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Fantasy Football - Week 3 PPR Lineup Cheat Sheet Rankings [UPDATED]


Week 3 of the fantasy football season is in flight. Having some difficult lineup decisions due to the various injuries surfacing?

Things move fast during the fantasy football season; a number of players have been ruled out for Week 3 and others are dealing with injuries. On top of that, the New England Patriots released WR Antonio Brown, previously a top-15 receiver for the week, Friday.

Can't decide between that running back or wide receiver in your flex position?

Don't sweat it.

We consulted with our friends at TheHuddle.com, who have been helping fantasy players just like you win their leagues for over two decades. Here are the TheHuddle.com's top players in point-per-reception (PPR) fantasy scoring for the upcoming week:

Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 3

Quarterbacks

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  1. Patrick Mahomes, KC vs BAL - 27.5 fantasy points
  2. Dak Prescott, DAL vs MIA - 25.5
  3. Philip Rivers, LAC vs HOU - 24.0
  4. Josh Allen, BUF vs CIN - 23.5
  5. Matthew Stafford, DET vs PHI - 23.0
  6. Jameis Winston, TB vs NYG - 23.0
  7. Deshaun Watson, HOU vs LAC - 22.5
  8. Lamar Jackson, BAL vs KC - 22.5
  9. Tom Brady, NE vs NYJ - 22.0
  10. Teddy Bridgewater, NO vs SEA - 22.0
  11. Jimmy Garoppolo, SF vs PIT - 22.0
  12. Matt Ryan, ATL vs IND - 21.5

Running Backs

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  1. Aaron Jones, GB vs DEN - 28.0 fantasy points
  2. Ezekiel Elliott, DAL vs MIA - 24.0
  3. David Johnson, ARI vs CAR - 23.0
  4. Austin Ekeler, LAC vs HOU - 23.0
  5. Nick Chubb, CLE vs LAR - 23.0
  6. Dalvin Cook, MIN vs OAK - 22.0
  7. Chris Carson, SEA vs NO - 21.0
  8. Saquon Barkley, NYG vs TB - 21.0
  9. Frank Gore, BUF vs CIN - 19.0
  10. Christian McCaffrey, CAR vs ARI - 18.0
  11. Todd Gurley, LAR vs CLE - 17.0
  12. Le'Veon Bell, NYJ vs NE - 16.0

Wide Receivers

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  1. DeAndre Hopkins, HOU vs LAC - 31.0 fantasy points
  2. Odell Beckham Jr., CLE vs LAR - 23.0
  3. Amari Cooper, DAL vs MIA - 23.0
  4. Keenan Allen, LAC vs HOU - 22.0
  5. Michael Thomas, NO vs SEA - 22.0
  6. Cooper Kupp, LAR vs CLE - 22.0
  7. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI vs CAR - 21.0
  8. Julio Jones, ATL vs IND - 21.0
  9. John Brown, BUF vs CIN - 21.0
  10. Tyler Lockett, SEA vs NO - 21.0
  11. Marquise Brown, BAL vs KC - 21.0
  12. Mike Evans, TB vs NYG - 20.0
  13. Tyler Boyd, CIN vs BUF - 20.0
  14. DeMarcus Robinson, KC vs BAL - 19.0
  15. Kenny Golladay, DET vs PHI - 19.0


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Tight Ends

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  1. Mark Andrews, BAL vs KC - 22.0 fantasy points
  2. George Kittle, SF vs PIT - 21.0
  3. Travis Kelce, KC vs BAL - 20.0
  4. Zach Ertz, PHI vs DET - 19.0
  5. Austin Hooper, ATL vs IND - 19.0
  6. Jared Cook, NO vs SEA - 16.0
  7. Evan Engram, NYG vs TB - 16.0
  8. Greg Olsen, CAR vs ARI - 14.0
  9. Vance McDonald, PIT vs SF - 14.0
  10. Darren Waller, OAK vs MIN - 13.0
  11. Vernon Davis, WAS vs CHI - 12.0
  12. Jason Witten, DAL vs MIA - 12.0

Place Kicker

  1. Greg Zuerlein, LAR vs CLE - 12.0 fantasy points
  2. Harrison Butker, KC vs BAL - 12.0
  3. Justin Tucker, BAL vs KC - 11.0
  4. Jake Elliott, PHI vs DET - 11.0
  5. Zane Gonzalez, ARI vs CAR - 11.0
  6. Eddy Pineiro, CHI vs WAS - 11.0
  7. Stephen Gostkowski, NE vs NYJ - 10.0
  8. Dustin Hopkins, WAS vs CHI - 10.0
  9. Brett Maher, DAL vs MIA - 10.0
  10. Robbie Gould, SF vs PIT - 9.0
  11. Dan Bailey, MIN vs OAK - 9.0
  12. Jason Myers, SEA vs NO - 9.0

Defensive/Special Teams

  1. Cowboys, DAL vs MIA - 19.0 fantasy points
  2. Vikings, MIN vs OAK - 16.0
  3. Patriots, NE vs NYJ - 16.0
  4. Bills, BUF vs CIN - 11.0
  5. Rams, LAR vs CLE - 10.0
  6. Cardinals, ARI vs CAR - 10.0
  7. 49ers, SF vs PIT - 8.0
  8. Panthers, CAR vs ARI - 7.0
  9. Packers, GB vs DEN - 7.0
  10. Colts, IND vs ATL - 7.0
  11. Bears, CHI vs WAS - 6.0
  12. Eagles, PHI vs DET - 6.0

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