If you've been following along with the early look at our top 12 PPR rankings for 2023 at quarterback, running back, wide receiver and tight end, I told you they would be subject to change. In that spirit, today we will take a fresh look at the crop of running backs for the 2023 season, a way-too-early glimpse at what order we expect to draft RBs ahead of Week 1. Brian Robinson Jr., Commanders (RB29) Elijah Moore, NYJ Isaiah Likely, BAL Diontae Johnson, Steelers (WR31): Same here. Ja'Marr Chase, CIN (WR3) 7. 75. Along with Jefferson and Kelce, the consensus first-round picks for us are McCaffrey, Ekeler, Chase, Kupp, Barkley, Hill, Diggs and Taylor. 54. Justin Jefferson, WR, Minnesota Vikings 3. Heath also has those three quarterbacks in his top 24, but they are lower, starting with Mahomes at No. It might look odd to see the lowest-ranked fantasy passers ranked ahead of typical RB2 and WR2 options, but the potential scoring impact demands it. Tyreek Hill, MIA (WR2) 6. 10 free agent running backs make the top 150: Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley and Tony Pollard lead the list of running backs about to reach a big payday and potentially change teams. JuJu Smith-Schuster, Chiefs (WR30): Top Mahomes WR will be obvious candidate to score more touchdowns in the future. Of course, this is only the first incarnation of 2023 fantasy football rankings. 24. Romeo Doubs, GB Evan Engram, JAC 59. Wan'Dale Robinson, NYG 43. 99. 6. Dynasty Tiers. Kyler Murray, ARI 1. 40. Lamar Jackson, BAL 31. MORE: 2023 XFL Standings. 58. That doesnt give us much time to figure out exactly what is going on in this new and exciting league. 5. 82. Luis Perez, VEG vs. DC 2. George Kittle, 49ers (TE4), Early fantasy football flex and superflex rankings for 2023, 2023 NFL combine preview: 15 future fantasy football stars to watch, Out of dark, Rodgers vows decision coming soon, Bucs to cut Fournette; RB says it was his request, Giants plan to release WR Golladay, source says, Commanders release QB Wentz after one season, Cards' Gannon: Murray 'on schedule' with rehab, Sources: Ex-Raiders QB Carr has visit with Jets, RB Jones reworking deal to stay with Packers. 48. Justin Jefferson, WR, Minnesota Vikings 3. 27. Geno Smith, Seahawks (QB18): No. Tom Brady retires as GOAT in fantasy and betting, too. 29. But they probably won't do that. Web55 57 58 59 60 61 J. Herbert LAC QB 62 LV TE 63 M. Pittman 64 T. McLaurin 65 T. Lockett 66 J. Jeudy 67 M. Brown ARI WR 68 J. Trey Lance, SF Marvin Jones Jr., JAC 2023 Fantasy Football: Way-Too-Early Top 300 Rankings After earning Offensive Player of the Year honors, Justin Jefferson could be the first player taken in Dominate Season-Long Fantasy and DFS with SportsLine! 89. Welcome to The Wolf's 2023 Fantasy Football Rankings & Big Board! Justin Jefferson, MIN (WR1) 5. 10. Sanders is barely a top-20 running back in Dynasty league play. 32. 45. We're also going to change our minds on players as we continue to do analysis throughout the offseason. Sanders is barely a top-20 running back in Dynasty league play. CeeDee Lamb, DAL Robinson fits the bill for a back that immediately serves as a difference-maker, but we stayed relatively conservative with both his standard and PPR rankings. 49. Justin Jefferson, MIN Well, that was answered quickly as Brown posted a massive 88/1,496/11 season, solidifying his spot in our dynasty fantasy football rankings. 55. Breece Hall, NYJ If your league is of the standard flex variety, just ignore the presence of quarterbacks. 54. Be sure to check back into Sporting News Fantasy regularly for news, updates, and revised positional rankings between now and fantasy draft season! Christian Watson, Packers (WR34) CeeDee Lamb, Cowboys (WR8). Nico Collins, HOU Are you going to bet against him again? Bookmark ourFantasy Football Stock Watch,where you'll find the 2023 fantasy football news, moves, and performancesthat truly impact player fantasy values. Jared Goff, DET Lets get the 2023 fantasy football season right with an initial set of rankings. DK Metcalf, SEA Hunter Renfrow, LV Amari Cooper, Browns (WR22) 68. These developments will surely ruffle the feathers of a few fans, but we have never compiled rankings based on what we think fantasy owners want to hear. 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Welcome to the fantasy football offseason and our early superflex rankings for the 2023 NFL season. Brandon NFL 2023 fantasy football rankings By Nathan Jahnke Jan 30, 2023 Wide receivers dominate the first round: The consistency of the elite wide receivers mixed with an ever-changing running back landscape leads to seven wide receivers in the top 10, led by Justin Jefferson. Dynasty Rankings. Fantasy football truly is a year-round obsession. Trey McBride, ARI Tyquan Thornton, NE 56. 76. Oh, and who is the QB here? Robert Tonyan, GB 20. Ja'Marr Chase, CIN (WR3) 7. Jimmy Garoppolo, SF A.J. 46. The way I have players slotted is roughly where I have been taking them in early best-ball drafts, with players locked into relatively secure roles or impending free agents expected to command a lot of interest seeing bumps over players dealing with more uncertainty. 