Week 6 Fantasy Football Rankings

Week 6 fantasy football rankings for 2026: every QB, RB, WR and TE ranked for half-PPR and PPR, with matchups, Vegas implied totals and the biggest movers from Week 5.

Week 6 at a glance

Week 6 runs from October 15, 2026 (Seattle at Denver) to October 19, 2026, 14 games in all. On bye: Cincinnati, Detroit, Miami and Minnesota.

Vegas likes the Rams (32.5 implied points), Buffalo (29.5 implied points) and San Francisco (29.0 implied points) the most this week, and the Jets and the Chargers the least.

Biggest climbs since Week 5: Woody Marks (RB39 to RB18), Luther Burden III (WR37 to WR21) and MarShawn Lloyd (RB37 to RB24).

Biggest drops: Omarion Hampton (RB14 to RB25), Jeremiyah Love (RB13 to RB22) and Tyler Shough (QB10 to QB15).

Week 6 QB rankings

Our top five quarterbacks for Week 6: Josh Allen, Dak Prescott, Brock Purdy, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford. Best matchups among the startable names: Josh Allen against Las Vegas, Brock Purdy against Washington and Matthew Stafford against Arizona.

RkPlayerMatchupMovePPG
Tier 1
1 Josh AllenBUF @ LV Soft – 29.3
Tier 2
2 Dak PrescottDAL @ GB Tough – 19.4
Tier 3
3 Brock PurdySF vs WAS Soft +3 23.7
4 Drake MayeNE vs NYJ Tough +3 18.8
5 Matthew StaffordLAR vs ARI Soft +3 19.0
Tier 4
6 Lamar JacksonBAL @ CLE −1 20.0
7 Patrick MahomesKC vs LAC New 21.4
8 Caleb WilliamsInjCHI @ ATL New 23.0
Tier 5
9 Jayden DanielsWAS @ SF Tough – 21.6
Tier 6
10 Jordan LoveGB vs DAL Soft +5 18.6
11 Jalen HurtsPHI vs CAR Soft – 16.6
12 Trevor LawrenceJAX vs HOU – 18.0
13 Jacoby BrissettARI @ LAR – 17.8
14 Bryce YoungCAR @ PHI New 23.2
15 Tyler ShoughNO @ NYG −5 18.0
16 Aaron RodgersPIT @ TB +3 17.4
17 C.J. StroudHOU @ JAX −3 17.8
18 Kirk CousinsLV vs BUF Soft – 19.3
19 Baker MayfieldTB vs PIT Tough New 12.4
20 Daniel JonesIND vs TEN +4 10.3
21 Sam DarnoldSEA @ DEN −4 13.7
22 Bo NixDEN vs SEA Tough −6 13.6
23 Jameis WinstonNYG vs NO +4 13.9
Tier 7
24 Michael Penix Jr.InjATL vs CHI +1 14.1
25 Deshaun WatsonCLE vs BAL −4 16.2
26 Justin HerbertLAC @ KC Tough −6 12.1
Tier 8
27 Geno SmithNYJ @ NE Tough −4 13.9
28 Cam WardTEN @ IND Soft −2 12.9
Rank is half-PPR. Inj: injured and could miss Week 6. Soft and Tough compare the opponent's fantasy points allowed to QBs (2026 so far).

Week 6 RB rankings

Our top five running backs for Week 6: Bijan Robinson, Kenneth Walker III, Derrick Henry, Christian McCaffrey and Kyren Williams. Best matchups among the startable names: Javonte Williams against Green Bay, Ashton Jeanty against Buffalo and Saquon Barkley against Carolina.

