Malik Nabers rises in wide receiver tiers; Courtland Sutton declines

In the latest wide receiver tier update published on August 14, 2026, CBS Sports highlights Malik Nabers of the New York Giants as a significant riser following a strong training camp performance. Conversely, Courtland Sutton's ranking has slipped due to concerns over his performance and potential role. The analysis focuses on target volume's importance in drafting strategy, underscoring the need for receivers who consistently receive ample targets each game. The report categorizes receivers into tiers based on their projected performance in fantasy drafts, with Nabers moving up, while Sutton becomes less favorable for early-round picks. The update serves as a guide for fantasy managers preparing for upcoming drafts.

• 6:30 PMCBS Sports — Dave Richard's Wide Receiver Tiers 3.0: Malik Nabers takes a jump, Courtland Sutton slides