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2021 Fantasy Football Rankings

These 2021 fantasy football rankings are by Mike MacGregor. Follow Mike on Twitter @DraftBuddy.

Quarterback

Rank Name Bye Age ADP1
Tier 1
1 Patrick Mahomes, KC 12 26.7 2.10
2 Josh Allen, BUF 7 26.0 3.09
Tier 2
3 Lamar Jackson, BAL 8 25.3 5.03
4 Aaron Rodgers, GB 13 38.4 5.09
5 Tom Brady, TB 9 44.8 7.06
6 Dak Prescott, DAL 7 28.8 6.03
7 Kyler Murray, ARI 12 24.8 4.05
8 Justin Herbert, LAC 7 24.2 6.11
Tier 3
9 Russell Wilson, SEA 9 33.4 6.07
10 Ryan Tannehill, TEN 13 33.8 8.08
11 Matthew Stafford, LAR 11 34.3 8.02
12 Joe Burrow, CIN 10 25.4 10.05
13 Trevor Lawrence, JAC ® 7 22.6 12.06
14 Jalen Hurts, PHI 14 23.8 9.03
Tier 4
15 Matt Ryan, ATL 6 37.0 11.11
16 Kirk Cousins, MIN 7 33.8 13.12
17 Baker Mayfield, CLE 13 27.1 12.06
18 Ryan Fitzpatrick, WAS 9 39.4 14.07
19 Tua Tagovailoa, MIA 14 24.2 14.02
Tier 5
20 Derek Carr, LV 8 31.1 -
21 Sam Darnold, CAR 13 24.9 -
22 Trey Lance, SF ® 6 22.0 10.12
23 Ben Roethlisberger, PIT 7 40.2 13.10
24 Jameis Winston, NO 6 28.3 12.03
25 Justin Fields, CHI ® 10 23.2 11.05
26 Zach Wilson, NYJ ® 6 22.8 -
27 Mac Jones, NE ® 14 23.7 13.09
Tier 6
28 Teddy Bridgewater, DEN 11 29.5 -
29 Daniel Jones, NYG 10 24.9 -
30 Jimmy Garoppolo, SF 6 30.5 -
31 Carson Wentz, IND 14 29.3 -
32 Jared Goff, DET 9 27.6 -
33 Tyrod Taylor, HOU 10 32.8 -
34 Taysom Hill, NO 6 31.7 -
Tier 7
35 Deshaun Watson, HOU 10 26.7 -
36 Andy Dalton, CHI 10 34.5 -
37 Drew Lock, DEN 11 25.5 -
38 Jacob Eason, IND 14 24.5 -

