# Walt: He ranks wide receivers 21 through 40 for 2026 fantasy football and attaches projected catch, receiving yard and fantasy point totals to each player. **Claimed:** Aug 1, 2026 **Pundit:** Walt — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/pundits/walt **Outlet:** Walter Football — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/outlets/walter-football **How it reached us:** published in writing **Original:** https://walterfootball.com/fantasy2026widereceivers_3.php 61 checkable claims — 60 player season numbers and 1 fantasy ranking — each graded on its own rather than as one all-or-nothing bet. It names 36 players and teams, each linked to their own record. None of them have settled yet — they grade once their results are in. Of the 25 unsettled calls enough other pundits have weighed in on, this one lands above the room on 10 and below it on 15. > Moore is now the top option in Buffalo. *(their words, quoted for attribution)* ## The claims - **Rome Odunze to record 144 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Rome Odunze, Chicago Bears - Verdict: not settled yet - **Courtland Sutton to record 140 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Courtland Sutton, Denver Broncos - Verdict: not settled yet - **Quentin Johnston to record 940 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Quentin Johnston, Los Angeles Chargers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jordyn Tyson to record 71 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jordyn Tyson, New Orleans Saints - Verdict: not settled yet - **Carnell Tate to record 60 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Carnell Tate, Tennessee Titans - Verdict: not settled yet - **Romeo Doubs to record 131 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Romeo Doubs, New England Patriots - Verdict: not settled yet - **Rashee Rice to record 150 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Rashee Rice, Kansas City Chiefs - Verdict: not settled yet - **DK Metcalf to record 950 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: DK Metcalf, Pittsburgh Steelers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Alec Pierce to record 52 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Alec Pierce, Indianapolis Colts - Verdict: not settled yet - **Luther Burden III to record 1,220 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Luther Burden III, Chicago Bears - Verdict: not settled yet - **Romeo Doubs to record 80 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Romeo Doubs, New England Patriots - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jaylen Waddle to record 980 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jaylen Waddle, Denver Broncos - Verdict: not settled yet - **DJ Moore to record 84 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: DJ Moore, Buffalo Bills - Verdict: not settled yet - **Romeo Doubs to record 950 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Romeo Doubs, New England Patriots - Verdict: not settled yet - **Luther Burden III to record 164 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Luther Burden III, Chicago Bears - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jaylen Waddle to record 77 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jaylen Waddle, Denver Broncos - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jordan Addison to record 65 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jordan Addison, Minnesota Vikings - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jordyn Tyson to record 145 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jordyn Tyson, New Orleans Saints - Verdict: not settled yet - **Zay Flowers to record 161 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Zay Flowers, Baltimore Ravens - Verdict: not settled yet - **Courtland Sutton to record 920 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Courtland Sutton, Denver Broncos - Verdict: not settled yet - **Alec Pierce to record 900 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Alec Pierce, Indianapolis Colts - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jaylen Waddle to record 134 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jaylen Waddle, Denver Broncos - Verdict: not settled yet - **Parker Washington to record 144 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Parker Washington, Jacksonville Jaguars - Verdict: not settled yet - **DJ Moore to record 1,120 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: DJ Moore, Buffalo Bills - Verdict: not settled yet - **Matthew Golden to record 830 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Matthew Golden, Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Mike Evans to record 65 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Mike Evans, San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Rome Odunze to record 67 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Rome Odunze, Chicago Bears - Verdict: not settled yet - **Rome Odunze to record 960 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Rome Odunze, Chicago Bears - Verdict: not settled yet - **Alec Pierce to record 148 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Alec Pierce, Indianapolis Colts - Verdict: not settled yet - **Rashee Rice to record 980 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Rashee Rice, Kansas City Chiefs - Verdict: not settled yet - **Courtland Sutton to record 67 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Courtland Sutton, Denver Broncos - Verdict: not settled yet - **Carnell Tate to record 129 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Carnell Tate, Tennessee Titans - Verdict: not settled yet - **Carnell Tate to record 830 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Carnell Tate, Tennessee Titans - Verdict: not settled yet - **Brian Thomas Jr. to record 146 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Brian Thomas Jr., Jacksonville Jaguars - Verdict: not settled yet - **Zay Flowers to record 84 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Zay