2010 NFL Fantasy Football Projections: Week 2

Make sure Vick (if starting) and Arian Foster are in the starting lineup

By Ryan Fowler, Whatifsports.com

September 14th, 2010

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Check out our 2010 NFL Week 2 Predictions

The individual players and defensive teams are ranked based entirely on projected full-season fantasy points using the FOX Fantasy Football default scoring where:

QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: TDs are 6 points
QBs: 25 passing yards is 1 point
QBs: Interceptions are -2 points
RBs: 10 rushing yards is 1 point
QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: Fumbles lost are -2 points
WRs, TE and RBs: Ten yards receiving is 1 point
QBs, RBs, WRs and TEs: Two-point conversion are 2 points
K: Extra points are 1 point and all field goals are at least 3 points with an extra bonus point for field goals made over 40 yards and another bonus point for field goals made over 50 yards.
DEF: A sack is 1 point, an interception is 2 points and each DEF touchdown is 6 points

To view a pop-up with positional rankings, please click on one of the links below. Good luck this season!

Quarterback	Running Back	Wide Receiver	Tight End
Kicker	Team Defense	Individual Defense

2010 Week 2 Fantasy Football Leaders
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
1	Philip Rivers	QB	Chargers	27
2	Chris Johnson	RB	Titans	21.4
3	Michael Vick	QB	Eagles	21.1
4	Drew Brees	QB	Saints	21.1
5	Jason Campbell	QB	Raiders	20.6
6	Matt Schaub	QB	Texans	20
7	Aaron Rodgers	QB	Packers	19.7
8	Tony Romo	QB	Cowboys	19.3
9	Peyton Manning	QB	Colts	19
10	Brett Favre	QB	Vikings	18.8
11	DeAngelo Williams	RB	Panthers	18.4
12	Steven Jackson	RB	Rams	17.9
13	Donovan McNabb	QB	Redskins	17.5
14	Adrian Peterson	RB	Vikings	17.5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
15	Eli Manning	QB	Giants	17
16	Kyle Orton	QB	Broncos	16.8
17	Ray Rice	RB	Ravens	16.2
18	Maurice Jones-Drew	RB	Jaguars	16.1
19	David Garrard	QB	Jaguars	15.8
20	Ryan Mathews	RB	Chargers	15.6
21	Tom Brady	QB	Patriots	15.3
22	Vince Young	QB	Titans	15.2
23	Matt Moore	QB	Panthers	15.1
24	Joe Flacco	QB	Ravens	15
25	Derek Anderson	QB	Cardinals	14.9
26	Arian Foster	RB	Texans	14.7
27	Pierre Thomas	RB	Saints	14.6
28	Jake Delhomme	QB	Browns	14.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
29	Dennis Dixon	QB	Steelers	14.3
30	Frank Gore	RB	49ers	14.2
31	Michael Turner	RB	Falcons	14
32	Tim Hightower	RB	Cardinals	13.5
33	Matt Cassel	QB	Chiefs	13.3
34	Jerome Harrison	RB	Browns	13.2
35	Carson Palmer	QB	Bengals	13.1
36	Cedric Benson	RB	Bengals	13
37	Matt Ryan	QB	Falcons	13
38	Shonn Greene	RB	Jets	12.9
39	LeSean McCoy	RB	Eagles	12.7
40	Ahmad Bradshaw	RB	Giants	12.7
41	Darren McFadden	RB	Raiders	12.5
42	Chad Henne	QB	Dolphins	12.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
43	Josh Freeman	QB	Buccaneers	12.2
44	Rashard Mendenhall	RB	Steelers	12.2
45	Matt Hasselbeck	QB	Seahawks	12.1
46	Sam Bradford	QB	Rams	12
47	Jay Cutler	QB	Bears	11.9
48	Ronnie Brown	RB	Dolphins	11.8
49	Joseph Addai	RB	Colts	11.8
50	Shaun Hill	QB	Lions	11.8
51	Marion Barber	RB	Cowboys	11.6
