Playoff Cheat Sheet: DDD's By-Position Rankings

Playoff Cheat Sheet: DDD's By-Position Rankings


Playoff Cheat Sheet

This list is geared toward playoff leagues with standard fantasy scoring (4/6, 20/10, non PPR) and that draft only once before the playoffs and count all scoring through the Super Bowl. So it's a mix of per-game production and the number of projected games for a given team.

Quarterbacks

1. Drew Brees, NO
2. Aaron Rodgers, GB
3. Tom Brady, NE
4. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT
5. Eli Manning, NYG
6. Joe Flacco, BAL
7. Matt Ryan, ATL
8. Matthew Stafford, DET
9. Alex Smith, SF
10. T.J. Yates, HOU
11. Andy Dalton, CIN
12. Tim Tebow, DEN

Running Backs

1. Ray Rice, BAL
2. Darren Sproles, NO
3. Isaac Redman, PIT
4. Arian Foster, HOU
5. Chris Ivory, NO
6. Ahmad Bradshaw, NYG
7. Pierre Thomas, NO
8. Frank Gore, SF
9. Michael Turner, ATL
10. Kevin Smith, DET
11. Stevan Ridley, NE
12. James Starks*, GB
13. BenJarvus Green-Ellis, NE
14. Cedric Benson, CIN
15. Willis McGahee, DEN
16. Ryan Grant, GB
17. Ben Tate, HOU
18. Kendall Hunter, SF
19. Brandon Jacobs, NYG
20. John Clay, PIT
21. John Kuhn, GB
22. Danny Woodhead, NE
23. Bernard Scott, CIN
24. Ricky Williams, BAL

Wide Receivers

1. Marques Colston, NO
2. Wes Welker, NE
3. Jordy Nelson, GB
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Playoff Cheat Sheet

This list is geared toward playoff leagues with standard fantasy scoring (4/6, 20/10, non PPR) and that draft only once before the playoffs and count all scoring through the Super Bowl. So it's a mix of per-game production and the number of projected games for a given team.

Quarterbacks

1. Drew Brees, NO
2. Aaron Rodgers, GB
3. Tom Brady, NE
4. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT
5. Eli Manning, NYG
6. Joe Flacco, BAL
7. Matt Ryan, ATL
8. Matthew Stafford, DET
9. Alex Smith, SF
10. T.J. Yates, HOU
11. Andy Dalton, CIN
12. Tim Tebow, DEN

Running Backs

1. Ray Rice, BAL
2. Darren Sproles, NO
3. Isaac Redman, PIT
4. Arian Foster, HOU
5. Chris Ivory, NO
6. Ahmad Bradshaw, NYG
7. Pierre Thomas, NO
8. Frank Gore, SF
9. Michael Turner, ATL
10. Kevin Smith, DET
11. Stevan Ridley, NE
12. James Starks*, GB
13. BenJarvus Green-Ellis, NE
14. Cedric Benson, CIN
15. Willis McGahee, DEN
16. Ryan Grant, GB
17. Ben Tate, HOU
18. Kendall Hunter, SF
19. Brandon Jacobs, NYG
20. John Clay, PIT
21. John Kuhn, GB
22. Danny Woodhead, NE
23. Bernard Scott, CIN
24. Ricky Williams, BAL

Wide Receivers

1. Marques Colston, NO
2. Wes Welker, NE
3. Jordy Nelson, GB
4. Greg Jennings*, GB
5. Mike Wallace, PIT
6. Victor Cruz, NYG
7. Hakeem Nicks, NYG
8. Antonio Brown, PIT
9. Julio Jones, ATL
10. Roddy White, ATL
11. Calvin Johnson, DET
12. Lance Moore*, NO
13. Andre Johnson, HOU
14. A.J. Green, CIN
15. Torrey Smith, BAL
16. Deion Branch, NE
17. Michael Crabtree, SF
18. James Jones, GB
19. Anquan Boldin, BAL
20. Robert Meachem, NO
21. Devery Henderson, NO
22. Titus Young, DET
23. Demaryius Thomas, DEN
24. Donald Driver, GB
25. Mario Manningham, NYG
26. Kyle Williams, SF
27. Nate Burleson, DET
28. Eric Decker, DEN
29. Hines Ward, PIT
30. Emmanuel Sanders, PIT
31. Jerome Simpson, CIN
32. Kevin Walter, HOU
33. Lee Evans, BAL
34. Randall Cobb, GB

Tight Ends

1. Jimmy Graham, NO
2. Rob Gronkowski, NE
3. Aaron Hernandez, NE
4. Jermichael Finley, GB
5. Tony Gonzalez, ATL
6. Vernon Davis, SF
7. Brandon Pettigrew, DET
8. Heath Miller, PIT
9. Jake Ballard*, NYG
10. Ed Dickson, BAL
11. Owen Daniels, HOU
12. Jermaine Gresham, CIN

Kickers

1. John Kasay, NO
2. Mason Crosby, GB
3. Stephen Gostkowski, NE
4. Shaun Suisham, PIT
5. Billy Cundiff*, BAL
6. Lawrence Tynes, NYG
7. David Akers, SF
8. Neil Rackers, HOU
9. Matt Bryant, ATL
10. Jason Hanson, DET
11. Mike Nugent, CIN
12. Matt Prater, DEN

Defenses

1. Saints
2. Packers
3. Patriots
4. Steelers
5. Ravens
6. Texans
7. Giants
8. 49ers
9. Falcons
10. Bengals
11. Broncos
12. Lions

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