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Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings — PPR

Archived: the board as published September 2, 2026. A consensus of 11 outlets’ rankings, averaged and adjusted for full-point receptions. See this week’s PPR rankings →

Quarterbacks

RkPlayerAvg rankStatusNote
1Josh Allen
Buffalo Bills
1.7—Consensus of 10 sources.
2Lamar Jackson
Baltimore Ravens
3.4—Consensus of 10 sources.
3Joe Burrow
Cincinnati Bengals
4.2—Consensus of 9 sources.
4Jalen Hurts
Philadelphia Eagles
4.7—Consensus of 10 sources.
5Drake Maye
New England Patriots
5.2—Consensus of 10 sources.
6Dak Prescott
Dallas Cowboys
6.2—Consensus of 10 sources.
7Jayden Daniels
Washington Commanders
6.4—Consensus of 10 sources.
8Justin Herbert
Los Angeles Chargers
7.9—Consensus of 10 sources.
9Caleb Williams
Chicago Bears
9.3—Consensus of 9 sources.
10Trevor Lawrence
Jacksonville Jaguars
10.6—Consensus of 9 sources.
11Matthew Stafford
Los Angeles Rams
11.4—Consensus of 8 sources.
12Brock Purdy
San Francisco 49ers
12.9—Consensus of 8 sources.
13Jared Goff
Detroit Lions
12.9—Consensus of 8 sources.
14Patrick Mahomes
Kansas City Chiefs
13.1—Consensus of 9 sources.
15Jaxson Dart
New York Giants
14.1—Consensus of 9 sources.
16Kyler Murray
Minnesota Vikings
14.6——
Methodology and source list: Week 1 rankings breakdown

Running backs

RkPlayerAvg rankStatusNote
1Jahmyr Gibbs
Detroit Lions
1.2—Consensus of 11 sources.
2Bijan Robinson
Atlanta Falcons
2.0—Consensus of 11 sources.
3Jonathan Taylor
Indianapolis Colts
4.0—Consensus of 11 sources.
4Christian McCaffrey
San Francisco 49ers
4.0—Consensus of 11 sources.
5De’Von Achane
Miami Dolphins
7.7—Consensus of 10 sources.
6James Cook
Buffalo Bills
6.4—Consensus of 11 sources.
7Chase Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
6.7—Consensus of 10 sources.
8Saquon Barkley
Philadelphia Eagles
8.1—Consensus of 9 sources.
9Omarion Hampton
Los Angeles Chargers
9.3—Consensus of 10 sources.
10Kyren Williams
Los Angeles Rams
13.8—Consensus of 8 sources.
11Derrick Henry
Baltimore Ravens
8.9—Consensus of 8 sources.
12Kenneth Walker III
Kansas City Chiefs
9.7—Consensus of 9 sources.
13Ashton Jeanty
Las Vegas Raiders
11.9—Ankle; carried no formal designation when the board was built.
14Javonte Williams
Dallas Cowboys
14.2—Consensus of 8 sources.
15Travis Etienne
New Orleans Saints
17.1—Consensus of 8 sources.
16Breece Hall
New York Jets
15.9—Consensus of 8 sources.
17D’Andre Swift
Chicago Bears
17.1—Consensus of 8 sources.
18Jeremiyah Love
Arizona Cardinals
17.4—Consensus of 8 sources.
19Bucky Irving
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
19.6—Consensus of 7 sources.
20Quinshon Judkins
Cleveland Browns
18.7—Consensus of 6 sources.
21Cam Skattebo
New York Giants
19.5—Consensus of 8 sources.
22Jadarian Price
Seattle Seahawks
25.5—Consensus of 6 sources.
23David Montgomery
Houston Texans
21.4—Consensus of 7 sources.
24TreVeyon Henderson
New England Patriots
25.8OutRuled out for the Week 1 opener (ankle) after this board was built.
25Tony Pollard
Tennessee Titans
27.2—Consensus of 6 sources.
Methodology and source list: Week 1 rankings breakdown

