Home › Season Flex RankingsFlex 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings
By Hayden · The Underdog Football Show · Updated October 4, 2026 · PPR scoring · 387 players ranked
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Season Flex Rankings
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Jahmyr Gibbs RB1 · DET · ADP 1.0 · 298.3 pts proj
1.01 candidate in half PPR with David Montgomery gone
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Puka Nacua WR2 · LAR · ADP 4.3 · 279.7 pts proj
Wannabe streamer is NFL's career YPG leader as side hustle
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Ja'Marr Chase WR3 · CIN · ADP 3.1 · 249.5 pts proj
The 1.01 in full PPR with Burrow healthy this offseason
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Bijan Robinson RB4 · ATL · ADP 2.1 · 334.7 pts proj
Bijan can be in RB1 overall mix without vulture Tyler Allgeier
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR5 · SEA · ADP 5.8 · 261.4 pts proj
JSN can regress some and still be a top-5 fantasy WR
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Amon-Ra St. Brown WR6 · DET · ADP 7.3 · 233.9 pts proj
Amon-Ra St. Brown is the most straight forward fantasy WR1
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Christian McCaffrey RB7 · SF · ADP 6.1 · 304.3 pts proj
CMC's workload will drop and still projects as elite RB1
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Jonathan Taylor RB8 · IND · ADP 7.4 · 292.1 pts proj
Taylor was RB1 overall with Daniel Jones (achilles)
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CeeDee Lamb WR9 · DAL · ADP 10.9 · 232.2 pts proj
Lamb wasn't hurt by George Pickens breakout as stud WR1
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Justin Jefferson WR10 · MIN · ADP 11.3 · 221.1 pts proj
Kyler Murray will return Jefferson to stud WR1 territory
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De'Von Achane RB11 · MIA · ADP 16.2 · 224.8 pts proj
Achane at risk w/o McDaniel, but lack of weapons and an underrated OL insulate
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Kenneth Walker III RB12 · KC · ADP 13.6 · 249.7 pts proj
Walker set to play with best OL and QB of his career as Reid's new Shady McCoy
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Saquon Barkley RB13 · PHI · ADP 12.6 · 229.3 pts proj
Saquon likely to convert more than 1-of-11 GL carries for TDs with new OC
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Chase Brown RB14 · CIN · ADP 13.6 · 254.9 pts proj
Brown was the RB5 with Burrow last year, now drafted as RB12
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James Cook RB15 · BUF · ADP 8.9 · 278.3 pts proj
Cook is capped from top-4 RB status, as solid RB1
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Derrick Henry RB16 · BAL · ADP 15.7 · 302.0 pts proj
Henry projects for most rushing TDs (12.5) in the betting markets
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Nico Collins WR17 · HOU · ADP 21.5 · 220.9 pts proj
Collins has top-5 talent if his OC/OL can get out of the way
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Brock Bowers TE18 · LV · ADP 19.9 · 151.4 pts proj
Bowers should have highest target share among TEs ... by far
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Malik Nabers WR19 · NYG · ADP 22.8 · 151.1 pts proj
Nabers (ACL) on pace to return about Week 3 as a Ja'Marr Chase talent
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Drake London WR20 · ATL · ADP 24.6 · 198.5 pts proj
London has been the WR5 since 2024 when healthy as underrated super star
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A.J. Brown WR21 · NE · ADP 18.4 · 204.6 pts proj
AJB steps into Adams role in McDaniels' offense, this time with MVP-caliber QB
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George Pickens WR22 · DAL · ADP 23.0 · 192.9 pts proj
Contract-year Pickens is an upside WR2 in great returning Cowboys offense
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Ashton Jeanty RB23 · LV · ADP 18.4 · 214.3 pts proj
Jeanty has RB1 projection with new HC, OC, QB, OL, DEF
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Omarion Hampton RB24 · LAC · ADP 16.0 · 230.8 pts proj
Hampton has top-5 upside but vision issues that need development as boom-bust Rd 2 pick
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Chris Olave WR25 · NO · ADP 25.5 · 216.8 pts proj
Olave's role change with HC Kellen Moore, for the better
