Yahoo Fantasy Forecast Week 15 Fantasy playoffs TRUST METER: Is Kyle Pitts a LEAGUE WINNER? + WAIVER WIRE adds for Week 16
Dec 16, 2025
Scott Pianowski, a seasoned fantasy football analyst, joins Justin Boone to tackle critical playoff decisions. They dissect the trustworthiness of players like Kyle Pitts, debating his reliability after a breakout game. The duo also evaluates the Chiefs and Chargers offenses in light of current injuries. Plus, they provide top waiver wire adds for Week 16, spotlighting Michael Carter and potential QB targets like CJ Stroud. Tune in for insights on navigating the fantasy landscape as playoffs heat up!
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Start Pitts If You Need A Tight End
- Start Kyle Pitts in fantasy playoff weeks if you lack one of the top 3 tight ends.
- Expect 6–10 targets and some goal-line equity, but downgrade if Drake London returns healthy.
Jefferson's Chemistry Problem
- Justin Jefferson has lost chemistry with J.J. McCarthy and looks like a WR3 now.
- Bench Jefferson in week 16 if you have a better performing option.
Mahomes Injury Lowers Chiefs' Ceiling
- Chiefs' offense will lose fantasy upside with Patrick Mahomes out and Gardner Minshew in.
- Travis Kelce falls toward TE10–11 while Rasheed Rice becomes a downgraded WR1/WR2.