Week 17 Waiver-Wire Pickups: Advice for Final Sleepers Who May Be Available

December 30, 2015   ·   Rob Goldberg   ·   Jump to comments

With few fantasy football teams still competing in Week 17, the battle for waiver-wire pickups usually isn't as fierce. Still, there are always desperate souls heading into championship week.
No matter what your lineup looks like heading into the final week of the year, it is always important to keep your options open, and that means scouring the free-agent pool for anyone who can help you win. Although there aren't many big names deep down the list, there are still always some sleepers who can make a difference.
When some of the deeper leagues run out of the top pickups, look for these players farther down the list to be available in at least 70 percent of Yahoo leagues.
 
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