The Ringer’s 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings

The boys are on to day two in La La Land. It’s time to get mad. Danny, Danny, and Craig each rant about the players they HATE in fantasy football ahead of the 2026 NFL season.
Reminders:
1. LIVE SHOW COMING THIS WEEK: We’ll be in Los Angeles for a live show at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood on Thursday, August 27. Details here. Get your tickets now! Go, go, go.
2. The Ringer Fantasy Football League Draft will be live on Netflix at 11 a.m. PT on Friday, August 28. You have to be there. Trust me.
3. Email us punishment ideas for year two of the Ringer Fantasy Football League. We’ll also take any emails about weird or embarrassing sports injuries: ringerfantasyfootball@gmail.com
4. Craig’s Millennial Bangers playlist is HERE!!
5. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok at @ringerfantasyfootball. Heifetz also posts his cat a bunch on @dannyheifetz.
6. RANKINGS LAST UPDATED AUGUST 21.
7. Don’t miss out on our Discord.
Hosts: Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and Craig Horlbeck
Producers: Cameron Dinwiddie, Abou Kamara, Carlos Chiriboga, Nikhil Behal, and Austin Gayle
WR Drake London, Falcons
RB Ashton Jeanty, Raiders
WR Chris Olave, Saints
All Steelers
TE Colston Loveland, Bears
WR Carnell Tate, Titans
WR Brian Thomas Jr., Jaguars
RB David Montgomery, Texans
RB Jeremiyah Love, Cardinals
WR Xavier Worthy, Chiefs
RB Bhayshul Tuten, Jaguars
TE Kyle Pitts, Falcons
Cleveland
Speed round (Malik Nabers, Alec Pierce, and more)
RIP Dolly Parton
NFL players are going back to college
