1.03) Cooper Kupp, Los Anageles Rams (WR1)Ĭooper Kupp was a mid-round pick last year as fantasy managers debated who was even the WR1 for his own team. When healthy, no running back can hit the ceiling of McCaffrey in PPR as he will threaten if not surpass 100 targets. The recent acquisition of Baker Mayfield will be the best QB he has ever played with. In 2021, he scored 24+ points in four of his six outings. Since 2018, McCaffrey has averaged 25.6 ppg while finishing as an RB2 or better in 90% of his games. Whether or not you should select Christian McCaffrey at second overall boils down to one simple question: Do you believe McCaffrey plays in 15+ games? If yes, there is no reason McCaffrey should be sliding in drafts or going later than 1.02.

1.02) Christian McCaffrey, Carolina Panthers (RB2) He is both the RB1 in our rankings and comes off the board first in PPR fantasy football mock drafts in 2022. Barring injury, which is a caveat with all players, Taylor will be right up there with Henry for the league lead in touches and opportunities. Indianapolis should be a competitive team with a new QB in Matt Ryan. While the bulk of his work comes from rushing, Taylor also brings plenty in the passing side of the ball, further adding to his value.

Taylor found the end zone 18 times thanks to his league-leading 85 red-zone carries. Rushing a staggering 332 times, Taylor ran for 1,811 yards on the ground (5.5 ypc), clearing Nick Chubb at No. The RB1 of 2021, Taylor finished second only to Najee Harris (381) in touches with 372 (21.9 per game).

There is a clear 1.01 pick in 2022 fantasy drafts, and it’s RB Jonathan Taylor. 1.01) Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts (RB1) 2022 PPR fantasy football mock draftįor reference, this mock was run with a 1QB/2RB/2WR/TE/Flex roster format with a 10-team league.

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