Should I start Josh Williams in Week 1?
RB · TB · Bye 10
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus RB91 · range #68–#102
Consensus RB91 — 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 | RB91 | 68 | 102 | ±13.5 | #289 | 0.0 |
| Half PPR | RB92 | 81 | 101 | ±8.2 | #312 | 0.0 |
| Standard | RB94 | 86 | 99 | ±4.6 | #276 | 0.0 |
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Latest news
- Josh Williams waived by Bucs
The Bucs waived Josh Williams.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Aug 30, 1:06 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Williams had an opportunity to remain in a depth role in the Bucs backfield. He'll seek another opportunity instead.”
Ranked around him this week
The RBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #99Jabari SmallSit
- #100Audric EstimeSit
- #101Hunter LuepkeSit
- #91Josh WilliamsSit
- #103Will ShipleySit
- #104Jarquez HunterSit
- #105Zavier ScottSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Josh Williams in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB91 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #68 to #102. The consensus projection is 0.0 PPR points.
- Where is Josh Williams ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Josh Williams at RB91 for Week 1, and flex #308 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #68 to #102.