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RotoBaller   Sep 19th, 12:02pm ET
Hey RotoBallers! The full slate for Week 2 of the NFL is just under 24 hours away. While most are setting lineups, savvy managers should always scan the waiver wire to see if any potential high-upside options are sitting on the free agent market. Below, you...
RotoBaller   Sep 19th, 6:51am ET
Welcome RotoBallers! The wide receiver position has been hit by many injuries heading into Week 2, including Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins being ruled out and Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers being listed as doubtful, which means several...
RotoBaller   Sep 18th, 8:40am ET
Welcome to Week 2 of our fantasy football waiver wire watchlist for the 2026 NFL season. Each week, we will do our best to point you in the direction of the five best running backs or wide receivers to claim for your squad in order to help your season-long...
RotoBaller   Sep 18th, 7:30am ET
Hey RotoBallers! Welcome to the third edition of our High-Upside Bench Stashes series. Week 1 and the opening game of Week 2 are behind us, which means it's time once again to do a deep dive on the waiver wire. So far, we have spotlighted names such as Kaelon...
RotoBaller   Sep 17th, 3:12pm ET
It’s only Week 2, and there are already injuries that fantasy managers have to maneuver around. There are also players that we may be worried about and want to replace in their starting lineups. While it is far too early to even consider sitting your studs,...
RotoBaller   Sep 17th, 10:52am ET
At RotoBaller HQ, we update our waiver wire rankings throughout the week to help fantasy managers prioritize who to pick up. Welcome to the first edition of our updated waiver wire rankings for fantasy football Week 2 of the 2026 season. As Week 2 proceeds,...
RotoBaller   Sep 17th, 9:07am ET
Week 2 of the NFL season is already here, and hopefully, you got a big week out of your starting quarterback and are 1-0. But if you're not, there's no time to panic. We're here to help you find the top available QB starter with our Week 2 fantasy football...
Dynasty Football Factory   Sep 16th, 6:28pm ET
Raheim Sanders (RB – CLE) If Raheim “Rocket” Sanders wasn’t scooped up in your league’s initial waiver run this week, make sure you grab him. With Dylan Sampson now on IR with a knee injury, Sanders steps into the RB2 role behind Quinshon Judkins. We...
FanSided   Sep 16th, 5:29pm ET
Need a fantasy football defense for Week 2? These four widely available DSTs have matchups worth targeting on the waiver wire.
RotoBaller   Sep 16th, 2:12pm ET
The 2026 NFL season is officially underway! It's time to dig into the weekly mechanics of building winning fantasy football rosters, and we're here to help! RotoBaller analyst Matt Donnelly drops his MUST START DEFENSE (D/ST) units for Week 2 of the season....
RotoBaller   Sep 15th, 6:31pm ET
One should never overreact to a small sample size. This is true in cancer research, political polling, and, most importantly, fantasy football. While this adage may go without saying, it bears repeating because overreaction is natural after Week 1. For example,...
RotoBaller   Sep 15th, 6:00pm ET
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Cut List Rankings for fantasy football Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season. Week 1 saw many fringe players disappoint and top players suffer serious injuries, which will send many managers to the waiver wire. Even though it is still...
FanSided   Sep 15th, 4:19pm ET
Two big-time freshmen will get their first cracks at starting gigs in Week 3. But how soon can they help your CFF squads?
Beast Dome   Sep 15th, 3:59pm ET
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RosterWatch   Sep 15th, 3:04pm ET
Building a championship-caliber fantasy roster requires basic weekly waiver-wire management. We’ve created the Waiver Wire Cheat Sheet so that in a just a few minutes a week, our users can make the same expert waiver maneuvers we personally make in our own...
RosterWatch   Sep 15th, 2:55pm ET
Welcome back. This is a proprietary weekly tool provided by RosterWatch for our PRO community. It is designed to be a decision-making tool for gauging the defensive opponents your fantasy players face. If you are new to this, our time-tested and most popular...
RotoBaller   Sep 15th, 10:17am ET
We finally got to watch real football that had real results this weekend. NFL and fantasy scoreboards were lighting up in Week 1 with big performances to open the year, and the rookies showed out. They all finally got their taste of action in the league, while...
RotoBaller   Sep 15th, 9:33am ET
Week 1 is officially in the books. Everybody loves their fantasy team right after the draft, but the best fantasy managers can objectively identify areas to improve and address them on the waiver wire. RotoBaller has plenty of articles to help fantasy managers...
RotoBaller   Sep 15th, 9:30am ET
One high-scoring week of football is in the books, and now it is time for us all to take a deep breath and react completely rationally moving forward, right? Amidst all of the scoring, there were still plenty of duds, disappointments, and injuries to mull...
RotoBaller   Sep 15th, 8:54am ET
Week 1 has come and gone, and although we can't overreact to the first slate of action, it's time for the first waiver wire run of the year! Whether you are just looking for some depth stashes or already need immediate starter replacements, we have you covered...