2012 Fantasy Football – Wide Receiver (WR) Keeper Rankings

2012 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver (WR) Keeper Rankings are based on a three year outlook for the 2012, 2013 and 2014 fantasy football seasons. 2012 Wide Receiver (WR) Keeper Rankings are established for a standard fantasy football scoring system, with scoring categories including: Passing Yards: 1 point = 20 passing yards / Rushing Yards: 1 point = 10 rushing yards / Receiving Yards: 1 point = 10 receiving yards / Passing Touchdown: 4 points / Rushing/Receiving Touchdown: 6 points / Interceptions: -2 points / Fumbles Lost: -2 points

A *RISING* or *FALLING* status is included after specific players based on their potential ranking heading into the 2012 season. Each players age is listed after their name. For additional Fantasy Football information, check out the Hawk Fantasy Sports Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fantasy-Football-Start-Sit-Lineup-Advice/262183993792691.

2012 Fantasy Football Keeper Rankings --- QB Keeper Rankings --- RB Keeper Rankings --- WR Keeper Rankings --- TE Keeper Rankings --- Top 20 Hidden Gem Keepers

Rankings Updated: May 23, 2012

1. Calvin Johnson - Det = 26

2. Andre Johnson - Hou = 30

3. Hakeem Nicks - NYG = 23

4. Victor Cruz - NYG = 24 --- *RISING*

5. Greg Jennings - GB = 28

6. Larry Fitzgerald - Ari = 28

7. Mike Wallace - Pit = 25

8. AJ Green - Cin = 23 --- *RISING*

9. Julio Jones - Atl = 22 --- *RISING*

10. Jordy Nelson - GB = 26 --- *RISING*

11. Dez Bryant - Dal = 23

12. Miles Austin - Dal = 27

13. Brandon Marshall - Chi = 27

14. Roddy White - Atl = 30

15. Wes Welker - NE = 30

16. Vincent Jackson - TB = 28

17. Dwayne Bowe - KC = 27

18. Jeremy Maclin - Phi = 23

19. DeSean Jackson - Phi = 24

20. Percy Harvin - Min = 23

21. Kenny Britt - Ten = 23 --- injury ? torn ACL

22. Antonio Brown - Pit = 23 --- *RISING*

23. Torrey Smith - Bal = 22 --- *RISING*

24. Brandon Lloyd - NE = 30

25. Michael Crabtree - SF = 24

26. Demaryius Thomas - Den = 23 --- *RISING*

27. Stevie Johnson - Buf = 25

28. Marques Colston - NO = 28

29. Pierre Garcon - Was = 26

30. Justin Blackmon - Jac =

31. Michael Floyd - Ari =

32. Titus Young - Det = 22 --- *RISING*

33. Steve Smith - Car = 32

34. Mario Manningham - SF = 25

35. Mike Williams - TB = 24

36. Denarius Moore - Oak = 22

37. Kendall Wright - Ten =

38. Eric Decker - Den = 24

39. Santonio Holmes - NYJ = 27 --- *FALLING*

40. Austin Collie - Ind = 26

41. Reggie Wayne - Ind = 32

42. Sidney Rice - Sea = 25 --- *FALLING*

43. Johnny Knox - Chi = 25 --- with the addition of Brandon Marshall to take the defense off of the speedy Knox, a career year could be in the works for the 25 year old if he comes back fully healthy.

