Fantasy football Week 1: Complete player rankings for every position

Week 1 has finally arrived. Let our fantasy experts, Michael Beller and Pat Fitzmaurice, guide you to the best possible opening weekend starting lineup with their complete player rankings.

Author:
Michael Beller & Pat Fitzmaurice
Publish date:
Sep 6, 2016

Throughout this preseason, our fantasy experts Michael Beller and Pat Fitzmaurice have ranked and re-ranked players, highlighted potential breakouts, warned against drafting likely busts and made some bold predictions.

But now as draft season turns into the real thing, Beller and Fitz are here to guide you through your first NFL Sunday with their complete Week 1 player rankings by position (including the flex spot!). They’ll update up until kickoff on Sunday to give you the most up-to-date advice, so check back througout the week.

Featured prominently in this week’s rankings are two members of the Texans’ offense—one old face (DeAndre Hopkins) and one new (Lamar Miller). No longer in Miami, can Miller finally achieve to his fantasy potential?