RealGM Analysis
2021 Fantasy Football Week 2 Rankings
Quarterback
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Patrick Mahomes II | KC | @ BAL |
| 2 | Kyler Murray | ARI | vs MIN |
| 3 | Josh Allen | BUF | @ MIA |
| 4 | Russell Wilson | SEA | vs TEN |
| 5 | Aaron Rodgers | GB | vs DET |
| 6 | Lamar Jackson | BAL | vs KC |
| 7 | Tom Brady | TB | vs ATL |
| 8 | Justin Herbert | LAC | vs DAL |
| 9 | Dak Prescott | DAL | @ LAC |
| 10 | Jalen Hurts | PHI | vs SF |
| 11 | Matthew Stafford | LAR | @ IND |
| 12 | Joe Burrow | CIN | @ CHI |
| 13 | Ryan Tannehill | TEN | @ SEA |
| 14 | Kirk Cousins | MIN | @ ARI |
| 15 | Baker Mayfield | CLE | vs HOU |
| 16 | Teddy Bridgewater | DEN | @ JAC |
| 17 | Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | vs LV |
| 18 | Jameis Winston | NO | @ CAR |
| 19 | Tua Tagovailoa | MIA | vs BUF |
| 20 | Mac Jones | NE | @ NYJ |
Running Back
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Christian McCaffrey | CAR | vs NO |
| 2 | Dalvin Cook | MIN | @ ARI |
| 3 | Alvin Kamara | NO | @ CAR |
| 4 | Nick Chubb | CLE | vs HOU |
| 5 | Aaron Jones | GB | vs DET |
| 6 | Derrick Henry | TEN | @ SEA |
| 7 | Najee Harris | PIT | vs LV |
| 8 | Austin Ekeler | LAC | vs DAL |
| 9 | Joe Mixon | CIN | @ CHI |
| 10 | Ezekiel Elliott | DAL | @ LAC |
| 11 | Chris Carson | SEA | vs TEN |
| 12 | Jonathan Taylor | IND | vs LAR |
| 13 | David Montgomery | CHI | vs CIN |
| 14 | D'Andre Swift | DET | @ GB |
| 15 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | LAR | @ IND |
| 16 | Kareem Hunt | CLE | vs HOU |
| 17 | Damien Harris | NE | @ NYJ |
| 18 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | KC | @ BAL |
| 19 | Miles Sanders | PHI | vs SF |
| 20 | Elijah Mitchell | SF | @ PHI |
| 21 | Chase Edmonds | ARI | vs MIN |
| 22 | Melvin Gordon III | DEN | @ JAC |
| 23 | Myles Gaskin | MIA | vs BUF |
| 24 | Ty'Son Williams | BAL | vs KC |
| 25 | Kenyan Drake | LV | @ PIT |
| 26 | James Robinson | JAC | vs DEN |
| 27 | Mike Davis | ATL | @ TB |
| 28 | Jamaal Williams | DET | @ GB |
| 29 | Devin Singletary | BUF | @ MIA |
| 30 | Javonte Williams | DEN | @ JAC |
| 31 | AJ Dillon | GB | vs DET |
| 32 | Leonard Fournette | TB | vs ATL |
| 33 | James Conner | ARI | vs MIN |
| 34 | Nyheim Hines | IND | vs LAR |
| 35 | James White | NE | @ NYJ |
| 36 | Ronald Jones II | TB | vs ATL |
| 37 | Tony Pollard | DAL | @ LAC |
| 38 | Kenneth Gainwell | PHI | vs SF |
| 39 | Carlos Hyde | JAC | vs DEN |
| 40 | Tony Jones Jr. | NO | @ CAR |
Wide Receiver
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Davante Adams | GB | vs DET |
| 2 | Tyreek Hill | KC | @ BAL |
| 3 | DeAndre Hopkins | ARI | vs MIN |
| 4 | Stefon Diggs | BUF | @ MIA |
| 5 | D.K. Metcalf | SEA | vs TEN |
| 6 | Keenan Allen | LAC | vs DAL |
| 7 | Calvin Ridley | ATL | @ TB |
| 8 | Justin Jefferson | MIN | @ ARI |
| 9 | Amari Cooper | DAL | @ LAC |
| 10 | A.J. Brown | TEN | @ SEA |
| 11 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | @ LAC |
| 12 | Tyler Lockett | SEA | vs TEN |
| 13 | Adam Thielen | MIN | @ ARI |
| 14 | Allen Robinson II | CHI | vs CIN |
| 15 | Chris Godwin | TB | vs ATL |
