| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Josh Allen, BUF |
7 |
|
making it look easy right now |
| 2 |
Justin Herbert, LAC |
8 |
UP3 |
suffered a rib injury in Wk 2; he is considered day-to-day |
| 3 |
Patrick Mahomes, KCC |
8 |
|
|
| 4 |
Lamar Jackson, BAL |
10 |
|
|
| 5 |
Jalen Hurts, PHI |
7 |
|
keeps solidifying his place as a weekly start |
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 6 |
Kyler Murray, ARI |
13 |
|
made some great ad-lib plays late, but ARI’s base offense looks terrible |
| 7 |
Joe Burrow, CIN |
10 |
|
|
| 8 |
Russell Wilson, DEN |
9 |
|
still a work in progress, and his WR corps is thinned by injuries |
| 9 |
Matthew Stafford, LAR |
7 |
|
|
| 10 |
Tom Brady, TB |
11 |
|
36 completions in two gms? this ain’t Bruce Arians’ world anymore |
| 11 |
Aaron Rodgers, GB |
14 |
|
looked better in Wk 2, but still a ways to go for GB’s passing attack |
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 12 |
Kirk Cousins, MIN |
7 |
DN9 |
with a game’s worth of film, PHI dominated MIN’s offense and made Cousins look awful |
| 13 |
Derek Carr, LV |
6 |
|
|
| 14 |
Tua Tagovailoa, MIA |
11 |
UP16 |
…but now you have my attention |
| 15 |
Dak Prescott, DAL |
9 |
UP18 |
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a thumb injury; he’s expected to miss several games |
| 16 |
Trevor Lawrence, JAC |
11 |
|
|
| 17 |
Jared Goff, DET |
6 |
UP25 |
DET has some legitimate weapons |
| 18 |
Matt Ryan, IND |
14 |
DN17 |
the move from ATL has not gone smoothly |
| 19 |
Jameis Winston, NO |
14 |
|
|
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 20 |
Ryan Tannehill, TEN |
6 |
DN18 |
pulled in a blowout loss; ugly start for TEN |
| 21 |
Justin Fields, CHI |
14 |
DN19 |
does the coaching staff trust Fields? like at all? |
| 22 |
Carson Wentz, WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 23 |
Marcus Mariota, ATL |
14 |
UP27 |
at least there’s some athleticism w/ Mariota |
| 24 |
Mac Jones, NE |
10 |
|
|
| 25 |
Daniel Jones, NYG |
9 |
|
|
| 26 |
Davis Mills, HOU |
6 |
|
|
| 27 |
Jimmy Garoppolo, SF |
9 |
NR |
enters the rankings w/ Lance (ankle) lost for the season |
| 28 |
Baker Mayfield, CAR |
13 |
|
maybe it wasn’t the shoulder… |
| 29 |
Zach Wilson, NYJ |
10 |
|
missed first 2 gms w/ a knee injury; he’s not expected to return prior to Wk 4 |
| 30 |
Cooper Rush, DAL |
9 |
|
|
| 31 |
Jacoby Brissett, CLE |
9 |
|
|
| 32 |
Mitchell Trubisky, PIT |
9 |
|
KEN-NY! KEN-NY! KEN-NY! |
| 33 |
Geno Smith, SEA |
11 |
|
|
| 34 |
Deshaun Watson, CLE |
9 |
|
suspended until Dec. 4 |
| 35 |
Kenny Pickett, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 36 |
Desmond Ridder, ATL |
14 |
|
|
| Running backs |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Jonathan Taylor, IND |
14 |
|
might be time to recommit to the running game in Indy |
| 2 |
Austin Ekeler, LAC |
8 |
|
|
| 3 |
Christian McCaffrey, CAR |
13 |
|
topped 100 yds rushing in Wk 2 |
| 4 |
Joe Mixon, CIN |
10 |
|
|
| 5 |
Derrick Henry, TEN |
6 |
DN4 |
back to the drawing board for the Titans |
| 6 |
Nick Chubb, CLE |
9 |
|
his decision not to slide was a good one for fantasy owners at least |
| 7 |
Dalvin Cook, MIN |
7 |
DN6 |
Zimmer used Cook too much; O’Connell isn’t using him enough |
| 8 |
Najee Harris, PIT |
9 |
UP9 |
|
| 9 |
Alvin Kamara, NO |
14 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a rib injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 10 |
