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RotoBaller's updated Week 1 fantasy football rankings for 2025. Set your optimal lineups with our fantasy football Week 1 rankings for the top 380 players.
We have passed the halfway point in August, which means the fantasy football season is just around the corner. Whether you have already drafted or want a look at Week 1 before your draft, we have you covered with our updated Week 1 fantasy football rankings for 2025.
Starting the season off with a loss can set you behind, so our rankings will help you set winning lineups right away -- so let's see where key fantasy assets like Joe Mixon, Jaylen Waddle, Aaron Jones, Nick Chubb, Travis Hunter, George Pickens, Terry McLaurin, and more stand for the opening week of the 2025 campaign.
Our PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 1 are assembled by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will find a summary of this week's important fantasy football injury news. There are always critical injuries to track, so check back until kickoff.
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Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- A.J. Brown Remains Sidelined on Monday
- TreVeyon Henderson is Patriots' "Most Reliable Offensive Player?"
- Malik Nabers Dealing With Back Injury
- Tua Tagovailoa and Tyreek Hill’s Chemistry Appears Off
- Nick Chubb Plays With Texans Starters on Saturday
- Luther Burden III Racks Up 49 Yards Against Bills
- Commanders "Shopping" Brian Robinson Jr.
- Chris Olave Back on the Field, Records Two Catches
- Kenneth Walker III Practices in Full on Sunday
- Browns to Name Starting QB This Week
Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings
Bookmark our PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, and standard (non-PPR) rankings
Note that quarterbacks, defenses, and kickers are all grouped separately toward the bottom. Each position is ranked separately. This helps to compare running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends for FLEX spots (without QB, DEF, and K mixed in).
| Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | 1 | Bijan Robinson | RB |
| 1 | 2 | Saquon Barkley | RB |
| 1 | 3 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB |
| 1 | 4 | Derrick Henry | RB |
| 1 | 5 | Puka Nacua | WR |
| 1 | 6 | Christian McCaffrey | RB |
| 1 | 7 | De'Von Achane | RB |
| 1 | 8 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
| 1 | 9 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
| 1 | 10 | Bucky Irving | RB |
| 2 | 11 | Ashton Jeanty | RB |
| 2 | 12 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
| 2 | 13 | Chase Brown | RB |
| 2 | 14 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
| 2 | 15 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
| 2 | 16 | Kyren Williams | RB |
| 2 | 17 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
| 2 | 18 | Malik Nabers | WR |
| 2 | 19 | Nico Collins | WR |
| 2 | 20 | Drake London | WR |
| 3 | 21 | James Conner | RB |
| 3 | 22 | Brian Thomas Jr. | WR |
| 3 | 23 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
| 3 | 24 | James Cook | RB |
| 3 | 25 | Kenneth Walker III | RB |
| 3 | 26 | A.J. Brown | WR |
| 3 | 27 | Mike Evans | WR |
| 3 | 28 | Alvin Kamara | RB |
| 3 | 29 | Ladd McConkey | WR |
| 3 | 30 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
| 3 | 31 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
| 3 | 32 | Tee Higgins | WR |
| 3 | 33 | Davante Adams | WR |
| 3 | 34 | Trey McBride | TE |
