Cam Newton led quarterbacks in week 17 of 2020 with 38.5 PPR points. Jonathan Taylor led running backs (38.4), Brandin Cooks led wide receivers (39.6), and Darren Waller led tight ends (25.7). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Cam Newton, 38.5 points, started in 26% of the leagues that rostered him.

Cam Newton led quarterbacks in week 17 of 2020 with 38.0 half PPR points. Jonathan Taylor led running backs (37.9), Brandin Cooks led wide receivers (34.1), and Darren Waller led tight ends (21.2). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Cam Newton, 38.0 points, started in 26% of the leagues that rostered him.

Cam Newton led quarterbacks in week 17 of 2020 with 37.5 standard points. Jonathan Taylor led running backs (37.4), Marvin Jones led wide receivers (30.0), and Darren Waller led tight ends (16.7). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Cam Newton, 37.5 points, started in 26% of the leagues that rostered him.

Week 17 top scorers by position

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Fantasy pointsStarted in under half of his leagues
Quarterbacks1Cam Newton38.52Kirk Cousins34.33Justin Herbert33.04Tom Brady31.35Ryan Tannehill28.4Running backs1Jonathan Taylor38.42Derrick Henry33.03A. Mattison29.54Darwin Thompson29.05David Montgomery28.2Wide receivers1Brandin Cooks39.62Marvin Jones38.03Antonio Brown36.84Sterling Shepard33.65Tyler Lockett33.0Tight ends1Darren Waller25.72Chris Herndon19.33Jared Cook14.34Dalton Schultz14.05George Kittle13.8

Quarterbacks

PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Cam Newton38.52423079039%26%63%
2Kirk Cousins34.3405301166%66%67%
3Justin Herbert33.0302309177%71%70%
4Tom Brady31.3399413078%78%63%
5Ryan Tannehill28.42161038274%68%59%
6Deshaun Watson26.83653112078%89%58%
7Aaron Rodgers26.0240404076%90%55%
8Lamar Jackson25.21133197078%85%56%
9Drew Lock24.3339207015%53%54%
10Matthew Stafford23.6293319036%22%40%
11Derek Carr22.9371221045%47%48%
12Matt Ryan20.7265201166%55%53%
13Josh Allen20.3224313078%53%46%
14Mason Rudolph19.73152110–––
15Drew Brees19.0201300048%31%54%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Cam Newton38.02423079039%26%63%
2Kirk Cousins34.3405301166%66%67%
3Justin Herbert33.0302309177%71%70%
4Tom Brady31.3399413078%78%63%
5Ryan Tannehill28.42161038274%68%59%
6Deshaun Watson26.83653112078%89%58%
7Aaron Rodgers26.0240404076%90%55%
8Lamar Jackson25.21133197078%85%56%
9Drew Lock24.3339207015%53%54%
10Matthew Stafford23.6293319036%22%40%
11Derek Carr22.9371221045%47%48%
12Matt Ryan20.7265201166%55%53%
13Josh Allen20.3224313078%53%46%
14Mason Rudolph19.73152110–––
15Drew Brees19.0201300048%31%54%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Cam Newton37.52423079039%26%63%
2Kirk Cousins34.3405301166%66%67%
3Justin Herbert33.0302309177%71%70%
4Tom Brady31.3399413078%78%63%
5Ryan Tannehill28.42161038274%68%59%
6Deshaun Watson26.83653112078%89%58%
7Aaron Rodgers26.0240404076%90%55%
8Lamar Jackson25.21133197078%85%56%
9Drew Lock24.3339207015%53%54%
10Matthew Stafford23.6293319036%22%40%
11Derek Carr22.9371221045%47%48%
12Matt Ryan20.7265201166%55%53%
13Josh Allen20.3224313078%53%46%
14Mason Rudolph19.73152110–––
15Drew Brees19.0201300048%31%54%

