The top 5 fantasy football QB performances ever: Buffalo Bills’ Josh Allen now tops the list
New York TimesLeading NFL MVP candidate Josh Allen had the best fantasy performance by a quarterback ever in Week 14, logging an incredible six touchdowns en route to 51.88 fantasy points. Peyton Manning, Denver Broncos, Sept. 5, 2013 46.28 points vs. Baltimore Ravens In another seven-passing-touchdown performance, Peyton Manning and the Broncos crushed the Ravens 49-27 on “Thursday Night Football.” Manning threw for 462 yards and had a passer rating of 141.1. The Bills’ final two games are against the New York Jets and New England Patriots — two bottom-of-the-barrel opponents who should hope they don’t have to face the Josh Allen of Week 14. Top 20 single-game QB fantasy scorers since 2004 Rank Player Fantasy Points Date Team Opp Result 1 Josh Allen 51.88 12/8/24 BUF LAR L 42-44 2 Michael Vick 49.32 11/15/10 PHI WAS W 59-28 3 Peyton Manning 46.28 9/5/13 DEN BAL W 49-27 4 Aaron Rodgers 45.92 10/2/11 GB DEN W 49-23 5 Nick Foles 45.24 11/3/13 PHI OAK W 49-20 6 Ben Roethlisberger 44.78 10/26/14 PIT IND W 51-34 7 Drew Brees 44.3 11/1/15 NO NYG W 52-49 8 Aaron Rodgers 43.76 10/20/19 GB OAK W 42-24 9 Mitchell Trubisky 43.46 9/30/18 CHI TB W 48-10 10 Aaron Rodgers 42.88 12/23/18 GB NYJ W 44-38 11 Justin Herbert 42.82 10/10/21 LAC CLE W 47-42 12 Justin Fields 42.72 11/6/22 CHI MIA L 32-35 13 Lamar Jackson 42.62 9/18/22 BAL MIA L 38-42 14 Ryan Fitzpatrick 42.28 9/9/18 TB NO W 48-40 15 Lamar Jackson 41.88 10/11/21 BAL IND W 31-25 16 C.J.