2021 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 25 Players for Next Season


The arrival of the NFL Playoffs means the most exciting part of the season is still ahead of us. But for fantasy football players, the important stuff is now behind us.
There may be some great football to watch this weekend, but the close of the 2020 fantasy season also means that we can start looking ahead next year. Because, really, who doesn't want to get a jump on the rest of their league?
With that in mind, here's an early look at the top-25 fantasy football players for 2021 PPR leagues.
Way Too Early Fantasy Football Rankings 2021
25. Darren Waller, TE, Las Vegas Raiders
24. D'Andre Swift, RB, Detroit Lions
23. George Kittle, TE, San Francisco 49ers
22. Joe Mixon, RB, Cincinnati Bengals
21. J.K. Dobbins, RB, Baltimore Ravens
20. Justin Jefferson, WR, Minnesota Vikings
19. Michael Thomas, WR, New Orleans Saints
18. Calvin Ridley, WR, Atlanta Falcons
17. Ezekiel Elliott, RB, Dallas Cowboys
16. DK Metcalf, WR, Seattle Seahawks
15. Travis Kelce, TE, Kansas City Chiefs
14. Austin Ekeler, RB, Los Angeles Chargers
13. DeAndre Hopkins, WR, Arizona Cardinals
12. Tyreek Hill, WR, Kansas City Chiefs
11. Stefon Diggs, WR, Buffalo Bills
10. James Robinson, RB, Jacksonville Jaguars
9. Aaron Jones, RB, Green Bay Packers
8. Nick Chubb, RB, Cleveland Browns
7. Davante Adams, WR, Green Bay Packers
6. Jonathan Taylor, RB, Indianapolis Colts
5. Saquon Barkley, RB, New York Giants
4. Alvin Kamara, RB, New Orleans Saints
3. Derrick Henry, RB, Tennessee Titans
2. Dalvin Cook, RB, Minnesota Vikings
1. Christian McCaffrey, RB, Carolina Panthers
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