Matt Ryan led quarterbacks in week 1 of 2012 with 32.5 PPR points. Kevin Smith led running backs (25.1), Kevin Ogletree led wide receivers (31.4), and Jimmy Graham led tight ends (20.5). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Kevin Ogletree, 31.4 points, started in 1% of the leagues that rostered him.

Matt Ryan led quarterbacks in week 1 of 2012 with 32.5 half PPR points. C.J. Spiller led running backs (23.4), Kevin Ogletree led wide receivers (27.4), and Jimmy Graham led tight ends (17.5). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Kevin Ogletree, 27.4 points, started in 1% of the leagues that rostered him.

Matt Ryan led quarterbacks in week 1 of 2012 with 32.5 standard points. C.J. Spiller led running backs (22.4), Kevin Ogletree led wide receivers (23.4), and Jimmy Graham led tight ends (14.5). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Robert Griffin, 24.0 points, started in 36% of the leagues that rostered him.

Week 1 top scorers by position

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Fantasy pointsStarted in under half of his leagues
Quarterbacks1Matt Ryan32.52Tony Romo24.53Robert Griffin24.04Aaron Rodgers23.85Drew Brees23.6Running backs1Kevin Smith25.12Darren McFadden24.83C.J. Spiller24.44Ray Rice24.35Stevan Ridley23.2Wide receivers1Kevin Ogletree31.42Julio Jones28.83Brandon Marshall26.94Stephen Hill25.95Andre Johnson25.9Tight ends1Jimmy Graham20.52Aaron Hernandez18.43Dennis Pitta18.34Rob Gronkowski18.05Jermichael Finley17.7

Quarterbacks

PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matt Ryan32.529930251100%88%77%
2Tony Romo24.530731120100%78%65%
3Robert Griffin24.03202042099%36%63%
4Aaron Rodgers23.830321270100%100%55%
5Drew Brees23.63393200100%100%57%
6Mark Sanchez21.6266310022%6%57%
7Peyton Manning20.42532030100%72%56%
8Jay Cutler19.933321-4098%44%56%
9Joe Flacco18.929920-1083%20%52%
10Blaine Gabbert18.026020608%5%–
11Michael Vick17.931724320100%91%51%
12Carson Palmer17.9297100057%11%55%
13Alex Smith17.72112013054%13%46%
14Ryan Fitzpatrick17.6195338056%8%43%
15Tom Brady17.52362010100%100%43%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matt Ryan32.529930251100%88%77%
2Tony Romo24.530731120100%78%65%
3Robert Griffin24.03202042099%36%63%
4Aaron Rodgers23.830321270100%100%55%
5Drew Brees23.63393200100%100%57%
6Mark Sanchez21.6266310022%6%57%
7Peyton Manning20.42532030100%72%56%
8Jay Cutler19.933321-4098%44%56%
9Joe Flacco18.929920-1083%20%52%
10Blaine Gabbert18.026020608%5%–
11Michael Vick17.931724320100%91%51%
12Carson Palmer17.9297100057%11%55%
13Alex Smith17.72112013054%13%46%
14Ryan Fitzpatrick17.6195338056%8%43%
15Tom Brady17.52362010100%100%43%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matt Ryan32.529930251100%88%77%
2Tony Romo24.530731120100%78%65%
3Robert Griffin24.03202042099%36%63%
4Aaron Rodgers23.830321270100%100%55%
5Drew Brees23.63393200100%100%57%
6Mark Sanchez21.6266310022%6%57%
7Peyton Manning20.42532030100%72%56%
8Jay Cutler19.933321-4098%44%56%
9Joe Flacco18.929920-1083%20%52%
10Blaine Gabbert18.026020608%5%–
11Michael Vick17.931724320100%91%51%
12Carson Palmer17.9297100057%11%55%
13Alex Smith17.72112013054%13%46%
14Ryan Fitzpatrick17.6195338056%8%43%
15Tom Brady17.52362010100%100%43%

