Wild Card Fantasy Football Rankings: Fournette Set to Shine

By Matt McEwan in NFL Football
Updated: January 17, 2018 at 9:38 am ESTPublished:

Your regular-season fantasy football leagues have all come to an end, but that doesn’t mean your fantasy football season is over. Whether you want to commit to the entire playoffs, or just partake in DFS (“daily fantasy sports”), there are plenty of options for you to continue fulfilling your fantasy football fix.
To ensure you successfully fulfill that fix, here are my full Wild Card Weekend positional rankings, along with my best DFS lineup (in the video).
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Wild Card QB Rankings
TIER 1
1. Jared Goff, Rams (v ATL)
2. Alex Smith, Chiefs (v TEN)
TIER 2
3. Drew Brees, Saints (v CAR)
4. Cam Newton, Panthers (@NO)
5. Matt Ryan, Falcons (@LAR)
TIER 3
6. Marcus Mariota, Titans (@KC)
7. Blake Bortles, Jaguars (v BUF)
8. Tyrod Taylor, Bills (@JAX)
Wild Card RB Rankings
TIER 1
1. Leonard Fournette, Jaguars (v BUF)
2. Alvin Kamara, Saints (v CAR)
3. Todd Gurley, Rams (v ATL)
TIER 2
4. Devonta Freeman, Falcons (@LAR)
5. LeSean McCoy, Bills (@JAX)
6. Mark Ingram, Saints (v CAR)
7. Christian McCaffrey, Panthers (@NO)
8. Kareem Hunt, Chiefs (v TEN)
9. Derrick Henry, Titans (@KC)
TIER 3
10. Tevin Coleman, Falcons (@LAR)
11. TJ Yeldon, Jaguars (v BUF)
12. Mike Tolbert, Bills (@JAX)
13. Jonathan Stewart, Panthers (@NO)
14. Charcandrick West, Chiefs (v TEN)
Wild Card WR Rankings
TIER 1
1. Tyreek Hill, Chiefs (v TEN)
2. Julio Jones, Falcons (@LAR)
TIER 2
3. Michael Thomas, Saints (v CAR)
4. Robert Woods, Rams (v ATL)
5. Rishard Matthews, Titans (@KC)
TIER 3
6. Cooper Kupp, Rams (v ATL)
7. Devin Funchess, Panthers (@NO)
8. Mohamed Sanu, Falcons (@LAR)
9. Ted Ginn, Saints (v CAR)
10. Sammy Watkins, Rams (v ATL)
11. Corey Davis, Titans (@KC)
12. Keelan Cole, Jaguars (v BUF)
TIER 4
13. Dede Westbrook, Jaguars (v BUF)
14. Marqise Lee, Jaguars (v BUF)
15. Albert Wilson, Chiefs (v TEN)
16. Kelvin Benjamin, Bills (@JAX)
17. Eric Decker, Titans (@KC)
18. Justin Hardy, Falcons (@LAR)
19. Deonte Thompson, Bills (@JAX)
20. Allen Hurns, Jaguars (v BUF)
Wild Card TE Rankings
TIER 1
1. Travis Kelce, Chiefs (v TEN)
TIER 2
2. Delanie Walker, Titans (@KC)
3. Greg Olsen, Panthers (@NO)
4. Charles Clay, Bills (@JAX)
TIER 3
5. Austin Hooper, Falcons (@LAR)
6. Demetrius Harris, Chiefs (v TEN)
7. Marcedes Lewis, Jaguars (v BUF)
8. Gerald Everett, Rams (v ATL)
9. Josh Hill, Saints (v CAR)
Wild Card Kicker Rankings
TIER 1
1. Harrison Butker, Chiefs (v TEN)
2. Matt Bryant, Falcons (@LAR)
3. Will Lutz, Saints (v CAR)
TIER 2
4. Graham Gano, Panthers (@NO)
5. Sam Ficken, Rams (v ATL)
6. Ryan Succop, Titans (@KC)
7. Josh Lambo, Jaguars (v BUF)
8. Stephen Hauschka, Bills (@JAX)
Wild Card Defense/Special Teams Rankings
TIER 1
1. Jacksonville Jaguars (v BUF)
TIER 2
2. Kansas City Chiefs (v TEN)
3. New Orleans Saints (v CAR)
4. Los Angeles Rams (v ATL)
TIER 3
5. Buffalo Bills (@JAX)
6. Carolina Panthers (@NO)
7. Tennessee Titans (@KC)
8. Atlanta Falcons (@LAR)

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