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The BEST Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups + Monday Night Football Recaps | Fantasy Focus 🏈

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Sep 30, 2025
Hosts dive into exciting Monday Night Football recaps, showcasing Justin Fields' impressive performance and Tyreek Hill's injury details. They assess the impact on Miami's offense and make sense of Cincinnati's woes. Week 5 waiver wire targets include emerging players like Woody Marks and tight end streaming options. A segment on whether to panic or remain patient with key players, like Derrick Henry and Kyler Murray, adds intrigue. They also discuss trade speculations around DJ Moore and offer defensive streaming advice.
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INSIGHT

Justin Fields Re-Emergence

  • Justin Fields returned decisively with strong rushing and improved passing after his concussion, delivering 27.1 fantasy points.
  • Field Yates warns the Jets' offense overall limits ceiling and the starter status could be questioned if team continues 0-4 performance.
ADVICE

Adjust Quickly After Tyreek Hill Injury

  • Assume Tyreek Hill's season is over and roster adjustments should follow immediately.
  • Target Jalen Waddle, Darren Waller, and deeper guys like Malik Washington or Nick Westbrook-Akine depending on league depth.
INSIGHT

Waller's Early Red-Zone Role

  • Darren Waller flashed as a red-zone target for Miami, scoring twice in his debut with the team.
  • Field Yates cautions not to overrate Waller long-term but notes immediate tight-end scarcity makes him valuable.
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