Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups 2026

Fantasy Draft Pros identifies the top waiver wire pickups for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season based on injury news, depth chart changes, and opportunity.

Must-Add Waiver Targets

• Tyler Allgeier (RB, ARI) — Conner on IR, Love 50/50. Could be the Week 1 starter.
• MarShawn Lloyd (RB, GB) — Lead back with Jacobs on exempt list. Must-roster.
• De Zhaun Stribling (WR, SF) — 49ers WR1 with Pearsall out for the season.
• Zamir White (RB, LV) — If Jeanty ankle keeps him out, White is a top-20 RB play.
• Kaleb Johnson (RB, GB) — Traded from PIT to GB. Committee role with 8-12 touches.
• Robert Woods (WR, HOU) — WR2 behind Collins with both Higgins and Dell out.

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