IDP Waiver Wire Report Week 2: T.J. Watt Replacement

Although we are heading into Week 2, this is my first IDP waiver wire report of the 2022 NFL season. So I want to first lay bare my outlook for this league format before we begin.

For a full deep dive into IDP strategy, you should start with my IDP 101 article, which is a couple years old but still applicable. I'll give you the highlights:

A tackle-focused scoring system is the key to any quality IDP league. They are the most consistent stat. Big-play leagues, which award more points for sacks, interceptions, fumbles, etc., are notoriously inconsistent since very few players reliably make big plays on defense. Plus, more dependable scoring adds value to the position. For example, if your…