52	Andre Johnson	WR	Texans	11.4
53	Thomas Jones	RB	Chiefs	11.2
54	Alex Smith	QB	49ers	11
55	Knowshon Moreno	RB	Broncos	11
56	David Akers	K	Eagles	10.9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
57	Clinton Portis	RB	Redskins	10.9
58	Antonio Gates	TE	Chargers	10.6
59	Mark Sanchez	QB	Jets	10.5
60	Fred Taylor	RB	Patriots	10.3
61	Green Bay Packers	DEF		10.2
62	Jahvid Best	RB	Lions	10.1
63	Brandon Jackson	RB	Packers	10
64	Dallas Cowboys	DEF		10
65	DeSean Jackson	WR	Eagles	10
66	Nate Kaeding	K	Chargers	10
67	Miles Austin	WR	Cowboys	9.9
68	Randy Moss	WR	Patriots	9.9
69	Julius Jones	RB	Seahawks	9.8
70	Malcom Floyd	WR	Chargers	9.8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
71	Reggie Wayne	WR	Colts	9.7
72	Matt Forte	RB	Bears	9.7
73	Greg Jennings	WR	Packers	9.6
74	Ryan Longwell	K	Vikings	9.6
75	Steve Smith	WR	Panthers	9.6
76	Carnell Williams	RB	Buccaneers	9.6
77	Wes Welker	WR	Patriots	9.6
78	Matt Prater	K	Broncos	9.5
79	Jamaal Charles	RB	Chiefs	9.5
80	Jonathan Stewart	RB	Panthers	9.4
81	Marques Colston	WR	Saints	9.4
82	Pierre Garcon	WR	Colts	9.4
83	Hakeem Nicks	WR	Giants	9.3
84	Percy Harvin	WR	Vikings	9.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
85	John Kasay	K	Panthers	9.2
86	Trent Edwards	QB	Bills	9
87	Jay Feely	K	Cardinals	8.9
88	Neil Rackers	K	Texans	8.9
89	Chad Ochocinco	WR	Bengals	8.8
90	Hines Ward	WR	Steelers	8.8
91	Reggie Bush	RB	Saints	8.7
92	Adam Vinatieri	K	Colts	8.7
93	Phil Dawson	K	Browns	8.6
94	Mason Crosby	K	Packers	8.6
95	Steve Smith	WR	Giants	8.6
96	Olindo Mare	K	Seahawks	8.6
97	Roddy White	WR	Falcons	8.5
98	Carolina Panthers	DEF		8.5
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
99	Felix Jones	RB	Cowboys	8.5
100	Mike Wallace	WR	Steelers	8.5
101	Sebastian Janikowski	K	Raiders	8.5
102	Billy Cundiff	K	Ravens	8.5
103	Stephen Gostkowski	K	Patriots	8.4
104	Devery Henderson	WR	Saints	8.4
105	C.J. Spiller	RB	Bills	8.3
106	Lawrence Tynes	K	Giants	8.3
107	Donald Driver	WR	Packers	8.3
108	Chris Chambers	WR	Chiefs	8.2
109	Brandon Lloyd	WR	Broncos	8.2
110	Anquan Boldin	WR	Ravens	8.2
111	Santana Moss	WR	Redskins	8.2
112	Dallas Clark	TE	Colts	8.1
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
113	Ryan Succop	K	Chiefs	8.1
114	Mark Clayton	WR	Rams	8.1
115	Larry Fitzgerald	WR	Cardinals	8.1
116	Mohamed Massaquoi	WR	Browns	8
117	Mike Williams	WR	Seahawks	8
118	Brian Hartline	WR	Dolphins	8
119	Steve Breaston	WR	Cardinals	8
120	Michael Bush	RB	Raiders	7.9
121	Brandon Marshall	WR	Dolphins	7.9
122	Justin Forsett	RB	Seahawks	7.8
123	Garrett Hartley	K	Saints	7.6
124	Zach Miller	TE	Raiders	7.5
125	Patrick Crayton	WR	Chargers	7.4
126	Philadelphia Eagles	DEF		7.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
127	Brandon Jacobs	RB	Giants	7.3
128	Reggie Brown	WR	Buccaneers	7.3
129	Peyton Hillis	RB	Browns	7.2
130	LaDainian Tomlinson	RB	Jets	7.2
131	Darrius Heyward-Bey	WR	Raiders	7.2
132	Calvin Johnson	WR	Lions	7.1
133	Matt Bryant	K	Falcons	7.1
134	Dan Carpenter	K	Dolphins	7.1
135	Brian Robiskie	WR	Browns	7.1
136	Michael Crabtree	WR	49ers	7
137	Tennessee Titans	DEF		7
138	Chaz Schilens	WR	Raiders	7
139	Cleveland Browns	DEF		7
140	Dwayne Jarrett	WR	Panthers	7
