NFL Fantasy - The Athletic on Darren Waller

ArticleDarren Waller agrees to free-agent deal with Carolina Panthers: SourceAugust 13, 2026

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Waller had six receiving touchdowns for the Dolphins last year in his first season back from a one-year retirement.

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Waller scored six TDs in first season back from retirement with Dolphins.

Waller recorded six receiving touchdowns for the Dolphins in 2025, his first season back from a one-year retirement, demonstrating immediate offensive production and touchdown-scoring ability upon his return to play.

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Waller's red zone role may limit McMillan's TD upside.

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Waller's conditioning significantly improved; late signing may affect early-season role.

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Waller's late-season production and Panthers landing make him a forgotten waiver gem.

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Waller not moving the needle with Panthers.

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Waller's late-round value appeals in tournaments despite cautious ramp.

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Hartitz ranks Waller TE24; unlikely to work out despite upside.

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