| 3 | 35 | Omarion Hampton | RB |
| 3 | 36 | Brock Bowers | TE |
| 3 | 37 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR |
| 3 | 38 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
| 4 | 39 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
| 4 | 40 | Xavier Worthy | WR |
| 4 | 41 | DJ Moore | WR |
| 4 | 42 | Breece Hall | RB |
| 4 | 43 | George Kittle | TE |
| 4 | 44 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR |
| 4 | 45 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
| 4 | 46 | Jerry Jeudy | WR |
| 4 | 47 | Aaron Jones | RB |
| 4 | 48 | David Montgomery | RB |
| 4 | 49 | Tetairoa McMillan | WR |
| 4 | 50 | Tony Pollard | RB |
| 5 | 51 | Isiah Pacheco | RB |
| 5 | 52 | Zay Flowers | WR |
| 5 | 53 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
| 5 | 54 | Jameson Williams | WR |
| 5 | 55 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
| 5 | 56 | TreVeyon Henderson | RB |
| 5 | 57 | Garrett Wilson | WR |
| 5 | 58 | DK Metcalf | WR |
| 5 | 59 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
| 5 | 60 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB |
| 5 | 61 | J.K. Dobbins | RB |
| 5 | 62 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB |
| 5 | 63 | Calvin Ridley | WR |
| 5 | 64 | RJ Harvey | RB |
| 5 | 65 | George Pickens | WR |
| 5 | 66 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR |
| 5 | 67 | Travis Hunter | WR |
| 5 | 68 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
| 5 | 69 | Jaylen Warren | RB |
| 5 | 70 | Jordan Mason | RB |
| 5 | 71 | Chris Olave | WR |
| 5 | 72 | Khalil Shakir | WR |
| 5 | 73 | Rome Odunze | WR |
| 6 | 74 | Sam LaPorta | TE |
| 6 | 75 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
| 6 | 76 | Mark Andrews | TE |
| 6 | 77 | Ricky Pearsall | WR |
| 6 | 78 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
| 6 | 79 | Josh Downs | WR |
| 6 | 80 | Tank Bigsby | RB |
| 6 | 81 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB |
| 6 | 82 | Travis Kelce | TE |
| 6 | 83 | T.J. Hockenson | TE |
| 6 | 84 | Matthew Golden | WR |
| 6 | 85 | Evan Engram | TE |
| 6 | 86 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
| 7 | 87 | Keenan Allen | WR |
| 7 | 88 | Christian Kirk | WR |
| 7 | 89 | Javonte Williams | RB |
| 7 | 90 | Jerome Ford | RB |
| 7 | 91 | Cedric Tillman | WR |
| 7 | 92 | Keon Coleman | WR |
| 7 | 93 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR |
| 7 | 94 | Emeka Egbuka | WR |
| 7 | 95 | Jayden Reed | WR |
| 7 | 96 | Jake Ferguson | TE |
| 7 | 97 | Dallas Goedert | TE |
| 8 | 98 | Rashid Shaheed | WR |
| 8 | 99 | Kaleb Johnson | RB |
| 8 | 100 | Romeo Doubs | WR |
| 8 | 101 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
| 8 | 102 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
| 8 | 103 | David Njoku | TE |
| 8 | 104 | Nick Chubb | RB |
| 8 | 105 | Dylan Sampson | RB |
| 8 | 106 | Austin Ekeler | RB |
| 8 | 107 | Tyler Allgeier | RB |
| 8 | 108 | Jalen McMillan | WR |
| 8 | 109 | Braelon Allen | RB |
| 8 | 110 | Tucker Kraft | TE |
| 8 | 111 | Dalton Kincaid | TE |
| 8 | 112 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
| 8 | 113 | Jaydon Blue | RB |
| 8 | 114 | Luther Burden III | WR |
| 8 | 115 | Zach Ertz | TE |
| 8 | 116 | Hunter Henry | TE |
| 8 | 117 | Roschon Johnson | RB |
| 8 | 118 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
| 8 | 119 | Tyler Warren | TE |
| 8 | 120 | Adam Thielen | WR |
| 8 | 121 | Ray-Ray McCloud III | WR |
| 9 | 122 | Chris Godwin | WR |
| 9 | 123 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