| 16 | Cooper Kupp | LAR | @ IND |
| 17 | Robert Woods | LAR | @ IND |
| 18 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | @ CHI |
| 19 | Deebo Samuel | SF | @ PHI |
| 20 | Mike Evans | TB | vs ATL |
| 21 | Diontae Johnson | PIT | vs LV |
| 22 | Antonio Brown | TB | vs ATL |
| 23 | Tee Higgins | CIN | @ CHI |
| 24 | D.J. Moore | CAR | vs NO |
| 25 | Brandin Cooks | HOU | @ CLE |
| 26 | Jarvis Landry | CLE | vs HOU |
| 27 | Julio Jones | TEN | @ SEA |
| 28 | DeVonta Smith | PHI | vs SF |
| 29 | Courtland Sutton | DEN | @ JAC |
| 30 | Mike Williams | LAC | vs DAL |
| 31 | Chase Claypool | PIT | vs LV |
| 32 | Robby Anderson | CAR | vs NO |
| 33 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | PIT | vs LV |
| 34 | Tyler Boyd | CIN | @ CHI |
| 35 | Corey Davis | NYJ | vs NE |
| 36 | Jakobi Meyers | NE | @ NYJ |
| 37 | Jaylen Waddle | MIA | vs BUF |
| 38 | Cole Beasley | BUF | @ MIA |
| 39 | DeVante Parker | MIA | vs BUF |
| 40 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | JAC | vs DEN |
Tight End
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Travis Kelce | KC | @ BAL |
| 2 | Darren Waller | LV | @ PIT |
| 3 | George Kittle | SF | @ PHI |
| 4 | T.J. Hockenson | DET | @ GB |
| 5 | Mark Andrews | BAL | vs KC |
| 6 | Noah Fant | DEN | @ JAC |
| 7 | Kyle Pitts | ATL | @ TB |
| 8 | Rob Gronkowski | TB | vs ATL |
| 9 | Tyler Higbee | LAR | @ IND |
| 10 | Jonnu Smith | NE | @ NYJ |
| 11 | Dallas Goedert | PHI | vs SF |
| 12 | Jared Cook | LAC | vs DAL |
| 13 | Robert Tonyan | GB | vs DET |
| 14 | Cole Kmet | CHI | vs CIN |
| 15 | Gerald Everett | SEA | vs TEN |
| 16 | Hunter Henry | NE | @ NYJ |
| 17 | Austin Hooper | CLE | vs HOU |
| 18 | Mike Gesicki | MIA | vs BUF |
| 19 | Anthony Firkser | TEN | @ SEA |
| 20 | Zach Ertz | PHI | vs SF |
Defense / Special Teams
| Name | Opp | |
| 1 | Denver Broncos | @ JAC |
| 2 | New Orleans Saints | @ CAR |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | vs HOU |
| 4 | Los Angeles Rams | @ IND |
| 5 | New England Patriots | @ NYJ |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | vs LV |
| 7 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | vs ATL |
| 8 | Green Bay Packers | vs DET |
| 9 | Buffalo Bills | @ MIA |
| 10 | San Francisco 49ers | @ PHI |
| 11 | Carolina Panthers | vs NO |
| 12 | Los Angeles Chargers | vs DAL |
| 13 | Miami Dolphins | vs BUF |
| 14 | Chicago Bears | vs CIN |
| 15 | Arizona Cardinals | vs MIN |
| 16 | Philadelphia Eagles | vs SF |
| 17 | Indianapolis Colts | vs LAR |
| 18 | Seattle Seahawks | vs TEN |
| 19 | Kansas City Chiefs | @ BAL |
| 20 | Cincinnati Bengals | @ CHI |
FLEX
| Name | Team | Position | Opp | |
| 1 | Christian McCaffrey | CAR | RB | vs NO |
| 2 | Dalvin Cook | MIN | RB | @ ARI |
| 3 | Alvin Kamara | NO | RB | @ CAR |
| 4 | Davante Adams | GB | WR | vs DET |
| 5 | Tyreek Hill | KC | WR | @ BAL |
| 6 | Nick Chubb | CLE | RB | vs HOU |
| 7 | Travis Kelce | KC | TE | @ BAL |
| 8 | Aaron Jones | GB | RB | vs DET |
| 9 | Derrick Henry | TEN | RB | @ SEA |
| 10 | DeAndre Hopkins | ARI | WR | vs MIN |
| 11 | Najee Harris | PIT | RB | vs LV |
