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Welcome to Week 3, RotoBallers! Thursday's game between the Giants and the 49ers is in the books. As we get deeper into the season, injuries continue to pile up -- fantasy managers will be without some key players, such as Austin Ekeler (ankle), David Montgomery (quad), Anthony Richardson (concussion), and Jamaal Williams (hamstring) this week. We are here to sort it all out and help you set the most optimal lineup.
Today, we will review our NFL team's updated Week 3 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football as of September 24th. Let's see where key players like Nico Collins, Jerome Ford, Raheem Mostert, D'Andre Swift, Kyren Williams, Rachaad White, George Pickens, Breece Hall, DJ Moore, James Cook, Joshua Kelley, Zay Flowers, Jerry Jeudy, Zack Moss, Zach Ertz, Alexander Mattison rank, among others.
Our PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 3 are put together by Nick Mariano, Scott Engel, Brandon Murchinson, and Andersen Pickard. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. Be sure to bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. Get the latest news and articles with our free mobile news app -- download it and configure your free notifications. We deliver all the top NFL news, injuries, and fantasy analysis 24x7 with our free push notification alerts. It's all free!
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Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Richie James Ruled Out Week 3
- Andy Dalton To Start In Week 3
- Kendre Miller, Taysom Hill Good To Go For Sunday
- Kadarius Toney Questionable For Week 3
- Isiah Pacheco Picks Up Questionable Tag
- Brandin Cooks Set To Return In Week 3
- Josh Reynolds Questionable To Play Against Falcons
- David Montgomery Doubtful To Play In Week 3
- DeVonta Smith Puts In Another Limited Practice
- Derrick Henry Not On Final Week 3 Injury Report
- Salvon Ahmed Doubtful For Week 3 Against Denver
- Kenneth Gainwell Fully Practices On Friday
- Zay Jones Ruled Out For Sunday Against Houston
- Puka Nacua Back At Practice On Friday
- Joe Burrow Questionable For Monday Night Football
- DK Metcalf Expected To Play In Week 3
- Jaylen Waddle Ruled Out For Week 3
- Amon-Ra St. Brown Listed As Questionable For Week 3
- Austin Ekeler Ruled Out Again
- Jamaal Williams Placed On Injured Reserve
- DeAndre Hopkins Listed As Questionable Against Browns
- Amari Cooper No Longer On Injury Report
- Darnell Mooney Avoids Injury Designation Against Chiefs
- Deebo Samuel Considered Day-To-Day With Rib Injury
- Odell Beckham Jr. Won't Suit Up Against Colts
- Christian Watson Questionable To Make Season Debut
- Aaron Jones Officially Questionable For Week 3
- Cam Akers Unlikely To Make Vikings Debut In Week 3
- Anthony Richardson Optimistic About Returning In Week 4
- Colts Release Deon Jackson
- Irv Smith Jr. Doubtful For Monday Night Football
Week 3 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Top-375
Be sure to also check out our Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings
Note that quarterbacks, defenses, and kickers are all grouped separately toward the bottom. Each of those positions is ranked on its own. This helps to compare running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends for FLEX spots (without QB, DEF, and K mixed in).