| 9 | 124 | Colston Loveland | TE |
| 9 | 125 | Zach Charbonnet | RB |
| 9 | 126 | Marquise Brown | WR |
| 9 | 127 | Brenton Strange | TE |
| 9 | 128 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR |
| 9 | 129 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
| 9 | 130 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
| 9 | 131 | Jayden Higgins | WR |
| 9 | 132 | DeMario Douglas | WR |
| 9 | 133 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE |
| 9 | 134 | Trey Benson | RB |
| 9 | 135 | Jalen Coker | WR |
| 9 | 136 | Bhayshul Tuten | RB |
| 9 | 137 | Cade Otton | TE |
| 9 | 138 | Jacory Croskey-Merritt | RB |
| 9 | 139 | Tre Harris | WR |
| 9 | 140 | Xavier Legette | WR |
| 9 | 141 | Juwan Johnson | TE |
| 9 | 142 | Chig Okonkwo | TE |
| 10 | 143 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
| 10 | 144 | Isaiah Likely | TE |
| 10 | 145 | Alec Pierce | WR |
| 10 | 146 | Kyle Williams | WR |
| 10 | 147 | Mason Taylor | TE |
| 10 | 148 | Cam Skattebo | RB |
| 10 | 149 | Elijah Arroyo | TE |
| 10 | 150 | Theo Johnson | TE |
| 10 | 151 | Dont'e Thornton Jr. | WR |
| 10 | 152 | Jaylen Wright | RB |
| 10 | 153 | Keaton Mitchell | RB |
| 10 | 154 | Darius Slayton | WR |
| 10 | 155 | Tory Horton | WR |
| 10 | 156 | Michael Wilson | WR |
| 10 | 157 | Kayshon Boutte | WR |
| 10 | 158 | AJ Barner | TE |
| 10 | 159 | Will Shipley | RB |
| 11 | 160 | Tutu Atwell | WR |
| 11 | 161 | Ty Johnson | RB |
| 11 | 162 | Blake Corum | RB |
| 11 | 163 | Quentin Johnston | WR |
| 11 | 164 | Andrei Iosivas | WR |
| 11 | 165 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
| 11 | 166 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
| 11 | 167 | Justice Hill | RB |
| 11 | 168 | Joe Mixon | RB |
| 11 | 169 | Tyjae Spears | RB |
| 11 | 170 | Will Dissly | TE |
| 11 | 171 | Rachaad White | RB |
| 11 | 172 | Jalen Royals | WR |
| 11 | 173 | Dyami Brown | WR |
| 11 | 174 | Jaylin Noel | WR |
| 11 | 175 | Josh Reynolds | WR |
| 11 | 176 | Zay Jones | WR |
| 11 | 177 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
| 11 | 178 | MarShawn Lloyd | RB |
| 11 | 179 | KaVontae Turpin | WR |
| 11 | 180 | Harold Fannin Jr. | TE |
| 11 | 181 | Adonai Mitchell | WR |
| 11 | 182 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR |
| 11 | 183 | Diontae Johnson | WR |
| 12 | 184 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
| 12 | 185 | Isaac Guerendo | RB |
| 12 | 186 | Oronde Gadsden II | TE |
| 12 | 187 | Elic Ayomanor | WR |
| 12 | 188 | Cole Kmet | TE |
| 12 | 189 | Samaje Perine | RB |
| 12 | 190 | Calvin Austin III | WR |
| 12 | 191 | Rico Dowdle | RB |
| 12 | 192 | Malik Washington | WR |
| 12 | 193 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
| 12 | 194 | Elijah Moore | WR |
| 12 | 195 | Jordan Whittington | WR |
| 12 | 196 | Ray Davis | RB |
| 12 | 197 | Devaughn Vele | WR |
| 12 | 198 | Noah Brown | WR |
| 12 | 199 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR |
| 12 | 200 | Tim Patrick | WR |
| 12 | 201 | Terrance Ferguson | TE |
| 12 | 202 | Keandre Lambert-Smith | WR |
| 12 | 203 | Noah Gray | TE |
| 12 | 204 | Greg Dortch | WR |
| 12 | 205 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
| 12 | 206 | Roman Wilson | WR |
| 12 | 207 | Jalen Tolbert | WR |
| 13 | 208 | Jack Bech | WR |
| 13 | 209 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
| 13 | 210 | Pat Bryant | WR |
| 13 | 211 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR |
| 13 | 212 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
| 13 | 213 | Sean Tucker | RB |
