Should I start Najee Harris in Week 1?
RB · NYG · Bye 8
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus RB80 · range #62–#101
Consensus RB80 — 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 | RB80 | 62 | 101 | ±8.6 | #238 | 3.3 |
| Half PPR | RB77 | 57 | 94 | ±8.7 | #231 | 3.0 |
| Standard | RB76 | 55 | 92 | ±8.1 | #224 | 2.7 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 11% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The RBs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #76Jordan JamesSit
- #77Devin SingletarySit
- #78DJ GiddensSit
- #80Najee HarrisSit
- #80Jaydon BlueSit
- #81Brashard SmithSit
- #82Kendre MillerSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Najee Harris in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB80 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #62 to #101. The consensus projection is 3.3 PPR points.
- Where is Najee Harris ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Najee Harris at RB80 for Week 1, and flex #219 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #62 to #101.