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Scott Spratt reviews the weekend's games and discusses his favorite waiver wire pickups for Week 11, including Brian Hill, Kareem Hunt, and Andy Isabella.

It's a good week to need a running back, as players such as Miami's Kalen Ballage, Washington's Derrius Guice, and Cleveland's Kareem Hunt look primed to break out in the later portions of the year.

The six Week 10 bye teams did not put a damper on drama as close games and upsets dominated the day on Sunday, highlighted by an exceptional Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry-led Titans comeback win over the Chiefs.

The Thursday edition of the Football Outsiders Fantasy Podcast discusses the best matchup plays for Week 10 including Drew Brees, Aaron Jones, and Christian Kirk on the positive and Russell Wilson, Melvin Gordon, and DK Metcalf on the negative side of the ledger. (Click for audio link.)

A bye-limited Week 10 slate of games places added importance of the matchups, and players like Drew Brees, Aaron Jones, Russell Wilson, and Odell Beckham should see radical movements in their rankings this week because of them.

Now is the time to grab emerging young running backs such as Devin Singletary and Ronald Jones

Scott Spratt reviews the weekend's games to discusses the best waiver wire pickups for Week 10, including breakout rookie running backs Devin Singletary and Ronald Jones, recent trade acquisition Kenyan Drake, and imminent returners from injury A.J. Green, Derrius Guice, and Nick Foles. (Click for audio link.)

Compelling performances from backup quarterbacks rescued a week full of home team winners, and Russell Wilson recaptured his MVP lead with an overtime victory over the visiting Buccaneers.

Moving into November, worsening weather should have an effect on the fantasy players in the Texans-Jaguars, Redskins-Bills, Vikings-Chiefs, Colts-Steelers, and Patriots-Ravens games this week. But two top defenses will do more to sabotage the values of Lamar Jackson and Kyler Murray.

The Thursday edition of the Football Outsiders Fantasy Podcast discusses the best matchup plays for Week 9 including Matthew Stafford, Derrick Henry, Josh Jacobs, DK Metcalf, and George Kittle and worst matchup plays including Lamar Jackson, Kyler Murray, Kenyan Drake, Odell Beckham, and Darren Fells. (Click for audio link.)