Fantasy Football WR Smash Spots for Week 10: Jameson Williams, Quentin Johnston, Rome Odunze, Stefon Diggs, Darius Slayton

Welcome to this week’s Smash Spots at the wide receiver position, where we’ve got several intriguing options who carry massive upside. We just saw multiple receivers erupt in favorable matchups, like Tee Higgins torching the Bears and Marvin Harrison Jr. carving up the Cowboys' secondary. With the Bengals and Cowboys defenses on bye, some of […]

Ray Davis Could See Major Week 10 Role

Buffalo Bills running back Ray Davis could be in line for a significant workload in Week 10. The second-year back has struggled to produce this season, totaling just 64 scrimmage yards on 25 touches across eight games. However, with James Cook (foot/ankle) not practicing on Wednesday, Davis could be in a position to start and […]

Sauce Gardner Clears Concussion Protocol, Will Make Colts Debut in Week 10

Newly acquired cornerback Sauce Gardner (concussion) has cleared protocol and will make his Colts debut in Week 10. Gardner was surprisingly traded from the Jets to the Colts just months after signing a four-year, $120 million extension. With Charvarius Ward (concussion) on injured reserve, Indianapolis will lean on Gardner to shadow Falcons wide receiver Drake […]

Chiefs Sent Jets Offer for Breece Hall

At the trade deadline, the Kansas City Chiefs made an attempt to acquire New York Jets running back Breece Hall. Hall had been the subject of trade rumors and reportedly expressed interest in a change of scenery. The Jets were believed to be seeking a third-round pick, a steep price for a running back who […]

Ty Johnson Could See More Work in Week 10

Buffalo Bills running back Ty Johnson could see increased usage in Week 10. Through eight games, he has logged 17 carries for 72 yards and a touchdown, along with four receptions for 31 yards. With James Cook (foot/ankle) not practicing, Johnson may be in line for a larger workload. Johnson has outsnapped Ray Davis this […]

Raheem Mostert Just a Handcuff Entering Week 10

Las Vegas Raiders running back Raheem Mostert has worked strictly as a backup this season. Through five games, he has logged 16 carries for 80 yards and added three receptions for 27 yards. With rookie Ashton Jeanty leading the backfield, Mostert has been limited to just a 24% snap share. The matchup doesn't help in […]

Dont'e Thornton Jr. Not a Fantasy Option in Week 10

Las Vegas Raiders rookie wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. did not play a snap in Week 9's loss to Jacksonville. After showing promise early in the season, he hasn't logged a catch since Week 3. With Jakobi Meyers now traded to the Jaguars, Thornton could see his role expand. In the one game Meyers missed […]

Jack Bech Still Off the Fantasy Radar Against Denver

Las Vegas Raiders rookie wide receiver Jack Bech did not play a snap in Week 9's loss to Jacksonville. Despite being selected 58th overall out of TCU, he has just seven receptions for 73 yards through eight games. With Jakobi Meyers traded to Jacksonville, Bech is positioned to see increased snaps moving forward. In the […]

Michael Mayer Not Trustworthy Against Denver

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer lost his starting role in Week 9 with the return of Brock Bowers, but he remained involved in the offense. Despite operating as the TE2, Mayer caught three of seven targets for 26 yards in the 30-29 loss to Jacksonville. Notably, he still played 83% of the snaps […]

Quinshon Judkins Expected to Practice on Wednesday

Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins (shoulder) is expected to return to practice on Wednesday ahead of Week 10. Judkins suffered an AC joint sprain in Week 8, but the Week 9 bye provided valuable recovery time. Through seven games, the rookie has handled 118 carries for 486 yards and five rushing touchdowns, while […]

Tory Horton's Role Uncertain After Recent WR Acquisition

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tory Horton has been a touchdown machine in his rookie season, scoring five touchdowns on just 13 receptions. He posted a career day in Week 9 with four catches for 48 yards and two scores while logging a season-high 73% snap share. However, Seattle's trade for Rashid Shaheed may limit Horton's […]

Isaiah Davis' Breakout Halted by Trade Deadline Outcome

New York Jets running back Isaiah Davis was one of the bigger losers of the trade deadline. After weeks of speculation that the team might move Breece Hall, the Jets ultimately held onto their starter, keeping him locked in as the clear RB1. Davis was coming off the best performance of his young career before […]

Olamide Zaccheaus Steps Up in Bears' Passing Attack

Chicago Bears wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus is coming off his best performance of the season, posting six receptions for 58 yards and a touchdown in Week 10 against Cincinnati. With rookie Luther Burden III (concussion) sidelined, Zaccheaus logged his second-highest snap share of the year (66%) and delivered as the primary slot option in Ben […]

Colston Loveland Finally Breaks Out for the Bears

Chicago Bears rookie tight end Colston Loveland broke out in a big way in Week 9, catching six of seven targets for 118 yards and two touchdowns in the Bears' 47-42 win over the Bengals. The highlight came on a 58-yard game-winning touchdown, capping off a monster performance that pushed Chicago to a 5-3 record. […]

Darius Slayton Among Fantasy Winners After Trade Deadline

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton emerged as one of the quiet winners of the NFL Trade Deadline. While several teams reshaped their receiving corps during the deadline, the Giants stood pat, signaling confidence in their current group and keeping Slayton locked in as a top option. Through seven games, Slayton has caught 19 […]

