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    FantasyPros Staff | Thu, Apr 28th 2022, 10:53am EDT

2022 Dynasty Startup Draft Rankings From the Most Accurate Experts

With the arrival of the 2022 NFL Draft, dynasty startup drafts are going to be in full swing very soon! We’ll have you covered throughout your dynasty drafting process with our Dynasty Draft Kit. Check out the latest consensus dynasty startup draft rankings from our community of experts.

RK PLAYER NAME TEAM POS BEST WORST AVG. STD.DEV
1 Jonathan Taylor IND RB1 1 3 1.3 0.6
2 Ja’Marr Chase CIN WR1 2 5 3.2 1.3
3 Justin Jefferson MIN WR2 1 7 3.4 1.9
4 Najee Harris PIT RB2 2 9 4.9 2.1
5 Javonte Williams DEN RB3 3 16 6.5 3.5
6 D’Andre Swift DET RB4 4 11 6.7 2
7 Christian McCaffrey CAR RB5 4 11 7.3 2.4
8 A.J. Brown TEN WR3 7 17 9.6 2.7
9 Kyle Pitts ATL TE1 4 13 9.9 2.8
10 Cooper Kupp LAR WR4 6 15 10.7 2.8
11 CeeDee Lamb DAL WR5 7 16 11.6 2.5
12 Austin Ekeler LAC RB6 7 24 13.6 6.1
13 Davante Adams LV WR6 10 23 15.3 3.6
14 Joe Mixon CIN RB7 8 23 16.6 4.7
15 Deebo Samuel SF WR7 10 31 18.1 6.8
16 Mark Andrews BAL TE2 15 27 18.6 4.6
17 Antonio Gibson WAS RB8 16 27 20.2 3.8
18 Dalvin Cook MIN RB9 12 33 20.6 6.4
19 Stefon Diggs BUF WR8 14 28 21.4 4.1
20 Tyreek Hill MIA WR9 17 26 21.6 2.8
21 Alvin Kamara NO RB10 15 30 22.3 5
22 Tee Higgins CIN WR10 12 39 22.6 8.2
23 Cam Akers LAR RB11 14 43 23.3 7.6
24 D.K. Metcalf SEA WR11 15 32 23.4 6.1
25 Jaylen Waddle MIA WR12 15 34 25 6.5
26 Nick Chubb CLE RB12 19 43 28.2 8.3
27 Josh Allen BUF QB1 24 46 28.8 6.4
28 DJ Moore CAR WR13 19 37 30.9 5.2
29 Diontae Johnson PIT WR14 24 39 31.8 4.6
30 Saquon Barkley NYG RB13 22 44 31.9 7.6
31 Chris Godwin TB WR15 26 37 33.4 3
32 George Kittle SF TE3 19 54 33.8 11.9
33 Derrick Henry TEN RB14 18 47 34.4 9.5
34 Terry McLaurin WAS WR16 30 39 35 2.6
35 Elijah Moore NYJ WR17 25 61 37 9.5
36 J.K. Dobbins BAL RB15 23 72 39.3 14.9
37 DeVonta Smith PHI WR18 33 55 39.7 5.6
38 Travis Kelce KC TE4 23 54 42.1 11.6
39 Mike Evans TB WR19 38 60 43.5 6.2
40 Patrick Mahomes II KC QB2 29 54 43.6 7.7
41 Michael Pittman Jr. IND WR20 33 60 44.3 8.6
42 Travis Etienne Jr. JAC RB16 35 60 46.1 8.4
43 David Montgomery CHI RB17 36 66 47.1 7.9
44 Jerry Jeudy DEN WR21 39 58 47.1 6.9
45 Justin Herbert LAC QB3 40 54 47.8 4.1
46 Keenan Allen LAC WR22 37 79 50.3 11
47 Amari Cooper CLE WR23 40 63 50.4 7.7
48 DeAndre Hopkins ARI WR24 33 75 50.6 12.1
49 Aaron Jones GB RB18 42 66 51.9 7.7
50 Josh Jacobs LV RB19 42 74 54.3 9.3
51 Elijah Mitchell SF RB20 43 73 56.5 9.9
52 Joe Burrow CIN QB4 39 70 57.4 9.4
53 Leonard Fournette TB RB21 48 67 59.2 4.5
54 AJ Dillon GB RB22 52 68 59.6 5.2
55 Amon-Ra St. Brown DET WR25 45 97 60.2 15.2
56 Courtland Sutton DEN WR26 41 81 60.5 13.7
57 Kyler Murray ARI QB5 52 91 61.1 10.8
58 Lamar Jackson BAL QB6 50 87 61.3 11.2
59 Ezekiel Elliott DAL RB23 52 76 62.1 8.5
60 Darren Waller LV TE5 39 78 63.2 9.7
61 Rashod Bateman BAL WR27 49 82 63.5 10.1
62 Michael Carter NYJ RB24 52 81 64.5 9.7
63 Michael Thomas NO WR28 48 90 66.5 11.5
64 T.J. Hockenson DET TE6 63 73 68.1 4.3
