FanDuel NFL Draft Percentages: Week 1
If you've played fantasy football over on FanDuel, then you know the importance of draft percentages, especially in larger-field tournaments.
Knowing who the competition is rostering enables you to think with a contrarian mindset. And if your under-the-radar play ends up hitting, then, well, you're one step closer to a victory.
Each week, we'll be posting the previous week's draft percentages to help you see how the public was thinking. It'll let you see who the public drafted, which can be helpful when doing research for upcoming games.
Let's take a look at the numbers from the Week 1 main slate. If a player is not listed, his draft percentage was lower than 0.10% in the featured tournament.
Quarterback
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points |
Sunday Million |
Head-to- Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | $8,800 | 33.28 | 12.50% | 6.85% |
| Kyler Murray | QB | $8,400 | 34.56 | 10.45% | 12.43% |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | $7,600 | 28.76 | 10.21% | 8.58% |
| Josh Allen | QB | $8,100 | 17.2 | 9.16% | 51.01% |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | $8,000 | 3.32 | 7.81% | 2.94% |
| Ryan Tannehill | QB | $7,700 | 15.18 | 5.69% | 2.47% |
| Russell Wilson | QB | $7,800 | 27.06 | 5.62% | 2.76% |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | $6,800 | 22.08 | 5.47% | 2.29% |
| Matt Ryan | QB | $7,300 | 7.36 | 4.46% | 1.38% |
| Sam Darnold | QB | $6,500 | 19.06 | 4.46% | 1.43% |
| Kirk Cousins | QB | $7,200 | 22.04 | 2.84% | 0.88% |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | QB | $6,600 | 0.72 | 2.60% | 0.91% |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | QB | $6,900 | 14.76 | 2.26% | 0.68% |
| Joe Burrow | QB | $7,200 | 18.64 | 2.06% | 0.58% |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | $7,100 | 13.64 | 2.06% | 0.75% |
| Justin Herbert | QB | $7,600 | 14.38 | 2.03% | 0.71% |
| Jameis Winston | QB | $6,700 | 29.62 | 2.01% | 0.58% |
| Mac Jones | QB | $6,200 | 15.24 | 1.78% | 0.71% |
| Zach Wilson | QB | $6,500 | 19.32 | 1.35% | 0.49% |
| Ben Roethlisberger | QB | $7,100 | 12.02 | 1.06% | 0.26% |
| Carson Wentz | QB | $6,500 | 18.34 | 1.00% | 0.13% |
| Tyrod Taylor | QB | $6,800 | 23.64 | 0.78% | 0.17% |
| Teddy Bridgewater | QB | $6,600 | 20.46 | 0.60% | 0.17% |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | $6,600 | 17.18 | 0.53% | 0.12% |
| Daniel Jones | QB | $6,700 | 21.38 | 0.41% | 0.08% |
| Jared Goff | QB | $6,500 | 29.92 | 0.23% | 0.04% |
Running Back
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points |
Sunday Million |
Head-to- Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Robinson | RB | $5,900 | 6.9 | 33.87% | 59.16% |
| Raheem Mostert | RB | $6,100 | 2 | 28.37% | 56.13% |
| Alvin Kamara | RB | $8,600 | 16.6 | 24.16% | 49.39% |
| Dalvin Cook | RB | $9,400 | 17.4 | 23.67% | 23.07% |
| Christian McCaffrey | RB | $10,400 | 23.2 | 17.14% | 8.72% |
| Derrick Henry | RB | $8,900 | 9.2 | 15.09% | 6.31% |
| Najee Harris | RB | $6,500 | 5.4 | 13.23% | 30.52% |
| Joe Mixon | RB | $7,200 | 23 | 11.19% | 5.18% |
| Antonio Gibson | RB | $7,000 | 10.3 | 9.98% | 5.27% |
| Aaron Jones | RB | $7,400 | 3.2 | 8.99% | 3.56% |
| Nick Chubb | RB | $7,700 | 21.1 | 8.99% | 3.59% |
| Mike Davis | RB | $6,200 | 8.7 | 7.18% | 13.42% |
| Miles Sanders | RB | $6,600 | 15.3 | 5.51% | 1.67% |
| Jonathan Taylor | RB | $7,900 | 14.6 | 5.35% | 1.45% |
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | RB | $6,800 | 8.7 | 4.82% | 1.38% |
| Damien Harris | RB | $5,800 | 10.7 | 4.76% | 2.04% |
