The fantasy data layer, as an API.

Expert consensus rankings, projections, player news, injuries and more, all from the same data powering millions of FantasyPros decisions, in one clean REST API across NFL, MLB, NBA & NHL.

4 sports covered 130+ experts aggregated JSON over HTTPS
rankings.sh
# Consensus RB rankings (PPR) in one request
curl "https://api.fantasypros.com/public/v2/json\
/nfl/2026/consensus-rankings\
?position=RB&scoring=PPR" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

# → { "players": [
# { "rank_ecr": 1, "player_name": "Bijan Robinson",
# "player_team_id": "ATL", "tier": 1 }, … ] }
What's in the API

Everything behind FantasyPros, in one API

One base URL, one API key, predictable JSON. Pull exactly the datasets your product needs: rankings, projections, players, news, injuries and scoring, across every major sport.

Coverage
NFL MLB NBA NHL

Less scraping. More shipping.

Expert Consensus Rankings

ECR and ADP aggregated from 130+ ranked experts, with tiers and the spread of opinion (best, worst, std-dev). Includes types like Redraft, Dynasty and Rookies.

GET /{sport}/{season}/consensus-rankings

Projections

Weekly & rest-of-season player projections with full stat lines for NFL, MLB and NBA.

GET /nfl/{season}/projections

Players & Metadata

Canonical FantasyPros player IDs, teams, positions and external-ID cross-references.

GET /{sport}/players

News & Injuries

Breaking player news and notes by category, plus injury designations and practice-report status.

GET /{sport}/news

NFL Fantasy Points

Scored fantasy points accumulated by NFL players across any week range.

GET /nfl/{season}/player-points

MLB Lineups

Confirmed and projected MLB game lineups with probable starters.

GET /mlb/lineups
Sample responses

Explore the API right here

Select an endpoint to preview the output each FantasyPros API returns. This is the same JSON response shape you'll get in production once you have an API key.

Reference

Every endpoint, one place

All requests go to https://api.fantasypros.com/public/v2/json over HTTPS and authenticate with your API key sent in the x-api-key header. Full parameters and response schemas live in the API docs ↗.

Players, news & metadata

Players

Player list and metadata, with external IDs and optional positional rankings.

GET /{sport}/players

News

Player news and notes, filterable by category, player and recency.

GET /{sport}/news

Injuries

Injury statuses by season/week, with optional practice-report probabilities.

GET /{sport}/injuries

Compare Players

Compare 2–4 players head-to-head across expert rankings.

GET /{sport}/compare-players
Rankings

Rankings

Per-expert and aggregate rankings with optional rank range and stats.

GET /{sport}/{season}/rankings

Consensus Rankings

Detailed consensus rankings and ADP by position, scoring and week, across types like Redraft and Dynasty.

GET /{sport}/{season}/consensus-rankings

Ranking Experts

Expert profiles and their underlying ranking details.

GET /{sport}/{season}/rankings/experts
Projections & scoring

NFL Projections

Weekly, preseason and rest-of-season NFL projections by position.

GET /nfl/{season}/projections

MLB Projections

Rest-of-season, daily and weekly MLB projections.

GET /mlb/{season}/projections

NBA Projections

NBA player projections across season periods.

GET /nba/{season}/projections

Player Points

Fantasy points accumulated by NFL players across a week range.

GET /nfl/{season}/player-points
MLB

MLB Lineups

Game lineups and probable starters, confirmed or projected.

GET /mlb/lineups
Full API reference & parameters
Pricing

Free to build. Priced to scale.

Prototype with a free key, get production access bundled with a FantasyPros MVP or HOF subscription, and move to Commercial for paid applications and high-volume use.

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  • Rankings, projections, players, news & injuries
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How do I get an API key?

Request a key at secure.fantasypros.com/api-keys/request. Send it on every request in the x-api-key header.

How does Premium work with my FantasyPros MVP or HOF subscription?

Every MVP or HOF member can activate personal production API keys at no extra cost: the full set of read endpoints (rankings, projections, players, news, injuries) for personal and non-commercial apps.

When do I need a Commercial plan?

Move to Commercial when you need a commercial license, redistribution rights, historical/bulk access, the highest rate limits, or a custom SLA. A fit for sportsbooks, media networks, and high-volume platforms.

What sports are supported?

NFL, MLB, NBA and NHL. Most endpoints take the sport as a path parameter, e.g. /nfl/2026/consensus-rankings. A few are sport-specific, like /mlb/lineups.

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