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  RB SAQUON BARKLEY (PHILADELPHIA) VS. MINNESOTA Expert Consensus: RB9 Our Rank: RB23 Projected Points: 12.68 The Gap: 14 spots (YIKES) This is going to hurt. Saquon Barkley is not having a good year. I know, I know. You drafted him in the second or third round. You watched his highlights from last year. You believed the narrative about him in a better offense with better blocking and a better quarterback. You thought this was going to be the year he finally lived up to his potential. It's not. The numbers don't lie: Barkley is 30th among qualified running backs in yards per carry . Thirtieth. That's not "struggling." That's "replacement level." "But he's getting volume!" you say. "Volume is king!" Not anymore. Barkley had at least 18 carries in each of his first four games . Over his last two? He has 18 combined. The volume is evaporating. Whether the Eagles are trying to keep him fresh, fix their struggling o...

  October 1, 2025 The arrival of bye weeks in Week 5 marks a critical juncture for fantasy football managers. With the Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, and Pittsburgh Steelers all taking the week off, waiver wire decisions become more crucial than ever. While long-term value remains important, finding the right one-week stopgaps can make or break your matchup. Here are the top waiver wire pickups to target ahead of Week 5. Running Backs Woody Marks, Houston Texans Woody Marks emerged as Week 4's breakout star, rushing for 69 yards and a touchdown on 17 carries while adding four catches for 50 yards against the Tennessee Titans. This explosive performance came after the Texans averaged just 17.0 rush attempts per game by running backs through their 0-3 start. The game script played a significant role in Marks' opportunity. Houston's early lead allowed them to lean heavily on the ground game, giving the rookie fourth-round pick more carries and targets...