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