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Staff Rankings 9/21/2023

QUARTERBACKS Bye
1
Patrick Mahomes (KAN)
 10
2
Jalen Hurts (PHI)
 10
3
Josh Allen (BUF)
 13
4
Justin Herbert (LAC)
 5
5
Lamar Jackson (BAL)
 13
6
Tua Tagovailoa (MIA)
 10
7
Kirk Cousins (MIN)
 13
8
Trevor Lawrence (JAC)
 9
9
Justin Fields (CHI)
 13
10
Deshaun Watson (CLE)
 5
11
Jared Goff (DET)
 9
12
Dak Prescott (DAL)
 7
13
Joe Burrow (CIN)
 7
14
Brock Purdy (SFO)
 9
15
Geno Smith (SEA)
 5
16
Daniel Jones (NYG)
 13
17
Anthony Richardson (IND)
 11
18
Jordan Love (GNB)
 6
19
Derek Carr (NOR)
 11
20
Russell Wilson (DEN)
 9
21
Matthew Stafford (LAR)
 10
22
Baker Mayfield (TB)
 5
23
Sam Howell (WAS)
 14
24
Kenny Pickett (PIT)
 6
25
C.J. Stroud (HOU)
 7
26
Jimmy Garoppolo (LVR)
 13
27
Bryce Young (CAR)
 7
28
Desmond Ridder (ATL)
 11
29
Mac Jones (NWE)
 11
30
Ryan Tannehill (TEN)
 7
31
Josh Dobbs (ARI)
 14
32
Zach Wilson (NYJ)
 7
33
Gardner Minshew (IND)
 11
34
Jacoby Brissett (WAS)
 14
TIGHT ENDS Bye
1
Travis Kelce (KAN)
 10
2
Mark Andrews (BAL)
 13
3
T.J. Hockenson (MIN)
 13
4
Darren Waller (NYG)
 13
5
Evan Engram (JAC)
 9
6
Dallas Goedert (PHI)
 10
7
George Kittle (SFO)
 9
8
David Njoku (CLE)
 5
9
Hunter Henry (NWE)
 11
10
Pat Freiermuth (PIT)
 6
11
Sam LaPorta (DET)
 9
12
Kyle Pitts (ATL)
 11
13
Dalton Kincaid (BUF)
 13
14
Tyler Higbee (LAR)
 10
15
Jake Ferguson (DAL)
 7
16
Juwan Johnson (NOR)
 11
17
Gerald Everett (LAC)
 5
18
Luke Musgrave (GNB)
 6
19
Zach Ertz (ARI)
 14
20
Hayden Hurst (CAR)
 7
21
Dalton Schultz (HOU)
 7
22
Chigoziem Okonkwo (TEN)
 7
23
Logan Thomas (WAS)
 14
24
Dawson Knox (BUF)
 13
25
Cole Kmet (CHI)
 13
26
Irv Smith Jr. (CIN)
 7
27
Cade Otton (TB)
 5
28
Adam Trautman (DEN)
 9
29
Kylen Granson (IND)
 11
30
Durham Smythe (MIA)
 10
31
Noah Fant (SEA)
 5
32
Cole Turner (WAS)
 14
33
Mike Gesicki (NWE)
 11
RUNNING BACKS Bye
1
Christian McCaffrey (SFO)
 9
2
Tony Pollard (DAL)
 7
3
Bijan Robinson (ATL)
 11
4
Joe Mixon (CIN)
 7
5
Derrick Henry (TEN)
 7
6
Travis Etienne Jr. (JAC)
 9
7
Josh Jacobs (LVR)
 13
8
Kenneth Walker III (SEA)
 5
9
Jahmyr Gibbs (DET)
 9
10
James Cook (BUF)
 13
11
Rhamondre Stevenson (NWE)
 11
12
Kyren Williams (LAR)
 10
13
Raheem Mostert (MIA)
 10
14
Aaron Jones (GNB)
 6
15
Miles Sanders (CAR)
 7
16
Rachaad White (TB)
 5
17
Brian Robinson Jr. (WAS)
 14
18
D'Andre Swift (PHI)
 10
19
James Conner (ARI)
 14
20
Alexander Mattison (MIN)
 13
21
Najee Harris (PIT)
 6
22
Isiah Pacheco (KAN)
 10
23
Breece Hall (NYJ)
 7
24
Joshua Kelley (LAC)
 5
25
Zack Moss (IND)
 11
26
Javonte Williams (DEN)
 9
27
Jerome Ford (CLE)