| Chris Carson | RB | $6,700 | 11.2 | 4.15% | 1.38% |
| Austin Ekeler | RB | $6,900 | 11.7 | 3.90% | 1.55% |
| Kareem Hunt | RB | $6,000 | 15.6 | 3.75% | 1.29% |
| Myles Gaskin | RB | $6,000 | 10.1 | 3.14% | 1.17% |
| Melvin Gordon III | RB | $5,600 | 19.3 | 2.85% | 0.82% |
| Chase Edmonds | RB | $5,900 | 12.6 | 2.70% | 0.75% |
| Devin Singletary | RB | $5,300 | 9.5 | 1.65% | 0.50% |
| D'Andre Swift | RB | $6,400 | 20.4 | 1.56% | 0.40% |
| David Johnson | RB | $5,700 | 10.3 | 1.31% | 0.41% |
| Javonte Williams | RB | $5,600 | 4.6 | 0.93% | 0.25% |
| Nyheim Hines | RB | $5,400 | 11.2 | 0.77% | 0.17% |
| Tevin Coleman | RB | $5,400 | 2.4 | 0.75% | 0.16% |
| Saquon Barkley | RB | $8,500 | 3.2 | 0.69% | 0.20% |
| Mark Ingram II | RB | $4,700 | 14.5 | 0.66% | 0.11% |
| James Conner | RB | $5,500 | 5.3 | 0.65% | 0.21% |
| James White | RB | $4,800 | 9.1 | 0.56% | 0.18% |
| Phillip Lindsay | RB | $5,200 | 8.5 | 0.47% | 0.10% |
| Trey Sermon | RB | $5,200 | 0.43% | 0.11% | |
| Jamaal Williams | RB | $4,900 | 21 | 0.41% | 0.17% |
| J.D. McKissic | RB | $5,100 | 0.8 | 0.36% | 0.17% |
| AJ Dillon | RB | $5,000 | 3.1 | 0.20% | 0.07% |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | RB | $4,600 | -0.4 | 0.17% | 0.02% |
| Devontae Booker | RB | $5,300 | 1.8 | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| Carlos Hyde | RB | $4,800 | 6.8 | 0.15% | 0.08% |
| Zack Moss | RB | $5,400 | 0.12% | 0.04% | |
| Tony Jones Jr. | RB | $4,500 | 5.8 | 0.12% | 0.06% |
| JaMycal Hasty | RB | $4,500 | 8.3 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| Ty Johnson | RB | $4,700 | 3.1 | 0.11% | 0.03% |
Wide Receiver
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points |
Sunday Million |
Head-to- Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | $8,600 | 8.1 | 20.27% | 39.31% |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | $8,100 | 7.6 | 19.13% | 34.93% |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | $8,500 | 31.6 | 15.39% | 9.40% |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | $7,900 | 11.4 | 14.78% | 22.74% |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | $8,200 | 23.3 | 14.50% | 8.07% |
| DK Metcalf | WR | $7,700 | 14 | 13.28% | 9.02% |
| Marquez Callaway | WR | $5,200 | 1.9 | 11.12% | 42.04% |
| Julio Jones | WR | $7,000 | 4.4 | 10.34% | 6.37% |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | $6,900 | 8.2 | 9.90% | 10.90% |
| Tee Higgins | WR | $6,000 | 13.8 | 9.80% | 9.73% |
| Robby Anderson | WR | $6,200 | 12.2 | 9.49% | 4.59% |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | $6,500 | 0 | 9.01% | 3.78% |
| Tyler Lockett | WR | $6,800 | 24 | 8.86% | 5.52% |
| A.J. Brown | WR | $7,800 | 12.9 | 8.84% | 4.17% |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | $5,300 | 16.1 | 8.69% | 5.81% |
| Corey Davis | WR | $5,800 | 24.2 | 7.99% | 9.36% |
| Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR | $5,600 | 9.4 | 7.97% | 12.23% |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | $5,300 | 4.4 | 7.71% | 13.58% |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | $8,000 | 10.04 | 7.57% | 2.33% |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | $5,500 | 10.2 | 6.89% | 10.52% |
| Adam Thielen | WR | $7,300 | 25.7 | 6.82% | 2.46% |
| Marvin Jones Jr. | WR | $5,800 | 16.2 | 6.65% | 2.56% |
| DJ Moore | WR | $6,700 | 12.4 | 6.35% | 2.29% |
| Jarvis Landry | WR | $6,400 | 16.9 | 5.63% | 1.72% |
| Chase Claypool | WR | $6,000 | 8.5 | 5.37% | 1.77% |
| Deebo Samuel | WR | $6,300 | 27.4 | 5.19% | 1.68% |
| Keenan Allen | WR | $7,400 | 14.5 | 4.87% | 1.97% |
