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Fantasy Football Player Rankings, Week 2

Is the wisdom of crowds the best way to go for fantasy football? We test the theory out with a consensus player rankings page.

by David Halprin

At SB Nation Fantasy we try to bring you the best information we can about fantasy football. So, we asked our friends over at PlayThisGuy.com to help us out. They collect up projections and rankings from around the Internet and create a consensus service that relies on the wisdom of crowds. Each week, we’ll be featuring some of their services. Today, we have player projections for Week 2 of fantasy football.

Week 2 Consensus Rankings

1. Peyton Manning (IND vs. NYG)
2. Drew Brees (NO @ SF)
3. Aaron Rodgers (GB vs. BUF)
4. Philip Rivers (SD vs. JAX)
5. Tony Romo (DAL vs. CHI)
6. Matt Schaub (HOU @ WAS)
7. Tom Brady (NE @ NYJ)
8. Brett Favre (MIN vs. MIA)
9. Matt Ryan (ATL vs. ARI)
10. Jay Cutler (CHI @ DAL)
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Week 2 Consensus Rankings

1. Chris Johnson (TEN vs. PIT)
2. Adrian Peterson (MIN vs. MIA)
3. Maurice Jones-Drew (JAX @ SD)
4. Ray Rice (BAL @ CIN)
5. Steven Jackson (STL @ OAK)
6. DeAngelo Williams (CAR vs. TB)
7. Arian Foster (HOU @ WAS)
8. Frank Gore (SF vs. NO)
9. Rashard Mendenhall (PIT @ TEN)
10. Ahmad Bradshaw (NYG @ IND)
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Week 2 Consensus Rankings

1. Andre Johnson (HOU @ WAS)
2. Miles Austin (DAL vs. CHI)
3. Reggie Wayne (IND vs. NYG)
4. Roddy White (ATL vs. ARI)
5. Larry Fitzgerald (ARI @ ATL)
6. Greg Jennings (GB vs. BUF)
7. DeSean Jackson (PHI @ DET)
8. Marques Colston (NO @ SF)
9. Wes Welker (NE @ NYJ)
10. Brandon Marshall (MIA @ MIN)
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Week 2 Consensus Rankings

1. Dallas Clark (IND vs. NYG)
2. Antonio Gates (SD vs. JAX)
3. Vernon Davis (SF vs. NO)
4. Jermichael Finley (GB vs. BUF)
5. Chris Cooley (WAS vs. HOU)
6. Tony Gonzalez (ATL vs. ARI)
7. Visanthe Shiancoe (MIN vs. MIA)
8. Jason Witten (DAL vs. CHI)
9. Brett Celek (PHI @ DET)
10. Kellen Winslow (TB @ CAR)
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Week 2 Consensus Rankings

1. Nate Kaeding (SD vs. JAX)
2. Mason Crosby (GB vs. BUF)
3. David Akers (PHI @ DET)
4. Stephen Gostkowski (NE @ NYJ)
5. Garrett Hartley (NO @ SF)
6. Ryan Longwell (MIN vs. MIA)
7. Rob Bironas (TEN vs. PIT)
8. Neil Rackers (HOU @ WAS)
9. Matt Prater (DEN vs. SEA)
10. Lawrence Tynes (NYG @ IND)
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Week 2 Consensus Rankings

1. Green Bay Packers (GB vs. BUF)
2. Philadelphia Eagles (PHI @ DET)
3. Dallas Cowboys (DAL vs. CHI)
4. Baltimore Ravens (BAL @ CIN)
5. New England Patriots (NE @ NYJ)
6. Minnesota Vikings (MIN vs. MIA)
7. New Orleans Saints (NO @ SF)
8. Tennessee Titans (TEN vs. PIT)
9. Atlanta Falcons (ATL vs. ARI)
10. New York Jets (NYJ vs. NE)
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