National Fantasy Football Championship

2009 Player Rankings

Quarterbacks
Rank	Player	Team	Bye Week
1	Drew Brees	N.O.	5
2	Tom Brady	N.E.	8
3	Peyton Manning	Ind.	6
4	Aaron Rodgers	G.B.	5
5	Kurt Warner	Ari.	4
6	Philip Rivers	S.D.	5
7	Donovan McNabb	Phi.	4
8	Tony Romo	Dal.	6
9	Jay Cutler	Chi.	5
10	Matt Ryan	Atl.	4
11	Matt Schaub	Hou.	10
12	Carson Palmer	Cin.	8
13	Ben Roethlisberger	Pit.	8
14	Matt Cassel	K.C.	8
15	Matt Hasselbeck	Sea.	7
16	Eli Manning	NYG	10
17	David Garrard	Jax.	7
18	Joe Flacco	Bal.	7
19	Brett Favre	Min.	9
20	Kyle Orton	Den.	7
21	Jake Delhomme	Car.	4
22	Chad Pennington	Mia.	6
23	Jason Campbell	Wash.	8
24	Trent Edwards	Buf.	9
25	Marc Bulger	St.L.	9
26	Shaun Hill	S.F.	6
27	JaMarcus Russell	Oak.	9
28	Mark Sanchez	NYJ	9
29	Kerry Collins	Ten.	7
30	Byron Leftwich	T.B.	8
31	Brady Quinn	Cle.	9
32	Matthew Stafford	Det.	7
33	Daunte Culpepper	Det.	7
34	Derek Anderson	Cle.	9
35	Dan Orlovsky	Hou.	10
36	Kellen Clemens	NYJ	9
37	Chris Simms	Den.	7
38	Matt Leinart	Ari.	4
39	Kyle Boller	St.L	9
40	Tyler Thigpen	K.C.	8
41	Seneca Wallace	Sea.	7
42	Jon Kitna	Dal.	6
43	Alex Smith	S.F.	6
44	Jeff Garcia	Oak.	9
45	Josh Freeman	T.B.	8
46	Michael Vick	Phi.	4
47	J.T. O’Sullivan	Cin.	8
48	Vince Young	Ten.	7
49	Luke McCown	T.B.	8
50	Sage Rosenfels	Min.	9
51	Rex Grossman	Hou.	10
52	David Carr	NYG	10
53	Troy Smith	Bal.	7
54	Brian Griese	T.B.	8
55	Chad Henne	Mia.	6
56	Tarvaris Jackson	Min.	9
57	Jim Sorgi	Ind.	6
58	Dennis Dillon	Pit.	8
59	Billy Volek	S.D.	5
60	Ryan Fitzpatrick	Buf.	9
61	Kevin O’Connell	N.E.	8
62	Chris Redman	Atl.	4
63	Matt Flynn	G.B.	5
64	Todd Collins	Wash.	8
65	Caleb Hanie	Chi.	5
66	Mark Brunell	N.O.	5
67	Brett Basanez	Chi.	5
68	Patrick Ramsey	Ten.	7
69	Pat White	Mia.	6
70	Brian Brohm	G.B.	5

Running Backs
Rank	Player	Team	Bye Week
1	Adrian Peterson	Min.	9
2	Maurice Jones-Drew	Jax.	7
3	Matt Forte	Chi.	5
4	Michael Turner	Atl.	4
5	Chris Johnson	Ten.	7
6	Steven Jackson	St.L.	9
7	LaDainian Tomlinson	S.D.	5
8	DeAngelo Williams	Car.	4
9	Steve Slaton	Hou.	10
10	Frank Gore	S.F.	6
11	Brian Westbrook	Phi.	4
12	Marion Barber	Dal.	6
13	Clinton Portis	Wash.	8
14	Brandon Jacobs	NYG	10
15	Kevin Smith	Det.	7
16	Reggie Bush	N.O.	5
17	Ronnie Brown	Mia.	6
18	Pierre Thomas	N.O.	5
19	Ryan Grant	G.B.	5
20	Derrick Ward	T.B.	8
21	Knowshon Moreno	Den.	7
22	Darren McFadden	Oak.	9
23	Marshawn Lynch	Buf.	9
24	Thomas Jones	NYJ	9
25	Chris Wells	Ari.	4
26	Joseph Addai	Ind.	6
27	Willie Parker	Pit.	8
28	Larry Johnson	K.C.	8
29	Jonathan Stewart	Car.	4
30	Felix Jones	Dal.	6
31	LenDale White	Ten.	7
32	Ray Rice	Bal.	7
33	Donald Brown	Ind.	6
34	Jamal Lewis	Cle.	9
35	Cedric Benson	Cin.	8
36	Darren Sproles	S.D.	5
37	LeSean McCoy	Phi.	4
38	Rashard Mendenhall	Pit.	8
39	Tim Hightower	Ari.	4
40	Julius Jones	Sea.	7
41	Fred Jackson	Buf.	9
42	Ahmad Bradshaw	NYG	10
43	Earnest Graham	T.B.	8
44	Le’Ron McClain	Bal.	7
45	Leon Washington	NYJ	9
46	Jerious Norwood	Atl.	4
47	Willis McGahee	Bal.	7
48	Shonn Greene	NYJ	9
49	Sammy Morris	N.E.	8
50	Jamaal Charles	K.C.	8
51	Chester Taylor	Min.	9
52	Jerome Harrison	Cle.	9
53	Justin Fargas	Oak.	9
54	Ricky Williams	Mia.	6
55	Kevin Faulk	N.E.	8
56	Fred Taylor	N.E.	8
57	Dominic Rhodes	Buf.	9
58	Michael Bush	Oak.	9
59	Laurence Maroney	N.E.	8
60	Correll Buckhalter	Den.	7
61	Mewelde Moore	Pit.	8
62	T.J. Duckett	Sea.	7
63	Brandon Jackson	G.B.	5
64	Ladell Betts	Wash.	8
65	Tashard Choice	Dal.	6
66	Edgerrin James	FA	0
67	LaMont Jordan	Den.	7
68	Glen Coffee	S.F.	6
69	Kevin Jones	Chi.	7
70	Maurice Morris	Det.	7
71	Antonio Pittman	St.L	9
72	Chris Brown	Hou.	10
73	Greg Jones	Jax.	7
74	James Davis	Cle.	9
75	Rashad Jennings	Jax.	7
76	Brian Leonard	Cin.	8

