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Week 12 Waiver Wire: Fantasy Football's Top Pickups and Breakout Candidates

From a fantasy football perspective, managers can find value in losses. A handful of players suited up for teams that came up short on the scoreboard but finished with some encouraging numbers.

This week's breakout candidates feature several players who shouldn't be on the waiver wire at this point in the season, but managers will likely have one last shot at them before they're rostered in a vast majority of Yahoo leagues.

With three Thanksgiving Day games coming up, don't hesitate to put in a claim or spend your free-agent acquisition dollars on a few names with some buzz.