Welcome to our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season! The calendar is fast approaching September, meaning fantasy football season is within reach. Week 1 of the NFL season is key and sets the tone for your fantasy squads, so it's never too early to scan the rankings for the opening slate of the 2024 campaign.
Whether you have already drafted or are looking for players who should get out to hot starts before your draft, we have you covered with our NFL team's updated rankings. Our rankings will help you set winning lineups right away, for key players, so let's check where CeeDee Lamb, Jahmyr Gibbs, Brandon Aiyuk, Zamir White, Keon Coleman, Brian Robinson Jr., Jaylen Warren, Brian Thomas Jr., and more rank.
Our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 1 are assembled by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will find a summary of the recent important fantasy football injury news. There are always critical injuries to track, so check back until kickoff.
Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2024:- Quarterback fantasy football rankings
- Running back fantasy football rankings
- Wide receiver fantasy football rankings
- Tight end fantasy football rankings
- Kicker fantasy football rankings
- FLEX fantasy football rankings
- Defense (D/ST) fantasy football rankings
- Superflex fantasy football rankings
- IDP fantasy football rankings
- Dynasty fantasy football rankings
Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Joe Mixon Close To Full Health
- Jets Think Aaron Rodgers Is "Ready To Go"
- Saquon Barkley Returns To Practice
- Jaylen Waddle Back At Wednesday's Practice
- Tyreek Hill Dealing With Thumb Injury, Not Expected To Impact Week 1 Availability
- Anthony Richardson Struggling In Joint Practices
- Derrick Henry Feels "Right At Home" In Baltimore
- Talks Continue To Progress Between 49ers, Brandon Aiyuk
- Jaylen Warren's Injury "Not Anything That's A Long-Term Concern"
- Kyle Shanahan Unconcerned With Christian McCaffrey Missing Training Camp
- Cowboys, CeeDee Lamb Having "Promising Talks"
Week 1 Fantasy Football Half-PPR Rankings
Rankings are updated until kick-off. Be sure to bookmark our weekly PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, and Standard rankings.
Note that quarterbacks, defenses, and kickers are all grouped separately toward the bottom. Each position is ranked separately. This helps to compare running backs, wide receivers, and tight ends for FLEX spots (without QB, DEF, and K mixed in).
Tier | Rank | Player | Pos |
1 | 1 | Tyreek Hill | WR |
1 | 2 | Christian McCaffrey | RB |
1 | 3 | CeeDee Lamb | WR |
1 | 4 | Breece Hall | RB |
1 | 5 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR |
1 | 6 | A.J. Brown | WR |
1 | 7 | Justin Jefferson | WR |
1 | 8 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR |
2 | 9 | Bijan Robinson | RB |
2 | 10 | Saquon Barkley | RB |
2 | 11 | Jonathan Taylor | RB |
2 | 12 | Kyren Williams | RB |
2 | 13 | Rachaad White | RB |
2 | 14 | Puka Nacua | WR |
2 | 15 | De'Von Achane | RB |
2 | 16 | Travis Etienne Jr. | RB |
2 | 17 | Kenneth Walker III | RB |
