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Fantasy football flex rankings

2 flex-eligible players, ordered by where drafters are taking them in PPR scoring.

Updated Oct 7, 2026 at 9:26 PM ET

Half PPR Flex: drafters are taking Kenneth Walker first on the board, ahead of the other 1 flex-eligible players ranked here. 1 of these flex-eligible players already carry a live player market, and those figures come from the market rather than a draft-order guess.

A flex slot can be filled by a running back, a wide receiver or a tight end, so the only useful flex ranking is a single cross position list rather than three separate ones compared by eye.

This is the season board. The week is priced separately: Week 5 Flex rankings from market data, or every position for Week 5 on one page.

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By the Parlae deskBoard updated Oct 7, 2026 at 9:26 PM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number

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What changes in this view

A flex slot can be filled by a running back, a wide receiver or a tight end, so the only question that matters is which of those three is the better pick right now, across positions.

This view drops quarterbacks, kickers and defenses, which can never fill a flex slot, and re-numbers everyone who can, in PPR scoring. That makes the list a straight cross-position comparison instead of three separate ones.

How to draft flex-eligible players this season

A flex slot accepts a running back, a wide receiver or a tight end, which makes the real question a cross position one: of everyone eligible, who is the best pick right now. Most rankings answer that badly by publishing three separate lists and leaving the drafter to compare a running back ranked eighteenth against a receiver ranked twenty second by intuition.

This view drops the players who can never fill a flex slot, quarterbacks, kickers and defenses, and re-numbers everyone who can, in PPR scoring, using the same consensus draft pick numbers as the main board. The result is directly comparable across positions because it is one ordering rather than three.

Read it together with the position pages rather than instead of them. This list tells you who to take. The position lists tell you how much it costs to wait, which differs sharply by position: waiting at running back is expensive because the slope is steep, waiting at tight end is either free or ruinous depending on which side of the cliff you are on.

Where the tier breaks fall, and what they mean

Because this view mixes positions, a tier here is a genuine statement that the market treats a running back, a receiver and a tight end as interchangeable choices for the same slot. That is the most useful tier on the site for the middle rounds of a draft: inside one tier, take the position you are thinner at, because the market says the players are level.

  1. Tier 1 (2 players): Kenneth Walker, Ladd McConkey

Tiers recomputed from the live board on Oct 7, 2026 at 9:26 PM ET, inside this view's own pool.

