Wed Oct 16 05:10:00 UTC 2024: ## Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Week 7 Edition – Rodgers Back in Action, Adams Joins Jets

**New York, NY** – With Week 6 in the books, the Fantasy Football landscape has shifted significantly. The most notable move is the blockbuster trade of **Davante Adams** to the New York Jets, instantly making **Aaron Rodgers** a hot commodity on the waiver wire.

**Top Waiver Wire Targets:**

**Quarterbacks:**

* **Aaron Rodgers (55%):** The four-time MVP rejoins his former wideout in New York, and the pair should enjoy instant chemistry.
* **Drake Maye (18%):** The rookie is turning heads with his exciting play, and could be a strong streaming option.
* **Matthew Stafford (43%):** The veteran could benefit from the potential return of **Cooper Kupp** in Week 7.

**Running Backs:**

* **Ray Davis (38%):** With injuries to **James Cook** and **Aaron Jones**, Davis could see increased carries for the Bills.
* **Ty Chandler (51%):** Chandler might have a chance to shine with **James Cook** potentially out.
* **Isaac Guerendo (8%):** Guerendo could see a boost in the Chiefs backfield if **Clyde Edwards-Helaire** remains sidelined.
* **Sean Tucker (1%):** An intriguing dart throw, Tucker could see playing time for the Ravens if injuries persist.

**Wide Receivers:**

* **JuJu Smith-Schuster (42%):** Smith-Schuster could benefit from the departure of **Davante Adams** in Las Vegas.
* **Demario Douglas (17%):** Douglas has shown flashes of brilliance and could be a valuable asset for Fantasy managers.
* **Christian Watson (47%):** Watson should see more targets now that **Dontayvion Wicks** is injured.
* **Romeo Doubs (45%):** Doubs could emerge as a viable WR2 for the Packers.
* **Xavier Legette (39%):** Legette is a high-risk, high-reward option who could be valuable in deep leagues.

**Tight Ends:**

* **Hunter Henry (34%):** Henry could step into a larger role in the Saints offense with **Dallas Goedert** out.
* **Taysom Hill (39%):** Hill remains a valuable option as a dual-threat tight end.
* **Dalton Schultz (53%):** Schultz could provide a solid floor for Fantasy managers.
* **Zach Ertz (64%):** Ertz is a reliable veteran option who could see a boost in production.
* **Cade Otton (39%):** Otton could have a larger role with **Dallas Goedert** injured.

**Other Notable Waiver Wire Targets:**

* **Jordan Addison (82%):** Addison is a must-add in all leagues after the Vikings’ bye week.
* **Jakobi Meyers (74%):** Meyers could be a top target for the Raiders with Adams gone.
* **Ladd McConkey (70%):** McConkey has been a consistent target in the Georgia Tech offense.
* **Jalen Tolbert (69%):** Tolbert could be a valuable asset while **Brandin Cooks** remains injured.

**Drop Candidates:**

* **Justin Fields (83%):** Fields could be benched in favor of **Russell Wilson**, making him droppable in most leagues.
* **Justin Herbert (56%):** Herbert has been inconsistent this season and is not a reliable starter.
* **Deshaun Watson (44%):** Watson has been one of the worst quarterbacks in the league and is unlikely to provide Fantasy value.
* **Jerome Ford (87%):** Ford’s injury and the return of **Nick Chubb** make him expendable.
* **Justice Hill (68%):** Hill has minimal opportunity in the Ravens backfield.
* **Zamir White (51%):** White’s injury status and lack of defined role make him droppable.
* **Cam Akers (47%):** Akers is unlikely to see significant touches with **Joe Mixon** and **Dameon Pierce** back in their respective offenses.
* **Calvin Ridley (85%):** Ridley and **DeAndre Hopkins** are struggling in the Jaguars offense and are droppable in most leagues.
* **Dontayvion Wicks (68%):** Wicks’ injury makes him a risky hold.
* **Jauan Jennings (65%):** Jennings has a limited role with **Deebo Samuel** and **Brandon Aiyuk** healthy.
* **DeAndre Hopkins (65%):** Hopkins’ struggles make him expendable in most leagues.
* **Darius Slayton (63%):** Slayton’s role will diminish with the expected return of **Malik Nabers**.
* **Tyler Conklin (40%):** Conklin’s role is likely to decrease with **Davante Adams** joining the Jets.
* **Mike Gesicki (34%):** Gesicki has been unproductive and is unlikely to provide Fantasy value.

**Don’t forget to check your league settings and roster limits to ensure you’re maximizing your waiver wire opportunities. Good luck in Week 7!**

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