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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)

 

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