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 9.
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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Lastly, the Jets, Browns, Eagles and Buccaneers have a bye this week so keep that in mind when setting your lineup.
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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. Brandon McManus - PK (GB)
Brandon McManus kicked 4 attempts, 2 field goals and 3 extra points versus the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. We're projecting 3.8 attempts, 3.1 field goals and 1.5 extra points for Brandon McManus this week as he faces the Panthers.
2. Evan McPherson - PK (CIN)
Evan McPherson played against the New York Jets last week. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 5 extra points. Our system projects Evan McPherson for 3.8 attempts, 3.0 field goals and 1.4 extra points versus the Bears this week.
3. Jake Bates - PK (DET)
Jake Bates had a bye last week. Our system projects Jake Bates for 3.7 attempts, 3.0 field goals and 1.5 extra points versus the Vikings this week.
4. Joshua Karty - PK (ARI)
Joshua Karty was on bye last week. He is playing against the Dallas Cowboys this week. Our system projects him for 3.6 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.5 extra points.
5. Brandon Aubrey - PK (DAL)
Last week, Brandon Aubrey faced the Broncos. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 3 extra points. He is up against the Cardinals this week. We're projecting him for 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.7 extra points.
6. Daniel Carlson - PK (LV)
Daniel Carlson had a bye last week. He faces the Jaguars this week. Carlson is projected for 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.4 extra points.
7. Matt Prater - PK (BUF)
Matt Prater faces the Chiefs this week. Our system projects him for 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.4 extra points. Prater kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points versus the Carolina Panthers last week.
8. Wil Lutz - PK (DEN)
Our system projects Wil Lutz for 3.5 attempts, 2.9 field goals and 1.0 extra points versus the Texans this week. Lutz played against the Dallas Cowboys last week. He kicked 1 attempt, 1 field goal and 5 extra points.
9. Chris Boswell - PK (PIT)
Last week, Chris Boswell faced the Packers. He kicked 4 attempts, 4 field goals and 1 extra point. He is up against the Colts this week. Boswell is projected for 3.5 attempts, 2.8 field goals and 1.1 extra points.
10. Riley Patterson - PK (MIA)
We're projecting 3.3 attempts, 2.7 field goals and 1.6 extra points for Riley Patterson this week as he faces the Ravens. Patterson played against the Atlanta Falcons last week. He kicked 2 attempts, 2 field goals and 4 extra points.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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