Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

Week 9 Data Dump: Second half WR season BREAKOUT candidates + TERRIBLE defenses to take advantage of

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Oct 29, 2025
Ray Garvin, a fantasy football analyst and Yahoo Fantasy contributor, joins to discuss sizzling Week 9 insights. He highlights Marvin Harrison Jr.'s potential explosion against the Cowboys and outlines Tucker Kraft's rise as the Packers' TE1. The duo analyzes Nico Collins' bounce-back chances and Troy Franklin's breakout potential. They dig into Josh Downs' scoring prowess and Travis Hunter's ascent to WR1 in Jacksonville. Plus, they tackle the perplexing offenses of Chicago and Atlanta, offering valuable waiver wire advice.
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ADVICE

React Quickly To QB Changes

  • Monitor quarterback changes quickly after turnovers and team draft capital decisions.
  • Consider benching dynasty QBs who lose the coaching staff's confidence after costly turnovers.
INSIGHT

Cowboys Defense Is A Smash Spot

  • The Cowboys defense has dramatically regressed and is now a top exploitable matchup.
  • Marvin Harrison Jr. should be prioritized as a strong start against Dallas' recent defensive struggles.
ADVICE

Roll Out Nico Collins

  • Start Nico Collins coming off concussion protocol when he faces a weakened Broncos secondary.
  • Expect Houston to use jumbo sets and play-action to free Collins for downfield shots.
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