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. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
We're projecting 7.6 catches, 91.6 yards and 0.7 touchdowns for Ja'Marr Chase this week as he faces the Patriots. Chase was off last week with a bye.
2. Puka Nacua - WR (LAR)
Our system projects Puka Nacua for 6.8 catches, 84.6 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Lions this week. Nacua was on bye last week.
3. Davante Adams - WR (NYJ)
Davante Adams faces the San Francisco 49ers this week. He is projected for 6.8 catches, 84.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Adams was on bye last week.
4. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)
Amon-Ra St. Brown is up against the Rams this week. We're projecting him for 6.7 catches, 77.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. St. Brown had a bye last week.
5. Tyreek Hill - WR (MIA)
Tyreek Hill is playing against the Jacksonville Jaguars this week. Our system projects him for 6.5 catches, 79.0 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Hill was off last week with a bye.
6. Andrei Iosivas - WR (CIN)
We're projecting 6.2 catches, 81.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Andrei Iosivas this week as he faces the Patriots. Iosivas was on bye last week.
7. Alec Pierce - WR (IND)
Alec Pierce was on bye last week. Alec Pierce is against the Texans this week and is projected for 5.8 catches, 79.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns.
8. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Justin Jefferson faces the New York Giants this week. We're projecting him for 6.4 catches, 72.0 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Jefferson was on bye last week.
9. Michael Pittman Jr. - WR (IND)
Michael Pittman Jr. faces the Texans this week. He is projected for 6.6 catches, 71.2 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Pittman Jr. was off last week with a bye.
10. Terry McLaurin - WR (WAS)
Terry McLaurin had a bye last week. Terry McLaurin is against the Buccaneers this week and is projected for 6.5 catches, 73.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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