Should I start Luke Altmyer in Week 1?
QB · DET
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus QB80 · range #79–#81
Consensus QB80 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | QB rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | QB80 | 79 | 81 | ±1.0 | — | — |
| Half PPR | QB80 | 79 | 81 | ±1.0 | — | — |
| Standard | QB80 | 79 | 81 | ±1.0 | — | — |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Latest news
- Luke Altmyer, Joshua Dobbs to see equal reps Saturday
Luke Altmyer is expected to see equal reps with Joshua Dobbs in Saturday's preseason game against the Commanders.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Aug 20, 12:30 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Dobbs will start with Altmyer entering the game behind him as they compete for the backup job behind Jared Goff.”
Ranked around him this week
The QBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #81Jalon DanielsSit
- #82Brandon AllenSit
- #83Behren MortonSit
- #80Luke AltmyerSit
- #85Will HowardSit
- #86Athan KaliakmanisSit
- #87Zach WilsonSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Luke Altmyer in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus QB80 — outside the starting range in 1QB leagues. The expert range runs from #79 to #81.
- Where is Luke Altmyer ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Luke Altmyer at QB80 for Week 1. The expert range runs from #79 to #81.