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Mike Clay’s fantasy football dynasty and rookie rankings

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Mike Clay’s fantasy football dynasty and rookie rankings

Here is an updated set of dynasty and keeper rankings for those of you in those kinds of leagues: An overall top 240, as well as the top 80 rookies from the 2026 class. Although a PPR scoring system is assumed, keep in mind that a switch to non-PPR would yield only minor changes, because we’re looking at each player’s long-term contributions.

Player ages (years-months) listed are as of the 2026 regular-season opener.

Last update: April 27

Overall top 240

1. Puka Nacua, LAR — WR1 (Age: 25-3)
2. Ja’Marr Chase, CIN — WR2 (Age: 26-6)
3. Bijan Robinson, ATL — RB1 (Age: 24-7)
4. Jahmyr Gibbs, DET — RB2 (Age: 24-5)
5. Jaxon Smith-Njigba, SEA — WR3 (Age: 24-6)
6. Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET — WR4 (Age: 26-10)
7. Malik Nabers, NYG — WR5 (Age: 23-1)
8. Justin Jefferson, MIN — WR6 (Age: 27-2)
9. Jeremiyah Love, ARI — RB3 (Age: 21-3)
10. CeeDee Lamb, DAL — WR7 (Age: 27-5)
11. Trey McBride, ARI — TE1 (Age: 26-9)
12. De’Von Achane, MIA — RB4 (Age: 24-10)
13. Drake London, ATL — WR8 (Age: 25-1)
14. Brock Bowers, LV — TE2 (Age: 23-8)
15. Rashee Rice, KC — WR9 (Age: 26-4)
16. Ashton Jeanty, LV — RB5 (Age: 22-9)
17. Omarion Hampton, LAC — RB6 (Age: 23-5)
18. Tetairoa McMillan, CAR — WR10 (Age: 23-5)
19. Garrett Wilson, NYJ — WR11 (Age: 26-1)
20. Nico Collins, HOU — WR12 (Age: 27-5)
21. George Pickens, DAL — WR13 (Age: 25-6)
22. Christian McCaffrey, SF — RB7 (Age: 30-3)
23. Chris Olave, NO — WR14 (Age: 26-2)
24. Jayden Daniels, WAS — QB1 (Age: 25-8)
25. Jonathan Taylor, IND — RB8 (Age: 27-7)
26. James Cook III, BUF — RB9 (Age: 26-11)
27. Carnell Tate, TEN — WR15 (Age: 21-7)
28. Emeka Egbuka, TB — WR16 (Age: 23-10)
29. Josh Allen, BUF — QB2 (Age: 30-3)
30. Breece Hall, NYJ — RB10 (Age: 25-3)
31. Saquon Barkley, PHI — RB11 (Age: 29-7)
32. Zay Flowers, BAL — WR17 (Age: 25-11)
33. DeVonta Smith, PHI — WR18 (Age: 27-9)
34. A.J. Brown, NE — WR19 (Age: 29-2)
35. Luther Burden III, CHI — WR20 (Age: 22-8)
36. Drake Maye, NE — QB3 (Age: 24-0)
37. Colston Loveland, CHI — TE3 (Age: 22-5)
38. Ladd McConkey, LAC — WR21 (Age: 24-9)
39. Jordyn Tyson, NO — WR22 (Age: 22-0)
40. Rome Odunze, CHI — WR23 (Age: 24-3)
