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)
Our system projects Joe Burrow for 287.5 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions versus the Browns this week. Burrow was off last week with a bye.
2. Matthew Stafford - QB (LAR)
Matthew Stafford was on bye last week. He is playing against the Houston Texans this week. Stafford is projected for 268.1 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions.
3. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen had a 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 is against the Giants this week and is projected for 220.6 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions. Daniels was off last week with a bye.
5. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)
Patrick Mahomes had a bye last week. Patrick Mahomes is against the Chargers this week and is projected for 264.1 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
6. Bo Nix - QB (DEN)
Bo Nix was on bye last week. Bo Nix is against the Titans this week and is projected for 245.1 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions.
7. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Dak Prescott was off last week with a bye. We're projecting 272.2 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Dak Prescott this week as he faces the Eagles.
8. Joe Flacco - QB (CIN)
Joe Flacco was on bye last week. He is up against the Browns this week. Our system projects him for 274.9 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
9. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Tua Tagovailoa faces the Colts this week. Our system projects him for 264.6 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Tagovailoa was off last week with a bye.
10. Baker Mayfield - QB (TB)
Baker Mayfield is playing against the Atlanta Falcons this week. He is projected for 254.8 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Mayfield was on bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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