44. Randall Cobb - GB = 21 --- *RISING*

45. Anquan Boldin - Bal = 31

46. Robert Meachem - SD = 27

47. Darrius Heyward-Bey - Oak = 24

48. Jerome Simpson - FA = 25

49. Laurent Robinson - Jac = 26

50. AJ Jenkins - SF =

51. Lance Moore - NO = 28

52. Harry Douglas - Atl = 27 --- *RISING*

53. Jonathan Baldwin - KC = 22

54. Doug Baldwin - Sea = 23

55. Jerrel Jernigan - NYG = 22

56. Malcom Floyd - SD = 29

57. Danny Amendola - StL = 26

58. Arrelious Benn - TB = 23

59. Damian Williams - Ten = 23

60. Earl Bennett - Chi = 25

61. Brian Quick - StL =

62. Stephen Hill - NYJ =

63. Rueben Randle - NYG =

64. Mohamed Sanu - Cin =

65. Alshon Jeffery - Chi =

66. Emmanuel Sanders - Pit = 24

67. Greg Salas - StL = 23

68. Leonard Hankerson - Was = 23

69. Greg Little - Cle = 22

70. James Jones - GB = 27

71. Mike Thomas - Jac = 24

72. Vincent Brown - SD = 22

73. Jacoby Ford - Oak = 24

74. Brandon LaFell - Car = 25 --- *FALLING*

75. Andre Roberts - Ari = 24

76. Andre Caldwell - Den = 27

77. Lee Evans - Jac = 30

78. Santana Moss - Was = 32

79. Nate Washington - Ten = 28

80. Steve Breaston - KC = 28

81. Nate Burleson - Det = 30

82. Jabar Gaffney - Was = 30

83. Deion Branch - NE = 32

84. David Nelson - Buf = 25

85. Mohamed Massaquoi - Cle = 24

86. Early Doucet - Ari =

87. Nick Toon - NO =

88. Joe Adams - Car =

89. DeVier Posey - Hou =

90. Ryan Broyles - Det =

91. Steve Smith - StL =

92. Roy Williams - Chi = 29

93. Plaxico Burress - NYJ = 34

94. Danario Alexander - StL = 23

95. Brandon Gibson - StL =

96. Devery Henderson - NO =

97. Dane Sanzenbacher - Chi =

98. Golden Tate - Sea =

99. Eddie Royal - Den =

100. Braylon Edwards - FA = 28 --- *FALLING*

101. Jordan Shipley - Cin =

102. Devin Hester - Chi =

103. Michael Jenkins - Min =

104. Dexter McCluster - KC =

105. Davone Bess - Mia =

106. Donald Driver - GB =

107. Kevin Walter - Hou =

108. Jarett Dillard - Jac =

109. Preston Parker - TB =

110. Dezmon Briscoe - TB =

111. Austin Pettis - StL =

112. Ted Ginn Jr - SF =

113. Naaman Roosevelt - Buf =

114. Josh Morgan - SF =

115. Hines Ward - FA = 35 --- retired

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ROOKIES

# 69 - TJ Graham - WR - Buffalo Bills

# 92 - TY Hilton - WR - Indianpolis Colts

# 96 - Chris Givens - WR - St Louis Rams

# 100 - Travis Benjamin - WR - Cleveland Browns

# 121 - Keshawn Martin - WR - Houston Texans

# 183 - BJ Cunningham - WR - Miami Dolphins

# 194 - Marvin McNutt - WR - Philadelphia Eagles

# 118 - Jarius Wright - WR - Minnesota Vikings

# 107 - Devon Wylie - WR - Kansas City Chiefs

# 168 - Juron Criner - WR - Oakland Raiders

# 134 - Greg Childs - WR - Minnesota Vikings

# 152 - Danny Coale - WR - Dallas Cowboys

# 198 - Tommy Streeter - WR - Baltimore Ravens

# 166 - Marvin Jones - WR - Cincinnait Bengals

# 206 - LaVon Brazill - WR - Indianapolis Colts

# 227 - Rishard Matthews - WR - Miami Dolphins

# 231 - Toney Clemons - WR - Pittsburgh Steelers

# 235 - Jeremy Ebert - WR - New England Patriots

# 238 - Junior Hemingway - WR - Kansas City Chiefs

# 244 - Jordan White - WR - New York Jets

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OTHERS

Joshua Cribbs - Cle =

Mike Williams - Sea =

Jacoby Jones - Hou =

Jason Avant - Phi =

Chad Ochocinco - NE =

Donnie Avery - Ten =

Ben Obomanu - Sea =

Devin Aromashodu - Min =

Matt Willis - Den =

Derek Hagan - Oak =

Blair White - Ind =

Anthony Armstrong - Was =

Derrick Mason - Hou =

Brian Hartline - Mia =

Brad Smith - Buf =

Julian Edelman - NE =

Brandon Tate - Cin =

Louis Murphy - Oak =

Legedu Naanee - Car =

Chaz Schilens - Oak =

Deon Butler - Sea =

Michael Spurlock - TB =

Jerricho Cotchery - Pit =

Brian Robiskie - Jac =

Anthony Gonzalez - Ind =

Mark Clayton - NYG =

Marc Mariani - Ten =