Below are key receiving statistics showing how the top-30 projected wide receivers for the 2018 NFL fantasy football season have performed throughout their career when favorites or underdogs in the betting market. Included are receptions, receiving yards, yards-per-reception, receiving TDs, and longest catch average.
Use this info to uncover added value in DFS contests and prop-betting wagering. Only contests in which the player reeled in at least one catch are included. Data includes playoff games through the 2017 campaign.
| Name | FF Proj. Rank | Fave/Dog | Games | Receptions | Receiving Yards | Yards per Recep | Receiving TDs | Longest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | 1 | F | 87 | 6.6 | 90.7 | 13.8 | 0.6 | 30.2 |
| D | 33 | 5.8 | 78.7 | 13.6 | 0.4 | 28.2 | ||
| Odell Beckham Jr. | 2 | F | 22 | 6.9 | 97.1 | 14.1 | 0.8 | 33.8 |
| D | 22 | 6 | 83.1 | 13.8 | 0.8 | 35.3 | ||
| DeAndre Hopkins | 3 | F | 34 | 5.3 | 72.2 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 25.3 |
| D | 44 | 5.1 | 74.8 | 14.6 | 0.4 | 29.2 | ||
| Julio Jones | 4 | F | 65 | 6 | 91.5 | 15.3 | 0.5 | 32.9 |
| D | 35 | 7.1 | 110.6 | 15.5 | 0.5 | 34.4 | ||
| Davante Adams | 5 | F | 42 | 4 | 46.9 | 11.9 | 0.5 | 19.9 |
| D | 19 | 5.1 | 62.8 | 12.4 | 0.6 | 26.9 | ||
| Michael Thomas | 6 | F | 19 | 6.4 | 77.7 | 12.2 | 0.4 | 27.3 |
| D | 14 | 6.4 | 80.1 | 12.5 | 0.6 | 23.1 | ||
| A.J.Green | 7 | F | 60 | 5.5 | 79.4 | 14.5 | 0.5 | 30.9 |
| D | 39 | 5.5 | 84.1 | 15.3 | 0.6 | 32.8 | ||
| Keenan Allen | 8 | F | 24 | 6.7 | 90.8 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 27.6 |
| D | 30 | 5.4 | 63.3 | 11.7 | 0.4 | 19.1 | ||
| Mike Evans | 9 | F | 16 | 4.9 | 67.4 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 22.4 |
| D | 42 | 5.1 | 78.1 | 15.3 | 0.6 | 26.9 | ||
| T.Y. Hilton | 10 | F | 48 | 5.8 | 92 | 15.8 | 0.5 | 34.3 |
| D | 50 | 3.8 | 60.4 | 16.1 | 0.3 | 29.2 | ||
| Tyreek Hill | 11 | F | 23 | 4.4 | 60 | 13.5 | 0.3 | 30.4 |
| D | 7 | 5.7 | 60.4 | 10.6 | 0.6 | 29.9 | ||
| Stefon Diggs | 12 | F | 26 | 5.2 | 61.3 | 11.8 | 0.4 | 25.5 |
| D | 15 | 4.7 | 62.5 | 13.2 | 0.3 | 22.7 | ||
| Marvin Jones | 13 | F | 41 | 4 | 56.9 | 14.1 | 0.4 | 26.4 |
| D | 27 | 3.5 | 57.7 | 16.6 | 0.4 | 25.4 | ||
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | 14 | F | 12 | 4.3 | 64.7 | 14.9 | 0.7 | 30.8 |
| D | 2 | 4.5 | 73 | 16.2 | 0 | 42 | ||
| Adam Thielen | 15 | F | 26 | 4.4 | 65.9 | 14.9 | 0.3 | 26.1 |
| D | 15 | 4.9 | 58.9 | 12.1 | 0.2 | 22.2 | ||
| Doug Baldwin | 16 | F | 83 | 4.3 | 57.2 | 13.2 | 0.4 | 26.3 |
| D | 37 | 3.8 | 51.3 | 13.7 | 0.4 | 25.4 | ||
| Amari Cooper | 17 | F | 20 | 4.1 | 56.6 | 13.8 | 0.3 | 24.9 |
| D | 24 | 5 | 73.8 | 14.6 | 0.5 | 30.2 | ||
| Allen Robinson | 18 | F | 6 | 3.7 | 54.2 | 14.8 | 0.7 | 20.3 |
| D | 36 | 4.8 | 67.1 | 14.1 | 0.5 | 28 | ||
| Larry Fitzgerald | 19 | F | 94 | 6.1 | 74.9 | 12.4 | 0.6 | 24.9 |
| D | 130 | 5.5 | 71.9 | 13.1 | 0.5 | 27 | ||
| Chris Hogan | 20 | F | 36 | 3.4 | 52.1 | 15.1 | 0.4 | 25.3 |
| D | 20 | 2.7 | 30.9 | 11.4 | 0.2 | 16.1 | ||
| Josh Gordon | 21 | F | 7 | 6.9 | 123 | 17.9 | 0.7 | 40.7 |
| D | 32 | 4 | 67.5 | 16.9 | 0.3 | 30.6 | ||
| Brandin Cooks | 22 | F | 41 | 4.7 | 69.4 | 14.7 | 0.5 | 32 |
| D | 19 | 5.1 | 65.9 | 12.9 | 0.4 | 29 | ||
| Alshon Jeffery | 23 | F | 32 | 4.1 | 59.9 | 14.5 | 0.4 | 26.4 |
| D | 44 | 4.8 | 71.6 | 15 | 0.5 | 28.2 | ||
| Golden Tate | 24 | F | 60 | 4.4 | 57.2 | 12.9 | 0.3 | 26.6 |
| D | 61 | 4.4 | 48.6 | 11.1 | 0.2 | 22.1 | ||
| Emmanuel Sanders | 25 | F | 79 | 4.2 | 56.2 | 13.3 | 0.3 | 26.5 |
| D | 36 | 4.6 | 59.7 | 13 | 0.3 | 23.9 | ||
| Demaryius Thomas | 26 | F | 84 | 6 | 82 | 13.6 | 0.6 | 29.8 |
| D | 39 | 4.4 | 64.5 | 14.5 | 0.3 | 25 | ||
| Will Fuller | 27 | F | 10 | 3.5 | 55.3 | 15.8 | 0.3 | 28.1 |
| D | 15 | 2.9 | 35.1 | 12 | 0.4 | 19.9 | ||
| Marquise Goodwin | 28 | F | 9 | 3 | 40.1 | 13.4 | 0.2 | 21.1 |
| D | 26 | 2.8 | 48.3 | 17 | 0.2 | 29 | ||
| Jarvis Landry | 29 | F | 22 | 5.4 | 58.7 | 10.9 | 0.3 | 22.2 |
| D | 39 | 7 | 68.7 | 9.8 | 0.3 | 22.9 | ||
| Robby Anderson | 30 | F | 3 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| D | 23 | 3.8 | 54.7 | 14.5 | 0.3 | 26 |