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| Thursday, December 5, 2024 |
| Hello! Going forward, Thursdays will be a tiered rankings update day. Friday's newsletter will be the advanced matchup notes for the RB position. |
| Week 14 Beyond the Box Score episode |
| Week 14 Rankings Update |
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Quarterback
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| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
QB1 - Josh Allen
QB2 - Jalen Hurts
QB3 - Joe Burrow
QB4 - Baker Mayfield
QB5 - Kyler Murray |
| Tier 2 -- Upside to finish as the top scorer in Fantasy, but there's risk |
QB10 - Justin Herbert
QB14 - Caleb Williams |
| Tier 3 -- Betting on touchdowns with pocket passers |
QB6 - Jordan Love
QB7 - Jared Goff
QB8 - Sam Darnold
QB9 - Patrick Mahomes
QB11 - Russell Wilson
QB12 - Tua Tagovailoa
QB13 - Brock Purdy
QB15 - Geno Smith
QB16 - Will Levis
QB17 - Jameis Winston
QB18 - Matthew Stafford
QB19 - Derek Carr
QB20 - Aidan O'Connell |
| Tier 4 -- Fine to start if needed, I would not want to use these players |
QB21 - Cooper Rush
QB22 - Kirk Cousins
QB23 - Aaron Rodgers
QB24 - Bryce Young
QB25 - Mac Jones
QB26 - Drew Lock |
| Running Backs |
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| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
RB1 - Saquon Barkley
RB2 - Chase Brown
RB3 - Alvin Kamara
RB4 - De'Von Achane
RB5 - Bijan Robinson
RB6 - Jahmyr Gibbs
RB7 - Bucky Irving
RB8 - Kyren Williams
RB9 - Josh Jacobs
RB10 - James Cook
RB11 - Kenneth Walker
RB12 - David Montgomery
RB15 - Aaron Jones
RB17 - James Conner
RB18 - Najee Harris |
| Tier 2 -- Role checks out, but can we trust the offensive environment? |
RB13 - Breece Hall
RB14 - Tyrone Tracy
RB16 - Tony Pollard
RB19 - Rico Dowdle |
| Tier 5 -- I have several concerns |
RB20 - Rachaad White
RB22 - Chuba Hubbard
RB23 - D'Andre Swift
RB25 - Jaylen Warren
RB26 - Nick Chubb
RB27 - Gus Edwards
RB28 - Travis Etienne |
| Tier 6 -- I also like to live dangerously (we're chasing upside!) |
RB21 - Isaac Guerendo
RB24 - Isiah Pacheco
RB30 - Kareem Hunt
RB37 - Ray Davis
RB41 - Blake Corum |
| Tier 7 -- Desperation plays |
RB29 - Zach Charbonnet
RB31 - Tyjae Spears
RB32 - Jonathon Brooks
RB33 - Tank Bigsby
RB34 - Ameer Abdullah
RB35 - Cam Akers
RB36 - Sincere McCormick
RB38 - Kimani Vidal
RB39 - Tyler Allgeier
RB40 - Jerome Ford
RB42 - Braelon Allen
RB43 - Trey Benson
RB44 - Israel Abanikanda
RB45 - Chris Brooks |
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| Wide Receivers |
| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
WR1 - Ja'Marr Chase
WR2 - Justin Jefferson
WR3 - Mike Evans
WR4 - Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR5 - Puka Nacua
WR6 - George Pickens
WR7 - Tee Higgins
WR8 - CeeDee Lamb
WR9 - A.J. Brown
WR10 - Cooper Kupp
WR13 - Ladd McConkey
WR14 - Jakobi Meyers
WR16 - Khalil Shakir |
| Tier 2 -- Slightly more risk, but probably gonna deliver a big score |
WR12 - Drake London
WR17 - Jayden Reed
WR18 - Jerry Jeudy
WR19 - Tyreek Hill
WR21 - DK Metcalf
WR22 - DJ Moore
WR23 - Jameson Williams
WR24 - Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR25 - Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR27 - Jauan Jennings |
| Tier 3 -- Offensive environment or matchup concerns keeping them out of Tier 2 |
WR11 - Malik Nabers
WR15 - Brian Thomas Jr.
WR26 - Garrett Wuksib
WR28 - Davante Adams |
| Tier 4 -- Super solid projections (even if there's not quite as much blow-up game potential) |
WR29 - Keenan Allen
WR30 - Darnell Mooney
WR31 - DeAndre Hopkins
WR42 - Adam Thielen
WR48 - Wan'Dale Robinson
WR49 - Sterling Shepard |
| Tier 5 -- I have no idea what to expect from this group, but it could be fun! |
WR20 - Calvin Ridley
WR32 - Jordan Addison
WR33 - Christian Watson
WR34 - Elijah Moore
WR35 - Jaylen Waddle
WR36 - Nick Westbrook-Ikhine
WR39 - Amari Cooper
WR40 - Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR43 - Dontayvion Wicks
WR44 - Xavier Legette
WR45 - Xavier Worthy
WR46 - Cedric Tillman (still not practicing)
WR47 - Parker Washington |
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| Tier 6 -- Desperation plays |
WR37 - DeVonta Smith
WR38 - Deebo Samuel
WR41 - Rome Odunze
WR50 - Quentin Johnston |
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| Tight Ends |
| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
TE1 - Brock Bowers
TE2 - Trey McBride
TE3 - Travis Kelce
TE4 - George Kittle
TE5 - Jonnu Smith
TE6 - David Njoku
TE7 - T.J. Hockenson
TE8 - Evan Engram
TE9 - Sam LaPorta
TE10 - Tucker Kraft |
| Tier 2 -- Don't love the matchup/game set-up |
TE11 - Cade Otton
TE12 - Pat Freiermuth |
| Tier 3 -- Streamers |
TE13 - Juwan Johnson
TE14 - Will Dissly
TE15 - Mike Gesicki
TE16 - Dawson Knox
TE17 - Grant Calcaterra
TE18 - Cole Kmet
TE19 - Jake FErguson
TE20 - Kyle Pitts
TE21 - Noah Gray
TE22 - Noah Fant
TE23 - Chig Okonkwo
TE24 - Tommy Tremble
TE25 - Daniel Bellinger |
| Thank you for reading! And please, do check out Beyond the Boxscore on FFT! Dan and I put a lot of work into that podcast project and aim to make it fun and accessible for any level of NFL fan! |
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