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James Cook Projects For RB1 Production Again In Week 3
It's doubtful that Buffalo Bills running back James Cook scores three touchdowns and wins AFC Offensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week but he still is ranked as an RB1 heading into the team's matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars are allowing over 100 rushing yards per game. They're also struggling […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJosh Allen Keeps QB1 Status Against Jacksonville
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen isn't throwing the football as often as he did in previous seasons, but his efficiency and rushing abilities keep him a top fantasy football option in Week 3. Allen is attempting 21 passes per game so far this season, the second lowest among starting quarterbacks. Reduced opportunity numbers (19 pass […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoD'Andre Swift - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Consider in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/Flex ANALYSIS: D'Andre Swift has busted two weeks in a row and may be on the path toward season-long mediocrity. But just as we were about to write him off, a matchup with the Indianapolis Colts gave a glimmer of hope. The Colts are surrendering 237 […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoZach Charbonnet - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Kenneth Walker III (oblique) is expected to miss Sunday's matchup against the Miami Dolphins, opening the door again for Zach Charbonnet. Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker III missed practice for a second straight day. Looking like another Zach Charbonnet start could be on the way. — […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJames Conner - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1/2 ANALYSIS: James Conner has been exactly what fantasy managers envisioned when they drafted him. He's sixth in the NFL in carries (37), ninth in yards (172), and tied for second in touchdowns (two). Even better, he has every running back carry for Arizona in the red […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoDemario Douglas - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR7 ANALYSIS: Flashes of potential in his rookie season aren't paying out for Demario Douglas in year two. The former sixth-round pick caught 49 passes for 561 yards in his first year. By the middle of the season, he routinely played over 70% of the snaps, even […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoFantasy Football WR Injury Reports: Week 3 Updates For A.J. Brown, Deebo Samuel, Cooper Kupp, more
Look, it's as cliché as can be, but it needs to be said: This may be the worst year for injuries since the turn of the century. Several star wide receivers won't be suiting up for the foreseeable future. To keep close tabs on all of the news across the NFL, make sure to favorite […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoTy Chandler (RB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Is Ty Chandler in a timeshare or a handcuff to Aaron Jones? Either way, it's best to make sure he's rostered in most fantasy football leagues. The third-year runner got 11 touches in Minnesota's Week 1 victory over the Giants. That number […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoRashid Shaheed (WR, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 63% of Leagues ANALYSIS: You would think defenses know to cover Rashid Shaheed on go routes. And yet, he's running right by them into the end zone. In Week 1, the speedster caught a 59-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter. In Week 2, he upped his […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoDemarcus Robinson (WR, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 42% of Leagues ANALYSIS: An unfortunate series of events has led the Rams to this reality: Demarcus Robinson is the WR1 in Los Angeles. Puka Nacua (knee) was placed on injured reserve following Week 1. Robinson and Tyler Johnson were the initial replacements in the last waiver-wire […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoWeek 2 Fantasy Football Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Joe Burrow, Javonte Williams, DK Metcalf, George Pickens, Christian Watson, more
If your fantasy football roster busted in Week 1, don't fret. It won't happen for two straight weeks, right? For fantasy managers of Mark Andrews, Amari Cooper, Drake London, Marvin Harrison Jr., and more, there's some panic in the streets. Hopefully, they don't repeat their pitiful performances again in Week 2. At least you can […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJayden Daniels - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: Is Jayden Daniels breaking fantasy football? On 17-for-24 passing for 184 yards and no touchdowns, the rookie was the QB3 in fantasy football. The production all came on the ground. Daniels had 16 carries for 88 yards and two touchdowns. He looked like the […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoRomeo Doubs - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit In All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR6 ANALYSIS: The Colts have a weak defense (even more with starting safety Julian Blackmon ruled out) but the Packers are starting an inexperienced, inaccurate quarterback. Who wins? Malik Willis has started three games and appeared in a handful of others during his time in Tennessee. He […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoColby Parkinson - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1/2 ANALYSIS: One of the biggest beneficiaries of Puka Nacua's extended absence could be Colby Parkinson. The Rams brought in the tight end from Seattle to be their starter while Tyler Higbee recovers from a catastrophic knee injury. In his debut with Los Angeles, Parkinson tied […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoFantasy Football WR Injury Reports: Week 2 Updates For Rome Odunze, Keenan Allen, Nico Collins, Malik Nabers, more
In the buildup to Week 2, we've seen midweek ailments and injuries that were more severe than originally anticipated. To keep close tabs on all of the news across the NFL, make sure to favorite or bookmark the fantasy football player news page. Also, download the free RotoBaller fantasy football mobile app with push notification […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoDeAndre Hopkins - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit In All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: DeAndre Hopkins is hampered by a knee sprain (now clarified by Hopkins as not a tear) and played 27% of the snaps in Week 1. The veteran wideout is off the injury report for Week 2, but that doesn't mean he should return to fantasy […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoBuffalo D/ST Snags Three Interceptions, Scores Touchdown In Week 2
