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Waiver Wire Week 7: Sam Darnold, Jaron Brown Highlight Pickups to Know

Sam Darnold's first start back from mononucleosis provided a glimpse into how much of a fantasy football impact he could have.

The second-year quarterback could be the best waiver-wire option at his position with a slew of backups not inspiring much hope.

At wide receiver, Seattle's Jaron Brown could be poised for better numbers after earning two touchdowns and one of his teammates suffered what appears to be a long-term injury.

A few other pickups to know have been on fantasy radars for a few weeks and reaffirmed their potential during Week 6.

Pickups to Know

Sam Darnold, QB, New York Jets

In his first appearance since Week 1, Darnold picked up 338 passing yards and two touchdowns.