Week 6 Fantasy Football Rankings: Wide Receivers

Terry McLaurin has a great matchup and high-scoring opportunity vs. the Chiefs' porous defense.

Welcome to Week 6 of the 2021 NFL season! The bye weeks have arrived and brings with it a new challenge to every fantasy football manager. Your depth will be tested. Your ability to evaluate talent from the waiver wire is on the line!

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Week 6 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES

Week 6 Rankings (PPR)

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WIDE RECEIVER RANKINGS

  1. Davante Adams, GB (at CHI)
  2. Tyreek Hill, KC (at WAS)
  3. Cooper Kupp, LAR (at NYG)
  4. Stefon Diggs, BUF (at TEN)
  5. Terry McLaurin, WAS (vs. KC)
  6. D.J. Moore, CAR (vs. MIN)
  7. Justin Jefferson, MIN (at CAR)
  8. Ja'Marr Chase, CIN (at DET)
  9. Mike Williams, LAC (at BAL)
  10. DeAndre Hopkins, ARI (at CLE)
  11. Keenan Allen, LAC (at BAL)
  12. Diontae Johnson, PIT (vs. SEA)
  13. Chris Godwin, TB (at PHI)
  14. Mike Evans, TB (at PHI)
  15. D.K. Metcalf, SEA (at PIT)
  16. Chase Claypool, PIT (vs. SEA)
  17. Courtland Sutton, DEN (vs. LV)
  18. CeeDee Lamb, DAL (vs. NE)
  19. Brandin Cooks, HOU (at IND)
  20. Marquise Brown, BAL (vs. LAC)
  21. DeVonta Smith, PHI (vs. TB)
  22. Robert Woods, LAR (at NYG)
  23. Amari Cooper, DAL (at NE)
  24. Antonio Brown, TB (at PHI)
  25. A.J. Brown, TEN (vs. BUF)
  26. Michael Pittman Jr., IND (vs. HOU)
  27. Emmanuel Sanders, BUF (at TEN)
  28. Tyler Lockett, SEA (at PIT)
  29. Adam Thielen, MIN (at CAR)
  30. Tee Higgins, CIN (at DET)
  31. Jakobi Meyers, NE (vs. DAL)
  32. Tyler Boyd, CIN (at DET)
  33. Kadarius Toney, NYG (vs. LAR)
  34. Jaylen Waddle, MIA (at JAC)*
  35. Marvin Jones Jr., JAC (vs. MIA)*
  36. Tim Patrick, DEN (vs. LV)
  37. Odell Beckham Jr., CLE (vs. ARI)
  38. Julio Jones, TEN (vs. BUF)
  39. Allen Robinson, CHI (vs. GB)
  40. Laviska Shenault, JAC (vs. MIA)*
  41. Hunter Renfrow, LV (at DEN)
  42. Darnell Mooney, CHI (vs. GB)
  43. Mecole Hardman, KC (at WAS)
  44. Sterling Shepard, NYG (vs. LAR)
  45. Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET (vs. CIN)
  46. T.Y. Hilton, IND (vs. HOU)
  47. Cole Beasley, BUF (at TEN)
  48. Henry Ruggs III, LV (at DEN)
  49. Rondale Moore, ARI (at CLE)
  50. Robby Anderson, CAR (vs. MIN)
  51. Christian Kirk, ARI (vat CLE)
  52. Rashod Bateman, BAL (vs. LAC)
  53. Van Jefferson, LAR (at NYG)
  54. Randall Cobb, GB (at CHI)
  55. Zach Pascal, IND (vs. HOU)
  56. Kendrick Bourne, NE (vs. DAL)
  57. Nelson Agholor , NE (vs. DAL)
  58. A.J. Green, ARI (at CLE)
  59. Kalif Raymond, DET (vs. CIN)
  60. K.J. Osborn, MIN (at CAR)

* - Game is being played in London

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Michael Fabiano
MICHAEL FABIANO

Michael Fabiano is a fantasy football analyst for Sports Illustrated. His weekly rankings and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em articles are must-reads for fantasy players. He is also the co-host of the Fantasy Dirt Podcast on SI. Before joining SI in August 2020, he worked for CBS Sports, NFL Network and SiriusXM. He also contributes to Westwood One Radio. Fabiano was the first fantasy analyst to appear on one of the four major TV networks and is a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame.