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2025 Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 18 Start, Sit

Luther Burden III - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Rookies

2025 fantasy football rankings - Week 18 start, sit overall rankings. Win more with our updated fantasy football rankings and tiers for Week 18.

Let's go win a fantasy football championship or crush a DFS contest! Use these Week 18 fantasy football rankings for 2025 to crush your start-sit calls ahead of must-win matchups. Below, you will see where key players such as Tetairoa McMillan, Mike Evans, Colston Loveland, Luther Burden III, Trevor Lawrence, Rico Dowdle, and more stand for Week 18, among all QBs, RBs, WRs, TEs, D/STs, and Kickers.

Our fantasy football rankings for Week 18 are put together by Nick Mariano. Below the rankings, you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football news for this week. There are always key injuries and developments to keep track of, so check back throughout the week for updates.

Be sure to bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. Most importantly, our free mobile app is a must-have - download it and configure your push notifications. We deliver all the top NFL news, injuries, and fantasy analysis 24x7 with our free push notification alerts... all for free!

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Week 18 Fantasy Football Rankings

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Tier Rank Player Name Pos
1 1 Bijan Robinson RB
1 2 Christian McCaffrey RB
1 3 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR
1 4 Derrick Henry RB
1 5 Puka Nacua WR
1 6 Ja'Marr Chase WR
1 7 Jahmyr Gibbs RB
2 8 De'Von Achane RB
2 9 Kyren Williams RB
2 10 RJ Harvey RB
2 11 Travis Etienne Jr. RB
2 12 Jonathan Taylor RB
2 13 Chris Olave WR
2 14 Trey McBride TE
2 15 CeeDee Lamb WR
2 16 Mike Evans WR
2 17 James Cook III RB
2 18 Javonte Williams RB
2 19 Chase Brown RB
2 20 TreVeyon Henderson RB
3 21 D'Andre Swift RB
3 22 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
3 23 Breece Hall RB
3 24 George Pickens WR
3 25 Ashton Jeanty RB
3 26 Nico Collins WR
3 27 Drake London WR
3 28 Jameson Williams WR
3 29 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR
3 30 Michael Wilson WR
3 31 Luther Burden III WR
3 32 Courtland Sutton WR
3 33 Bucky Irving RB
3 34 Tony Pollard RB
4 35 Zay Flowers WR
4 36 Kyle Pitts Sr. TE
4 37 Zach Charbonnet RB
4 38 Stefon Diggs WR
4 39 Tank Bigsby RB
4 40 Aaron Jones Sr. RB
4 41 Kenneth Walker III RB
4 42 Tee Higgins WR
4 43 Tetairoa McMillan WR
4 44 Jakobi Meyers WR
4 45 Wan'Dale Robinson WR
4 46 Jauan Jennings WR
4 47 Chris Godwin Jr. WR
5 48 Kenneth Gainwell RB
5 49 Hunter Henry TE
5 50 Jaylen Warren RB
5 51 Terry McLaurin WR
5 52 Audric Estime RB
5 53 Rico Dowdle RB
5 54 Kyle Monangai RB
5 55 Juwan Johnson TE
5 56 Tyrone Tracy Jr. RB
5 57 Jaylen Waddle WR
5 58 Omarion Hampton RB
5 59 Colston Loveland TE
5 60 Brian Thomas Jr. WR
5 61 Brenton Strange TE
6 62 Woody Marks RB
6 63 Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB
6 64 Parker Washington WR
6 65 George Kittle TE
6 66 Isiah Pacheco RB
6 67 Tyler Warren TE
6 68 DJ Moore WR
6 69 Michael Mayer TE
6 70 Dalton Schultz TE
6 71 Ricky Pearsall WR
6 72 Emanuel Wilson RB
6 73 Deebo Samuel Sr. WR
6 74 Saquon Barkley RB
6 75 A.J. Brown WR
6 76 Justin Jefferson WR
6 77 Adonai Mitchell WR
6 78 Michael Carter RB
6 79 Malik Davis RB
6 80 Tre Tucker WR
6 81 David Montgomery RB
6 82 Rashid Shaheed WR
7 83 Colby Parkinson TE
7 84 Ladd McConkey WR
7 85 Khalil Shakir WR
7 86 Christian Watson WR
7 87 Cooper Kupp WR
