2026 Fantasy Football Rankings

Player Ranks

Deterministic, formula-driven fantasy football rankings with advanced metrics and AI verdicts... Only on The GNG. Pick a scoring profile and a position board.

Board generated Jul 13, 2026 7:53 PM EDT

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45 players ranked PPR · QB
How these ranks are built

Pigskin rankings use position-specific formulas built from advanced multi-year usage and efficiency data, then apply a current-roster safety layer. That means workload, target share, routes, red-zone opportunity, touchdown rate, EPA efficiency, WOPR, YPRR, targets per route, age, availability, injury status, and current depth-chart context all matter. The goal is to rank players by the role and scoring opportunity they are most likely to carry into the season, not simply by last year’s finish.

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  1. Elite
  2. 1
    Josh Allen QB BUF

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Josh Allen at QB1. No LLM reordering was applied.

    100.0 score
  3. 2
    Drake Maye QB NE

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Drake Maye at QB2. No LLM reordering was applied.

    98.9 score
  4. 3
    Patrick Mahomes QB KC

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Patrick Mahomes at QB3. No LLM reordering was applied.

    97.7 score
  5. 4
    Jalen Hurts QB PHI

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Jalen Hurts at QB4. No LLM reordering was applied.

    96.6 score
  6. 5
    Brock Purdy QB SF

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Brock Purdy at QB5. No LLM reordering was applied.

    95.5 score
  7. 6
    Trevor Lawrence QB JAX

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Trevor Lawrence at QB6. No LLM reordering was applied.

    94.3 score
  8. Front-line Starter
  9. 7
    Daniel Jones QB IND

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Daniel Jones at QB7. No LLM reordering was applied.

    93.2 score
  10. 8
    Bo Nix QB DEN

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Bo Nix at QB8. No LLM reordering was applied.

    92.0 score
  11. 9
    Caleb Williams QB CHI

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Caleb Williams at QB9. No LLM reordering was applied.

    90.9 score
  12. 10
    Justin Herbert QB LAC

    Deterministic guarded Standard formula ranks Justin Herbert at QB10. No LLM reordering was applied.

    89.8 score

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Ranking guide

How to use the 2026 Pigskin AI fantasy football rankings

Pick the scoring profile your league actually uses. Then choose the Overall board or narrow the list by position. The formula establishes the order. The verdict tells you what is driving it.

Match the board to your scoring

Standard scoring favors touchdown production and yardage. PPR adds a full point per reception, while Half-PPR splits the difference. GNG Keeper applies the league's custom Sleeper scoring model. A player can move sharply when receptions, tight end production, or positional replacement value changes.

Read the evidence behind the rank

Rank and tier show where a player stands. Projected points describe expected weekly output. Pigskin score captures the formula's wider evaluation, and risk flags identify problems that could pull a player down. The verdict is an explanation, not the ranking engine.

2026 fantasy football rankings FAQ

What are Pigskin AI fantasy football rankings?

Pigskin AI is a 2026 fantasy football ranking system built from deterministic, position-specific formulas. It combines multi-year usage and efficiency data with current role, availability, and depth-chart context. Plain-language AI verdicts explain the formula results.

Which scoring formats are available?

The page includes Standard, PPR, Half-PPR, and GNG Keeper scoring profiles. GNG Keeper uses the league's custom scoring formula.

Which position boards can I view?

Each scoring profile includes an Overall Top 100 plus separate QB, RB, WR, and TE boards.

How are players ranked?

Position-specific formulas evaluate workload, target share, routes, red-zone opportunity, touchdown rate, EPA efficiency, WOPR, YPRR, age, injuries, availability, and current depth-chart context. The formula sets the ranking. The AI verdict explains the result in readable terms.

How current are these fantasy football rankings?

The board-generation timestamp identifies the source version currently displayed. When Pigskin AI publishes a changed scoring profile, the site verifies the source checksum before replacing that board.

How should I use the rankings?

Start with the scoring profile used by your league, then select Overall or a position. Compare rank and tier first. Use projected points, Pigskin score, risk flags, and the verdict to understand why players are separated.