Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Waiver Wire Stashes for Week 7 Fantasy Football (2025)

Last week was a weird week. A lot of top teams in leagues took losses, and a lot of teams toward the bottom of the standings got much-needed wins. It was a good week for league balance, unless, of course, you were one of the teams that took a loss; then you are just frustrated. […]

High-Upside Late-Week Stash Targets: Sneaky Fantasy Football Pickups For Week 7

As the season progresses, more injuries begin to pile up, and young emerging players start to show their potential. That is why it is crucial to get ahead of your league and stash these players who could be league-winners over the final month. In this piece, we will look at two top handcuff running backs […]

Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 7, 8, 9, 10) - Defense Streamers and Starts (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 7, 8, 9, and 10 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 pick up for the upcoming weeks.  Last week, this article featured the Rams as […]

Updated Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 7 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Sean Tucker, Luther Burden, Tyjae Spears, Romeo Doubs, Tez Johnson

We are approaching the halfway point of the fantasy football season, and managers will have not only injuries but also bye weeks to navigate through. There is still plenty of football to be played, and it's more essential now to scout the waiver wire to bolster your rosters and make a playoff push. At RotoBaller […]

Week 7 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2025 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football defense streamers, starts, and tiered rankings for Week 7 of the 2025 season! Every week, this article will contain the best and worst defensive options. This will be your go-to stop for all defensive rankings and streamers for the entire season. Last week, defenses ranked in my top-7 (Tier […]

Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 8 (2025): Best Fantasy Football Streaming Options

With bye weeks and injuries piling up, finding the right defense to stream has become a weekly challenge for fantasy managers. Week 8 offers several intriguing options capable of producing sacks and turnovers against struggling offenses. This week’s slate features multiple matchups where defensive talent aligns perfectly with offensive inefficiency. The Browns, Bengals, Buccaneers, and […]

High-Upside Waiver Wire Bench Stashes - Fantasy Football Pickups for Week 7

Stashing the right player can save you a significant amount of your FAAB budget. In Week 6, managers who stashed Kimani Vidal ahead of Sunday's contests were very rewarded as he appears as the team's RB1 for the foreseeable future. In Week 6, managers saw several high-end players suffer injuries, and many rookies began to […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Pickups - RotoBaller Staff Fantasy Football Roundtable

We're already headed toward Week 7 of the fantasy football season, and much has changed since the Week 1 kickoff between the Eagles and Cowboys. Injuries have come in bunches, and the Bills and Ravens being on a bye this weekend will impact a ton of fantasy teams. Pivoting when your players are injured, underperforming, […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 7 (2025)

We're effectively nearing the halfway mark of many fantasy football regular seasons, which means you have a strong idea of FAAB resources, needs, competition, and bye-week squeezes. Some of you may opt for safer adds, such as clear handcuffs for your studs or holding an extra defense for weeks ahead, versus taking pure upside swipes. […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Free Agent Adds and Stashes (2025)

We're quickly approaching the halfway point of the fantasy football regular season. When looking at your roster, ideally, you have a decent backup running back and receiver that you can use for upcoming bye weeks and any future injuries. After that, fantasy managers should be aiming for upside. Of course, if your starting roster needs […]

Week 7 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2025 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

If you thought the kicker position would be drama-free this season, you were very mistaken. Last week alone, Brandon McManus sat out with a quad injury, Joey Slye and Jason Sanders were banged up, and lots of practice squad kickers are getting reps. And there were plenty more storylines to come out of last week. […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 7

Saying goodbye is never easy. It's even more challenging if you're saying it to a player you drafted in the early or middle rounds of your fantasy football draft. Sometimes, however, that's exactly what you must do. There have been several disappointing players this season, but with the trade deadline looming, some of these players […]

Dynasty League Cut List - Top Fantasy Football Drop Candidates for Week 7

This week’s edition of the Dynasty Cut List is making some conclusions on a few once-encouraging prospects, which is, for me, the toughest part of dynasty leagues. When is it time to let go? The idea that it’s usually better to cut ties with a player a year early rather than a year too late […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Kimani Vidal, Bam Knight, Kendrick Bourne, Sterling Shepard, Wan'Dale Robinson, more

Incredibly, we are already at the halfway point of the fantasy football season as Week 7 is officially here. Fantasy managers will now have to deal with not only injuries but also bye weeks, with the Bills and Ravens being off in Week 7. At RotoBaller HQ, we are back with more fantasy football advice […]

Top Players To Cut for Week 7 Lineups - Emari Demercado, Brashard Smith, Elic Ayomanor, Jaydon Blue, Hassan Haskins, David Njoku, Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Cut List Rankings for fantasy football Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season. This weekend, we saw several backfields, which had been decimated by injuries, begin to take shape as leading options emerged. With bye weeks in full swing and injuries piling up, it is more crucial to cut ties […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Fantasy Football Risers Include Wan'Dale Robinson, Kimani Vidal, Kayshon Boutte, Kendrick Bourne, Marquise Brown