Saquon Barkley, NYG |
9 |
UP11 |
|
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 11 |
D’Andre Swift, DET |
6 |
|
played through an ankle injury in Wk 2; so much talent, but durability remains a real concern |
| 12 |
Aaron Jones, GB |
14 |
UP14 |
feels like he could be in for a really big year as both a runner and receiver |
| 13 |
Leonard Fournette, TB |
11 |
|
|
| 14 |
Javonte Williams, DEN |
9 |
|
|
| 15 |
David Montgomery, CHI |
14 |
UP17 |
looked like CHI’s best offensive player in Wk 2 |
| 16 |
James Conner, ARI |
13 |
|
suffered an ankle injury in Wk 2 and did not return; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 17 |
Ezekiel Elliott, DAL |
9 |
|
|
| 18 |
J.K. Dobbins, BAL |
10 |
|
missed first 2 gms w/ a knee injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 19 |
AJ Dillon, GB |
14 |
|
|
| 20 |
Kareem Hunt, CLE |
9 |
UP23 |
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 21 |
Breece Hall, NYJ |
10 |
DN20 |
basically splitting work w/ M. Carter |
| 22 |
Miles Sanders, PHI |
7 |
UP29 |
PHI’s ground game is looking dangerous again this season |
| 23 |
Antonio Gibson, WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 24 |
Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC |
8 |
|
maximizing his touches, but steadier usage would make his value feel more secure |
| 25 |
Travis Etienne, JAC |
11 |
DN18 |
had 9 carries to Robinson’s 23 in Wk 2; his descent could continue in the weeks ahead |
| 26 |
Cordarrelle Patterson, ATL |
14 |
|
being used like a more traditional RB thus far |
| 27 |
Josh Jacobs, LV |
6 |
|
|
| 28 |
James Robinson, JAC |
11 |
UP35 |
was the focal point of the offense in Wk 2; if that continues he’ll jump another tier |
| 29 |
Chase Edmonds, MIA |
11 |
DN25 |
|
| 30 |
Dameon Pierce, HOU |
6 |
|
had 15 carries to Burkhead’s 0 in Wk 2 |
| 31 |
Damien Harris, NE |
10 |
|
|
| 32 |
Cam Akers, LAR |
7 |
|
logged 17 touches in Wk 2 w/ Henderson posting 10 |
| 33 |
Devin Singletary, BUF |
7 |
DN28 |
when BUF pulled Allen, the 3 RBs had 36 yds rushing combined |
| 34 |
Tony Pollard, DAL |
9 |
|
|
| 35 |
Jeff Wilson, SF |
14 |
UP41 |
was the primary runner until late when SF used Davis-Price w/ the lead |
| 36 |
Darrell Henderson, LAR |
7 |
|
|
| 37 |
Michael Carter, NYJ |
10 |
UP39 |
|
| 38 |
Rashaad Penny, SEA |
11 |
|
|
| 39 |
Rhamondre Stevenson, NE |
10 |
DN32 |
|
| 40 |
Melvin Gordon III, DEN |
9 |
|
|
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 41 |
Kenneth Walker III, SEA |
11 |
|
returned in Wk 2 after missing a game w/ a hernia |
| 42 |
Nyheim Hines, IND |
14 |
|
|
| 43 |
Raheem Mostert, MIA |
11 |
UP51 |
more work than Edmonds in Wk 2, but given his injury history I don’t want to bump him too much |
| 44 |
Kenneth Gainwell, PHI |
7 |
|
|
| 45 |
Jamaal Williams, DET |
6 |
|
|
| 46 |
Khalil Herbert, CHI |
14 |
|
still feel like he could have a major role this year, especially if they don’t trust Fields |
| 47 |
Tyler Allgeier, ATL |
14 |
UP57 |
split carries w/ Patterson in Wk 2, which is an encouraging sign for the rookie |
| 48 |
J.D. McKissic, WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 49 |
Isiah Pacheco, KC |
8 |
DN43 |
had no real role in a close game v LAC, which tells you he’s third on the depth chart |
| 50 |
Alexander Mattison, MIN |
7 |
|
|
| 51 |
Rachaad White, TB |
11 |
DN47 |