2 | 18 | Derrick Henry | RB |
2 | 19 | Garrett Wilson | WR |
2 | 20 | Jahmyr Gibbs | RB |
2 | 21 | Isiah Pacheco | RB |
2 | 22 | James Cook | RB |
3 | 23 | Mike Evans | WR |
3 | 24 | James Conner | RB |
3 | 25 | Amari Cooper | WR |
3 | 26 | Josh Jacobs | RB |
3 | 27 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR |
3 | 28 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR |
3 | 29 | Jaylen Waddle | WR |
3 | 30 | Nico Collins | WR |
3 | 31 | Cooper Kupp | WR |
3 | 32 | Rashee Rice | WR |
3 | 33 | Joe Mixon | RB |
3 | 34 | Sam LaPorta | TE |
3 | 35 | Davante Adams | WR |
3 | 36 | Travis Kelce | TE |
3 | 37 | Chris Olave | WR |
4 | 38 | Malik Nabers | WR |
4 | 39 | DJ Moore | WR |
4 | 40 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | WR |
4 | 41 | David Montgomery | RB |
4 | 42 | Aaron Jones | RB |
4 | 43 | Drake London | WR |
4 | 44 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR |
4 | 45 | DK Metcalf | WR |
4 | 46 | Alvin Kamara | RB |
5 | 47 | DeVonta Smith | WR |
5 | 48 | Tank Dell | WR |
5 | 49 | Christian Kirk | WR |
5 | 50 | Zay Flowers | WR |
5 | 51 | Stefon Diggs | WR |
5 | 52 | Terry McLaurin | WR |
5 | 53 | Chris Godwin | WR |
5 | 54 | Mark Andrews | TE |
5 | 55 | Rhamondre Stevenson | RB |
5 | 56 | D'Andre Swift | RB |
5 | 57 | George Pickens | WR |
5 | 58 | Tony Pollard | RB |
5 | 59 | Raheem Mostert | RB |
5 | 60 | Najee Harris | RB |
5 | 61 | Jayden Reed | WR |
5 | 62 | Keenan Allen | WR |
5 | 63 | Dalton Kincaid | TE |
5 | 64 | Trey McBride | TE |
5 | 65 | Zamir White | RB |
5 | 66 | Diontae Johnson | WR |
5 | 67 | Gus Edwards | RB |
5 | 68 | Devin Singletary | RB |
5 | 69 | Jerome Ford | RB |
5 | 70 | Chuba Hubbard | RB |
5 | 71 | George Kittle | TE |
5 | 72 | Calvin Ridley | WR |
5 | 73 | Chase Brown | RB |
5 | 74 | Tee Higgins | WR |
6 | 75 | Jaylen Warren | RB |
6 | 76 | Evan Engram | TE |
6 | 77 | Brian Robinson Jr. | RB |
6 | 78 | Christian Watson | WR |
6 | 79 | Courtland Sutton | WR |
6 | 80 | Brian Thomas Jr. | WR |
6 | 81 | Zack Moss | RB |
6 | 82 | Rome Odunze | WR |
6 | 83 | Romeo Doubs | WR |
6 | 84 | Kyle Pitts | TE |
6 | 85 | Ezekiel Elliott | RB |
6 | 86 | Xavier Worthy | WR |
6 | 87 | Javonte Williams | RB |
7 | 88 | Austin Ekeler | RB |
7 | 89 | Tyjae Spears | RB |
7 | 90 | Dallas Goedert | TE |
7 | 91 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR |
7 | 92 | Ladd McConkey | WR |
7 | 93 | Jordan Addison | WR |
7 | 94 | Jake Ferguson | TE |
7 | 95 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR |
7 | 96 | Curtis Samuel | WR |
7 | 97 | Keon Coleman | WR |
7 | 98 | Jameson Williams | WR |
7 | 99 | Tyler Lockett | WR |
7 | 100 | David Njoku | TE |
7 | 101 | Jakobi Meyers | WR |
7 | 102 | Gabe Davis | WR |
7 | 103 | Marquise Brown | WR |
7 | 104 | Joshua Palmer | WR |
7 | 105 | Greg Dortch | WR |
8 | 106 | Brock Bowers | TE |
8 | 107 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR |
8 | 108 | Darnell Mooney | WR |
8 | 109 | Dalton Schultz | TE |
8 | 110 | Ja'Lynn Polk | WR |
8 | 111 | Khalil Shakir | WR |
8 | 112 | Rashid Shaheed | WR |
8 | 113 | Brandin Cooks | WR |
8 | 114 | Demarcus Robinson | WR |
