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RotoBaller's TNF fantasy football playoff rankings for Week 16 of 2024. Read the Thursday fantasy football rankings updates for QB, RB, WR, TE, FLEX, K, D/ST.
If you're nervous about your lineups heading into postseason action, use our Week 16 TNF fantasy football overall rankings for 2024 to guide your close calls and start-or-sit decisions. It's not time to overthink your start 'em, sit 'em calls. Let's navigate the overall rankings below to find out where key start-sit options such as Jerome Ford, Patrick Taylor Jr., Rico Dowdle, Ladd McConkey, Brian Thomas Jr., and DJ Moore stand for the all-important postseason slate.
Our fantasy football rankings for Week 16 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so check back throughout the week for updates.
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Thursday Fantasy Football News for Week 16
- Alvin Kamara Could Be Done For The Season
- Justin Herbert Ready To Go For Week 16
- Isaac Guerendo Unlikely To Play In Week 16
- Patrick Mahomes Logs Second Full Straight Practice
- Geno Smith Logs A Full Practice On Wednesday
- Drew Lock Will Start In Week 16
- Michael Penix Jr. Named Starting Quarterback
- Mason Rudolph Expected To Start In Week 16
- Jaleel McLaughlin Ruled Out For Thursday Night Football
- Hayden Hurst Questionable, Will Dissly Ruled Out
- Bucky Irving Limited As Week 16 Prep Begins
- Kenneth Walker III Opens Week 16 With A Missed Practice
- Zach Charbonnet Misses Wednesday's Practice With An Oblique Injury
- Isaac Guerendo Dealing With New Injury, Missing Wednesday's Practice
- DK Metcalf Misses Practice As Week 16 Prep Begins
- Tyreek Hill Gets A Day Of Rest
- DeVonta Smith Managing Back Issue
- CeeDee Lamb Limited On Wednesday
- George Pickens Misses Another Practice On Wednesday
- Zach Ertz Does Not Practice On Wednesday
- Brenton Strange Dealing With A Shoulder Injury
- David Njoku Not In Line To Practice On Wednesday
Thursday Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 16 Playoffs
Be sure to bookmark our weekly PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Standard rankings.
| Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | 1 | Bijan Robinson | RB |
| 1 | 2 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB |
| 1 | 3 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
| 1 | 4 | Saquon Barkley | RB |
| 2 | 5 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
| 2 | 6 | Puka Nacua | WR |
| 2 | 7 | Mike Evans | WR |
| 2 | 8 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
| 2 | 9 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
| 2 | 10 | James Conner | RB |
| 2 | 11 | Chase Brown | RB |
| 2 | 12 | De'Von Achane | RB |
| 2 | 13 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
| 2 | 14 | Kyren Williams | RB |
| 2 | 15 | Davante Adams | WR |
| 2 | 16 | A.J. Brown | WR |
| 2 | 17 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
| 2 | 18 | James Cook | RB |
| 2 | 19 | Nico Collins | WR |
| 3 | 20 | Derrick Henry | RB |
| 3 | 21 | Joe Mixon | RB |
| 3 | 22 | Trey McBride | TE |
| 3 | 23 | Rico Dowdle | RB |
| 3 | 24 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
| 3 | 25 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
| 3 | 26 | Bucky Irving | RB |
| 3 | 27 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
| 3 | 28 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
| 3 | 29 | Tee Higgins | WR |
| 3 | 30 | Aaron Jones | RB |
| 3 | 31 | Breece Hall | RB |
| 3 | 32 | Ladd McConkey | WR |
| 3 | 33 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB |
| 3 | 34 | Drake London | WR |
