
Fantasy football rankings - Updated Week 3 rankings for 2025. Read the top-accuracy fantasy football rankings for PPR leagues.
Even though we're only two full weeks into the NFL season, injuries and matchup concerns are already playing a factor in start-sit calls. Use these updated Week 3 fantasy football rankings as your guide to crush your start-sit decisions and find out where key players such as Jameson Williams, Kenneth Walker III, Ricky Pearsall, Isiah Pacheco, Chris Olave, Tee Higgins, Omarion Hampton, D'Andre Swift, DJ Moore, Tetairoa McMillan, and more stand for Week 3.
Our fantasy football rankings for Week 3 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.
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Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Cam Skattebo Set to Take Over Giants' Backfield
- Kenneth Walker III is in Line for a Huge Workload in Week 3
- Lead-Back Work in Store for Jordan Mason
- Bhayshul Tuten Ready for Rookie Breakout?
- Will Shipley Ruled Out for Week 3
- Zach Charbonnet Tagged as Doubtful for Week 3
- D'Andre Swift Questionable for Week 3
- Tyrone Tracy Jr. will Play in Week 3
- Quinshon Judkins "Explosive," Browns Preparing him for Heavier Workload
- Marquise Brown Off the Injury Report, Could Play Second Fiddle
- Christian Kirk Ready for His Texans Debut Against Jaguars
- Noah Brown Won't Play in Week 3
- Jauan Jennings Officially Questionable for Week 3
- Xavier Worthy Questionable for Week 3
- Brian Thomas Jr. Cleared for Week 3
- Jalen Royals Questionable to Play in Week 3
- Chris Godwin Ruled Out for Week 3
- Xavier Leggette Questionable to Face the Falcons
- Emeka Egbuka Questionable for Week 3
- Josh Reynolds Ruled Out Against Bucs
- Evan Engram Ruled Out for Week 3
- Luke Musgrave is a Low-End Streamer in Week 3
- Brock Bowers Removed From Week 3 Injury Report
- Will Dissly Ruled Out with Knee Injury
- Tucker Kraft Questionable in Week 3
- Dallas Goedert Cleared for Week 3
- Isaiah Likely Taking it "Day by Day," Week 3 Status Unclear
- Tyler Warren Questionable to Play in Week 3
- Kyle Pitts Sr. Cleared for Week 3
- Dolphins Expect Darren Waller to Play in Week 4
- Jayden Daniels Officially Out for Week 3
- Mac Jones Likely Starter for Week 3
- Marcus Mariota Starting in Week 3
- J.J. McCarthy Ruled Out for Week 3
- Brock Purdy is Highly Unlikely to Start in Week 3
- Joe Burrow has Successful Toe Surgery
- Justin Fields' Job Not Guarenteed Upon Return
Week 3 Fantasy Football Rankings
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Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
1 | 1 | Christian McCaffrey | RB |
1 | 2 | Bijan Robinson | RB |
1 | 3 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
1 | 4 | Saquon Barkley | RB |
1 | 5 | Kenneth Walker III | RB |
1 | 6 | De'Von Achane | RB |
1 | 7 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
1 | 8 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB |
2 | 9 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
2 | 10 | James Cook | RB |
2 | 11 | Malik Nabers | WR |
2 | 12 | Puka Nacua | WR |
2 | 13 | Bucky Irving | RB |
2 | 14 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
2 | 15 | Derrick Henry | RB |
2 | 16 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
2 | 17 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR |
2 | 18 | Nico Collins | WR |
3 | 19 | Chase Brown | RB |
3 | 20 | Alvin Kamara | RB |
3 | 21 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
3 | 22 | Garrett Wilson | WR |
3 | 23 | James Conner | RB |
3 | 24 | Drake London | WR |
3 | 25 | Javonte Williams | RB |
3 | 26 | Davante Adams | WR |
3 | 27 | Jordan Mason | RB |
