In a recent episode of the Fantasy Pros Football Podcast, hosts Ryan Warmley and Andrew Erickson, along with guest Theo Gremminger, delve into Week 11’s trade strategies for wide receivers in 2023 fantasy football.
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Fantasy Football Trade Advice
Key Takeaways
1. Michael Pittman: A Strong Buy
- Buying Michael Pittman: Erickson advocates buying Pittman, citing his alpha receiver status and high target share. The Colts’ favorable schedule makes Pittman a particularly attractive option.
- Consensus Rankings: Pittman is ranked as wide receiver 17 in expert consensus rankings, which Erickson agrees with.
2. Real-Life Trade Evaluations Involving Michael Pittman
- Various trades involving Pittman are discussed. The consensus among the hosts is to favor Pittman in most scenarios, though some trades depend on team needs, especially regarding tight ends.
3. Amari Cooper: Hold or Buy
- View on Cooper: Gremminger suggests either holding or buying Amari Cooper, noting his consistency and recent promising performances.
- Expert Rankings: Cooper is ranked wide receiver 21, which Gremminger feels is about right, reflecting his consistency rather than potential for spike weeks.
4. Jaylen Waddle: A Top Buy-Low Candidate
- Gremminger identifies Waddle as an excellent buy-low option. Despite a lower-than-usual scoring average, Waddle’s talent and the Dolphins’ upcoming favorable matchups make him an attractive target.
5. Selling High: Adam Thielen & Chris Olave
- Adam Thielen: Gremminger recommends selling high on Thielen, citing concerns with his age and the Panthers’ struggling offense.
- Chris Olave: Erickson sees Olave as a sell-high candidate due to a lack of chemistry with his quarterback and his best performance coming with a different QB.
The episode offers a comprehensive analysis of wide receivers to target or let go of in Week 11, providing listeners with valuable insights for making smart trades in their fantasy football leagues.
Check out the full episode below
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