Week 1 of the 2025 fantasy football season featured a little bit of everything, from big scores by rookies to surprisingly quiet games from some of the top players in the NFL.

Who were the big winners and losers?

Matt Bowen and Tristan H. Cockcroft offer their analysis.

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Biggest injuries and what's next

Ranking fantasy winners of Week 1

1. Emeka Egbuka , WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers : A popular preseason sleeper, his ADP in ESPN leagues improving by more than three rounds over the past months, Egbuka was up to his billing in his NFL debut. His 23.6 PPR fantasy points were the most by a wide receiver in his first career game since Hollywood Brown 's 30.7 in 2019, and he caught the game-winning touchdown with 59 seconds remaining.

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