Picking which kicker to start can seem like the least fun part of fantasy football.

However, this is where your other league mates are going to be lazy and not focus enough attention.

Use this to your advantage and make sure that you have the best possible kicker in your lineup every week.

To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked kickers for week 3.

You can also check out our full list of Kicker rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.

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No teams have a bye week this week, so you have a full slate of players to choose from.


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Full Rankings

If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:

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Rankings Summary

1. Ka'imi Fairbairn - PK (HOU)

Ka'imi Fairbairn kicked 3 attempts, 2 field goals and zero extra points versus the Cincinnati Bengals last week. Our system projects Ka'imi Fairbairn for 2.6 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.3 extra points versus the Colts this week.

2. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)

Our system projects Brandon Aubrey for 2.4 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.5 extra points versus the Ravens this week. Last week, Aubrey faced the Commanders. He kicked 3 attempts, 3 field goals and 4 extra points.

3. Eddy Piñeiro - PK (SF)

Eddy Piñeiro played against the Miami Dolphins last week. He kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 5 extra points. He is playing against the Arizona Cardinals this week. Piñeiro is projected for 2.1 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.9 extra points.

4. Jake Bates - PK (DET)

We're projecting 2.0 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 3.1 extra points for Jake Bates this week as he faces the Jets. Last week, Bates faced the Bills. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 4 extra points.

5. Jason Myers - PK (SEA)

Our system projects Jason Myers for 2.1 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.6 extra points versus the Commanders this week. Myers played against the Arizona Cardinals last week. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 4 extra points.

6. Harrison Butker - PK (KC)

Against the Colts last week, Harrison Butker kicked 5 attempts, 4 field goals and 3 extra points. Harrison Butker is against the Dolphins this week and is projected for 2.2 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.6 extra points.

7. Trey Smack - PK (GB)

Last week, Trey Smack faced the Jets. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points. He faces the Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 2.1 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.5 extra points.

8. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)

Tyler Loop faces the Cowboys this week. He is projected for 2.1 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.8 extra points. Against the Saints last week, Loop kicked 2 attempts, 1 field goal and 2 extra points.

9. Tyler Bass - PK (BUF)

Tyler Bass is up against the Chargers this week. He is projected for 1.9 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 3.1 extra points. Last week, Bass faced the Lions. He kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 5 extra points.

10. Chase McLaughlin - PK (TB)

Chase McLaughlin played against the Cleveland Browns last week. He kicked 4 attempts, 4 field goals and 1 extra point. He is up against the Vikings this week. We're projecting him for 2.1 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.2 extra points.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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