Running backs

PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jonathan Taylor38.43025311278%95%75%
2Derrick Henry33.03425000278%100%71%
3Alexander Mattison29.52195350269%77%65%
4Darwin Thompson29.0144576525%34%–
5David Montgomery28.22269963179%95%60%
6J.K. Dobbins28.01316000277%70%63%
7Jeff Wilson23.82076312274%87%61%
8Sony Michel22.61676360120%40%67%
9Melvin Gordon21.02693417176%84%53%
10David Johnson21.01484336178%81%60%
11Josh Jacobs20.9158900277%85%60%
12Aaron Jones Sr.18.51142443178%95%50%
13Myles Gaskin17.7720457176%79%56%
14Austin Ekeler17.1718633178%94%56%
15Nick Chubb16.81410800179%98%58%
16D'Andre Swift16.01254316178%84%52%
17Brian Hill15.699434207%6%–
18Ezekiel Elliott15.11442319177%82%50%
19Josh Adams13.911472121–––
20Ronald Jones13.8127800176%51%46%
21Salvon Ahmed13.8629319127%16%39%
22Justin Jackson13.4972132011%8%–
23James White13.100431134%25%42%
24Nyheim Miller-Hines12.7217650073%62%49%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jonathan Taylor37.93025311278%95%75%
2Derrick Henry33.03425000278%100%71%
3Alexander Mattison28.02195350269%77%65%
4J.K. Dobbins28.01316000277%70%63%
5Darwin Thompson25.5144576525%34%–
6David Montgomery23.72269963179%95%60%
7Jeff Wilson22.32076312274%87%61%
8Sony Michel21.11676360120%40%67%
9Josh Jacobs20.9158900277%85%60%
10David Johnson19.51484336178%81%60%
11Melvin Gordon19.02693417176%84%53%
12Nick Chubb16.81410800179%98%58%
13Aaron Jones Sr.16.51142443178%95%50%
14Myles Gaskin15.7720457176%79%56%
15D'Andre Swift14.51254316178%84%52%
16Brian Hill14.199434207%6%–
17Austin Ekeler14.1718633178%94%56%
18Ronald Jones13.8127800176%51%46%
19Ezekiel Elliott13.61442319177%82%50%
20Justin Jackson12.9972132011%8%–
21Josh Adams12.911472121–––
22Adrian Peterson12.376300135%18%45%
23Salvon Ahmed12.3629319127%16%39%
24Ty Montgomery11.21810512032%54%45%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jonathan Taylor37.43025311278%95%75%
2Derrick Henry33.03425000278%100%71%
3J.K. Dobbins28.01316000277%70%63%
4Alexander Mattison26.52195350269%77%65%
5Darwin Thompson22.0144576525%34%–
6Josh Jacobs20.9158900277%85%60%
7Jeff Wilson20.82076312274%87%61%
8Sony Michel19.61676360120%40%67%
9David Montgomery19.22269963179%95%60%
10David Johnson18.01484336178%81%60%
11Melvin Gordon17.02693417176%84%53%
12Nick Chubb16.81410800179%98%58%
13Aaron Jones Sr.14.51142443178%95%50%
14Ronald Jones13.8127800176%51%46%
15Myles Gaskin13.7720457176%79%56%
16D'Andre Swift13.01254316178%84%52%
17Brian Hill12.699434207%6%–
18Justin Jackson12.4972132011%8%–
19Adrian Peterson12.376300135%18%45%
20Ezekiel Elliott12.11442319177%82%50%
21Josh Adams11.911472121–––
22Austin Ekeler11.1718633178%94%56%
23Salvon Ahmed10.8629319127%16%39%
24Ty Montgomery10.71810512032%54%45%

Wide receivers

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Brandin Cooks39.61611166276%76%75%
2Marvin Jones38.0118180274%66%71%
3Antonio Brown36.81411138270%51%67%
4Sterling Shepard33.6108112253%50%61%
5Tyler Lockett33.0141290279%80%66%
6A.J. Brown31.11110151177%97%67%
7Isaiah McKenzie30.596652–––
8Chris Godwin Jr.30.375133278%85%66%
9Jerry Jeudy27.075140152%29%63%
10Laviska Shenault25.69668221%37%65%
11Russell Gage25.211991131%40%56%
12Mike Williams22.876108163%52%60%
13Emmanuel Sanders21.313963156%44%56%
14Justin Jefferson21.3129133078%94%57%
15Marquise Brown21.18541266%51%56%
16Chase Claypool21.1115101174%45%55%
17Darnell Mooney20.3131193014%33%39%
18Curtis Samuel19.1117118067%52%58%
19Gabe Davis18.752107111%22%–
20DeVante Parker18.6147116069%33%45%
21JuJu Smith-Schuster18.58665174%61%56%
22Jakobi Meyers18.37668037%39%52%
23John Brown17.24472133%8%–
24Marquez Valdes-Scantling17.13287112%21%–
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Brandin Cooks34.11611166276%76%75%
2Marvin Jones34.0118180274%66%71%
3Antonio Brown31.31411138270%51%67%
4Sterling Shepard29.6108112253%50%61%
5Chris Godwin Jr.27.875133278%85%66%
6Isaiah McKenzie27.596652–––
7Tyler Lockett27.0141290279%80%66%
8A.J. Brown26.11110151177%97%67%
9Jerry Jeudy24.575140152%29%63%
10Laviska Shenault22.69668221%37%65%
11Russell Gage20.711991131%40%56%
12Mike Williams19.876108163%52%60%
13Marquise Brown18.68541266%51%56%
14Chase Claypool18.6115101174%45%55%
15Gabe Davis17.752107111%22%–
16Emmanuel Sanders16.813963156%44%56%
17Justin Jefferson16.8129133078%94%57%
18Marquez Valdes-Scantling16.13287112%21%–
19Curtis Samuel15.6117118067%52%58%
20JuJu Smith-Schuster15.58665174%61%56%
21Jakobi Meyers15.37668037%39%52%
22John Brown15.24472133%8%–
23DeVante Parker15.1147116069%33%45%
24Darnell Mooney14.8131193014%33%39%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Marvin Jones30.0118180274%66%71%
2Brandin Cooks28.61611166276%76%75%
3Antonio Brown25.81411138270%51%67%
4Sterling Shepard25.6108112253%50%61%
5Chris Godwin Jr.25.375133278%85%66%
6Isaiah McKenzie24.596652–––
7Jerry Jeudy22.075140152%29%63%
8A.J. Brown21.11110151177%97%67%
9Tyler Lockett21.0141290279%80%66%
10Laviska Shenault19.69668221%37%65%
11Mike Williams16.876108163%52%60%
12Gabe Davis16.752107111%22%–
13Russell Gage16.211991131%40%56%
14Marquise Brown16.18541266%51%56%
15Chase Claypool16.1115101174%45%55%
16Marquez Valdes-Scantling15.13287112%21%–
17John Brown13.24472133%8%–
18JuJu Smith-Schuster12.58665174%61%56%
19Emmanuel Sanders12.313963156%44%56%
20Justin Jefferson12.3129133078%94%57%
21Jakobi Meyers12.37668037%39%52%
22Curtis Samuel12.1117118067%52%58%
23DeVante Parker11.6147116069%33%45%
24Jarvis Landry11.46551173%58%52%