Wide Receivers
Rank	Player	Team	Bye Week
1	Larry Fitzgerald	Ari.	4
2	Andre Johnson	Hou.	10
3	Randy Moss	N.E.	8
4	Calvin Johnson	Det.	7
5	Reggie Wayne	Ind.	6
6	Steve Smith	Car.	4
7	Greg Jennings	G.B.	5
8	Roddy White	Atl.	4
9	Anquan Boldin	Ari.	4
10	Dwayne Bowe	K.C.	8
11	Marques Colston	N.O.	5
12	Wes Welker	N.E.	8
13	Terrell Owens	Buf.	9
14	T.J. Houshmandzadeh	Sea.	7
15	Vincent Jackson	S.D.	5
16	Chad Johnson	Cin.	8
17	Brandon Marshall	Den.	7
18	Eddie Royal	Den.	7
19	Anthony Gonzalez	Ind.	6
20	Braylon Edwards	Cle.	9
21	DeSean Jackson	Phi.	4
22	Antonio Bryant	T.B.	8
23	Roy Williams	Dal.	6
24	Hines Ward	Pit.	8
25	Santonio Holmes	Pit.	8
26	Santana Moss	Wash.	8
27	Lee Evans	Buf.	9
28	Bernard Berrian	Min.	9
29	Lance Moore	N.O.	5
30	Kevin Walter	Hou.	10
31	Jerricho Cotchery	NYJ.	9
32	Laveraneus Coles	Cin.	8
33	Donald Driver	G.B.	5
34	Steve Breaston	Ari.	4
35	Devin Hester	Chi.	7
36	Derrick Mason	Bal.	7
37	Ted Ginn Jr.	Mia.	6
38	Domenik Hixon.	NYG	10
39	Steve Smith.	NYG	10
40	Muhsin Muhammad	Car.	4
41	Donnie Avery	StL	9
42	Torry Holt	Jax.	7
43	Josh Morgan	S.F.	6
44	Justin Gage	Ten.	7
45	Patrick Crayton	Dal.	9
46	Jeremy Maclin	Phi.	4
47	Percy Harvin	Min.	9
48	Chris Chambers	S.D.	5
49	Mark Clayton	Bal.	7
50	Michael Crabtree	S.F.	6
51	Kevin Curtis	Phi.	4
52	Hakeem Nicks	NYG	10
53	Mark Bradley	K.C.	8
54	Nate Burleson	Sea.	7
55	Michael Jenkins	Atl.	4
56	Davone Bess	Mia.	6
57	Miles Austin	Dal.	9
58	Darrius Heyward-Bey	Oak.	9
59	Isaac Bruce	S.F.	6
60	Sidney Rice	Min.	9
61	Devery Henderson	N.O.	5
62	Mike Walker	Jax.	7
63	Devin Thomas	Wash.	8
64	Nate Washington	Ten.	7
65	Earl Bennett	Chi.	7
66	Chansi Stuckey	NYJ	9
67	James Jones	G.B.	5
68	Bryant Johnson	Det.	7
69	Antwaan Randle El.	Wash.	8
70	Greg Camarillo	Mia.	6
71	Chris Henry	Cin.	8
72	Mohamed Massaquoi	Cle.	9
73	Joey Galloway	N.E.	8
74	Kenny Britt	Ten.	7
75	Demetrius Williams	Bal.	7
76	Malcolm Floyd	S.D.	5
77	Limas Sweed	Pit.	8
78	Dennis Northcutt	Det.	7
79	Bobby Engram	K.C.	8
80	Deion Branch	Sea.	7
81	Mike Furrey	Cle.	9
82	Chaz Schilens	Oak.	9
83	David Clowney	NYJ	9
84	Rashied Davis	Chi.	7
85	Johnnie Lee Higgins	Oak.	9
86	Robert Meachem	N.O.	5
87	Pierre Garcon	Ind.	6
88	Laurent Robinson	StL	9
89	Michael Clayton	T.B.	8
90	Amani Toomer	K.C.	8