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Jaylen Waddle WR26 · DEN · ADP 35.4 · 156.7 pts proj
Waddle can be Payton's next top-10 fantasy WR as Round 4 target
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Trey McBride TE27 · ARI · ADP 29.8 · 202.7 pts proj
McBride is an elite TE1 in the prime of his career
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Zay Flowers WR28 · BAL · ADP 32.5 · 255.5 pts proj
Flowers can smash in Round 4 with better TD luck
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DeVonta Smith WR29 · PHI · ADP 27.5 · 188.7 pts proj
Smith is the WR3 in YPG w/o AJB since 2022 (small sample alert)
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Jeremiyah Love RB30 · ARI · ADP 30.8 · 193.0 pts proj
99th percentile prospect should eat touches despite Allgeier
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Breece Hall RB31 · NYJ · ADP 31.5 · 211.7 pts proj
Hall is a 24yo bellcow, just on the No. 31 projected OFF
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Tetairoa McMillan WR32 · CAR · ADP 42.0 · 160.6 pts proj
McMillan has the tape to believe in a top-15 WR breakout
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Garrett Wilson WR33 · NYJ · ADP 38.8 · 202.3 pts proj
Wilson projects as a WR2 despite FUD of (overrated) new target comp
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Tee Higgins WR34 · CIN · ADP 36.2 · 193.4 pts proj
Higgins is the WR14 with Burrow since 2022 as upside WR2
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Ladd McConkey WR35 · LAC · ADP 33.6 · 190.1 pts proj
McConkey is WR2 bounce back with McDaniel gearing OFF towards quick hitters
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Rashee Rice WR36 · KC · ADP 29.5 · 195.0 pts proj
Rice looks better in GTA than half PPR as each day passes
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Emeka Egbuka WR37 · TB · ADP 40.7 · 158.6 pts proj
Egbuka is compared to Kupp by the OC who coached Kupp during his triple crown
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Colston Loveland TE38 · CHI · ADP 42.3 · 189.9 pts proj
Loveland moves like a future All Pro TE on film
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Javonte Williams RB39 · DAL · ADP 27.5 · 255.1 pts proj
Javonte has same projections as fringe Round 1 RBs as Round 3/4 ADP
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Travis Etienne Jr. RB40 · NO · ADP 37.3 · 184.3 pts proj
Etienne is the buy to take advantage of slept-on Saints O
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Kyren Williams RB41 · LAR · ADP 30.3 · 223.9 pts proj
Williams profiles as slight loss, major upside RB2 in top projected offense
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D'Andre Swift RB42 · CHI · ADP 41.5 · 248.2 pts proj
Swift should repeat as fantasy RB2 in a top-10 Bears offense
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Parker Washington WR44 · JAX · ADP 52.2 · 187.3 pts proj
Washington is a small sample size sleeper in his age-24 season
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Rome Odunze WR45 · CHI · ADP 58.2 · 161.3 pts proj
Odunze needs better zone chemistry but still has No. 1 WR traits
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Luther Burden WR48 · CHI · ADP 43.5 · 177.7 pts proj
The excitement of Burden's potential has escaped spreadsheet reality
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Christian Watson WR49 · GB · ADP 55.1 · 185.4 pts proj
Watson has clear WR2 upside now that he has path to 90% snaps
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Terry McLaurin WR50 · WAS · ADP 53.4 · 169.0 pts proj
McLaurin is the WR14 per-game with Jayden Daniels since 2024
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Davante Adams WR51 · LAR · ADP 51.7 · 183.7 pts proj
Adams is the most boom-bust WR3 of 2026
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Cam Skattebo RB53 · NYG · ADP 47.4 · 185.8 pts proj
Fantasy RB1 if healthy but a dislocated ankle complicates
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Quinshon Judkins RB54 · CLE · ADP 54.3 · 172.0 pts proj
Judkins had the best rushing tape among rookies, but #Browns
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Jadarian Price RB55 · SEA · ADP 54.9 · 140.0 pts proj
Zero RB competition on defending SB roster sets up RB2/3 value
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Bucky Irving RB56 · TB · ADP 49.3 · 155.1 pts proj
