2021 NFL Wild-Card Round Fantasy Football Rankings – Sports Illustrated

Welcome to the 2021 nfl postseason, or more specifically, the wild card round! Whether you’re playing dfs or a special postseason-only fantasy league, Sports Illustrated is here to help you dominate!

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wildcard rankings (ppr)

quarterback rankings

1. patrick mahomes, kc (in front of pit)
2. josh allen, ugh (vs. ne)
3. tom brady, tuberculosis (vs. phi)
4. dak prescott, dal (vs sf)
5. kyler murray, ari (in lar)
6. joe burrow, cin (vs. lv)
7. matthew stafford, lar (opposite ari)
8. jalen hurts, phi (in tb)
9. jimmy garoppolo, science fiction (in dal)
10. derek carr, lv (in cin)
11. mac jones, ne (in buff)
12. ben roethlisberger, moat (in kc)

runner classification

1. joe mixon, cin (vs. lv)
2. najee harris, hole (in kc)
3. josh jacobs, lv (in cin)
4. sony michel, lar (opposite ari)
5. devin singletary, buf (vs. ne)
6. Elijah Mitchell, nd (in Dal)
7. darrel williams, kc (vs pit)
8. ezekiel elliott, dal (vs. nd)
9. james conner, ari (in lar)
10. damien harris, ne (in ugh)
11. chase edmonds, ari (in lar)
12. ke’shawn vaughn, tb (vs. phi)
13. thousand sanders, fi (in tb)
14. tony pollard, dal (vs sf)
15. rhamondre stevenson, ne (at buf)
16. derrick gore, kc (vs. hole)
17. bell of le’veon, tb (vs. phi)
18. cam akers, lar (opposite ari)
19. jordan howard, fi (in tb)
20. samaje perine, cin (vs. lv)
21. brandon bolden, ne (in buff)
22. boston scott, fi (at tb)
23. jerick mckinnon, kc (against pit)
24. zack moss, ugh (against ne)

wide receiver ratings

1. cooper kupp, lar (vs. ari)
2. ja’marr chase, cin (vs. lv)
3. deebo samuel, nd (in dal)
4. stefon diggs, ugh (against ne)
5. mike evans, tuberculosis (versus phi)
6. tyreek hill, kc (vs. moat)
7. tee higgins, cin (opposite lv)
8. diontae johnson, hole (in kc)
9. hunter renfrow, lv (at cin)
10. ceedee lamb, dal (vs. sf)
11. christian kirk, ari (in lar)
12. amari cooper, dal (vs. sf)
13. odell beckham jr., lar (vs. ari)
14. devonta smith, fi (at tb)
15. brandon aiyuk, nd (in dal)
16. tyler boyd, cin (vs. lv)
17. chase claypool, hole (in kc)
18. zay jones, lv (in cin)
19. gabriel davis, ugh (in ne)
20. jakobi meyers, ne (in buf)
21. cedrick wilson, dal (vs. science fiction)
22. van jefferson, lar (opposite ari)
23. a.j. green , ari (in lar)
24. juju smith-schuster, hole (in kc)

tight end ratings

1. travis kelce, kc (in front of pit)
2. george kittle, science fiction (in dal)
3. rob gronkowski, tb (vs. phi)
4. dallas goedert, fi (in tb)
5. dalton schultz, dal (vs. science fiction)
6. zach ertz, ari (in lar)
7. darren waller, lv (in cin)
8. tyler higbee, lar (against ari)
9. dawson knox, ugh (against ne)
10. henry hunter, ne (in buf)
11. pat freiermuth, hole (in kc)
12. cj uzomah, cin (vs. lv)

flexible classifications

1. cooper kupp, wr, lar (opposite ari)
2. ja’marr chase, wr, cin (vs. lv)
3. deebo samuel, wr, sf (in dal)
4. joe mixon, rb, cin (vs. lv)
5. najee harris, rb, moat (in kc)
6. stefon diggs, wr, buf (vs. ne)
7. mike evans, wr, tb (vs. phi)
8. josh jacobs, rb, lv (in cin)
9. tyreek hill, wr, kc (vs. hole)
10. tee higgins, wr, cin (vs. lv)
11. travis kelce, te, kc (in front of pit)
12. diontae johnson, wr, hole (in kc)
13. sony michel, rb, lar (opposite ari)
14. hunter renfrow, wr, lv (in cin)
15. george kittle, te, sf (in dal)
16. devin singletary, rb, buf (vs. ne)
17. elijah mitchell, rb, sf (in dal)
18. ceedee lamb, wr, dal (vs. sf)
19. darrel williams, rb, kc (in front of pit)
20. dallas goedert, te, phi (in tb)
21. christian kirk, wr, ari (in lar)
22. amari cooper, wr, dal (vs. sf)
23. rob gronkowski, te, tb (against phi)
24. ezekiel elliott, rb, dal (vs. sf)
25. james conner, rb, ari (in lar)
26. dalton schultz, te, dal (vs. sf)
27. damien harris, rb, ne (in buf)
28. odell beckham jr., wr, lar (vs. ari)
29. devonta smith, wr, phi (in tb)
30. brandon aiyuk, wr, sf (in dal)
31. zach ertz, te, ari (at lar)
32. tyler boyd, wr, cin (vs. lv)
33. chase claypool, wr, hole (in kc)
34. zay jones, wr, lv (in cin)
35. chase edmonds, rb, ari (in lar)
36. darren waller, te, lv (in cin)
37. ke’shawn vaughn, rb, tb (vs. phi)
38. gabriel davis, wr, ugh (in ne)
39. jakobi meyers, wr, ne (in buf)
40. tyler higbee, te, lar (vs. ari)
41. sander miles, rb, phi (in tb)
42. cedrick wilson, wr, dal (vs sf)
43. tony pollard, rb, dal (vs. sf)
44. van jefferson, wr, lar (vs. ari)
45. a.j. green, wr, ari (in lar)
46. dawson knox, you, ugh (against ne)
47. juju smith-schuster, wr, hole (in kc)
48. rhamondre stevenson, rb, ne (in buff)
49. henry hunter, te, ne (in buf)
50. derrick gore, rb, kc (vs. pit)

kicker ratings

1. harrison butker, kc (in front of pit)
2. mate gay, lar (vs. ari)
3. ryan succop, tb (vs. phi)
4. evan mcpherson, cin (vs. lv)
5. tyler bass, buf (against ne)
6. daniel carlson, lv (in cin)
7. greg zuerlein, dal (vs. sf)
8. matt prater, ari (in lar)
9. nick folk, ne (in buf)
10. robbie gould, science fiction (in dal)
11. jake elliott, fi (in tb)
12. chris boswell, moat (in kc)

team defense ratings

1. bosses, kc (vs. moat)
2. buccaneers, tb (vs. phi)
3. jeans, dal (vs. sf)
4. bills, buf (vs. ne)
5. flares, cin (vs. lv)
6. rams, lar (vs. ari)
7. cardinals, ari (at lar)
8. 49ers, nd (in dal)
9. patriots, ne (in buf)
10. raiders, lv (in cin)
11. eagles, phi (in tb)
12. steel mills, hole (in kc)

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