Fantasy Football Week 9 Quarterback Rankings: Deshaun Watson ready to take on any matchup
Has Deshaun Watson done enough to prove he belongs among the best quarterbacks in Fantasy? At least one of our experts has him at the top of the heap.
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Chris Towers
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Here are the rankings from our trio of experts at the start of Week 9. These rankings will be updated to reflect the latest news and injuries from around the league as of publication, but they will be updated throughout the week. Check out our breakdown of the rankings for the week as well.
PPR Rankings: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DST
Editor's note: All Rankings updated as of 2 p.m. EST Tuesday.
| Week 9 QB Rank |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deshaun Watson HOU (vs IND) | Russell Wilson SEA (vs WAS) | Russell Wilson SEA (vs WAS) |
| 2 | Russell Wilson SEA (vs WAS) | Dak Prescott DAL (vs KC) | Deshaun Watson HOU (vs IND) |
| 3 | Dak Prescott DAL (vs KC) | Deshaun Watson HOU (vs IND) | Drew Brees NO (vs TB) |
| 4 | Drew Brees NO (vs TB) | Drew Brees NO (vs TB) | Cam Newton CAR (vs ATL) |
| 5 | Alex Smith KC (at DAL) | Carson Wentz PHI (vs DEN) | Dak Prescott DAL (vs KC) |
| 6 | Cam Newton CAR (vs ATL) | Derek Carr OAK (at MIA) | Matthew Stafford DET (at GB) |
| 7 | Tyrod Taylor BUF (at NYJ) | Matthew Stafford DET (at GB) | Tyrod Taylor BUF (at NYJ) |
| 8 | Matthew Stafford DET (at GB) | Tyrod Taylor BUF (at NYJ) | Alex Smith KC (at DAL) |
| 9 | Derek Carr OAK (at MIA) | Alex Smith KC (at DAL) | Jameis Winston TB (at NO) |
| 10 | Marcus Mariota TEN (vs BAL) | Josh McCown NYJ (vs BUF) | Derek Carr OAK (at MIA) |
| 11 | Carson Wentz PHI (vs DEN) | Matt Ryan ATL (at CAR) | Matt Ryan ATL (at CAR) |
| 12 | Josh McCown NYJ (vs BUF) | Cam Newton CAR (vs ATL) | Marcus Mariota TEN (vs BAL) |
| 13 | Jameis Winston TB (at NO) | Jameis Winston TB (at NO) | Carson Wentz PHI (vs DEN) |
| 14 | Matt Ryan ATL (at CAR) | Jared Goff LAR (at NYG) | Jacoby Brissett IND (at HOU) |
| 15 | Kirk Cousins WAS (at SEA) | Kirk Cousins WAS (at SEA) | Josh McCown NYJ (vs BUF) |
| 16 | Jacoby Brissett IND (at HOU) | Marcus Mariota TEN (vs BAL) | Jared Goff LAR (at NYG) |
| 17 | Jay Cutler MIA (vs OAK) | Jacoby Brissett IND (at HOU) | Trevor Siemian DEN (at PHI) |
| 18 | Jared Goff LAR (at NYG) | Brett Hundley GB (vs DET) | Kirk Cousins WAS (at SEA) |
| 19 | Eli Manning NYG (vs LAR) | Drew Stanton ARI (at SF) | Eli Manning NYG (vs LAR) |
| 20 | Andy Dalton CIN (at JAC) | Jay Cutler MIA (vs OAK) | Jay Cutler MIA (vs OAK) |
| 21 | Blake Bortles JAC (vs CIN) | Eli Manning NYG (vs LAR) | C.J. Beathard SF (vs ARI) |
| 22 | Drew Stanton ARI (at SF) | Blake Bortles JAC (vs CIN) | Blake Bortles JAC (vs CIN) |
| 23 | Ryan Mallett BAL (at TEN) | Andy Dalton CIN (at JAC) | Andy Dalton CIN (at JAC) |
| 24 | Trevor Siemian DEN (at PHI) | Trevor Siemian DEN (at PHI) | Brett Hundley GB (vs DET) |
