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Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet

All positions ranked with analyst notes and live injury status.

This fantasy football draft cheat sheet ranks every position by tier for PPR scoring, with projections, live injury status, and analyst notes. Players are grouped QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DST, so you can always take the best available player and see where each tier drops off.

QB16 players
RKPlayerTeamProjTierNote
Tier 1
1 Josh Allen BUF 25.2 T1 Elite dual-threat upside, strong weapons
2 Lamar Jackson BAL 24.8 T1 MVP-caliber, rushing floor provides cushion
3 Patrick Mahomes KC 24.5 T1 Consistent excellence, proven playoff performer
Tier 2
4 Jalen Hurts PHI 24.1 T2 Dynamic runner, loaded offensive weapons
5 Luka Doncic DAL 23.6 T2 Star receiver, high-volume passing attack
6 Trevor Lawrence JAX 23.2 T2 Improved team, strong receiver weapons
7 Joe Burrow CIN 23.0 T2 Elite arm talent, top receiving corps
8 Matthew Stafford LAR 22.7 T2 Established volume, consistent production
Tier 3
9 Tua Tagovailoa MIA 22.4 T3 Upgraded offense, efficient passer
10 Dak Prescott DAL 22.1 T3 High-volume passing, solid receiver core
11 Kirk Cousins ATL 21.8 T3 Veteran consistency, decent weapons
12 Daniel Jones NYG 21.5 T3 Mobile QB, improved receiving talent
13 C.J. Stroud HOU 21.2 T3 Rookie sensation, promising second year
14 Geno Smith SEA 20.9 T3 Veteran starter, improving supporting cast
Tier 4
15 Aaron Rodgers NYJ 20.6 T4 Health concerns, elite talent when active
16 Sam Darnold MIN 20.3 T4 Quality supporting cast, mobile threats
RB40 players
RKPlayerTeamProjTierNote
Tier 1
1 Christian McCaffrey SF 24.8 T1 Elite back, high touches, pass-catching
2 Josh Allen BUF 24.2 T1 QB but elite rushing, dual-threat scoring
3 Lamar Jackson BAL 23.1 T1 QB rushing upside, elite athleticism
Tier 2
4 Derrick Henry TEN 22.5 T2 Workhorse back, high volume, goal-line
5 Saquon Barkley PHI 22.1 T2 Elite talent, high volume, pass-catching
6 Jonathan Taylor IND 21.8 T2 Explosive athlete, bell-cow back
7 Breece Hall NYJ 21.2 T2 Young star, increased volume expectations
8 Travis Etienne Jr. JAX 20.9 T2 Pass-catching back, high volume role
Tier 3
9 Najee Harris PIT 20.1 T3 Bell-cow back, goal-line touches
10 Aaron Jones GB 19.8 T3 Explosive runner, pass-catching upside
11 Tony Pollard DAL 19.5 T3 Elite talent, high-volume role likely
12 Austin Ekeler LAC 19.2 T3 Pass-catching back, goal-line upside
13 David Montgomery CHI 18.9 T3 Increased volume, bell-cow potential
14 Raheem Mostert MIA 18.6 T3 High-volume role in new system
Tier 4
15 De'Andre Swift PHI 18.3 T4 Pass-catching back, increased volume
16 Alvin Kamara NO 18.0 T4 Pass-catching upside, bell-cow role
17 Rhamondre Stevenson NE 17.7 T4 Bell-cow back in Patriots offense
18 Isiah Pacheco KC 17.4 T4 Explosive runner, increasing role
19 Jeff Wilson Jr. MIA 17.1 T4 High-volume back, goal-line touches
20 Elijah Mitchell SF 16.8 T4 Pass-catching back, complementary role
21 AJ Dillon GB 16.5 T4 Goal-line back, increasing touches
22 Dameon Pierce HOU 16.2 T4 Young back, bell-cow potential
Tier 5
23 Jaylen Warren PIT 15.9 T5 Pass-catching back, increased role
24 James Conner ARI 15.6 T5 Goal-line back, solid volume
25 D'Andre Washington NO 15.3 T5 Pass-catching back depth
26 Kenneth Walker III SEA 15.0 T5 Explosive runner, increasing role
27 Latavius Murray NE 14.7 T5 Goal-line back, limited touches
28 Antonio Gibson WAS 14.4 T5 Volume back, inconsistent season
29 Trey Ragas NO 14.1 T5 Pass-catching back, backup role
30 DeeJay Dallas SEA 13.8 T5 Pass-catching back, limited volume
Tier 6
31 Joshua Kelton CLE 13.5 T6 Backup back, limited opportunities
32 Gabe Brown GB 13.2 T6 Backup back, spot duty only
33 Jaylen Warren PIT 12.9 T6 Pass-catching depth back role
34 Marlon Mack HOU 12.6 T6 Backup, limited volume expectations
35 Zonovan Knight NYJ 12.3 T6 Backup back, limited opportunities
36 Ke'Shawn Vaughn TB 12.0 T6 Backup back, spot usage only
37 Anthony McFarland Jr. BAL 11.7 T6 Backup, limited role expected
38 Craig Reynolds DET 11.4 T6 Backup back, depth only
39 Tevin Coleman SF 11.1 T6 Veteran backup, limited touches
40 Rashaad Penny PHI 10.8 T6 Injury-prone, limited opportunity