Last updated on Sunday 9/24:
| Tier | Rank | Player Name | Pos |
| 1 | 1 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
| 1 | 2 | Christian McCaffrey | RB |
| 1 | 3 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
| 1 | 4 | Tony Pollard | RB |
| 1 | 5 | Travis Kelce | TE |
| 1 | 6 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
| 1 | 7 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
| 1 | 8 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
| 2 | 9 | Bijan Robinson | RB |
| 2 | 10 | A.J. Brown | WR |
| 2 | 11 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB |
| 2 | 12 | Davante Adams | WR |
| 2 | 13 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
| 2 | 14 | Keenan Allen | WR |
| 2 | 15 | Calvin Ridley | WR |
| 2 | 16 | Derrick Henry | RB |
| 2 | 17 | Kenneth Walker III | RB |
| 2 | 18 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
| 2 | 19 | DK Metcalf | WR |
| 2 | 20 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
| 2 | 21 | Puka Nacua | WR |
| 2 | 22 | Deebo Samuel | WR |
| 3 | 23 | Kyren Williams | RB |
| 3 | 24 | Chris Olave | WR |
| 3 | 25 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB |
| 3 | 26 | Joe Mixon | RB |
| 3 | 27 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
| 3 | 28 | Aaron Jones | RB |
| 3 | 29 | Raheem Mostert | RB |
| 3 | 30 | Mike Evans | WR |
| 3 | 31 | James Cook | RB |
| 3 | 32 | Amari Cooper | WR |
| 3 | 33 | Mike Williams | WR |
| 3 | 34 | Tee Higgins | WR |
| 3 | 35 | Chris Godwin | WR |
| 3 | 36 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
| 3 | 37 | T.J. Hockenson | TE |
| 3 | 38 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
| 3 | 39 | Garrett Wilson | WR |
| 3 | 40 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB |
| 3 | 41 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
| 3 | 42 | Miles Sanders | RB |
| 3 | 43 | Mark Andrews | TE |
| 4 | 44 | Najee Harris | RB |
| 4 | 45 | Nico Collins | WR |
| 4 | 46 | Rachaad White | RB |
| 4 | 47 | George Pickens | WR |
| 4 | 48 | Alexander Mattison | RB |
| 4 | 49 | Joshua Kelley | RB |
| 4 | 50 | Zay Flowers | WR |
| 4 | 51 | DJ Moore | WR |
| 4 | 52 | Drake London | WR |
| 5 | 53 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
| 5 | 54 | Gus Edwards | RB |
| 5 | 55 | Christian Kirk | WR |
| 5 | 56 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
| 5 | 57 | James Conner | RB |
| 5 | 58 | Breece Hall | RB |
| 5 | 59 | Jordan Addison | WR |
| 5 | 60 | Isiah Pacheco | RB |
| 5 | 61 | Javonte Williams | RB |
| 5 | 62 | Jerry Jeudy | WR |
| 5 | 63 | Michael Thomas | WR |
| 5 | 64 | George Kittle | TE |
| 5 | 65 | Zack Moss | RB |
| 5 | 66 | Dameon Pierce | RB |
| 5 | 67 | Jahan Dotson | WR |
| 5 | 68 | Tyler Allgeier | RB |
| 5 | 69 | Elijah Moore | WR |
| 5 | 70 | Tutu Atwell | WR |
| 5 | 71 | Dallas Goedert | TE |
| 5 | 72 | Jerome Ford | RB |
| 5 | 73 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
| 5 | 74 | Darren Waller | TE |
| 5 | 75 | Evan Engram | TE |
| 5 | 76 | Rashid Shaheed | WR |
| 6 | 77 | Christian Watson | WR |
| 6 | 78 | Romeo Doubs | WR |
| 6 | 79 | Treylon Burks | WR |
| 6 | 80 | Marquise Brown | WR |
| 6 | 81 | Gabe Davis | WR |
| 6 | 82 | Sam LaPorta | TE |
| 6 | 83 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR |
| 6 | 84 | Skyy Moore | WR |
| 6 | 85 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
| 6 | 86 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
| 6 | 87 | Adam Thielen | WR |
| 6 | 88 | Tank Dell | WR |
| 6 | 89 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
| 7 | 90 | Jayden Reed | WR |
| 7 | 91 | Roschon Johnson | RB |
| 7 | 92 | AJ Dillon | RB |
| 7 | 93 | Josh Reynolds | WR |
| 7 | 94 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
| 7 | 95 | Matt Breida | RB |
| 7 | 96 | Dalton Kincaid | TE |
| 7 | 97 | Allen Robinson II | WR |
| 7 | 98 | Robert Woods | WR |
| 7 | 99 | Hunter Henry | TE |
| 7 | 100 | Jaylen Warren | RB |