41. Lamar Jackson, BAL — QB4 (Age: 29-8)
42. Kenneth Walker III, KC — RB12 (Age: 25-10)
43. Chase Brown, CIN — RB13 (Age: 26-5)
44. Quinshon Judkins, CLE — RB14 (Age: 22-10)
45. TreVeyon Henderson, NE — RB15 (Age: 23-10)
46. Tyler Warren, IND — TE4 (Age: 24-3)
47. Cam Skattebo, NYG — RB16 (Age: 24-7)
48. Tee Higgins, CIN — WR24 (Age: 27-7)
49. Jaylen Waddle, DEN — WR25 (Age: 27-9)
50. Jaxson Dart, NYG — QB5 (Age: 23-3)
51. Harold Fannin Jr., CLE — TE5 (Age: 23-1)
52. Jalen Hurts, PHI — QB6 (Age: 28-1)
53. Derrick Henry, BAL — RB17 (Age: 32-8)
54. Jameson Williams, DET — WR26 (Age: 25-5)
55. Kyle Pitts Sr., ATL — TE6 (Age: 25-11)
56. Bucky Irving, TB — RB18 (Age: 24-0)
57. Joe Burrow, CIN — QB7 (Age: 29-8)
58. Josh Jacobs, GB — RB19 (Age: 28-6)
59. Patrick Mahomes, KC — QB8 (Age: 30-11)
60. Caleb Williams, CHI — QB9 (Age: 24-9)
61. Bhayshul Tuten, JAC — RB20 (Age: 23-6)
62. Marvin Harrison Jr., ARI — WR27 (Age: 24-0)
63. Kyren Williams, LAR — RB21 (Age: 26-0)
64. Sam LaPorta, DET — TE7 (Age: 25-7)
65. Makai Lemon, PHI — WR28 (Age: 22-3)
66. KC Concepcion, CLE — WR29 (Age: 21-9)
67. Bo Nix, DEN — QB10 (Age: 26-6)
68. Terry McLaurin, WAS — WR30 (Age: 30-11)
69. Javonte Williams, DAL — RB22 (Age: 26-4)
70. Davante Adams, LAR — WR31 (Age: 33-8)
71. Trevor Lawrence, JAC — QB11 (Age: 26-11)
72. DJ Moore, BUF — WR32 (Age: 29-4)
73. Michael Pittman Jr., PIT — WR33 (Age: 28-11)
74. Travis Etienne Jr., NO — RB23 (Age: 27-7)
75. Matthew Golden, GB — WR34 (Age: 23-1)
76. Tucker Kraft, GB — TE8 (Age: 25-10)
77. Brian Thomas Jr., JAC — WR35 (Age: 23-11)
78. Alec Pierce, IND — WR36 (Age: 26-4)
79. DK Metcalf, PIT — WR37 (Age: 28-8)
80. Jordan Addison, MIN — WR38 (Age: 24-7)
81. Wan’Dale Robinson, TEN — WR39 (Age: 25-8)
82. Fernando Mendoza, LV — QB12 (Age: 22-11)
83. Omar Cooper Jr., NYJ — WR40 (Age: 22-8)
84. Courtland Sutton, DEN — WR41 (Age: 30-10)
85. Brock Purdy, SF — QB13 (Age: 26-8)
86. Jayden Higgins, HOU — WR42 (Age: 23-8)
87. George Kittle, SF — TE9 (Age: 32-11)
88. Kenyon Sadiq, NYJ — TE10 (Age: 21-6)
89. Jadarian Price, SEA — RB24 (Age: 22-11)
90. D’Andre Swift, CHI — RB25 (Age: 27-7)
91. Denzel Boston, CLE — WR43 (Age: 22-9)
92. Germie Bernard, PIT — WR44 (Age: 22-9)
93. Kyle Monangai, CHI — RB26 (Age: 24-5)
94. Justin Herbert, LAC — QB14 (Age: 28-5)
95. Dak Prescott, DAL — QB15 (Age: 33-1)
96. RJ Harvey, DEN — RB27 (Age: 25-7)
97. Christian Watson, GB — WR45 (Age: 27-3)
