Below you will find our overall Week 1 standard rankings for fantasy football.
Three of our lead fantasy football columnists, Bill Dubiel, Pierre Camus and Frankie Soler, have analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 1. Below you will find their consensus staff ranks.
Feel free to click those links and give these fine gentlemen a follow, or let them know how much you love or hate their rankings.
Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings (Standard)
Note that quarterbacks, defenses and kickers are all grouped separately towards the bottom. Each of those positions is ranked on their own. This is to allow owners to compare running backs, wide receivers and tight ends for their FLEX spot (without seeing QB, DEF, K mixed in).
Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
1 | 1 | Le'Veon Bell | RB |
1 | 2 | David Johnson | RB |
1 | 3 | LeSean McCoy | RB |
1 | 4 | Antonio Brown | WR |
1 | 5 | Julio Jones | WR |
1 | 6 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
1 | 7 | A.J. Green | WR |
1 | 8 | DeMarco Murray | RB |
1 | 9 | Devonta Freeman | RB |
1 | 10 | Jordan Howard | RB |
2 | 11 | Odell Beckham Jr. | WR |
2 | 12 | Amari Cooper | WR |
2 | 13 | Todd Gurley | RB |
2 | 14 | Doug Baldwin | WR |
2 | 15 | Jordy Nelson | WR |
2 | 16 | Melvin Gordon | RB |
2 | 17 | Rob Gronkowski | TE |
2 | 18 | Michael Thomas | WR |
2 | 19 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
2 | 20 | Dez Bryant | WR |
3 | 21 | Lamar Miller | RB |
3 | 22 | Larry Fitzgerald | WR |
3 | 23 | Isaiah Crowell | RB |
3 | 24 | Christian McCaffrey | RB |
3 | 25 | Terrelle Pryor | WR |
3 | 26 | Dalvin Cook | RB |
3 | 27 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
3 | 28 | Demaryius Thomas | WR |
3 | 29 | Alshon Jeffery | WR |
4 | 30 | Michael Crabtree | WR |
4 | 31 | Leonard Fournette | RB |
4 | 32 | Kelvin Benjamin | WR |
4 | 33 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
4 | 34 | Martavis Bryant | WR |
4 | 35 | Marshawn Lynch | RB |
4 | 36 | Greg Olsen | TE |
4 | 37 | Keenan Allen | WR |
4 | 38 | Sammy Watkins | WR |
4 | 39 | T.Y. Hilton | WR |
4 | 40 | Davante Adams | WR |
5 | 41 | Carlos Hyde | RB |
5 | 42 | Allen Robinson | WR |
5 | 43 | Robert Kelley | RB |
5 | 44 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
5 | 45 | C.J. Anderson | RB |
5 | 46 | Ty Montgomery | RB |
5 | 47 | Travis Kelce | TE |
5 | 48 | Golden Tate | WR |
5 | 49 | Jimmy Graham | TE |
5 | 50 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
5 | 51 | Brandon Marshall | WR |
5 | 52 | Darren McFadden | RB |
5 | 53 | Bilal Powell | RB |
5 | 54 | Kyle Rudolph | TE |
5 | 55 | Pierre Garcon | WR |
6 | 56 | Jordan Reed | TE |
6 | 57 | Emmanuel Sanders | WR |
6 | 58 | Ameer Abdullah | RB |
6 | 59 | Mark Ingram | RB |
6 | 60 | Zach Ertz | TE |
6 | 61 | Jamison Crowder | WR |
6 | 62 | Delanie Walker | TE |
6 | 63 | Ted Ginn | WR |
6 | 64 | Mike Gillislee | RB |
6 | 65 | Frank Gore | RB |
6 | 66 | Adam Thielen | WR |
6 | 67 | Jeremy Maclin | WR |
6 | 68 | Martellus Bennett | TE |
6 | 69 | Terrance West | RB |
6 | 70 | Tyler Eifert | TE |
6 | 71 | LeGarrette Blount | RB |
6 | 72 | Eric Decker | WR |
6 | 73 | Kenny Britt | WR |
6 | 74 | Tevin Coleman | RB |
6 | 75 | Mike Wallace | WR |
7 | 76 | Eddie Lacy | RB |
7 | 77 | Joe Mixon | RB |
7 | 78 | Rishard Matthews | WR |
7 | 79 | Tyrell Williams | WR |
7 | 80 | Adrian Peterson | RB |
7 | 81 | Paul Perkins | RB |
7 | 82 | Randall Cobb | WR |
7 | 83 | Danny Woodhead | RB |
7 | 84 | Jonathan Stewart | RB |
7 | 85 | Chris Hogan | WR |
7 | 86 | John Brown | WR |
7 | 87 | Jordan Matthews | WR |
7 | 88 | Sterling Shepard | WR |
7 | 89 | Zay Jones | WR |
