Should I start Braelon Allen in Week 1?
RB · NYJ · Bye 13
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus RB57 · range #51–#66
Consensus RB57 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | RB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | RB57 | 51 | 66 | ±3.7 | #185 | 4.1 |
| Half PPR | RB55 | 49 | 65 | ±4.0 | #171 | 3.8 |
| Standard | RB54 | 49 | 65 | ±4.1 | #160 | 3.5 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 17% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The RBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #51Justice HillSit
- #52Tank BigsbySit
- #53George HolaniSit
- #57Braelon AllenSit
- #55Jonah ColemanSit
- #56Kimani VidalSit
- #57Samaje PerineSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Braelon Allen in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB57 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #51 to #66. The consensus projection is 4.1 PPR points.
- Where is Braelon Allen ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Braelon Allen at RB57 for Week 1, and flex #172 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #51 to #66.