Fantasy: Draft tiers for every position

Player rankings are the weapon of choice for most fantasy owners entering a draft, but they aren't the only tool you should be using.

Breaking down each position into tiers will help you prepare by properly identifying player value, allowing you to react accordingly when runs happen during your draft.

Position Tiers
QB | RB | WR | TE
Standard Rankings
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K | Top 200
PPR Rankings
RB | WR | TE | Top 200

*Draft values are based on 12-team standard leagues.

Tier 1

Draft value: 4th round

Rank	Player	Team
1	Aaron Rodgers	GB

Tier 2

Draft value: 5th round

Rank	Player	Team
2	Russell Wilson	SEA
3	Deshaun Watson	HOU

Tier 3

Draft value: 6th round

Rank	Player	Team
4	Tom Brady	NE
5	Carson Wentz	PHI

Tier 4

Draft value: 7th round

Rank	Player	Team
6	Cam Newton	CAR

Tier 5

Draft value: 8th-9th round

Rank	Player	Team
7	Kirk Cousins	MIN
8	Drew Brees	NO
9	Matthew Stafford	DET
10	Ben Roethlisberger	PIT

Tier 6

Draft value: 10th-11th round

Rank	Player	Team
11	Andrew Luck	IND
12	Philip Rivers	LAC

Tier 7

Draft value: 12th-13th round

Rank	Player	Team
13	Jared Goff	LAR
14	Jameis Winston	TB
15	Jimmy Garoppolo	SF
16	Patrick Mahomes	KC
17	Marcus Mariota	TEN
18	Matt Ryan	ATL
19	Dak Prescott	DAL

Tier 8

Draft value: 14th round or later

Rank	Player	Team
20	Alex Smith	WAS
21	Blake Bortles	JAC
22	Mitch Trubisky	CHI
23	Case Keenum	DEN
24	Derek Carr	OAK
25	Eli Manning	NYG

Position Tiers
QB | RB | WR | TE
Standard Rankings
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K | Top 200
PPR Rankings
RB | WR | TE | Top 200

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