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Our Week 4 fantasy football Half-PPR rankings for 2021 at RB, WR, TE, QB and DEF. Nick Mariano was ranked 9th and 11th overall out of 130 experts, follow his ranks.
Welcome to Week 4 RotoBallers. Week Two of the NFL and fantasy football season is officially here and we are pumped! Below are our updated consensus Week 4 Half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates:
- Elijah Mitchell Will Not Play
- Rob Gronkowski Is Officially Out For Week 4
- Chase Claypool Has Been Ruled Out
- Diontae Johnson No Longer On Injury Report
- Sterling Shepard, Darius Slayton Officially Out For Week 4
- Darrell Henderson Jr. Will Play Against Cardinals
- Game-Time Decision On Andy Dalton, Justin Fields
- Dalvin Cook Is Expected To Suit Up
- Christian McCaffrey Officially Ruled Out For Week 4
- A.J. Brown, Julio Jones Ruled Out In Week 4
- Curtis Samuel Will Be Active Against Atlanta
- Giovani Bernard Ruled Out For Sunday Night
- D.J. Chark Jr. Likely To Need Season-Ending Surgery
- Jamison Crowder, Denzel Mims Expected To Play
- Elijah Moore Ruled Out For Week 4
- George Kittle Expected To Start
- Antonio Gibson (Shin) Should Be Good To Go
- Josh Jacobs Back At Practice Thursday
- Will Fuller Back At Practice Thursday
- DeAndre Hopkins Returns To Practice Thursday
- Tyler Lockett (Hip) Expected To Play
- Jamison Crowder To Make His Debut This Week
- Russell Gage Still Not Practicing
- Jonathan Taylor Should Be Good To Go
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling Could Be Game-Time Decision
- JuJu Smith-Schuster (Ribs) Is Expected To Suit Up
- Gerald Everett Placed On COVID-19 List
- Antonio Brown (COVID-19) Expected To Start
- James White Expected To Miss Rest Of Season
These rankings are a consensus from five of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus, Brandon Murchison and Scott Engel - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 4.
And in case you weren't aware, our very own Nick Mariano was ranked #11 overall in 2018 out of ~120 industry experts, and was ranked #9 overall the year before. So be sure to follow his rankings every week!
Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:- 2025 fantasy football rankings (redraft)
- Dynasty fantasy football rankings
- 2025 NFL rookie fantasy football rankings
- Best ball fantasy football rankings
- Quarterback fantasy football rankings
- Running back fantasy football rankings
- Wide receiver fantasy football rankings
- Tight end fantasy football rankings
Week 4 Fantasy Football Rankings (Half-PPR)
You can also see our Week 4 ranks for PPR and Standard scoring.
Note that quarterbacks, defenses and kickers are all grouped separately towards the bottom. Each of those positions is ranked on their own. This helps to compare running backs, wide receivers and tight ends for FLEX spots (without QB, DEF, K mixed in).
Last updated on Sunday 10/3 at 10:30 am ET:
| Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | 1 | Derrick Henry | RB |
| 1 | 2 | Alvin Kamara | RB |
| 1 | 3 | Davante Adams | WR |
| 1 | 4 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
| 1 | 5 | Austin Ekeler | RB |
| 1 | 6 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
| 1 | 7 | Travis Kelce | TE |
| 1 | 8 | Aaron Jones | RB |
| 1 | 9 | Joe Mixon | RB |
| 2 | 10 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
| 2 | 11 | D.K. Metcalf | WR |
| 2 | 12 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
| 2 | 13 | Dalvin Cook | RB |
| 2 | 14 | Keenan Allen | WR |
| 2 | 15 | Nick Chubb | RB |
| 2 | 16 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
| 2 | 17 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
| 3 | 18 | Najee Harris | RB |
| 3 | 19 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
| 3 | 20 | Calvin Ridley | WR |
| 3 | 21 | Darren Waller | TE |
