Fantasy football waiver wire: Week 9 free-agent forecast

Here are the top waiver wire targets for fantasy football in Week 9.

Week 8 of the fantasy football season offered plenty of fireworks with a full slate of games, and now we’re back to sifting through the waiver wire amid bye weeks.

Entering Week 9, there will be four teams on a bye, and all four teams have some serious star power who will be sitting on the bench.

Teams on a bye in Week 9 include the Detroit Lions, Denver Broncos, Jacksonville Jaguars and San Francisco 49ers.

We’ll be taking a look at the top available players rostered in Yahoo leagues, using the 75% rostered mark as the threshold. If you have any questions about prioritizing a certain player over another, don’t be afraid to hit me up on X, formerly Twitter, (@KevinHickey11). Your questions and comments are always welcome!

We also will be taking a look at some deeper players to stash and the top streaming options for the upcoming week.