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AFC Week 1 Rankings: What the receipts show, and what they do not

Week 1 game logs provide the only evidence. Projections will come when the model has data. This is the arithmetic.

Rod Pryor

9/15/26

09/15/2026· 1 min read

Rankings & Projections — 2026 Week 1

Ranked by total fantasy points scored in Week 1 using supplied nflverse player game logs. Projections are null because no forward-looking model input exists for Week 2.
1. Josh Allen, QB, BUF: projection unavailable.
2. Derrick Henry, RB, BAL: projection unavailable.
3. Kenneth Walker III, RB, KC: projection unavailable.
4. Lamar Jackson, QB, BAL: projection unavailable.
5. Zay Flowers, WR, BAL: projection unavailable.
6. Jonathan Taylor, RB, IND: projection unavailable.
7. Patrick Mahomes, QB, KC: projection unavailable.
8. Travis Jones, DT, BAL: projection unavailable.