| 3 | 35 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
| 3 | 36 | Brian Thomas Jr. | WR |
| 3 | 37 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
| 3 | 38 | Jerome Ford | RB |
| 4 | 39 | Brock Bowers | TE |
| 4 | 40 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR |
| 4 | 41 | Tony Pollard | RB |
| 4 | 42 | Malik Nabers | WR |
| 4 | 43 | Garrett Wilson | WR |
| 4 | 44 | Calvin Ridley | WR |
| 4 | 45 | Rachaad White | RB |
| 4 | 46 | Kenneth Walker III | RB |
| 4 | 47 | Khalil Shakir | WR |
| 4 | 48 | DJ Moore | WR |
| 4 | 49 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR |
| 4 | 50 | Jordan Addison | WR |
| 4 | 51 | Zay Flowers | WR |
| 5 | 52 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
| 5 | 53 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
| 5 | 54 | Kendre Miller | RB |
| 5 | 55 | George Kittle | TE |
| 5 | 56 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
| 5 | 57 | T.J. Hockenson | TE |
| 5 | 58 | Jayden Reed | WR |
| 5 | 59 | Jerry Jeudy | WR |
| 5 | 60 | Keenan Allen | WR |
| 5 | 61 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
| 5 | 62 | Alexander Mattison | RB |
| 5 | 63 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
| 5 | 64 | DK Metcalf | WR |
| 5 | 65 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
| 5 | 66 | Travis Kelce | TE |
| 5 | 67 | Jameson Williams | WR |
| 5 | 68 | Adam Thielen | WR |
| 5 | 69 | Sam LaPorta | TE |
| 5 | 70 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR |
| 5 | 71 | Elijah Moore | WR |
| 5 | 72 | Isiah Pacheco | RB |
| 5 | 73 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | RB |
| 5 | 74 | Josh Downs | WR |
| 6 | 75 | Amari Cooper | WR |
| 6 | 76 | Romeo Doubs | WR |
| 6 | 77 | Jalen McMillan | WR |
| 6 | 78 | Najee Harris | RB |
| 6 | 79 | Rome Odunze | WR |
| 6 | 80 | Mark Andrews | TE |
| 6 | 81 | Tank Bigsby | RB |
| 6 | 82 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
| 6 | 83 | Hunter Henry | TE |
| 6 | 84 | Xavier Worthy | WR |
| 6 | 85 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
| 6 | 86 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB |
| 6 | 87 | Tucker Kraft | TE |
| 6 | 88 | Jalen Coker | WR |
| 7 | 89 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
| 7 | 90 | Quentin Johnston | WR |
| 7 | 91 | Brenton Strange | TE |
| 7 | 92 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
| 7 | 93 | Javonte Williams | RB |
| 7 | 94 | Tank Dell | WR |
| 7 | 95 | DeMario Douglas | WR |
| 7 | 96 | Tyjae Spears | RB |
| 7 | 97 | Dalton Kincaid | TE |
| 7 | 98 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
| 8 | 99 | Christian Watson | WR |
| 8 | 100 | Tim Patrick | WR |
| 8 | 101 | Jaylen Warren | RB |
| 8 | 102 | David Njoku | TE |
| 8 | 103 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
| 8 | 104 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR |
| 8 | 105 | Michael Wilson | WR |
| 8 | 106 | Ray-Ray McCloud III | WR |
| 8 | 107 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR |
| 8 | 108 | Jake Ferguson | TE |
| 8 | 109 | Cade Otton | TE |
| 8 | 110 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
| 8 | 111 | Devaughn Vele | WR |
| 8 | 112 | Marquise Brown | WR |
| 8 | 113 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR |
| 8 | 114 | Keon Coleman | WR |
| 8 | 115 | Tre Tucker | WR |
| 8 | 116 | Calvin Austin III | WR |
| 8 | 117 | Stone Smartt | TE |
| 8 | 118 | Chig Okonkwo | TE |
| 8 | 119 | Sterling Shepard | WR |
| 8 | 120 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
| 9 | 121 | Noah Gray | TE |
| 9 | 122 | Adonai Mitchell | WR |
| 9 | 123 | Malik Washington | WR |
| 9 | 124 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
