2026 WR RANKINGS · WEEK 6 · MODEL v2.1

Wide Receiver rankings that price role, range, and replacement value.

Target volume, catch production, current role, age, scoring stability, and touchdown regression shape the receiver projections.

FULL RANKINGS

2026 WR rankings

Full-PPR median projection · Stats through Week 5 · Updated Oct 15
WR RKPLAYEROVRLEVELPROJ.RANGECONF.
WR1Puka NacuaLA · 16.1 expected games#3LEVEL 1372281–46369%
WR2Jaxon Smith-NjigbaSEA · 16.4 expected games#4LEVEL 2354272–43672%
WR3Ja'Marr ChaseCIN · 16.3 expected games#6LEVEL 2314241–38772%
WR4Amon-Ra St. BrownDET · 16.4 expected games#7LEVEL 3308236–37972%
WR5CeeDee LambDAL · 16 expected games#13LEVEL 3290219–36069%
WR6Drake LondonATL · 16 expected games#18LEVEL 3268207–32973%
WR7Nico CollinsHOU · 16 expected games#19LEVEL 3267203–33170%
WR8Zay FlowersBAL · 16.4 expected games#21LEVEL 4254197–31174%
WR9Chris OlaveNO · 16 expected games#22LEVEL 4254198–30975%
WR10Rashee RiceKC · 15 expected games#25LEVEL 4246191–30174%
WR11Denzel BostonCLE · 17 expected games#28LEVEL 4244166–32250%
WR12Tetairoa McMillanCAR · 16.2 expected games#30LEVEL 4240174–30562%
WR13Justin JeffersonMIN · 16.4 expected games#31LEVEL 4237180–29470%
WR14Malik NabersNYG · 15.2 expected games#32LEVEL 4235181–29072%
WR15Garrett WilsonNYJ · 15.5 expected games#33LEVEL 4233181–28574%
WR16DeVonta SmithPHI · 16.2 expected games#35LEVEL 4223170–27770%
WR17George PickensDAL · 16.3 expected games#39LEVEL 4222168–27669%
WR18Christian WatsonGB · 15.7 expected games#41LEVEL 5215165–26572%
WR19Tee HigginsCIN · 16 expected games#42LEVEL 5213160–26668%
WR20Davante AdamsLA · 16 expected games#45LEVEL 5208154–26265%
WR21Michael WilsonARI · 16.4 expected games#51LEVEL 5194150–23774%
WR22Parker WashingtonJAX · 16.2 expected games#52LEVEL 5192149–23673%
WR23Ladd McConkeyLAC · 16.3 expected games#54LEVEL 5192148–23673%
WR24DK MetcalfPIT · 16.2 expected games#57LEVEL 6190149–23176%
WR25Jameson WilliamsDET · 16.3 expected games#60LEVEL 6187142–23270%
WR26Emeka EgbukaTB · 16.2 expected games#61LEVEL 6184142–22772%
WR27Jaylen WaddleDEN · 16.2 expected games#68LEVEL 6182141–22374%
WR28Mike EvansSF · 15.5 expected games#70LEVEL 6180141–22075%
WR29Wan'Dale RobinsonTEN · 16.3 expected games#72LEVEL 6179136–22270%
WR30Terry McLaurinWAS · 15.8 expected games#73LEVEL 6178137–21873%
WR31Stefon DiggsWAS · 16 expected games#77LEVEL 6173130–21668%
WR32Carnell TateTEN · 17 expected games#78LEVEL 6172115–22848%
WR33DJ MooreBUF · 16.4 expected games#79LEVEL 6171132–21172%
WR34Rome OdunzeCHI · 16 expected games#80LEVEL 6169133–20676%
WR35Josh DownsIND · 16.2 expected games#86LEVEL 6165129–20176%
WR36Jordyn TysonNO · 17 expected games#88LEVEL 6165110–21947%
WR37Romeo DoubsNE · 16.2 expected games#90LEVEL 6163126–20073%
WR38Jakobi MeyersJAX · 16.2 expected games#95LEVEL 6161122–19970%
WR39Tre TuckerLV · 16.4 expected games#99LEVEL 6159124–19475%
WR40A.J. BrownNE · 16.1 expected games#100LEVEL 6158119–19768%
WR41Courtland SuttonDEN · 16.4 expected games#102LEVEL 6156120–19272%
WR42Deebo Samuel Sr.SF · 16.2 expected games#103LEVEL 6156118–19370%
WR43Khalil ShakirBUF · 16.2 expected games#110LEVEL 6150114–18571%
WR44Quentin JohnstonLAC · 16 expected games#111LEVEL 6149114–18471%
WR45Jordan AddisonMIN · 16.1 expected games#112LEVEL 6148111–18667%
WR46Jalen CokerCAR · 15.6 expected games#116LEVEL 6146106–18662%
WR47Chris Godwin Jr.TB · 15.3 expected games#117LEVEL 6146113–17973%
WR48Caleb DouglasMIA · 17 expected games#122LEVEL 614394–19244%
WR49Luther Burden IIICHI · 16 expected games#124LEVEL 6141105–17667%
WR50Keenan AllenIND · 16.3 expected games#129LEVEL 6139105–17468%
WR51Marvin Harrison Jr.HOU · 16 expected games#132LEVEL 6134102–16670%
