Should I start Tahj Brooks in Week 1?
RB · CIN · Bye 6
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus RB95 · range #83–#151
Consensus RB95 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
The experts split on him this week: at least one has him at #83 and at least one at #151 — 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 | RB95 | 83 | 151 | ±19.0 | #254 | 1.3 |
| Half PPR | RB97 | 79 | 163 | ±21.7 | #260 | 1.2 |
| Standard | RB94 | 77 | 153 | ±21.4 | #248 | 1.1 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 1% 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.
- #88Raheim SandersSit
- #89J'Mari TaylorSit
- #90Jawhar JordanSit
- #95Tahj BrooksSit
- #92Jam MillerSit
- #93Jaleel McLaughlinSit
- #94Devin NealSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Tahj Brooks in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus RB95 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #83 to #151. The consensus projection is 1.3 PPR points.
- Where is Tahj Brooks ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Tahj Brooks at RB95 for Week 1, and flex #246 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #83 to #151.