 5
28
Dameon Pierce (HOU)
 7
29
Tyler Allgeier (ATL)
 11
30
A.J. Dillon (GNB)
 6
31
Khalil Herbert (CHI)
 13
32
Gus Edwards (BAL)
 13
33
Jaylen Warren (PIT)
 6
34
Roschon Johnson (CHI)
 13
35
Justice Hill (BAL)
 13
36
Matt Breida (NYG)
 13
37
Dalvin Cook (NYJ)
 7
38
Tony Jones Jr. (NOR)
 11
39
Jerick McKinnon (KAN)
 10
40
Antonio Gibson (WAS)
 14
41
Tyjae Spears (TEN)
 7
42
Samaje Perine (DEN)
 9
43
Ezekiel Elliott (NWE)
 11
44
Chuba Hubbard (CAR)
 7
45
Tank Bigsby (JAC)
 9
46
Latavius Murray (BUF)
 13
47
Damien Harris (BUF)
 13
48
Zach Charbonnet (SEA)
 5
49
Elijah Mitchell (SFO)
 9
50
Kenneth Gainwell (PHI)
 10
51
Sean Tucker (TB)
 5
52
Craig Reynolds (DET)
 9
53
Jamaal Williams (NOR)
 11
54
Devin Singletary (HOU)
 7
55
Ty Chandler (MIN)
 13
56
Michael Carter (NYJ)
 7
57
Rico Dowdle (DAL)
 7
58
Deon Jackson (IND)
 11
59
Salvon Ahmed (MIA)
 10
60
Clyde Edwards-Helaire (KAN)
 10
61
Kendre Miller (NOR)
 11
62
Zamir White (LVR)
 13
63
Austin Ekeler (LAC)
 5
64
Pierre Strong Jr. (CLE)
 5
65
Deuce Vaughn (DAL)
 7
66
Devon Achane (MIA)
 10
67
Boston Scott (PHI)
 10
68
Rashaad Penny (PHI)
 10
69
Trayveon Williams (CIN)
 7
70
Saquon Barkley (NYG)
 13
71
Keaontay Ingram (ARI)
 14
72
DeeJay Dallas (SEA)
 5
73
Jaleel McLaughlin (DEN)
 9
74
Elijah Dotson (LAC)
 5
75
David Montgomery (DET)
 9
76
Ronnie Rivers (LAR)
 10
77
Melvin Gordon (BAL)
 13
78
Patrick Taylor (GNB)
 6
79
Zach Evans (LAR)
 10
80
D'Ernest Johnson (JAC)
 9
WIDE RECEIVERS Bye
1
Justin Jefferson (MIN)
 13
2
Tyreek Hill (MIA)
 10
3
Tutu Atwell (LAR)
 10
4
Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET)
 9
5
Stefon Diggs (BUF)
 13
6
CeeDee Lamb (DAL)
 7
7
A.J. Brown (PHI)
 10
8
Ja'Marr Chase (CIN)
 7
9
Davante Adams (LVR)
 13
10
DeVonta Smith (PHI)
 10
11
Calvin Ridley (JAC)
 9
12
Chris Olave (NOR)
 11
13
Deebo Samuel (SFO)
 9
14
DK Metcalf (SEA)
 5
15
Keenan Allen (LAC)
 5
16
Mike Williams (LAC)
 5
17
Puka Nacua (LAR)
 10
18
Tyler Lockett (SEA)
 5
19
Jaylen Waddle (MIA)
 10
20
Tee Higgins (CIN)
 7
21
Mike Evans (TB)
 5
22
Chris Godwin (TB)
 5
23
Brandon Aiyuk (SFO)
 9
24
Garrett Wilson (NYJ)
 7
25
George Pickens (PIT)
 6
26
Michael Pittman Jr. (IND)
 11
27
DeAndre Hopkins (TEN)
 7
28
Terry McLaurin (WAS)
 14
29
Amari Cooper (CLE)
 5
30
Nico Collins (HOU)
 7
31
Drake London (ATL)
 11
32
Jerry Jeudy (DEN)
 9
33
Zay Flowers (BAL)
 13
34
D.J. Moore (CHI)
 13
35
Christian Kirk (JAC)
 9
36
Jahan Dotson (WAS)
 14
37
Christian Watson (GNB)
 6
38
Jordan Addison (MIN)
 13
39
Elijah Moore (CLE)
 5
40
Michael Thomas (NOR)
 11
41
Romeo Doubs (GNB)
 6
42
Gabe Davis (BUF)
