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Week 2 Waiver Wire: Breakout Fantasy Football Pickups After Opening Sunday

NFL action went into full swing Sunday. We saw the usual peak performers post big numbers, though several players who remain on the waiver wire made strong cases for roster spots looking ahead to Week 2.

Usually, you should fade older running backs on the other side of 30 years old. Well, the Detroit Lions have a unique playmaker who still has a lot more left in the tank. He's an anomaly who belongs on your roster.

Along with an upset victory over the Indianapolis Colts, the Jacksonville Jaguars have a record-holder in a rookie running back who's flown under the radar—partially because of the team's low expectations.