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Updated Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings: Christian Kirk, Michael Thomas, Chris Godwin, Brandon Aiyuk, Robert Woods

Michael Thomas - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, Draft Sleepers

RotoBaller's updated wide receiver fantasy football rankings for 2022 drafts, as of August 31. Our half-PPR rankings include WR draft tiers and NFL rookies.

We're back with more fantasy football rankings to help you win your drafts. Below you will see our updated 2022 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues as of August 31st, including recent rankings movers such as Christian Kirk, Chris Godwin, Michael Thomas, Brandon Aiyuk, Robert Woods.

Our wide receiver fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick MarianoPierre Camus, Scott Engel and Brandon Murchison. Below you will also see recent fantasy football news and NFL headlines for wide receivers, which are accounted for within these updated half-PPR draft rankings.

These half-PPR wide receiver rankings are updated constantly - be sure to bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. In addition to these WR draft rankings, read our fantasy football articles and analysis - our NFL team discusses draft sleepers, busts, NFL players to target and avoid, NFL rookies in the best landing spots, and so much more. Most importantly, our brand new free mobile app is a must have - download it and configure your notifications. We deliver all the top NFL news, injuries, and fantasy analysis 24x7 with our free push notification alerts!

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Updated Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings

The rankings table below last updated on August 31, 2022. You can also find our updated PPR Rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Non-PPR (Standard) rankings, Best Ball rankingsDynasty League rankings and 2022 NFL Rookie rankings.

