Week 15 - Rankings for Fantasy Football Kickers

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Even if you're not subscribed for our full ordered rankings, we provide the following pros-and-cons list for all kickers. The reasonings are based on statistical drivers extracted from key data, so the explanations can give you insight into why a kicker is ranked where it is. Regardless of whose kicker rankings you use each week, this should help you make a better informed decision.

Pros Cons
Andre Szmyt CLE @ CHI
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 4th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • most turnovers
Andres Borregales NE vs. BUF
  • 7th least turnovers
  • rainy / snowy conditions
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Blake Grupe IND @ SEA
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 3rd least points expected acc. betting lines
  • rainy / snowy conditions
Brandon Aubrey DAL vs. MIN
  • 5th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • 4th least turnovers
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Brandon McManus GB @ DEN
  • most possessions allowed by opponent
  • 3rd least turnovers
  • 4th highest chance for big plays
  • 3rd lowest accuracy
Cairo Santos CHI vs. CLE
  • 3rd most possessions allowed by opponent
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 7th highest chance for big plays
  • higher wind speed
Cam Little JAC vs. NYJ
  • 2nd most possessions allowed by opponent
  • 4th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • higher wind speed
  • 6th least team kicker usage
Cameron Dicker LAC @ KC
  • 5th most possessions allowed by opponent
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • highest chance for big plays
  • 7th least points expected acc. betting lines
Chad Ryland ARI @ HOU
  • 5th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 6th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • downgrade to own team offense
Charlie Smyth NO vs. CAR
  • highest chance of stalling midfield
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 8th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • downgrade to own team offense
Chase McLaughlin TB vs. ATL
  • 3rd highest accuracy
  • other kickers have rain
  • least team kicker usage
Chris Boswell PIT vs. MIA
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 4th best kicker usage / less aggressive coaching
  • 8th highest chance for big plays
Daniel Carlson LV @ PHI
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • least points expected acc. betting lines
  • higher wind speed
Eddy Pineiro SF vs. TEN
  • 2nd most points expected acc. betting lines
  • 8th most possessions allowed by opponent
  • 8th most unbalanced matchup
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Evan McPherson CIN vs. BAL
  • 3rd best kicker usage / less aggressive coaching
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 6th least possessions allowed by opponent
  • downgrade to own team offense
Harrison Butker KC vs. LAC
  • 7th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 5th least possessions allowed by opponent
  • downgrade to own team offense
Harrison Mevis LAR vs. DET
  • most points expected acc. betting lines
  • least turnovers
  • 4th most unbalanced matchup
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Jake Bates DET @ LAR
  • dome or low wind speed
  • 9th least turnovers
  • 5th highest chance for big plays
  • 9th least possessions allowed by opponent
Jake Elliott PHI vs. LV
  • 8th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • other kickers have rain
  • 2nd highest chance for big plays
  • higher wind speed
Jake Moody WAS @ NYG
  • 5th least turnovers
  • higher wind speed
  • 7th least team kicker usage
Jason Myers SEA vs. IND
  • 3rd most points expected acc. betting lines
  • best kicker usage / less aggressive coaching
  • rainy / snowy conditions
  • 6th highest chance for big plays
Joey Slye TEN @ SF
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 9th best kicker usage / less aggressive coaching
  • 5th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • 3rd most turnovers
Ka'imi Fairbairn HOU vs. ARI
  • 4th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • 7th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • 4th least possessions allowed by opponent
  • 6th most turnovers
Matt Prater BUF @ NE
  • 2nd least turnovers
  • lowest accuracy
  • rainy / snowy conditions
Nick Folk NYJ @ JAC
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 2nd least points expected acc. betting lines
  • 2nd most turnovers
Riley Patterson MIA @ PIT
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • other kickers have rain
  • 9th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • 9th highest chance for big plays
Ryan Fitzgerald CAR @ NO
  • dome or low wind speed
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 4th least team kicker usage
  • 6th lowest accuracy
Tyler Loop BAL @ CIN
  • 6th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • other kickers have rain
  • least possessions allowed by opponent
  • 3rd highest chance for big plays
Wil Lutz DEN vs. GB
  • other kickers have rain
  • 4th most turnovers
Will Reichard MIN @ DAL
  • 9th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • dome or low wind speed
  • 8th most turnovers
Younghoe Koo NYG vs. WAS
  • 8th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • 2nd least possessions allowed by opponent
  • higher wind speed
Zane Gonzalez ATL @ TB
  • other kickers have rain
  • 8th least possessions allowed by opponent
  • 9th most turnovers

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