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Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score

MNF Recap and Week 9 Waiver Targets (10/31 Fantasy Football podcast)

Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score

CBS Sports

Sports, Football

4.9721 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

The Lions dominated the Raiders, who looked rather hopeless on Monday Night Football. Chris Towers tries to find some reason for optimism for the Raiders and then talks through the top waiver-wire options for Week 9.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Let's talk the top waiver wire options for week nine.

0:07.1

Next on fantasy football today in five.

0:11.3

Welcome to FFT and five.

0:12.8

I'm Chris Towers.

0:13.5

I'm here to talk about the week nine waiver wire options.

0:15.5

But first, let's do some takeaways from Monday at football.

0:19.1

And honestly, it was a pretty lousy game.

0:21.8

I mean, the Lions did Lions things for the most part.

0:25.5

Their defense played well.

0:27.7

They head into the buy with a win.

0:29.6

And Jemir Gibbs looked like an absolute superstar in this game.

0:33.6

It 189 total yards and a touchdown.

0:37.4

Five catches rushed for 152 yards.

0:41.1

Did all the things that we hope Jemir Gibbs would do when he got the chance to be a lead back.

0:46.3

And he's been pretty good since David Montgomery went out.

0:49.1

The problem is, Lions are on a by this week.

0:51.9

And David Montgomery's probably back from that rib injury in week 10.

0:55.5

And it's just, it's very tough to know what this offense is going to look like in terms of that running back split because Montgomery was really good before the buy.

1:05.1

He wasn't efficient.

1:06.3

He wasn't making big plays like Jamir Gibbs.

1:09.0

But he was keeping the offense on track. He was moving the

1:12.2

chains and that's something that this offensive coaching staff clearly values. So I do think when

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