Antonio Brown was the first pick in 2016, with an average pick of 3.7 across 3,558 real drafts on ESPN, Yahoo, Sleeper and other sites. Julio Jones (7.1) and Odell Beckham Jr. (7.3) came next. Picks are scaled to a 12-team draft.

Draft pick against fantasy points

2016 PPR points for every player on the board. Hover or tap a mark.

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PlayerPosADPDraftedESPNYahooSleeperGamesPPR ptsPer gamePPR finishDrafters won title
1Antonio BrownWR11.04 pick 3.797%1.051.03–15307.320.5WR110.2%
2Julio JonesWR21.07 pick 7.197%1.101.06–14259.918.6WR67.6%
3Odell Beckham Jr.WR31.07 pick 7.397%1.091.07–16294.618.4WR411.1%
4Todd GurleyRB11.09 pick 8.797%1.101.08–16196.212.3RB155.2%
5Adrian PetersonRB21.10 pick 9.598%1.101.09–38.02.7RB1233.9%
6Ezekiel ElliottRB31.11 pick 10.698%1.121.10–15320.421.4RB217.4%
7DeAndre HopkinsWR41.12 pick 12.397%2.021.12–16197.412.3WR264.9%
8David JohnsonRB42.01 pick 13.497%2.051.11–16402.825.2RB125.8%
9A.J. GreenWR52.02 pick 13.697%2.042.01–10186.418.6WR346.6%
10Rob GronkowskiTE12.02 pick 14.297%2.042.01–897.012.1TE276.0%
11Lamar MillerRB52.04 pick 16.498%2.082.03–14189.113.5RB196.8%
12Le'Veon BellRB62.05 pick 16.597%2.042.05–12313.426.1RB318.7%
13Dez BryantWR62.07 pick 19.097%2.082.07–13179.013.8WR398.9%
14Allen RobinsonWR72.08 pick 20.498%2.122.07–16198.312.4WR255.9%
15Brandon MarshallWR82.11 pick 23.098%3.022.09–15158.810.6WR476.3%
16Devonta FreemanRB72.12 pick 23.797%2.093.01–16283.117.7RB611.0%
17Cam NewtonQB13.03 pick 26.797%3.063.01–15265.317.7QB135.4%
18Mark IngramRB83.03 pick 26.998%3.043.02–16240.215.0RB87.4%
19Mike EvansWR93.03 pick 27.298%3.083.01–16304.119.0WR212.3%
20Eddie LacyRB93.03 pick 27.398%3.043.03–542.88.6RB736.1%
21Jamaal CharlesRB103.04 pick 27.698%3.043.04–313.44.5RB1067.1%
22Jordy NelsonWR103.04 pick 27.998%3.043.04–16303.719.0WR317.9%
23Doug MartinRB113.05 pick 28.898%3.033.06–884.510.6RB565.3%
24Aaron RodgersQB23.05 pick 29.197%3.093.03–16379.023.7QB114.6%
25LeSean McCoyRB123.05 pick 29.298%3.053.05–15295.319.7RB420.0%
26Keenan AllenWR113.06 pick 29.598%3.123.02–112.312.3WR1628.4%
27Alshon JefferyWR123.06 pick 30.098%3.073.05–12146.112.2WR528.7%
28Amari CooperWR133.08 pick 31.898%3.093.07–16230.314.4WR137.5%
29Brandin CooksWR143.09 pick 32.798%4.023.06–16245.315.3WR913.1%
30Sammy WatkinsWR153.12 pick 35.698%4.023.10–883.010.4WR887.8%
31C.J. AndersonRB134.02 pick 38.298%4.054.01–7102.514.6RB476.9%
32T.Y. HiltonWR164.03 pick 39.298%4.084.01–16273.817.1WR510.9%
33Demaryius ThomasWR174.06 pick 41.598%4.084.04–16224.314.0WR168.4%
34Russell WilsonQB34.07 pick 42.997%4.114.05–16273.117.1QB98.4%
35Thomas RawlsRB144.10 pick 45.698%4.104.09–975.58.4RB606.7%
36Jordan ReedTE24.11 pick 47.098%4.114.11–12167.614.0TE118.4%
37Jarvis LandryWR184.11 pick 47.498%5.024.10–16229.314.3WR149.8%
38Carlos HydeRB154.12 pick 47.898%4.114.12–13187.114.4RB208.5%
