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. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba is playing against the Washington Commanders this week. He is projected for 7.0 catches, 101.2 yards and 0.7 touchdowns. Smith-Njigba caught 9 catches, 155 yards and 3 touchdowns versus the Arizona Cardinals last week.
2. Amon-Ra St. Brown - WR (DET)
Amon-Ra St. Brown played against the Buffalo Bills last week. He caught 9 catches, 142 yards and 2 touchdowns. He is playing against the New York Jets this week. We're projecting him for 7.2 catches, 86.8 yards and 0.8 touchdowns.
3. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Ja'Marr Chase is playing against the Pittsburgh Steelers this week. He is projected for 6.7 catches, 80.5 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Last week, Chase faced the Texans. He caught 7 catches, 75 yards and 2 touchdowns.
4. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
Last week, CeeDee Lamb faced the Commanders. He caught 8 catches, 153 yards and 2 touchdowns. We're projecting 6.5 catches, 84.6 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for CeeDee Lamb this week as he faces the Ravens.
5. Chris Olave - WR (NO)
Chris Olave faces the Raiders this week. We're projecting him for 5.9 catches, 79.2 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Against the Ravens last week, Olave caught 8 catches, 86 yards and 1 touchdown.
6. Garrett Wilson - WR (NYJ)
Against the Packers last week, Garrett Wilson caught 5 catches, 57 yards and 1 touchdown. He faces the Lions this week. We're projecting him for 6.0 catches, 72.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns.
7. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Our system projects Justin Jefferson for 5.9 catches, 75.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns versus the Buccaneers this week. Against the Bears last week, Jefferson caught 3 catches, 55 yards and zero touchdowns.
8. DeVonta Smith - WR (PHI)
DeVonta Smith caught 10 catches, 117 yards and 1 touchdown versus the Tennessee Titans last week. He faces the Bears this week. We're projecting him for 5.8 catches, 77.5 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
9. Christian Watson - WR (GB)
Christian Watson caught 4 catches, 41 yards and 1 touchdown versus the New York Jets last week. He faces the Atlanta Falcons this week. We're projecting him for 4.2 catches, 70.4 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
10. Davante Adams - WR (LAR)
Davante Adams faces the Broncos this week. Our system projects him for 5.1 catches, 69.7 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Adams caught 8 catches, 195 yards and 2 touchdowns versus the New York Giants last week.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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