Week 2 Flex Rankings & Results — PPR

By Red Zone Rank engine · Final board published Mon, Sep 28, 11:20 AM ET (v3) · results scored Tue, Sep 29, 9:05 AM ET

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Jaxon Smith-Njigba is our Flex #1 for Week 2 in PPR, ahead of Davante Adams and CeeDee Lamb. No rank moved since the last publish.

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Results table

Week 2 FLEX · PPR · Proj = engine median · Range = 20th–80th percentile · Opp/Total from closing lines as of 11:20 PM ET · Actual from final stats · Finish = actual rank on this board · Δ = actual − proj · Hit = within 6 ranks or inside the range
Rank	Player	Team	Opp	Proj	Actual	Finish	Δ	Hit	Note
Tier 1
1	Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR1 SEA @ ARI · 40.5 · locked	SEA	@ ARI	17.0	42.5	FLEX1	+25.5	Hit	Played: 42.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
2	Davante Adams WR2 LA vs NYG · 47.5 · locked	LA	vs NYG (Mon)	8.9	39.5	FLEX2	+30.6	Hit	Played: 39.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
Tier 2
3	CeeDee Lamb WR3 DAL vs WAS · 51.5 · locked	DAL	vs WAS	9.6	35.3	FLEX3	+25.7	Hit	Played: 35.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
4	Amon-Ra St. Brown WR4 DET @ BUF · 54.5 · locked	DET	@ BUF (Thu)	16.2	35.2	FLEX4	+19.0	Hit	Played: 35.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
Tier 3
5	Jonathan Taylor RB1 IND @ KC · 46.5 · locked	IND	@ KC	15.3	29.2	FLEX5	+13.9	Hit	Played: 29.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
6	DeVonta Smith WR5 PHI @ TEN · 39.5 · locked	PHI	@ TEN	7.5	27.7	FLEX6	+20.2	Hit	Played: 27.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
7	Ja'Marr Chase WR6 CIN @ HOU · 45.5 · locked	CIN	@ HOU	11.0	26.5	FLEX7	+15.5	Hit	Played: 26.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
8	Dalton Schultz TE1 HOU vs CIN · 45.5 · locked	HOU	vs CIN	8.0	26.0	FLEX8	+18.0	Hit	Played: 26.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
9	Travis Kelce TE2 KC vs IND · 46.5 · locked	KC	vs IND	7.2	25.1	FLEX9	+18.0	Hit	Played: 25.1 actual — kept on the board at his score.
10	Kenneth Walker III RB2 KC vs IND · 46.5 · locked	KC	vs IND	15.1	23.8	FLEX10	+8.7	Hit	Played: 23.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
11	Jahmyr Gibbs RB3 DET @ BUF · 54.5 · locked	DET	@ BUF (Thu)	19.4	23.3	FLEX11	+3.9	Hit	Played: 23.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
12	Tre Tucker WR7 LV @ LAC · 43.5 · locked	LV	@ LAC	5.3	22.9	FLEX12	+17.6	Hit	Played: 22.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.
13	Christian McCaffrey RB4 SF vs MIA · 44.5 · locked	SF	vs MIA	16.5	22.6	FLEX13	+6.1	Hit	Played: 22.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
14	Chris Olave WR8 NO @ BAL · 45.5 · locked	NO	@ BAL	14.4	22.6	FLEX14	+8.2	Hit	Played: 22.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
15	Dalton Kincaid TE3 BUF vs DET · 54.5 · locked	BUF	vs DET (Thu)	7.9	22.5	FLEX15	+14.6	Hit	Played: 22.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
16	Rashod Bateman WR9 BAL vs NO · 45.5 · locked	BAL	vs NO	1.1	21.8	FLEX16	+20.7	Hit	Played: 21.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
