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2026 draft board · Projected

Fantasy Football 2026.

Not last year's stats — next season projected. Every player is forecast forward (recency-weighted production bent along a position aging curve), scored in PPR, and ranked by value over replacement so draft scarcity is priced in. Then tiers, ADP rounds, and the sleepers, breakouts and busts our model sees coming.

Gibbs#1 overall · 19.7 proj FPPG
2value tiers
Addisontop breakout · +2.9 FPPG
McMillantop sleeper · Rd 4
What the model sees coming projected

Draft-winning edges: who's climbing, who's falling, and who's going later than they should.

Positional scarcity — when to draft

Value drops off a cliff at different points by position. Taller bars = more value over replacement; that's your draft urgency.

Running Backs30 startable
elite tier ends ~pick 2. Replacement at RB30.
Wide Receivers36 startable
elite tier ends ~pick 4. Replacement at WR36.
Quarterbacks13 startable
shallow at the top. Replacement at QB13.
Tight Ends13 startable
shallow at the top. Replacement at TE13.
The draft board top 120

Ranked by projected value over replacement. Tiers mark natural talent cliffs; draft the last player in a tier before it breaks.

Fantasy football 2026 projected draft board — rank, tier, player, projected PPR fantasy points per game, value over replacement, ADP round and trend.
#PlayerPosProjected lineFPPGVORRdTrendConf
Tier 1 · picks 14 · round 1
1Jahmyr GibbsJahmyr GibbsRB1 · DET · age 24RB11,261 rush · 66 rec · 14 TD19.7+10.61Steady79
2Bijan RobinsonBijan RobinsonRB2 · ATL · age 24RB21,415 rush · 71 rec · 9 TD19.5+10.41Steady77
3Ja'Marr ChaseJa'Marr ChaseWR1 · CIN · age 26WR1123 rec · 1,497 yds · 11 TD20.7+9.61Rising84
4Puka NacuaPuka NacuaWR2 · LAR · age 25WR2111 rec · 1,466 yds · 7 TD20.6+9.61Steady78
Tier 2 · picks 5120 · round 1–10
5De'Von AchaneDe'Von AchaneRB3 · MIA · age 25RB31,117 rush · 62 rec · 8 TD17.2+8.11Steady79
6Amon-Ra St. BrownAmon-Ra St. BrownWR3 · DET · age 27WR3117 rec · 1,376 yds · 11 TD19.1+8.01Steady87
7Jonathan TaylorJonathan TaylorRB4 · IND · age 27RB41,228 rush · 28 rec · 12 TD16.5+7.41Regression74
8Trey McBrideTrey McBrideTE1 · ARI · age 27TE1114 rec · 1,140 yds · 7 TD16.0+6.71Regression81
9Jaxon Smith-NjigbaJaxon Smith-NjigbaWR4 · SEA · age 24WR4108 rec · 1,440 yds · 8 TD17.6+6.61Regression72
10Kyren WilliamsKyren WilliamsRB5 · LAR · age 26RB51,194 rush · 33 rec · 11 TD15.3+6.21Steady74
11Brock BowersBrock BowersTE2 · LV · age 24TE282 rec · 874 yds · 7 TD15.5+6.11Steady75
