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2023 Fantasy Football Best Ball Rankings: Post NFL Draft

Amon-Ra St. Brown - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

RotoBaller's top fantasy football best ball rankings for 2023 drafts as of September 7, 2023. These early staff rankings are from after the NFL Draft and include QB, RB, WR, and TE.

Welcome back RotoBallers! The 2023 NFL Draft is over, and we are just over a few weeks away from the start of the season. Best ball season is in full swing, and fantasy managers are preparing for their upcoming drafts. Below you'll see our team's 2023 fantasy football best ball rankings for the top 325 fantasy football players as of September 7, 2023. Use these best ball rankings to draft winning best ball teams.

Three of RotoBaller's lead fantasy football analysts -- Phil Clark, Jackson Sparks, and Josh Constantinou -- have put together their consensus staff rankings, which will be updated regularly through the start of the 2023 fantasy football season. Let's see where Alexander Mattison, Garrett Wilson, Breece Hall, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jahmyr Gibbs, Calvin Ridley, Rachaad White, Marquise Brown, DeAndre Hopkins, Jordan Addison, Isiah Pacheco, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, George Pickens, Anthony Richardson, Kadarius Toney, Elijah Moore, Aaron Rodgers, Jordan Love, Raheem Mostert, De'Von Achane, and Dalton Kincaid rank, among others.

Make sure to also follow our 24x7 news feed of fantasy football news and injuries. And more importantly, download our free fantasy sports mobile app to receive real-time alerts and push notifications on the latest NFL news. The app has just been updated and has all of our articles, too.

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

 

Best Ball Rankings for Fantasy Football (Post-Draft)

For anyone who isn't very familiar with fantasy football best ball leagues, they are essentially draft-only leagues with no moves during the season. Once a best ball draft is completed, nothing else happens -- no setting weekly lineups, no trading, no waiver wire moves. Every week of the season, the best combo of fantasy players on your team is automatically calculated and used to determine the highest possible scoring outcome. Best ball drafts always start earlier than regular drafts, and they are already in high gear!

Be sure to also check out our 2023 fantasy football rankings dashboard. It's already loaded up with tons of other great rankings. In case you missed it, you can also see our early PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Standard rankingsDynasty League rankings, and 2023 NFL Rookie rankings. Bookmark that page, and prepare for all of your drafts.

