2017 fantasy football PPR rankings, top 200 - ESPN

Name: Berry expects a big year from Benjamin and McCaffrey
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Description: Matthew Berry evaluates the Panthers' big-name players, as he expects solid fantasy production from Kelvin Benjamin and Christian McCaffrey, but he says to not draft Cam Newton too high.

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Sep 9, 2017, 02:14 AM

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These rankings take the average of our five designated rankers -- Matthew Berry (MB), Mike Clay (MC), Tristan H. Cockcroft (TC), Eric Karabell (EK) and Field Yates (FY) -- to create the official ESPN top 200 for point-per-reception (PPR) leagues.

NOTE: Rankings will be updated throughout the summer.

Top-200 PPR rankings for 2017

Player/Position/Team	PosRank	Bye	MB	MC	TC	EK	FY	AVG
1. David Johnson, RB, ARI	RB1	8	1	1	3	1	2	1.6
2. Le'Veon Bell, RB, PIT	RB2	9	2	2	2	2	1	1.8
3. Antonio Brown, WR, PIT	WR1	9	3	4	1	4	3	3.0
4. Ezekiel Elliott, RB, DAL	RB3	6	8	3	5	3	4	4.6
5. Odell Beckham Jr., WR, NYG	WR2	8	5	6	7	5	5	5.6
6. Julio Jones, WR, ATL	WR3	5	6	5	4	7	6	5.6
7. Jordy Nelson, WR, GB	WR4	8	4	8	6	8	11	7.4
8. Mike Evans, WR, TB	WR5	1	7	9	13	6	7	8.4
9. LeSean McCoy, RB, BUF	RB4	6	9	11	8	10	9	9.4
10. A.J. Green, WR, CIN	WR6	6	10	7	10	13	8	9.6
11. Michael Thomas, WR, NO	WR7	5	11	10	11	9	12	10.6
12. Devonta Freeman, RB, ATL	RB5	5	11	12	9	12	10	10.8
13. Melvin Gordon, RB, LAC	RB6	9	12	13	12	11	16	12.8
14. Brandin Cooks, WR, NE	WR8	9	12	16	16	14	15	14.6
15. Jordan Howard, RB, CHI	RB7	9	15	19	18	15	13	16.0
16. DeMarco Murray, RB, TEN	RB8	8	13	21	15	16	17	16.4
17. Doug Baldwin, WR, SEA	WR9	6	14	17	14	17	20	16.4
18. Jay Ajayi, RB, MIA	RB9	1	25	14	20	18	21	19.6
19. Todd Gurley, RB, LAR	RB10	8	20	20	17	19	24	20.0
20. Amari Cooper, WR, OAK	WR10	10	22	22	24	21	18	21.4
21. T.Y. Hilton, WR, IND	WR11	11	31	15	23	20	19	21.6
22. Rob Gronkowski, TE, NE	TE1	9	15	24	19	33	22	22.6
23. Dez Bryant, WR, DAL	WR12	6	18	23	27	32	14	22.8
24. Leonard Fournette, RB, JAC	RB11	8	23	29	29	26	25	26.4
25. Demaryius Thomas, WR, DEN	WR13	5	35	25	26	22	27	27.0
26. Terrelle Pryor Sr., WR, WAS	WR14	5	29	26	37	23	23	27.6
27. Lamar Miller, RB, HOU	RB12	7	30	31	25	24	30	28.0
28. DeAndre Hopkins, WR, HOU	WR15	7	40	18	21	35	33	29.4
29. Alshon Jeffery, WR, PHI	WR16	10	34	27	28	36	28	30.6
30. Isaiah Crowell, RB, CLE	RB13	9	28	41	22	25	39	31.0
