5 fantasy football adds to help you overcome the players on byes this week

Fantasy football managers will have to navigate their first bye weeks for the 2023 season.

The Los Angeles Chargers, Seattle Seahawks, Cleveland Browns and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are all off this week, which means plenty of starting options in your fantasy league won’t be around to help your team win.

Fear not, as we’ve got five Week 5 players who might either be on your bench or out there in free agency who could help you withstand the weeklong bye.

Some of these players might already be starting elsewhere, but you might get lucky and have one of them sitting right on your bench, ready to go.

Let’s break down the five NFL players we’re expecting big things from this week in fantasy football.