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Week 18 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) for Half-PPR: Chase Brown, Jalen McMillan, Olamide Zaccheaus, Raheem Blackshear, Zach Ertz

Wide Receivers to AVOID In 2025 Fantasy Football

RotoBaller's Week 18 fantasy football FLEX rankings (RB, WR, TE) for half-PPR and 2024. Win more with our FLEX fantasy football rankings for Week 18 lineups.

Figuring out who to start in the flex spot is one of the most difficult aspects of fantasy football, especially when comparing two similar players at different positions. When you factor in Week 18 inactives and tanking teams, it becomes even more tricky. If you need assistance this week, use our Week 18 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 and set your winning lineups.

Ahead of the Week 18 slate, let's analyze the rankings and see where flex options such as Chase Brown, Jalen McMillan, Olamide Zaccheaus, Raheem Blackshear, and Zach Ertz rank, among other considerations.

Our half-PPR FLEX fantasy football rankings for Week 18 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important RB, WR, and TE fantasy football injury news for this week. Be sure to bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. Good luck RotoBallers in Week 18!

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

 

Week 18 FLEX Fantasy Football News and Injuries

 

Week 18 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football

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Rank
Player
Name
Pos.
1 Bijan Robinson RB
2 Jahmyr Gibbs RB
3 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR
4 Bucky Irving RB
5 Derrick Henry RB
6 Josh Jacobs RB
7 Justin Jefferson WR
8 Ja'Marr Chase WR
9 Jonathan Taylor RB
10 Mike Evans WR
11 De'Von Achane RB
12 Nico Collins WR
13 Brian Thomas Jr. WR
14 Tee Higgins WR
15 Zach Charbonnet RB
16 Brian Robinson Jr. RB
17 Breece Hall RB
18 Malik Nabers WR
19 Isaac Guerendo RB
20 Aaron Jones RB
21 Terry McLaurin WR
22 Rico Dowdle RB
23 D'Andre Swift RB
24 Courtland Sutton WR
25 George Pickens WR
26 Drake London WR
27 Jaylen Warren RB
28 Ladd McConkey WR
29 Ray Davis RB
30 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR
31 Jordan Addison WR
32 Brock Bowers TE
33 Davante Adams WR
34 Jauan Jennings WR
35 Najee Harris RB
36 DJ Moore WR
37 Chase Brown RB
38 Jameson Williams WR
39 Kenneth Gainwell RB
40 J.K. Dobbins RB
41 Ameer Abdullah RB
42 Sam LaPorta TE
43 Trey McBride TE
44 Tony Pollard RB
45 Zay Flowers WR
46 Tyreek Hill WR
47 Deebo Samuel Sr. WR
48 Garrett Wilson WR
49 Adam Thielen WR
50 Jalen McMillan WR
51 Puka Nacua WR
52 DK Metcalf WR
53 Calvin Ridley WR
54 Keenan Allen WR
55 Jakobi Meyers WR
56 Jaleel McLaughlin RB
57 Rachaad White RB
58 Quentin Johnston WR
59 Jayden Reed WR
60 Marvin Harrison Jr. WR
61 Darnell Mooney WR
62 Romeo Doubs WR
63 Kyren Williams RB
64 Michael Carter RB
65 Tyrone Tracy Jr. RB
66 Jonnu Smith TE
67 Josh Downs WR
68 George Kittle TE
69 Travis Etienne Jr. RB
70 Rome Odunze WR
71 Michael Pittman Jr. WR
72 Raheem Blackshear RB
73 Tank Bigsby RB
74 Blake Corum RB
75 Olamide Zaccheaus WR
