Should I start Jacob Saylors in Week 1?
RB · DET · Bye 6
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus RB113 · range #51–#154
Consensus RB113 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
The experts split on him this week: at least one has him at #51 and at least one at #154 — the widest kind of disagreement on the board, usually a role or injury read.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | RB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | RB113 | 51 | 154 | ±44.6 | #307 | 3.8 |
| Half PPR | RB113 | 55 | 165 | ±44.6 | #287 | 3.5 |
| Standard | RB118 | 64 | 148 | ±38.5 | #342 | 3.3 |
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Ranked around him this week
The RBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #114Gary BrightwellSit
- #115Kentrel BullockSit
- #116Adam PrenticeSit
- #113Jacob SaylorsSit
- #118Sincere McCormickSit
- #119Donovan EdwardsSit
- #120Cash JonesSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Jacob Saylors in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB113 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #51 to #154. The consensus projection is 3.8 PPR points.
- Where is Jacob Saylors ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Jacob Saylors at RB113 for Week 1, and flex #380 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #51 to #154.