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| Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
| Week 15 Beyond the Box Score episode |
| Week 15 Rankings Update |
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Quarterback
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| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
QB1 - Josh Allen
QB2 - Lamar Jackson
QB3 - Jayden Daniels
QB4 - Joe Burrow
QB5 - Jalen Hurts
QB6 - Kyler Murray
QB7 - Sam Darnold
QB8 - Brock Purdy
QB10 - Bo Nix |
| Tier 2 -- Upside to finish as the top scorer in Fantasy, but there's risk |
QB9 - Justin Herbert
QB15 - Drake Maye
QB18 - Anthony Richardson |
| Tier 3 -- Betting on touchdowns with pocket passers |
QB11 - Tua Tagovailoa
QB12 - Jared Goff
QB13 - C.J. Stroud
QB14 - Jordan Love
QB16 - Baker Mayfield
QB17 - Patrick Mahomes
QB19 - Matthew Stafford
QB20 - Jameis Winston
QB21 - Bryce Young
QB22 - Aaron Rodgers |
| Tier 4 -- Fine to start if needed, I would not want to use these players |
QB23 - Russell Wilson
QB24 - Caleb Williams
QB25 - Kirk Cousins
QB26 - Geno Smith
QB27 - Will Levis
QB28 - Cooper Rush
QB29 - Tommy DeVito
QB30 - Mac Jones
QB31 - Desmond Ridder
QB32 - Jake Haener |
| Running Backs |
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| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
RB1 - Derrick Henry
RB2 - Saquon Barkley
RB3 - Bijan Robinson
RB4 - De'Von Achane
RB5 - Joe Mixon
RB6 - Jahmyr Gibbs
RB7 - Josh Jacobs
RB8 - Chase Brown
RB9 - Zach Charbonnet
RB10 - Chuba Hubbard
RB11 - James Conner
RB12 - Brian Robinson Jr.
RB13 - Kyren Williams
RB15 - David Montgomery
RB17 - Rachaad White (if Bucky Irving does not play) |
| Tier 2 -- Role checks out, but can we trust the offensive environment? |
RB14 - Alvin Kamara
RB16 - Rico Dowdle
RB18 - Tony Pollard
RB19 - Jonathan Taylor
RB22 - Tyrone Tracy
RB25 - Sincere McCormick |
| Tier 5 -- I have several concerns |
RB20 - James Cook
RB26 - Rhamondre Stevenson
RB28 - Najee Harris
RB29 - D'Andre Swift
RB31 - Jaylen Warren
RB32 - Travis Etienne |
| Tier 6 -- I also like to live dangerously (we're chasing upside!) |
RB23 - Braelon Allen
RB24 - Isaiah Davis
RB27 - Isiah Pacheco
RB30 - Tank Bigsby
RB33 - Gus Edwards
RB34 - Isaac Guerendo (I don't trust San Francisco's handling of injuries. If I knew Guerendo was locked into the role that he played last week for a full game, I'd rank him as RB19 ahead of JT and Cook) |
| Tier 7 -- Desperation plays |
RB35 - Javonte Williams
RB36 - Nick Chubb
RB37 - Jerome Ford
RB38 - Kareem Hunt
RB39 - Jaleel McLaughlin
RB40 - Justice Hill
RB41 - Tyjae Spears
RB42 - Kimani Vidal
RB43 - Trey Benson
RB44 - Kendre Miller
RB45 - Antonio Gibson
RB46 - Blake Corum
RB47 - Patrick Taylor
RB48 - Cam Akers
RB49 - Ty Johnson
RB50 - Sean Tucker |
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| Wide Receivers |
| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
WR1 - Ja'Marr Chase
WR2 - Puka Nacua
WR3 - Nico Collins
WR4 - Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR5 - Justin Jefferson
WR6 - Jauan Jennings
WR7 - Tyreek Hill
WR8 - A.J. Brown
WR9 - Terry McLaurin
WR10 - Mike Evans
WR11 - Brian Thomas Jr.
WR12 - Ladd McConkey
WR13 - Tee Higgins
WR14 - Cooper Kupp
WR15 - Drake London
WR16 - Courtland Sutton
WR17 - CeeDee Lamb
WR20 - Adam Thielen
WR27 - Khalil Shakir |
| Tier 2 -- Slightly more risk, but probably gonna deliver a big score |
WR18 - Jordan Addison
WR19 - Calvin Ridley
WR21 - Zay Flowers
WR22 - Marvin Harrison Jr.
WR23 - Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR24 - Davante Adams
WR25 - Garrett Wilson
WR26 - Jayden Waddle
WR31 - Jameson Williams
WR32 - Darnell Mooney |
| Tier 3 -- Offensive environment or matchup concerns keeping them out of Tier 2 |
WR28 - Malik Nabers
WR29 - Jerry Jeudy
WR33 - Jakobi Meyers
WR38 - DJ Moore |
| Tier 4 -- Super solid projections (even if there's not quite as much blow-up game potential) |
WR36 - DeAndre Hopkins
WR42 - Keenan Allen
WR46 - Ray-Ray McCloud
WR63 - Sterling Shepard |
| Tier 5 -- I have no idea what to expect from this group, but it could be fun! |
WR30 - Jayden Reed
WR34 - Amari Cooper
WR35 - DK Metcalf
WR37 - DeVonta Smith
WR39 - Christian Watson
WR40 - Tank Dell
WR41 - Deebo Samuel
WR43 - Rome Odunze
WR45 - Dontayvion Wicks
WR47 - Cedric Tillman
WR48 - Rashod Bateman
WR49 - Quentin Johnston
WR50 - Xavier Legette
WR57 - Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR58 - Jalen McMillan
WR62 - Devaughn Vele |
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| Tier 6 -- Desperation plays |
WR44 - Michael Pittman
WR51 - Nick Westbrook-Ikhine
WR52 - Xavier Worthy
WR53 - Joshua Palmer
WR54 - Elijah Moore
WR55 - DeMario Douglas
WR56 - Michael Wilson
WR59 - Wan'Dale Robinson
WR60 - Alec Pierce
WR64 - Tyler Lockett
WR65 - Tim Patrick |
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| Tight Ends |
| Tier 1 -- Locked-in |
TE1 - Brock Bowers
TE2 - Trey McBride
TE3 - George Kittle
TE4 - Travis Kelce
TE5 - David Njoku (Questionable)
TE6 - Jonnu Smith
TE9 - Evan Engram
TE10 - Tucker Kraft |
| Tier 2 -- Don't love the matchup/game set-up |
TE7 - T.J. Hockenson
TE8 - Sam LaPorta
TE11 - Mark Andrews |
| Tier 3 -- Streamers |
TE12 - Zach Ertz
TE13 - Cade Otton
TE14 - Jake Ferguson
TE15 - Hunter Henry
TE16 - Dalton Kincaid
TE17 - Pat Freiermuth
TE18 - Juwan Johnson
TE19 - Dalton Schultz
TE20 - Kyle Pitts
TE21 - Grant Calcaterra
TE22 - Cole Kmet
TE23 - Noah Gray
TE24 - Noah Fant
TE25 - Chig Okonkwo
TE26 - Isaiah Likely
TE27 - Ja'Tavion Sanders |
| Thank you for reading! And please, do check out Beyond the Boxscore on FFT! Dan and I put a lot of work into that podcast project and aim to make it fun and accessible for any level of NFL fan! |
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