2009 Cafe Dynasty Rankings

These rankings are intended for non-PPR dynasty leagues and were compiled from several Cafe users. You’ll find a composite rank next to each name, which represents the average rank a player was given. Please post your thoughts in the Article Discussion thread at the end of the page. Enjoy!

Thanks to bungle613, Cowboys 4 Life, and daullaz for supplying their complete rankings, and to bmor8811, Indibuck and madaslives911 for also contributing to the project.

Quarterbacks

	Quarterbacks	Avg Rank
1	Drew Brees	1.80
2	Tom Brady	1.80
3	Aaron Rodgers	3.20
4	Peyton Manning	3.40
5	Phillip Rivers	5.20
6	Tony Romo	7.20
7	Matt Ryan	7.80
8	Jay Cutler	8.20
9	Matt Schaub	9.60
10	Ben Roethlisberger	10.00
11	Donovan McNabb	12.00
12	David Garrard	12.75
13	Matt Cassel	13.40
14	Carson Palmer	13.75
15	Trent Edwards	14.50
16	Kurt Warner	14.75
17	Matt Hasselbeck	17.00
18	Joe Flacco	17.50
19	Eli Manning	20.00
20	Brady Quinn	20.25
21	Kyle Orton	21.00
22	Matthew Stafford	21.25
23	Mark Sanchez	24.25
24	Chad Henne	25.25
25	Sage Rosenfels	26.00
26	Jake Delhomme	26.25
27	Matt Leinart	27.50
28	JaMarcus Russell	28.50
29	Shaun Hill	30.25
30	Josh Freeman	30.25
31	Jason Campbell	30.50
32	Byron Leftwich	31.50
33	Chad Pennington	32.50
34	Marc Bulger	33.25
35	Luke McCown	33.50
36	Kerry Collins	35.25
37	Chris Simms	36.00
38	Derek Anderson	37.50
39	Vince Young	37.50
40	Brett Favre	39.50
41	Tarvaris Jackson	39.50
42	Tyler Thigpen	40.00
43	Kellen Clemens	40.50
44	Daunte Culpepper	40.75
45	Brett Ratliff	41.00
46	Jeff Garcia	41.00

Running Backs

	Running Backs	Avg Rank
1	Adrian Peterson	1.00
2	Maurice Jones-Drew	2.25
3	Michael Turner	3.50
4	Matt Forte	4.00
5	Chris Johnson	4.75
6	DeAngelo Williams	6.75
7	Steven Jackson	7.00
8	Steve Slaton	8.75
9	Frank Gore	9.25
10	Marion Barber	9.75
11	Brandon Jacobs	10.00
12	Kevin Smith	12.75
13	Clinton Portis	13.25
14	Knowshon Moreno	15.75
15	Brian Westbrook	16.00
16	LaDanian Tomlinson	16.25
17	Chris Wells	16.75
18	Ronnie Brown	17.25
19	Jonathan Stewart	18.25
20	Marshawn Lynch	19.25
21	Ryan Grant	20.00
22	Darren McFadden	22.75
23	Rashard Mendenhall	23.00
24	Joseph Addai	25.00
25	Reggie Bush	25.25
26	Pierre Thomas	25.25
27	Ray Rice	27.00
28	Donald Brown	28.00
29	Willie Parker	28.75
30	Derrick Ward	30.00
31	Felix Jones	30.33
32	Julius Jones	32.33
33	LeSean McCoy	32.33
34	Darren Sproles	33.00
35	Cedric Benson	35.67
36	LenDale White	37.00
37	Fred Jackson	38.33
38	Jamaal Charles	38.33
39	Larry Johnson	38.67
40	Shonn Green	39.00
41	Willis McGahee	39.67
42	Ahmad Bradshaw	42.00
43	Thomas Jones	43.33
44	Leon Washington	43.67
45	Jamal Lewis	44.33
46	Jerious Norwood	48.33
47	Chester Taylor	49.67
48	Andre Brown	50.33
49	Michael Bush	51.00
50	T.J. Duckett	51.33
51	Fred Taylor	51.67
52	Kevin Faulk	54.33
53	Justin Fargas	54.67
54	Sammy Morris	56.00
55	Rashad Jennings	56.00
56	James Davis	56.33
57	Leron McClain	57.00
58	Gartrell Johnson	57.50
59	Correll Buckhalter	58.00
60	Jerome Harrison	58.00
61	Tashard Choice	58.33
62	Bernard Scott	59.67
63	Edgerrin James	60.00
64	Laurence Maroney	60.00
65	Timothy Hightower	60.67

