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 17.
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. Evan McPherson - PK (CIN)
Evan McPherson faces the Cardinals this week. We're projecting him for 2.5 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 3.3 extra points. McPherson played against the Miami Dolphins last week. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 6 extra points.
2. Cameron Dicker - PK (LAC)
Against the Cowboys last week, Cameron Dicker kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points. He faces the Texans this week. We're projecting him for 2.8 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.5 extra points.
3. Zane Gonzalez - PK (ATL)
Against the Cardinals last week, Zane Gonzalez kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points. He is playing against the Los Angeles Rams this week. Gonzalez is projected for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.8 extra points.
4. Harrison Butker - PK (KC)
Against the Titans last week, Harrison Butker kicked 4 attempts, 3 field goals and zero extra points. Our system projects Harrison Butker for 3.0 attempts, 2.4 field goals and 2.0 extra points versus the Broncos this week.
5. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Last week, Jake Bates faced the Steelers. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 3 extra points. Jake Bates is against the Vikings this week and is projected for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.8 extra points.
6. Jake Moody - PK (WAS)
Last week, Jake Moody faced the Eagles. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 1 extra point. Our system projects Jake Moody for 2.5 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.9 extra points versus the Cowboys this week.
7. Eddy Piñeiro - PK (SF)
Against the Colts last week, Eddy Piñeiro kicked 3 attempts, 2 field goals and 6 extra points. He is playing against the Chicago Bears this week. We're projecting him for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.7 extra points.
8. Michael Badgley - PK (FA)
Michael Badgley had a bye last week. Michael Badgley is on bye this week.
9. Tyler Loop - PK (BAL)
Tyler Loop is playing against the Green Bay Packers this week. Our system projects him for 2.9 attempts, 2.4 field goals and 1.8 extra points. Last week, Loop faced the Patriots. He kicked 2 attempts, 1 field goal and 3 extra points.
10. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Brandon Aubrey is against the Commanders this week and is projected for 2.7 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.6 extra points. Last week, Aubrey faced the Chargers. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 2 extra points.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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