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Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 5 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 5! With injuries piling up and bye weeks now in full swing, fantasy managers might have to look deeper on their benches. So, if that's the case, you have come to the right place. This Week 5 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, […...
Joey Pollizze
Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 5, 6, 7, 8) - Defense Streamers and Starts
Welcome, RotoBallers, to our defensive streamers and starts piece. Every week, I'll go through the best fantasy defensive options for the next four weeks. In this article, I'll look at the top fantasy defenses to target in Week 5 through Week 8. So, if you like to stream defenses each week, you have come to […...
Joey Pollizze
Week 5 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our weekly fantasy defensive rankings. Every week, I rank the best and worst fantasy defenses from No. 1 through 32. With four teams (Eagles, Lions, Titans, and Chargers) on byes in Week 5, we will be ranking the top 28 fantasy defenses this week. It's never easy to choose which fantasy defenses […...
Joey Pollizze
Evan Engram - Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram hasn't played since Week 1 after he injured his hamstring in pregame warmups before Week 2. But, the veteran is making significant progress toward a return and could play in Week 5 against the Indianapolis Colts. Engram is officially […...
Joey Pollizze
Noah Fant - Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 18+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant has not been a strong fantasy option this year, finishing outside the top 25 at the position in three of four games. The only solid game the 26-year-old had was back in Week 3 when he totaled six […...
Joey Pollizze
Rome Odunze - Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: It has been hard to rely on Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze in fantasy to start the year. Aside from his 23.4 PPR fantasy day in Week 3, Odunze has busted in three of the four games this season. Last week, the rookie […...
Joey Pollizze
Jake Ferguson - Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: If you have Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson in fantasy, you are starting him in Week 5 against the Steelers. Ferguson has caught at least six passes in back-to-back games while seeing 18 targets over the past two weeks. In those two contests, he […...
Joey Pollizze
Daniel Jones- Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in Superflex Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: QB2 ANALYSIS: New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has been a solid QB2 in Superflex formats through the first four weeks. He has finished as a top-12 fantasy quarterback in two of four games this season and scored above 18 fantasy points in both of those contests. […...
Joey Pollizze
Mike Gesicki - Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Through the first three weeks, Cincinnati Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki looked like a strong weekly play. He caught at least four passes in Week 2 and Week 3. However, Gesicki played a season-low 33% of the team's offensive snaps last week. That led […...
Joey Pollizze
Ezekiel Elliott- Week 5 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 20+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB5 ANALYSIS: Fantasy managers can't trust any Cowboys running back at this point of the season, especially Ezekiel Elliott. Elliott has played only 25 combined snaps over the past two weeks. In those games, he ran eight times for 25 yards while catching just two passes […...
Joey Pollizze
Rico Dowdle (RB, DAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 49% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After four weeks, it's clear that Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle is the team's RB1. He currently leads the backfield in snaps, carries (34), rush yards (134), catches (nine), and receiving yards (74). Last week, Dowdle enjoyed his best fantasy game of […...
Joey Pollizze
Zach Ertz (TE, WSH) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 30% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz has emerged as a middle-of-the-field target for rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels through the first couple of weeks. He has caught at least three passes in every game this season while scoring at least seven PPR fantasy […...
Joey Pollizze
Tucker Kraft (TE, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 4% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft enjoyed his best fantasy game of the season in Week 4 against the Minnesota Vikings. Kraft caught six passes for 63 yards and one touchdown while scoring 17.3 PPR fantasy points. The second-year tight end also […...
Joey Pollizze
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 4 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 4! With injuries piling up, making the right lineup decisions could become harder and harder. This Week 4 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em piece will help you make the right choices as we look at the best and worst matchups for each player this week. […...
Joey Pollizze
De'Von Achane - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: With Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) out for the foreseeable future, De'Von Achane's fantasy value might take a little hit. After totaling over 20 PPR fantasy points in each of the first two weeks, Achane scored just 8.8 PPR fantasy points last week against the Seattle Seahawks. […...