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
141	Rob Bironas	K	Titans	7
142	Graham Gano	K	Redskins	6.9
143	Owen Daniels	TE	Texans	6.9
144	Denver Broncos	DEF		6.9
145	Legedu Naanee	WR	Chargers	6.9
146	Braylon Edwards	WR	Jets	6.9
147	New Orleans Saints	DEF		6.9
148	Jermichael Finley	TE	Packers	6.8
149	Brent Celek	TE	Eagles	6.8
150	Jeremy Maclin	WR	Eagles	6.8
151	Rian Lindell	K	Bills	6.8
152	Correll Buckhalter	RB	Broncos	6.7
153	Josh Brown	K	Rams	6.7
154	Terrell Owens	WR	Bengals	6.7
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
155	Jason Witten	TE	Cowboys	6.6
156	Jerricho Cotchery	WR	Jets	6.6
157	Mario Manningham	WR	Giants	6.6
158	Beanie Wells	RB	Cardinals	6.6
159	New England Patriots	DEF		6.6
160	Devin Hester	WR	Bears	6.6
161	Nick Folk	K	Jets	6.5
162	Jabar Gaffney	WR	Broncos	6.5
163	David Buehler	K	Cowboys	6.5
164	Bernard Berrian	WR	Vikings	6.4
165	Oakland Raiders	DEF		6.4
166	Mike Nugent	K	Bengals	6.4
167	Jeff Reed	K	Steelers	6.4
168	Derrick Mason	WR	Ravens	6.4
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
169	Eddie Royal	WR	Broncos	6.3
170	Mike Sims-Walker	WR	Jaguars	6.3
171	Dwayne Bowe	WR	Chiefs	6.3
172	Connor Barth	K	Buccaneers	6.2
173	Buffalo Bills	DEF		6.1
174	Justin Gage	WR	Titans	6.1
175	Laurent Robinson	WR	Rams	6.1
176	Sammy Morris	RB	Patriots	6.1
177	Fred Jackson	RB	Bills	6.1
178	Chris Cooley	TE	Redskins	6.1
179	Mike Bell	RB	Eagles	6
180	Joe Nedney	K	49ers	6
181	Mike Williams	WR	Buccaneers	6
182	Nate Washington	WR	Titans	6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
183	Nate Burleson	WR	Lions	5.9
184	Arizona Cardinals	DEF		5.9
185	Josh Scobee	K	Jaguars	5.9
186	Robert Meachem	WR	Saints	5.9
187	Vernon Davis	TE	49ers	5.8
188	Jacoby Jones	WR	Texans	5.8
189	Jason Hanson	K	Lions	5.8
190	Baltimore Ravens	DEF		5.8
191	Willis McGahee	RB	Ravens	5.7
192	Donald Brown	RB	Colts	5.7
193	Atlanta Falcons	DEF		5.6
194	Dez Bryant	WR	Cowboys	5.6
195	Kenny Britt	WR	Titans	5.6
196	Greg Camarillo	WR	Vikings	5.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
197	Minnesota Vikings	DEF		5.6
198	T.J. Houshmandzadeh	WR	Ravens	5.5
199	Joey Galloway	WR	Redskins	5.5
200	Ricky Williams	RB	Dolphins	5.5
201	Kenneth Darby	RB	Rams	5.5
202	Darren Sproles	RB	Chargers	5.5
203	Johnnie Lee Higgins	WR	Raiders	5.5
204	Michael Jenkins	WR	Falcons	5.4
205	Steve Slaton	RB	Texans	5.4
206	New York Jets	DEF		5.4
207	Tony Gonzalez	TE	Falcons	5.4
208	Kansas City Chiefs	DEF		5.4
209	Kevin Walter	WR	Texans	5.3
210	Austin Collie	WR	Colts	5.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
211	Visanthe Shiancoe	TE	Vikings	5.2
212	Johnny Knox	WR	Bears	5.2
213	Kellen Winslow	TE	Buccaneers	5.2
214	Lee Evans	WR	Bills	5.1
215	San Diego Chargers	DEF		5.1
216	Brian Westbrook	RB	49ers	5.1
217	Heath Miller	TE	Steelers	5
218	Jeremy Shockey	TE	Saints	5
219	Mewelde Moore	RB	Steelers	4.9
220	St. Louis Rams	DEF		4.9
221	Buster Davis	WR	Chargers	4.9
222	Mike Thomas	WR	Jaguars	4.9
223	Javon Ringer	RB	Titans	4.9
224	Robbie Gould	K	Bears	4.9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
225	Jordan Shipley	WR	Bengals	4.9
226	Roy Williams	WR	Cowboys	4.8
227	New York Giants	DEF		4.8
228	Indianapolis Colts	DEF		4.8