| 3 | 22 | Mike Williams | WR |
| 3 | 23 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
| 3 | 24 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
| 3 | 25 | D.J. Moore | WR |
| 3 | 26 | Adam Thielen | WR |
| 3 | 27 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
| 3 | 28 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
| 3 | 29 | Chris Carson | RB |
| 3 | 30 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
| 3 | 31 | Chris Godwin | WR |
| 3 | 32 | Deebo Samuel | WR |
| 3 | 33 | David Montgomery | RB |
| 3 | 34 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
| 3 | 35 | Mike Evans | WR |
| 3 | 36 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB |
| 3 | 37 | Amari Cooper | WR |
| 4 | 38 | James Robinson | RB |
| 4 | 39 | Saquon Barkley | RB |
| 4 | 40 | Diontae Johnson | WR |
| 4 | 41 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
| 4 | 42 | Tyler Boyd | WR |
| 4 | 43 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
| 4 | 44 | Odell Beckham Jr. | WR |
| 4 | 45 | Robert Woods | WR |
| 4 | 46 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
| 4 | 47 | Marvin Jones Jr. | WR |
| 4 | 48 | Allen Robinson II | WR |
| 4 | 49 | Corey Davis | WR |
| 4 | 50 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
| 4 | 51 | T.J. Hockenson | TE |
| 5 | 52 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
| 5 | 53 | Marquise Brown | WR |
| 5 | 54 | Zack Moss | RB |
| 5 | 55 | Antonio Brown | WR |
| 5 | 56 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
| 5 | 57 | George Kittle | TE |
| 5 | 58 | Myles Gaskin | RB |
| 5 | 59 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
| 5 | 60 | Chase Edmonds | RB |
| 5 | 61 | Miles Sanders | RB |
| 5 | 62 | Leonard Fournette | RB |
| 5 | 63 | Kenny Golladay | WR |
| 5 | 64 | Robby Anderson | WR |
| 5 | 65 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | RB |
| 5 | 66 | Melvin Gordon III | RB |
| 5 | 67 | Mark Andrews | TE |
| 5 | 68 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
| 5 | 69 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
| 5 | 70 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR |
| 5 | 71 | Javonte Williams | RB |
| 5 | 72 | Tim Patrick | WR |
| 5 | 73 | Noah Fant | TE |
| 5 | 74 | Cole Beasley | WR |
| 6 | 75 | Logan Thomas | TE |
| 6 | 76 | Trey Sermon | RB |
| 6 | 77 | Jamaal Williams | RB |
| 6 | 78 | Nyheim Hines | RB |
| 6 | 79 | Emmanuel Sanders | WR |
| 6 | 80 | Mike Davis | RB |
| 6 | 81 | Cordarrelle Patterson | WR |
| 6 | 82 | Christian Kirk | WR |
| 6 | 83 | Damien Harris | RB |
| 6 | 84 | Henry Ruggs III | WR |
| 6 | 85 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR |
| 6 | 86 | Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR |
| 6 | 87 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
| 6 | 88 | Tony Pollard | RB |
| 7 | 89 | Rondale Moore | WR |
| 7 | 90 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
| 7 | 91 | Hunter Renfrow | WR |
| 7 | 92 | Sammy Watkins | WR |
| 7 | 93 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
| 7 | 94 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR |
| 7 | 95 | Sony Michel | RB |
| 7 | 96 | Robert Tonyan | TE |
| 7 | 97 | Dallas Goedert | TE |
| 7 | 98 | Marquez Callaway | WR |
| 7 | 99 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
| 7 | 100 | Bryan Edwards | WR |
| 7 | 101 | Michael Carter | RB |
| 7 | 102 | Alexander Mattison | RB |
| 7 | 103 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
| 7 | 104 | DeVante Parker | WR |
| 7 | 105 | Will Fuller V | WR |
| 7 | 106 | Jalen Reagor | WR |
| 7 | 107 | Jamison Crowder | WR |
| 7 | 108 | Ty'Son Williams | RB |
| 7 | 109 | Dawson Knox | TE |
| 7 | 110 | A.J. Green | WR |
| 7 | 111 | Latavius Murray | RB |
| 8 | 112 | Devin Singletary | RB |
| 8 | 113 | Chester Rogers | WR |
| 8 | 114 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
