It's important to have a sound quarterback strategy in fantasy football.
Whether you're starting a high-profile stud every week or constantly picking up a new streaming QB, the quarterback position scores more points than any other on average.
To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked quarterbacks for week 1.
You can also check out our full list of QB 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. Joe Burrow - QB (CIN)
Joe Burrow was on bye last week. He faces the Cleveland Browns this week. Our system projects him for 287.5 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
2. Matthew Stafford - QB (LAR)
We're projecting 268.1 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions for Matthew Stafford this week as he faces the Texans. Stafford had a bye last week.
3. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen was on bye last week. Our system projects Josh Allen for 222.3 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions versus the Ravens this week.
4. Jayden Daniels - QB (WAS)
Jayden Daniels was on bye last week. He faces the New York Giants this week. We're projecting him for 220.6 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions.
5. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)
Patrick Mahomes is playing against the Los Angeles Chargers this week. We're projecting him for 264.1 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Mahomes had a bye last week.
6. Bo Nix - QB (DEN)
Bo Nix was on bye last week. He is playing against the Tennessee Titans this week. Nix is projected for 245.1 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions.
7. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
We're projecting 272.2 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Dak Prescott this week as he faces the Eagles. Prescott was off last week with a bye.
8. Joe Flacco - QB (CIN)
Joe Flacco faces the Cleveland Browns this week. He is projected for 274.9 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Flacco was off last week with a bye.
9. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Tua Tagovailoa was on bye last week. We're projecting 264.6 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions for Tua Tagovailoa this week as he faces the Colts.
10. Baker Mayfield - QB (TB)
Baker Mayfield is up against the Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 254.8 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Mayfield had a bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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