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Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE): Free Agent Adds Including Gardner Minshew, Roschon Johnson, Rashee Rice, and more
Welcome to Week 6 of the NFL season. Hopefully, you're 5-0 in your fantasy football league and just looking to make marginal changes around the edges. However, if you're not and you need to make big changes to your roster, this article will help you figure out who to target. I'll be looking at all... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for NFL WRs: Week 6 Updates for Justin Jefferson, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Tee Higgins, Mike Evans, and Tank Dell
Getting Cooper Kupp just to lose Justin Jefferson is just cruel, even for the fantasy football gods who seem dedicated to causing as much chaos as possible. While the receiver position is generally believed to be safer – and it is – there have been plenty of big-name injuries this season. Managing injuries is one... Read More
Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation For Week 4
When the 2023 season started, it felt like the tight end position was deeper than ever. You had the studs, Travis Kelce and Mark Andrews. Then you had the really good ones, just a tier below, with George Kittle, T.J. Hockenson, Dallas Goedert, and Darren Waller. Next came the young ascending players such as Evan... Read More
Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE): Free Agent Adds Include Tank Dell, Joshua Palmer, Romeo Doubs, Roschon Johnson
Welcome to Week 4 of the NFL season. Hopefully, you're 3-0 in your fantasy football league and just looking to make marginal changes around the edges. However, if you're not and you need to make big changes to your roster, this article will help you figure out who to target. I'll be looking at all... Read More
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 4
With three weeks in the books, fantasy managers have a much better idea of who teams are, what roles certain players have, and which players can be trusted. The sample size still isn’t very large, but it’s enough we can start feeling confident in the information that’s been gathered over the last three weeks of... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for NFL WRs: Week 4 Updates for Christian Watson, Brandon Aiyuk, Deebo Samuel, Mike Williams, and Jaylen Waddle
Week 3 had one big injury as fantasy managers lost the Chargers' receiver Mike Williams. He'll now be replaced by Joshua Palmer and Quentin Johnston, who should be some of the bigger waiver wire claims of the year. With the loss of Williams though, fantasy managers are hopeful that Packers receiver Christian Watson should be... Read More
Russell Wilson (QB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 55% of Leagues ANALYSIS: For as bad as the Broncos looked this past weekend and through three weeks, Russell Wilson hasn't been their biggest problem. He's thrown for over 300 yards in back-to-back games and has four touchdowns over the past two games. He's completing 65.3%... Read More
Matthew Stafford (QB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Leagues ROSTERED IN: 55% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Despite missing Cooper Kupp, Matthew Stafford is off to a solid start early this season. The 35-year-old completed 18-of-33 pass attempts for 269 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in Monday's loss to the Bengals. Despite struggling on Monday night, Stafford has thrown for... Read More
C.J. Stroud (QB, HOU) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: C.J. Stroud has played all four weeks without his starting guard, center, and right tackle. He's played the last two games without his star left tackle. They have just 210 rushing yards after three games, which is just 70 yards per game.... Read More
Jerick McKinnon (RB, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of Leagues ANALYSIS: We definitely want to be careful chasing touchdowns, but we've seen Jerick McKinnon do this before in Kansas City when he finished as one of the best running backs in the second half of the season last year. However, during that time,... Read More
Justice Hill (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Justice Hill was out in Week 3, but in Week 2, the first game the team played without injured starter J.K. Dobbins, Hill played 43 of the team's 75 snaps. Week 3 starter Gus Edwards played 32. Hill also ran 23 routes to Edward's 11... Read More
Marvin Mims Jr. (WR, DEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It can be frustrating to watch coaches hold players back and that's exactly what head coach Sean Payton seems to be doing right now. Despite the long-term injuries to Tim Patrick and the fact that the team selected Marvin Mims Mims Jr.... Read More
Jayden Reed (WR, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 21% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jayden Reed has been asked to do a lot in his first three games as a rookie. That's because the team has been without Christian Watson since the get-go, and they have been missing Aaron Jones for the past two weeks. However,... Read More
Joshua Palmer (WR, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Joshua Palmer's role is certainly going to grow in the coming weeks. That much was evident based on the routes run following Mike Williams' knee injury (torn ACL). Palmer operated as the team's No. 2 receiver and that'll likely be how they'll... Read More
Adam Thielen (WR, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 46% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Adam Thielen has seen his target share and yards per route run average decrease in each of the last three years. Moving to a new team with a lesser quarterback certainly seemed to be the proverbial nail in the coffin, but Thielen... Read More
