Bryce Young, Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels Injuries

Caleb Williams appeared to suffer major hamstring during Sunday's contest against the Minnesota Vikings, a huge concern for the Chicago Bears going forward.

Later in the day, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels also had to be carted off against the Dallas Cowboys:

Fantasy enthusiasts who rostered Williams and Daniels may also need to start considering other options. Below we'll break down some of the players to have on your radar, including Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young and the New Orleans Saints Tyler Shough.

Bryce Young, Carolina Panthers

1 of 3Young has come out hot to start the 2026 season, with three touchdown passes in each of his first two games (and a rushing touchdown in Week 1). He took a nice step forward in his third season last year and appears to be hitting another level yet again.

The talent is there—he was a top overall pick in 2023 for a reason. But now the fantasy results are starting to follow after three seasons of being an afterthought.

Whether this is sustainable remains to be seen, but if you are scouring waivers for help at quarterback y...