Fantasy football managers face player absences in Week 10
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 11:05 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

As the 2026 NFL season enters Week 10, fantasy football managers must navigate significant player absences due to byes. The Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos, Philadelphia Eagles, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are on break, impacting key players like Caleb Williams, D'Andre Swift, and Saquon Barkley. This situation leaves managers seeking alternative options from the waiver wire. Key players recommended for starting include Jared Goff and Audric Estime, while some should be benched, highlighting the week’s complexity for fantasy decisions.
- •Four teams on bye include the Bears and Eagles.
- •Key players out include Caleb Williams and D'Andre Swift.
- •Jared Goff has a favorable matchup against the Patriots.
- •Audric Estime emerges as a top flex option for the Saints.
- •Managers must seek depth due to high-profile player absences.
- 11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Fantasy football Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: 16 players to start or sit in Week 10
"USA TODAY Sports breaks down eight players to start and eight players to sit ahead of Week 10 of the 2026 NFL season.
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