31. Michael Crabtree, WR, OAK	WR17	10	36	28	38	31	32	33.0
32. Kareem Hunt, RB, KC	RB14	10	26	42	30	28	46	34.4
33. Keenan Allen, WR, LAC	WR18	9	21	34	58	37	26	35.2
34. Golden Tate, WR, DET	WR19	7	37	39	33	38	41	37.6
35. Christian McCaffrey, RB, CAR	RB15	11	32	43	34	27	56	38.4
36. Carlos Hyde, RB, SF	RB16	11	49	32	32	44	38	39.0
37. Larry Fitzgerald, WR, ARI	WR20	8	46	35	47	34	36	39.6
38. Marshawn Lynch, RB, OAK	RB17	10	27	30	35	52	55	39.8
39. Ty Montgomery, RB, GB	RB18	8	43	65	31	42	29	42.0
40. Jordan Reed, TE, WAS	TE2	5	24	55	44	47	43	42.6
41. Dalvin Cook, RB, MIN	RB19	9	55	44	36	29	50	42.8
42. Davante Adams, WR, GB	WR21	8	33	36	61	39	51	44.0
43. Emmanuel Sanders, WR, DEN	WR22	5	48	33	42	56	47	45.2
44. Tom Brady, QB, NE	QB1	9	39	49	50	49	40	45.4
45. Aaron Rodgers, QB, GB	QB2	8	47	48	41	48	45	45.8
46. Jarvis Landry, WR, MIA	WR23	1	66	47	49	41	31	46.8
47. Kelvin Benjamin, WR, CAR	WR24	11	38	40	60	60	42	48.0
48. Travis Kelce, TE, KC	TE3	10	60	56	46	45	34	48.2
49. Jamison Crowder, WR, WAS	WR25	5	45	51	56	40	52	48.8
50. Bilal Powell, RB, NYJ	RB20	11	50	59	39	43	54	49.0
51. Danny Woodhead, RB, BAL	RB21	10	54	66	43	51	35	49.8
52. Allen Robinson, WR, JAC	WR26	8	59	38	48	59	53	51.4
53. Tyreek Hill, WR, KC	WR27	10	42	45	66	57	49	51.8
54. Joe Mixon, RB, CIN	RB22	6	62	67	45	30	60	52.8
55. Greg Olsen, TE, CAR	TE4	11	70	54	51	46	44	53.0
56. Sammy Watkins, WR, LAR	WR28	8	58	37	55	67	48	53.0
57. Drew Brees, QB, NO	QB3	5	56	57	54	50	62	55.8
58. Martavis Bryant, WR, PIT	WR29	9	44	50	62	68	64	57.6
59. Pierre Garcon, WR, SF	WR30	11	51	61	71	70	37	58.0
60. Stefon Diggs, WR, MIN	WR31	9	61	46	67	61	57	58.4
61. Mark Ingram, RB, NO	RB23	5	71	58	40	54	69	58.4
62. Frank Gore, RB, IND	RB24	11	72	68	53	53	59	61.0
63. Brandon Marshall, WR, NYG	WR32	8	41	79	77	58	58	62.6
64. DeVante Parker, WR, MIA	WR33	1	52	52	76	72	65	63.4
65. Theo Riddick, RB, DET	RB25	7	86	73	52	73	66	70.0
66. Adrian Peterson, RB, NO	RB26	5	64	72	78	65	76	71.0
67. Matt Ryan, QB, ATL	QB4	5	65	60	68	90	72	71.0
68. C.J. Anderson, RB, DEN	RB27	5	74	69	75	64	74	71.2
69. Rob Kelley, RB, WAS	RB28	5	69	78	84	62	63	71.2
70. Ameer Abdullah, RB, DET	RB29	7	79	71	57	74	85	73.2
71. Jeremy Maclin, WR, BAL	WR34	10	73	53	87	86	71	74.0
72. Paul Perkins, RB, NYG	RB30	8	82	75	69	63	86	75.0
73. Mike Gillislee, RB, NE	RB31	9	97	102	65	55	61	76.0
74. Eric Decker, WR, TEN	WR35	8	53	88	91	87	82	80.2
75. DeSean Jackson, WR, TB	WR36	1	103	81	86	69	68	81.4
76. Terrance West, RB, BAL	RB32	10	78	76	63	78	113	81.6
