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. Cameron Dicker - PK (LAC)
Our system projects Cameron Dicker for 2.4 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.6 extra points versus the Cardinals this week. Dicker was on bye last week.
2. Ka'imi Fairbairn - PK (HOU)
Ka'imi Fairbairn was on bye last week. We're projecting 2.5 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.2 extra points for Ka'imi Fairbairn this week as he faces the Bills.
3. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Brandon Aubrey is up against the Giants this week. We're projecting him for 2.4 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 2.6 extra points. Aubrey was on bye last week.
4. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates is playing against the New Orleans Saints this week. He is projected for 2.2 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 3.2 extra points. Bates was off last week with a bye.
5. Jason Myers - PK (SEA)
Jason Myers had a bye last week. Jason Myers is against the Patriots this week and is projected for 2.3 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.6 extra points.
6. Harrison Mevis - PK (FA)
Harrison Mevis had a bye last week. He is on bye this week.
7. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Tyler Loop was on bye last week. He faces the Indianapolis Colts this week. Our system projects him for 2.1 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.8 extra points.
8. Will Reichard - PK (MIN)
Our system projects Will Reichard for 2.2 attempts, 1.9 field goals and 2.2 extra points versus the Packers this week. Reichard was off last week with a bye.
9. Cam Little - PK (JAX)
We're projecting 2.0 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.5 extra points for Cam Little this week as he faces the Browns. Little was off last week with a bye.
10. Spencer Shrader - PK (IND)
Our system projects Spencer Shrader for 2.1 attempts, 1.8 field goals and 2.2 extra points versus the Ravens this week. Shrader was on bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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