3 | 28 | Ashton Jeanty | RB |
3 | 29 | Breece Hall | RB |
3 | 30 | Zay Flowers | WR |
3 | 31 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB |
3 | 32 | Ladd McConkey | WR |
3 | 33 | Kyren Williams | RB |
3 | 34 | Jaylen Warren | RB |
4 | 35 | Trey McBride | TE |
4 | 36 | Rome Odunze | WR |
4 | 37 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
4 | 38 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
4 | 39 | Brian Thomas Jr. | WR |
4 | 40 | Mike Evans | WR |
4 | 41 | A.J. Brown | WR |
4 | 42 | Brock Bowers | TE |
4 | 43 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR |
4 | 44 | Tetairoa McMillan | WR |
4 | 45 | Tony Pollard | RB |
4 | 46 | DK Metcalf | WR |
4 | 47 | Emeka Egbuka | WR |
5 | 48 | Jacory Croskey-Merritt | RB |
5 | 49 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
5 | 50 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR |
5 | 51 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
5 | 52 | Tee Higgins | WR |
5 | 53 | Keenan Allen | WR |
5 | 54 | George Pickens | WR |
5 | 55 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
5 | 56 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
5 | 57 | J.K. Dobbins | RB |
5 | 58 | Jameson Williams | WR |
5 | 59 | DJ Moore | WR |
5 | 60 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
5 | 61 | Xavier Worthy | WR |
5 | 62 | Nick Chubb | RB |
6 | 63 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
6 | 64 | Chris Olave | WR |
6 | 65 | Ricky Pearsall | WR |
6 | 66 | Calvin Ridley | WR |
6 | 67 | Omarion Hampton | RB |
6 | 68 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
6 | 69 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
6 | 70 | Tucker Kraft | TE |
6 | 71 | Sam LaPorta | TE |
6 | 72 | David Montgomery | RB |
6 | 73 | Romeo Doubs | WR |
6 | 74 | Marquise Brown | WR |
6 | 75 | Khalil Shakir | WR |
6 | 76 | Keon Coleman | WR |
6 | 77 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
6 | 78 | Cam Skattebo | RB |
6 | 79 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
6 | 80 | Tyler Warren | TE |
6 | 81 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR |
6 | 82 | Isiah Pacheco | RB |
7 | 83 | Travis Kelce | TE |
7 | 84 | Jerry Jeudy | WR |
7 | 85 | Juwan Johnson | TE |
7 | 86 | Quinshon Judkins | RB |
7 | 87 | Quentin Johnston | WR |
7 | 88 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
7 | 89 | Jake Ferguson | TE |
7 | 90 | Cedric Tillman | WR |
7 | 91 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
7 | 92 | Troy Franklin | WR |
7 | 93 | Najee Harris | RB |
7 | 94 | Tyler Allgeier | RB |
8 | 95 | Travis Hunter | WR |
8 | 96 | Bhayshul Tuten | RB |
8 | 97 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR |
8 | 98 | Kayshon Boutte | WR |
8 | 99 | Josh Downs | WR |
8 | 100 | Matthew Golden | WR |
8 | 101 | Zach Ertz | TE |
8 | 102 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
8 | 103 | T.J. Hockenson | TE |
8 | 104 | David Njoku | TE |
8 | 105 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
8 | 106 | Harold Fannin Jr. | TE |
8 | 107 | Dyami Brown | WR |
8 | 108 | Dalton Kincaid | TE |
8 | 109 | Rashid Shaheed | WR |
8 | 110 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
8 | 111 | Elic Ayomanor | WR |
8 | 112 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
8 | 113 | Dallas Goedert | TE |
8 | 114 | Christian Kirk | WR |
8 | 115 | TreVeyon Henderson | RB |
8 | 116 | Hunter Henry | TE |
8 | 117 | Calvin Austin III | WR |
8 | 118 | Hunter Renfrow | WR |
8 | 119 | Mark Andrews | TE |
8 | 120 | Brenton Strange | TE |
9 | 121 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
9 | 122 | Trey Benson | RB |
9 | 123 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
