Week 1 Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings - PPR Updates Include Jaylen Waddle, Rashee Rice, Brandon Aiyuk, Chris Godwin, Terry McLaurin, more

After a long offseason, the 2024 NFL campaign is just a few days away! Whether you have already drafted your fantasy football team or are checking Week 1 ranking before drafting, our updated Week 1 wide receiver (WR) fantasy football rankings for the 2024 season will assist you in making start-or-sit decisions or identifying players who should get out to hot starts.

Key wideouts such as Marquise Brown (shoulder) and DeAndre Hopkins (knee) are dealing with injuries, so those situations will need to be closely monitored over the next few days. Our rankings factor in the latest injury news and depth chart updates coming out of the preseason. So let's see where key wide receivers such as Marvin Harrison Jr., Rashee Rice, Brandon Aiyuk, Chris Godwin, Terry McLaurin, Tank Dell, Garrett Wilson, and George Pickens rank for Week 1.

Our PPR fantasy football wide receiver rankings are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff WR rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for Week 1. There are always critical injuries to keep track of, so check back until kickoff. Good luck in Week 1 RotoBallers, let's win some leagues!

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2024:

• Quarterback fantasy football rankings
• Running back fantasy football rankings
• Wide receiver fantasy football rankings
• Tight end fantasy football rankings
• Kicker fantasy football rankings
• FLEX fantasy football rankings
• Defense (D/ST) fantasy football rankings
• Superflex fantasy football rankings
• IDP fantasy football rankings
• Dynasty fantasy football rankings

 

Week 1 Wide Receiver Fantasy Football News and Injuries

• Jordan Addison Quiet In Second Preseason
• Ladd McConkey Finishes Preseason With One Catch
• Ricky Pearsall Suffers Gunshot Wound
• Joshua Palmer Could Lead Chargers In Targets
• Bengals Intensifying Efforts On An Extension For Ja'Marr Chase
• JuJu Smith-Schuster Could Play Week 1
• Devaughn Vele Made Tim Patrick Expendable
• Michael Thomas Suspended For One Game
• Xavier Worthy May Not Be Given Full Workload Early In The Season
• Rashid Shaheed Says He's Ready To Go
• Chiefs Don't Expect Marquise Brown To Play In Week 1

 

Week 1 Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings (PPR)

Rankings are updated until kickoff. Be sure to bookmark our weekly PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Standard rankings.

