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Our Week 6 fantasy football 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 6 of the fantasy football season RotoBallers. Below you will find our team's updated Week 6 PPR fantasy football rankings. Before the Week 6 rankings, you will see a quick-hit list of relevant injuries to monitor for fantasy football lineups:
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- Dalvin Cook Taken Off Final Injury Report
- Terry McLaurin Tweaks Hamstring, Now Questionable For Week 6
- Mike Williams Is Questionable To Play
- Christian McCaffrey Officially Ruled Out, Placed On IR
- Nick Chubb Ruled Out For Week 6
- Kareem Hunt Officially Listed As Questionable
- Damien Williams Tested Positive For COVID-19
- Khalil Herbert In Line For Lead Role
- Tyreek Hill Is Questionable For Week 6
- Joe Mixon In Line For Full Workload
- Samaje Perine On The COVID-19 List
- Chris Carson Ruled Out, Lands On IR
- Antonio Gibson Officially Questionable In Week 6
- Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen Good To Go
- Jarvis Landry Activated From IR, Questionable To Play
- Daniel Jones To Practice In Full, Appears Ready To Play
- Tua Tagovailoa Expected To Start Sunday
- Zach Ertz Traded To Cardinals
- Josh Jacobs Misses Thursday's Practice With An Illness
- DeVante Parker Ruled Out
- Sterling Shepard, Darius Slayton On Track To Return
These Week 6 fantasy football rankings are a consensus from three of our NFL team leads - Nick Mariano, Pierre Camus and Brandon Murchison.
Each of them have analyzed the Week 6 matchups, injury situations, and are continually updating and tweaking their rankings to help you set those winning lineups.
Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:- 2025 fantasy football rankings
- Running back (RB) rankings
- Wide receiver (WR) rankings
- Quarterback (QB) rankings
- Tight end (TE) rankings
- Defense (D/ST) rankings
- Kicker (K) rankings
- FLEX rankings
- Dynasty rankings
Week 6 Fantasy Football Rankings (PPR)
Be sure to check out our Week 6 rankings for Half-PPR and Standard
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 10/17 at 11:00 am ET:
| Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | 1 | Derrick Henry | RB |
| 1 | 2 | Davante Adams | WR |
| 1 | 3 | Austin Ekeler | RB |
| 1 | 4 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
| 1 | 5 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
| 1 | 6 | Najee Harris | RB |
| 1 | 7 | Travis Kelce | TE |
| 1 | 8 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
| 1 | 9 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
| 2 | 10 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
| 2 | 11 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
| 2 | 12 | James Robinson | RB |
| 2 | 13 | Aaron Jones | RB |
| 2 | 14 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
| 2 | 15 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
| 2 | 16 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
| 2 | 17 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
| 3 | 18 | D.J. Moore | WR |
| 3 | 19 | Terry Mclaurin | WR |
| 3 | 20 | Keenan Allen | WR |
| 3 | 21 | D.K. Metcalf | WR |
| 3 | 22 | Joe Mixon | RB |
| 3 | 23 | Diontae Johnson | WR |
| 3 | 24 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
| 3 | 25 | Dalvin Cook | RB |
| 3 | 26 | Mike Williams | WR |
| 3 | 27 | Robert Woods | WR |
| 3 | 28 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
| 3 | 29 | Chris Godwin | WR |
| 3 | 30 | Darrell Henderson Jr. | RB |
| 3 | 31 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
| 3 | 32 | Mike Evans | WR |
| 3 | 33 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
| 3 | 34 | Chase Claypool | WR |
| 3 | 35 | Marquise Brown | WR |
| 3 | 36 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
| 3 | 37 | Antonio Brown | WR |
| 4 | 38 | A.J. Brown | WR |
| 4 | 39 | Adam Thielen | WR |
| 4 | 40 | Amari Cooper | WR |
| 4 | 41 | Mark Andrews | TE |
| 4 | 42 | Leonard Fournette | RB |
| 4 | 43 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
| 4 | 44 | Dawson Knox | TE |
