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