Sep 29, 2026 · 57 min
Waiver wire reshapes Week 4 fantasy backfields
MNF Recap + Week 4 Waiver Wire
The episode weighs uncertain quarterback play, injuries, and changing workloads to identify which waiver additions could matter immediately.
- 1Braylon Allen and Ollie Gordon lead a running back waiver class shaped by injuries and uncertain future roles.
- 2Keenan Allen, Kenyon Sadiq, and Sam Darnold emerge as priority options at receiver, tight end, and quarterback.
- 3Case Keenum’s strong performance forces a closer look at Chicago’s fantasy outlook, including Caleb Williams and Colston Loveland.
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The hosts turn Matt Berry’s brief Harlem Globetrotters appearance into a comic detour involving his basketball performance and the Washington Generals.
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Matthew Berry, Michelle Beadle, and Mo Hassan open with Monday Night Football fallout, asking whether Case Keenum’s strong showing changes the outlook for Chicago’s fantasy players.
The waiver board is driven by injuries and uncertain workloads: Braylon Allen and Ollie Gordon headline the running backs, while Kendre Miller and Keaton Mitchell offer more complicated cases.
At receiver, tight end, and quarterback, the hosts prioritize changing usage and favorable matchups, highlighting Keenan Allen, Kenyon Sadiq, and Sam Darnold.
The show’s detour into Matt Berry’s Harlem Globetrotters appearance, including jokes about the Washington Generals, briefly turns fantasy analysis into basketball comedy.
Green Bay, Chicago, Buffalo, the Giants, and Cleveland anchor the streaming-defense discussion before the hosts debate early lines, including Mo Hassan’s Raiders moneyline pick.