You would have thought between our 2017 NFL Player Rankings and our NFL Draft Guide section entitled Rankings, Rankings and More Rankings you would have gotten your fill of…you guessed it…rankings. However, that was obviously not the case as you’ve asked for 2017 rookie rankings for those in keeper and dynasty leagues who are getting ready for that draft. Well, ask and ye shall receive!
For those in need, we would like to present our 2017 Rookie Rankings for keeper and dynasty league drafts. Keep in mind that these rankings are not based solely on what you can expect from a player this season. It is a combination of raw talent ratings, expectations for the rookie season as well as long-term projections. For example, you’ll notice Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis ranked fifth overall. Based on our regular player rankings, we’re not expecting some massive breakout campaign from the former Western Michigan standout. There is too much competition for targets in an offense considered run-first to begin with. However, his talent is off-the-charts and looking forward to a time when Rishard Matthews and Eric Decker aren’t garnering all the looks, we expect him to be nothing short of spectacular.
So with that in mind, here’s a look at our Top-60 from the Class of 2017: