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 1.
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. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
CeeDee Lamb was off last week with a bye. We're projecting 14.0 catches, 145.8 yards and 1.0 touchdowns for CeeDee Lamb this week as he faces the Eagles.
2. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is up against the 49ers this week. He is projected for 13.8 catches, 135.1 yards and 0.8 touchdowns. Smith-Njigba had a bye last week.
3. Tetairoa McMillan - WR (CAR)
Tetairoa McMillan faces the Jacksonville Jaguars this week. We're projecting him for 13.4 catches, 125.1 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. McMillan was on bye last week.
4. Puka Nacua - WR (LAR)
Puka Nacua was off last week with a bye. He is playing against the Houston Texans this week. Nacua is projected for 10.5 catches, 122.7 yards and 0.9 touchdowns.
5. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Our system projects Ja'Marr Chase for 10.5 catches, 120.0 yards and 0.9 touchdowns versus the Browns this week. Chase was off last week with a bye.
6. Drake London - WR (ATL)
Drake London faces the Buccaneers this week. He is projected for 10.6 catches, 119.3 yards and 0.8 touchdowns. London had a bye last week.
7. Michael Wilson - WR (ARI)
Michael Wilson is against the Saints this week and is projected for 10.3 catches, 110.3 yards and 0.8 touchdowns. Wilson was on bye last week.
8. DJ Moore - WR (BUF)
DJ Moore is against the Ravens this week and is projected for 11.2 catches, 106.7 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Moore had a bye last week.
9. JuJu Smith-Schuster - WR (KC)
JuJu Smith-Schuster is against the Chargers this week and is projected for 10.6 catches, 106.8 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Smith-Schuster was on bye last week.
10. Jerry Jeudy - WR (CLE)
Jerry Jeudy had a bye last week. Our system projects Jerry Jeudy for 9.4 catches, 105.4 yards and 0.8 touchdowns versus the Bengals this week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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