Quarterback Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Top QB Adds for Week 15 Include J.J. McCarthy, Aaron Rodgers, Shedeur Sanders, Tyler Shough, Bryce Young, and more

Week 14 was an odd week at the quarterback position in fantasy. Nine different quarterbacks scored at least 20.0 fantasy points. However, there is a really good chance that four of them (Shedeur Sanders, Aaron Rodgers, Tyler Shough, and J.J. McCarthy) were nowhere near your starting lineup in single QB leagues. If you are reading […]

Is Justin Herbert Playing Today? Week 14 Monday Night Fantasy Football Injury Report

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert was playing "MVP-caliber" football in the first half, including throwing for over 300 yards and three touchdowns in a Week 1 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Throughout his first seven games, Herbert averaged just over 270 passing yards per game and held a 13:6 TD:INT. But as often […]

Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Free Agent Adds and Stashes (2025)

Welcome to the first week of the fantasy football playoffs. It's officially Week 15, and I hope that if you're adding this, your team is dancing and in the playoffs, and if so, congratulations. Making the playoffs is the hard part. It's taken 14 grueling weeks, but now, it's win or go home. There are […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts of the Week - Fantasy Outlooks for Ashton Jeanty, Davante Adams, DJ Moore, Justin Jefferson, Tyler Warren

Fantasy managers were trying to make the final push into the fantasy playoffs during Week 14 of the NFL season. Managers across leagues were looking for every point they could get this week, maximizing upside throughout their lineup. Some of these players were successful; others will not. Most of the Week 14 fantasy football stress […]

Jacoby Brissett Leads High-Volume Passing Attack in Week 14 Loss

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Jacoby Brissett completed 25 of 44 pass attempts for 271 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in his team's 45-17 Week 14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Arizona's pass-happy attack continues to allow Brissett to post solid numbers. Across 10 games (eight starts) worth of action in 2025, the 32-year-old has […]

Jordan Love Throws Three Touchdown Passes in Week 14 Win

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love had a highly efficient day in his team's Week 14 win over the Chicago Bears, completing 17 of 25 pass attempts for 234 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception. The 27-year-old's 9.4 yards per pass attempt against Chicago was his best single-game mark since Week 8. Love is also […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 15 Lightning Round for Blake Corum, Devin Neal, Luther Burden III, Jaylen Wright, Jerry Jeudy, Jayden Reed, Colston Loveland, J.J. McCarthy, Shedeur Sanders

Cheers to those of you who are still in the fight as the playoff weeks approach! We're all done with bye weeks and excuses, so be sure you're bringing your best as the chaos unfolds. Put the finishing touches on a postseason push with our fantasy football waiver wire pickups lightning round heading into Week […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Busts? Players Who May Disappoint in Weeks 15, 16, 17

Fantasy football playoff time is here. Not every league starts the playoffs in Week 15, but almost all leagues will host their playoffs over the next three weekends of NFL action, whether that be a three-week playoff starting in Week 15 or a two-week one starting in Week 16. If you're in some weird league […]

6 Potential Fantasy Football League-Winners: Breakout Candidates for the Fantasy Playoffs

We're always looking for league-winners in fantasy football. That is, late-season breakouts that swing the pendulum in your favor, giving you a chance to secure a championship. Recent examples of players who meet the criteria for this term include Brian Thomas Jr., Bucky Irving, and Amon-Ra St. Brown. Do you see a common theme here? […]

Top Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules: Strength of Schedule for Weeks 15, 16, 17

With the holiday season upon us, that means it's time to be thankful for everything we have. Spend time with friends and family, yada, yada, yada. More importantly, though, the start of the holiday season means the fantasy football playoffs are right around the corner. Your immediate attention is probably laser-focused on securing a spot […]

Trevor Lawrence Tosses Two Touchdowns in Week 14 Win

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence completed 17 of 30 pass attempts for 244 yards, two touchdowns, and zero interceptions in his team's 36-19 Week 14 win over the Indianapolis Colts. The 26-year-old also rushed for 16 yards on 4 attempts. Lawrence entered Week 14 having thrown six interceptions over his last five games, but he […]

High-Upside Fantasy Football Playoffs Matchups and Schedules for Weeks 15, 16, 17

If you manage any fantasy football teams that have already gotten to eight or more wins, or are in a great position to make the fantasy football playoffs, you might start thinking about roster moves to set yourself up for success in the fantasy postseason, as gaining an edge headed into the playoffs is always […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Landmines to Avoid? Jacoby Brissett, Breece Hall, DK Metcalf, Jayden Higgins, more

We're just one week away from the fantasy football playoffs in most fantasy leagues. Public ESPN leagues actually start the playoffs in Week 14, but most leagues don't, as there are still a lot of teams on bye that week. It doesn't make much sense to have playoff games that week. Instead, it's the last […]

Matthew Stafford Gets Right with Three Touchdowns in Rout of Cardinals

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 22 of his 31 pass attempts for 281 yards, three touchdowns, and zero turnovers during Sunday's Week 14 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Stafford bounced back from an ugly three-turnover game against the Panthers last Sunday and should remain under consideration for the NFL MVP award. The 37-year-old […]