39Matt ForteRB164.12 pick 48.098%4.115.01–14182.613.0RB218.4%
40Randall CobbWR194.12 pick 48.198%5.034.11–13151.311.6WR508.8%
41Andrew LuckQB45.01 pick 48.597%5.064.10–15314.721.0QB411.3%
42Julian EdelmanWR205.02 pick 49.898%4.125.03–16227.314.2WR159.5%
43Latavius MurrayRB175.02 pick 50.398%5.074.12–14206.214.7RB138.3%
44Greg OlsenTE35.03 pick 51.298%5.055.03–16207.313.0TE310.1%
45DeMarco MurrayRB185.06 pick 54.098%5.095.05–16290.818.2RB510.1%
46Drew BreesQB55.06 pick 54.197%5.105.04–16342.321.4QB311.6%
47Jonathan StewartRB195.07 pick 54.998%4.105.11–13143.411.0RB298.1%
48Eric DeckerWR215.07 pick 55.197%5.095.06–340.413.5WR1169.7%
49Doug BaldwinWR225.08 pick 55.598%5.075.08–16252.615.8WR811.3%
50Jeremy MaclinWR235.10 pick 57.798%5.115.09–12109.59.1WR708.7%
51Jeremy HillRB205.10 pick 58.098%5.115.10–15176.311.8RB227.5%
52Ben RoethlisbergerQB65.11 pick 58.997%6.045.09–14257.218.4QB178.6%
53Kelvin BenjaminWR245.12 pick 59.998%5.106.01–16196.112.3WR279.5%
54Golden TateWR256.01 pick 60.898%6.045.11–16221.113.8WR179.3%
55Donte MoncriefWR266.05 pick 64.697%6.106.02–9102.611.4WR739.7%
56Jeremy LangfordRB216.07 pick 67.397%6.076.08–1271.25.9RB628.5%
57Travis KelceTE46.09 pick 69.098%7.026.07–16223.013.9TE114.0%
58Larry FitzgeraldWR276.11 pick 70.698%6.116.10–16241.815.1WR118.9%
59Ryan MathewsRB226.12 pick 72.097%7.016.12–13141.610.9RB318.5%
60Michael FloydWR286.12 pick 72.397%7.036.11–15115.87.7WR668.5%
61Delanie WalkerTE56.12 pick 72.497%6.117.01–15187.112.5TE510.4%
62Tom BradyQB77.01 pick 72.697%6.107.02–12255.621.3QB1810.6%
63Melvin GordonRB237.04 pick 75.697%7.077.03–13248.619.1RB710.6%
64Carson PalmerQB87.04 pick 76.197%7.087.02–15243.116.2QB207.8%
65Arian FosterRB247.06 pick 77.797%7.077.05–418.34.6RB998.7%
66Coby FleenerTE67.09 pick 80.797%7.127.07–16135.38.5TE178.6%
67Emmanuel SandersWR297.09 pick 81.197%7.047.12–16211.613.2WR217.9%
68Jordan MatthewsTE77.12 pick 84.097%8.077.08–14170.412.2TE79.2%
69John BrownWR307.12 pick 84.197%7.108.01–15102.76.8WR729.3%
70Frank GoreRB258.02 pick 85.797%7.108.04–16212.213.3RB1110.0%
71Matt JonesRB268.03 pick 87.497%7.128.06–772.310.3RB618.5%
72Allen HurnsWR318.04 pick 88.497%8.108.02–1199.79.1WR769.2%
73Giovani BernardRB278.05 pick 89.396%8.068.06–10121.312.1RB418.6%
74Josh GordonWR328.06 pick 90.296%8.128.03–0–––10.4%
75DeSean JacksonWR338.07 pick 90.697%8.068.07–15180.512.0WR389.0%
76Danny WoodheadRB288.07 pick 90.995%8.028.10–227.113.6RB928.3%
77Eli ManningQB98.08 pick 91.596%8.118.06–16233.214.6QB217.9%
78Marvin JonesWR348.08 pick 91.895%8.128.06–15172.311.5WR4310.4%
79Duke JohnsonRB298.09 pick 93.095%8.068.11–16142.28.9RB308.0%
80Tyler LockettWR358.09 pick 93.196%9.068.05–15124.18.3WR629.3%
81Blake BortlesQB108.11 pick 95.297%8.128.11–16279.117.4QB88.4%
82Rashad JenningsRB308.12 pick 96.496%8.089.03–13137.410.6RB348.7%
83DeAngelo WilliamsRB319.01 pick 96.596%9.028.12–9100.111.1RB4911.7%
