Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Week 6: Woody Marks and Germie Bernard step up
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Key Points:
- Quarterbacks Kirk Cousins (Raiders), Jameis Winston (Giants), and Aaron Rodgers (Steelers) are strong waiver targets due to favorable matchups, consistent scoring, and high usage rates despite varying roster percentages.
- Running backs Woody Marks (Texans) and Dameon Pierce (Eagles) present valuable opportunities, especially with injuries to starters increasing their potential workload; Kimani Vidal (Chargers) and Kendre Miller (Saints) offer upside in evolving roles.
- Wide receivers Germie Bernard (Steelers) and Malik Washington (Dolphins) stand out due to increased targets amid injuries, while Kendrick Bourne (Cardinals) and Demario Douglas (Patriots) have fluctuating roles; Dontayvion Wicks (Eagles) and Adonai Mitchell (Jets) are longer-term or situational adds.
- Tight ends Brenton Strange (Jaguars) and Pat Freiermuth (Steelers) have surged in usage and production recently, making them solid streaming options heading into Week 6.
