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 16.
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 played against the Minnesota Vikings last week. He caught 6 catches, 111 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 13.3 catches, 142.9 yards and 1.0 touchdowns for CeeDee Lamb this week as he faces the Chargers.
2. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)
Amon-Ra St. Brown faces the Pittsburgh Steelers this week. We're projecting him for 12.4 catches, 137.3 yards and 1.0 touchdowns. St. Brown played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 13 catches, 164 yards and 2 touchdowns.
3. Jauan Jennings - WR (SF)
Last week, Jauan Jennings faced the Titans. He caught 3 catches, 37 yards and 2 touchdowns. Our system projects Jauan Jennings for 11.8 catches, 129.5 yards and 0.8 touchdowns versus the Colts this week.
4. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Last week, Ja'Marr Chase faced the Ravens. He caught 10 catches, 132 yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the Miami Dolphins this week. Chase is projected for 10.8 catches, 127.0 yards and 0.9 touchdowns.
5. Stefon Diggs - WR (NE)
Stefon Diggs is playing against the Baltimore Ravens this week. Our system projects him for 12.9 catches, 120.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Against the Bills last week, Diggs caught 3 catches, 26 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Against the Colts last week, Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught 7 catches, 113 yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the Los Angeles Rams this week. Smith-Njigba is projected for 12.3 catches, 121.5 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
7. Puka Nacua - WR (LAR)
Last week, Puka Nacua faced the Lions. He caught 9 catches, 181 yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Puka Nacua for 10.4 catches, 119.0 yards and 0.8 touchdowns versus the Seahawks this week.
8. Chris Olave - WR (NO)
Last week, Chris Olave faced the Panthers. He caught 6 catches, 85 yards and 1 touchdown. Our system projects Chris Olave for 10.8 catches, 117.6 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Jets this week.
9. Brian Thomas Jr. - WR (JAX)
Brian Thomas Jr. is against the Broncos this week and is projected for 10.4 catches, 114.2 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Thomas Jr. caught 4 catches, 66 yards and 1 touchdown versus the New York Jets last week.
10. Drake London - WR (ATL)
We're projecting 10.0 catches, 113.0 yards and 0.8 touchdowns for Drake London this week as he faces the Cardinals. London played against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week. He caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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