84Michael CrabtreeWR369.01 pick 97.296%9.019.01–16237.314.8WR1210.5%
85Gary BarnidgeTE89.01 pick 97.496%8.129.02–16130.28.1TE198.4%
86Zach ErtzTE99.06 pick 102.094%9.129.03–14183.613.1TE69.3%
87Philip RiversQB119.06 pick 102.296%9.109.04–16270.916.9QB119.1%
88Ameer AbdullahRB329.06 pick 102.494%8.129.10–226.813.4RB9310.0%
89Chris IvoryRB339.07 pick 103.395%9.089.07–1189.58.1RB558.2%
90Derrick HenryRB349.07 pick 103.494%9.049.10–15105.77.0RB469.3%
91Sterling ShepardWR379.11 pick 106.694%10.039.09–16184.411.5WR379.9%
92DeVante ParkerWR389.11 pick 106.893%9.099.12–15154.410.3WR498.5%
93Antonio GatesTE1010.02 pick 109.595%10.069.11–14146.810.5TE139.3%
94T.J. YeldonRB3510.02 pick 109.891%9.0310.08–15135.79.0RB358.2%
95Julius ThomasTE1110.04 pick 111.594%11.019.11–983.19.2TE337.7%
96Tyler EifertTE1210.04 pick 111.893%9.0910.08–898.412.3TE269.0%
97Stefon DiggsWR3910.04 pick 111.993%10.0410.04–13193.314.9WR308.7%
98LeGarrette BlountRB3610.06 pick 113.692%10.0710.04–16230.914.4RB912.2%
99Kevin WhiteWR4010.06 pick 114.290%10.0210.09–438.69.7WR1209.6%
100Tavon AustinWR4110.07 pick 114.592%10.1010.05–15143.89.6WR538.6%
101Kirk CousinsQB1210.12 pick 120.390%10.1011.02–16303.319.0QB59.8%
102Derek CarrQB1310.12 pick 120.490%10.1211.01–15269.518.0QB129.5%
103Willie SneadWR4211.01 pick 120.788%11.0210.12–15189.512.6WR329.2%
104Justin ForsettRB3711.01 pick 121.281%10.1011.03–959.66.6RB678.8%
105Tyrod TaylorQB1411.02 pick 121.889%11.0411.01–15272.918.2QB108.7%
106Dion LewisRB3811.04 pick 123.647%10.1211.06–753.77.7RB699.6%
107Vincent JacksonWR4311.05 pick 124.986%11.0611.04–532.36.5WR1288.0%
108Jay AjayiRB3911.06 pick 126.480%11.0311.09–15211.314.1RB1210.1%
109Martellus BennettTE1311.08 pick 127.888%12.0111.05–16168.110.5TE98.1%
110Travis BenjaminWR4411.08 pick 127.985%11.1211.06–14127.49.1WR598.5%
111Andy DaltonQB1511.09 pick 128.982%12.0211.07–16259.616.2QB168.2%
112Isaiah CrowellRB4011.10 pick 129.582%11.1011.10–16203.112.7RB149.0%
113Charles SimsRB4111.10 pick 130.181%11.1011.11–766.99.6RB648.2%
114Jimmy GrahamTE1411.10 pick 130.187%11.0711.12–16187.311.7TE49.2%
115Jameis WinstonQB1611.10 pick 130.281%12.0611.08–16264.116.5QB148.5%
116Corey ColemanWR4511.10 pick 130.382%11.1211.10–1093.39.3WR819.4%
117Torrey SmithWR4611.10 pick 130.379%11.0212.04–1264.75.4WR979.3%
118Matthew StaffordQB1712.01 pick 132.678%12.0311.12–16286.817.9QB68.8%
119Markus WheatonWR4712.03 pick 134.979%12.0612.02–317.15.7WR1479.0%
120Theo RiddickRB4212.04 pick 135.866%11.1212.07–10161.816.2RB258.1%
121Bilal PowellRB4312.04 pick 135.974%11.1112.07–16196.012.2RB168.1%
122Jason WittenTE1512.05 pick 136.578%12.0512.04–16151.39.5TE128.8%
123Marcus MariotaQB1812.05 pick 136.872%12.0712.05–15259.917.3QB158.5%
124Tony RomoQB1912.05 pick 136.828%12.0712.04–15.25.2QB5810.6%
125Kamar AikenWR4812.06 pick 137.970%12.1112.04–1667.84.2WR959.1%
126Spencer WareRB4412.06 pick 137.961%12.0912.04–14189.813.6RB189.5%
