Fantasy · Week 4
Waiver wire & trending
Who to add, who to drop, and whether we agree with the crowd. We can't see your league, so "available" means outside the range a typical 12-team league rosters at that position.
Rank this wire against your team
The lists below are the same for everyone. StatGrades AI reads your own roster against them and gives you a claim list in order — who to claim first, who to drop for him, and what to bid if your league uses FAAB.
Next man up
A starter is out or doubtful, and the best healthy player behind him at the position steps into the opening.
- Case KeenumQB · CHI vs NYJCaleb Williams (QB) is listed as out — hamstring injury. Case Keenum is next in line.10.3projBENCH
- Marcus MariotaQB · WAS vs INDJayden Daniels (QB) is listed as out — elbow injury. Marcus Mariota is next in line.12.1projBENCH
- Braelon AllenRB · NYJ @ CHIBreece Hall (RB) is listed as out — quadriceps injury. Braelon Allen is next in line.5.7projBENCH
- Zach ErtzTE · PHI vs LADallas Goedert (TE) is listed as out — knee (MCL) injury. Zach Ertz is next in line.5.7projBENCH
- Antonio WilliamsWR · WAS vs INDTerry McLaurin (WR) is listed as doubtful — hamstring injury. Antonio Williams is next in line.5.6projBENCH
- Darius SlaytonWR · IND @ WASKeenan Allen (WR) is listed as out — groin injury. Darius Slayton is next in line.5.9projBENCH
Breakouts
Producing well above what last season suggested, and still outside the range most leagues roster.
- Jordan LoveQB · GB @ TBScored 18.5 in week 3, against a usual 13.8. Averaging 17.3 over 3 games.15.6projBENCH
- Brian RobinsonRB · ATL @ NOScored 11.0 in week 3, against a usual 3.1. Averaging 7.3 over 3 games.4.9projBENCH
- Geno SmithQB · NYJ @ CHIScored 26.0 in week 3, against a usual 10.2. Averaging 17.0 over 3 games.13.9projBENCH
- Mack HollinsWR · NE @ BUFScored 11.7 in week 3, against a usual 5.7. Averaging 7.2 over 3 games.5.5projBENCH
- Ollie Gordon IIRB · MIA @ MINScored 13.0 in week 3, against a usual 2.7. Averaging 6.8 over 2 games.4.5projBENCH
- Deshaun WatsonQB · CLE vs PITScored 20.3 in week 3, against a usual 10.5. Averaging 18.0 over 3 games.13.1projBENCH
- Roman WilsonWR · PIT @ CLEScored 13.5 in week 3, against a usual 3.0. Averaging 7.6 over 3 games.5.5projBENCH
- Cooper KuppWR · SEA vs LACScored 12.6 in week 3, against a usual 5.2. Averaging 6.7 over 3 games.5.4projBENCH
- Mike Washington Jr.RB · LV vs KCScored 11.4 in week 3, against a usual 5.1. Averaging 5.4 over 3 games.4.0projBENCH
- Sam DarnoldQB · SEA vs LACScored 27.7 in week 3, against a usual 12.4. Averaging 14.1 over 2 games.12.4projBENCH
Trending up
Most added by fantasy managers on Sleeper over the last day, with our own view of each.
- Emanuel WilsonRB · SEA vs LACWe're not sold: he's our RB35, well outside the starting range.1,131,660 adds on Sleeper in the last day5.6projBENCH
- Roman WilsonWR · PIT @ CLEWe're not sold: he's our WR55, well outside the starting range.372,168 adds on Sleeper in the last day5.5projBENCH
- Jauan JenningsWR · MIN vs MIAFine as depth: he's our WR35, just outside the starting range.302,323 adds on Sleeper in the last day7.1projFLEX
- Darren WallerTE · CAR vs DETWe're not sold: he's our TE23, well outside the starting range.132,894 adds on Sleeper in the last day5.1projBENCH
- Tyler HigbeeTE · LA @ PHIWe're not sold: he's our TE41, well outside the starting range.114,480 adds on Sleeper in the last day3.4projBENCH
- Dontayvion WicksWR · PHI vs LAFine as depth: he's our WR34, just outside the starting range.75,381 adds on Sleeper in the last day7.1projFLEX
- Jordan AddisonWR · MIN vs MIAWe like it: he's our WR24, inside the starting range.71,388 adds on Sleeper in the last day8.1projSTART
- Malik WashingtonWR · MIA @ MINWe're not sold: he's our WR53, well outside the starting range.58,832 adds on Sleeper in the last day5.5projBENCH
- Alvin KamaraRB · NO vs ATLFine as depth: he's our RB31, just outside the starting range.50,960 adds on Sleeper in the last day6.7projFLEX
- Jacory Croskey-MerrittRB · WAS vs INDFine as depth: he's our RB26, just outside the starting range.49,239 adds on Sleeper in the last day8.0projFLEX
- Tre HarrisWR · LAC @ SEAWe're not sold: he's our WR68, well outside the starting range.49,052 adds on Sleeper in the last day4.2projBENCH
- Kenyon SadiqTE · NYJ @ CHIQWe're not sold: he's our TE31, well outside the starting range.48,780 adds on Sleeper in the last day3.8projBENCH
Trending down
Most dropped on Sleeper over the last day. Sometimes the crowd is right to cut bait, and sometimes it panics.
- Jadarian PriceRB · SEA vs LACIROut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.165,942 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- Terrance FergusonTE · LA @ PHIIROut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.93,432 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- Keenan AllenWR · IND @ WASOUTOut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.87,392 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- MarShawn LloydRB · GB @ TBFair to cut: he's our RB44, outside the starting range.83,214 drops on Sleeper in the last day4.0projBENCH
- Adonai MitchellWR · NYJ @ CHIOUTOut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.71,656 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- Jayden ReedWR · GB @ TBIROut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.70,533 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- De'Von AchaneRB · MIA @ MINIROut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.60,840 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- Caleb DouglasWR · MIA @ MINOUTOut this week; only drop if you need the roster spot.51,848 drops on Sleeper in the last day0.0projOUT
- Khalil ShakirWR · BUF vs NEFair to cut: he's our WR47, outside the starting range.50,166 drops on Sleeper in the last day5.8projBENCH
- Quentin JohnstonWR · LAC @ SEAFair to cut: he's our WR57, outside the starting range.44,128 drops on Sleeper in the last day5.4projBENCH
Best of the rest
The top projected players at each position who are likely still available. Good for streaming a week.
QB
- Jordan LoveQB · GB @ TBProjected 15.6 points, #15 among QBs this week, 0.4 points behind #12, the last one we'd start.15.6projBENCH
- Jalen HurtsQB · PHI vs LAProjected 15.2 points, #16 among QBs this week, 0.8 points behind #12, the last one we'd start.15.2projBENCH
- Daniel JonesQB · IND @ WASProjected 14.8 points, #17 among QBs this week, 1.2 points behind #12, the last one we'd start.14.8projBENCH
- Geno SmithQB · NYJ @ CHIProjected 13.9 points, #18 among QBs this week, 2.1 points behind #12, the last one we'd start.13.9projBENCH
- Deshaun WatsonQB · CLE vs PITProjected 13.1 points, #19 among QBs this week, 2.9 points behind #12, the last one we'd start.13.1projBENCH
RB
- Alvin KamaraRB · NO vs ATLNO's offense is expected to score about 25 points, a strong scoring spot.6.7projFLEX
- Woody MarksRB · HOU vs DALDAL's defense has allowed 16% more points to RBs than the league average.6.6projFLEX
- Kenny GainwellRB · TB vs GBProjected 6.3 points, #33 among RBs this week, 0.3 points behind #32, the last one we'd start.6.3projBENCH
- Braelon AllenRB · NYJ @ CHIProjected 5.7 points, #34 among RBs this week, 0.9 points behind #32, the last one we'd start.5.7projBENCH
- Emanuel WilsonRB · SEA vs LACProjected 5.6 points, #35 among RBs this week, 1.0 points behind #32, the last one we'd start.5.6projBENCH
WR
- Romeo DoubsWR · NE @ BUFProjected 6.4 points, #41 among WRs this week, 0.7 points behind #36, the last one we'd start.6.4projBENCH
- Rashod BatemanWR · BAL vs TENProjected 6.4 points, #42 among WRs this week, 0.7 points behind #36, the last one we'd start.6.4projBENCH
- Marvin Harrison Jr.WR · ARI @ NYGProjected 6.2 points, #43 among WRs this week, 0.9 points behind #36, the last one we'd start.6.2projBENCH
- Malik NabersWR · NYG vs ARIProjected 6.1 points, #44 among WRs this week, 1.0 points behind #36, the last one we'd start.6.1projBENCH
- Jalen CokerWR · CAR vs DETQProjected 5.9 points, #45 among WRs this week, outside the top 36.5.9projBENCH
TE
- T.J. HockensonTE · MIN vs MIAMIA's defense has allowed 23% more points to TEs than the league average.6.4projFLEX
- Brenton StrangeTE · JAX @ CINCIN's defense has allowed 53% more points to TEs than the league average.6.3projFLEX
- Isaiah LikelyTE · NYG vs ARIProjected 6.3 points, #17 among TEs this week, 0.0 points behind #16, the last one we'd start.6.3projBENCH
- AJ BarnerTE · SEA vs LACProjected 5.9 points, #18 among TEs this week, 0.4 points behind #16, the last one we'd start.5.9projBENCH
- Zach ErtzTE · PHI vs LAProjected 5.7 points, #19 among TEs this week, 0.6 points behind #16, the last one we'd start.5.7projBENCH
Projections are estimates, not guarantees. Add/drop counts come from Sleeper's public data and reflect Sleeper users only. Stats from nflverse (CC-BY 4.0); injuries from ESPN's public injury report. Ranks and verdicts are on the rankings page.