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2021 Fantasy Football: Early Waiver Wire Stashes & Schedule Analysis

Fantasy Football TodayFebruary 5, 202240 min19,631 views
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Top Waiver Wire Stashes

  • πŸ’‘ Michael Thomas is a prime stash candidate despite his injury, expected to miss at least six weeks.
  • πŸš€ Wayne Gallman is a speculative stash for running back depth, especially with the Falcons' tough early-season schedule.
  • 🏈 Jamar Jefferson (Lions) and J.J. Taylor (Patriots) are deeper stash options at running back, depending on injury situations.
  • πŸ“ˆ Michael Carter is a stash for his potential to earn a larger workload, though his Week 1 usage is projected to be low.

Promising Wide Receiver Stashes

  • ✨ Tee Higgins and Rondale Moore are available in many leagues and offer significant upside.
  • 🎯 Rashod Bateman and Terrace Marshall Jr. are also low-rostered wide receivers with potential to emerge later in the season.
  • 🌟 Henry Ruggs III and Bryan Edwards are mentioned as potential deep stashes for the Raiders.
  • 🏈 Gabriel Davis is another receiver with upside available in a good portion of leagues.

Tight End Deep Sleepers

  • 🎯 Tyler Conklin is a viable stash due to potential increased playing time with the Vikings.
  • πŸ’‘ Dawson Knox is a deep sleeper, though his early schedule is challenging.
  • 🏈 Dan Arnold is mentioned as a potential target due to his name and the Panthers' pass-catching options.
  • πŸ“ˆ Austin Hooper could be a target if the Jets' defense struggles against tight ends.

Schedule Analysis & Player Outlooks

  • ⚠️ The Falcons face a difficult early-season schedule, impacting Mike Davis's outlook.
  • 🏈 Marquise Callaway also has a tough slate of opposing cornerbacks to start the year.
  • πŸ“ˆ Brandon Cooks could be a sell-high candidate if he starts the season strong with the Texans.
  • 🌟 Defenses like the Rams, Buccaneers, Bills, Ravens, and Washington are highlighted as potentially elite units.

Fill in the Blank & Listener Questions

  • 🎁 Gus Edwards is a potential surprise league winner, with Elijah Moore and Jerry Jeudy also mentioned.
  • 🏈 Jamar Chase is favored as the rookie receiver to roster by the end of the season, while Jaylen Waddle is preferred for the beginning.
  • 🎯 Devonta Smith is projected to be a top-24 fantasy receiver, with questions about his touchdown potential.
  • ❓ Listeners debated starting Dak Prescott over Jalen Hurts and Russell Wilson in Week 1.
  • 🏈 Corey Davis, Michael Myers, and Devonta Smith are discussed as potential Week 1 flex plays.
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