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Week 7 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups

Fantasy football waiver wire rankings for Week 7 of the NFL season. These are free agent options to add off waivers, and our rankings will help you prioritize.

Welcome to Week 7 RotoBallers. This week will be filled with difficult decisions, and important waiver wire pickups, as several teams are on bye and the injuries are really starting to pile up. But fear not, we're here to help you with all sorts of waiver wire analysis and advice to help you pickup the right players for your fantasy football rosters. Here's a quick rundown:

Each and every week we publish various fantasy football waiver wire articles to help you figure out which free agents to grab off the waiver wire. An awesome team of fantasy football analysts are cranking out their waiver wire articles early in the week, and updating them as more news is announced. For starters, you must read our overall waiver wire article from lead editor Pierre Camus and our waiver wire express lightning round to get a feel for the waiver wire landscape.

If you are in a league with waiver wire blind bidding, check out the FAAB waiver wire article from Nick Mariano who recommends how much of your free agent budget to bid and spend on players when trying to add them off the waiver wire. And then you can take a deeper dive into each position, for more in-depth analysis and recommendations: running backswide receiverstight endsquarterbacksdefenseskickers, IDP leagues and players to consider dropping.

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Who To Pickup for Fantasy Football Week 7?

Need a more structured list of who to pickup off waivers? This article is final piece of the weekly waiver wire pickups series, and its goal is to show you our weekly ranking for the relevant waiver wire pickup options including how to prioritize them for your league (depending on the league size). So below you will find the overall rankings list, and below that each individual position in priority order. Hopefully this helps you win your waiver wire this week and bolster your roster for Week 7! Let's get to it.

Rank Player Name Pos % Ros. Baller Move
1 D'Ernest Johnson RB 2 Add in All Leagues
2 Michael Carter RB 52 Add in All Leagues
3 J.D. McKissic RB 42 Add in All PPR Leagues
4 Alex Collins RB 59 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
5 Devonta Freeman RB 2 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
6 Sterling Shepard WR 51 Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues
7 A.J. Green WR 44 Add in 10+ Team Leagues
8 DeeJay Dallas RB 2 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
9 Kenyan Drake RB 53 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
10 Marquez Callaway WR 34 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
11 Demetric Felton RB 9 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
12 Henry Ruggs III WR 53 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
13 Mecole Hardman WR 50 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
14 Rashod Bateman WR 28 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
15 Hunter Renfrow WR 47 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
16 Jamison Crowder WR 27 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
17 Tim Patrick WR 35 Add in 12+ Team  Leagues
18 Rhamondre Stevenson RB 11 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
19 Jared Cook TE 59 Add in 12+ Team Leagues
20 Chris Evans RB 4 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
21 Mark Ingram RB 32 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
22 Jerick McKinnon RB 19 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
23 Donovan Peoples-Jones WR 1 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
24 Christian Kirk WR 44 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
25 Jaret Patterson RB 1 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
26 Kenneth Gainwell RB 28 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
27 Darnell Mooney WR 44 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
28 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 24 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
29 T.Y. Hilton WR 39 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
30 Ricky Seals-Jones TE 29 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
31 Zach Ertz TE 60 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
32 Nelson Agholor WR 30 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
33 Allen Lazard WR 2 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
34 Van Jefferson WR 10 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
35 Evan Engram TE 33 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
36 K.J. Osborn WR 8 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
37 Jamal Agnew WR 0 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
38 Demarcus Robinson WR 0 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
39 Kalif Raymond WR 3 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
40 Tyler Conklin TE 16 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
41 Nico Collins WR 1 Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
42 O.J. Howard TE 1 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
43 Sam Darnold QB 56 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
44 Derek Carr QB 52 Add in 14+ Team Leagues
45 Jameis Winston QB 36 Add in 2QB Leagues
46 Teddy Bridgewater QB 20 Add in 2QB Leagues
47 Mac Jones QB 17 Add in 2QB Leagues
48 Tua Tagovailoa QB 16 Add in 2QB Leagues
49 Geno Smith QB 7 Add in 2QB Leagues
50 Carson Wentz QB 35 Add in 2QB Leagues

 

Week 7 Running Backs To Add

Pickups are in priority order:

D'Ernest Johnson
Michael Carter
J.D. McKissic
Alex Collins
Kenyan Drake
Devonta Freeman
Rhamondre Stevenson
Jaret Patterson
DeeJay Dallas
Demetric Felton
Chris Evans
Jerick McKinnon
Mark Ingram II
Kenneth Gainwell

 

Week 7 Wide Receivers To Add

Pickups are in priority order:

Marquez Callaway
Sterling Shepard
A.J. Green
Henry Ruggs III
Mecole Hardman
Hunter Renfrow
Tim Patrick
Jamison Crowder
Rashod Bateman
Donovan Peoples-Jones
Christian Kirk
Darnell Mooney
Amon-Ra St. Brown
T.Y. Hilton
Nelson Agholor
Allen Lazard
Van Jefferson
K.J. Osborn
Jamal Agnew
Demarcus Robinson
Parris Campbell
Nico Collins
Dante Pettis

 

Week 7 Tight Ends To Add

Pickups are in priority order:

Jared Cook
Ricky Seals-Jones
Zach Ertz
Evan Engram
Tyler Conklin
Dan Arnold
O.J. Howard

 

Week 7 Quarterbacks To Add

Pickups are in priority order:

Derek Carr
Jameis Winston
Sam Darnold
Geno Smith
Teddy Bridgewater
Mac Jones
Tua Tagovailoa
Carson Wentz



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