77. Duke Johnson Jr., RB, CLE	RB33	9	96	74	64	77	103	82.8
78. Jimmy Graham, TE, SEA	TE5	6	91	63	70	100	97	84.2
79. Russell Wilson, QB, SEA	QB5	6	67	99	73	91	95	85.0
80. Mike Wallace, WR, BAL	WR37	10	77	85	94	89	81	85.2
81. Adam Thielen, WR, MIN	WR38	9	76	86	83	88	93	85.2
82. Tevin Coleman, RB, ATL	RB34	5	94	84	72	75	102	85.4
83. Donte Moncrief, WR, IND	WR39	11	80	82	80	85	101	85.6
84. Kenny Britt, WR, CLE	WR40	9	100	87	89	71	83	86.0
85. Matt Forte, RB, NYJ	RB35	11	75	104	82	101	78	88.0
86. Chris Hogan, WR, NE	WR41	9	57	94	111	106	75	88.6
87. Delanie Walker, TE, TEN	TE6	8	95	92	88	99	73	89.4
88. Kyle Rudolph, TE, MIN	TE7	9	93	62	59	124	110	89.6
89. Tyrell Williams, WR, LAC	WR42	9	99	91	95	66	100	90.2
90. Cam Newton, QB, CAR	QB6	11	104	70	81	92	104	90.2
91. Kirk Cousins, QB, WAS	QB7	5	68	100	92	93	98	90.2
92. James White, RB, NE	RB36	9	81	107	85	103	77	90.6
93. Doug Martin, RB, TB	RB37	1	83	77	112	82	105	91.8
94. Eddie Lacy, RB, SEA	RB38	6	101	103	106	79	80	93.8
95. Willie Snead, WR, NO	WR43	5	108	83	74	113	108	97.2
96. Zach Ertz, TE, PHI	TE8	10	128	64	79	125	92	97.6
97. Jonathan Stewart, RB, CAR	RB39	11	98	116	99	80	106	99.8
98. Rishard Matthews, WR, TEN	WR44	8	109	98	123	84	90	100.8
99. LeGarrette Blount, RB, PHI	RB40	10	87	134	136	81	67	101.0
100. Randall Cobb, WR, GB	WR45	8	124	80	96	107	99	101.2
101. Darren Sproles, RB, PHI	RB41	10	116	106	90	116	94	104.4
102. Zay Jones, WR, BUF	WR46	6	89	113	134	105	89	106.0
103. Thomas Rawls, RB, SEA	RB42	6	106	122	117	117	70	106.4
104. Giovani Bernard, RB, CIN	RB43	6	127	105	109	115	87	108.6
105. Dak Prescott, QB, DAL	QB8	6	121	109	119	97	114	112.0
106. C.J. Prosise, RB, SEA	RB44	6	115	161	93	76	116	112.2
107. Ted Ginn Jr., WR, NO	WR47	5	63	95	118	NR	88	113.0
108. Tyler Eifert, TE, CIN	TE9	6	114	108	125	128	91	113.2
109. Jordan Matthews, WR, BUF	WR48	6	90	96	103	NR	79	113.8
110. Jacquizz Rodgers, RB, TB	RB45	1	117	119	128	102	107	114.6
111. Derek Carr, QB, OAK	QB9	10	119	115	114	94	133	115.0
112. Corey Coleman, WR, CLE	WR49	9	134	124	98	114	109	115.8
113. Jameis Winston, QB, TB	QB10	1	120	114	102	95	149	116.0
114. Marcus Mariota, QB, TEN	QB11	8	84	130	110	98	163	117.0
115. Corey Davis, WR, TEN	WR50	8	105	89	113	108	170	117.0
116. Andrew Luck, QB, IND	QB12	11	85	131	104	132	135	117.4
117. Kevin White, WR, CHI	WR51	9	113	97	121	177	84	118.4
118. John Brown, WR, ARI	WR52	8	112	90	108	180	112	120.4
119. Matthew Stafford, QB, DET	QB13	7	174	101	97	96	138	121.2
