Welcome to Week 10, where the running back position continues to be a social experiment, and the waiver wire might actually have a few answers for us. Fantasy football is a funny game. One week you're feeling great about your roster, and the next you're researching Corey Kiner's career history at 11 p.m. on a
By Optimus StaffPublished On: November 9th, 2026Categories: Dynasty, Fantasy 101, Fantasy Football, Featured, NFL, Redraft, Rookie, Storyline, Strategy, Trending, waiver wire0 Comments on Week 10 Waiver Wire Adds For Your 2026 Fantasy Football TeamTags: Aaron Rodgers, AJ Barner, Alvin Kamara, Antonio Williams, audric estime, baltimore ravens, Brenton Strange, caleb douglas, cam ward, carolina panthers, Carson Beck, Carson Wentz, chad ryland, chris boswell, colby parkinson, Colston Loveland, corey kiner, Cyrus Allen, Dallas Goedert, dalton schultz, De'Zhaun Stribling, DeForest Buckner, demarcus robinson, demario douglas, Dominic Zvada, Drake Maye, Drew Stevens, Dylan Sampson, Eli Raridon, Emmett Johnson, Geno Smith, green bay packers, Greg Dulcich, hunter henry, indianapolis colts, isaiah likely, J.J. McCarthy, Jaden Dugger, jameis winston, Jonathan Taylor, jordan love, Jordyn Tyson, justin herbert, Kaelon Black, Kaleb Johnson, kendre miller, Kenny Gainwell, Konata Mumpfield, Kyle Pitts, Malik Washington, Malik willis, michael mayer, Omar Cooper Jr., pat bryant, Quentin Johnston, Quinshon Judkins, reggie virgil, rhamondre stevenson, Ryan Flournoy, Sam LaPorta, San Francisco 49ers, seth mcgowan, tank dell, travis kelce, Trey SmackNational TE Day was Sunday, which means tight ends got their one day in the spotlight. Some made the most of it, some had other plans, and at least one performance has me asking questions. The NFL never misses an opportunity to make things weird. Nick Muse had a career day, Mason Taylor showed up,
By Lou BrunsonPublished On: October 28th, 2026Categories: Dynasty, Fantasy 101, Fantasy Football, Featured, NFL, Redraft, Rookie, Storyline, Strategy, Trending0 Comments on The NFL Numbers Game Week 7: The Stats You Need to KnowTags: Aaron Rodgers, baker mayfield, Blake Corum, Bo Nix, Brock Purdy, bucky irving, Carnell Tate, Christian McCaffrey, Dandre swift, daniel jones, darren waller, de'von achane, Deebo Samuel, derrick henry, deshaun watson, elic ayomanor, J.J. McCarthy, Jahmyr Gibbs, jameis winston, james cook, Javonte Williams, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Jaxson Dart, jaylen warren, Joe Burrow, Jonathan Taylor, Josh Jacobs, Justin Jefferson, K.C. Concepcion, Kaleb Johnson, kendre miller, Kenneth Walker, kyle monangai, Kyren Williams, lamar jackson, Malik Nabers, Malik willis, marshawn lloyd, Marvin Harrison Jr., mason taylor, Mike Evans, Nick Muse, Nico Collins, ollie gordon, pierre strong, rhamondre stevenson, Rico Dowdle, roschon johnson, Sam LaPorta, saquon barkley, seth mcgowan, tank dell, Tetairoa McMillan, travis etienne, tre tucker, TreVeyon Henderson, Tyler Shough, wandale robinson, Zonovan KnightThis weekly series features Senior Analyst Nate Polvogt diving into fantasy football post-waiver wire additions flying under the radar in your leagues and tackling intriguing NFL situations that could shape your roster decisions heading into the week. Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Stashes and Look Ahead Every Wednesday this season, I'll take what we
By Nate PolvogtPublished On: October 9th, 2026Categories: Featured, Redraft, waiver wireComments Off on Week 5 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Stashes and Look AheadTags: aaron jones, ashton jeanty, Austin Ekeler, braelon allen, Breece Hall, Brenton Strange, Brycen Tremayne, Carson Wentz, Courtland Sutton, Dallas Goedert, dalton schultz, Dandre swift, de'von achane, DeVonta Smith, Emanuel Wilson, Geno Smith, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Jadarian Price, Jalen Coker, jalen hurts, Jayden Daniels, jaylen wright, Justin Jefferson, Kaytron Allen, kyle monangai, kyler murray, Mike Washington Jr., ollie gordon, pat bryant, rachaad white, Robert Henry Jr., saquon barkley, Tank Bigsby, tank dell, Tetairoa McMillan, tre tucker, Zach CharbonnetWelcome to the twenty-fourth part of a thirty-two-part series: Reading the NFL Offseason Tea Leaves. Fantasy football tasseography is deeply rooted in predicting future fantasy fortunes. Some of the team tea cups we'll be looking into may be larger than others. The smallest of cups may have the most alluring blends of offensive weaponry, or
By Cam TemplarPublished On: July 26th, 2026Categories: 2026 Team Previews, FeaturedComments Off on Houston Texans Fantasy 2026: Reading the Offseason Tea LeavesTags: cj stroud, dalton schultz, David Montgomery, Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel, Nico Collins, tank dell, Woody MarksSets rankings aflame with the breaking Travis Hunter news. Oh, hi, didn't notice you there. Oh this? No, this is nothing. Just my dying hopes and dreams of the 2025 fantasy football season and 'fun.' Burning bright, only to flicker out and die without so much as a gasp. Oh, I'm so sorry, you didn't
