Wide receivers will always be in the deepest of all NFL positions in Fantasy Football. Every NFL team uses multiple wide receivers in their offensive game plans. This results in most players in this position being capable of putting up valuable scores in Fantasy Football every week. While this can be useful when building lineups, it requires managers to use an extra strategy.
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An elite group of wide receivers remains in the divisional round of the 2022 NFL Playoffs. Players from all six advancing teams from the wild card round will all be available, while additional options will also be added. The Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles have completed their bye weeks. Their wide receivers can now be used in Fantasy Football, including AJ Brown, DeVonta Smith, and JuJu Smith-Schuster.
The following rankings can help managers sort through all the available options at wide receivers in Fantasy Football this week. Direct matchups and recent individual performances have been considered, among many other factors.
NFL divisional playoffs: Fantasy Football WR Rankings
Here are the rankings for the top 25 wide receivers for the wild card round of the NFL Playoffs in the 2022 Fantasy Football season:
- Stefon Diggs, Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals
- Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals vs. Buffalo Bills
- CeeDee Lamb, Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
- Tee Higgins, Cincinnati Bengals vs. Buffalo Bills
- Deebo Samuel, San Francisco 49ers vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Christian Kirk, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs
- AJ Brown, Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants
- Zay Jones, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs
- JuJu Smith-Schuster, Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
- Brandon Aiyuk, San Francisco 49ers vs. Dallas Cowboys
- Isaiah Hodgins, New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles
- DeVonta Smith, Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants
- Gabe Davis, Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals
- Darius Slayton, New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles
- Tyler Boyd, Cincinnati Bengals vs. Buffalo Bills
- Marvin Jones Jr., Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs
- Michael Gallup, Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
- Isaiah McKenzie, Buffalo Bills vs. Cincinnati Bengals
- Richie James Jr., New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles
- Kadarius Toney, Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
- T.Y. Hilton, Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
- Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
- Jamal Agnew, Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Kansas City Chiefs
- Noah Brown, Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers
- Mecole Hardman, Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars
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