Matt's wide receiver (WR) fantasy football start 'em, sit 'em picks for Week 1 of 2025. His WR lineups advice for Week 1 fantasy football start/sit decisions.
Predicting the unpredictable is the name of the game. Week 1 of last season saw Jayden Reed produce 29.1 fantasy points, Allen Lazard hit 20.9, and even Alec Pierce was a top-6 fantasy wide receiver, manufacturing 18.5 fantasy points. On the flip side, Ja'Marr Chase , Garrett Wilson , and Malik Nabers were all held to under seven fantasy points.
I'm sure there is a "Mayem like us" sponsorship deal that would work well with fantasy football, but I'll focus on that another day. Today, we need to examine the wide receiver landscape to determine, for better or worse, which matchups we should target and which ones we should