Top 10 waiver-wire pickups for Week 12 in your fantasy football league

With Week 11 of the NFL season nearly in the books, it's time for another exciting waiver cycle in the world of fantasy football.

As all fantasy owners know, a Thursday night game can be a big reason to stay away from an otherwise trendy player. Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, there are three such matchups this week, which could lead to a number of brutally tough game-time decisions.

While the players included below are a diverse group, you'll notice that only one of them is from a team with a Thanksgiving game. Get set for Week 12 by reading up on these 10 potential pickups.