Fantasy football rankings: Week 17
These fantasy football rankings are based on the point-per-reception (PPR) scoring used in most seasonal and daily fantasy football formats. One point is awarded for every 10 rushing and receiving yards and one point for every 20 passing yards. Six points are awarded for touchdowns scored, four points for passing TDs and one point for receptions.
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Rankings are compiled by FantasySharks.com. Updated Dec. 28
QUARTERBACKS
1 Kirk Cousins Was. at N.Y.-G
2 Matthew Stafford Det. vs. G.B.
3 *Ben Roethlisberger Pit. vs. Cle.
4 Matt Ryan Atl. vs. Car.
5 Russell Wilson Sea. Ari.
6 Drew Brees N.O. at T.B.
7 Blake Bortles Jac. at Ten.
8 Jimmy Garoppolo S.F. at L.A.-R
9 Tom Brady N.E. vs. N.Y.-J
10 Tyrod Taylor Buf. at Mia.
11 Philip Rivers L.A.-C vs. Oak.
12 Jacoby Brissett Ind. vs. Hou.
13 Cam Newton Car. at Atl.
14 Patrick Mahomes K.C. at Den.
15 Brett Hundley G.B. at Det.
16 Jameis Winston T.B. vs. N.O.
17 Nick Foles Phi. vs. Dal.
18 Dak Prescott Dal. at Phi.
19 Joe Flacco Bal. vs. Cin.
20 Sean Mannion L.A.-R vs. S.F.
21 DeShone Kizer Cle. at Pit.
22 Case Keenum Min. vs. Chi.
23 Drew Stanton Ari. at Sea.
24 Marcus Mariota Ten. vs. Jac.
25 Eli Manning N.Y.-G vs. Was.
26 Derek Carr Oak. at L.A.-C
27 Jay Cutler Mia. vs. Buf.
28 Bryce Petty N.Y.-J at N.E.
29 Paxton Lynch Den. vs. K.C.
30 T.J. Yates Hou. at Ind.
RUNNING BACKS
1 *Le'Veon Bell Pit. vs. Cle.
2 LeSean McCoy Buf. at Mia.
3 Mark Ingram N.O. at T.B.
4 Alvin Kamara N.O. at T.B.
5 Ezekiel Elliott Dal. at Phi.
6 Derrick Henry Ten. vs. Jac.
7 Carlos Hyde S.F. at L.A.-R
8 Devonta Freeman Atl. vs. Car.
9 Jerick McKinnon Min. vs. Chi.
10 Jamaal Williams G.B. at Det.
11 Alex Collins Bal. vs. Cin.
12 Kenyan Drake Mia. vs. Buf.
13 Malcolm Brown L.A.-R vs. S.F.
14 Melvin Gordon L.A.-C vs. Oak.
15 Leonard Fournette Jac. at Ten.
16 Samaje Perine Was. at N.Y.-G
17 Dion Lewis N.E. vs. N.Y.-J
18 Christian McCaffrey Car. at Atl.
19 C.J. Anderson Den. vs. K.C.
20 Theo Riddick Det. vs. G.B.
21 Bilal Powell N.Y.-J at N.E.
22 Marshawn Lynch Oak. at L.A.-C
23 Frank Gore Ind. vs. Hou.
24 Jordan Howard Chi. at Min.
25 Latavius Murray Min. vs. Chi.
26 Lamar Miller Hou. at Ind.
27 Tevin Coleman Atl. vs. Car.
28 Duke Johnson Cle. at Pit.
29 Charcandrick West K.C. at Den.
30 Jay Ajayi Phi. vs. Dal.
31 Peyton Barber T.B. vs. N.O.
32 Kareem Hunt K.C. at Den.
33 Kerwynn Williams Ari. at Sea.
34 Joe Mixon Cin. at Bal.
35 Danny Woodhead Bal. vs. Cin.
36 Javorius Allen Bal. vs. Cin.
37 Isaiah Crowell Cle. at Pit.
38 T.J. Yeldon Jac. at Ten.
39 Giovani Bernard Cin. at Bal.
40 Wayne Gallman N.Y.-G vs. Was.
41 Jonathan Stewart Car. at Atl.
42 Orleans Darkwa N.Y.-G vs. Was.
43 Mike Davis Sea. vs. Ari.
44 Ameer Abdullah Det. vs. G.B.
45 Jalen Richard Oak. at L.A.-C
46 Tarik Cohen Chi. at Min.
47 Marlon Mack Ind. vs. Hou.
48 Kapri Bibbs Was. at N.Y.-G
49 LeGarrette Blount Phi. vs. Dal.
50 David Fluellen Ten. vs. Jac.
51 *DeMarco Murray Ten. vs. Jac.
