Fantasy Football Week 2 Quarterback Rankings: Which QB Should You Start?
Fantasy Football Week 2 Quarterback Rankings: Which QB Should You Start?
Cory BoniniThu, September 17, 2026 at 5:27 AM UTC
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The 2026 Week 2 fantasy football quarterback rankings help you choose the right starter and begin your championship pursuit with a win. Passing volume, rushing upside, and favorable matchups can separate dependable QB1 options from quarterbacks who carry more weekly risk.
Use these rankings to make your start/sit decisions and find the quarterback best positioned to deliver a strong opening-week performance.
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Week 2 Fantasy QB Rankings
Rk
Player
Tm
Opp
1
Josh Allen
2
Lamar Jackson
3
Jalen Hurts
@TEN
4
Dak Prescott
5
Brock Purdy
6
Matthew Stafford
7
Justin Herbert
8
Joe Burrow
@HOU
9
Jaxson Dart
@LAR
10
Bryce Young
@ATL
11
Bo Nix
12
Jared Goff
@BUF
13
Patrick Mahomes
14
Jordan Love
@NYJ
15
Caleb Williams
16
Trevor Lawrence
@DEN
17
Baker Mayfield
18
Jayden Daniels
@DAL
19
Tyler Shough
@BAL
20
Drake Maye
21
Carson Wentz
@CHI
22
Aaron Rodgers
@NE
23
Geno Smith
24
Drew Lock
@ARI
25
Malik Willis
@SF
26
Daniel Jones
@KC
27
C.J. Stroud
28
Jacoby Brissett
29
Kirk Cousins
@LAC
30
Cooper Rush
31
Cam Ward
32
Deshaun Watson
@TB
Kyler Murray
@CHI
Sam Darnold
@ARI
Tua Tagovailoa
Michael Penix Jr.
Fantasy Football Scoring Format -
0.1 point per rushing yard
6 points per rushing TD
0.05 points per passing yard
4 points per passing TD
-1 point per interception thrown
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Fantasy Flex (RB/WR/TE) PPR Rankings
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Fantasy Defense Rankings
Veteran fantasy football expert Cory Bonini will publish and update free fantasy football PPR rankings with tiers throughout the season. He also has your back for working the waiver wire, playing the right sleepers, avoiding lineup-killing busts, navigating injuries, cashing prop bets, and more!
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Sep 17, 2026, where it first appeared in the Fantasy section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
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