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. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Our system projects Ja'Marr Chase for 8.2 catches, 93.7 yards and 0.8 touchdowns versus the Redskins this week. Chase caught 4 catches, 35 yards and zero touchdowns versus the Kansas City Chiefs last week.
2. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Last week, Justin Jefferson faced the 49ers. He caught 4 catches, 133 yards and 1 touchdown. He is up against the Texans this week. Jefferson is projected for 8.6 catches, 92.8 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
3. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
Last week, CeeDee Lamb faced the Saints. He caught 4 catches, 90 yards and 1 touchdown. He faces the Baltimore Ravens this week. We're projecting him for 8.2 catches, 93.4 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
4. Brandon Aiyuk - WR (SF)
Our system projects Brandon Aiyuk for 7.0 catches, 88.9 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Rams this week. Aiyuk played against the Minnesota Vikings last week. He caught 4 catches, 43 yards and zero touchdowns.
5. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)
Amon-Ra St. Brown faces the Cardinals this week. He is projected for 7.1 catches, 79.6 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Against the Buccaneers last week, St. Brown caught 11 catches, 119 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. Rashee Rice - WR (KC)
Rashee Rice faces the Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 7.8 catches, 76.7 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Against the Bengals last week, Rice caught 5 catches, 75 yards and 1 touchdown.
7. Nico Collins - WR (HOU)
Nico Collins is up against the Vikings this week. He is projected for 7.3 catches, 81.3 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Collins played against the Chicago Bears last week. He caught 8 catches, 135 yards and 1 touchdown.
8. Chris Godwin - WR (TB)
Chris Godwin is up against the Broncos this week. Our system projects him for 7.4 catches, 80.3 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Last week, Godwin faced the Lions. He caught 7 catches, 117 yards and 1 touchdown.
9. Davante Adams - WR (NYJ)
Davante Adams faces the New England Patriots this week. We're projecting him for 6.1 catches, 75.5 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Against the Titans last week, Adams caught 9 catches, 110 yards and 1 touchdown.
10. DeVonta Smith - WR (PHI)
We're projecting 6.6 catches, 70.8 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for DeVonta Smith this week as he faces the Saints. Last week, Smith faced the Falcons. He caught 7 catches, 76 yards and 1 touchdown.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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