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Predicting All First-Time 1,000-Yard Rushers in 2024 - NFL Fantasy Football Outlook
There are plenty of factors that contribute to running backs topping the 1,000-yard rushing mark in a season. Staying healthy is definitely one of them. Of the 12 backs who rushed for over 1,000 yards in 2023, eight of them played at least 16 games. Kyren Williams (12 games), James Conner (13 games), David Montgomery […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoFantasy Football Targets and Values in Each of the First Five Rounds - 2024 Fantasy Football
The first five rounds of fantasy drafts are the most exciting. These players are the face of the NFL and soon to be the face of your fantasy team for the entire year. As a result, these picks are surely the most stressful because they can sometimes make or break your fantasy season. That should be […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoNacho Alvarez Jr.- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Monitor in Deeper Leagues CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024/Early 2025 ANALYSIS: It remains to be seen if the Atlanta Braves will call up their No. 6 prospect, Nacho Alvarez Jr., at any point this season. MLB Pipeline has Alvarez's estimated arrival to the majors in 2025, but the young shortstop is making a strong case to be […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoLeo Jimenez - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Monitor in Deeper Formats ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Toronto Blue Jays called up their No. 5 prospect, Leo Jimenez, ahead of Tuesday's game against the Houston Astros. With Isiah Kiner-Falefa (left knee sprain) heading to the 10-day injured list, the Blue Jays filled that roster spot with Jimenez. The 23-year-old middle infielder […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoLamar Jackson, C.J. Stroud, Anthony Richardson - 2024 Fantasy Football Quarterback Outlooks
There are a lot of great quarterbacks to choose from in the early to middle rounds, including Josh Allen, Jalen Hurts, and Patrick Mahomes. Those three signal-callers are the first to go off the board at the position in fantasy drafts this year. However, don't worry if you miss out on Allen, Hurts, or Mahomes […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoWell-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low? (Week 15)
At this point of the fantasy baseball season, results are either there or they aren't for players. In most cases, a player who struggled for the first three months of the season won't just magically break out of their slump and be a fantasy star for the rest of the year. As a result, fantasy […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoRob Zastryzny To Open For Brewers On Monday, Bryse Wilson To Follow Out Of Bullpen
The Milwaukee Brewers will have pitcher Rob Zastryzny start Monday's game against the Colorado Rockies instead of Bryse Wilson. Milwaukee has done this quite a bit with Wilson recently, as the right-hander has started just once over his last four appearances. However, he is expected to pitch the bulk of innings, while Zastryzny will only […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoThe Padres List Dylan Cease As Tuesday's Probable Pitcher
San Diego Padres pitcher Dylan Cease is lined up to face the Texas Rangers to open the team's three-game series on Tuesday. It is technically not Cease's turn in the rotation. However, with the injury to Randy Vasquez (forearm) and an off day on Monday, the right-hander will draw the start in the series opener. […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoCorbin Burnes Activated From The Paternity List
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Corbin Burnes was activated from the paternity list on the team's off day on Monday. Burnes was placed on the paternity list on Friday, and after spending the weekend series against the visiting Texas Rangers away from the team, he will re-join them ahead of the Orioles' three-game set against the Seattle […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoVladimir Guerrero Jr. Scratched From Monday's Lineup
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (hand) was scratched from Monday's lineup against the Houston Astros. Despite getting hit on the hand in Sunday's loss, Guerrero was originally in Toronto's lineup ahead of its series opener, batting third and starting at first base. However, he was later removed from the lineup due to […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoJosh Allen, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes - 2024 Fantasy Football Quarterback Outlooks
One of the hardest decisions fantasy managers will have to make during their fantasy draft is when the right time to grab a quarterback is. Some will say waiting for a quarterback is the right strategy, while others will say grabbing one of the top quarterbacks is important. If you're one of those fantasy managers […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoIs Garrett Wilson A Top-Five Fantasy Football Wide Receiver In 2024?
New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson had a ton of hype entering the 2023 fantasy campaign. Part of that was because a second-year breakout was attainable, considering Aaron Rodgers was now his quarterback. However, Rodgers tore his Achilles just four snaps into the season, and Wilson's fantasy value took a big hit. As a […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoIs Puka Nacua A Top-Five Fantasy Football Wide Receiver In 2024?
