Week 8 WR Fantasy Football Rankings

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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 8.

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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Lastly, the Raiders, Seahawks, Cardinals, Lions, Rams and Jaguars have a bye this week so keep that in mind when setting your lineup.


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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 faces the Denver Broncos this week. We're projecting him for 11.8 catches, 114.8 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Lamb caught 5 catches, 110 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Washington Commanders last week.

2. Emeka Egbuka - WR (TB)

Emeka Egbuka played against the Detroit Lions last week. He caught 4 catches, 58 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 10.6 catches, 120.0 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for Emeka Egbuka this week as he faces the Saints.

3. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)

Against the Steelers last week, Ja'Marr Chase caught 16 catches, 161 yards and 1 touchdown. He faces the New York Jets this week. We're projecting him for 11.1 catches, 104.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns.

4. Stefon Diggs - WR (NE)

We're projecting 11.4 catches, 104.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns for Stefon Diggs this week as he faces the Browns. Diggs played against the Tennessee Titans last week. He caught 7 catches, 69 yards and zero touchdowns.

5. Jayden Higgins - WR (HOU)

Jayden Higgins played against the Seattle Seahawks last week. He caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Jayden Higgins for 11.1 catches, 105.0 yards and 0.4 touchdowns versus the 49ers this week.

6. Tetairoa McMillan - WR (CAR)

Tetairoa McMillan is against the Bills this week and is projected for 10.6 catches, 104.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Jets last week, McMillan caught 3 catches, 33 yards and zero touchdowns.

7. Darnell Mooney - WR (ATL)

Darnell Mooney is up against the Dolphins this week. We're projecting him for 8.9 catches, 104.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Last week, Mooney faced the 49ers. He caught 3 catches, 68 yards and zero touchdowns.

8. DeVonta Smith - WR (PHI)

DeVonta Smith faces the Giants this week. We're projecting him for 9.5 catches, 92.2 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Against the Vikings last week, Smith caught 9 catches, 183 yards and 1 touchdown.

9. Xavier Worthy - WR (KC)

Xavier Worthy is against the Commanders this week and is projected for 8.8 catches, 87.8 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. Last week, Worthy faced the Raiders. He caught 3 catches, 35 yards and zero touchdowns.

10. Jauan Jennings - WR (SF)

Against the Falcons last week, Jauan Jennings caught 4 catches, 31 yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the Houston Texans this week. Our system projects him for 8.4 catches, 82.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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