17	Jaylen Waddle WR10 DEN vs JAX · 45.5 · locked	DEN	vs JAX	5.0	21.8	FLEX17	+16.8	Hit	Played: 21.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
18	Stefon Diggs WR11 WAS @ DAL · 51.5 · locked	WAS	@ DAL	11.2	21.7	FLEX18	+10.5	Hit	Played: 21.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
19	James Cook RB5 BUF vs DET · 54.5 · locked	BUF	vs DET (Thu)	11.4	20.9	FLEX19	+9.5	Hit	Played: 20.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.
20	Denzel Boston WR12 CLE @ TB · 41.5 · locked	CLE	@ TB	7.4	20.5	FLEX20	+13.1	Hit	Played: 20.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
21	Jake Ferguson TE4 DAL vs WAS · 51.5 · locked	DAL	vs WAS	4.5	20.3	FLEX21	+15.9	Hit	Played: 20.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
Tier 4
22	Darren Waller TE5 CAR @ ATL · 43.5 · locked	CAR	@ ATL	5.5	18.3	FLEX22	+12.8	Hit	Played: 18.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
23	Trey McBride TE6 ARI vs SEA · 40.5 · locked	ARI	vs SEA	14.1	18.1	FLEX23	+4.0	Hit	Played: 18.1 actual — kept on the board at his score.
24	George Kittle TE7 SF vs MIA · 44.5 · locked	SF	vs MIA	10.0	18.0	FLEX24	+8.0	Hit	Played: 18.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
25	Derrick Henry RB6 BAL vs NO · 45.5 · locked	BAL	vs NO	17.9	17.7	FLEX25	-0.2	Hit	Played: 17.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
26	Omarion Hampton RB7 LAC vs LV · 43.5 · locked	LAC	vs LV	11.8	17.5	FLEX26	+5.7	Hit	Played: 17.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
27	Terrance Ferguson TE8 LA vs NYG · 47.5 · locked	LA	vs NYG (Mon)	3.3	17.4	FLEX27	+14.1	Hit	Played: 17.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
28	Sam LaPorta TE9 DET @ BUF · 54.5 · locked	DET	@ BUF (Thu)	8.9	17.2	FLEX28	+8.3	Hit	Played: 17.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
29	Parker Washington WR13 JAX @ DEN · 45.5 · locked	JAX	@ DEN	11.3	16.8	FLEX29	+5.5	Hit	Played: 16.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
30	Garrett Wilson WR14 NYJ vs GB · 44.5 · locked	NYJ	vs GB	10.5	16.7	FLEX30	+6.2	Hit	Played: 16.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
31	Cody White WR15 LV @ LAC · 43.5 · locked	LV	@ LAC	0.6	16.4	FLEX31	+15.8	Hit	Played: 16.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
32	Kyren Williams RB8 LA vs NYG · 47.5 · locked	LA	vs NYG (Mon)	13.2	15.7	FLEX32	+2.5	Hit	Played: 15.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
33	Tetairoa McMillan WR16 CAR @ ATL · 43.5 · locked	CAR	@ ATL	8.7	15.1	FLEX33	+6.4	Hit	Played: 15.1 actual — kept on the board at his score.
34	Ryan Miller WR17 MIA @ SF · 44.5 · locked	MIA	@ SF	0.2	14.7	FLEX34	+14.5	Hit	Played: 14.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
35	Jalen Coker WR18 CAR @ ATL · 43.5 · locked	CAR	@ ATL	12.6	14.6	FLEX35	+2.0	Hit	Played: 14.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
36	Tee Higgins WR19 CIN @ HOU · 45.5 · locked	CIN	@ HOU	9.3	14.5	FLEX36	+5.2	Hit	Played: 14.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
37	Chuba Hubbard RB9 CAR @ ATL · 43.5 · locked	CAR	@ ATL	8.7	14.4	FLEX37	+5.7	Hit	Played: 14.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
38	Tyler Warren TE10 IND @ KC · 46.5 · locked	IND	@ KC	7.5	14.4	FLEX38	+7.0	Hit	Played: 14.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
