Week 1 Ranks: Wide receivers
Top 50 wide receivers for Week 1
By position: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DSTMore rankings: Flex
| IDPNote: Rankings were updated Thursday to account for the latest news and to remove players from Wednesday's Giants/Cowboys game. Latest update: Friday, 8:05 p.m. ET
| Rank | Name | Team | Opp. | ![]() Berry | ![]() Harris | ![]() Karabell | ![]() Cockcroft | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvin Johnson | DET | StL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 2 | Larry Fitzgerald | ARI | Sea | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 3 | Andre Johnson | HOU | Mia | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4.0 |
| 4 | Roddy White | ATL | @KC | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4.8 |
| 5 | Julio Jones | ATL | @KC | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5.5 |
| 6 | Brandon Marshall | CHI | Ind | 2 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 6.3 |
| 7 | Greg Jennings | GB | SF | 12 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 8.0 |
| 8 | A.J. Green | CIN | @Bal | 11 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 9.3 |
| 8 | Wes Welker | NE | @Ten | 15 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9.3 |
| 8 | Steve Smith | CAR | @TB | 9 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 9.3 |
| 11 | Percy Harvin | MIN | Jac | 3 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 10.5 |
| 12 | Antonio Brown | PIT | @Den | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10.8 |
| 13 | Jordy Nelson | GB | SF | 10 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11.8 |
| 14 | Vincent Jackson | TB | Car | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 14.5 |
| 15 | Marques Colston | NO | Wsh | 16 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 14.8 |
| 16 | Brandon Lloyd | NE | @Ten | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 15.3 |
| 17 | Jeremy Maclin | PHI | @Cle | 14 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18.5 |
| 18 | Mike Wallace | PIT | @Den | 27 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 19.3 |
| 19 | Steve Johnson | BUF | @NYJ | 26 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 20.3 |
| 20 | Eric Decker | DEN | Pit | 19 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 21.0 |
| 20 | Dwayne Bowe | KC | Atl | 23 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 21.0 |
| 22 | Torrey Smith | BAL | Cin | 17 | 25 | 17 | 31 | 22.5 |
| 23 | DeSean Jackson | PHI | @Cle | 25 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 23.8 |
| 24 | Demaryius Thomas | DEN | Pit | 24 | 21 | 24 | 28 | 24.3 |
| 24 | Pierre Garcon | WSH | @NO | 22 | 24 | 29 | 22 | 24.3 |
| 26 | Nate Washington | TEN | NE | 20 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 27.3 |
| 27 | Reggie Wayne | IND | @Chi | 34 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 27.8 |
| 27 | Malcom Floyd | SD | @Oak | 21 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 27.8 |
| 29 | Santonio Holmes | NYJ | Buf | 30 | 31 | 22 | 29 | 28.0 |
| 30 | Michael Crabtree | SF | @GB | 29 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 30.3 |
| 31 | Robert Meachem | SD | @Oak | 42 | 36 | 27 | 23 | 32.0 |
| 32 | Lance Moore | NO | Wsh | 39 | 26 | 35 | 30 | 32.5 |
| 33 | Titus Young | DET | StL | 31 | 33 | 30 | 38 | 33.0 |
| 34 | Darrius Heyward-Bey | OAK | SD | 28 | 30 | 41 | 35 | 33.5 |
| 35 | Justin Blackmon | JAC | @Min | 32 | 42 | 39 | 27 | 35.0 |
| 36 | Kendall Wright | TEN | NE | 35 | 34 | 33 | 40 | 35.5 |
| 37 | Anquan Boldin | BAL | Cin | 40 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 37.3 |
| 37 | Brandon LaFell | CAR | @TB | 33 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 37.3 |
| 39 | Denarius Moore | OAK | SD | NR | 39 | 34 | 32 | 39.0 |
| 40 | Austin Collie | IND | @Chi | 47 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 39.3 |
| 41 | Sidney Rice | SEA | @Ari | 38 | 38 | 43 | 42 | 40.3 |
| 42 | Greg Little | CLE | Phi | 44 | 43 | 40 | 41 | 42.0 |
| 43 | Danny Amendola | STL | @Det | 37 | 47 | 42 | 43 | 42.3 |
| 44 | Mario Manningham | SF | @GB | 48 | 41 | 49 | 46 | 46.0 |
| 45 | Randy Moss | SF | @GB | 36 | 50 | NR | 48 | 46.3 |
| 46 | Mike Williams | TB | Car | NR | 46 | 45 | 45 | 46.8 |
| 47 | Davone Bess | MIA | @Hou | NR | 49 | 44 | 44 | 47.0 |
| 48 | Doug Baldwin | SEA | @Ari | 45 | 44 | 50 | 50 | 47.3 |
| 49 | Laurent Robinson | JAC | @Min | 49 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 47.8 |
| 50 | Alshon Jeffery | CHI | Ind | 43 | NR | 47 | NR | 48.0 |
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