Should I start Dawson Knox in Week 1?
TE · BUF · Bye 7
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus TE44 · range #35–#53
Consensus TE44 — outside the streaming range.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | TE rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | TE44 | 35 | 53 | ±5.9 | #206 | 4.2 |
| Half PPR | TE43 | 35 | 52 | ±5.6 | #208 | 3.4 |
| Standard | TE42 | 34 | 50 | ±5.2 | #212 | 2.6 |
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.
- #41Cole KmetSit
- #42Mason TaylorSit
- #43Elijah ArroyoSit
- #44Dawson KnoxSit
- #45Tyler HigbeeSit
- #46Erick All Jr.Sit
- #47Noah GraySit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Dawson Knox in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus TE44 — outside the streaming range. The expert range runs from #35 to #53. The consensus projection is 4.2 PPR points.
- Where is Dawson Knox ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Dawson Knox at TE44 for Week 1, and flex #250 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #35 to #53.