
Best Flex Waiver Wire Pick Ups for NFL Fantasy Football Week 3
Updated Sep. 20, 2025 10:15 p.m. ET
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Flex waiver wire tips are available below, to help you make the right calls regarding your NFL fantasy roster heading into Week 3. See the list below for potential fantasy football targets you might be able to grab off of the waiver wire this week.
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NFL Week 3 FLEX Waiver Wire Pick Ups
Kareem Hunt, RB, Kansas City Chiefs
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET at New York Giants
- Projected Fantasy Points: 7.9
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 34 RB
- Hunt's Season Fantasy Points: 9
- Hunt's Season Average Fantasy Points: 4.5
Darnell Mooney, WR, Atlanta Falcons
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at Carolina Panthers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 9.3
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 44 WR
- Mooney's Season Fantasy Points: 4
Kenneth Gainwell, RB, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at New England Patriots
- Projected Fantasy Points: 8.1
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 37 RB
- Gainwell's Season Fantasy Points: 11.9
- Gainwell's Season Average Fantasy Points: 6
Christian Kirk, WR, Houston Texans
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at Jacksonville Jaguars
- Projected Fantasy Points: 9.2
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 51 WR
Rashod Bateman, WR, Baltimore Ravens
- Week 3 Matchup: Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET vs. Detroit Lions
- Projected Fantasy Points: 8.5
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 53 WR
- Bateman's Season Fantasy Points: 6.5
- Bateman's Season Average Fantasy Points: 3.3
Hunter Henry, TE, New England Patriots
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET vs. Pittsburgh Steelers
- Projected Fantasy Points: 9.0
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 11 TE
- Henry's Season Fantasy Points: 12.5
- Henry's Season Average Fantasy Points: 6.3
Najee Harris, RB, Los Angeles Chargers
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET vs. Denver Broncos
- Projected Fantasy Points: 6.4
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 44 RB
- Harris' Season Fantasy Points: 8.8
- Harris' Season Average Fantasy Points: 4.4
Dyami Brown, WR, Jacksonville Jaguars
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET vs. Houston Texans
- Projected Fantasy Points: 8.1
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 57 WR
- Brown's Season Fantasy Points: 26.4
- Brown's Season Average Fantasy Points: 13.2
Sterling Shepard, WR, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET vs. New York Jets
- Projected Fantasy Points: 8.1
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 58 WR
- Shepard's Season Fantasy Points: 14.3
- Shepard's Season Average Fantasy Points: 7.2
Jonnu Smith, TE, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at New England Patriots
- Projected Fantasy Points: 8.3
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 15 TE
- Smith's Season Fantasy Points: 19.2
- Smith's Season Average Fantasy Points: 9.6
Pat Freiermuth, TE, Pittsburgh Steelers
- Week 3 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at New England Patriots
- Projected Fantasy Points: 7.6
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 16 TE
- Freiermuth's Season Fantasy Points: 11.9
- Freiermuth's Season Average Fantasy Points: 6
Justice Hill, RB, Baltimore Ravens
- Week 3 Matchup: Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET vs. Detroit Lions
- Projected Fantasy Points: 5.8
- Week 3 Projection Ranking: No. 48 RB
- Hill's Season Fantasy Points: 5.4
- Hill's Season Average Fantasy Points: 2.7
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