Is Darius Slayton a Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 6? Waiver Wire Outlook
If you drafted a receiver on the New York Giants this year, chances are you are regretting that decision. Sterling Shepard tore his ACL in Week 3, ending his season, and Kenny Golladay, Kadarius Toney, and Wan'Dale Robinson have all been severely limited by injuries and/or other struggles. Fourth-year receiver Darius Slayton had a strong […]
Geno Smith Playing Well Heading Into Week 6
Heading into Week 6 against the Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is playing like one of the best QBs in football and has already won NFC Offensive Player of the Week. Smith is currently fourth in EPA per dropback (0.19), sixth in touchdown percentage (8.48) and leads the NFL in completion percentage (75.2 […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 6 Updates for Damien Harris, James Conner, Rashaad Penny, Darrel Williams
Below you will find our fantasy football injuries roundup for running backs as of October 12th, coming out of the fifth week of NFL action. There have been new developments surrounding the injury statuses of various NFL running backs, including Damien Harris, Rashaad Penny, and James Conner. The fantasy football season may be young, but […]
Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6: DeeJay Dallas, Mike Boone, Tevin Coleman, Joshua Kelley, Rondale Moore, Khalil Shakir
We're already onto Week 6 of the 2022 NFL season and stashing players for short or long-term upside is important as the fantasy football playoffs will be here before you know it. These fantasy football waiver wire pickup suggestions are for fantasy managers in deep leagues of 14-teams or more or a higher number of […]
Week 6 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Kenneth Walker, Rondale Moore, Eno Benjamin, Alec Pierce
Welcome to Week 6 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out including Kenneth Walker, Rondale Moore, Eno Benjamin, Alec Pierce. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help you sift through […]
Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds - All Positions
The bye weeks are finally here, so hitting the waiver wire may become a necessity for some who have managed to avoid it thus far. We also have another season-ending injury to a running back that now leads to an obvious target for those who've held onto their top waiver claim. Below, you will find […]
FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 6
Five weeks of football are in the books and I am even more confused about what roughing the passer is than ever before. We're seeing some backups step into prominent roles worth noting while others are thrust into the spotlight by injuries around them. Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, and Tennessee are the first foursome on […]
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Week 6?
In recent seasons, it feels as though the NFL is becoming more and more pass-heavy with each passing – ha! – year. This 2022 NFL season has certainly given off some different vibes, however. Last year, there were nine quarterbacks who had a PPG average of 20 or more. Through five weeks, there are just […]
Week 6 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: David Njoku, Taysom Hill, Dalton Schultz, Gerald Everett, Hayden Hurst
The tight end position is arguably the toughest one to navigate if you don't have a must-start stud. With bye weeks set to begin, fantasy managers will have to dive deeper into our updated Week 6 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of October 12. Tight ends are usually the most matchup-dependent position, so rankings […]
Week 6 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Ja'Marr Chase, Gabe Davis, Rondale Moore, DK Metcalf, DJ Moore, Tee Higgins
With bye weeks beginning, fantasy football managers will have to look deeper for setting their optimal lineups. We're here to guide you as always with our updated Week 6 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of October 12th. It's always a must-win week and separating yourself from the pack when bye weeks start and the […]
Week 6 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Melvin Gordon, Kenneth Walker, Eno Benjamin, Breece Hall, Rhamondre Stevenson
Running back is always a scarce position in fantasy football with up and down performances, especially when injuries start to hit and bye weeks too. So we're here as always to help with start-or-sit decisions with our updated Week 6 fantasy football running back rankings, as of October 12th. We're now fully into the thick […]
NextGen Stats - Week 5: RB Breakdowns and Takeaways
With five weeks of play in the books and things starting to settle a bit, it's time to get back to studying some of the rushers around the league and see how they have performed through (almost) the first third of the season. To gain the biggest edge in your fantasy football league, it's necessary […]
Should I Pickup Dyami Brown? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook
Washington Commanders wide receiver Dyami Brown had a surprise performance in Week 5. The second-year receiver found the end zone twice and ended the game with 23.5 half-point PPR fantasy points. The former third-round pick led the team in receiving yards and fantasy points last week. It was also the most receiving yards and fantasy […]
Video: Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6 (2022) - Daniel Jones, Carson Wentz, Geno Smith, Zach Wilson, Jimmy Garoppolo
The 2022 fantasy football season continues with our Week 6 quarterback waiver wire pickups. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his waiver wire adds to prioritize and free-agent pickups as we head into Week 6 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week […]
Geno Smith (QB, SEA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of Leagues ANALYSIS: There should not be any doubt about Geno Smith's position in the QB tiers of the NFL at this point into the season. Yes, the start was a bit random with his W1 game reaching 16.2 FP and his second start topping […]
Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6: Top Free Agent Adds Include Eno Benjamin, Kenneth Walker, Rachaad White, Mike Boone
After five weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been delivered by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. […]
Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6: Top Free Agent Adds Include Daniel Bellinger, Taysom Hill, Hayden Hurst, Robert Tonyan
If you are looking for a tight end on your league’s waiver wire to save your fantasy football season, your chances are slimmer than a Slim Jim. We are only five weeks into the NFL season, yet many waiver wires are barren when it comes to the tight end position. Hot commodities like Los Angeles’ […]
Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 6: Daniel Jones, Justin Fields, Geno Smith, Kenny Pickett
Week 5 is nearly in the books and NFL offenses continue to struggle. Josh Allen paced all quarterbacks in passing yards (424) and passing touchdowns (four) in a rout of the Pittsburgh Steelers. Outside of that, the quarterback position was disappointing. Only three other quarterbacks (Carson Wentz, Tom Brady, and Kenny Pickett) threw for over […]
Week 6 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Kicker statistics are more useful now that five weeks of the 2022 NFL regular season are in the books, but fantasy kicker projections can vary widely week-to-week, and with bye weeks set to begin, the streaming game at kicker has never been more important. Our Week 6 kicker rankings aim to help fantasy managers fill […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 6 Lightning Round Including Kenneth Walker III, George Pickens, Eno Benjamin, Taysom Hill
Welcome back to another rapid-reaction waiver list following most of Week 5's wild action. There were several strong performances and key injuries to players such as Rashaad Penny, James Conner, Damien Harris, Tyreek Hill, Chris Olave, and Pat Freiermuth. Monitor those situations as we look to get ahead of the curve with the waiver wire […]
DraftKings NFL DFS: Week 6 Price Analysis & Picks
Hey, RotoBallers! It's Jon Anderson back for another "primer" for the Sunday NFL slate. I have had a good amount of fun looking back at this post on Saturday/Sunday to see how many of the plays the projections point out early in the week actually make it into a reasonable "tight player pool" for Sunday's […]
Kenneth Walker III (RB, SEA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 37% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Man down! First of all, here's hoping for a quick and healthy recovery for Rashaad Penny, Seattle's no. 1 back. It finally looked like Penny's SZN had arrived and now he'll be out for a while with a broken leg. It sucks for […]
Seahawks Claim Tony Jones Jr. Off Waivers
The Seattle Seahawks claimed former New Orleans Saints running back Tony Jones Jr. off waivers on Monday with Rashaad Penny (leg) now done for the rest of the season, according to a source. Jones will provide depth in the running back room in Seattle behind rookie Kenneth Walker III and DeeJay Dallas with Travis Homer […]
DeeJay Dallas Will Play More Moving Forward
Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that running back DeeJay Dallas will play more with Rashaad Penny (leg) out for the season after suffering a fractured fibula in the Week 5 loss to the New Orleans Saints. Travis Homer (ribs) should also be back in a couple weeks once he's eligible to be activated […]
Rashaad Penny Facing Four-Month Recovery
Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny (leg) is facing a four-month recovery after he has surgery to fix a fractured fibula. On a one-year deal, he'll be healthy with plenty of time to take free-agent visits once he officially hits the open market next March. Penny will have surgery on Tuesday morning, but the MRI […]
Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Week 5: Rashaad Penny, James Conner, Damien Harris, Tyreek Hill, Chris Olave, Teddy Bridgewater
We're now over a quarter into the 2022 NFL season, and the list of injured fantasy football stars continues to grow with each passing slate of games. Our fantasy football injuries report highlights several players with fantasy significance and their early status heading into Week 6 as of Monday, October 10th, 2022. This article focuses […]
Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 5
The only constants that we can count in the universe are taxes, Tom Brady getting phantom calls from the referees, and Nick Chubb finishing in the top 10 each and every week. Some familiar faces also returned to the top 10 with Austin Ekeler, Leonard Fournette, Dalvin Cook, Alvin Kamara, and Christian McCaffrey giving robust […]
Is Rashaad Penny Healthy Or Injured? Should I Pick Up Kenneth Walker III? Fantasy Football Outlook
Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny was a polarizing fantasy pick this season as he has dealt with injuries his entire career. The veteran running back missed at least six games in three of the first four years of his career, including last season. However, the former first-round pick had a historic run to end […]
Rashaad Penny's Season Is Over
Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny (ankle, leg) suffered a broken fibula in the Week 5 loss to the New Orleans Saints and will miss the rest of the season, according to head coach Pete Carroll. Penny also suffered a high-ankle sprain. The oft-injured 26-year-old will undergo surgery on his leg. He'll finish the 2022 […]
Noah Fant Totals 49 Yards
Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant was looking to bounce back after barely being involved the week prior to this game. Luckily for him, Fant saw more action during the Week 5 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. The 24-year-old hauled in three of his five targets for 49 yards in the loss. It wasn't […]