THIS-WEEK PICKUP

The claim now. The weeks ahead. Make room for the right player.
THE PICKUP CALL
The displayed FF scores are tied. Jaylen Waddle gets the tiebreaker: FF is +0.0 FP versus ESPN, compared with -1.0 for Michael Wilson. The higher FF-minus-ESPN margin is preferred; this is not a measured probability of beating ESPN. A longer-term pickup decision can differ; compare roster fit and the outlook before dropping anyone.

THIS-WEEK PICKUP

THE ALTERNATIVE

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WHY THIS PICKUP?
Jaylen Waddle is the stronger immediate points option. Jaylen Waddle is more widely available across ESPN leagues, but league-wide ownership cannot tell us who is available in yours. For a WR vacancy, compare the immediate matchup with the weeks you actually need covered. A rising roster percentage can explain interest in a player; it does not increase his projected score. If you must drop someone, check the full roster in GamePlan before making the claim.
Jaylen Waddle projects for 6.9 Standard points against CAR this week. His recent scoring average is 6.4 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 1.25%. He is rostered in 85.7% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.08 percentage points. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
Michael Wilson projects for 6.9 Standard points against SEA this week. His recent scoring average is 9.5 FP. The defensive matchup reduces the FF estimate by 10%. He is rostered in 89.7% of ESPN leagues, with a reported decline of 0.08 percentage points. His injury designation makes this a conditional pickup; verify his status before committing. Roster trends measure manager activity, not a guarantee of playing time or availability in your league.
THE HOLD, NOT JUST THE CLAIM
| Window | Jaylen Waddle | Michael Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| Next 3 weeks | 15.5 FP2/2 scheduled games projected ยท 1 bye | 23.8 FPHigher projection3/3 scheduled games projected |
| Remaining regular-season schedule | 70.8 FP9/9 scheduled games projected ยท 1 bye | 84.8 FPHigher projection9/9 scheduled games projected ยท 1 bye |
| Weeks 15โ18 | 31.9 FP4/4 scheduled games projected | 39.5 FPHigher projection4/4 scheduled games projected |
| Week | Jaylen Waddle | Michael Wilson |
|---|---|---|
| Week 9 | 6.9 FPvs CAR | 6.9 FPvs SEA |
| Week 10 | BYE | 9.0 FPvs LARHigher projection |
| Week 11 | 8.6 FPvs LVHigher projection | 8.0 FPvs KC |
| Week 12 | 7.5 FPvs PIT | 10.9 FPvs WASHigher projection |
| Week 13 | 8.1 FPvs MIA | 10.6 FPvs PHIHigher projection |
| Week 14 | 7.8 FPvs NYJHigher projection | BYE |
| Week 15 | 8.5 FPvs LV | 10.0 FPvs NYJHigher projection |
| Week 16 | 8.4 FPvs BUF | 9.9 FPvs NOHigher projection |
| Week 17 | 7.3 FPvs NE | 11.0 FPvs LVHigher projection |
| Week 18 | 7.7 FPvs LAC | 8.6 FPvs SFHigher projection |
PICKUP RANKINGS ยท WR





Jordan Addison7.1projected FP
Jaylen Waddle6.9projected FP
Jaylen Waddle6.9projected FP
Denzel Boston6.8projected FP
Jaylen Waddle6.9projected FP
Ladd McConkey7.1projected FP
Jaylen Waddle6.9projected FP
Josh Downs6.6projected FP
Puka Nacua15.7projected FP
CeeDee Lamb14.2projected FP
CeeDee Lamb14.2projected FP
Tee Higgins13.8projected FP
Tee Higgins13.8projected FP
Ja'Marr Chase13.7projected FP
Ja'Marr Chase13.7projected FP
Amon-Ra St. Brown12.5projected FP
Amon-Ra St. Brown12.5projected FP
Justin Jefferson11.4projected FP
Justin Jefferson11.4projected FP
Mike Evans10.4projected FP
Mike Evans10.4projected FP
Jameson Williams10.0projected FP
Jameson Williams10.0projected FP
Zay Flowers9.8projected FP