Week 12 waiver wire pickups + Panic Meter: CMC, Deebo, Jayden Daniels and Jets | Yahoo Fantasy Forecast

There's speculation that the Pittsburgh Steelers might pursue a trade for superstar wide receiver Tyreek Hill, according to NFL insider Mike Florio. Despite having DK Metcalf, the Steelers lack a clear WR2, and adding Hill could create a formidable receiving duo with Metcalf, especially after Hill's recent frustrations during a Dolphins game. Want More Context? 🔎

The Jacksonville Jaguars are trading running back Tank Bigsby to the Philadelphia Eagles for fifth- and sixth-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, as reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter. Bigsby had a modest performance with five carries for 12 yards in a recent victory against the Carolina Panthers. Want More Context? 🔎

Virginia Tech football continues to struggle in the post-Frank Beamer era, with head coach Brent Pry facing criticism after recent disappointing performances, including a 34-0 second-half collapse against Vanderbilt. Despite some brief moments of success, the program's overall mediocrity is highlighted by a 0-15 record in non-conference games against Power 4 opponents since 2017, raising questions about Pry's future. Want More Context? 🔎

The Bengals will replace right guard Lucas Patrick, who suffered a calf injury during their Week 1 victory over the Browns and will miss at least the upcoming game against the Jaguars. Dalton Risner, who joined the team in late August, stepped in to play the remaining snaps and expressed confidence in his ability to contribute despite limited practice time. Want More Context? 🔎

Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season features a Monday night clash between the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears, with the Vikings favored by 1.5 points. Key fantasy picks include Vikings RB Aaron Jones and WR T.J. Hockenson, along with Bears WR DJ Moore and TE Cole Kmet, while rookie RB Kyle Monangai could also make an impact in his debut. Want More Context? 🔎

Since 2000, Jose Fernandez has witnessed significant changes in women's college basketball, marked by rising viewership and revenue generation, including the first-ever postseason units awarded. As President of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, he emphasizes the importance of transparency in revenue sharing and advises coaches to engage with administrators about financial distributions to enhance the sport's growth and support. Want More Context? 🔎