| Brandin Cooks | WR | $6,300 | 15.7 | 4.69% | 1.30% |
| Tyler Boyd | WR | $5,900 | 4.7 | 4.22% | 3.60% |
| Russell Gage | WR | $5,700 | 0 | 3.96% | 1.12% |
| DJ Chark Jr. | WR | $6,100 | 16.1 | 3.45% | 0.93% |
| Diontae Johnson | WR | $6,600 | 12.1 | 3.28% | 1.21% |
| Elijah Moore | WR | $5,000 | 0.2 | 3.25% | 7.38% |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | $6,400 | 7.2 | 3.22% | 1.12% |
| Cole Beasley | WR | $5,500 | 10 | 3.14% | 1.69% |
| Mecole Hardman | WR | $5,400 | 3.4 | 2.97% | 0.73% |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | $5,500 | 18.4 | 2.85% | 0.86% |
| Rondale Moore | WR | $4,900 | 8.8 | 2.39% | 3.59% |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | $5,400 | 7.4 | 2.10% | 0.79% |
| A.J. Green | WR | $5,400 | 3.5 | 2.04% | 0.57% |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | $5,200 | 14.1 | 2.01% | 1.02% |
| Jalen Reagor | WR | $5,400 | 13.9 | 1.72% | 0.41% |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | $5,200 | 3.2 | 1.70% | 0.83% |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | $5,800 | 1.9 | 1.69% | 0.66% |
| Randall Cobb | WR | $5,400 | 3.8 | 1.64% | 0.53% |
| Kenny Golladay | WR | $6,200 | 8.4 | 1.61% | 0.40% |
| Sterling Shepard | WR | $5,500 | 20.8 | 1.30% | 0.41% |
| Christian Kirk | WR | $5,200 | 21.5 | 1.24% | 0.25% |
| Allen Lazard | WR | $5,600 | 2.6 | 1.21% | 0.28% |
| Mike Williams | WR | $5,700 | 18.2 | 1.14% | 0.30% |
| DeVante Parker | WR | $6,100 | 10.1 | 1.12% | 0.25% |
| Odell Beckham Jr. | WR | $6,500 | 0.99% | 0.22% | |
| Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR | $4,900 | 4.1 | 0.95% | 0.40% |
| Parris Campbell | WR | $5,000 | 2.9 | 0.90% | 0.17% |
| Gabriel Davis | WR | $4,900 | 11 | 0.89% | 0.28% |
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | $5,300 | 7.2 | 0.84% | 0.18% |
| Zach Pascal | WR | $4,900 | 18.3 | 0.70% | 0.13% |
| Tyrell Williams | WR | $5,400 | 2.4 | 0.64% | 0.13% |
| Quez Watkins | WR | $4,600 | 3.8 | 0.48% | 0.20% |
| Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR | $4,700 | 0.9 | 0.47% | 0.16% |
| Deonte Harris | WR | $5,300 | 14.2 | 0.42% | 0.13% |
| Rashard Higgins | WR | $5,000 | 0.39% | 0.33% | |
| Nelson Agholor | WR | $5,600 | 15.7 | 0.35% | 0.08% |
| Darius Slayton | WR | $5,000 | 8 | 0.35% | 0.06% |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | $5,000 | 3.3 | 0.32% | 0.07% |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | $4,900 | 1.4 | 0.29% | 0.05% |
| Dyami Brown | WR | $4,700 | 0.3 | 0.29% | 0.06% |
| Adam Humphries | WR | $4,900 | 2 | 0.29% | 0.04% |
| Byron Pringle | WR | $4,700 | 1.1 | 0.23% | 0.07% |
| Mohamed Sanu | WR | $4,700 | 1.2 | 0.22% | 0.04% |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | WR | $5,200 | 7.7 | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | $4,900 | 2.2 | 0.18% | 0.04% |
| Travis Fulgham | WR | $5,100 | 0.17% | 0.04% | |
| Chris Conley | WR | $5,100 | 3.7 | 0.17% | 0.01% |
| Lil'Jordan Humphrey | WR | $4,700 | 0.17% | 0.02% | |
| Keke Coutee | WR | $5,000 | 0.17% | 0.02% | |
| KJ Hamler | WR | $5,100 | 5.6 | 0.15% | 0.02% |
| Quintez Cephus | WR | $4,700 | 10.7 | 0.13% | 0.04% |
| Olamide Zaccheaus | WR | $5,000 | 0.13% | 0.01% | |
| Juwan Johnson | WR | $4,500 | 15.6 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| Michael Thomas | WR | $6,500 | 0.11% | 0.03% | |
| Tim Patrick | WR | $4,900 | 11.9 | 0.10% | 0.02% |
Tight End
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points |
Sunday Million |
Head-to- Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | TE | $8,500 | 22.6 | 22.15% | 27.19% |
