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Week 16 Half-PPR Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Puka Nacua, Rashee Rice, Jordan Addison, Tee Higgins, DeAndre Hopkins

Puka Nacua - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Week 16 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for half-PPR scoring. Set winning lineups with our Week 16 ranks for fantasy football and the 2023 NFL season.

RotoBallers! It's an exciting time of the fantasy football season, with the fantasy playoffs officially here. Week 16 kicks off Thursday with the Rams and Saints. We have been with you all season and are here to guide you to the fantasy championship with our Week 16 half-PPR wide receiver rankings for fantasy football. There is plenty of news and notes to get regarding wide receivers. Let's get to it.

Week 16 comes with some challenges as vital wide receivers such as Tyreek Hill (ankle), Ja'Marr Chase (shoulder), Keenan Allen (heel), Chris Olave (ankle), and Marquise Brown (heel) are all dealing with injuries. Chase has already been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Steelers while we wait for the official statuses for Hill, Olave, Allen, and Brown. Below, you will see where key wideouts such as Puka Nacua, Rashee Rice, Jordan Addison, Tee Higgins, and DeAndre Hopkins rank in Week 16.

Our fantasy football rankings for Week 16 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of this week's important fantasy football injury news. There are always critical injuries to track, so check back until kickoff.

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

 

Week 16 Wide Receiver Fantasy Football News and Injuries

  • Chris Olave Will Play Against Rams
  • Darnell Mooney Not Practicing Heading Into Week 16
  • Tyreek Hill Won't Practice Wednesday
  • Marquise Brown Up In The Air For Week 16
  • Zay Jones Considered Week-To-Week
  • Ja'Marr Chase Ruled Out For Week 16
  • Tutu Atwell Fully Practices On Tuesday
  • Jarvis Landry Works Out For Colts
  • Keenan Allen Listed As DNP Tuesday
  • Colts Suspend Isaiah McKenzie For Season
  • Michael Thomas Not Expected To Return This Week
  • Chiefs Put Skyy Moore On Injured Reserve

Week 16 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Half-PPR Rankings

Rankings are updated until kick-off. Be sure to bookmark our weekly PPR rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Standard rankings

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Tier
WR
Rank
Player
Name
Pos. Overall
Rank
1 1 Tyreek Hill WR 2
1 2 CeeDee Lamb WR 4
1 3 A.J. Brown WR 8
2 4 Justin Jefferson WR 9
2 5 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 11
2 6 Stefon Diggs WR 14
2 7 Mike Evans WR 17
2 8 Cooper Kupp WR 22
2 9 DK Metcalf WR 23
3 10 Deebo Samuel WR 26
3 11 DJ Moore WR 27
3 12 Puka Nacua WR 32
3 13 Brandon Aiyuk WR 33
3 14 Jaylen Waddle WR 35
3 15 Michael Pittman Jr. WR 36
4 16 Tee Higgins WR 37
4 17 Rashee Rice WR 38
4 18 Chris Olave WR 39
4 19 Davante Adams WR 44
4 20 DeVonta Smith WR 47
4 21 Garrett Wilson WR 51
5 22 Calvin Ridley WR 52
5 23 Courtland Sutton WR 53
5 24 Amari Cooper WR 60
5 25 DeAndre Hopkins WR 63
5 26 Tyler Lockett WR 65
5 27 Jayden Reed WR 66
5 28 Zay Flowers WR 67
5 29 Jordan Addison WR 68
5 30 Jakobi Meyers WR 69
5 31 Drake London WR 71
6 32 Chris Godwin WR 72
6 33 Diontae Johnson WR 75
6 34 Nico Collins WR 76
6 35 Brandin Cooks WR 77
7 36 Terry McLaurin WR 78
7 37 Adam Thielen WR 80
7 38 Noah Brown WR 82
8 39 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR 83
8 40 Demario Douglas WR 84
8 41 Curtis Samuel WR 85
8 42 Odell Beckham Jr. WR 87
8 43 Joshua Palmer WR 88
8 44 Romeo Doubs WR 89
8 45 Josh Downs WR 90
8 46 Gabe Davis WR 91
8 47 George Pickens WR 92
8 48 Rashid Shaheed WR 95
8 49 Tyler Boyd WR 99
9 50 Dontayvion Wicks WR 102
9 51 Jerry Jeudy WR 103
9 52 Jahan Dotson WR 104
9 53 Wan'Dale Robinson WR 106
9 54 Quentin Johnston WR 107
9 55 Greg Dortch WR 109
9 56 Jonathan Mingo WR 110
9 57 Jameson Williams WR 111
9 58 Elijah Moore WR 112
10 59 Michael Wilson WR 114
10 60 Demarcus Robinson WR 117
10 61 Jalin Hyatt WR 118
10 62 Darius Slayton WR 125
10 63 Rashod Bateman WR 130
10 64 Parker Washington WR 133
10 65 Justin Watson WR 134
11 66 Robert Woods WR 137
11 67 Khalil Shakir WR 138
11 68 Darnell Mooney WR 141
11 69 Alec Pierce WR 144
11 70 Marvin Mims Jr. WR 146
12 71 Rondale Moore WR 147
12 72 Trey Palmer WR 149
12 73 Tutu Atwell WR 150
12 74 Jamal Agnew WR 151
12 75 Malik Heath WR 157
13 76 Treylon Burks WR 158
13 77 Michael Gallup WR 161
13 78 DeVante Parker WR 164
13 79 DJ Chark Jr. WR 166
13 80 Josh Reynolds WR 167
13 81 Cedric Tillman WR 168
13 82 K.J. Osborn WR 169
13 83 A.T. Perry WR 170
13 84 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR 171
13 85 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR 173
13 86 Kadarius Toney WR 175
13 87 John Metchie III WR 176
14 88 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR 179
14 89 Hunter Renfrow WR 180
14 90 Xavier Gipson WR 181
14 91 Allen Robinson II WR 182
14 92 Nelson Agholor WR 183
15 93 Jalen Guyton WR 185
15 94 Xavier Hutchinson WR 192
15 95 Jauan Jennings WR 197
15 96 Braxton Berrios WR 199
15 97 Kalif Raymond WR 200
15 98 Jalen Tolbert WR 201
15 99 Tyquan Thornton WR 202
15 100 River Cracraft WR 204
15 101 Jalen Reagor WR 206
15 102 D.J. Montgomery WR 208
15 103 Allen Lazard WR 209
15 104 Andrei Iosivas WR 211
15 105 Trenton Irwin WR 213
15 106 KhaDarel Hodge WR 214

 



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