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