By: Alexander Amir, @aamirNFL
The NFL Draft is done, the season is months away, and there are no sports on TV. What else is there to do other than talk about fantasy football! Rankings change drastically from May to August as players get signed, traded, and injured, but we have to start somewhere. I’ve compiled my initial rankings for each primary position in fantasy football (QB, RB, WR, TE, DST, K). Get ready for a summer chock full of Blitz fantasy content — let’s kickoff the 2020 fantasy football season!
Quarterback:
1. Patrick Mahomes, KC
2. Lamar Jackson, BAL
3. Dak Prescott, DAL
4. Kyler Murray, AZ
5. Russell Wilson, SEA
6. Josh Allen, BUF
7. Carson Wentz, PHI
8. Deshaun Watson, HOU
9. Tom Brady, TB
10. Matt Ryan, ATL
11. Aaron Rodgers, GB
12. Drew Brees, NO
13. Baker Mayfield, CLE
14. Ryan Tannehill, TEN
15. Daniel Jones, NYG
16. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT
17. Drew Lock, DEN
18. Matthew Stafford, DET
19. Joe Burrow, CIN
20. Sam Darnold, NYJ
21. Derek Carr, OAK
22. Jared Goff, LAR
23. Teddy Bridgewater, CAR
24. Kirk Cousins, MIN
25. Phillip Rivers, IND
Running Back:
1. Christian McCaffrey, CAR
2. Saquon Barkley, NYG
3. Dalvin Cook, MIN
4. Ezekiel Elliott, DAL
5. Derrick Henry, TEN
6. Austin Ekeler, LAC
7. Nick Chubb, CLE
8. Aaron Jones, GB
9. Joe Mixon, CIN
10. Alvin Kamara, NO
11. Josh Jacobs, OAK
12. Kenyan Drake, AZ
13. Le’Veon Bell, NYJ
14. Jonathan Taylor, IND
15. David Johnson, HOU
16. Chris Carson, SEA
17. Miles Sanders, PHI
18 Melvin Gordon, DEN
19. Raheem Mostert, SF
20. Leonard Fournette, JAX
21. Todd Gurley, ATL
22. Jordan Howard, MIA
23. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC
24. Devin Singletary, BUF
25. David Montgomery, CHI
26. Mark Ingram, BAL
27. J.K. Dobbins, BAL
28. Cam Akers, LAR
29. D’Andre Swift, DET
30. Kareem Hunt, CLE
31. Zack Moss, BUF
32. Ke’Shawn Vaughn, TB
33. Tevin Coleman, SF
34. James White, NE
35. James Conner, PIT
36. Damien Williams, KC
37. Kerryon Johnson, DET
38. Matt Breida, MIA
39. Latavius Murray, NO
40. Phillip Lindsay, DEN
41. Tarik Cohen, CHI
42. Darrell Henderson Jr. LAR
43. Ronald Jones, TB
44. Boston Scott, PHI
45. Antonio Gibson, WAS
46. Sony Michel, NE
47. Derrius Guice, WAS
48. Anthony McFarland Jr., PIT
49. Josh Kelley, LAC
50. Duke Johnson, HOU Wide Receiver
1. Michael Thomas, NO
2. Julio Jones, ATL
3. DeAndre Hopkins, ARI
4. Tyreek Hill, KC
5. Davante Adams, GB
6. Chris Godwin, TB
7. Kenny Golladay, DET
8. Mike Evans, TB
9. Allen Robinson, CHI
10. DJ Moore, CAR
11. Adam Thielen, MIN
12. Odell Beckham Jr., CLE
13. Courtland Sutton, DEN
14. Cooper Kupp, LAR
15. Robert Woods, LAR
16. Amari Cooper, DAL 17. JuJu Smith-Schuster, PIT
18. Keenan Allen, LAC 19. AJ Brown, TEN
20. Devante Parker, MIA
21. Tyler Lockett, SEA
22. Stefon Diggs, BUF
23. Deebo Samuel, SF
24. DJ Chark, JAX 25. Calvin Ridley, WR
26. Terry McLaurin, WAS
27. T.Y. Hilton, IND
28. AJ Green, CIN
29. Sterling Shepard, NYG
30. Justin Jefferson, MIN
31. Jarvis Landry, CLE
32. DK Metcalf, SEA
33. Julian Edelman, NE
34. Tyler Boyd, CIN
35. Emmanuel Sanders, NO
36. Brandin Cooks, HOU
37. Marquise Brown, BAL
38. Henry Ruggs, OAK
39. Jerry Jeudy, DEN
40. Brandon Aiyuk, SF
41. Michael Gallup, DAL
42. Marvin Jones Jr., DET
43. Jamison Crowder, NYJ
44. Curtis Samuel, CAR
45. Darius Slayton, NYG
46. Alshon Jeffrey, PHI
47. Christian Kirk, AZ 48. John Brown, BUF
49. Chase Claypool, PIT
50. CeeDee Lamb, DAL
Tight End
1. George Kittle, SF
2. Travis Kelce, KC
3. Mark Andrews, BAL
4. Darren Waller, LV
5. Zach Ertz, PHI
6. Hunter Henry, LAC
7. Evan Engram, NYG
8. Tyler Higbee, LAR
9. Hayden Hurst, ATL
10. Dallas Goedert, PHI
11. Jack Doyle, IND
12. Rob Gronkowski, TB
13. Austin Hooper, CLE
14. Mike Gesicki, MIA
15. Noah Fant, DEN
16. Jared Cook, NO
17. Eric Ebron, PIT
18. Chris Herndon, NYJ
19. TJ Hockenson, DET 20. Jonnu Smith, TEN
21. Blake Jarwin, TEN
22. Ian Thomas, CAR
23. Dawson Knox, BUF
24. OJ Howard, TB
25. Devin Asiasi, NE
Defense/Special Teams:
1. Pittsburgh Steelers
2. Buffalo Bills
3. Baltimore Ravens
4. San Francisco 49ers
5. New England Patriots
6. Indianapolis Colts
7. Chicago Bears
8. Philadelphia Eagles
9. Denver Broncos
10. Kansas City Chiefs
11. Tennessee Titans
12. Los Angeles Chargers
13. Minnesota Vikings
14. New York Jets
15. Los Angeles Rams
Kicker:
1. Justin Tucker, BAL
2. Harrison Butker, KC
3. Wil Lutz, NO
4. Greg Zurlein, DAL
5. Robbie Gould, SF
6. Matt Gay, TB
7. Ka’imi Fairbairn, HOU 8. Matt Prater, DET
9. Zane Gonzalez, AZ 10. Chris Boswell, PIT
11. Jake Elliott, PHI
12. Younghoe Koo, ATL
13. Mason Crosby, GB
14. Austin Seibert, CLE
15. Dan Bailey, MIN