What the market prices for these flex-eligible players

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2Ladd McConkeyWR LAC1730% TD
3Jahmyr GibbsRB DET1690.5 rush yds, 37.6 rec yds, 4.6 catches, 76% TD
4Bijan RobinsonRB ATL11189.6 rush yds, 26.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 69% TD
5Puka NacuaWR LAR11192.6 rec yds, 7.4 catches, 54% TD
6Chase BrownRB CIN1667.5 rush yds, 58% TD
7Jonathan TaylorRB IND11388.5 rush yds, 15.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 64% TD
8Amon-Ra St. BrownWR DET1680.6 rec yds, 7.5 catches, 57% TD
9Derrick HenryRB BAL11385.3 rush yds, 5.5 rec yds, 57% TD
10Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR SEA11193.5 rec yds, 6.6 catches, 50% TD
11Javonte WilliamsRB DAL11473.5 rush yds, 14.5 rec yds, 2.7 catches, 66% TD
12James Cook IIIRB BUF1775.5 rush yds, 12.5 rec yds, 52% TD
13CeeDee LambWR DAL11480.7 rec yds, 6.5 catches, 50% TD
14Christian McCaffreyRB SF1853.5 rush yds, 35.5 rec yds, 4.6 catches, 56% TD
15Kyren WilliamsRB LAR11169.6 rush yds, 19.5 rec yds, 2.7 catches, 62% TD
16Trey McBrideTE ARI11480.6 rec yds, 7.7 catches, 45% TD
17Aaron Jones Sr.RB MIN1672.6 rush yds, 18.6 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 51% TD
18Drake LondonWR ATL1-81.7 rec yds, 5.5 catches, 42% TD
19Nico CollinsWR HOU1879.8 rec yds, 5.5 catches, 42% TD
20Ashton JeantyRB LV11360.6 rush yds, 23.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 54% TD
21Chris OlaveWR NO1881.5 rec yds, 6.5 catches, 32% TD
22Garrett WilsonWR NYJ11369.6 rec yds, 6.3 catches, 39% TD
23Michael WilsonWR ARI11474.8 rec yds, 5.6 catches, 37% TD
24Braelon AllenRB NYJ1-70.6 rush yds, 14.5 rec yds, 2.3 catches, 49% TD
25Brock BowersTE LV11372.6 rec yds, 6.5 catches, 39% TD
26Stefon DiggsWR WAS1754.5 rec yds, 36% TD
27Davante AdamsWR LAR11162.6 rec yds, 4.4 catches, 49% TD
28Kyle MonangaiRB CHI11051.5 rush yds, 43% TD
29George PickensWR DAL11461.7 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 43% TD
30Zay FlowersWR BAL11366.6 rec yds, 5.4 catches, 32% TD
31Bhayshul TutenRB JAX1766.5 rush yds, 9.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 50% TD
32Emanuel WilsonRB SEA1-60.6 rush yds, 10.5 rec yds, 1.7 catches, 53% TD
33Jeremiyah LoveRB ARI11448.5 rush yds, 11.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 55% TD
34Parker WashingtonWR JAX1760.6 rec yds, 4.6 catches, 37% TD
35Quinshon JudkinsRB CLE11159.5 rush yds, 15.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 41% TD
36D'Andre SwiftRB CHI11060.4 rush yds, 13.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 44% TD
37Christian WatsonWR GB11160.5 rec yds, 4.4 catches, 34% TD
38Cam SkatteboRB NYG1859.4 rush yds, 12.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 45% TD
39Malik NabersWR NYG1855.6 rec yds, 5.4 catches, 33% TD
40Josh DownsWR IND11358.5 rec yds, 5.4 catches, 29% TD
41Ollie GordonRB MIA1-46.5 rush yds, 13.5 rec yds, 38% TD
42Keon ColemanWR BUF1-46.5 rec yds, 27% TD
43Matthew GoldenWR GB11155.5 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 31% TD
44DK MetcalfWR PIT1951.6 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 34% TD
45Jaylen WaddleWR DEN11051.7 rec yds, 4.6 catches, 32% TD
46Khalil ShakirWR BUF1743.5 rec yds, 28% TD
47Jameson WilliamsWR DET1653.6 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 34% TD
48George KittleTE SF1-57.1 rec yds, 4.6 catches, 34% TD
49Malik WashingtonWR MIA1-40.5 rec yds, 30% TD
50Romeo DoubsWR NE11151.6 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 35% TD
51Sam LaPortaTE DET1652.6 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 36% TD
52Omarion HamptonRB LAC1738.5 rush yds, 37% TD
53Tyler WarrenTE IND11350.5 rec yds, 5.4 catches, 33% TD
54Jacory Croskey-MerrittRB WAS1755.3 rush yds, 8.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 39% TD
55Bucky IrvingRB TB11051.6 rush yds, 12.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 33% TD
56David MontgomeryRB HOU1846.5 rush yds, 8.4 rec yds, 1.5 catches, 46% TD
58Luther Burden IIIWR CHI11048.5 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 27% TD
59Carnell TateWR TEN1952.6 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 22% TD
60Mike EvansWR SF1848.6 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 32% TD
61Denzel BostonWR CLE11147.6 rec yds, 3.4 catches, 31% TD
62Tucker KraftTE GB11149.5 rec yds, 4.5 catches, 27% TD
63RJ HarveyRB DEN11018.5 rush yds, 26.6 rec yds, 4.6 catches, 32% TD
65Dalton KincaidTE BUF1749.6 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 31% TD
66J.K. DobbinsRB DEN11051.5 rush yds, 4.5 rec yds, 0.5 catches, 40% TD
67Jakobi MeyersWR JAX1742.4 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 26% TD
68Courtland SuttonWR DEN11036.4 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 31% TD
69Tony PollardRB TEN1948.6 rush yds, 7.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 29% TD
70Tre TuckerWR LV1-41.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 23% TD
71Isaiah LikelyTE NYG1841.5 rec yds, 4.4 catches, 27% TD
73Juwan JohnsonTE NO1-42.5 rec yds, 4.4 catches, 23% TD
74Dalton SchultzTE HOU1-37.6 rec yds, 4.3 catches, 28% TD
75Rome OdunzeWR CHI11038.6 rec yds, 2.5 catches, 27% TD
76Deebo Samuel Sr.WR SF1831.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 30% TD
77Harold FanninTE CLE1-35.5 rec yds, 4.4 catches, 29% TD
78Blake CorumRB LAR11131.5 rush yds, 27% TD
79Hunter HenryTE NE1-37.6 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 31% TD
