On the Wire: 2010 Week Three Fantasy Football Waiver Pickups

September 21, 2010   ·   Dave Stringer   ·   Jump to comments

RB Mike Tolbert, San Diego
Two games, two Ryan Mathews fumbles and an ankle injury this week for good measure. Tolbert got the work this week in the Chargers crushing defeat of the Jaguars, picking up 82 yards and two touchdowns on six carries.
Don’t get too excited on this one since the Chargers are clearly heavily invested in Mathews. Two points worth noting. We now have evidence that Tolbert can produce when given an opportunity and he was the Chargers go to guy with a lead and Mathews out, not Darren Sproles.
 
RB Jason Snelling, Atlanta
After Michael Turner left with a groin injury, Snelling ran over the Cardinals defence in a home win. He racked up 129 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries and pitched in on the receiving end as well with five receptions for 57 yards and a score.
The Falcons have indicated that Turner could have went back in but his services weren’t required in a blowout win over the Cardinals. Nonetheless,...

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