Week 1 rankings: QBs | RBs | WRs | TEs | Kicker | Team DEF | FlexThe 2026 NFL season is here!That means fantasy football managers far and wide will be checking out the first week of matchups as they start down the road to a league championship! To help you get down that path and reach the ultimate goal, here are my fantasy quarterback player rankings for Week 1.There aren't many surprises at the position, because the opening week is not the time to “get cute.” Instead, start the players you drafted to be your starters. Don't overthink it. We have a lot to learn in the next month-plus of action, so use your highest player investments. And for those who still need help making decisions between players with similar value, I’m here for you!Be sure to check back daily for updates. Good luck, and let's go get that 'ship together!Week 1 Fantasy Quarterback RankingsRKPlayerTMOpponent1Josh AllenBUFat HOU2Joe BurrowCINvs. TB3Lamar JacksonBALat IND4Jalen HurtsPHIvs. WAS5Justin HerbertLACvs. ARI6Dak PrescottDALat NYG7Caleb WilliamsCHIat CAR8Trevor LawrenceJACvs. CLE9Jared GoffDETvs. NO10Jaxson DartNYGvs. DAL11Drake MayeNEat SEA12Jayden DanielsWASat PHI13Matthew StaffordLARvs. SF14Baker MayfieldTBat CIN15Kyler MurrayMINvs. GB16Bo NixDENat KC17Brock PurdySFat LAR18Tyler ShoughNOat DET19Patrick MahomesKCvs. DEN20Malik WillisMIAat LV21Daniel JonesINDvs. BAL22Jordan LoveGBat MIN23Bryce YoungCARvs. CHI24Aaron RodgersPITvs. ATL25Sam DarnoldSEAvs. NE26C.J. StroudHOUvs. BUF27Cam WardTENvs. NYJ28Jacoby BrissettARIat LAC29Geno SmithNYJat TEN30Kirk CousinsLVvs. MIA31Tua TagovailoaATLat PIT32Deshaun WatsonCLEat JACAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleFollow