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DJ Moore, Calvin Ridley, Tetairoa McMillan: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 3
We're two weeks into the 2025 NFL season, and while there's a lot we don't yet know about how certain wide receivers will perform, we at least have preliminary data about their roles in their offenses. How many players are targeted by their quarterbacks early in the season is important. Early-season chemistry between QBs and […]
John Johnson
Is Jaylen Waddle Playing Today? Week 3 Thursday Night Fantasy Football Injury Report
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (shoulder) has been no stranger to injury issues in his career. He's now in his fifth season in the NFL, and he's missed six contests so far. More often, though, he plays through injuries, gets pulled from games with ailments, and battles through a variety of health issues to […]
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Fact or Fiction: Fantasy Football Outlooks for Rhamondre Stevenson, Quentin Johnson, JK Dobbins, Zach Ertz
One of the most important parts of fantasy football is evaluating individual players' performances early in the season and determining, with the most accuracy you can, whether they're set up for year-long success or whether their big games are fluky. NFL teams are constantly looking to develop their young players into stars while simultaneously trying […]
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When Is Jayden Reed Coming Back? Injury Update and Fantasy Football Outlook (Week 3)
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (foot/clavicle), after playing through a foot injury to start the 2025 season, was knocked out of his Week 2 contest after making a deep catch against the Washington Commanders. Reed's latest campaign saw him catch three of his five targets for 45 yards in Week 1, playing on […]
John Johnson
Was Wan'Dale Robinson's Performance Legit or a Fluke? Fantasy Football Outlook for Week 3 (2025)
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson has been one of the most surprising breakout players in all of fantasy football this season. He had a huge game in Week 2 after a solid performance in Week 1. While Robinson is clearly not his team's WR1, there's a possibility that he could remain fantasy relevant […]
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NFL Rookies: Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups and Stashes for Week 3
With Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season approaching, we have just a bit more information on which rookies are getting usage for their teams and how much they're each being used. That's valuable data to have in a league where rookies often have big impacts for fantasy football. Players like running back Tyrone Tracy […]
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Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs: Week 3 Updates for Brian Thomas, Jaylen Waddle, Xavier Worthy, Jauan Jennings, Jayden Reed
Injuries are a part of life in the NFL. As many players say, the injury rate in the NFL is 100 percent, because it's simply not possible to play this game without picking up ailments of some kind. With the WR position being so crucial to fantasy football managers in all types of leagues, it's […]
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Time to Drop Kaleb Johnson? Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire Outlook (2025)
Nobody has done more to tank their dynasty draft stock, and reduce their chances of being relevant in redraft leagues, than Pittsburgh Steelers running back Kaleb Johnson. Through two games, Johnson has exactly 0.1 PPR fantasy points. He's not been startable in any leagues so far, and despite a high rostership, there's a good chance […]
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Jauan Jennings Injury Report: Will Jennings Play in Week 3 for Fantasy Football?
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings (ankle) successfully played through a shoulder injury in Week 2 against the New Orleans Saints. He was likely still dealing with at least some degree of pain from the aliment, but it didn't seem to slow him down. Jennings, working with backup quarterback Mac Jones, caught five of […]
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Time to Drop Matthew Golden? Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire Outlook (2025)
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden, selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, has so far had an entirely forgettable NFL campaign. Through two games, he's failed to make an impact for fantasy football managers. This is despite the Packers clearly having one of the NFL's best offenses. Packers head coach […]
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Time to Drop Mark Andrews? Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire Outlook (2025)
Picking up right where he left off after his disappointing start to the 2024 season, Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews has done virtually nothing for fantasy football managers through two weeks. Despite finishing as the TE6 in PPR points per game last season, through two weeks of 2025, Andrews has just two catches on […]
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Time to Drop Joe Burrow? Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire Outlook (2025)
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (toe) made it to just the second game of the 2025 season before suffering a major injury. He injured his toe on a tackle attempt, was pulled from the game, and later ruled out of the contest. Now, he's slated to undergo surgery on his injured toe, and will miss […]
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Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups - Brenton Strange, Jonnu Smith, Isaiah Likely Fantasy Football Outlooks
Every fantasy manager on the planet absolutely loves the tight end position. Well, not really. It would be nice if teams would throw to their tight ends more, but that might not happen any time soon. It's rare to find an elite TE. There are far more elite fantasy options at running back and wide […]
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Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups - Zach Ertz, Juwan Johnson, Harold Fannin Fantasy Football Outlooks
The tight end position is often one of misery for fantasy managers. Outside of tight end premium leagues, the position is easily the lowest-scoring in fantasy football among types of players (i.e., QB, WR, RB, and TE), with tight ends often failing to eclipse 10 PPR points per game. Still, having one of the better […]
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Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups - Hunter Renfrow, DeAndre Hopkins, Troy Franklin Fantasy Football Outlooks
Veteran wide receivers who are largely forgotten in fantasy leagues and second-year players often present major value to fantasy managers. These players often can outperform expectations and become excellent waiver wire pickups. Carolina Panthers WR Hunter Renfrow and Baltimore Ravens wideout DeAndre Hopkins fit into that category of veterans, while Denver Broncos wide receiver Troy Franklin is a second-year pro […]
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Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups - Brashard Smith, Ollie Gordon, Kendre Miller Fantasy Football Outlooks
The 2025 NFL rookie running back class was lauded as one of the best in the history of the league, so it makes sense that hunting the waiver wire for rookie RBs could pay off in a big way this year. We've seen a few players, like Jacksonville Jaguars RB Bhayshul Tuten, get off to […]
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Brian Thomas Jr. Injury Report: Will Thomas Play in Week 3 for Fantasy Football?
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (wrist) has unfortunately had a slow start to his 2025 NFL season. Despite being a first or second round pick in the vast majority of fantasy football leagues this season, he has yet to score double-digit PPR fantasy points in either of his first two contests. He's come […]
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Aaron Jones Sr. Injury Report: Will Jones Play in Week 3 for Fantasy Football?
Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones Sr. (hamstring) carried the ball just five times and caught one target before suffering a hamstring injury that caused him to be pulled from the rest of the game in the tough loss. Jones is no stranger to injury issues. This is the latest ailment in a long list […]
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J.J. McCarthy Injury Report: How Long Is McCarthy Out for Fantasy Football?
Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (ankle) couldn't replicate his fourth quarter heroics in a miserable loss to the Atlanta Falcons at home in Week 2. He was also a massive fantasy dud, scoring just 4.8 PPR fantasy points after an impressive 23.2-point performance in his NFL debut. McCarthy struggled to get anything going against the […]
John Johnson
Wide Receiver Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 2 (2025)
Choosing the right wide receivers to start can make or break your fantasy football teams on a weekly basis, o rin the long term. It's important to make sure you don't start players that will drop duds. It's hard to predict when this will happen, but it's also difficult to ascertain which receivers are on […]
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Chris Godwin Injury Report: Will Godwin Play in Week 2 for Fantasy Football?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (ankle) suffered a season-ending injury in Week 7 of last season. His leg was awkwardly pinned under an opposing defender during a tackle, and unfortunately, he dislocated his ankle on the play. He's since had surgery, and has been gradually working his way back to health. He wasn't […]
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Wan'Dale Robinson Injury Report: Will Robinson Play in Week 2 for Fantasy Football?
New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (ankle) once again proved he is a PPR machine, and generally not much more, when he caught six of his eight targets for 55 yards in his 2025 debut in a loss to the Washington Commanders. Despite not being a very efficient receiver, Robinson continues to be heavily […]
John Johnson
Kayshon Boutte, Stefon Diggs, Khalil Shakir: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 2
New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte (shoulder), fellow Patriots WR Stefon Diggs, and Buffalo Bills slot receiver Khalil Shakir are three receivers fantasy managers might be considering putting in their starting lineups for fantasy football in Week 2. Obviously, Boutte and Diggs being on the same team might make start/sit decisions for the two […]
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A.J. Brown, Marvin Harrison Jr., Garrett Wilson: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 2
Depending on the leagues that you're in, it can often be tough to know which of your receivers to start. This is especially true for leagues with 10 or fewer teams, where even "elite" NFL wide receivers can often have dud games that sink your chances of winning that week. Philadelphia Eagles WR A.J. Brown […]
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Should I Start Travis Hunter, Dont'e Thornton Jr., Elic Ayomanor in Week 2? Fantasy Football Outlooks for Rookie WRs (2025)
Rookie wide receivers can be difficult to predict, but they've shown over the past few years that they have a clear ability to elevate fantasy football teams. Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (head), Los Angeles Chargers wideout Ladd McConkey, and New York Giants WR Malik Nabers (back) are perfect examples. This year's crop […]
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Jayden Reed Injury Update: Is Reed on IR and Out for the Season? Fantasy Football Timeline (Week 2)
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed (foot/collarbone) hasn't had a very healthy 2025 so far. He was diagnosed with a Jones fracture in his foot -- i.e., a break in the fifth metatarsal bone of the foot, if you're interested -- yet opted to play through the injury. And Reed was effective in his […]
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Is Jauan Jennings Playing Week 2? Fantasy Football Injury Update and Outlook
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings (shoulder) had a "breakout" campaign, of sorts, in 2024. In what was his fourth season in the NFL, Jennings recorded career-highs in targets (77), receptions (113), yards (975), and touchdowns (6). Jennings biggest game was easily in Week 3, when he scored 46.5 PPR fantasy points by catching […]
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Will Quinshon Judkins Play in Week 2? Will Judkins Get Suspended in 2025? Fantasy Football Update
Cleveland Browns running back Quinshon Judkins, despite being drafted in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft, has yet to make his NFL debut. He's missed the offseason program and training camp due to assault charges that were later dropped. Though he won't face legal consequences for the incident in question, the NFL's Personal […]
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Should I Start Cam Skattebo, Ollie Gordon II, Woody Marks in Week 2? Fantasy Football Outlooks for Rookie RBs (2025)
Rookie running backs can be a huge boon for fantasy football managers looking to gain an extra edge in their leagues. Everyone wants the next Bucky Irving and the next De'Von Achane -- rookie backs that weren't drafted early in their draft classes, but still go on to have multiple huge fantasy performances. New York […]
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Should I Start Ashton Jeanty, TreVeyon Henderson, Omarion Hampton in Week 2? Fantasy Football Outlooks for Rookie RBs (2025)
Las Vegas Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty, New England Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson, and Los Angeles Chargers tailback Omarion Hampton were three of the first four running backs selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. Jeanty was selected with the No. 6 overall pick, Hampton was chosen later in the first round, and Henderson was an […]
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