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