80Devaughn VeleWR NO1-36.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 21% TD
81Emeka EgbukaWR TB11034.5 rec yds, 2.5 catches, 26% TD
82Ryan FlournoyWR DAL1-31.6 rec yds, 3.4 catches, 24% TD
83Colston LovelandTE CHI11036.5 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 26% TD
84Roman WilsonWR PIT1-33.6 rec yds, 2.7 catches, 24% TD
85Tyler AllgeierRB ARI1-27.5 rush yds, 12.5 rec yds, 2.2 catches, 31% TD
86Marvin Harrison Jr.WR ARI11434.5 rec yds, 2.7 catches, 23% TD
87Keaton MitchellRB LAC1-29.5 rush yds, 25% TD
88Wan'Dale RobinsonWR TEN1-33.4 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 17% TD
89Kalif RaymondWR CHI1-29.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 21% TD
90Greg DulcichTE MIA1-26.5 rec yds, 23% TD
91Brenton StrangeTE JAX1-34.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 23% TD
92Keenan AllenWR IND11327.6 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 19% TD
93Woody MarksRB HOU1827.7 rush yds, 7.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 33% TD
94Chris Godwin Jr.WR TB11028.6 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 16% TD
95Chris Rodriguez Jr.RB JAX1726.6 rush yds, 23% TD
96Mark AndrewsTE BAL1-28.6 rec yds, 3.6 catches, 26% TD
97Jake FergusonTE DAL1-26.5 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 28% TD
98Michael Pittman Jr.WR PIT1926.4 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 23% TD
99Jaylen WrightRB MIA1-21.6 rush yds, 28% TD
100Isaiah WilliamsWR NYJ1-29.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 18% TD
101Pat FreiermuthTE PIT1-27.6 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 24% TD
102Cooper KuppWR SEA11125.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 21% TD
103Michael MayerTE LV1-29.6 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 21% TD
104Brian Thomas Jr.WR JAX1724.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 21% TD
105Isaac TeSlaaWR DET1-25.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 18% TD
106Kayshon BoutteWR HOU1825.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 17% TD
107George HolaniRB SEA1-21.5 rush yds, 10.5 rec yds, 1.7 catches, 26% TD
108Chig OkonkwoTE WAS1-27.5 rec yds, 2.8 catches, 24% TD
109Cade OttonTE TB1-28.6 rec yds, 3.5 catches, 16% TD
110Kendrick BourneWR ARI1-23.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 16% TD
111AJ BarnerTE SEA1-24.6 rec yds, 2.7 catches, 25% TD
112Tee HigginsWR CIN1652% TD
113Darnell WashingtonTE PIT1-22.6 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 23% TD
114Ja'Marr ChaseWR CIN1651% TD
115Najee HarrisRB NYG1-30.6 rush yds, 4.5 rec yds, 0.5 catches, 21% TD
116Kyle Pitts Sr.TE ATL11124.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 20% TD
117Ted HurstWR TB1-22.4 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 17% TD
118Rashid ShaheedWR SEA11119.6 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 20% TD
119Rashod BatemanWR BAL11319.5 rec yds, 1.5 catches, 17% TD
120Jahan DotsonWR ATL1-19.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 16% TD
121Jaylin NoelWR HOU1-17.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 18% TD
122Xavier HutchinsonWR HOU1-18.5 rec yds, 1.5 catches, 16% TD
123Rhamondre StevensonRB NE11153% TD
124TreVeyon HendersonRB NE11153% TD
125Breece HallRB NYJ11352% TD
126Darnell MooneyWR NYG1-0.4 rush yds, 18.6 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 13% TD
127Troy FranklinWR DEN1-18.6 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 12% TD
128Elic AyomanorWR TEN1-17.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 14% TD
129Kenny GainwellRB TB11012.5 rush yds, 10.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 18% TD
130Tyjae SpearsRB TEN1-14.5 rush yds, 9.4 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 15% TD
131Gunnar HelmTE TEN1-18.5 rec yds, 2.6 catches, 15% TD
132Evan EngramTE DEN1-17.6 rec yds, 2.4 catches, 16% TD
133Marvin MimsWR DEN1-13.5 rec yds, 1.6 catches, 13% TD
134Tez JohnsonWR TB1-13.5 rec yds, 1.5 catches, 13% TD
135Ty JohnsonRB BUF1-16% TD
136Dawson KnoxTE BUF1-13.5 rec yds, 14% TD
137Justin JeffersonWR MIN1637% TD
138Terry McLaurinWR WAS1736% TD
139Justice HillRB BAL1-11.5 rush yds, 7.5 rec yds, 12% TD
140DJ MooreWR BUF1734% TD
141Jordan AddisonWR MIN1630% TD
142MarShawn LloydRB GB11139% TD
143DeVonta SmithWR PHI11029% TD
144Rico DowdleRB PIT1938% TD
145Isaiah DavisRB NYJ1-10.5 rush yds, 0.6 catches, 16% TD
146Tyler GoodsonRB DAL1-16.5 rush yds, 0.5 rec yds, 0.5 catches, 12% TD
147Calvin RidleyWR TEN198.4 rec yds, 1 catches, 8% TD
148Quentin JohnstonWR LAC1726% TD
149Rachaad WhiteRB WAS1731% TD
150Elijah HigginsTE ARI1-8.5 rec yds, 1.3 catches, 10% TD
151Makai LemonWR PHI11017% TD
152Jerry JeudyWR CLE11112% TD
153Theo JohnsonTE NYG1-4.5 rec yds, 0.5 catches, 10% TD

Heads up: this view currently has only 2 players with real consensus draft data, well under the 15 we require before we treat a board as complete. Very few drafts in this format have happened yet upstream, and we will not pad the list with numbers borrowed from another format. The page is left open so you can see exactly what does exist, and it fills in as the drafts come in.

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The pick numbers come from consensus average draft position across thousands of live drafts (Fantasy Football Calculator consensus ADP), covering 219 draftable players in total. Nobody here is given an invented projection.