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Week 15 Fantasy Football Rankings - Thursday Night Football Updates on Austin Ekeler, Keenan Allen, Mike Williams and More

Keenan Allen - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Fantasy football rankings and Thursday Night Football injury updates for Week 15 of the 2021 NFL season including Dalvin Cook, Alexander Mattison and more.

Welcome RotoBallers to Week 15. The Thursday Night Football matchup kicks things off tonight! Below are our early fantasy football rankings for Week 15, focused on the TNF matchup and the relevant injury news so far for the week.

Congrats to all of you who made the fantasy football playoffs! While there are no teams on by this week, there are many injuries and COVID issues to deal with that will affect our fantasy football rankings. For those who are not familiar, three of RotoBaller's lead fantasy football analysts - Nick MarianoPierre Camus and Brandon Murchison - put together their constantly-updated rankings each week, and you will find those rankings below.

Below you will also see some top injury headlines, a summary of the relevant fantasy injury reports for Week 15 and the latest player news. Be sure to check back often, and good luck in Week 15 RotoBallers!

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Week 15 Rankings for Fantasy Football

You can also see our Week 15 ranks for PPR and Half-PPR scoring.

Last updated on Thursday 12/16 at 5:30 pm ET:

Tier Rank Player Name Pos
1 1 Davante Adams WR
1 2 Cooper Kupp WR
1 3 Justin Jefferson WR
1 4 Dalvin Cook RB
1 5 Austin Ekeler RB
1 6 Jonathan Taylor RB
1 7 Diontae Johnson WR
1 8 Nick Chubb RB
1 9 Alvin Kamara RB
2 10 Tyreek Hill WR
2 11 Najee Harris RB
2 12 Keenan Allen WR
2 13 Chris Godwin WR
2 14 Deebo Samuel WR
2 15 Leonard Fournette RB
2 16 James Conner RB
2 17 Joe Mixon RB
3 18 George Kittle TE
3 19 CeeDee Lamb WR
3 20 Stefon Diggs WR
3 21 Travis Kelce TE
3 22 Cordarrelle Patterson WR
3 23 Mike Evans WR
3 24 David Montgomery RB
3 25 Hunter Renfrow WR
3 26 Ja'Marr Chase WR
3 27 Tee Higgins WR
3 28 Amari Cooper WR
3 29 Javonte Williams RB
3 30 Aaron Jones RB
3 31 Ezekiel Elliott RB
3 32 Mark Andrews TE
3 33 Brandin Cooks WR
3 34 Saquon Barkley RB
3 35 D.K. Metcalf WR
3 36 Mike Williams WR
3 37 Josh Jacobs RB
4 38 DeVante Parker WR
4 39 Melvin Gordon III RB
4 40 Antonio Gibson RB
4 41 Brandon Aiyuk WR
4 42 Chase Claypool WR
4 43 Clyde Edwards-Helaire RB
4 44 Elijah Mitchell RB
4 45 Darnell Mooney WR
4 46 Marquise Brown WR
4 47 Myles Gaskin RB
4 48 D.J. Moore WR
4 49 Russell Gage WR
4 50 Rob Gronkowski TE
4 51 Michael Pittman Jr. WR
5 52 Van Jefferson WR
5 53 D'Onta Foreman RB
5 54 DeVonta Smith WR
5 55 Dallas Goedert TE
5 56 A.J. Green WR
5 57 Michael Gallup WR
5 58 Jerry Jeudy WR
5 59 Devonta Freeman RB
5 60 Dawson Knox TE
5 61 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR
5 62 Marvin Jones Jr. WR
5 63 James Robinson RB
5 64 Christian Kirk WR
5 65 Julio Jones WR
5 66 Rashaad Penny RB
5 67 K.J. Osborn WR
5 68 Chuba Hubbard RB
5 69 Cole Beasley WR
5 70 Mike Gesicki TE
5 71 Sony Michel RB
5 72 Miles Sanders RB
5 73 Jamison Crowder WR
5 74 Kendrick Bourne WR
6 75 AJ Dillon RB
6 76 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR
6 77 Damien Harris RB
6 78 Jakobi Meyers WR
6 79 Donovan Peoples-Jones WR
6 80 Zach Ertz TE
6 81 Sterling Shepard WR
6 82 Kyle Pitts TE
6 83 Darrel Williams RB
6 84 Gabriel Davis WR
