Jeremiyah Love tops 2026 fantasy football rookie rankings, no QBs in top 10
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
The 2026 fantasy football rookie rankings feature Jeremiyah Love as the top pick, according to recent evaluations. Love, a running back for Arizona, leads a list that includes receivers Carnell Tate and Jadarian Price., no quarterbacks appear in the top 10, with Fernando Mendoza ranked 12th and Kenyon Sadiq at 19th. Mendoza, the former Heisman Trophy winner, is projected to develop slowly under Kirk Cousins as the Raiders' starter. This ranking reflects a significant trend toward skill-position players over quarterbacks in rookie drafts.
- •Jeremiyah Love ranked as the top rookie for fantasy football.
- •No quarterbacks in the top 10; Fernando Mendoza ranked 12th.
- •Carnell Tate and Jadarian Price are among the top five rookies.
- •Mendoza is expected to be a backup initially, affecting his draft value.
- •Rankings reflect a preference for running backs and wide receivers.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings 2026: Jeremiyah Love Is the 1.01, No Quarterback Cracks the Top 10
"Rookie rankings are all about balancing immediate opportunity with long-term upside, and Jeremiyah Love sits at the top of this board as the clear 1. 01.
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