Should I start Tyquan Thornton in Week 1?
WR · KC · Bye 5
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 3 at 1:20 PM EDT
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SitConsensus WR86 · range #66–#112
Consensus WR86 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league.
Week 1 consensus by format
| Format | WR rank | Best | Worst | Split | Flex rank | Proj. pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPR | WR86 | 66 | 112 | ±9.8 | #172 | 4.6 |
| Half PPR | WR84 | 65 | 108 | ±9.6 | #169 | 3.9 |
| Standard | WR81 | 62 | 104 | ±9.4 | #165 | 3.2 |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · rostered in 2% of ESPN and Yahoo leagues
Ranked around him this week
The WRs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #81Pat BryantSit
- #82Xavier LegetteSit
- #83Elic AyomanorSit
- #86Tyquan ThorntonSit
- #85Ted Hurst IIISit
- #86Jaylin NoelSit
- #87Alec PierceSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Tyquan Thornton in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus WR86 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #66 to #112. The consensus projection is 4.6 PPR points.
- Where is Tyquan Thornton ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Tyquan Thornton at WR86 for Week 1, and flex #161 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #66 to #112.