In the latest Yahoo Sports fantasy football newsletter, analyst Scott Pianowski suggests considering dropping Russell Wilson, Kyle Pitts, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, Alexander Mattison, and Cole Kmet to make room for Week 15 waiver wire pickups. Wilson’s limited passing volume and lack of rushing upside make him a less appealing option, while Pitts has struggled to produce meaningful numbers recently. Westbrook-Ikhine’s touchdown streak was fun, but he is now best suited as a depth player, and Mattison’s lackluster performance and uncertain future with the Raiders make him expendable. Kmet, despite past success, has seen a decline in production and faces competition in the Bears’ passing game hierarchy.
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Fantasy Football Pulse Check: Big-name RBs outshined by sparsely-started counterparts in Week 15
Week 15 saw big-name running backs like Saquon Barkley and Joe Mixon underperform while lesser-known backs like Tyjae Spears, Jerome Ford, and Justice Hill shined. Ford is the clear next man up for the Browns with Nick Chubb out, while Spears' performance was boosted by Tony Pollard's injury but may not be sustainable. Hill's random RB1 performance may not be consistent, making him a risky fantasy option moving forward. Full Article
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