Waiver Wire Picks and Week 1 Context | Beyond the Box Score
Fantasy Football Today Beyond the Box Score
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4.9 • 722 Ratings
🗓️ 9 September 2025
⏱️ 91 minutes
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Summary
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Jacob and Dan are back bringing you all the recap position-by-position for Week 1. Who shined? Who struggled? Then, we look at all the gems on the Waiver Wire and even tell you who is safe to drop. Finally, we finish the show with some listener questions!
0:00 Intro
2:00 RBs in Week 1
4:15 Breece Hall
5:09 De'Von Achane
5:31 Bucky Irving
8:30 Christian McCaffrey
9:00 Javonte Williams
10:30 Travis Etienne
13:15 JK Dobbins
15:10 Jacory Croskey-Merritt1
7:15 Chubba Hubbard
17:45 Seattle Backfield
20:14 TEs in Week 2
20:25 Colton Loveland
23:05 Juwan Johnson
25:10 David Njoku
27:09 Brock Bowers
32:30 QBs in Week 1
32:50 Justin Fields
33:45 JJ McCarthy
37:00 Jayden Daniels
38:00 Michael Pennix
39:00 Drake Maye
39:35 Jordan Love
41:00 Trevor Lawrence
41:50 Box Nix
43:15 CJ Stroud
44:00 WRs in Week 1
45:05 Quinten Johnson
46:00 Michael Pittman
46:30 Keenan Allen
46:50 Marquise Brown
47:30 Puka Nakua
47:45 Jaxon Smith-Njigba
48:15 Jakoby Myers
48:45 Kayshon Boutte
49:17 Rome Odunze
50:00 Ricky Pearsall
50:20 Jayden Reed
50:45 Chris Olave
51:30 Malik Nabors
1:03:05 Waiver Wire Gems
1:08:00 Week 2 QBs
1:10:55 Week 2 RBs
1:12:50 Week 2 WRs
1:13:56 Week 2 TEs
1:16:00 Who to drop?
1:26:00 Listener Questions
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| 0:00.0 | Loving that new intro, like both intros. |
| 0:11.1 | We have early intros here. |
| 0:13.2 | Welcome back. |
| 0:14.0 | This is Beyond the Box Corps. |
| 0:15.6 | I'm Dan Schneier. |
| 0:16.8 | That's Jacob Gibbs. |
| 0:18.3 | Hopefully you've been tuning in with us all off season but now it's the regular |
| 0:22.5 | season and it's all business in the regular season what does that mean we're getting right back |
| 0:27.9 | into this thing and we're going to throw this do we want to talk monday night football players or rb1 |
| 0:33.4 | discussion first what are we doing first jacob Yeah, let's just get right into running back. |
| 0:38.6 | All right. Let's just hit running back. We're going to- Monday night already. Yeah, we're going to hit on all. |
| 0:42.2 | Yeah, we talked Monday night with Adam. Definitely listen to that. If you aren't familiar with the classic Beyond the box score show that started at all. |
| 0:51.0 | If you're new around here, we recap every Monday with Adam. But today, getting straight |
| 0:56.3 | to business, I'm going to share my screen and show you guys some usage-based stuff. And we're |
| 1:02.5 | going to talk about the running back position. And I think, Dan, just anything that stands out to you |
| 1:07.1 | or me, we can just talk about. Yeah. We'll spend a little bit of time with each position. |
| 1:13.0 | And then at the end of the show, we're going to do some listener questions. |
| 1:15.9 | If we can find those. |
| 1:17.4 | And we're going to do some waiver wire, waiver wire action for you guys. |
| 1:22.5 | I'll help you make some decisions there on who to drop, who to keep, and who to keep an eye out for. |
| 1:29.2 | And then new show, Wednesday, I'm going to be doing a usage rundown of every position. |
| 1:36.3 | So today we'll get into some of the highlights. |
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