98. Parker Washington, JAC — WR46 (Age: 24-5)
99. Mike Evans, SF — WR47 (Age: 33-0)
100. Jakobi Meyers, JAC — WR48 (Age: 29-10)
101. Chuba Hubbard, CAR — RB28 (Age: 27-2)
102. Cam Ward, TEN — QB16 (Age: 24-3)
103. Tyler Shough, NO — QB17 (Age: 26-11)
104. Jake Ferguson, DAL — TE11 (Age: 27-7)
105. Michael Wilson, ARI — WR49 (Age: 26-6)
106. Travis Hunter, JAC — WR50 (Age: 23-3)
107. David Montgomery, HOU — RB29 (Age: 29-3)
108. T.J. Hockenson, MIN — TE12 (Age: 29-2)
109. Ricky Pearsall, SF — WR51 (Age: 26-0)
110. Jaylen Warren, PIT — RB30 (Age: 27-10)
111. Tony Pollard, TEN — RB31 (Age: 29-4)
112. Chris Bell, MIA — WR52 (Age: 22-3)
113. Aaron Jones Sr., MIN — RB32 (Age: 31-9)
114. Rhamondre Stevenson, NE — RB33 (Age: 28-6)
115. Rico Dowdle, PIT — RB34 (Age: 28-2)
116. Chris Godwin Jr., TB — WR53 (Age: 30-6)
117. Kenneth Gainwell, TB — RB35 (Age: 27-5)
118. Woody Marks, HOU — RB36 (Age: 25-8)
119. Daniel Jones, IND — QB18 (Age: 29-3)
120. Xavier Worthy, KC — WR54 (Age: 23-4)
121. Quentin Johnston, LAC — WR55 (Age: 25-0)
122. J.K. Dobbins, DEN — RB37 (Age: 27-8)
123. Khalil Shakir, BUF — WR56 (Age: 26-7)
124. Josh Downs, IND — WR57 (Age: 25-0)
125. Jalen McMillan, TB — WR58 (Age: 24-9)
126. Romeo Doubs, NE — WR59 (Age: 26-4)
127. Zach Charbonnet, SEA — RB38 (Age: 25-8)
128. Jonathon Brooks, CAR — RB39 (Age: 23-1)
129. Dallas Goedert, PHI — TE13 (Age: 31-8)
130. Mark Andrews, BAL — TE14 (Age: 31-0)
131. Jordan Love, GB — QB19 (Age: 27-10)
132. Blake Corum, LAR — RB40 (Age: 25-9)
133. Dalton Kincaid, BUF — TE15 (Age: 26-10)
134. Matthew Stafford, LAR — QB20 (Age: 38-7)
135. Malik Willis, MIA — QB21 (Age: 27-3)
136. Travis Kelce, KC — TE16 (Age: 36-11)
137. Oronde Gadsden, LAC — TE17 (Age: 23-2)
138. Eli Stowers, PHI — TE18 (Age: 23-4)
139. Rachaad White, WAS — RB41 (Age: 27-7)
140. Jacory Croskey-Merritt, WAS — RB42 (Age: 25-4)
141. Jonah Coleman, DEN — RB43 (Age: 23-0)
142. Chris Brazzell II, CAR — WR60 (Age: 22-11)
143. De’Zhaun Stribling, SF — WR61 (Age: 23-8)
144. Malachi Fields, NYG — WR62 (Age: 24-2)
145. Ja’Kobi Lane, BAL — WR63 (Age: 22-1)
146. Tyjae Spears, TEN — RB44 (Age: 25-2)
147. Braelon Allen, NYJ — RB45 (Age: 22-7)
148. Tyler Allgeier, ARI — RB46 (Age: 26-4)
149. Trey Benson, ARI — RB47 (Age: 24-1)
150. Elijah Sarratt, BAL — WR64 (Age: 23-3)
151. Jalen Coker, CAR — WR65 (Age: 24-10)
152. Jayden Reed, GB — WR66 (Age: 26-4)
