Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. in Week 1?
WR · TB · Bye 10
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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Flex optionConsensus WR35 · range #17–#45
Consensus WR35 — flex-worthy, not an automatic start.
The experts split on him this week: at least one has him at #17 and at least one at #45 — the widest kind of disagreement on the board, usually a role or injury read.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | WR rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | WR35 | 17 | 45 | ±6.1 | #66 | 10.2 |
| Half PPR | WR35 | 19 | 45 | ±5.3 | #71 | 8.2 |
| Standard | WR36 | 24 | 43 | ±4.1 | #78 | 6.3 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 84% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The WRs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #31Marvin Harrison Jr.Flex
- #32DJ MooreFlex
- #33Carnell TateFlex
- #35Chris Godwin Jr.Flex
- #35Courtland SuttonFlex
- #36Josh DownsFlex
- #37Michael Pittman Jr.Sit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Chris Godwin Jr. in Week 1?
- Flex option. Consensus WR35 — flex-worthy, not an automatic start. The expert range runs from #17 to #45. The consensus projection is 10.2 PPR points.
- Where is Chris Godwin Jr. ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Chris Godwin Jr. at WR35 for Week 1, and flex #65 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #17 to #45.