2022 Dynasty Startup Draft Rankings From the Most Accurate Experts

With the arrival of the 2022 NFL Draft, dynasty startup drafts are going to be in full swing very soon! We’ll have you covered throughout your dynasty drafting process with our Dynasty Draft Kit. Check out the latest consensus dynasty startup draft rankings from our community of experts.

RK	PLAYER NAME	TEAM	POS	BYE WEEK	AGE	SOS SEASON	ECR VS. ADP
1	Jonathan Taylor	IND	RB1	14	23	3 out of 5 stars	0
2	Ja’Marr Chase	CIN	WR1	10	22	3 out of 5 stars	2
3	Justin Jefferson	MIN	WR2	7	22	2 out of 5 stars	-1
4	Najee Harris	PIT	RB2	9	24	3 out of 5 stars	-1
5	D’Andre Swift	DET	RB3	6	23	4 out of 5 stars	1
6	Christian McCaffrey	CAR	RB4	13	25	3 out of 5 stars	-1
7	Javonte Williams	DEN	RB5	9	22	3 out of 5 stars	0
8	Cooper Kupp	LAR	WR3	7	28	2 out of 5 stars	0
9	CeeDee Lamb	DAL	WR4	9	23	3 out of 5 stars	0
10	Kyle Pitts	ATL	TE1	14	21	2 out of 5 stars	6
11	Austin Ekeler	LAC	RB6	8	27	2 out of 5 stars	-1
12	A.J. Brown	PHI	WR5	7	24	4 out of 5 stars	0
13	Joe Mixon	CIN	RB7	10	25	3 out of 5 stars	7
14	Davante Adams	LV	WR6	6	29	2 out of 5 stars	-1
15	Breece Hall	NYJ	RB8	10	20	4 out of 5 stars	-1
16	Mark Andrews	BAL	TE2	10	26	2 out of 5 stars	11
17	Deebo Samuel	SF	WR7	9	26	3 out of 5 stars	-2
18	Tee Higgins	CIN	WR8	10	23	3 out of 5 stars	13
19	Stefon Diggs	BUF	WR9	7	28	4 out of 5 stars	3
20	Dalvin Cook	MIN	RB9	7	26	4 out of 5 stars	-9
21	Tyreek Hill	MIA	WR10	11	28	2 out of 5 stars	-4
22	DK Metcalf	SEA	WR11	11	24	4 out of 5 stars	-1
23	Alvin Kamara	NO	RB10	14	26	3 out of 5 stars	-4
24	Nick Chubb	CLE	RB11	9	26	3 out of 5 stars	1
25	Jaylen Waddle	MIA	WR12	11	23	2 out of 5 stars	-1
26	DJ Moore	CAR	WR13	13	25	3 out of 5 stars	15
27	Antonio Gibson	WAS	RB12	14	23	4 out of 5 stars	2
28	Diontae Johnson	PIT	WR14	9	25	4 out of 5 stars	5
29	Josh Allen	BUF	QB1	7	25	3 out of 5 stars	-6
30	Derrick Henry	TEN	RB13	6	28	4 out of 5 stars	-12
31	Saquon Barkley	NYG	RB14	9	25	3 out of 5 stars	-5
32	Cam Akers	LAR	RB15	7	22	2 out of 5 stars	-4
33	J.K. Dobbins	BAL	RB16	10	23	4 out of 5 stars	-1
34	Chris Godwin	TB	WR15	11	26	4 out of 5 stars	6
35	Travis Kelce	KC	TE3	8	32	3 out of 5 stars	0
36	Terry McLaurin	WAS	WR16	14	26	4 out of 5 stars	6
37	Ken Walker III	SEA	RB17	11	21	2 out of 5 stars	2
38	George Kittle	SF	TE4	9	28	4 out of 5 stars	0
39	Patrick Mahomes II	KC	QB2	8	26	2 out of 5 stars	-9
40	Michael Pittman Jr.	IND	WR17	14	24	4 out of 5 stars	11
41	Travis Etienne Jr.	JAC	RB18	11	23	3 out of 5 stars	2
42	Drake London	ATL	WR18	14	20	4 out of 5 stars	5
43	David Montgomery	CHI	RB19	14	24	5 out of 5 stars	5
44	Garrett Wilson	NYJ	WR19	10	21	1 out of 5 stars	-7
45	Mike Evans	TB	WR20	11	28	4 out of 5 stars	7
46	Elijah Moore	NYJ	WR21	10	22	1 out of 5 stars	4
