Waiver Wire – Week 4 2023
WAIVER WIRE WEEK 4
Injuries and poor play cost more than one team victories in week 3. I hope you found victory with your week 3 matchups! However, if you are looking for help, we will try and help. There are still several players available on most leagues’ waiver wires that can help make winning a reality.
Week 4 will have the first international game of the season. Be sure to have your lineups set early.
Remember, this article contains players rostered in 30% or less in total leagues. Ownership data is coming from ESPN.com Fantasy Football.
QUARTERBACKS
C.J. STROUD(HOU)10.8%-VS-PIT
CJ Stroud brought the Houston Texans their first win on the season by beating the Jacksonville Jaguars on the road, 37-17. Stroud completed 20 of 30 passes for 280 yards and two touchdowns finishing the day with 20.6 FPTS. Week 4 has the Pittsburgh Steelers coming to town. The Steelers are giving up 14.1 FPTS to the Quarterback position.
JAMEIS WINSTON(N.O.)0.1%-VS-TB
Jameis Winston came in after Derek Carr was sacked and had to leave the game. It is looking like there might be a chance that Carr misses next week. Winstone completed 10 of 16 passes for 101 yards and finished with 4.04 FPTS. Next week they play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who are giving up 15.6 FPTS to the Quarterback position.
RUNNING BACKS
DE’VON ACHANE(MIA)15.6% – @BUF
Welcome to the NFL! In just his third game, De’Von Achane helped the Miami Dolphins beat the Denver Broncos, 70-20. Achane had 18 carries for 203 yards and two touchdowns. He also had four receptions for 30 yards and two touchdowns for 51.3 FPTS. The Dolphins travel for divisional play against the Buffalo Bills in week 4. The Bills are giving up 11.8 FPTS to the Running Back position.
CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE(KC)6.8%- @NYJ
Clyde Edwards had 15 carries for 55 yards and one touchdown in the wind over the Bears on Sunday. He finished the day with 12.7 FPTS. Next week they face the New York Jets. The Jets are giving up 15.07 FPTS at the Running Back position.
WIDE RECEIVERS
TANK DELL(HOU)22.5% – VS.PIT
The rookie is cutting out a roll for himself in Houston. Dell had five catches for 145 yards and one touchdown for 25.5 FPTS. After three games, Dell is getting 18.4% target share, which is third best on the team. The Pittsburgh Steelers will come to town for week 4. The Steelers are giving up 23.85 FPTS to the wide receiver position.
ROMEO DOUBS(GB)27.2%-VS-DET
Doubs had five receptions for 73 yards and one touchdown in their win for the New Orlean Saints for 18.3 FPTS in week 3. He is tied with Jayden Reed for 21.1% target share for the team. The Detroit Lions travel to Green Bay for their week 4 game. The Lions are giving up 18.5 FPTS to the wide receiver position.
TIGHT ENDS
DAWSON KNOX (BUF) 12.9% – vs. MIA
Dawson Knox had one reception for 11 yards and 2.1 FPTS for the day. He is getting a 10.4% target share. Next week he will face the Miami Dolphins who are giving up 8.7 FPTS to the tight end position.
KICKERS
DUSTIN HOPKINS (CLE) 10% – vs. BAL
Hopkins was two for two on field goals and three for three on extra points. Next week they play the Baltimore Ravens who are giving up 13 FPTS to the kicker position.
DST
The Texans had 10 FPTS in the week 3 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. They had one interception, one fumble recovery and one touchdown. Next week they play the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Stats from ESPN.com Fantasy Football and Fantasy Data.com