Marcus Mariota Set for Fourth Start of the Season

With Jayden Daniels (elbow) expected to miss time following a gruesome Week 9 injury, Marcus Mariota is set to take over as the Washington Commanders' starting quarterback for the foreseeable future. In three starts this season, the veteran has completed 52 of 78 passes (66.7%) for 576 yards, throwing four touchdowns and three interceptions, while […]

Time to Drop Bhayshul Tuten? Fantasy Football Week 10 Waiver Wire Outlook (2025)

In the first game out of their bye week, Jacksonville Jaguars rookie running back Bhayshul Tuten logged nine carries for 29 yards and a touchdown in a thrilling 30-29 win over the Las Vegas Raiders. While it was encouraging to see the rookie involved and find the end zone, his overall usage and efficiency suggest […]

Buy Low, Sell High - Week 9 Fantasy Football Trade Values and Avoids

The NFL Trade Deadline is set for next week, and the fantasy football landscape is bound to shift. Several running backs and wide receivers are expected to be on the move as NFL teams either load up for a Super Bowl push or sell off pieces unlikely to re-sign next season. Meanwhile, the fantasy trade […]

Joe Flacco Keeps Bengals' Offense Afloat

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco (shoulder) has been outstanding through his first three starts with the team, throwing for 801 yards and eight touchdowns with no interceptions. The 18-year veteran has leaned heavily on Ja'Marr Chase, who's drawn an incredible 54 targets over that span. Flacco suffered a shoulder injury late in last week's loss […]

Christian Watson Shows Big-Play Ability in Week 8

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (knee) made his long-awaited return in Week 8, posting four receptions for 85 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Coming off an ACL tear in Week 18 last season, Watson looked explosive in limited action, playing 50% of the snaps, just below his typical 60% share from 2024. Watson's […]

Isaiah Davis Flashing Upside Amid Jets Trade Rumors

New York Jets running back Isaiah Davis had a breakout performance in Week 8, racking up 109 yards on just 12 touches in a win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Jets leaned on their backfield in their best offensive game of the season, with both Davis and Breece Hall taking advantage of Cincinnati's soft run […]

Khalil Shakir's Breakout Could Stick in Buffalo

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir made a strong statement in Week 8, catching six of seven targets for 88 yards and a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers. Facing a defense that plays zone coverage at the highest rate in the league, Shakir showcased his strength as a zone-beater and delivered in a big way. […]

Tyjae Spears Surging Toward Bigger Role in Titans Offense

Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears is beginning to carve out a larger role in the offense. After missing the first four games with a high-ankle sprain, Spears has impressed since returning, averaging 5.5 yards per carry on 23 attempts. Offensive Coordinator Nick Holz praised his Week 8 performance, calling it "a good reminder of […]

Kimani Vidal Thriving as Chargers' Lead Back

Los Angeles Chargers running back Kimani Vidal has taken over the starting role in Omarion Hampton's absence and made the most of it. Over his three starts, Vidal has logged 50 carries for 261 yards (5.2 YPC) and a touchdown, adding 39 yards and another score through the air. During that span, he's averaged 16.7 […]

Marcedes Lewis Joins Broncos Practice Squad

41-year-old tight end Marcedes Lewis is joining the Denver Broncos' practice squad, marking the start of his 21st NFL season. Lewis could play for his fourth team in his career, and with Nate Adkins listed as questionable with a knee injury and Lucas Krull on injured reserve, there may be an opportunity for him to […]

Joe Flacco's Week 9 Status in Doubt With AC Joint Sprain

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Flacco (shoulder) is dealing with an AC joint sprain, leaving his status for Week 9 against the Chicago Bears uncertain. Flacco suffered the injury late in Sunday's loss to the New York Jets, briefly exiting before returning to finish the game. If he's unable to play, Jake Browning would start in […]

Matthew Stafford Producing at Elite Level for Rams

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has been outstanding to start the 2025 season. Now in his seventeenth year, Stafford has completed 66% of his passes for 1,866 yards, 17 touchdowns, and just two interceptions through seven games. With star wideouts Puka Nacua and Davante Adams at his disposal, he's averaging 19.5 fantasy points per […]

Devin Singletary Set for Bigger Role After Teammate's Injury

New York Giants running back Devin Singletary is expected to see an increased workload following the season-ending ankle injury to Cam Skattebo. Through eight games, Singletary has logged 28 carries for 84 yards and added 28 receiving yards on three catches. With Skattebo sidelined, both Tyrone Tracy Jr. and Singletary should see expanded roles in […]

Tank Bigsby Could See Larger Role After Bye Week

Philadelphia Eagles running back Tank Bigsby could carry some fantasy relevance as the team heads into its bye week. Bigsby impressed in the 38-20 win over the New York Giants, rushing for 104 yards on just nine carries. The fourth year back spent the first three seasons of his career in Jacksonville, but was traded […]

Raiders Open Practice Window for Aidan O'Connell

The Las Vegas Raiders have opened the practice window for quarterback Aidan O'Connell (wrist), who fractured his wrist in late August and began the season on Injured Reserve. The third-year signal-caller started seven games for the Raiders last season, throwing for 1,612 yards, eight touchdowns, and four interceptions. With Geno Smith entrenched as the starter […]