Andy's top fantasy football drops to consider making before Week 9 of the fantasy football season. Time to say goodbye to players like Calvin Ridley, Matthew Golden, and more?

With many players already ruled out, like Terry McLaurin (hip) and Isiah Pacheco (knee), managers may need to cut ties with a few players on their bench to fill their Week 9 starting lineup.

In this piece, we will spotlight four players whom managers can safely cut ties with before Week 9 lineups lock.

Who should fantasy managers cut before the full Week 9 slate begins? Let's dive in! Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

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