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Video: Week 5 Waivers

Dontayvion Wicks and Kareem Hunt lead the way among waiver wire targets for Week 5. Who else might give you cheap upside? And which D should you target?

By Matt Schauf | Updated on Fri, Oct 4 2024 2:03 AM UTC

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The Week 5 fantasy football waiver wire features Packers WR Dontayvion Wicks off a 2-TD performance. We're also talking Kareem Hunt's return to the Chiefs, plus Tank Bigsby, Xavier Legette, and Rashee Rice injury fallout.

0:00 Intro

0:36 Kareem Hunt

4:13 Tank Bigsby

6:25 Other RBs to stash?

8:22 Dontayvion Wicks

11:43 Wan’Dale Robinson

13:56 Xavier Legette

16:43 JuJu Smith-Schuster

17:59 Other WRs to stash?

19:56 Streaming QB for Week 5

22:11 Streaming defense Week 5

23:30 Streaming defense Week 6

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Matt Schauf, Editor

Matt has earned two Fantasy Pros accuracy awards for IDP rankings and won thousands of dollars as a player across best ball, dynasty, and high-stakes fantasy formats. He has been creating fantasy football content for more than 20 years, with work featured by Sporting News, Rotoworld, Athlon, Sirius XM, and others. He's been with Draft Sharks since 2011.