Flowers, Baltimore Ravens - Verdict: not settled yet - **Mike Evans to record 154 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Mike Evans, San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Parker Washington to record 1,080 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Parker Washington, Jacksonville Jaguars - Verdict: not settled yet - **Tetairoa McMillan to record 147 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Tetairoa McMillan, Carolina Panthers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Luther Burden III to record 97 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Luther Burden III, Chicago Bears - Verdict: not settled yet - **Tetairoa McMillan to record 73 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Tetairoa McMillan, Carolina Panthers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Parker Washington to record 78 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Parker Washington, Jacksonville Jaguars - Verdict: not settled yet - **Brian Thomas Jr. to record 980 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Brian Thomas Jr., Jacksonville Jaguars - Verdict: not settled yet - **Tetairoa McMillan to record 1,050 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Tetairoa McMillan, Carolina Panthers - Verdict: not settled yet - **DK Metcalf to record 131 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: DK Metcalf, Pittsburgh Steelers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Matthew Golden to record 139 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Matthew Golden, Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Mike Evans to record 960 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Mike Evans, San Francisco 49ers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Quentin Johnston to record 142 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Quentin Johnston, Los Angeles Chargers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Quentin Johnston to record 69 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Quentin Johnston, Los Angeles Chargers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Brian Thomas Jr. to record 62 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Brian Thomas Jr., Jacksonville Jaguars - Verdict: not settled yet - **Rashee Rice to record 91 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Rashee Rice, Kansas City Chiefs - Verdict: not settled yet - **DK Metcalf to record 65 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: DK Metcalf, Pittsburgh Steelers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jordan Addison to record 136 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jordan Addison, Minnesota Vikings - Verdict: not settled yet - **DJ Moore to record 166 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: DJ Moore, Buffalo Bills - Verdict: not settled yet - **Matthew Golden to record 63 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Matthew Golden, Green Bay Packers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Ladd McConkey to record 167 fantasy points** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Ladd McConkey, Los Angeles Chargers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jordyn Tyson to record 990 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jordyn Tyson, New Orleans Saints - Verdict: not settled yet - **Ladd McConkey to record 1,130 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Ladd McConkey, Los Angeles Chargers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Zay Flowers to record 1,250 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Zay Flowers, Baltimore Ravens - Verdict: not settled yet - **2026 Fantasy Football Rankings - Wide Receivers ... 21. Ladd McConkey, WR, Chargers ... 40. Carnell Tate, WR, Titans.** - Kind: Fantasy Rankings - Verdict: not settled yet - **Ladd McConkey to record 94 receptions** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Ladd McConkey, Los Angeles Chargers - Verdict: not settled yet - **Jordan Addison to record 940 receiving yards** - Kind: Player Season Numbers · About: Jordan Addison, Minnesota Vikings - Verdict: not settled yet ## Who this take is about - Rome Odunze — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/rome-odunze - Chicago Bears — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/bears - Courtland Sutton — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/courtland-sutton - Denver Broncos — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/broncos - Quentin Johnston — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/quentin-johnston - Los Angeles Chargers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/chargers - Jordyn Tyson — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/jordyn-tyson - New Orleans Saints — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/saints - Carnell Tate — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/carnell-tate - Tennessee Titans — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/titans - Romeo Doubs — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/romeo-doubs - New England Patriots — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/patriots - Rashee Rice — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/rashee-rice - Kansas City Chiefs — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/chiefs - DK Metcalf — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/dk-metcalf - Pittsburgh Steelers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/steelers - Alec Pierce — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/alec-pierce - Indianapolis Colts — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/colts - Luther Burden III — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/luther-burden-iii - Jaylen Waddle — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/jaylen-waddle - DJ Moore — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/dj-moore - Buffalo Bills — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/bills - Jordan Addison — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/jordan-addison - Minnesota Vikings — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/vikings - Zay Flowers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/zay-flowers - Baltimore Ravens — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/ravens - Parker Washington — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/parker-washington - Jacksonville Jaguars — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/jaguars - Matthew Golden — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/matthew-golden - Green Bay Packers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/packers - Mike Evans — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/mike-evans - San Francisco 49ers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/49ers - Brian Thomas Jr. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/brian-thomas-jr - Tetairoa McMillan — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/tetairoa-mcmillan - Carolina Panthers — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/teams/panthers - Ladd McConkey — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/nfl/players/ladd-mcconkey ## What others said about the same people - Pat Fitzmaurice on Kyler Murray: Fitzmaurice touts Kyler Murray as a value QB who will start Week 1 for Minnesota, Tyler Shough as the Saints' undisputed starter, and Juwan Johnson and Terrance Ferguson as late-round tight end targets. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/70a7844a-2fb6-44d7-814f-30ec9fbcc26d (scored 100) - John Shipley on Jack Kiser: Shipley projects a full 16-player (plus one international/exemption spot) Jaguars practice squad for 2026, naming specific players at each position he expects to land there. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/c0a52b7c-63b2-4e18-b7da-9342dbbc111f (scored 0) - Bucky Brooks on Keenan Allen: Brooks predicted J.J. McCarthy won't be on the Vikings' roster (traded or released), said Kyler Murray wins the Vikings' QB competition, made a series of 2025 award picks, made 2026 Heisman/draft projections including Arch Manning as the front-runner for the No. 1 overall pick, and said none of Lamar Jackson, Josh Allen or Joe Burrow win a championship this season. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/10c3797b-f9e0-41ca-a2a3-5d765a242a79 (scored 100) - Pat Fitzmaurice on Kyler Murray: Fitzmaurice expects Kyler Murray to be Minnesota's Week 1 starter and calls him one of the better quarterback values in 2026 drafts; he also views Jordan Love as a top-10 real-life quarterback but only a QB2 in fantasy. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/0653fc24-437c-4aba-89ee-f1f417e1983d (scored 100) - Pat Fitzmaurice on Kyler Murray: Fitzmaurice expects Kyler Murray to open the season as Minnesota's starting quarterback and to be one of the better quarterback values in 2026 fantasy drafts, and he likewise likes Tyler Shough as New Orleans' entrenched starter with an easy schedule. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/18bf77c0-c921-4593-997e-8405355274e9 (scored 100) - Jared Dubin on Daniel Faalele: Dubin grades the Faalele trade, predicting Faalele has a decent chance to be Jacksonville's Week 1 starting right guard in competition with Wyatt Milum, and that Evan Neal's odds of making the Giants' 53-man roster improved while Jon Runyan and Francis Mauigoa hold the Giants' starting guard jobs. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/aae46267-fc6d-44c1-a96c-7355b3db857b (scored 0) ## More player season numbers The same kind of call, about other players and teams. - Chris Broussard on Myles Garrett: Broussard expects Lamar Jackson to play well but not vintage — two touchdown passes and no picks — while Derrick Henry carries the load with over 100 rushing yards. He also takes the Browns to upset the Bengals and believes Myles Garrett gets at least two sacks to break the single-season record. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/5a026afc-40fe-4b1f-b209-3ce53ae205d7 (scored 91.67) - Nick Wright on Myles Garrett: Wright picks the Steelers to beat the Ravens outright in Pittsburgh, takes Seattle over San Francisco, and thinks the Browns lose to Cincinnati even as Myles Garrett gets the sack record. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/9a8b5cea-9f2f-46f0-9939-72c2a60e4c26 (scored 100) - Nick Wright on Myles Garrett: Nick Wright says Myles Garrett is playing at an all-time level and might reach 25 sacks this season, and among his weekly picks he expects the Bears to beat the Steelers in an ugly low-margin home win and Seattle to win comfortably at Tennessee. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/029b0090-8d3f-47de-9fb9-7f0a02320f3a (scored 84) - Joe Marino on Kyle Pitts: Marino argued Kyle Pitts deserves more respect after a good season and expects his touchdown total to keep rising, landing on six touchdowns next season (following the pattern of his yearly totals). — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/73dfb52d-5f75-423d-ac98-c593c1f09e76 (scored 66.67) - Tim Hasselbeck on Isaiah Likely: Hasselbeck expects Kyler Murray to be released by Arizona, believes Malik Willis will sign somewhere as the anointed opening-day starter, and thinks Isaiah Likely can be a true No. 1 tight end who would catch over 75 passes with close to seven touchdowns as a full-season starter. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/f427a6b0-2fb5-4887-90e3-a02973258757 (scored 0) - Nick Wright on Matthew Stafford: Nick trusts Josh Allen over the Broncos defense, picks the Bills to win outright in Denver (Bills +1.5 as his lock), picks the Patriots to beat the Texans by more than three, likes the 49ers to keep it close but not win, and predicts the Rams blow out the Bears roughly 42-28 with Stafford throwing about five TDs. — https://missedtakes.thegoodapps.co/opinions/86bcecae-59c2-4e55-9b5f-8d47778f1f67 (scored 0) --- Accuracy is 0-100 against what actually happened. 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