153. Jack Bech, LV — WR67 (Age: 23-8)
154. James Conner, ARI — RB48 (Age: 31-4)
155. Isaiah Likely, NYG — TE19 (Age: 26-4)
156. Kyler Murray, MIN — QB22 (Age: 29-1)
157. Tre Harris, LAC — WR68 (Age: 24-6)
158. Alvin Kamara, NO — RB49 (Age: 31-1)
159. Ollie Gordon II, MIA — RB50 (Age: 22-7)
160. Zachariah Branch, ATL — WR69 (Age: 22-5)
161. Antonio Williams, WAS — WR70 (Age: 22-1)
162. Skyler Bell, BUF — WR71 (Age: 24-2)
163. Mike Washington Jr., LV — RB51 (Age: 23-2)
164. Jerry Jeudy, CLE — WR72 (Age: 27-4)
165. Calvin Ridley, TEN — WR73 (Age: 31-8)
166. Kaelon Black, SF — RB52 (Age: 24-10)
167. C.J. Stroud, HOU — QB23 (Age: 24-11)
168. Jared Goff, DET — QB24 (Age: 31-10)
169. Gunnar Helm, TEN — TE20 (Age: 24-0)
170. Brenton Strange, JAC — TE21 (Age: 25-8)
171. Chris Rodriguez Jr., JAC — RB53 (Age: 26-11)
172. Caleb Douglas, MIA — WR74 (Age: 23-0)
173. Jordan Mason, MIN — RB54 (Age: 27-3)
174. Baker Mayfield, TB — QB25 (Age: 31-4)
175. Ted Hurst, TB — WR75 (Age: 22-2)
176. Tre Tucker, LV — WR76 (Age: 25-6)
177. Jordan James, SF — RB55 (Age: 22-5)
178. Dylan Sampson, CLE — RB56 (Age: 21-11)
179. Savion Williams, GB — WR77 (Age: 24-9)
180. Pat Freiermuth, PIT — TE22 (Age: 27-10)
181. Bryce Young, CAR — QB26 (Age: 25-1)
182. Sam Darnold, SEA — QB27 (Age: 29-3)
183. Pat Bryant, DEN — WR78 (Age: 23-8)
184. Tai Felton, MIN — WR79 (Age: 23-5)
185. LeQuint Allen, JAC — RB57 (Age: 22-1)
186. Kyle Williams, NE — WR80 (Age: 23-9)
187. Juwan Johnson, NO — TE23 (Age: 29-11)
188. Rashid Shaheed, SEA — WR81 (Age: 28-0)
189. Hunter Henry, NE — TE24 (Age: 31-9)
190. Isaac TeSlaa, DET — WR82 (Age: 24-6)
191. Jaylin Noel, HOU — WR83 (Age: 24-0)
192. Rashod Bateman, BAL — WR84 (Age: 26-9)
193. Kimani Vidal, LAC — RB58 (Age: 25-0)
194. Bryce Lance, NO — WR85 (Age: 24-11)
195. Dalton Schultz, HOU — TE25 (Age: 30-1)
196. Adonai Mitchell, NYJ — WR86 (Age: 23-11)
197. Tory Horton, SEA — WR87 (Age: 23-9)
198. Ty Simpson, LAR — QB28 (Age: 23-8)
199. Tank Dell, HOU — WR88 (Age: 26-10)
200. Isiah Pacheco, DET — RB59 (Age: 27-6)
201. Chimere Dike, TEN — WR89 (Age: 23-8)
202. AJ Barner, SEA — TE26 (Age: 24-4)
203. J.J. McCarthy, MIN — QB29 (Age: 23-7)
204. Brashard Smith, KC — RB60 (Age: 23-4)
205. Terrance Ferguson, LAR — TE27 (Age: 23-7)
206. Tank Bigsby, PHI — RB61 (Age: 25-0)
207. Troy Franklin, DEN — WR90 (Age: 23-7)
208. Jaylen Wright, MIA — RB62 (Age: 23-5)
