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Hello RotoBallers! The 2023 NFL Draft is Thursday, and we are kicking things off with our early fantasy football wide receiver rankings. Below are RotoBaller's early 2023 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues as of April 24, 2023. The half-PPR rankings are being released before the 2023 NFL Draft, so things will change based on the draft results.
Our wide receiver fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano. Below, you will also see recent fantasy football news and NFL headlines for wide receivers, which are accounted for within these early half-PPR draft rankings before the NFL Draft. Let's see where wideouts such as DJ Moore, Drake London, Calvin Ridley, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Deebo Samuel, and K.J. Osborn rank early on.
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Wide Receiver Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Jameson Williams And Quintez Cephus Suspended For Gambling
- Jerry Jeudy Not Going Anywhere Per GM
- K.J. Osborn Ready For Full-Time Gig
- Odell Beckham Jr. Accused Of Assaulting A Woman
- Allen Robinson II Contract Reworked
- Chargers Expected To Target Pass-Catcher In Early Rounds
- Cowboys Exercise Option On CeeDee Lamb
- Parris Campbell Could Move To Outside Receiver
- Vikings Pick Up Justin Jefferson's Fifth-Year Option
Early Half-PPR WR Rankings For Fantasy Football
The rankings table below was last updated on April 24, 2023. You can also find our updated PPR Rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Non-PPR (Standard) rankings, Best Ball rankings, Dynasty League rankings, and 2023 NFL Rookie rankings.
| WR Tier |
WR Rank |
Player Name | Pos. | Overall Rank |
| 1 | 1 | Justin Jefferson | WR | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 6 |
| 1 | 3 | Cooper Kupp | WR | 10 |
| 2 | 4 | Tyreek Hill | WR | 12 |
| 2 | 5 | Stefon Diggs | WR | 13 |
| 3 | 6 | Davante Adams | WR | 19 |
| 3 | 7 | CeeDee Lamb | WR | 22 |
| 3 | 8 | A.J. Brown | WR | 24 |
| 3 | 9 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 25 |
| 3 | 10 | Garrett Wilson | WR | 26 |
| 3 | 11 | Jaylen Waddle | WR | 28 |
| 3 | 12 | Tee Higgins | WR | 31 |
| 3 | 13 | DeVonta Smith | WR | 32 |
| 3 | 14 | DK Metcalf | WR | 35 |
| 3 | 15 | Deebo Samuel | WR | 36 |
| 4 | 16 | Chris Olave | WR | 39 |
| 4 | 17 | Amari Cooper | WR | 40 |
| 4 | 18 | Chris Godwin | WR | 43 |
| 4 | 19 | Keenan Allen | WR | 44 |
| 4 | 20 | DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 48 |
| 4 | 21 | Mike Williams | WR | 49 |
| 5 | 22 | DJ Moore | WR | 55 |
| 5 | 23 | Drake London | WR | 56 |
| 5 | 24 | Christian Watson | WR | 59 |
| 5 | 25 | Christian Kirk | WR | 60 |
| 5 | 26 | Mike Evans | WR | 62 |
| 5 | 27 | Michael Pittman Jr. | WR | 64 |
| 5 | 28 | Terry McLaurin | WR | 65 |
| 5 | 29 | Jerry Jeudy | WR | 66 |
| 5 | 30 | Tyler Lockett | WR | 68 |
| 5 | 31 | Marquise Brown | WR | 74 |
| 6 | 32 | Calvin Ridley | WR | 75 |
| 6 | 33 | Diontae Johnson | WR | 79 |
| 6 | 34 | Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 82 |
| 6 | 35 | George Pickens | WR | 86 |
| 7 | 36 | Treylon Burks | WR | 94 |
