2018 LIVE DRAFT Position Rankings
NFL Fantasy Football Expert Analyst Lance Goodman gives fantasy owners a recap and breakdown on last years position rankings board from 2018 live drafts.
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Lance Goodman
6/17/19
Quarterbacks
1. Deshaun Watson, HOU (9)
2. Aaron Rodgers, GB (12)
3. Tom Brady, NE (10)
4. Cam Newton, CAR (14)
5. Jared Goff, LAR (5)
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6. Kirk Cousins, MIN (13)
7. Phillip Rivers, LAC (6)
8. Matthew Stafford, DET (19)
9. Drew Brees, NO (8)
10. Russell Wilson, SEA (7)
11. Patrick Mahomes, KC (1)
12. Andrew Luck, IND (2)
13. Matt Ryan, ATL (3)
14. Jimmy Garoppolo, SF (IR)
15. Derek Carr, OAK (18)
16. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT (4)
17. Carson Wentz, PHI (+) (20)
18. Andy Dalton, CIN (IR)
19. Jameis Winston, TB (SSPD)
20. Eli Manning, NYG (17)
21. Alex Smith, WAS (IR)
22. Tyrod Taylor, CLE (-)
23. Joe Flacco, BAL (-)
24. Case Keenum, DEN (-)
25. Marcus Mariota, TEN (-)
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26. Dak Prescott, DAL (11)
27. Blake Bortles, JAC (-)
28. Sam Bradford, ARI (-)
29. Ryan Tannehill, MIA (-)
30. Mitchell Tribusky, CHI (15)
31. Sam Darnold, NYJ (-)
32. Josh Allen, BUF (-)
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Wide Receivers
1. Antonio Brown, PIT (6)
2. DeAndre Hopkins, HOU (3)
3. Julio Jones, ATL (5)
4. Odell Beckham Jr., NYG (16)
5. Keenan Allen, LAC (12)
6. Tyreek Hill, KC (2)
7. Michael Thomas, NO (1)
8. A.J. Green, CIN (IR)
9. DaVanta Adams, GB (4)
10. Marvin Jones, DET (-)
11. Mike Evans, TB (11)
12. Adam Thielen, MIN (7)
13. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI (26)
14. T.Y. Hilton, IND (17)
15. Stefon Diggs, MIN (13)
16. Jarvis Landry, CLE (20)
17. Golden Tate, DET (25)
18. JuJu Smith-Schuster, PIT (7)
19. Will Fuller, HOU (IR)
20. Doug Baldwin, SEA (-)
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21. Devin Funchess, CAR (-)
22. Amari Cooper, OAK (14)
23. Marquise Goodwin, SF (-)
24. Demariyus Thomas, DEN (-)
25. Robert Woods, LAR (9)
26. Cooper Kupp, LAR (IR)
27. Emmanuel Sanders, DEN (24)
28. Brandin Cooks, LAR (10)
29. Jamison Crowder, WAS (-)
30. Sterling Shephard, NYG (29)
31. Nelson Agahlor, PHI (-)
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32. Michael Crabtree, BAL (-)
33. Robbie Anderson, NYJ (30)
34. Kelvin Benjamin, BUF
35. Corey Davis, TEN (29)
36. DaVonte Parker, MIA
37. Allen Robinson, CHI
38. Alshon Jeffery, PHI (23)
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39. Sammy Watkins, KC
40. Jordy Nelson, OAK
41. Chris Hogan, NE
42. Ted Ginn Jr., NO
43. Pierre Garcon, SF
44. Tyler Lockett, SEA (18)
45. Travis Benjamin, LAC
46. Josh Gordon, CLE
47. Randall Cobb, GB
48. Donte Moncrief, JAC
49. John Ross, CIN
50. John Brown, BAL
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51. Josh Doctson, WAS
52. Juilan Edelman, NE* (19)
53. Rishard Matthews, TEN(+)
54. Mike Wallace, PHI
55. Phillip Dorsett, NE
56. Allen Hurns, DAL
57. Danny Amendola, MIA
58. Taywan Taylor, TEN
59. Taylor Gabriel, CHI
60. Jermaine Kearse, NYJ
61. Chris Godwin, TB (27)
62. Ryan Grant, IND
63. Kenny Stills, MIA
64. Calvin Rodley, ATL (21)
65. Christian Kirk, ARI (R)
66. DeSean Jackson, TB
67. Mike Williams, LAC (28)
68. Tyrell Williams, LAC
69. Dede Westbrook, JAC
70. Keelan Cole, JAC
71. Cole Beasley, DAL
72. Tyler Boyd, CIN (15)
73. Zay Jones, BUF
74. Willie Snead, BAL
75. Paul Richardson, WAS
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76. James Washington, PIT (R)**
77. Courtland Sutton, DEN (R)**
78. Tre'Quan Smith, NO (R)
79. Christian Kirk, ARI (R)
80. Michael Gallup, DAL (R)
Kickers
1. Stephen Gostkowski, NE
2. Justin Tucker, BAL
3. Greg Zuerlein, LAR
4. Harrison Butker, KC
5. Matt Bryant, ATL
6. Jake Elliott, PHI
7. Will Lutz, NO
8. Graham Gano, CAR
9. Matt Prater, DET
10. Chris Boswell, PIT
11. Mason Crosby, GB
12. Ryan Succop, TEN
13. Adam Vinatieri, IND
14. Daniel Carlson, MIN
15. Josh Lambo, JAX
16. Ka'imi Fairburn, HOU​
