Should I start EJ Smith in Week 1?
RB
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 14 at 6:11 PM EDT
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SitConsensus RB113 · range #81–#129
Consensus RB113 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | RB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | RB113 | 81 | 129 | ±19.2 | #361 | — |
| Half PPR | RB129 | 123 | 139 | ±6.1 | — | — |
| Standard | RB114 | 83 | 130 | ±18.6 | #359 | — |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Ranked around him this week
The RBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #117Jam MillerSit
- #118Sincere McCormickSit
- #119Tyler GoodsonSit
- #113EJ SmithSit
- #121Michael CarterSit
- #122Audric EstimeSit
- #123Damien MartinezSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start EJ Smith in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB113 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #81 to #129.
- Where is EJ Smith ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has EJ Smith at RB113 for Week 1, and flex #423 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #81 to #129.