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Updated Superflex Rankings - 2021 Fantasy Football Drafts

RotoBaller's updated fantasy football superflex rankings for 2021 fantasy football drafts. Use these updated rankings to win your superflex fantasy football drafts.

Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you'll find our staff's updated 2021 fantasy football superflex rankings. The NFL season is almost here, and we're here to help you draft those winning teams. These fantasy football superflex rankings will continue to be updated until Week 1, so be sure check back regularly for updates. You can also see our ongoing rankings analysis articles discussing players to target and avoid in your fantasy football drafts.

For those who are not familiar with fantasy football superflex leagues, this increasingly popular format is essentially a 2QB league where fantasy managers can start a 2nd quarterback in their flex spot. Because quarterbacks have big upside every week to score fantasy points, usually more than skill position players, quarterbacks become incredibly valuable in superflex drafts -- as you will see below, they are ranked much higher and targeted much earlier than other more traditional fantasy football drafts. Once you're done here, be sure to also check out our entire 2021 fantasy football rankings dashboard. It's loaded up with our rankings for all other league formats and scoring settings including:

Two of our lead fantasy football analysts - Pierre Camus and Scott Engel - have analyzed the NFL offseason moves, recent injuries, and preseason action. Below you will find their consensus fantasy football superflex rankings for 2021 fantasy football drafts. Feel free to click those links and give these fine gentlemen a follow, and let them know how much you love or hate their rankings.

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Updated Fantasy Football Superflex Rankings

Rankings table below last updated on September 7th, 2021

Tier Rank Player Name Pos
1 2 Christian McCaffrey RB
1 4 Dalvin Cook RB
1 6 Alvin Kamara RB
1 7 Derrick Henry RB
2 10 Aaron Jones RB
2 11 Austin Ekeler RB
2 12 Ezekiel Elliott RB
2 13 Jonathan Taylor RB
2 14 Saquon Barkley RB
3 23 Nick Chubb RB
3 25 Najee Harris RB
3 26 Antonio Gibson RB
3 30 Joe Mixon RB
4 38 James Robinson RB
4 42 David Montgomery RB
4 45 Chris Carson RB
4 49 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB
5 54 Gus Edwards RB
5 57 D'Andre Swift RB
5 58 Damien Harris RB
5 59 Miles Sanders RB
5 61 Darrell Henderson RB
5 63 Mike Davis RB
5 68 Josh Jacobs RB
5 73 Myles Gaskin RB
6 76 Trey Sermon RB
6 78 Kareem Hunt RB
6 79 Chase Edmonds RB
6 85 Javonte Williams RB
7 105 Raheem Mostert RB
7 108 Melvin Gordon III RB
7 109 James Conner RB
8 120 Kenyan Drake RB
8 129 Jamaal Williams RB
8 132 Ronald Jones II RB
9 133 Michael Carter RB
9 134 Zack Moss RB
9 137 AJ Dillon RB
9 138 Leonard Fournette RB
9 141 Darrel Williams RB
9 142 Devin Singletary RB
9 147 Tony Pollard RB
9 149 Tony Jones Jr. RB
9 153 Nyheim Hines RB
10 155 David Johnson RB
10 158 James White RB
10 160 Tevin Coleman RB
10 167 Ty'Son Williams RB
10 168 Rashaad Penny RB
10 169 J.D. McKissic RB
11 175 Kenneth Gainwell RB
11 176 Carlos Hyde RB
11 177 Ty Johnson RB
11 180 Malcolm Brown RB
11 181 Damien Williams RB
11 183 Chuba Hubbard RB
11 185 Tarik Cohen RB
11 186 Sony Michel RB
11 190 Alexander Mattison RB
11 191 Phillip Lindsay RB
11 192 Giovani Bernard RB
11 193 Elijah Mitchell RB
12 198 Jerick McKinnon RB
12 200 Marlon Mack RB
12 202 Samaje Perine RB
12 203 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
12 211 Devontae Booker RB
12 215 Mark Ingram II RB
12 216 Salvon Ahmed RB
13 223 Xavier Jones RB
13 224 Kylin Hill RB
13 225 Justin Jackson RB
13 227 Larry Rountree III RB
13 244 Javian Hawkins RB
13 247 Joshua Kelley RB
14 249 Darrynton Evans RB
14 250 Anthony McFarland Jr. RB
14 251 Mike Boone RB
14 253 Chris Evans RB
14 254 Gerrid Doaks RB
14 257 Todd Gurley II RB
14 263 Latavius Murray RB
14 266 Boston Scott RB
14 268 Jermar Jefferson RB
14 269 Trayveon Williams RB
14 278 Kerryon Johnson RB
14 279 Ito Smith RB
14 282 La'Mical Perine RB
14 283 Antonio Williams RB
15 294 Ke'Shawn Vaughn RB
15 295 Khalil Herbert RB
15 298 Stevie Scott III RB
15 299 Frank Gore RB
15 300 Rex Burkhead RB
15 301 Jalen Richard RB
15 303 Benny Snell Jr. RB
15 312 Le'Veon Bell RB
15 313 Peyton Barber RB
15 316 Matt Breida RB
15 317 Pooka Williams Jr. RB
15 319 DeeJay Dallas RB
15 320 Jake Funk RB


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Iffy for Game 3 on Saturday
Anthony Edwards

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Kevin Huerter

Likely to Remain Out Saturday
Jarred Vanderbilt

Considered Questionable for Saturday
Jalen Williams

Ruled Out for Game 3 Against Lakers
Ayo Dosunmu

Cleared to Play Friday
Anthony Edwards

Available Friday Night
Joel Embiid

is Returning for Game 3 on Friday
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Undergoes Heel Surgery
Josh Hart

is Available to Play in Game 3
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is Downgraded to Out for Game 3 on Friday
Mitchell Robinson

is Returning for Game 3
Mats Zuccarello

Expected to Play Saturday
Joel Eriksson Ek

to Be a Game-Time Decision Saturday
Jonas Brodin

Still Out Saturday
Josh Manson

Could Return Saturday
Kaedan Korczak

Scratched for Game 3 Against Ducks
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Likely to Remain Out Friday
Sam Carrick

Won't Play Friday
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Set For UFC 328 Main Event
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Can Become The New Flyweight Champion
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Set For His First Title Defense
Alexander Volkov

Looks To Win Back-To-Back Fights
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Nick Lodolo

Officially Activated, Making Season Debut on Friday
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Brandon McManus

Packers Release Kicker Brandon McManus
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a Reliable Dynasty Starter Entering First Season With Saints
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Tobias Harris

Stays Hot in Game 2 Victory
Cade Cunningham

Pushes Pistons to 2-0 Series Lead
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Jarrett Allen

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Rasheem Biles an Instant Impact Player for Texas
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Donovan Mitchell

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Gradey Dick

Open to Trade Away From Toronto
Michael Porter Jr.

Wants to Stay in Brooklyn
Dan Vladar

Looks to Return to Winning Ways Thursday
Connor Dewar

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Mikko Rantanen

Played Through Torn MCL Late in the Season
Rasmus Dahlin

Ready to Go Friday
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Set to Return Thursday
Christian Dvorak

Available Thursday
Owen Tippett

Remains Out Thursday
Roman Anthony

Heading for the Injured List
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Posts Second Consecutive Multi-Point Game
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Tyler Glasnow

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Emilio Pagan Carted Off With Apparent Hamstring Injury on Tuesday
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Will Hammond Pushing to Be Ready for Week 1
Alex Fitzpatrick

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Notre Dame Leads College Football in Returning Snaps
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