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 18.
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:
You can also get custom rankings tailored to your league with our import tool. It's part of the Premium Membership.
Rankings Summary
1. Zane Gonzalez - PK (ATL)
Last week, Zane Gonzalez faced the Rams. He kicked 3 attempts, 2 field goals and 3 extra points. Our system projects Zane Gonzalez for 2.8 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.7 extra points versus the Saints this week.
2. Harrison Mevis - PK (LAR)
Harrison Mevis kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 3 extra points versus the Atlanta Falcons last week. Harrison Mevis is against the Cardinals this week and is projected for 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.9 extra points.
3. Matt Prater - PK (BUF)
Matt Prater kicked zero attempts, zero field goals and zero extra points versus the Philadelphia Eagles last week. Our system projects Matt Prater for 2.7 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.7 extra points versus the Jets this week.
4. Chase McLaughlin - PK (TB)
We're projecting 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.9 extra points for Chase McLaughlin this week as he faces the Panthers. McLaughlin played against the Miami Dolphins last week. He kicked 2 attempts, 1 field goal and 2 extra points.
5. Ka'imi Fairbairn - PK (HOU)
Last week, Ka'imi Fairbairn faced the Chargers. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 2 extra points. We're projecting 2.9 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.2 extra points for Ka'imi Fairbairn this week as he faces the Colts.
6. Cam Little - PK (JAX)
Cam Little kicked 3 attempts, 3 field goals and 2 extra points versus the Indianapolis Colts last week. We're projecting 2.8 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.4 extra points for Cam Little this week as he faces the Titans.
7. Brandon McManus - PK (GB)
Brandon McManus faces the Vikings this week. Our system projects him for 2.6 attempts, 2.2 field goals and 2.6 extra points. McManus kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 3 extra points versus the Baltimore Ravens last week.
8. Evan McPherson - PK (CIN)
Evan McPherson is playing against the Cleveland Browns this week. He is projected for 2.4 attempts, 2.0 field goals and 3.1 extra points. McPherson kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 4 extra points versus the Arizona Cardinals last week.
9. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 1 extra point versus the Minnesota Vikings last week. He faces the Bears this week. Bates is projected for 2.6 attempts, 2.1 field goals and 2.7 extra points.
10. Graham Gano - PK (NYG)
Our system projects Graham Gano for 2.8 attempts, 2.3 field goals and 2.1 extra points versus the Cowboys this week. Gano didn't play last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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