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Week 17 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Gems | Beyond the Box Score

Dec 23, 2025
Jacob and Dan dive into Week 17's waiver wire gems, discussing intriguing options for running backs and wide receivers. They analyze the Jacksonville Jaguars' offensive schemes and Chicago Bears' run game while also highlighting standout players like Tyler Shough and Justin Herbert. The duo shares top player pickups, including Emmanuel Wilson and Parker Washington, and compares various quarterbacks for streaming. They wrap up with final rankings and strategic advice for championship matchups, perfect for fantasy enthusiasts!
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INSIGHT

Jaguars Passing Attack Coming Together

  • Trevor Lawrence's recent play reflects improved timing, trust with receivers, and better scheming under Liam Coen.
  • Parker Washington's route wins and slot usage make him a real fantasy deep-league target this week.
ANECDOTE

Keeping Lawrence In Helped A Playoff Run

  • Dan recounts keeping faith in Trevor Lawrence after earlier doubts and says that advice helped his fantasy playoff run.
  • He used Lawrence and Stroud as core preseason convictions that paid off during playoffs.
INSIGHT

Caleb's Fast Progression Under Ben Johnson

  • Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson's coaching changes have yielded dramatic improvements in sack avoidance and quicker progressions.
  • Colston Loveland's involvement and in-line ability make him a multi-phase asset beyond pure receiving.
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