Eric Karabell's 2017 fantasy football non-PPR rankings

Eric Karabell, ESPN Senior WriterSep 2, 2017, 08:53 PM
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NOTE: These rankings will be updated throughout the summer.

Top 45 quarterbacks for 2017

RANK, PLAYER	TEAM	BYE
1. Aaron Rodgers	GB	8
2. Tom Brady	NE	9
3. Drew Brees	NO	5
4. Matt Ryan	ATL	5
5. Russell Wilson	SEA	6
6. Cam Newton	CAR	11
7. Kirk Cousins	WAS	5
8. Derek Carr	OAK	10
9. Jameis Winston	TB	11
10. Matthew Stafford	DET	7
11. Dak Prescott	DAL	6
12. Marcus Mariota	TEN	8
13. Carson Wentz	PHI	10
14. Philip Rivers	LAC	9
15. Andrew Luck	IND	11
16. Ben Roethlisberger	PIT	9
17. Eli Manning	NYG	8
18. Carson Palmer	ARI	8
19. Blake Bortles	JAC	8
20. Tyrod Taylor	BUF	6
21. Andy Dalton	CIN	6
22. Alex Smith	KC	10
23. Jared Goff	LAR	8
24. Brian Hoyer	SF	11
25. Jay Cutler	MIA	11
26. Sam Bradford	MIN	9
27. Deshone Kizer	CLE	9
28. Joe Flacco	BAL	10
29. Trevor Siemian	DEN	5
30. Deshaun Watson	HOU	7
31. Tom Savage	HOU	7
32. Mike Glennon	CHI	9
33. Nathan Peterman	BUF	6
34. Paxton Lynch	DEN	5
35. Josh McCown	NYJ	11
36. Patrick Mahomes II	KC	10
37. Mitchell Trubisky	CHI	9
38. Chad Henne	JAC	8
39. Scott Tolzien	IND	11
40. Jacoby Brissett	IND	11
41. Bryce Petty	NYJ	11
42. Nick Foles	PHI	10
43. Matt Moore	MIA	11
44. Cody Kessler	CLE	9
45. Colin Kaepernick	FA	--

Top 80 non-PPR running backs for 2017

RANK, PLAYER	TEAM	BYE
1. David Johnson	ARI	8
2. Le'Veon Bell	PIT	9
3. Ezekiel Elliott	DAL	6
4. LeSean McCoy	BUF	6
5. Melvin Gordon	LAC	9
6. Devonta Freeman	ATL	5
7. Jordan Howard	CHI	9
8. DeMarco Murray	TEN	8
9. Jay Ajayi	MIA	11
10. Todd Gurley	LAR	8
11. Lamar Miller	HOU	7
12. Isaiah Crowell	CLE	9
13. Leonard Fournette	JAC	8
14. Christian McCaffrey	CAR	11
15. Kareem Hunt	KC	10
16. Dalvin Cook	MIN	9
17. Joe Mixon	CIN	6
18. Ty Montgomery	GB	8
19. Bilal Powell	NYJ	11
20. Carlos Hyde	SF	11
21. Danny Woodhead	BAL	10
22. Marshawn Lynch	OAK	10
23. Frank Gore	IND	11
24. Mark Ingram	NO	5
25. Mike Gillislee	NE	9
26. Rob Kelley	WAS	5
27. Paul Perkins	NYG	8
28. C.J. Anderson	DEN	5
29. Adrian Peterson	NO	5
30. Theo Riddick	DET	7
31. Ameer Abdullah	DET	7
32. Tevin Coleman	ATL	5
33. C.J. Prosise	SEA	6
34. Duke Johnson Jr.	CLE	9
35. Terrance West	BAL	10
36. Eddie Lacy	SEA	6
37. Jonathan Stewart	CAR	11
38. LeGarrette Blount	PHI	10
39. Doug Martin	TB	11
40. Matt Forte	NYJ	11
41. Jacquizz Rodgers	TB	11
42. James White	NE	9
43. Derrick Henry	TEN	8
44. Giovani Bernard	CIN	6
45. Darren Sproles	PHI	10
46. Thomas Rawls	SEA	6
47. Jeremy Hill	CIN	6
48. Chris Thompson	WAS	5
49. D'Onta Foreman	HOU	7
50. Latavius Murray	MIN	9
51. Dion Lewis	NE	9
52. James Conner	PIT	9
53. Darren McFadden	DAL	6
54. De'Angelo Henderson	DEN	5
55. Devontae Booker	DEN	5
56. Alvin Kamara	NO	5
57. DeAndre Washington	OAK	10
58. Jalen Richard	OAK	10
59. Charcandrick West	KC	10
60. Samaje Perine	WAS	5
61. Rex Burkhead	NE	9
62. Chris Carson	SEA	6
63. Jamaal Williams	GB	8
64. Matt Breida	SF	11
65. Kenyan Drake	MIA	11
66. Marlon Mack	IND	11
67. Aaron Jones	GB	8
68. Charles Sims	TB	11
69. Jamaal Charles	DEN	5
70. Alfred Morris	DAL	6
71. Jonathan Williams	DEN 6
72. Jerick McKinnon	MIN	9
73. Shane Vereen	NYG	8
74. Wendell Smallwood	PHI	10
75. Donnel Pumphrey	PHI	10
76. Chris Ivory	JAC	8
77. Corey Clement	PHI	10
78. Kerwynn Williams	ARI	8
79. T.J. Yeldon	JAC	8
80. Tarik Cohen	CHI	9

