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Quarterback
Position | Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
James Brimacombe |
Dan Hindery |
Jeff Haseley |
QB | Kyler Murray | 9000 | ARI | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
QB | Patrick Mahomes | 8700 | KC | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
QB | Lamar Jackson | 8400 | BAL | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
QB | Josh Allen | 8000 | BUF | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
QB | Justin Herbert | 7500 | LAC | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ||
QB | Matthew Stafford | 7600 | LAR | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
QB | Tom Brady | 7800 | TB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||||
QB | Daniel Jones | 7400 | NYG | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |||
QB | Russell Wilson | 8400 | SEA | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 8 | ||
QB | Trevor Lawrence | 6600 | JAC | 10 | 6 | 1 | ||||||
QB | Justin Fields | 6500 | CHI | 11 | 6 | 7 | ||||||
QB | Ryan Tannehill | 7000 | TEN | 12 | 8 | 7 |
Running Back
Position | Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
James Brimacombe |
Dan Hindery |
Jeff Haseley |
RB | Austin Ekeler | 7000 | LAC | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
RB | Saquon Barkley | 6000 | NYG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
RB | Joe Mixon | 6700 | CIN | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
RB | Derrick Henry | 9700 | TEN | 4 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
RB | Dalvin Cook | 9500 | MIN | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
RB | Alvin Kamara | 8000 | NO | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 9 |
RB | Ty'Son Williams | 6400 | BAL | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | ||||
RB | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 6500 | KC | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |||
RB | Najee Harris | 7500 | PIT | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 10 | |||
RB | Antonio Gibson | 6100 | WAS | 10 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | ||||
RB | Chris Carson | 7700 | SEA | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | |||||
RB | Damien Harris | 6200 | NE | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 4 | ||||
RB | James Robinson | 5500 | JAC | 11 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 11 | ||||
RB | Jonathan Taylor | 7000 | IND | 14 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 11 | |||
RB | David Montgomery | 6900 | CHI | 15 | 4 | 9 | ||||||
RB | Nick Chubb | 7800 | CLE | 16 | 9 | 5 | ||||||
RB | Chase Edmonds | 6600 | ARI | 17 | 11 | 11 | 8 | |||||
RB | Kenyan Drake | 5700 | LV | 18 | 12 | 6 | ||||||
RB | Mike Davis | 5700 | ATL | 19 | 10 | |||||||
RB | Kareem Hunt | 5600 | CLE | 20 | 11 | |||||||
RB | James White | 5400 | NE | 20 | 11 | |||||||
RB | Javonte Williams | 5800 | DEN | 22 | 12 | |||||||
RB | Sony Michel | 5700 | LAR | 22 | 12 |
Wide Receiver
Position | Name | Salary | Team | Consensus | Phil | Ben | Chad | Justin | Sean | James | Dan | Jeff |
Rank | Alexander | Cummins | Parsons | Howe | Settle | Brimacombe | Hindery | Haseley | ||||
WR | Cooper Kupp | 7900 | LAR | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | |
WR | Keenan Allen | 6900 | LAC | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 7 | |
WR | Tyler Lockett | 8000 | SEA | 3 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | |
WR | Chris Godwin | 7300 | TB | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | |
WR | DK Metcalf | 7200 | SEA | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
WR | Robert Woods | 6100 | LAR | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3 | |||
WR | Tyreek Hill | 8700 | KC | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
WR | Mike Williams | 6000 | LAC | 8 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |||
WR | Justin Jefferson | 7400 | MIN | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||||
WR | Stefon Diggs | 7700 | BUF | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |||
WR | Mike Evans | 7100 | TB | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||||
WR | A.J. Brown | 6800 | TEN | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | ||||
WR | Chase Claypool | 5800 | PIT | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | ||||
WR | Kenny Golladay | 5600 | NYG | 14 | 1 | 11 | ||||||
WR | Adam Thielen | 7600 | MIN | 15 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 11 | ||||
WR | Terry McLaurin | 7200 | WAS | 16 | 4 | |||||||
WR | Sterling Shepard | 6400 | NYG | 16 | 4 | |||||||
WR | Courtland Sutton | 6900 | DEN | 16 | 7 | 11 | 12 | |||||
WR | Jakobi Meyers | 5300 | NE | 19 | 5 | |||||||
WR | Ja'Marr Chase | 5900 | CIN | 19 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | ||||
WR | Marquise Brown | 6600 | BAL | 21 | 8 | |||||||
WR | Cole Beasley | 5400 | BUF | 21 | 8 | |||||||
WR | Odell Beckham Jr. | 6500 | CLE | 23 | 9 | |||||||
WR | Rondale Moore | 5600 | ARI | 23 | 9 | |||||||
WR | Allen Robinson II | 7000 | CHI | 25 | 10 | |||||||
WR | Michael Pittman Jr. | 5600 | IND | 25 | 10 |
Tight End
Position | Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
James Brimacombe |
Dan Hindery |
Jeff Haseley |
TE | T.J. Hockenson | 6300 | DET | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
TE | Travis Kelce | 8500 | KC | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
TE | Darren Waller | 7400 | LV | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
TE | Tyler Higbee | 5500 | LAR | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 5 | |
TE | Kyle Pitts | 6200 | ATL | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
TE | Rob Gronkowski | 6500 | TB | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | ||
TE | Jared Cook | 5300 | LAC | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | |||
TE | Mark Andrews | 6000 | BAL | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||||
TE | Noah Fant | 6100 | DEN | 9 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | ||
TE | Austin Hooper | 5300 | CLE | 10 | 2 | |||||||
TE | Jonnu Smith | 5200 | NE | 10 | 4 | 7 | ||||||
TE | Juwan Johnson | 4800 | NO | 12 | 8 |
Defense / Special Teams
Position | Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
James Brimacombe |
Dan Hindery |
Jeff Haseley |
D | Denver Broncos | 5000 | DEN | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
D | Arizona Cardinals | 4600 | ARI | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
D | Buffalo Bills | 4100 | BUF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
D | Cleveland Browns | 4200 | CLE | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||
D | Las Vegas Raiders | 4000 | LV | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |||
D | New England Patriots | 4700 | NE | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||
D | Pittsburgh Steelers | 4800 | PIT | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | ||||
D | Baltimore Ravens | 4400 | BAL | 8 | 1 | 5 | ||||||
D | New York Giants | 3900 | NYG | 9 | 3 | |||||||
D | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3900 | TB | 10 | 5 | |||||||
D | Atlanta Falcons | 3500 | ATL | 10 | 5 |