Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5

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Pick Up of the Week

Jayden Reed

Green Bay Packers - WR

Reason for Pickup: Emerging as a key target in the Packers' offense with increasing snap count and target share.

Last Game: 7 receptions, 123 yards, 2 TDs

Season Stats: 21 receptions, 289 yards, 4 TDs

Pros:

  • Developing chemistry with Jordan Love
  • Increased red zone usage
  • Favorable upcoming matchups

Cons:

  • Still part of a committee approach at WR
  • Rookie inconsistency
  • Potential for game script dependency

Additional Notes: Reed is showing signs of a breakout and could be a league-winner if his trajectory continues.

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