Non-PPR wide receiver rankings for 2017

RANK, PLAYER	TEAM	BYE
1. Antonio Brown	PIT	9
2. Odell Beckham Jr.	NYG	8
3. Mike Evans	TB	11
4. Julio Jones	ATL	5
5. Jordy Nelson	GB	8
6. Michael Thomas	NO	5
7. A.J. Green	CIN	6
8. Brandin Cooks	NE	9
9. Doug Baldwin	SEA	6
10. T.Y. Hilton	IND	11
11. Amari Cooper	OAK	10
12. Demaryius Thomas	DEN	5
13. Terrelle Pryor Sr.	WAS	5
14. Michael Crabtree	OAK	10
15. Dez Bryant	DAL	6
16. Larry Fitzgerald	ARI	8
17. DeAndre Hopkins	HOU	7
18. Alshon Jeffery	PHI	10
19. Keenan Allen	LAC	9
20. Golden Tate	DET	7
21. Davante Adams	GB	8
22. Jamison Crowder	WAS	5
23. Jarvis Landry	MIA	11
24. Emmanuel Sanders	DEN	5
25. Tyreek Hill	KC	10
26. Brandon Marshall	NYG	8
27. Allen Robinson	JAC	8
28. Kelvin Benjamin	CAR	11
29. Stefon Diggs	MIN	9
30. Tyrell Williams	LAC	9
31. Sammy Watkins	LAR	8
32. Martavis Bryant	PIT	9
33. DeSean Jackson	TB	11
34. Pierre Garcon	SF	11
35. Kenny Britt	CLE	9
36. DeVante Parker	MIA	11
37. Ted Ginn Jr.	NO	5
38. Rishard Matthews	TEN	8
39. Donte Moncrief	IND	11
40. Eric Decker	TEN	8
41. Adam Thielen	MIN	9
42. Mike Wallace	BAL	10
43. Zay Jones	BUF	6
44. Chris Hogan	NE	9
45. Randall Cobb	GB	8
46. Corey Davis	TEN	8
47. Josh Doctson	WAS	5
48. Jordan Matthews	BUF	6
49. Marvin Jones Jr.	DET	7
50. Danny Amendola	NE	9
51. Willie Snead	NO	5
52. Jeremy Maclin	BAL	10
53. Corey Coleman	CLE	9
54. J.J. Nelson	ARI	8
55. Cooper Kupp	LAR	8
56. Mike Williams	LAC	9
57. Curtis Samuel	CAR	11
58. Sterling Shepard	NYG	8
59. Nelson Agholor	PHI	10
60. John Ross	CIN	6
61. Robby Anderson	NYJ	11
62. ArDarius Stewart	NYJ	11
63. Kevin White	CHI	9
64. Kendall Wright	CHI	9
65. Braxton Miller	HOU	7
66. John Brown	ARI	8
67. Torrey Smith	PHI	10
68. Robert Woods	LAR	8
69. Tyler Lockett	SEA	6
70. Kenny Stills	MIA	11
71. Breshad Perriman	BAL	10
72. Devin Funchess	CAR	11
73. Marqise Lee	JAC	8
74. Tavon Austin	LAR	8
75. Jermaine Kearse	NYJ	11
76. Kenny Golladay	DET	7
77. Adam Humphries	TB	11
78. Brandon Coleman	NO	5
79. Phillip Dorsett	NE	9
80. Taylor Gabriel	ATL	5
81. Taywan Taylor	TEN	8
82. Kamar Aiken	IND	11
83. Allen Hurns	JAC	8
84. Paul Richardson	SEA	6
85. Tyler Boyd	CIN	6
86. Sammie Coates	CLE	9
87. Chad Williams	ARI	8
88. Carlos Henderson	DEN	5

