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Consider this the Week 8 waiver wire pickups & adds lightning round for 2016 fantasy football. Waiver wire analysis includes Mike Gillislee, Ty Montgomery & more.
This column is published early every week, and then updated on a daily basis. Over the course of each week, we also publish more in-depth waiver wire analysis for all positions.
But in efforts of bringing you timely information, as fast as possible, consider this the waiver wire lightning round heading into Week 8.
Waiver pickups are in order of priority, broken out by each position. Players must be owned in less than 60% of leagues, and range from shallow options in standard leagues, to deeper options in PPR leagues.
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Running Backs (Priority Order):
Mike Gillislee
James White
Jacquizz Rodgers
Devontae Booker
Knile Davis
Matt Asiata
Bilal Powell
Dion Lewis
Ka’Deem Carey
Dwayne Washington
DeAndre Washington
Zach Zenner
Justin Forsett
Shaun Draughn
Peyton Barber
Reggie Bush
Wide Receivers (Priority Order):
Ty Montgomery
Davante Adams
Cole Beasley
Cameron Meredith
Brandon LaFell
Corey Coleman
Kenny Britt
Anquan Boldin
Jamison Crowder
Pierre Garcon
Marquise Goodwin
Kendall Wright
Robert Woods
Kenny Stills
Adam Humphries
Rishard Matthews
J.J. Nelson
Quincy Enunwa
Marqise Lee
Russell Shepard
Chester Rogers
Tight Ends (Priority Order):
Jack Doyle
Vernon Davis
Cameron Brate
C.J. Fiedorowicz
Charles Clay
Quarterbacks (Priority Order):
Sam Bradford
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Jay Cutler
Colin Kaepernick
Check out RotoBaller's famous fantasy football draft sleepers and waiver wire pickups list, updated regularly!