| 4 | 45 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
| 4 | 46 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
| 4 | 47 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
| 4 | 48 | Myles Gaskin | RB |
| 4 | 49 | Emmanuel Sanders | WR |
| 4 | 50 | Darren Waller | TE |
| 4 | 51 | Devontae Booker | RB |
| 5 | 52 | Tee Higgins | WR |
| 5 | 53 | Tyler Boyd | WR |
| 5 | 54 | Khalil Herbert | RB |
| 5 | 55 | Kadarius Toney | WR |
| 5 | 56 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
| 5 | 57 | Chase Edmonds | RB |
| 5 | 58 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
| 5 | 59 | Darrel Williams | RB |
| 5 | 60 | Zack Moss | RB |
| 5 | 61 | Marvin Jones Jr. | WR |
| 5 | 62 | Julio Jones | WR |
| 5 | 63 | Sterling Shepard | WR |
| 5 | 64 | Damien Harris | RB |
| 5 | 65 | Melvin Gordon III | RB |
| 5 | 66 | Javonte Williams | RB |
| 5 | 67 | Allen Robinson II | WR |
| 5 | 68 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
| 5 | 69 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
| 5 | 70 | Odell Beckham Jr. | WR |
| 5 | 71 | Tim Patrick | WR |
| 5 | 72 | Latavius Murray | RB |
| 5 | 73 | Noah Fant | TE |
| 5 | 74 | Mecole Hardman | WR |
| 6 | 75 | Tony Pollard | RB |
| 6 | 76 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR |
| 6 | 77 | T.J. Hockenson | TE |
| 6 | 78 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
| 6 | 79 | Rondale Moore | WR |
| 6 | 80 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
| 6 | 81 | Alex Collins | RB |
| 6 | 82 | Hunter Henry | TE |
| 6 | 83 | Cole Beasley | WR |
| 6 | 84 | Hunter Renfrow | WR |
| 6 | 85 | Jamaal Williams | RB |
| 6 | 86 | Zach Ertz | TE |
| 6 | 87 | Henry Ruggs III | WR |
| 6 | 88 | Robby Anderson | WR |
| 7 | 89 | Christian Kirk | WR |
| 7 | 90 | James Conner | RB |
| 7 | 91 | Quez Watkins | WR |
| 7 | 92 | Alexander Mattison | RB |
| 7 | 93 | J.D. McKissic | RB |
| 7 | 94 | AJ Dillon | RB |
| 7 | 95 | Jalen Reagor | WR |
| 7 | 96 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
| 7 | 97 | Kendrick Bourne | WR |
| 7 | 98 | A.J. Green | WR |
| 7 | 99 | Ricky Seals-Jones | TE |
| 7 | 100 | Devin Singletary | RB |
| 7 | 101 | Nyheim Hines | RB |
| 7 | 102 | Van Jefferson | WR |
| 7 | 103 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
| 7 | 104 | Bryan Edwards | WR |
| 7 | 105 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
| 7 | 106 | Miles Sanders | RB |
| 7 | 107 | Jared Cook | TE |
| 7 | 108 | Dan Arnold | TE |
| 7 | 109 | Randall Cobb | WR |
| 7 | 110 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
| 7 | 111 | David Njoku | TE |
| 8 | 112 | Kalif Raymond | WR |
| 8 | 113 | Sony Michel | RB |
| 8 | 114 | DeSean Jackson | WR |
| 8 | 115 | Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR |
| 8 | 116 | David Johnson | RB |
| 8 | 117 | Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR |
| 8 | 118 | Adam Humphries | WR |
| 8 | 119 | Zach Pascal | WR |
| 8 | 120 | Cedrick Wilson Jr. | WR |
| 8 | 121 | K.J. Osborn | WR |
| 8 | 122 | Evan Engram | TE |
| 8 | 123 | Allen Lazard | WR |
| 8 | 124 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
| 8 | 125 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
| 8 | 126 | Gabriel Davis | WR |
| 8 | 127 | Preston Williams | WR |
| 8 | 128 | Robert Tonyan | TE |
| 8 | 129 | Brandon Bolden | RB |
| 8 | 130 | Giovani Bernard | RB |
| 8 | 131 | Chris Evans | RB |
| 8 | 132 | Demarcus Robinson | WR |
| 9 | 133 | Darius Slayton | WR |
| 9 | 134 | Cameron Brate | TE |
| 9 | 135 | Malcolm Brown | RB |
| 9 | 136 | DeAndre Carter | WR |
| 9 | 137 | Gerald Everett | TE |
| 9 | 138 | C.J. Uzomah | TE |
| 9 | 139 | Cole Kmet | TE |
| 9 | 140 | Rashard Higgins | WR |
| 9 | 141 | Chris Conley | WR |
| 9 | 142 | Mark Ingram II | RB |
| 9 | 143 | Kenyan Drake | RB |
| 9 | 144 | Josh Reynolds | WR |
| 9 | 145 | Tavon Austin | WR |
| 9 | 146 | Jeremy McNichols | RB |
| 9 | 147 | Austin Hooper | TE |
| 9 | 148 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE |
| 9 | 149 | Chester Rogers | WR |
| 9 | 150 | James Washington | WR |
| 9 | 151 | Anthony Firkser | TE |
