Quarterback Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Top QB Adds for Week 5 Include Matthew Stafford, Jaxson Dart, Sam Darnold, and more

Week 4 was not a banner week for the quarterback position in fantasy football. Only five quarterbacks scored more than 20.0 fantasy points on the week, headlined by Matthew Stafford (27.4) and Patrick Mahomes (27.3). They were also the only two quarterbacks to have more than two passing touchdowns. Week 5 is the beginning of […]

Tight Ends Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5 TE Options Include Kyle Pitts Sr., Brenton Strange, Darren Waller, Dalton Schultz, A.J. Barner and more

Oh, no. They are here. The byes are here! The first week of NFL teams being off due to their bye week is upon us. At tight end, the biggest player missing is Green Bay’s Tucker Kraft, who has been one of the best fantasy players at the position during the first month. Atlanta’s Kyle […]

Fantasy Football Week 5 Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE)

It is hard to believe that four weeks of the NFL season have already come and gone. Whether your team got off to a hot start or struggled out of the gate, the season is far from over. No matter your record, there are winning moves to be made on the waiver wire. That is […]

NFL Rookies: Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups and Stashes for Week 5

Starting especially this year, it's becoming a bit harder to get rookies with waiver wire pickups, even if they haven't yet had a great game. Fantasy managers are becoming sharper each season. Despite this, there are still players that fly under the radar, especially in leagues with 12 or fewer teams. And that makes it […]

IDP Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 5 Fantasy Football (2025)

New York Giants rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart won his debut, 21-18, over the Los Angeles Chargers, but he didn’t have a comfortable time doing it. Dart was sacked six times, including four times by Tuli Tuipulotu, one of this week’s IDP waiver wire adds. Another IDP who dominated this week was Bears safety Kevin Byard […]

Top Players To Cut for Week 5 - Fantasy Football Drop List Rankings Include Calvin Ridley, Nick Chubb, Kaleb Johnson, Malik Nabers, Dylan Sampson, more

Welcome to our fantasy football Cut List Rankings for Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season. With Week 4 almost in the books, it is time to look ahead to Week 5 and make our next round of waiver claims. On Sunday, fantasy managers saw many young running backs begin to carve out a prominent […]

Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 4, 5, 6, 7) - Defense Streamers and Starts (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 4, 5, 6, and 7 of the 2025 season. Every week of the fantasy football season, we will go through the best defensive streaming options that fantasy managers have to consider picking up weeks in advance.  In last week's article, we recommended picking up […]

Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 5 (2025): Best Fantasy Football Streaming Options

Finding the right defense to stream each week can make all the difference in fantasy football. While top-tier units like the Vikings and Seahawks are usually locked into starting lineups, sharp managers know that matchups are king. Targeting defenses facing turnover-prone quarterbacks, shaky offensive lines, or teams struggling to move the ball consistently can often […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Sneaky Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Adds Before Week 4

Hey RotoBallers! Week 3 taught us the importance of stashing upside players on our roster, as injuries will always play a key role in the season's storylines. We saw James Conner suffer a season-ending foot injury and top wideout CeeDee Lamb suffer a high ankle sprain, which could keep him out for over a month. […]

Week 4 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2025 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football defense streamers, starts, and tiered rankings for Week 4 of the 2025 season! Every week of the season, this article will contain the best and worst defensive options. Each defense will be ranked No. 1 through No. 32 until the end of the fantasy football season. This will be […]

Weekend Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 4 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Woody Marks, Kenneth Gainwell, Chris Rodriguez, Isaiah Likely, Calvin Austin

Welcome fellow RotoBallers to our weekend waiver wire rankings for fantasy football Week 4 of the 2025 season. This is the updated edition of our weekly waiver wire rankings, updated fresh for the weekend in case you need to make a move or want to stash a player on your bench or IR. As injury […]

Waiver Wire Watchlist for Fantasy Football Week 4

Welcome to Week 4 of our fantasy football waiver wire watchlist for the 2025 NFL season. Week 3 featured some surprising performances from players available on the waiver wire, including WRs Tre Tucker (eight catches for 145 yards and three touchdowns) and Tory Horton (95-yard punt return TD and a receiving TD). You know the […]

Week 4 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2025 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

We're back with another look at fantasy football kickers: the streamers, starts, and tiered rankings for Week 4 of the 2025 season. With three weeks in the books, kickers have been doing more than just chipping in a few points. Some of them are outscoring the position players we took early! Look at Spencer Shrader, […]

Weekend Players To Cut for Week 4 Lineups - Fantasy Football Drop List Rankings Include Kaleb Johnson, C.J. Stroud, Aaron Rodgers, Harold Fannin

Welcome back RotoBallers to our weekend Cut List Rankings for fantasy football Week 4 of the 2025 NFL season. With Thursday night Football behind us and injury designations set, it might be time for fantasy managers to make some last-minute moves before the in-game lock on Sunday. Last weekend, fantasy managers saw several high-end players […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Waiver Wire Stashes for Week 4 Fantasy Football (2025)

Week 3 was not kind to our fantasy teams. Big-name players have been taken away from us. If you are 0-3 with an injured player, you may need to consider selling low on them as you need to start picking up some wins. If you are 3-0, you are on the opposite side of this […]

Updated Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 4 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Chris Godwin, Blake Corum, Tyquan Thornton, Kimani Vidal, Harold Finnen Jr.

