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FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Week 16 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings & Tiers: Studs, Sleepers, and Must-Starts (Ep. 1904)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

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Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.810.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson are breaking down Week 16’s biggest wide receiver ranking differences, engaging in debates, and highlighting the expert consensus for Week 16! Don't miss our deep-dive into this week's rankings, must-start options, and value plays to dominate your fantasy matchup!

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:05.0

What's up, friends, and welcome into Fantasy Pros.

0:07.2

This is the Fantasy Football Podcast.

0:09.6

Week 16, or the semifinals of your fantasy playoffs, wide receiver ranks episode.

0:15.6

I'm Chris Welsh.

0:16.3

We've got Pat Fitzmorest and Andrew Erickson here, where we are going to be going through

0:19.2

the top 36 wide receivers, the plays, the starts.

0:24.0

And Erickson, hopefully most of these wide receivers can keep the quarterback that they usually

0:28.4

have, not having quarterback changes, you know, like two hours ago with a guy that has no

0:33.7

career starts or anything like that, completely ruining value.

0:36.6

Not that I'm talking about a very specific wide receiver, Erickson, but we hope they can at least

0:40.9

keep the same pass throwers.

0:42.7

Yeah, we want consistency.

0:45.2

That gives us the most confidence as we rank these players on a week-to-week basis because

0:49.3

when you incorporate more variance into a certain player's outlook. It creates a very tough ranking of

0:55.5

that particular player for the upcoming week. Yeah, or, you know, if the guy's name is Justin

1:00.4

Jefferson, just in general, Fitsy, doesn't matter. Titanic, remember all the Titanic?

1:08.9

We are going down with the ship and he's at least in at least in the 20s this week fits i don't know

1:15.0

if you feel any different we don't really have them on the list to talk about because what's there

1:18.1

to talk about look there's a super talented wide receiver here's the worst defense in the league

1:22.8

something's got to give yeah it's always catches to justin jefferson so maybe this will be the

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