The top 2026 fantasy football wide receiver league winners, breakouts and sleepers offer value throughout drafts. DeVonta Smith enters the season with an expanded opportunity in Philadelphia, while Parker Washington carries breakout potential after earning an 85.1 PFF receiving grade in 2025. Xavier Worthy, Rashid Shaheed, KC Concepcion and Malik Washington are among the late-round options with paths to increased fantasy production.
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From injury updates to changing usages on offense, keep tabs on everything you need to know as the 2026 NFL preseason rolls on.
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Blake Corum and Travis Etienne Jr. are among the NFL's running backs to benefit from a very easy fantasy schedule in 2026.
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While elite wide receiver talent can thrive in all situations, soft matchups can facilitate positive outlier weekly results. The article below breaks down three wide receivers who face three of the six softest schedules, according to PFF’s strength of schedule metric.
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NFL preseason fantasy football takeaways offer new insight into the Titans backfield and Seattle’s tight end rotation. Tyjae Spears has out-snapped Tony Pollard with Cam Ward this preseason, while Carnell Tate solidified his place among Tennessee’s top three receivers. Elijah Arroyo played while AJ Barner rested for Seattle, raising questions about Arroyo’s fantasy football value.
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The New England Patriots edged the Philadelphia Eagles 24–21 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Patriots outgained the Eagles, 378 total yards to 302.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers edged the Kansas City Chiefs 16–15 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026.
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The Dallas Cowboys routed the Arizona Cardinals 34–13 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Cowboys outgained the Cardinals, 418 total yards to 320.
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The Cincinnati Bengals cruised past the Chicago Bears 27–9 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Bengals outgained the Bears, 346 total yards to 317.
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The Los Angeles Rams shut out the New Orleans Saints 34–0 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Rams outgained the Saints, 395 total yards to 265.
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The New York Giants routed the Miami Dolphins 26–3 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Giants outgained the Dolphins, 397 total yards to 75.
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The Detroit Lions held off the Washington Commanders 17–13 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Lions outgained the Commanders, 267 total yards to 243.
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The Buffalo Bills routed the Cleveland Browns 31–7 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Bills outgained the Browns, 353 total yards to 193.
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The Baltimore Ravens beat the Minnesota Vikings 13–3 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026.
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The Atlanta Falcons routed the Indianapolis Colts 34–6 in Preseason Week 2 on August 22, 2026. Falcons outgained the Colts, 461 total yards to 179.
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NFL preseason fantasy football takeaways provide an early look at changing roles and depth charts across the league. Chig Okonkwo played 12 of 14 first-quarter snaps for Washington, strengthening his case as a fantasy football sleeper. Isaac TeSlaa played with Detroit’s backups as the Lions continue to sort out their wide receiver rotation.
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The New York Jets shut out the Pittsburgh Steelers 17–0 in Preseason Week 2 on August 21, 2026. Jets outgained the Steelers, 287 total yards to 232.
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The Green Bay Packers cruised past the Denver Broncos 33–13 in Preseason Week 2 on August 21, 2026. Packers outgained the Broncos, 294 total yards to 214.
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The Carolina Panthers cruised past the Jacksonville Jaguars 34–17 in Preseason Week 2 on August 21, 2026. Panthers outgained the Jaguars, 400 total yards to 318.
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These five players present a mix of high upside and sleeper status given their ADPs for the 2026 fantasy football season.
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