7 88 AJ Barner TE
7 89 Kyle Williams WR
7 90 Josh Downs WR
7 91 Kareem Hunt RB
7 92 Jordan Addison WR
7 93 Devin Singletary RB
7 94 Tyler Allgeier RB
8 95 Darius Slayton WR
8 96 Troy Franklin WR
8 97 Jalen McMillan WR
8 98 Jalen Coker WR
8 99 Dylan Sampson RB
8 100 Harold Fannin Jr. TE
8 101 Jerry Jeudy WR
8 102 Chimere Dike WR
8 103 Quentin Johnston WR
8 104 Jaleel McLaughlin RB
8 105 Travis Kelce TE
8 106 Jayden Higgins WR
8 107 DeVonta Smith WR
8 108 Romeo Doubs WR
8 109 Michael Pittman Jr. WR
8 110 Oronde Gadsden II TE
8 111 Xavier Worthy WR
8 112 Ray Davis RB
8 113 Ty Johnson RB
8 114 Tyjae Spears RB
8 115 Alec Pierce WR
8 116 Emeka Egbuka WR
8 117 Mark Andrews TE
8 118 Elic Ayomanor WR
8 119 Josh Jacobs RB
8 120 Jayden Reed WR
9 121 Rachaad White RB
9 122 Isaac TeSlaa WR
9 123 Chuba Hubbard RB
9 124 Theo Johnson TE
9 125 Kayshon Boutte WR
9 126 Taysom Hill TE
9 127 Keenan Allen WR
9 128 Christian Kirk WR
9 129 Dallas Goedert TE
9 130 Jake Ferguson TE
9 131 Samaje Perine RB
9 132 Raheim Sanders RB
9 133 Chig Okonkwo TE
9 134 Mike Gesicki TE
9 135 Isaiah Likely TE
9 136 Pat Freiermuth TE
9 137 Blake Corum RB
9 138 Jake Tonges TE
9 139 Sean Tucker RB
9 140 Adam Thielen WR
9 141 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
9 142 DeMario Douglas WR
9 143 Jaylin Noel WR
9 144 Brandin Cooks WR
10 145 Darnell Mooney WR
10 146 Efton Chism III WR
10 147 Emari Demercado RB
10 148 Malik Washington WR
10 149 John Metchie III WR
10 150 Pat Bryant WR
10 151 Tre Harris WR
10 152 Xavier Legette WR
10 153 Ryan Flournoy WR
10 154 Isaiah Davis RB
10 155 Jack Bech WR
10 156 Olamide Zaccheaus WR
10 157 Brashard Smith RB
10 158 DeAndre Hopkins WR
10 159 Greg Dulcich TE
10 160 Evan Engram TE
10 161 Keaton Mitchell RB
11 162 Kevin Austin Jr. WR
11 163 Matthew Golden WR
11 164 Jahan Dotson WR
11 165 Isaiah Williams WR
11 166 Cade Otton TE
11 167 Marquise Brown WR
11 168 Brian Robinson Jr. RB
11 169 Marvin Mims Jr. WR
11 170 KaVontae Turpin WR
11 171 Darius Cooper WR
11 172 Demarcus Robinson WR
11 173 Kendrick Bourne WR
11 174 Andrei Iosivas WR
11 175 Rashod Bateman WR
11 176 Isaiah Hodgins WR
11 177 Dalton Kincaid TE
11 178 Tyrell Shavers WR
11 179 Tyler Lockett WR
11 180 Rome Odunze WR
11 181 Gunnar Helm TE
11 182 Hunter Luepke RB
11 183 Joshua Palmer WR
11 184 Ronnie Rivers RB
11 185 Jeremy McNichols RB
11 186 Jahdae Walker WR
12 187 Konata Mumpfield WR
12 188 Will Shipley RB
12 189 Xavier Weaver WR
12 190 Chris Brooks RB
12 191 Cedric Tillman WR
12 192 Darren Waller TE
12 193 Cole Kmet TE
12 194 Jonnu Smith TE
12 195 Tahj Brooks RB
12 196 T.J. Hockenson TE
12 197 Josh Oliver TE
12 198 Ben Sinnott TE
12 199 Jalen Nailor WR
12 200 Van Jefferson WR
12 201 Isaiah Bond WR
12 202 Terrance Ferguson TE
12 203 Treylon Burks WR
12 204 Dawson Knox TE
12 205 Luke Musgrave TE
12 206 Theo Wease Jr. WR
12 207 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR
12 208 Elijah Higgins TE
12 209 LeQuint Allen Jr. RB
12 210 Kyle Juszczyk RB
12 211 Jawhar Jordan RB
13 212 Brevyn Spann-Ford TE
13 213 Shane Zylstra TE
13 214 Xavier Smith WR
13 215 Noah Fant TE
13 216 Adam Trautman TE
13 217 Mitch Tinsley WR
13 218 Xavier Hutchinson WR
13 219 Lil'Jordan Humphrey WR
13 220 David Sills V WR
13 221 Jonathan Mingo WR
13 222 Malachi Corley WR
13 223 Luke Schoonmaker TE
13 224 Kalif Raymond WR
13 225 Daniel Bellinger TE
14 226 Jaylen Wright RB
14 227 Connor Heyward TE
14 228 Cade Stover TE
14 229 Austin Hooper TE
14 230 Tim Patrick WR
14 231 Mitchell Evans TE
14 232 Roman Wilson WR
14 233 Ollie Gordon II RB
14 234 Raheem Mostert RB
14 235 Rasheen Ali RB
14 236 Tutu Atwell WR
14 237 Dontayvion Wicks WR
