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Fantasy Football Week 7 waiver wire pickups

Found October 17, 2012 on Shatter The Backboard:
PLAYERS: Josh Gordon
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns
With a plethora of injuries following Week 6, and in addition to another in a series of bye weeks, there are some nice additions that you can make to your roster listed here. The key is to act quickly before you find yourself scraping the bottom of the proverbial barrel. Here are our best five waiver wire pickups for Week 7.
Josh Gordon-WR-Browns- There certainly appears to be some decent chemistry between QBBrandon Weeden and WR Josh Gordon. Targeted the second most times in last week’s contest, Gordon had a 71 yard touchdown pass vs the Bengals and totaled 99 yards on the day.… Read more
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