6 85 Adam Thielen WR
6 86 Courtland Sutton WR
6 87 Chase Edmonds RB
6 88 Terry Mclaurin WR
7 89 Tyler Boyd WR
7 90 Michael Carter RB
7 91 Devin Singletary RB
7 92 Pat Freiermuth TE
7 93 Jamaal Williams RB
7 94 Dalton Schultz TE
7 95 Allen Lazard WR
7 96 Noah Fant TE
7 97 Laviska Shenault Jr. WR
7 98 Rhamondre Stevenson RB
7 99 Ricky Seals-Jones TE
7 100 Rashod Bateman WR
7 101 Mike Davis RB
7 102 Darrell Henderson Jr. RB
7 103 Tony Pollard RB
7 104 Laquon Treadwell WR
7 105 Josh Reynolds WR
7 106 Tre'Quan Smith WR
7 107 Kenny Golladay WR
7 108 Jalen Guyton WR
7 109 Marquez Callaway WR
7 110 D'Ernest Johnson RB
7 111 David Johnson RB
8 112 J.D. McKissic RB
8 113 Nelson Agholor WR
8 114 Jeremy McNichols RB
8 115 Hunter Henry TE
8 116 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR
8 117 Ty Johnson RB
8 118 DeAndre Carter WR
8 119 Tim Patrick WR
8 120 T.Y. Hilton WR
8 121 Robby Anderson WR
8 122 Tyler Conklin TE
8 123 Braxton Berrios WR
8 124 Matt Breida RB
8 125 Jared Cook TE
8 126 Tyler Higbee TE
8 127 Rondale Moore WR
8 128 Latavius Murray RB
8 129 Cole Kmet TE
8 130 DeSean Jackson WR
8 131 Mark Ingram II RB
8 132 Joshua Palmer WR
9 133 Gerald Everett TE
9 134 Ameer Abdullah RB
9 135 Jordan Howard RB
9 136 Brevin Jordan TE
9 137 Foster Moreau TE
9 138 Nico Collins WR
9 139 Zay Jones WR
9 140 Mecole Hardman WR
9 141 Devontae Booker RB
9 142 Keelan Cole Sr. WR
9 143 Adam Humphries WR
9 144 Jeff Wilson Jr. RB
9 145 Kenneth Gainwell RB
9 146 Darius Slayton WR
9 147 Breshad Perriman WR
9 148 Evan Engram TE
9 149 Albert Okwuegbunam TE
9 150 Byron Pringle WR
9 151 Royce Freeman RB
9 152 Jakeem Grant Sr. WR
9 153 James O'Shaughnessy TE
10 154 C.J. Uzomah TE
10 155 Kalif Raymond WR
10 156 Craig Reynolds RB
10 157 Nyheim Hines RB
10 158 Sammy Watkins WR
10 159 Dontrell Hilliard RB
10 160 Jalen Reagor WR
10 161 Olamide Zaccheaus WR
10 162 Bryan Edwards WR
10 163 Ronald Jones II RB
10 164 James Washington WR
10 165 Curtis Samuel WR
10 166 Samaje Perine RB
10 167 Jack Doyle TE
10 168 Ryan Griffin TE
10 169 Ray-Ray McCloud WR
10 170 Tajae Sharpe WR
11 171 Quez Watkins WR
11 172 Donald Parham Jr. TE
11 173 Cameron Brate TE
11 174 Devin Duvernay WR
11 175 D'Wayne Eskridge WR
11 176 Boston Scott RB
11 177 Alexander Mattison RB
11 178 Josiah Deguara TE
11 179 Jauan Jennings WR
11 180 Geoff Swaim TE
11 181 Nick Vannett TE
11 182 Justin Jackson RB
11 183 Hayden Hurst TE
11 184 Zach Pascal WR
11 185 Damiere Byrd WR
11 186 Khalil Herbert RB
11 187 Brandon Bolden RB
11 188 JaMycal Hasty RB
11 189 Rashard Higgins WR
11 190 Carlos Hyde RB
11 191 Giovani Bernard RB
11 192 Demarcus Robinson WR
11 193 Tyler Johnson WR
11 194 Corey Clement RB
11 195 Zack Moss RB
12 196 Albert Wilson WR
12 197 Godwin Igwebuike RB
12 198 Jonnu Smith TE
12 199 Tevin Coleman RB
12 200 Chester Rogers WR
12 201 Peyton Barber RB
12 202 Mack Hollins WR
12 203 Chris Conley WR
12 204 Jermar Jefferson RB
12 205 Dyami Brown WR
12 206 David Njoku TE
12 207 Trent Sherfield WR
12 208 Cody Hollister WR
12 209 Joshua Kelley RB
12 210 D.J. Montgomery WR
12 211 Denzel Mims WR
12 212 Qadree Ollison RB
12 213 Jimmy Graham TE
12 214 Brandon Zylstra WR
12 215 Demetric Felton WR
12 216 Jaret Patterson RB
13 217 Anthony Firkser TE
13 218 DeeJay Dallas RB
13 219 Freddie Swain WR
13 220 Will Dissly TE
13 221 John Bates TE
13 222 Tony Jones Jr. RB
13 223 Derrick Gore RB
13 224 Ty Montgomery RB
13 225 Salvon Ahmed RB
13 226 Kyle Rudolph TE
