Home › Season Wide Receiver RankingsWide Receiver 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings
By Hayden · The Underdog Football Show · Updated October 4, 2026 · PPR scoring · 186 players ranked
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Season Wide Receiver Rankings
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Puka Nacua WR2 · LAR · ADP 4.3 · 279.7 pts proj
Wannabe streamer is NFL's career YPG leader as side hustle
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Ja'Marr Chase WR3 · CIN · ADP 3.1 · 249.5 pts proj
The 1.01 in full PPR with Burrow healthy this offseason
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR5 · SEA · ADP 5.8 · 261.4 pts proj
JSN can regress some and still be a top-5 fantasy WR
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Amon-Ra St. Brown WR6 · DET · ADP 7.3 · 233.9 pts proj
Amon-Ra St. Brown is the most straight forward fantasy WR1
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CeeDee Lamb WR9 · DAL · ADP 10.9 · 232.2 pts proj
Lamb wasn't hurt by George Pickens breakout as stud WR1
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Justin Jefferson WR10 · MIN · ADP 11.3 · 221.1 pts proj
Kyler Murray will return Jefferson to stud WR1 territory
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Nico Collins WR17 · HOU · ADP 21.5 · 220.9 pts proj
Collins has top-5 talent if his OC/OL can get out of the way
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Malik Nabers WR19 · NYG · ADP 22.8 · 151.1 pts proj
Nabers (ACL) on pace to return about Week 3 as a Ja'Marr Chase talent
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Drake London WR20 · ATL · ADP 24.6 · 198.5 pts proj
London has been the WR5 since 2024 when healthy as underrated super star
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A.J. Brown WR21 · NE · ADP 18.4 · 204.6 pts proj
AJB steps into Adams role in McDaniels' offense, this time with MVP-caliber QB
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George Pickens WR22 · DAL · ADP 23.0 · 192.9 pts proj
Contract-year Pickens is an upside WR2 in great returning Cowboys offense
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Chris Olave WR25 · NO · ADP 25.5 · 216.8 pts proj
Olave's role change with HC Kellen Moore, for the better
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Jaylen Waddle WR26 · DEN · ADP 35.4 · 156.7 pts proj
Waddle can be Payton's next top-10 fantasy WR as Round 4 target
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Zay Flowers WR28 · BAL · ADP 32.5 · 255.5 pts proj
Flowers can smash in Round 4 with better TD luck
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DeVonta Smith WR29 · PHI · ADP 27.5 · 188.7 pts proj
Smith is the WR3 in YPG w/o AJB since 2022 (small sample alert)
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Tetairoa McMillan WR32 · CAR · ADP 42.0 · 160.6 pts proj
McMillan has the tape to believe in a top-15 WR breakout
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Garrett Wilson WR33 · NYJ · ADP 38.8 · 202.3 pts proj
Wilson projects as a WR2 despite FUD of (overrated) new target comp
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Tee Higgins WR34 · CIN · ADP 36.2 · 193.4 pts proj
Higgins is the WR14 with Burrow since 2022 as upside WR2
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Ladd McConkey WR35 · LAC · ADP 33.6 · 190.1 pts proj
McConkey is WR2 bounce back with McDaniel gearing OFF towards quick hitters
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Rashee Rice WR36 · KC · ADP 29.5 · 195.0 pts proj
Rice looks better in GTA than half PPR as each day passes
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Emeka Egbuka WR37 · TB · ADP 40.7 · 158.6 pts proj
Egbuka is compared to Kupp by the OC who coached Kupp during his triple crown
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Parker Washington WR44 · JAX · ADP 52.2 · 187.3 pts proj
Washington is a small sample size sleeper in his age-24 season
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Rome Odunze WR45 · CHI · ADP 58.2 · 161.3 pts proj
Odunze needs better zone chemistry but still has No. 1 WR traits
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Luther Burden WR48 · CHI · ADP 43.5 · 177.7 pts proj
The excitement of Burden's potential has escaped spreadsheet reality
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Christian Watson WR49 · GB · ADP 55.1 · 185.4 pts proj
Watson has clear WR2 upside now that he has path to 90% snaps
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Terry McLaurin WR50 · WAS · ADP 53.4 · 169.0 pts proj
McLaurin is the WR14 per-game with Jayden Daniels since 2024
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Davante Adams WR51 · LAR · ADP 51.7 · 183.7 pts proj
Adams is the most boom-bust WR3 of 2026
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Marvin Harrison WR60 · ARI · ADP 63.6 · 125.0 pts proj
Marv has cards stacked against him with stacked competition for looks
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Brian Thomas WR61 · JAX · ADP 66.4 · 135.6 pts proj
Thomas will be better in Year 3 but won't get layup targets like other WR3s
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DK Metcalf WR67 · PIT · ADP 73.0 · 126.7 pts proj
New target competition turns Metcalf into a no-floor fantasy WR4
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KC Concepcion WR72 · CLE · ADP 105.1 · 97.6 pts proj
