Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry

Week 8 Waiver Wire: Joe Flacco, Kyle Monangai, Oronde Gadsden II headline top adds

Oct 21, 2025
The hosts kick off with NBA nostalgia and a juicy story involving Carmelo Anthony. They dive into QB waiver targets like Joe Flacco and Jackson Dart, assessing their potential impact. Running backs Kyle Monangai and Tyjae Spears emerge as strong adds this week. Wide receivers Darnell Mooney and Tez Johnson are highlighted for their big-play potential. Tight end Oronde Gadsden II is praised for his breakout potential, while Jahmyr Gibbs' impressive performance generates excitement. Plus, early betting insights wrap things up!
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ANECDOTE

Meeting Carmelo Changed A Syracuse Memory

  • Jay Croucher shared meeting Carmelo Anthony and thanked him for changing Syracuse's NCAA highlight clip.
  • He credited Carmelo for leading Syracuse to a championship and replacing an older tournament image.
INSIGHT

Jackson Dart's Reliable Fantasy Floor

  • Jackson Dart provides high fantasy QB floor due to rushing and escapability.
  • He reliably produces weekly because he creates plays outside structure and scores as a rusher.
ADVICE

Keep Dak Over Dart In Tough Calls

  • Do not bench Dak Prescott for Jackson Dart despite Dart's hot streak.
  • Prescott's offense and weapons make him a safer weekly start than a risky switch.
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