Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings: Quarterbacks (QBs)

September 9, 2010   ·   Kevin Hanson   ·   Jump to comments

The long wait is finally over.
The NFL season kicks off tonight with the New Orleans Saints, the defending Super Bowl champions, hosting the Minnesota Vikings.
Tonight's game features a pair of elite quarterbacks. Drew Brees, the reigning Super Bowl MVP, and Brett Favre, who needs to throw only three touchdowns to become the first NFL quarterback to throw 500 in his career.
Earlier this morning, I released my Week 1 position rankings for fantasy football and here are my top five signal-callers:
 
1. Aaron Rodgers, Packers (at Eagles)
For most of the offseason, I ranked Rodgers second (behind Brees). But let's face it, you can't go wrong with either QB.
In the preseason (for what it's worth), Rodgers and the Packers aerial assault were firing on all cylinders. He completed more than 77 percent of his passes, threw six touchdowns and no interceptions.
In 2009, the Eagles allowed the 10th most fantasy points to opposing quarterbacks.
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