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.
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. Josh Johnson - QB (WAS)
Josh Johnson faces the Cowboys this week. He is projected for 294.1 passing yards, 2.1 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Against the Eagles last week, Johnson threw for 43 passing yards, zero touchdowns and 1 interception.
2. Joe Burrow - QB (CIN)
Against the Dolphins last week, Joe Burrow threw for 309 passing yards, 4 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is playing against the Arizona Cardinals this week. Our system projects him for 303.3 passing yards, 2.3 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions.
3. Kirk Cousins - QB (ATL)
Kirk Cousins threw for 197 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception versus the Arizona Cardinals last week. We're projecting 263.5 passing yards, 1.9 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions for Kirk Cousins this week as he faces the Rams.
4. Brock Purdy - QB (SF)
Brock Purdy played against the Indianapolis Colts last week. He threw for 295 passing yards, 5 touchdowns and 1 interception. Brock Purdy is against the Bears this week and is projected for 239.8 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions.
5. Jared Goff - QB (DET)
Jared Goff threw for 364 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. He is playing against the Minnesota Vikings this week. Our system projects him for 253.8 passing yards, 1.8 touchdowns and 0.6 interceptions.
6. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen is against the Eagles this week and is projected for 195.4 passing yards, 1.3 touchdowns and 0.4 interceptions. Last week, Allen faced the Browns. He threw for 130 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.
7. Geno Smith - QB (LV)
Geno Smith threw for 201 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception versus the Houston Texans last week. We're projecting 267.0 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions for Geno Smith this week as he faces the Giants.
8. Matthew Stafford - QB (LAR)
Matthew Stafford is playing against the Atlanta Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 251.9 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Last week, Stafford faced the Seahawks. He threw for 457 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
9. Justin Herbert - QB (LAC)
Last week, Justin Herbert faced the Cowboys. He threw for 300 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions. We're projecting 242.4 passing yards, 1.6 touchdowns and 0.5 interceptions for Justin Herbert this week as he faces the Texans.
10. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Our system projects Dak Prescott for 249.1 passing yards, 1.7 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions versus the Commanders this week. Prescott played against the Los Angeles Chargers last week. He threw for 244 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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