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 2.
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. Chad Ryland - PK (ARI)
We're projecting 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.7 extra points for Chad Ryland this week as he faces the Panthers. Ryland played against the New Orleans Saints last week. He kicked 3 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points.
2. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates faces the Chicago Bears this week. He is projected for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 3.0 extra points. Last week, Bates faced the Packers. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 1 extra point.
3. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Brandon Aubrey is against the Giants this week and is projected for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 3.0 extra points. Aubrey played against the Philadelphia Eagles last week. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points.
4. Joshua Karty - PK (ARI)
Joshua Karty kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and 2 extra points versus the New Orleans Saints last week. He faces the Carolina Panthers this week. Our system projects him for 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.6 extra points.
5. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Against the Bills last week, Tyler Loop kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points. He is up against the Browns this week. Our system projects him for 2.7 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.8 extra points.
6. Will Reichard - PK (MIN)
Our system projects Will Reichard for 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.4 extra points versus the Falcons this week. Against the Bears last week, Reichard kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 1 extra point.
7. Lenny Krieg - PK (NYJ)
Lenny Krieg didn't play last week. He is up against the Bills this week. Krieg is projected for 2.9 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.1 extra points.
8. Brandon McManus - PK (GB)
Our system projects Brandon McManus for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.8 extra points versus the Commanders this week. Against the Lions last week, McManus kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 3 extra points.
9. Jason Sanders - PK (MIA)
Jason Sanders didn't play last week. Our system projects Jason Sanders for 2.5 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.9 extra points versus the Patriots this week.
10. Spencer Shrader - PK (IND)
Spencer Shrader kicked 4 attempts, 4 field goals and 3 extra points versus the Miami Dolphins last week. Our system projects Spencer Shrader for 2.8 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.1 extra points versus the Broncos this week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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