Tight end is a constant struggle for a lot of fantasy football owners, and when injuries strike, it can really become a headache. Heading into Week 1, several key Travis Jones Jersey TEs, including George Kittle, Zach Ertz, and Logan Thomas, are dealing with health i sues, causing frantic owners to search for the latest updates and scour the waiver wire for potential fill-ins.Below, we'll give you the latest news on these tight ends and break down how their injuries could potentially affect their fantasy outlooks and the outlooks of others in Week 1. For the latest on banged-up RBsJK Dobbins,Chase Edmonds, and more,; for news on ailing WRsChris Godwin,Allen Lazard,Diontae Johnson,Jaylen Waddle, and more,.WEEK 1 FANTASY PICKS: | | UPDATE:Pro Football Network reporter Aaron Wilson said Thursday Kittle is in Week 1 against the Bears.UPDATE 2:Kittle mi sed practice again on Friday and should be considered unlikely to play against Chicago. He's listed as officially "questionable."Kittle on Monday and hasn't returned to the practice field since. Earl Thomas III Jersey At this point, he looks truly "questionable" for Sunday's game against Chicago.Kittle is a must-start whenever he's active, so any mi sed time would be a huge blow to his owners. If he's out, Tyler Kroft and Ro s Dwelley would split TE snaps for the 49ers, but neither can be trusted in fantasy Broderick Washington Jersey leagues. Fortunately, because San Francisco-Chicago is an early game, fantasy owners will have their pick of waiver wire fill-ins like Mike Gesicki, Evan Engram, Noah Fant, Mo Alie-Cox, Cameron Brate, and Brevin Jordan, all of which should have some legit upside this weekend.WEEK 1 FANTASY PPR RANKINGS: | | | | | Ertz (calf) practiced on Wednesday but . This could just be a veteran's day off and mean the Cardinals are managing his reps ahead of Sunday's game against the Chiefs, so it's not nece sarily a bad thing.It feels like Ertz is trending toward playing, and as Ray Lewis Jersey long as he's out there, he's a solid option, especially while DeAndre Hopkins (suspension) is out. If Ertz is inactive, Trey McBride and Maxx Williams will split TE reps for Arizona, but neither can be trusted in fantasy leagues. Be ready with a TE from the late/prime-time games (Fant, Brate, Robert Tonyan) you can sub in.WEEK 1 STANDARD FANTASY RANKINGS: | | | | | UPDATE:Thomas is officially "questionable" for Week 1 after getting in another limited practice on Friday.Thomas (knee) started the week with a on Wednesday and continued that trend on Thursday Jeremy Lucien Jersey , which is encouraging as he tries to get ready for Sunday's game against the Jaguars.WEEK 1 DFS LINEUPS: | | Thomas is generally a reliable producer when he's on the field, but an ACL tear derailed him last year. He should see steady targets from Carson Wentz, making him a viable TE1 candidate most weeks, but until we actually see him look healthy and put up numbers, keep him on your bench (or the waiver wire).