RealGM Analysis
Fantasy Football Week 1 Rankings
UPDATED SUNDAY MORNING
Quarterbacks:
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Lamar Jackson | BAL | vs HOU |
| 2 | Jalen Hurts | PHI | @ NE |
| 3 | Josh Allen | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 4 | Justin Herbert | LAC | vs MIA |
| 5 | Trevor Lawrence | JAC | @ IND |
| 6 | Justin Fields | CHI | vs GB |
| 7 | Joe Burrow | CIN | @ CLE |
| 8 | Geno Smith | SEA | vs LAR |
| 9 | Tua Tagovailoa | MIA | @ LAC |
| 10 | Dak Prescott | DAL | @ NYG |
| 11 | Daniel Jones | NYG | vs DAL |
| 12 | Kirk Cousins | MIN | vs TB |
| 13 | Russell Wilson | DEN | vs LV |
| 14 | Anthony Richardson | IND | vs JAC |
| 15 | Deshaun Watson | CLE | vs CIN |
| 16 | Sam Howell | WAS | vs ARI |
| 17 | Aaron Rodgers | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 18 | Jordan Love | GB | @ CHI |
| 19 | Derek Carr | NO | vs TEN |
| 20 | Brock Purdy | SF | @ PIT |
Running Backs:
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Austin Ekeler | LAC | vs MIA |
| 2 | Christian McCaffrey | SF | @ PIT |
| 3 | Tony Pollard | DAL | @ NYG |
| 4 | Bijan Robinson | ATL | vs CAR |
| 5 | Nick Chubb | CLE | vs CIN |
| 6 | Josh Jacobs | LV | @ DEN |
| 7 | Saquon Barkley | NYG | vs DAL |
| 8 | Derrick Henry | TEN | @ NO |
| 9 | Joe Mixon | CIN | @ CLE |
| 10 | Aaron Jones | GB | @ CHI |
| 11 | Kenneth Walker III | SEA | vs LAR |
| 12 | Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | @ IND |
| 13 | Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | vs PHI |
| 14 | Alexander Mattison | MIN | vs TB |
| 15 | Raheem Mostert | MIA | @ LAC |
| 16 | Cam Akers | LAR | @ SEA |
| 17 | Miles Sanders | CAR | @ ATL |
| 18 | James Conner | ARI | @ WAS |
| 19 | J.K. Dobbins | BAL | vs HOU |
| 20 | Dameon Pierce | HOU | @ BAL |
| 21 | Rachaad White | TB | @ MIN |
| 22 | Jamaal Williams | NO | vs TEN |
| 23 | Brian Robinson Jr. | WAS | vs ARI |
| 24 | Najee Harris | PIT | vs SF |
| 25 | Dalvin Cook | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 26 | James Cook | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 27 | Khalil Herbert | CHI | vs GB |
| 28 | Javonte Williams | DEN | vs LV |
| 29 | Antonio Gibson | WAS | vs ARI |
| 30 | Samaje Perine | DEN | vs LV |
| 31 | D'Andre Swift | PHI | @ NE |
| 32 | AJ Dillon | GB | @ CHI |
| 33 | Deon Jackson | IND | vs JAC |
| 34 | Breece Hall | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 35 | Zach Charbonnet | SEA | vs LAR |
| 36 | Tyler Allgeier | ATL | vs CAR |
| 37 | Damien Harris | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 38 | Jaylen Warren | PIT | vs SF |
| 39 | Myles Gaskin | MIN | vs TB |
| 40 | Elijah Mitchell | SF | @ PIT |
Wide Receivers:
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | Justin Jefferson | MIN | vs TB |
| 2 | Tyreek Hill | MIA | @ LAC |
| 3 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | @ CLE |
| 4 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | @ NYG |
| 5 | A.J. Brown | PHI | @ NE |
| 6 | Garrett Wilson | NYJ | vs BUF |
