Fantasy Football Week 1 Injury Report & Waiver Wire Targets

Week 1 Injury Updates

• 🏥 Puka Nacua was evaluated for a concussion but returned to the game.
• 🤕 Jawan Jennings left in the fourth quarter with an injury and did not return.
• 🚑 Xavier Worthy dislocated his shoulder, with speculation ranging from four to 17 weeks for recovery.
• 🤕 George Kittle left with a hamstring injury and is unlikely to play next week.
• 🤕 Evan Engram limped off the field.
• ✅ Brock Bowers is reported to be fine after the game.
• 🤕 Drake London suffered a shoulder injury and is considered day-to-day.

Quarterback Situation: Giants

• 🗣️ Brian Daboll reportedly had the opportunity to state Russell Wilson would start next week but did not.
• ❓ The Giants' offensive line, specifically Andrew Thomas, is a concern, impacting the ability to start any quarterback.
• 🤔 The Dolphins are considered by some to be the worst team in the NFL.

Running Back News

• 🔥 Josh Jacobs continued his touchdown streak, scoring in his ninth consecutive game.

Early Waiver Wire Targets

• 🥇 Marquise Brown is highlighted as the top waiver wire candidate.
• 🥈 Keenan Allen is recommended as a high-priority add, noted for being surprisingly low-rostered.
• 🥉 Quentin Johnston is also mentioned as a potential waiver wire target.
• 🎯 Jawan Johnson and Hunter Henry are noted tight end options with good performances.
• 🎯 Harold Fannon is another tight end to consider.
• 🏃 Trey Benson is recommended to be rostered due to his performance and James Connor's age and injury history.
• 🏃 Kendrick Miller is also mentioned as a player to consider.

Other Notes

• 📈 Dylan Samson is a potential waiver wire add, with roster percentages varying by league size and platform.
• 🚫 Daniel Jones is not recommended as a waiver wire pickup despite a high fantasy point total, due to upcoming difficult matchups.