8 | 115 | Demario Douglas | WR |
8 | 116 | Pat Freiermuth | TE |
8 | 117 | Jaleel McLaughlin | RB |
8 | 118 | Rico Dowdle | RB |
8 | 119 | Mike Williams | WR |
8 | 120 | Dontayvion Wicks | WR |
8 | 121 | Antonio Gibson | RB |
8 | 122 | Jerry Jeudy | WR |
9 | 123 | Ray Davis | RB |
9 | 124 | Blake Corum | RB |
9 | 125 | Tyler Allgeier | RB |
9 | 126 | Josh Downs | WR |
9 | 127 | Ty Chandler | RB |
9 | 128 | Hunter Henry | TE |
9 | 129 | Jahan Dotson | WR |
9 | 130 | Xavier Legette | WR |
9 | 131 | Andrei Iosivas | WR |
9 | 132 | Josh Reynolds | WR |
9 | 133 | Cole Kmet | TE |
9 | 134 | Rashod Bateman | WR |
9 | 135 | Noah Fant | TE |
9 | 136 | Adonai Mitchell | WR |
9 | 137 | Luke Musgrave | TE |
9 | 138 | Michael Wilson | WR |
9 | 139 | J.K. Dobbins | RB |
9 | 140 | Jalen McMillan | WR |
9 | 141 | Khalil Herbert | RB |
9 | 142 | Audric Estime | RB |
9 | 143 | Taysom Hill | TE |
10 | 144 | K.J. Osborn | WR |
10 | 145 | Jalin Hyatt | WR |
10 | 146 | Ray-Ray McCloud III | WR |
10 | 147 | Juwan Johnson | TE |
10 | 148 | Jonnu Smith | TE |
10 | 149 | Tyler Conklin | TE |
10 | 150 | Cade Otton | TE |
10 | 151 | Javon Baker | WR |
10 | 152 | Marvin Mims Jr. | WR |
10 | 153 | Zay Jones | WR |
10 | 154 | Adam Thielen | WR |
10 | 155 | Zach Charbonnet | RB |
10 | 156 | Colby Parkinson | TE |
10 | 157 | Roman Wilson | WR |
10 | 158 | Luke McCaffrey | WR |
10 | 159 | Zach Ertz | TE |
11 | 160 | D'Onta Foreman | RB |
11 | 161 | Tyler Boyd | WR |
11 | 162 | Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE |
11 | 163 | Dawson Knox | TE |
11 | 164 | Greg Dulcich | TE |
11 | 165 | Jermaine Burton | WR |
11 | 166 | Justice Hill | RB |
11 | 167 | Theo Johnson | TE |
11 | 168 | Tucker Kraft | TE |
11 | 169 | Quentin Johnston | WR |
11 | 170 | Darius Slayton | WR |
11 | 171 | DJ Chark Jr. | WR |
11 | 172 | Braelon Allen | RB |
11 | 173 | Jelani Woods | TE |
11 | 174 | Ben Sinnott | TE |
11 | 175 | Ricky Pearsall | WR |
11 | 176 | Malachi Corley | WR |
11 | 177 | Daniel Bellinger | TE |
11 | 178 | Trey Benson | RB |
11 | 179 | Nelson Agholor | WR |
11 | 180 | Van Jefferson | WR |
11 | 181 | Kenneth Gainwell | RB |
11 | 182 | Devontez Walker | WR |
11 | 183 | Isaiah Likely | TE |
11 | 184 | MarShawn Lloyd | RB |
11 | 185 | Jaylen Wright | RB |
12 | 186 | Tre Tucker | WR |
12 | 187 | Alexander Mattison | RB |
12 | 188 | Odell Beckham Jr. | WR |
12 | 189 | Michael Mayer | TE |
12 | 190 | Jauan Jennings | WR |
12 | 191 | Kendre Miller | RB |
12 | 192 | Cedric Tillman | WR |
12 | 193 | Johnny Wilson | WR |
12 | 194 | Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB |
12 | 195 | Tank Bigsby | RB |
12 | 196 | AJ Dillon | RB |
12 | 197 | Gerald Everett | TE |
12 | 198 | Troy Franklin | WR |
12 | 199 | Ainias Smith | WR |
12 | 200 | Dameon Pierce | RB |
12 | 201 | Mike Gesicki | TE |
12 | 202 | Allen Lazard | WR |
12 | 203 | Will Dissly | TE |
12 | 204 | Jalen Tolbert | WR |
12 | 205 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE |
13 | 206 | Bucky Irving | RB |
13 | 207 | Elijah Moore | WR |
13 | 208 | Donald Parham Jr. | TE |
13 | 209 | Malik Washington | WR |
13 | 210 | Foster Moreau | TE |
