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 3.
You can also check out our full list of WR rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.
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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. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Against the Cardinals last week, Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught 9 catches, 155 yards and 3 touchdowns. He is up against the Commanders this week. Our system projects him for 7.0 catches, 101.2 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
2. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)
Last week, Amon-Ra St. Brown faced the Bills. He caught 9 catches, 142 yards and 2 touchdowns. He faces the New York Jets this week. We're projecting him for 7.2 catches, 86.8 yards and 0.8 touchdowns.
3. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
We're projecting 6.7 catches, 80.5 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Ja'Marr Chase this week as he faces the Steelers. Last week, Chase faced the Texans. He caught 7 catches, 75 yards and 2 touchdowns.
4. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
Our system projects CeeDee Lamb for 6.5 catches, 84.6 yards and 0.5 touchdowns versus the Ravens this week. Last week, Lamb faced the Commanders. He caught 8 catches, 153 yards and 2 touchdowns.
5. Chris Olave - WR (NO)
Our system projects Chris Olave for 5.9 catches, 79.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns versus the Raiders this week. Against the Ravens last week, Olave caught 8 catches, 86 yards and 1 touchdown.
6. Garrett Wilson - WR (NYJ)
Against the Packers last week, Garrett Wilson caught 5 catches, 57 yards and 1 touchdown. He faces the Detroit Lions this week. Wilson is projected for 6.0 catches, 72.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns.
7. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Justin Jefferson is playing against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week. He is projected for 5.9 catches, 75.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Bears last week, Jefferson caught 3 catches, 55 yards and zero touchdowns.
8. DeVonta Smith - WR (PHI)
Last week, DeVonta Smith faced the Titans. He caught 10 catches, 117 yards and 1 touchdown. We're projecting 5.8 catches, 77.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns for DeVonta Smith this week as he faces the Bears.
9. Christian Watson - WR (GB)
Against the Jets last week, Christian Watson caught 4 catches, 41 yards and 1 touchdown. He is up against the Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 4.2 catches, 70.4 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
10. Davante Adams - WR (LAR)
Davante Adams played against the New York Giants last week. He caught 8 catches, 195 yards and 2 touchdowns. Our system projects Davante Adams for 5.1 catches, 69.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns versus the Broncos this week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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