Fantasy Football Happy Hour with Matthew Berry on Dontayvion Wicks

PodcastWeek 1 Fantasy RecapSeptember 14, 2026

From the episode

You're getting like an MBS type player, right? Like a downfield shot player who sometimes you're going to feel really smart if you're forced into playing him at the flex. And then other times he's going to give you a zero

Mentioned at 42:32 – 42:53

STACKED’s take

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Wicks is a volatile deep threat; don't overreact to his big-play potential

Matthew Berry compares Wicks to Marquez Valdes-Scantling, describing him as a volatile downfield threat. While he can provide value in a flex spot, managers should be prepared for potential zero-point games and avoid overreacting to his big plays.