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