As we move into the middle of the 2021 NFL season, remember to remain vigilant in fantasy football. Teams that get complacent end up suffering over time. Hawking those waiver wires is key.
When waivers roll around later this week, it’s important to stay ahead of the game and keep track of players from the big slate of games Sunday afternoon. Here are two players to keep high on your priority list when waivers are processed this Wednesday.
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WR ELIJAH MOORE, NEW YORK JETS
ESPN Rostership: 15.3%
Yahoo Rostership: 27%
Suggested FAB: 5%-10%
Some of you might have forgotten, but Elijah Moore dominated the Indianapolis Colts‘ cornerbacks on Thursday Night Football. This is especially impressive because his eight targets came from the unlikely passing tandem of Mike White and Josh Johnson. Of those eight targets, seven were deemed catchable and Moore nabbed every last one of them for 84 yards and two touchdowns.
Only rookie WRs with 2 receiving TDs in a game this season
💥 (Wk 9) Elijah Moore
💥 (Wk 6) Jaylen Waddle
💥 (Wk 3) Ja'Marr Chase pic.twitter.com/Gz0VK9dIi6— PFF Fantasy & Betting (@PFF_Fantasy) November 5, 2021
Both of his scores in this game came from the Indianapolis 19-yard line — once in the first quarter from White and the other in the third quarter from Johnson. The touchdowns highlighted Moore’s ability to find soft spots in a defense and exploit them.
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