What if we told you that we can save you lots and lots and lots of time by compiling various expert picks of which fantasy football players to pick up on the waiver wire for week 9?! Check out our summarized consensus list of the most popular waiver wire picks curated from multiple experts (including those from NFL.com, Fantasy Pros, Sporting News, and Pro Football Network). Check out more of our summarized fantasy news articles for fantasy football here. Without further ado, here is the compiled list, broken down by position:
QB Picks
1. Jameis Winston (Cleveland Browns) – With a renewed command of the Browns’ offense, Winston is a top pick for those in need of a quarterback boost.
2. Matthew Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) – The Rams’ signal-caller is finding his rhythm again, making him a solid choice for Week 9.
3. Trevor Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars) – Despite a tough matchup, Lawrence’s recent performance makes him a potential waiver wire gem.
RB Picks
1. Tyler Allgeier (Atlanta Falcons) – A low roster percentage makes Allgeier a prime target for those seeking a running back.
2. Tyrone Tracy (New York Giants) – With an increased workload due to injuries, Tracy could be a sneaky pickup this week.
3. Jaylen Warren (Pittsburgh Steelers) – With an RB-friendly offense and a history of strong performances, Warren is a valuable addition for managers looking for depth.
WR Picks
1. Cedric Tillman (Cleveland Browns) – Emerging as a key player for the Browns, Tillman is a must-add for your receiving corps.
2. Keon Coleman (Buffalo Bills) – With a string of solid performances, Coleman is a strong candidate for your waiver wire attention.
3. Josh Downs (Green Bay Packers) – After a breakout game, Downs could provide a spark for fantasy teams in need of a receiver.
TE PicksÂ
1. Cade Otton (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) – Otton has become a notable target in the Buccaneers’ offense, making him a top tight end pickup.
2. Foster Moreau (New Orleans Saints) – With increased targets, Moreau is becoming a viable fantasy starter at tight end.
3. Zach Ertz (Washington Commanders) – Ertz has seen a recent uptick in targets, and with favorable matchups ahead, he’s a solid choice for Week 9.
Defense PicksÂ
1. New Orleans Saints – Despite their record, the Saints’ defense has shown potential for fantasy relevance.
2. Indianapolis Colts – The Colts’ defense could be a strategic play against certain matchups.
3. Pittsburgh Steelers – Known for their playmaking ability, the Steelers’ defense might be available on waivers and could provide a boost.
