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. Courtland Sutton - WR (DEN)
Courtland Sutton is playing against the Las Vegas Raiders this week. He is projected for 11.1 catches, 134.7 yards and 0.9 touchdowns. Sutton was on bye last week.
2. Tyreek Hill - WR (MIA)
Tyreek Hill is playing against the Detroit Lions this week. He is projected for 10.7 catches, 118.8 yards and 0.9 touchdowns. Hill was off last week with a bye.
3. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Ja'Marr Chase was off last week with a bye. He faces the Cleveland Browns this week. Our system projects him for 8.6 catches, 100.8 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
4. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)
Amon-Ra St. Brown had a bye last week. Amon-Ra St. Brown is against the Chiefs this week and is projected for 9.2 catches, 96.1 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
5. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Our system projects Justin Jefferson for 8.8 catches, 97.0 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Buccaneers this week. Jefferson had a bye last week.
6. Stefon Diggs - WR (BUF)
Stefon Diggs was on bye last week. Stefon Diggs is against the Buccaneers this week and is projected for 7.4 catches, 96.9 yards and 0.8 touchdowns.
7. Chris Godwin - WR (TB)
Chris Godwin had a bye last week. He faces the Minnesota Vikings this week. We're projecting him for 8.5 catches, 88.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns.
8. Jaylen Waddle - WR (MIA)
Jaylen Waddle is against the Chargers this week and is projected for 7.5 catches, 86.2 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Waddle was off last week with a bye.
9. D.K. Metcalf - WR (SEA)
D.K. Metcalf is against the Rams this week and is projected for 6.9 catches, 89.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Metcalf was off last week with a bye.
10. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
We're projecting 6.7 catches, 86.2 yards and 0.7 touchdowns for CeeDee Lamb this week as he faces the Giants. Lamb had a bye last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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