- Stay the course, even if the results have yet to follow: Jared Verse and Josh Hines-Allen had quiet IDP performances in Week 1, but all signs point to a big Week 2. Don't get too down on these elite options after just one week.
- Several linebackers are in IDP-friendly defenses: Zone-heavy defenses put IDP linebackers in a great spot to produce going forward, including Devin White as the new green-dot linebacker in Las Vegas.
- Unlock your edge with PFF+: Access Premium Stats, dominate fantasy with in-season tools and projections and make smarter bets with the new PFF Player Prop Tool. Get 25% off your PFF+ annual subscription with code PFFFANTASYPODCAST25.
Estimated Reading Time: 14 minutes

Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season is in the books, and we have real data and usage numbers from which to draw conclusions. Be sure to lock into these rankings all season long to leave no stone unturned in IDP fantasy football leagues.
Editor's Note: Check the PFF rankings page for any updates closer to game time and to sort the rankings by position.
Jump to a Position:
LINEBACKER