I'm looking to build RB/WR strength early and let QB value come to me.
If an elite QB falls, I'll take advantage.
Otherwise, I'm targeting:
Dak Prescott
Caleb Williams
Brock Purdy
Bo Nix
Jaxson Dart
Kyler Murray
🏈 2026 FANTASY FOOTBALL QB RANKINGS
My Updated Top 25
1. Josh Allen — BUF
Still my QB1. Elite passing, rushing and TD upside.
2. Joe Burrow — CIN
Elite passer with massive TD potential if healthy.
3. Lamar Jackson — BAL
The rushing production gives him an elite fantasy floor.
4. Drake Maye — NE
My favorite breakout candidate. Huge passing + rushing upside.
5. Jayden Daniels — WAS
The rushing ability gives him a massive fantasy ceiling.
6. Dak Prescott — DAL
High-volume passer with plenty of opportunities.
7. Justin Herbert — LAC
One of my favorite values. Could easily finish higher.
8. Matthew Stafford — LA
Veteran value with plenty of passing upside.
9. Jalen Hurts — PHI
Rushing and goal-line opportunities make him extremely safe.
10. Patrick Mahomes — KC
Still elite talent, but I won't pay a premium for the name.
11. Caleb Williams — CHI
Major year-two breakout potential.
12. Brock Purdy — SF
One of my favorite values if I'm waiting on QB.
13. Trevor Lawrence — JAX
Bounce-back candidate with plenty of talent.
14. Jared Goff — DET
Not flashy, but fantasy production is what matters.
15. Bo Nix — DEN
The rushing ability gives him legitimate QB1 upside.
16. Jaxson Dart — NYG
The rushing upside makes him very interesting.
17. Kyler Murray — MIN
If healthy, his rushing ability gives him a massive ceiling.
18. Daniel Jones — IND
His rushing ability makes him an interesting fantasy option.
19. Baker Mayfield — TB
Still playable, but I'm comfortable waiting on him.
20. Jordan Love — GB
Talented QB, but I'm letting him fall and looking for value elsewhere.
21. Sam Darnold — SEA
Solid late QB2 option.
22. C.J. Stroud — HOU
Bounce-back potential keeps him on the board.
23. Tyler Shough — NO
More interesting in deeper leagues and Superflex.
24. Cameron Ward — TEN
Rookie upside makes him worth a late-round shot.
25. Malik Willis — MIA
Deep-league option. Rushing ability keeps him relevant.
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