Running backs

PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Kevin Smith25.11362429297%78%70%
2Darren McFadden24.8153213860100%100%57%
3C.J. Spiller24.414169225192%12%72%
4Ray Rice24.310683252100%100%65%
5Stevan Ridley23.221125227196%50%69%
6Adrian Peterson21.71784132100%37%65%
7Alfred Morris21.6289600247%11%66%
8Matt Forte21.016803401100%100%60%
9Arian Foster20.526791-42100%98%62%
10Frank Gore18.316112111100%90%58%
11Ahmad Bradshaw17.317782151100%93%57%
12LeSean McCoy16.6201106260100%100%54%
13Reggie Bush16.514696460100%83%52%
14Darren Sproles16.5005351100%93%55%
15BenJarvus Green-Ellis16.51891141100%54%54%
16Michael Bush16.2124200292%35%54%
17DeMarco Murray16.020131290100%97%59%
18Doug Martin15.824954230100%91%56%
19Dexter McCluster14.200682021%5%–
20Shonn Greene13.4279400199%73%57%
21Steven Jackson12.421534310100%98%47%
22Shaun Draughn12.16292121–––
23Maurice Jones-Drew11.519773180100%37%42%
24Chris Johnson11.11146470100%99%38%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1C.J. Spiller23.414169225192%12%72%
2Kevin Smith23.11362429297%78%70%
3Ray Rice22.810683252100%100%65%
4Stevan Ridley22.221125227196%50%69%
5Alfred Morris21.6289600247%11%66%
6Adrian Peterson21.21784132100%37%65%
7Arian Foster20.026791-42100%98%62%
8Matt Forte19.516803401100%100%60%
9Darren McFadden18.3153213860100%100%57%
10Frank Gore17.816112111100%90%58%
11Ahmad Bradshaw16.317782151100%93%57%
12Michael Bush16.2124200292%35%54%
13BenJarvus Green-Ellis16.01891141100%54%54%
14DeMarco Murray15.020131290100%97%59%
15Darren Sproles14.0005351100%93%55%
16Doug Martin13.824954230100%91%56%
17LeSean McCoy13.6201106260100%100%54%
18Reggie Bush13.514696460100%83%52%
19Shonn Greene13.4279400199%73%57%
20Dexter McCluster11.200682021%5%–
21Shaun Draughn11.16292121–––
22Donald Brown10.894800197%36%52%
23Steven Jackson10.421534310100%98%47%
24Maurice Jones-Drew10.019773180100%37%42%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1C.J. Spiller22.414169225192%12%72%
2Alfred Morris21.6289600247%11%66%
3Ray Rice21.310683252100%100%65%
4Stevan Ridley21.221125227196%50%69%
5Kevin Smith21.11362429297%78%70%
6Adrian Peterson20.71784132100%37%65%
7Arian Foster19.526791-42100%98%62%
8Matt Forte18.016803401100%100%60%
9Frank Gore17.316112111100%90%58%
10Michael Bush16.2124200292%35%54%
11BenJarvus Green-Ellis15.51891141100%54%54%
12Ahmad Bradshaw15.317782151100%93%57%
13DeMarco Murray14.020131290100%97%59%
14Shonn Greene13.4279400199%73%57%
15Doug Martin11.824954230100%91%56%
16Darren McFadden11.8153213860100%100%57%
17Darren Sproles11.5005351100%93%55%
18Donald Brown10.894800197%36%52%
19LeSean McCoy10.6201106260100%100%54%
20Reggie Bush10.514696460100%83%52%
21Shaun Draughn10.16292121–––
22Jamaal Charles8.71687000100%97%44%
23Marshawn Lynch8.721852120100%73%45%
24Maurice Jones-Drew8.519773180100%37%42%

Wide receivers

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Kevin Ogletree31.4118114254%1%–
2Julio Jones28.8961082100%100%73%
3Brandon Marshall26.91591191100%99%68%
4Stephen Hill25.96589223%4%–
5Andre Johnson25.91081191100%99%63%
6Lance Moore24.0106120190%37%65%
7Randall Cobb22.79977062%10%68%
8Jeremy Maclin22.6147961100%87%61%
9Reggie Wayne22.5189135099%63%59%
10Demaryius Thomas22.0751101100%83%63%
11Pierre Garcon20.944109199%66%63%
12Jeremy Kerley20.5444512%2%–
13James Jones18.16481135%8%46%
14Andre Roberts17.9955412%3%–
15Steve Smith17.6117106097%96%52%
16Cecil Shorts17.474741–––
17Miles Austin17.344731100%90%56%
18Calvin Johnson17.1761110100%100%50%
19Alshon Jeffery17.05380152%6%47%
20Malcom Floyd16.66466195%48%52%
21Anquan Boldin16.65463197%47%59%
22Andrew Hawkins16.698860–––
23Percy Harvin16.486840100%98%54%
24Steve Johnson15.5104551100%62%51%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Kevin Ogletree27.4118114254%1%–
2Julio Jones25.8961082100%100%73%
3Stephen Hill23.46589223%4%–
4Brandon Marshall22.41591191100%99%68%
5Andre Johnson21.91081191100%99%63%
6Lance Moore21.0106120190%37%65%
7Demaryius Thomas19.5751101100%83%63%
8Jeremy Maclin19.1147961100%87%61%
9Pierre Garcon18.944109199%66%63%
10Jeremy Kerley18.5444512%2%–
11Randall Cobb18.29977062%10%68%
12Reggie Wayne18.0189135099%63%59%
13James Jones16.16481135%8%46%
14Alshon Jeffery15.55380152%6%47%
15Andre Roberts15.4955412%3%–
16Cecil Shorts15.474741–––
17Miles Austin15.344731100%90%56%
18Malcom Floyd14.66466195%48%52%
19Anquan Boldin14.65463197%47%59%
20Steve Smith14.1117106097%96%52%
21Calvin Johnson14.1761110100%100%50%
22Brandon LaFell14.05365150%15%62%
23Steve Johnson13.5104551100%62%51%
24Percy Harvin13.486840100%98%54%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Kevin Ogletree23.4118114254%1%–
2Julio Jones22.8961082100%100%73%
3Stephen Hill20.96589223%4%–
4Lance Moore18.0106120190%37%65%
5Brandon Marshall17.91591191100%99%68%
6Andre Johnson17.91081191100%99%63%
7Demaryius Thomas17.0751101100%83%63%
8Pierre Garcon16.944109199%66%63%
9Jeremy Kerley16.5444512%2%–
10Jeremy Maclin15.6147961100%87%61%
11James Jones14.16481135%8%46%
12Alshon Jeffery14.05380152%6%47%
13Randall Cobb13.79977062%10%68%
14Reggie Wayne13.5189135099%63%59%
15Cecil Shorts13.474741–––
16Miles Austin13.344731100%90%56%
17Andre Roberts12.9955412%3%–
18Malcom Floyd12.66466195%48%52%
19Anquan Boldin12.65463197%47%59%
20Brandon LaFell12.55365150%15%62%
21Steve Johnson11.5104551100%62%51%
22Nate Washington11.38253187%32%49%
23Aldrick Robinson11.264521–––
24Calvin Johnson11.1761110100%100%50%

