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