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. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)
Patrick Mahomes had a bye last week. He is up against the Ravens this week. Our system projects him for 325.0 passing yards, 2.7 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions.
2. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen had a bye last week. He faces the Cardinals this week. We're projecting him for 292.1 passing yards, 2.3 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.
3. Jalen Hurts - QB (PHI)
Jalen Hurts faces the Green Bay Packers this week. He is projected for 274.9 passing yards, 2.1 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Hurts was off last week with a bye.
4. Deshaun Watson - QB (CLE)
Deshaun Watson had a bye last week. Our system projects Deshaun Watson for 259.4 passing yards, 2.1 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions versus the Colts this week.
5. Justin Herbert - QB (LAC)
Justin Herbert is playing against the Las Vegas Raiders this week. Our system projects him for 307.0 passing yards, 2.4 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Herbert had a bye last week.
6. Geno Smith - QB (SEA)
Geno Smith is against the Vikings this week and is projected for 305.4 passing yards, 2.3 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Smith had a bye last week.
7. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Tua Tagovailoa faces the Jaguars this week. He is projected for 306.2 passing yards, 2.3 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions. Tagovailoa was off last week with a bye.
8. Joe Burrow - QB (CIN)
Joe Burrow was off last week with a bye. He faces the New England Patriots this week. Our system projects him for 303.5 passing yards, 2.2 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.
9. Daniel Jones - QB (NYG)
Daniel Jones is against the Vikings this week and is projected for 240.2 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Jones was off last week with a bye.
10. Mac Jones - QB (JAX)
Mac Jones was on bye last week. Mac Jones is against the Bengals this week and is projected for 287.2 passing yards, 2.2 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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