| 13 | 214 | Woody Marks | RB |
| 13 | 215 | Isaac TeSlaa | WR |
| 13 | 216 | Raheem Mostert | RB |
| 13 | 217 | Kalif Raymond | WR |
| 13 | 218 | Demarcus Robinson | WR |
| 13 | 219 | Miles Sanders | RB |
| 13 | 220 | Jalen Nailor | WR |
| 13 | 221 | Parker Washington | WR |
| 13 | 222 | Michael Mayer | TE |
| 13 | 223 | Austin Hooper | TE |
| 13 | 224 | Chimere Dike | WR |
| 13 | 225 | Ollie Gordon II | RB |
| 14 | 226 | Tre Tucker | WR |
| 14 | 227 | Noah Fant | TE |
| 14 | 228 | Van Jefferson | WR |
| 14 | 229 | Dawson Knox | TE |
| 14 | 230 | Jarquez Hunter | RB |
| 14 | 231 | Savion Williams | WR |
| 14 | 232 | Charlie Kolar | TE |
| 15 | 233 | DJ Giddens | RB |
| 15 | 234 | Olamide Zaccheaus | WR |
| 15 | 235 | Mack Hollins | WR |
| 15 | 236 | Najee Harris | RB |
| 15 | 237 | Troy Franklin | WR |
| 15 | 238 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB |
| 15 | 239 | Jacob Cowing | WR |
| 15 | 240 | John Metchie III | WR |
| 15 | 241 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
| 15 | 242 | Cade Stover | TE |
| 15 | 243 | Kendre Miller | RB |
| 15 | 244 | Kendrick Bourne | WR |
| 15 | 245 | Quinshon Judkins | RB |
| 15 | 246 | Audric Estime | RB |
| 15 | 247 | Allen Lazard | WR |
| 15 | 248 | Josh Oliver | TE |
| 15 | 249 | AJ Dillon | RB |
| 15 | 250 | Luke McCaffrey | WR |
| 15 | 251 | Ben Sinnott | TE |
| 15 | 252 | Adam Trautman | TE |
| 15 | 253 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE |
| 15 | 254 | Brashard Smith | RB |
| 15 | 255 | Isaiah Davis | RB |
| 15 | 256 | Luke Musgrave | TE |
| 15 | 257 | Grant Calcaterra | TE |
| 15 | 258 | Trevor Etienne | RB |
| 16 | 259 | Tai Felton | WR |
| 16 | 260 | Jonathan Mingo | WR |
| 16 | 261 | Elijah Mitchell | RB |
| 16 | 262 | Kyle Monangai | RB |
| 16 | 263 | Jordan James | RB |
| 16 | 264 | Devin Neal | RB |
| 16 | 265 | Darnell Washington | TE |
| 16 | 266 | Hunter Long | TE |
| 16 | 267 | Jermaine Burton | WR |
| 16 | 268 | Xavier Restrepo | WR |
| 16 | 269 | Tyler Goodson | RB |
| 16 | 270 | Devin Singletary | RB |
| 16 | 271 | Jeremy Ruckert | TE |
| 16 | 272 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
| 16 | 273 | Jaylin Lane | WR |
| 16 | 274 | Michael Carter | RB |
| 16 | 275 | Tez Johnson | WR |
| 16 | 276 | Tahj Brooks | RB |
| 16 | 277 | Khalil Herbert | RB |
| 16 | 278 | Cam Akers | RB |
| 17 | 279 | Kimani Vidal | RB |
| 17 | 280 | Raheim Sanders | RB |
| 17 | 281 | Sincere McCormick | RB |
| 17 | 282 | Dameon Pierce | RB |
| 17 | 283 | Craig Reynolds | RB |
| 17 | 284 | Phil Mafah | RB |
| 17 | 285 | Damien Martinez | RB |
| 17 | 286 | Tyler Badie | RB |
| 17 | 287 | Jeremy McNichols | RB |
| 17 | 288 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB |
| 17 | 289 | Emanuel Wilson | RB |
| 17 | 290 | LeQuint Allen Jr. | RB |
| 17 | 291 | Tyquan Thornton | WR |
| 17 | 292 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 17 | 293 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 17 | 294 | Jayden Daniels | QB |
| 17 | 295 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
| 17 | 296 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 17 | 297 | Kyler Murray | QB |
| 17 | 298 | Bo Nix | QB |
| 17 | 299 | Brock Purdy | QB |
| 17 | 300 | Drake Maye | QB |
| 17 | 301 | Justin Fields | QB |
| 17 | 302 | Patrick Mahomes | QB |
| 17 | 303 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 17 | 304 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
| 17 | 305 | Jared Goff | QB |
| 17 | 306 | Caleb Williams | QB |