209. Keon Coleman, BUF — WR91 (Age: 23-3)
210. Chig Okonkwo, WAS — TE28 (Age: 27-0)
211. Elic Ayomanor, TEN — WR92 (Age: 23-2)
212. Elijah Arroyo, SEA — TE29 (Age: 23-5)
213. Jake Tonges, SF — TE30 (Age: 27-2)
214. Kaleb Johnson, PIT — RB63 (Age: 23-0)
215. Jaydon Blue, DAL — RB64 (Age: 22-8)
216. Greg Dulcich, MIA — TE31 (Age: 26-5)
217. Dont’e Thornton Jr., LV — WR93 (Age: 23-9)
218. Trevor Etienne, CAR — RB65 (Age: 22-2)
219. Jalen Nailor, LV — WR94 (Age: 27-6)
220. Tyreek Hill, FA — WR95 (Age: 32-6)
221. Ja’Tavion Sanders, CAR — TE32 (Age: 23-5)
222. Mike Gesicki, CIN — TE33 (Age: 30-11)
223. Max Klare, LAR — TE34 (Age: 23-2)
224. Marlin Klein, HOU — TE35 (Age: 23-11)
225. Adam Randall, BAL — RB66 (Age: 22-1)
226. Nicholas Singleton, TEN — RB67 (Age: 22-8)
227. Emmett Johnson, KC — RB68 (Age: 22-10)
228. Carson Beck, ARI — QB30 (Age: 23-9)
229. Tua Tagovailoa, ATL — QB31 (Age: 28-6)
230. Deebo Samuel Sr., FA — WR96 (Age: 30-7)
231. Kaytron Allen, WAS — RB69 (Age: 23-8)
232. Brian Robinson Jr., ATL — RB70 (Age: 27-5)
233. Jauan Jennings, FA — WR97 (Age: 29-1)
234. Ray Davis, BUF — RB71 (Age: 26-9)
235. Keaton Mitchell, LAC — RB72 (Age: 24-7)
236. Kayshon Boutte, NE — WR98 (Age: 24-4)
237. Justice Hill, BAL — RB73 (Age: 28-9)
238. Michael Mayer, LV — TE36 (Age: 25-2)
239. Sean Tucker, TB — RB74 (Age: 24-10)
240. Stefon Diggs, FA — WR99 (Age: 32-9)

Top 80 rookies

1. Jeremiyah Love, ARI — RB1 (Age: 21-3)
2. Carnell Tate, TEN — WR1 (Age: 21-7)
3. Jordyn Tyson, NO — WR2 (Age: 22-0)
4. Makai Lemon, PHI — WR3 (Age: 22-3)
5. KC Concepcion, CLE — WR4 (Age: 21-9)
6. Fernando Mendoza, LV — QB1 (Age: 22-11)
7. Omar Cooper Jr., NYJ — WR5 (Age: 22-8)
8. Kenyon Sadiq, NYJ — TE1 (Age: 21-6)
9. Jadarian Price, SEA — RB2 (Age: 22-11)
10. Denzel Boston, CLE — WR6 (Age: 22-9)
11. Germie Bernard, PIT — WR7 (Age: 22-9)
12. Chris Bell, MIA — WR8 (Age: 22-3)
13. Eli Stowers, PHI — TE2 (Age: 23-4)
14. Jonah Coleman, DEN — RB3 (Age: 23-0)
15. Chris Brazzell II, CAR — WR9 (Age: 22-11)
16. De’Zhaun Stribling, SF — WR10 (Age: 23-8)
17. Malachi Fields, NYG — WR11 (Age: 24-2)
18. Ja’Kobi Lane, BAL — WR12 (Age: 22-1)
19. Elijah Sarratt, BAL — WR13 (Age: 23-3)
20. Zachariah Branch, ATL — WR14 (Age: 22-5)
21. Antonio Williams, WAS — WR15 (Age: 22-1)
22. Skyler Bell, BUF — WR16 (Age: 24-2)
23. Mike Washington Jr., LV — RB4 (Age: 23-2)