Top 30 non-PPR tight ends for 2017

RANK, PLAYER	TEAM	BYE
1. Rob Gronkowski	NE	9
2. Travis Kelce	KC	10
3. Greg Olsen	CAR	11
4. Jordan Reed	WAS	5
5. Delanie Walker	TEN	8
6. Jimmy Graham	SEA	6
7. Kyle Rudolph	MIN	9
8. Zach Ertz	PHI	10
9. Hunter Henry	LAC	9
10. Jack Doyle	IND	11
11. Martellus Bennett	GB	8
12. Tyler Eifert	CIN	6
13. Jason Witten	DAL	6
14. Cameron Brate	TB	11
15. Eric Ebron	DET	7
16. Zach Miller	CHI	9
17. C.J. Fiedorowicz	HOU	7
18. Austin Hooper	ATL	5
19. Coby Fleener	NO	5
20. Antonio Gates	LAC	9
21. Julius Thomas	MIA	11
22. Evan Engram	NYG	8
23. O.J. Howard	TB	11
24. Charles Clay	BUF	6
25. Benjamin Watson	BAL	10
26. Jesse James	PIT	9
27. David Njoku	CLE	9
28. Dwayne Allen	NE	9
29. Jared Cook	OAK	10
30. Austin Seferian-Jenkins	NYJ	11

Top 20 kickers for 2017

RANK, PLAYER	TEAM	BYE
1. Matt Bryant	ATL	5
2. Stephen Gostkowski	NE	9
3. Justin Tucker	BAL	10
4. Adam Vinatieri	IND	11
5. Dan Bailey	DAL	6
6. Matt Prater	DET	7
7. Mason Crosby	GB	8
8. Cairo Santos	KC	10
9. Wil Lutz	NO	5
10. Dustin Hopkins	WAS	5
11. Caleb Sturgis	PHI	10
12. Graham Gano	CAR	11
13. Sebastian Janikowski	OAK	10
14. Chris Boswell	PIT	9
15. Nick Folk	TB	11
16. Brandon McManus	DEN	5
17. Steven Hauschka	BUF	6
18. Blair Walsh	SEA	6
19. Phil Dawson	ARI	8
20. Younghoe Koo	LAC	9

Defense/special teams rankings for 2017

RANK, TEAM	BYE
1. Broncos D/ST	5
2. Seahawks D/ST	6
3. Chiefs D/ST	10
4. Texans D/ST	7
5. Patriots D/ST	9
6. Vikings D/ST	9
7. Panthers D/ST	11
8. Cardinals D/ST	8
9. Bengals D/ST	6
10. Chargers D/ST	9
11. Titans D/ST	8
12. Giants D/ST	8
13. Eagles D/ST	10
14. Ravens D/ST	10
15. Jaguars D/ST	8
16. Falcons D/ST	5
17. Steelers D/ST	9
18. Rams D/ST	8
19. Bills D/ST	6
20. Packers D/ST	8
21. Raiders D/ST	10
22. Jets D/ST	11
23. Dolphins D/ST	11
24. Lions D/ST	7
25. Colts D/ST	11
26. Buccaneers D/ST	11
27. Cowboys D/ST	6
28. Redskins D/ST	5
29. Bears D/ST	9
30. Browns D/ST	9
31. Saints D/ST	5
32. 49ers D/ST	11