Tyler Allgeier and others emerge as top fantasy waiver wire targets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 12:35 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Week 2 of fantasy football sees Tyler Allgeier, Tyler Shough, and Caleb Douglas highlighted as top waiver wire targets. Shough of the New Orleans Saints threw for 410 yards and three touchdowns in Week 1, suggesting potential for future matchups. Allgeier, despite being just above the rostership threshold, gained significant touches against the Los Angeles Chargers, making him a valuable pick. Kaelon Black of the San Francisco 49ers appears set for increased carries after handling backup duties behind Christian McCaffrey. Managers are urged to consider these players for their lineups as the next week approaches.
- •Tyler Allgeier gained 17 carries against the Chargers.
- •Tyler Shough attempted 56 passes in his first game.
- •Kaelon Black had 14 carries as a 49ers backup.
- •Braelon Allen serves as a handcuff behind Breece Hall.
- •These players may help managers enhance their fantasy rosters.
- 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Fantasy Waiver Wire Targets Week 2: Tyler Allgeier, Devaughn Vele, and Caleb Douglas Are Top Pickups
"The first week of the fantasy football season always gives us plenty to reconsider. Some performances reveal opportunities we should pursue, while others are an invitation to waste a roster spot.
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