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Running Back

Rank Name Bye Age ADP1
Tier 1
1 Christian McCaffrey, CAR 13 25.9 1.01
2 Dalvin Cook, MIN 7 26.8 1.03
3 Alvin Kamara, NO 6 26.8 1.04
4 Derrick Henry, TEN 13 28.3 1.04
5 Ezekiel Elliott, DAL 7 26.8 1.05
Tier 2
6 Aaron Jones, GB 13 27.4 1.07
7 Jonathan Taylor, IND 14 23.3 2.02
8 Nick Chubb, CLE 13 26.3 1.11
9 Austin Ekeler, LAC 7 27.0 1.08
10 Antonio Gibson, WAS 9 23.8 2.03
Tier 3
11 Najee Harris, PIT ® 7 24.2 2.01
12 Joe Mixon, CIN 10 25.8 2.07
13 David Montgomery, CHI 10 24.9 3.02
14 Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC 12 23.1 2.08
15 Saquon Barkley, NYG 10 25.3 1.12
Tier 4
16 Chris Carson, SEA 9 27.7 3.03
17 Javonte Williams, DEN ® 11 22.0 5.03
18 Josh Jacobs, LV 8 24.3 3.10
19 James Robinson, JAC 7 23.8 3.04
20 Trey Sermon, SF ® 6 23.3 6.08
21 Miles Sanders, PHI 14 25.0 4.03
22 Myles Gaskin, MIA 14 25.3 4.06
Tier 5
23 Damien Harris, NE 14 25.3 5.05
24 D'Andre Swift, DET 9 23.3 3.12
25 Raheem Mostert, SF 6 30.1 5.11
26 Chase Edmonds, ARI 12 26.1 6.03
27 Sony Michel, LAR 11 27.3 8.02
28 Darrell Henderson, LAR 11 24.8 4.12
29 Kareem Hunt, CLE 13 26.8 5.11
30 Mike Davis, ATL 6 29.3 4.05
31 Ty'son Williams, BAL 8 25.7 -
32 Giovani Bernard, TB 9 30.5 11.05
33 Zack Moss, BUF 7 24.4 8.03
Tier 6
34 AJ Dillon, GB 13 24.0 7.08
35 Jamaal Williams, DET 9 27.1 8.06
36 Ronald Jones, TB 9 24.8 7.07
37 Leonard Fournette, TB 9 27.3 8.10
38 David Johnson, HOU 10 30.4 11.11
39 Kenyan Drake, LV 8 28.3 9.07
40 Melvin Gordon, DEN 11 29.1 7.01
Tier 7
41 Nyheim Hines, IND 14 25.5 10.05
42 Devin Singletary, BUF 7 24.7 8.08
43 Tony Pollard, DAL 7 25.0 9.10
44 James White, NE 14 30.3 11.03
45 Phillip Lindsay, HOU 10 27.8 9.10
46 Darrel Williams, KC 12 27.1 13.09
47 Alexander Mattison, MIN 7 23.9 10.02
48 Damien Williams, CHI 10 30.1 14.09
Tier 8
49 Kenny Gainwell, PHI ® 14 23.2 13.07
50 James Conner, ARI 12 27.0 9.02
51 Rhamondre Stevenson, NE ® 14 24.2 11.01
52 Michael Carter, NYJ ® 6 23.0 7.06
53 Tony Jones, NO 6 24.4 14.03
54 Rashaad Penny, SEA 9 26.3 12.11
55 Boston Scott, PHI 14 27.0 -
56 Mark Ingram, HOU 10 32.4 14.02
57 Chris Evans, CIN ® 10 24.6 -
58 Eno Benjamin, ARI 12 23.1 -
59 Malcolm Brown, MIA 14 29.0 -
Tier 9
60 Chuba Hubbard, CAR ® 13 22.9 11.12
61 J.D. McKissic, WAS 9 28.8 10.10
62 Larry Rountree, LAC ® 7 23.3 -
63 Wayne Gallman, ATL 6 27.6 -
64 Alex Collins, SEA 9 27.7 -
65 Le'Veon Bell, BAL 8 30.3 -
66 Jaret Patterson, WAS 9 22.3 -
67 Marlon Mack, IND 14 26.2 -
68 Salvon Ahmed, MIA 14 23.3 -
69 Tevin Coleman, NYJ 6 29.1 11.12
Tier 10
70 Kylin Hill, GB ® 13 23.8 -
71 Jerick McKinnon, KC 12 30.0 -
72 Latavius Murray, NO 6 32.3 12.05
73 Justin Jackson, LAC 7 26.1 -
74 Darrynton Evans, TEN 13 23.8 -
75 Carlos Hyde, JAC 7 31.7 -
76 Devontae Booker, NYG 10 29.9 14.06
77 Khalil Herbert, CHI ® 10 24.1 -
78 Jake Funk, LAR ® 11 24.3 -
79 Mekhi Sargent, TEN 13 24.6 -