12Omarion HamptonOmarion HamptonRB6 · LAC · age 23RB6756 rush · 44 rec · 6 TD15.0+5.91Steady70
13Cam SkatteboCam SkatteboRB7 · NYG · age 24RB7627 rush · 37 rec · 8 TD14.8+5.62Steady70
14Rashee RiceRashee RiceWR5 · KC · age 26WR575 rec · 846 yds · 7 TD16.6+5.62Steady79
15CeeDee LambCeeDee LambWR6 · DAL · age 27WR693 rec · 1,218 yds · 5 TD16.6+5.52Rising82
16Malik NabersMalik NabersWR7 · NYG · age 23WR769 rec · 915 yds · 6 TD16.5+5.42Breakout72
17James Cook IIIJames Cook IIIRB8 · BUF · age 27RB81,182 rush · 31 rec · 10 TD14.3+5.22Regression74
18Drake LondonDrake LondonWR8 · ATL · age 25WR881 rec · 1,072 yds · 7 TD16.2+5.12Steady82
19Nico CollinsNico CollinsWR9 · HOU · age 27WR972 rec · 1,114 yds · 7 TD16.0+4.92Rising86
20Justin JeffersonJustin JeffersonWR10 · MIN · age 27WR1089 rec · 1,247 yds · 5 TD15.5+4.52Rising81
21Breece HallBreece HallRB9 · NYJ · age 25RB9991 rush · 49 rec · 4 TD13.5+4.42Steady85
22Josh JacobsJosh JacobsRB10 · GB · age 28RB10862 rush · 30 rec · 10 TD13.3+4.22Regression76
23Ashton JeantyAshton JeantyRB11 · LV · age 23RB111,014 rush · 57 rec · 5 TD13.3+4.22Steady70
24Bucky IrvingBucky IrvingRB12 · TB · age 24RB12770 rush · 37 rec · 3 TD13.3+4.22Rising73
25Tee HigginsTee HigginsWR11 · CIN · age 27WR1162 rec · 845 yds · 10 TD15.1+4.03Rising82
26George PickensGeorge PickensWR12 · DAL · age 25WR1278 rec · 1,230 yds · 6 TD15.0+3.93Steady83
27A.J. BrownA.J. BrownWR13 · NE · age 29WR1374 rec · 1,039 yds · 7 TD14.8+3.83Steady76
28Joe BurrowJoe BurrowQB1 · CIN · age 30QB13,005 yds · 26 TD · 7 INT17.5+3.43Rising83
29Quinshon JudkinsQuinshon JudkinsRB13 · CLE · age 23RB13860 rush · 27 rec · 7 TD12.5+3.43Steady70
30Garrett WilsonGarrett WilsonWR14 · NYJ · age 26WR1467 rec · 732 yds · 6 TD14.4+3.33Steady86
31Chris OlaveChris OlaveWR15 · NO · age 26WR1573 rec · 876 yds · 5 TD14.3+3.23Regression82
32Jared GoffJared GoffQB2 · DET · age 32QB24,496 yds · 34 TD · 10 INT17.3+3.13Steady77
33Chase BrownChase BrownRB14 · CIN · age 26RB14794 rush · 50 rec · 5 TD12.1+3.03Regression58
34TreVeyon HendersonTreVeyon HendersonRB15 · NE · age 24RB15929 rush · 36 rec · 9 TD12.1+3.03Steady70
35Sam LaPortaSam LaPortaTE3 · DET · age 25TE356 rec · 665 yds · 5 TD12.2+2.93Steady79
36Kenneth Walker IIIKenneth Walker IIIRB16 · KC · age 26RB16796 rush · 36 rec · 6 TD12.0+2.93Steady75
37Saquon BarkleySaquon BarkleyRB17 · PHI · age 29RB17939 rush · 25 rec · 6 TD11.9+2.84Regression72
38D'Andre SwiftD'Andre SwiftRB18 · CHI · age 27RB18926 rush · 33 rec · 7 TD11.8+2.74Steady76
39Christian McCaffreyChristian McCaffreyRB19 · SF · age 30RB19506 rush · 37 rec · 3 TD11.8+2.74Regression71
