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:
You can also get custom rankings tailored to your league with our import tool. It's part of the Premium Membership.
Rankings Summary
1. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Brandon Aubrey faces the New York Giants this week. We're projecting him for 2.2 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 2.7 extra points. Aubrey had a bye last week.
2. Jason Myers - PK (SEA)
Jason Myers faces the Patriots this week. We're projecting him for 2.1 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.6 extra points. Myers was on bye last week.
3. Cameron Dicker - PK (LAC)
Cameron Dicker faces the Arizona Cardinals this week. We're projecting him for 2.1 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 2.4 extra points. Dicker had a bye last week.
4. Ka'imi Fairbairn - PK (HOU)
Our system projects Ka'imi Fairbairn for 2.2 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.1 extra points versus the Bills this week. Fairbairn was off last week with a bye.
5. Harrison Mevis - PK (LAR)
Harrison Mevis had a bye last week. Harrison Mevis is against the 49ers this week and is projected for 1.7 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 3.1 extra points.
6. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates was off last week with a bye. Jake Bates is against the Saints this week and is projected for 1.8 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.9 extra points.
7. Eddy Piñeiro - PK (SF)
We're projecting 1.9 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.4 extra points for Eddy Piñeiro this week as he faces the Rams. Piñeiro had a bye last week.
8. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Tyler Loop had a bye last week. He faces the Colts this week. We're projecting him for 1.8 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.7 extra points.
9. Cairo Santos - PK (CHI)
Cairo Santos is up against the Panthers this week. He is projected for 1.9 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.5 extra points. Santos had a bye last week.
10. Trey Smack - PK (GB)
Our system projects Trey Smack for 1.9 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.4 extra points versus the Vikings this week. Smack had a bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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