Fantasy football rankings for Week 9
Fantasy football rankings for Week 9 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.
Rankings are compiled by FantasySharks.com.
On bye: Arizona, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, New York Giants, Philadelphia
(*- Be sure to check injury/status before kickoff)
QUARTERBACKS
1 Patrick Mahomes K.C. at Cle.
2 Matt Ryan Atl. at Was.
3 Tom Brady N.E. vs. G.B.
4 Aaron Rodgers G.B. at N.E.
5 Cam Newton Car. vs. T.B.
6 Ryan Fitzpatrick T.B. at Car.
7 Alex Smith Was. vs. Atl.
8 Russell Wilson Sea. vs. L.A.-C
9 Deshaun Watson Hou. at Den.
10 Drew Brees N.O. vs. L.A.-R
11 Jared Goff L.A.-R at N.O.
12 Kirk Cousins Min. vs. Det.
13 Matthew Stafford Det. at Min.
14 Dak Prescott Dal. vs. Ten.
15 Philip Rivers L.A.-C at Sea.
16 Ben Roethlisberger Pit. at Bal.
17 Mitchell Trubisky Chi. at Buf.
18 Derek Carr Oak. at S.F.
19 Joe Flacco Bal. vs. Pit.
20 Baker Mayfield Cle. vs. K.C.
21 Sam Darnold N.Y.-J at Mia.
22 Case Keenum Den. vs. Hou.
23 Marcus Mariota Ten. at Dal.
24 Nick Mullens S.F. vs. Oak.
25 Brock Osweiler Mia. N.Y.-J
26 Jameis Winston T.B. at Car.
27 Tyrod Taylor Cle. vs. K.C.
28 Brett Hundley Sea. vs. L.A.-C
29 Josh McCown N.Y.-J at Mia.
30 C.J. Beathard S.F. vs. Oak.
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RUNNING BACKS
1 Todd Gurley L.A.-R at N.O.
2 Kareem Hunt K.C. at Cle.
3 James Conner Pit. at Bal.
4 James White N.E. vs. G.B.
5 Ezekiel Elliott Dal. vs. Ten.
6 Alvin Kamara N.O. vs. L.A.-R
7 Christian McCaffrey Car. vs. T.B.
8 Melvin Gordon L.A.-C at Sea.
9 Lamar Miller Hou. at Den.
10 Adrian Peterson Was. vs. Atl.
11 Tarik Cohen Chi. at Buf.
12 Mark Ingram N.O. vs. L.A.-R
13 Latavius Murray Min. vs. Det.
14 Isaiah Crowell N.Y.-J at Mia.
15 Jordan Howard Chi. at Buf.
16 *Sony Michel N.E. vs. G.B.
17 Nick Chubb Cle. vs. K.C.
18 Matt Breida S.F. vs. Oak.
19 Jalen Richard Oak. at S.F.
20 Kerryon Johnson Det. at Min.
21 Phillip Lindsay Den. vs. Hou.
22 Duke Johnson Cle. vs. K.C.
23 Doug Martin Oak. at S.F.
24 LeSean McCoy Buf. vs. Chi.
25 Tevin Coleman Atl. at Was.
26 Javorius Allen Bal. vs. Pit.
27 Aaron Jones G.B. at N.E.
28 Dion Lewis Ten. at Dal.
29 *Dalvin Cook Min. vs. Det.
30 *Chris Carson Sea. vs. L.A.-C
31 Derrick Henry Ten. at Dal.
32 Austin Ekeler L.A.-C at Sea.
33 Kenyan Drake Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
34 Alex Collins Bal. vs. Pit.
35 Raheem Mostert S.F. vs. Oak.
36 Peyton Barber T.B. at Car.
37 Mike Davis Sea. vs. L.A.-C
38 Jamaal Williams G.B. at N.E.
39 Devontae Booker Den. vs. Hou.
40 *Theo Riddick Det. at Min.
41 Ito Smith Atl. at Was.
42 Alfred Blue Hou. at Den.
43 Trenton Cannon N.Y.-J at Mia.
44 Chris Ivory Buf. vs. Chi.
45 LeGarrette Blount Det. at Min.
46 Alfred Morris S.F. vs. Oak.
47 Kyle Juszczyk S.F. vs. Oak.
48 Frank Gore Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
49 C.J. Anderson Car. vs. T.B.
50 Spencer Ware K.C. at Cle.
51 Rod Smith Dal. vs. Ten.
52 DeAndre Washington Oak. at S.F.
53 Ameer Abdullah Det. at Min.
54 Samaje Perine Was. vs. Atl.
55 Jacquizz Rodgers T.B. at Car.
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WIDE RECEIVERS
1 Adam Thielen Min. vs. Det.
2 Antonio Brown Pit. at Bal.
3 Davante Adams G.B. at N.E.
4 Robert Woods L.A.-R at N.O.
5 Julio Jones Atl. at Was.
6 *Tyreek Hill K.C. at Cle.
7 Brandin Cooks L.A.-R at N.O.
8 DeAndre Hopkins Hou. at Den.
9 Keenan Allen L.A.-C at Sea.
10 Julian Edelman N.E. vs. G.B.
11 Michael Thomas N.O. vs. L.A.-R
12 Emmanuel Sanders Den. vs. Hou.
13 Jordy Nelson Oak. at S.F.
14 Kenny Golladay Det. at Min.
15 Devin Funchess Car. vs. T.B.
16 JuJu Smith-Schuster Pit. at Bal.
17 Jarvis Landry Cle. vs. K.C.
18 *Cooper Kupp L.A.-R at N.O.