| 7 | 101 | Kendrick Bourne | WR |
| 7 | 102 | Tyler Boyd | WR |
| 7 | 103 | Tyler Higbee | TE |
| 7 | 104 | Khalil Herbert | RB |
| 7 | 105 | David Njoku | TE |
| 8 | 106 | Van Jefferson | WR |
| 8 | 107 | Samaje Perine | RB |
| 8 | 108 | Mack Hollins | WR |
| 8 | 109 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
| 8 | 110 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
| 8 | 111 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
| 8 | 112 | Dalvin Cook | RB |
| 8 | 113 | Kadarius Toney | WR |
| 8 | 114 | Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR |
| 8 | 115 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
| 8 | 116 | Craig Reynolds | RB |
| 8 | 117 | Jake Ferguson | TE |
| 8 | 118 | K.J. Osborn | WR |
| 8 | 119 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR |
| 8 | 120 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR |
| 8 | 121 | Rondale Moore | WR |
| 8 | 122 | Zach Ertz | TE |
| 9 | 123 | Hayden Hurst | TE |
| 9 | 124 | Gerald Everett | TE |
| 9 | 125 | Luke Musgrave | TE |
| 9 | 126 | Kendre Miller | RB |
| 9 | 127 | Josh Downs | WR |
| 9 | 128 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
| 9 | 129 | Michael Gallup | WR |
| 9 | 130 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
| 9 | 131 | Cole Kmet | TE |
| 9 | 132 | DeVante Parker | WR |
| 9 | 133 | Tyjae Spears | RB |
| 9 | 134 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR |
| 9 | 135 | Darius Slayton | WR |
| 9 | 136 | Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE |
| 9 | 137 | Jerick McKinnon | RB |
| 9 | 138 | Allen Lazard | WR |
| 9 | 139 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
| 9 | 140 | Jonathan Mingo | WR |
| 9 | 141 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR |
| 9 | 142 | Juwan Johnson | TE |
| 9 | 143 | Taysom Hill | TE |
| 9 | 144 | Quentin Johnston | WR |
| 9 | 145 | Tony Jones Jr. | RB |
| 10 | 146 | Cade Otton | TE |
| 10 | 147 | Isaiah Hodgins | WR |
| 10 | 148 | Dawson Knox | TE |
| 10 | 149 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
| 10 | 150 | Durham Smythe | TE |
| 10 | 151 | Kylen Granson | TE |
| 10 | 152 | Braxton Berrios | WR |
| 10 | 153 | DJ Chark Jr. | WR |
| 10 | 154 | Jamal Agnew | WR |
| 10 | 155 | River Cracraft | WR |
| 10 | 156 | John Bates | TE |
| 10 | 157 | Zach Charbonnet | RB |
| 10 | 158 | Noah Fant | TE |
| 10 | 159 | Calvin Austin III | WR |
| 10 | 160 | Tank Bigsby | RB |
| 10 | 161 | Alec Pierce | WR |
| 10 | 162 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
| 10 | 163 | Adam Trautman | TE |
| 10 | 164 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
| 10 | 165 | Elijah Mitchell | RB |
| 10 | 166 | Michael Wilson | WR |
| 11 | 167 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
| 11 | 168 | Rashee Rice | WR |
| 11 | 169 | Jalin Hyatt | WR |
| 11 | 170 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR |
| 11 | 171 | Latavius Murray | RB |
| 11 | 172 | Ronnie Bell | WR |
| 11 | 173 | Justin Watson | WR |
| 11 | 174 | Kareem Hunt | RB |
| 11 | 175 | Hunter Renfrow | WR |
| 11 | 176 | Damien Harris | RB |
| 11 | 177 | Parris Campbell | WR |
| 11 | 178 | Trey McBride | TE |
| 11 | 179 | Cole Turner | TE |
| 11 | 180 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB |
| 11 | 181 | Devin Singletary | RB |
| 11 | 182 | De'Von Achane | RB |
| 11 | 183 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
| 11 | 184 | Melvin Gordon III | RB |
| 11 | 185 | Kalif Raymond | WR |
| 11 | 186 | Austin Hooper | TE |
| 11 | 187 | Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR |
| 11 | 188 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR |
| 12 | 189 | Noah Gray | TE |
| 12 | 190 | Marvin Jones Jr. | WR |
| 12 | 191 | Drew Sample | TE |
| 12 | 192 | Sean Tucker | RB |
| 12 | 193 | Rico Dowdle | RB |
| 12 | 194 | Chase Claypool | WR |
| 12 | 195 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB |
| 12 | 196 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