After several weeks jam-packed with fantastic finishes in a row, Week 6 has represented a return to normalcy. Still, it has provided some exciting games. The Chargers survived a late rally by the Dolphins to win on a clutch field goal, the Panthers also defeated the Cowboys on a game-winning field goal, and the Colts […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 7 Lightning Round for Kimani Vidal, Bam Knight, Wan'Dale Robinson, Kayshon Boutte, Kendrick Bourne, Michael Mayer, Jaxson Dart, more

Each week of football brings plenty of action, injury, and heartbreak, and Week 6 was no exception. If you emerged from this weekend on pace for several wins and with good health, then consider yourself lucky! Let's move forward with our fantasy football waiver wire pickups lightning round heading into Week 7 of the 2025 […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7 - Tyjae Spears, Bam Knight, Kimani Vidal, Woody Marks, Kyle Monangai, Kendre Miller, more

Many of you have been forced to contend with various challenges in recent weeks as you have constructed your rosters. That includes the continued transformation of multiple backfields, which has elevated former backups into significant roles. This has been a byproduct of the recent barrage of injuries at the running back position, along with the […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Fantasy Football WR Adds for Week 7 are Tre Tucker, Josh Downs, Christian Watson, Zay Jones, Tez Johnson

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football wide receiver waiver wire pickups for Week 7. With bye weeks in full swing, we're fortunate to face another two-team bye in the slate of games ahead. Now is a perfect time, however, to prepare for the mega-bye coming up in Week 8. In just two weeks, six […]

Tight Ends Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 7 TE Options Include Harold Fannin Jr., Evan Engram, Theo Johnson, Kyle Pitts, Jake Tonges, more

Only two teams are on bye in the NFL this upcoming week, but both have tight ends that have been fantasy forces this season and/or in past seasons. Buffalo’s Dalton Kincaid and Baltimore’s Mark Andrews will not be on the field this week, so millions of fantasy managers will need to find replacements if they […]

Quarterback Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Top QB Adds for Week 7 Include Michael Penix Jr., Jaxson Dart, Sam Darnold, Joe Flacco, J.J McCarthy

Week 6 was a solid week for quarterbacks in fantasy. Eight quarterbacks finished with at least 20.0 fantasy points, including two (Jaxson Dart and Jacoby Brissett) who were streaming options. Still, there were several big names out of commission due to injuries (Lamar Jackson and Kyler Murray) or the bye week (C.J. Stroud), which lowered […]

Fantasy Football Week 7 Waiver Wire: Deeper League Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE)

Week 6 brought us some fantastic fantasy performances from some unexpected places (Rico Dowdle, Kimani Vidal, Kayshon Boutte, and others). Unfortunately, it was also another week marked by significant injuries, particularly at the wide receiver position. Fantasy managers who have been enjoying hot starts from Puka Nacua, Garrett Wilson, and Emeka Egbuka are now trying […]

IDP Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 7 Fantasy Football (2025)

Welcome back to our fantasy football IDP Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 7. I hope you took my advice and added New England Patriots defensive back Marcus Jones to your IDP fantasy football team. Jones made a sack and five tackles as the Patriots beat the New Orleans Saints. Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher […]

7 Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7 Fantasy Football (2025)

RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 7 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week's top picks include a rookie wide receiver who is getting more targets in a potent offense, a veteran who may be breaking out, and another rookie wide receiver who may be unexpectedly thrust into a […]

NFL Rookies: Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups and Stashes for Week 7

Week 6 of the 2025 NFL season is now in the books, and it's long been a good strategy to try to lean into the unknown to try to get an edge. First-year NFL players are very commonly big question marks early on in their careers -- especially the ones you can sometimes find on […]

Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 6, 7, 8, 9) - Defense Streamers and Starts (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 6, 7, 8, and 9 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 for the coming weeks.  This article is a perfect way for […]

Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 7 (2025): Best Fantasy Football Streaming Options

As the fantasy football season nears its midpoint, streaming defenses has become one of the most effective ways to gain an edge. Injuries, bye weeks, and inconsistent offensive play across the league have opened the door for several sneaky units to provide strong weekly value. Week 7 presents a handful of favorable matchups that fantasy […]

Weekend Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 6 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Ryan Flournoy, Hassan Haskins, Kendrick Bourne, Kimani Vidal, Bam Knight

Welcome back RotoBallers to our weekend waiver wire rankings for fantasy football Week 6 of the 2025 season. Below you'll find our freshly-updated waiver wire rankings for the weekend, including players like Ryan Flournoy, Hassan Haskins, Kendrick Bourne, Kimani Vidal, Taysom Hill. These waiver wire rankings will help guide you through waiver wire decisions you […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Sneaky Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Adds Before Week 6

Injuries have been the storyline of the 2025 campaign. Managers have seen many high-end players, such as Lamar Jackson (hamstring), Omarion Hampton (ankle), and James Conner (foot), miss time, which has caused many to look to the waiver wire. However, a key to winning fantasy football is getting ahead of your league. Stashing the potential […]