not seeing much work yet, but hard to believe Fournette can sustain his currrent usage over 17 gms |
| 52 |
Mark Ingram, NO |
14 |
|
|
| 53 |
Darrel Williams, ARI |
13 |
UP66 |
he’d have some waiver wire appeal if Conner misses time |
| 54 |
Zack Moss, BUF |
7 |
|
|
| 55 |
Tyrion Davis-Price, SF |
9 |
|
Will miss a few weeks with ankle sprain |
| 56 |
James Cook, BUF |
7 |
DN50 |
led the Bills in rushing in Wk 2, but it all came in garbage time |
| 57 |
Brian Robinson Jr., WAS |
14 |
|
will miss at least the first 4 gms w/ a knee injury; he could return in Wk 5 |
| 58 |
Jerick McKinnon, KC |
8 |
|
|
| 59 |
Rex Burkhead, HOU |
6 |
DN55 |
zero carries in Wk 2 |
| 60 |
Dontrell Hilliard, TEN |
6 |
|
|
| 61 |
Eno Benjamin, ARI |
13 |
|
|
| 62 |
Elijah Mitchell, SF |
9 |
|
suffered a sprained MCL in Wk 1; he’s expected to miss around 2 months |
| 63 |
Gus Edwards, BAL |
10 |
|
Edwards (Achilles) will miss at least the first 4 gms of the season on the PUP list |
| 64 |
Zamir White, LV |
6 |
|
|
| 65 |
Sony Michel, LAC |
8 |
|
has been less effective than Joshua Kelley thus far |
| 66 |
Kenyan Drake, BAL |
10 |
DN59 |
can’t get anything going, and that’s w/ Dobbins still out |
| 67 |
Matt Breida, NYG |
9 |
|
|
| 68 |
Isaiah Spiller, LAC |
8 |
|
|
| 69 |
Samaje Perine, CIN |
10 |
|
|
| 70 |
Ty Montgomery, NE |
10 |
NR |
on IR w/ a knee injury; eligible to return in Wk 6 |
| Wide receivers |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Cooper Kupp, LAR |
7 |
|
|
| 2 |
Justin Jefferson, MIN |
7 |
|
turns out using your best CB to cover Jefferson is beneficial |
| 3 |
Stefon Diggs, BUF |
7 |
|
|
| 4 |
Davante Adams, LV |
6 |
|
bad game; it happens |
| 5 |
Tyreek Hill, MIA |
11 |
UP7 |
|
| 6 |
Ja’Marr Chase, CIN |
10 |
DN3 |
those protection woes are a real concern for the passing game in Cincy |
| 7 |
Deebo Samuel, SF |
9 |
|
|
| 8 |
Keenan Allen, LAC |
8 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 9 |
Mike Evans, TB |
11 |
|
ejected from Wk 2 and has been suspended for Wk 3 (pending an appeal) |
| 10 |
Michael Pittman Jr., IND |
14 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a quad injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 11 |
A.J. Brown, PHI |
7 |
|
|
| 12 |
Jaylen Waddle, MIA |
11 |
UP18 |
Hill/Waddle is on the short list for best 1-2 WR combo in the NFL |
| 13 |
D.J. Moore, CAR |
13 |
DN12 |
|
| 14 |
Tee Higgins, CIN |
10 |
|
|
| 15 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET |
6 |
UP22 |
no sign his strong close to 2021 was anything other than a legit ascension |
| 16 |
CeeDee Lamb, DAL |
9 |
DN11 |
|
| 17 |
Brandin Cooks, HOU |
6 |
|
|
| 18 |
Courtland Sutton, DEN |
9 |
UP20 |
|
| 19 |
Diontae Johnson, PIT |
9 |
|
need to see more from PIT’s offense in Wk 3 or Johnson could drop |
| 20 |
Terry McLaurin, WAS |
14 |
DN16 |
w/ Samuel and Dotson around, McLaurin’s production may decline |
| 21 |
DK Metcalf, SEA |
11 |
|
same way w/ Metcalf as Johnson; need better QB play |
| 22 |
Mike Williams, LAC |
8 |
|
capable of huge things, but he needs more consistency |
| 23 |
Marquise Brown, ARI |
13 |
|
|
| 24 |
Jerry Jeudy, DEN |
9 |
|
suffered a shoulder injury in Wk 2 and did not return; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 25 |
Allen Robinson, LAR |
7 |
|
much more involved in Wk 2; had a second TD taken off the board |
| 26 |
Michael Thomas, NO |
14 |
|
|
| 27 |
Christian Kirk, JAC |
11 |