120. Chris Thompson, RB, WAS	RB46	5	138	128	101	119	121	121.4
121. Danny Amendola, WR, NE	WR53	9	92	123	167	112	126	124.0
122. Derrick Henry, RB, TEN	RB47	8	140	118	124	104	137	124.6
123. Rex Burkhead, RB, NE	RB48	9	88	117	168	162	96	126.2
124. Martellus Bennett, TE, GB	TE10	8	171	133	100	127	111	128.4
125. Marvin Jones Jr., WR, DET	WR54	7	133	93	105	111	NR	128.6
126. Josh Doctson, WR, WAS	WR55	5	111	125	127	109	NR	134.6
127. Ben Roethlisberger, QB, PIT	QB14	9	172	132	107	133	134	135.6
128. Jack Doyle, TE, IND	TE11	11	129	140	161	129	132	138.2
129. Hunter Henry, TE, LAC	TE12	9	135	164	138	126	130	138.6
130. Broncos D/ST, D/ST, DEN	D/ST1	5	142	142	133	139	140	139.2
131. Seahawks D/ST, D/ST, SEA	D/ST2	6	141	141	140	140	142	140.8
132. Philip Rivers, QB, LAC	QB15	9	122	173	122	131	164	142.4
133. Chiefs D/ST, D/ST, KC	D/ST3	10	143	144	144	141	144	143.2
134. Texans D/ST, D/ST, HOU	D/ST4	7	144	143	143	142	147	143.8
135. Vikings D/ST, D/ST, MIN	D/ST5	9	147	145	146	144	143	145.0
136. Shane Vereen, RB, NYG	RB49	8	164	129	120	197	118	145.6
137. Justin Tucker, K, BAL	K1	10	151	148	151	151	151	150.4
138. Latavius Murray, RB, MIN	RB50	9	139	199	184	121	115	151.6
139. Matt Bryant, K, ATL	K2	5	153	153	153	149	152	152.0
140. Stephen Gostkowski, K, NE	K3	9	152	152	152	150	154	152.0
141. Jeremy Hill, RB, CIN	RB51	6	130	162	180	118	172	152.4
142. Marqise Lee, WR, JAC	WR56	8	195	112	141	192	128	153.6
143. Adam Vinatieri, K, IND	K4	11	155	154	156	152	153	154.0
144. Charles Sims, RB, TB	RB52	1	NR	135	132	184	119	154.2
145. Dan Bailey, K, DAL	K5	6	156	155	154	153	155	154.6
146. Panthers D/ST, D/ST, CAR	D/ST6	11	190	146	147	145	146	154.8
147. Charcandrick West, RB, KC	RB53	10	126	168	NR	160	120	155.0
148. Sterling Shepard, WR, NYG	WR57	8	199	120	116	172	169	155.2
149. Cardinals D/ST, D/ST, ARI	D/ST7	8	145	NR	145	146	141	155.6
150. Matt Prater, K, DET	K6	7	159	156	158	154	158	157.0
151. Patriots D/ST, D/ST, NE	D/ST8	9	146	NR	149	143	148	157.4
152. Alvin Kamara, RB, NO	RB54	5	131	179	165	137	176	157.6
153. Darren McFadden, RB, DAL	RB55	6	136	169	187	135	162	157.8
154. Kendall Wright, WR, CHI	WR58	9	123	197	169	178	122	157.8
155. Eric Ebron, TE, DET	TE13	7	186	139	142	NR	124	158.4
156. Torrey Smith, WR, PHI	WR59	10	168	111	137	181	NR	159.6
157. D'Onta Foreman, RB, HOU	RB56	7	125	NR	181	120	173	160.0
158. Andy Dalton, QB, CIN	QB16	6	175	138	126	NR	171	162.2
159. Wendell Smallwood, RB, PHI	RB57	10	107	136	NR	198	174	163.2