39	Rachaad White RB10 WAS @ DAL · 51.5 · locked	WAS	@ DAL	5.8	14.3	FLEX39	+8.6	Hit	Played: 14.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
40	Breece Hall RB11 NYJ vs GB · 44.5 · locked	NYJ	vs GB	12.5	14.2	FLEX40	+1.7	Hit	Played: 14.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
41	Josh Downs WR20 IND @ KC · 46.5 · locked	IND	@ KC	6.8	14.2	FLEX41	+7.4	Hit	Played: 14.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
42	Bhayshul Tuten RB12 JAX @ DEN · 45.5 · locked	JAX	@ DEN	5.3	14.2	FLEX42	+8.9	Hit	Played: 14.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
43	Christian Watson WR21 GB @ NYJ · 44.5 · locked	GB	@ NYJ	13.9	14.1	FLEX43	+0.2	Hit	Played: 14.1 actual — kept on the board at his score.
44	TreVeyon Henderson RB13 NE vs PIT · 41.5 · locked	NE	vs PIT	8.3	13.6	FLEX44	+5.3	Hit	Played: 13.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
45	Xavier Worthy WR22 KC vs IND · 46.5 · locked	KC	vs IND	4.5	13.5	FLEX45	+9.0	Hit	Played: 13.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
46	Bucky Irving RB14 TB vs CLE · 41.5 · locked	TB	vs CLE	12.1	13.0	FLEX46	+0.9	Hit	Played: 13.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
47	D'Andre Swift RB15 CHI vs MIN · 46.5 · locked	CHI	vs MIN	13.6	12.9	FLEX47	-0.7	Hit	Played: 12.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.
48	Nate Adkins TE11 DEN vs JAX · 45.5 · locked	DEN	vs JAX	1.6	12.8	FLEX48	+11.2	Hit	Played: 12.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
49	Romeo Doubs WR23 NE vs PIT · 41.5 · locked	NE	vs PIT	5.0	12.6	FLEX49	+7.6	Hit	Played: 12.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
50	Tyquan Thornton WR24 KC vs IND · 46.5 · locked	KC	vs IND	2.4	12.6	FLEX50	+10.2	Hit	Played: 12.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
51	Dontayvion Wicks WR25 PHI @ TEN · 39.5 · locked	PHI	@ TEN	5.9	12.4	FLEX51	+6.5	Hit	Played: 12.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
52	De'Von Achane RB16 MIA @ SF · 44.5 · locked	MIA	@ SF	14.2	12.3	FLEX52	-1.9	Hit	Played: 12.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
53	Rashee Rice WR26 KC vs IND · 46.5 · locked	KC	vs IND	11.4	12.3	FLEX53	+0.9	Hit	Played: 12.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
54	Keon Coleman WR27 BUF vs DET · 54.5 · locked	BUF	vs DET (Thu)	3.9	12.3	FLEX54	+8.5	Hit	Played: 12.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
55	Tank Bigsby RB17 PHI @ TEN · 39.5 · locked	PHI	@ TEN	4.5	11.8	FLEX55	+7.3	Hit	Played: 11.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
56	Devaughn Vele WR28 NO @ BAL · 45.5 · locked	NO	@ BAL	9.0	11.4	FLEX56	+2.4	Hit	Played: 11.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
57	Josh Palmer WR29 BUF vs DET · 54.5 · locked	BUF	vs DET (Thu)	3.1	11.3	FLEX57	+8.2	Hit	Played: 11.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
58	Chase Brown RB18 CIN @ HOU · 45.5 · locked	CIN	@ HOU	15.2	11.2	FLEX58	-4.0	Hit	Played: 11.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
59	Bijan Robinson RB19 ATL vs CAR · 43.5 · locked	ATL	vs CAR	20.7	11.1	FLEX59	-9.6	Hit	Played: 11.1 actual — kept on the board at his score.
