Mike Clay's 2023 fantasy football rankings by position will be updated throughout the preseason to reflect any changes in his view on players for the upcoming season. You will notice free agents are ranked below. Once we know the teams they will play for, their rankings picture will become clearer, but in the meantime we have slotted them for you.
NOTE: The rankings below are for PPR formats.
Latest update: May 26
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Quarterbacks
1. Patrick Mahomes, KC
2. Josh Allen, BUF
3. Jalen Hurts, PHI
4. Joe Burrow, CIN
5. Lamar Jackson, BAL
6. Justin Fields, CHI
7. Justin Herbert, LAC
8. Deshaun Watson, CLE
9. Trevor Lawrence, JAC
10. Dak Prescott, DAL
11. Kirk Cousins, MIN
12. Daniel Jones, NYG
13. Tua Tagovailoa, MIA
14. Aaron Rodgers, NYJ
15. Russell Wilson, DEN
16. Geno Smith, SEA
17. Matthew Stafford, LAR
18. Kenny Pickett, PIT
19. Kyler Murray, ARI
20. Anthony Richardson, IND
21. Jared Goff, DET
22. Derek Carr, NO
23. Jimmy Garoppolo, LV
24. Bryce Young, CAR
25. Brock Purdy, SF
26. C.J. Stroud, HOU
27. Jordan Love, GB
28. Mac Jones, NE
29. Ryan Tannehill, TEN
30. Desmond Ridder, ATL
31. Baker Mayfield, TB
32. Sam Howell, WAS
Running backs
1. Austin Ekeler, LAC
2. Christian McCaffrey, SF
3. Bijan Robinson, ATL
4. Jonathan Taylor, IND
5. Saquon Barkley, NYG
6. Derrick Henry, TEN
7. Josh Jacobs, LV
8. Nick Chubb, CLE
9. Tony Pollard, DAL
10. Travis Etienne Jr., JAC
11. Dalvin Cook, MIN
12. Joe Mixon, CIN
13. Rhamondre Stevenson, NE
14. Najee Harris, PIT
15. Aaron Jones, GB
16. Jahmyr Gibbs, DET
17. Ken Walker III, SEA
18. Breece Hall, NYJ
19. Alvin Kamara, NO
20. Dameon Pierce, HOU
21. James Conner, ARI
22. Isiah Pacheco, KC
23. Miles Sanders, CAR
24. Rachaad White, TB
25. David Montgomery, DET
26. J.K. Dobbins, BAL
27. Cam Akers, LAR
28. D'Andre Swift, PHI
29. Javonte Williams, DEN
30. James Cook, BUF
31. Brian Robinson Jr., WAS
32. Samaje Perine, DEN
33. AJ Dillon, GB
34. Jeff Wilson Jr., MIA
35. Khalil Herbert, CHI
36. Jamaal Williams, NO
37. Rashaad Penny, PHI
38. Antonio Gibson, WAS
39. Raheem Mostert, MIA
40. Devin Singletary, HOU
41. Zach Charbonnet, SEA
42. Chuba Hubbard, CAR
43. Ezekiel Elliott, FA
44. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, KC
45. Elijah Mitchell, SF
46. Damien Harris, BUF
47. Tyler Allgeier, ATL
48. D'Onta Foreman, CHI
49. Jaylen Warren, PIT
50. Roschon Johnson, CHI
51. Devon Achane, MIA
52. Jerome Ford, CLE
53. Michael Carter, NYJ
54. Zonovan Knight, NYJ
55. Gus Edwards, BAL
56. Joshua Kelley, LAC
57. Nyheim Hines, BUF
58. Ronald Jones II, DAL
59. Kyren Williams, LAR
60. James Robinson, NE
Wide receivers