WR Tier	WR Rank	Player Name	Overall Rank
1	1	Tyreek Hill	1
1	2	CeeDee Lamb	3
1	3	Amon-Ra St. Brown	4
2	4	Justin Jefferson	6
2	5	A.J. Brown	7
2	6	Ja'Marr Chase	8
2	7	Garrett Wilson	10
2	8	Puka Nacua	11
2	9	Cooper Kupp	17
3	10	Mike Evans	19
3	11	Davante Adams	20
3	12	Amari Cooper	22
3	13	Marvin Harrison Jr.	23
3	14	Michael Pittman Jr.	24
3	15	Chris Olave	29
4	16	Rashee Rice	31
4	17	Malik Nabers	34
4	18	Nico Collins	35
4	19	Jaylen Waddle	37
4	20	Deebo Samuel Sr.	38
4	21	DJ Moore	39
5	22	Drake London	40
5	23	Terry McLaurin	41
5	24	Courtland Sutton	42
5	25	Stefon Diggs	43
5	26	DeVonta Smith	44
5	27	DK Metcalf	46
5	28	Zay Flowers	48
5	29	Christian Kirk	49
5	30	Jayden Reed	50
5	31	Tank Dell	53
6	32	Brandon Aiyuk	58
6	33	Keenan Allen	59
6	34	George Pickens	60
6	35	Chris Godwin	57
7	36	Diontae Johnson	63
7	37	Tee Higgins	66
7	38	Calvin Ridley	67
8	39	Jaxon Smith-Njigba	74
8	40	Ladd McConkey	75
8	41	Rome Odunze	77
8	42	Romeo Doubs	78
8	43	Brian Thomas Jr.	79
8	44	DeAndre Hopkins	83
8	45	Xavier Worthy	86
8	46	Christian Watson	87
8	47	Tyler Lockett	89
8	48	Curtis Samuel	91
8	49	Keon Coleman	95
9	50	Jordan Addison	96
9	51	Khalil Shakir	97
9	52	Jakobi Meyers	98
9	53	Joshua Palmer	99
9	54	Wan'Dale Robinson	102
9	55	Mike Williams	104
9	56	Jameson Williams	106
9	57	Greg Dortch	107
9	58	Gabe Davis	108
10	59	Demario Douglas	109
10	60	Brandin Cooks	110
10	61	Ja'Lynn Polk	111
10	62	Jerry Jeudy	112
10	63	Darnell Mooney	113
10	64	Rashid Shaheed	115
10	65	Demarcus Robinson	118
11	66	Adam Thielen	119
11	67	Dontayvion Wicks	120
11	68	Michael Wilson	121
11	69	Josh Downs	122
11	70	Marquise Brown	123
12	71	Xavier Legette	125
12	72	Adonai Mitchell	126
12	73	Andrei Iosivas	127
12	74	Rashod Bateman	136
12	75	Jalen McMillan	137
13	76	Josh Reynolds	138
13	77	Tyler Boyd	140
13	78	Malik Washington	142
13	79	Jahan Dotson	147
13	80	Dyami Brown	149
13	81	DJ Chark Jr.	150
13	82	K.J. Osborn	151
13	83	Jalin Hyatt	156
13	84	Darius Slayton	158
13	85	Ray-Ray McCloud III	160
13	86	Tre Tucker	166
13	87	Marvin Mims Jr.	167
14	88	Roman Wilson	170
14	89	Jalen Nailor	171
14	90	Javon Baker	172
14	91	Quentin Johnston	173
14	92	Jalen Tolbert	174
15	93	Malachi Corley	175
15	94	Nelson Agholor	176
15	95	Trey Palmer	178
15	96	Van Jefferson	182
15	97	Justin Watson	183
15	98	Elijah Moore	184
15	99	Luke McCaffrey	188
15	100	Devontez Walker	190
15	101	Jauan Jennings	194
15	102	Jonathan Mingo	199
15	103	Cedric Tillman	200
15	104	Kalif Raymond	203
15	105	Olamide Zaccheaus	207
15	106	Braxton Berrios	209
15	107	Tyquan Thornton	212
15	108	Cedrick Wilson Jr.	258
15	109	Troy Franklin	259
15	110	Calvin Austin III	260
15	111	Allen Lazard	261
15	112	Noah Brown	262
15	113	Johnny Wilson	263
15	114	Brenden Rice	264
15	115	Jacob Cowing	268
15	116	Jermaine Burton	269
15	117	Treylon Burks	271
15	118	Bo Melton	272
15	119	Tyler Scott	273
15	120	Jake Bobo	274
15	121	KaVontae Turpin	275
15	122	Mack Hollins	276
15	123	Alec Pierce	277
15	124	Xavier Gipson	278
15	125	John Metchie III	279
15	126	Brandon Powell	282
15	127	JuJu Smith-Schuster	283
16	128	Jamison Crowder	284
16	129	Malik Heath	286
16	130	Marquez Valdes-Scantling	287
16	131	Nick Westbrook-Ikhine	288
16	132	Bub Means	289
16	133	Simi Fehoko	290
16	134	Skyy Moore	291
16	135	Casey Washington	292
16	136	Parker Washington	293
16	137	David Bell	294
16	138	Mecole Hardman Jr.	295
16	139	Kayshon Boutte	296
16	140	Ryan Flournoy	297
16	141	Isaiah Williams	298
16	142	Ricky Pearsall	299
16	143	Trent Sherfield Sr.	300
16	144	Kameron Johnson	303
16	145	Laviska Shenault Jr.	306

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