Fantasy football Week 2 recommendations feature Baker Mayfield, De’Von Achane
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Week 2 of the NFL fantasy football season offers varied recommendations for players. Baker Mayfield, facing the Cleveland Browns, is advised as a potential starter despite a rocky opener. Antonio Achane from the Miami Dolphins is recommended to sit due to poor performance and a tough matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. Wide receiver Deebo Samuel should remain active as his role increases, while Davante Adams is suggested to be benched against the New York Giants. Week 2's matchups are crucial after a mixed Week 1 performance from many players.
- •Baker Mayfield is a strong start against Cleveland.
- •De’Von Achane should sit due to offensive struggles.
- •Deebo Samuel's role is expected to expand against Miami.
- •Davante Adams faces a tough matchup versus the Giants.
- •Week 2 recommendations adjust based on Week 1 outcomes.
- 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — Starts and sits for fantasy football ahead of Week 2
"Top starts and sits for NFL fantasy football, including whether or not running back De'von Achane should be in your lineup Week 2.
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