Patrick Diamond
@diamond_courant
Sports Blog Editor
With the fantasy football season two weeks in, and if you’re team is anything like Alex Welsh’s, you’re looking for some serious advice. Your team is like this for one of two reasons: You drafted before the preseason and your best players tore their ACL’s or fantasy football just isn’t your thing. Either way, there is still hope: The Waiver Wire.
Who to Start:
Carson Palmer
Carson Palmer has flown under the radar this year as most team’s backups. He also is playing against a weak secondary at San Francisco. If you have a quarterback issue, you should try to trade for Palmer.
Who to Sit:
Andre Johnson
Andre Johnson has underperformed his expectations this year on a lackluster Colt’s offense. Although he has Andrew Luck, a borderline elite quarterback, throwing to him, he has had a shaky start. Don’t start him until the Colts get back on track.
Who to Pick Up:
Travis Benjamin
Travis Benjamin is only owned in 58.9 percent of ESPN Fantasy Football leagues, so chances are, he’s available in your league. He had a 17 point first week followed by an outstanding 32 point second week. Even if he’s at your FLEX, he should definitely be in your lineup