Tight Ends
Rank	Player	Team	Bye Week
1	Jason Witten	Dal.	6
2	Tony Gonzalez	Atl.	4
3	Antonio Gates	S.D.	5
4	Dallas Clark	Ind.	6
5	Kellen Winslow	T.B.	8
6	Greg Olsen	Chi.	7
7	Owen Daniels	Hou.	10
8	Chris Cooley	Wash.	8
9	John Carlson	Sea.	7
10	Zach Miller	Oak.	9
11	Dustin Keller	NYJ	9
12	Jeremy Shockey	N.O.	5
13	Brent Celek	Phi.	4
14	Kevin Boss	NYG	10
15	Visanthe Shiancoe	Min.	9
16	Tony Scheffler	Den.	7
17	Bo Scaife	Ten.	7
18	Heath Miller	Pit.	8
19	Vernon Davis	S.F.	6
20	Anthony Fasano	Mia.	6
21	Marcedes Lewis	Jax.	7
22	Todd Heap	Bal.	7
23	Donald Lee	G.B.	5
24	Martellus Bennett	Dal.	6
25	Brandon Pettigrew	Det.	7
26	Randy McMichael	St.L	9
27	Billy Miller	N.O.	5
28	David Martin	Mia.	6
29	Ben Watson	N.E.	8
30	Chase Coffman	Cin.	8
31	Alge Crumpler	Ten.	7
32	Desmond Clark	Chi.	7
33	Dante Rosario	Car.	4
34	Shawn Nelson	Buf.	9
35	Robert Royal	Cle.	9
36	Derek Schouman	Buf.	9
37	Jeff King	Car.	4
38	Jerramy Stevens	T.B.	8
39	Daniel Graham	Den.	7
40	Brad Cottam	K.C.	8
41	Jacob Tamme	Ind.	6
42	Chris Baker	N.E.	8
43	Matt Schobel	Phi.	4
44	Brandon Manumaleuna	S.D.	5
45	Delanie Walker	S.F.	6
46	Jared Cook	Ten.	7
47	Travis Beckum	NYG	10
48	Jermichael Finley	G.B.	5
49	L.J. Smith	Bal.	7
50	Martin Rucker	Cle.	9

Kickers
Rank	Player	Team	Bye Week
1	Stephen Gostkowski	N.E.	8
2	Jason Elam	Atl.	4
3	Rob Bironas	Ten.	7
4	Mason Crosby	G.B.	5
5	Nate Kaeding	S.D.	5
6	Robbie Gould	Chi.	7
7	David Akers	Phi.	4
8	John Kasay	Car.	4
9	John Carney	N.O.	5
10	Neil Rackers	Ari.	4
11	Nick Folk	Dal.	6
12	Kris Brown	Hou.	10
13	Ryan Longwell	Min.	9
14	Josh Brown	St.L	9
16	Jeff Reed	Pit.	8
16	Lawrence Tynes	NYG	10
17	Adam Vinatieri	Ind.	6
18	Rian Lindell	Buf.	9
19	Dan Carpenter	Mia.	6
20	Shayne Graham	Cin.	8
21	Mike Nugent	T.B.	8
22	Josh Scobee	Jax.	7
23	Shaun Suisham	Wash.	8
24	Olindo Mare	Sea.	7
25	Jay Feely	NYJ	9
26	Sebastian Janikowski	Oak.	9
27	Joe Nedney	S.F.	6
28	Matt Prater	Den.	7
29	Ryan Succop	K.C.	8
30	Jason Hanson	Det.	7
31	Phil Dawson	Cle.	9
32	Steven Hauschika	Bal.	7
33	Matt Stover	FA	0
34	Matt Bryant	T.B.	8
35	Garrett Hartley	N.O.	5

Defense/Special Teams
Rank	Team	Bye Week
1	Pittsburgh	8
2	Baltimore	7
3	Philadelphia	4
4	NY Giants	10
5	Minnesota	9
6	NY Jets	9
7	Tennessee	7
8	San Diego	5
9	Chicago	7
10	Dallas	6
11	Green Bay	5
12	Washington	8
13	Carolina	4
14	New England	8
15	Tampa Bay	8
16	Indianapolis	6
17	Miami	6
18	Buffalo	9
19	Jacksonville	7
20	Arizona	4
21	New Orleans	5
22	Cincinnati	8
23	Seattle	7
24	Houston	10
25	Atlanta	4
26	San Francisco	6
27	Cleveland	9
28	Oakland	9
29	Denver	7
30	St. Louis	9
31	Kansas City	8
32	Detroit	7