40Harold Fannin Jr.Harold Fannin Jr.TE4 · CLE · age 22TE476 rec · 775 yds · 6 TD12.0+2.74Steady70
41Javonte WilliamsJavonte WilliamsRB20 · DAL · age 26RB20859 rush · 40 rec · 7 TD11.6+2.54Regression72
42George KittleGeorge KittleTE5 · SF · age 33TE552 rec · 669 yds · 6 TD11.7+2.44Regression75
43Tetairoa McMillanTetairoa McMillanWR16 · CAR · age 23WR1674 rec · 1,075 yds · 7 TD13.3+2.24Steady70
44Brock PurdyBrock PurdyQB3 · SF · age 27QB33,174 yds · 24 TD · 11 INT16.4+2.24Steady86
45Tucker KraftTucker KraftTE6 · GB · age 26TE642 rec · 608 yds · 7 TD11.4+2.14Regression69
46Zay FlowersZay FlowersWR17 · BAL · age 26WR1782 rec · 1,116 yds · 5 TD13.2+2.14Steady80
47Phil MafahPhil MafahRB21 · DAL · age 24RB21220 rush · 24 rec · 12 TD11.1+2.04Steady70
48DeVonta SmithDeVonta SmithWR18 · PHI · age 28WR1873 rec · 934 yds · 6 TD13.0+2.04Rising75
49Tyler WarrenTyler WarrenTE7 · IND · age 24TE779 rec · 854 yds · 4 TD11.2+1.85Steady70
50Ladd McConkeyLadd McConkeyWR19 · LAC · age 25WR1973 rec · 936 yds · 7 TD12.9+1.85Rising72
51Colston LovelandColston LovelandTE8 · CHI · age 22TE861 rec · 756 yds · 6 TD11.0+1.65Steady70
52Travis Etienne Jr.Travis Etienne Jr.RB22 · NO · age 27RB22797 rush · 36 rec · 5 TD10.7+1.65Steady71
53Lamar JacksonLamar JacksonQB4 · BAL · age 29QB43,301 yds · 28 TD · 6 INT15.7+1.55Rising83
54J.K. DobbinsJ.K. DobbinsRB23 · DEN · age 28RB23656 rush · 17 rec · 6 TD10.6+1.55Regression75
55RJ HarveyRJ HarveyRB24 · DEN · age 25RB24540 rush · 47 rec · 7 TD10.5+1.45Steady70
56Baker MayfieldBaker MayfieldQB5 · TB · age 31QB54,021 yds · 31 TD · 13 INT15.4+1.25Rising84
57Zach CharbonnetZach CharbonnetRB25 · SEA · age 25RB25633 rush · 29 rec · 9 TD10.3+1.25Steady76
58Jameson WilliamsJameson WilliamsWR20 · DET · age 25WR2056 rec · 958 yds · 6 TD12.2+1.15Steady79
59Brian Thomas Jr.Brian Thomas Jr.WR21 · JAX · age 24WR2163 rec · 922 yds · 5 TD12.1+1.15Breakout68
60Kyle Pitts Sr.Kyle Pitts Sr.TE9 · ATL · age 26TE970 rec · 787 yds · 4 TD10.3+1.05Steady81
61Drake MayeDrake MayeQB6 · NE · age 24QB63,758 yds · 26 TD · 9 INT15.1+0.96Steady69
62Wan'Dale RobinsonWan'Dale RobinsonWR22 · TEN · age 25WR2289 rec · 853 yds · 3 TD12.0+0.96Steady81
63Dak PrescottDak PrescottQB7 · DAL · age 33QB73,502 yds · 23 TD · 10 INT15.1+0.96Steady74
64Jordan LoveJordan LoveQB8 · GB · age 28QB83,613 yds · 26 TD · 8 INT15.1+0.96Steady86
65Patrick MahomesPatrick MahomesQB9 · KC · age 31QB93,803 yds · 24 TD · 12 INT15.0+0.96Steady88
66DK MetcalfDK MetcalfWR23 · PIT · age 29WR2359 rec · 884 yds · 6 TD11.9+0.86Steady76
