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Ostrowski: Week 2 Position-By-Position Fantasy Rankings

By Joe Ostrowski-

(CBS) Each Thursday during the NFL regular season, I'll give my rundown on position-by-position fantasy football rankings for the upcoming week's games. It's meant as an easy way for me to give advice to you on your tough lineup decisions.

Here are my Week 2 rankings:

Quarterbacks
1. Peyton Manning DEN (vs KC)
2. Drew Brees NO (@CLE)
3. Aaron Rodgers GB (vs NYJ)
4. Matt Ryan ATL (@CIN)
5. Nick Foles PHI (@IND)
6. Matthew Stafford DET (@CAR)
7. Andrew Luck IND (vs PHI)
8. Russell Wilson SEA (@SD)
9. Jake Locker TEN (vs DAL)
10. Colin Kaepernick SF (vs CHI)
11. Andy Dalton CIN (vs ATL)
12. Cam Newton CAR (vs DET)
13. Tony Romo DAL (@TEN)
14. Tom Brady NE (@MIN)
15. Carson Palmer ARI (@NYG)
16. Jay Cutler BEARS (@SF)
17. Robert Griffin III WAS (vs JAC)
18. Ben Roethlisberger PIT (@BAL)
19. Ryan Tannehill MIA (@BUF)
20. Ryan Fitzpatrick HOU (@OAK)
21. Alex Smith KC (@DEN)
22. Joe Flacco BAL (vs PIT)
23. Philip Rivers SD (vs SEA)
24. Josh McCown TB (vs STL)

Running backs
1. LeSean McCoy PHI (@IND)
2. Adrian Peterson MIN (vs NE)
3. Jamaal Charles KC (@DEN)
4. Matt Forte BEARS (@SF)
5. Arian Foster HOU (@OAK)
6. Marshawn Lynch SEA (@SD)
7. Giovani Bernard CIN (vs ATL)
8. Le'Veon Bell PIT (@BAL)
9. DeMarco Murray DAL (@TEN)
10. Frank Gore SF (vs CHI)
11. Montee Ball DEN (vs KC)
12. Eddie Lacy GB (vs NYJ)
13. Andre Ellington ARI (@NYG)
14. Shane Vereen NE (@MIN)
15. Alfred Morris WAS (vs JAC)
16. Doug Martin TB (vs STL)
17. CJ Spiller BUF (vs MIA)
18. Toby Gerhart JAC (@WAS)
19. Rashad Jennings NYG (vs ARI)
20. Knowshon Moreno MIA (@BUF)
21. Terrance West CLE (vs NO)
22. Zac Stacy STL (@TB)
23. Chris Johnson NYJ (@GB)
24. Bernard Pierce BAL (vs PIT)
25. Mark Ingram NO (@CLE)
26. Ryan Mathews SD (vs SEA)
27. Fred Jackson BUF (vs MIA)
28. Reggie Bush DET (@CAR)
29. Steven Jackson ATL (@CIN)
30. Chris Ivory NYJ (@GB)
31. Maurice Jones-Drew OAK (vs HOU)
32. Joique Bell DET (@CAR)
33. Ahmad Bradshaw IND (vs PHI)
34. Carlos Hyde SF (vs CHI)
35. Jeremy Hill CIN (vs ATL)
36. Justin Forsett BAL (vs PIT)
37. Pierre Thomas NO (@CLE)
38. Lamar Miller MIA (@BUF)

Wide receivers
1. Calvin Johnson DET (@CAR)
2. AJ Green CIN (vs ATL)
3. Demaryius Thomas DEN (vs KC)
4. Julio Jones ATL (@CIN)
5. Dez Bryant DAL (@TEN)
6. Andre Johnson HOU (@OAK)
7. Antonio Brown PIT (@BAL)
8. Brandon Marshall CHI (@SF)
9. Vincent Jackson TB (vs STL)
10. Jordy Nelson GB (vs NYJ)
11. Percy Harvin SEA (@SD)
12. Alshon Jeffery BEARS (@SF)
13. Roddy White ATL (@CIN)
14. Cordarrelle Patterson MIN (vs NE)
15. Randall Cobb GB (vs NYJ)
16. Michael Floyd ARI (@NYJ)
17. Mike Wallace MIA (@BUF)
18. Justin Hunter TEN (vs DAL)
19. Pierre Garcon WAS (vs JAC)
20. Emmanuel Sanders DEN (vs KC)
21. Michael Crabtree SF (vs CHI)
22. Jeremy Maclin PHI (@IND)
23. Kelvin Benjamin CAR (vs DET)
24. Victor Cruz NYG (vs ARI)
25. Kendall Wright TEN (vs DAL)
26. DeSean Jackson WAS (vs JAC)
27. Reggie Wayne IND (vs PHI)
28. Torrey Smith BAL (vs PIT)
29. Larry Fitzgerald ARI (@NYG)
30. Keenan Allen SD (vs SEA)
31. Eric Decker NYJ (@GB)
32. Brandin Cooks NO (@CLE)
33. DeAndre Hopkins HOU (@OAK)
34. Markus Wheaton PIT (@BAL)
35. Steve Smith BAL (vs PIT)
36. Golden Tate DET (@CAR)
37. Anquan Boldin SF (vs CHI)
38. Marques Colston NO (@CLE)
39. TY Hilton IND (vs PHI)
40. Terrance Williams DAL (@TEN)
41. Dwayne Bowe KC (@DEN)
42. Julian Edelman NE (@MIN)
43. Mike Evans TB (vs STL)
44. Andrew Hawkins CLE (vs NO)
45. Rod Streater OAK (vs HOU)
46. Jarrett Boykin GB (vs NYJ)
47. Sammy Watkins BUF (vs MIA)
48. Allen Hurns JAC (@WAS)

Tight ends
1. Jimmy Graham NO (@CLE)
2. Julius Thomas DEN (vs KC)
3. Rob Gronkowski NE (@MIN)
4. Kyle Rudolph MIN (vs NE)
5. Greg Olsen CAR (vs DET)
6. Zach Ertz PHI (@IND)
7. Vernon Davis SF (vs CHI)
8. Delanie Walker TEN (vs DAL)
9. Dwayne Allen IND (vs PHI)
10. Dennis Pitta BAL (vs PIT)
11. Martellus Bennett BEARS (@SF)
12. Jason Witten DAL (@TEN)
13. Heath Miller PIT (@BAL)
14. Travis Kelce KC (@DEN)
15. Charles Clay MIA (@BUF)
16. Garrett Graham HOU (@OAK)
17. Jordan Cameron CLE (vs NO)
18. Larry Donnell NYG (vs ARI)
19. Antonio Gates SD (vs SEA)
20. Jared Cook STL (@TB)
21. Marcedes Lewis JAC (@WAS)
22. Timothy Wright NE (@MIN)
23. Niles Paul WAS (vs JAC)
24. Jermaine Gresham CIN (vs ATL)

Joe Ostrowski is a host, producer and update anchor at 670 The Score. Follow him on Twitter @JoeO670 and feel free to ask him fantasy football questions.

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