Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings | QB, RB, WR and TE Top Targets (Ep. 1346)
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Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings
This chapter delves into the fantasy football rankings of running backs for the upcoming week, with a focus on players like Aaron Jones and Chuba Hubbard. The discussion includes performance expectations, opportunity dynamics, and the impact of team strategies on various players' rankings.
Week 1 is finally here! Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and guest Mick Ciallela are breaking down the biggest rank differences, debates and ECR for week 1. Is Trevor Lawrence in for a big week? Why Fitz loves Najee Harris, what to do with Brandon Aiyuk, and what Tight End can move into the top 12? Plus, you'll get a look at what ECR says for some of this week's biggest players.
Timestamps (may be off due to ads):
Intro - 0:00:00
Joe Burrow and DeVonta Smith Helmet Giveaways - 0:02:24
QB Rankings - 0:03:33
Trevor Lawrence - 0:04:08
Tua Tagovailoa - 0:04:39
Matthew Stafford - 0:06:52
RB Rankings - 0:11:47
Kenneth Walker III - 0:12:25
Josh Jacobs - 0:14:15
James Cook - 0:15:50
Isiah Pacheco - 0:17:15
Derrick Henry - 0:18:55
David Montgomery - 0:23:05
Raheem Mostert - 0:26:03
Aaron Jones - 0:29:43
Chuba Hubbard - 0:32:28
Najee Harris - 0:34:37
Cincinnati Bengals RBs - 0:36:48
Favorites Outside Top 36 RBs - 0:38:24
DraftKings Sportsbook - 0:39:26
WR Rankings - 0:41:12
Ja’Marr Chase - 0:41:37
Chris Olave - 0:44:32
Cooper Kupp - 0:47:01
Malik Nabers - 0:49:42
Nico Collins - 0:52:11
Brandon Aiyuk - 0:56:20
Tee Higgins - 0:58:55
DJ Moore - 1:00:47
Terry McLaurin - 1:01:44
Favorites Outside Top 36 WRs - 1:03:28
Locker Bet - 1:05:08
TE Rankings - 1:06:10
Trey McBride - 1:06:29
Brock Bowers - 1:07:26
Cole Kmet - 1:10:34
Favorites Outside Top 12 TEs - 1:12:46
My Playbook - 1:14:00
Outro - 1:15:02
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