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 1.
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. Cameron Dicker - PK (LAC)
Our system projects Cameron Dicker for 2.0 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.9 extra points versus the Raiders this week. Dicker had a bye last week.
2. Dustin Hopkins - PK (CLE)
Dustin Hopkins is up against the Cowboys this week. He is projected for 2.3 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.5 extra points. Hopkins was off last week with a bye.
3. Tyler Bass - PK (BUF)
Tyler Bass was on bye last week. He is playing against the Arizona Cardinals this week. We're projecting him for 1.9 attempts, 1.5 field goals and 3.2 extra points.
4. Jake Moody - PK (SF)
Jake Moody was off last week with a bye. He is up against the Jets this week. Moody is projected for 2.1 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.9 extra points.
5. Jason Sanders - PK (MIA)
Jason Sanders faces the Jaguars this week. He is projected for 2.0 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.7 extra points. Sanders was off last week with a bye.
6. Jason Myers - PK (SEA)
Jason Myers had a bye last week. We're projecting 2.1 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.6 extra points for Jason Myers this week as he faces the Broncos.
7. Chase McLaughlin - PK (TB)
Chase McLaughlin faces the Redskins this week. Our system projects him for 2.1 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.3 extra points. McLaughlin had a bye last week.
8. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates was off last week with a bye. Our system projects Jake Bates for 1.8 attempts, 1.4 field goals and 3.0 extra points versus the Rams this week.
9. Justin Tucker - PK (BAL)
Justin Tucker had a bye last week. He faces the Chiefs this week. We're projecting him for 2.0 attempts, 1.5 field goals and 2.5 extra points.
10. Jake Elliott - PK (PHI)
Jake Elliott is against the Packers this week and is projected for 1.9 attempts, 1.5 field goals and 2.4 extra points. Elliott was on bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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