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Fortified Rankings.
RB · Week 17 · Half-PPR
FORTIFIED RANKINGS ·
RB. 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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Jahmyr GibbsRB · DET vs CHISun 4:25 PM ETRange unavailableMean 22.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 20.3Sleeper 24.6FantasyPros 20.222.4Expected FP - 2
Bijan RobinsonRB · ATL vs NOSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 21.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 21.0Sleeper 20.5FantasyPros 17.521.6Expected FP - 3
Kenneth Walker IIIRB · KC vs LACSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 20.7Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 24.9Sleeper 20.2FantasyPros 17.520.7Expected FP - 4
Christian McCaffreyRB · SF vs PHISun 8:20 PM ETRange unavailableMean 18.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 18.9Sleeper 19.1FantasyPros 16.118.1Expected FP - 5
James Cook IIIRB · BUF vs MIASun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 18.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 18.9Sleeper 15.7FantasyPros 17.818.0Expected FP - 6
Javonte WilliamsRB · DAL vs NYGSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 17.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 16.5Sleeper 17.2FantasyPros 16.217.0Expected FP - 7
Bucky IrvingRB · TB vs LARSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 15.7Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 13.9Sleeper 13.8FantasyPros 14.215.7Expected FP - 8
Jonathan TaylorRB · IND vs CLESun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 15.7Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 14.7Sleeper 16.1FantasyPros 16.615.7Expected FP - 9
Tony PollardRB · TEN vs PITSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 14.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 11.5Sleeper 10.4FantasyPros 11.214.9Expected FP - 10
Jaylen WarrenRB · PIT vs TENSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 14.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 15.6Sleeper 14.4FantasyPros 13.414.9Expected FP - 11
Bhayshul TutenRB · JAC vs WASSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 14.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 14.4Sleeper 13.8FantasyPros 15.114.8Expected FP - 12
Chuba HubbardRB · CAR vs SEASun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 14.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 15.1Sleeper 13.4FantasyPros 13.414.2Expected FP - 13
Ashton JeantyRB · LV vs ARISun 4:05 PM ETRange unavailableMean 13.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 14.0Sleeper 13.5FantasyPros 13.813.8Expected FP - 14
Derrick HenryRB · BAL vs CINThu 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 13.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 14.7Sleeper 16.1FantasyPros 12.913.8Expected FP - 15
D'Andre SwiftRB · CHI vs DETSun 4:25 PM ETRange unavailableMean 13.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 14.8Sleeper 16.6FantasyPros 13.313.6Expected FP - 16
Ollie Gordon IIRB · MIA vs BUFSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 12.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 12.3Sleeper 11.0FantasyPros 13.912.8Expected FP - 17
Quinshon JudkinsRB · CLE vs INDSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 12.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 13.0Sleeper 11.3FantasyPros 10.612.0Expected FP - 18
Chase BrownRB · CIN vs BALThu 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 11.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 13.2Sleeper 11.1FantasyPros 11.211.8Expected FP - 19
Tyler AllgeierRB · ARI vs LVSun 4:05 PM ETRange unavailableMean 11.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.0Sleeper 12.1FantasyPros 9.011.6Expected FP - 20
Kyren WilliamsRB · LAR vs TBSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 11.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 13.2Sleeper 14.2FantasyPros 11.311.6Expected FP - 21
Jonah ColemanRB · DEN vs NESun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 11.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 14.2Sleeper 10.6FantasyPros 10.011.2Expected FP - 22
Rhamondre StevensonRB · NE vs DENSun 12:00 AM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 11.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.3Sleeper 9.7FantasyPros 10.111.0Expected FP - 23
Saquon BarkleyRB · PHI vs SFSun 8:20 PM ETRange unavailableMean 10.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.7Sleeper 10.8FantasyPros 11.410.9Expected FP - 24
Zach CharbonnetRB · SEA vs CARSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 10.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 11.7Sleeper 9.5FantasyPros 9.610.8Expected FP - 25
Jadarian PriceRB · SEA vs CARSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.4Sleeper 8.5FantasyPros 9.09.8Expected FP - 26
Woody MarksRB · HOU vs GBMon 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.8Sleeper 7.5FantasyPros 10.99.6Expected FP - 27
Breece HallRB · NYJ vs MINSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.5Sleeper 8.0FantasyPros 10.89.5Expected FP - 28
Jeremiyah LoveRB · ARI vs LVSun 4:05 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 12.9Sleeper 10.8FantasyPros 9.19.5Expected FP - 29