WR40 players
RKPlayerTeamProjTierNote
Tier 1
1 Justin Jefferson MIN 22.8 T1 Elite route runner, high target share
2 Tyreek Hill MIA 22.5 T1 Consistent high-volume receiver
3 Stefon Diggs HOU 21.2 T1 Established WR1, strong QB support
Tier 2
4 Travis Kelce KC 20.8 T2 TE but WR-eligible in some leagues
5 CeeDee Lamb DAL 21.5 T2 Cowboys' top target, high ceiling
6 Davante Adams LV 20.1 T2 Proven elite talent, veteran WR1
7 A.J. Brown PHI 21.8 T2 Explosive talent, high target volume
8 Ja'Marr Chase CIN 21.3 T2 Elite talent, excellent QB chemistry
Tier 3
9 Mike Evans TB 19.2 T3 Consistent red zone target
10 Deebo Samuel Sr. SF 19.8 T3 Dual-threat weapon, high upside
11 Cooper Kupp LAR 20.5 T3 Injury concerns, but elite talent
12 Puka Nacua LAR 19.1 T3 Rising star, solid target share
13 Amon-Ra St. Brown DET 18.9 T3 Consistent producer, high targets
14 DK Metcalf SEA 18.5 T3 Elite athleticism, improving QB play
Tier 4
15 Marquise Brown ARI 17.8 T4 Speed receiver, solid volume
16 Brandon Aiyuk SF 17.2 T4 Young talent, improved opportunities
17 Chris Godwin TB 16.8 T4 Injury recovery, strong historical value
18 Courtland Sutton DEN 16.5 T4 Consistent WR2, reliable targets
19 Tyler Lockett SEA 16.2 T4 Slot specialist, high catch rate
20 Treylon Burks TEN 15.8 T4 Young receiver, growing role
21 Robert Woods HOU 15.2 T4 Veteran slot receiver, solid floor
22 Rasheed Rice KC 15.5 T4 Young talent in high-volume offense
Tier 5
23 Jaxon Smith-Njigba SEA 16.1 T5 Elite prospect, potential breakout
24 Gabe Davis BUF 14.8 T5 Big-play threat, inconsistent volume
25 Michael Thomas NO 14.2 T5 Returning star, injury questions
26 Jaylen Waddle MIA 17.5 T5 Elite talent, strong QB support
27 Tee Higgins CIN 18.7 T5 Ascending talent, high ceiling
28 Gabriel Jesus PHI 15.9 T5 Emerging receiver, solid upside
29 Julio Jones FA 12.1 T5 Aging legend, limited opportunity
30 Allen Robinson II PIT 13.5 T5 Veteran presence, declining role
Tier 6
31 Christian Kirk JAX 14.9 T6 Mid-tier receiver, solid consistency
32 Zay Jones JAX 13.8 T6 Slot specialist, steady hands
33 Mecole Hardman KC 13.2 T6 Big-play potential, limited targets
34 Cairo Santos CHI 12.5 T6 Emerging talent, improving opportunities
35 Diontae Johnson CAR 13.1 T6 Slot receiver, reliable floor
36 Marvin Harrison Jr. ARI 16.9 T6 Rookie potential, high draft capital
37 Rome Odunze CHI 15.3 T6 Talented rookie, strong QB support
38 Quentin Johnston LAC 14.6 T6 Young receiver, improving role
39 Donovan Peoples-Jones CLE 13.4 T6 Consistent contributor, limited ceiling
40 K.J. Osborn MIN 12.9 T6 Solid role player, low target share
TE16 players
RKPlayerTeamProjTierNote
Tier 1
1 Travis Kelce KC 18.2 T1 Elite target share and usage rate
2 Jalen Waller NYG 16.8 T1 Consistent red zone opportunities
3 Mark Andrews BAL 16.5 T1 Top-tier volume in Ravens offense
Tier 2
4 Darren Waller NYG 15.9 T2 Primary passing option at position
5 Kyle Pitts ATL 15.3 T2 Explosive athleticism, improving target share
6 George Kittle SF 15.1 T2 Injury history, elite when healthy
7 Dallas Goedert PHI 14.8 T2 Consistent production in strong offense
8 Evan Engram JAX 14.2 T2 Red zone looks with Trevor Lawrence
Tier 3
9 Pat Freiermuth PIT 13.9 T3 Reliable PPR target in Pittsburgh
10 Hayden Hurst CIN 13.6 T3 Solid backup option with upside
11 Cole Kmet CHI 13.3 T3 Lead tight end in Chicago passing game
12 David Njoku CLE 13.1 T3 Breakout potential with Watson
13 T.J. Hockenson PHI 12.8 T3 Second tight end in Eagles offense
14 Trey McBride ARI 12.5 T3 Young talent with increasing role
Tier 4
15 Austin Hooper TEN 12.2 T4 Reliable veteran depth option
16 Noah Gray KC 11.9 T4 Backup to Kelce with limited upside
K8 players
RKPlayerTeamProjTierNote
Tier 1
1 Justin Tucker BAL 23.8 T1 Most consistent leg in football
2 Harrison Butker KC 23.2 T1 High-powered offense, clutch performer
3 Tyler Bass BUF 22.9 T1 Strong arm, reliable in domes
Tier 2
4 Jake Elliott PHI 22.7 T2 Excellent Eagles offense production
5 Greg Joseph MIN 22.4 T2 High-volume opportunities in offense
6 Evan McPherson CIN 22.1 T2 Bengals pass-heavy, scoring upside
7 Daniel Carlson LV 21.8 T2 Solid leg, adequate opportunity volume
8 Matthew Wright JAX 21.5 T2 Improving Jaguars offense consistency
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