FORTIFIED FANTASY · YOUR OPTIONS, IN ORDER
Fortified Rankings.
K · Week 16 · Standard
FORTIFIED RANKINGS ·
K. The bigger picture.
Ranked by FF expected points. Displayed ties favor the higher FF-minus-ESPN margin. Medians and ranges add context.
Max · PPR expected score above 5 FP. Displayed scores use your selected scoring.
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Ka'imi FairbairnK · HOU vs PHIThu 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 10.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.2Sleeper 8.7FantasyPros 9.010.5Expected FP - 2
Cam LittleK · JAC vs DALSun 8:20 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.6Sleeper 9.6FantasyPros 9.59.5Expected FP - 3
Will ReichardK · MIN vs WASSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 9.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.0Sleeper 9.8FantasyPros 9.39.5Expected FP - 4
Evan McPhersonK · CIN vs INDSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 9.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.3Sleeper 9.2FantasyPros 8.99.4Expected FP - 5
Tyler BassK · BUF vs DENFri 4:30 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.4Sleeper 7.9FantasyPros 8.39.4Expected FP - 6
Spencer ShraderK · IND vs CINSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 9.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.2Sleeper 10.6FantasyPros 8.29.3Expected FP - 7
Chris BoswellK · PIT vs CARSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 9.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 11.3Sleeper 8.0FantasyPros 8.39.1Expected FP - 8
Matt GayK · LV vs TENSun 4:05 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.2Sleeper 9.5FantasyPros 8.58.9Expected FP - 9
Chase McLaughlinK · TB vs ATLSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 8.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.7Sleeper 8.7FantasyPros 8.18.9Expected FP - 10
Brandon AubreyK · DAL vs JACSun 8:20 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.2Sleeper 9.7FantasyPros 8.48.9Expected FP - 11
Cameron DickerK · LAC vs MIASun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.2Sleeper 7.8FantasyPros 7.18.5Expected FP - 12
Jason SandersK · NYJ vs NESun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.9Sleeper 7.2FantasyPros 6.48.4Expected FP - 13
Drew StevensK · WAS vs MINSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 8.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.1Sleeper 8.0FantasyPros 6.98.3Expected FP - 14
Chad RylandK · ARI vs NOSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.4Sleeper 7.9FantasyPros 8.28.3Expected FP - 15
Wil LutzK · DEN vs BUFFri 4:30 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.0Sleeper 7.4FantasyPros 6.98.2Expected FP - 16
Andre SzmytK · CLE vs BALSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.2Sleeper 7.6FantasyPros 7.68.2Expected FP - 17
Dominic ZvadaK · NYG vs DETMon 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.4Sleeper 8.8FantasyPros 7.68.2Expected FP - 18
Harrison ButkerK · KC vs SFSun 4:25 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.8Sleeper 7.5FantasyPros 7.27.9Expected FP - 19
Jason MyersK · SEA vs LARFri 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.7Sleeper 8.5FantasyPros 8.57.8Expected FP - 20
Jake BatesK · DET vs NYGMon 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.3Sleeper 8.7FantasyPros 7.97.8Expected FP - 21
Cairo SantosK · CHI vs GBFri 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.2Sleeper 7.5FantasyPros 7.47.8Expected FP - 22
Eddy PineiroK · SF vs KCSun 4:25 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.2Sleeper 8.0FantasyPros 9.07.6Expected FP - 23
Nick FolkK · ATL vs TBSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 7.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.0Sleeper 8.6FantasyPros 7.17.5Expected FP - 24
Tyler LoopK · BAL vs CLESun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableSleeper 8.0FantasyPros 7.37.5Expected FP - 25
Andy BorregalesK · NE vs NYJSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.5Sleeper 7.2FantasyPros 8.47.4Expected FP - 26
Trey SmackK · GB vs CHIFri 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.4Sleeper 8.3FantasyPros 6.87.4Expected FP - 27
Ryan FitzgeraldK · CAR vs PITSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 7.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.7Sleeper 7.3FantasyPros 7.47.3Expected FP - 28
Joey SlyeK · TEN vs LVSun 4:05 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.6Sleeper 7.6FantasyPros 6.87.3Expected FP - 29
Charlie SmythK · NO vs ARISun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.8Sleeper 6.1FantasyPros 3.16.9Expected FP - 30
Jake ElliottK · PHI vs HOUThu 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 5.7Sleeper 7.3FantasyPros 6.46.2Expected FP - 31
Brandon McManusK · LAR vs SEAFri 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.6Sleeper 7.2FantasyPros 4.46.0Expected FP - 32
Zane GonzalezK · MIA vs LACSun 1:00 PM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 5.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.4Sleeper 6.8FantasyPros 0.05.2Expected FP
How the forecast and ranges work
FF uses position-specific provider weights, rescored CBS and FFToday stats, and the existing bounded form, defense and metric adjustments. Saved Boosted Trees and Workload have bounded model influence when available. Monte Carlo supplies the distribution; it does not get a duplicate mean vote.
Every player is ranked by the FF expected score (mean), whether or not a simulation distribution is available. Equal displayed scores use the higher FF-minus-ESPN margin when both ESPN forecasts are known, then unrounded FF, a comparable FantasyPros/Sleeper estimate, and stable identity order if still level. This tiebreaker is not a measured probability of beating ESPN. The median marker is additional information and never changes the order. Missing or availability-conditional ranges do not switch the ranking statistic. The window shows the experimental middle 80% (P10–P90), rather than the difference between two model means. Its observed coverage under this new version is still collecting. Availability-conditional distributions are labeled and are not shifted to a different center.
Missing sources and incompatible scoring are excluded. Bye and confirmed unavailable players remain excluded. ESPN, Sleeper and FantasyPros are the benchmark markers. The common scale covers the displayed outcome windows and available benchmarks.
