Josh Allen tops fantasy QB rankings as Patrick Mahomes returns to top five
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 4, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Oct 4, 2026
Week 4 of the fantasy football season features Josh Allen ranked first among quarterbacks, facing New England. Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow follow him in second and third place, respectively. Patrick Mahomes re-enters the top five at No. 5, while Jalen Hurts holds the No. 10 spot. Concerns linger around Hurts' passing volume despite his rushing ability, and Mahomes has shown improved production due to the Chiefs' rushing strategy. The full list of rankings reflects changing performances as the season progresses.
- •Josh Allen is ranked No. 1 against New England.
- •Lamar Jackson is second, followed by Joe Burrow at third.
- •Patrick Mahomes is ranked No. 5 after improving production.
- •Jalen Hurts is currently ranked No. 10 despite concerns about passing volume.
- •These rankings reflect the latest trends and performances ahead of week matchups.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Week 4 fantasy rankings: Patrick Mahomes ranked as third-best QB
- 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Football QB Rankings Week 4: Josh Allen Leads, Patrick Mahomes Returns to the Top Five
"According to the experts at ESPN, Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes ranks as the third-best quarterback for fantasy football in Week 4.
"Our updated Week 4 fantasy football QB rankings start with Josh Allen at No. 1 against New England, followed by Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 4, 2026, 11:30 AMWeek 4 fantasy rankings: Patrick Mahomes ranked as third-best QB
According to the experts at ESPN, Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes ranks as the third-best quarterback for fantasy football in Week 4.
- Yahoo SportsOct 4, 2026, 11:05 AMFantasy Football QB Rankings Week 4: Josh Allen Leads, Patrick Mahomes Returns to the Top Five
Our updated Week 4 fantasy football QB rankings start with Josh Allen at No. 1 against New England, followed by Lamar Jackson and Joe Burrow.
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