Fantasy Football: Waiver Wire Watching Week 5

October 5, 2010   ·   Lee Johnson   ·   Jump to comments

As we head into Week 5 of the fantasy football season, bye weeks and injuries are causing a shuffle on rosters and waiver wires. While there were no real “I gotta pick that guy up”-performances in Week 4, here are some guys to consider in the short and long term.
 
Quarterback
Sam Bradford, Rams: Bradford may officially be considered as a solid bye week filler in Week 5. It has not taken long for the rookie to show that he should be considered as a fantasy football quarterback—and this is a rookie QB on the Rams! Bradford’s accuracy is turning heads and the Rams are moving the ball into the end zone.
Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers: The time has come for Big Ben to join his team again on his bye week. Who would of thought they would be 3-1 without him? Chances are he is not sitting on your waiver wire because in most leagues Big Ben was a value pick as a backup QB in time for bye weeks. More than likely you will see him on the trade block i...

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