Joey Pollizze
Caleb Williams - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: After a rough first two weeks for Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, he posted better fantasy numbers in Week 3 against the Indianapolis Colts. Williams threw for 363 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions en route to a 19.3 fantasy point day. Another solid […...
Joey Pollizze
Javonte Williams- Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3 ANALYSIS: It has been a disappointing start to the season for Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams. Williams is averaging just 2.17 yards per carry through the first three weeks while failing to score in double figures in PPR formats in two of three games. […...
Joey Pollizze
Jakobi Meyers- Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: The Raiders will be without star Davante Adams (hamstring) in Week 4, so wide receiver Jakobi Meyers should see more opportunities in the passing game. Meyers will step into that WR1 role against the Browns this weekend and should be a viable flex play in most 12-plus […...
Joey Pollizze
Keon Coleman - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman was benched in the first quarter of last week's game but managed to salvage his day with a 24-yard touchdown. Unfortunately, though, that was Coleman's only target of the contest. So, the rookie will enter Week 4 as […...
Joey Pollizze
Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 4, 5, 6, 7) - Defense Streamers and Starts
Welcome, RotoBallers, to our defensive streamers and starts piece. If you are one of the many fantasy managers who stream defenses every week, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will look at the best fantasy defenses managers should be picking up in Week 4 and beyond. Some of the defenses on […...
Joey Pollizze
Rachaad White - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: It has been a rough start to the season for Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White. He is averaging just 2.13 yards per carry through the first three weeks, while Bucky Irving is averaging 6.2 yards per carry to start the season. Given Irving's […...
Joey Pollizze
Mike Gesicki - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: It has been a nice start to the season for Cincinnati Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki. His 14 catches, 18 targets, and 156 receiving yards all rank top-4 among tight ends through three weeks. As a result, Gesicki has put together some solid fantasy […...
Joey Pollizze
Week 4 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our weekly fantasy defensive rankings. Every week, I rank the best and worst fantasy defenses from No. 1 through 32. Each defense will also be ranked by tiers. So, if you are looking for a defense in Week 4 of the fantasy football season, you should try to start those in the first […...
Joey Pollizze
Should I Drop Mark Andrews for Week 4? Fantasy Football Outlook
Going into fantasy football drafts, Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews was a strong target for fantasy managers in the fourth or fifth round. Andrews averaged 13.5 PPR fantasy points across 10 games last year and finished as a top-6 fantasy tight end in four of the past five seasons. However, Andrews is off to […...
Joey Pollizze
When Is Kenneth Walker Coming Back - Week 4 Fantasy Football Injury Return Update
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker has dealt with a handful of injuries since he entered the league in 2022. The former Michigan State product has yet to play in a full season and missed the last two weeks with an oblique injury he suffered in the team's season-opener. Walker's oblique injury didn't seem to […...
Joey Pollizze
Is DeVonta Smith Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith is off to a great start this season. He has caught at least seven passes and totaled over 75 receiving yards in all three games in 2024. As a result, he enters Week 4 as the WR8 in PPR formats. However, there's a chance that Smith will miss Week 4 […...
Joey Pollizze
Bucky Irving (RB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 35% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving has been the team's most efficient back through the first three weeks. Irving is averaging 6.2 yards per carry across 25 attempts this year, while starter Rachaad White is averaging only 2.1 yards per carry on […...
Joey Pollizze
Ty Chandler (RB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 38% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Minnesota Vikings running back Ty Chandler continues to have a role on offense. Chandler has played 35% of the team's offensive snaps in all three games this season while totaling double-digit touches in two of those contests. The only game he didn't was […...
Joey Pollizze
Justice Hill (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 13% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill continues to see plenty of snaps out of the backfield. Despite the Ravens leading for most of the game against the Cowboys in Week 3, Hill still played 41% of the offensive snaps. While he didn't […...
Joey Pollizze
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 3 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 3! If you need help setting your lineups this week, you have come to the right place. This Week 3 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em piece will look at matchups we love and hate this week of the fantasy football […...
Joey Pollizze