| 18 | 307 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB |
| 18 | 308 | C.J. Stroud | QB |
| 18 | 309 | Michael Penix Jr. | QB |
| 18 | 310 | Jordan Love | QB |
| 18 | 311 | Joe Flacco | QB |
| 18 | 312 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 18 | 313 | Justin Herbert | QB |
| 18 | 314 | Bryce Young | QB |
| 18 | 315 | Dak Prescott | QB |
| 18 | 316 | J.J. McCarthy | QB |
| 18 | 317 | Geno Smith | QB |
| 18 | 318 | Anthony Richardson Sr. | QB |
| 18 | 319 | Russell Wilson | QB |
| 18 | 320 | Sam Darnold | QB |
| 18 | 321 | Cam Ward | QB |
| 18 | 322 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
| 18 | 323 | Spencer Rattler | QB |
| 18 | 324 | Daniel Jones | QB |
| 18 | 325 | Tyler Shough | QB |
| 18 | 326 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 18 | 327 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 18 | 328 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 18 | 329 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 18 | 330 | New York Jets | DST |
| 18 | 331 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 18 | 332 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 18 | 333 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
| 18 | 334 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 18 | 335 | Washington Commanders | DST |
| 18 | 336 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 18 | 337 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 18 | 338 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 18 | 339 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 18 | 340 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 18 | 341 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
| 18 | 342 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 18 | 343 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 18 | 344 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 18 | 345 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 18 | 346 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 18 | 347 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
| 19 | 348 | New York Giants | DST |
| 19 | 349 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
| 19 | 350 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 19 | 351 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 19 | 352 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
| 19 | 353 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
| 19 | 354 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
| 19 | 355 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
| 19 | 356 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 19 | 357 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 19 | 358 | Jake Bates | K |
| 19 | 359 | Tyler Bass | K |
| 19 | 360 | Matt Gay | K |
| 19 | 361 | Younghoe Koo | K |
| 19 | 362 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
| 19 | 363 | Chad Ryland | K |
| 19 | 364 | Brandon McManus | K |
| 19 | 365 | Joshua Karty | K |
| 19 | 366 | Cam Little | K |
| 19 | 367 | Jake Moody | K |
| 19 | 368 | Jason Myers | K |
| 19 | 369 | Jason Sanders | K |
| 19 | 370 | Will Reichard | K |
| 19 | 371 | Daniel Carlson | K |
| 19 | 372 | Cairo Santos | K |
| 19 | 373 | Matthew Wright | K |
| 19 | 374 | Chris Boswell | K |
| 19 | 375 | Spencer Shrader | K |
| 19 | 376 | Andy Borregales | K |
| 19 | 377 | Joey Slye | K |
| 19 | 378 | Graham Gano | K |
| 19 | 379 | Blake Grupe | K |
| 19 | 380 | Nick Folk | K |
| 10 | 381 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
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