Best Running Back Waiver Wire Pick Ups for NFL Fantasy Football Week 6

Best Running Back Waiver Wire Pick Ups for NFL Fantasy Football Week 6

Updated Oct. 11, 2025 10:15 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

We have running back waiver wire tips for you, going into Week 6 of the NFL season -- see below prior to setting your fantasy lineup. 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 6 RB Waiver Wire Pick Ups

Kenneth Gainwell, Pittsburgh Steelers

  • Week 6 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET vs. Cleveland Browns
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 10.2
  • Week 6 Projection Ranking: No. 29 RB
  • Gainwell's Season Fantasy Points: 52.9
  • Gainwell's Season Average Fantasy Points: 13.2

Kareem Hunt, Kansas City Chiefs

  • Week 6 Matchup: Sunday, 8:20 p.m. ET vs. Detroit Lions
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 7.6
  • Week 6 Projection Ranking: No. 31 RB
  • Hunt's Season Fantasy Points: 44.8
  • Hunt's Season Average Fantasy Points: 9

Jeremy McNichols, Washington Commanders

  • Week 6 Matchup: Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET vs. Chicago Bears
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 6
  • Week 6 Projection Ranking: No. 43 RB
  • McNichols' Season Fantasy Points: 20.4
  • McNichols' Season Average Fantasy Points: 4.1

Raheem Mostert, Las Vegas Raiders

  • Week 6 Matchup: Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET vs. Tennessee Titans
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 5
  • Week 6 Projection Ranking: No. 47 RB
  • Mostert's Season Fantasy Points: 10.5
  • Mostert's Season Average Fantasy Points: 5.3

Justice Hill, Baltimore Ravens

  • Week 6 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET vs. Los Angeles Rams
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 6.9
  • Week 6 Projection Ranking: No. 47 RB
  • Hill's Season Fantasy Points: 43.8
  • Hill's Season Average Fantasy Points: 8.8

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