Fade. Irving (shoulder) expected back "by summer or fall" per Bowles
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Tyler Warren TE57 · IND · ADP 60.6 · 128.0 pts proj
Warren was the TE6 in Daniel Jones starts as a rookie
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Sam LaPorta TE58 · DET · ADP 89.2 · 147.0 pts proj
LaPorta is a must target at 100th overall
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David Montgomery RB59 · HOU · ADP 45.6 · 218.0 pts proj
Montgomery projects as a flex play in below-average Texans O
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Marvin Harrison WR60 · ARI · ADP 63.6 · 125.0 pts proj
Marv has cards stacked against him with stacked competition for looks
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Brian Thomas WR61 · JAX · ADP 66.4 · 135.6 pts proj
Thomas will be better in Year 3 but won't get layup targets like other WR3s
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Bhayshul Tuten RB63 · JAX · ADP 50.1 · 188.1 pts proj
Tuten plays out of control but has Coen and the speed to create big plays
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Jaylen Warren RB64 · PIT · ADP 68.8 · 190.6 pts proj
Warren has FLEX floor with upside if Dowdle flops as FA signing
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TreVeyon Henderson RB66 · NE · ADP 65.3 · 189.2 pts proj
Henderson has Mostert juice but pass pro issues leave him in committee
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DK Metcalf WR67 · PIT · ADP 73.0 · 126.7 pts proj
New target competition turns Metcalf into a no-floor fantasy WR4
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Kyle Pitts TE68 · ATL · ADP 99.6 · 161.8 pts proj
Pitts' ceiling is inarguable now that he's healthy, just 25 years old
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KC Concepcion WR72 · CLE · ADP 105.1 · 97.6 pts proj
Concepcion will be the best Browns WR by Halloween
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Matthew Golden WR73 · GB · ADP 95.8 · 123.1 pts proj
Golden is a fantasy sleeper with better tape than the spreadsheets would indicate
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Tucker Kraft TE74 · GB · ADP 74.6 · 132.9 pts proj
Kraft (ACL) on pace for Week 1 return, after elite half season
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Harold Fannin TE75 · CLE · ADP 106.6 · 159.6 pts proj
Without Njoku, Fannin should beat his rookie-year TE10 finish
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Makai Lemon WR77 · PHI · ADP 86.2 · 161.0 pts proj
Has to be elite right away to overcome Eagles low-volume pass offense
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Josh Downs WR78 · IND · ADP 88.6 · 131.5 pts proj
Downs is a real WR3/Flex sleeper with Pittman gone, Pierce rehabbing
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Wan'Dale Robinson WR81 · TEN · ADP 118.0 · 128.5 pts proj
Robinson signs big deal but is a dog to play in 2-WR sets in bad offense
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Quentin Johnston WR82 · LAC · ADP 67.7 · 133.3 pts proj
Johnston will be a spike-week WR3/4 if he can hold off Tre Harris in 2-WR sets
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Dalton Kincaid TE83 · BUF · ADP 116.6 · 142.2 pts proj
Kincaid is the TE2 in yards per route since 2024
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Chuba Hubbard RB84 · CAR · ADP 101.3 · 152.5 pts proj
Hubbard isn't as fun as theoretical Brooks but has a fantasy RB2 history
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Carnell Tate WR85 · TEN · ADP 64.9 · 166.0 pts proj
Titans best WR immediately with traits like DeAndre Hopkins
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Jayden Reed WR87 · GB · ADP 77.2 · 147.5 pts proj
Everyone's breakout WR for the right reasons
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De'Zhaun Stribling WR88 · SF · ADP 95.2 · 114.1 pts proj
Deep league sleeper without a clear path to snaps in Week 1
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J.K. Dobbins RB92 · DEN · ADP 99.4 · 121.5 pts proj
Dobbins faces too many Qs to target in sure-fire committee offense
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Tony Pollard RB93 · TEN · ADP 80.6 · 148.4 pts proj
Pollard is an eat your vegetables flex starter at least early on
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Courtland Sutton WR94 · DEN · ADP 82.6 · 131.0 pts proj
