Dynasty Rookie Draft Rankings & Tiers (2026 Fantasy Football)

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    2026 Dynasty Rookie Draft Rankings

    Here are our latest Dynasty Rookie Draft Rankings from our consensus of fantasy football experts. You can find the latest Dynasty Rookie Draft Rankings and sync your fantasy football league for specific advice.

    RK TIERS PLAYER NAME TEAM POS AGE BEST WORST AVG. STD.DEV
    1 1 Jeremiyah Love ARI RB1 21 1 1 1 0
    2 1 Jordyn Tyson NO WR1 21 2 4 2.8 0.7
    3 1 Carnell Tate TEN WR2 21 2 5 2.9 0.9
    4 2 Makai Lemon PHI WR3 22 2 10 4.7 1.9
    5 2 Jadarian Price SEA RB2 22 4 8 5.6 1.2
    6 2 KC Concepcion CLE WR4 21 5 12 7.2 2.3
    7 2 Omar Cooper Jr. NYJ WR5 22 6 10 8 1.1
    8 2 Kenyon Sadiq NYJ TE1 21 6 10 8.1 1.6
    9 2 Eli Stowers PHI TE2 23 7 14 9.2 2
    10 2 Fernando Mendoza LV QB1 22 3 13 9.3 3
    11 3 Denzel Boston CLE WR6 22 9 15 10.6 1.6
    12 3 Chris Bell MIA WR7 22 11 20 14.5 2.7
    13 3 Jonah Coleman DEN RB3 22 11 19 14.8 2.3
    14 3 Antonio Williams WAS WR8 21 11 23 15.6 3.6
    15 3 De’Zhaun Stribling SF WR9 23 11 25 16.8 4.3
    16 4 Nicholas Singleton TEN RB4 22 11 25 17.2 4.4
    17 4 Germie Bernard PIT WR10 22 13 23 17.8 3.1
    18 4 Chris Brazzell II CAR WR11 22 12 32 20.5 5.7
    19 4 Ty Simpson LAR QB2 23 8 31 21 6.3
    20 4 Emmett Johnson KC RB5 22 17 27 21.6 2.9
    21 4 Elijah Sarratt BAL WR12 23 15 30 22.4 4.8
    22 4 Ted Hurst III TB WR13 21 16 36 22.7 5.9
    23 4 Malachi Fields NYG WR14 22 14 41 24.3 7.3
    24 4 Zachariah Branch ATL WR15 22 17 43 24.7 7.2
    25 4 Kaytron Allen WAS RB6 23 18 33 25.3 3.9
    26 5 Mike Washington Jr. LV RB7 22 20 33 27.1 4.1
    27 5 Kaelon Black SF RB8 24 16 43 28.8 7.9
    28 5 Ja’Kobi Lane BAL WR16 22 15 44 29.2 7.5
    29 5 Skyler Bell BUF WR17 23 25 37 31.2 4.4
    30 5 Max Klare LAR TE3 22 23 40 31.3 4.6
    31 5 Eli Raridon NE TE4 22 22 44 32.3 7.2
    32 5 Oscar Delp NO TE5 22 20 61 32.7 10.7
    33 5 Bryce Lance NO WR18 23 22 48 34.8 7.8
    34 5 Adam Randall BAL RB9 21 25 49 35.2 6.5
    35 5 Demond Claiborne MIN RB10 22 26 50 35.8 7.9
    36 5 Justin Joly DEN TE6 21 26 45 36.8 6.1
    37 5 Carson Beck ARI QB3 23 21 53 37.8 9
    38 5 Seth McGowan IND RB11 24 31 46 38 4.1
    39 6 Eli Heidenreich PIT RB12 22 32 48 40.6 5.4
    40 6 Drew Allar PIT QB4 22 28 53 41.9 8
    41 6 Cade Klubnik NYJ QB5 22 35 56 44.9 5.7
    42 6 Brenen Thompson LAC WR19 22 32 59 45.3 9.1
    43 6 Caleb Douglas MIA WR20 22 31 64 46.6 11.2
    44 6 Kevin Coleman Jr. MIA WR21 22 33 79 47.5 12.1
    45 6 Sam Roush CHI TE7 22 37 65 49.6 8.1
    46 6 Jam Miller NE RB13 22 41 66 50 6.6
    47 6 Garrett Nussmeier KC QB6 24 44 65 53.2 6.4
    48 6 Tanner Koziol JAC TE8 22 30 82 51.4 14.4
    49 7 J’Mari Taylor JAC RB14 24 33 58 47.6 8.9
    50 7 Cole Payton PHI QB7 23 41 63 49.1 7.8
    51 7 Deion Burks IND WR22 23 45 68 54.6 7.7
    52 7 Marlin Klein HOU TE9 23 32 84 50.4 14
    53 7 Taylen Green CLE QB8 23 42 64 50.8 7.7
    54 7 Zavion Thomas CHI WR23 22 32 80 51.8 14.9
    55 7 Cyrus Allen KC WR24 23 40 68 54 9
    56 7 Jack Endries CIN TE10 22 37 70 54.5 10.2
    57 7 Barion Brown NO WR25 22 46 80 59.3 9.2
    58 7 Reggie Virgil ARI WR26 22 42 75 60.4 10.2
    59 7 CJ Daniels LAR WR27 24 45 83 59.7 9.6
    60 7 Roman Hemby LV RB15 23 47 73 56.6 7.5
    61 7 Jaydn Ott KC RB16 23 42 60 53.6 6.2
    62 7 Joe Royer CLE TE11 24 46 96 68.8 16.9
    63 7 Robert Henry Jr. WAS RB17 24 40 70 56.1 9.2
    64 7 Kendrick Law DET WR28 22 55 82 67.4 9.1
    65 7 Michael Trigg DAL TE12 23 49 75 63.8 8.7
    66 8 Nate Boerkircher JAC TE13 24 45 100 61.3 18.5
    67 8 Will Kacmarek MIA TE14 23 40 88 63.9 16.6
    68 8 Malik Benson LV WR29 23 55 82 66.4 8.3
    69 8 Josh Cameron JAC WR30 23 54 81 66.7 8.3
    70 8 Desmond Reid BUF RB18 21 56 79 66.3 9.5