| 9 | 152 | Ray-Ray McCloud | WR |
| 9 | 153 | Jerick McKinnon | RB |
| 10 | 154 | Parris Campbell | WR |
| 10 | 155 | Freddie Swain | WR |
| 10 | 156 | John Ross | WR |
| 10 | 157 | Ronald Jones II | RB |
| 10 | 158 | Devin Duvernay | WR |
| 10 | 159 | Demetric Felton | WR |
| 10 | 160 | Byron Pringle | WR |
| 10 | 161 | Jamal Agnew | WR |
| 10 | 162 | Jack Doyle | TE |
| 10 | 163 | Marlon Mack | RB |
| 10 | 164 | Carlos Hyde | RB |
| 10 | 165 | Jalen Guyton | WR |
| 10 | 166 | Blake Jarwin | TE |
| 10 | 167 | Cameron Batson | WR |
| 10 | 168 | Eric Ebron | TE |
| 10 | 169 | Collin Johnson | WR |
| 10 | 170 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
| 11 | 171 | Greg Ward | WR |
| 11 | 172 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
| 11 | 173 | Trinity Benson | WR |
| 11 | 174 | Chris Moore | WR |
| 11 | 175 | Marcus Johnson | WR |
| 11 | 176 | KhaDarel Hodge | WR |
| 11 | 177 | Kendall Hinton | WR |
| 11 | 178 | Salvon Ahmed | RB |
| 11 | 179 | Albert Wilson | WR |
| 11 | 180 | Donald Parham Jr. | TE |
| 11 | 181 | Anthony Schwartz | WR |
| 11 | 182 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB |
| 11 | 183 | N'Keal Harry | WR |
| 11 | 184 | Tyler Johnson | WR |
| 11 | 185 | O.J. Howard | TE |
| 11 | 186 | Zay Jones | WR |
| 11 | 187 | Demetrius Harris | TE |
| 11 | 188 | Josh Gordon | WR |
| 11 | 189 | James Proche II | WR |
| 11 | 190 | Auden Tate | WR |
| 11 | 191 | Tommy Tremble | TE |
| 11 | 192 | Ian Thomas | TE |
| 11 | 193 | Devonta Freeman | RB |
| 11 | 194 | Ashton Dulin | WR |
| 11 | 195 | Larry Rountree III | RB |
| 12 | 196 | Kyle Rudolph | TE |
| 12 | 197 | Ty'Son Williams | RB |
| 12 | 198 | Will Dissly | TE |
| 12 | 199 | Pharaoh Brown | TE |
| 12 | 200 | Jordan Akins | TE |
| 12 | 201 | Samaje Perine | RB |
| 12 | 202 | Dede Westbrook | WR |
| 12 | 203 | Noah Brown | WR |
| 12 | 204 | Colby Parkinson | TE |
| 12 | 205 | Royce Freeman | RB |
| 12 | 206 | DeeJay Dallas | RB |
| 12 | 207 | Peyton Barber | RB |
| 12 | 208 | Isaiah McKenzie | WR |
| 12 | 209 | Phillip Lindsay | RB |
| 12 | 210 | Willie Snead IV | WR |
| 12 | 211 | Darrell Daniels | TE |
| 12 | 212 | Travis Homer | RB |
| 12 | 213 | Miles Boykin | WR |
| 12 | 214 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
| 12 | 215 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB |
| 12 | 216 | Durham Smythe | TE |
| 13 | 217 | Le'Veon Bell | RB |
| 13 | 218 | MyCole Pruitt | TE |
| 13 | 219 | Jacob Hollister | TE |
| 13 | 220 | Brandon Zylstra | WR |
| 13 | 221 | Marquise Goodwin | WR |
| 13 | 222 | C.J. Board | WR |
| 13 | 223 | Jake Kumerow | WR |
| 13 | 224 | Tommy Sweeney | TE |
| 13 | 225 | Gary Brightwell | RB |
| 13 | 226 | Ryan Nall | RB |
| 13 | 227 | Jakeem Grant Sr. | WR |
| 13 | 228 | Jaret Patterson | RB |
| 13 | 229 | Stephen Anderson | TE |
| 13 | 230 | Justin Jackson | RB |
| 13 | 231 | Kylin Hill | RB |
| 13 | 232 | Benny Snell Jr. | RB |
| 13 | 233 | J.J. Arcega-Whiteside | WR |
| 13 | 234 | Alec Ingold | RB |
| 13 | 235 | Dax Milne | WR |
| 13 | 236 | Jody Fortson | TE |
| 13 | 237 | Ameer Abdullah | RB |
| 13 | 238 | Jimmy Graham | TE |
| 13 | 239 | Chris Herndon IV | TE |
| 13 | 240 | K.J. Hill Jr. | WR |
| 13 | 241 | Darren Fells | TE |
| 13 | 242 | Amari Rodgers | WR |
| 13 | 243 | Joshua Kelley | RB |
| 13 | 244 | Harrison Bryant | TE |
| 13 | 245 | Jake Funk | RB |
| 13 | 246 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 13 | 247 | Blake Bell | TE |
| 13 | 248 | Kalen Ballage | RB |
| 14 | 249 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 14 | 250 | Patrick Mahomes II | QB |
| 14 | 251 | C.J. Ham | RB |
| 14 | 252 | Chris Manhertz | TE |
| 14 | 253 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
| 14 | 254 | Kyler Murray | QB |
| 14 | 255 | Mike Strachan | RB |
| 14 | 256 | Tom Brady | QB |
| 14 | 257 | Justin Herbert | QB |
| 14 | 258 | Geoff Swaim | TE |
| 14 | 259 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 14 | 260 | Foster Moreau | TE |
| 14 | 261 | Dak Prescott | QB |
| 14 | 262 | Antony Auclair | TE |
| 14 | 263 | Jesper Horsted | TE |