65 Mike Williams LAC WR29 56 84 70 7.7
66 Dallas Goedert PHI TE7 64 92 73.1 8.4
67 Deshaun Watson CLE QB7 65 87 73.2 7
68 Brandon Aiyuk SF WR30 65 94 74.2 8.4
69 Darnell Mooney CHI WR31 62 93 74.3 11.2
70 James Conner ARI RB25 61 98 74.9 9.6
71 Miles Sanders PHI RB26 61 86 76.2 8.3
72 Dak Prescott DAL QB8 68 103 78.8 11.4
73 Marquise Brown BAL WR32 62 98 79.3 12.4
74 Tony Pollard DAL RB27 66 91 80.3 7.4
75 Breece Hall FA RB28 7 177 50 58.2
76 Damien Harris NE RB29 70 102 83.2 8.7
77 Allen Robinson II LAR WR33 55 124 83.3 20.1
78 Chase Claypool PIT WR34 69 101 85.2 12.2
79 Brandin Cooks HOU WR35 65 102 85.5 11.9
80 Clyde Edwards-Helaire KC RB30 76 100 85.6 6.2
81 Pat Freiermuth PIT TE8 72 106 86.3 10.3
82 Kareem Hunt CLE RB31 75 103 86.9 7.2
83 Russell Wilson DEN QB9 76 103 87.9 7.4
84 Dalton Schultz DAL TE9 72 106 88 11.7
85 Tyler Lockett SEA WR36 74 107 88.2 11.7
86 Trey Lance SF QB10 67 117 88.6 14.2
87 JuJu Smith-Schuster KC WR37 65 138 92.4 20.8
88 Dawson Knox BUF TE10 86 115 94.8 7.2
89 Gabriel Davis BUF WR38 79 125 96.3 13.2
90 Hunter Renfrow LV WR39 82 116 96.8 11.9
91 Rashaad Penny SEA RB32 85 119 97.3 10.6
92 Kenneth Walker III FA RB33 23 193 68.6 62.8
93 Justin Fields CHI QB11 80 131 99.4 13.6
94 Rhamondre Stevenson NE RB34 85 127 99.9 11
95 Kadarius Toney NYG WR40 82 137 100.5 17
96 Chase Edmonds MIA RB35 82 120 103.7 14
97 Matthew Stafford LAR QB12 84 117 103.8 10.9
98 Rondale Moore ARI WR41 81 144 104.5 15.6
99 Noah Fant SEA TE11 81 136 104.9 17.2
100 Christian Kirk JAC WR42 68 138 106 20.9
101 Trevor Lawrence JAC QB13 84 150 107 17.1
102 Devin Singletary BUF RB36 90 123 107.1 10.6
103 Jalen Hurts PHI QB14 93 116 107.7 8.3
104 Michael Gallup DAL WR43 80 141 107.9 16.4
105 Aaron Rodgers GB QB15 103 117 110.9 5.3
106 Mike Gesicki MIA TE12 94 133 112.2 11.8
107 Alexander Mattison MIN RB37 97 144 113.1 14.4
108 James Robinson JAC RB38 98 123 115 7.4
109 Calvin Ridley ATL WR44 96 229 117.1 36.8
110 Adam Thielen MIN WR45 81 155 120.2 23.8
111 Albert Okwuegbunam DEN TE13 95 173 121.7 19.7
112 Derek Carr LV QB16 116 154 123.6 11.4
113 Robert Woods TEN WR46 96 161 123.7 20.8
114 Melvin Gordon III FA RB39 92 159 123.8 18.3
115 Cole Kmet CHI TE14 108 139 124.6 10
116 Tua Tagovailoa MIA QB17 112 150 125.6 12.2
117 Tyler Boyd CIN WR47 90 151 127.6 18.2
118 Darrell Henderson Jr. LAR RB40 113 156 129.7 15
119 Odell Beckham Jr. FA WR48 107 183 130.6 25.1
120 Hunter Henry NE TE15 118 141 130.7 7.3
121 Zach Ertz ARI TE16 118 139 132.2 6.3
122 Mac Jones NE QB18 117 158 132.4 13.1
123 Ronald Jones II KC RB41 114 186 134.4 18.5
124 Kenny Golladay NYG WR49 99 175 138.7 24.6
125 D.J. Chark Jr. DET WR50 95 189 139.6 27.9
126 Irv Smith Jr. MIN TE17 107 209 142.1 29.9
127 Kenneth Gainwell PHI RB42 112 185 142.3 23.6
128 Isaiah Spiller FA RB43 76 237 117.8 60.3
129 Zach Wilson NYJ QB19 118 158 144 13.6
130 Garrett Wilson FA WR51 35 228 88.2 75.3
131 Khalil Herbert CHI RB44 110 244 146 36.8
132 Jakobi Meyers NE WR52 124 174 146.1 18.1
133 Corey Davis NYJ WR53 124 174 147.3 16
134 Laviska Shenault Jr. JAC WR54 111 196 148.7 24.9