76 Mark Andrews TE
77 Xavier Worthy WR
78 Chris Olave WR
79 Jerry Jeudy WR
80 Cooper Kupp WR
81 Joe Mixon RB
82 Kareem Hunt RB
83 Jahan Dotson WR
84 T.J. Hockenson TE
85 Khalil Herbert RB
86 Marquise Brown WR
87 Jalen Nailor WR
88 Zach Ertz TE
89 Wan'Dale Robinson WR
90 Rashod Bateman WR
91 Tucker Kraft TE
92 Marvin Mims Jr. WR
93 Jerome Ford RB
94 Brandin Cooks WR
95 DeMario Douglas WR
96 Cade Otton TE
97 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR
98 Jalen Coker WR
99 Chig Okonkwo TE
100 Jaylen Waddle WR
101 Dontayvion Wicks WR
102 Justice Hill RB
103 Antonio Gibson RB
104 Parker Washington WR
105 Tim Patrick WR
106 Pat Freiermuth TE
107 Andrei Iosivas WR
108 Jalen Tolbert WR
109 Mike Gesicki TE
110 Demarcus Robinson WR
111 Javonte Williams RB
112 Devaughn Vele WR
113 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
114 Kimani Vidal RB
115 Xavier Legette WR
116 Jamison Crowder WR
117 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
118 Keon Coleman WR
119 Calvin Austin III WR
120 John Metchie III WR
121 Kyle Pitts TE
122 Tyler Allgeier RB
123 Mike Boone RB
124 Hunter Henry TE
125 Ty Johnson RB
126 Mack Hollins WR
127 Audric Estime RB
128 Kayshon Boutte WR
129 Michael Wilson WR
130 Julius Chestnut RB
131 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB
132 Dameon Pierce RB
133 Noah Gray TE
134 Alec Pierce WR
135 Khalil Shakir WR
136 DeAndre Hopkins WR
137 Amari Cooper WR
138 Ricky Pearsall WR
139 Isaiah Likely TE
140 D'Onta Foreman RB
141 Jake Ferguson TE
142 Juwan Johnson TE
143 Ray-Ray McCloud III WR
144 Dalton Schultz TE
145 Cam Akers RB
146 Grant Calcaterra TE
147 Alexander Mattison RB
148 Darius Slayton WR
149 Tutu Atwell WR
150 Tre Tucker WR
151 Braelon Allen RB
152 Justin Watson WR
153 Curtis Samuel WR
154 Malik Washington WR
155 Devin Singletary RB
156 Raheem Mostert RB
157 Noah Fant TE
158 Elijah Moore WR
159 Tyler Conklin TE
160 Samaje Perine RB
161 Dalton Kincaid TE
162 KaVontae Turpin WR
163 Carson Steele RB
164 Cole Kmet TE
165 Mike Williams WR
166 Kendrick Bourne WR
167 David Moore WR
168 Johnny Wilson WR
169 Troy Franklin WR
170 Foster Moreau TE
171 Brenton Strange TE
172 Adonai Mitchell WR
173 Austin Hooper TE
174 Will Dissly TE
175 Allen Lazard WR
176 Craig Reynolds RB
177 Tyler Lockett WR
178 Jeremy McNichols RB
179 Chris Rodriguez Jr. RB
180 Jordan Akins TE
181 Ja'Tavion Sanders TE
182 Robert Woods WR
183 Cordarrelle Patterson RB
184 Kevin Austin Jr. WR
185 Van Jefferson WR
186 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR
187 Emanuel Wilson RB
188 Greg Dortch WR
189 Luke McCaffrey WR
190 DJ Chark Jr. WR
191 Tyler Boyd WR
192 Will Shipley RB
193 Dante Pettis WR
194 Kalif Raymond WR
195 Sean Tucker RB
196 Dawson Knox TE
197 Payne Durham TE
198 Xavier Hutchinson WR
199 Daniel Bellinger TE
200 Michael Mayer TE


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Alex Bowman

Delivers Bravura Performance After Michigan Injury
Tyler Reddick

Inexplicably Mediocre on His Once-Best Track Type
John Hunter Nemechek

Canny Strategy Gives John Hunter Nemechek Best Career Road Course Finish
Cole Custer

