Fantasy Football: WR Rankings after week 2 of preseason

It has been a brutal preseason for fantasy football WR, and the turmoil continued over the past week with Jordy Nelson and Kelvin Benjamin both sustaining injuries that will likely cost them the season.  Due to all the turnover, using WR Rankings that aren’t up to date for your fantasy football draft could be a terminal mistake that cause you all kinds of pain and heartache throughout the season.

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To help you avoid that error, check out my newly updated WR Rankings up through week 2 of the preseason.  This post is designed in a simple list format to be used during drafts this week. For more in-depth analysis of WR and the rest of the fantasy-relevant positions, stay tuned throughout the season to our fantasy football hub where we’ll keep you up to date on injuries, sleepers, and some names to watch throughout your draft.  You can also find me on twitter @FansidedFantasy where I’ll do my best to answer any questions you have about my rankings, sleepers, or injury impact at WR or whatever position you are focusing on.

Check these WR rankings which are up-to-date through the injury to Nelson sustained in week 2 of the preseason. Here are my top 50:

1. Antonio Brown-Pittsburgh Steelers

2. Demaryius Thomas-Denver Broncos

3. Dez Bryant-Dallas Cowboys

4. Julio Jones-Atlanta Falcons

5. Calvin Johnson-Detroit Lions

6. Odell Beckham Jr.-New York Giants

7. Randall Cobb-Green Bay Packers

8. Alshon Jeffery-Chicago Bears

9. A.J. Green-Cincinnati Bengals

10. T.Y. Hilton-Indianapolis Cots

11. Jordan Matthews-Philadelphia Eagles

12. Brandin Cooks-New Orleans Saints

13. Emmanuel Sanders-Denver Broncos

14. Keenan Allen-San Diego Chargers

15. Jarvis Landry-Miami Dolphins

16. Julian Edelman-New England Patriots

17. DeAndre Hopkins-Houston Texans

18. Mike Evans-Tampa Bay Buccaneers

19. Sammy Watkins-Buffalo Bills

20. DeSean Jackson-Washington Redskins

21. Golden Tate-Detroit Lions

22. Andre Johnson-Indianapolis Cots

23. Amari Cooper-Oakland Raiders

24. Brandon Marshall-New York Jets

25. Davante Adams-Green Bay Packers

26. Allen Robinson-Jacksonville Jaguars

27. Jeremy Maclin-Kansas City Chiefs

28. Michael Floyd-Arizona Cardinals

29. Nelson Agholor-Philadelphia Eagles

30. Mike Wallace-Minnesota Vikings

31. Charles Johnson-Minnesota Vikings

32. Brandon LaFell-New England Patriots

33. Vincent Jackson-Tampa Bay Buccaneers

34. Eric Decker-New York Jets

35. Torrey Smith-San Francisco 49ers

36. Kendall Wright-Tennessee Titans

37. Eddie Royal-Chicago Bears

38. Roddy White-Atlanta Falcons

39. Steve Smith Sr.-Baltimore Ravens

40. Devin Funchess-Carolins Panthers

41. Breshad Perriman-Baltimore Ravens

42. Larry Fitzgerald-Arizona Cardinals

43. DeVante Parker-Miami Dolphins

44. Marques Colston-New Orleans Saints

45. John Brown-Arizona Cardinals

46. Brian Quick-St. Louis Rams

47. Victor Cruz-New York Giants

48. Martavis Bryant-Pittsburgh Steelers

49. Cody Latimer-Denver Broncos

50. Doug Baldwin-Seattle Seahawks