 13
43
Marquise Brown (ARI)
 14
44
Rashid Shaheed (NOR)
 11
45
Courtland Sutton (DEN)
 9
46
Skyy Moore (KAN)
 10
47
Jayden Reed (GNB)
 6
48
Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA)
 5
49
Zay Jones (JAC)
 9
50
Treylon Burks (TEN)
 7
51
Adam Thielen (CAR)
 7
52
Tank Dell (HOU)
 7
53
Donovan Peoples-Jones (CLE)
 5
54
JuJu Smith-Schuster (NWE)
 11
55
Van Jefferson (LAR)
 10
56
Tyler Boyd (CIN)
 7
57
Jakobi Meyers (LVR)
 13
58
Kendrick Bourne (NWE)
 11
59
Allen Robinson (PIT)
 6
60
Odell Beckham (BAL)
 13
61
Kadarius Toney (KAN)
 10
62
K.J. Osborn (MIN)
 13
63
Mack Hollins (ATL)
 11
64
Robert Woods (HOU)
 7
65
Josh Reynolds (DET)
 9
66
Marvin Mims Jr. (DEN)
 9
67
Josh Palmer (LAC)
 5
68
Michael Gallup (DAL)
 7
69
Darnell Mooney (CHI)
 13
70
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (KAN)
 10
71
Rondale Moore (ARI)
 14
72
Josh Downs (IND)
 11
73
Rashod Bateman (BAL)
 13
74
Curtis Samuel (WAS)
 14
75
Darius Slayton (NYG)
 13
76
Allen Lazard (NYJ)
 7
77
Isaiah Hodgins (NYG)
 13
78
Nick Westbrook_Ikhine (TEN)
 7
79
Quentin Johnston (LAC)
 5
80
Calvin Austin III (PIT)
 6
81
DeVante Parker (NWE)
 11
82
Jonathan Mingo (CAR)
 7
83
Rashee Rice (KAN)
 10
84
Hunter Renfrow (LVR)
 13
85
Alec Pierce (IND)
 11
86
D.J. Chark (CAR)
 7
87
Michael Wilson (ARI)
 14
88
Jalin Hyatt (NYG)
 13
89
Chase Claypool (CHI)
 13
90
Parris Campbell (NYG)
 13
91
Kalif Raymond (DET)
 9
OVERALL P B
1
Christian McCaffrey (SFO)
 RB 9
2
Tony Pollard (DAL)
 RB 7
3
Bijan Robinson (ATL)
 RB 11
4
Justin Jefferson (MIN)
 WR 13
5
Joe Mixon (CIN)
 RB 7
6
Derrick Henry (TEN)
 RB 7
7
Travis Etienne Jr. (JAC)
 RB 9
8
Travis Kelce (KAN)
 TE 10
9
Tyreek Hill (MIA)
 WR 10
10
Josh Jacobs (LVR)
 RB 13
11
Tutu Atwell (LAR)
 WR 10
12
Kenneth Walker III (SEA)
 RB 5
13
Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET)
 WR 9
14
Jahmyr Gibbs (DET)
 RB 9
15
James Cook (BUF)
 RB 13
16
Rhamondre Stevenson (NWE)
 RB 11
17
Kyren Williams (LAR)
 RB 10
18
Stefon Diggs (BUF)
 WR 13
19
Mark Andrews (BAL)
 TE 13
20
Raheem Mostert (MIA)
 RB 10
21
Patrick Mahomes (KAN)
 QB 10
22
CeeDee Lamb (DAL)
 WR 7
23
Aaron Jones (GNB)
 RB 6
24
A.J. Brown (PHI)
 WR 10
25
Miles Sanders (CAR)
 RB 7
26
Rachaad White (TB)
 RB 5
27
D'Andre Swift (PHI)
 RB 10
28
Ja'Marr Chase (CIN)
 WR 7
29
Brian Robinson Jr. (WAS)
 RB 14
30
James Conner (ARI)
 RB 14
31
Jalen Hurts (PHI)
 QB 10
32
Davante Adams (LVR)
 WR 13
33
Alexander Mattison (MIN)
 RB 13
34
Najee Harris (PIT)
 RB 6
35
Isiah Pacheco (KAN)
 RB 10
36
DeVonta Smith (PHI)
 WR 10
37
Calvin Ridley (JAC)
 WR 9
38
Breece Hall (NYJ)
