This article is part of our Weekly Rankings series.
These rankings are just for this week of the playoffs, not for the entirety of the playoffs. If you want a playoff draft set of rankings, please see those from Chris Liss here:
Same scoring presumptions from the regular season apply here - standard scoring for the positions, PPR for the flex.
Quarterback
| 1. | Tom Brady NE at Atl |
| 2. | *Matt Ryan ATL vs. NE Note: Interesting story angle could be center Alex Mack's ankle injury - he won't practice this week. |
Running Backs
| 1. | LeGarrette Blount NE at Atl |
| 2. | Devonta Freeman ATL vs. NE |
| 3. | Dion Lewis NE at Atl |
| 4. | Tevin Coleman ATL vs. NE Note: Both Falcons backs have been valuable in the first two playoff games - can they do it again in the Super Bowl? |
| 5. | James White NE at Atl |
Wide Receivers
| 1. | Julio Jones ATL vs. NE |
| 2. | Julian Edelman NE at Atl |
| 3. | Chris Hogan NE at Atl |
| 4. | Mohamed Sanu ATL vs. NE |
| 5. | Taylor Gabriel ATL vs. NE |
| 6. | Malcolm Mitchell NE at Atl |
| 7. | Danny Amendola NE at Atl |
| 8. | Justin Hardy ATL vs. NE |
| 9. | Aldrick Robinson ATL vs. NE |
| 10. | *Michael Floyd NE at Atl Note: Odd man out with Mitchel returning. |
Tight Ends
| 1. | *Martellus Bennett NE at Atl Note: (Knee) Had five catches for 32 yards in the win. |
| 2. | Austin Hooper ATL vs. NE |
| 3. | Levine Toilolo ATL vs. NE |
| 4. | Matthew Lengel NE at Atl |
Flex (RB/WR/TE)
| 1. | Julio Jones ATL vs. NE |
| 2. | Julian Edelman NE at Atl |
| 3. | Chris Hogan NE at Atl |
| 4. | Devonta Freeman ATL vs. NE |
| 5. | LeGarrette Blount NE at Atl |
| 6. | Dion Lewis NE at Atl |
| 7. | Tevin Coleman ATL vs. NE Note: Both Falcons backs have been valuable in the first two playoff games - can they do it again in the Super Bowl? |
| 8. | Mohamed Sanu ATL vs. NE |
| 9. | Taylor Gabriel ATL vs. NE |
| 10. | *Martellus Bennett NE at Atl Note: (Knee) Had five catches for 32 yards in the win. |
| 11. | Malcolm Mitchell NE at Atl |
| 12. | Danny Amendola NE at Atl |
| 13. | James White NE at Atl |
| 14. | Austin Hooper ATL vs. NE |
| 15. | Levine Toilolo ATL vs. NE |
| 16. | Justin Hardy ATL vs. NE |
| 17. | Aldrick Robinson ATL vs. NE |
Kickers
| 1. | Matt Bryant ATL vs. NE Note: Both kickers missed extra points in their respective wins. |
| 2. | Stephen Gostkowski NE at Atl |
Defenses
| 1. | *New England Patriots at Atl Note: DB Nate Ebner suffered a head injury against the Steelers - his impact is mostly on special teams. |
| 2. | Atlanta Falcons vs. NE |