60	Mark Andrews TE12 BAL vs NO · 45.5 · locked	BAL	vs NO	5.4	10.9	FLEX60	+5.5	Hit	Played: 10.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.
61	Isaiah Williams WR30 NYJ vs GB · 44.5 · locked	NYJ	vs GB	4.5	10.8	FLEX61	+6.4	Hit	Played: 10.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
62	Juwan Johnson TE13 NO @ BAL · 45.5 · locked	NO	@ BAL	8.1	10.6	FLEX62	+2.5	Hit	Played: 10.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
63	Darius Cooper WR31 PHI @ TEN · 39.5 · locked	PHI	@ TEN	2.4	10.6	FLEX63	+8.2	Hit	Played: 10.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
64	Aaron Jones RB20 MIN @ CHI · 46.5 · locked	MIN	@ CHI	9.4	10.5	FLEX64	+1.1	Hit	Played: 10.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
65	Harold Fannin Jr. TE14 CLE @ TB · 41.5 · locked	CLE	@ TB	8.6	10.4	FLEX65	+1.8	Hit	Played: 10.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
66	Ashton Jeanty RB21 LV @ LAC · 43.5 · locked	LV	@ LAC	14.6	10.3	FLEX66	-4.3	Hit	Played: 10.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
67	Emeka Egbuka WR32 TB vs CLE · 41.5 · locked	TB	vs CLE	5.7	10.3	FLEX67	+4.6	Hit	Played: 10.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
68	Blake Corum RB22 LA vs NYG · 47.5 · locked	LA	vs NYG (Mon)	7.7	10.2	FLEX68	+2.5	Hit	Played: 10.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
69	George Pickens WR33 DAL vs WAS · 51.5 · locked	DAL	vs WAS	8.2	10.0	FLEX69	+1.8	Hit	Played: 10.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
70	Oronde Gadsden II TE15 LAC vs LV · 43.5 · locked	LAC	vs LV	5.2	9.8	FLEX70	+4.6	Hit	Played: 9.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
71	Matthew Golden WR34 GB @ NYJ · 44.5 · locked	GB	@ NYJ	5.6	9.8	FLEX71	+4.2	Hit	Played: 9.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
72	Quinshon Judkins RB23 CLE @ TB · 41.5 · locked	CLE	@ TB	8.8	9.8	FLEX72	+1.0	Hit	Played: 9.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
73	Jaylen Warren RB24 PIT @ NE · 41.5 · locked	PIT	@ NE	12.4	9.7	FLEX73	-2.7	Hit	Played: 9.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
74	Cam Skattebo RB25 NYG @ LA · 47.5 · locked	NYG	@ LA (Mon)	12.2	9.5	FLEX74	-2.7	Hit	Played: 9.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
75	Emanuel Wilson RB26 SEA @ ARI · 40.5 · locked	SEA	@ ARI	3.7	9.2	FLEX75	+5.5	Hit	Played: 9.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
76	Laquon Treadwell WR35 IND @ KC · 46.5 · locked	IND	@ KC	0.1	9.1	FLEX76	+9.0	Hit	Played: 9.1 actual — kept on the board at his score.
77	Kalif Raymond WR36 CHI vs MIN · 46.5 · locked	CHI	vs MIN	6.9	9.0	FLEX77	+2.1	Hit	Played: 9.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
78	Tyjae Spears RB27 TEN vs PHI · 39.5 · locked	TEN	vs PHI	7.0	9.0	FLEX78	+2.0	Hit	Played: 9.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
79	Drake London WR37 ATL vs CAR · 43.5 · locked	ATL	vs CAR	8.6	8.9	FLEX79	+0.3	Hit	Played: 8.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.
80	Elic Ayomanor WR38 TEN vs PHI · 39.5 · locked	TEN	vs PHI	5.1	8.9	FLEX80	+3.8	Hit	Played: 8.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.
81	Chris Godwin Jr. WR39 TB vs CLE · 41.5 · locked	TB	vs CLE	7.0	8.8	FLEX81	+1.8	Hit	Played: 8.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
