Fantasy Footballers - Fantasy Football Podcast Starts of the Week + Week 2 Breakdown, Bounce-Backs - Fantasy Football Podcast for 9/11
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Sep 11, 2025 As Week 2 kicks off, the hosts share their top fantasy football starts, spotlighting players like Brenton Strange and Kyler Murray amid impactful matchups. They delve into quarterback performances, analyzing both standouts and underperformers, and provide crucial injury updates. With a blend of humor and strategic insights, listeners receive advice on lineup decisions and trade ideas. The lively discussion navigates player statistics and waiver wire options, helping managers prepare for a competitive week ahead.
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Plan For Purdy Injury
- Monitor Brock Purdy's turf-toe variant; Shanahan called him a long shot for Week 2.
- Plan backups or bench options for 2–5 weeks if Purdy is inactive.
Pick Up Devonta Smith If Goddard Sits
- If Dallas Goedard is doubtful, expect Devonta Smith usage to spike in his absence.
- Adjust lineups toward Smith or other WRs when tight end injuries limit slot coverage.
Herbert's Rushing Upside Matters
- Justin Herbert's rushing and designed runs expand his fantasy ceiling beyond pure passing volume.
- Strong weapons and a dome game versus Raiders make Herbert a Week 2 start.