RkPlayerMatchupMovePPG
Tier 1
1 Bijan RobinsonATL vs CHI +1 22.4
Tier 2
2 Kenneth Walker IIIKC vs LAC New 26.0
Tier 3
3 Derrick HenryBAL @ CLE Tough +1 21.6
4 Christian McCaffreySF vs WAS Tough −1 16.4
Tier 4
5 Kyren WilliamsLAR vs ARI +2 19.2
6 Jonathan TaylorIND vs TEN −1 18.2
7 James Cook IIIBUF @ LV +1 17.2
Tier 5
8 Javonte WilliamsDAL @ GB Soft −2 17.5
Tier 6
9 Jaylen WarrenPIT @ TB Tough +3 16.7
Tier 7
10 D'Andre SwiftCHI @ ATL – 14.8
11 Ashton JeantyLV vs BUF Soft −2 14.7
12 Chuba HubbardCAR @ PHI New 18.5
13 Saquon BarkleyInjPHI vs CAR Soft New 5.3
14 Bucky IrvingTB vs PIT +9 14.2
15 Rhamondre StevensonNE vs NYJ +6 10.7
Tier 8
16 Bhayshul TutenJAX vs HOU Tough +1 11.8
17 Kyle MonangaiInjCHI @ ATL −1 14.2
18 Woody MarksHOU @ JAX Tough +21 7.6
19 Breece HallInjNYJ @ NE New 12.5
20 Emanuel WilsonSEA @ DEN Soft −2 9.7
21 Cam SkatteboNYG vs NO Soft −2 9.3
22 Jeremiyah LoveARI @ LAR −9 9.1
23 Quinshon JudkinsInjCLE vs BAL Tough +1 9.5
24 MarShawn LloydGB vs DAL Soft +13 7.5
25 Omarion HamptonLAC @ KC −11 9.4
26 Braelon AllenNYJ @ NE −4 8.2
27 Tony PollardTEN @ IND Soft −2 7.9
28 J.K. DobbinsDEN vs SEA −2 6.7
29 Jacory Croskey-MerrittWAS @ SF +2 8.5
30 Brian Robinson Jr.ATL vs CHI −1 9.7
31 Blake CorumLAR vs ARI +5 7.0
32 Rico DowdleInjPIT @ TB Tough +2 4.3
33 Alvin KamaraNO @ NYG −5 7.8
34 Rachaad WhiteWAS @ SF −2 7.0
35 Kimani VidalLAC @ KC +10 6.3
36 Kendre MillerNO @ NYG +8 5.5
37 RJ HarveyDEN vs SEA −2 7.2
38 Mike Washington Jr.InjLV vs BUF Soft New 4.0
39 Chris Rodriguez Jr.InjJAX vs HOU Tough +2 4.9
40 Michael CarterInjTEN @ IND Soft New —
41 Austin EkelerInjWAS @ SF −3 —
42 Keaton MitchellLAC @ KC −2 6.1
43 DJ GiddensInjIND vs TEN New —
44 Kenneth GainwellTB vs PIT −2 4.3
45 Tyler AllgeierARI @ LAR −2 5.7
Rank is half-PPR. Inj: injured and could miss Week 6. Soft and Tough compare the opponent's fantasy points allowed to RBs (2026 so far).

Week 6 WR rankings

Our top five wide receivers for Week 6: Puka Nacua, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, CeeDee Lamb, Chris Olave and Davante Adams. Best matchups among the startable names: Puka Nacua against Arizona, Davante Adams against Arizona and Mike Evans against Washington.