47	Justin Herbert	LAC	QB3	8	24	3 out of 5 stars	-11
48	Jerry Jeudy	DEN	WR22	9	23	4 out of 5 stars	16
49	Rashod Bateman	BAL	WR23	10	22	3 out of 5 stars	40
50	DeVonta Smith	PHI	WR24	7	23	4 out of 5 stars	5
51	Aaron Jones	GB	RB20	14	27	3 out of 5 stars	-7
52	Treylon Burks	TEN	WR25	6	22	3 out of 5 stars	-18
53	Keenan Allen	LAC	WR26	8	30	3 out of 5 stars	-8
54	Amari Cooper	CLE	WR27	9	27	4 out of 5 stars	3
55	Josh Jacobs	LV	RB21	6	24	2 out of 5 stars	-6
56	Ezekiel Elliott	DAL	RB22	9	26	4 out of 5 stars	-10
57	Lamar Jackson	BAL	QB4	10	25	2 out of 5 stars	2
58	AJ Dillon	GB	RB23	14	24	3 out of 5 stars	10
59	Joe Burrow	CIN	QB5	10	25	2 out of 5 stars	6
60	Leonard Fournette	TB	RB24	11	27	2 out of 5 stars	-6
61	Elijah Mitchell	SF	RB25	9	24	2 out of 5 stars	6
62	Darren Waller	LV	TE5	6	29	2 out of 5 stars	0
63	Kyler Murray	ARI	QB6	13	24	2 out of 5 stars	-5
64	T.J. Hockenson	DET	TE6	6	24	4 out of 5 stars	-8
65	DeAndre Hopkins	ARI	WR28	13	29	2 out of 5 stars	-12
66	Jameson Williams	DET	WR29	6	21	3 out of 5 stars	-6
67	Darnell Mooney	CHI	WR30	14	24	3 out of 5 stars	11
68	Deshaun Watson	CLE	QB7	9	26	4 out of 5 stars	7
69	Amon-Ra St. Brown	DET	WR31	6	22	3 out of 5 stars	-8
70	Courtland Sutton	DEN	WR32	9	26	4 out of 5 stars	12
71	James Conner	ARI	RB26	13	27	2 out of 5 stars	-2
72	Marquise Brown	ARI	WR33	13	24	2 out of 5 stars	4
73	Dallas Goedert	PHI	TE7	7	27	2 out of 5 stars	7
74	Michael Thomas	NO	WR34	14	29	4 out of 5 stars	-2
75	Dak Prescott	DAL	QB8	9	28	3 out of 5 stars	-1
76	Mike Williams	LAC	WR35	8	27	3 out of 5 stars	3
77	Miles Sanders	PHI	RB27	7	25	3 out of 5 stars	0
78	Brandon Aiyuk	SF	WR36	9	24	3 out of 5 stars	-5
79	Pat Freiermuth	PIT	TE8	9	23	4 out of 5 stars	8
80	Clyde Edwards-Helaire	KC	RB28	8	23	3 out of 5 stars	-14
81	Dalton Schultz	DAL	TE9	9	25	3 out of 5 stars	15
82	Tony Pollard	DAL	RB29	9	25	4 out of 5 stars	12
83	Damien Harris	NE	RB30	10	25	4 out of 5 stars	1
84	Allen Robinson II	LAR	WR37	7	28	2 out of 5 stars	2
85	Kareem Hunt	CLE	RB31	9	26	3 out of 5 stars	3
86	Brandin Cooks	HOU	WR38	6	28	3 out of 5 stars	12
87	Skyy Moore	KC	WR39	8	21	2 out of 5 stars	14
88	Russell Wilson	DEN	QB9	9	33	4 out of 5 stars	12
89	Chris Olave	NO	WR40	14	21	4 out of 5 stars	-18
90	Chase Claypool	PIT	WR41	9	23	4 out of 5 stars	-7
91	JuJu Smith-Schuster	KC	WR42	8	25	2 out of 5 stars	-6
92	Michael Carter	NYJ	RB32	10	23	4 out of 5 stars	-22
93	Gabriel Davis	BUF	WR43	7	23	4 out of 5 stars	22
94	Trey Lance	SF	QB10	9	22	3 out of 5 stars	5
95	Chase Edmonds	MIA	RB33	11	26	4 out of 5 stars	13
96	Tyler Lockett	SEA	WR44	11	29	4 out of 5 stars	-5
97	Trevor Lawrence	JAC	QB11	11	22	5 out of 5 stars	34
98	Justin Fields	CHI	QB12	14	23	4 out of 5 stars	23
99	Matthew Stafford	LAR	QB13	7	34	3 out of 5 stars	7
