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Mike Washington Jr. Emerges as Top Week 9 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Target

Mike Washington Jr. Emerges as Top Week 9 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Target
Other Sports · 02:43:01 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

Las Vegas Raiders running back Mike Washington Jr. has been identified as a leading waiver wire acquisition for Week 9 fantasy football lineups, according to fantasy sports analysts. The Raiders back, who wears number 4, drew attention following his performance against the Los Angeles Rams at Allegiant Stadium.

Fantasy managers seeking roster reinforcement at the running back position are being directed toward Washington Jr. as a priority pickup ahead of the upcoming NFL slate. His recent usage and opportunity in the Raiders offense have elevated his profile among available players in standard league formats.

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