Tank Dell (WR, HOU) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 31% of Leagues ANALYSIS: If Tank Dell is still available in your fantasy leagues, you need to rectify that immediately. He's worth the No. 1 waiver wire claim and a hefty share of your FAAB. In Week 2, Dell earned 10 targets and finished with seven... Read More
Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation For Week 3
In half-PPR scoring, we have exactly two tight ends with more than 17 total points. Hunter Henry is one of those two tight ends, so basically the tight end position is going exactly how we expected, right? Just pure, ugly chaos. Mark Andrews and Travis Kelce both missed Week 1. Darren Waller was limited in... Read More
Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – QB, RB, WR, and TE
As important as drafting is, working the waiver wire may be the most important part of winning a fantasy football championship. By being active on the waiver wire, you may have already added Rams running back, Kyren Williams. These players can be used to upgrade your starting lineup, to improve your depth, or in a... Read More
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 3
It has been some really ugly football through two weeks, not only with the overall product that's been on the field but with the amount of injuries we've seen. Between these two, fantasy managers have been put in tough situations early in the year. With many players underperforming, managers are left wondering if they should... Read More
Skyy Moore (WR, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 51% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Fantasy managers should've been willing to give Skyy Moore another week after his Week 1 goose egg. That's because Travis Kelce missed Week 1 and he was a late addition to the injury report. This gave Andy Reid and the offense very little... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for NFL WRs: Week 3 Updates for D.K. Metcalf, Christian Watson, Brandon Aiyuk, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jaylen Waddle
Yikes. Week 2 was a minefield for receivers. Fantasy managers had to deal with multiple players leaving the game early or being limited due to injuries they received during the game. Last week there were just six names in this article and now, we have 14! Just a brutal, brutal week and we’re just talking... Read More
Derek Carr (QB, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 40% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Derek Carr completed almost 70% of his attempts in Week 1. He also threw for over 300 yards and one touchdown. Since he added very little on the ground and threw one interception, the outing was good for only 14.6 points. The... Read More
Justice Hill (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 44% of Leagues ANALYSIS: In the team's first game without J.K. Dobbins, Hill led the way with 43 of the team's 75 snaps. Gus Edwards played on 32 of the snaps. Despite scoring two touchdowns last week, fantasy managers flocked to Edwards at the expense of Hill.... Read More
Baker Mayfield (QB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Leagues ROSTERED IN: 15% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Don't look now, but Mayfield has quietly been quite good through two weeks. During the offseason, there was some chatter in fantasy circles that Mayfield may very well be this year's Geno Smith. He's this veteran quarterback who has largely been written off, but... Read More
Sam Howell (QB, WAS) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Despite being a fifth-round selection two years ago, Sam Howell has played well through the first two weeks of the season. He scored over 15.2 points last, thanks to a rushing touchdown, and had 21.2 points after throwing for almost 300 yards and... Read More
Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation For Week 2
Welcome back to the most depressing article series you’ll read all year. That’s because it’s here where we’ll be focusing on the fantasy football tight end position. Week 1 could not have been any uglier without Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews, and a limited Darren Waller. The tight end landscape was brutal. Just two tight ends... Read More
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 2
Week 1 always has a tendency to throw us a few curves. That’s the nature of dealing with a sample size of one. You’re going to get some funky stuff. The thing to remember is to try not to overreact. Yes, it’s important to pivot and admit when we got something wrong, but it’s also... Read More
Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – QB, RB, WR, and TE
With this week almost in the books, I'd like to welcome back to this year's first official fantasy football waiver wire article where I'll be looking at all the best players fantasy managers should be considering adding to their roster this week. It's difficult to make this article relevant to all the different kinds of... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for NFL WRs: Week 2 Updates for Cooper Kupp, Jerry Jeudy, Christian Watson, Diontae Johnson, and Jakobi Meyers
Luckily, as far as injuries are concerned, it was a very good Week 1 in the NFL. For the wide receiver group, the one we’re focusing on here, we’re only tracking two new injuries. The football was sloppy, but our primary pass-catchers came out unscathed for the most part. We’re still keeping tabs on three... Read More
Jonathan Mingo (WR, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 1
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Adam Thielen is washed. D.J. Chark (hamstring) is out. Terrace Marshall has face-planted for two years running. Hayden Hurst is a journeyman tight end who has never done much of anything. Jonathan Mingo is a high second-round pick who has run with the... Read More