127Steve SmithWR4912.06 pick 138.274%12.0512.07–14184.913.2WR369.5%
128Michael ThomasWR5012.07 pick 138.771%12.0612.08–15253.716.9WR711.4%
129Christine MichaelRB4512.07 pick 138.964%12.1012.06–15135.09.0RB3610.2%
130Tevin ColemanRB4612.08 pick 139.573%12.0712.08–13190.114.6RB1710.2%
131Dwayne AllenTE1612.10 pick 141.571%13.0712.07–14112.68.0TE239.6%
132Matt RyanQB2012.10 pick 142.061%13.0112.09–16350.521.9QB210.6%
133Jared CookTE1712.11 pick 143.362%13.0412.10–1070.77.1TE378.5%
134Darren SprolesRB4712.11 pick 143.467%12.1212.11–15162.510.8RB247.2%
135Mohamed SanuWR5112.12 pick 143.668%13.0112.11–15147.89.9WR518.1%
136James WhiteRB4813.01 pick 144.552%13.0212.12–16161.710.1RB268.6%
137Tajae SharpeWR5213.01 pick 145.348%13.0512.12–16105.36.6WR718.4%
138William FullerWR5313.03 pick 147.056%13.0113.05–14126.29.0WR609.9%
139Ladarius GreenTE1813.04 pick 147.726%12.0913.07–654.49.1TE419.1%
140James StarksRB4913.05 pick 148.656%12.1113.09–957.96.4RB687.1%
141Ryan FitzpatrickQB2113.05 pick 149.147%13.0613.05–14141.410.1QB298.8%
142Zach MillerTE1913.05 pick 149.363%13.0213.08–10119.612.0TE219.0%
143Rishard MatthewsWR5413.05 pick 149.451%13.1213.03–16210.513.2WR228.9%
144Laquon TreadwellWR5513.06 pick 149.845%13.0813.06–92.50.3WR1878.1%
145Chris HoganWR5613.06 pick 150.049%13.0713.05–15127.98.5WR588.7%
146Devontae BookerRB5013.06 pick 150.244%13.0513.09–16138.78.7RB329.4%
147Terrance WestRB5113.06 pick 150.234%13.0413.07–16169.010.6RB237.3%
148Dak PrescottQB2213.06 pick 150.340%13.0713.06–16281.917.6QB77.6%
149Mike WallaceWR5713.07 pick 151.353%13.1213.05–16201.812.6WR237.8%
150Phillip Dorsett IIWR5813.08 pick 151.555%13.1013.07–1597.86.5WR787.4%
151DeAndre WashingtonRB5213.08 pick 151.646%13.0913.08–1484.26.0RB579.2%
152Ryan TannehillQB2313.08 pick 152.138%13.1013.08–13193.214.9QB278.8%
153Tyler BoydWR5913.09 pick 152.539%13.0913.10–16123.17.7WR649.6%
154Ted GinnWR6013.09 pick 152.842%13.1013.08–16157.09.8WR487.7%
155Alfred MorrisRB5313.09 pick 153.243%13.1013.09–1440.42.9RB7410.1%
156Brock OsweilerQB2413.10 pick 153.628%13.1013.10–15180.012.0QB287.9%
157Eric EbronTE2013.10 pick 153.660%13.0613.12–13144.211.1TE158.9%
158Dorial Green-BeckhamWR6113.10 pick 153.734%13.1113.10–1587.25.8WR849.8%
159Jerick McKinnonRB5413.11 pick 154.745%13.1113.11–15148.49.9RB277.3%
160Sammie CoatesWR6213.11 pick 154.940%13.1013.12–1477.95.6WR907.9%
161Victor CruzWR6314.01 pick 156.928%14.0113.12–15100.66.7WR757.9%
162Shane VereenRB5514.02 pick 157.634%14.0214.01–536.27.2RB779.0%
163Robert GriffinQB2514.02 pick 158.228%14.0314.02–565.413.1QB358.6%
164Pierre GarconWR6414.03 pick 159.339%14.0214.04–16201.112.6WR248.5%
165Charles ClayTE2114.04 pick 160.234%14.0414.05–15136.29.1TE167.4%
166Anquan BoldinWR6514.05 pick 161.232%14.0614.04–16173.410.8WR427.7%
167Chris JohnsonRB5614.07 pick 162.633%14.0814.05–415.53.9RB10111.4%