9 | 124 | Adam Thielen | WR |
9 | 125 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE |
9 | 126 | Chig Okonkwo | TE |
9 | 127 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
9 | 128 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR |
9 | 129 | Rachaad White | RB |
9 | 130 | Tyquan Thornton | WR |
9 | 131 | RJ Harvey | RB |
9 | 132 | Ray Davis | RB |
9 | 133 | Malik Washington | WR |
9 | 134 | Dylan Sampson | RB |
9 | 135 | Isaiah Likely | TE |
9 | 136 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB |
9 | 137 | Xavier Legette | WR |
9 | 138 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
9 | 139 | Cade Otton | TE |
9 | 140 | Woody Marks | RB |
9 | 141 | Tory Horton | WR |
9 | 142 | Jalen Nailor | WR |
9 | 143 | Sterling Shepard | WR |
9 | 144 | Jeremy McNichols | RB |
10 | 145 | Justice Hill | RB |
10 | 146 | Tre Tucker | WR |
10 | 147 | Jayden Higgins | WR |
10 | 148 | Darius Slayton | WR |
10 | 149 | Miles Sanders | RB |
10 | 150 | Jerome Ford | RB |
10 | 151 | Jake Tonges | TE |
10 | 152 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
10 | 153 | Alec Pierce | WR |
10 | 154 | Ray-Ray McCloud III | WR |
10 | 155 | Theo Johnson | TE |
10 | 156 | Braelon Allen | RB |
10 | 157 | Dont'e Thornton Jr. | WR |
10 | 158 | Olamide Zaccheaus | WR |
10 | 159 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB |
10 | 160 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
10 | 161 | Rico Dowdle | RB |
10 | 162 | Mason Taylor | TE |
11 | 163 | Colston Loveland | TE |
11 | 164 | AJ Barner | TE |
11 | 165 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
11 | 166 | Cole Kmet | TE |
11 | 167 | Kyle Monangai | RB |
11 | 168 | Isaac TeSlaa | WR |
11 | 169 | Dawson Knox | TE |
11 | 170 | DeMario Douglas | WR |
11 | 171 | Elijah Moore | WR |
11 | 172 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
11 | 173 | Blake Corum | RB |
11 | 174 | Kendre Miller | RB |
11 | 175 | KaVontae Turpin | WR |
11 | 176 | Chimere Dike | WR |
11 | 177 | Michael Wilson | WR |
11 | 178 | Tyler Johnson | WR |
11 | 179 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
11 | 180 | Jalen Tolbert | WR |
11 | 181 | Jordan Whittington | WR |
11 | 182 | Noah Fant | TE |
11 | 183 | Ty Johnson | RB |
11 | 184 | Luther Burden III | WR |
11 | 185 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB |
11 | 186 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
12 | 187 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB |
12 | 188 | Kendrick Bourne | WR |
12 | 189 | Michael Mayer | TE |
12 | 190 | Samaje Perine | RB |
12 | 191 | Chris Brooks | RB |
12 | 192 | Parker Washington | WR |
12 | 193 | AJ Dillon | RB |
12 | 194 | Ollie Gordon II | RB |
12 | 195 | Elijah Arroyo | TE |
12 | 196 | Jaylin Lane | WR |
12 | 197 | Andrei Iosivas | WR |
12 | 198 | Devontez Walker | WR |
12 | 199 | Jaylen Wright | RB |
12 | 200 | Tanner Conner | TE |
12 | 201 | Zamir White | RB |
12 | 202 | Elijah Higgins | TE |
12 | 203 | Roman Wilson | WR |
12 | 204 | Julius Chestnut | RB |
12 | 205 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
12 | 206 | Adam Trautman | TE |
12 | 207 | Tyler Badie | RB |
12 | 208 | Isaiah Bond | WR |
12 | 209 | Luke Farrell | TE |
12 | 210 | Pat Bryant | WR |
12 | 211 | Jahan Dotson | WR |
13 | 212 | Luke Musgrave | TE |
13 | 213 | Noah Gray | TE |
13 | 214 | Tutu Atwell | WR |
13 | 215 | Brashard Smith | RB |
13 | 216 | Devaughn Vele | WR |
13 | 217 | Austin Hooper | TE |
13 | 218 | Grant Calcaterra | TE |
13 | 219 | Jalen Royals | WR |
13 | 220 | Kaleb Johnson | RB |
13 | 221 | Luke McCaffrey | WR |
13 | 222 | Zay Jones | WR |
13 | 223 | Xavier Hutchinson | WR |
