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Fantasy Football Wide Receivers: 1 vs. 2

Don't look for a bad No. 1 receiver when you can get better production elsewhere

By: Corby Yarbrough | 9/2/11, 7:00 AM EDT

Don’t limit your focus to each team’s No. 1 receiver. There are plenty of solid options among the league’s Non-No. 1s, as you can see from last season’s fantasy numbers and their 2010 rankings.

No. 1 WRs Team Points PPG Non-No. 1 WRs Team Points PPG
1. Roddy White ATL 254.7 15.9 7. Mike Wallace PIT 219.6 13.7
2. Brandon Lloyd DEN 247.5 15.5 13. Jeremy Maclin PHI 193 12.1
3. Dwayne Bowe KC 242.6 15.2 19. Mario Manningham NYG 176.6 11
4. Greg Jennings GB 236.4 14.8 25. Lance Moore NO 155.3 9.7
5. Calvin Johnson DET 225.7 14.1 26. Derrick Mason BAL 152.7 9.5
6. Reggie Wayne IND 225 14.1 29. Pierre Garcon IND 148.5 10.6
8. Andre Johnson HOU 213.6 16.4 30. Davone Bess MIA 147.2 9.2
9. Hakeem Nicks NYG 210.7 16.2 31. Deion Branch NE 146.3 9.8
10. Steve Johnson BUF 206.3 12.9 33. Chad Ochocinco CIN 140.6 10
11. Larry Fitzgerald ARI 194.7 12.2 34. Austin Collie IND 139.9 15.5
12. Miles Austin DAL 193.9 12.1 36. Danny Amendola STL 135.5 8.5
14. Mike Williams TB 189.5 11.8 37. Santonio Holmes NYJ 134.3 11.2
15. Santana Moss WAS 189.4 11.8 39. Jabar Gaffney DEN 132 8.3
16. Terrell Owens CIN 188.3 13.5 40. Nate Burleson DET 130.1 9.3
17. Marques Colston NO 186.3 12.4 42. Anthony Armstrong WAS 125.1 8.3
18. DeSean Jackson PHI 179.5 12.8 43. Nate Washington TEN 124.9 7.8
20. Wes Welker NE 169.8 11.3 44. James Jones GB 120.9 7.6
21. Percy Harvin MIN 167.3 12 47. Kevin Walter HOU 117.6 7.4
22. Brandon Marshall MIA 160.7 11.5 48. Robert Meachem NO 117.2 7.3
23. Braylon Edwards NYJ 157.3 9.8 51. Steve Breaston ARI 104.8 8.1
24. Anquan Boldin BAL 155.9 9.7 52. Donald Driver GB 104 6.9
27. Kenny Britt TEN 150.5 12.5 53. Jordan Shipley CIN 104 6.9
28. Johnny Knox CHI 149.7 9.4 54. Josh Morgan SF 103.5 6.5
32. Mike Thomas JAC 144.4 9 55. Brandon Gibson STL 103.3 7.4
35. Michael Crabtree SF 137.6 8.6 56. Jacoby Jones HOU 100.4 6.7
38. Hines Ward PIT 132.8 8.3 57. Lee Evans BUF 98.3 7.6
41. Malcom Floyd SD 126.2 11.5 58. Earl Bennett CHI 98 7
45. Mike Williams SEA 119.6 8.5 59. Roy Williams DAL 97.5 6.5
46. Mike Sims-Walker JAC 117.7 8.4 60. Jacoby Ford OAK 97 6.1
61. Louis Murphy OAK 95.7 6.8 62. Steve Smith NYG 94.9 10.5
68. Steve Smith CAR 87.3 6.2 63. Devin Hester CHI 94.5 5.9
76. Mohamed Massaquoi CLE 76 5.1 64. Ben Obomanu SEA 90.1 6
        65. Brian Hartline MIA 89.7 7.5
        66. Jason Avant PHI 88.8 5.6
        67. David Gettis CAR 87.5 5.8
        69. Jordy Nelson GB 86.7 5.4
        70. Blair White IND 83.5 6.4
        71. Randy Moss NE 83.3 5.2
        72. Michael Jenkins ATL 83 7.5
        73. Deon Butler SEA 81.1 6.2
        74. Brandon LaFell CAR 77.8 5.6
        75. Brandon Tate NE 77.4 4.8

THIS WEEK'S POSITIONAL STORIES: QB • RB • WR • TE • K • DST

More Fantasy Football Cheat Sheets and Rankings:
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 280
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 240 w/ IDPs
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Quarterbacks
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Running Backs
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Wide Receivers
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Tight Ends
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Kickers
2011 Fantasy Football Rankings: Defense/Special Teams


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