| 8 | 115 | Quintez Cephus | WR |
| 8 | 116 | J.D. McKissic | RB |
| 8 | 117 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
| 8 | 118 | Jared Cook | TE |
| 8 | 119 | Kenyan Drake | RB |
| 8 | 120 | Austin Hooper | TE |
| 8 | 121 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
| 8 | 122 | Mecole Hardman | WR |
| 8 | 123 | Evan Engram | TE |
| 8 | 124 | James Conner | RB |
| 8 | 125 | Van Jefferson | WR |
| 8 | 126 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
| 8 | 127 | K.J. Osborn | WR |
| 8 | 128 | Zach Pascal | WR |
| 8 | 129 | Mark Ingram II | RB |
| 8 | 130 | Freddie Swain | WR |
| 8 | 131 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
| 8 | 132 | Gabriel Davis | WR |
| 9 | 133 | Peyton Barber | RB |
| 9 | 134 | Ronald Jones II | RB |
| 9 | 135 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
| 9 | 136 | Quez Watkins | WR |
| 9 | 137 | Hunter Henry | TE |
| 9 | 138 | Adam Humphries | WR |
| 9 | 139 | AJ Dillon | RB |
| 9 | 140 | Collin Johnson | WR |
| 9 | 141 | DeSean Jackson | WR |
| 9 | 142 | Cole Kmet | TE |
| 9 | 143 | Kendrick Bourne | WR |
| 9 | 144 | James Washington | WR |
| 9 | 145 | Anthony Miller | WR |
| 9 | 146 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB |
| 9 | 147 | Allen Lazard | WR |
| 9 | 148 | Anthony Firkser | TE |
| 9 | 149 | Cameron Brate | TE |
| 9 | 150 | Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR |
| 9 | 151 | Ty Johnson | RB |
| 9 | 152 | Will Dissly | TE |
| 9 | 153 | Maxx Williams | TE |
| 10 | 154 | Zach Ertz | TE |
| 10 | 155 | Kalif Raymond | WR |
| 10 | 156 | Braxton Berrios | WR |
| 10 | 157 | Deonte Harris | WR |
| 10 | 158 | Parris Campbell | WR |
| 10 | 159 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
| 10 | 160 | Tommy Tremble | TE |
| 10 | 161 | Jalen Guyton | WR |
| 10 | 162 | Kadarius Toney | WR |
| 10 | 163 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
| 10 | 164 | Royce Freeman | RB |
| 10 | 165 | Olamide Zaccheaus | WR |
| 10 | 166 | Blake Jarwin | TE |
| 10 | 167 | David Njoku | TE |
| 10 | 168 | Tony Jones Jr. | RB |
| 10 | 169 | Malcolm Brown | RB |
| 10 | 170 | Darrel Williams | RB |
| 11 | 171 | Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR |
| 11 | 172 | Dyami Brown | WR |
| 11 | 173 | Demarcus Robinson | WR |
| 11 | 174 | Phillip Lindsay | RB |
| 11 | 175 | Adam Trautman | TE |
| 11 | 176 | Albert Okwuegbunam | TE |
| 11 | 177 | C.J. Uzomah | TE |
| 11 | 178 | O.J. Howard | TE |
| 11 | 179 | Cameron Batson | WR |
| 11 | 180 | Jack Doyle | TE |
| 11 | 181 | J.J. Taylor | RB |
| 11 | 182 | Byron Pringle | WR |
| 11 | 183 | Dan Arnold | TE |
| 11 | 184 | Jordan Akins | TE |
| 11 | 185 | Brandon Bolden | RB |
| 11 | 186 | Juwan Johnson | WR |
| 11 | 187 | Josh Reynolds | WR |
| 11 | 188 | David Johnson | RB |
| 11 | 189 | Demetric Felton | WR |
| 11 | 190 | Hayden Hurst | TE |
| 11 | 191 | Chris Conley | WR |
| 11 | 192 | Auden Tate | WR |
| 11 | 193 | Damien Williams | RB |
| 11 | 194 | Eric Ebron | TE |
| 11 | 195 | Salvon Ahmed | RB |
| 12 | 196 | Donald Parham Jr. | TE |
| 12 | 197 | Jeremy McNichols | RB |
| 12 | 198 | Larry Rountree III | RB |
| 12 | 199 | Mohamed Sanu Sr. | WR |
| 12 | 200 | Rashard Higgins | WR |
| 12 | 201 | Anthony Schwartz | WR |
| 12 | 202 | Tyler Johnson | WR |
| 12 | 203 | Kyle Rudolph | TE |
| 12 | 204 | Randall Cobb | WR |
| 12 | 205 | Greg Ward | WR |
| 12 | 206 | Denzel Mims | WR |
| 12 | 207 | Tyler Kroft | TE |
| 12 | 208 | Devonta Freeman | RB |
| 12 | 209 | Ian Thomas | TE |
| 12 | 210 | Harrison Bryant | TE |
| 12 | 211 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE |
| 12 | 212 | Samaje Perine | RB |
| 12 | 213 | Travis Homer | RB |
| 12 | 214 | Justin Jackson | RB |
| 12 | 215 | Jacob Hollister | TE |
| 12 | 216 | Marquise Goodwin | WR |
| 13 | 217 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