1. Justin Jefferson, MIN
2. Cooper Kupp, LAR
3. Ja'Marr Chase, CIN
4. Tyreek Hill, MIA
5. Davante Adams, LV
6. Stefon Diggs, BUF
7. CeeDee Lamb, DAL
8. Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET
9. A.J. Brown, PHI
10. Jaylen Waddle, MIA
11. Garrett Wilson, NYJ
12. DK Metcalf, SEA
13. Tee Higgins, CIN
14. DeVonta Smith, PHI
15. DeAndre Hopkins, FA
16. Deebo Samuel, SF
17. Keenan Allen, LAC
18. Chris Olave, NO
19. Chris Godwin, TB
20. Amari Cooper, CLE
21. Christian Watson, GB
22. Diontae Johnson, PIT
23. DJ Moore, CHI
24. Mike Evans, TB
25. Terry McLaurin, WAS
26. Calvin Ridley, JAC
27. Jerry Jeudy, DEN
28. Mike Williams, LAC
29. Tyler Lockett, SEA
30. Drake London, ATL
31. Marquise Brown, ARI
32. Michael Pittman Jr., IND
33. Christian Kirk, JAC
34. Brandin Cooks, DAL
35. Brandon Aiyuk, SF
36. Michael Thomas, NO
37. Jahan Dotson, WAS
38. Jakobi Meyers, LV
39. Treylon Burks, TEN
40. George Pickens, PIT
41. Jaxon Smith-Njigba, SEA
42. DJ Chark Jr., CAR
43. JuJu Smith-Schuster, NE
44. Courtland Sutton, DEN
45. Jordan Addison, MIN
46. Gabriel Davis, BUF
47. Odell Beckham Jr., BAL
48. Allen Lazard, NYJ
49. Kadarius Toney, KC
50. Michael Gallup, DAL
51. Quentin Johnston, LAC
52. Nico Collins, HOU
53. Adam Thielen, CAR
54. Chase Claypool, CHI
55. Tyquan Thornton, NE
56. Skyy Moore, KC
57. Tyler Boyd, CIN
58. Zay Jones, JAC
59. Rondale Moore, ARI
60. Darnell Mooney, CHI
61. K.J. Osborn, MIN
62. Jonathan Mingo, CAR
63. Zay Flowers, BAL
64. Robert Woods, HOU
65. Jayden Reed, GB
66. Rashee Rice, KC
67. John Metchie III, HOU
68. Rashod Bateman, BAL
69. Marquez Valdes-Scantling, KC
70. Hunter Renfrow, LV
71. Tim Patrick, DEN
72. Donovan Peoples-Jones, CLE
73. Elijah Moore, CLE
74. Alec Pierce, IND
75. Jameson Williams, DET
76. Curtis Samuel, WAS
77. Mecole Hardman, NYJ
78. Wan'Dale Robinson, NYG
79. Van Jefferson, LAR
80. Sterling Shepard, NYG
Tight ends
1. Travis Kelce, KC
2. Mark Andrews, BAL
3. T.J. Hockenson, MIN
4. Darren Waller, NYG
5. George Kittle, SF
6. Dallas Goedert, PHI
7. Kyle Pitts, ATL
8. Pat Freiermuth, PIT
9. David Njoku, CLE
10. Evan Engram, JAC
11. Dalton Schultz, HOU
12. Cole Kmet, CHI
13. Tyler Higbee, LAR
14. Zach Ertz, ARI
15. Gerald Everett, LAC
16. Juwan Johnson, NO
17. Chigoziem Okonkwo, TEN
18. Mike Gesicki, NE
19. Greg Dulcich, DEN
20. Tyler Conklin, NYJ
21. Logan Thomas, WAS
22. Hayden Hurst, CAR
23. Irv Smith Jr., CIN
24. Dawson Knox, BUF
25. Jelani Woods, IND
26. Cade Otton, TB
27. Noah Fant, SEA
28. Austin Hooper, LV
29. Hunter Henry, NE
30. Sam LaPorta, DET
31. Trey McBride, ARI
32. Dalton Kincaid, BUF
33. Taysom Hill, NO
34. Michael Mayer, LV
35. Luke Musgrave, GB