Should I start CJ Daniels in Week 1?
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Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus WR139 · range #105–#212
Consensus WR139 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
The experts split on him this week: at least one has him at #105 and at least one at #212 — 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 | WR139 | 105 | 212 | ±37.4 | #298 | 1.1 |
| Half PPR | WR143 | 106 | 229 | ±43.7 | #305 | 0.9 |
| Standard | WR141 | 110 | 214 | ±37.2 | #304 | 0.7 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 1% 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.
- #128Konata MumpfieldSit
- #129Odell Beckham Jr.Sit
- #130Malik BensonSit
- #139CJ DanielsSit
- #132Jalen RoyalsSit
- #133Devontez WalkerSit
- #134Xavier SmithSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start CJ Daniels in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus WR139 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #105 to #212. The consensus projection is 1.1 PPR points.
- Where is CJ Daniels ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has CJ Daniels at WR139 for Week 1, and flex #294 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #105 to #212.