Wide receivers are so nice; I had to do this twice! Welcome to Week 1, Part 2 of The WR2 Radar, where I dive into wide receivers who may not be the top option on their teams or at the top of the weekly fantasy WR rankings but have the potential to post WR1 numbers this season. Week 1 offers opportunities for these players to step into the spotlight.
By Kacey KasemPublished On: September 6th, 2024Categories: Fantasy Football, WR RankingsComments Off on The WR2 Radar | Weekly Fantasy WR Rankings Matchup Guide | Week 1, Part 2Tags: Gabe Davis, Jakobi Meyers, Jameson Williams, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Jordan Addison, Mike Williams, Rashid Shaheed, Romeo Doubs, wide receiversLast year, several wideouts surprised us by putting up WR1 numbers when they were WR2 (or WR3) on their teams. DeVonta Smith, Gabe Davis, and Tee Higgins each had four games as a top-12 WR in points per reception (PPR) scoring.
Rashid Shaheed, Jakobi Meyers, and Noah Brown all had three. Jaylen Waddle, Odell Beckham Jr., Jordan Addison, Joshua Palmer, and Cooper Kupp tallied two.
By Kacey KasemPublished On: September 1st, 2024Categories: Fantasy Football, Redraft, Strategy, WR RankingsComments Off on The WR2 Radar | Weekly Fantasy WR Rankings Matchup Guide | Week 1Tags: Chris Godwin, Courtland Sutton, Diontae Johnson, George Pickens, Jakobi Meyers, Jaylen Waddle, wide receiversIn my series this season, I'll examine weekly matchups to determine if an NFL WR2 can outperform a WR1 on another team. It is important to look beyond the label of "WR1." Considering factors such as matchups, injuries, and team dynamics, I'll find what No. 2 options are worth putting in your lineup.
By Kacey KasemPublished On: August 25th, 2024Categories: Fantasy Football, Redraft, Strategy, WR RankingsComments Off on The WR2 Radar | Weekly Fantasy WR Rankings Matchup GuideTags: A.J. Brown, Chris Godwin, DeVonta Smith, Ja'Marr Chase, jalen hurts, Jaylen Waddle, Joe Burrow, Mike Evans, Tee Higgins, Tyreek Hill, wide receivers
