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