Fantasy Football - Leagues, Rankings, News, Picks & More (2024)

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Anyone with the top overall pick should take Christian McCaffrey with little hesitation. He scored over 100 more PPR points than any other running back last season and has the perfect combination of talent, opportunity and situation. Anyone missing out needs to pivot to a wide receiver.

Top Target: Christian McCaffrey (Player Profile)

McCaffrey should be the 1.01 because he is far ahead of his competition. He has the right combination of volume and efficiency in both the run and pass games, as well as continuity with everyone on the 49ers' offense.

Top 2024 Fantasy football RB rankings

1. Christian McCaffrey, San Francisco 49ers: McCaffrey would have been the model's RB1 whether Aiyuk was back or not, but continuity in the San Francisco offense should mean great things for McCaffrey.

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Most fantasy football quarterback rankings will start with Josh Allen at No. 1, then Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson round out a "Big Four" at the position.

Round 1, Pick 6: Draft a wide receiver

The only options here are a running back and wide receiver. In the first half of the first round, I lean wide receiver. The wide receivers are generally low-risk. At running back, the options are Breece Hall and Bijan Robinson, where there is much more risk.

Who should I take number 2 in fantasy football? ›

Perfect 2024 fantasy football draft strategy, round by round for 10-team leagues: Pick No. 2. CeeDee Lamb is a top-two option: Lamb has improved every season of his career. And if anything, he could see more targets this season while other elite wide receivers come with more uncertainties.

The QB run starts in Round 4

By the end of Round 5, 70% of the teams had chosen their starting quarterback.

Starting your draft with two receivers, two running backs, or one of each is on the table when you pick from the 11th spot in PPR Fantasy Football drafts. But those should be the only options unless you're in a Superflex league. No quarterbacks. No tight ends.

Chris Dell is the founder of BettingPredators.com and the former lead fantasy football and sports betting analyst for ESPN 97.5. Chris recently won first place out of 235 analysts in the FantasyPros' 2023 Fantasy Football NFL Draft Accuracy rankings competition.

Top 10k is normally considered the "elite" standard. Thing is the total number of players has steadily increased over the years. It's presumably a lot tougher to finish in the top 10k now than it was 10 or even 5 years ago.

While standard fantasy football scoring is the most common, PPR scoring systems awarding points for every reception are gaining steam as the league continues to be pass-heavy. Regardless of the system, make sure you take fantasy football scoring types into account as you get ready to join a league.

The experts' rankings are evaluated by assigning a projected point value to each player based on the actual production of the rank slot the expert gave the player. The projected point value is based on the average fantasy production for that particular rank slot, factoring in bye weeks.

Quarterbacks have been the highest-scoring overall position in fantasy football by a fairly significant margin. In 2023 alone, nine of the top ten and 14 of the top 15 highest-scoring overall players were QBs.