Sutton will take target hit with Jaylen Waddle in age-30 season
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Isaiah Likely TE96 · NYG · ADP 124.7 · 119.0 pts proj
Likely is the punt TE in redraft with Nabers likely out
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George Kittle TE97 · SF · ADP 107.1 · 162.5 pts proj
Kittle had achilles surgery 9 months from Week 1, still favoring it on video
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RJ Harvey RB98 · DEN · ADP 92.3 · 142.3 pts proj
Bad rookie season leaves doubt that he'll break away from Dobbins/Coleman
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Josh Jacobs RB99 · GB · ADP 77.0 · 146.4 pts proj
Jacobs could face 0-6 game absence after DV arrest
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MarShawn Lloyd RB100 · GB · ADP 85.4 · 126.2 pts proj
Lloyd is a strong RB sleeper with Jacobs in legal troubles
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Jalen Coker WR105 · CAR · ADP 127.1 · 157.0 pts proj
Coker has real NFL talent as inside/outside No. 2 WR
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Travis Kelce TE107 · KC · ADP 124.9 · 138.3 pts proj
Unc still had it in full PPR, less so on tape
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Xavier Worthy WR109 · KC · ADP 109.6 · 127.5 pts proj
Worthy has bounce back sleeper appeal with Rice/Kelce feeling dicey
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Dallas Goedert TE110 · PHI · ADP 129.0 · 149.0 pts proj
Goedert won't score 11 TDs again, but he's a fringe TE1 still
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Rachaad White RB115 · WAS · ADP 120.6 · 147.6 pts proj
Better in PPR RB3 in a true open competition
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Aaron Jones RB116 · MIN · ADP 127.9 · 131.8 pts proj
Jones is coming off career-worst YPC as 31yo committee back
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Chris Rodriguez RB117 · JAX · ADP 121.5 · 146.9 pts proj
Rodriguez could be a sneaky FLEX in half PPR as Coen's grinder
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Keaton Mitchell RB119 · LAC · ADP 138.4 · 80.5 pts proj
WANTED: Mitchell can be a best ball RB3/flex in McDaniel's scheme
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Jordyn Tyson WR121 · NO · ADP 121.2 · 165.0 pts proj
Full PPR flex option if he and Tyler Shough pan out. Boom bust.
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Tre Tucker WR132 · LV · ADP 145.1 · 116.8 pts proj
Why are you reading Tucker takes in the middle of summer?
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Jakobi Meyers WR133 · JAX · ADP 124.9 · 141.1 pts proj
Meyers has a limited ceiling but is Jaguars glue guy
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Rashid Shaheed WR134 · SEA · ADP 133.8 · 94.3 pts proj
Shaheed signs $51M deal as Seahawks' sleeper WR2
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Woody Marks RB136 · HOU · ADP 136.2 · 90.6 pts proj
B- Rachaad White behind an OL always in the bottom 5
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Kyle Monangai RB137 · CHI · ADP 115.6 · 131.4 pts proj
Monangai's energy and balance earned him every other drive as a rookie
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Jordan Mason RB138 · MIN · ADP 91.4 · 148.6 pts proj
Mason needs the goal line role to be an RB3 in half PPR
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Terrance Ferguson TE139 · LAR · ADP 150.2 · 86.6 pts proj
Ferguson can scoot, but the Rams have 5 TEs worthy of the active roster
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Jake Ferguson TE140 · DAL · ADP 137.6 · 131.8 pts proj
Ferguson is a forgettable fringe TE1 if Lamb is healthy
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Denzel Boston WR142 · CLE · ADP 148.7 · 119.0 pts proj
Solid Round 2 WR with too much target competition for a Browns offense
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Travis Hunter WR143 · JAX · ADP 182.3 · 60.9 pts proj
Hunter's upside is far greater than the part-time WRs he's priced next to
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Mike Washington RB149 · LV · ADP 132.3 · 121.0 pts proj
Clear leader to be Jeanty's handcuff due to elite athleticism
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Zach Charbonnet RB150 · SEA · ADP 164.1 · 104.9 pts proj
Likely out until Week 12+. Full fade in all formats.