| 9 | 125 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
| 9 | 126 | Ameer Abdullah | RB |
| 9 | 127 | Gus Edwards | RB |
| 9 | 128 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB |
| 9 | 129 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR |
| 9 | 130 | Parker Washington | WR |
| 9 | 131 | Dyami Brown | WR |
| 9 | 132 | Mike Williams | WR |
| 9 | 133 | Juwan Johnson | TE |
| 9 | 134 | Justice Hill | RB |
| 9 | 135 | Kendrick Bourne | WR |
| 9 | 136 | Tyler Allgeier | RB |
| 9 | 137 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
| 9 | 138 | Craig Reynolds | RB |
| 9 | 139 | Zach Charbonnet | RB |
| 9 | 140 | Noah Fant | TE |
| 10 | 141 | David Moore | WR |
| 10 | 142 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR |
| 10 | 143 | Ben Sinnott | TE |
| 10 | 144 | Darius Slayton | WR |
| 10 | 145 | Kayshon Boutte | WR |
| 10 | 146 | Kimani Vidal | RB |
| 10 | 147 | Andrei Iosivas | WR |
| 10 | 148 | Demarcus Robinson | WR |
| 10 | 149 | Cole Kmet | TE |
| 10 | 150 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
| 10 | 151 | Isaiah Likely | TE |
| 10 | 152 | Van Jefferson | WR |
| 10 | 153 | Allen Lazard | WR |
| 10 | 154 | Grant Calcaterra | TE |
| 10 | 155 | Ray Davis | RB |
| 10 | 156 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE |
| 11 | 157 | Devin Singletary | RB |
| 11 | 158 | Ricky Pearsall | WR |
| 11 | 159 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
| 11 | 160 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
| 11 | 161 | Audric Estime | RB |
| 11 | 162 | Troy Franklin | WR |
| 11 | 163 | Dawson Knox | TE |
| 11 | 164 | Foster Moreau | TE |
| 11 | 165 | Tyler Boyd | WR |
| 11 | 166 | Austin Hooper | TE |
| 11 | 167 | Blake Corum | RB |
| 11 | 168 | Cam Akers | RB |
| 11 | 169 | Jordan Akins | TE |
| 11 | 170 | Olamide Zaccheaus | WR |
| 11 | 171 | Michael Mayer | TE |
| 11 | 172 | Isaiah Davis | RB |
| 11 | 173 | Jalen Nailor | WR |
| 11 | 174 | Jalen Tolbert | WR |
| 11 | 175 | Tutu Atwell | WR |
| 11 | 176 | KaVontae Turpin | WR |
| 11 | 177 | Braelon Allen | RB |
| 11 | 178 | Raheem Mostert | RB |
| 11 | 179 | Greg Dortch | WR |
| 11 | 180 | Mack Hollins | WR |
| 11 | 181 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
| 12 | 182 | Robert Woods | WR |
| 12 | 183 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
| 12 | 184 | Kevin Austin Jr. | WR |
| 12 | 185 | Devin Duvernay | WR |
| 12 | 186 | Ty Johnson | RB |
| 12 | 187 | Jeremy McNichols | RB |
| 12 | 188 | Daniel Bellinger | TE |
| 12 | 189 | Jaylen Wright | RB |
| 12 | 190 | Josh Whyle | TE |
| 12 | 191 | Ben Skowronek | WR |
| 12 | 192 | Roschon Johnson | RB |
| 12 | 193 | Sean Tucker | RB |
| 12 | 194 | Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR |
| 12 | 195 | River Cracraft | WR |
| 12 | 196 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
| 12 | 197 | Lucas Krull | TE |
| 12 | 198 | Devontez Walker | WR |
| 12 | 199 | Jamison Crowder | WR |
| 12 | 200 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB |
| 12 | 201 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
| 12 | 202 | DJ Chark Jr. | WR |
| 12 | 203 | Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR |
| 13 | 204 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB |
| 13 | 205 | Tommy Tremble | TE |
| 13 | 206 | Dante Pettis | WR |
| 13 | 207 | Scotty Miller | WR |
| 13 | 208 | Darnell Washington | TE |
| 13 | 209 | Justin Watson | WR |
| 13 | 210 | Samaje Perine | RB |
| 13 | 211 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
| 13 | 212 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB |
| 13 | 213 | Trey Benson | RB |
