Sep 22, 2026 · 58 min
Week 3 waivers turn injuries into roster decisions
Week 3 Waivers + Someone to Blame - Fantasy Football Podcast for 9/22
The episode connects Week 2 injuries, changing depth charts, and matchup context to the pickups and drops that can reshape fantasy rosters.
- 1Week 2 injuries elevate contingency running backs and create urgent waiver decisions across formats.
- 2Denzel Boston and Dontavian Wicks lead a wide-receiver discussion that also questions Marvin Harrison Jr.’s usage.
- 3Quarterback adds hinge on early production, offensive-line concerns, and whether struggling players such as Drake Maye remain rosterable.
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The wide-receiver segment turns from waiver recommendations to a critical debate over Marvin Harrison Jr.’s effort and usage.
The brief
The hosts open with Week 2’s biggest signals: Jaxson Dart and Malik Nabers injuries, Davante Adams’ eruption, and the Rams’ defensive dominance.
League news reshapes the quarterback landscape as Michael Penix Jr. becomes Atlanta’s starter, Kyler Murray returns, and injuries force new evaluations.
The waiver discussion treats running backs as contingency bets, weighing Jonah Coleman, Emmanuel Wilson, and Emmitt Johnson against potential drops.
At receiver, Denzel Boston and Dontavian Wicks headline the adds, while Marvin Harrison Jr.’s effort and usage become a sharper roster debate.
Tight ends, streaming defenses, and quarterbacks complete the roster audit, with Tyler Shuck’s production balanced against Seattle’s offensive-line concerns.
Featuring
Jaxson Dart
Malik Nabers
Davante Adams
Sean McVay
Michael Penix Jr.
Kyler Cole MurrayListen to the full episode and explore every guest, topic, and moment on PodLume.