Fantasy football rankings (PPR scoring) and cheat sheets: Week 1

Set your fantasy football lineup with fantasy football PPR rankings from The Huddle for Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season.

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is here. Your draft is done, your waivers are set – it’s time to throw down in Week 1. Lucky for you, we have the Fantasy Football Rankings to bring home that trophy again this year.

We consulted with our friends at TheHuddle.com, who have been helping fantasy players just like you win their leagues for over two decades. Check out TheHuddle.com’s top players in point-per-reception (PPR) fantasy football scoring for the upcoming weekend:

Fantasy football rankings – Week 1

Quarterback rankings

  1. Kyler Murray, ARI vs. TEN – 34.0 projected fantasy points
  2. Jalen Hurts, PHI vs. ATL – 32.5
  3. Lamar Jackson, BAL vs. LVR – 30.0
  4. Dak Prescott, DAL vs. TB – 29.5
  5. Patrick Mahomes, KC vs. CLE – 28.0
  6. Tom Brady, TB vs. DAL – 27.5
  7. Aaron Rodgers, GB vs. NO – 27.0
  8. Russell Wilson, SEA vs. IND – 27.0
  9. Sam Darnold, CAR vs. NYJ – 26.0
  10. Matt Ryan, ATL vs. PHI – 25.0
  11. Josh Allen, BUF vs. PIT – 25.0
  12. Ryan Tannehill, TEN vs. ARI – 24.0

Running back rankings

  1. Alvin Kamara, NO vs. GB – 28.0 projected points
  2. Dalvin Cook, MIN vs. CIN – 25.0
  3. Christian McCaffrey, CAR vs. NYJ – 23.0
  4. Joe Mixon, CIN vs. MIN – 23.0
  5. Aaron Jones, GB vs. NO – 21.0
  6. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC vs. CLE – 20.0
  7. Jonathan Taylor, IND vs. SEA – 20.0
  8. Derrick Henry, TEN vs. ARI – 19.0
  9. Nick Chubb, CLE vs. KC – 19.0
  10. Antonio Gibson, WAS vs. LAC – 19.0
  11. Darrell Henderson, LAR vs. CHI – 18.0
  12. James Robinson, JAC vs. HOU – 18.0
  13. Chris Carson, SEA vs. IND – 17.0
  14. Austin Ekeler, LAC vs. WAS – 17.0
  15. Josh Jacobs, LVR vs. BAL – 17.0
  16. Najee Harris, PIT vs. BUF – 17.0
  17. Nyheim Hines, IND vs. SEA – 16.0
  18. Gus Edwards, BAL vs. LVR – 15.0
  19. Melvin Gordon, DEN vs. NYG – 14.0
  20. Ronald Jones, TB vs. DAL – 14.0
  21. Phillip Lindsay, HOU vs. JAC – 14.0
  22. Chase Edmonds, ARI vs. TEN – 13.0
  23. David Montgomery, CHI vs. LAR – 13.0
  24. Zack Moss, BUF vs. PIT – 13.0
  25. Trey Sermon, SF vs. DET – 13.0

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Wide receiver rankings

  1. DeAndre Hopkins, ARI vs. TEN – 30.0 projected points
  2. Calvin Ridley, ATL vs. PHI – 25.0
  3. Davante Adams, GB vs. NO – 23.0
  4. Tee Higgins, CIN vs. MIN – 22.0
  5. Justin Jefferson, MIN vs. CIN – 22.0
  6. Mike Evans, TB vs. DAL – 21.0
  7. DK Metcalf, SEA vs. IND – 21.0
  8. A.J. Brown, TEN vs. ARI – 21.0
  9. CeeDee Lamb, DAL vs. TB – 21.0
  10. Brandin Cooks, HOU vs. JAC – 20.0
  11. Jarvis Landry, CLE vs. KC – 20.0
  12. Stefon Diggs, BUF vs. PIT – 20.0
  13. Robby Anderson, CAR vs. NYJ – 20.0
  14. JuJu Smith-Schuster, PIT vs. BUF – 20.0
  15. Laviska Shenault Jr., JAC vs. HOU – 20.0
  16. Marvin Jones, JAC vs. HOU – 19.0
  17. Amari Cooper, DAL vs. TB – 19.0
  18. Tyreek Hill, KC vs. CLE – 19.0
  19. Keenan Allen, LAC vs. WAS – 18.0
  20. Tyler Boyd, CIN vs. MIN – 18.0
  21. Russell Gage Jr., ATL vs. PHI – 18.0
  22. Brandon Aiyuk, SF vs. DET – 18.0
  23. Adam Thielen, MIN vs. CIN – 17.0
  24. Jerry Jeudy, DEN vs. NYG – 17.0
  25. Antonio Brown, TB vs. DAL – 16.0

Tight end rankings

  1. Travis Kelce, KC vs. CLE – 23.0 projected points
  2. Darren Waller, LVR vs. BAL – 19.0
  3. George Kittle, SF vs. DET – 16.0
  4. Mark Andrews, BAL vs. LVR – 16.0
  5. Tyler Higbee, LAR vs. CHI – 15.0
  6. Noah Fant, DEN vs. NYG – 15.0
  7. Logan Thomas, WAS vs. LAC – 14.0
  8. Robert Tonyan, GB vs. NO – 14.0
  9. Mike Gesicki, MIA vs. NE – 14.0
  10. Kyle Pitts, ATL vs. PHI – 13.0
  11. Jared Cook, LAC vs. WAS – 11.0
  12. Jimmy Graham, CHI vs. LAR – 10.0

Place kicker rankings

  1. Sam Ficken, TEN vs. ARI  – 12.0 projected points
  2. Greg Joseph, MIN vs. CIN – 12.0
  3. Daniel Carlson, LVR vs. BAL – 11.0
  4. Tyler Bass, BUF vs. PIT – 11.0
  5. Mason Crosby, GB vs. NO – 10.0
  6. Ryan Succop, TB vs. DAL – 10.0
  7. Ryan Santoso, CAR vs. NYJ – 10.0
  8. Evan McPherson, CIN vs. MIN – 10.0
  9. Robbie Gould, SF vs. DET – 9.0
  10. Matt Prater, ARI vs. TEN – 9.0
  11. Josh Lambo, JAC vs. HOU – 9.0
  12. Jason Myers, SEA vs. IND – 9.0

Defensive team rankings

  1. Rams vs. CHI – 16.0 projected points
  2. Packers vs. NO – 15.0
  3. 49ers  vs. DET – 14.0
  4. Panthers vs. NYJ – 10.0
  5. Ravens vs. LVR – 9.0
  6. Washington vs. LAC – 9.0
  7. Broncos vs. NYG – 9.0
  8. Buccaneers vs. DAL – 8.0
  9. Patriots vs. MIA – 8.0
  10. Giants vs. DEN – 7.0
  11. Seahawks vs. IND – 7.0
  12. Texans vs. JAC – 6.0

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