6 Sneaky Fantasy Football Stashes That Could WIN Your League! (Ep. 2291)
FantasyPros - Fantasy Football PodcastSummary
Fantasy football managers are urged to consider five key players for their waiver wire stashes ahead of week seven. Houston Texans wide receiver Jalen Noel, currently rostered in 20% of leagues, has shown promise with impressive metrics, including a high average of yards per route and a strong connection with quarterback CJ Stroud. His performance suggests he could be a valuable asset as the Texans' passing game continues to thrive.
Los Angeles Rams tight end Terrence Ferguson is another player to watch, as he is expected to return soon from injury. With the Rams needing pass catchers due to Devontae Adams' absence, Ferguson's previous performance indicates he could be a significant contributor upon his return. Miami Dolphins wide receiver Caleb Douglas, rostered in 18% of leagues, is also making a comeback from injury and could emerge as a key target in the Dolphins' offense.
Washington Commanders wide receiver Antonio Williams, currently at 18% rostered, is positioned to take on a larger role following Terry McLaurin's injury. His previous performance without McLaurin suggests he could be a valuable pickup. Lastly, San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Christian Kirk, who has yet to play this season due to injury, could provide depth and potential spike weeks if injuries persist among the team's key players. Fantasy managers are encouraged to act quickly to secure these players before their league mates do.
Show Notes
Don't wait until these fantasy football sleepers break out! Lucas Wencl shares six Week 7 waiver wire stashes who could become valuable contributors down the stretch. Jaylin Noel is turning heads in Houston, while Terrance Ferguson and Christian Kirk could benefit from injuries to key playmakers. Plus, two under-the-radar wide receivers and a bonus tight end worth grabbing before next week's waiver wire rush.
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