Week 2 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Justice Hill, Puka Nacua, Kyren Williams, Kenneth Gainwell

by Nick Mariano

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Fantasy football waiver wire rankings for Week 2 of the 2023 NFL season. Top free agent options to add off waivers, and our rankings will help you prioritize.

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2. Week 2 Running Backs To Add

3. Week 2 Wide Receivers To Add

4. Week 2 Tight Ends To Add

5. Week 2 Quarterbacks To Add

6. Week 2 Defenses (D/ST) To Add

7. More Waiver Wire Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our second edition of our fantasy football waiver wire rankings for the 2023 NFL season! Today we will go over our Week 2 waiver wire rankings including which players to prioritize after some huge performances this week. Let's see where players such as Justice Hill, Puka Nacua, Kyren Williams, Kendrick Bourne, Tyler Allgeier, Hayden Hurst, Kenneth Gainwell, Hunter Henry, Zack Moss, Roschon Johnson, Jerome Ford, and Jordan Love rank among others.

Each week our NFL team puts out a complete array of fantasy football waiver wire articles to compliment our slick new Who Should I Pickup? Waiver wire player comparison tool. Here is a quick rundown of our articles. Our fantasy football waiver wire articles are published on Mondays and Tuesdays weekly. First up is our overall waiver wire article by Robert Lorge and the famous waiver wire express article compliments of Nick Mariano.. These give a nice overview of the waiver wire pickup options each week.

If you're in a league with FAAB waivers (blind bids), our top-notch FAAB waiver wire article by Nick Mariano is a must-read, which will be available soon. He lists the players to target off the waiver wire and how much of your remaining FAAB budget to spend. We also dig deeper for each position with individual waiver wire articles: running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, quarterbacks, defenses, kickers, IDP leagues, and players to consider dropping.

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

Who To Pickup for Fantasy Football Week 2?

Are you looking for a more direct and structured list of prioritized players to add off the waiver wire?

This article is the 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).

Below you will find the overall rankings list; each position is in priority order. Hopefully, this helps you win your waiver wire this week and bolster your roster for Week 2! Let's get to it.

Rank	Player Name	Pos.	% Ros.	Baller Move
1	Justice Hill	RB	3	Add in 10+ Team Leagues
2	Tyler Allgeier	RB	56	Add in 10+ Team Leagues
3	Gus Edwards	RB	20	Add in 10+ Team Leagues
4	Puka Nacua	WR	5	Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues
5	Kyren Williams	RB	5	Add in 10+ Team Leagues
6	Kenneth Gainwell	RB	46	Add in 10+ Team Leagues
7	Nico Collins	WR	55	Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues
8	Damien Harris	RB	55	Add in 10+ Team Leagues
9	Romeo Doubs	WR	31	Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues
10	Zay Jones	WR	30	Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues
11	Jakobi Meyers	WR	50	Add in 10+ Team PPR Leagues
12	Chuba Hubbard	RB	15	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
13	Rashid Shaheed	WR	16	Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues
14	Hayden Hurst	TE	11	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
15	Hunter Henry	TE	16	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
16	Rashee Rice	WR	36	Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues
17	Tank Bigsby	RB	46	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
18	Tutu Atwell	WR	3	Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues
19	Curtis Samuel	WR	10	Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues
20	Zack Moss	RB	7	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
21	Juwan Johnson	TE	53	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
22	Robert Woods	WR	4	Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues
23	Jayden Reed	WR	12	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
24	Luke Musgrave	TE	19	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
25	Allen Robinson II	WR	2	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
26	Kendrick Bourne	WR	2	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
27	Dawson Knox	TE	21	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
28	Jonathan Mingo	WR	20	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
29	Darnell Mooney	WR	39	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
30	Roschon Johnson	RB	15	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
31	Joshua Kelley	RB	4	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
32	Jake Ferguson	TE	38	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
33	Allen Lazard	WR	49	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
34	Isaiah Likely	TE	34	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
35	Kayshon Boutte	WR	0	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
36	Tyjae Spears	RB	15	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
37	Calvin Austin III	WR	1	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
38	Zach Ertz	TE	5	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
39	Irv Smith Jr.	TE	12	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
40	Josh Downs	WR	1	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
41	Josh Reynolds	WR	1	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
42	Logan Thomas	TE	2	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
43	Durham Smythe	TE	0	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
44	Noah Gray	TE	12	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
45	Trey Palmer	WR	1	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
46	Braxton Berrios	WR	1	Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues
47	Sean Tucker	RB	4	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
48	Leonard Fournette	RB	4	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
49	Brock Purdy	QB	55	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
50	Jordan Love	QB	30	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
51	Derek Carr	QB	38	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
52	Baker Mayfield	QB	10	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
53	Mac Jones	QB	8	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
54	Ryan Tannehill	QB	7	Add in 2QB Leagues
55	Sam Howell	QB	23	Add in 2QB Leagues
56	New York Giants	DST	7	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
57	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	DST	20	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
58	Cleveland Browns	DST	10	Add in 12+ Team Leagues
59	Indianapolis Colts	DST	2	Add in 14+ Team Leagues
60	Houston Texans	DST	1	Add in 14+ Team Leagues