| 12 | Stefon Diggs | BUF | WR | @ MIA |
| 13 | Austin Ekeler | LAC | RB | vs DAL |
| 14 | D.K. Metcalf | SEA | WR | vs TEN |
| 15 | Joe Mixon | CIN | RB | @ CHI |
| 16 | Keenan Allen | LAC | WR | vs DAL |
| 17 | Ezekiel Elliott | DAL | RB | @ LAC |
| 18 | Calvin Ridley | ATL | WR | @ TB |
| 19 | Chris Carson | SEA | RB | vs TEN |
| 20 | Jonathan Taylor | IND | RB | vs LAR |
| 21 | Justin Jefferson | MIN | WR | @ ARI |
| 22 | Amari Cooper | DAL | WR | @ LAC |
| 23 | David Montgomery | CHI | RB | vs CIN |
| 24 | Darren Waller | LV | TE | @ PIT |
| 25 | A.J. Brown | TEN | WR | @ SEA |
| 26 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | WR | @ LAC |
| 27 | Tyler Lockett | SEA | WR | vs TEN |
| 28 | D'Andre Swift | DET | RB | @ GB |
| 29 | Adam Thielen | MIN | WR | @ ARI |
| 30 | Allen Robinson II | CHI | WR | vs CIN |
| 31 | Chris Godwin | TB | WR | vs ATL |
| 32 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | LAR | RB | @ IND |
| 33 | Cooper Kupp | LAR | WR | @ IND |
| 34 | Kareem Hunt | CLE | RB | vs HOU |
| 35 | Damien Harris | NE | RB | @ NYJ |
| 36 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | KC | RB | @ BAL |
| 37 | Robert Woods | LAR | WR | @ IND |
| 38 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | WR | @ CHI |
| 39 | Miles Sanders | PHI | RB | vs SF |
| 40 | Deebo Samuel | SF | WR | @ PHI |
| 41 | Mike Evans | TB | WR | vs ATL |
| 42 | George Kittle | SF | TE | @ PHI |
| 43 | Diontae Johnson | PIT | WR | vs LV |
| 44 | Antonio Brown | TB | WR | vs ATL |
| 45 | Tee Higgins | CIN | WR | @ CHI |
| 46 | Elijah Mitchell | SF | RB | @ PHI |
| 47 | D.J. Moore | CAR | WR | vs NO |
| 48 | Chase Edmonds | ARI | RB | vs MIN |
| 49 | Brandin Cooks | HOU | WR | @ CLE |
| 50 | Jarvis Landry | CLE | WR | vs HOU |
| 51 | Melvin Gordon III | DEN | RB | @ JAC |
| 52 | Julio Jones | TEN | WR | @ SEA |
| 53 | DeVonta Smith | PHI | WR | vs SF |
| 54 | Courtland Sutton | DEN | WR | @ JAC |
| 55 | Mike Williams | LAC | WR | vs DAL |
| 56 | Myles Gaskin | MIA | RB | vs BUF |
| 57 | Chase Claypool | PIT | WR | vs LV |
| 58 | Robby Anderson | CAR | WR | vs NO |
| 59 | T.J. Hockenson | DET | TE | @ GB |
| 60 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | PIT | WR | vs LV |
| 61 | Ty'Son Williams | BAL | RB | vs KC |
| 62 | Tyler Boyd | CIN | WR | @ CHI |
| 63 | Kenyan Drake | LV | RB | @ PIT |
| 64 | Corey Davis | NYJ | WR | vs NE |
| 65 | Jakobi Meyers | NE | WR | @ NYJ |
| 66 | James Robinson | JAC | RB | vs DEN |
| 67 | Mike Davis | ATL | RB | @ TB |
| 68 | Jaylen Waddle | MIA | WR | vs BUF |
| 69 | Mark Andrews | BAL | TE | vs KC |
| 70 | Kenny Golladay | NYG | WR | @ WAS |
| 71 | Cole Beasley | BUF | WR | @ MIA |
| 72 | DeVante Parker | MIA | WR | vs BUF |
| 73 | Jamaal Williams | DET | RB | @ GB |
| 74 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | JAC | WR | vs DEN |
| 75 | Marquez Callaway | NO | WR | @ CAR |
| 76 | Sterling Shepard | NYG | WR | @ WAS |
| 77 | Noah Fant | DEN | TE | @ JAC |
| 78 | Marvin Jones Jr. | JAC | WR | vs DEN |
| 79 | Marquise Brown | BAL | WR | vs KC |
| 80 | Devin Singletary | BUF | RB | @ MIA |