Wide receivers

RkPlayerAvg rankStatusNote
1Ja’Marr Chase
Cincinnati Bengals
1.5—Consensus of 11 sources.
2Puka Nacua
Los Angeles Rams
2.0—Consensus of 11 sources.
3Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Seattle Seahawks
3.2—Consensus of 11 sources.
4Amon-Ra St. Brown
Detroit Lions
3.5—Consensus of 11 sources.
5CeeDee Lamb
Dallas Cowboys
5.4—Consensus of 11 sources.
6Justin Jefferson
Minnesota Vikings
6.5—Consensus of 10 sources.
7A.J. Brown
New England Patriots
8.1Out · IRHurt in the Week 1 opener; placed on IR Sept 11.
8Drake London
Atlanta Falcons
8.3—Consensus of 10 sources.
9Nico Collins
Houston Texans
8.8—Consensus of 8 sources.
10George Pickens
Dallas Cowboys
10.7—Consensus of 9 sources.
11Chris Olave
New Orleans Saints
11.1—Consensus of 9 sources.
12Rashee Rice
Kansas City Chiefs
11.6—Consensus of 9 sources.
13Zay Flowers
Baltimore Ravens
13.2—Consensus of 8 sources.
14DeVonta Smith
Philadelphia Eagles
14.6—Consensus of 8 sources.
15Tee Higgins
Cincinnati Bengals
15.1—Consensus of 8 sources.
16Garrett Wilson
New York Jets
18.1—Consensus of 8 sources.
17Malik Nabers
New York Giants
16.4—Widest range on the board (10th–28th) while rehabbing his ACL.
18Ladd McConkey
Los Angeles Chargers
19.3—12th–25th spread across sources.
19Tetairoa McMillan
Carolina Panthers
18.1—Consensus of 7 sources.
20Davante Adams
Los Angeles Rams
20.5—Consensus of 8 sources.
21Emeka Egbuka
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
20.7—Consensus of 7 sources.
22Jaylen Waddle
Denver Broncos
21.0—Consensus of 7 sources.
23Terry McLaurin
Washington Commanders
22.4—Consensus of 7 sources.
24DJ Moore
Buffalo Bills
23.8—Consensus of 6 sources.
25Luther Burden III
Chicago Bears
24.1—Consensus of 7 sources.
26Jameson Williams
Detroit Lions
22.9—Consensus of 7 sources.
27Rome Odunze
Chicago Bears
27.3—Consensus of 6 sources.
28Christian Watson
Green Bay Packers
25.4—Consensus of 7 sources.
Methodology and source list: Week 1 rankings breakdown

Tight ends

RkPlayerAvg rankStatusNote
1Brock Bowers
Las Vegas Raiders
1.2OutMeniscus trim Sept 8; ruled out for Week 1.
2Trey McBride
Arizona Cardinals
1.8—Consensus of 10 sources.
3Colston Loveland
Chicago Bears
3.7—Consensus of 10 sources.
4Tyler Warren
Indianapolis Colts
4.3—Consensus of 10 sources.
5Harold Fannin Jr.
Cleveland Browns
6.2—Consensus of 9 sources.
6Sam LaPorta
Detroit Lions
7.2—Consensus of 10 sources.
7Tucker Kraft
Green Bay Packers
7.4—Consensus of 10 sources.
8Kyle Pitts
Atlanta Falcons
7.5—Consensus of 10 sources.
9Travis Kelce
Kansas City Chiefs
10.0—Consensus of 9 sources.
10George Kittle
San Francisco 49ers
7.8—Consensus of 9 sources.
11Dallas Goedert
Philadelphia Eagles
10.2—Consensus of 8 sources.
12Isaiah Likely
New York Giants
11.7—Consensus of 7 sources.
13Jake Ferguson
Dallas Cowboys
13.2—Consensus of 5 sources.
14Mark Andrews
Baltimore Ravens
11.9—Consensus of 7 sources.
15Dalton Kincaid
Buffalo Bills
13.8—Consensus of 5 sources.
Methodology and source list: Week 1 rankings breakdown

Kickers and defenses

RkKickerAvg rankDefense / STAvg rank
1Brandon Aubrey
Dallas Cowboys
2.0Houston Texans3.0
2Ka’imi Fairbairn
Houston Texans
3.0Los Angeles Rams3.5
3Cameron Dicker
Los Angeles Chargers
4.0Denver Broncos3.7
4Harrison Mevis
Los Angeles Rams
4.8Seattle Seahawks4.1
5Evan McPherson
Cincinnati Bengals
5.2Pittsburgh Steelers5.6
6Cam Little
Jacksonville Jaguars
5.4Jacksonville Jaguars6.0
7Jason Myers
Seattle Seahawks
5.7Philadelphia Eagles7.0
8Eddy Pineiro
San Francisco 49ers
7.0Los Angeles Chargers7.4
9Jake Bates
Detroit Lions
7.2Baltimore Ravens8.0
10Chase McLaughlin
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
7.2New England Patriots8.2
11Tyler Loop
Baltimore Ravens
7.5Minnesota Vikings8.2
12Will Reichard
Minnesota Vikings
8.8Detroit Lions8.8

Injury flags that week

Brock BowersOut

LV TE · meniscus trim Sept 8 · ranked TE1 on the consensus board

TreVeyon HendersonOut

NE RB · ankle · ranked RB24

A.J. BrownOut · IR

NE WR · hurt in the opener, IR Sept 11 · ranked WR7

Ashton JeantyAnkle

LV RB · no formal designation when the board was built · ranked RB12

Week 1 notes →