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You’re waking up on Tuesday reading all that you can about the players that you should be picking up off the waiver wire as you prepare for Week 13 of fantasy football in 2024.

The lone quarterback in our Week 13 waiver wire pickups is Matthew Stafford, who has steadily climbed up the QB rankings after struggling to start the season. With injuries to both Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua slowing down his production, their returns have elevated Stafford back into the QB1 conversation.