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Week 9 rankings
Rk: Player’s ranking within his position
Tr: Tiered rankings — players within the same tier are generally interchangeable, regardless of their order
+/-: The change up or down from his previous ranking
NR: The player was not ranked in the previous release
INJ: The player’s status is unknown because of an injury
QUE: The player is listed as questionable, which means he has a 50% chance of playing
DBT: The player is listed as doubtful, which means he has a 25% chance of playing
OUT: The player is listed as out, which means he has a 0% chance of playing
GTD: The player’s status is listed as a game-time decision
BYE: The player is on a bye week and will not play
SUSP: The player is suspended for this game
IR-R: Active-Reserve/Injured list; the player is eligible to return after six games
IR: Reserve/Injured list; the player’s season is over
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Quarterbacks
Rk
Tr
Quarterbacks
Tm
Opp
1
1
Andrew Luck
IND
@NYG
2
2
Tony Romo
DAL
ARI
3
2
Peyton Manning
DEN
@NE
4
2
Tom Brady
NE
DEN
5
3
Carson Palmer
ARI
@DAL
6
3
Colin Kaepernick
SF
STL
7
3
Drew Brees
NO
@CAR
8
3
Ryan Tannehill
MIA
SD
9
4
Philip Rivers
SD
@MIA
10
4
Nick Foles
PHI
@HOU
11
INJ
Alex Smith*
KC
NYJ
12
5
Cam Newton
CAR
NO
13
5
Eli Manning
NYG
IND
14
5
Russell Wilson
SEA
OAK
15
5
Andy Dalton
CIN
JAX
16
5
Joe Flacco
BAL
@PIT
17
5
Ben Roethlisberger
PIT
BAL
18
6
Ryan Fitzpatrick
HOU
PHI
19
6
Brian Hoyer
CLE
TB
20
6
Blake Bortles
JAX
@CIN
21
7
Mike Glennon
TB
@CLE
22
7
Michael Vick
NYJ
@KC
23
7
Colt McCoy
WAS
@MIN
24
7
Austin Davis
STL
@SF
25
7
Teddy Bridgewater
MIN
WAS
26
7
Derek Carr
OAK
@SEA
27
8
Geno Smith
NYJ
@KC
28
8
Johnny Manziel
CLE
TB
–
INJ
Josh McCown
TB
@CLE
–
INJ
Robert Griffin III
WAS
@MIN
–
BYE
Matt Ryan
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Kyle Orton
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Jay Cutler
CHI
BYE
–
BYE
Matthew Stafford
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Aaron Rodgers
GB
BYE
–
BYE
Zach Mettenberger
TEN
BYE
Running backs
Rk
Tr
Running backs
Tm
Opp
1
1
Arian Foster
HOU
PHI
2
1
Ahmad Bradshaw
IND
@NYG
3
1
Marshawn Lynch
SEA
OAK
4
1
DeMarco Murray
DAL
ARI
5
2
Mark Ingram
NO
@CAR
6
2
Shane Vereen
NE
DEN
7
INJ
Giovani Bernard
CIN
JAX
8
2
Ronnie Hillman
DEN
@NE
9
2
Andre Ellington
ARI
@DAL
10
2
Jamaal Charles
KC
NYJ
11
3
Frank Gore
SF
STL
12
3
Justin Forsett
BAL
@PIT
13
3
Lamar Miller
MIA
SD
14
4
Ben Tate
CLE
TB
15
4
Le’Veon Bell
PIT
BAL
16
4
Alfred Morris
WAS
@MIN
17
5
Branden Oliver
SD
@MIA
18
5
LeSean McCoy
PHI
@HOU
19
6
Jerick McKinnon
MIN
WAS
20
6
Denard Robinson
JAX
@CIN
21
INJ
Rashad Jennings*
NYG
IND
22
6
Jonathan Stewart
CAR
NO
23
6
Chris Ivory
NYJ
@KC
24
7
Bobby Rainey
TB
@CLE
25
7
Travaris Cadet
NO
@CAR
26
7
Juwan Thompson
DEN
@NE
27
7
Tre Mason
STL
@SF
28
7
Darren McFadden
OAK
@SEA
29
8
Lorenzo Taliaferro
BAL
@PIT
30
INJ
DeAngelo Williams*
CAR
NO
31
8
Doug Martin
TB
@CLE
32
