Week 17 QB Fantasy Football Rankings

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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 17.

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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. Josh Johnson - QB (WAS)

Our system projects Josh Johnson for 294.1 passing yards, 2.1 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions versus the Cowboys this week. Johnson threw for 43 passing yards, zero touchdowns and 1 interception versus the Philadelphia Eagles last week.

2. Joe Burrow - QB (CIN)

Joe Burrow faces the Arizona Cardinals this week. Our system projects him for 303.3 passing yards, 2.3 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Burrow threw for 309 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Miami Dolphins last week.

3. Kirk Cousins - QB (ATL)

Kirk Cousins played against the Arizona Cardinals last week. He threw for 197 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Our system projects Kirk Cousins for 263.5 passing yards, 1.9 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions versus the Rams this week.

4. Brock Purdy - QB (SF)

We're projecting 239.8 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions for Brock Purdy this week as he faces the Bears. Purdy threw for 295 passing yards, 5 touchdowns and 1 interception versus the Indianapolis Colts last week.

5. Jared Goff - QB (DET)

Jared Goff is up against the Vikings this week. He is projected for 253.8 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions. Against the Steelers last week, Goff threw for 364 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

6. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)

Last week, Josh Allen faced the Browns. He threw for 130 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. We're projecting 195.4 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 0.4 interceptions for Josh Allen this week as he faces the Eagles.

7. Geno Smith - QB (LV)

Geno Smith threw for 201 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception versus the Houston Texans last week. He faces the New York Giants this week. We're projecting him for 267.0 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.

8. Matthew Stafford - QB (LAR)

Last week, Matthew Stafford faced the Seahawks. He threw for 457 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Matthew Stafford is against the Falcons this week and is projected for 251.9 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.

9. Justin Herbert - QB (LAC)

We're projecting 242.4 passing yards, 1.6 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions for Justin Herbert this week as he faces the Texans. Last week, Herbert faced the Cowboys. He threw for 300 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

10. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)

Last week, Dak Prescott faced the Chargers. He threw for 244 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is playing against the Washington Commanders this week. Our system projects him for 249.1 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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