Tight ends

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Darren Waller25.7109117178%99%67%
2Chris Herndon19.3976316%14%–
3Jared Cook14.35443150%52%55%
4Dalton Schultz14.010770024%45%46%
5George Kittle13.89768078%78%57%
6Austin Hooper13.75437148%42%48%
7Hayden Hurst12.86428155%51%55%
8Logan Thomas12.76337172%82%59%
9Donald Parham12.7433714%62%–
10Devin Asiasi11.932391–––
11Taysom Hill11.6115132%13%30%
12Robert Tonyan9.82218172%64%55%
13Mike Gesicki9.710547068%51%48%
14Noah Fant8.86448073%65%48%
15Vance McDonald8.365330–––
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Darren Waller21.2109117178%99%67%
2Chris Herndon15.8976316%14%–
3Jared Cook12.35443150%52%55%
4Austin Hooper11.75437148%42%48%
5Logan Thomas11.26337172%82%59%
6Donald Parham11.2433714%62%–
7Taysom Hill11.1115132%13%30%
8Devin Asiasi10.932391–––
9Hayden Hurst10.86428155%51%55%
10Dalton Schultz10.510770024%45%46%
11George Kittle10.39768078%78%57%
12Robert Tonyan8.82218172%64%55%
13Mike Gesicki7.210547068%51%48%
14Noah Fant6.86448073%65%48%
15Dan Arnold6.1334604%39%–
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Darren Waller16.7109117178%99%67%
2Chris Herndon12.3976316%14%–
3Taysom Hill10.6115132%13%30%
4Jared Cook10.35443150%52%55%
5Devin Asiasi9.932391–––
6Logan Thomas9.76337172%82%59%
7Austin Hooper9.75437148%42%48%
8Donald Parham9.7433714%62%–
9Hayden Hurst8.86428155%51%55%
10Robert Tonyan7.82218172%64%55%
11Dalton Schultz7.010770024%45%46%
12George Kittle6.89768078%78%57%
13Noah Fant4.86448073%65%48%
14Mike Gesicki4.710547068%51%48%
15Dan Arnold4.6334604%39%–

Common questions

Who scored the most fantasy points in week 17 of 2020?

In PPR scoring: Cam Newton at QB (38.5 points; 242 pass yards, 3 TD, 79 rush yards); Jonathan Taylor at RB (38.4 points; 30 carries, 253 yards, 1 catches, 1 yards, 2 TD); Brandin Cooks at WR (39.6 points; 11 catches, 166 yards, 2 TD); Darren Waller at TE (25.7 points; 9 catches, 117 yards, 1 TD).

Who was the best player left on benches in week 17 of 2020?

Cam Newton. He scored 38.5 PPR points (242 pass yards, 3 TD, 79 rush yards) and was in the lineup in 26% 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: 9,177 leagues in 2020. A player's start rate is the share of the leagues rostering him that had him in the lineup.