Week 5 Waiver-Wire Pickups: Best Fantasy Sleepers to Target on ESPN and Yahoo

October 5, 2016   ·   Thomas Duffy   ·   Jump to comments

In most leagues, the fantasy football regular season lasts 13 weeks.
That means that after the Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants on Monday night, we were essentially a third of the way to the finish line.
With that sample size, you have an idea of what your team is and what it could be. Don't lose your mind if you're 2-2, but at 0-4, it might be time to make a move. (To be fair, though, it's not unheard of for a late-blooming 0-4 team to storm into the playoffs and even win the championship.)
Byes have arrived, which often lead to an even juicier waiver wire as owners drop valuable players to fill starting spots. Let's talk about some potential season-changing sleepers you can stash now and reap the rewards of later.
   
Kenneth Dixon RB, Baltimore Ravens
ESPN ownership: 20.8 percent
Yahoo ownership: 26 percent
The Ravens cut Justin Forsett on Tuesday.
To some, it was an eyebrow-raising move. The 30-year-old pocket-siz...

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