Jalen Nailor (WR, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 11% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jalen Nailor has really benefited from the absence of Jordan Addison from an ankle injury, with Nailor looking like a must-play fantasy option until Addison returns. That's because Nailor has found the end zone in every game […]

Quentin Johnston (WR, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 45% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston was a disappointment as a rookie, catching 38 passes for 431 yards and two touchdowns. That led many to think the former TCU star was a bust. Three games into his second season, that line […]

Jauan Jennings (WR, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 31% of Leagues ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings took on a larger role in Week 3 with Deebo Samuel Sr. sidelined by a calf injury and delivered impressive results. In the loss to the Rams, Jennings was targeted 12 times, catching 11 passes […]

DeAndre Hopkins (WR, TEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 56% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins was dealing with a knee issue to start the season, which explains his lack of production over the first two weeks of the 2024 campaign. In Week 1, Hopkins was targeted once, catching an eight-yard pass. In […]

Brenton Strange (TE, JAC) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Brenton Strange has been a fantasy afterthought since getting drafted in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. However, the former Penn State star got his first start of the year last week against the Cleveland Browns […]

D'Onta Foreman (RB, CLE) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns running back D'Onta Foreman didn’t play in the team’s Week 1 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. However, the veteran running back was productive last week, totaling 14 rushing attempts for 42 yards and 5.6 half-point PPR fantasy points. He played […]

Jaleel McLaughlin (RB, DEN) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 30% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Denver Broncos running back Jaleel McLaughlin was a popular sleeper candidate heading into the 2024 season. The second-year running back flashed significant upside in limited action as a rookie. Jaleel McLaughlin was the hero of the padless portion of camp. Here is […]

Jordan Whittington (WR, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Rams are dealing with a plethora of major injuries on offense. Included in that group are wide receivers Puka Nacua (knee) and Cooper Kupp (ankle). Nacua has already been placed on injured reserve and Kupp could soon join him. These injuries […]

Skylar Thompson (QB, MIA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Football fans held their breath when Tua Tagovailoa exited with an apparent head injury last Thursday. We quickly found out he suffered yet another concussion, requiring him to be placed on injured reserve. Looking long-term, Tagovailoa will have to make a difficult decision […]

Tyler Huntley (QB, MIA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Dolphins officially signed quarterback Tyler Huntley to their active roster on Tuesday. He joins the team after Miami placed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) on injured reserve. Huntley spent his first four seasons backing up Lamar Jackson in Baltimore. Although he signed with […]

Ray Davis (RB, BUF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: James Cook went off on Thursday night, scoring three touchdowns. However, an underrated story was the usage of fellow running back Ray Davis, who logged 10 touches and 3.2 YPC while playing 31 percent of offensive snaps. Davis showcased physicality in short-yardage […]

Emanuel Wilson (RB, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers running back Emanuel Wilson will move up the depth chart after the team placed rookie MarShawn Lloyd (ankle) on injured reserve on Tuesday. Wilson was Josh Jacobs' backup in the season opener, and the second-year running back looked solid […]

Justice Hill (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 17% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill continues to see solid playing time out of the backfield. He has played 54% of the team's offensive snaps in both games this season and has out-snapped starter Derrick Henry (78 to 67) through the first […]

Britain Covey (WR, PHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in Extremely Deep Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With A.J. Brown (hamstring) missing Monday's contest against the Atlanta Falcons due to a hamstring injury, wide receiver Britain Covey saw more usage in the passing game. After seeing zero targets and playing only nine snaps in Week 1, Covey saw 32% […]

Kareem Hunt (RB, KC) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Veteran running back Kareem Hunt was the RB39 last season, averaging 7.4 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. While he was once an elite fantasy football running back, the former Toledo star is still a solid contributor. Last year, Hunt had nine […]

Dameon Pierce (RB, HOU) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 16-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce was a star as a rookie, ending the year as the RB28, averaging 11.6 half-point PPR fantasy points per game despite missing the final four contests. However, he has struggled since the team changed coaches, losing […]

Sam Darnold (QB, MIN) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was one of the biggest surprises over the first two weeks this season. The former No. 3 overall NFL Draft pick is the QB10, averaging 17.3 fantasy points per game. He has completed 72% of his pass […]

Geno Smith (QB, SEA) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith has played well over the first two weeks after a disappointing 2023 season. The veteran is the QB9, averaging 17.9 fantasy points per game. He is coming off an impressive showing in the win over the New […]

Deshaun Watson (QB, CLE) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 24% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has struggled since joining the team three years ago. The former superstar had some positive moments with the Browns but hasn’t returned to the elite fantasy quarterback he was with the Houston Texans. Watson is the QB13 […]

Noah Brown (WR, WAS) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Noah Brown was a bit of a surprise cut in the preseason by the Houston Texans. Brown had some huge games for the team in 2023, but the abundance of talent Houston had after adding Stefon Diggs made Brown expendable. He […]

Derek Carr (QB, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Derek Carr is a must-add in all fantasy football leagues after another stellar performance in Week 2. When the New Orleans Saints offense looked unstoppable in their Week 1 rout of the Carolina Panthers, many attributed it to the Panthers' struggles. However, the […]

Jahan Dotson (WR, PHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 17% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With A.J. Brown sidelined, Monday night was supposed to be an opportunity for Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jahan Dotson to make an impact. That didn't end up happening, though, as Dotson was targeted just once in the loss to Atlanta, catching […]

Cam Akers (RB, HOU) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Don't Add ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: While Houston Texans running back Cam Akers could see more usage for the Houston Texans at the position with both fellow RBs Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce dealing with injuries, Akers is coming off his second Achilles tear and is unlikely to make much of […]

Jacob Cowing (WR, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add In Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 1% Of All Leagues ANALYSIS: San Francisco wide receiver Jacob Cowing has a tantalizing set of skills, including excellent speed (4.39 40-yard dash) and quickness, but head coach Kyle Shanahan usually doesn't give rookies enough volume to make them fantasy-relevant. Fellow WRs Deebo Samuel Sr. […]

Jalen Tolbert (WR, DAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Tolbert had nine targets, hauling in six catches for 82 yards against the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. It was an odd game script, with the Saints going up big early and never looking back. […]

Darnell Mooney (WR, ATL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 57% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After an impressive Monday Night Football performance, Darnell Mooney becomes an interesting waiver wire target in PPR formatted leagues.  With the addition of quarterback Kirk Cousins this offseason, the Atlanta Falcons passing game received a significant boost in potential production. The […]

Xavier Legette (WR, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 44% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette has gotten off to a cold start in 2024, but there's a glimmer of hope. The Panthers benched Bryce Young after one of the most horrific starts to a career a No. 1 overall pick […]

Malik Willis (QB, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Don't Add ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis finally had a respectable game in his first start for the cheese heads, scoring 12.99 fantasy points and playing mostly mistake-free football. He only completed 12 passes though, as the Packers' playcallers opted for a conservative, run-heavy approach. Willis […]

Chuba Hubbard (RB, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 51% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Chuba Hubbard proved in Week 2 that he is the best offensive player on the worst offensive team in the league through the first two weeks of the 2024 NFL season. In Week 1, Hubbard was ineffective, accumulating only 14 rushing yards […]