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Week 5 Waiver Wire


Quarterback Trey Lance

San Francisco 49ers vs

Seattle Seahawks

49ers QB Trey Lance may finally get to show what he’s got for the next few weeks. Starting QB Jimmy G is expected to miss the next few weeks with a calf injury. This is a golden opportunity for Lance as if he plays well enough he may take over as the starter. Trey Lance had 157 passing yards with 2 passing touchdowns and 41rushing yards with 0 rushing touchdowns versus the Seahawks. That was 20.38 fantasy points and was the 11th best fantasy QB finish this week. Trey Lance is rostered in 23.2% of fantasy leagues.






Running Back Damien Williams Chicago Bears vs

Detroit Lions

On Sunday Bears RB David Montgomery left the game with a knee injury. Montgomery is expected to miss some time with the injury which opens up the door for Damien Williams. Damien Williams had 55 rushing yards with 1 rushing touchdowns and 2 receptions for 15 receiving yards with 0 receiving touchdowns versus the Lions . That was 15 fantasy points and was the 20th best fantasy RB finish this week. Damien Williams is rostered in 1.3% of fantasy leagues.





Wide Receiver Kalif Raymond Detroit Lions @

Chicago Bears

It looks like a receiver has stepped up for the Lions and has inserted himself as the go to for Jared Goff. Kalif Raymond has had double digit fantasy points in the last two games of this season. Kalif Raymond had 3 receptions for 46 receiving yards with 2 receiving touchdowns versus the Bears. That was 19.60 fantasy points and was the 11th best fantasy WR finish this week. Kalif Raymond is rostered in 0% of fantasy leagues.





Tight End C.J. Uzomah Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars

If you are struggling at TE ,which most manages are, C.J. Uzomah may be a good pick up. Uzomah is getting a lot of targets from QB Joe Burrow which is good especially for TEs. C.J. Uzomah had 5 reception for 95 receiving yards and 2 receiving touchdowns and had vs the Jaguars. That was 26.50 fantasy points and was the 1st best TE finish this week. C.J. Uzomah is rostered in 0.2% of fantasy leagues.










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