8 | 90 | Julius Thomas | TE |
8 | 91 | Kevin White | WR |
8 | 92 | Marvin Jones | WR |
8 | 93 | Jeremy Hill | RB |
8 | 94 | Donte Moncrief | WR |
8 | 95 | Austin Hooper | TE |
8 | 96 | Theo Riddick | RB |
8 | 97 | Matt Forte | RB |
8 | 98 | Robby Anderson | WR |
8 | 99 | Corey Coleman | WR |
8 | 100 | Corey Davis | WR |
8 | 101 | Derrick Henry | RB |
8 | 102 | Hunter Henry | TE |
8 | 103 | Duke Johnson | RB |
8 | 104 | Coby Fleener | TE |
8 | 105 | Kendall Wright | WR |
8 | 106 | Eric Ebron | TE |
8 | 107 | Cole Beasley | WR |
8 | 108 | O.J. Howard | TE |
9 | 109 | Ben Roethlisberger | QB |
9 | 110 | Cameron Brate | TE |
9 | 111 | Tom Brady | QB |
9 | 112 | Josh Doctson | WR |
9 | 113 | Thomas Rawls | RB |
9 | 114 | Breshad Perriman | WR |
9 | 115 | C.J. Fiedorowicz | TE |
9 | 116 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
9 | 117 | C.J. Prosise | RB |
9 | 118 | James White | RB |
9 | 119 | Marqise Lee | WR |
9 | 120 | J.J. Nelson | WR |
9 | 121 | Jason Witten | TE |
9 | 122 | Taylor Gabriel | WR |
9 | 123 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
9 | 124 | Russell Wilson | QB |
9 | 125 | Latavius Murray | RB |
9 | 126 | Jack Doyle | TE |
9 | 127 | DeAndre Washington | RB |
9 | 128 | Allen Hurns | WR |
9 | 129 | Drew Brees | QB |
9 | 130 | Devin Funchess | WR |
9 | 131 | Cam Newton | QB |
9 | 132 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
9 | 133 | Robert Woods | WR |
10 | 134 | Matt Ryan | QB |
10 | 135 | Derek Carr | QB |
10 | 136 | Marcus Mariota | QB |
10 | 137 | Rex Burkhead | RB |
10 | 138 | Zach Miller | TE |
10 | 139 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
10 | 140 | Jermaine Gresham | TE |
10 | 141 | Darren Sproles | RB |
10 | 142 | Torrey Smith | WR |
10 | 143 | Charcandrick West | RB |
10 | 144 | Jamaal Charles | RB |
10 | 145 | Andy Dalton | QB |
10 | 146 | Jared Cook | TE |
10 | 147 | Samaje Perine | RB |
10 | 148 | Dwayne Allen | TE |
10 | 149 | Charles Clay | TE |
10 | 150 | Kenny Golladay | WR |
10 | 151 | Antonio Gates | TE |
10 | 152 | Giovani Bernard | RB |
10 | 153 | Eli Manning | QB |
10 | 154 | Chris Conley | WR |
10 | 155 | Shane Vereen | RB |
10 | 156 | Wendell Smallwood | RB |
10 | 157 | Jamaal Williams | RB |
11 | 158 | Sam Bradford | QB |
11 | 159 | Benjamin Watson | TE |
11 | 160 | Tavon Austin | WR |
11 | 161 | Dak Prescott | QB |
11 | 162 | Vance McDonald | TE |
11 | 163 | Chris Thompson | RB |
11 | 164 | Chris Ivory | RB |
11 | 165 | Philip Rivers | QB |
11 | 166 | Carson Wentz | QB |
11 | 167 | Marlon Mack | RB |
11 | 168 | Alfred Blue | RB |
11 | 169 | Tyler Boyd | WR |
11 | 170 | Malcolm Mitchell | WR |
11 | 171 | Mohamed Sanu | WR |
11 | 172 | Paul Richardson | WR |
11 | 173 | Dion Lewis | RB |
11 | 174 | ArDarius Stewart | WR |
11 | 175 | Phillip Dorsett | WR |
12 | 176 | Kamar Aiken | WR |
12 | 177 | D'Onta Foreman | RB |
12 | 178 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
12 | 179 | Robert Turbin | RB |
12 | 180 | David Njoku | TE |
12 | 181 | Carson Palmer | QB |
12 | 182 | Brian Hoyer | QB |
12 | 183 | Jesse James | TE |
12 | 184 | Laquon Treadwell | WR |
12 | 185 | Mike Williams | WR |
12 | 186 | Jalen Richard | RB |
12 | 187 | Tyrod Taylor | QB |
12 | 188 | Alfred Morris | RB |
12 | 189 | Terrance Williams | WR |
12 | 190 | Aldrick Robinson | WR |
12 | 191 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
12 | 192 | Jaelen Strong | WR |
12 | 193 | Eli Rogers | WR |
12 | 194 | Marquise Goodwin | WR |
12 | 195 | Josh McCown | QB |
12 | 196 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
12 | 197 | Zach Zenner | RB |
13 | 198 | Brandon LaFell | WR |
13 | 199 | Alvin Kamara | RB |