| Kyle Pitts | TE | $6,000 | 5.1 | 17.95% | 37.10% |
| George Kittle | TE | $7,000 | 9.8 | 15.17% | 12.74% |
| Logan Thomas | TE | $5,600 | 10.5 | 6.91% | 3.89% |
| Robert Tonyan | TE | $5,400 | 1.8 | 6.88% | 2.54% |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | $5,900 | 12.2 | 3.91% | 1.26% |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | $5,700 | 21.7 | 3.89% | 4.33% |
| Zach Ertz | TE | $5,000 | 4.4 | 3.02% | 1.16% |
| Austin Hooper | TE | $5,100 | 4.2 | 2.98% | 1.48% |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | $4,900 | 7.3 | 2.69% | 1.58% |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | $5,500 | 0 | 2.38% | 0.95% |
| Noah Fant | TE | $5,400 | 9.2 | 2.07% | 0.74% |
| Eric Ebron | TE | $5,200 | 2.4 | 1.87% | 0.61% |
| Hunter Henry | TE | $5,300 | 4.6 | 1.52% | 0.48% |
| Gerald Everett | TE | $4,800 | 9 | 1.39% | 0.60% |
| Jared Cook | TE | $5,200 | 8.1 | 1.29% | 0.35% |
| Anthony Firkser | TE | $4,700 | 3.4 | 1.23% | 0.21% |
| Tyler Kroft | TE | $4,700 | 4.1 | 1.17% | 0.58% |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | $4,400 | 6.1 | 1.12% | 1.11% |
| Dan Arnold | TE | $4,500 | 1.6 | 1.01% | 0.65% |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | $4,400 | 2.9 | 0.69% | 0.25% |
| Dawson Knox | TE | $5,000 | 6.1 | 0.65% | 0.15% |
| Jack Doyle | TE | $4,800 | 3.6 | 0.48% | 0.12% |
| Hayden Hurst | TE | $4,900 | 4.8 | 0.47% | 0.10% |
| Jordan Akins | TE | $4,800 | 0 | 0.44% | 0.13% |
| Kyle Rudolph | TE | $4,500 | 1.8 | 0.41% | 0.16% |
| David Njoku | TE | $4,600 | 9.1 | 0.29% | 0.10% |
| C.J. Uzomah | TE | $4,800 | 4.5 | 0.25% | 0.19% |
| Mo Alie-Cox | TE | $4,700 | 0 | 0.24% | 0.07% |
| Adam Trautman | TE | $4,600 | 3.3 | 0.22% | 0.22% |
| Chris Herndon | TE | $4,400 | 0 | 0.16% | 0.03% |
| James O'Shaughnessy | TE | $4,600 | 7.8 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| Pharaoh Brown | TE | $4,300 | 8.7 | 0.10% | 0.02% |
Defense and Special Teams
| Player | Position | Salary | FanDuel Points |
Sunday Million |
Head-to- Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | D | $4,100 | 8 | 17.18% | 27.52% |
| San Francisco 49ers | D | $5,000 | 10 | 10.45% | 3.89% |
| Buffalo Bills | D | $3,600 | 3 | 7.76% | 20.53% |
| Carolina Panthers | D | $4,600 | 9 | 6.91% | 2.46% |
| New England Patriots | D | $4,400 | 5 | 5.90% | 2.24% |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | D | $3,900 | -3 | 5.84% | 4.24% |
| Miami Dolphins | D | $4,000 | 6 | 5.15% | 1.95% |
| Washington Football Team | D | $4,200 | 7 | 4.55% | 1.94% |
| Minnesota Vikings | D | $3,800 | 5 | 4.27% | 4.65% |
| Cincinnati Bengals | D | $3,000 | 5 | 4.24% | 17.45% |
| New York Giants | D | $3,700 | 4 | 4.23% | 2.07% |
| Houston Texans | D | $3,400 | 7 | 2.57% | 1.46% |
| Atlanta Falcons | D | $3,900 | 0 | 2.52% | 1.11% |
| Green Bay Packers | D | $4,500 | -4 | 2.23% | 0.68% |
| New York Jets | D | $3,500 | 4 | 2.19% | 1.66% |
| Kansas City Chiefs | D | $3,600 | 5 | 2.18% | 1.00% |
| Los Angeles Chargers | D | $4,300 | 4 | 2.05% | 0.64% |
| Seattle Seahawks | D | $4,800 | 6 | 1.83% | 0.51% |
| Cleveland Browns | D | $3,100 | 1 | 1.68% | 1.53% |
| Tennessee Titans | D | $3,500 | 0 | 1.13% | 0.39% |
| Detroit Lions | D | $3,300 | 1 | 1.04% | 0.53% |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | D | $4,000 | 14 | 0.97% | 0.28% |
| Philadelphia Eagles | D | $3,800 | 10 | 0.89% | 0.23% |
| Arizona Cardinals | D | $3,400 | 16 | 0.82% | 0.23% |
| Indianapolis Colts | D | $4,100 | 4 | 0.68% | 0.16% |
| New Orleans Saints | D | $3,700 | 15 | 0.41% | 0.12% |