Braelon AllenRB · NYJ vs MINSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.5Sleeper 9.8FantasyPros 8.79.3Expected FP - 30
David MontgomeryRB · HOU vs GBMon 8:15 PM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 9.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.5Sleeper 9.8FantasyPros 7.69.1Expected FP - 31
Jordan MasonRB · MIN vs NYJSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 9.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 10.2Sleeper 8.0FantasyPros 10.79.1Expected FP - 32
Rico DowdleRB · PIT vs TENSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 9.4Sleeper 8.0FantasyPros 8.68.9Expected FP - 33
Aaron Jones Sr.RB · MIN vs NYJSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 8.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.8Sleeper 8.3FantasyPros 9.88.6Expected FP - 34
Blake CorumRB · LAR vs TBSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 8.4Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.3Sleeper 7.4FantasyPros 8.58.4Expected FP - 35
Kyle MonangaiRB · CHI vs DETSun 4:25 PM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 8.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.9Sleeper 7.3FantasyPros 9.58.0Expected FP - 36
Omarion HamptonRB · LAC vs KCSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 7.6Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.0Sleeper 8.1FantasyPros 8.87.6Expected FP - 37
Emmett JohnsonRB · KC vs LACSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 7.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 5.5Sleeper 6.3FantasyPros 7.27.5Expected FP - 38
Bam KnightRB · ARI vs LVSun 4:05 PM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 7.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableSleeper 9.2FantasyPros 5.47.3Expected FP - 39
Mike Washington Jr.RB · LV vs ARISun 4:05 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.2Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.6Sleeper 6.7FantasyPros 9.37.2Expected FP - 40
Dylan SampsonRB · CLE vs INDSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 7.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.8Sleeper 7.6FantasyPros 5.67.1Expected FP - 41
Alvin KamaraRB · NO vs ATLSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.8Sleeper 6.0FantasyPros 6.86.9Expected FP - 42
Kaelon BlackRB · SF vs PHISun 8:20 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.1Sleeper 4.5FantasyPros 7.76.8Expected FP - 43
Rachaad WhiteRB · WAS vs JACSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 6.8Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 8.3Sleeper 6.3FantasyPros 7.16.8Expected FP - 44
Chris Rodriguez Jr.RB · JAC vs WASSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 6.7Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 5.9Sleeper 5.4FantasyPros 6.16.7Expected FP - 45
Devin SingletaryRB · NYG vs DALSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.7Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.9Sleeper 6.9FantasyPros 5.76.7Expected FP - 46
RJ HarveyRB · DEN vs NESun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 6.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableSleeper 6.3FantasyPros 4.36.5Expected FP - 47
Kenny GainwellRB · TB vs LARSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 6.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 7.0Sleeper 4.3FantasyPros 5.76.3Expected FP - 48
Tyrone Tracy Jr.RB · NYG vs DALSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 6.0Range unavailableMedian unavailableSleeper 10.1FantasyPros 3.06.0Expected FP - 49
Seth McGowanRB · IND vs CLESun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 5.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 4.7Sleeper 4.3FantasyPros 7.35.9Expected FP - 50
Justice HillRB · BAL vs CINThu 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 5.9Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 5.8Sleeper 6.6FantasyPros 4.05.9Expected FP - 51
Audric EstimeRB · NO vs ATLSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 5.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableSleeper 0.3FantasyPros 4.85.5Expected FP - 52
Kimani VidalRB · LAC vs KCSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 5.3Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 5.8Sleeper 6.5FantasyPros 4.45.3Expected FP - 53
Samaje PerineRB · CIN vs BALThu 8:15 PM ETRange unavailableMean 5.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 6.3Sleeper 5.7FantasyPros 4.45.1Expected FP - 54
TreVeyon HendersonRB · NE vs DENSun 12:00 AM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 4.7Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 5.6Sleeper 4.8FantasyPros 4.64.7Expected FP - 55
Khalil HerbertRB · ATL vs NOSun 1:00 PM ETRange unavailableMean 4.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 3.6Sleeper 5.04.5Expected FP - 56
Keaton MitchellRB · LAC vs KCSun 12:00 AM ETRange unavailableMean 4.5Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 4.9Sleeper 4.3FantasyPros 4.54.5Expected FP - 57
Tyjae SpearsRB · TEN vs PITSun 1:00 PM ETCheck availability · Range unavailableMean 4.1Range unavailableMedian unavailableESPN 4.6Sleeper 5.0FantasyPros 3.74.1Expected 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.
