Week 1 WR Fantasy Football Rankings

Top-ranked player for week
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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 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)

Ja'Marr Chase is up against the Patriots this week. We're projecting him for 7.6 catches, 91.6 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Chase had a bye last week.

2. Puka Nacua - WR (LAR)

Puka Nacua is against the Lions this week and is projected for 6.8 catches, 84.6 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Nacua was off last week with a bye.

3. Davante Adams - WR (NYJ)

Davante Adams is against the 49ers this week and is projected for 6.8 catches, 84.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Adams was off last week with a bye.

4. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)

We're projecting 6.7 catches, 77.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns for Amon-Ra St. Brown this week as he faces the Rams. St. Brown had a bye last week.

5. Tyreek Hill - WR (MIA)

We're projecting 6.5 catches, 79.0 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Tyreek Hill this week as he faces the Jaguars. Hill was off last week with a bye.

6. Andrei Iosivas - WR (CIN)

Andrei Iosivas is playing against the New England Patriots this week. Our system projects him for 6.2 catches, 81.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Iosivas was off last week with a bye.

7. Alec Pierce - WR (IND)

Alec Pierce had a bye last week. We're projecting 5.8 catches, 79.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Alec Pierce this week as he faces the Texans.

8. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)

Justin Jefferson is against the Giants this week and is projected for 6.4 catches, 72.0 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Jefferson had a bye last week.

9. Michael Pittman Jr. - WR (IND)

Michael Pittman Jr. was off last week with a bye. He is playing against the Houston Texans this week. We're projecting him for 6.6 catches, 71.2 yards and 0.5 touchdowns.

10. Terry McLaurin - WR (WAS)

Terry McLaurin is up against the Buccaneers this week. We're projecting him for 6.5 catches, 73.1 yards and 0.4 touchdowns. McLaurin was off last week with a bye.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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