Should I start Andy Dalton in Week 1?
QB · PHI
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus QB60 · range #53–#69
Consensus QB60 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | QB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | QB60 | 53 | 69 | ±6.8 | — | 0.3 |
| Half PPR | QB60 | 53 | 69 | ±6.8 | — | 0.3 |
| Standard | QB60 | 53 | 69 | ±6.8 | — | 0.3 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Ranked around him this week
The QBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #65Joshua DobbsSit
- #66Nick MullensSit
- #67Jalen MilroeSit
- #60Andy DaltonSit
- #69Drew LockSit
- #70Sam HowellSit
- #71Drew AllarSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Andy Dalton in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus QB60 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues. The expert range runs from #53 to #69. The consensus projection is 0.3 PPR points.
- Where is Andy Dalton ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Andy Dalton at QB60 for Week 1. The expert range runs from #53 to #69.