100	Jalen Hurts	PHI	QB14	7	23	4 out of 5 stars	-10
101	Dawson Knox	BUF	TE10	7	25	3 out of 5 stars	6
102	Hunter Renfrow	LV	WR45	6	26	2 out of 5 stars	-9
103	Devin Singletary	BUF	RB34	7	24	4 out of 5 stars	9
104	James Cook	BUF	RB35	7	22	4 out of 5 stars	21
105	Rhamondre Stevenson	NE	RB36	10	24	4 out of 5 stars	13
106	Christian Kirk	JAC	WR46	11	25	4 out of 5 stars	21
107	Mike Gesicki	MIA	TE11	11	26	3 out of 5 stars	2
108	Noah Fant	SEA	TE12	11	24	2 out of 5 stars	-6
109	Rashaad Penny	SEA	RB37	11	26	2 out of 5 stars	8
110	Kadarius Toney	NYG	WR47	9	23	4 out of 5 stars	-5
111	Aaron Rodgers	GB	QB15	14	38	2 out of 5 stars	-1
112	Michael Gallup	DAL	WR48	9	26	3 out of 5 stars	-1
113	Calvin Ridley	ATL	WR49	14	27	4 out of 5 stars	–
114	Tua Tagovailoa	MIA	QB16	11	24	2 out of 5 stars	54
115	Cole Kmet	CHI	TE13	14	23	5 out of 5 stars	30
116	Alexander Mattison	MIN	RB38	7	23	4 out of 5 stars	13
117	James Robinson	JAC	RB39	11	23	3 out of 5 stars	-22
118	Melvin Gordon III	DEN	RB40	9	29	3 out of 5 stars	17
119	Albert Okwuegbunam	DEN	TE14	9	24	3 out of 5 stars	58
120	Derek Carr	LV	QB17	6	31	2 out of 5 stars	45
121	Isaiah Spiller	LAC	RB41	8	20	2 out of 5 stars	-58
122	Rachaad White	TB	RB42	11	23	2 out of 5 stars	-19
123	Darrell Henderson Jr.	LAR	RB43	7	24	2 out of 5 stars	15
124	Jahan Dotson	WAS	WR50	14	22	4 out of 5 stars	-27
125	George Pickens	PIT	WR51	9	21	4 out of 5 stars	-44
126	Rondale Moore	ARI	WR52	13	21	2 out of 5 stars	-4
127	Robert Woods	TEN	WR53	6	30	3 out of 5 stars	-7
128	Adam Thielen	MIN	WR54	7	31	2 out of 5 stars	-24
129	Zach Wilson	NYJ	QB18	10	22	1 out of 5 stars	60
130	Hunter Henry	NE	TE15	10	27	4 out of 5 stars	28
131	Christian Watson	GB	WR55	14	23	3 out of 5 stars	-39
132	Mac Jones	NE	QB19	10	23	4 out of 5 stars	14
133	Tyler Boyd	CIN	WR56	10	27	3 out of 5 stars	0
134	Zach Ertz	ARI	TE16	13	31	3 out of 5 stars	3
135	Ronald Jones II	KC	RB44	8	24	3 out of 5 stars	7
136	Odell Beckham Jr.	FA	WR57	–	29	–	-13
137	Irv Smith Jr.	MIN	TE17	7	23	3 out of 5 stars	2
138	Kirk Cousins	MIN	QB20	7	33	3 out of 5 stars	42
139	Kenneth Gainwell	PHI	RB45	7	23	3 out of 5 stars	11
140	Khalil Herbert	CHI	RB46	14	24	5 out of 5 stars	13
141	David Njoku	CLE	TE18	9	25	4 out of 5 stars	30
142	Kenny Golladay	NYG	WR58	9	28	4 out of 5 stars	-2
143	D.J. Chark Jr.	DET	WR59	6	25	3 out of 5 stars	-11
144	Brian Robinson Jr.	WAS	RB47	14	23	4 out of 5 stars	-20
145	Cordarrelle Patterson	ATL	RB48	14	31	1 out of 5 stars	-26
146	Trey McBride	ARI	TE19	13	22	3 out of 5 stars	-18
147	Jakobi Meyers	NE	WR60	10	25	4 out of 5 stars	-6
148	Zamir White	LV	RB49	6	22	2 out of 5 stars	-34
149	Tyler Higbee	LAR	TE20	7	29	3 out of 5 stars	46
150	Dameon Pierce	HOU	RB50	6	22	3 out of 5 stars	-14

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