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:
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Rankings Summary
1. Cam Little - PK (JAX)
Cam Little was on bye last week. Cam Little is against the Panthers this week and is projected for 3.4 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 2.2 extra points.
2. Dustin Hopkins - PK (CLE)
Dustin Hopkins had a bye last week. He faces the Bengals this week. Our system projects him for 3.3 attempts, 2.7 field goals and 2.3 extra points.
3. Joshua Karty - PK (LAR)
Joshua Karty was off last week with a bye. He faces the Texans this week. Our system projects him for 3.0 attempts, 2.5 field goals and 2.8 extra points.
4. Wil Lutz - PK (DEN)
Wil Lutz is against the Titans this week and is projected for 3.3 attempts, 2.7 field goals and 1.9 extra points. Lutz was on bye last week.
5. Matt Gay - PK (WAS)
Our system projects Matt Gay for 3.1 attempts, 2.5 field goals and 2.3 extra points versus the Giants this week. Gay was on bye last week.
6. Will Reichard - PK (MIN)
Will Reichard had a bye last week. He is playing against the Chicago Bears this week. We're projecting him for 3.2 attempts, 2.5 field goals and 2.2 extra points.
7. Blake Grupe - PK (NO)
Blake Grupe had a bye last week. He is up against the Cardinals this week. Grupe is projected for 3.0 attempts, 2.5 field goals and 2.3 extra points.
8. Younghoe Koo - PK (ATL)
Younghoe Koo is against the Buccaneers this week and is projected for 3.1 attempts, 2.5 field goals and 2.2 extra points. Koo had a bye last week.
9. Brandon McManus - PK (GB)
Our system projects Brandon McManus for 3.0 attempts, 2.4 field goals and 2.4 extra points versus the Lions this week. McManus was on bye last week.
10. Jake Moody - PK (SF)
Jake Moody was off last week with a bye. Our system projects Jake Moody for 3.0 attempts, 2.4 field goals and 2.3 extra points versus the Seahawks this week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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