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Tank Bigsby RB160 · PHI · ADP 154.2 · 76.8 pts proj
Bigsby is a top-flight handcuff without the premium price tag
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Tyler Allgeier RB161 · ARI · ADP 139.9 · 83.8 pts proj
Forgettable handcuff tied to bottom-5 offense
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Omar Cooper WR166 · NYJ · ADP 180.7 · 129.0 pts proj
Overrated Round 1 prospect on projected bottom-5 offense
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Brenton Strange TE177 · JAX · ADP 153.1 · 133.5 pts proj
Strange is a viable target in extremely crowded offense as mid-range TE2
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AJ Barner TE178 · SEA · ADP 172.9 · 113.3 pts proj
Barner is 2026's fantasy TE sleeper as a 24yo full-time Super Bowl champ
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Pat Bryant WR179 · DEN · ADP 173.6 · 75.2 pts proj
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Tre' Harris WR182 · LAC · ADP 160.7 · 75.0 pts proj
Harris shows toughness but lacks sizzle as a Chargers part-time WR3
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Ray Davis RB184 · BUF · ADP 186.9 · 85.8 pts proj
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Emmett Johnson RB188 · KC · ADP 157.9 · 61.0 pts proj
Currently in a RB2 competition but KC could add another RB
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Jonah Coleman RB190 · DEN · ADP 142.2 · 121.0 pts proj
Master of none RB profiles as irrelevant Payton's RB3
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Chris Bell WR191 · MIA · ADP 172.4 · 59.3 pts proj
Round 3 slider due to ACL but the most raw talent in Dolphins WR room
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Jerry Jeudy WR192 · CLE · ADP 200.1 · 76.6 pts proj
Jeudy faces more competition but won't be last in catchable ball rate again
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Kenyon Sadiq TE198 · NYJ · ADP 176.9 · 125.0 pts proj
Developmental deep target TE who could split time with Mason Taylor
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Jalen Nailor WR212 · LV · ADP 164.4 · 112.5 pts proj
Nailor is paid as a WR3 but should be the Raiders WR1 behind Bowers
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Kaelon Black RB216 · SF · ADP 166.8 · 43.4 pts proj
Potential CMC handcuff if his trustworthiness translates immediately
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Alvin Kamara RB225 · NO · ADP 202.4 · 75.4 pts proj
Kamara wants to play for Saints as their RB2
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Cade Otton TE242 · TB · ADP 187.6 · 106.3 pts proj
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Gunnar Helm TE269 · TEN · ADP 199.0 · 99.9 pts proj
Helm will play more but didn't flash enough to believe a ceiling is coming
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Oronde Gadsden TE270 · LAC · ADP 206.3 · 57.6 pts proj
Gadsden is a buy in dynasty, but his snaps are capped short term
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Kaytron Allen RB277 · WAS · ADP 214.9 · 50.0 pts proj
Potential waiver wire add as consistent early-down runner
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Erick All TE284 · CIN · ADP 215.6 · 31.7 pts proj
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Jack Bech WR289 · LV · ADP 215.6 · 28.4 pts proj
Bech played out of position but showed some feel and toughness on tape
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DJ Giddens RB296 · IND · ADP 216.0 · 27.7 pts proj
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Ted Hurst WR298 · TB · ADP 193.5 · 78.0 pts proj
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Joe Mixon RB415 · Free Agent · ADP 216.0 · 0.0 pts proj
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Ty Johnson RB292 · BUF · ADP 215.9 · 47.1 pts proj
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Zach Ertz TE359 · WAS · ADP 215.9 · 19.3 pts proj
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Noah Gray TE320 · KC · ADP 216.0 · 60.5 pts proj
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Tyreek Hill WR247 · Free Agent · ADP 214.6 · 88.0 pts proj
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Tank Dell WR207 · HOU · ADP 213.5 · 34.7 pts proj
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Sam Roush TE374 · CHI · ADP 216.0 · 23.7 pts proj
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Noah Fant TE335 · NO · ADP 216.0 · 42.4 pts proj
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Tai Felton WR328 · MIN · ADP 216.0 · 22.1 pts proj
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Max Klare TE377 · LAR · ADP 216.0 · 23.9 pts proj
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AJ Dillon RB423 · CAR · ADP 216.0 · 0.0 pts proj
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Cole Kmet TE268 · CHI · ADP 215.8 · 52.3 pts proj
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About these rankings
These season-long fantasy football rankings are written by Hayden of The Underdog Football Show. The methodology prioritizes market inefficiency over consensus — identifying players where ADP on Underdog Fantasy undervalues true production potential. ADP data is sourced directly from Underdog Fantasy best-ball drafts. Projections are built on a LOESS-smoothed expected-fantasy-points model using nflfastR play-by-play data, accounting for target share, snap rate, and opponent defensive efficiency. Each ranking includes a verdict, in-depth written analysis, and live community pulse from the prediction market (Too Low / Too High votes). Players tagged as Best Bets are ones Hayden is higher on than the market; Fades are players Hayden is lower on. Rankings are updated as news breaks throughout the 2026 season.