Thursday, October 30, 2014

Week 9 fantasy football rankings


Below are Week 9 fantasy football rankings based on potential performance in this week's games for quarterback, running back, wide receiver, tight end, kicker and team defense.


Quarterback
1 Andrew Luck, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants 
2 Peyton Manning, Denver at New England 
3 Tom Brady, New England vs. Denver 
4 Drew Brees, New Orleans at Carolina 
5 Colin Kaepernick, San Francisco vs. St. Louis 
6 Cam Newton, Carolina vs. New Orleans 
7 Nick Foles, Philadelphia at Houston 
8 Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore 
9 Philip Rivers, San Diego at Miami 
10 Russell Wilson, Seattle vs. Oakland 
11 Carson Palmer, Arizona at Dallas ...Palmer has now thrown 2 TDs in each of his four starts
12 Ryan Tannehill, Miami vs. San Diego 
13 Eli Manning, N.Y. Giants vs. Indianapolis 
14 Alex Smith, Kansas City vs. N.Y. Jets 
15 Michael Vick, N.Y. Jets at Kansas City ...Michael Vick is set to make his first start as a Jet this week - he added 69 yards rushing in three quarters last week so don't automatically dismiss some fantasy appeal here
16 Robert Griffin III, Washington at Minnesota ...RG3 is set to make his return
17 Andy Dalton, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville 
18 Brandon Weeden, Dallas vs. Arizona ...Tony Romo (back) probably is out this week
19 Joe Flacco, Baltimore at Pittsburgh 
20 Ryan Fitzpatrick, Houston vs. Philadelphia 


Running Back
1 Arian Foster, Houston vs. Philadelphia 
2 DeMarco Murray, Dallas vs. Arizona ...Murray is now on pace for 2,108 rushing yards which would set the all-time single season record just barely over Eric Dickerson (2,105)
3 Marshawn Lynch, Seattle vs. Oakland 
4 Le'Veon Bell, Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore ...Bell is on pace for 2,172 yards  
5 Ronnie Hillman, Denver at New England 
6 Jamaal Charles, Kansas City vs. N.Y. Jets 
7 Andre Ellington, Arizona at Dallas 
8 Ahmad Bradshaw, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants ...Bradshaw makes his return to face his former team
9 LeSean McCoy, Philadelphia at Houston 
10 Mark Ingram, New Orleans at Carolina 
11 Jeremy Hill, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville ...This ranking assumes that Hill gets the start this week with Bernard (hip) either out or significantly limited
12 Shane Vereen, New England vs. Denver 
13 Lamar Miller, Miami vs. San Diego 
14 Frank Gore, San Francisco vs. St. Louis 
15 Branden Oliver, San Diego at Miami ...It's TBD if Ryan Mathews will return this week 
16 Jerick McKinnon, Minnesota vs. Washington 
17 Ben Tate, Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay 
18 Justin Forsett, Baltimore at Pittsburgh 
19 Alfred Morris, Washington at Minnesota 
20 Denard Robinson, Jacksonville at Cincinnati  ...Robinson has rushed for more than 100 yards in back-to-back contests
21 Trent Richardson, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants ...Richardson (hamstring) needs to be monitored but should be able to return this week
22 Andre Williams, N.Y. Giants vs. Indianapolis 
23 Chris Ivory, N.Y. Jets at Kansas City 
24 Darren McFadden, Oakland at Seattle 
25 Lorenzo Taliaferro, Baltimore at Pittsburgh 
26 Travaris Cadet, New Orleans at Carolina 
27 Darren Sproles, Philadelphia at Houston 
28 Bobby Rainey, Tampa Bay at Cleveland ...Rainey (or Charles Sims if activated) should start this week with Doug Martin either out or limited
29 Jonas Gray, New England vs. Denver 
30 Giovani Bernard, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville ...Bernard (hip) could be limited and may be inactive this week; if Bernard starts move him up to around 12


