Waiver wire pickups for week 5
The players fantasy managers added most on Sleeper over the last two days, ranked by how much Waiver expects each to help: projected points per game for the rest of the season, against the best free agent at the same position in a 12-team PPR league.
| Rank | Player | Pos | Team | Points per game | Over replacement | Adds, 48 hours | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jared Goff | QB | DET | 17.5 | +3.1 | 101,120 | Compare |
| 2 | Kyle Monangai Q | RB | CHI | 9.6 | +1.2 | 157,392 | Compare |
| 3 | Brenton Strange | TE | JAX | 9.7 | +0.7 | 164,844 | Compare |
| 4 | C.J. Stroud | QB | HOU | 14.9 | +0.5 | 263,865 | Compare |
| 5 | Spencer Shrader | K | IND | 8.8 | +0.4 | 105,208 | Compare |
| 6 | Jake Bates | K | DET | 8.6 | +0.2 | 79,448 | Compare |
| 7 | Emanuel Wilson | RB | SEA | 8.5 | +0.1 | 1,764,963 | Compare |
| 8 | Will Reichard | K | MIN | 8.5 | +0.1 | 124,890 | Compare |
| 9 | T.J. Hockenson | TE | MIN | 8.9 | −0.1 | 75,363 | Compare |
| 10 | KC Concepcion | WR | CLE | 9.8 | −0.2 | 160,335 | Compare |
| 11 | Aaron Rodgers | QB | PIT | 14.2 | −0.2 | 186,488 | Compare |
| 12 | Alvin Kamara Q | RB | NO | 8.1 | −0.3 | 97,168 | Compare |
| 13 | Matt Gay | K | LV | 8.0 | −0.4 | 252,760 | Compare |
| 14 | Ollie Gordon II | RB | MIA | 7.9 | −0.5 | 241,094 | Compare |
| 15 | Devaughn Vele | WR | NO | 9.3 | −0.7 | 74,452 | Compare |
| 16 | Khalil Shakir | WR | BUF | 9.3 | −0.7 | 131,922 | Compare |
| 17 | MarShawn Lloyd | RB | GB | 7.6 | −0.8 | 141,525 | Compare |
| 18 | Romeo Doubs | WR | NE | 9.2 | −0.8 | 535,512 | Compare |
| 19 | Michael Mayer | TE | LV | 8.3 | −0.8 | 434,088 | Compare |
| 20 | Jayden Daniels O | QB | WAS | 13.5 | −0.9 | 80,200 | Compare |
| 21 | Malik Washington | WR | MIA | 8.9 | −1.0 | 164,104 | Compare |
| 22 | Xavier Worthy | WR | KC | 8.9 | −1.0 | 133,407 | Compare |
| 23 | Brian Robinson | RB | ATL | 7.3 | −1.1 | 506,826 | Compare |
| 24 | Kirk Cousins | QB | LV | 13.1 | −1.3 | 742,848 | Compare |
| 25 | Tyler Allgeier | RB | ARI | 6.9 | −1.5 | 219,595 | Compare |
| 26 | Keaton Mitchell | RB | LAC | 6.5 | −1.8 | 537,336 | Compare |
| 27 | Roman Wilson | WR | PIT | 8.1 | −1.9 | 1,417,437 | Compare |
| 28 | Keon Coleman | WR | BUF | 8.0 | −1.9 | 3,126,195 | Compare |
| 29 | Deshaun Watson | QB | CLE | 12.4 | −2.0 | 220,368 | Compare |
| 30 | Mike Gesicki | TE | CIN | 7.0 | −2.0 | 287,312 | Compare |
| 31 | Tyquan Thornton O | WR | KC | 7.8 | −2.2 | 121,751 | Compare |
| 32 | Darren Waller | TE | CAR | 6.8 | −2.2 | 99,900 | Compare |
| 33 | Tre Harris | WR | LAC | 7.6 | −2.4 | 87,164 | Compare |
| 34 | Tank Bigsby O | RB | PHI | 5.7 | −2.7 | 250,929 | Compare |
| 35 | Tyler Higbee | TE | LA | 6.1 | −3.0 | 335,898 | Compare |
| 36 | Austin Ekeler | RB | WAS | 4.2 | −4.1 | 101,228 | Compare |
| 37 | Jauan Jennings | WR | MIN | 5.7 | −4.2 | 101,136 | Compare |
| 38 | Will Shipley | RB | PHI | 4.1 | −4.3 | 692,754 | Compare |
| 39 | Dohnte Meyers | WR | CIN | 5.4 | −4.6 | 2,106,972 | Compare |
| 40 | Darius Cooper | WR | PHI | 5.2 | −4.8 | 366,422 | Compare |
| 41 | Brycen Tremayne | WR | CAR | 4.7 | −5.3 | 387,432 | Compare |
| 42 | Efton Chism III | WR | NE | 4.0 | −5.9 | 68,108 | Compare |
| 43 | Cyrus Allen | WR | KC | 2.2 | −7.7 | 71,628 | Compare |
| 44 | Tyson Bagent | QB | CHI | 0.9 | −13.5 | 82,572 | Compare |