Should I start DJ Uiagalelei in Week 1?
QB · LAC
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus QB85 · range #84–#86
Consensus QB85 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | QB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | QB85 | 84 | 86 | ±1.0 | — | — |
| Half PPR | QB85 | 84 | 86 | ±1.0 | — | — |
| Standard | QB85 | 84 | 86 | ±1.0 | — | — |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Latest news
- DJ Uiagalelei signs with Chargers practice squad
The Chargers signed QB DJ Uiagalelei to their practice squad.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Sep 1, 6:32 PM EDT
- DJ Uiagalelei waived by Chargers
The Chargers waived DJ Uiagalelei.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Aug 30, 5:09 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Uiagalelei was previously waived by the Chargers. He returns in a depth role in their quarterback room.”
Ranked around him this week
The QBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #89Haynes KingSit
- #90Sam EhlingerSit
- #91Kurtis RourkeSit
- #85DJ UiagaleleiSit
- #93Shane BuecheleSit
- #94Brady CookSit
- #95Connor BazelakSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start DJ Uiagalelei in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus QB85 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues. The expert range runs from #84 to #86.
- Where is DJ Uiagalelei ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has DJ Uiagalelei at QB85 for Week 1. The expert range runs from #84 to #86.