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The top 13 waiver-wire pickups for Week 5 of fantasy football

After Week 4, it's time to turn your fantasy football team into a contender.

  • Several players have emerged as potential targets for the rest of the season.

  • Here are 13 waiver-wire targets for fantasy players looking to fill in any gaps in their roster.

  • Damien Williams, RB, Chicago Bears

    Damien Williams celebrates a touchdown against the Detroit Lions.
    Damien Williams. AP Photo/David Banks

    ESPN fantasy % rostered: 10.4%

    Week 4 stats: 55 rushing yards, 2 receptions, 15 receiving yards, 1 touchdown — 15 fantasy points

    One thing to know: Damien Williams is likely the most important pick up of the week after the Bears starting running back David Montgomery left Sunday's game against the Lions due to injury.