82	Cade Otton TE16 TB vs CLE · 41.5 · locked	TB	vs CLE	6.8	8.8	FLEX82	+2.0	Hit	Played: 8.8 actual — kept on the board at his score.
83	Brian Robinson RB28 ATL vs CAR · 43.5 · locked	ATL	vs CAR	3.2	8.7	FLEX83	+5.5	Hit	Played: 8.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
84	Blake Whiteheart TE17 CLE @ TB · 41.5 · locked	CLE	@ TB	1.4	8.7	FLEX84	+7.3	Hit	Played: 8.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
85	Malik Washington WR40 MIA @ SF · 44.5 · locked	MIA	@ SF	5.7	8.7	FLEX85	+3.0	Hit	Played: 8.7 actual — kept on the board at his score.
86	MarShawn Lloyd RB29 GB @ NYJ · 44.5 · locked	GB	@ NYJ	5.6	8.6	FLEX86	+3.0	Hit	Played: 8.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
87	Jalen Royals WR41 KC vs IND · 46.5 · locked	KC	vs IND	1.0	8.6	FLEX87	+7.6	Hit	Played: 8.6 actual — kept on the board at his score.
88	Dawson Knox TE18 BUF vs DET · 54.5 · locked	BUF	vs DET (Thu)	5.2	8.5	FLEX88	+3.3	Hit	Played: 8.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
89	Justin Jefferson WR42 MIN @ CHI · 46.5 · locked	MIN	@ CHI	13.0	8.5	FLEX89	-4.5	Hit	Played: 8.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
90	Braelon Allen RB30 NYJ vs GB · 44.5 · locked	NYJ	vs GB	3.9	8.5	FLEX90	+4.6	Hit	Played: 8.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
91	Woody Marks RB31 HOU vs CIN · 45.5 · locked	HOU	vs CIN	7.2	8.5	FLEX91	+1.3	Hit	Played: 8.5 actual — kept on the board at his score.
92	Mike Evans WR43 SF vs MIA · 44.5 · locked	SF	vs MIA	9.2	8.4	FLEX92	-0.8	Hit	Played: 8.4 actual — kept on the board at his score.
93	Isaiah Likely TE19 NYG @ LA · 47.5 · locked	NYG	@ LA (Mon)	8.2	8.3	FLEX93	+0.1	Hit	Played: 8.3 actual — kept on the board at his score.
94	KC Concepcion WR44 CLE @ TB · 41.5 · locked	CLE	@ TB	6.6	8.2	FLEX94	+1.6	Hit	Played: 8.2 actual — kept on the board at his score.
95	Javonte Williams RB32 DAL vs WAS · 51.5 · locked	DAL	vs WAS	13.3	8.0	FLEX95	-5.3	Hit	Played: 8.0 actual — kept on the board at his score.
96	AJ Barner TE20 SEA @ ARI · 40.5 · locked	SEA	@ ARI	5.6	7.9	FLEX96	+2.3	Hit	Played: 7.9 actual — kept on the board at his score.

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What the numbers say

6.4mean abs. error · PPR points, top 36

0.22rank correlation · Spearman, top 36

5 / 12ranked top 12 who finished top 12

72%actuals inside the 20–80 range · target 60%

This version was published after the week's first kickoff, so it is scored as a retrospective, not a forecast.

The engine's read on Week 2

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Common questions about Week 2 FLEX rankings

Who is the best flex to start in Week 2 PPR?

Jaxon Smith-Njigba, our FLEX1 with a 17.0-point median; Davante Adams is FLEX2.

When do these rankings update?

Published Tuesday, refreshed Thursday and Saturday mornings, and again Sunday at 8 AM ET; inactives are polled from 90 minutes before each kickoff.

Why is Jaxon Smith-Njigba still ranked after playing?

Locked players stay on the board at their actual points so ranks and flex comparisons stay complete.

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