13 | 224 | Arian Smith | WR |
13 | 225 | Julian Hill | TE |
14 | 226 | Kalif Raymond | WR |
14 | 227 | Tre Harris | WR |
14 | 228 | Damien Martinez | RB |
14 | 229 | Alec Ingold | RB |
14 | 230 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR |
14 | 231 | Mack Hollins | WR |
14 | 232 | Ryan Miller | WR |
14 | 233 | Lucas Krull | TE |
14 | 234 | Brock Wright | TE |
14 | 235 | Charlie Woerner | TE |
14 | 236 | Gunnar Helm | TE |
14 | 237 | Jack Bech | WR |
15 | 238 | Brycen Tremayne | WR |
15 | 239 | Jamari Thrash | WR |
15 | 240 | Allen Lazard | WR |
15 | 241 | Jeremy Ruckert | TE |
15 | 242 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
15 | 243 | Emanuel Wilson | RB |
15 | 244 | Adonai Mitchell | WR |
15 | 245 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE |
15 | 246 | Oronde Gadsden II | TE |
15 | 247 | Savion Williams | WR |
15 | 248 | Isaiah Davis | RB |
15 | 249 | LeQuint Allen Jr. | RB |
15 | 250 | Tommy Tremble | TE |
15 | 251 | Devin Singletary | RB |
15 | 252 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE |
15 | 253 | Ben Sinnott | TE |
15 | 254 | Jaylin Noel | WR |
15 | 255 | Drew Ogletree | TE |
15 | 256 | Tylan Wallace | WR |
15 | 257 | Van Jefferson | WR |
15 | 258 | Harrison Bryant | TE |
15 | 259 | Greg Dortch | WR |
15 | 260 | Tyrell Shavers | WR |
16 | 261 | Johnny Mundt | TE |
16 | 262 | Sean Tucker | RB |
16 | 263 | DJ Giddens | RB |
16 | 264 | Jordan Watkins | WR |
16 | 265 | Jermaine Burton | WR |
16 | 266 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB |
16 | 267 | Josh Oliver | TE |
16 | 268 | C.J. Ham | RB |
16 | 269 | Isaac Guerendo | RB |
16 | 270 | Keandre Lambert-Smith | WR |
16 | 271 | KhaDarel Hodge | WR |
16 | 272 | Davis Allen | TE |
16 | 273 | Kyle Williams | WR |
16 | 274 | Darnell Washington | TE |
16 | 275 | Malik Heath | WR |
16 | 276 | John FitzPatrick | TE |
16 | 277 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR |
16 | 278 | Tim Patrick | WR |
16 | 279 | Charlie Kolar | TE |
16 | 280 | Dameon Pierce | RB |
16 | 281 | Mitchell Tinsley | WR |
17 | 282 | George Holani | RB |
17 | 283 | Jason Brownlee | WR |
17 | 284 | Tank Bigsby | RB |
17 | 285 | Hunter Long | TE |
17 | 286 | Ben Skowronek | WR |
17 | 287 | Russell Gage | WR |
17 | 288 | Trevor Etienne | RB |
17 | 289 | Brevyn Spann-Ford | TE |
17 | 290 | Dylan Laube | RB |
17 | 291 | Kylen Granson | TE |
17 | 292 | Tahj Brooks | RB |
17 | 293 | Roschon Johnson | RB |
17 | 294 | Terrance Ferguson | TE |
17 | 295 | Xavier Weaver | WR |
17 | 296 | Colby Parkinson | TE |
17 | 297 | Hunter Luepke | RB |
17 | 298 | Tanner Hudson | TE |
17 | 299 | Payne Durham | TE |
17 | 300 | Tyler Goodson | RB |
17 | 301 | Will Mallory | TE |
17 | 302 | Daniel Bellinger | TE |
17 | 303 | Rasheen Ali | RB |
17 | 304 | Mitchell Evans | TE |
17 | 305 | Zaire Mitchell-Paden | TE |
17 | 306 | Kimani Vidal | RB |
18 | 307 | Raheim Sanders | RB |
18 | 308 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB |
18 | 309 | Raheem Mostert | RB |
18 | 310 | Kalel Mullings | RB |
18 | 311 | Devin Neal | RB |
18 | 312 | Cam Akers | RB |
18 | 313 | Jordan James | RB |
18 | 314 | Craig Reynolds | RB |
18 | 315 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
18 | 316 | Josh Allen | QB |
18 | 317 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
18 | 318 | Dak Prescott | QB |
18 | 319 | Patrick Mahomes | QB |
18 | 320 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
18 | 321 | Justin Herbert | QB |
18 | 322 | Caleb Williams | QB |
18 | 323 | Kyler Murray | QB |
18 | 324 | Daniel Jones | QB |
18 | 325 | Drake Maye | QB |
18 | 326 | Bo Nix | QB |
18 | 327 | Jordan Love | QB |
