Making your flex decisions can be the most challenging part of a fantasy football week, so here are our Week 1 rankings to help you make that decision.
The below rankings are intended as a guide for half-PPR formats. They do not take into account individual league rules and setups. The Week 1 WR rankings are consensus rankings from PFN Senior Fantasy Analyst Eric Moody and Fantasy Analyst Tommy Garrett.
Week 1 fantasy football flex rankings | 1-30
1. Christian McCaffrey | RB | Carolina Panthers vs. NYJ
2. Dalvin Cook | RB | Minnesota Vikings @ CIN
3. Alvin Kamara | RB | New Orleans Saints vs. GB
4. Derrick Henry | RB | Tennessee Titans vs. ARI
5. Tyreek Hill | WR | Kansas City Chiefs vs. CLE
6. Davante Adams | WR | Green Bay Packers @ NO
7. Travis Kelce | TE | Kansas City Chiefs vs. CLE
8. Stefon Diggs | WR | Buffalo Bills vs. PIT
9. A.J. Brown | WR | Tennessee Titans vs. ARI
10. Calvin Ridley | WR | Atlanta Falcons vs. PHI
11. Joe Mixon | RB | Cincinnati Bengals vs. MIN
12. James Robinson | RB | Jacksonville Jaguars @ HOU
13. Aaron Jones | RB | Green Bay Packers @ NO
14. Jonathan Taylor | RB | Indianapolis Colts vs. SEA
15. Nick Chubb | RB | Cleveland Browns @ KC
16. DeAndre Hopkins | WR | Arizona Cardinals @ TEN
17. Antonio Gibson | RB | Washington Football Team vs. LAC
18. Justin Jefferson | WR | Minnesota Vikings @ CIN
19. Najee Harris | RB | Pittsburgh Steelers @ BUF
20. Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB | Kansas City Chiefs vs. CLE
21. DK Metcalf | WR | Seattle Seahawks @ IND
22. Austin Ekeler | RB | Los Angeles Chargers @ WAS
23. Robert Woods | WR | Los Angeles Rams vs. CHI
24. Saquon Barkley | RB | New York Giants vs. DEN
25. Terry McLaurin | WR | Washington Football Team vs. LAC
26. Keenan Allen | WR | Los Angeles Chargers @ WAS
27. Chris Carson | RB | Seattle Seahawks @ IND
28. Tyler Lockett | WR | Seattle Seahawks @ IND
29. Darren Waller | TE | Las Vegas Raiders vs. BAL
30. Julio Jones | WR | Tennessee Titans vs. ARI
Top 150 RB, WR, and TE options for Week 1
31. Raheem Mostert | RB | San Francisco 49ers @ DET
32. Brandon Aiyuk | WR | San Francisco 49ers @ DET
33. Adam Thielen | WR | Minnesota Vikings @ CIN
34. George Kittle | TE | San Francisco 49ers @ DET
35. Mike Davis | RB | Atlanta Falcons vs. PHI
36. David Montgomery | RB | Chicago Bears @ LAR
37. Cooper Kupp | WR | Los Angeles Rams vs. CHI
38. Miles Sanders | RB | Philadelphia Eagles @ ATL
39. DJ Moore | WR | Carolina Panthers vs. NYJ
40. Tee Higgins | WR | Cincinnati Bengals vs. MIN
41. Diontae Johnson | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers @ BUF
42. Allen Robinson II | WR | Chicago Bears @ LAR
43. D’Andre Swift | RB | Detroit Lions vs. SF
44. Darrell Henderson | RB | Los Angeles Rams vs. CHI
45. Robby Anderson | WR | Carolina Panthers vs. NYJ
46. Deebo Samuel | WR | San Francisco 49ers @ DET
47. Odell Beckham Jr. | WR | Cleveland Browns @ KC
48. Chase Edmonds | RB | Arizona Cardinals @ TEN
49. Damien Harris | RB | New England Patriots vs. MIA
50. Mark Andrews | TE | Baltimore Ravens @ LV
51. Tyler Boyd | WR | Cincinnati Bengals vs. MIN
52. Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR | Jacksonville Jaguars @ HOU
53. Myles Gaskin | RB | Miami Dolphins @ NE
54. Chase Claypool | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers @ BUF
55. Ty’Son Williams | RB | Baltimore Ravens @ LV
56. Josh Jacobs | RB | Las Vegas Raiders vs. BAL
57. Corey Davis | WR | New York Jets @ CAR
58. JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | Pittsburgh Steelers @ BUF
59. Jerry Jeudy | WR | Denver Broncos @ NYG
60. DeVonta Smith | WR | Philadelphia Eagles @ ATL
Top 150 flex rankings for Week 1 | 61-90
61. Brandin Cooks | WR | Houston Texans vs. JAX
62. Ja’Marr Chase | WR | Cincinnati Bengals vs. MIN
63. Courtland Sutton | WR | Denver Broncos @ NYG
64. Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | Indianapolis Colts vs. SEA
65. Marvin Jones Jr. | WR | Jacksonville Jaguars @ HOU
66. Marquez Callaway | WR | New Orleans Saints vs. GB
67. Marquise Brown | WR | Baltimore Ravens @ LV
68. Jarvis Landry | WR | Cleveland Browns @ KC
69. Jaylen Waddle | WR | Miami Dolphins @ NE