135 Sony Michel LAR RB45 123 193 149.8 20
136 Drake London FA WR55 38 239 94.3 76.5
137 Kirk Cousins MIN QB20 123 174 151.9 15.9
138 Logan Thomas WAS TE18 135 236 152.3 27.9
139 Russell Gage TB WR56 124 202 153.4 25.5
140 Cordarrelle Patterson ATL RB46 121 198 153.9 23.9
141 Trey Sermon SF RB47 132 216 154.7 24.6
142 Treylon Burks FA WR57 44 260 102.3 82.4
143 Evan Engram JAC TE19 133 236 158.4 29.3
144 Jameson Williams FA WR58 40 285 111.2 94.6
145 Gus Edwards BAL RB48 143 186 165 15.5
146 Chuba Hubbard CAR RB49 123 234 166.8 31.9
147 Van Jefferson LAR WR59 128 223 167.4 29.2
148 Ryan Tannehill TEN QB21 151 241 168.8 26.1
149 David Njoku CLE TE20 101 267 171.4 59
150 Los Angeles Rams LAR DST1 140 205 149.6 19.5
151 Tyler Higbee LAR TE21 139 244 173.3 31
152 Rob Gronkowski FA TE22 136 246 173.9 37.3
153 Jarvis Landry FA WR60 137 226 176.2 35.5
154 Curtis Samuel WAS WR61 129 269 177.3 36.3
155 William Fuller V FA WR62 128 219 177.9 35.2
156 Rachaad White FA RB50 95 306 158.1 75.9
157 J.D. McKissic WAS RB51 122 257 180.3 43.4
158 Ke’Shawn Vaughn TB RB52 143 234 180.4 30.4
159 DeVante Parker NE WR63 148 228 181.3 30.6
160 Jamaal Williams DET RB53 134 237 182.6 32.3
161 Chris Carson SEA RB54 126 285 183.4 49.7
162 Nico Collins HOU WR64 141 233 184 32
163 Raheem Mostert MIA RB55 132 271 185.9 38
164 Nyheim Hines IND RB56 144 256 187.6 31.7
165 Matt Ryan IND QB22 158 275 188.6 38.3
166 Julio Jones FA WR65 160 212 191.6 17.1
167 Tim Patrick DEN WR66 129 239 191.7 28.7
168 New England Patriots NE DST2 145 210 172.4 25.5
169 Buffalo Bills BUF DST3 145 202 173.3 22.8
170 Terrace Marshall Jr. CAR WR67 140 246 195 36
171 Allen Lazard GB WR68 120 247 196.4 39.8
172 Joshua Palmer LAC WR69 155 241 196.7 26.7
173 Tom Brady TB QB23 118 241 176.6 40.4
174 D’Onta Foreman CAR RB57 147 273 197.8 36.7
175 Baltimore Ravens BAL DST4 145 225 177.6 29.9
176 Zamir White FA RB58 100 272 178.6 63.3
177 Gerald Everett LAC TE23 156 260 199.3 40.9
178 Marquez Valdes-Scantling KC WR70 127 262 199.4 52
179 Adam Trautman NO TE24 153 276 201.4 36.6
180 Chris Olave FA WR71 51 295 126.4 98.3
181 Jaret Patterson WAS RB59 137 269 201.8 38.5
182 San Francisco 49ers SF DST5 163 229 184.5 25.2
183 Mecole Hardman KC WR72 167 255 206.4 27.5
184 Brevin Jordan HOU TE25 142 340 207.4 59.4
185 Justin Tucker BAL K1 171 218 188.6 21.7
186 Myles Gaskin MIA RB60 143 280 210.6 48.9
187 Darrel Williams KC RB61 170 283 211.3 35.7
188 Donovan Peoples-Jones CLE WR73 160 271 212.7 30
189 Dameon Pierce FA RB62 115 330 196 71.4
190 Robert Tonyan GB TE26 190 260 215.4 22.1
191 Jameis Winston NO QB24 171 284 216.2 42.5
192 Kenyan Drake LV RB63 164 380 216.3 58.5
193 Harrison Butker KC K2 179 232 199.1 22.5
194 Arizona Cardinals ARI DST6 145 314 217.7 54.9
195 Jonnu Smith NE TE27 160 280 218.3 37.1
196 D’Ernest Johnson CLE RB64 134 325 219.7 67.6
197 Robby Anderson CAR WR74 157 290 220.6 41.5
198 Davis Mills HOU QB25 162 332 203.5 51.1
199 Sterling Shepard NYG WR75 191 251 222 18.1
200 Daniel Jones NYG QB26 167 318 222.4 53.1

 


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