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Rest-of-Season Rankings
Every position ranked for the football that's left, ignoring this week's schedule. This is the view for trades and for deciding who's worth holding. These ranks are our opinion on player value going forward, not a points forecast. See each player's rank on the other horizon beside his name.
BoardWho's worth more from here on: the trade and long-term claim view.
Risk strategyRanks by ceiling.
Ranking as of October 20, 2026
Ranks are our opinion on player value going forward, meant as a guide for lineups, waiver claims and trades. The small WK number beside each player is his rank on the other horizon: where he sits this week, so you can see who's about to have a good or bad matchup. A green one means he's meaningfully better on the view you're looking at than on the other; amber means worse.
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QB
Quarterbacks- 1Josh Allen (BUF)
- 2Joe Burrow (CIN)WK2
- 3Brock Purdy (SF)WK1
- 4Jared Goff (DET)WK3
- 5Patrick Mahomes (KC)WK15
- 6Bryce Young (CAR)WK5
- 7Jayden Daniels (WAS)
- 8Trevor Lawrence (JAX)
RB
Running Backs- 1Jahmyr Gibbs (DET)WK1
- 2Jonathan Taylor (IND)WK4
- 3Kenneth Walker (KC)WK5
- 4Bijan Robinson (ATL)WK3
- 5Christian McCaffrey (SF)WK2
- 6Chase Brown (CIN)WK9
- 7James Cook (BUF)
- 8Ashton Jeanty (LV)WK6
WR
Wide Receivers- 1Puka Nacua (LAR)WK1
- 2Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET)WK2
- 3Ja'Marr Chase (CIN)WK4
- 4Christian Watson (GB)WK3
- 5Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA)WK7
- 6CeeDee Lamb (DAL)WK8
- 7DeVonta Smith (PHI)WK5
- 8Chris Olave (NO)WK9
TE
Tight Ends- 1Brock Bowers (LV)WK1
- 2Isaiah Likely (NYG)WK3
- 3Trey McBride (ARI)WK2
- 4Sam LaPorta (DET)WK4
- 5Colston Loveland (CHI)WK5
- 6Travis Kelce (KC)WK22
- 7Harold Fannin (CLE)WK9
- 8Dallas Goedert (PHI)WK11
K
Kickers- 1Evan McPherson (CIN)WK4
- 2Jason Myers (SEA)WK2
- 3Spencer Shrader (IND)WK14
- 4Brandon Aubrey (DAL)WK3
- 5Will Reichard (MIN)WK6
- 6Ka'imi Fairbairn (HOU)WK1
- 7Chase McLaughlin (TB)WK8
- 8Joey Slye (TEN)WK15
DEF
Defense / ST- 1Vikings DST (MIN)WK1
- 2Panthers DST (CAR)WK6
- 3Seahawks DST (SEA)WK3
- 4Browns DST (CLE)WK2
- 5Steelers DST (PIT)WK5
- 6Raiders DST (LV)WK16
- 7Texans DST (HOU)WK4
- 8Saints DST (NO)WK11
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