24. Kaelon Black, SF — RB5 (Age: 24-10)
25. Caleb Douglas, MIA — WR17 (Age: 23-0)
26. Ted Hurst, TB — WR18 (Age: 22-2)
27. Ty Simpson, LAR — QB2 (Age: 23-8)
28. Bryce Lance, NO — WR19 (Age: 24-11)
29. Max Klare, LAR — TE3 (Age: 23-2)
30. Marlin Klein, HOU — TE4 (Age: 23-11)
31. Adam Randall, BAL — RB6 (Age: 22-1)
32. Nicholas Singleton, TEN — RB7 (Age: 22-8)
33. Emmett Johnson, KC — RB8 (Age: 22-10)
34. Carson Beck, ARI — QB3 (Age: 23-9)
35. Kaytron Allen, WAS — RB9 (Age: 23-8)
36. Drew Allar, PIT — QB4 (Age: 22-6)
37. Oscar Delp, NO — TE5 (Age: 23-1)
38. Zavion Thomas, CHI — WR20 (Age: 22-6)
39. Kevin Coleman Jr., MIA — WR21 (Age: 22-11)
40. Reggie Virgil, ARI — WR22 (Age: 22-3)
41. Colbie Young, CIN — WR23 (Age: 24-1)
42. Brenen Thompson, LAC — WR24 (Age: 23-1)
43. Josh Cameron, JAC — WR25 (Age: 23-5)
44. CJ Daniels, LAR — WR26 (Age: 24-8)
45. Nate Boerkircher, JAC — TE6 (Age: 25-0)
46. Eli Raridon, NE — TE7 (Age: 22-6)
47. Will Kacmarek, MIA — TE8 (Age: 23-6)
48. Sam Roush, CHI — TE9 (Age: 23-0)
49. Seth McGowan, IND — RB10 (Age: 25-10)
50. Demond Claiborne, MIN — RB11 (Age: 22-11)
51. Eli Heidenreich, PIT — RB12 (Age: 23-1)
52. Kendrick Law, DET — WR27 (Age: 23-2)
53. Kaden Wetjen, PIT — WR28 (Age: 24-6)
54. Malik Benson, LV — WR29 (Age: 23-10)
55. Barion Brown, NO — WR30 (Age: 22-8)
56. Emmanuel Henderson Jr., SEA — WR31 (Age: 23-7)
57. Cyrus Allen, KC — WR32 (Age: 23-6)
58. CJ Williams, JAC — WR33 (Age: 22-10)
59. Lewis Bond, HOU — WR34 (Age: 23-3)
60. Justin Joly, DEN — TE10 (Age: 22-2)
61. Josh Cuevas, BAL — TE11 (Age: 22-11)
62. Joe Royer, CLE — TE12 (Age: 24-6)
63. Tanner Koziol, JAC — TE13 (Age: 22-5)
64. Matthew Hibner, BAL — TE14 (Age: 24-6)
65. Cade Klubnik, NYJ — QB5 (Age: 22-10)
66. Taylen Green, CLE — QB6 (Age: 23-10)
67. Cole Payton, PHI — QB7 (Age: 23-10)
68. Riley Nowakowski, PIT — TE15 (Age: 24-2)
69. Jam Miller, NE — RB13 (Age: 22-4)
70. Garrett Nussmeier, KC — QB8 (Age: 24-7)
71. Deion Burks, IND — WR35 (Age: 23-8)
72. Seydou Traore, MIA — TE16 (Age: 24-0)
73. Jack Endries, CIN — TE17 (Age: 22-5)
74. Bauer Sharp, TB — TE18 (Age: 23-4)
75. Behren Morton, NE — QB9 (Age: 24-7)
76. Athan Kaliakmanis, WAS — QB10 (Age: 23-0)
77. Jaren Kanak, TEN — TE19 (Age: 22-6)
78. Dallen Bentley, DEN — TE20 (Age: 25-8)
79. Carsen Ryan, CLE — TE21 (Age: 23-0)
80. Anthony Smith, DAL — WR36 (Age: 24-6)

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