| 7 | Stefon Diggs | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 8 | Davante Adams | LV | @ DEN |
| 9 | Jaylen Waddle | MIA | @ LAC |
| 10 | Calvin Ridley | JAC | @ IND |
| 11 | DK Metcalf | SEA | vs LAR |
| 12 | Chris Olave | NO | vs TEN |
| 13 | Keenan Allen | LAC | vs MIA |
| 14 | DeVonta Smith | PHI | @ NE |
| 15 | Tyler Lockett | SEA | vs LAR |
| 16 | Tee Higgins | CIN | @ CLE |
| 17 | Deebo Samuel | SF | @ PIT |
| 18 | Amari Cooper | CLE | vs CIN |
| 19 | Mike Williams | LAC | vs MIA |
| 20 | Chris Godwin | TB | @ MIN |
| 21 | DeAndre Hopkins | TEN | @ NO |
| 22 | Drake London | ATL | vs CAR |
| 23 | Mike Evans | TB | @ MIN |
| 24 | Jahan Dotson | WAS | vs ARI |
| 25 | Courtland Sutton | DEN | vs LV |
| 26 | Christian Kirk | JAC | @ IND |
| 27 | Brandon Aiyuk | SF | @ PIT |
| 28 | Terry McLaurin | WAS | vs ARI |
| 29 | Diontae Johnson | PIT | vs SF |
| 30 | DJ Moore | CHI | vs GB |
| 31 | Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | vs JAC |
| 32 | George Pickens | PIT | vs SF |
| 33 | Marquise Brown | ARI | @ WAS |
| 34 | Brandin Cooks | DAL | @ NYG |
| 35 | Van Jefferson | LAR | @ SEA |
| 36 | Jordan Addison | MIN | vs TB |
| 37 | Gabe Davis | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 38 | Zay Flowers | BAL | vs HOU |
| 39 | Michael Thomas | NO | vs TEN |
| 40 | Treylon Burks | TEN | @ NO |
Tight Ends:
| Name | Team | Opp | |
| 1 | T.J. Hockenson | MIN | vs TB |
| 2 | Darren Waller | NYG | vs DAL |
| 3 | Tyler Higbee | LAR | @ SEA |
| 4 | George Kittle | SF | @ PIT |
| 5 | Isaiah Likely | BAL | vs HOU |
| 6 | Dallas Goedert | PHI | @ NE |
| 7 | Evan Engram | JAC | @ IND |
| 8 | Kyle Pitts | ATL | vs CAR |
| 9 | David Njoku | CLE | vs CIN |
| 10 | Pat Freiermuth | PIT | vs SF |
| 11 | Chigoziem Okonkwo | TEN | @ NO |
| 12 | Dalton Schultz | HOU | @ BAL |
| 13 | Gerald Everett | LAC | vs MIA |
| 14 | Greg Dulcich | DEN | vs LV |
| 15 | Juwan Johnson | NO | vs TEN |
| 16 | Cole Kmet | CHI | vs GB |
| 17 | Dalton Kincaid | BUF | @ NYJ |
| 18 | Jake Ferguson | DAL | @ NYG |
| 19 | Hayden Hurst | CAR | @ ATL |
| 20 | Hunter Henry | NE | vs PHI |
Defense / Special Teams:
| Name | Opp | |
| 1 | Washington Commanders | vs ARI |
| 2 | Baltimore Ravens | vs HOU |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | @ PIT |
| 4 | Dallas Cowboys | @ NYG |
| 5 | Philadelphia Eagles | @ NE |
| 6 | New Orleans Saints | vs TEN |
| 7 | Denver Broncos | vs LV |
| 8 | Buffalo Bills | @ NYJ |
| 9 | Jacksonville Jaguars | @ IND |
| 10 | Seattle Seahawks | vs LAR |
| 11 | Pittsburgh Steelers | vs SF |
| 12 | Cincinnati Bengals | @ CLE |
| 13 | Green Bay Packers | @ CHI |
| 14 | New York Jets | vs BUF |
| 15 | Minnesota Vikings | vs TB |
FLEX:
| Name | Team | Position | Opp | |
| 1 | Justin Jefferson | MIN | WR | vs TB |
| 2 | Austin Ekeler | LAC | RB | vs MIA |
| 3 | Christian McCaffrey | SF | RB | @ PIT |
| 4 | Tyreek Hill | MIA | WR | @ LAC |
| 5 | Tony Pollard | DAL | RB | @ NYG |
| 6 | Bijan Robinson | ATL | RB | vs CAR |
| 7 | Ja'Marr Chase | CIN | WR | @ CLE |
| 8 | Nick Chubb | CLE | RB | vs CIN |
| 9 | Josh Jacobs | LV | RB | @ DEN |
