Week 2 - 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 @ BAL
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
  • least points expected acc. betting lines
  • high wind speed
Andres Borregales NE @ MIA
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
  • rainy / snowy conditions
  • high wind speed
Blake Grupe NO vs. SF
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • dome or low wind speed
  • 4th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • 5th most turnovers
Brandon Aubrey DAL vs. NYG
  • 8th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • dome or low wind speed
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Brandon McManus GB vs. WAS
  • 5th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • 7th least turnovers
  • 3rd highest chance for big plays
Cairo Santos CHI @ DET
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 4th most turnovers
Cam Little JAC @ CIN
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 2nd best usage for long kicks
  • 2nd least possessions allowed by opponent
Cameron Dicker LAC @ LV
  • 7th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • dome or low wind speed
  • 8th highest chance for big plays
Chad Ryland ARI vs. CAR
  • 6th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • dome or low wind speed
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Chase McLaughlin TB @ HOU
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
  • 6th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • 2nd lowest accuracy
Chris Boswell PIT vs. SEA
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Daniel Carlson LV vs. LAC
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • dome or low wind speed
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Eddy Pineiro SF @ NO
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 4th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • downgrade to own team offense
Evan McPherson CIN vs. JAC
  • 3rd most points expected acc. betting lines
  • 7th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Graham Gano NYG @ DAL
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • highest chance of stalling midfield
  • 7th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • most turnovers
Harrison Butker KC vs. PHI
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • high wind speed
  • 4th lowest accuracy
Jake Bates DET vs. CHI
  • 4th most points expected acc. betting lines
  • dome or low wind speed
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Jake Elliott PHI @ KC
  • least turnovers
  • high wind speed
  • 7th highest chance for big plays
Jason Myers SEA @ PIT
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 6th highest chance of stalling midfield
  • 3rd least points expected acc. betting lines
Joey Slye TEN vs. LAR
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 2nd highest chance of stalling midfield
  • 2nd least points expected acc. betting lines
  • 2nd most turnovers
Joshua Karty LAR @ TEN
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Ka'imi Fairbairn HOU vs. TB
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 3rd highest chance of stalling midfield
  • 8th least possessions allowed by opponent
Matt Gay WAS @ GB
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • 4th highest chance for big plays
Matt Prater BUF @ NYJ
  • 2nd most points expected acc. betting lines
  • 10th least turnovers
  • 2nd highest chance for big plays
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
Nick Folk NYJ vs. BUF
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
  • 8th least points expected acc. betting lines
  • high wind speed
Riley Patterson MIA vs. NE
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • rainy / snowy conditions
  • high wind speed
Ryan Fitzgerald CAR @ ARI
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 5th least points expected acc. betting lines
Spencer Shrader IND vs. DEN
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • 2nd most possessions allowed by opponent
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Tyler Loop BAL vs. CLE
  • most points expected acc. betting lines
  • most possessions allowed by opponent
  • risk of high PAT/FG ratio
  • highest chance for big plays
Wil Lutz DEN @ IND
  • sweet spot team scoring
  • dome or low wind speed
  • 4th least possessions allowed by opponent
  • 8th most turnovers
Will Reichard MIN vs. ATL
  • dome or low wind speed
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons
Younghoe Koo ATL @ MIN
  • a higher FG/PAT ratio is expected
  • no standout reason; multiple smaller reasons

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