HEY, FANTASY SPORTS GIRL WITH ALL THE LATEST FROM THE NFL. WEEK TWO IS IN THE BOOKS AND FANTASY LEAGUES ARE STARTING TO TAKE SHAPE, BUT THAT DOESN’T MEAN YOUR ROSTER SHOULD REMAIN THE SAME. LET’S TRIP THROUGH THE WAIVER WIRE AND CHECK OUT WHO’S HOT AND WHO’S NOT.
AFTER BRIAN WESTBROOK’S INJURY ON SUNDAY, IT’S NO SURPRISE LESEAN MCCOY’S VALUE IS RISING SHARPLY. IF MCCOY’S AVAILABLE IN YOUR LEAGUE, GRAB HIM. WESTBROOK HOPES TO START, BUT MCCOY SHOULD GET PLENTY OF WORK AGAINST THE LOWLY CHIEFS.
STICKING IN PHILLY, BRENT CELEK WAS A BIG WINNER IN WEEK TWO AND HE’LL GET AN ENCORE IN WEEK THREE. KEVIN KOLB TURNED TO CELEK EARLY AND OFTEN FOR 8 CATCHES AND 104 YARDS. NEXT UP FOR CELEK, CHIEFS, WHO WERE ABUSED BY TODD HEAP IN WEEK ONE.
SUNDAY WAS A NIGHTMARE FOR TONY ROMO, BUT A DREAM FOR THE NEW YORK VERSION OF STEVE SMITH. THE FORMER TROJAN HAD 10 CATCHES, 134 YARDS, AND A TOUCHDOWN IN THE COMEBACK WIN OVER DALLAS.WHILE THOSE NUMBERS ARE GREAT, IT’S THE FACT THAT ELI WENT HIS WAY FOUR TIMES ON THE FINAL DRIVE THAT REALLY HAS ME EXCITED.
WITH 106 YARDS AND A TOUCHDOWN, MIKE SIMS-WALKER SENT JACKSONVILLE FANS SCURRYING FOR A MEDIA GUIDE. THE THIRD ROUNDER FORMERLY KNOWN AS MIKE WALKER PASSED WILLIAMSON ON THE DEPTH CHART HEADING INTO WEEK TWO. AND WOTH WILLIAMSON DONE FOR THE YEAR, SIMS-WALKER WILL BE GETTING MORE LOOKS THAN EVER.
IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO CLEAR ROSTER SPACE, I’M TRADING OR DUMPING SANTANA MOSS. HE HAS FIVE RECEPTIONS AND 41 YARDS IN THE FIRST TWO GAMES, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, JUST 11 TARGETS. HE SIMPLY ISN’T ON CAMPBELL’S RADAR.
I’VE ALSO RUN OUT OF PATIENCE WITH JAMAL LEWIS. CRACKING 100 TOTAL YARDS AGAINST THE VIKES WAS IMPRESSIVE, BUT 2.7 YARDS PER CARRY AGAINST THE BRONCOS WAS NOT. THIS WEEK’S MEETING WITH BALTIMORE DOESN’T FILL ME WITH CONFIDENCE.
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