RkPlayerMatchupMovePPG
Tier 1
1 Puka NacuaLAR vs ARI Soft +1 20.8
2 Jaxon Smith-NjigbaInjSEA @ DEN Tough −1 24.2
Tier 2
3 CeeDee LambInjDAL @ GB – 19.1
Tier 3
4 Chris OlaveNO @ NYG +3 15.8
5 Davante AdamsLAR vs ARI Soft +1 16.3
6 Christian WatsonGB vs DAL +7 19.3
7 Nico CollinsHOU @ JAX +1 17.7
8 Zay FlowersBAL @ CLE Soft +2 17.2
9 Malik NabersNYG vs NO +7 11.9
10 Tetairoa McMillanCAR @ PHI Soft New 15.4
11 George PickensDAL @ GB +3 11.0
12 Drake LondonATL vs CHI – 12.5
13 Mike EvansSF vs WAS Soft +5 12.9
14 Garrett WilsonNYJ @ NE −3 14.2
15 DeVonta SmithInjPHI vs CAR Tough New 13.0
16 Parker WashingtonJAX vs HOU Soft +1 14.1
17 Rashee RiceInjKC vs LAC New 10.5
18 Matthew GoldenGB vs DAL +3 13.3
19 Michael WilsonARI @ LAR −4 9.9
Tier 4
20 DK MetcalfPIT @ TB +7 7.8
21 Luther Burden IIICHI @ ATL Soft +16 8.9
22 DJ MooreInjBUF @ LV +4 7.6
23 Terry McLaurinWAS @ SF Tough – 8.8
24 Jaylen WaddleDEN vs SEA Tough −5 7.9
25 Josh DownsIND vs TEN – 7.0
26 Emeka EgbukaTB vs PIT Tough +8 8.6
27 Denzel BostonCLE vs BAL +6 12.2
28 Romeo DoubsNE vs NYJ +1 8.1
29 Rome OdunzeCHI @ ATL Soft +13 6.8
30 Ladd McConkeyInjLAC @ KC Tough New 7.6
31 Stefon DiggsInjWAS @ SF Tough −3 11.0
32 Khalil ShakirBUF @ LV – 6.5
33 Jalen CokerInjCAR @ PHI Soft New 14.4
34 Devaughn VeleNO @ NYG +2 9.9
35 Quentin JohnstonInjLAC @ KC Tough −5 3.7
36 Courtland SuttonDEN vs SEA Tough −1 4.4
37 Tre TuckerLV vs BUF Soft +3 8.5
38 Xavier WorthyKC vs LAC New 6.6
39 Keon ColemanBUF @ LV +4 8.4
40 Marvin Harrison Jr.InjHOU @ JAX −1 4.3
41 Dontayvion WicksPHI vs CAR Tough −10 8.1
42 Carnell TateTEN @ IND −4 7.4
43 Jakobi MeyersJAX vs HOU Soft −2 8.0
44 Keenan AllenIND vs TEN +5 —
45 DeMario DouglasNE vs NYJ New 6.6
46 Brian Thomas Jr.JAX vs HOU Soft −1 4.2
47 Wan'Dale RobinsonTEN @ IND New 8.1
48 KC Concepcion Jr.InjCLE vs BAL New 4.6
49 Joshua PalmerInjBUF @ LV +3 7.2
50 Chris Godwin Jr.TB vs PIT Tough +4 5.8
51 Ryan FlournoyDAL @ GB New 5.5
52 Antonio WilliamsWAS @ SF Tough New 5.8
53 Adonai MitchellInjNYJ @ NE New 8.4
54 Darius SlaytonInjIND vs TEN −1 —
55 Makai LemonPHI vs CAR Tough −8 3.6
Rank is half-PPR. Inj: injured and could miss Week 6. Soft and Tough compare the opponent's fantasy points allowed to WRs (2026 so far).

Week 6 TE rankings

Our top five tight ends for Week 6: Brock Bowers, Trey McBride, George Kittle, Travis Kelce and Tyler Warren. Best matchups among the startable names: George Kittle against Washington and Tyler Higbee against Arizona.

RkPlayerMatchupMovePPG
Tier 1
1 Brock BowersLV vs BUF – 19.7
Tier 2
2 Trey McBrideARI @ LAR Tough – 14.0
Tier 3
3 George KittleSF vs WAS Soft – 12.3
Tier 4
4 Travis KelceKC vs LAC New 11.2
5 Tyler WarrenIND vs TEN +4 11.0
6 Tucker KraftGB vs DAL +1 7.5
7 Isaiah LikelyNYG vs NO Soft +6 13.8
8 Dalton KincaidBUF @ LV Soft – 8.3
9 Colston LovelandCHI @ ATL −4 3.5
10 Pat FreiermuthPIT @ TB New 10.2
11 Jake FergusonDAL @ GB Tough −1 6.7
12 Juwan JohnsonNO @ NYG +2 10.7
13 Mark AndrewsBAL @ CLE +4 6.5
14 Harold Fannin Jr.CLE vs BAL +1 8.5
15 Tyler HigbeeLAR vs ARI Soft New 9.1
16 Hunter HenryNE vs NYJ Tough New 6.2
17 Dallas GoedertPHI vs CAR Soft New 9.8
18 Brenton StrangeJAX vs HOU Tough – 8.0
19 Kyle Pitts Sr.ATL vs CHI Tough −3 4.4
Rank is half-PPR. Soft and Tough compare the opponent's fantasy points allowed to TEs (2026 so far).

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Rankings and data generated October 13, 2026.