| 13 | 214 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE |
| 13 | 215 | AJ Barner | TE |
| 13 | 216 | Josh Oliver | TE |
| 13 | 217 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
| 13 | 218 | Kylen Granson | TE |
| 13 | 219 | Emanuel Wilson | RB |
| 13 | 220 | D'Onta Foreman | RB |
| 13 | 221 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | RB |
| 13 | 222 | Colby Parkinson | TE |
| 13 | 223 | John Bates | TE |
| 13 | 224 | Tylan Wallace | WR |
| 13 | 225 | Jahan Dotson | WR |
| 14 | 226 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB |
| 14 | 227 | Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR |
| 14 | 228 | Brock Wright | TE |
| 14 | 229 | Durham Smythe | TE |
| 14 | 230 | Drew Sample | TE |
| 14 | 231 | Khalil Herbert | RB |
| 14 | 232 | Drew Ogletree | TE |
| 15 | 233 | Chris Brooks | RB |
| 15 | 234 | Ja'Lynn Polk | WR |
| 15 | 235 | Dameon Pierce | RB |
| 15 | 236 | Jake Bobo | WR |
| 15 | 237 | Xavier Hutchinson | WR |
| 15 | 238 | Elijah Higgins | TE |
| 15 | 239 | Derius Davis | WR |
| 15 | 240 | Michael Woods II | WR |
| 15 | 241 | Israel Abanikanda | RB |
| 15 | 242 | Jamaal Williams | RB |
| 15 | 243 | Travis Homer | RB |
| 15 | 244 | Jeremy Ruckert | TE |
| 15 | 245 | Jalin Hyatt | WR |
| 15 | 246 | Mike Boone | RB |
| 15 | 247 | Johnny Mundt | TE |
| 15 | 248 | Nick Vannett | TE |
| 15 | 249 | Nate Adkins | WR |
| 15 | 250 | Blake Watson | RB |
| 15 | 251 | Jermaine Burton | WR |
| 15 | 252 | Charlie Woerner | TE |
| 15 | 253 | Luke Farrell | TE |
| 15 | 254 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB |
| 15 | 255 | Greg Dulcich | TE |
| 15 | 256 | Trey Sermon | RB |
| 15 | 257 | Tucker Fisk | TE |
| 15 | 258 | Pharaoh Brown | TE |
| 15 | 259 | Rasheen Ali | RB |
| 15 | 260 | Tyler Goodson | RB |
| 16 | 261 | Hunter Luepke | RB |
| 16 | 262 | Hassan Haskins | RB |
| 16 | 263 | Michael Burton | RB |
| 16 | 264 | DeeJay Dallas | RB |
| 16 | 265 | Sione Vaki | RB |
| 16 | 266 | Kenny McIntosh | RB |
| 16 | 267 | Darrynton Evans | RB |
| 16 | 268 | Alec Ingold | RB |
| 16 | 269 | JaMycal Hasty | RB |
| 16 | 270 | Dylan Laube | RB |
| 16 | 271 | Will Shipley | RB |
| 16 | 272 | Ty Chandler | RB |
| 16 | 273 | C.J. Ham | RB |
| 16 | 274 | Patrick Ricard | RB |
| 16 | 275 | Zay Jones | WR |
| 16 | 276 | Carson Steele | RB |
| 16 | 277 | Eric Gray | RB |
| 16 | 278 | Jacob Cowing | WR |
| 16 | 279 | Jalen Brooks | WR |
| 16 | 280 | Deven Thompkins | WR |
| 16 | 281 | Luke McCaffrey | WR |
| 16 | 282 | Xavier Gipson | WR |
| 16 | 283 | Johnny Wilson | WR |
| 16 | 284 | Jonathan Mingo | WR |
| 16 | 285 | Ryan Miller | WR |
| 16 | 286 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 16 | 287 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
| 16 | 288 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 16 | 289 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 16 | 290 | Jayden Daniels | QB |
| 16 | 291 | Sam Darnold | QB |
| 17 | 292 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 17 | 293 | Brock Purdy | QB |
| 17 | 294 | Kyler Murray | QB |
| 17 | 295 | Jordan Love | QB |
| 17 | 296 | Jared Goff | QB |
| 17 | 297 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 17 | 298 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB |
| 17 | 299 | Bo Nix | QB |
| 17 | 300 | Patrick Mahomes | QB |
| 17 | 301 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
| 17 | 302 | Caleb Williams | QB |
| 17 | 303 | Anthony Richardson | QB |
| 17 | 304 | Justin Herbert | QB |
| 17 | 305 | Michael Penix Jr. | QB |
| 17 | 306 | Drake Maye | QB |
| 17 | 307 | Cooper Rush | QB |
| 17 | 308 | Russell Wilson | QB |
| 17 | 309 | C.J. Stroud | QB |
| 17 | 310 | Geno Smith | QB |