UP30 |
maybe we shouldn’t have laughed at how much the Jags paid him in free agency? |
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 28 |
Gabriel Davis, BUF |
7 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ an ankle injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 29 |
Amari Cooper, CLE |
9 |
UP33 |
looked every bit the lynchpin of CLE’s passing game in Wk 2 |
| 30 |
JuJu Smith-Schuster, KC |
8 |
|
|
| 31 |
Chris Godwin, TB |
11 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 32 |
Rashod Bateman, BAL |
10 |
UP35 |
has a pair of big TD grabs, but the low volume is mildly concerning |
| 33 |
Curtis Samuel, WAS |
14 |
UP50 |
looks like he’s carved out a sustainable role in WAS’ offense |
| 34 |
Adam Thielen, MIN |
7 |
|
|
| 35 |
Hunter Renfrow, LV |
6 |
|
may have suffered a concussion on the final play of the game; monitor his status |
| 36 |
Drake London, ATL |
14 |
UP39 |
|
| 37 |
DeVonta Smith, PHI |
7 |
UP44 |
|
| 38 |
Darnell Mooney, CHI |
14 |
DN23 |
that CHI passing game looks lost |
| 39 |
Tyler Lockett, SEA |
11 |
|
|
| 40 |
Jakobi Meyers, NE |
10 |
|
more than twice as many targets as anyone else in NE for Wk 2 |
| 41 |
Garrett Wilson, NYJ |
10 |
|
|
| 42 |
Elijah Moore, NYJ |
10 |
DN37 |
hard to accurately evaluate NYJ WRs until Wilson returns |
| 43 |
Allen Lazard, GB |
14 |
|
returned in Wk 2 after missing a game w/ an ankle injury |
| 44 |
Robert Woods, TEN |
6 |
|
|
| 45 |
DeAndre Hopkins, ARI |
13 |
|
suspended until Oct. 20 |
| 46 |
Jahan Dotson, WAS |
14 |
UP48 |
I still have concerns about the long-term viability of Wentz leading this offense |
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 47 |
Chris Olave, NO |
14 |
UP56 |
|
| 48 |
Brandon Aiyuk, SF |
9 |
UP53 |
short term, Aiyuk might be better off w/ Jimmy G at QB |
| 49 |
Robbie Anderson, CAR |
13 |
|
|
| 50 |
Jarvis Landry, NO |
14 |
DN46 |
|
| 51 |
Chase Claypool, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 52 |
Treylon Burks, TEN |
6 |
UP59 |
|
| 53 |
Tyler Boyd, CIN |
10 |
DN47 |
being the No. 3 WR on a team only works if the offense is clicking |
| 54 |
Donovan Peoples-Jones, CLE |
9 |
|
|
| 55 |
K.J. Osborn, MIN |
7 |
|
|
| 56 |
Mecole Hardman, KC |
8 |
|
right now Kelce is the only sure bet among KC’s pass catchers |
| 57 |
Marquez Valdes-Scantling, KC |
8 |
DN49 |
|
| 58 |
George Pickens, PIT |
9 |
DN52 |
|
| 59 |
Julio Jones, TB |
11 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a knee injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 60 |
Romeo Doubs, GB |
14 |
|
|
| 61 |
Michael Gallup, DAL |
9 |
|
missed first 2 gms w/ a knee injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 62 |
DJ Chark Jr., DET |
6 |
DN58 |
looks like St. Brown and then everyone else in DET right now |
| 63 |
Rondale Moore, ARI |
13 |
UP67 |
missed first 2 gms w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 64 |
Zay Jones, JAC |
11 |
|
|
| 65 |
Sterling Shepard, NYG |
9 |
NR |
|
| 66 |
Josh Palmer, LAC |
8 |
|
|
| 67 |
Noah Brown, DAL |
9 |
NR |
off to a good start, but what will his role be once Gallup returns? |
| 68 |
Christian Watson, GB |
14 |
|
|
| 69 |
Van Jefferson, LAR |
7 |
|
missed first 2 gms w/ a knee injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 70 |
Russell Gage Jr., TB |
11 |
|
minimal production in Wk 2 w/ both Godwin & Jones inactive |
| 71 |
DeVante Parker, NE |
10 |
DN64 |