There has been a rash of injuries as of late, with James Conner, CeeDee Lamb, Najee Harris, Mike Evans, Terry McLaurin, and Tyrone Tracy Jr. set to miss anywhere from weeks to the season. We have updated waiver wire rankings for fantasy football Week 4 of the 2025 season to help fantasy managers find those […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 4

Welcome back to the Cut List for Week 4 of the 2025 fantasy football season. When it comes to the waiver wire and who we cut, we want to be bold, but not too reactionary. It's a fine line to walk. If we ignore concerning data points, we end up holding onto players too long […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 4 (2025)

Week 3 brought some brutal box scores and injuries to our doorstep, which means many of you are scrambling for reinforcements. Whether you're trying to plug a gap left by said injuries or simply looking to improve and cut off your opponents from resupplying, we've got you covered. Let's get to work with our famous […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4 - Trey Benson, Kyle Monangai, Woody Marks, Blake Corum, Chris Rodriguez Jr., more

Hopefully, the first three weeks of regular-season matchups have contained favorable performances from the running backs that you secured for your rosters. Unfortunately, performance-related issues and significant injuries to James Conner (ankle), Tyrone Tracy Jr. (shoulder), and Najee Harris (Achilles) have altered the running back landscape, while forcing some of you to contend with lineup […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Fantasy Football WR Adds for Week 4 Include Tre Tucker, Troy Franklin, Tory Horton, Parker Washington

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to Week 4's edition of our fantasy football wide receiver waiver wire pickups of the 2025 NFL season. If you were lucky enough to escape unscathed by injury, then kudos to you, because it felt like all the fortuitous injury luck graced upon us through the first two weeks came back at […]

Week 4 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Trey Benson, Luther Burden, Ollie Gordon, Tre Tucker, Hunter Henry, Blake Corum

The NFL season continues to fly by, and Week 4 has already arrived. If your fantasy football team remains without a win, there's no time to panic, as there is still plenty of time in the season. At RotoBaller HQ, we are back with more fantasy football advice and have updated our Week 4 fantasy […]

Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Free Agent Adds and Stashes (2025)

It was another difficult week for fantasy managers on the injury front. CeeDee Lamb suffered what appeared to be a high ankle sprain. Mike Evans left the game with a hamstring injury. Najee Harris appeared to have torn his Achilles, and James Conner was carted off due to an ankle injury. That was after all […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 4 Lightning Round Including Trey Benson, Bhayshul Tuten, Quentin Johnston, Elic Ayomanor, Blake Corum, Luther Burden III, more

The majority of Week 3 is in the rearview mirror, and boy, there is quite a lot of chaos to sort through. Not only were there several key injuries, but a third game helps us differentiate between a blip and a pattern. It's time to explore our fantasy football waiver wire pickups lightning round heading […]

Tight Ends Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4 TE Options Include Hunter Henry, Harold Fannin Jr., Brenton Strange, more

The byes do not start until Week 5 in the NFL this year, so we have another full slate of games this weekend, and another full slate of tight ends playing. The tight end position in fantasy football is in flux. Kansas City’s Travis Kelce is one step closer to either being the next Joe […]

Quarterback Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Top QB Adds for Week 4 Include Geno Smith, Sam Darnold, Bryce Young, more

Week 3 wasn’t the most explosive week for fantasy teams, but there were some impressive performances from quarterbacks across the league. Five different quarterbacks scored at least 20.0 fantasy points, headlined by Caleb Williams (29.1) and Jalen Hurts (29.0). We even saw a backup quarterback (Marcus Mariota). There weren’t any major quarterback injuries in Week […]

Fantasy Football Week 4 Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE)

The best time to pivot in fantasy football leagues is early in the season. Identifying players who are receiving larger or smaller workloads than expected and making adjustments to the roster is a quick way to unlock your team’s long-term upside. That is especially true in leagues that have deep benches. Being proactive on the […]

NFL Rookies: Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups and Stashes for Week 4

Acquiring the right rookies on your team early is one of the best sneaky ways to make your fantasy football team stronger. We've seen a variety of rookie league-winners in recent years. For those who are under 70 percent rostered in fantasy leagues, you actually have a real chance at getting them, too. From Los […]

Top Players To Cut for Week 4 - Fantasy Football Drop List Rankings Include Russell Wilson, Cooper Kupp, Dylan Sampson, Evan Engram, Tyrone Tracy

Welcome to our fantasy football Cut List Rankings for Week 4 of the 2025 NFL season. With Week 3 of the fantasy football season in the books, it is time to turn our attention to the waiver wire. If your fantasy football team remains without a win, it may be time to cut some of […]

Dynasty League Cut List - Top Fantasy Football Drop Candidates for Week 4

We’re officially three games into the NFL season. Maybe we’re a little worse for the wear. Maybe some things didn’t break our way. Maybe the guy who you were certain about in the draft a couple years ago is -- and I’m sorry to be the one to tell you this -- isn’t good. But […]