13 | 200 | Jermaine Kearse | WR |
13 | 201 | Travis Benjamin | WR |
13 | 202 | Matt Breida | RB |
13 | 203 | Seth Roberts | WR |
13 | 204 | Jared Goff | QB |
13 | 205 | Evan Engram | TE |
13 | 206 | Trevor Siemian | QB |
13 | 207 | T.J. Yeldon | RB |
13 | 208 | Ryan Mathews | RB |
14 | 209 | Joe Flacco | QB |
14 | 210 | Wayne Gallman | RB |
14 | 211 | Blake Bortles | QB |
14 | 212 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
14 | 213 | Malcolm Brown | RB |
14 | 214 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
14 | 215 | Alex Smith | QB |
14 | 216 | Jerick McKinnon | RB |
14 | 217 | Mike Glennon | QB |
14 | 218 | A.J. Derby | TE |
14 | 219 | DeShone Kizer | QB |
14 | 220 | Tom Savage | QB |
14 | 221 | Houston Texans | DST |
14 | 222 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
14 | 223 | John Ross | WR |
14 | 224 | Braxton Miller | WR |
15 | 225 | Denver Broncos | DST |
15 | 226 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
15 | 227 | Vernon Davis | TE |
15 | 228 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
15 | 229 | Justin Tucker | K |
15 | 230 | New England Patriots | DST |
15 | 231 | Cody Kessler | QB |
15 | 232 | Deshaun Watson | QB |
15 | 233 | Stephen Gostkowski | K |
15 | 234 | Dede Westbrook | WR |
15 | 235 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
16 | 236 | Devontae Booker | RB |
16 | 237 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
16 | 238 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
16 | 239 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
16 | 240 | James Conner | RB |
16 | 241 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
16 | 242 | Chris Boswell | K |
16 | 243 | Matt Prater | K |
16 | 244 | New York Giants | DST |
16 | 245 | Will Lutz | K |
16 | 246 | Washington Redskins | DST |
17 | 247 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
17 | 248 | Dan Bailey | K |
17 | 249 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
17 | 250 | Brandon McManus | K |
17 | 251 | Detroit Lions | DST |
17 | 252 | Matt Bryant | K |
17 | 253 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
17 | 254 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
17 | 255 | Oakland Raiders | DST |
17 | 256 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
17 | 257 | Javorius Allen | RB |
17 | 258 | Cairo Santos | K |
17 | 259 | Adam Vinatieri | K |
17 | 260 | Mason Crosby | K |
17 | 261 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
17 | 262 | De'Angelo Henderson | RB |
17 | 263 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
17 | 264 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
17 | 265 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
17 | 266 | Younghoe Koo | K |
17 | 267 | Caleb Sturgis | K |
17 | 268 | Phil Dawson | K |
17 | 269 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
17 | 270 | New York Jets | DST |
17 | 271 | Steven Hauschka | K |
17 | 272 | Graham Gano | K |
17 | 273 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
17 | 274 | Chicago Bears | DST |
17 | 275 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
17 | 276 | Blair Walsh | K |
17 | 277 | Robbie Gould | K |
17 | 278 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
18 | 279 | Sebastian Janikowski | K |
18 | 280 | Kai Forbath | K |
18 | 281 | Ryan Succop | K |
18 | 282 | Jason Myers | K |
18 | 283 | Greg Zuerlein | K |
18 | 284 | Connor Barth | K |
18 | 285 | Chandler Catanzaro | K |
18 | 286 | Randy Bullock | K |
18 | 287 | Mitch Trubisky | QB |
18 | 288 | Bryce Petty | QB |
18 | 289 | Maxx Williams | TE |
18 | 290 | Will Tye | TE |
More Week 1 Lineup Prep
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