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Monday, November 9, 2026Nov 9

FANTASY PLAYS: Fewer waiver pickups, but still worth a look

New York Giants' Bobby Rainey runs past Green Bay Packers' Kyler Fackrell (51) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)
New York Giants' Bobby Rainey runs past Green Bay Packers' Kyler Fackrell (51) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer) New York Giants' Bobby Rainey runs past Green Bay Packers' Kyler Fackrell (51) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Mike Roemer)

This is not a great week for the fantasy football waiver wire and that’s a good thing. That means there were no major injuries to key players.

There were some good performances from unheralded receivers that deserve notice and there are always running backs to stash in case of injuries.

Even if you don’t have a major need, always take a look at the waiver wire. Here are some players to consider adding:

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MARCUS MARIOTA (QB, Titans)