Fantasy football managers eye Kyler Murray, Tee Higgins during bye week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 12:39 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
Week 6 fantasy football buy-low trade targets include Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray and Bengals receiver Tee Higgins, both on bye. Murray demonstrated strong performance in a victory over the Saints with 229 yards passing and 51 rushing yards. Higgins has been struggling with injuries, limiting his contributions in recent games. Injuries have also affected players like Browns running back Quinshon Judkins, who remains Cleveland's top option despite missing practice this week. Managers are advised to consider these players as opportunities may arise post-bye week.
- •Kyler Murray on bye after completing 80% of passes in last game
- •Tee Higgins caught two passes, limited by injury
- •Quinshon Judkins remains top RB option despite ankle tweak
- •Jordan Mason expected to play a larger role upon return
- 12:39 PMYahoo Sports — Week 6 fantasy buy-low trade targets: Kyler Murray, Tee Higgins lead bye-week buys
"Another bye week, an ankle tweak and a one-catch game have cut trade prices on seven fantasy players whose roles point to bigger opportunities.
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