| 7 | 37 | Jahan Dotson | WR | 95 |
| 7 | 38 | Rashod Bateman | WR | 96 |
| 8 | 39 | Courtland Sutton | WR | 101 |
| 8 | 40 | Gabe Davis | WR | 103 |
| 8 | 41 | Jakobi Meyers | WR | 104 |
| 8 | 42 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | WR | 105 |
| 8 | 43 | Kadarius Toney | WR | 106 |
| 8 | 44 | Darnell Mooney | WR | 107 |
| 8 | 45 | Michael Thomas | WR | 108 |
| 8 | 46 | Elijah Moore | WR | 109 |
| 8 | 47 | Rondale Moore | WR | 111 |
| 8 | 48 | Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 116 |
| 8 | 49 | Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR | 120 |
| 9 | 50 | Brandin Cooks | WR | 121 |
| 9 | 51 | Allen Lazard | WR | 122 |
| 9 | 52 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 123 |
| 9 | 53 | Tyler Boyd | WR | 130 |
| 9 | 54 | Nico Collins | WR | 131 |
| 9 | 55 | Joshua Palmer | WR | 133 |
| 9 | 56 | Alec Pierce | WR | 134 |
| 9 | 57 | Zay Jones | WR | 135 |
| 9 | 58 | Romeo Doubs | WR | 141 |
| 10 | 59 | DJ Chark Jr. | WR | 143 |
| 10 | 60 | Skyy Moore | WR | 146 |
| 10 | 61 | Rashid Shaheed | WR | 147 |
| 10 | 62 | Chase Claypool | WR | 149 |
| 10 | 63 | Isaiah Hodgins | WR | 151 |
| 10 | 64 | Michael Gallup | WR | 154 |
| 10 | 65 | Allen Robinson II | WR | 158 |
| 11 | 66 | Hunter Renfrow | WR | 161 |
| 11 | 67 | Adam Thielen | WR | 166 |
| 11 | 68 | Curtis Samuel | WR | 171 |
| 11 | 69 | K.J. Osborn | WR | 176 |
| 11 | 70 | Tyquan Thornton | WR | 183 |
| 12 | 71 | John Metchie III | WR | 186 |
| 12 | 72 | Darius Slayton | WR | 191 |
| 12 | 73 | Odell Beckham Jr. | WR | 192 |
| 12 | 74 | Jameson Williams | WR | 202 |
| 12 | 75 | Quentin Johnston | WR | 204 |
| 13 | 76 | Parris Campbell | WR | 209 |
| 13 | 77 | Mecole Hardman | WR | 212 |
| 13 | 78 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | 213 |
| 13 | 79 | Sterling Shepard | WR | 215 |
| 13 | 80 | Russell Gage | WR | 216 |
| 13 | 81 | Robert Woods | WR | 219 |
| 13 | 82 | DeVante Parker | WR | 221 |
| 13 | 83 | Terrace Marshall Jr. | WR | 223 |
| 13 | 84 | Jordan Addison | WR | 224 |
| 13 | 85 | Corey Davis | WR | 230 |
| 13 | 86 | Van Jefferson | WR | 231 |
| 13 | 87 | Isaiah McKenzie | WR | 234 |
| 14 | 88 | David Bell | WR | 245 |
| 14 | 89 | Marvin Jones Jr. | WR | 247 |
| 14 | 90 | Tim Patrick | WR | 249 |
| 14 | 91 | Richie James Jr. | WR | 250 |
| 14 | 92 | Josh Reynolds | WR | 251 |
| 15 | 93 | Mack Hollins | WR | 265 |
| 15 | 94 | Zay Flowers | WR | 266 |
| 15 | 95 | Kendrick Bourne | WR | 267 |
| 15 | 96 | Julio Jones | WR | 270 |
| 15 | 97 | KJ Hamler | WR | 272 |
| 15 | 98 | Josh Downs | WR | 273 |
| 15 | 99 | Jalin Hyatt | WR | 274 |
| 15 | 100 | Laviska Shenault Jr. | WR | 275 |
| 15 | 101 | Jarvis Landry | WR | 287 |
| 15 | 102 | Quez Watkins | WR | 289 |
| 15 | 103 | Devin Duvernay | WR | 294 |
| 15 | 104 | Chosen Anderson | WR | 297 |
| 15 | 105 | Kayshon Boutte | WR | 298 |
| 15 | 106 | Braxton Berrios | WR | 300 |
| 15 | 107 | Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 301 |
| 15 | 108 | Kenny Golladay | WR | 302 |
| 15 | 109 | Jamison Crowder | WR | 305 |
| 15 | 110 | Nelson Agholor | WR | 306 |
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