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. We're projecting 2.6 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.3 extra points for Ka'imi Fairbairn this week as he faces the Colts.
2. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Against the Commanders last week, Brandon Aubrey kicked 3 attempts, 3 field goals and 4 extra points. He faces the Baltimore Ravens this week. Aubrey is projected for 2.4 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.5 extra points.
3. Eddy Piñeiro - PK (SF)
Eddy Piñeiro is against the Cardinals this week and is projected for 2.1 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.9 extra points. Last week, Piñeiro faced the Dolphins. He kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 5 extra points.
4. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Last week, Jake Bates faced the Bills. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 4 extra points. Our system projects Jake Bates for 2.0 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 3.1 extra points versus the Jets this week.
5. Jason Myers - PK (SEA)
Jason Myers played against the Arizona Cardinals last week. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 4 extra points. Jason Myers is against the Commanders this week and is projected for 2.1 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.6 extra points.
6. Harrison Butker - PK (KC)
Harrison Butker is up against the Dolphins this week. We're projecting him for 2.2 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.6 extra points. Against the Colts last week, Butker kicked 5 attempts, 4 field goals and 3 extra points.
7. Trey Smack - PK (GB)
Trey Smack played against the New York Jets last week. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points. He faces the Atlanta Falcons this week. Our system projects him for 2.1 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.5 extra points.
8. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Last week, Tyler Loop faced the Saints. He kicked 2 attempts, 1 field goal and 2 extra points. He is playing against the Dallas Cowboys this week. Loop is projected for 2.1 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.8 extra points.
9. Tyler Bass - PK (BUF)
Tyler Bass kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 5 extra points versus the Detroit Lions last week. We're projecting 1.9 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 3.1 extra points for Tyler Bass this week as he faces the Chargers.
10. Chase McLaughlin - PK (TB)
Chase McLaughlin kicked 4 attempts, 4 field goals and 1 extra point versus the Cleveland Browns last week. He faces the Minnesota Vikings this week. Our system projects 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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