Tuesday, August 23, 2011

2011 Fantasy Football Rankings by Position

By Edgar Walker


It’s late August, a time of change as kids return to school and most of the country’s joyous Summer vacations wind down. For many sports fans however, late August means one thing; fantasy football.

Many of you will be taking part in fantasy drafts over the next two weeks, and here at MVP Sports Talk, we want to make it easier for you to succeed in your league. Check out our top 10 fantasy football rankings by position. If the player has a parenthesis to the right of their name, the number inside that parenthesis is the player’s overall rank.

QB:

  1. Aaron Rodgers, GB (5)
  2. Philip Rivers, SD (8)
  3. Drew Brees, NO (12)
  4. Tom Brady, NE (14)
  5. Michael Vick, PHI (18)
  6. Matt Ryan, ATL (20)
  7. Ben Roethlisberger, PIT (21)
  8. Peyton Manning, IND (25)
  9. Matt Schaub, HOU
  10. Tony Romo, DAL

RB:

  1. Arian Foster, HOU (1)
  2. Jamaal Charles, KC (2)
  3. Chris Johnson, TEN (3)
  4. Adrian Peterson, MIN (4)
  5. Ray Rice, BAL (6)
  6. Maurice Jones-Drew, JAX (7)
  7. Frank Gore, SF (11)
  8. LeSean McCoy, PHI (13)
  9. Michael Turner, ATL (16)
  10. Rashard Mendenhall, PIT (17)

WR:

  1. Calvin Johnson, DET (9)
  2. Roddy White, ATL (10)
  3. Andre Johnson, HOU (15)
  4. Greg Jennings, GB (19)
  5. Dwayne Bowe, KC (22)
  6. DeSean Jackson, PHI (23)
  7. Larry Fitzgerald, ARZ (24)
  8. Hakeem Nicks, NYG
  9. Reggie Wayne, IND
  10. Mike Wallace, PIT

TE:

  1. Jason Witten, DAL
  2. Antonio Gates, SD
  3. Dallas Clark, IND
  4. Vernon Davis, SF
  5. Mercedes Lewis, JAX
  6. Jermichael Finley, GB
  7. Jimmy Graham, NO
  8. Tony Gonzalez, ATL
  9. Dustin Keller, NYJ
  10. Brandon Pettigrew, DET

D/ST:

  1. Green Bay Packers
  2. Pittsburgh Steelers
  3. New England Patriots
  4. New York Jets
  5. Philadelphia Eagles
  6. Baltimore Ravens
  7. Detroit Lions
  8. Chicago Bears
  9. San Diego Chargers
  10. San Francisco 49ers

Edgar Walker is a young, Baltimore-based sportswriter. Check out his work on Baltimore Sports Report, or follow him on Twitter.


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