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 3.
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. Tetairoa McMillan - WR (CAR)
Tetairoa McMillan caught 6 catches, 100 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Arizona Cardinals last week. Tetairoa McMillan is against the Falcons this week and is projected for 16.4 catches, 149.9 yards and 0.6 touchdowns.
2. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba faces the Saints this week. Our system projects him for 13.4 catches, 124.9 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Smith-Njigba caught 8 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Pittsburgh Steelers last week.
3. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
CeeDee Lamb caught 9 catches, 112 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New York Giants last week. CeeDee Lamb is against the Bears this week and is projected for 12.3 catches, 125.1 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
4. DJ Moore - WR (CHI)
DJ Moore caught 5 catches, 46 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Detroit Lions last week. We're projecting 11.5 catches, 108.1 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for DJ Moore this week as he faces the Cowboys.
5. Michael Wilson - WR (ARI)
We're projecting 10.0 catches, 101.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Michael Wilson this week as he faces the 49ers. Wilson caught 1 catch, 11 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Carolina Panthers last week.
6. Puka Nacua - WR (LAR)
Last week, Puka Nacua faced the Titans. He caught 8 catches, 91 yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Puka Nacua for 9.3 catches, 102.1 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Eagles this week.
7. Calvin Ridley - WR (TEN)
Our system projects Calvin Ridley for 8.6 catches, 102.5 yards and 0.6 touchdowns versus the Colts this week. Ridley played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught 3 catches, 57 yards and zero touchdowns.
8. Ricky Pearsall - WR (SF)
Ricky Pearsall caught 4 catches, 56 yards and zero touchdowns versus the New Orleans Saints last week. We're projecting 9.8 catches, 96.3 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for Ricky Pearsall this week as he faces the Cardinals.
9. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Ja'Marr Chase is up against the Vikings this week. He is projected for 8.9 catches, 97.7 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Chase played against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. He caught 14 catches, 165 yards and 1 touchdown.
10. Stefon Diggs - WR (NE)
Last week, Stefon Diggs faced the Dolphins. He caught 4 catches, 32 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 9.9 catches, 93.8 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for Stefon Diggs this week as he faces the Steelers.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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