67Rhamondre StevensonRhamondre StevensonRB26 · NE · age 28RB26560 rush · 28 rec · 5 TD9.9+0.86Regression77
68Emeka EgbukaEmeka EgbukaWR24 · TB · age 24WR2466 rec · 980 yds · 6 TD11.9+0.86Steady70
69Dallas GoedertDallas GoedertTE10 · PHI · age 31TE1048 rec · 511 yds · 6 TD10.1+0.86Regression75
70Chris Godwin Jr.Chris Godwin Jr.WR25 · TB · age 30WR2555 rec · 628 yds · 4 TD11.8+0.76Rising68
71Jake FergusonJake FergusonTE11 · DAL · age 27TE1172 rec · 590 yds · 5 TD9.9+0.66Steady83
72Justin HerbertJustin HerbertQB10 · LAC · age 28QB103,792 yds · 25 TD · 9 INT14.7+0.66Steady87
73Brandon AiyukBrandon AiyukWR26 · SF · age 28WR2648 rec · 752 yds · 3 TD11.6+0.57Rising71
74Chuba HubbardChuba HubbardRB27 · CAR · age 27RB27716 rush · 32 rec · 4 TD9.6+0.57Rising69
75Jordan AddisonJordan AddisonWR27 · MIN · age 24WR2756 rec · 778 yds · 6 TD11.5+0.57Breakout76
76Bo NixBo NixQB11 · DEN · age 26QB114,034 yds · 27 TD · 11 INT14.6+0.47Steady76
77Caleb WilliamsCaleb WilliamsQB12 · CHI · age 25QB123,961 yds · 26 TD · 7 INT14.6+0.47Steady73
78Rome OdunzeRome OdunzeWR28 · CHI · age 24WR2850 rec · 730 yds · 6 TD11.5+0.47Steady71
79Marvin Harrison Jr.Marvin Harrison Jr.WR29 · ARI · age 24WR2950 rec · 730 yds · 5 TD11.4+0.37Steady74
80Jaylen WarrenJaylen WarrenRB28 · PIT · age 28RB28648 rush · 36 rec · 3 TD9.3+0.27Regression73
81Tank DellTank DellWR30 · HOU · age 27WR3050 rec · 692 yds · 5 TD11.3+0.27Rising70
82Quentin JohnstonQuentin JohnstonWR31 · LAC · age 25WR3152 rec · 707 yds · 7 TD11.3+0.27Steady73
83Michael Pittman Jr.Michael Pittman Jr.WR32 · PIT · age 29WR3276 rec · 805 yds · 5 TD11.3+0.27Steady73
84Rashid ShaheedRashid ShaheedWR33 · SEA · age 28WR3347 rec · 641 yds · 4 TD11.2+0.27Steady75
85Oronde GadsdenOronde GadsdenTE12 · LAC · age 23TE1252 rec · 704 yds · 3 TD9.4+0.18Steady70
86Jaylen WaddleJaylen WaddleWR34 · DEN · age 28WR3462 rec · 848 yds · 4 TD11.2+0.18Steady73
87Dalton KincaidDalton KincaidTE13 · BUF · age 27TE1346 rec · 550 yds · 4 TD9.4+0.18Steady78
88Courtland SuttonCourtland SuttonWR35 · DEN · age 31WR3563 rec · 849 yds · 7 TD11.2+0.18Regression76
89Matthew StaffordMatthew StaffordQB13 · LAR · age 38QB133,511 yds · 27 TD · 9 INT14.3+0.18Regression72
90DJ MooreDJ MooreWR36 · BUF · age 29WR3669 rec · 837 yds · 6 TD11.1+0.08Rising71
91David MontgomeryDavid MontgomeryRB29 · HOU · age 29RB29539 rush · 18 rec · 7 TD9.1+0.08Steady72
92Tyrone Tracy Jr.Tyrone Tracy Jr.RB30 · NYG · age 27RB30688 rush · 33 rec · 3 TD9.1+0.08Steady65
93David NjokuDavid NjokuTE14 · LAC · age 30TE1447 rec · 417 yds · 4 TD9.30.08Rising71
94Josh AllenJosh AllenQB14 · BUF · age 30QB143,833 yds · 27 TD · 10 INT14.20.08Steady87
