The 2024 fantasy football season has finally arrived, which means it’s time to set those lineups for the first time. While the “put your stars on the starting lineup” motto will almost always prevail and make your starting lineup decisions much easier, it’s the flexibility that can sometimes give fantasy managers a tougher time.
Can you trust a player with second-year potential like Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba to perform at his best on your fantasy teams? Or should you opt for a safer option like veteran Chris Godwin to take on a (probably) totally inept Washington Commanders secondary?
(Fantasy rankings for the first half of the week: QB | RB | WR | TEA | FOLD | D/STATE | Kickers)
With plenty of ripe matchups on the board to start the NFL season, Yahoo Fantasy analysts are here to help you make all those pressing flex decisions with their PPR flex rankings from the first half of Week 1:
Who will you pick at the flex position in Week 1?