All articles tagged with #waiver wire pickups
Following the NBA trade deadline, waiver wire pickups for fantasy basketball include Marvin Bagley III, Andre Drummond, Jalen Suggs, Kelly Olynyk, and GG Jackson II, as they stand to benefit from recent roster shakeups. Bagley, in particular, is expected to see heavy minutes with the Washington Wizards after the departure of Daniel Gafford.
Fantasy basketball analyst Jim McCormick provides a comprehensive breakdown of potential waiver wire pickups across different positions, highlighting players with potential for statistical contributions and value in free agency. The article includes recommendations for point guards, shooting guards, small forwards, power forwards, centers, and specialists in categories such as 3-pointers, steals, rebounds, and blocks.
The Playlist for Week 16 in fantasy basketball includes waiver wire pickups and lineup advice ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Key takeaways include the impact of Joel Embiid's potential season-ending injury, top performers, and the importance of saving waiver moves for potential trade activity. The article also provides lineup advice, rotation news, and schedule breakdowns, along with recommended pickups for shallow and deep leagues.
As fantasy football playoffs continue, it's crucial to make priority pickups to strengthen your roster. Running backs Jerick McKinnon (41% rostered), Zamir White (16%), and Chase Brown (20%) are recommended additions. Wide receivers and tight ends Noah Brown (40%) and Curtis Samuel (37%) are also worth considering. Quarterbacks Jake Browning (47%) and Nick Mullens (4%) are viable options, while the Denver Broncos defense (47%) is a strong choice for the upcoming weeks.
Fantasy basketball managers should consider adding Isaiah Hartenstein, Patrick Williams, Eric Gordon, Killian Hayes, and Nick Richards as waiver wire pickups for Week 8. Hartenstein becomes a must-add with Mitchell Robinson's ankle surgery, while Williams benefits from Zach LaVine's absence. Gordon provides scoring and stocks, Hayes offers playmaking, and Richards is a short-term option for rebounds and blocks. Other streaming options include Derrick Jones Jr., Matisse Thybulle, Caleb Martin, Kelly Olynyk, and Dante Exum. The article also provides rotation notes and schedule highlights for the week.
Injuries have hit fantasy football rosters hard, making waiver wire pickups crucial for playoff-bound teams. Running backs Ezekiel Elliott, Tyjae Spears, Roschon Johnson, Ty Chandler, and Kenneth Gainwell are recommended pickups. Wide receivers and tight ends to consider are Noah Brown, Elijah Moore, Jalin Hyatt, Odell Beckham Jr., and Isaiah Likely. Gardner Minshew and Jake Browning are potential quarterback pickups. The Houston Texans and New Orleans Saints are recommended defenses to add for favorable matchups.
This article highlights several fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 12, including wide receivers Jayden Reed, Odell Beckham Jr., Rashid Shaheed, Rondale Moore, and tight end Isaiah Likely. It also suggests running backs Zach Charbonnet, Ty Chandler, Ezekiel Elliott, Roschon Johnson, and quarterbacks Matthew Stafford and Gardner Minshew as potential pickups. The New Orleans Saints defense is recommended as a streaming option.
Here are some early Week 8 waiver wire pickups for fantasy football: Josh Downs, WR for the Indianapolis Colts, continues to impress with his third consecutive double-digit fantasy performance; Kyler Murray, QB for the Arizona Cardinals, is close to returning from injury and could provide a boost with his athleticism and big-play ability; Tyjae Spears, RB for the Tennessee Titans, is becoming a hot commodity as rumors of Derrick Henry's potential departure grow louder.
This article provides fantasy football free agent pickups for Week 5, highlighting players such as Jaleel McLaughlin, Sam Howell, Joshua Palmer, Romeo Doubs, Michael Wilson, Jameson Williams, C.J. Stroud, Jimmy Garoppolo, and Tyjae Spears. It also mentions the uncertain status of Matthew Stafford's injury and suggests stashing Cooper Kupp. Additionally, it suggests considering Chuba Hubbard, Jaleel McLaughlin, Gus Edwards, Justice Hill, Jake Ferguson, and Luke Musgrave as potential pickups at running back and tight end positions.
The Week 3 IDP Report provides an early look at waiver wire pickups and preliminary rankings for fantasy football leagues. Top waiver wire pickups include Robert Spillane (LB, Las Vegas Raiders), Devin Lloyd (LB, Jacksonville Jaguars), Kwity Paye (DE, Indianapolis Colts), George Karlaftis (DE, Kansas City Chiefs), Jason Pinnock (S, New York Giants), and Geno Stone (S, Baltimore Ravens). The early Week 3 IDP rankings feature Micah Parsons (LB, Dallas Cowboys) at the top, followed by T.J. Watt (LB, Pittsburgh Steelers) and Roquan Smith (LB, Baltimore Ravens). Myles Garrett (DE, Cleveland Browns) is recommended as a strong start for Week 3.
This weekend in fantasy baseball, the Toronto Blue Jays offense is poised to excel with favorable matchups against the Colorado Rockies. Hitters like Davis Schneider and Danny Jansen are recommended waiver-wire pickups, while Triston Casas of the Boston Red Sox is also a strong addition. Pitcher Tarik Skubal of the Detroit Tigers is a streaming option to consider. Other matchups to target include the Red Sox against the Royals, the Cubs against the Reds, and the Astros against the Yankees. On the other hand, it's advised to avoid starting Mets hitters against the Mariners and Cleveland Guardians hitters against the Rays. A list of streaming starters for the weekend is also provided.
Baseball fans can look forward to exciting matchups this weekend, including the Rays vs. Orioles and the Dodgers vs. Rangers. From a fantasy perspective, players like Edouard Julien, Mickey Moniak, Yainer Díaz, Jesús Sánchez, and Seth Lugo are recommended waiver wire pickups. Matchups to target include Reds vs. D-backs, Marlins vs. Rockies, Astros at A's, and Angels vs. Pirates. On the other hand, it's advised to avoid White Sox hitters against the Twins. For steals, consider Luis Matos, Leody Taveras, and Travis Jankowski. And for power, keep an eye on Edouard Julien and Teoscar Hernández. Finally, the best streaming starters for the weekend include Seth Lugo, Clarke Schmidt, Ranger Suárez, Tarik Skubal, and Matt Manning.
Luis Matos has been called up to the majors by the Giants and is a potential waiver wire pickup for fantasy baseball managers. Jack Suwinski is also heating up again and could be worth a look. Tarik Skubal is on the mend and Jose Abreu is showing signs of life, making them potential pickups as well.