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)
Last week, Ja'Marr Chase faced the Browns. He caught 5 catches, 55 yards and 1 touchdown. Ja'Marr Chase is against the Eagles this week and is projected for 10.9 catches, 124.6 yards and 0.6 touchdowns.
2. George Pickens - WR (PIT)
George Pickens is up against the Giants this week. Our system projects him 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)
We're projecting 8.5 catches, 100.6 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Brian Thomas Jr. this week as he faces the Packers. Last week, Thomas Jr. faced the Patriots. He caught 5 catches, 89 yards and 1 touchdown.
4. Justin Jefferson - WR (MIN)
Justin Jefferson is up against the Rams this week. We're projecting him 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)
Jalen McMillan is playing against the Atlanta Falcons this week. He is projected for 7.4 catches, 92.4 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. Last week, McMillan faced the Ravens. He caught 3 catches, 15 yards and zero touchdowns.
6. Cooper Kupp - WR (LAR)
Last week, Cooper Kupp faced the Raiders. He caught zero catches, zero yards and zero touchdowns. Our system projects Cooper Kupp for 7.8 catches, 87.3 yards and 0.5 touchdowns versus the Vikings this week.
7. Tyler Lockett - WR (SEA)
Last week, Tyler Lockett faced the Falcons. He caught 4 catches, 45 yards and zero touchdowns. He is playing against the Buffalo Bills this week. Our system projects him for 8.0 catches, 85.4 yards and 0.4 touchdowns.
8. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
Our system projects CeeDee Lamb for 7.9 catches, 87.0 yards and 0.4 touchdowns versus the 49ers this week. Lamb was off last week with a bye.
9. Jakobi Meyers - WR (LV)
Jakobi Meyers is against the Chiefs this week and is projected for 7.7 catches, 75.8 yards and 0.3 touchdowns. Last week, Meyers faced the Rams. 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. 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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