Welcome to the newest trend in football: Tight ends as weapons, difference-makers
Twenty-four touchdowns were scored in the NFL 's conference semifinals last weekend. Nine of the 24 were scored by players we erroneously call tight ends. Same number as wide receivers.
49er tight end Vernon Davis scored the first and last touchdown in a 36-32 victory over the Saints, about as good of a football game as you'll ever behold. New Orleans ' Jimmy Graham had two touchdown catches himself. Both tig...
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