Concepcion will be the best Browns WR by Halloween
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Matthew Golden WR73 · GB · ADP 95.8 · 123.1 pts proj
Golden is a fantasy sleeper with better tape than the spreadsheets would indicate
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Makai Lemon WR77 · PHI · ADP 86.2 · 161.0 pts proj
Has to be elite right away to overcome Eagles low-volume pass offense
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Josh Downs WR78 · IND · ADP 88.6 · 131.5 pts proj
Downs is a real WR3/Flex sleeper with Pittman gone, Pierce rehabbing
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Wan'Dale Robinson WR81 · TEN · ADP 118.0 · 128.5 pts proj
Robinson signs big deal but is a dog to play in 2-WR sets in bad offense
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Quentin Johnston WR82 · LAC · ADP 67.7 · 133.3 pts proj
Johnston will be a spike-week WR3/4 if he can hold off Tre Harris in 2-WR sets
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Carnell Tate WR85 · TEN · ADP 64.9 · 166.0 pts proj
Titans best WR immediately with traits like DeAndre Hopkins
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Jayden Reed WR87 · GB · ADP 77.2 · 147.5 pts proj
Everyone's breakout WR for the right reasons
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De'Zhaun Stribling WR88 · SF · ADP 95.2 · 114.1 pts proj
Deep league sleeper without a clear path to snaps in Week 1
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Courtland Sutton WR94 · DEN · ADP 82.6 · 131.0 pts proj
Sutton will take target hit with Jaylen Waddle in age-30 season
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Jalen Coker WR105 · CAR · ADP 127.1 · 157.0 pts proj
Coker has real NFL talent as inside/outside No. 2 WR
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Xavier Worthy WR109 · KC · ADP 109.6 · 127.5 pts proj
Worthy has bounce back sleeper appeal with Rice/Kelce feeling dicey
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Jordyn Tyson WR121 · NO · ADP 121.2 · 165.0 pts proj
Full PPR flex option if he and Tyler Shough pan out. Boom bust.
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Tre Tucker WR132 · LV · ADP 145.1 · 116.8 pts proj
Why are you reading Tucker takes in the middle of summer?
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Jakobi Meyers WR133 · JAX · ADP 124.9 · 141.1 pts proj
Meyers has a limited ceiling but is Jaguars glue guy
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Rashid Shaheed WR134 · SEA · ADP 133.8 · 94.3 pts proj
Shaheed signs $51M deal as Seahawks' sleeper WR2
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Denzel Boston WR142 · CLE · ADP 148.7 · 119.0 pts proj
Solid Round 2 WR with too much target competition for a Browns offense
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Travis Hunter WR143 · JAX · ADP 182.3 · 60.9 pts proj
Hunter's upside is far greater than the part-time WRs he's priced next to
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Omar Cooper WR166 · NYJ · ADP 180.7 · 129.0 pts proj
Overrated Round 1 prospect on projected bottom-5 offense
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Pat Bryant WR179 · DEN · ADP 173.6 · 75.2 pts proj
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Tre' Harris WR182 · LAC · ADP 160.7 · 75.0 pts proj
Harris shows toughness but lacks sizzle as a Chargers part-time WR3
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Chris Bell WR191 · MIA · ADP 172.4 · 59.3 pts proj
Round 3 slider due to ACL but the most raw talent in Dolphins WR room
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Jerry Jeudy WR192 · CLE · ADP 200.1 · 76.6 pts proj
Jeudy faces more competition but won't be last in catchable ball rate again
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Tank Dell WR207 · HOU · ADP 213.5 · 34.7 pts proj
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Jalen Nailor WR212 · LV · ADP 164.4 · 112.5 pts proj
Nailor is paid as a WR3 but should be the Raiders WR1 behind Bowers
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Tyreek Hill WR247 · Free Agent · ADP 214.6 · 88.0 pts proj
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Jack Bech WR289 · LV · ADP 215.6 · 28.4 pts proj
Bech played out of position but showed some feel and toughness on tape
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Ted Hurst WR298 · TB · ADP 193.5 · 78.0 pts proj
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Tai Felton WR328 · MIN · ADP 216.0 · 22.1 pts proj
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About these rankings
These season-long fantasy football rankings are written by Hayden of The Underdog Football Show. The methodology prioritizes market inefficiency over consensus — identifying players where ADP on Underdog Fantasy undervalues true production potential. ADP data is sourced directly from Underdog Fantasy best-ball drafts. Projections are built on a LOESS-smoothed expected-fantasy-points model using nflfastR play-by-play data, accounting for target share, snap rate, and opponent defensive efficiency. Each ranking includes a verdict, in-depth written analysis, and live community pulse from the prediction market (Too Low / Too High votes). Players tagged as Best Bets are ones Hayden is higher on than the market; Fades are players Hayden is lower on. Rankings are updated as news breaks throughout the 2026 season.