| Top 15 Waiver Wire Pickups | Week 3 | ||
| Name | FAAB % | Thoughts | |
| 1 | Quentin Johnston | 5-8% | Finally looks like a weapon, could be Herbert's WR1. |
| 2 | Ty Chandler | 25-30% | Chandler has looked really good & Jones is banged up (rib). Top 20 upside. |
| 3 | Tyler Johnson | 10-15% | With the loss of Puka & Kupp, plus several O-lineman, Stafford needs someone! |
| 4 | Bucky Irving | 20-25% | Tweeted about this recently. Rachaad White (groin) could be limited/miss W3. |
| 5 | Jalen Nailor | 0-5% | JJ & Addison banged up, high ADOT, scored a TD last week. Solid WR3 in W3 |
| 6 | Geno Smith | 25-30% | Geno was slinging it against a really good Patriots defense. JSN/DK & monster upcoming schedule |
| 7 | Samaje Perine | 0-5% | Could get a 20% target share while Steele gets the runs. Hunt is dust. |
| 8 | Jonnu Smith | 5-10% | Could be a reliable option for Skylar. |
| 9 | Mike Gesicki | 0-5% | Reliable big option for Burrow. Likely 3rd in targets behind Chase & Higgins. |
| 10 | Hunter Henry | 10-15% | Monster W2. Brissett likes throwing to him & looks for him. |
| 11 | Jaylen Wright | 10-15% | Mostert & JWJ are banged up and I have concerns about Achane saying healthy. |
| 12 | Cam Akers | 0-5% | Joe Mixon has an ankle injury that could linger. Dameon Pierce with a hammy. |
| 13 | Derek Carr | 15-20% | Gunslinging with Kubiak calling fantastic plays. Semi-tough schedule upcoming. |
| 14 | Jalen Tolbert | 0-5% | Could be the WR2 in a high-scoring/passing offense. |
| 15 | Andy Dalton | 0-5% | The Red Rifle is back. Helps Diontae, Thielen, Legette, and eventually Brooks. |
| QBs | |||
| 1 | Geno Smith | 25-30% | Geno was slinging it against a really good Patriots defense. JSN/DK & monster upcoming schedule |
| 2 | Derek Carr | 15-20% | Gunslinging with Kubiak calling fantastic plays. Semi-tough schedule upcoming. |
| 3 | Sam Darnold | 10-15% | Solid weapons, long-leash, tough upcoming schedule |
| 4 | Andy Dalton | 0-5% | The Red Rifle is back. Helps Diontae, Thielen, Legette, and eventually Brooks. |
| 5 | Justin Fields | 10-15% | Seems to be holding off Wilson. High rushing upside, decent upcoming schedule. |
| RBs | |||
| 1 | Trey Benson | 50% | Likely owned, Conner will miss some games this year & Benson is super talented & the future. |
| 2 | Ty Chandler | 25-30% | Chandler has looked really good & Jones is banged up (rib). Top 20 upside. |
| 3 | Bucky Irving | 20-25% | Tweeted about this recently. Rachaad White (groin) could be limited/miss W3. |
| 4 | Samaje Perine | 0-5% | Perine could get up to 20% of targets. He was chosen OVER Hunt before the season. |
| 5 | Carson Steele | 0-5% | Steele likely gets the rushing attemts. If he continues to fumble he might get benched. Doubt he gets targets. |
| WRs | |||
| 1 | Rashid Shaheed | 60-65% | Monster 2 weeks so far and he's just getting started. Likely owned. |
| 2 | Demarcus Robinson | 40-45% | Likely owned. Could be the WR1 for the Rams with Kupp & Puka out. |
| 3 | Quentin Johnston | 5-8% | Finally looks like a weapon, could be Herbert's WR1. |
| 4 | Jauan Jennings | 0-5% | Could fill out while Deebo is out. Already proved valuable. |
| 5 | Jalen Nailor | 0-5% | JJ & Addison banged up, high ADOT, scored a TD last week. Solid WR3 in W3 |
| 6 | Darnell Mooney | 15-20% | 97% snap share, scored go-ahead TD, in the Jordan Addison role when Kirk was in MIN |
| 7 | Tyler Johnson | 10-15% | With the loss of Puka & Kupp, plus several O-lineman, Stafford needs someone! Also: Jordan Whittington |
| 8 | Jalen Tolbert | 0-5% | Could be the WR2 in a high-scoring/passing offense. |
| TEs | |||
| 1 | Colby Parkinson | 50-55% | Filling in for Tyler Higbee (ACL). Will be relied upon often without Puka & Kupp. |
| 2 | Hunter Henry | 10-15% | Monster W2. Brissett likes throwing to him & looks for him. |
| 3 | Jonnu Smith | 5-10% | Could be a reliable option for Skylar. |
| 4 | Mike Gesicki | 0-5% | Reliable big option for Burrow. Likely 3rd in targets behind Chase & Higgins. |
| 5 | Zach Ertz | 5-10% | Used as a reliable option for Daniels in W2, went 4/62. |
| K | |||
| 1 | Cairo Santos (CHI) | 15-20% | Big leg, 3 50+ FGs so far. Plays IND this week. |
| 2 | Chase McLaughlin (TB) | 5-10% | TB offense is humming & already has 5 FGs. Play in DEN this week. |
| DEF | |||
| 1 | SEA | 40-45% | Getting good pressure & they play Skylar Thompson this week |
| 2 | LV | 5-10% | Andy Dalton could be rusty in his first week back |
| 3 | GB | 15-20% | Gets the wild Will Levis this week. |
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