15 238 Charlie Kolar TE
15 239 Tommy Tremble TE
15 240 Jordan Whittington WR
15 241 Jalen Royals WR
15 242 Jalen Tolbert WR
15 243 Hassan Haskins RB
15 244 Mo Alie-Cox TE
15 245 Tyler Badie RB
15 246 Luke Farrell TE
15 247 Ben Sims TE
15 248 Grant Calcaterra TE
15 249 Stone Smartt TE
15 250 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR
15 251 D'Ernest Johnson RB
15 252 Dont'e Thornton Jr. WR
15 253 Will Mallory TE
15 254 Tanner Hudson TE
15 255 Dare Ogunbowale RB
15 256 Moliki Matavao TE
15 257 Dyami Brown WR
15 258 Trayveon Williams RB
15 259 Keon Coleman WR
15 260 Jimmy Horn Jr. WR
16 261 Blake Whiteheart TE
16 262 Corey Kiner RB
16 263 Ameer Abdullah RB
16 264 Keandre Lambert-Smith WR
16 265 Arian Smith WR
16 266 Noah Gray TE
16 267 Kaleb Johnson RB
16 268 Brenden Bates TE
16 269 Zavier Scott RB
16 270 James Proche II WR
16 271 Devin Duvernay WR
16 272 Coleman Owen WR
16 273 Patrick Ricard RB
16 274 C.J. Ham RB
16 275 Dylan Laube RB
16 276 Drake Maye QB
16 277 Trevor Lawrence QB
16 278 Matthew Stafford QB
16 279 Brock Purdy QB
16 280 Dak Prescott QB
16 281 Joe Burrow QB
17 282 Caleb Williams QB
17 283 Bo Nix QB
17 284 Jaxson Dart QB
17 285 C.J. Stroud QB
17 286 Baker Mayfield QB
17 287 Sam Darnold QB
17 288 Lamar Jackson QB
17 289 Tyler Shough QB
17 290 Malik Willis QB
17 291 Jared Goff QB
17 292 Jacoby Brissett QB
17 293 Bryce Young QB
17 294 Cam Ward QB
17 295 Kirk Cousins QB
17 296 Aaron Rodgers QB
17 297 Shedeur Sanders QB
17 298 Tyler Huntley QB
17 299 Trey Lance QB
17 300 Tanner McKee QB
17 301 Mitchell Trubisky QB
17 302 Quinn Ewers QB
17 303 Josh Johnson QB
17 304 Brady Cook QB
17 305 Riley Leonard QB
17 306 Philip Rivers QB
18 307 Chris Oladokun QB
18 308 Kenny Pickett QB
18 309 Max Brosmer QB
18 310 Clayton Tune QB
18 311 Josh Allen QB
18 312 Jalen Hurts QB
18 313 Marcus Mariota QB
18 314 Jarrett Stidham QB
18 315 Joshua Dobbs QB
18 316 Joe Milton III QB
18 317 Jameis Winston QB
18 318 Houston Texans DST
18 319 New England Patriots DST
18 320 Jacksonville Jaguars DST
18 321 Denver Broncos DST
18 322 Buffalo Bills DST
18 323 Philadelphia Eagles DST
18 324 Los Angeles Rams DST
18 325 Green Bay Packers DST
18 326 Minnesota Vikings DST
18 327 Kansas City Chiefs DST
18 328 Seattle Seahawks DST
18 329 Cincinnati Bengals DST
18 330 Baltimore Ravens DST
18 331 Carolina Panthers DST
18 332 New Orleans Saints DST
18 333 Atlanta Falcons DST
18 334 Los Angeles Chargers DST
18 335 Tampa Bay Buccaneers DST
18 336 Pittsburgh Steelers DST
18 337 Chicago Bears DST
18 338 Dallas Cowboys DST
18 339 Las Vegas Raiders DST
18 340 Cleveland Browns DST
18 341 San Francisco 49ers DST
18 342 Detroit Lions DST
18 343 New York Giants DST
18 344 Indianapolis Colts DST
18 345 Miami Dolphins DST
18 346 Tennessee Titans DST
18 347 Washington Commanders DST
18 348 New York Jets DST
19 349 Arizona Cardinals DST
19 350 Brandon Aubrey K
19 351 Jason Myers K
19 352 Ka'imi Fairbairn K
19 353 Cam Little K
19 354 Harrison Mevis K
19 355 Eddy Pineiro K
19 356 Andy Borregales K
19 357 Evan McPherson K
19 358 Chase McLaughlin K
19 359 Wil Lutz K
19 360 Chris Boswell K
19 361 Cairo Santos K
19 362 Charlie Smyth K
19 363 Will Reichard K
19 364 Jake Bates K
19 365 Zane Gonzalez K
19 366 Tyler Loop K
19 367 Matt Prater K
19 368 Jake Elliott K
19 369 Ryan Fitzgerald K
19 370 Joey Slye K
19 371 Brandon McManus K
19 372 Harrison Butker K
19 373 Cameron Dicker K
19 374 Chad Ryland K
19 375 Andre Szmyt K
19 376 Ben Sauls K
19 377 Riley Patterson K
19 378 Nick Folk K
19 379 Jake Moody K
19 380 Blake Grupe K
19 381 Daniel Carlson K

 

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