Fantasy football waiver wire: Top picks ahead of Week 2
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Key Points:
- Week 1 of the NFL season saw notable injuries to key players like Sam Darnold, Kyler Murray, A.J. Brown, and Zay Flowers, prompting Fantasy football players to adjust their rosters via the waiver wire.
- SportsLine Fantasy football expert Josh Nagel recommends targeting Saints receiver Devaughn Vele, who showed strong Week 1 performance and consistent production late last season, advising bids up to 10 FAAB dollars or priority claims.
- Nagel also highlights Cowboys running back Emari Demercado as a promising waiver wire pickup due to increased opportunity following a teammate's season-ending injury.
- Fantasy players are encouraged to check Nagel’s full analysis on SportsLine for additional top waiver wire targets and strategic advice on how much of their FAAB budget to allocate.
- Nagel hints at another undervalued receiver worth investing in, promising a potential steal, with details available exclusively through SportsLine.