13 227 Duke Johnson Jr. RB
13 228 John Ross WR
13 229 Tommy Tremble TE
13 230 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR
13 231 Adrian Peterson RB
13 232 Marcedes Lewis TE
13 233 Josh Gordon WR
13 234 Kyle Juszczyk RB
13 235 Durham Smythe TE
13 236 La'Mical Perine RB
13 237 Pharoh Cooper WR
13 238 Dede Westbrook WR
13 239 Benny Snell Jr. RB
13 240 Eno Benjamin RB
13 241 Malik Turner WR
13 242 Jalen Richard RB
13 243 Juwan Johnson WR
13 244 Kene Nwangwu RB
13 245 Mike Boone RB
13 246 Austin Walter RB
13 247 Mo Alie-Cox TE
13 248 Larry Rountree III RB
14 249 Jaylen Samuels RB
14 250 O.J. Howard TE
14 251 Brock Wright TE
14 252 Wendell Smallwood RB
14 253 MyCole Pruitt TE
14 254 Pharaoh Brown TE
14 255 Damien Williams RB
14 256 Kalen Ballage RB
14 257 Ian Thomas TE
14 258 Chris Herndon IV TE
14 259 Kyler Murray QB
14 260 Justin Herbert QB
14 261 Stephen Anderson TE
14 262 Tom Brady QB
14 263 Elijhaa Penny RB
14 264 Josh Allen QB
14 265 Aaron Rodgers QB
14 266 Patrick Mahomes II QB
14 267 Matthew Stafford QB
14 268 Dak Prescott QB
15 269 Blake Bell TE
15 270 Jalen Hurts QB
15 271 Kirk Cousins QB
15 272 Taysom Hill QB
15 273 Lamar Jackson QB
15 274 Tua Tagovailoa QB
15 275 Joe Burrow QB
15 276 Jimmy Garoppolo QB
15 277 Mekhi Sargent RB
15 278 Russell Wilson QB
15 279 Ben Roethlisberger QB
15 280 Justin Fields QB
15 281 C.J. Ham RB
15 282 Ryan Tannehill QB
15 283 Derek Carr QB
15 284 Carson Wentz QB
15 285 Taylor Heinicke QB
15 286 Teddy Bridgewater QB
15 287 Davis Mills QB
15 288 Cam Newton QB
15 289 Matt Ryan QB
15 290 Mac Jones QB
15 291 Trevor Lawrence QB
15 292 Jared Goff QB
15 293 Mike Glennon QB
15 294 Zach Wilson QB
15 295 P.J. Walker QB
15 296 Nick Mullens QB
15 297 Nick Folk K
15 298 Miami Dolphins DST
15 299 Matt Prater K
15 300 Harrison Butker K
15 301 Tyler Huntley QB
15 302 Matt Gay K
15 303 Greg Zuerlein K
15 304 Arizona Cardinals DST
15 305 Buffalo Bills DST
15 306 Evan McPherson K
15 307 Dallas Cowboys DST
15 308 Justin Tucker K
15 309 San Francisco 49ers DST
15 310 Tampa Bay Buccaneers DST
15 311 Robbie Gould K
15 312 Tyler Bass K
16 313 Philadelphia Eagles DST
16 314 Jake Elliott K
16 315 Houston Texans DST
16 316 Cleveland Browns DST
16 317 Green Bay Packers DST
16 318 Greg Joseph K
16 319 Ryan Succop K
16 320 New England Patriots DST
16 321 Chris Boswell K
16 322 Jason Sanders K
16 323 Denver Broncos DST
16 324 Los Angeles Rams DST
16 325 Dustin Hopkins K
16 326 Tennessee Titans DST
16 327 Daniel Carlson K
16 328 Minnesota Vikings DST
16 329 Pittsburgh Steelers DST
16 330 Mason Crosby K
16 331 Cincinnati Bengals DST
16 332 Indianapolis Colts DST
16 333 Brandon McManus K
16 334 Randy Bullock K
16 335 Michael Badgley K
16 336 Ka'imi Fairbairn K
16 337 Younghoe Koo K
16 338 Jacksonville Jaguars DST
16 339 Kansas City Chiefs DST
16 340 Cairo Santos K
16 341 Los Angeles Chargers DST
16 342 Eddy Pineiro K
16 343 New York Giants DST
16 344 New Orleans Saints DST
16 345 Chase McLaughlin K
16 346 Carolina Panthers DST
16 347 Jason Myers K
16 348 Washington Football Team DST
16 349 Las Vegas Raiders DST
16 350 Graham Gano K
16 351 Brian Johnson K
16 352 Zane Gonzalez K
16 353 Baltimore Ravens DST
16 354 Seattle Seahawks DST
16 355 Brett Maher K
16 356 Riley Patterson K
16 357 Matthew Wright K
16 358 Chicago Bears DST
16 359 New York Jets DST
16 360 Atlanta Falcons DST
16 361 Detroit Lions DST


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