95Rachaad WhiteRachaad WhiteRB31 · WSH · age 27RB31583 rush · 43 rec · 4 TD9.10.08Steady71
96Terry McLaurinTerry McLaurinWR37 · WSH · age 31WR3749 rec · 696 yds · 5 TD11.10.08Steady73
97Rico DowdleRico DowdleRB32 · PIT · age 28RB32798 rush · 29 rec · 3 TD9.1-0.09Regression68
98Tua TagovailoaTua TagovailoaQB15 · ATL · age 28QB153,159 yds · 22 TD · 12 INT14.1-0.19Rising83
99Trevor LawrenceTrevor LawrenceQB16 · JAX · age 27QB163,436 yds · 22 TD · 11 INT14.0-0.29Steady85
100Tony PollardTony PollardRB33 · TEN · age 29RB33725 rush · 27 rec · 4 TD8.8-0.39Regression76
101Christian WatsonChristian WatsonWR38 · GB · age 27WR3835 rec · 626 yds · 5 TD10.7-0.39Steady80
102C.J. StroudC.J. StroudQB17 · HOU · age 25QB173,586 yds · 21 TD · 9 INT13.8-0.49Steady78
103Tyjae SpearsTyjae SpearsRB34 · TEN · age 25RB34320 rush · 41 rec · 3 TD8.7-0.49Steady81
104Michael WilsonMichael WilsonWR39 · ARI · age 26WR3961 rec · 784 yds · 5 TD10.7-0.49Steady75
105Jakobi MeyersJakobi MeyersWR40 · JAX · age 30WR4055 rec · 616 yds · 2 TD10.6-0.49Steady73
106Davante AdamsDavante AdamsWR41 · LAR · age 34WR4142 rec · 512 yds · 6 TD10.6-0.59Regression77
107Alec PierceAlec PierceWR42 · IND · age 26WR4242 rec · 885 yds · 6 TD10.6-0.59Steady79
108Khalil ShakirKhalil ShakirWR43 · BUF · age 26WR4369 rec · 751 yds · 4 TD10.5-0.59Steady81
109Derrick HenryDerrick HenryRB35 · BAL · age 32RB35759 rush · 9 rec · 7 TD8.6-0.510Regression74
110Kyle MonangaiKyle MonangaiRB36 · CHI · age 24RB36799 rush · 18 rec · 5 TD8.6-0.510Steady70
111Josh DownsJosh DownsWR44 · IND · age 25WR4467 rec · 708 yds · 4 TD10.5-0.610Rising76
112Jacory Croskey-MerrittJacory Croskey-MerrittRB37 · WSH · age 25RB37805 rush · 9 rec · 8 TD8.5-0.610Steady70
113Jauan JenningsJauan JenningsWR45 · MIN · age 29WR4552 rec · 641 yds · 6 TD10.4-0.610Steady65
114T.J. HockensonT.J. HockensonTE15 · MIN · age 29TE1552 rec · 511 yds · 2 TD8.6-0.710Rising69
115Romeo DoubsRomeo DoubsWR46 · NE · age 26WR4654 rec · 687 yds · 6 TD10.3-0.810Steady88
116Dalton SchultzDalton SchultzTE16 · HOU · age 30TE1663 rec · 620 yds · 3 TD8.5-0.810Regression73
117Mark AndrewsMark AndrewsTE17 · BAL · age 31TE1746 rec · 492 yds · 7 TD8.5-0.810Rising70
118Mike EvansMike EvansWR47 · SF · age 33WR4739 rec · 525 yds · 5 TD10.2-0.910Steady72
119Jalen HurtsJalen HurtsQB18 · PHI · age 28QB183,312 yds · 23 TD · 7 INT13.3-0.910Steady86
120Cade OttonCade OttonTE18 · TB · age 27TE1857 rec · 568 yds · 3 TD8.4-1.010Steady83
By position

The full positional boards — projected FPPG, value over replacement and draft round.

