Week 16 WR Fantasy Football Rankings

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Wide receivers can be difficult to predict.

Just one drop here or one pass interference there, and crucial fantasy points are gained or lost.

That's why it takes extra effort to scout WRs every week in fantasy football.

To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked wide receivers for week 16.

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No teams have a bye week this week, so you have a full slate of players to choose from.


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Full Rankings

If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:

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Rankings Summary

1. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)

CeeDee Lamb faces the Chargers this week. Our system projects him for 13.3 catches, 142.9 yards and 1.0 touchdowns. Lamb played against the Minnesota Vikings last week. He caught 6 catches, 111 yards and zero touchdowns.

2. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)

Amon-Ra St. Brown played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 13 catches, 164 yards and 2 touchdowns. He is up against the Steelers this week. Our system projects him for 12.4 catches, 137.3 yards and 1.0 touchdowns.

3. Jauan Jennings - WR (SF)

Jauan Jennings caught 3 catches, 37 yards and 2 touchdowns versus the Tennessee Titans last week. We're projecting 11.8 catches, 129.5 yards and 0.8 touchdowns for Jauan Jennings this week as he faces the Colts.

4. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)

Last week, Ja'Marr Chase faced the Ravens. He caught 10 catches, 132 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the Miami Dolphins this week. We're projecting him for 10.8 catches, 127.0 yards and 0.9 touchdowns.

5. Stefon Diggs - WR (NE)

Stefon Diggs caught 3 catches, 26 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Buffalo Bills last week. Stefon Diggs is against the Ravens this week and is projected for 12.9 catches, 120.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.

6. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)

Jaxon Smith-Njigba played against the Indianapolis Colts last week. He caught 7 catches, 113 yards and zero touchdowns. Jaxon Smith-Njigba is against the Rams this week and is projected for 12.3 catches, 121.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.

7. Puka Nacua - WR (LAR)

Against the Lions last week, Puka Nacua caught 9 catches, 181 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the Seattle Seahawks this week. Our system projects him for 10.4 catches, 119.0 yards and 0.8 touchdowns.

8. Chris Olave - WR (NO)

Chris Olave played against the Carolina Panthers last week. He caught 6 catches, 85 yards and 1 touchdown. Chris Olave is against the Jets this week and is projected for 10.8 catches, 117.6 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.

9. Brian Thomas Jr. - WR (JAX)

We're projecting 10.4 catches, 114.2 yards and 0.7 touchdowns for Brian Thomas Jr. this week as he faces the Broncos. Thomas Jr. played against the New York Jets last week. He caught 4 catches, 66 yards and 1 touchdown.

10. Drake London - WR (ATL)

Drake London faces the Cardinals this week. Our system projects him for 10.0 catches, 113.0 yards and 0.8 touchdowns. Against the Buccaneers last week, London caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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