2008 NFL Season · Standard
Fantasy Football Rankings
The final 2008 leaderboard: all 594 NFL players ranked by the value they actually delivered over a replacement-level starter, under Standard scoring.
How this board is built
This board is a record, not a projection: the 2008 season is complete, so there is no model and no ADP here — each player's actual fantasy points under Standard scoring, computed from official NFL stat lines (nflverse data), ranked by value over a replacement-level starter (the same comparison as the projection board, so a quarterback's big totals are discounted by what every team's starter scores). Per-game splits divide season totals by the games each player actually played.
| Pos | GPGames played | Total fantasy points scored, Standard scoring | Pass Yds/G2008 per-game passing yards | Rush Yds/G2008 per-game rushing yards | Rec/G2008 receptions per game | Rec Yds/G2008 per-game receiving yards | TD2008 total touchdowns | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  DeAngelo WilliamsCAR · RB1 | RB | 16 | 285.9 | 0.0 | 94.9 | 1.4 | 7.6 | 20 |
| #2 |  Michael TurnerATL · RB2 | RB | 16 | 272.0 | 0.0 | 106.2 | 0.4 | 2.6 | 17 |
| #3 |  Larry FitzgeraldARI · WR1 | WR | 16 | 215.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 89.6 | 12 |
| #4 | Andre JohnsonHOU · WR2 | WR | 16 | 205.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 98.4 | 8 |
| #5 |  Drew BreesNO · QB1 | QB | 16 | 302.7 | 316.8 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 |
| #6 |  Calvin JohnsonDET · WR3 | WR | 16 | 203.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 4.9 | 83.2 | 12 |
| #7 |  Matt ForteCHI · RB3 | RB | 16 | 241.5 | 0.0 | 76.9 | 4.0 | 30.3 | 12 |
| #8 |  Adrian PetersonMIN · RB4 | RB | 16 | 240.2 | 0.0 | 109.8 | 1.3 | 7.8 | 10 |
| #9 |  Thomas JonesNYJ · RB5 | RB | 16 | 239.9 | 0.0 | 82.0 | 2.3 | 12.9 | 15 |
| #10 |  Aaron RodgersGB · QB2 | QB | 16 | 290.2 | 252.4 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 32 |
| #11 |  Tony GonzalezKC · TE1 | TE | 16 | 165.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 66.1 | 10 |
| #12 |  Greg JenningsGB · WR4 | WR | 16 | 185.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 80.8 | 9 |
| #13 |  LaDainian TomlinsonLAC · RB6 | RB | 16 | 225.1 | 0.0 | 69.4 | 3.3 | 26.3 | 12 |
| #14 |  Steve SlatonHOU · RB7 | RB | 16 | 221.9 | 0.0 | 80.1 | 3.1 | 23.6 | 10 |
| #15 |  Philip RiversLAC · QB3 | QB | 16 | 278.6 | 250.3 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34 |
| #16 |  Steve SmithCAR · WR5 | WR | 14 | 179.7 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 5.6 | 101.2 | 6 |
| #17 |  Jay CutlerDEN · QB4 | QB | 16 | 277.0 | 282.8 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 27 |
| #18 |  Maurice Jones-DrewJAX · RB8 | RB | 16 | 218.9 | 0.0 | 51.5 | 3.9 | 35.3 | 14 |
| #19 |  Roddy WhiteATL · WR6 | WR | 16 | 178.6 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 5.5 | 86.4 | 7 |
| #20 |  Clinton PortisWAS · RB9 | RB | 16 | 218.5 | 0.0 | 92.9 | 1.8 | 13.6 | 9 |
| #21 |  Brian WestbrookPHI · RB10 | RB | 14 | 215.8 | 0.0 | 66.9 | 3.9 | 28.7 | 14 |
| #22 |  Anquan BoldinARI · WR7 | WR | 12 | 170.5 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 86.5 | 11 |
| #23 |  Antonio BryantTB · WR8 | WR | 15 | 167.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 5.5 | 83.2 | 7 |
| #24 |  Chris JohnsonTEN · RB11 | RB | 15 | 206.8 | 0.0 | 81.9 | 2.9 | 17.3 | 10 |
| #25 |  Terrell OwensDAL · WR9 | WR | 16 | 166.5 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 4.3 | 65.8 | 10 |
| #26 |  Kurt WarnerARI · QB5 | QB | 16 | 261.1 | 286.4 | -0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30 |
| #27 |  Randy MossNE · WR10 | WR | 16 | 162.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 63.0 | 11 |
| #28 |  Brandon JacobsNYG · RB12 | RB | 13 | 200.5 | 0.0 | 83.8 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 15 |
| #29 |  Vincent JacksonLAC · WR11 | WR | 15 | 156.7 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 73.2 | 7 |
| #30 |  Peyton ManningIND · QB6 | QB | 16 | 254.2 | 250.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28 |
| #31 |  Brandon MarshallDEN · WR12 | WR | 15 | 156.1 | 0.0 | -0.3 | 6.9 | 84.3 | 6 |
| #32 |  Reggie WayneIND · WR13 | WR | 16 | 152.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 71.6 | 6 |
| #33 |  Lance MooreNO · WR14 | WR | 16 | 150.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 58.0 | 10 |
| #34 |  Santana MossWAS · WR15 | WR | 15 | 147.1 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 5.3 | 69.6 | 6 |
| #35 |  Bernard BerrianMIN · WR16 | WR | 15 | 147.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 64.3 | 7 |
| #36 |  Matt CasselNE · QB7 | QB | 16 | 244.8 | 230.8 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23 |
| #37 |  Hines WardPIT · WR17 | WR | 16 | 146.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 65.4 | 7 |
| #38 |  Marshawn LynchBUF · RB13 | RB | 15 | 186.7 | 0.0 | 69.8 | 3.1 | 20.0 | 9 |
| #39 |  Jason WittenDAL · TE2 | TE | 16 | 120.9 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 59.5 | 4 |
| #40 |  Donovan McNabbPHI · QB8 | QB | 16 | 243.7 | 244.6 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 |
| #41 |  Frank GoreSF · RB14 | RB | 14 | 184.9 | 0.0 | 74.0 | 3.1 | 26.6 | 8 |
| #42 |  Dallas ClarkIND · TE3 | TE | 15 | 118.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 56.5 | 6 |
| #43 |  Dwayne BoweKC · WR18 | WR | 16 | 144.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 63.9 | 7 |
| #44 |  Steven JacksonLA · RB15 | RB | 12 | 184.2 | 0.0 | 86.9 | 3.3 | 31.6 | 8 |
| #45 |  Antonio GatesLAC · TE4 | TE | 16 | 116.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 44.0 | 8 |
| #46 |  Kevin WalterHOU · WR19 | WR | 16 | 140.2 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 56.2 | 8 |
| #47 |  Ronnie BrownMIA · RB16 | RB | 16 | 180.2 | 1.9 | 57.3 | 2.1 | 15.9 | 11 |
| #48 |  Eddie RoyalDEN · WR20 | WR | 15 | 138.9 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 6.1 | 65.3 | 5 |
| #49 |  Marion BarberDAL · RB17 | RB | 15 | 178.2 | 0.0 | 59.0 | 3.5 | 27.8 | 9 |
| #50 |  Wes WelkerNE · WR21 | WR | 16 | 137.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 7.0 | 72.8 | 3 |