Should I start Daniel Bellinger 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 TE52 · range #44–#62
Consensus TE52 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE52 | 44 | 62 | ±6.2 | #233 | 3.4 |
| Half PPR | TE53 | 44 | 61 | ±5.9 | #240 | 2.7 |
| Standard | TE52 | 44 | 61 | ±5.8 | #244 | 2.0 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 2% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The TEs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #50Eli RaridonSit
- #51Austin HooperSit
- #52Tommy TrembleSit
- #52Daniel BellingerSit
- #54Mitchell EvansSit
- #55Oscar DelpSit
- #56Josh OliverSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Daniel Bellinger in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE52 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #44 to #62. The consensus projection is 3.4 PPR points.
- Where is Daniel Bellinger ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Daniel Bellinger at TE52 for Week 1, and flex #269 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #44 to #62.