19 Sammy Watkins K.C. at Cle.
20 Josh Gordon N.E. vs. G.B.
21 Michael Crabtree Bal. vs. Pit.
22 Marquise Goodwin S.F. vs. Oak.
23 John Brown Bal. vs. Pit.
24 Tyler Lockett Sea. vs. L.A.-C
25 Mike Evans T.B. at Car.
26 Laqon Treadwell Min. vs. Det.
27 Courtland Sutton Den. vs. Hou.
28 DeSean Jackson T.B. at Car.
29 Marvin Jones Det. at Min.
30 Josh Doctson Was. vs. Atl.
31 Danny Amendola Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
32 Calvin Ridley Atl. at Was.
33 Jermaine Kearse N.Y.-J at Mia.
34 Demaryius Thomas Hou. at Den.
35 DeVante Parker Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
36 David Moore Sea. vs. L.A.-C
37 Tre'Quan Smith N.O. vs. L.A.-R
38 Brandon LaFell Oak. at S.F.
39 Tyrell Williams L.A.-C at Sea.
40 Chris Conley K.C. at Cle.
41 Chris Hogan N.E. vs. G.B.
42 Seth Roberts Oak. at S.F.
43 *Quincy Enunwa N.Y.-J at Mia.
44 Randall Cobb G.B. at N.E.
45 *Robby Anderson N.Y.-J at Mia.
46 Chris Godwin T.B. at Car.
47 Doug Baldwin Sea. vs. L.A.-C
48 *Kenny Stills Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
49 Amari Cooper Dal. vs. Ten.
50 Martavis Bryant Oak. at S.F.
51 Paul Richardson Was. vs. Atl.
52 Taylor Gabriel Chi. at Buf.
53 Willie Snead Bal. vs. Pit.
54 Mohamed Sanu Atl. at Was.
55 Corey Davis Ten. at Dal.
TIGHT ENDS
1 Travis Kelce K.C. at Cle.
2 O.J. Howard T.B. at Car.
3 Rob Gronkowski N.E. vs. G.B.
4 George Kittle S.F. vs. Oak.
5 Trey Burton Chi. at Buf.
6 Vance McDonald Pit. at Bal.
7 Jared Cook Oak. at S.F.
8 Kyle Rudolph Min. vs. Det.
9 Austin Hooper Atl. at Was.
10 Cameron Brate T.B. at Car.
11 Jimmy Graham G.B. at N.E.
12 Hayden Hurst Bal. vs. Pit.
13 Nick Vannett Sea. vs. L.A.-C
14 Greg Olsen Car. vs. T.B.
15 Ben Watson N.O. vs. L.A.-R
16 Jesse James Pit. at Bal.
17 David Njoku Cle. vs. K.C.
18 Vernon Davis Was. vs. Atl.
19 Chris Herndon N.Y.-J at Mia.
20 Jordan Reed Was. vs. Atl.
21 Charles Clay Buf. vs. Chi.
22 Blake Jarwin Dal. vs. Ten.
23 Ryan Griffin Hou. at Den.
24 Antonio Gates L.A.-C at Sea.
25 Mark Andrews Bal. vs. Pit.
26 Mike Gesicki Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
27 Jonnu Smith Ten. at Dal.
28 Jeff Heuerman Den. vs. Hou.
29 Luke Willson Det. at Min.
30 Michael Roberts Det. at Min.
KICKERS
1 Harrison Butker K.C. at Cle.
2 Wil Lutz N.O. vs. L.A.-R
3 Jason Myers N.Y.-J at Mia.
4 Matt Prater Det. at Min.
5 Robbie Gould S.F. vs. Oak.
6 Brett Maher Dal. vs. Ten.
7 Ka'imi Fairbairn Hou. at Den.
8 Graham Gano Car. vs. T.B.
9 Justin Tucker Bal. vs. Pit.
10 Ryan Succop Ten. at Dal.
11 Greg Joseph Cle. vs. K.C.
12 Stephen Gostkowski N.E. vs. G.B.
13 Chris Boswell Pit. at Bal.
14 Cody Parkey Chi. at Buf.
15 Chandler Catanzaro T.B. at Car.
16 Brandon McManus Den. vs. Hou.
17 Dustin Hopkins Was. vs. Atl.
18 Greg Zuerlein L.A.-R at N.O.
19 Sebastian Janikowski Sea. vs. L.A.-C
20 Mason Crosby G.B. at N.E.
21 Dan Bailey Min. vs. Det.
22 Jason Sanders Mia. vs. N.Y.-J
23 Giorgio Tavecchio Atl. at Was.
24 Daniel Carlson Oak. at S.F.
25 Steven Hauschka Buf. vs. Chi.
26 Caleb Sturgis L.A.-C at Sea.
DEFENSES
1 Chicago Bears at Buf.
2 Carolina Panthers vs. T.B.
3 Denver Broncos vs. Hou.
4 Dallas Cowboys vs. Ten.
5 Kansas City Chiefs at Cle.
6 Pittsburgh Steelers at Bal.
7 Buffalo Bills vs. Chi.
8 Houston Texans at Den.
9 Tennessee Titans at Dal.
10 Green Bay Packers at N.E.
11 Los Angeles Rams at N.O.
12 Minnesota Vikings vs. Det.
13 Seattle Seahawks vs. L.A.-C
14 Washington Redskins vs. Atl.
15 New York Jets at Mia.
16 New England Patriots vs. G.B.
17 Los Angeles Chargers at Sea.
18 Cleveland Browns vs. K.C.
19 Oakland Raiders at S.F.
20 Atlanta Falcons at Was.
21 Baltimore Ravens vs. Pit.
22 Miami Dolphins vs. N.Y.-J
23 Detroit Lions at Min.
24 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Car.
25 San Francisco 49ers vs. Oak.
26 New Orleans Saints vs. L.A.-R