Week 15 Fantasy Football Projections and Waiver Wire Options: Mike Evans, Jayden Reed, Chuba Hubbard and More
Taking a look at week 15 fantasy football projections to identify some possible waiver wire options.
With week 14 of the NFL regular season in the books, we can turn our attention fully to week 15. We'll look at week 15 projections here and then identify some possible waiver wire or streaming pickups.
We will discuss players rostered in less than 90% of fantasy leagues.
Be sure to check out our waiver stories for quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends, plus FAAB stories for QB/TE and RB/WR. Keep checking back for more waiver wire coverage.
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Wide Receivers
Tampa Bay's Mike Evans is projected for 15 PPR points in week 15. He will be taking on the Falcons, if he can return from his lengthy absence. Evans is rostered in 81% of fantasy leagues right now.
Cleveland's Jerry Jeudy is among the wide receivers projected for 11 PPR points. He has a favorable matchup coming against the Bears and is owned in 64% of leagues now.
Seattle's Cooper Kupp is set for 11 points in a favorable clash against the Colts. He's only rostered in 44% of leagues.
Tampa Bay's Chris Godwin is projected for 11 points as well. He is currently owned in 85% of fantasy leagues.
Minnesota's Jordan Addison sits at 86% rostered. He's set for 11 points in a favorable matchup against the Cowboys.
Green Bay's Matthew Golden is projected for 10 PPR points against the Broncos in week 15. He's down to 37% rostered.
Green Bay's Jayden Reed is also set for 10 points in week 15. He returned to the field in week 14 after a lengthy absence. Reed is owned in 51% of leagues.
San Francisco's Ricky Pearsall is projected for 10 points as well, but against the Titans. He's rostered in 69% of fantasy leagues.
Indianapolis' Josh Downs is set for 10 points in a tough matchup against the Seahawks. He's rostered in 51% of leagues now.
Running Backs
Tennessee's Tony Pollard is projected for 13 PPR points in a test against the Niners. He is sitting at 86% rostered.
Carolina's Chuba Hubbard is set for 12 points against the Saints in week 15. He is owned in 75% of fantasy leagues now.
Kansas City's Isiah Pacheco is sitting at 73% owned and is projected for 11 fantasy points against the Chargers.
New York Giants' Tyrone Tracy is projected for nine fantasy points in a favorable matchup against the Commanders. He's rostered in 84% of leagues.
Tennessee's Tyjae Spears is another back projected for nine points. He is owned in 40% of leagues.
Tight Ends
Minnesota's T.J. Hockenson is projected for 11 PPR points against the Cowboys in week 15. He's sitting at 66% owned right now.
Buffalo's Dalton Kincaid is set for eight fantasy points. He has a matchup against the Patriots and is rostered in 88% of leagues.
Since there are only two tight ends projected for nine or more points, I wanted to quickly go over TEs projected for eight points in week 15.
Those tight ends are: Cleveland's David Njoku (37% owned), Chicago's Colston Loveland (46%), New England's Hunter Henry (84%), Tampa Bay's Cade Otton (38%), Jacksonville's Brenton Strange (79%) and Denver's Evan Engram (35%).
Quarterbacks
New York Jets' Justin Fields is projected for 19 points in week 15. He could end up starting for an injured Tyrod Taylor, but Fields was out with an injury himself in week 14. Fields is owned in just 14% of leagues right now. He would face the Jaguars if he ends up starting.
Chicago's Caleb Williams is projected for 18 fantasy points in a tough matchup against the Browns. He's currently owned in 86% of fantasy leagues.
San Francisco's Brock Purdy is set for 18 points in a test against the Titans. He's rostered in about 70% of leagues right now.
Minnesota's J.J. McCarthy has a favorable matchup against the Cowboys in week 15. He's projected for 17 fantasy points in that contest, and is currently owned in 29% of leagues.
Jacksonville's Trevor Lawrence is set for 16 fantasy points in a favorable matchup against the Jets. Lawrence is rostered in 65% of leagues right now.