The 2025 NFL season kicks off tonight, and after all that time spent researching and drafting your team, you’ll want to put your players in a position to succeed, starting with our Week 1 rankings. Need to dive deeper? Start with Tristan H. Cockcroft’s positional matchup rankings, where you can see the best and worst matchups for each position group for every team.

Of course, this week is just the beginning of your championship run. There will be plenty to learn from the first slate of games and Matt Bowen tells you exactly what to look for with his biggest questions heading into Week 1, with thoughts on teams who have new offensive schemes and about which players could see bigger opportunities.

There’s still time to draft another team before kickoff. Any team drafted before Sunday at 1 p.m. ET will play a Week 1 matchup, after which times new leagues will begin play the week they are drafted. Check out the draft guide and get your roster ready for game day.

Here are other helpful links for Week 1:

• Flex and superflex rankings | IDP rankings | Latest fantasy buzz