Week 1 Wide Receiver Tiers

Sigmund Bloom's Week 1 Wide Receiver Tiers Sigmund Bloom Published 09/09/2021

ELITE WR1

A.J. Brown (vs ARI)
DK Metcalf (at IND)
Tyreek Hill (vs CLE)
Davante Adams (vs NO) **In Jacksonville**

STRONG WR1

Tyler Lockett (at IND)
Calvin Ridley (vs PHI)
Justin Jefferson (at CIN)
Terry McLaurin (vs LAC)

SOLID WR1

Stefon Diggs (vs PIT)
DeAndre Hopkins (at TEN)
Keenan Allen (at WAS)

HIGH CEILING WR2

Mike Evans (vs DAL) **Thursday**
Julio Jones (vs ARI)
D.J. Moore (vs NYJ)
Amari Cooper (at TB) **Thursday**

HIGH FLOOR WR2

Robert Woods (vs CHI)
CeeDee Lamb (at TB) **Thursday**
Chris Godwin (vs DAL) **Thursday**
Cooper Kupp (vs CHI)
Robby Anderson (vs NYJ)

HIGH CEILING WR3/FLEX

Laviska Shenault (at HOU)
Odell Beckham Jr(at KC)
Deebo Samuel (at DET)
Tee Higgins (vs MIN)
D.J. Chark (at HOU)
Marvin Jones (at HOU)
Adam Thielen (at CIN)

HIGH FLOOR WR3/FLEX

Antonio Brown (vs DAL) **Thursday**
Diontae Johnson (at BUF)
Jerry Jeudy (at NYG)
Cole Beasley (vs PIT)
Corey Davis (at CAR)
Tyler Boyd (vs MIN)
Marquez Callaway (vs GB) **In Jacksonville**
Allen Robinson (at LAR)
Juju Smith-Schuster (at BUF)

WHAT THE HECK FLEX - HIGH CEILING

Mecole Hardman (vs CLE)
Rondale Moore (at TEN)
Chase Claypool (at BUF)
Mike Williams (at WAS)
Courtland Sutton (at NYG)

Brandon Aiyuk (at DET)
Jaylen Waddle (at NE)
Parris Campbell (vs SEA)
Michael Gallup (at TB) **Thursday**
Marquise Brown (at LV)
Marquez Valdes-Scantling (vs NO) **In Jacksonville**
Ja’Marr Chase (vs MIN)
Quez Watkins (at ATL)
Darnell Mooney (at LAR)
Kenny Golladay (vs DEN)
DeVante Parker (at NE)

WHAT THE HECK FLEX - HIGH FLOOR

Michael Pittman (vs SEA)
Elijah Moore (at CAR)
Brandin Cooks (vs JAX)
Russell Gage (vs PHI)
Jakobi Meyers (vs MIA)
A.J. Green (at TEN)
Sterling Shepard (vs DEN)
Jarvis Landry (at KC)

DESPERATION PLAYS

Bryan Edwards (vs BAL)
Henry Ruggs (at LV)
Emmanuel Sanders (vs PIT)
Gabriel Davis (vs PIT)
DeVonta Smith (at ATL)
Tre’Quan Smith (vs GB) **In Jacksonville/Monitor Status**
Sammy Watkins (at LV)
Josh Palmer (at WAS)
K.J. Hamler (at NYG)
Nelson Agholor (vs MIA) **Monitor Status**
Donovan Peoples-Jones (at KC)
Christian Kirk (at TEN)
Kadarius Toney (vs DEN)
Tyrell Williams (vs SF)
Randall Cobb (vs NO) **In Jacksonville**
DeSean Jackson (vs CHI)
Scott Miller (vs DAL) **Thursday**
Adam Humphries (vs LAC)
Nico Collins (vs JAX)
Deonte Harris (vs GB) **In Jacksonville**
Jalen Reagor (at ATL)
Amon-Ra St. Brown (vs SF)

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