Yahoo Fantasy Forecast MNF recaps + Week 4 Panic Meter: 4 superstars off to really BAD starts + Waiver Wire MUST adds for Week 5
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Sep 30, 2025 Justin Boone, a savvy fantasy football analyst at Yahoo, joins to explore the growing panic in fantasy leagues. He dives into the ‘People’s Panic Meter,’ assessing the shaky starts of stars like Brian Thomas Jr. and Justin Herbert. Is Derrick Henry in decline? Boone offers insights on waiver wire targets, highlighting deep sleepers to snag before your league mates. With key player injuries reshaping strategies, he discusses crucial adds and must-haves to keep your team competitive.
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Tyreek Hill Injury And Immediate Fallout
- Matt Harmon recounts Tyreek Hill's dislocated knee and immediate season-ending cart-off from the Dolphins-Jets game.
- He highlights Darren Waller's first-game contribution and receiver route participation shifts after the injury.
Bengals' Offensive Collapse Explained
- The Bengals’ 28-3 loss to Denver was one of the worst offensive showings this season, with only six first-down plays.
- Matt Harmon links poor offensive line play and schematic issues to the Bengals' broader offensive collapse.
Manage Brian Thomas Jr. With Bench Or Sell Strategy
- If Brian Thomas Jr. is rostered, bench him if you have a passable alternative and wait for a breakout before re-starting.
- Consider selling only if you can get reasonable value, otherwise hold through more weeks to reassess.