Earns Best Finish Since Cup Series Comeback at Mexico City
Grant Holmes

Punches Out 15 in Loss
Elly De La Cruz

Goes Yard in Fourth Straight Game
Will Vest

Dealing With Finger Injury
Jackson Merrill

Placed on Seven-Day Concussion Injured List
J.J. McCarthy

Looking "a Lot Stronger"
Shohei Ohtani

Will Be Dodgers' Starting Pitcher Monday
Roki Sasaki

Shut Down From Throwing
Garrett Wilson

Receives New Contract Offer
Jordan Hicks

Headed to Boston
Kyle Harrison

Traded to Red Sox
Travis Kelce

Slims Down During the Offseason
Trey Hendrickson

Bengals Restart Contract Discussions
Brady House

Nationals Promoting Brady House to Major Leagues
Rafael Devers

Traded to San Francisco
Logan Gilbert

to Start on Monday
Jayden Higgins

Impresses During Minicamp
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

on the Move to Memphis
Cole Anthony

Dealt to the Grizzlies
Seattle Seahawks

DeMarcus Lawrence Making an Impression With his New Team
Isaiah Simmons

Being Used Exclusively as a Linebacker
Tyler Mahle

Placed on 15-Day Injured List
Travis Etienne Jr.

the Jaguars Lead Back?
Luis Robert Jr.

Scratched with Thumb Soreness
Desmond Bane

Traded to Orlando
Byron Buxton

Scratched from Sunday's Lineup
Daniel Jones

the Favorite in Colts QB Competition?
Brendan Donovan

Returns to the Lineup
Steven Adams

Rockets Agree to Three-Year Contract Extension
Royce Lewis

Hits 10-Day Injured List
Ty Dillon

Is a Respectable Cap Flexiblity-Focused DFS Option For Mexico City
Corey Perry

Produces 10th Postseason Goal
Connor McDavid

Scores First Finals Goal
John Hunter Nemechek

Is John Hunter Nemechek Worth Rostering In Mexico City DFS Lineups?
Shohei Ohtani

Blasts Two Homers in Win
Sam Bennett

Nets Another Road Goal in Game 5 Win
Eetu Luostarinen

Earns Two Points Saturday
Michael King

Not Making Progress
Brad Marchand

Pots Two Goals in Game 5 Victory
Jackson Merrill

Removed Early on Saturday
Sergei Bobrovsky

Ties NHL Record with 10th Road Win
Ross Chastain

Trackhouse Racing's Mexico Focus Makes Ross Chastain a Leading Contender for the Win
Kyle Busch

One of Two Past Mexico City Winners in the Field
Ryan Preece

Earns Surprising Front-Row Start
Austin Cindric

Not as Strong of a Road Racer as People Think
NASCAR

Bubba Wallace Stronger on Infield Road Courses Than Purpose-Built Ones
Joey Logano

Seemingly Alternating Between Good and Mediocre Races
Brad Keselowski

One of the Few Drivers with Mexico City Experience
Denny Hamlin

Ryan Truex Makes First Cup Series Start Since 2014
Erik Jones

Mexico City Will Likely be a Struggle for Erik Jones
Noah Gragson

Front Row Motorsports' Speed May Make Noah Gragson a Decent DFS Option
Ricky Stenhouse Jr

Road Courses Are Ricky Stenhouse Jr.'s Worst Track Type
Riley Herbst

Surprisingly Outqualifies 23XI Racing Teammates at Mexico City
Cody Ware

a Very Experienced Road Racer but Still a Long Shot
Shane Van Gisbergen

Shane van Gisbergen the Heavy Favorite to Win in Mexico City
Christopher Bell

the Chalk DFS Play in Mexico City
Giancarlo Stanton

Likely Returning Early Next Week
Spencer Strider

Registers 13 Strikeouts
Emeka Egbuka

"the Talk" of Bucs Minicamp
Evander Kane

Drops to Fourth Line Saturday
Kasperi Kapanen

Won't Play on Saturday
Calvin Pickard

Starts Game 5 for Oilers
Jaxson Dart

Working as No. 2 QB During Offseason Workouts
Xavier Gipson

Roster Spot Could be in Jeopardy
Josh Reynolds

the Front-Runner for WR2 Duties
Garrett Wilson

Stock Up This Offseason
Breece Hall

Motivated Going into 2025 Season
Brandon Aiyuk

Making Good Progress From Knee Injury
Keon Coleman

Inconsistent at Minicamp
Mitchell Trubisky

Not a Lock for Backup Job
Dalton Kincaid

Adds Strength and Bulk
James Cook

a Full Participant in Mandatory Minicamp
Tyrese Haliburton

Struggles in Friday's Loss to OKC
Chet Holmgren

Dominates the Glass in Game 4
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Leads the Way in Game 4
Jalen Williams

Has a Quality Showing on Friday Night
Anthony Richardson

Should be Fine for Training Camp
Russell Westbrook

to Decline Player Option
Kevin Durant

Trade Could Happen in the "Next Few Days"
Joaquin Buckley

Set For Main Event
Kamaru Usman

An Underdog At UFC Atlanta
Miranda Maverick

Set For Co-Main Event
Rose Namajunas

Looks To Bounce Back
Andre Petroski

Looks To Extend His Win Streak To Four
Edmen Shahbazyan

A Favorite At UFC Atlanta
Raoni Barcelos

Set To Take On Former Champion
Cody Garbrandt

Looks To Get Back In The Win Column
Mansur Abdul-Malik

Looks For His Third UFC Win
Cody Brundage

Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights
Alonzo Menifield

Opens Up UFC Atlanta Main Card
Oumar Sy

Looks To Remain Undefeated
Connor Hellebuyck

Wins Vezina And Hart Trophies
Aleksander Barkov

Records Two Power-Play Assists Thursday
Sam Reinhart

Collects Three Points in Thursday's Loss
Matthew Tkachuk

Notches Three Points in Losing Effort
Calvin Pickard

Joins Exclusive List with Thursday's Win
Mattias Ekholm

Logs Two Assists in Comeback Victory
Leon Draisaitl

Delivers Victory in Overtime Thursday
Myles Turner

Playing Through Illness
Reed Sheppard

Will Play in the NBA Summer League
Kevin Durant

Deal Could Come Sooner Rather Than Later
Dorian Finney-Smith

Undergoes Ankle Surgery
Anze Kopitar

Wins Third Lady Byng Trophy
Sergei Bobrovsky

Heading Out for Win No. 15
John Klingberg

Won't Play in Game 4 Against Panthers
Viktor Arvidsson

Sits Out Game 4 Against Panthers
Stuart Skinner

Remains in Oilers Crease Thursday
Jalen Williams

Leads Thunder in Scoring Wednesday
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

Settles for 24 Points in Game 3 Loss
Pascal Siakam

Does Everything for Pacers Wednesday Night
Tyrese Haliburton

Gets Close to Triple-Double in Game 3 Win
Bennedict Mathurin

Leads All Scorers with 27 Points Wednesday
Brandin Podziemski

Has Second Offseason Surgery
Jaylen Brown

Undergoes Successful Knee Procedure
Matt McCarty

Comes Off Season-Best Showing at RBC Canadian Open
Justin Thomas

Desperate to Continue Good 2025 Season
Jon Rahm

Seeks Revenge at U.S. Open
Tom Kim

Aiming for Improvement in U.S. Open
PGA

Sungjae Im Expects Solid Performance at Oakmont
Brian Harman

Aims to Rebound From the Memorial
Tony Finau

has Been Up and Down at U.S. Open
Patrick Cantlay

Hoping This is the Year at Oakmont
Akshay Bhatia

Improving in Time for U.S. Open
Xander Schauffele

Primed for Another Major Championship Run
Cameron Young

May Struggle at U.S. Open
Collin Morikawa

Eyeing Third Major Championship Title
Matt Fitzpatrick

Seeks to Avenge Oakmont Collapse
Jordan Spieth

Can Contend at Oakmont
Shane Lowry

a Strong Value Play at U.S. Open
Brooks Koepka

Seeks Another Major Win at Oakmont
Viktor Hovland

Still Can Improve at U.S. Open
Michael Kim

a Boom-or-Bust Value Play at U.S. Open
Russell Henley

Looking to Play the Weekend at Oakmont
Tyrrell Hatton

a Safe Option at U.S. Open
Bryson DeChambeau

Eyeing Third U.S. Open Title
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