zero impact thus far |
| 72 |
Nico Collins, HOU |
6 |
|
|
| 73 |
Alec Pierce, IND |
14 |
|
DNP in Wk 2 w/ a concussion; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 74 |
Marvin Jones, JAC |
11 |
|
|
| 75 |
Devin Duvernay, BAL |
10 |
|
suffered a concussion in Wk 2; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 76 |
Jameson Williams, DET |
6 |
|
Williams (knee) will miss at least the first 4 gms on the RES/NFI list as he recovers from a torn ACL |
| 77 |
Kadarius Toney, NYG |
9 |
DN62 |
|
| 78 |
Skyy Moore, KC |
8 |
|
|
| 79 |
Corey Davis, NYJ |
10 |
|
|
| 80 |
Jauan Jennings, SF |
9 |
|
|
| Tight ends |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Travis Kelce, KC |
8 |
|
|
| 2 |
Mark Andrews, BAL |
10 |
|
|
| 3 |
Kyle Pitts, ATL |
14 |
|
how is he not being targeted more??? |
| 4 |
George Kittle, SF |
9 |
|
missed first 2 gms w/ a groin injury; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 5 |
Darren Waller, LV |
6 |
UP6 |
|
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 6 |
Dalton Schultz, DAL |
9 |
|
suffered a knee injury late in Wk 2; his status for Wk 3 is TBD |
| 7 |
Pat Freiermuth, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 8 |
T.J. Hockenson, DET |
6 |
DN7 |
|
| 9 |
Zach Ertz, ARI |
13 |
UP11 |
|
| 10 |
Dallas Goedert, PHI |
7 |
|
|
| 11 |
Tyler Higbee, LAR |
7 |
UP19 |
20 targets through 2 gms |
| 12 |
Dawson Knox, BUF |
7 |
|
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 13 |
Hunter Henry, NE |
10 |
|
|
| 14 |
David Njoku, CLE |
9 |
|
|
| 15 |
Mike Gesicki, MIA |
11 |
|
|
| 16 |
Gerald Everett, LAC |
8 |
UP26 |
playing well in his return to LA |
| 17 |
Irv Smith, MIN |
7 |
|
|
| 18 |
Hayden Hurst, CIN |
10 |
UP22 |
10 catches on 15 targets through 2 gms |
| 19 |
Albert Okwuegbunam, DEN |
9 |
|
|
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 20 |
Cole Kmet, CHI |
14 |
DN12 |
doesn’t have a reception this season |
| 21 |
Noah Fant, SEA |
11 |
DN16 |
|
| 22 |
Austin Hooper, TEN |
6 |
|
|
| 23 |
Evan Engram, JAC |
11 |
UP25 |
|
| 24 |
Robert Tonyan, GB |
14 |
|
|
| 25 |
Isaiah Likely, BAL |
10 |
|
|
| 26 |
Logan Thomas, WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 27 |
Tyler Conklin, NYJ |
10 |
|
|
| 28 |
O.J. Howard, HOU |
6 |
|
|
| 29 |
Juwan Johnson, NO |
14 |
NR |
|
| 30 |
Taysom Hill, NO |
14 |
|
|
| Defensive teams |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Bills, BUF |
7 |
|
dominant |
| 2 |
Buccaneers, TB |
11 |
|
|
| 3 |
Rams, LAR |
7 |
|
got sloppy late, but this is still an elite group |
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 4 |
Packers, GB |
14 |
|
that late-game run defense was a bit scary |
| 5 |
49ers, SF |
9 |
|
|
| 6 |
Cowboys, DAL |
9 |
UP9 |
Micah Parsons; that’s it, that’s the note |
| 7 |
Dolphins, MIA |
11 |
|
|
| 8 |
Patriots, NE |
10 |
|
|
| 9 |
Saints, NO |
14 |
DN7 |
|
| 10 |
Eagles, PHI |
7 |
UP14 |
|
| 11 |
Chargers, LAC |
8 |
|
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 12 |
Steelers, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 13 |
Colts, IND |
14 |
DN5 |
nothing looks good in Indy right now |
| 14 |
Broncos, DEN |
9 |
UP14 |
|
| 15 |
Ravens, BAL |
10 |
DN11 |
woof |
| 16 |
Chiefs, KC |
8 |
|
|
| 20 |
Jaguars, JAC |
11 |
NR |
6 sacks and 5 INTs in 2 gms; still skeptical, buuuuut… |
| 18 |
Bengals, CIN |
10 |
|
|
| 19 |
Browns, CLE |
9 |
|
|
| 17 |
Vikings, MIN |
7 |
DN17 |
|
