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Early Week 2 fantasy football rankings: 12 risers and sleepers

Early Week 2 expert fantasy football rankings for PPR, half-PPR and standard leagues to help with lineup and waiver wire decisions.

Week 2 fantasy football quarterback rankings reveal several players to consider for your fantasy team. Tyler Shough of the Saints (41% riser) has been consistently scoring over 17 fantasy points in his last seven games, with four outings yielding 22+ points. This makes him a high priority for those seeking a streamer early in the season.

Bryce Young of the Panthers (14% riser) has averaged 19.7 fantasy points over his last eight games, topping the charts six times. He faces the Falcons, Browns, and Lions in his next three games, making him a viable pickup for those seeking upside in deep leagues.

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