John Johnson's five favorite fantasy football playoffs waiver wire stashes for Weeks 15-17 of the 2025 NFL season. His favorite pickups with favorable matchups include Kayshon Boutte, Isaiah Likely, J.J. McCarthy, more.

You might not have star players who have easy playoff schedules on your roster. That can be a tough situation to deal with, but you can at least work the waiver wire and free-agent pickups, and stash players with upside and nice schedules.

Fantasy football is inherently unpredictable, but by its nature, players tend to score more points on weaker defenses on average. Exploiting the fact that this can make previously fantasy-irrelevant players actually startable is a nice way to get an edge.

This especially applies in deeper leagues with longer benches, where you can fit

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