Wide Receiver

Rank Name Bye Age ADP1
Tier 1
1 Davante Adams, GB 13 29.3 1.06
2 Stefon Diggs, BUF 7 28.4 2.01
3 Tyreek Hill, KC 12 28.2 1.10
Tier 2
4 Calvin Ridley, ATL 6 27.4 2.06
5 DeAndre Hopkins, ARI 12 29.9 2.05
6 DK Metcalf, SEA 9 24.4 2.07
7 Justin Jefferson, MIN 7 22.9 2.11
8 Terry McLaurin, WAS 9 26.7 3.05
9 Keenan Allen, LAC 7 30.0 3.02
Tier 3
10 A.J. Brown, TEN 13 24.8 2.12
11 Mike Evans, TB 9 28.8 4.02
12 Robert Woods, LAR 11 30.1 3.12
13 Chris Godwin, TB 9 26.2 4.11
14 Allen Robinson, CHI 10 28.7 3.09
15 CeeDee Lamb, DAL 7 23.1 3.06
Tier 4
16 Tee Higgins, CIN 10 23.3 6.01
17 Cooper Kupp, LAR 11 28.9 4.06
18 Adam Thielen, MIN 7 31.8 5.07
19 Diontae Johnson, PIT 7 25.8 4.09
20 DJ Moore, CAR 13 25.1 5.10
21 Tyler Lockett, SEA 9 29.6 4.12
22 Brandon Aiyuk, SF 6 24.2 5.08
Tier 5
23 Jerry Jeudy, DEN 11 23.0 6.02
24 Amari Cooper, DAL 7 27.9 4.03
25 Odell Beckham Jr., CLE 13 29.5 6.09
26 Robby Anderson, CAR 13 29.0 7.03
27 Chase Claypool, PIT 7 23.8 6.05
28 Antonio Brown, TB 9 33.8 6.11
29 JuJu Smith-Schuster, PIT 7 25.5 7.11
30 Julio Jones, TEN 13 33.3 5.02
31 Ja'Marr Chase, CIN ® 10 22.2 8.02
Tier 6
32 Brandin Cooks, HOU 10 28.6 9.09
33 Tyler Boyd, CIN 10 27.5 9.02
34 Deebo Samuel, SF 6 26.3 8.09
35 Michael Gallup, DAL 7 26.2 12.04
36 Jarvis Landry, CLE 13 29.4 10.11
37 Corey Davis, NYJ 6 27.3 8.05
38 Laviska Shenault, JAC 7 23.6 7.06
Tier 7
39 Kenny Golladay, NYG 10 28.5 8.11
40 Mike Williams, LAC 7 27.6 10.10
41 Jaylen Waddle, MIA ® 14 23.4 9.05
42 Will Fuller, MIA 14 28.1 11.08
43 Courtland Sutton, DEN 11 26.6 8.02
44 Devonta Smith, PHI ® 14 23.5 7.04
45 Marvin Jones, JAC 7 32.2 11.04
46 Marquez Callaway, NO 6 24.1 7.09
47 Sterling Shepard, NYG 10 29.3 -
48 Michael Pittman, IND 14 24.6 9.03
Tier 8
49 DJ Chark, JAC 7 25.6 10.09
50 Marquise Brown, BAL 8 24.9 12.05
51 Emmanuel Sanders, BUF 7 35.2 -
52 Bryan Edwards, LV 8 23.5 13.09
53 Darnell Mooney, CHI 10 24.5 10.03
54 Curtis Samuel, WAS 9 25.8 12.08
55 Russell Gage, ATL 6 26.3 12.02
56 Jalen Reagor, PHI 14 23.3 -
57 DeVante Parker, MIA 14 29.3 14.12
58 Gabriel Davis, BUF 7 23.1 14.04
59 Nelson Agholor, NE 14 28.9 -
Tier 9
60 Elijah Moore, NYJ ® 6 22.1 11.09
61 Rondale Moore, ARI ® 12 21.9 13.04
62 Jakobi Meyers, NE 14 25.5 9.10
63 Christian Kirk, ARI 12 25.5 -
64 Michael Thomas, NO 6 29.2 7.03
65 Sammy Watkins, BAL 8 28.9 -
66 Dyami Brown, WAS ® 9 22.5 -
67 Terrace Marshall, CAR ® 13 21.9 13.02
68 Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET ® 9 22.5 14.09
Tier 10
69 Henry Ruggs, LV 8 23.3 11.09
70 Tre'Quan Smith, NO 6 26.3 -
71 DeSean Jackson, LAR 11 35.4 -
72 Parris Campbell, IND 14 24.8 -
73 Rashod Bateman, BAL ® 8 22.4 -
74 Tyrell Williams, DET 9 30.3 -
75 Josh Palmer, LAC ® 7 22.7 -
76 KJ Hamler, DEN 11 22.8 -
77 Cole Beasley, BUF 7 33.0 13.11
78 Van Jefferson, LAR 11 25.8 -
79 Mecole Hardman, KC 12 24.2 9.08
Tier 11
80 Olamide Zaccheaus, ATL 6 24.8 -
81 Denzel Mims, NYJ 6 24.6 -
82 Randall Cobb, GB 13 31.8 -
83 Nico Collins, HOU ® 10 23.2 -
84 Amari Rodgers, GB ® 13 22.6 -
85 Kadarius Toney, NYG ® 10 23.3 -
86 Tim Patrick, DEN 11 28.4 -
87 Jamison Crowder, NYJ 6 28.9 -
88 A.J. Green, ARI 12 33.8 14.07
89 Allen Lazard, GB 13 26.4 -
90 Darius Slayton, NYG 10 25.3 -
91 Marquez Valdes-Scantling, GB 13 27.6 14.03
92 Josh Reynolds, TEN 13 27.3 -
93 Rashard Higgins, CLE 13 27.6 -
94 Kendrick Bourne, NE 14 26.8 -