8
Roy Helu
WAS
@MIN
33
8
Jonas Gray
NE
DEN
34
8
Andre Williams
NYG
IND
35
9
Carlos Hyde
SF
STL
36
9
Chris Johnson
NYJ
@KC
37
9
Alfred Blue
HOU
PHI
38
9
Benny Cunningham
STL
@SF
39
9
Jeremy Hill
CIN
JAX
40
10
LeGarrette Blount
PIT
BAL
41
10
Bilal Powell
NYJ
@KC
42
10
Joseph Randle
DAL
ARI
43
10
Robert Turbin
SEA
OAK
44
10
Terrance West
CLE
TB
45
10
Matt Asiata
MIN
WAS
46
10
Chris Polk
PHI
@HOU
47
10
Maurice Jones-Drew
OAK
@SEA
48
10
Knile Davis
KC
NYJ
49
10
Peyton Hillis
NYG
IND
50
11
Darrel Young
WAS
@MIN
51
11
Daniel Thomas
MIA
SD
52
11
De’Anthony Thomas
KC
NYJ
53
11
Dan Herron
IND
@NYG
54
11
Zac Stacy
STL
@SF
55
11
Toby Gerhart
JAX
@CIN
56
11
Isaiah Crowell
CLE
TB
57
11
Mike James
TB
@CLE
58
11
Lance Dunbar
DAL
ARI
59
11
Storm Johnson
JAX
@CIN
60
11
James White
NE
DEN
61
12
Jordan Todman
JAX
@CIN
62
12
Ronnie Brown
SD
@MIA
63
12
Kyle Juszczyk
BAL
@PIT
64
12
C.J. Anderson
DEN
@NE
65
12
Damien Williams
MIA
SD
66
12
Latavius Murray
OAK
@SEA
67
12
Anthony Sherman
KC
NYJ
68
12
Shaun Draughn
SD
@MIA
69
12
Darrin Reaves
CAR
NO
70
12
Bernard Pierce
BAL
@PIT
71
12
Brandon Bolden
NE
DEN
–
INJ
Darren Sproles
PHI
@HOU
–
INJ
Stepfan Taylor
ARI
@DAL
–
INJ
Marcel Reece
OAK
@SEA
–
INJ
Trent Richardson
IND
@NYG
–
INJ
Chris Ogbonnaya
CAR
NO
–
INJ
Fozzy Whittaker
CAR
NO
–
INJ
Khiry Robinson
NO
@CAR
–
INJ
Donald Brown
SD
@MIA
–
INJ
Ryan Mathews
SD
@MIA
–
INJ
Pierre Thomas
NO
@CAR
–
INJ
Montee Ball
DEN
@NE
–
OUT
Adrian Peterson
MIN
WAS
–
IR-R
Mike Tolbert
CAR
NO
–
BYE
Antone Smith
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Steven Jackson
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Jacquizz Rodgers
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Devonta Freeman
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Anthony Dixon
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Bryce Brown
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Fred Jackson
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
C.J. Spiller
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Matt Forte
CHI
BYE
–
BYE
Ka’Deem Carey
CHI
BYE
–
BYE
Joique Bell
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Theo Riddick
DET
BYE
–
BYE
George Winn
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Reggie Bush
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Eddie Lacy
GB
BYE
–
BYE
James Starks
GB
BYE
–
BYE
John Kuhn
GB
BYE
–
BYE
Bishop Sankey
TEN
BYE
–
BYE
Dexter McCluster
TEN
BYE
–
BYE
Shonn Greene
TEN
BYE
–
BYE
Jackie Battle
TEN
BYE
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Wide receivers
Rk
Tr
Wide receivers
Tm
Opp
1
1
Antonio Brown
PIT
BAL
2
1
Dez Bryant
DAL
ARI
3
1
T.Y. Hilton
IND
@NYG
4
2
Andre Johnson
HOU
PHI
5
2
Emmanuel Sanders
DEN
@NE
6
2
Steve Smith
BAL
@PIT
7
2
Demaryius Thomas
DEN
@NE
8
3
Jeremy Maclin
PHI
@HOU
9
3
Mohamed Sanu
CIN
JAX
10
3
Larry Fitzgerald
ARI
@DAL
11
3
DeAndre Hopkins
HOU
PHI
12
4
Kelvin Benjamin
CAR
NO
13
4
Brandin Cooks
NO
@CAR
14
4
Michael Floyd
ARI
@DAL
15
5
Odell Beckham Jr.
