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Week 1 rankings blend our projections with opponent difficulty and game environment. Connect a league and your players light up, refreshed as projections update each week.

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Overall excludes kickers and defenses — they don't compete for the same roster spots or score on the same scale as skill players. See the K and DEF tabs to rank them on their own.

Sorted by projected points, highest first.

#	Player
1	Jahmyr GibbsDET · bye 6	RB1	vs NOEven	25.9	8	47	low	1.5
2	Joe BurrowCIN · bye 6	QB3	vs TBGreat	25.5	12	40	medium	56.8
3	Jalen HurtsPHI · bye 10	QB5	vs WASGreat	23.8	12	35	low	78.8
4	Puka NacuaQLAR · bye 11	WR1	vs SFEven	23.5	8	42	medium	3
5	Lamar JacksonBAL · bye 13	QB2	@ INDEven	23.0	11	35	medium	55.5
6	Josh AllenBUF · bye 7	QB1	@ HOUBrutal	20.2	9	33	low	32.8
7	Dak PrescottDAL · bye 14	QB10	@ NYGGood	19.8	9	32	medium	66.1
8	Ja'Marr ChaseCIN · bye 6	WR2	vs TBEven	19.7	5	35	low	3.9
9	Amon-Ra St. BrownDET · bye 6	WR3	vs NOTough	18.8	6	35	low	7.9
10	Trevor LawrenceJAX · bye 7	QB8	vs CLEBrutal	18.6	10	27	medium	93.7
11	Kyren WilliamsLAR · bye 11	RB5	vs SFGood	17.7	8	28	low	27.2
12	CeeDee LambDAL · bye 14	WR4	@ NYGGood	17.7	5	31	low	12.5
13	Jonathan TaylorIND · bye 13	RB2	vs BALEven	17.6	4	32	low	6.1
14	Saquon BarkleyPHI · bye 10	RB10	vs WASGreat	17.3	5	32	low	17.5
15	Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · bye 11	WR5	vs NEEven	17.2	4	30	medium	5.2
16	Chase BrownCIN · bye 6	RB8	vs TBEven	17.1	6	29	low	15.3
17	Brock PurdySF · bye 8	QB7	@ LAREven	16.7	7	26	low	88.4
18	Cam SkatteboNYG · bye 8	RB6	vs DALGood	16.5	5	30	medium	36.3
19	Jayden DanielsWAS · bye 7	QB6	@ PHITough	15.9	9	24	medium	70.2
20	Patrick MahomesQKC · bye 5	QB9	vs DENTough	15.8	9	24	low	101.9
21	James CookBUF · bye 7	RB4	@ HOUTough	15.3	4	26	low	9.3
22	George PickensDAL · bye 14	WR9	@ NYGGood	15.3	3	30	medium	19.9
23	Drake MayeNE · bye 11	QB4	@ SEATough	15.2	9	22	medium	50.9
24	De'Von AchaneMIA · bye 6	RB7	@ LVGood	14.0	5	24	low	11.8
25	Bijan RobinsonATL · bye 11	RB3	@ PITTough	13.7	5	22	low	2.3
26	Brock BowersLV · bye 13	TE2	vs MIAGreat	13.7	4	25	medium	43.1
27	Rashee RiceKC · bye 5	WR6	vs DENBrutal	13.3	4	23	medium	15.2
28	Drake LondonATL · bye 11	WR7	@ PITGood	13.2	3	26	low	12.3
29	Nico CollinsHOU · bye 8	WR8	vs BUFTough	13.1	5	22	low	20.1
30	Christian McCaffreyQSF · bye 8	RB9	@ LARTough	12.3	4	22	medium	6.6
31	Chris OlaveNO · bye 8	WR10	@ DETGreat	12.2	2	23	medium	23.7
32	Colston LovelandCHI · bye 10	TE4	@ CAREven	11.7	2	24	medium	61.7
33	Sam LaPortaQDET · bye 6	TE6	vs NOTough	11.7	3	21	low	110.1
34	Trey McBrideARI · bye 14	TE1	@ LACBrutal	11.4	4	20	medium	37.7
35	Kyle PittsATL · bye 11	TE5	@ PITGreat	9.7	1	19	high	84.3
36	Harold FanninCLE · bye 11	TE3	@ JAXGood	8.9	2	17	medium	83.2
37	George KittleQSF · bye 8	TE8	@ LAREven	8.7	2	15	low	119.5
38	Tyler WarrenQIND · bye 13	TE9	vs BALTough	8.4	2	15	medium	72.4
39	Travis KelceKC · bye 5	TE10	vs DENEven	8.4	1	17	low	119
40	Tucker KraftQGB · bye 11	TE7	@ MINTough	8.3	1	16	very high	98.5

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