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Running Backs
1. David Johnson, ARI (11)
2. Todd Gurley, LAR (1)
3. LeVeon Bell, PIT (-)
4. Kareem Hunt, KC (8)
5. Alvin Kamara, NO (3)
6. Melvin Gordon, LAC (6)
7. Leonard Fournette, JAC (30)
8. Ezekiel Elliott, DAL (4)
9. Jordan Howard, CHI (19)
10. Saquon Barkley, NYG (2)
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11. Keyon Drake, MIA (23)
12. Christian McCaffery, CAR (5)
13. Alex Collins, BAL (-)
14. Derrick Henry, TEN (14)
15. DeVonta Freeman, ATL (IR)
16. LeSean McCoy, BUF (31)
17. Joe Mixon, CIN (9)
18. Jay Ajayi, PHI (IR)
19. Carlos Hyde, CLE (-)
20. Dalvin Cook, MIN (28)
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21. Lamar Miller, HOU (22)
22. Mark Ingram, NO (26)
23. Jerrick McKinnon, SF (IR)
24. Peyton Barber, TB (27)
25. Marshawn Lynch, OAK (IR)
26. Tevin Coleman, ATL (21)
27. Latavius Murray, MIN (-)
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28. Rob Kelly, WAS
29. Adrian Peterson, WAS (17)
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30. Jamal Williams, GB
31. Aaron Jones, GB (24)
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32. James White, NE (10)
33. Rex Burkhead, NE
34. Sony Michel, NE (20)
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35. LeGarrette Blount, DET
36. Kerryon Johnson, DET (29)
37. Theo Riddick, DET
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38. DeVonte Booker, DEN
39. Royce Freeman, DEN (-)
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40. Marlon Mack, IND (16)
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41. Chris Carson, SEA (13)
42. Rashaad Penny, SEA
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43. Bilal Powell, NYJ (-)
44. Isaiah Crowell, NYJ
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45. Duke Johnson Jr. CLE
46. Chris Thompson, WAS (IR)
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47. James Connor, PIT (7)
48. Spencer Ware, KC
49. Dion Lewis, TEN
50. Javorius Allen, BAL
51. C.J. Anderson, CAR
52. Ronald Penny, TB
53. Austin Ekeler, LAC
54. Tarik Cohen, CHI (18)
55. Giovani Bernard, CIN
56. Corey Clement, PHI
57. Doug Martin, OAK
58. Nick Chubb, CLE (15)
59. D'Onta Foreman, HOU
60. Matt Brieda, SF (25)
Tight Ends
1. Travis Kelce, KC (1)
2. Rob Gronkowski, NE (6)
3. Zach Ertz, PHI (2)
4. Jordan Reed, WAS (15)
5. Kyle Rudolph, MIN (8)
6. Jimmy Graham, GB (11)
7. Evan Engram, NYG (13)
8. Greg Olsen, CAR (-)
9. Delanie Walker, TEN (IR)
10. Jack Doyle, IND (-)
11. Tyler Eifert, CIN (IR)
12. David Njoku, CLE (10)
13. Cameron Brate, TB (-)
14. Trey Burton, CHI (6)
15. George Kittle, SF (3)
16. Mike Gesecki, MIA (-)
17. Jared Cook, OAK (5)
18. Virgil Green, LAC (-)
19. O.J. Howard, TB (14)
20. Eric Ebron, IND (4)
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Defense/Special Teams
1. Jacksonville Jaguars (13)
2. Minnesota Vikings (9)
3. Philadelphia Eagles (18)
4. Los Angeles Rams (13)
5. Los Angeles Chargers (8)
6. Carolina Panthers (-)
7. Arizona Cardinals (-)
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8. Pittsburgh Steelers (15)
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9. Denver Broncos (16)
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10. Houston Texans (5)
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11. Atlanta Falcons (-)
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12. New Orleans Saints (7)
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13. Chicago Bears (1)
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14. Baltimore Ravens (3)
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15. New York Giants​ (-)
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16. New England Patriots (4)
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17. Cincinnati Bengals (-)
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18. Green Bay Packers (-)
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19. Cleveland Browns (-)
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20. Tennessee Titans (14)