Wide Receivers

	Wide Receivers	Avg Rank
1	Larry Fitzgerald	1.33
2	Calvin Johnson	2.00
3	Andre Johnson	2.67
4	Greg Jennings	4.33
5	Roddy White	5.67
6	Dwayne Bowe	7.33
7	Steve Smith (CAR)	8.33
8	Reggie Wayne	8.33
9	Randy Moss	8.67
10	Brandon Marshall	8.67
11	Anquan Boldin	9.33
12	Marques Colston	11.67
13	Wes Welker	14.00
14	Vincent Jackson	14.67
15	Eddie Royal	17.33
16	T.J. Houshmandzadeh	17.67
17	Bernard Berrian	18.00
18	Lee Evans	18.67
19	Antonio Bryant	19.67
20	Braylon Edwards	19.67
21	Jerricho Cotchery	20.67
22	Terrell Owens	21.00
23	Santonio Holmes	21.00
24	Anthony Gonzalez	22.33
25	Santana Moss	24.67
26	DeSean Jackson	25.33
27	Michael Crabtree	26.33
28	Roy Williams	27.00
29	Chad Ocho Cinco	29.33
30	Donnie Avery	30.33
31	Hines Ward	31.33
32	Laveranues Coles	34.67
33	Steve Breaston	36.00
34	Kevin Walter	36.33
35	Devin Hester	36.33
36	Percy Harvin	36.33
37	Lance Moore	36.67
38	Ted Ginn	38.00
39	Donald Driver	39.33
40	Chris Chambers	39.67
41	Derrick Mason	40.33
42	Mark Clayton	40.67
43	Plaxico Burress	44.67
44	Miles Austin	46.33
45	Jeremy Maclin	46.33
46	Justin Gage	46.67
47	Josh Morgan	47.33
48	Brian Robiskie	50.33
49	Earl Bennett	50.33
50	Hakeem Nicks	50.33
51	Torry Holt	50.67
52	Deion Branch	51.33
53	Kevin Curtis	53.67
54	Mark Bradley	54.67
55	Kenny Britt	55.33
56	Domenik Hixon	56.00
57	Michael Jenkins	58.00
58	Greg Camarillo	60.67
59	SIdney Rice	61.67
60	Pierre Garcon	62.00
61	Jarrett Dillard	62.50
62	Keenan Burton	64.00
63	Darrius Heyward-Bey	65.33
64	Matt Jones	65.33
65	Steve Smith (NYG)	65.67
66	Mike Walker	66.33
67	Chaz Schilens	67.67
68	Patrick Crayton	68.00
69	Nate Burleson	68.00
70	Nate Washington	68.33
71	Joey Galloway	68.67
72	James Jones	68.67
73	Limas Sweed	69.33
74	Devery Henderson	69.67
75	Muhsin Muhammad	69.67
76	Brandon Tate	71.33
77	Jordy Nelson	72.67
78	David Clowney	72.67
79	Bryant Johnson	73.33
80	Juaquin Iglesias	73.67

Tight Ends

	Tight Ends	Avg Rank
1	Jason Witten	1.00
2	Antonio Gates	2.25
3	Dallas Clark	3.50
4	Greg Olsen	4.25
5	Tony Gonzalez	4.50
6	Owen Daniels	6.33
7	Chris Cooley	7.00
8	John Carlson	7.00
9	Kellen Winslow	9.00
10	Vinsanthe Shiancoe	11.00
11	Zach Miller	11.33
12	Dustin Keller	13.67
13	Heath Miller	14.00
14	Brent Celek	15.33
15	Anthony Fasano	15.33
16	Jeremy Shockey	16.00
17	Vernon Davis	16.33
18	Tony Scheffler	17.00
19	Kevin Boss	17.00
20	Bo Scaife	19.33

R.J. White is a fantasy blogger at the sports site FanHouse. Check out his work both here and there, and feel free to talk to him in the forums, where he posts under the name daullaz.

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