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Early Half-PPR WR Rankings for 2023 Fantasy Football Pre NFL Draft: DJ Moore, Drake London, Calvin Ridley, Deebo Samuel

Deebo Samuel - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

RotoBaller's early wide receiver fantasy football rankings for 2023 drafts, as of April 24, 2023. Our half-PPR rankings include WR draft tiers and NFL rookies before the NFL Draft.

Hello RotoBallers! The 2023 NFL Draft is Thursday, and we are kicking things off with our early fantasy football wide receiver rankings. Below are RotoBaller's early 2023 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues as of April 24, 2023. The half-PPR rankings are being released before the 2023 NFL Draft, so things will change based on the draft results.

Our wide receiver fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano. Below, you will also see recent fantasy football news and NFL headlines for wide receivers, which are accounted for within these early half-PPR draft rankings before the NFL Draft. Let's see where wideouts such as DJ Moore, Drake London, Calvin Ridley, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Deebo Samuel, and K.J. Osborn rank early on.

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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Wide Receiver Fantasy Football News and Injuries

 

Early Half-PPR WR Rankings For Fantasy Football

The rankings table below was last updated on April 24, 2023. You can also find our updated PPR Rankings, Half-PPR rankings, Non-PPR (Standard) rankings, Best Ball rankingsDynasty League rankings, and 2023 NFL Rookie rankings.

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Tier
WR
Rank
Player Name Pos. Overall
Rank
1 1 Justin Jefferson WR 2
1 2 Ja'Marr Chase WR 6
1 3 Cooper Kupp WR 10
2 4 Tyreek Hill WR 12
2 5 Stefon Diggs WR 13
3 6 Davante Adams WR 19
3 7 CeeDee Lamb WR 22
3 8 A.J. Brown WR 24
3 9 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 25
3 10 Garrett Wilson WR 26
3 11 Jaylen Waddle WR 28
3 12 Tee Higgins WR 31
3 13 DeVonta Smith WR 32
3 14 DK Metcalf WR 35
3 15 Deebo Samuel WR 36
4 16 Chris Olave WR 39
4 17 Amari Cooper WR 40
4 18 Chris Godwin WR 43
4 19 Keenan Allen WR 44
4 20 DeAndre Hopkins WR 48
4 21 Mike Williams WR 49
5 22 DJ Moore WR 55
5 23 Drake London WR 56
5 24 Christian Watson WR 59
5 25 Christian Kirk WR 60
5 26 Mike Evans WR 62
5 27 Michael Pittman Jr. WR 64
5 28 Terry McLaurin WR 65
5 29 Jerry Jeudy WR 66
5 30 Tyler Lockett WR 68
5 31 Marquise Brown WR 74
6 32 Calvin Ridley WR 75
6 33 Diontae Johnson WR 79
6 34 Brandon Aiyuk WR 82
6 35 George Pickens WR 86
7 36 Treylon Burks WR 94
7 37 Jahan Dotson WR 95
7 38 Rashod Bateman WR 96
8 39 Courtland Sutton WR 101
8 40 Gabe Davis WR 103
8 41 Jakobi Meyers WR 104
8 42 JuJu Smith-Schuster WR 105
8 43 Kadarius Toney WR 106
8 44 Darnell Mooney WR 107
8 45 Michael Thomas WR 108
8 46 Elijah Moore WR 109
8 47 Rondale Moore WR 111
8 48 Wan'Dale Robinson WR 116
8 49 Donovan Peoples-Jones WR 120
9 50 Brandin Cooks WR 121
9 51 Allen Lazard WR 122
9 52 Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR 123
9 53 Tyler Boyd WR 130
9 54 Nico Collins WR 131
9 55 Joshua Palmer WR 133
9 56 Alec Pierce WR 134
9 57 Zay Jones WR 135
9 58 Romeo Doubs WR 141
10 59 DJ Chark Jr. WR 143
10 60 Skyy Moore WR 146
10 61 Rashid Shaheed WR 147
10 62 Chase Claypool WR 149
10 63 Isaiah Hodgins WR 151
10 64 Michael Gallup WR 154
10 65 Allen Robinson II WR 158
11 66 Hunter Renfrow WR 161
11 67 Adam Thielen WR 166
11 68 Curtis Samuel WR 171
11 69 K.J. Osborn WR 176
11 70 Tyquan Thornton WR 183
12 71 John Metchie III WR 186
12 72 Darius Slayton WR 191
12 73 Odell Beckham Jr. WR 192
12 74 Jameson Williams WR 202
12 75 Quentin Johnston WR 204
13 76 Parris Campbell WR 209
13 77 Mecole Hardman WR 212
13 78 Marquez Valdes-Scantling WR 213
13 79 Sterling Shepard WR 215
13 80 Russell Gage WR 216
13 81 Robert Woods WR 219
13 82 DeVante Parker WR 221
13 83 Terrace Marshall Jr. WR 223
13 84 Jordan Addison WR 224
13 85 Corey Davis WR 230
13 86 Van Jefferson WR 231
13 87 Isaiah McKenzie WR 234
14 88 David Bell WR 245
14 89 Marvin Jones Jr. WR 247
14 90 Tim Patrick WR 249
14 91 Richie James Jr. WR 250
14 92 Josh Reynolds WR 251
15 93 Mack Hollins WR 265
15 94 Zay Flowers WR 266
15 95 Kendrick Bourne WR 267
15 96 Julio Jones WR 270
15 97 KJ Hamler WR 272
15 98 Josh Downs WR 273
15 99 Jalin Hyatt WR 274
15 100 Laviska Shenault Jr. WR 275
15 101 Jarvis Landry WR 287
15 102 Quez Watkins WR 289
15 103 Devin Duvernay WR 294
15 104 Chosen Anderson WR 297
15 105 Kayshon Boutte WR 298
15 106 Braxton Berrios WR 300
15 107 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR 301
15 108 Kenny Golladay WR 302
15 109 Jamison Crowder WR 305
15 110 Nelson Agholor WR 306


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