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New on SI: Week 1 Fantasy Football Rankings: Chiefs and Texans Kickoff 2020 Season

After spending the summer looking at cheatsheets and pre-season rankings, fantasy football players are now turning their attention to setting their starting lineups. Choosing the right player to start or bench has never been easier thanks to Sports Illustrated’s weekly, in-season rankings that are customized to specific scoring systems. SI’s fantasy analyst Shawn Childs and the editor of Arrowhead Report Joshua Brisco discussed Week 1 in the NFL and previewed the first game of the season between the Chiefs and Texans. 

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