12 QB. 46. Tyler Lockett, SEA Stefon Diggs, BUF 36. That doesnt give us much time to figure out exactly what is going on in this new and exciting league. 24d David Purdum and Tristan H. Cockcroft. Austin Ekeler, LAC (RB2) 3. Trevor Lawrence, JAC This way, the season is still fresh, and no other rankings can sway my own. If youre drafting best ball teams in February, youre going in with a lot of unknowns with free Two Arrest Warrants Issued for Potential Top Draft Pick Jalen Carter, Rodgers: 'This Is My Life,' Retirement Decision Will Come 'Soon Enough', Jets GM: 'Lot of Things to Like' About Carr, Bengals: Higgins Trade Rumors 'Ridiculous', Bears GM: Fields Is Our Starting QB in 2023, Joe Thomas: Why It's Time to Put Cameras In Player Interview Rooms, Scouts' Predictions: Small-School Players Who Will Become Household Names, Marc Trestman: Stroud Future Franchise QB, Chris Johnson: Predicting Indy's Fastest 5, Head of Pro Scouting, NFL Player Personnel Executive, I am more likely to be loading up on rookies to fill out my collection of running backs, but if you are looking for a veteran to target late, there is growing buzz surrounding the potential for an increased role for Chargers RB. 2023 Fantasy Football Rankings & Big Board. Pollar could easily replicate his incredible breakout campaign in the right situation, but he could also take a step back behind the wrong o-line and/or with the wrong QB. Week 2 XFL Fantasy Football Rankings. This is why I will not be giving my initial 2023 draft rankings a way too early label. 49. section: | slug: | sport: football | route: fantasy_player_rankings_home | Rookies are not included as we are missing the most critical metrics, including landing spot, to properly slot them with veterans that have production history and established roles. 74. 14. Ja'Marr Chase, CIN NOTE -The2023 Ranking Tool so it says "2022 Rest of Season." Kenneth Walker III, SEA They do not take into account individual league rules and setups. Juwan Johnson, NO 49. 29. No. Desmond Ridder, ATL Early fantasy football PPR rankings for 2023 by position. 26d David Purdum and Tristan H. Cockcroft. 91. Hunter Henry, NE Its Never Too Early for Way-Too-Early 2023 Fantasy Football Rankings Offseason moves will create changes, but heres a look at Michael Fabianos current rankings for QB, RB, WR and TE. Kirk Cousins, MIN 12. Dynasty Tiers. Allen Lazard, GB Top 50 Fantasy Players for 2023 1. 86. 7. 38. 1 rankings while he was a Panther. Obviously, so much will happen between now and 2023 Fantasy Drafts. Jameson Williams, DET Sam Darnold, Panthers (QB30). 2023 Fantasy Football: Way-Too-Early Top 300 Rankings After earning Offensive Player of the Year honors, Justin Jefferson could be the first player taken in Ja'Marr Chase, Bengals (WR4). Chigoziem Okonkwo, TEN Kenneth Walker III, Seahawks (RB11). Brandin Cooks, HOU While Chase and Jefferson lead the wide receiver position, Brown is young enough to be towards Leonard Fournette, Buccaneers (RB26): Injured for most of the season, and hardly too old to resume RB2 status, at least. Christian McCaffrey, SF (RB1) 2. Adam Thielen, MIN Justin Herbert, LAC 38. Keenan Allen, Chargers (WR17). This is why we treat fantasy football like a stock market (and why you should bookmark our Fantasy Football Stock Watch). 50. 19. Jonathan Taylor, Colts (RB4): Most recent No. Jelani Woods, IND A.J. 9. 12. Dalvin Cook, MIN Christian Kirk, Jaguars (WR24): Yeah, wide receiver is rather deep in fantasy, and many of the options look statistically similar. 40. Tyreek Hill, MIA 7 QB this past season. 22. 10 free agent running backs make the top 150: Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley and Tony Pollard lead the list of running backs about to reach a big payday and potentially change teams. DeVante Parker, NE 19. Cam Akers, Rams (RB28): Most will prefer to remember his final weeks rather than when he was viewed as a bust, and for good reason. Stay tuned. Each of these players endured injuries and/or wear and tear throughout the 2022 campaign and clearly took steps back by the season's end. 62. Skyy Moore, KC Diontae Johnson, PIT 12. 47. 2023 Fantasy Football Rankings & Big Board Created by: Updated 2/9/23- Reaction to January News: Tony Pollard likely back to DAL (down), Kellen Moore to Chargers (boost) but Keenan Allen likely gone, Sean Payton to Broncos, Tom Brady retirement, and so much more. 27. Justin Jefferson, MIN With that in mind, here are the early top 24 PPR rankings for 2023 from Adam Aizer, Heath Cummings, Dave Richard, Chris Towers and myself. Best ball, rookie drafts, startups, and dynasty trades prove that for the degenerates among us there really is no offseason. 47. 46d Mike Clay. 3. Rashaad Penny, SEA Tom Brady, TB Joe Mixon, Bengals (RB7): Missed three games and still finished as the No. Kenny Pickett, PIT He would have been RB3 if he maintained that rate for a full season. David Njoku, CLE 16. Michael Pittman Jr., Colts (WR28). 7. Nyheim Hines, BUF 20. [CDATA[/* >