The Buffalo Bills defense/special teams secured three interceptions and took one back for a touchdown in the team's 21-point victory over the Miami Dolphins. The pick-six came on a desperation throw away from Tua Tagovailoa in the third quarter to put Buffalo ahead by three touchdowns. The unit also picked up two sacks. It was […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoKeon Coleman Goes Without A Catch Against Miami
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman did not secure his lone target on Thursday Night Football, resulting in a goose egg in the box score. It's a disappointing step back for the rookie, who led the team in receptions and yards in Week 1. It can't all be blamed on Coleman, however. Josh Allen only […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoKhalil Shakir Leads Bills In Receiving In Week 2
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir caught all five of his targets for 54 yards and added one rush for two yards on Thursday Night Football. Josh Allen, who completed just 13 passes on the night, targeted Shakir early. Five of Shakir's six touches came in the first half as Buffalo built their lead. Thanks […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoDalton Kincaid Catches Four Passes In Blowout Victory
Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid caught four passes for 33 yards in the team's 31-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins. The final stat line isn't ideal, especially when Kincaid was quiet in Week 1. However, the Bills made a clear effort to involve Kincaid early. The 24-year-old caught Josh Allen's first two pass attempts […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJames Cook Scores Three Touchdowns On Thursday Night Football
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook caught one touchdown and ran for two more in the team's dominant victory over Miami on Thursday Night Football. He totaled 95 yards and is now an early favorite to be the RB1 in Week 2. Cook started the scoring with a 17-yard reception on fourth down on the […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJosh Allen Has Poor Fantasy Performance In Dominant Win
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen completed 13 passes for 139 yards and one touchdown in the team's 31-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins on Thursday Night Football. An unfortunate game script led to Allen's worst fantasy performance since his rookie season. Allen threw the first touchdown of the game to running back James Cook, who […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoBills D/ST Facing One Of The Most Explosive Offenses In The NFL
The Buffalo Bills defense/special teams travels to Miami to meet with the high-powered Dolphins' offense in Week 2. Wide receivers Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle both had a reception of over 60 yards against the Jaguars. The Buffalo defense, introducing new faces in their secondary, struggled to slow down the Arizona offense in Week 1. […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoTyler Bass Looks To Build Off Double-Digit Fantasy Day
Buffalo Bills kicker Tyler Bass was a perfect 6-for-6 on kicks during his 2024 debut against the Arizona Cardinals and now enters a matchup where points should come easy. Quarterback Josh Allen rarely has difficulty moving the offense against Mike McDaniel's Miami Dolphins. That will set up Bass for several kicking opportunities. Fantasy managers will […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoMack Hollins Not On Fantasy Radars For Week 2
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Mack Hollins caught two passes for 25 yards and a touchdown in Week 1. As was the case throughout his career, Hollins appears now and then with a double-digit fantasy football game. And just like his previous stops, Hollins is a part-time player who does the little things well. Interestingly, however, […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoKhalil Shakir In The Low-Ceiling Flex Conversation In Week 2
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir scored a touchdown in Week 1, but that's all he did to excite fantasy managers. Three catches (on three targets) won't cut it as a flex-worthy option every week, because the touchdowns won't stay consistent. That's the problem facing Buffalo wide receivers. Josh Allen will score a lot of […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoKeon Coleman Looks To Build Off Respectable Debut
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman begins his second week of professional, regular season football leading the team in most statistical receiving categories. Unfortunately, his four catches and 51 yards aren't an amazing stat line. Josh Allen spreads the football around, connecting with nine different receivers in Week 1. That could be the story of […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoDalton Kincaid Looking For Rebound Performance In Week 2
Tight end Dalton Kincaid, considered to be the top receiving option in the Buffalo Bills' passing game, caught one pass for 11 yards in his season debut. Josh Allen connected with nine different receivers in Week 1, leaving Kincaid's fantasy managers clamoring for more. There are encouraging numbers for the second-year tight end. Allen only […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJames Cook Due For Another Busy Night In Week 2
Buffalo Bills running back James Cook may not get the red zone opportunities that fantasy managers love, but he'll get plenty of touches elsewhere on the field. Although on the field for just over 60% of Buffalo's snaps in Week 1, James Cook dominated backfield touches. He carried the ball 19 times and caught three […]
Andrew Ball 4 months agoJosh Allen Tops Fantasy Football Rankings Again In Week 2
There's no concern about the matchup for Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (hand) in Week 2. The two-time Pro Bowler has passed for over 300 yards and scored multiple touchdowns in each of his last five matchups against the Miami Dolphins. The 45 rushing yards he's averaged in those contests is the cherry on top. […]
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