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Fantasy Football Week 5 waiver wire pickups: Top 5 D/ST

Streaming defenses is a strategy that continues to pay off for fantasy football owners.  The strategy is based on taking a defense that faces a turnover-prone offense or one that has a suspect offensive line.  Some weeks there aren’t a lot of options, but this week there are some widely available D/ST units with very favorable matchups.

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For the sake of all our waiver wire posts, all players or in this case defensive units on the lise are owned in less than 50% of ESPN leagues. If you have a specific question about a D/ST on your waiver wire or whether or not you should make a move, you can ask always find us at @FansidedFantasy on twitter.

Here are the defenses you should be looking to grab before week 5 kicks off: