3 tight ends Packers should target with Robert Tonyan out for the season
![EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 17: Evan Engram #88 of the New York Giants runs with the ball against the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium on October 17, 2021 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 17: Evan Engram #88 of the New York Giants runs with the ball against the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium on October 17, 2021 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/7999e2ae40d7b748c71f0384fdbf9ce61cc48ab01fd5f461ee0fa0ee7f695510.jpg)
Tight ends Packers should target: Evan Engram, New York Giants
Evan Engram has been a rumored trade candidate for weeks now and his chances to get dealt increased with the Tonyan injury.
Engram’s flashed the ability to be a dangerous receiving threat from the tight end position and would be a great fit in Matt LaFleur’s offense. He’d be an even better fit in the locker room. Engram has a tremendous work ethic and is beloved by his current coaches and teammates. That factor might be preventing a trade at this point.
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From an on-the-field perspective, Engram could directly replace the production expected out of Tonyan. Out of the three trade candidates explored in this article, he’s the best of the three.