Our 2023 NFL Underdog best ball rankings give you the top 200 players to help you dominate your draft. Underdog Fantasy's BBMIV tournament is filling — as are so many dog breeds — so best ball season is in full swing.

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Without further ado, here are your top 200 best ball players for 2023 as of mid-August.

NFL Best Ball Rankings for Underdog in 2023

(Updated August 26)

1. Justin Jefferson, WR1

2. Ja'Marr Chase, WR2

3. Christian McCaffrey, RB1

4. Tyreek Hill, WR3

5. Cooper Kupp, WR4

6. Travis Kelce, TE1

7. Austin Ekeler, RB2

8. Bijan Robinson, RB3

9. Stefon Diggs, WR5

10. A.J. Brown, WR6

11. CeeDee Lamb, WR7

12. Nick Chubb, RB4

13. Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR8

14. Garrett Wilson, WR9

15. Saquon Barkley, RB5

16. Davante Adams, WR10

17. Tony Pollard, RB6

18. Jaylen Waddle, WR11

19. Chris Olave, WR12

20. Derrick Henry, RB7

21. Patrick Mahomes, QB1

22. DeVonta Smith, WR13

23. Jalen Hurts, QB2

24. Calvin Ridley, WR14

25. Tee Higgins, WR15

26. Jonathan Taylor, RB8

27. Josh Allen, QB3

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28. Mark Andrews, TE2

29. DK Metcalf, WR16

30. Josh Jacobs, RB9

31. Jahmyr Gibbs, RB10

32. Lamar Jackson, QB4

33. Amari Cooper, WR17

34. Rhamondre Stevenson, RB11

35. Deebo Samuel, WR18

36. Keenan Allen, WR19

37. Travis Etienne, RB12

38. Joe Mixon, RB13

39. DJ Moore, WR20

40. Christian Watson, WR21

41. Jerry Jeudy, WR22

42. Najee Harris, RB14

43. Justin Fields, QB5

44. Breece Hall, RB15

45. Mike Williams, WR23

46. Drake London, WR24

47. DeAndre Hopkins, WR25

48. Joe Burrow, QB6

49. Aaron Jones, RB16

50. Terry McLaurin, WR26

51. Brandon Aiyuk, WR27

52. Justin Herbert, QB7

53. Kenneth Walker, RB17

54. T.J. Hockenson, TE3

55. Christian Kirk, WR28

56. Diontae Johnson, WR29

57. Darren Waller, TE4

58. Alexander Mattison, RB18

59. Tyler Lockett, WR30

60. Dameon Pierce, RB19

61. Chris Godwin, WR31

62. Trevor Lawrence, QB8

63. George Kittle, TE5

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64. George Pickens, WR32

65. Mike Evans, WR33

66. J.K. Dobbins, RB20

67. Jaxon Smith-Njigba, WR34

68. Jahan Dotson, WR35

69. Marquise Brown, WR36

70. Gabe Davis, WR37

71. Miles Sanders, RB21

72. Cam Akers, RB22

73. Jordan Addison, WR38

74. Javonte Williams, RB23

75. James Cook, RB24

76. Michael Pittman, WR39

77. Kyle Pitts, TE6

78. Zay Flowers, WR40

79. Dallas Goedert, TE7

80. David Montgomery, RB25

81. James Conner, RB26

82. Alvin Kamara, RB27

83. Quentin Johnston, WR41

84. D'Andre Swift, RB28

85. Brandin Cooks, WR42

86. Rachaad White, RB29

87. Deshaun Watson, QB9

88. Elijah Moore, WR43

89. Isiah Pacheco, RB30

90. Courtland Sutton, WR44

91. Skyy Moore, WR45

92. Tua Tagovailoa, QB10

93. Dalvin Cook, RB31

94. Michael Thomas, WR46

95. Khalil Herbert, RB32

96. Evan Engram, TE8

97. Rashod Bateman, WR47

98. Treylon Burks, WR48

99. Antonio Gibson, RB33

100. Anthony Richardson, QB11

 

