2024 Fantasy Football: Top Performers in Week 16
Week 16 of the 2024 NFL campaign featured a slew of players posting big fantasy point totals, giving fantasy managers plenty to think about for the upcoming week. Check out last week's top performers before finalizing your Week 17 fantasy football lineup.
Whether your league is full-point points per reception (PPR), half-point PPR, or uses a standard scoring system— we've got you covered with the best performers each week from all three standpoints.
All other values below were obtained through standard scoring methods for each category— 0.1 points for one rushing yard, 0.04 points for one passing yard, two points for any two-point conversion (pass, rush, or catch), four points for a passing touchdown, six points for a receiving or rushing touchdown, and minus two points for an interception or lost fumble.
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This week, Jayden Daniels, Jonathan Taylor, Justin Jefferson and Brock Bowers were some of the highest scorers in their respective positions.
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Let's take a look at the rest of the top fantasy performers from this past week:
Top QBs this week
Jayden Daniels: 34.4
- 258 passing yards, 5 pass TDs, 2 INTs, 81 rush yards
Bryce Young: 27.1
- 158 passing yards, 2 pass TDs, 68 rush yards, 1 rush TD
Jared Goff: 25.3
- 336 passing yards, 3 pass TDs, -1 rush yards
Patrick Mahomes: 23.7
- 260 passing yards, 1 pass TD, 33 rush yards, 1 rush TD
Sam Darnold: 22.9
- 246 passing yards, 3 pass TDs, 11 rush yards
Caleb Williams: 22.8
- 334 passing yards, 2 pass TDs, 34 rush yards
Baker Mayfield: 22.4
- 304 passing yards, 2 pass TDs, 1 INT, 42 rush yards
Justin Herbert: 22.2
- 284 passing yards, 2 pass TDs, 1 INT, 28 rush yards
Joe Burrow: 22.0
- 252 passing yards, 3 pass TDs, 19 rush yards
Geno Smith: 21.4
- 314 passing yards, 3 pass TDs, 2 INTs, 8 rush yards
Top RBs this week (Full-point PPR)
Jonathan Taylor: 39.8
- 218 rush yards, 3 rush TDs
Chuba Hubbard: 32.5
- 152 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 4 receptions, 13 receiving yards
Devon Achane: 31.0
- 120 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 6 receptions, 70 receiving yards
James Cook: 27.6
- 100 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 3 receptions, 26 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Saquon Barkley: 27.0
- 150 rush yards, 2 rush TDs
James Conner: 26.6
- 117 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 4 receptions, 49 receiving yards
Jahmyr Gibbs: 25.4
- 109 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 4 receptions, 45 receiving yards
Bijan Robinson: 24.3
- 94 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 2 receptions, 9 receiving yards
Jerome Ford: 24.1
- 92 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 5 receptions, 39 receiving yards
Tyjae Spears: 21.6
- 27 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 3 receptions, 39 receiving yards
Top RBs this week (Half-point PPR)
Jonathan Taylor: 39.8
- 218 rush yards, 3 rush TDs
Chuba Hubbard: 30.5
- 152 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 4 receptions, 13 receiving yards
Devon Achane: 28.0
- 120 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 6 receptions, 70 receiving yards
Saquon Barkley: 27.0
- 150 rush yards, 2 rush TDs
James Cook: 26.1
- 100 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 3 receptions, 26 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
James Conner: 24.6
- 117 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 4 receptions, 49 receiving yards
Jahmyr Gibbs: 23.4
- 109 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 4 receptions, 45 receiving yards
Bijan Robinson: 23.3
- 94 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 2 receptions, 9 receiving yards
Jerome Ford: 21.6
- 92 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 5 receptions, 39 receiving yards
Tyjae Spears: 20.1
- 27 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 3 receptions, 39 receiving yards
Top RBs this week (Standard)
Jonathan Taylor: 39.8
- 218 rush yards, 3 rush TDs
Chuba Hubbard: 28.5
- 152 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 4 receptions, 13 receiving yards
Saquon Barkley: 27.0
- 150 rush yards, 2 rush TDs
Devon Achane: 25.0
- 120 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 6 receptions, 70 receiving yards
James Cook: 24.6
- 100 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 3 receptions, 26 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
James Conner: 22.6
- 117 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 4 receptions, 49 receiving yards
Bijan Robinson: 22.3
- 94 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 2 receptions, 9 receiving yards
Jahmyr Gibbs: 21.4
- 109 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 4 receptions, 45 receiving yards
Jerome Ford: 19.1
- 92 rush yards, 1 rush TD, 5 receptions, 39 receiving yards
Gus Edwards: 19.1
- 68 rush yards, 2 rush TDs, 1 reception, 3 receiving yards
Week 16 Receiving Leaders
Justin Jefferson: 36.4
- 10 receptions, 144 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs
Keenan Allen: 29.1
- 9 receptions, 141 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Brian Thomas Jr.: 28.2
- 9 receptions, 132 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Jameson Williams: 26.0
- 5 receptions, 143 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 7 rush yards
Deebo Samuel: 25.1
- 7 receptions, 96 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 25 rush yards
Olamide Zaccheaus: 24.0
- 5 receptions, 70 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs
Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 24.0
- 8 receptions, 95 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 5 rush yards
A.J. Brown: 23.7
- 8 receptions, 97 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Ja'Marr Chase: 22.4
- 6 receptions, 97 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 7 rush yards
Tank Dell: 21.8
- 6 receptions, 98 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Top WRs this week (Half-point PPR)
Justin Jefferson: 31.4
- 10 receptions, 144 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs
Keenan Allen: 24.6
- 9 receptions, 141 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Brian Thomas Jr.: 23.7
- 9 receptions, 132 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Jameson Williams: 23.5
- 5 receptions, 143 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 7 rush yards
Deebo Samuel: 21.6
- 7 receptions, 96 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 25 rush yards
Olamide Zaccheaus: 21.5
- 5 receptions, 70 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs
Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 20.0
- 8 receptions, 95 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 5 rush yards
A.J. Brown: 19.7
- 8 receptions, 97 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Ja'Marr Chase: 19.4
- 6 receptions, 97 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 7 rush yards
Tank Dell: 18.8
- 6 receptions, 98 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Top WRs this week (Standard)
Justin Jefferson: 26.4
- 10 receptions, 144 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs
Jameson Williams: 21.0
- 5 receptions, 143 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 7 rush yards
Keenan Allen: 20.1
- 9 receptions, 141 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Brian Thomas Jr.: 19.2
- 9 receptions, 132 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Olamide Zaccheaus: 19.0
- 5 receptions, 70 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs
Deebo Samuel: 18.1
- 7 receptions, 96 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 25 rush yards
Ja'Marr Chase: 16.4
- 6 receptions, 97 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 7 rush yards
Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 16.0
- 8 receptions, 95 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 5 rush yards
Tank Dell: 15.8
- 6 receptions, 98 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
A.J. Brown: 15.7
- 8 receptions, 97 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Top TEs this week (Full-point PPR)
Brock Bowers: 20.9
- 11 receptions, 99 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Chigoziem Okonkwo: 19.1
- 9 receptions, 81 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
George Kittle: 18.6
- 8 receptions, 106 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Dalton Schultz: 15.5
- 5 receptions, 45 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
David Njoku: 14.6
- 8 receptions, 66 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Sam LaPorta: 14.3
- 4 receptions, 43 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Hunter Henry: 13.9
- 4 receptions, 39 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Mark Andrews: 13.8
- 4 receptions, 37 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 1 rush yard
Jonnu Smith: 12.2
- 6 receptions, 62 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Isaiah Likely: 11.9
- 3 receptions, 29 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Top TEs this week (Half-point PPR)
Brock Bowers: 15.4
- 11 receptions, 99 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
George Kittle: 14.6
- 8 receptions, 106 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Chigoziem Okonkwo: 14.6
- 9 receptions, 81 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Dalton Schultz: 13.0
- 5 receptions, 45 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Sam LaPorta: 12.3
- 4 receptions, 43 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Hunter Henry: 11.9
- 4 receptions, 39 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Mark Andrews: 11.8
- 4 receptions, 37 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 1 rush yard
David Njoku: 10.6
- 8 receptions, 66 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Isaiah Likely: 10.4
- 3 receptions, 29 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Jonnu Smith: 9.2
- 6 receptions, 62 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Top TEs this week (Standard)
George Kittle: 10.6
- 8 receptions, 106 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Dalton Schultz: 10.5
- 5 receptions, 45 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Sam LaPorta: 10.3
- 4 receptions, 43 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Chigoziem Okonkwo: 10.1
- 9 receptions, 81 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Hunter Henry: 9.9
- 4 receptions, 39 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Brock Bowers: 9.9
- 11 receptions, 99 receiving yards, 0 receiving TDs
Mark Andrews: 9.8
- 4 receptions, 37 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD, 1 rush yard
Isaiah Likely: 8.9
- 3 receptions, 29 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
AJ Barner: 7.3
- 2 receptions, 13 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
Tyler Higbee: 7.1
- 1 reception, 11 receiving yards, 1 receiving TD
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