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Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Pickups for Week 6

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Pickups for Week 6

Discover the top Week 6 fantasy football waiver-wire pickups. Find breakout candidates, injury replacements and more to boost your team.

Jalen Duren
Dealing with hamstring soreness
NBA
Detroit Pistons
Xavier Worthy
Active Monday, as expected
NFL
Kansas City Chiefs
Saquon Barkley
Expected to play Thursday
NFL
Philadelphia Eagles
Josh Naylor
Status for Games 3 and 4 uncertain
MLB
Seattle Mariners
Jackson Chourio
In Game 2 lineup at leadoff
MLB
Milwaukee Brewers

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D Rasmus Ristolainen

Scheduled for IR stint

IR

LB DeMarcus Lawrence

Could return to practice this week

Ques

D Jack St. Ivany

Shifts to SOIR

ir-nr

CB Devon Witherspoon

Aiming to return to practice

Ques

Won't return Monday

Ques

Out Monday

Ques

C Ulrich Chomche

Inactive Monday

Doubt

RW Rutger McGroarty

Lands on IR

ir-nr

Designated for IR

IR

No imminent decision for Week 6

Ques

Beginning 2025-26 on IR

IR

G Joel Blomqvist

Lands on IR

ir-nr

Iffy for Monday

Ques

Won't play Monday

Ques

WR Jalen Brooks

Returns to practice squad

Ques

Dealing with hamstring soreness

Ques

Considered full participant Monday

pup-r

OT Josh Simmons

Under the weather for MNF

illness

Status for Games 3 and 4 uncertain

DTD

OF Harrison Bader

Not in lineup but could pinch hit

DTD

1B Triston Casas

Not guaranteed 1B job in 2026

IL-60

C Carlos Narvaez

Set for meniscus surgery this week

OUT

Working out, not yet activated

OUT

Unlikely to play in playoffs

OUT

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MLB Best Bets Today: MLB Betting Picks for Monday, October 6

MLB Best Bets Today: MLB Betting Picks for Monday, October 6

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Top MLB Betting Picks for October 6: Expert Predictions and Best Bets

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Monday Night Football NFL Player Props: Jaguars vs Chiefs

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Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars: Odds, Picks, and Predictions for Week 5

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NFL Betting Odds, Picks and Predictions for New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills

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MLB Best Bets Today: MLB Betting Picks for Sunday, October 5th

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