Should I start Arian Smith in Week 1?
WR · NYJ
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus WR188 · range #185–#190
Consensus WR188 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | WR rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | WR188 | 185 | 190 | ±2.5 | #426 | 0.3 |
| Half PPR | WR189 | 182 | 193 | ±5.2 | #431 | 0.2 |
| Standard | WR187 | 178 | 195 | ±8.5 | #428 | 0.2 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Ranked around him this week
The WRs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #200Sahmir HagansSit
- #201Eli PancolSit
- #202Casey WashingtonSit
- #188Arian SmithSit
- #204Gage LarvadainSit
- #205Jordan MooreSit
- #206Austin TrammellSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Arian Smith in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus WR188 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #185 to #190. The consensus projection is 0.3 PPR points.
- Where is Arian Smith ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Arian Smith at WR188 for Week 1, and flex #465 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #185 to #190.