Wide Receivers
1 Demaryius Thomas, Denver at New England 
2 Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore 
3 T.Y. Hilton, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants 
4 Jeremy Maclin, Philadelphia at Houston 
5 Kelvin Benjamin, Carolina vs. New Orleans 
6 Emmanuel Sanders, Denver at New England 
7 Dez Bryant, Dallas vs. Arizona 
8 Rueben Randle, N.Y. Giants vs. Indianapolis 
9 Mike Evans, Tampa Bay at Cleveland 
10 Mike Wallace, Miami vs. San Diego 
11 Steve Smith, Baltimore at Pittsburgh 
12 A.J. Green, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville ...Green looks to (finally) make his return this week but he will need to be monitored up until kickoff
13 Larry Fitzgerald, Arizona at Dallas 
14 DeSean Jackson, Washington at Minnesota 
15 Andre Johnson, Houston vs. Philadelphia 
16 Brandin Cooks, New Orleans at Carolina 
17 Mohamed Sanu, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville 
18 Anquan Boldin, San Francisco vs. St. Louis 
19 Michael Crabtree, San Francisco vs. St. Louis 
20 Brandon LaFell, New England vs. Denver 
21 Keenan Allen, San Diego at Miami 
22 Odell Beckham Jr. , N.Y. Giants vs. Indianapolis 
23 DeAndre Hopkins, Houston vs. Philadelphia 
24 Andrew Hawkins, Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay 
25 Pierre Garcon, Washington at Minnesota 
26 Vincent Jackson, Tampa Bay at Cleveland 
27 Allen Robinson, Jacksonville at Cincinnati  
28 Michael Floyd, Arizona at Dallas 
29 Eric Decker, N.Y. Jets at Kansas City 
30 Doug Baldwin, Seattle vs. Oakland 
31 Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota vs. Washington 
32 Terrance Williams, Dallas vs. Arizona 
33 Marques Colston, New Orleans at Carolina 
34 Dwayne Bowe, Kansas City vs. N.Y. Jets 
35 John Brown, Arizona at Dallas 
36 Percy Harvin, N.Y. Jets at Kansas City 
37 Donte Moncrief, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants 
38 Martavis Bryant, Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore 
39 Julian Edelman, New England vs. Denver 
40 Kenny Stills, New Orleans at Carolina 
41 Torrey Smith, Baltimore at Pittsburgh ...Smith needs to pass his concussion protocol testing but should be good to go this week
42 Wes Welker, Denver at New England ...Welker returning to New England has to be motivating
43 Malcom Floyd, San Diego at Miami 
44 Jordan Matthews, Philadelphia at Houston 
45 James Jones, Oakland at Seattle 
46 Greg Jennings, Minnesota vs. Washington 
47 Andre Holmes, Oakland at Seattle 
48 Jarvis Landry, Miami vs. San Diego 
49 Eddie Royal, San Diego at Miami 
50 Kenny Britt, St. Louis at San Francisco ...With the season-ending injury to Brian Quick, Britt in theory becomes the Rams #1 WR 


Tight End
1 Rob Gronkowski, New England vs. Denver 
2 Julius Thomas, Denver at New England 
3 Jimmy Graham, New Orleans at Carolina 
4 Greg Olsen, Carolina vs. New Orleans 
5 Travis Kelce, Kansas City vs. N.Y. Jets 
6 Antonio Gates, San Diego at Miami 
7 Larry Donnell, N.Y. Giants vs. Indianapolis 
8 Vernon Davis, San Francisco vs. St. Louis 
9 Dwayne Allen, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants 
10 Jason Witten, Dallas vs. Arizona 
11 Jordan Reed, Washington at Minnesota 
12 Zach Ertz, Philadelphia at Houston 
13 Heath Miller, Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore 
14 Jermaine Gresham, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville 
15 Austin Seferian-Jenkins, Tampa Bay at Cleveland 
16 Charles Clay, Miami vs. San Diego 
17 Jace Amaro, N.Y. Jets at Kansas City 
18 Crockett Gillmore, Baltimore at Pittsburgh ...With Owen Daniels out for the next few weeks, Gillmore is set to get the start
19 Clay Harbor, Jacksonville at Cincinnati  
20 Jared Cook, St. Louis at San Francisco 


Kicker
1 Steven Hauschka, Seattle vs. Oakland 
2 Phil Dawson, San Francisco vs. St. Louis 
3 Dan Bailey, Dallas vs. Arizona 
4 Adam Vinatieri, Indianapolis at N.Y. Giants 
5 Cody Parkey, Philadelphia at Houston 
6 Justin Tucker, Baltimore at Pittsburgh 
7 Stephen Gostkowski, New England vs. Denver 
8 Chandler Catanzaro, Arizona at Dallas 
9 Graham Gano, Carolina vs. New Orleans 
10 Shayne Graham, New Orleans at Carolina 
11 Caleb Sturgis, Miami vs. San Diego 
12 Cairo Santos, Kansas City vs. N.Y. Jets 
13 Mike Nugent, Cincinnati vs. Jacksonville 
14 Randy Bullock, Houston vs. Philadelphia 
15 Blair Walsh, Minnesota vs. Washington 
16 Billy Cundiff, Cleveland vs. Tampa Bay 
17 Nick Novak, San Diego at Miami 
18 Brandon McManus, Denver at New England 
19 Shaun Suisham, Pittsburgh vs. Baltimore   


Defense
1 San Francisco DT, vs. St. Louis 
2 Seattle DT, vs. Oakland 
3 Kansas City DT, vs. N.Y. Jets 
4 Minnesota DT, vs. Washington 
5 Cleveland DT, vs. Tampa Bay 
6 Cincinnati DT, vs. Jacksonville 
7 Houston DT, vs. Philadelphia 
8 Pittsburgh DT, vs. Baltimore 
9 Philadelphia DT, at Houston 
10 Indianapolis DT, at N.Y. Giants 
11 Arizona DT, at Dallas 
12 Washington DT, at Minnesota 
13 San Diego DT, at Miami 
14 Miami DT, vs. San Diego 
15 Dallas DT, vs. Arizona 
16 New Orleans DT, at Carolina 
17 Baltimore DT, at Pittsburgh 
18 New York Jets DT, at Kansas City 
19 Tampa Bay DT, at Cleveland 
20 Carolina DT, vs. New Orleans 
   
For full Week 9 rankings, click here to access at Fantasy Football Warehouse.

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