Ultimate Guide to Week 1 NFL Fantasy Football Rankings: PPR, IDP, and Superflex Insights

Explore comprehensive Week 1 NFL fantasy football rankings, including PPR, IDP, and superflex insights from ESPN's top analysts.

Week 1 NFL Fantasy Football Rankings: PPR, IDP, and Superflex Insights

ESPN's weekly fantasy football rankings are a must-read for any NFL enthusiast. This week, we bring you the most detailed and updated rankings for PPR (Point Per Reception), IDP (Individual Defensive Players), and superflex formats. Our rankings are an aggregate of insights from top analysts including Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, Daniel Dopp, Eric Karabell, Liz Loza, Eric Moody, and Field Yates.

PPR Rankings

  • Quarterbacks: Who are the top QBs to start this week?
  • Running Backs: Which RBs are expected to dominate in PPR formats?
  • Wide Receivers: The WRs who are likely to rack up receptions and yards.
  • Tight Ends: Find out which TEs are the best targets this week.
  • Kickers: Don't overlook the importance of a reliable kicker.
  • D/ST: Which defenses and special teams are poised for a big week?

IDP Rankings

Our IDP rankings cover the top 50 defensive linemen (DLs), linebackers (LBs), and defensive backs (DBs) based on expert analysis from Mike Clay, Tristan H. Cockcroft, and Eric Moody.

Eric Karabell's Superflex Rankings

Eric Karabell provides his top 150 rankings for QBs, RBs, WRs, and TEs in superflex formats, offering a strategic edge for your fantasy lineup.

Stay Updated: Rankings are published every Tuesday and are continuously updated throughout the week to reflect the latest news and analysis. Make sure to check back regularly to stay ahead of the competition.

Whether you're a seasoned fantasy football player or new to the game, our Week 1 rankings will help you make informed decisions and optimize your lineup for success.

What to Read Next

Baker Mayfield's Heroic Drive Seals Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Thrilling Victory Over Houston Texans
NFL

Baker Mayfield's Heroic Drive Seals Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Thrilling Victory Over Houston Texans

Baker Mayfield leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a dramatic 20-19 victory over the Houston Texans with a clutch game-winning drive.

NFL Week 2 Highlights: Fan-Voted 'Himmy' Award Showcases Top Performances
NFL

NFL Week 2 Highlights: Fan-Voted 'Himmy' Award Showcases Top Performances

Discover the standout players of NFL Week 2 as fans vote for the 'Himmy' Award, highlighting exceptional performances from Brandon Aubrey, Jared Goff, and more.

NFL Week 2: Unforgettable Moments and Bold Statements That Shaped the Game
NFL

NFL Week 2: Unforgettable Moments and Bold Statements That Shaped the Game

Dive into the thrilling outcomes and candid reactions from NFL Week 2, featuring key games and insightful player quotes.

Top Fantasy Football Pickups to Replace Joe Burrow and Boost Your Roster in Week 3
NFL

Top Fantasy Football Pickups to Replace Joe Burrow and Boost Your Roster in Week 3

Discover the best available quarterbacks and other key players to replace Joe Burrow and enhance your fantasy football roster for Week 3 of the NFL season.

NFL Week 3 Betting Insights: Key Matchups and Predictions
NFL

NFL Week 3 Betting Insights: Key Matchups and Predictions

Explore the top NFL Week 3 betting picks, including insights on the Colts, Commanders, and Bears, and key matchups to watch.

Tucker Kraft's Stellar Performance Signals a Promising NFL Season
NFL

Tucker Kraft's Stellar Performance Signals a Promising NFL Season

Tucker Kraft's impressive 124-yard game for the Green Bay Packers hints at a breakout NFL season, showcasing his potential as a top tight end.

Steelers Defense Struggles Continue: Can Pittsburgh Turn the Tide in the NFL Season?
NFL

Steelers Defense Struggles Continue: Can Pittsburgh Turn the Tide in the NFL Season?

The Pittsburgh Steelers' defense faces ongoing challenges as they struggle to contain opponents, raising questions about their ability to rebound in the 2025 NFL season.

Broncos' Fourth-Quarter Collapse Leads to Heartbreaking Loss Against Colts
NFL

Broncos' Fourth-Quarter Collapse Leads to Heartbreaking Loss Against Colts

The Denver Broncos' fourth-quarter errors led to a stunning 29-28 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, highlighting critical mistakes and missed opportunities.

C.J. Stroud's Journey: Balancing Faith, Fame, and Football in the NFL
NFL

C.J. Stroud's Journey: Balancing Faith, Fame, and Football in the NFL

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud shares his journey of balancing faith, fame, and football, focusing on personal growth and team success.

Geno Smith's New Era: Leading the Las Vegas Raiders to Glory
NFL

Geno Smith's New Era: Leading the Las Vegas Raiders to Glory

Geno Smith finds a new home with the Las Vegas Raiders, aiming to lead the team to success under the guidance of coach Pete Carroll.

NFL Week 2 Thrillers: Cowboys, Colts, and Bengals Stage Epic Comebacks
NFL

NFL Week 2 Thrillers: Cowboys, Colts, and Bengals Stage Epic Comebacks

Week 2 of the NFL season saw dramatic comebacks from the Cowboys, Colts, and Bengals. Dive into the thrilling finishes and what lies ahead for these teams.

Baker Mayfield Aims for Greater Success in Year 3 with the Buccaneers
NFL

Baker Mayfield Aims for Greater Success in Year 3 with the Buccaneers

Baker Mayfield seeks to build on his career-best season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, aiming for more wins and team success in Year 3.

Jim Harbaugh vs. Pete Carroll: A Rivalry Rekindled on Monday Night Football
NFL

Jim Harbaugh vs. Pete Carroll: A Rivalry Rekindled on Monday Night Football

Explore the intense, nearly two-decade-long rivalry between Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carroll as they face off again in the NFL.

Drake Maye's Stellar Performance Leads Patriots to Victory Over Dolphins
NFL

Drake Maye's Stellar Performance Leads Patriots to Victory Over Dolphins

Drake Maye showcased significant improvement as he led the New England Patriots to a thrilling 33-27 victory over the Miami Dolphins in NFL Week 2.

Sam Darnold Shines as Seattle Seahawks Dominate Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 Showdown
NFL

Sam Darnold Shines as Seattle Seahawks Dominate Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 Showdown

Sam Darnold led the Seattle Seahawks to a commanding 31-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, showcasing his versatility and poise in a game-changing performance.

Load More

We use essential cookies to make our site work. With your consent, we may also use non-essential cookies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. By clicking "Accept," you agree to our website's cookie use as described in our Cookie Policy.