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. Ricky Pearsall - WR (SF)
Against the Saints last week, Ricky Pearsall caught 4 catches, 56 yards and zero touchdowns. Ricky Pearsall is against the Cardinals this week and is projected for 14.2 catches, 140.7 yards and 0.8 touchdowns.
2. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
CeeDee Lamb is playing against the Chicago Bears this week. We're projecting him for 12.8 catches, 128.0 yards and 0.8 touchdowns. Lamb caught 9 catches, 112 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New York Giants last week.
3. Tetairoa McMillan - WR (CAR)
Tetairoa McMillan caught 6 catches, 100 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Arizona Cardinals last week. We're projecting 13.6 catches, 126.1 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Tetairoa McMillan this week as he faces the Falcons.
4. Calvin Ridley - WR (TEN)
Our system projects Calvin Ridley for 9.4 catches, 111.1 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Colts this week. Ridley played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 3 catches, 57 yards and zero touchdowns.
5. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is up against the Saints this week. He is projected for 10.9 catches, 100.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Smith-Njigba played against the Pittsburgh Steelers last week. He caught 8 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. DJ Moore - WR (CHI)
DJ Moore is against the Cowboys this week and is projected for 9.7 catches, 99.0 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Lions last week, Moore caught 5 catches, 46 yards and zero touchdowns.
7. Emeka Egbuka - WR (TB)
Emeka Egbuka faces the New York Jets this week. He is projected for 8.6 catches, 95.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Egbuka played against the Houston Texans last week. He caught 4 catches, 29 yards and 1 touchdown.
8. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Ja'Marr Chase played against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. He caught 14 catches, 165 yards and 1 touchdown. We're projecting 8.7 catches, 96.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Ja'Marr Chase this week as he faces the Vikings.
9. Drake London - WR (ATL)
Drake London is against the Panthers this week and is projected for 8.9 catches, 94.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. London caught 3 catches, 49 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Minnesota Vikings last week.
10. Jakobi Meyers - WR (JAX)
Jakobi Meyers is playing against the Houston Texans this week. We're projecting him for 9.1 catches, 91.8 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Bengals last week, Meyers caught 6 catches, 68 yards and zero touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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