Quarterbacks · top 24
#PlayerProj FPPGVORRdTrend
1Joe BurrowJoe BurrowCIN · 3,005 yds · 26 TD · 7 INT17.5+3.43Rising
2Jared GoffJared GoffDET · 4,496 yds · 34 TD · 10 INT17.3+3.13Steady
3Brock PurdyBrock PurdySF · 3,174 yds · 24 TD · 11 INT16.4+2.24Steady
4Lamar JacksonLamar JacksonBAL · 3,301 yds · 28 TD · 6 INT15.7+1.55Rising
5Baker MayfieldBaker MayfieldTB · 4,021 yds · 31 TD · 13 INT15.4+1.25Rising
6Drake MayeDrake MayeNE · 3,758 yds · 26 TD · 9 INT15.1+0.96Steady
7Dak PrescottDak PrescottDAL · 3,502 yds · 23 TD · 10 INT15.1+0.96Steady
8Jordan LoveJordan LoveGB · 3,613 yds · 26 TD · 8 INT15.1+0.96Steady
9Patrick MahomesPatrick MahomesKC · 3,803 yds · 24 TD · 12 INT15.0+0.96Steady
10Justin HerbertJustin HerbertLAC · 3,792 yds · 25 TD · 9 INT14.7+0.66Steady
11Bo NixBo NixDEN · 4,034 yds · 27 TD · 11 INT14.6+0.47Steady
12Caleb WilliamsCaleb WilliamsCHI · 3,961 yds · 26 TD · 7 INT14.6+0.47Steady
13Matthew StaffordMatthew StaffordLAR · 3,511 yds · 27 TD · 9 INT14.3+0.18Regression
14Josh AllenJosh AllenBUF · 3,833 yds · 27 TD · 10 INT14.20.08Steady
15Tua TagovailoaTua TagovailoaATL · 3,159 yds · 22 TD · 12 INT14.1-0.19Rising
16Trevor LawrenceTrevor LawrenceJAX · 3,436 yds · 22 TD · 11 INT14.0-0.29Steady
17C.J. StroudC.J. StroudHOU · 3,586 yds · 21 TD · 9 INT13.8-0.49Steady
18Jalen HurtsJalen HurtsPHI · 3,312 yds · 23 TD · 7 INT13.3-0.910Steady
19Sam DarnoldSam DarnoldSEA · 3,370 yds · 23 TD · 11 INT13.1-1.111Steady
20Kyler MurrayKyler MurrayMIN · 2,560 yds · 15 TD · 7 INT12.3-1.912Steady
21Jayden DanielsJayden DanielsWSH · 2,373 yds · 16 TD · 6 INT12.2-2.012Rising
22Tyler ShoughTyler ShoughNO · 2,705 yds · 11 TD · 7 INT11.7-2.513Steady
23Daniel JonesDaniel JonesIND · 2,613 yds · 13 TD · 8 INT11.6-2.614Regression
24Bryce YoungBryce YoungCAR · 2,891 yds · 19 TD · 10 INT11.2-3.014Steady
Running Backs · top 24
#PlayerProj FPPGVORRdTrend
1Jahmyr GibbsJahmyr GibbsDET · 1,261 rush · 66 rec · 14 TD19.7+10.61Steady
2Bijan RobinsonBijan RobinsonATL · 1,415 rush · 71 rec · 9 TD19.5+10.41Steady
3De'Von AchaneDe'Von AchaneMIA · 1,117 rush · 62 rec · 8 TD17.2+8.11Steady
4Jonathan TaylorJonathan TaylorIND · 1,228 rush · 28 rec · 12 TD16.5+7.41Regression
5Kyren WilliamsKyren WilliamsLAR · 1,194 rush · 33 rec · 11 TD15.3+6.21Steady
6Omarion HamptonOmarion HamptonLAC · 756 rush · 44 rec · 6 TD15.0+5.91Steady
7Cam SkatteboCam SkatteboNYG · 627 rush · 37 rec · 8 TD14.8+5.62Steady
8James Cook IIIJames Cook IIIBUF · 1,182 rush · 31 rec · 10 TD14.3+5.22Regression
9Breece HallBreece HallNYJ · 991 rush · 49 rec · 4 TD13.5+4.42Steady
10Josh JacobsJosh JacobsGB · 862 rush · 30 rec · 10 TD13.3+4.22Regression
11Ashton JeantyAshton JeantyLV · 1,014 rush · 57 rec · 5 TD13.3+4.22Steady
12Bucky IrvingBucky IrvingTB · 770 rush · 37 rec · 3 TD13.3+4.22Rising