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Tier
WR
Rank
Player
Name
Pos. Overall
Rank
1 1 Justin Jefferson WR 2
1 2 Cooper Kupp WR 4
1 3 Ja'Marr Chase WR 6
1 4 Davante Adams WR 10
1 5 Stefon Diggs WR 12
1 6 CeeDee Lamb WR 15
1 7 Deebo Samuel WR 19
2 8 Mike Evans WR 21
2 9 Tyreek Hill WR 22
2 10 A.J. Brown WR 25
2 11 Tee Higgins WR 28
2 12 Keenan Allen WR 29
2 13 Michael Pittman Jr. WR 31
3 14 Jaylen Waddle WR 33
3 15 Courtland Sutton WR 35
3 16 Diontae Johnson WR 38
3 17 Terry McLaurin WR 39
3 18 Mike Williams WR 42
3 19 Allen Robinson II WR 46
3 20 DJ Moore WR 48
3 21 Marquise Brown WR 49
3 22 D.K. Metcalf WR 50
4 23 Darnell Mooney WR 55
4 24 Amari Cooper WR 56
4 25 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR 57
4 26 Gabriel Davis WR 60
4 27 Brandin Cooks WR 62
4 28 Jerry Jeudy WR 63
4 29 Chris Godwin WR 68
4 30 Rashod Bateman WR 69
5 31 Michael Thomas WR 70
5 32 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 71
5 33 Adam Thielen WR 75
5 34 DeVonta Smith WR 84
5 35 Elijah Moore WR 85
5 36 Cordarrelle Patterson WR 86
5 37 Brandon Aiyuk WR 88
6 38 Tyler Lockett WR 94
6 39 Christian Kirk WR 96
6 40 Drake London WR 97
6 41 DeAndre Hopkins WR 98
6 42 Allen Lazard WR 101
6 43 Hunter Renfrow WR 104
6 44 Chris Olave WR 106
7 45 Treylon Burks WR 108
7 46 Kadarius Toney WR 109
7 47 Robert Woods WR 111
7 48 Tyler Boyd WR 113
7 49 Skyy Moore WR 117
7 50 Garrett Wilson WR 118
7 51 Chase Claypool WR 121
8 52 Russell Gage WR 123
8 53 Jarvis Landry WR 126
8 54 Jahan Dotson WR 136
8 55 Rondale Moore WR 139
8 56 DeVante Parker WR 140
8 57 Jakobi Meyers WR 143
8 58 D.J. Chark Jr. WR 145
8 59 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR 146
9 60 George Pickens WR 148
9 61 Michael Gallup WR 159
9 62 Kenny Golladay WR 161
9 63 Nico Collins WR 163
9 64 Mecole Hardman WR 165
9 65 Corey Davis WR 167
9 66 Jalen Tolbert WR 168
10 67 Alec Pierce WR 169
10 68 Isaiah McKenzie WR 171
10 69 Romeo Doubs WR 173
10 70 Parris Campbell WR 176
10 71 K.J. Osborn WR 181
10 72 Donovan Peoples-Jones WR 183
10 73 Jameson Williams WR 184
10 74 Marvin Jones Jr. WR 187
10 75 KJ Hamler WR 189
10 76 Wan'Dale Robinson WR 193
10 77 Robby Anderson WR 194
11 78 Christian Watson WR 195
11 79 Kendrick Bourne WR 196
11 80 Julio Jones WR 200
11 81 Devin Duvernay WR 203
11 82 David Bell WR 206
11 83 Curtis Samuel WR 207
11 84 Joshua Palmer WR 209
11 85 Van Jefferson WR 212
11 86 A.J. Green WR 216
11 87 Jamison Crowder WR 220
11 88 Randall Cobb WR 226
11 89 Sterling Shepard WR 229
11 90 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR 232
11 91 Zay Jones WR 233
11 92 Sammy Watkins WR 234
11 93 Velus Jones Jr. WR 238
12 94 Laviska Shenault Jr. WR 242
12 95 Odell Beckham Jr. WR 247
12 96 Byron Pringle WR 248
12 97 Bryan Edwards WR 263
12 98 Will Fuller V WR 269
12 99 Terrace Marshall Jr. WR 272
12 100 Noah Brown WR 273
12 101 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR 277
12 102 Emmanuel Sanders WR 289
12 103 Amari Rodgers WR 292
12 104 Braxton Berrios WR 294
12 105 Anthony Schwartz WR 304
12 106 Marquez Callaway WR 305
12 107 Laquon Treadwell WR 313
12 108 James Proche II WR 314
12 109 Juwan Johnson WR 318
13 110 Demetric Felton WR 319
13 111 Nelson Agholor WR 321
13 112 Danny Gray WR 326
13 113 Jaelon Darden WR 331
13 114 Jalen Guyton WR 334
13 115 Tyquan Thornton WR 338
13 116 Khalil Shakir WR 340
13 117 Jauan Jennings WR 344
13 118 Tre'Quan Smith WR 347
13 119 Kyle Philips WR 349
13 120 Dyami Brown WR 353
13 121 Darius Slayton WR 354
13 122 Quez Watkins WR 355
13 123 Josh Reynolds WR 356
13 124 Jamal Agnew WR 357
13 125 Deonte Harty WR 360
13 126 Antoine Wesley WR 364
13 127 Auden Tate WR 365
13 128 Demarcus Robinson WR 366
13 129 Olamide Zaccheaus WR 369
14 130 James Washington WR 373
14 131 Quintez Cephus WR 374
14 132 Cyril Grayson Jr. WR 377
14 133 D'Wayne Eskridge WR 378
14 134 Rashard Higgins WR 382
14 135 Calvin Austin III WR 385
14 136 Tutu Atwell WR 387
14 137 Chris Conley WR 395
14 138 Jalen Reagor WR 399
14 139 Tajae Sharpe WR 412
14 140 Zach Pascal WR 414
14 141 T.Y. Hilton WR 416
14 142 Ben Skowronek WR 420
14 143 Denzel Mims WR 421
14 144 Simi Fehoko WR 424
14 145 Equanimeous St. Brown WR 425
14 146 Tylan Wallace WR 426
14 147 Tyler Johnson WR 430
14 148 Collin Johnson WR 433
14 149 Dez Fitzpatrick WR 434
14 150 Phillip Dorsett II WR 436
14 151 Keelan Cole Sr. WR 437
14 152 Kalif Raymond WR 439
14 153 Damiere Byrd WR 444
14 154 Lil'Jordan Humphrey WR 445
14 155 Ashton Dulin WR 449
14 156 Jalen Nailor WR 451
14 157 Freddie Swain WR 457
14 158 Dezmon Patmon WR 459
14 159 N'Keal Harry WR 460
14 160 Preston Williams WR 462
14 161 Josh Gordon WR 463
14 162 OlaBisi Johnson WR 465
14 163 Miles Boykin WR 466
14 164 Scotty Miller WR 467
14 165 Ihmir Smith-Marsette WR 468
14 166 Cody Hollister WR 472


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