Walter's Sunday Nuggets 🤖

10/12/25 - Recapping this week with every nugget you might have missed!

Author

Patrick McDonnell
October 12, 2025

These are Walter’s Sunday Nuggets featuring:

  • A livestream with WalterPicks CEO Sam Factor - hop in now to learn all about the slate and get your questions answered!

  • A compilation of recommended reading for the serious football fan/fantasy player

  • A summary of important news from this week to be aware of

🚨🚨 Live with Sam

Hop in the stream now for best advice for this Week 6 slate! Sam will be:

  • Previewing every matchup

  • Answering YOUR start/sit questions

  • Going over important weather reports for the day

  • Giving away free picks and expert betting advice

🏈 Week 6 Fantasy Mega-Preview

Week 6 is upon us! This article will provide insights into key start/sit decisions, situations to watch, DFS insights, and my FAVORITE UPSET. Hooray!

walterpicks.beehiiv.com/p/week-6-fantasy-mega-preview

💰 Walter's Week 6 Best Bets

Two Editor's Picks coming your way for Week 6! These props have been hand-selected by the WalterPicks Projections Team. They can be found in the WalterPicks app by going to the prop evaluator and toggling on the "Show Editor's Picks Only" button.

walterpicks.beehiiv.com/p/walter-s-week-6-best-bets

🏈 The Newsroom

News comes rapidly on Sunday mornings! Be sure to look at the WalterPicks projections after teams declare their starting lineups and to tune into Sam’s livestream to get all the latest news and analysis!

Notes

  • The Bengals have traded a late swap of draft picks to the Browns for veteran QB Joe Flacco. Flacco will make his first start for Cincinnati vs. the Packers this afternoon.

  • The Jaguars placed TE Brenton Strange on IR with a hip injury. He will miss at least 4 weeks.

  • Following the placement of RB Omarion Hampton on IR, the Chargers signed veteran RB Nyheim Hines and elevated him to their active roster.

  • Cardinals QB Kyler Murray has a foot injury and is expected to miss today’s game and potentially more time. Jacoby Brissett will start while he is out.

  • Raiders TE Brock Bowers is not expected to play today as he continues to recover from a knee injury.

  • Panthers WR Jalen Coker practiced this week, but will not be active today vs. the Cowboys. He will likely make his season debut next week.

  • Saints RB Alvin Kamara is expected to play vs. the Patriots after being limited in practice this week with an ankle injury.

  • Panthers RB Chuba Hubbard is expected to miss the second straight week with a calf injury.

  • Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin is expected to miss their game today vs. the 49ers with a fibula injury.

  • The 49ers are expecting to be without QB Brock Purdy and WR Ricky Pearsall vs. the Buccaneers today. Mac Jones will start at QB once again.

  • Falcons WR Darnell Mooney will be out with a knee injury vs. the Bills on Monday night.

  • Commanders WRs Noah Brown and Terry McLaurin will be out on Monday night vs. the Bears.