| 12 | 197 | Gary Brightwell | RB |
| 12 | 198 | Trey Palmer | WR |
| 12 | 199 | DeeJay Dallas | RB |
| 12 | 200 | Zamir White | RB |
| 12 | 201 | Ray-Ray McCloud III | WR |
| 12 | 202 | Richie James Jr. | WR |
| 12 | 203 | Ronnie Rivers | RB |
| 12 | 204 | Zonovan Knight | RB |
| 12 | 205 | Demario Douglas | WR |
| 12 | 206 | Michael Carter | RB |
| 12 | 207 | Deonte Harty | WR |
| 13 | 208 | Mecole Hardman Jr. | WR |
| 13 | 209 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR |
| 13 | 210 | Khalil Shakir | WR |
| 13 | 211 | Ty Chandler | RB |
| 13 | 212 | Brandon Johnson | WR |
| 13 | 213 | Trayveon Williams | RB |
| 13 | 214 | Deuce Vaughn | RB |
| 13 | 215 | Donald Parham Jr. | TE |
| 13 | 216 | Josh Oliver | TE |
| 13 | 217 | John Metchie III | WR |
| 13 | 218 | Isaiah Likely | TE |
| 13 | 219 | Michael Mayer | TE |
| 13 | 220 | Cedric Tillman | WR |
| 13 | 221 | KaVontae Turpin | WR |
| 13 | 222 | Daniel Bellinger | TE |
| 13 | 223 | Justyn Ross | WR |
| 13 | 224 | Elijah Dotson | RB |
| 13 | 225 | Sterling Shepard | WR |
| 13 | 226 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
| 13 | 227 | Devin Duvernay | WR |
| 13 | 228 | Jalen Tolbert | WR |
| 13 | 229 | Colby Parkinson | TE |
| 13 | 230 | Keaontay Ingram | RB |
| 13 | 231 | Robert Tonyan | TE |
| 13 | 232 | Harrison Bryant | TE |
| 13 | 233 | Ben Skowronek | WR |
| 13 | 234 | Deven Thompkins | WR |
| 13 | 235 | Randall Cobb | WR |
| 13 | 236 | Chris Moore | WR |
| 13 | 237 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE |
| 13 | 238 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE |
| 13 | 239 | Kayshon Boutte | WR |
| 13 | 240 | Jordan Akins | TE |
| 13 | 241 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB |
| 14 | 242 | Samori Toure | WR |
| 14 | 243 | Zach Evans | RB |
| 14 | 244 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
| 14 | 245 | Isaiah Spiller | RB |
| 14 | 246 | Ameer Abdullah | RB |
| 14 | 247 | Brock Wright | TE |
| 14 | 248 | Patrick Mahomes II | QB |
| 14 | 249 | Peyton Hendershot | TE |
| 14 | 250 | Justin Herbert | QB |
| 14 | 251 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB |
| 14 | 252 | Josh Allen | QB |
| 14 | 253 | C.J. Uzomah | TE |
| 14 | 254 | Trent Sherfield | WR |
| 14 | 255 | Chase Brown | RB |
| 14 | 256 | Emanuel Wilson | RB |
| 14 | 257 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
| 14 | 258 | Kyle Juszczyk | RB |
| 14 | 259 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
| 15 | 260 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB |
| 15 | 261 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
| 15 | 262 | Darnell Washington | TE |
| 15 | 263 | Rashaad Penny | RB |
| 15 | 264 | C.J. Ham | RB |
| 15 | 265 | Alec Ingold | RB |
| 15 | 266 | Justin Fields | QB |
| 15 | 267 | Jared Goff | QB |
| 15 | 268 | DeAndre Carter | WR |
| 15 | 269 | Dak Prescott | QB |
| 15 | 270 | Geno Smith | QB |
| 15 | 271 | Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR |
| 15 | 272 | Dare Ogunbowale | RB |
| 15 | 273 | Eric Gray | RB |
| 15 | 274 | Deshaun Watson | QB |
| 15 | 275 | Royce Freeman | RB |
| 15 | 276 | Kenyan Drake | RB |
| 15 | 277 | Kristian Wilkerson | WR |
| 15 | 278 | Brock Purdy | QB |
| 15 | 279 | Chris Evans | RB |
| 15 | 280 | Daniel Jones | QB |
| 15 | 281 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB |
| 15 | 282 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
| 15 | 283 | Joe Burrow | QB |
| 15 | 284 | Mitchell Wilcox | TE |
| 15 | 285 | Derek Carr | QB |
| 15 | 286 | Jordan Love | QB |
| 15 | 287 | Russell Wilson | QB |
| 15 | 288 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
| 15 | 289 | C.J. Stroud | QB |
| 15 | 290 | Sam Howell | QB |
| 15 | 291 | Jordan Mason | RB |
| 15 | 292 | Trey Sermon | RB |
| 15 | 293 | Jake Funk | RB |
| 15 | 294 | Kenny Pickett | QB |
| 15 | 295 | Emari Demercado | RB |
| 15 | 296 | Andy Dalton | QB |
| 15 | 297 | Jimmy Garoppolo | QB |
| 15 | 298 | Desmond Ridder | QB |
| 15 | 299 | Mac Jones | QB |
| 15 | 300 | Ryan Tannehill | QB |
| 15 | 301 | Ty Montgomery II | RB |
| 15 | 302 | Gardner Minshew | QB |
| 15 | 303 | Adam Prentice | RB |
| 15 | 304 | Zach Wilson | QB |
| 15 | 305 | Joshua Dobbs | QB |
| 15 | 306 | Patrick Taylor Jr. | RB |
| 15 | 307 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB |
| 15 | 308 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 15 | 309 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
| 15 | 310 | Patrick Ricard | RB |
| 15 | 311 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 15 | 312 | Reggie Gilliam | RB/TE |
| 15 | 313 | New York Jets | DST |
| 15 | 314 | DeWayne McBride | RB |
| 15 | 315 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 15 | 316 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 15 | 317 | Clayton Tune | QB |
| 15 | 318 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 15 | 319 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 15 | 320 | Chris Brooks | RB |
| 15 | 321 | Myles Gaskin | RB |
| 15 | 322 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 15 | 323 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
| 15 | 324 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 15 | 325 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 15 | 326 | Mike Boone | RB |
| 16 | 327 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
| 16 | 328 | Malik Davis | RB |
| 16 | 329 | Raheem Blackshear | RB |
| 16 | 330 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 16 | 331 | Deneric Prince | RB |
| 16 | 332 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 16 | 333 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 16 | 334 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
| 16 | 335 | Washington Commanders | DST |
| 16 | 336 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 16 | 337 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
| 16 | 338 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
| 16 | 339 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 16 | 340 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 16 | 341 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
| 16 | 342 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 16 | 343 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
| 17 | 344 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 17 | 345 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 17 | 346 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 17 | 347 | New York Giants | DST |
| 17 | 348 | Justin Tucker | K |
| 17 | 349 | Jake Browning | QB |
| 17 | 350 | Jake Moody | K |
| 17 | 351 | Jake Elliott | K |
| 17 | 352 | Harrison Butker | K |
| 17 | 353 | Tyler Bass | K |
| 17 | 354 | Younghoe Koo | K |
| 17 | 355 | Cameron Dicker | K |
| 17 | 356 | Brandon Aubrey | K |
| 17 | 357 | Jason Myers | K |
| 17 | 358 | Daniel Carlson | K |
| 17 | 359 | Brandon McManus | K |
| 17 | 360 | Jason Sanders | K |
| 18 | 361 | Brett Maher | K |
| 18 | 362 | Riley Patterson | K |
| 18 | 363 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
| 18 | 364 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
| 18 | 365 | Evan McPherson | K |
| 18 | 366 | Wil Lutz | K |
| 18 | 367 | Greg Joseph | K |
| 18 | 368 | Nick Folk | K |
| 18 | 369 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 18 | 370 | Blake Grupe | K |
| 18 | 371 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 18 | 372 | Graham Gano | K |
| 18 | 373 | Chris Boswell | K |
| 18 | 374 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
| 18 | 375 | Matt Gay | K |
| 18 | 376 | Anders Carlson | K |
| 18 | 377 | Cairo Santos | K |
| 18 | 378 | Joey Slye | K |
| 18 | 379 | Eddy Pineiro | K |
| 18 | 380 | Matt Prater | K |
| 18 | 381 | Greg Zuerlein | K |
| 18 | 382 | Chad Ryland | K |
| 18 | 383 | Austin Seibert | K |
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