52 Matt Breida S.F. at L.A.-R
53 J.D. McKissic Sea. vs. Ari.
54 Matt Forte N.Y.-J at N.E.
55 DeAndre Washington Oak. at L.A.-C
WIDE RECEIVERS
1 Keenan Allen L.A.-C vs. Oak.
2 Julio Jones Atl. vs. Car.
3 Larry Fitzgerald Ari. at Sea.
4 A.J. Green Cin. at Bal.
5 Michael Thomas N.O. at T.B.
6 T.Y. Hilton Ind. vs. Hou.
7 Jarvis Landry Mia. vs. Buf.
8 Mike Evans T.B. vs. N.O.
9 JuJu Smith-Schuster Pit. vs. Cle.
10 Adam Thielen Min. vs. Chi.
11 Alshon Jeffery Phi. vs. Dal.
12 Golden Tate Det. vs. G.B.
13 Stefon Diggs Min. vs. Chi.
14 Dez Bryant Dal. at Phi.
15 Jamison Crowder Was. at N.Y.-G
16 Brandin Cooks N.E. vs. N.Y.-J
17 Kelvin Benjamin Buf. at Mia.
18 Marvin Jones Det. vs. G.B.
19 Mohamed Sanu Atl. vs. Car.
20 Josh Gordon Cle. at Pit.
21 Ted Ginn Jr. N.O. at T.B.
22 Randall Cobb G.B. at Det.
23 Martavis Bryant Pit. vs. Cle.
24 Robert Woods L.A.-R vs. S.F.
25 Kenny Stills Mia. vs. Buf.
26 Doug Baldwin Sea. vs. Ari.
27 Allen Hurns Jac. at Ten.
28 Michael Crabtree Oak. at L.A.-C
29 Tyreek Hill K.C. at Den.
30 Robby Anderson N.Y.-J at N.E.
31 Demaryius Thomas Den. vs. K.C.
32 Devin Funchess Car. at Atl.
33 Rishard Matthews Ten. vs. Jac.
34 Sammy Watkins L.A.-R vs. S.F.
35 Nelson Agholor Phi. vs. Dal.
36 Josh Doctson Was. at N.Y.-G
37 Tyrell Williams L.A.-C vs. Oak.
38 Dede Westbrook Jac. at Ten.
39 Sterling Shepard N.Y.-G vs. Was.
40 Marquise Goodwin S.F. at L.A.-R
41 Will Fuller Hou. at Ind.
42 Kendall Wright Chi. at Min.
43 Paul Richardson Sea. vs. Ari.
44 Amari Cooper Oak. at L.A.-C
45 Brandon LaFell Cin. at Bal.
46 Corey Coleman Cle. at Pit.
47 Corey Davis Ten. vs. Jac.
48 DeSean Jackson T.B. vs. N.O.
49 DeVante Parker Mia. vs. Buf.
50 Danny Amendola N.E. vs. N.Y.-J
51 Mike Wallace Bal. vs. Cin.
52 Taylor Gabriel Atl. vs. Car.
53 Adam Humphries T.B. vs. N.O.
54 Ryan Grant Was. at N.Y.-G
55 Terrance Williams Dal. at Phi.
TIGHT ENDS
1 Jack Doyle Ind. vs. Hou.
2 Rob Gronkowski N.E. vs. N.Y.-J
3 Delanie Walker Ten. vs. Jac.
4 Antonio Gates L.A.-C vs. Oak.
5 Greg Olsen Car. at Atl.
6 Ben Watson Bal. vs. Cin.
7 Zach Ertz Phi. vs. Dal.
8 Jason Witten Dal. at Phi.
9 Travis Kelce K.C. at Den.
10 Jesse James Pit. vs. Cle.
11 Eric Ebron Det. vs. G.B.
12 Kyle Rudolph Min. vs. Chi.
13 Vernon Davis Was. at N.Y.-G
14 Jimmy Graham Sea. vs. Ari.
15 Charles Clay Buf. at Mia.
16 Rhett Ellison N.Y.-G vs. Was.
17 George Kittle S.F. at L.A.-R
18 Lance Kendricks G.B. at Det.