Tight End

Rank Name Bye Age ADP1
Tier 1
1 Travis Kelce, KC 12 32.6 1.08
2 Darren Waller, LV 8 29.7 2.09
Tier 2
3 Kyle Pitts, ATL ® 6 21.6 4.04
4 George Kittle, SF 6 28.6 3.06
5 Mark Andrews, BAL 8 26.7 5.04
6 T.J. Hockenson, DET 9 24.8 5.06
Tier 3
7 Robert Tonyan Jr., GB 13 28.0 7.12
8 Tyler Higbee, LAR 11 29.3 8.07
9 Rob Gronkowski, TB 9 33.0 11.11
10 Jonnu Smith, NE 14 26.8 10.10
11 Logan Thomas, WAS 9 30.8 6.08
Tier 4
12 Dallas Goedert, PHI 14 27.3 9.08
13 Noah Fant, DEN 11 24.5 7.06
14 Jared Cook, LAC 7 35.1 14.05
15 Mike Gesicki, MIA 14 26.6 10.04
16 Cole Kmet, CHI 10 23.2 -
17 Gerald Everett, SEA 9 27.8 13.04
Tier 5
18 Austin Hooper, CLE 13 27.5 -
19 Hunter Henry, NE 14 27.4 13.08
20 Eric Ebron, PIT 7 29.1 -
21 Anthony Firkser, TEN 13 27.3 -
22 Blake Jarwin, DAL 7 27.8 -
23 Evan Engram, NYG 10 27.7 14.01
Tier 6
24 Chris Herndon, MIN 7 26.2 -
25 Jack Doyle, IND 14 32.0 -
26 Adam Trautman, NO 6 25.3 -
27 O.J. Howard, TB 9 27.5 -
28 Zach Ertz, PHI 14 31.5 13.11
29 Hayden Hurst, ATL 6 28.7 -
30 Dawson Knox, BUF 7 25.5 -
Tier 7
31 Juwan Johnson, NO 6 25.7 -
32 Dan Arnold, CAR 13 27.2 -
33 Jimmy Graham, CHI 10 35.4 -
34 Mo Alie-Cox, IND 14 28.7 -
35 Donald Parham, LAC 7 24.8 -
36 Albert Okwuegbunam, DEN 11 24.0 -
37 Harrison Bryant, CLE 13 24.0 -
38 Foster Moreau, LV 8 25.0 -
39 Pat Freiermuth, PIT ® 7 23.5 -
40 Nick Boyle, BAL 8 29.3 -
41 Jacob Harris, LAR ® 11 25.1 -
42 Noah Gray, KC ® 12 23.0 -

