Week 3 waiver wire

Week 3 fantasy football waiver wire targets for the 2026 season: players most drafts left undrafted (preseason ADP past pick 150, or no ADP at all), ranked by their half-PPR projection for the week.

The top projection at each position: Jordan Love (QB, 18.6), MarShawn Lloyd (RB, 8.9), Devaughn Vele (WR, 8), Dalton Schultz (TE, 9), Kansas City Defense (DST, 8.2).

Rosters change every week, so check who is free in your own league; the Waiver page reads your league and names the one claim worth making.

Week 3 has been played, so each player's actual points are shown beside his projection.

Week 3 QB waiver wire

  1. Jordan Love (GB): 18.6 projected, 22.5 scored
  2. Bryce Young (CAR): 18.3 projected, 15.6 scored
  3. Jacoby Brissett (ARI): 18.3 projected, 29.6 scored
  4. Geno Smith (NYJ): 18 projected, 32 scored
  5. Malik Willis (MIA): 17.5 projected, 10 scored
  6. Kirk Cousins (LV): 17.3 projected, 28.2 scored
  7. Aaron Rodgers (PIT): 16.5 projected, 28.7 scored
  8. C.J. Stroud (HOU): 16.5 projected, 13.7 scored
  9. Jameis Winston (NYG): 15.8 projected, 6.1 scored
  10. Michael Penix (ATL): 14.9 projected, 16 scored

Week 3 RB waiver wire

  1. MarShawn Lloyd (GB): 8.9 projected, 2.8 scored
  2. Alvin Kamara (NO): 7.4 projected, 4.6 scored
  3. Tyler Allgeier (ARI): 6.8 projected, 2.9 scored
  4. Jonah Coleman (DEN): 6.7 projected, 0 scored
  5. Emanuel Wilson (SEA): 6.6 projected, 1.4 scored
  6. Chris Brooks (GB): 6.4 projected, 0.9 scored
  7. Keaton Mitchell (LAC): 6.4 projected, 12.2 scored
  8. Braelon Allen (NYJ): 6.2 projected, 3.2 scored
  9. Justice Hill (BAL): 5.6 projected, 3.3 scored
  10. George Holani (SEA): 4.8 projected, 8.3 scored

Week 3 WR waiver wire

  1. Devaughn Vele (NO): 8 projected, 5.4 scored
  2. Dontayvion Wicks (PHI): 7.9 projected, 4.2 scored
  3. Adonai Mitchell (NYJ): 7.7 projected, 0 scored
  4. Kayshon Boutte (HOU): 7.2 projected, 3.1 scored
  5. Ryan Flournoy (DAL): 6.3 projected, 3.2 scored
  6. Xavier Hutchinson (HOU): 6.2 projected, 7 scored
  7. Cooper Kupp (SEA): 6 projected, 12.6 scored
  8. Pat Bryant (DEN): 6 projected, 13.4 scored
  9. Keon Coleman (BUF): 5.7 projected, 4.2 scored
  10. Tre' Harris (LAC): 5.7 projected, 10.6 scored

Week 3 TE waiver wire

  1. Dalton Schultz (HOU): 9 projected, 4.5 scored
  2. Juwan Johnson (NO): 8.4 projected, 19.3 scored
  3. Hunter Henry (NE): 8.3 projected, 1 scored
  4. Brenton Strange (JAX): 7.4 projected, 4.7 scored
  5. Oronde Gadsden (LAC): 7.1 projected, 0 scored
  6. Pat Freiermuth (PIT): 6.8 projected, 4.1 scored
  7. AJ Barner (SEA): 6.7 projected, 9.4 scored
  8. T.J. Hockenson (MIN): 6.6 projected, 2.1 scored
  9. Darren Waller (CAR): 6.2 projected, 7.6 scored
  10. Terrance Ferguson (LAR): 6.2 projected, 1.4 scored

Week 3 DST waiver wire

  1. Kansas City Defense (KC): 8.2 projected, 7 scored
  2. Carolina Defense (CAR): 8 projected, 2 scored
  3. Green Bay Defense (GB): 8 projected, -2 scored
  4. NY Giants Defense (NYG): 7.5 projected, 5 scored
  5. Cincinnati Defense (CIN): 7.4 projected, 3 scored
  6. San Francisco Defense (SF): 7.4 projected, 1 scored
  7. New Orleans Defense (NO): 7.1 projected, -1 scored
  8. Tennessee Defense (TEN): 6.7 projected, 6 scored
  9. Jacksonville Defense (JAX): 6.4 projected, 13 scored
  10. Buffalo Defense (BUF): 6.2 projected, 5 scored

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