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 8.
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 is playing against the Philadelphia Eagles this week. We're projecting him for 10.9 catches, 124.6 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Chase played against the Cleveland Browns last week. He caught 5 catches, 55 yards and 1 touchdown.
2. George Pickens - WR (PIT)
George Pickens caught 5 catches, 111 yards and 1 touchdown versus the New York Jets last week. We're projecting 8.5 catches, 112.1 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for George Pickens this week as he faces the Giants.
3. Brian Thomas Jr. - WR (JAX)
Brian Thomas Jr. faces the Green Bay Packers this week. He is projected for 8.5 catches, 100.6 yards and 0.6 touchdowns. Thomas Jr. caught 5 catches, 89 yards and 1 touchdown versus the New England Patriots last week.
4. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Justin Jefferson is against the Rams this week and is projected for 8.8 catches, 98.2 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Against the Lions last week, Jefferson caught 7 catches, 81 yards and 1 touchdown.
5. Jalen McMillan - WR (TB)
Last week, Jalen McMillan faced the Ravens. He caught 3 catches, 15 yards and zero touchdowns. We're projecting 7.4 catches, 92.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns for Jalen McMillan this week as he faces the Falcons.
6. Cooper Kupp - WR (LAR)
Cooper Kupp played against the Las Vegas Raiders last week. He caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the Vikings this week. Our system projects him for 7.8 catches, 87.3 yards and 0.5 touchdowns.
7. Tyler Lockett - WR (SEA)
Against the Falcons last week, Tyler Lockett caught 4 catches, 45 yards and zero touchdowns. He faces the Buffalo Bills this week. We're projecting him for 8.0 catches, 85.4 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
8. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
CeeDee Lamb had a bye last week. He is playing against the San Francisco 49ers this week. We're projecting him for 7.9 catches, 87.0 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
9. Jakobi Meyers - WR (LV)
We're projecting 7.7 catches, 75.8 yards and 0.3 touchdowns for Jakobi Meyers this week as he faces the Chiefs. Meyers played against the Los Angeles Rams last week. He caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns.
10. Ricky Pearsall - WR (SF)
Ricky Pearsall played against the Kansas City Chiefs last week. He caught 3 catches, 21 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the Dallas Cowboys this week. Our system projects him for 6.5 catches, 76.6 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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