| 10 | Saquon Barkley | NYG | RB | vs DAL |
| 11 | CeeDee Lamb | DAL | WR | @ NYG |
| 12 | A.J. Brown | PHI | WR | @ NE |
| 13 | Garrett Wilson | NYJ | WR | vs BUF |
| 14 | Derrick Henry | TEN | RB | @ NO |
| 15 | Stefon Diggs | BUF | WR | @ NYJ |
| 16 | Davante Adams | LV | WR | @ DEN |
| 17 | Jaylen Waddle | MIA | WR | @ LAC |
| 18 | Joe Mixon | CIN | RB | @ CLE |
| 19 | Calvin Ridley | JAC | WR | @ IND |
| 20 | Aaron Jones | GB | RB | @ CHI |
| 21 | Kenneth Walker III | SEA | RB | vs LAR |
| 22 | DK Metcalf | SEA | WR | vs LAR |
| 23 | Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | RB | @ IND |
| 24 | Chris Olave | NO | WR | vs TEN |
| 25 | Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | RB | vs PHI |
| 26 | Keenan Allen | LAC | WR | vs MIA |
| 27 | Alexander Mattison | MIN | RB | vs TB |
| 28 | DeVonta Smith | PHI | WR | @ NE |
| 29 | Raheem Mostert | MIA | RB | @ LAC |
| 30 | Cam Akers | LAR | RB | @ SEA |
| 31 | Miles Sanders | CAR | RB | @ ATL |
| 32 | James Conner | ARI | RB | @ WAS |
| 33 | J.K. Dobbins | BAL | RB | vs HOU |
| 34 | Tyler Lockett | SEA | WR | vs LAR |
| 35 | Tee Higgins | CIN | WR | @ CLE |
| 36 | Deebo Samuel | SF | WR | @ PIT |
| 37 | Amari Cooper | CLE | WR | vs CIN |
| 38 | Mike Williams | LAC | WR | vs MIA |
| 39 | Chris Godwin | TB | WR | @ MIN |
| 40 | DeAndre Hopkins | TEN | WR | @ NO |
| 41 | Dameon Pierce | HOU | RB | @ BAL |
| 42 | T.J. Hockenson | MIN | TE | vs TB |
| 43 | Rachaad White | TB | RB | @ MIN |
| 44 | Drake London | ATL | WR | vs CAR |
| 45 | Jamaal Williams | NO | RB | vs TEN |
| 46 | Brian Robinson Jr. | WAS | RB | vs ARI |
| 47 | Mike Evans | TB | WR | @ MIN |
| 48 | Darren Waller | NYG | TE | vs DAL |
| 49 | Jahan Dotson | WAS | WR | vs ARI |
| 50 | Courtland Sutton | DEN | WR | vs LV |
| 51 | Najee Harris | PIT | RB | vs SF |
| 52 | Dalvin Cook | NYJ | RB | vs BUF |
| 53 | James Cook | BUF | RB | @ NYJ |
| 54 | Christian Kirk | JAC | WR | @ IND |
| 55 | Khalil Herbert | CHI | RB | vs GB |
| 56 | Brandon Aiyuk | SF | WR | @ PIT |
| 57 | Terry McLaurin | WAS | WR | vs ARI |
| 58 | Javonte Williams | DEN | RB | vs LV |
| 59 | Tyler Higbee | LAR | TE | @ SEA |
| 60 | Antonio Gibson | WAS | RB | vs ARI |
| 61 | Diontae Johnson | PIT | WR | vs SF |
| 62 | George Kittle | SF | TE | @ PIT |
| 63 | DJ Moore | CHI | WR | vs GB |
| 64 | Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | WR | vs JAC |
| 65 | Samaje Perine | DEN | RB | vs LV |
| 66 | George Pickens | PIT | WR | vs SF |
| 67 | Marquise Brown | ARI | WR | @ WAS |
| 68 | Brandin Cooks | DAL | WR | @ NYG |
| 69 | Isaiah Likely | BAL | TE | vs HOU |
| 70 | D'Andre Swift | PHI | RB | @ NE |
| 71 | Van Jefferson | LAR | WR | @ SEA |
| 72 | Jordan Addison | MIN | WR | vs TB |
| 73 | Gabe Davis | BUF | WR | @ NYJ |
| 74 | AJ Dillon | GB | RB | @ CHI |
| 75 | Deon Jackson | IND | RB | vs JAC |
| 76 | Breece Hall | NYJ | RB | vs BUF |
| 77 | Zay Flowers | BAL | WR | vs HOU |
| 78 | Michael Thomas | NO | WR | vs TEN |
| 79 | Treylon Burks | TEN | WR | @ NO |
| 80 | Dallas Goedert | PHI | TE | @ NE |
