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As fantasy football leagues approach Week 6, team owners are actively scouring the waiver wire for potential difference-makers. Among the most sought-after options is Pittsburgh Steelers rookie wide receiver Germie Bernard, who has caught attention with his recent performances.
The landscape is shaped by various factors, including the continued absence of Michael Pittman Jr. and Roman Wilson, which has opened up targets for Bernard. Meanwhile, the Philadelphia Eagles are grappling with a slew of running back injuries, creating uncertainty in their backfield. These developments have made several players prime candidates for pickup in PPR, half-PPR, and standard redraft leagues.
Top 10 Waiver Wire Targets for Week 6
- WR Germie Bernard, Pittsburgh Steelers (Rostered: 3%)
- RB Dameon Pierce, Philadelphia Eagles (Rostered: 2%)
- WR Kendrick Bourne, Arizona Cardinals (Rostered: 2%)
- RB Zach Charbonnet, Seattle Seahawks (Rostered: 3%)
- WR Darius Cooper, Philadelphia Eagles (Rostered: 9%)
- QB Aaron Rodgers, Pittsburgh Steelers (Rostered: 19%)
- TE Brenton Strange, Jacksonville Jaguars (Rostered: 27%)
- RB Dylan Sampson, Cleveland Browns (Rostered: 9%)
- WR Keenan Allen, Indianapolis Colts (Rostered: 37%)
- QB Kirk Cousins, Las Vegas Raiders (Rostered: 36%)
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