Tier Rank Player Name Pos
1 1 Justin Jefferson WR
1 2 Ja'Marr Chase WR
1 3 Christian McCaffrey RB
1 4 Tyreek Hill WR
1 5 Austin Ekeler RB
1 6 Travis Kelce TE
1 7 Bijan Robinson RB
1 8 A.J. Brown WR
1 9 Stefon Diggs WR
2 10 Tony Pollard RB
2 11 CeeDee Lamb WR
2 12 Nick Chubb RB
2 13 Saquon Barkley RB
2 14 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR
2 15 Davante Adams WR
2 16 Garrett Wilson WR
2 17 Jaylen Waddle WR
2 18 Derrick Henry RB
2 19 Chris Olave WR
3 20 Josh Jacobs RB
3 21 Jalen Hurts QB
3 22 DeVonta Smith WR
3 23 DK Metcalf WR
3 24 Patrick Mahomes II QB
3 25 Josh Allen QB
3 26 Tee Higgins WR
3 27 Lamar Jackson QB
3 28 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
4 29 Mark Andrews TE
4 30 Travis Etienne Jr. RB
4 31 Justin Fields QB
4 32 Najee Harris RB
4 33 Joe Burrow QB
4 34 Joe Mixon RB
4 35 Amari Cooper WR
4 36 Aaron Jones RB
4 37 Keenan Allen WR
4 38 Calvin Ridley WR
4 39 Cooper Kupp WR
4 40 Jahmyr Gibbs RB
4 41 Alexander Mattison RB
4 42 T.J. Hockenson TE
4 43 Christian Watson WR
4 44 Kenneth Walker III RB
4 45 Justin Herbert QB
4 46 DJ Moore WR
4 47 Deebo Samuel WR
4 48 Breece Hall RB
4 49 DeAndre Hopkins WR
5 50 Terry McLaurin WR
5 51 Mike Williams WR
5 52 Christian Kirk WR
5 53 Drake London WR
5 54 Tyler Lockett WR
5 55 Trevor Lawrence QB
5 56 George Kittle TE
5 57 Dalvin Cook RB
6 58 Darren Waller TE
6 59 Brandon Aiyuk WR
6 60 Javonte Williams RB
6 61 Chris Godwin WR
6 62 Jahan Dotson WR
6 63 Dameon Pierce RB
6 64 Kyle Pitts TE
6 65 Miles Sanders RB
6 66 J.K. Dobbins RB
6 67 Jordan Addison WR
6 68 Marquise Brown WR
6 69 Rachaad White RB
6 70 James Conner RB
6 71 Diontae Johnson WR
6 72 Dallas Goedert TE
6 73 Mike Evans WR
7 74 Jonathan Taylor RB
7 75 Cam Akers RB
7 76 David Montgomery RB
7 77 Michael Pittman Jr. WR
7 78 James Cook RB
7 79 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR
7 80 George Pickens WR
7 81 Quentin Johnston WR
7 82 Gabe Davis WR
7 83 Isiah Pacheco RB
7 84 Zay Flowers WR
7 85 Deshaun Watson QB
7 86 Alvin Kamara RB
8 87 D'Andre Swift RB
8 88 Brandin Cooks WR
8 89 Evan Engram TE
8 90 Daniel Jones QB
8 91 Tua Tagovailoa QB
8 92 Khalil Herbert RB
8 93 Raheem Mostert RB
8 94 David Njoku TE
8 95 Dak Prescott QB
8 96 Treylon Burks WR
8 97 Anthony Richardson QB
8 98 Kirk Cousins QB
8 99 Jerry Jeudy WR
9 100 Brian Robinson Jr. RB
9 101 AJ Dillon RB
9 102 Rashod Bateman WR
9 103 Rashaad Penny RB
9 104 Elijah Moore WR
9 105 Zach Charbonnet RB
9 106 Antonio Gibson RB
9 107 Geno Smith QB
9 108 Damien Harris RB
9 109 Pat Freiermuth TE
9 110 Kadarius Toney WR
9 111 De'Von Achane RB
10 112 Jamaal Williams RB
10 113 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR
10 114 Courtland Sutton WR
10 115 Tyler Boyd WR
10 116 Cole Kmet TE
10 117 Kenneth Gainwell RB
10 118 Jared Goff QB
10 119 Michael Thomas WR
10 120 Samaje Perine RB
10 121 Aaron Rodgers QB
10 122 Greg Dulcich TE
10 123 Allen Lazard WR
10 124 Matthew Stafford QB
10 125 Tyler Allgeier RB
10 126 Chigoziem Okonkwo TE
10 127 Dalton Kincaid TE
10 128 Darnell Mooney WR
10 129 Jonathan Mingo WR
10 130 Jakobi Meyers WR
10 131 Ezekiel Elliott RB
10 132 Skyy Moore WR
10 133 Jameson Williams WR
10 134 Russell Wilson QB
11 135 Zack Moss RB
11 136 Adam Thielen WR
11 137 Roschon Johnson RB
11 138 Tyler Higbee TE
11 139 Derek Carr QB
11 140 Rondale Moore WR
11 141 Nico Collins WR
11 142 Elijah Mitchell RB
11 143 Marvin Mims Jr. WR
11 144 Jaylen Warren RB
11 145 Tank Bigsby RB
11 146 Dalton Schultz TE
11 147 Kendre Miller RB
12 148 Jordan Love QB
12 149 Jayden Reed WR
12 150 Rico Dowdle RB
12 151 Odell Beckham Jr. WR
12 152 Romeo Doubs WR
12 153 Tyjae Spears RB
12 154 Rashid Shaheed WR
12 155 Brock Purdy QB
12 156 Sam LaPorta TE
12 157 Zay Jones WR
13 158 Juwan Johnson TE
13 159 Kenny Pickett QB
13 160 Bryce Young QB
13 161 Rashee Rice WR
13 162 D'Onta Foreman RB
13 163 Donovan Peoples-Jones WR
13 164 Devin Singletary RB
13 165 Michael Mayer TE
13 166 Evan Hull RB
13 167 DJ Chark Jr. WR
13 168 Zamir White RB
13 169 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
13 170 Alec Pierce WR
13 171 C.J. Stroud QB
13 172 Jerick McKinnon RB
13 173 Trey McBride TE
13 174 Gerald Everett TE
13 175 Mike Gesicki TE
13 176 Jerome Ford RB
13 177 Josh Downs WR
14 178 K.J. Osborn WR