NYG
IND
16
5
Michael Crabtree
SF
STL
17
INJ
Vincent Jackson
TB
@CLE
18
5
Pierre Garcon
WAS
@MIN
19
5
Mike Wallace
MIA
SD
20
6
Doug Baldwin
SEA
OAK
21
6
Keenan Allen
SD
@MIA
22
6
Rueben Randle
NYG
IND
23
7
Dwayne Bowe
KC
NYJ
24
7
Andrew Hawkins
CLE
TB
25
7
Cordarrelle Patterson
MIN
WAS
26
7
Cecil Shorts
JAX
@CIN
27
8
Greg Jennings
MIN
WAS
28
8
Brandon LaFell
NE
DEN
29
8
Andre Holmes
OAK
@SEA
30
8
Torrey Smith
BAL
@PIT
31
8
DeSean Jackson
WAS
@MIN
32
8
Terrance Williams
DAL
ARI
33
9
Julian Edelman
NE
DEN
34
9
Marques Colston
NO
@CAR
35
9
Eric Decker
NYJ
@KC
36
9
Malcom Floyd
SD
@MIA
37
10
James Jones
OAK
@SEA
38
10
Allen Robinson
JAX
@CIN
39
10
Wes Welker
DEN
@NE
40
10
Riley Cooper
PHI
@HOU
41
10
Eddie Royal
SD
@MIA
42
10
Markus Wheaton
PIT
BAL
43
10
Mike Evans
TB
@CLE
44
11
Donte Moncrief
IND
@NYG
45
11
Jarvis Landry
MIA
SD
46
11
Jordan Matthews
PHI
@HOU
47
11
Stevie Johnson
SF
STL
48
11
Miles Austin
CLE
TB
49
11
Jeremy Kerley
NYJ
@KC
50
12
Hakeem Nicks
IND
@NYG
51
12
Anquan Boldin
SF
STL
52
12
Ricardo Lockette
SEA
OAK
53
12
Kenny Britt
STL
@SF
54
12
Brian Hartline
MIA
SD
55
13
Brice Butler
OAK
@SEA
56
13
Allen Hurns
JAX
@CIN
57
13
Tavon Austin
STL
@SF
58
13
Jerricho Cotchery
CAR
NO
59
13
Andre Roberts
WAS
@MIN
60
13
Kenny Stills
NO
@CAR
61
13
John Brown
ARI
@DAL
62
13
Stedman Bailey
STL
@SF
63
13
Percy Harvin
NYJ
@KC
64
14
Jermaine Kearse
SEA
OAK
65
14
Jarius Wright
MIN
WAS
66
14
Dane Sanzenbacher
CIN
JAX
67
14
Danny Amendola
NE
DEN
68
14
Louis Murphy
TB
@CLE
69
14
Jason Avant
CAR
NO
70
14
Brandon Tate
CIN
JAX
71
14
Travis Benjamin
CLE
TB
72
15
Marlon Brown
BAL
@PIT
73
15
Cole Beasley
DAL
ARI
74
15
Paul Richardson
SEA
OAK
75
15
Adam Thielen
MIN
WAS
76
15
Marqise Lee
JAX
@CIN
77
15
Preston Parker
NYG
IND
78
15
Jacoby Jones
BAL
@PIT
79
15
Rishard Matthews
MIA
SD
80
15
Taylor Gabriel
CLE
TB
81
15
A.J. Jenkins
KC
NYJ
82
15
Robert Herron
TB
@CLE
83
15
Brandon Gibson
MIA
SD
84
15
Robert Meachem
NO
@CAR
85
15
Denarius Moore
OAK
@SEA
86
15
Ted Ginn
ARI
@DAL
87
15
Ryan Grant
WAS
@MIN
–
INJ
A.J. Green
CIN
JAX
–
INJ
Junior Hemingway
KC
NYJ
–
INJ
Donnie Avery
KC
NYJ
–
INJ
Vincent Brown
OAK
@SEA
–
INJ
Reggie Wayne
IND
@NYG
–
OUT
Brian Quick
STL
@SF
–
IR-R
Rod Streater
OAK
@SEA
–
SUSP
Josh Gordon
CLE
TB
–
BYE
Julio Jones
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Roddy White
