theScore's 2018 Fantasy Football Draft Kit
With fantasy draft season in full swing, theScore has the award-winning rankings and expert advice you need to dominate your league. Make sure to check back for updates right up until the regular season kicks off.
2018 Fantasy Rankings
Standard
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K | Top 200
PPR
RB | WR | TE | Top 200
Position Tiers
QB | RB | WR | TE
Auction Values
QB | RB | WR | TE | DEF | K
theScore's Justin Boone is coming off his fifth top-10 finish in FantasyPros' Most Accurate Expert Competition. Follow the links above to see his rankings for every position heading into 2018.
Breakouts, Busts, Sleepers
- Breakouts to target
- Busts to avoid
- Sleepers to steal
- Risky picks to gamble on
- Bounce-back candidates
- Super-deep sleepers
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- Players to target
- Risers & Fallers
- TE draft strategy
- WR draft strategy
- RB draft strategy
- QB draft strategy
Target or Avoid
- 7 players who will lead you to a title
- Which RB handcuffs should you target?
- 7 bold predictions for 2018
- ADP Report: Njoku no longer a bargain
- 3 RBs who could continue recent contract-year trends
- Which RBs will emerge from their backfield battles as starters?
- Players who are still a year away
- 6 players whose stats were inflated by big games
- Offenses to avoid entirely
- 5 passing attacks you need to invest in
- Are suspended Jones, Edelman, Ingram worth waiting for?
- 5 rushing attacks you need to invest in
- Who will emerge as 2018's Hunt or Kamara?
- 6 defenses you need to target
- Which players will thrive under new coaches?
- 4 forgotten players who could return to relevance
Game-Day Takeaways
Fantasy observations for every preseason game around the league.
- Thursday, Aug. 30 (16 games)
- Saturday, Aug. 25 (7 games)
- Friday, Aug. 24 (6 games)
- Saturday, Aug. 18 (7 games)
- Friday, Aug. 17 (5 games)
- Thursday, Aug. 16 (3 games)
- Saturday, Aug. 11 (2 games)
- Friday, Aug. 10 (2 games)
- Thursday, Aug. 9 (12 games)
Draft Strategies
Breaking down the best ways to approach your draft based on where you're selecting.
Strength of Schedule
Fantasy Strength of Schedule shouldn't be the main factor you're looking at when drafting a player, but it's another data point to help you make the best possible roster decisions. https://t.co/UisIhsZlTJ pic.twitter.com/Lo6FZMZarC
— Justin Boone (@justinboone) July 27, 2018
Exceeding Expectations
A look at undervalued players heading into the season.
Mock Drafts
A glimpse at what your drafts might look like, with insight on each round.
Offensive Line Rankings
Breaking down all 32 offensive lines, taking into account past performance, offseason upgrades, overall depth, and the very underrated element of continuity.
- Simply the Best (1-10)
- Middle Class (11-20)
- The Leftovers (21-32)
- Players set to benefit from improved line play
- Players to avoid due to their O-lines
Position Tiers
Auction Values
Values are based on 12-team leagues with a $200 salary cap in a standard scoring format.
Dynasty Leagues
Give your dynasty teams an edge with our rankings and analysis.
Bye Week Advice
Position Primers
A quick overview on every notable player's fantasy outlook.