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Fantasy Football Wr Rankings: Top Wide Receivers For Week 1

Welcome to the 2026 NFL season and fantasy football is finally starting up after a long offseason. One elite wide receiver we'll get a glimpse of in the opener between the Seahawks and Patriots on Wednesday is breakout Jaxon Smith-Njigba, fresh off winning the Super Bowl.

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The WR position remains one of the deepest in terms of draft targets going into 2026. Each season, you can find hidden gems down your draft board who vault into the top-12 at the position and help bring you a fantasy football championship (see JSN above). There's also a good chance you're considering starting anywhere from 2-5 wideouts in Week 1, depending on your format. We're here to help you through those tough lineup calls. Below you'll find our consensus WR rankings for Week 1.

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Consensus Half-PPR Rankings

2026 Fantasy Football WR Rankings for Week 1

Note: Our fantasy football rankings are for half-point per reception scoring, which is the Yahoo default.

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Fantasy Football Wr Rankings: Top Wide Receivers For Week 1

2026 Fantasy Football WR Rankings for Week 1

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