Here are the Week 9 Fantasy Flavor Quarterback Power Rankings. It’s the top 20 QBs based on what we’ve seen so far, and a look ahead at this week’s match ups. In addition to the power rankings, we’ve identified the best and worst match ups for week 9 and ranked all 28 starting QBs in the order you should consider them this week.
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Week 9 TE Rankings and Previews
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Week 9 K Rankings and Previews
Fantasy Quarterback Rankings Week 9
The power rankings are based on year to date performance and not a reflection of who to start this week, match up information for week 9 is listed below the rankings. Last weeks rankings are in parentheses.
1. Phillip Rivers (2) – SD – 2038 yds 19 TD 6 int
2. Drew Brees (1) – NO – 2563 yds 15 TD 7 int
3. Kurt Warner (4) – AZ – 2089 yds 14 TD 6 int
4. Brett Favre (5) – NYJ – 1611 yds 15 TD 11 int
5. Jay Cutler (3) – DEN – 1862 yds 13 TD 7 int
6. Aaron Rodgers (6) – GB – 1668 yds 12 TD 4 int
7. Matt Schaub (9) – HOU – 1623 yds 10 TD 7 int
8. Kyle Orton (7) – CHI – 1669 yds 10 TD 4 int
9. Peyton Manning (10) – IND – 1754 yds 10 TD 9 int
10. Donavan McNabb (8) – PHI – 1829 yds 8 TD 3 int
11. Eli Manning (11) – NYG – 1588 yds 9 TD 4 int
12. Jake Delhomme (16) – CAR – 1781 yds 9 TD 5 int
13. Jason Campbell (15) – WAS – 1754 yds 8 TD 0 int
14. Ben Roethlisberger (12) – PIT – 1352 yds 10 TD 7 int
15. Chad Pennington (14) – MIA – 1710 yds 7 TD 3 int
16. Gus Frerotte (17) – MIN – 1286 yds 5 TD 7 int
17. Matt Ryan (20) – ATL – 1441 yds 7 TD 5 int
18. Matt Cassel (NR) – NE – 1362 yds 7 TD 6 int
19. Derek Anderson (NR) – CLE – 1235 yds 7 TD 6 int
20. David Garrard (NR) – JAX – 1542 yds 6 TD 4 int
Dropped from Rankings: JT O’Sullivan – SF; Jeff Garcia – TB; Trent Edwards – BUF
Here’s a look at who should be a little bit better or worse than normal based on this week’s match ups.
QBs Who Should Enjoy Their Week 9 Match Ups: Kurt Warner @ ST.L; Donavan McNabb @ SEA; Kyle Orton vs. DET; David Garrard @ CIN; Marc Bulger vs. AZ; Trent Edwards vs. NYJ
QBs Who Could Be Sleepers in Week 9: Chad Pennington @ DEN; JaMarcus Russell vs. ATL; Matt Ryan @ OAK; Ryan Fitzpatrick vs. JAX
QBs With Tough Week 9 Match Ups: Aaron Rodgers @ TEN; Jason Campbell vs. PIT; Derek Anderson vs. BAL; Jeff Garcia @ KC; Matt Cassel @ IND
QBs You Might Want to Avoid in Week 9: Seneca Wallace vs. PHI; Tyler Thigpen vs. TB; Brad Johnson @ NYG; Kerry Collins vs. GB; Joe Flacco @ CLE; Dan Orlovsky @ CHI
And finally our “Formulary Start Rankings” for week 9. They’re gotten using the secret Fantasy Flavor Formula, which is basically 2 parts players performance, one part defensive expectations against them and a fraction of my gut thrown in to account for injuries and anomallies. The formulary number is in parenthesis behind the player’s name, the lower the number, the better your player’s chances at a big day.
1. Kurt Warner (17)
2. Donavan McNabb (17)
3. Kyle Orton (17)
4. Jay Cutler (19)
5. Matt Schaub (23)
6. Chad Pennington (26)
7. Brett Favre (28)
8. Peyton Manning (29)
9. Eli Manning (32)
10. David Garrard (32)
11. Aaron Rodgers (33)
12. Matt Ryan (36)
13. Gus Frerotte (37)
14. Trent Edwards (48)
15. Ben Roethlisberger (50)
16. JaMarcus Russell (51)
17. Jason Campbell (54)
18. Marc Bulger (55)
19. Ryan Fitzpatrick (56)
20. Jeff Garcia (57)
21. Joe Flacco (62)
22. Matt Cassel (64)
23. Derek Anderson (64)
24. Tyler Thigpen (64)
25. Brad Johnson (73)
26. Dan Orlovsky (75)
27. Kerry Collins (76)
28. Seneca Wallace (85)
Look Back later today for this week’s running back rankings, as well as the wide receiver, tight end, defense and kicker rankings throughout the week. And as always, good luck this week.
Peace,
T
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