| 17 | 311 | Bryce Young | QB |
| 17 | 312 | Aidan O'Connell | QB |
| 17 | 313 | Mac Jones | QB |
| 17 | 314 | Dorian Thompson-Robinson | QB |
| 17 | 315 | Mason Rudolph | QB |
| 17 | 316 | Drew Lock | QB |
| 17 | 317 | Spencer Rattler | QB |
| 17 | 318 | Carson Wentz | QB |
| 17 | 319 | Desmond Ridder | QB |
| 17 | 320 | Tim Boyle | QB |
| 17 | 321 | Sam Howell | QB |
| 17 | 322 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
| 17 | 323 | Will Levis | QB |
| 17 | 324 | Tommy DeVito | QB |
| 17 | 325 | Jameis Winston | QB |
| 17 | 326 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 17 | 327 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
| 18 | 328 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 18 | 329 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 18 | 330 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 18 | 331 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 18 | 332 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 18 | 333 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
| 18 | 334 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 18 | 335 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 18 | 336 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
| 18 | 337 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 18 | 338 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
| 18 | 339 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 18 | 340 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 18 | 341 | New York Jets | DST |
| 18 | 342 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
| 18 | 343 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 18 | 344 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 18 | 345 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 18 | 346 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
| 18 | 347 | New York Giants | DST |
| 18 | 348 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 18 | 349 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 18 | 350 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 18 | 351 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 18 | 352 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 18 | 353 | Washington Commanders | DST |
| 18 | 354 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
| 18 | 355 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 18 | 356 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
| 18 | 357 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 18 | 358 | Jake Bates | K |
| 18 | 359 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
| 19 | 360 | Brandon Aubrey | K |
| 19 | 361 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
| 19 | 362 | Chris Boswell | K |
| 19 | 363 | Cameron Dicker | K |
| 19 | 364 | Justin Tucker | K |
| 19 | 365 | Will Reichard | K |
| 19 | 366 | Harrison Butker | K |
| 19 | 367 | Tyler Bass | K |
| 19 | 368 | Brandon McManus | K |
| 19 | 369 | Jake Elliott | K |
| 19 | 370 | Cade York | K |
| 19 | 371 | Jake Moody | K |
| 19 | 372 | Wil Lutz | K |
| 19 | 373 | Chad Ryland | K |
| 19 | 374 | Zane Gonzalez | K |
| 19 | 375 | Jason Sanders | K |
| 19 | 376 | Joshua Karty | K |
| 19 | 377 | Riley Patterson | K |
| 19 | 378 | Matt Gay | K |
| 19 | 379 | Jason Myers | K |
| 19 | 380 | Eddy Pineiro | K |
| 19 | 381 | Anders Carlson | K |
| 19 | 382 | Nick Folk | K |
| 20 | 383 | Daniel Carlson | K |
| 20 | 384 | Cairo Santos | K |
| 20 | 385 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
| 20 | 386 | Joey Slye | K |
| 20 | 387 | Cam Little | K |
| 20 | 388 | Blake Grupe | K |
| 20 | 389 | Graham Gano | K |
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