News: BTB: Fantasy Football rankings 2017: Your “Magnificent 7” for each position in week three

[NewsBot]

Here are your fantasy football rankings for each position in week three.

[Welcome Fantasy Football owners to your weekly rankings! We’re here to bring forth the Top-7 players for each position. Think of this as your “Magnificent 7” if you will to get you geared up for the week!]

Here are the projected top performers for week three:

Quarterbacks

Rank​

Player​

Opp.​

Home/ Away​

Proj. Pts (Yahoo)
1​

Tom Brady​

Texans​

Home​

23.19
2​

Aaron Rodgers​

Bengals​

Home​

22.97
3​

Matt Ryan​

Lions​

Away​

20.61
4​

Drew Brees​

Panthers​

Away​

20.42
5​

Cam Newton​

Saints​

Home​

20.18
6​

Matthew Stafford​

Falcons​

Home​

19.08
7​

Derek Carr​

Commanders​

Away​

18.65​

Kirk Cousins is a good play this week against the Raiders, who give up the eighth-most points to quarterbacks.

Wide Receivers

Rank​

Player​

Opp.​

Home/Away​

Proj. Pts (Yahoo)
1​

Antonio Brown​

Bears​

Away​

14.62
2​

Julio Jones​

Lions​

Away​

14.24
3​

Odell Beckham Jr.​

Eagles​

Away​

12.99
4​

A.J. Green​

Packers​

Away​

12.75
5​

Tyreek Hill​

Chargers​

Away​

11.59
6​

Dez Bryant​

Cardinals​

Away​

11.09
7​

Amari Cooper​

Commanders​

Away​

11.08​

If you have Kelvin Benjamin, play him. He’s going up against the Saints’ awful secondary.

Running Backs

Rank​

Player​

Opp.​

Home/Away​

Proj. Pts (Yahoo)
1​

Kareem Hunt​

Chargers​

Away​

15.33
2​

Le'Veon Bell​

Bears​

Away​

15.15
3​

Devonta Freeman​

Lions​

Away​

14.74
4​

Ezekiel Elliott​

Cardinals​

Away​

13.83
5​

Jay Ajayi​

Jets​

Away​

13.5
6​

Todd Gurley​

49ers​

Away​

12.84
7​

LeSean McCoy​

Broncos​

Home​

12.62​

Ty Montgomery has a good match up this week with the Bengals, giving the seventh-most points to running backs.

Tight Ends

Rank​

Player​

Opp.​

Home/Away​

Proj. Pts (Yahoo)
1​

Rob Gronkowski​

Texans​

Home​

11.1
2​

Travis Kelce​

Chargers​

Away​

10.62
3​

Jordan Reed​

Raiders​

Home​

10.05
4​

Zach Ertz​

Giants​

Away​

9.52
5​

Delanie Walker​

Seahawks​

Home​

8.76
6​

Jimmy Graham​

Titans​

Away​

8.07
7​

Martellus Bennett​

Bengals​

Home​

7.88​

If you got the G.O.A.T. Jason Witten, he’s quietly leading the league in receptions. He’s also outperformed his projections in two straight weeks against good defenses.

Defenses

Rank​

Player​

Opp.​

Home/Away​

Proj. Pts (Yahoo)
1​

Patriots​

Texans​

Home​

9.95
2​

Broncos​

Bills​

Away​

9.71
3​

Eagles​

Giants​

Away​

9.66
4​

Ravens​

Jaguars​

Away​

9.18
5​

Dolphins​

Jets​

Away​

8.91
6​

Packers​

Bengals​

Home​

8.59
7​

Vikings​

Buccaneers​

Home​

8.39​

While you’re at it...go ahead and start the Cowboys defense, too. They play the Cardinals, who give up the ninth-most points to defenses.

Kickers

Rank​

Player​

Opp.​

Home/Away​

Proj. Pts (Yahoo)
1​

Justin Tucker​

Jaguars​

Away​

10.52
2​

Matt Bryant​

Lions​

Away​

10.33
3​

Stephen Gostkowski​

Texans​

Home​

10.12
4​

Dan Bailey​

Cardinals​

Away​

9.75
5​

Adam Vinatieri​

Browns​

Home​

9.34
6​

Mason Crosby​

Bengals​

Home​

9.02
7​

Graham Gano​

Saints​

Home​

8.88​

Chris Boswell is a smart play as he takes on the Bears, who give up the third-most points to kickers!

We wish you nothing but the best of luck, Fantasy Football owners!!!

Continue reading...