PFF Fantasy Football Podcast Top Players to Target on the Week 2 Waiver Wire
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Sep 9, 2025 Dive into the thrilling world of fantasy football as the hosts break down the standout performances from quarterbacks like Michael Penix Jr. and tackle the ever-changing dynamics of the Jets' backfield. Get insider strategies for navigating the waiver wire, focusing on essential picks like Javante Williams and Calvin Austin. They also assess rookie tight ends making waves and evaluate the implications of injuries on player value. With enticing data insights, you'll be primed to make your fantasy roster even more competitive!
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Penix Is A High-Volume Long-Term QB Option
- Michael Penix Jr. showed early-week upside with passing and rushing production despite missing a top receiver.
- He can be a long-term fantasy starter for many weeks due to volume and offensive fit.
Lawrence Likely Rebounds As Offense Gels
- Trevor Lawrence underwhelmed with accuracy but faces a Bengals team that will force Jacksonville to pass more.
- Expect improvement as the new offense and receiver group gel over time.
Choose QBs By Your Risk Profile
- Target Daniel Jones as a long-term stash for favorable matchups later despite week-to-week volatility.
- Prefer Geno Smith for a safer weekly floor in guillotine or conservative formats.