229	Deion Branch	WR	Seahawks	4.8
230	Cincinnati Bengals	DEF		4.8
231	Jarett Dillard	WR	Jaguars	4.6
232	Kevin Smith	RB	Lions	4.6
233	Houston Texans	DEF		4.6
234	Jason Avant	WR	Eagles	4.5
235	Marcedes Lewis	TE	Jaguars	4.4
236	Josh Morgan	WR	49ers	4.4
237	Larry Johnson	RB	Redskins	4.3
238	Steve Johnson	WR	Bills	4.3
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
239	Maurice Stovall	WR	Buccaneers	4.3
240	San Francisco 49ers	DEF		4.2
241	Seattle Seahawks	DEF		4.2
242	John Kuhn	RB	Packers	4.2
243	Miami Dolphins	DEF		4.2
244	Chester Taylor	RB	Bears	4.2
245	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	DEF		4.2
246	Sinorice Moss	WR	Giants	4
247	Todd Heap	TE	Ravens	4
248	Roscoe Parrish	WR	Bills	3.9
249	James Jones	WR	Packers	3.9
250	Washington Redskins	DEF		3.9
251	Greg Olsen	TE	Bears	3.9
252	Davone Bess	WR	Dolphins	3.8
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
253	Stephen Williams	WR	Cardinals	3.8
254	Kareem Huggins	RB	Buccaneers	3.8
255	Louis Murphy	WR	Raiders	3.8
256	Rashad Jennings	RB	Jaguars	3.8
257	Ben Patrick	TE	Cardinals	3.8
258	Joshua Cribbs	WR	Browns	3.7
259	Jermaine Gresham	TE	Bengals	3.7
260	Sam Hurd	WR	Cowboys	3.7
261	Anthony Armstrong	WR	Redskins	3.7
262	Devin Thomas	WR	Redskins	3.7
263	Benjamin Watson	TE	Browns	3.7
264	Jerious Norwood	RB	Falcons	3.7
265	Julian Edelman	WR	Patriots	3.6
266	Detroit Lions	DEF		3.6
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
267	Bo Scaife	TE	Titans	3.6
268	John Carlson	TE	Seahawks	3.6
269	Pittsburgh Steelers	DEF		3.6
270	Brandon LaFell	WR	Panthers	3.6
271	Albert Young	RB	Vikings	3.5
272	Devin Aromashodu	WR	Bears	3.5
273	Dustin Keller	TE	Jets	3.4
274	Chicago Bears	DEF		3.3
275	Demaryius Thomas	WR	Broncos	3.2
276	Dexter McCluster	WR	Chiefs	3.2
277	Danny Amendola	WR	Rams	3.1
278	Antwaan Randle El	WR	Steelers	3.1
279	Brad Smith	WR	Jets	3
280	Golden Tate	WR	Seahawks	2.9
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
281	Daniel Graham	TE	Broncos	2.9
282	Greg Lewis	WR	Vikings	2.9
283	Bryant Johnson	WR	Lions	2.8
284	Jeff King	TE	Panthers	2.8
285	Brian Finneran	WR	Falcons	2.7
286	Anthony Fasano	TE	Dolphins	2.7
287	Dominique Zeigler	WR	49ers	2.6
288	Kassim Osgood	WR	Jaguars	2.6
289	Tony Scheffler	TE	Lions	2.5
290	Lance Moore	WR	Saints	2.4
291	Bernard Scott	RB	Bengals	2.4
292	Alge Crumpler	TE	Patriots	2.4
293	Armanti Edwards	WR	Panthers	2.3
294	Jordy Nelson	WR	Packers	2.2
	Name	Pos	Team	Points
295	Chansi Stuckey	WR	Browns	2.2
296	Donald Lee	TE	Packers	2.2
297	Leonard Pope	TE	Chiefs	2.2
298	Harry Douglas	WR	Falcons	2
299	Billy Bajema	TE	Rams	1.9
300	David Thomas	TE	Saints	1.8

Please note: These overall fantasy rankings are strictly based on total points earned for the season. They do not account for position scarcity, number of owners drafting and their drafting styles, roster restrictions, custom league scoring rules or other items that should be considered while drafting. Rosters and depth charts are updated each Tuesday of the NFL season.

Ryan Fowler is the Content Manager for Whatifsports.com. He can be reached at rfowler@whatifsports.com.

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