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Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 18 Thursday WR Updates for Malik Nabers, Ladd McConkey, Jalen McMillan, Darnell Mooney, Josh Downs

Malik Nabers - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL DFS Picks

RotoBaller's updated wide receiver (WR) fantasy football rankings for Week 18 of 2024. Read the Thursday updates for our fantasy football WR rankings.

If your fantasy football league extends to Week 18, you probably already know it's going to be a tough week of lineup calls due to key players out of action. We're here to help with our Week 18 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024. Below, you'll find out where key wideouts such as Malik Nabers, Ladd McConkey, Jalen McMillan, Darnell Mooney, and Josh Downs stand, among others on the start-sit bubble.

Our wide receiver fantasy football rankings for Week 18 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important WR fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so check back throughout the week for updates.

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Wide Receiver Fantasy Football News for Week 18

 

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Tier
WR
Rank
Player
Name
Pos. Overall
Rank
1 1 Justin Jefferson WR 3
1 2 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 4
1 3 Ja'Marr Chase WR 5
2 4 Mike Evans WR 6
2 5 Tee Higgins WR 10
2 6 Brian Thomas Jr. WR 12
2 7 Malik Nabers WR 13
2 8 Nico Collins WR 16
2 9 Courtland Sutton WR 17
3 10 Terry McLaurin WR 19
3 11 George Pickens WR 22
3 12 Ladd McConkey WR 24
3 13 Drake London WR 25
3 14 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR 26
3 15 Jauan Jennings WR 27
4 16 Davante Adams WR 30
4 17 Jordan Addison WR 31
4 18 Jameson Williams WR 34
4 19 DJ Moore WR 36
4 20 Adam Thielen WR 38
4 21 Zay Flowers WR 43
5 22 Tyreek Hill WR 44
5 23 Garrett Wilson WR 45
5 24 Jalen McMillan WR 47
5 25 Deebo Samuel Sr. WR 50
5 26 Calvin Ridley WR 51
5 27 Puka Nacua WR 52
5 28 Keenan Allen WR 53
5 29 Jakobi Meyers WR 54
5 30 Jayden Reed WR 55
5 31 DK Metcalf WR 57
6 32 Marvin Harrison Jr. WR 58
6 33 Quentin Johnston WR 59
6 34 Romeo Doubs WR 61
6 35 Darnell Mooney WR 62
7 36 Josh Downs WR 63
7 37 Michael Pittman Jr. WR 65
7 38 Rome Odunze WR 70
8 39 Olamide Zaccheaus WR 72
8 40 Cooper Kupp WR 75
8 41 Jahan Dotson WR 76
8 42 Xavier Worthy WR 78
8 43 Jerry Jeudy WR 79
8 44 Chris Olave WR 81
8 45 Marquise Brown WR 82
8 46 Wan'Dale Robinson WR 83
8 47 Jalen Nailor WR 87
8 48 Brandin Cooks WR 88
8 49 Rashod Bateman WR 89
9 50 DeMario Douglas WR 94
9 51 Marvin Mims Jr. WR 95
9 52 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR 96
9 53 Jalen Coker WR 97
9 54 Jaylen Waddle WR 99
9 55 Parker Washington WR 100
9 56 Dontayvion Wicks WR 101
9 57 Andrei Iosivas WR 103
9 58 Tim Patrick WR 105
10 59 Jalen Tolbert WR 109
10 60 Demarcus Robinson WR 110
10 61 Devaughn Vele WR 111
10 62 Xavier Legette WR 112
10 63 Jamison Crowder WR 113
10 64 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR 115
10 65 Keon Coleman WR 116
11 66 John Metchie III WR 117
11 67 Calvin Austin III WR 118
11 68 Mack Hollins WR 122
11 69 Kayshon Boutte WR 125
11 70 Michael Wilson WR 126
12 71 DeAndre Hopkins WR 131
12 72 Amari Cooper WR 132
12 73 Khalil Shakir WR 133
12 74 Ricky Pearsall WR 136
12 75 Alec Pierce WR 137
13 76 Ray-Ray McCloud III WR 140
13 77 Tre Tucker WR 144
13 78 Darius Slayton WR 147
13 79 Tutu Atwell WR 148
13 80 Justin Watson WR 150
13 81 Curtis Samuel WR 154
13 82 Elijah Moore WR 155
13 83 Malik Washington WR 158
13 84 KaVontae Turpin WR 161
13 85 Mike Williams WR 164
13 86 Derius Davis WR 165
13 87 Kendrick Bourne WR 166
14 88 Troy Franklin WR 167
14 89 David Moore WR 169
14 90 Johnny Wilson WR 172
14 91 Adonai Mitchell WR 173
14 92 Allen Lazard WR 175
14 93 Tyler Lockett WR 179
14 94 Van Jefferson WR 183
14 95 Robert Woods WR 184
14 96 Kevin Austin Jr. WR 185
14 97 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR 186
14 98 Greg Dortch WR 188
14 99 Tyler Boyd WR 190
15 100 Luke McCaffrey WR 192
15 101 Dante Pettis WR 193
15 102 DJ Chark Jr. WR 194
15 103 Kalif Raymond WR 196
15 104 Jordan Whittington WR 203
15 105 Xavier Hutchinson WR 207
15 106 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR 208
15 107 Ryan Miller WR 210
15 108 Michael Woods II WR 211
15 109 Tyrell Shavers WR 212
15 110 Lil'Jordan Humphrey WR 213
15 111 Ainias Smith WR 214
15 112 Devin Duvernay WR 218
15 113 Tyler Johnson WR 219
15 114 Tylan Wallace WR 225
15 115 Josh Reynolds WR 229
15 116 Ryan Flournoy WR 250
15 117 Trey Palmer WR 266
15 118 KhaDarel Hodge WR 270
15 119 Diontae Johnson WR 271
15 120 Bo Melton WR 274
16 121 Zay Jones WR 276
16 122 Brandon Powell WR 277
16 123 Devontez Walker WR 279
16 124 Jake Bobo WR 280
16 125 Nelson Agholor WR 282
16 126 Ja'Lynn Polk WR 284
16 127 Malik Heath WR 286
16 128 Nate Adkins WR 287
16 129 Jermaine Burton WR 288
16 130 Xavier Gipson WR 292
16 131 Jacob Cowing WR 293
16 132 Trent Sherfield Sr. WR 294
16 133 Malachi Corley WR 296
16 134 River Cracraft WR 297
16 135 Allen Robinson II WR 298
16 136 Jalen Brooks WR 299
16 137 Jonathan Mingo WR 300
16 138 Ben Skowronek WR 301
16 139 Jalen Virgil WR 303
16 140 Jalin Hyatt WR 305


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