FantasyPros Player Rankings Scraper

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Scrape fantasy sports player rankings from FantasyPros. Extract Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR), tiers, position ranks, ownership percentages, and more for NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL.

Features

• Multi-sport support: NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL
• NFL scoring formats: PPR, Half-PPR, Standard
• Position filtering: QB, RB, WR, TE, K, DST, and more
• Ranking types: Overall (season-long), Dynasty, Rookies, Weekly
• Rich data: ECR rank, average rank, best/worst rank, standard deviation, tiers, ownership %, bye weeks
• No login required: Publicly available rankings data

Input

Output

Each result contains:

{
"playerName":"CeeDee Lamb",
"playerId":"19562",
"team":"DAL",
"position":"WR",
"ecrRank":3,
"averageRank":3.2,
"bestRank":1,
"worstRank":8,
"stdDev":1.8,
"positionRank":"WR1",
"tier":1,
"ownedPct":"99.8%",
"byeWeek":"7",
"sport":"NFL",
"scoringFormat":"ppr",
"rankingType":"overall",
"sourceUrl":"https://www.fantasypros.com/nfl/rankings/ppr-cheatsheets.php",
"scrapedAt":"2026-04-26T00:00:00.000Z"
}

Use Cases

• Fantasy draft prep: Get consensus expert rankings before your draft
• Trade analysis: Compare player tiers and positional value
• Waiver wire: Check ownership percentages to find available players
• Dynasty leagues: Track dynasty-specific rankings and rookie values
• Data analysis: Build models using ECR, rank ranges, and standard deviations

Example Inputs

NFL PPR Overall Rankings

{
"sport":"nfl",
"scoringFormat":"ppr",
"rankingType":"overall"
}

NFL Running Backs Only (Half-PPR)

{
"sport":"nfl",
"scoringFormat":"half-point-ppr",
"position":"rb",
"limit":50
}

Dynasty Rankings

{
"sport":"nfl",
"rankingType":"dynasty"
}

NBA Overall Rankings

{
"sport":"nba",
"limit":100
}

Cost

This scraper uses pay-per-event pricing at $0.005 per result. A typical run scraping 300+ NFL player rankings costs about $1.50.

Technical Details

• Extracts data from FantasyPros' ecrData JavaScript data blob (server-rendered)
• Falls back to HTML table parsing if the data blob is unavailable
• Covers 300+ players per sport for overall rankings
• No anti-bot protection on the target site
• Single HTTP request per run (all data is on one page)