2012 Fantasy Football Quarterback (QB) Keeper Rankings are based on a three year outlook for the 2012, 2013 and 2014 fantasy football seasons. 2012 Quarterback (QB) Keeper Rankings are established for a standard fantasy football scoring system, with scoring categories including: Passing Yards: 1 point = 20 passing yards / Rushing Yards: 1 point = 10 rushing yards / Receiving Yards: 1 point = 10 receiving yards / Passing Touchdown: 4 points / Rushing/Receiving Touchdown: 6 points / Interceptions: -2 points / Fumbles Lost: -2 points
A *RISING* or *FALLING* status is included after specific players based on their potential ranking heading into the 2012 season. Each players age is listed after their name. For additional Fantasy Football information, check out the Hawk Fantasy Sports Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fantasy-Football-Start-Sit-Lineup-Advice/262183993792691.
2012 Fantasy Football Keeper Rankings — QB Keeper Rankings — RB Keeper Rankings — WR Keeper Rankings — TE Keeper Rankings — Top 20 Hidden Gem Keepers
Rankings Updated: April 23, 2012
1. Aaron Rodgers – GB = 27
2. Drew Brees – NO = 32
3. Cam Newton – Car = 22
4. Matthew Stafford – Det = 23 — *RISING*
5. Tom Brady – NE = 34
6. Matt Ryan – Atl = NO 26
7. Philip Rivers – SD = 29
8. Eli Manning – NYG = 30
9. Michael Vick – Phi = 31 — *FALLING*
10. Ben Roethlisberger – Pit = 29
11. Tony Romo – Dal = 31
12. Sam Bradford – StL = 24
13. Peyton Manning – Den = 35 — Manning is worth the gamble at this point in the rankings
14. Joe Flacco – Bal = 26
15. Jay Cutler – Chi = 28
16. Andy Dalton – Cin = 24 — *RISING*
17. Matt Schaub – Hou = 30 — *FALLING*
18. Josh Freeman – TB = 23
19. Alex Smith – SF = 27 — *RISING*
20. Ryan Fitzpatrick – Buf = 28
21. Carson Palmer – Oak = 31
22. Christian Ponder – Min = 23
23. Matt Flynn – Sea = 26 — *RISING* — Flynn has a new team, but a starting spot isn’t guaranteed to begin the 2012 season.
24. Jake Locker – Ten = 23 — *RISING*
25. Kevin Kolb – Ari = 27 — *FALLING*
26. Mark Sanchez – NYJ = 24
27. Matt Cassel – KC = 29
28. Chad Henne – Jac = 26
29. Tim Tebow – NYJ = 24 — welcome to New York, Tebow…….should be interesting at least
30. Blaine Gabbert – Jac = 22
31. Colt McCoy – Cle = 25
32. Jason Campbell – Chi = 29
33. Matt Moore – Mia = 27
34. Matt Hasselbeck – Ten = 36
35. Colin Kaepernick – SF = 24
36. Tarvaris Jackson – Sea = 28
37. Kyle Orton – Dal
38. Rex Grossman – Was
39. John Skelton – Ari
40. Vince Young – Phi
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OTHERS
41. Donovan McNabb – FA
42. John Beck – Was
43. Brady Quinn – Den
44. Curtis Painter – Ind
45. Jimmy Clausen – Car
46. Charlie Whitehurst – Sea
47. Kyle Boller – Oak
48. Luke McCown – Jac
49. Mike Kafka – Phi
50. Matt Leinart – Hou