Week 5 is here, and the NFL fantasy season is quickly sliding through our fingers. Week 6 is just around the corner, and the bye weeks will be here to make decisions trickier. These are the players you should be picking up now to get ahead of your league mates.
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Waiver Wire Advice: Players to Stash Ahead of Week 6
New Orleans | 50% Rostered
Over the next three weeks, the Saints play host to the Seahawks and Bengals before visiting the Cardinals. So far this season, the Saints’ defense hasn’t been great for fantasy and isn’t turning the ball over regularly. Yet, there are some good players on this unit. With bye weeks coming, you can plug and play them, hoping for better days.
Cleveland Browns | 17% Rostered
In Week 6, the Browns will play the New England Patriots, who will be playing either Bailey Zappe at quarterback, or Mac Jones, who may still be feeling the effects of a high ankle sprain. Myles Garrett and Jadeveon Clowney should regain fitness soon, and that pass rush is frightening for any offensive line in the league.
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