By Optimus StaffPublished On: October 31st, 2025Categories: DFS/Betting, Dynasty, Fantasy 101, Fantasy Football, Featured, NFL, Redraft, Storyline, Strategy, TrendingComments Off on Higher or Lower? Fantasy Football Players We’re Backing or Fading in Week 9Tags: Brian Thomas, C.J. Stroud, chase brown, dalton schultz, Dyami Brown, james conner, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Jaxson Dart, Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel, joe flacco, keenan allen, Ladd McConkey, mac jones, michael carter, Mike Evans, Nico Collins, Oronde Gadsden, Parker Washington, Quentin Johnston, Riley Moss, robert woods, tank dell, Tre Harris, trevor lawrence, Trey Benson, Tyquan Thorton, wandale robinson, Xavier HutchinsonWelcome to the AFC South version of Optimus Fantasy's Team Previews! Today, we're looking at the Houston Texans. In order to best know where we're going, we often need to study where we've been. With that in mind, I will cover what the team looked like in 2024, fantasy significant changes to philosophy and personnel,
By Lou BrunsonPublished On: August 4th, 2025Categories: 2025 team previews, Draft, Dynasty, Fantasy 101, Fantasy Football, Featured, NFL, RedraftComments Off on Houston Texans Fantasy Football Preview 2025 | Draft Guide & AnalysisTags: cam akers, Christian Kirk, cj stroud, dalton schultz, Jayden Higgins, joe mixon, ka'imi fairbairn, Nico Collins, stefon diggs, tank dell, Woody MarksWelcome to the AFC South version of Optimus Fantasy's Team Previews! Today, we're looking at the Tennessee Titans. In order to best know where we're going, we often need to study where we've been. With that in mind, I will cover what the team looked like in 2024, fantasy significant changes to philosophy and personnel,
By Lou BrunsonPublished On: August 4th, 2025Categories: 2025 team previews, Draft, Dynasty, Fantasy 101, Fantasy Football, NFL, RedraftComments Off on Tennessee Titans Fantasy Football Preview 2025 | Draft Guide & AnalysisTags: Bo Nix, caleb williams, calvin ridley, cam ward, chigoziem okonkwo, DeAndre Hopkins, elic ayomanor, joey slye, kevin zeitler, kliff kingsbury, mason rudolph, nick folk, nick westbrok-ikhine, robert woods, tank dell, tony pollard, tyjae spears, Tyler Lockett, will levisIf you read Superflex: In Theory, then you're likely wondering what a Superflex draft would look like. Thanks to Optimus Fantasy's Monday Night Mock Drafts with Evan and its wonderful host, Evan Sather, we have exactly that. If you'd like to follow along with the mock draft I'll be discussing, you can do so here.
By Lou BrunsonPublished On: August 3rd, 2025Categories: Draft, Fantasy Football, Featured, RedraftComments Off on Superflex Draft Strategy | 2025 Fantasy FootballTags: brandon aiyuk, bryce young, ceedee lamb, Christian Kirk, Dalton Kincaid, Dandre swift, davante adams, de'von achane, Garrett Wilson, Geno Smith, George Pickens, j.k. dobbins, jerome ford, jonnu smith, Malik Nabers, Marvin Mims, mike vrabel, Nico Collins, Patrick Mahomes, puka nacua, Quinshon Judkins, rhamondre stevenson, sincere mccormick, tank dell, trevor lawrence, Trey McBride, tua tagovailoa, tucker kraftThe holiday season is underway. I say this with confidence because November’s arrival ushers in auto-rejections to any time-off requests as a retail employee. It’s a timeless tradition where work-life balance is shelved for bending to consumerism’s staggering demands. Every year, I promise myself it will be my last in the suffocating, anxiety-riddled suck. It
By Bo McBrayerPublished On: November 9th, 2024Categories: Fantasy Football, Featured, Redraft, Spicy MusingsComments Off on Spicy Fantasy Musings | Fantasy Football Advice | Week 10Tags: Amon-Ra St. Brown, Austin Ekeler, Bo Nix, Brian Robinson, Brock Purdy, C.J. Stroud, cade otton, Chris Godwin, Christian McCaffrey, David Montgomery, DeAndre Hopkins, george kittle, George Pickens, Jahmyr Gibbs, Jameson Williams, jared goff, Jayden Daniels, jaylen warren, joe mixon, Mike Evans, Najee harris, Nico Collins, Patrick Mahomes, Ricky Pearsall, russell wilson, tank dell, Terry McLaurinBo McBrayer brings the spice with his Week 4 fantasy football advice, giving you the musings and information you need to keep your lineups "hot-n-ready." It might be weird, but I romanticize cookouts on television more than anything else. Whether I’m hosting or taking part, sharing homemade food is an essential thread in the fabric
By Bo McBrayerPublished On: October 4th, 2024Categories: Fantasy Football, Featured, Redraft, Spicy MusingsComments Off on Spicy Fantasy Musings | Fantasy Football Advice | Week 5Tags: Aaron Rodgers, Allen Lazard, Brandin Cooks, Breece Hall, ceedee lamb, Christian Watson, Cooper Kupp, Dak Prescott, Dalton Kincaid, Dontayvion Wicks, Ezekiel Elliott, Garrett Wilson, George Pickens, Jake Ferguson, Jalen Tolbert, james cook, Jayden Reed, joe mixon, Jordan Addison, jordan love, josh allen, Josh Jacobs, justin fields, Justin Jefferson, Khalil Shakir, Kyren Williams, Malik willis, matthew stafford, Najee harris, Nico Collins, pat freiermuth, puka nacua, Rico Dowdle, russell wilson, Sam Darnold, stefon diggs, tank dell, tucker kraft