| 14 | 264 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
| 14 | 265 | Taylor Heinicke | QB |
| 14 | 266 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 14 | 267 | Marcedes Lewis | TE |
| 14 | 268 | Sam Darnold | QB |
| 15 | 269 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
| 15 | 270 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
| 15 | 271 | Boston Scott | RB |
| 15 | 272 | Josh Oliver | TE |
| 15 | 273 | Carson Wentz | QB |
| 15 | 274 | Jared Goff | QB |
| 15 | 275 | Teddy Bridgewater | QB |
| 15 | 276 | Ryan Tannehill | QB |
| 15 | 277 | Patrick Ricard | RB |
| 15 | 278 | Derek Carr | QB |
| 15 | 279 | Ben Roethlisberger | QB |
| 15 | 280 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 15 | 281 | Jordan Wilkins | RB |
| 15 | 282 | Ke'Shawn Vaughn | RB |
| 15 | 283 | Trayveon Williams | RB |
| 15 | 284 | Justin Fields | QB |
| 15 | 285 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB |
| 15 | 286 | Geno Smith | QB |
| 15 | 287 | Daniel Jones | QB |
| 15 | 288 | Eno Benjamin | RB |
| 15 | 289 | Mac Jones | QB |
| 15 | 290 | J.J. Taylor | RB |
| 15 | 291 | Jermar Jefferson | RB |
| 15 | 292 | Elijhaa Penny | RB |
| 15 | 293 | Khari Blasingame | RB |
| 15 | 294 | Davis Mills | QB |
| 15 | 295 | Jacoby Brissett | QB |
| 15 | 296 | Mike Glennon | QB |
| 15 | 297 | Justin Tucker | K |
| 15 | 298 | Tyler Bass | K |
| 15 | 299 | Matt Prater | K |
| 15 | 300 | Harrison Butker | K |
| 15 | 301 | Matt Gay | K |
| 15 | 302 | Greg Zuerlein | K |
| 15 | 303 | Brandon McManus | K |
| 15 | 304 | Greg Joseph | K |
| 15 | 305 | Evan McPherson | K |
| 15 | 306 | Ryan Succop | K |
| 15 | 307 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 15 | 308 | Zane Gonzalez | K |
| 15 | 309 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 15 | 310 | Nick Folk | K |
| 15 | 311 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
| 15 | 312 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 16 | 313 | Mason Crosby | K |
| 16 | 314 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 16 | 315 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 16 | 316 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 16 | 317 | Daniel Carlson | K |
| 16 | 318 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 16 | 319 | Chris Boswell | K |
| 16 | 320 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 16 | 321 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
| 16 | 322 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 16 | 323 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 16 | 324 | Graham Gano | K |
| 16 | 325 | Tristan Vizcaino | K |
| 16 | 326 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
| 16 | 327 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 16 | 328 | Randy Bullock | K |
| 16 | 329 | Jason Myers | K |
| 16 | 330 | Jake Elliott | K |
| 16 | 331 | Michael Badgley | K |
| 16 | 332 | Jason Sanders | K |
| 16 | 333 | Austin Seibert | K |
| 16 | 334 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
| 16 | 335 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 16 | 336 | Cairo Santos | K |
| 16 | 337 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
| 16 | 338 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 16 | 339 | Matthew Wright | K |
| 16 | 340 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
| 16 | 341 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 16 | 342 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
| 16 | 343 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 16 | 344 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 16 | 345 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 17 | 346 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 17 | 347 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 17 | 348 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 17 | 349 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 17 | 350 | Washington Football Team | DST |
| 17 | 351 | New York Giants | DST |
| 17 | 352 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
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