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Week 1 Waiver Wire: Examining Top Fantasy Pickups and Drops on ESPN, Yahoo

Week 1 of the 2016 NFL season hasn't even started yet, but fantasy football owners are already scouring the waiver wire and jettisoning draftees from their rosters.

Plenty can happen between a fantasy league's draft day and the opening kickoff. Injuries, roster cuts, late free-agent signings and more can conspire to dash a sleeper pick's opportunities, leave a veteran player without a team or open up chances for more touches for previously unsung players.

Here's a look at the top players added and dropped in Yahoo and ESPN fantasy leagues. Ownership percentages are from Yahoo Sports and ESPN.