EPISODE · Sep 21, 2020 · 1H
Week 3 Waiver Wire Targets after a Particularly Brutal Week 2
from The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast
The good news? The waiver wire is filled with intriguing players ahead of Week 3. The bad news? It's only because so many players suffered injuries in Week 2. Michael Beller, Jake Ciely and Brandon Funston break it all down on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast.Rundown1:16 Josh Allen is Taking Off5:02 Justin Herbert Makes a Successful Debut7:01 Another Curveball from Sean McVay in the Backfield11:13 Christian McCaffrey out 4-to-6 Weeks15:02 The Giants' Backfield Without Saquon Barkley17:58 Raheem Mostert Has a Sprained MCL20:04 Myles Gaskin Drawing Our Attention21:54 Ranking the Waiver Wire RBs28:43 Courtland Sutton Out for the Season32:07 Another Big Game for Robby Anderson34:28 Russell Gage Proving Himself Viable37:33 Time to Buy Corey Davis41:05 Sterling Shepard's Injury Opens the Door for Golden Tate44:04 Any Interest in Allen Lazard or Marquez Valdes-Scantling?49:04 Keelan Cole Shows up Again for the Jaguars52:39 Jordan Reed Delivers in George Kittle's Absence53:57 Time to Drop Rob Gronkowski55:15 Tight Ends to Stream in Week 356:36 Quarterbacks to Stream in Week 358:25 Defenses to Stream in Week 3Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBellerFollow Jake on Twitter: @allinkidFollow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonGet a subscription to The Athletic for $1/month at theathletic.com/fantasyfootballpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The good news? The waiver wire is filled with intriguing players ahead of Week 3. The bad news? It's only because so many players suffered injuries in Week 2. Michael Beller, Jake Ciely and Brandon Funston break it all down on this episode of The Athletic Fantasy Football Podcast.Rundown1:16 Josh Allen is Taking Off5:02 Justin Herbert Makes a Successful Debut7:01 Another Curveball from Sean McVay in the Backfield11:13 Christian McCaffrey out 4-to-6 Weeks15:02 The Giants' Backfield Without Saquon Barkley17:58 Raheem Mostert Has a Sprained MCL20:04 Myles Gaskin Drawing Our Attention21:54 Ranking the Waiver Wire RBs28:43 Courtland Sutton Out for the Season32:07 Another Big Game for Robby Anderson34:28 Russell Gage Proving Himself Viable37:33 Time to Buy Corey Davis41:05 Sterling Shepard's Injury Opens the Door for Golden Tate44:04 Any Interest in Allen Lazard or Marquez Valdes-Scantling?49:04 Keelan Cole Shows up Again for the Jaguars52:39 Jordan Reed Delivers in George Kittle's Absence53:57 Time to Drop Rob Gronkowski55:15 Tight Ends to Stream in Week 356:36 Quarterbacks to Stream in Week 358:25 Defenses to Stream in Week 3Follow Beller on Twitter: @MBellerFollow Jake on Twitter: @allinkidFollow Brandon on Twitter: @BrandonFunstonGet a subscription to The Athletic for $1/month at theathletic.com/fantasyfootballpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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