| 13 | 218 | Alex Collins | RB |
| 13 | 219 | Devin Duvernay | WR |
| 13 | 220 | Jerick McKinnon | RB |
| 13 | 221 | MyCole Pruitt | TE |
| 13 | 222 | Kenny Stills | WR |
| 13 | 223 | David Moore | WR |
| 13 | 224 | Tevin Coleman | RB |
| 13 | 225 | Geoff Swaim | TE |
| 13 | 226 | Trinity Benson | WR |
| 13 | 227 | Benny Snell Jr. | RB |
| 13 | 228 | Trent Sherfield | WR |
| 13 | 229 | Ty Montgomery | RB |
| 13 | 230 | Amari Rodgers | WR |
| 13 | 231 | Chris Evans | RB |
| 13 | 232 | Ameer Abdullah | RB |
| 13 | 233 | Alec Ingold | RB |
| 13 | 234 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
| 13 | 235 | John Ross | WR |
| 13 | 236 | Matt Breida | RB |
| 13 | 237 | Ryan Griffin | TE |
| 13 | 238 | Pharaoh Brown | TE |
| 13 | 239 | Chris Hogan | WR |
| 13 | 240 | Trenton Cannon | RB |
| 13 | 241 | Jordan Wilkins | RB |
| 13 | 242 | Zay Jones | WR |
| 13 | 243 | Cam Sims | WR |
| 13 | 244 | Kylin Hill | RB |
| 13 | 245 | Marlon Mack | RB |
| 13 | 246 | Rex Burkhead | RB |
| 13 | 247 | DeeJay Dallas | RB |
| 13 | 248 | Jake Funk | RB |
| 14 | 249 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB |
| 14 | 250 | Keelan Cole Sr. | WR |
| 14 | 251 | C.J. Ham | RB |
| 14 | 252 | Gary Brightwell | RB |
| 14 | 253 | Damiere Byrd | WR |
| 14 | 254 | Diontae Spencer | WR |
| 14 | 255 | Ray-Ray McCloud | WR |
| 14 | 256 | Foster Moreau | TE |
| 14 | 257 | Jaret Patterson | RB |
| 14 | 258 | Boston Scott | RB |
| 14 | 259 | Jimmy Graham | TE |
| 14 | 260 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB |
| 14 | 261 | Kalen Ballage | RB |
| 14 | 262 | Devontae Booker | RB |
| 14 | 263 | Brandon Zylstra | WR |
| 14 | 264 | Albert Wilson | WR |
| 14 | 265 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | RB |
| 14 | 266 | Isaiah McKenzie | WR |
| 14 | 267 | Jacques Patrick | RB |
| 14 | 268 | Blake Bell | TE |
| 15 | 269 | Willie Snead IV | WR |
| 15 | 270 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 15 | 271 | Kerryon Johnson | RB |
| 15 | 272 | Darren Fells | TE |
| 15 | 273 | Patrick Mahomes II | QB |
| 15 | 274 | Kyler Murray | QB |
| 15 | 275 | Jamal Agnew | WR |
| 15 | 276 | Justin Herbert | QB |
| 15 | 277 | Tom Brady | QB |
| 15 | 278 | Russell Wilson | QB |
| 15 | 279 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 15 | 280 | C.J. Board | WR |
| 15 | 281 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
| 15 | 282 | Dak Prescott | QB |
| 15 | 283 | Chris Herndon IV | TE |
| 15 | 284 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
| 15 | 285 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 15 | 286 | Le'Veon Bell | RB |
| 15 | 287 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
| 15 | 288 | Tajae Sharpe | WR |
| 15 | 289 | Derek Carr | QB |
| 15 | 290 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 15 | 291 | Kendall Hinton | WR |
| 15 | 292 | Sam Darnold | QB |
| 15 | 293 | Ryan Tannehill | QB |
| 15 | 294 | Taylor Heinicke | QB |
| 15 | 295 | Lee Smith | TE |
| 15 | 296 | Durham Smythe | TE |
| 15 | 297 | Teddy Bridgewater | QB |
| 15 | 298 | James Proche II | WR |
| 15 | 299 | Ricky Seals-Jones | TE |
| 15 | 300 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 15 | 301 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
| 15 | 302 | Chris Manhertz | TE |
| 15 | 303 | Justin Fields | QB |
| 15 | 304 | Matt Ryan | QB |
| 15 | 305 | KhaDarel Hodge | WR |
| 15 | 306 | Jameis Winston | QB |
| 15 | 307 | Jimmy Garoppolo | QB |
| 15 | 308 | Noah Brown | WR |
| 15 | 309 | Daniel Jones | QB |
| 15 | 310 | Penny Hart | WR |
| 15 | 311 | Jared Goff | QB |
| 15 | 312 | Jacoby Brissett | QB |
| 16 | 313 | Preston Williams | WR |
| 16 | 314 | Zach Wilson | QB |
| 16 | 315 | Ben Roethlisberger | QB |
| 16 | 316 | Alex Erickson | WR |
| 16 | 317 | Carson Wentz | QB |
| 16 | 318 | Gunner Olszewski | WR |