 RB 7
39
Josh Allen (BUF)
 QB 13
40
Joshua Kelley (LAC)
 RB 5
41
Zack Moss (IND)
 RB 11
42
Javonte Williams (DEN)
 RB 9
43
Chris Olave (NOR)
 WR 11
44
Jerome Ford (CLE)
 RB 5
45
Dallas (DAL)
 DEF 7
46
T.J. Hockenson (MIN)
 TE 13
47
DK Metcalf (SEA)
 WR 5
48
Deebo Samuel (SFO)
 WR 9
49
Justin Herbert (LAC)
 QB 5
50
Dameon Pierce (HOU)
 RB 7
51
Keenan Allen (LAC)
 WR 5
52
Tyler Allgeier (ATL)
 RB 11
53
Kansas City (KAN)
 DEF 10
54
Mike Williams (LAC)
 WR 5
55
Puka Nacua (LAR)
 WR 10
56
Philadelphia (PHI)
 DEF 10
57
Darren Waller (NYG)
 TE 13
58
Tyler Lockett (SEA)
 WR 5
59
Jaylen Waddle (MIA)
 WR 10
60
New England (NWE)
 DEF 11
61
Tee Higgins (CIN)
 WR 7
62
Mike Evans (TB)
 WR 5
63
A.J. Dillon (GNB)
 RB 6
64
Khalil Herbert (CHI)
 RB 13
65
Buffalo (BUF)
 DEF 13
66
Gus Edwards (BAL)
 RB 13
67
Evan Engram (JAC)
 TE 9
68
Baltimore (BAL)
 DEF 13
69
Jaylen Warren (PIT)
 RB 6
70
New York Jets (NYJ)
 DEF 7
71
Dallas Goedert (PHI)
 TE 10
72
Roschon Johnson (CHI)
 RB 13
73
Chris Godwin (TB)
 WR 5
74
Matt Breida (NYG)
 RB 13
75
Justice Hill (BAL)
 RB 13
76
Brandon Aiyuk (SFO)
 WR 9
77
Dalvin Cook (NYJ)
 RB 7
78
Garrett Wilson (NYJ)
 WR 7
79
Lamar Jackson (BAL)
 QB 13
80
Hunter Henry (NWE)
 TE 11
KICKERS Bye
1
Matt Prater (ARI)
 14
2
Nick Folk (TEN)
 7
3
Graham Gano (NYG)
 13
4
Greg Zuerlein (NYJ)
 7
5
Justin Tucker (BAL)
 13
6
Dustin Hopkins (CLE)
 5
7
Brett Maher (LAR)
 10
8
Brandon McManus (JAC)
 9
9
Cairo Santos (CHI)
 13
10
Chris Boswell (PIT)
 6
11
Jason Myers (SEA)
 5
12
Ka'imi Fairbairn (HOU)
 7
13
Wil Lutz (DEN)
 9
14
Jake Elliott (PHI)
 10
15
Harrison Butker (KAN)
 10
16
Younghoe Koo (ATL)
 11
17
Daniel Carlson (LVR)
 13
18
Eddy Pineiro (CAR)
 7
19
Jason Sanders (MIA)
 10
20
Greg Joseph (MIN)
 13
21
Matt Gay (IND)
 11
22
Austin Seibert (NYJ)
 7
23
Joey Slye (WAS)
 14
24
Chase McLaughlin (TB)
 5
25
Tyler Bass (BUF)
 13
26
Evan McPherson (CIN)
 7
27
Riley Patterson (DET)
 9
28
Cameron Dicker (LAC)
 5
29
Jake Moody (SFO)
 9
30
Chad Ryland (NWE)
 11
31
Anders Carlson (GNB)
 6
32
Blake Grupe (NOR)
 11
DEFENSES Bye
1 Dallas 7
2 Kansas City 10
3 Philadelphia 10
4 New England 11
5 Buffalo 13
6 Baltimore 13
7 New York Jets 7
8 Cleveland 5
9 Seattle 5
10 Miami 10
11 Jacksonville 9
12 Pittsburgh 6
13 Green Bay 6
14 New Orleans 11
15 Cincinnati 7
16 Washington 14
17 Tennessee 7
18 Chicago 13
19 Los Angeles Rams 10
20 Denver 9
21 Los Angeles Chargers 5
22 Las Vegas 13
23 Carolina 7
24 Atlanta 11
25 Indianapolis 11
26 Detroit 9
27 Minnesota 13
28 Houston 7
29 Tampa Bay 5
30 San Francisco 9
31 New York Giants 13
32 Arizona 14