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Devin Hester
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Harry Douglas
ATL
BYE
–
BYE
Sammy Watkins
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Robert Woods
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Chris Hogan
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Mike Williams
BUF
BYE
–
BYE
Alshon Jeffery
CHI
BYE
–
BYE
Brandon Marshall
CHI
BYE
–
BYE
Santonio Holmes
CHI
BYE
–
BYE
Golden Tate
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Corey Fuller
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Ryan Broyles
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Jeremy Ross
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Calvin Johnson
DET
BYE
–
BYE
Randall Cobb
GB
BYE
–
BYE
Jordy Nelson
GB
BYE
–
BYE
Davante Adams
GB
BYE
–
BYE
Jarrett Boykin
GB
BYE
–
BYE
Kendall Wright
TEN
BYE
–
BYE
Justin Hunter
TEN
BYE
–
BYE
Nate Washington
TEN
BYE
Tight ends
Rk
Tr
Tight ends
Tm
Opp
1
1
Julius Thomas
DEN
@NE
2
1
Jimmy Graham
NO
@CAR
3
1
Rob Gronkowski
NE
DEN
4
2
Dwayne Allen
IND
@NYG
5
2
Clay Harbor
JAX
@CIN
6
2
Greg Olsen
CAR
NO
7
2
Antonio Gates
SD
@MIA
8
2
Jason Witten
DAL
ARI
9
3
Travis Kelce
KC
NYJ
10
3
Jordan Reed
WAS
@MIN
11
3
Vernon Davis
SF
STL
12
3
Heath Miller
PIT
BAL
13
3
Charles Clay
MIA
SD
14
3
Larry Donnell
NYG
IND
15
4
Jermaine Gresham
CIN
JAX
16
4
Zach Ertz
PHI
@HOU
17
INJ
Jordan Cameron*
CLE
TB
18
4
Timothy Wright
NE
DEN
19
5
Cooper Helfet
SEA
OAK
20
5
Jeff Cumberland
NYJ
@KC
21
5
Ladarius Green
SD
@MIA
22
6
Gavin Escobar
DAL
ARI
23
6
Crockett Gillmore
BAL
@PIT
24
6
Jace Amaro
NYJ
@KC
25
6
Austin Seferian-Jenkins
TB
@CLE
26
7
Coby Fleener
IND
@NYG
27
7
Niles Paul
WAS
@MIN
28
7
Jared Cook
STL
@SF
29
7
Anthony Fasano
KC
NYJ
30
7
Lance Kendricks
STL
@SF
31
7
Luke Willson
SEA
OAK
32
7
Brent Celek
PHI
@HOU
33
8
John Carlson
ARI
@DAL
34
8
Jacob Tamme
DEN
@NE
35
8
Chase Ford
MIN
WAS
36
8
Brandon Myers
TB
@CLE
37
8
Vance McDonald
SF
STL
38
8
Mychal Rivera
OAK
@SEA
39
8
Josh Hill
NO
@CAR
40
9
Garrett Graham
HOU
PHI
41
9
C.J. Fiedorowicz
HOU
PHI
42
9
Brian Leonhardt
OAK
@SEA
43
9
Dion Sims
MIA
SD
44
9
Derek Carrier
SF
STL
45
9
Logan Paulsen
WAS
@MIN
46
9
Benjamin Watson
NO
@CAR
–
INJ
Zach Miller
SEA
OAK
–
INJ
Kyle Rudolph
MIN
WAS
–
OUT
Owen Daniels
BAL
@PIT
–
IR-R
Marcedes Lewis
JAX
@CIN