| 16 | 319 | Mac Jones | QB |
| 16 | 320 | K.J. Hill Jr. | WR |
| 16 | 321 | Davis Mills | QB |
| 16 | 322 | Keith Smith | RB |
| 16 | 323 | Trey Lance | QB |
| 16 | 324 | Taysom Hill | QB |
| 16 | 325 | Ashton Dulin | WR |
| 16 | 326 | Dede Westbrook | WR |
| 16 | 327 | Andy Janovich | RB |
| 16 | 328 | Racey McMath | WR |
| 16 | 329 | J.J. Arcega-Whiteside | WR |
| 16 | 330 | Jake Kumerow | WR |
| 16 | 331 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
| 16 | 332 | Elijhaa Penny | RB |
| 16 | 333 | Justin Tucker | K |
| 16 | 334 | Tyler Bass | K |
| 16 | 335 | Matt Gay | K |
| 16 | 336 | Patrick Ricard | RB |
| 16 | 337 | Daniel Carlson | K |
| 16 | 338 | Harrison Butker | K |
| 16 | 339 | Matt Prater | K |
| 16 | 340 | Marcus Kemp | WR |
| 16 | 341 | Greg Zuerlein | K |
| 16 | 342 | Christian Blake | WR |
| 16 | 343 | Ryan Succop | K |
| 16 | 344 | Jason Myers | K |
| 16 | 345 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 17 | 346 | Brandon McManus | K |
| 17 | 347 | Greg Joseph | K |
| 17 | 348 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
| 17 | 349 | Evan McPherson | K |
| 17 | 350 | Jody Fortson | TE |
| 17 | 351 | Chris Moore | WR |
| 17 | 352 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
| 17 | 353 | Randy Bullock | K |
| 17 | 354 | Rodrigo Blankenship | K |
| 17 | 355 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 18 | 356 | Robbie Gould | K |
| 18 | 357 | Washington Football Team | DST |
| 18 | 358 | Younghoe Koo | K |
| 18 | 359 | Tristan Vizcaino | K |
| 18 | 360 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
| 18 | 361 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 18 | 362 | Mason Crosby | K |
| 18 | 363 | Matthew Wright | K |
| 18 | 364 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 18 | 365 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
| 18 | 366 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 18 | 367 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
| 18 | 368 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 18 | 369 | Graham Gano | K |
| 18 | 370 | Zane Gonzalez | K |
| 18 | 371 | Aldrick Rosas | K |
| 18 | 372 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 18 | 373 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 18 | 374 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 18 | 375 | Jason Sanders | K |
| 18 | 376 | Cairo Santos | K |
| 18 | 377 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 18 | 378 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 18 | 379 | Jake Elliott | K |
| 18 | 380 | Austin Seibert | K |
| 18 | 381 | New York Giants | DST |
| 18 | 382 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 18 | 383 | Nick Folk | K |
| 18 | 384 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 18 | 385 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 18 | 386 | Chris Boswell | K |
| 18 | 387 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
| 18 | 388 | Matt Ammendola | K |
| 18 | 389 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
| 18 | 390 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
| 18 | 391 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 18 | 392 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
| 18 | 393 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
| 18 | 394 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 18 | 395 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 18 | 396 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 18 | 397 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 18 | 398 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
| 18 | 399 | New York Jets | DST |
| 18 | 400 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 18 | 401 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 18 | 402 | Josh Lambo | K |
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