Tight ends

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jimmy Graham20.5106851100%100%59%
2Aaron Hernandez18.476591100%97%56%
3Dennis Pitta18.395731–––
4Rob Gronkowski18.066601100%100%54%
5Jermichael Finley17.7117471100%92%55%
6Tony Gonzalez16.36553198%83%55%
7Marcedes Lewis16.2555218%15%52%
8Jacob Tamme15.35543188%49%51%
9Heath Miller15.07450124%25%50%
10Coby Fleener14.210682064%23%52%
11Martellus Bennett14.06440137%21%48%
12Scott Chandler13.8643817%21%42%
13Vernon Davis13.353431100%97%49%
14Brandon Pettigrew12.710577098%83%46%
15Owen Daniels12.78487074%32%52%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jimmy Graham17.5106851100%100%59%
2Dennis Pitta15.895731–––
3Aaron Hernandez15.476591100%97%56%
4Rob Gronkowski15.066601100%100%54%
5Jermichael Finley14.2117471100%92%55%
6Tony Gonzalez13.86553198%83%55%
7Marcedes Lewis13.7555218%15%52%
8Heath Miller13.07450124%25%50%
9Jacob Tamme12.85543188%49%51%
10Martellus Bennett12.06440137%21%48%
11Vernon Davis11.853431100%97%49%
12Scott Chandler11.8643817%21%42%
13Coby Fleener11.210682064%23%52%
14Owen Daniels10.78487074%32%52%
15Kevin Boss10.6223612%17%–
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jimmy Graham14.5106851100%100%59%
2Dennis Pitta13.395731–––
3Aaron Hernandez12.476591100%97%56%
4Rob Gronkowski12.066601100%100%54%
5Tony Gonzalez11.36553198%83%55%
6Marcedes Lewis11.2555218%15%52%
7Heath Miller11.07450124%25%50%
8Jermichael Finley10.7117471100%92%55%
9Vernon Davis10.353431100%97%49%
10Jacob Tamme10.35543188%49%51%
11Martellus Bennett10.06440137%21%48%
12Scott Chandler9.8643817%21%42%
13Kevin Boss9.6223612%17%–
14Owen Daniels8.78487074%32%52%
15Coby Fleener8.210682064%23%52%

Common questions

Who scored the most fantasy points in week 1 of 2012?

In PPR scoring: Matt Ryan at QB (32.5 points; 299 pass yards, 3 TD, 25 rush yards, 1 rush TD); Kevin Smith at RB (25.1 points; 13 carries, 62 yards, 4 catches, 29 yards, 2 TD); Kevin Ogletree at WR (31.4 points; 8 catches, 114 yards, 2 TD); Jimmy Graham at TE (20.5 points; 6 catches, 85 yards, 1 TD).

Who was the best player left on benches in week 1 of 2012?

Kevin Ogletree. He scored 31.4 PPR points (8 catches, 114 yards, 2 TD) and was in the lineup in 1% of the leagues that rostered him.

Where do the roster and start rates come from?

From leagues connected to Fantasy Hall of Fame on Yahoo, Sleeper, ESPN and other sites: 1,743 leagues in 2012. A player's start rate is the share of the leagues rostering him that had him in the lineup.