70. Jakobi Meyers | WR | New England Patriots vs. MIA
71. Elijah Moore | WR | New York Jets @ CAR
72. Sterling Shepard | WR | New York Giants vs. DEN
73. Kareem Hunt | RB | Cleveland Browns @ KC
74. DJ Chark Jr. | WR | Jacksonville Jaguars @ HOU
75. Kyle Pitts | TE | Atlanta Falcons vs. PHI
76. Trey Sermon | RB | San Francisco 49ers @ DET
77. Javonte Williams | RB | Denver Broncos @ NYG
78. Logan Thomas | TE | Washington Football Team vs. LAC
79. Mike Williams | WR | Los Angeles Chargers @ WAS
80. Kenny Golladay | WR | New York Giants vs. DEN
81. Darnell Mooney | WR | Chicago Bears @ LAR
82. Russell Gage | WR | Atlanta Falcons vs. PHI
83. T.J. Hockenson | TE | Detroit Lions vs. SF
84. DeVante Parker | WR | Miami Dolphins @ NE
85. Dallas Goedert | TE | Philadelphia Eagles @ ATL
86. Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR | Carolina Panthers vs. NYJ
87. Robert Tonyan | TE | Green Bay Packers @ NO
88. Rondale Moore | WR | Arizona Cardinals @ TEN
89. Tyler Higbee | TE | Los Angeles Rams vs. CHI
90. Noah Fant | TE | Denver Broncos @ NYG
Week 1 RB, WR, & TE | 91-120
91. Emmanuel Sanders | WR | Buffalo Bills vs. PIT
92. Cole Beasley | WR | Buffalo Bills vs. PIT
93. Bryan Edwards | WR | Las Vegas Raiders vs. BAL
94. Jamaal Williams | RB | Detroit Lions vs. SF
95. Sammy Watkins | WR | Baltimore Ravens @ LV
96. Melvin Gordon III | RB | Denver Broncos @ NYG
97. Tyrell Williams | WR | Detroit Lions vs. SF
98. Mecole Hardman | WR | Kansas City Chiefs vs. CLE
99. Nyheim Hines | RB | Indianapolis Colts vs. SEA
100. James Conner | RB | Arizona Cardinals @ TEN
101. A.J. Green | WR | Arizona Cardinals @ TEN
102. Tevin Coleman | RB | New York Jets @ CAR
103. Jonnu Smith | TE | New England Patriots vs. MIA
104. AJ Dillon | RB | Green Bay Packers @ NO
105. Darius Slayton | WR | New York Giants vs. DEN
106. Devin Singletary | RB | Buffalo Bills vs. PIT
107. Henry Ruggs III | WR | Las Vegas Raiders vs. BAL
108. Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | Green Bay Packers @ NO
109. Zack Moss | RB | Buffalo Bills vs. PIT
110. Dyami Brown | WR | Washington Football Team vs. LAC
111. Austin Hooper | TE | Cleveland Browns @ KC
112. Mike Gesicki | TE | Miami Dolphins @ NE
113. James White | RB | New England Patriots vs. MIA
114. Jalen Reagor | WR | Philadelphia Eagles @ ATL
115. Gabriel Davis | WR | Buffalo Bills vs. PIT
116. David Johnson | RB | Houston Texans vs. JAX
117. Parris Campbell | WR | Indianapolis Colts vs. SEA
118. Kenyan Drake | RB | Las Vegas Raiders vs. BAL
119. Tony Jones Jr. | RB | New Orleans Saints vs. GB
120. Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | Detroit Lions vs. SF
Week 1 flex rankings | 121-150
121. Anthony Firkser | TE | Tennessee Titans vs. ARI
122. Nico Collins | WR | Houston Texans vs. JAX
123. Zach Pascal | WR | Indianapolis Colts vs. SEA
124. Nelson Agholor | WR | New England Patriots vs. MIA
125. Christian Kirk | WR | Arizona Cardinals @ TEN
126. Gerald Everett | TE | Seattle Seahawks @ IND
127. J.D. McKissic | RB | Washington Football Team vs. LAC
128. Sony Michel | RB | Los Angeles Rams vs. CHI
129. Phillip Lindsay | RB | Houston Texans vs. JAX
130. Zach Ertz | TE | Philadelphia Eagles @ ATL
131. Quintez Cephus | WR | Detroit Lions vs. SF
132. Hunter Henry | TE | New England Patriots vs. MIA
133. Hunter Renfrow | WR | Las Vegas Raiders vs. BAL
134. Tyler Conklin | TE | Minnesota Vikings @ CIN
135. Quez Watkins | WR | Philadelphia Eagles @ ATL
136. Jared Cook | TE | Los Angeles Chargers @ WAS
137. KJ Hamler | WR | Denver Broncos @ NYG
138. Randall Cobb | WR | Green Bay Packers @ NO
139. Cole Kmet | TE | Chicago Bears @ LAR
140. Josh Palmer | WR | Los Angeles Chargers @ WAS
141. Josh Reynolds | WR | Tennessee Titans vs. ARI
142. Salvon Ahmed | RB | Miami Dolphins @ NE
143. Demarcus Robinson | WR | Kansas City Chiefs vs. CLE
144. Mark Ingram II | RB | Houston Texans vs. JAX
145. DeSean Jackson | WR | Los Angeles Rams vs. CHI
146. Chris Conley | WR | Houston Texans vs. JAX
147. Eric Ebron | TE | Pittsburgh Steelers @ BUF
148. Ty Johnson | RB | New York Jets @ CAR
149. Carlos Hyde | RB | Jacksonville Jaguars @ HOU
150. Kendrick Bourne | WR | New England Patriots vs. MIA