13Quinshon JudkinsQuinshon JudkinsCLE · 860 rush · 27 rec · 7 TD12.5+3.43Steady
14Chase BrownChase BrownCIN · 794 rush · 50 rec · 5 TD12.1+3.03Regression
15TreVeyon HendersonTreVeyon HendersonNE · 929 rush · 36 rec · 9 TD12.1+3.03Steady
16Kenneth Walker IIIKenneth Walker IIIKC · 796 rush · 36 rec · 6 TD12.0+2.93Steady
17Saquon BarkleySaquon BarkleyPHI · 939 rush · 25 rec · 6 TD11.9+2.84Regression
18D'Andre SwiftD'Andre SwiftCHI · 926 rush · 33 rec · 7 TD11.8+2.74Steady
19Christian McCaffreyChristian McCaffreySF · 506 rush · 37 rec · 3 TD11.8+2.74Regression
20Javonte WilliamsJavonte WilliamsDAL · 859 rush · 40 rec · 7 TD11.6+2.54Regression
21Phil MafahPhil MafahDAL · 220 rush · 24 rec · 12 TD11.1+2.04Steady
22Travis Etienne Jr.Travis Etienne Jr.NO · 797 rush · 36 rec · 5 TD10.7+1.65Steady
23J.K. DobbinsJ.K. DobbinsDEN · 656 rush · 17 rec · 6 TD10.6+1.55Regression
24RJ HarveyRJ HarveyDEN · 540 rush · 47 rec · 7 TD10.5+1.45Steady
Wide Receivers · top 24
#PlayerProj FPPGVORRdTrend
1Ja'Marr ChaseJa'Marr ChaseCIN · 123 rec · 1,497 yds · 11 TD20.7+9.61Rising
2Puka NacuaPuka NacuaLAR · 111 rec · 1,466 yds · 7 TD20.6+9.61Steady
3Amon-Ra St. BrownAmon-Ra St. BrownDET · 117 rec · 1,376 yds · 11 TD19.1+8.01Steady
4Jaxon Smith-NjigbaJaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · 108 rec · 1,440 yds · 8 TD17.6+6.61Regression
5Rashee RiceRashee RiceKC · 75 rec · 846 yds · 7 TD16.6+5.62Steady
6CeeDee LambCeeDee LambDAL · 93 rec · 1,218 yds · 5 TD16.6+5.52Rising
7Malik NabersMalik NabersNYG · 69 rec · 915 yds · 6 TD16.5+5.42Breakout
8Drake LondonDrake LondonATL · 81 rec · 1,072 yds · 7 TD16.2+5.12Steady
9Nico CollinsNico CollinsHOU · 72 rec · 1,114 yds · 7 TD16.0+4.92Rising
10Justin JeffersonJustin JeffersonMIN · 89 rec · 1,247 yds · 5 TD15.5+4.52Rising
11Tee HigginsTee HigginsCIN · 62 rec · 845 yds · 10 TD15.1+4.03Rising
12George PickensGeorge PickensDAL · 78 rec · 1,230 yds · 6 TD15.0+3.93Steady
13A.J. BrownA.J. BrownNE · 74 rec · 1,039 yds · 7 TD14.8+3.83Steady
14Garrett WilsonGarrett WilsonNYJ · 67 rec · 732 yds · 6 TD14.4+3.33Steady
15Chris OlaveChris OlaveNO · 73 rec · 876 yds · 5 TD14.3+3.23Regression
16Tetairoa McMillanTetairoa McMillanCAR · 74 rec · 1,075 yds · 7 TD13.3+2.24Steady
17Zay FlowersZay FlowersBAL · 82 rec · 1,116 yds · 5 TD13.2+2.14Steady
18DeVonta SmithDeVonta SmithPHI · 73 rec · 934 yds · 6 TD13.0+2.04Rising
19Ladd McConkeyLadd McConkeyLAC · 73 rec · 936 yds · 7 TD12.9+1.85Rising
20Jameson WilliamsJameson WilliamsDET · 56 rec · 958 yds · 6 TD12.2+1.15Steady
21Brian Thomas Jr.Brian Thomas Jr.JAX · 63 rec · 922 yds · 5 TD12.1+1.15Breakout
22Wan'Dale RobinsonWan'Dale RobinsonTEN · 89 rec · 853 yds · 3 TD12.0+0.96Steady
23DK MetcalfDK MetcalfPIT · 59 rec · 884 yds · 6 TD11.9+0.86Steady
24Emeka EgbukaEmeka EgbukaTB · 66 rec · 980 yds · 6 TD11.9+0.86Steady
Tight Ends · top 24