18 | 328 | Jared Goff | QB |
18 | 329 | Michael Penix Jr. | QB |
18 | 330 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
18 | 331 | Marcus Mariota | QB |
18 | 332 | Geno Smith | QB |
18 | 333 | Mac Jones | QB |
18 | 334 | Jake Browning | QB |
18 | 335 | C.J. Stroud | QB |
18 | 336 | Tyrod Taylor | QB |
18 | 337 | Sam Darnold | QB |
18 | 338 | Russell Wilson | QB |
18 | 339 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB |
18 | 340 | Spencer Rattler | QB |
18 | 341 | Carson Wentz | QB |
18 | 342 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
18 | 343 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
18 | 344 | Joe Flacco | QB |
18 | 345 | Bryce Young | QB |
18 | 346 | Cam Ward | QB |
18 | 347 | Brock Purdy | QB |
18 | 348 | Jaxson Dart | QB |
19 | 349 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
19 | 350 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
19 | 351 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
19 | 352 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
19 | 353 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
19 | 354 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
19 | 355 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
19 | 356 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
19 | 357 | Houston Texans | DST |
19 | 358 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
19 | 359 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
19 | 360 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
19 | 361 | Denver Broncos | DST |
19 | 362 | Washington Commanders | DST |
19 | 363 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
19 | 364 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
19 | 365 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
19 | 366 | New England Patriots | DST |
19 | 367 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
19 | 368 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
19 | 369 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
19 | 370 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
19 | 371 | New York Giants | DST |
19 | 372 | New York Jets | DST |
19 | 373 | Chicago Bears | DST |
20 | 374 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
20 | 375 | Detroit Lions | DST |
20 | 376 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
20 | 377 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
20 | 378 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
20 | 379 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
20 | 380 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
20 | 381 | Brandon Aubrey | K |
20 | 382 | Matt Prater | K |
20 | 383 | Chris Boswell | K |
20 | 384 | Tyler Loop | K |
20 | 385 | Cameron Dicker | K |
20 | 386 | Cam Little | K |
20 | 387 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
20 | 388 | Brandon McManus | K |
20 | 389 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
20 | 390 | Jake Bates | K |
20 | 391 | Harrison Butker | K |
20 | 392 | Will Reichard | K |
20 | 393 | Jake Elliott | K |
20 | 394 | Parker Romo | K |
20 | 395 | Chad Ryland | K |
20 | 396 | Wil Lutz | K |
20 | 397 | Spencer Shrader | K |
20 | 398 | Matt Gay | K |
20 | 399 | Cairo Santos | K |
20 | 400 | Joshua Karty | K |
20 | 401 | Eddy Pineiro | K |
20 | 402 | Evan McPherson | K |
21 | 403 | Jason Myers | K |
21 | 404 | Daniel Carlson | K |
21 | 405 | Blake Grupe | K |
21 | 406 | Graham Gano | K |
21 | 407 | Joey Slye | K |
21 | 408 | Riley Patterson | K |
21 | 409 | Andy Borregales | K |
21 | 410 | Ryan Fitzgerald | K |
21 | 411 | Nick Folk | K |
21 | 412 | Andre Szmyt | K |
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