Best late picks of 2016

The latest picks who finished in the top 12 at their position in PPR.

PlayerDrafted asADPFinish
148Dak PrescottQB2213.06QB7
132Matt RyanQB2012.10QB2
128Michael ThomasWR5012.07WR7
122Jason WittenTE1512.05TE12
118Matthew StaffordQB1712.01QB6
114Jimmy GrahamTE1411.10TE4
109Martellus BennettTE1311.08TE9
108Jay AjayiRB3911.06RB12

Early picks that fell short

The earliest picks who finished outside the top 24 at running back or wide receiver, or the top 12 at quarterback or tight end.

PlayerDrafted asADPFinish
5Adrian PetersonRB21.10RB123
7DeAndre HopkinsWR41.12WR26
9A.J. GreenWR52.02WR34
10Rob GronkowskiTE12.02TE27
13Dez BryantWR62.07WR39
14Allen RobinsonWR72.08WR25
15Brandon MarshallWR82.11WR47
17Cam NewtonQB13.03QB13

The picks that won the most leagues

The share of the teams that drafted each player that won their league's title, next to the title odds of an average team in those leagues.

PlayerADPFinishDrafters won titleAverage team
8David Johnson2.01RB125.8%9.3%
25LeSean McCoy3.05RB420.0%9.2%
12Le'Veon Bell2.05RB318.7%9.2%
22Jordy Nelson3.04WR317.9%9.3%
6Ezekiel Elliott1.11RB217.4%9.2%
24Aaron Rodgers3.05QB114.6%9.2%
57Travis Kelce6.09TE114.0%9.2%
29Brandin Cooks3.09WR913.1%9.3%
19Mike Evans3.03WR212.3%9.3%
98LeGarrette Blount10.06RB912.2%9.1%

Common questions

Who was the first pick in 2016 fantasy drafts?

Antonio Brown: his average pick was 3.7, and 97% of drafts took him. Julio Jones (7.1) and Odell Beckham Jr. (7.3) came next.

Which 2016 pick won the most leagues?

David Johnson. 25.8% of the teams that drafted him won their league, against 9.3% for an average team in those leagues. His ADP was 2.01.

Who was the best late pick of 2016?

Dak Prescott went at 13.06 as QB22 and finished QB7 in PPR.

Where does this ADP come from?

From 3,558 real 2016 drafts on ESPN, Yahoo, Sleeper and other sites in leagues connected to Fantasy Hall of Fame. Only redraft leagues count: mock drafts, keeper drafts and dynasty drafts are left out. A player is listed when at least a quarter of those drafts took him.

How do you compare drafts in leagues of different sizes?

Each pick is scaled to a 12-team draft before averaging. The 10th pick of a 10-team draft counts as pick 11.8, the end of round one.