#PlayerProj FPPGVORRdTrend
1Trey McBrideTrey McBrideARI · 114 rec · 1,140 yds · 7 TD16.0+6.71Regression
2Brock BowersBrock BowersLV · 82 rec · 874 yds · 7 TD15.5+6.11Steady
3Sam LaPortaSam LaPortaDET · 56 rec · 665 yds · 5 TD12.2+2.93Steady
4Harold Fannin Jr.Harold Fannin Jr.CLE · 76 rec · 775 yds · 6 TD12.0+2.74Steady
5George KittleGeorge KittleSF · 52 rec · 669 yds · 6 TD11.7+2.44Regression
6Tucker KraftTucker KraftGB · 42 rec · 608 yds · 7 TD11.4+2.14Regression
7Tyler WarrenTyler WarrenIND · 79 rec · 854 yds · 4 TD11.2+1.85Steady
8Colston LovelandColston LovelandCHI · 61 rec · 756 yds · 6 TD11.0+1.65Steady
9Kyle Pitts Sr.Kyle Pitts Sr.ATL · 70 rec · 787 yds · 4 TD10.3+1.05Steady
10Dallas GoedertDallas GoedertPHI · 48 rec · 511 yds · 6 TD10.1+0.86Regression
11Jake FergusonJake FergusonDAL · 72 rec · 590 yds · 5 TD9.9+0.66Steady
12Oronde GadsdenOronde GadsdenLAC · 52 rec · 704 yds · 3 TD9.4+0.18Steady
13Dalton KincaidDalton KincaidBUF · 46 rec · 550 yds · 4 TD9.4+0.18Steady
14David NjokuDavid NjokuLAC · 47 rec · 417 yds · 4 TD9.30.08Rising
15T.J. HockensonT.J. HockensonMIN · 52 rec · 511 yds · 2 TD8.6-0.710Rising
16Dalton SchultzDalton SchultzHOU · 63 rec · 620 yds · 3 TD8.5-0.810Regression
17Mark AndrewsMark AndrewsBAL · 46 rec · 492 yds · 7 TD8.5-0.810Rising
18Cade OttonCade OttonTB · 57 rec · 568 yds · 3 TD8.4-1.010Steady
19Juwan JohnsonJuwan JohnsonNO · 56 rec · 627 yds · 3 TD8.4-1.011Regression
20Hunter HenryHunter HenryNE · 50 rec · 570 yds · 4 TD8.2-1.111Regression
21Theo JohnsonTheo JohnsonNYG · 40 rec · 471 yds · 4 TD7.8-1.511Steady
22Pat FreiermuthPat FreiermuthPIT · 46 rec · 494 yds · 4 TD7.6-1.811Steady
23Evan EngramEvan EngramDEN · 52 rec · 438 yds · 1 TD7.5-1.912Rising
24AJ BarnerAJ BarnerSEA · 47 rec · 447 yds · 6 TD7.3-2.012Steady
How it's projected. Each player's last three seasons are weighted toward the most recent, expressed as per-game production, then bent along a position aging curve (running backs decline early and steeply, receivers and quarterbacks hold longer) and an availability estimate, and scored in PPR. The board ranks by value over replacement — projected fantasy points per game minus a replacement-level player at the same position (12-team baselines) — so an elite tight end or the last startable running back is valued correctly. Tiers are natural cliffs in that value; the ADP round is our own projected rank, not a consensus. Breakouts skew young and ascending; busts are aging or unsustainable prior years regressing; sleepers project startable value past round four. Quarterback lines use passing production only, so mobile QBs are modestly conservative. Everything is a transparent Balladex model estimate — real stats, projected forward — and recomputes automatically. Pair it with the stat leaders and each player's full page.