NFL Fantasy Football Rankings: Expert’s Final Week 1 Tiers

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NFL Week 1 rankings for fantasy football are some of the trickiest to project, so there could be quite a bit of movement from now until kickoff. As always, be sure to check my updated rankings and projections before making any final lineup decisions.

To help you start make your start/sit decisions, I've outlined the final version of my Week 1 fantasy rankings into tiers so you can better visualize the drop-off in expected production at each position.

Let's dive into the initial version of my Week 1 tiers below!

Fantasy Football Positional Tiers
Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Kickers
Defenses

Quarterbacks

Tier 1

Patrick Mahomes (vs. DET)
Jalen Hurts (@ NE)

Tier 2

Lamar Jackson (vs. HOU)
Josh Allen (@ NYJ)
Justin Herbert (vs. MIA)