160. Jason Witten, TE, DAL	TE14	6	NR	172	115	NR	131	164.0
161. Dustin Hopkins, K, WAS	K7	5	158	191	157	158	157	164.2
162. Mason Crosby, K, GB	K8	8	160	157	155	155	199	165.2
163. Carson Wentz, QB, PHI	QB17	10	165	193	163	130	178	165.8
164. Tyrod Taylor, QB, BUF	QB18	6	173	194	130	NR	139	167.4
165. Kenny Stills, WR, MIA	WR60	1	185	137	131	189	196	167.6
166. Jaguars D/ST, D/ST, JAC	D/ST9	8	148	147	150	NR	NR	169.4
167. Bengals D/ST, D/ST, CIN	D/ST10	6	NR	151	148	147	NR	169.6
168. Samaje Perine, RB, WAS	RB58	5	180	176	175	161	161	170.6
169. Tyler Lockett, WR, SEA	WR61	6	183	110	174	188	NR	171.2
170. Cole Beasley, WR, DAL	WR62	6	200	167	176	NR	117	172.2
171. Jamaal Williams, RB, GB	RB59	8	NR	127	170	164	NR	172.6
172. Austin Hooper, TE, ATL	TE15	5	162	171	166	NR	167	173.4
173. Cairo Santos, K, KC	K9	10	192	NR	160	156	160	173.8
174. Cooper Kupp, WR, LAR	WR63	8	102	NR	NR	169	NR	174.8
175. Jamaal Charles, RB, DEN	RB60	5	NR	126	162	185	NR	175.0
176. DeAndre Washington, RB, OAK	RB61	10	137	NR	NR	138	NR	175.6
177. Jalen Richard, RB, OAK	RB62	10	132	NR	193	159	NR	177.2
178. Robert Woods, WR, LAR	WR64	8	196	184	199	182	127	177.6
179. Giants D/ST, D/ST, NYG	D/ST11	8	NR	149	189	NR	150	178.0
180. Eli Manning, QB, NYG	QB19	8	NR	175	135	NR	179	178.2
181. Dion Lewis, RB, NE	RB63	9	NR	200	177	122	193	178.6
182. James Conner, RB, PIT	RB64	9	176	NR	NR	123	NR	180.4
183. Wil Lutz, K, NO	K10	5	154	NR	192	NR	156	180.8
184. Taylor Gabriel, WR, ATL	WR65	5	NR	165	139	NR	NR	181.4
185. Devontae Booker, RB, DEN	RB65	5	193	NR	NR	136	177	181.6
186. Carson Palmer, QB, ARI	QB20	8	198	174	171	NR	165	181.8
187. Devin Funchess, WR, CAR	WR66	11	NR	121	195	191	NR	181.8
188. Mohamed Sanu, WR, ATL	WR67	5	161	163	186	NR	NR	182.4
189. Cameron Brate, TE, TB	TE16	1	NR	NR	185	NR	125	182.6
190. Chris Boswell, K, PIT	K11	9	NR	158	159	NR	NR	184.0
191. Breshad Perriman, WR, BAL	WR68	10	184	183	164	190	NR	184.4
192. Julius Thomas, TE, MIA	TE17	1	166	178	196	NR	184	185.0
193. J.J. Nelson, WR, ARI	WR69	8	NR	186	179	168	195	185.8
194. Curtis Samuel, WR, CAR	WR70	11	169	196	NR	171	192	185.8
195. John Ross, WR, CIN	WR71	6	170	NR	183	174	NR	185.8
196. Will Fuller V, WR, HOU	WR72	7	NR	NR	129	NR	NR	186.6
197. Paul Richardson, WR, SEA	WR73	6	NR	198	NR	NR	136	187.4
198. De'Angelo Henderson, RB, DEN	RB66	5	NR	NR	NR	134	NR	187.6
199. Chargers D/ST, D/ST, LAC	D/ST12	9	NR	189	NR	148	NR	188.0
200. Nelson Agholor, WR, PHI	WR74	10	167	NR	NR	173	NR	188.6