    Dynasty Rookie Draft Rankings: Player Spotlight

    Andrew Erickson shares his fantasy football outlook for a trio of wide receivers.

    Chris Bell’s rookie season outlook is tied heavily to his recovery timeline after suffering an ACL injury late in 2025, but Miami offers a strong long-term landing spot given the lack of pass-catching depth. The former Louisville standout brings legitimate alpha traits and was one of college football’s premier target earners before getting hurt. Miami can afford to be patient, potentially setting Bell up for a larger role once healthy in an offense lacking long-term answers at receiver. He’s a better dynasty investment than immediate redraft target, though his upside remains appealing if he returns to full strength quickly.
    – Erickson

    Antonio Williams is a sneaky Day 2 value who projects into an immediate slot role in Washington’s offense. The former Clemson standout broke out at 19 and has consistently flashed strong efficiency (2.27 YPRR in 2025) despite battling injuries and an underwhelming team environment. With Deebo Samuel gone and the Commanders ranking top-3 in vacated targets, there’s a clear path to volume behind Terry McLaurin. Williams’ slot-heavy usage, versatility on special teams, and strong production profile make him a strong late-round sleeper in PPR formats.
    – Erickson

    Ted Hurst is one of the more intriguing Day 2 receivers from the 2026 class after dominating at multiple collegiate stops and testing like a true NFL athlete. The Buccaneers landed a size-speed prospect with legitimate downfield chops, as Hurst led the FBS in deep-ball production while showcasing strong contested-catch ability and red-zone upside. Tampa Bay offers a realistic path to early playing time with Mike Evans gone, giving Hurst an opportunity to compete for outside snaps immediately. He may be somewhat raw entering the league, but the athletic profile, target-earning ability, and landing spot make Hurst an appealing upside bet for both dynasty and deeper redraft formats.
    – Erickson