13 | 211 | Kadarius Toney | WR |
13 | 212 | Jacob Cowing | WR |
13 | 213 | Hayden Hurst | TE |
13 | 214 | Brevin Jordan | TE |
13 | 215 | Tyler Scott | WR |
13 | 216 | Cade Stover | TE |
13 | 217 | Alec Pierce | WR |
13 | 218 | Will Shipley | RB |
13 | 219 | Jared Wiley | TE |
13 | 220 | Jordan Mason | RB |
13 | 221 | Trey Palmer | WR |
13 | 222 | Roschon Johnson | RB |
13 | 223 | Jonathan Mingo | WR |
13 | 224 | Jamaal Williams | RB |
13 | 225 | Tanner Hudson | TE |
13 | 226 | Cordarrelle Patterson | RB |
13 | 227 | Lucas Krull | TE |
13 | 228 | Cole Turner | TE |
13 | 229 | Miles Sanders | RB |
13 | 230 | Tyrone Tracy Jr. | RB |
13 | 231 | Mo Alie-Cox | TE |
13 | 232 | Dylan Laube | RB |
13 | 233 | Drew Sample | TE |
13 | 234 | Elijah Mitchell | RB |
13 | 235 | Evan Hull | RB |
13 | 236 | D'Ernest Johnson | RB |
13 | 237 | Trey Sermon | RB |
14 | 238 | Samaje Perine | RB |
14 | 239 | Eric Gray | RB |
14 | 240 | Pierre Strong Jr. | RB |
14 | 241 | Jawhar Jordan | RB |
14 | 242 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | RB |
14 | 243 | Durham Smythe | TE |
14 | 244 | Deuce Vaughn | RB |
14 | 245 | Isaac Guerendo | RB |
14 | 246 | Harrison Bryant | TE |
14 | 247 | Kimani Vidal | RB |
14 | 248 | Charlie Kolar | TE |
14 | 249 | Rasheen Ali | RB |
14 | 250 | Chase Edmonds | RB |
14 | 251 | Charlie Woerner | TE |
14 | 252 | Ian Thomas | TE |
14 | 253 | Jeff Wilson Jr. | RB |
14 | 254 | Jaheim Bell | TE |
14 | 255 | Deneric Prince | RB |
14 | 256 | Peyton Hendershot | TE |
14 | 257 | Blake Watson | RB |
14 | 258 | Tanner McLachlan | TE |
14 | 259 | Jeremy Ruckert | TE |
14 | 260 | Robert Tonyan | TE |
14 | 261 | Josh Oliver | TE |
14 | 262 | Josh Whyle | TE |
14 | 263 | Kylen Granson | TE |
14 | 264 | Luke Schoonmaker | TE |
14 | 265 | Ronnie Rivers | RB |
14 | 266 | Kendall Milton | RB |
14 | 267 | Darnell Washington | TE |
14 | 268 | Nick Vannett | TE |
14 | 269 | DeeJay Dallas | RB |
14 | 270 | Noah Gray | TE |
14 | 271 | Tommy Tremble | TE |
14 | 272 | Shane Zylstra | TE |
14 | 273 | John Bates | TE |
14 | 274 | Ko Kieft | TE |
14 | 275 | Kenny Yeboah | TE |
14 | 276 | Johnny Mundt | TE |
14 | 277 | Ty Johnson | RB |
14 | 278 | Royce Freeman | RB |
14 | 279 | Emari Demercado | RB |
14 | 280 | Cody Schrader | RB |
14 | 281 | Jaret Patterson | RB |
14 | 282 | Michael Carter | RB |
14 | 283 | Israel Abanikanda | RB |
14 | 284 | Isaiah Davis | RB |
14 | 285 | Emanuel Wilson | RB |
15 | 286 | Jalen Hurts | QB |
15 | 287 | Josh Allen | QB |
15 | 288 | Patrick Mahomes II | QB |
15 | 289 | Lamar Jackson | QB |
15 | 290 | Anthony Richardson | QB |
15 | 291 | C.J. Stroud | QB |
15 | 292 | Kyler Murray | QB |
15 | 293 | Joe Burrow | QB |
15 | 294 | Jayden Daniels | QB |
15 | 295 | Jared Goff | QB |
15 | 296 | Tua Tagovailoa | QB |
15 | 297 | Caleb Williams | QB |
15 | 298 | Jordan Love | QB |
15 | 299 | Dak Prescott | QB |
15 | 300 | Brock Purdy | QB |
15 | 301 | Matthew Stafford | QB |
15 | 302 | Trevor Lawrence | QB |
15 | 303 | Baker Mayfield | QB |
15 | 304 | Deshaun Watson | QB |
15 | 305 | Sam Darnold | QB |
15 | 306 | Will Levis | QB |
15 | 307 | Justin Herbert | QB |
15 | 308 | Geno Smith | QB |
