Welcome to Week 3 of last-minute moves to make. This article is intended to give you late-week waiver and free-agent advice based on late-week news and gameday inactives. Injuries and other late-week developments can have a huge impact on lines and rosters, and being up-to-date on these, especially before waivers and free agency locks before kickoff is a huge advantage.
Cut Deon Jackson/Stash Trey Sermon
The Indianapolis Colts released Deon Jackson, and Trey Sermon was activated from the team’s practice squad yesterday. The Colts will enter Week 3 with the trio of Zack Moss, Jake Funk, and Trey Sermon. Sermon warrants an addition as a Zack Moss injury away from a starting role in the absence of Jonathan Taylor.
Short week plays
With two Monday night football games again this week and a Thursday game in Week 4, there are a lot of opportunities to stash players for short turnarounds. Last week, we mentioned Matt Breida as a stash in the event of a Saquon Barkley injury. Starting in place of an injured Saquon Barkley on Thursday Night, Breida found the end zone and scored double-digit fantasy points. Some options to explore this week include the following.