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 was on bye last week. He is playing against the New York Giants this week. We're projecting him for 2.2 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 2.7 extra points.
2. Jason Myers - PK (SEA)
Jason Myers is playing against the New England Patriots this week. He is projected 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 had a bye last week. Our system projects Cameron Dicker for 2.1 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 2.4 extra points versus the Cardinals this week.
4. Ka'imi Fairbairn - PK (HOU)
Ka'imi Fairbairn was off last week with a bye. He faces the Bills this week. Our system projects him for 2.2 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.1 extra points.
5. Harrison Mevis - PK (LAR)
Harrison Mevis had a bye last week. He faces the 49ers this week. We're projecting him for 1.7 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 3.1 extra points.
6. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Our system projects Jake Bates for 1.8 attempts, 1.6 field goals and 2.9 extra points versus the Saints this week. Bates was off last week with a bye.
7. Eddy Piñeiro - PK (SF)
Eddy Piñeiro had a bye last week. He is playing against the Los Angeles Rams this week. Piñeiro is projected for 1.9 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.4 extra points.
8. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Tyler Loop had a bye last week. He faces the Colts this week. Loop is projected 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)
Trey Smack faces the Vikings this week. He is projected for 1.9 attempts, 1.7 field goals and 2.4 extra points. Smack was on bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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