14 179 Mac Jones QB
14 180 Hayden Hurst TE
14 181 John Metchie III WR
14 182 Chuba Hubbard RB
14 183 Isaiah Hodgins WR
14 184 Cordarrelle Patterson RB
14 185 Wan'Dale Robinson WR
14 186 Jimmy Garoppolo QB
14 187 Ryan Tannehill QB
14 188 Ty Chandler RB
14 189 Dawson Knox TE
14 190 Kareem Hunt RB
14 191 Jordan Mason RB
14 192 Desmond Ridder QB
14 193 Gus Edwards RB
14 194 Michael Gallup WR
14 195 Luke Musgrave TE
14 196 Sam Howell QB
14 197 Taysom Hill TE
14 198 Noah Fant TE
14 199 Curtis Samuel WR
14 200 Hunter Renfrow WR
14 201 Leonard Fournette RB
15 202 Chase Claypool WR
15 203 Kyler Murray QB
15 204 Jalin Hyatt WR
15 205 Khalil Shakir WR
15 206 Deon Jackson RB
15 207 Isaiah Likely TE
15 208 Chase Brown RB
15 209 Mecole Hardman Jr. WR
15 210 Israel Abanikanda RB
15 211 Zach Ertz TE
15 212 Baker Mayfield QB
15 213 Cedric Tillman WR
15 214 Trey Lance QB
15 215 Cade Otton TE
15 216 Jelani Woods TE
15 217 Sean Tucker RB
15 218 Will Levis QB
15 219 Boston Scott RB
15 220 Tyquan Thornton WR
16 221 Joshua Palmer WR
16 222 Eric Gray RB
16 223 Irv Smith Jr. TE
16 224 Van Jefferson WR
16 225 Zach Evans RB
16 226 Joshua Kelley RB
16 227 Hunter Henry TE
16 228 Clayton Tune QB
16 229 Robert Woods WR
16 230 Chase Edmonds RB
16 231 Salvon Ahmed RB
16 232 Parris Campbell WR
16 233 Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB
16 234 Deonte Harty WR
16 235 Tyler Conklin TE
16 236 Darius Slayton WR
16 237 Jake Ferguson TE
16 238 Allen Robinson II WR
16 239 Latavius Murray RB
16 240 Logan Thomas TE
16 241 JaMycal Hasty RB
16 242 Cole Turner TE
16 243 Kyle Philips WR
16 244 Pierre Strong Jr. RB
16 245 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB
16 246 Jeff Wilson Jr. RB
16 247 Kenny McIntosh RB
17 248 James Robinson RB
17 249 Jacoby Brissett QB
17 250 Kenyan Drake RB
17 251 Kyle Trask QB
17 252 Richie James WR
17 253 Austin Hooper TE
17 254 J.D. McKissic RB
17 255 Sam Darnold QB
17 256 Puka Nacua WR
17 257 Josh Reynolds WR
17 258 Quez Watkins WR
17 259 Chris Evans RB
17 260 Malik Davis RB
17 261 Deneric Prince RB
18 262 Terrace Marshall Jr. WR
18 263 Tank Dell WR
18 264 Deuce Vaughn RB
18 265 Nelson Agholor WR
18 266 Michael Carter RB
18 267 Sterling Shepard WR
18 268 Albert Okwuegbunam TE
18 269 Keaontay Ingram RB
18 270 D'Ernest Johnson RB
18 271 Marvin Jones Jr. WR
18 272 DeeJay Dallas RB
18 273 Greg Dortch WR
18 274 Mack Hollins WR
18 275 Xavier Hutchinson WR
18 276 Tyler Huntley QB
18 277 A.T. Perry WR
18 278 Jauan Jennings WR
18 279 DeVante Parker WR
18 280 Zonovan Knight RB
18 281 Michael Wilson WR
18 282 Joshua Dobbs QB
18 283 Kalif Raymond WR
18 284 Trey Palmer WR
18 285 Noah Brown WR
18 286 Tyrion Davis-Price RB
18 287 Keaton Mitchell RB
18 288 DeWayne McBride RB
18 289 Kyren Williams RB
18 290 Isaiah McKenzie WR
18 291 Kene Nwangwu RB
18 292 Daniel Bellinger TE
18 293 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR
18 294 Isaiah Spiller RB
18 295 Darnell Washington TE
18 296 Trent Sherfield WR
18 297 Raheem Blackshear RB
18 298 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR
18 299 Foster Moreau TE
18 300 Jonnu Smith TE
19 301 David Bell WR
19 302 Ben Skowronek WR
19 303 Brevin Jordan TE
19 304 Robert Tonyan TE
19 305 Jarrett Stidham QB
19 306 Kayshon Boutte WR
19 307 Mo Alie-Cox TE
19 308 Chosen Anderson WR
19 309 Melvin Gordon III RB
19 310 Luke Schoonmaker TE
19 311 Taylor Heinicke QB
19 312 Trent Taylor WR
19 313 Tyler Scott WR
19 314 Calvin Austin III WR
20 315 Jamal Agnew WR
20 316 Tucker Kraft TE
20 317 Velus Jones Jr. WR
20 318 Tutu Atwell WR
20 319 Noah Gray TE
20 320 Jamison Crowder WR
20 321 Laviska Shenault Jr. WR
20 322 KJ Hamler WR
20 323 Gardner Minshew QB
20 324 Kendrick Bourne WR
20 325 Durham Smythe TE
20 326 C.J. Uzomah TE
20 327 Tony Jones Jr. RB
20 328 Hendon Hooker QB
20 329 Craig Reynolds RB
20 330 Harrison Bryant TE
20 331 Carson Wentz QB
20 332 Julius Chestnut RB
20 333 Parker Washington WR
20 334 Ameer Abdullah RB
20 335 Andrei Iosivas WR
20 336 Devin Duvernay WR
20 337 Teddy Bridgewater QB
20 338 Dontrell Hilliard RB
20 339 Mohamed Ibrahim RB
20 340 Mitch Trubisky QB
20 341 Justyn Ross WR
20 342 Caleb Huntley RB
20 343 Demarcus Robinson WR


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