Should I start Velus Jones Jr. in Week 1?
WR · SEA
Week 1 · 2026 season · Consensus updated September 14 at 6:11 PM EDT
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SitConsensus WR164 · range #146–#205
Consensus WR164 — 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 | WR164 | 146 | 205 | ±22.7 | #355 | — |
| Half PPR | WR160 | 144 | 198 | ±21.1 | #349 | — |
| Standard | WR152 | 137 | 178 | ±16.2 | #331 | — |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros
Latest news
- Velus Jones Jr. released by Seahawks
The Seahawks released RB Velus Jones.
Ari Koslow · FantasyPros · Aug 31, 4:28 PM EDT
What the analysts are saying
“Jones was competing for a depth role in the Seahawks backfield. He could end up on a practice squad to begin the season.”
Ranked around him this week
The WRs directly above and below on the Week 1 consensus board — the players you're actually choosing between.
- #172Jacob CowingSit
- #173Britain CoveySit
- #174Cedric TillmanSit
- #164Velus Jones Jr.Sit
- #176Jackson MeeksSit
- #177Nick Westbrook-IkhineSit
- #178DeAndre HopkinsSit
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Should I start Velus Jones Jr. in Week 1?
- Sit. Consensus WR164 — outside the flex range in a 12-team league. The expert range runs from #146 to #205.
- Where is Velus Jones Jr. ranked for Week 1?
- The FantasyPros expert consensus has Velus Jones Jr. at WR164 for Week 1, and flex #401 among RB/WR/TE in PPR. The expert range runs from #146 to #205.