This article is part of our Fantasy Premier League Rankings series.
The rankings below are for Gameweek 17 of the Premier League only, they are not meant to be used for season-long consideration. They were done with a concentration on standard season-long scoring, though they should be applicable to most daily formats as well.If you have any questions or feedback, please feel free to leave a comment below, or hit up our rankers on Twitter: Andrew M. Laird, Mike Gottlieb, Nick Pitner and Chris Mosinski.
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| Gameweek 17 Forwards | ||||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
| 1 | Romelu Lukaku | | v. | 79 | Romelu Lukaku | Jamie Vardy | Romelu Lukaku | Romelu Lukaku |
| 2 | Jamie Vardy | | at | 77 | Jamie Vardy | Romelu Lukaku | Jamie Vardy | Jamie Vardy |
| 3 | Harry Kane | | at | 69 | Odion Ighalo | Odion Ighalo | Odion Ighalo | Harry Kane |
| 4 | Odion Ighalo | | v. | 65 | Harry Kane | Harry Kane | Harry Kane | Olivier Giroud |
| 5 | Olivier Giroud | | v. | 65 | Olivier Giroud | Olivier Giroud | Olivier Giroud | Anthony Martial |
| 6 | Graziano Pelle | | v. | 49 | Graziano Pelle | Troy Deeney | Sergio Aguero | Wilfried Bony |
| 7 | Wilfried Bony | | at | 45 | Ayoze Perez | Wilfried Bony | Troy Deeney | Papiss Cisse |
| 8 | Diego Costa | | v. | 44 | Christian Benteke | Arouna Kone | Graziano Pelle | Diego Costa |
| 9 | Troy Deeney | | v. | 42 | Troy Deeney | Graziano Pelle | Ayoze Perez | Salomon Rondon |
| 10 | Ayoze Perez | | v. | 41 | Diego Costa | Christian Benteke | Diego Costa | Odion Ighalo |
| 11 | Anthony Martial | | v. | 41 | Wilfried Bony | Anthony Martial | Anthony Martial | Christian Benteke |
| 12 | Christian Benteke | | at | 41 | Arouna Kone | Diego Costa | Arouna Kone | Graziano Pelle |
| 13 | Arouna Kone | | v. | 39 | Mauro Zarate | Ayoze Perez | Salomon Rondon | Arouna Kone |
| 14 | Salomon Rondon | | v. | 25 | Bafetimbi Gomis | Aleksandar Mitrovic | Christian Benteke | Ayoze Perez |
| 15 | Bafetimbi Gomis | | v. | 20 | Fabio Borini | Andy Carroll | Wilfried Bony | Fabio Borini |
| 16 | Aleksandar Mitrovic | | v. | 18 | Anthony Martial | Bafetimbi Gomis | Aleksandar Mitrovic | Andy Carroll |
| 17 | Fabio Borini | | at | 15 | Aleksandar Mitrovic | Bojan | Bafetimbi Gomis | Bafetimbi Gomis |
| 18 | Sergio Aguero | | at | 15 | Salomon Rondon | Fabio Borini | Glenn Murray | Jordan Ayew |
| 19 | Papiss Cisse | | v. | 14 | Connor Wickham | Salomon Rondon | Enner Valencia | Aleksandar Mitrovic |
| 20 | Andy Carroll | | at | 11 | Cameron Jerome | Loic Remy | Bojan | Troy Deeney |
| Gameweek 17 Midfielders | ||||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
| 1 | Riyad Mahrez | | at | 79 | Riyad Mahrez | Riyad Mahrez | Riyad Mahrez | Mesut Ozil |
| 2 | Mesut Ozil | | v. | 76 | Ross Barkley | Mesut Ozil | Mesut Ozil | Riyad Mahrez |
| 3 | Georginio Wijnaldum | | v. | 68 | Mesut Ozil | David Silva | Ross Barkley | Georginio Wijnaldum |
| 4 | Ross Barkley | | v. | 61 | David Silva | Georginio Wijnaldum | Georginio Wijnaldum | Christian Eriksen |
| 5 | Aaron Ramsey | | v. | 57 | Georginio Wijnaldum | Kevin De Bruyne | David Silva | Juan Mata |
| 6 | David Silva | | at | 51 | Philippe Coutinho | Philippe Coutinho | Juan Mata | Aaron Ramsey |
| 7 | Philippe Coutinho | | at | 47 | Aaron Ramsey | Aaron Ramsey | Aaron Ramsey | Pedro |
| 8 | Juan Mata | | v. | 40 | Jordan Henderson | Ross Barkley | Willian | Junior Stanislas |
| 9 | Kevin De Bruyne | | at | 40 | Christian Eriksen | Jordan Henderson | Kevin De Bruyne | Kevin De Bruyne |
| 10 | Christian Eriksen | | at | 38 | Dusan Tadic | Dusan Tadic | Junior Stanislas | Ross Barkley |
| 11 | Junior Stanislas | | at | 37 | Willian | Yaya Toure | Sadio Mane | Eden Hazard |
| 12 | Jordan Henderson | | at | 30 | Juan Mata | Yohan Cabaye | Philippe Coutinho | Yaya Toure |
| 13 | Yohan Cabaye | | at | 28 | Yohan Cabaye | Yannick Bolasie | Christian Eriksen | Philippe Coutinho |
| 14 | Sadio Mane | | v. | 26 | Matt Ritchie | Junior Stanislas | Gerard Deulofeu | Sadio Mane |
| 15 | Dusan Tadic | | v. | 25 | Junior Stanislas | Sadio Mane | Yohan Cabaye | Marc Albrighton |
| 16 | Willian | | v. | 23 | Andre Ayew | Xherdan Shaqiri | Marc Albrighton | Yohan Cabaye |
| 17 | Yaya Toure | | at | 19 | Xherdan Shaqiri | Dele Alli | Theo Walcott | Jordan Henderson |
| 18 | Pedro | | v. | 15 | Sadio Mane | Gerard Deulofeu | Dusan Tadic | Dele Alli |
| 19 | Gerard Deulofeu | | v. | 12 | Gerard Deulofeu | Andre Ayew | Andre Ayew | Memphis Depay |
| 20 | Marc Albrighton | | at | 11 | Pedro | Christian Eriksen | Jordan Henderson | Gylfi Sigurdsson |
| Gameweek 17 Defenders | ||||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
| 1 | Allan Nyom | | v. | 67 | Daryl Janmaat | Alberto Moreno | Daryl Janmaat | Alberto Moreno |
| 2 | Alberto Moreno | | at | 57 | Charlie Daniels | Cedric Soares | Guillermo Varela | Allan Nyom |
| 3 | Daryl Janmaat | | v. | 57 | Cedric Soares | Allan Nyom | Joel Ward | Scott Dann |
| 4 | Aleksandar Kolarov | | at | 56 | Alberto Moreno | Aleksandar Kolarov | Kurt Zouma | Hector Bellerin |
| 5 | Aaron Cresswell | | at | 54 | Allan Nyom | Nathaniel Clyne | Craig Dawson | Aleksandar Kolarov |
| 6 | Nathaniel Clyne | | at | 45 | Aleksandar Kolarov | Daryl Janmaat | Aaron Cresswell | Aaron Cresswell |
| 7 | Cedric Soares | | v. | 40 | Branislav Ivanovic | Chris Smalling | Allan Nyom | Nathaniel Clyne |
| 8 | Hector Bellerin | | v. | 40 | Aaron Cresswell | Hector Bellerin | Eric Dier | Kurt Zouma |
| 9 | Leighton Baines | | v. | 33 | Leighton Baines | Leighton Baines | Ashley Williams | Chris Smalling |
| 10 | Chris Smalling | | v. | 32 | Eric Dier | Aaron Cresswell | Simon Francis | Chancel Mbemba |
| 11 | Kurt Zouma | | v. | 31 | Guillermo Varela | Toby Alderweireld | Hector Bellerin | Pape Souare |
| 12 | Scott Dann | | at | 31 | Christian Fuchs | Charlie Daniels | Glen Johnson | Ashley Williams |
| 13 | Guillermo Varela | | v. | 29 | Nathaniel Clyne | Joel Ward | Aleksandar Kolarov | Craig Cathcart |
| 14 | Charlie Daniels | | at | 28 | Pape Souare | Scott Dann | Nathaniel Clyne | Glen Johnson |
| 15 | Joel Ward | | at | 28 | Chris Smalling | Glen Johnson | Scott Dann | Leighton Baines |
| 16 | Eric Dier | | at | 24 | Erik Pieters | Nacho Monreal | Branislav Ivanovic | Laurent Koscielny |
| 17 | Glen Johnson | | v. | 22 | Nacho Monreal | Pape Souare | Toby Alderweireld | Martin Skrtel |
| 18 | Pape Souare | | at | 21 | Patrick van Aanholt | Erik Pieters | Leighton Baines | Cedric Soares |
| 19 | Ashley Williams | | v. | 21 | Joel Ward | Christian Fuchs | Chancel Mbemba | Daryl Janmaat |
| 20 | Branislav Ivanovic | | v. | 19 | Kurt Zouma | Patrick van Aanholt | Ryan Bennett | Jonas Olsson |
| Gameweek 17 Goalkeepers | ||||||||
| Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
| 1 | David de Gea | | v. | 40 | David de Gea | David de Gea | David de Gea | David de Gea |
| 2 | Thibaut Courtois | | v. | 33 | Thibaut Courtois | Thibaut Courtois | Thibaut Courtois | Simon Mignolet |
| 3 | Jack Butland | | v. | 27 | Jack Butland | Jack Butland | Jack Butland | Heurelho Gomes |
| 4 | Rob Elliot | | v. | 21 | Wayne Hennessey | Heurelho Gomes | Adrian | Wayne Hennessey |
| 5 | Heurelho Gomes | | v. | 21 | Rob Elliot | Rob Elliot | Heurelho Gomes | Thibaut Courtois |
| 6 | Wayne Hennessey | | at | 19 | Declan Rudd | Wayne Hennessey | Rob Elliot | Petr Cech |
| 7 | Adrian | | at | 14 | Adrian | Lukasz Fabianski | Lukasz Fabianski | Rob Elliot |
| 8 | Simon Mignolet | | at | 11 | Artur Boruc | Adrian | Artur Boruc | Jack Butland |
| 9 | Petr Cech | | v. | 9 | Hugo Lloris | Petr Cech | Petr Cech | Joe Hart |
| 10 | Lukasz Fabianski | | v. | 9 | Simon Mignolet | Hugo Lloris | Simon Mignolet | Lukasz Fabianski |
