Week 1 QB Fantasy Football Rankings

Top-ranked player for week
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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)

Joe Burrow is against the Browns this week and is projected for 287.5 passing yards, 2.0 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. 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 is playing against the Baltimore Ravens this week. Our system projects him for 222.3 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions. Allen had a bye last week.

4. Jayden Daniels - QB (WAS)

Our system projects Jayden Daniels for 220.6 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions versus the Giants this week. Daniels had a bye last week.

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 faces the Tennessee Titans this week. Our system projects him for 245.1 passing yards, 1.5 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions. Nix was on bye last week.

7. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)

Dak Prescott faces the Eagles this week. We're projecting him for 272.2 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Prescott was on bye last week.

8. Joe Flacco - QB (CIN)

Our system projects Joe Flacco for 274.9 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions versus the Browns this week. Flacco had a bye last week.

9. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)

Tua Tagovailoa is against the Colts this week and is projected for 264.6 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Tagovailoa had a bye last week.

10. Baker Mayfield - QB (TB)

Our system projects Baker Mayfield for 254.8 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions versus the Falcons this week. Mayfield had a bye last week.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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