Kicker

Rank Name Bye Age ADP1
Tier 1
1 Justin Tucker, BAL 8 32.5 12.04
2 Harrison Butker, KC 12 26.8 12.05
3 Jason Sanders, MIA 14 26.5 13.04
4 Greg Zuerlein, DAL 7 34.3 12.10
5 Ryan Succop, TB 9 35.7 13.03
6 Tyler Bass, BUF 7 25.3 13.01
7 Younghoe Koo, ATL 6 27.8 12.08
8 Matt Prater, ARI 12 37.8 13.06
9 Robbie Gould, SF 6 39.4 14.12
10 Daniel Carlson, LV 8 27.3 -
11 Matt Gay, LAR 11 28.2 14.08
12 Rodrigo Blankenship, IND 14 25.3 13.06
13 Mason Crosby, GB 13 37.7 13.09
14 Jason Myers, SEA 9 31.0 15.04
15 Brandon McManus, DEN 11 30.8 -
16 Chase McLaughlin, CLE 13 26.1 -
17 Chris Boswell, PIT 7 31.2 -
18 Dustin Hopkins, WAS 9 31.6 -
Tier 2
19 Ryan Santoso, CAR 13 26.7 -
20 Sam Ficken, TEN 13 29.4 -
21 Tristan Vizcaino, LAC 7 25.8 -
22 Quinn Nordin, NE 14 23.8 -
23 Jake Elliott, PHI 14 27.3 -
24 Cairo Santos, CHI 10 30.5 -
25 Graham Gano, NYG 10 35.1 -
26 Greg Joseph, MIN 7 27.8 -
27 Josh Lambo, JAC 7 31.5 -
28 Evan McPherson, CIN ® 10 22.8 -
29 Austin Seibert, DET 9 25.5 -
30 Matt Ammendola, NYJ 6 25.4 -
Tier 3
31 Ka'imi Fairbairn, HOU 10 28.3 -
32 Wil Lutz, NO 6 27.8 -
33 Aldrick Rosas, FA - 27.3 -
34 Joey Slye, HOU 10 26.1 -

Team Defense

Rank Name Bye ADP1
Tier 1
1 Los Angeles Rams 11 10.01
2 Washington Football Team 9 11.03
3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9 10.09
4 Pittsburgh Steelers 7 9.11
5 Baltimore Ravens 8 11.10
6 Indianapolis Colts 14 12.08
7 Miami Dolphins 14 14.10
8 San Francisco 49ers 6 12.02
9 New England Patriots 14 13.03
10 Cleveland Browns 13 14.04
11 Buffalo Bills 7 13.10
12 Denver Broncos 11 13.05
Tier 2
13 Kansas City Chiefs 12 -
14 Los Angeles Chargers 7 -
15 Chicago Bears 10 -
16 Arizona Cardinals 12 -
17 New Orleans Saints 6 -
18 Green Bay Packers 13 -
19 New York Giants 10 -
20 Seattle Seahawks 9 -
21 Philadelphia Eagles 14 -
22 Minnesota Vikings 7 -
23 Carolina Panthers 13 -
24 Tennessee Titans 13 -
25 Dallas Cowboys 7 -
26 New York Jets 6 -
27 Atlanta Falcons 6 -
28 Jacksonville Jaguars 7 -
29 Detroit Lions 9 -
30 Cincinnati Bengals 10 -
31 Houston Texans 10 -
32 Las Vegas Raiders 8 -