Aaron Rodgers Totals Two Touchdowns in Week 14 Win

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers completed 23 of 34 pass attempts for 284 yards and a touchdown in his team's crucial Week 14 win over the Baltimore Ravens. The 42-year-old also turned back the clock by recording his first rushing touchdown since the 2022 season. Making his second start since suffering multiple fractures in his […]

Best/Worst Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules and Matchups for Weeks 15-17 (2025)

We're officially into the holiday season, so it's time to start thinking about the fantasy football playoffs. That means you're diving into the strength of schedule to help set your team up for success. While the trade deadline has passed in most formats, that doesn't mean that there won't be viable waiver wire pickups with […]

Lamar Jackson Scores First Rushing Touchdown Since Week 1 in Week 14

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson had a mediocre day as a passer in his team's Week 14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, completing 19 of 35 pass attempts for 219 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. However, Jackson recorded 43 rushing yards on seven attempts and scored his first rushing touchdown since Week 1. The […]

5 Juicy Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules - Matchups To Target

If you manage any fantasy football teams that have already gotten to eight wins, or are in a great position to make the fantasy football playoffs, you might start thinking about trades you can make to set yourself up for success in the fantasy postseason. Sometimes, even sure-fire must-start players have a string of difficult […]

5 Tough Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules: Big-Name Players With Difficult Matchups (Weeks 15-17)

It is hard to imagine that the fantasy football playoffs are already slowly creeping up on us. It felt like yesterday we were all drafting our fantasy squads with the one goal of bringing home a fantasy football championship. With the playoffs right around the corner, we will dive into five fantasy football superstars that […]

Tyler Shough Scores Two Rushing Touchdowns in Upset Win

New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough completed 13 of 20 pass attempts for 144 passing yards, zero passing touchdowns, and one interception during Sunday's Week 14 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns. Furthermore, he took two sacks. The rookie didn't have a big day passing, but […]

Sam Darnold Throws for Three Touchdowns in Rout of Falcons

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold completed 20 of his 30 pass attempts for 249 yards, three passing touchdowns, and one interception during Sunday's Week 14 win over the Atlanta Falcons. He also rushed for 23 yards. Darnold bounced back from a quiet game last Sunday against the Vikings in which he had zero touchdowns. The […]

Geno Smith Doesn't Return to Week 14 Game Against Broncos

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (shoulder) was ruled out for the rest of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos due to a shoulder injury that he suffered in the fourth quarter. Smith received tape on his fingers for abrasions he suffered earlier in the game, but ultimately it was a shoulder injury that knocked […]

Geno Smith Questionable to Return With Shoulder Injury

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Geno Smith (shoulder) is questionable to return after suffering a shoulder injury in the second half of Sunday's game against the division-rival Denver Broncos. Smith was taken to the ground and landed hard on his shoulder in the second half, which resulted in his departure from the contest. He was replaced […]

Joe Burrow Throws Four Touchdowns in Snowy Conditions

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow came ready to play despite the snowy conditions in Buffalo on Sunday. This was his second game back after missing nine games due to a turf-toe injury. Burrow threw two touchdowns during the Thanksgiving night victory over the Baltimore Ravens last Thursday in his first game back. The 28-year-old was […]

Shedeur Sanders Racks Up Four Touchdowns in Narrow Loss to Titans

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders completed 23 of his 42 pass attempts for 364 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception during Sunday's Week 14 loss against the Tennessee Titans. Sanders' completion rate was suboptimal, and he didn't quite get the home victory after a questionable two-point play call backfired in the fourth quarter. However, […]

Josh Allen Totals Four Touchdowns in Win Over Bengals

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen completed 22 of his 28 pass attempts for 251 passing yards, three passing touchdowns, and zero interceptions during Sunday's Week 14 win over the Cincinnati Bengals. He also rushed the ball nine times for an additional 78 rushing yards and one rushing touchdown. Allen led three consecutive touchdown drives to […]

Daniel Jones Could be Done for Season with Achilles Injury

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen said that quarterback Daniel Jones' Achilles injury could be season-ending. Steichen couldn't confirm the exact severity or timeline, but he said that it's "not looking good." If Jones' season is officially over, it will be an abrupt ending to his Comeback Player of the Year candidacy. The former first-round […]

Career-Best Day For J.J. McCarthy Against Commanders

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy threw three touchdown passes in a game for the first time in his career as the Vikings throttled Washington 31-0 on Sunday. The second-year quarterback finished the day by completing 16 of 23 passing attempts for 163 yards, added 19 rushing yards on six carries, and, crucially, did not commit […]

Jayden Daniels Will Play Again This Season

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (elbow) is still expected to play again this season despite exiting Sunday's Week 14 contest with an injury. Head coach Dan Quinn said that Daniels could have returned to the game, but the team decided to exercise caution and hold him out. He also noted that Daniels will return this […]

Jayden Daniels Questionable to Return in Week 14 With Left-Elbow Injury

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (elbow) is questionable to return to his team's Week 14 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Daniels took a hard fall on his left elbow, the same elbow that caused him to miss three games after dislocating in Week 9. The 24-year-old completed nine of 20 […]