To all those fantasy footballers out there who have started out 0-2, remember, there is always time to come back and steal that last playoff spot from one of your frenemies. It may take sleepless nights and an endless amount of proposed trades and waiver claims but there is still a light at the end of that tunnel. That light? The suggestions of fantasy analysts John Law and Logan Hanchett.
Waiver Options
Jermaine Kearse (28% owned) vs MIA (30th pass defense)
Jesse James (34% owned) @CHI (24th pass defense)
Jacoby Brissett (2% owned) vs CLE (19th pass defense)
Shane Vereen (21% owned) @PHI (14th run defense)
PHI D/ST (46% owned) vs NYG (struggling offense)
Breakouts
QB: Cam Newton vs NO (32nd pass defense)
QB: Jameis Winston @MIN (25th pass defense)
WR: Kelvin Benjamin vs NO (32nd pass defense)
WR: DeAndre Hopkins @NE (31st pass defense)
RB: Jay Ajayi @NYJ (32nd run defense)
RB: Ty Montgomery vs CIN (31st run defense)
TE: Kyle Rudolph vs TB (28th pass defense)
Busts
QB: Drew Brees @CAR (2nd pass defense)
QB: Joe Flacco @JAX (4th pass defense)
WR: Jordy Nelson vs CIN (1st pass defense)
WR: Michael Thomas @CAR (2nd pass defense)
RB: Dalvin Cook vs TB (1st run defense)
RB: Lesean McCoy vs DEN (3rd run defense)
TE: Coby Fleener @CAR (2nd pass defense)
Good luck in week 3!
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