15 | 309 | Daniel Jones | QB |
15 | 310 | Kirk Cousins | QB |
15 | 311 | Aaron Rodgers | QB |
15 | 312 | Derek Carr | QB |
15 | 313 | Bryce Young | QB |
15 | 314 | Jacoby Brissett | QB |
15 | 315 | Russell Wilson | QB |
15 | 316 | Gardner Minshew II | QB |
15 | 317 | Bo Nix | QB |
15 | 318 | Justin Fields | QB |
15 | 319 | Jarrett Stidham | QB |
15 | 320 | Aidan O'Connell | QB |
16 | 321 | Cincinnati Bengals | DST |
16 | 322 | New Orleans Saints | DST |
16 | 323 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
16 | 324 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
16 | 325 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
16 | 326 | New York Jets | DST |
16 | 327 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
16 | 328 | Chicago Bears | DST |
16 | 329 | Atlanta Falcons | DST |
16 | 330 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
16 | 331 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
16 | 332 | New York Giants | DST |
16 | 333 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
16 | 334 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
16 | 335 | Denver Broncos | DST |
16 | 336 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
16 | 337 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
16 | 338 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
16 | 339 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
16 | 340 | Detroit Lions | DST |
16 | 341 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
16 | 342 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
16 | 343 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
16 | 344 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
16 | 345 | Houston Texans | DST |
16 | 346 | Washington Commanders | DST |
16 | 347 | Jacksonville Jaguars | DST |
16 | 348 | New England Patriots | DST |
16 | 349 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
16 | 350 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
16 | 351 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
16 | 352 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
17 | 353 | Justin Tucker | K |
17 | 354 | Jake Elliott | K |
17 | 355 | Harrison Butker | K |
17 | 356 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | K |
17 | 357 | Evan McPherson | K |
17 | 358 | Tyler Bass | K |
17 | 359 | Jason Sanders | K |
17 | 360 | Matt Gay | K |
17 | 361 | Brandon Aubrey | K |
17 | 362 | Jason Myers | K |
17 | 363 | Jake Moody | K |
17 | 364 | Cairo Santos | K |
17 | 365 | Younghoe Koo | K |
17 | 366 | Cameron Dicker | K |
17 | 367 | Chris Boswell | K |
17 | 368 | Blake Grupe | K |
17 | 369 | Chase McLaughlin | K |
17 | 370 | Daniel Carlson | K |
17 | 371 | Greg Zuerlein | K |
17 | 372 | Jake Bates | K |
17 | 373 | Dustin Hopkins | K |
17 | 374 | Graham Gano | K |
17 | 375 | Matt Prater | K |
17 | 376 | Eddy Pineiro | K |
17 | 377 | Joshua Karty | K |
17 | 378 | Wil Lutz | K |
17 | 379 | Will Reichard | K |
17 | 380 | Cam Little | K |
17 | 381 | Nick Folk | K |
17 | 382 | Anders Carlson | K |
17 | 383 | Riley Patterson | K |
17 | 384 | Joey Slye | K |
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