101. AJ Dillon, RB34

102. Brian Robinson, RB35

103. Kadarius Toney, WR49

104. Zach Charbonnet, RB36

105. Dak Prescott, QB12

106. Pat Freiermuth, TE9

107. Romeo Doubs, WR50

108. Odell Beckham, WR51

109. Daniel Jones, QB13

110. David Njoku, TE10

111. Kirk Cousins, QB14

112. Rashaad Penny, RB37

113. Geno Smith, QB15

114. Tyler Boyd, WR52

115. JuJu Smith-Schuster, WR53

116. Dalton Kincaid, TE11

117. Samaje Perine, RB38

118. Jameson Williams, WR54

119. Tank Bigsby, RB39

120. Nico Collins, WR55

121. Aaron Rodgers, QB16

122. Jaylen Warren, RB40

123. Jamaal Williams, RB41

124. Zay Jones, WR56

125. Allen Lazard, WR57

126. Jerick McKinnon, RB42

127. De'Von Achane, RB43

128. Jared Goff, QB17

129. Jakobi Meyers, WR58

130. Elijah Mitchell, RB44

131. Darnell Mooney, WR59

132. Rashee Rice, WR60

133. Dalton Schultz, TE12

134. Russell Wilson, QB18

135. Tyler Higbee, TE13

136. Damien Harris, RB45

137. Tyler Allgeier, RB46

138. Marvin Mims, WR61

139. Raheem Mostert, RB47

140. Sam LaPorta, TE14

141. Kenneth Gainwell, RB48

142. Michael Gallup, WR62

143. Van Jefferson, WR63

144. Ezekiel Elliott, RB49

144. Marquez Valdes-Scantling, WR64

145. Derek Carr, QB19

146. Cole Kmet, TE15

147. K.J. Osborn, WR65

148. Jordan Love, QB20

149. Roschon Johnson, RB50

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150. Chigoziem Okonkwo, TE16

151. Jonathan Mingo, WR66

152. Rondale Moore, WR67

153. Gerald Everett, TE17

154. Adam Thielen, WR68

155. Kenny Pickett, QB21

156. Alec Pierce, WR69

157. Greg Dulcich, TE18

158. Juwan Johnson, TE19

159. Jalin Hyatt, WR70

160. Brock Purdy, QB22

161. Jeff Wilson, RB51

162. DJ Chark, WR71

163. Jayden Reed, WR72

164. Jake Ferguson, TE20

165. Kyler Murray, QB23

166. Matthew Stafford, QB24

167. Zamir White, RB52

168. Devin Singletary, RB53

169. Tyjae Spears, RB54

170. Luke Musgrave, TE21

171. Kendre Miller, RB55

172. Isaiah Hodgins, WR73

173. Donovan Peoples-Jones, WR74

174. Sam Howell, QB25

175. Irv Smith, TE22

176. Tank Dell, WR75

177. Curtis Samuel, WR76

178. D'Onta Foreman, RB56

179. Taysom Hill, TE23

180. Rashid Shaheed, WR77

181. DeVante Parker, WR78

182. Gus Edwards, RB57

183. Deuce Vaughn, RB58

184. Dawson Knox, TE24

185. Kareem Hunt, RB59

186. Hunter Henry, TE25

187. Jerome Ford, RB60

188. Chuba Hubbard, RB61

189. Bryce Young, QB26

190. Tyler Conklin, TE26

191. Justyn Ross, WR79

192. Parris Campbell, WR80

193. Darius Slayton, WR81

194. Michael Wilson, WR82

195. Hayden Hurst, TE27

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196. Hunter Renfrow, WR83

197. Ryan Tannehill, QB27

198. Ty Chandler, RB62

199. Deon Jackson, RB63

199. Mecole Hardman, WR84

200. Jimmy Garoppolo, QB28

 

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