19 Austin Hooper Atl. vs. Car.
20 Jared Cook Oak. at L.A.-C
21 Ricky Seals-Jones Ari. at Sea.
22 Cameron Brate T.B. vs. N.O.
23 Tyler Kroft Cin. at Bal.
24 Stephen Anderson Hou. at Ind.
25 Anthony Fasano Mia. vs. Buf.
26 David Njoku Cle. at Pit.
27 Tyler Higbee L.A.-R vs. S.F.
28 Seth DeValve Cle. at Pit.
29 Austin Seferian-Jenkins N.Y.-J at N.E.
30 Vance McDonald Pit. vs. Cle.
KICKERS
1 Stephen Gostkowski N.E. vs. N.Y.-J
2 Adam Vinatieri Ind. vs. Hou.
3 Harrison Butker K.C. at Den.
4 Chris Boswell Pit. vs. Cle.
5 Wil Lutz N.O. at T.B.
6 Kai Forbath Min. vs. Chi.
7 Robbie Gould S.F. at L.A.-R
8 Phil Dawson Ari. at Sea.
9 Graham Gano Car. at Atl.
10 Dustin Hopkins Was. at N.Y.-G
11 Justin Tucker Bal. vs. Cin.
12 Josh Lambo Jac. at Ten.
13 Matt Bryant Atl. vs. Car.
14 Chandler Catanzaro N.Y.-J at N.E.
15 Patrick Murray T.B. vs. N.O.
16 Ryan Succop Ten. vs. Jac.
17 Nick Rose L.A.-C vs. Oak.
18 Brandon McManus Den. vs. K.C.
19 Steven Hauschka Buf. at Mia.
20 Jake Elliott Phi. vs. Dal.
21 Matt Prater Det. vs. G.B.
22 Cody Parkey Mia. vs. Buf.
23 Randy Bullock Cin. at Bal.
24 Mason Crosby G.B. at Det.
25 Sam Ficken L.A.-R vs. S.F.
26 Blair Walsh Sea. vs. Ari.
27 Mike Nugent Chi. at Min.
28 Giorgio Tavecchio Oak. at L.A.-C
29 Ka'imi Fairbairn Hou. at Ind.
30 Aldrick Rosas N.Y.-G vs. Was.
31 Zane Gonzalez Cle. at Pit.
32 Dan Bailey Dal. at Phi.
DEFENSES
1 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dal.
2 Jacksonville Jaguars at Ten.
3 Arizona Cardinals at Sea.
4 Seattle Seahawks vs. Ari.
5 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cle.
6 Washington Redskins at N.Y.-G
7 Kansas City Chiefs at Den.
8 Baltimore Ravens vs. Cin.
9 New Orleans Saints at T.B.
10 Indianapolis Colts vs. Hou.
11 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Oak.
12 Buffalo Bills at Mia.
13 New England Patriots vs. N.Y.-J
14 Minnesota Vikings vs. Chi.
15 Green Bay Packers at Det.
16 Chicago Bears at Min.
17 Los Angeles Rams vs. S.F.
18 Miami Dolphins vs. Buf.
19 Carolina Panthers at Atl.
20 Detroit Lions vs. G.B.
21 Houston Texans at Ind.
22 Dallas Cowboys at Phi.
23 Atlanta Falcons vs. Car.
24 San Francisco 49ers at L.A.-R
25 New York Giants vs. Was.
26 Oakland Raiders at L.A.-C
27 Denver Broncos vs. K.C.
28 Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. N.O.
29 Tennessee Titans vs. Jac.
30 Cleveland Browns at Pit.
31 New York Jets at N.E.
32 Cincinnati Bengals at Bal.