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 1.
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. CeeDee Lamb - WR (DAL)
CeeDee Lamb is against the Eagles this week and is projected for 13.5 catches, 149.7 yards and 1.0 touchdowns. Lamb was on bye last week.
2. Drake London - WR (ATL)
Drake London was on bye last week. He is up against the Buccaneers this week. We're projecting him for 11.6 catches, 126.5 yards and 0.9 touchdowns.
3. Ja'Marr Chase - WR (CIN)
Ja'Marr Chase is playing against the Cleveland Browns this week. Our system projects him for 10.5 catches, 118.6 yards and 0.9 touchdowns. Chase was off last week with a bye.
4. Jaxon Smith-Njigba - WR (SEA)
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was on bye last week. Our system projects Jaxon Smith-Njigba for 11.8 catches, 116.2 yards and 0.8 touchdowns versus the 49ers this week.
5. Tetairoa McMillan - WR (CAR)
Tetairoa McMillan is playing against the Jacksonville Jaguars this week. He is projected for 11.5 catches, 105.9 yards and 0.5 touchdowns. McMillan had a bye last week.
6. Calvin Ridley - WR (TEN)
Our system projects Calvin Ridley for 9.8 catches, 113.7 yards and 0.7 touchdowns versus the Broncos this week. Ridley was off last week with a bye.
7. Marvin Harrison Jr. - WR (ARI)
We're projecting 8.1 catches, 108.8 yards and 0.8 touchdowns for Marvin Harrison Jr. this week as he faces the Saints. Harrison Jr. was on bye last week.
8. Jakobi Meyers - WR (LV)
Jakobi Meyers had a bye last week. He is up against the Patriots this week. We're projecting him for 9.5 catches, 101.9 yards and 0.7 touchdowns.
9. DJ Moore - WR (CHI)
DJ Moore was on bye last week. Our system projects DJ Moore for 9.8 catches, 102.4 yards and 0.6 touchdowns versus the Vikings this week.
10. Nico Collins - WR (HOU)
Nico Collins was off last week with a bye. We're projecting 8.8 catches, 103.7 yards and 0.6 touchdowns for Nico Collins this week as he faces the Rams.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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