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. Ricky Pearsall - WR (SF)
Ricky Pearsall is playing against the Arizona Cardinals this week. Our system projects him for 14.2 catches, 140.7 yards and 0.8 touchdowns. Against the Saints last week, Pearsall caught 4 catches, 56 yards and zero touchdowns.
2. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
Last week, CeeDee Lamb faced the Giants. He caught 9 catches, 112 yards and zero touchdowns. CeeDee Lamb is against the Bears this week and is projected for 12.8 catches, 128.0 yards and 0.8 touchdowns.
3. Tetairoa McMillan - WR (CAR)
Tetairoa McMillan faces the Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 13.6 catches, 126.1 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Last week, McMillan faced the Cardinals. He caught 6 catches, 100 yards and zero touchdowns.
4. Calvin Ridley - WR (TEN)
Last week, Calvin Ridley faced the Rams. He caught 3 catches, 57 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the Indianapolis Colts this week. We're projecting him for 9.4 catches, 111.1 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
5. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba faces the Saints this week. Our system projects him for 10.9 catches, 100.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Steelers last week, Smith-Njigba caught 8 catches, 103 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. DJ Moore - WR (CHI)
Last week, DJ Moore faced the Lions. He caught 5 catches, 46 yards and zero touchdowns. He is up against the Cowboys this week. We're projecting him for 9.7 catches, 99.0 yards and 0.5 touchdowns.
7. Emeka Egbuka - WR (TB)
Our system projects Emeka Egbuka for 8.6 catches, 95.3 yards and 0.6 touchdowns versus the Jets this week. Egbuka caught 4 catches, 29 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Houston Texans last week.
8. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Ja'Marr Chase faces the Minnesota Vikings this week. He is projected for 8.7 catches, 96.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Chase played against the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. He caught 14 catches, 165 yards and 1 touchdown.
9. Drake London - WR (ATL)
Drake London is against the Panthers this week and is projected for 8.9 catches, 94.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. London played against the Minnesota Vikings last week. He caught 3 catches, 49 yards and zero touchdowns.
10. Jakobi Meyers - WR (JAX)
Jakobi Meyers faces the Texans this week. We're projecting him for 9.1 catches, 91.8 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Bengals last week, Meyers caught 6 catches, 68 yards and zero touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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