WR52De'Zhaun StriblingSF · 17 expected games#133LEVEL 613288–17647%
WR53Matthew GoldenGB · 15.9 expected games#134LEVEL 613198–16467%
WR54Xavier WorthyKC · 16.1 expected games#135LEVEL 613099–16170%
WR55Rashid ShaheedSEA · 16 expected games#136LEVEL 612999–16071%
WR56Alec PierceIND · 16.2 expected games#143LEVEL 612693–15866%
WR57Tank DellHOU · 16.5 expected games#144LEVEL 612590–15961%
WR58Brian Thomas Jr.JAX · 16.1 expected games#147LEVEL 612495–15371%
WR59Malik WashingtonMIA · 16.3 expected games#148LEVEL 612497–15077%
WR60Michael PittmanPIT · 16.4 expected games#149LEVEL 612393–15369%
WR61Devaughn VeleNO · 15.5 expected games#150LEVEL 612293–15270%
WR62Ricky PearsallSF · 15.7 expected games#156LEVEL 611585–14565%
WR63Jauan JenningsMIN · 16.1 expected games#161LEVEL 610883–13372%
WR64Keon ColemanBUF · 15.8 expected games#162LEVEL 610882–13469%
WR65DeMario DouglasNE · 16.3 expected games#163LEVEL 610881–13469%
WR66Dontayvion WicksPHI · 16.1 expected games#169LEVEL 610379–12871%
WR67Rashod BatemanBAL · 16 expected games#171LEVEL 610378–12869%
WR68Jayden ReedGB · 15.3 expected games#173LEVEL 610277–12768%
WR69Jerry JeudyCLE · 16.4 expected games#175LEVEL 610177–12571%
WR70KC ConcepcionCLE · 17 expected games#180LEVEL 69965–13345%
WR71Chris Brazzell IICAR · 17 expected games#181LEVEL 69966–13247%
WR72Jayden HigginsHOU · 17 expected games#182LEVEL 69770–12461%
WR73Malachi FieldsNYG · 17 expected games#183LEVEL 69664–12846%
WR74Kayshon BoutteHOU · 16.1 expected games#184LEVEL 69674–11873%
WR75Kendrick BourneARI · 15.9 expected games#185LEVEL 69672–11969%
WR76Antonio WilliamsWAS · 17 expected games#189LEVEL 69462–12745%
WR77Adonai MitchellNYJ · 16.3 expected games#191LEVEL 69470–11768%
WR78Cooper KuppSEA · 16.1 expected games#192LEVEL 69371–11571%
WR79Jordan WatkinsSF · 14.2 expected games#193LEVEL 69266–11760%
WR80Germie BernardPIT · 17 expected games#195LEVEL 69060–12145%
WR81Darius SlaytonIND · 16.6 expected games#202LEVEL 68966–11265%
WR82Troy FranklinDEN · 16.4 expected games#204LEVEL 68868–10971%
WR83Ted Hurst IIITB · 17 expected games#206LEVEL 68859–11846%
WR84Mack HollinsNE · 16.1 expected games#207LEVEL 68666–10770%
WR85Tory HortonSEA · 15.1 expected games#208LEVEL 68664–10965%
WR86Chase RobertsLV · 17 expected games#210LEVEL 68356–11147%
WR87Sincere BrownLAC · 17 expected games#211LEVEL 68356–11147%
WR88Roman WilsonPIT · 15.3 expected games#212LEVEL 68362–10466%
WR89Josh CameronJAX · 17 expected games#214LEVEL 68355–11146%
WR90Darnell MooneyNYG · 16.2 expected games#218LEVEL 68263–10172%
WR91Jalen NailorLV · 16.3 expected games#222LEVEL 68262–10170%
WR92Calvin Austin IIINYG · 16.6 expected games#223LEVEL 68160–10265%
WR93Pat BryantDEN · 15.8 expected games#224LEVEL 68160–10265%
WR94Marquise BrownPHI · 16.2 expected games#225LEVEL 68159–10264%
WR95Jalen McMillanTB · 15 expected games#228LEVEL 68060–10068%
WR96Elic AyomanorTEN · 16.1 expected games#229LEVEL 67960–9968%
WR97Calvin RidleyTEN · 15.5 expected games#230LEVEL 67961–9871%
WR98Tyquan ThorntonKC · 15.4 expected games#231LEVEL 67959–10065%
WR99Xavier LegetteCAR · 16.2 expected games#232LEVEL 67858–9866%
WR100Christian KirkSF · 15.8 expected games#233LEVEL 67757–9765%
HOW TO USE THIS LIST

Use the tier break—not only the next name.

Use tiers to balance reliable target volume with breakout upside, then let weekly coverage matchups break close calls.

WHAT THE NUMBER MEANS

Projection and positional value are separate.

The median estimates scoring. Lineup Level, confidence, projection range, and value over replacement describe how much that production helps your lineup.

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