After being drafted in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua immediately made a name for himself in the NFL. With Cooper Kupp nursing a hamstring injury, Nacua surprisedly stepped in as the team's WR1. Nacua then went on to have the greatest rookie season by a […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoFantasy Baseball Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15 (2024)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to my catchers fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 15 of the 2024 MLB season. This week we'll take a look at catchers such as Hunter Goodman, Ben Rortvedt, and Kyle Higashioka. Every week, this article has featured plenty of catchers who fantasy managers should pick up. Francisco Alvarez was on this […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoJose Quintana - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New York Mets starting pitcher Jose Quintana has pitched well as of late, making him a potential add in most 14-plus team leagues ahead of Week 15 (July 1 to July 7). Quintana's overall numbers this season are not the best, as he […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoOwen Caissie- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Monitor In All Leagues CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024/Early 2025 ANALYSIS: It remains to be seen if the Chicago Cubs will call up their No. 2 prospect, Owen Caissie, this season. Caissie was drafted in the second round of the 2020 MLB Draft, but he is still just 21 years old. There's no denying, though, that he […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoKyle Manzardo- Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Monitor in Deeper Leagues CALL-UP ETA: July/August ANALYSIS: Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo made his MLB debut earlier this year on May 6. However, Manzardo struggled across his first 30 games, and the Guardians eventually optioned him down to Triple-A on June 18. The 23-year-old first baseman hit just .207 with 10 doubles […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoDylan Crews - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Stash in All Leagues CALL-UP ETA: Late 2024 ANALYSIS: Washington Nationals' No. 2 prospect, Dylan Crews, could make his MLB debut later this season as he continues to impress at the minor league level. The Nationals selected Crews second overall in the 2023 MLB Draft, and he hit .292 with five home runs and […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoJunior Caminero - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 15)
BALLER MOVE: Stash in All Leagues CALL-UP ETA: August/September ANALYSIS: Tampa Bay Rays' top prospect, Junior Caminero, likely would have been close to being called up if it wasn't for multiple injuries. Caminero missed almost two weeks in early April with a quad issue that he re-aggravated in late May. His latest quad issue has already […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoFantasy Baseball Trade Targets - Buy/Sell for Week 15 (2024)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to another edition of fantasy baseball trade targets. Every week, we look at the biggest buy-low and sell-high candidates. As we look ahead to Week 15 (July 1 to July 7), there are a handful of players fantasy managers should be looking to buy low on and sell high. The buy-low candidates on […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoBest Fantasy Football Value Pick At Each Position - 2024 Fantasy Football Sleepers
Every season, fantasy football managers focus heavily on the first couple of rounds of the draft. After all, those are the players who will lead your team. However, the middle-to-late rounds are where fantasy managers win championships. Just look at last year's draft, as several league winners were drafted in the later rounds. Brock Purdy, […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoIs Kareem Hunt Still a Free Agent? Top Landing Spots for Hunt in 2024
Running back Kareem Hunt was still a free agent when the 2023 season began. Hunt was waiting for the right situation to open up, and that eventually happened when Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb tore his ACL in Week 2. Hunt then signed a one-year deal with the Browns and saw a ton of […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoIs Dalvin Cook Still a Free Agent? Top Landing Spots for Cook in 2024
Running back Dalvin Cook joined the New York Jets last offseason after being released from the Minnesota Vikings. However, Cook didn't last the entire year with the Jets, as he was released by the team before Week 18. The veteran then signed with the Baltimore Ravens and was a part of their playoff roster. After […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoWell-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low? (Week 14)
One of the hardest things about fantasy baseball is whether or not to drop certain players. In a long baseball season, it's important to remain patient and not overreact to slumps. It happened earlier in the year with Paul Goldschmidt after a rough start. But since then, he has been much better for fantasy managers. […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoEarly Fantasy Football Kicker Sleepers - 2024 Fantasy Football Values
Over the years, more and more fantasy leagues are going away from kickers. Given the position being unpredictable, fantasy commissioners have just completely eliminated kickers in fantasy. However, having kickers makes things interesting. In 2023, rookie Brandon Aubrey finished as the No. 1 overall kicker after averaging 10.4 fantasy points per game. Justin Tucker finished […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoIs Jackson Holliday Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update
What fantasy managers will remember most about Baltimore Orioles infielder Jackson Holliday is how he looked in the majors in 2024. Holliday was just 2-for-34 at the plate with one RBI, two walks, and 18 strikeouts. However, it was obvious that MLB Pipeline's No. 1 overall prospect was not ready for the big leagues yet. Since his […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoQB/WR Stacks You Must Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football
Stacks in fantasy football can really help managers win on any given week. Sometimes, those stacks are a cheat code. That's why leaving drafts with at least one QB-WR stack or one QB-TE stack can really go a long way for your fantasy roster. The perfect example of this came back during the 2021 season. […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoWhen Should You Draft a Kicker in Fantasy Football? - Kicker Fantasy Football Tips, Advice
Many fantasy leagues have completely eliminated the kicker position over the years. A large reason for that is due to the position's inconsistency. However, kickers deserve some love in fantasy football, too. Justin Tucker has been one of the best fantasy kickers since he entered the league in 2012, finishing top-three at the position in […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoCan You Trust Kyren Williams In 2024? Fantasy Football Outlook
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams has had an interesting career so far. After being selected in the 5th round of the 2022 NFL Draft, Williams suffered a foot injury during OTAs that caused him to miss the first eight games of his rookie season. When he was active, though, he was the clear […]
Joey Pollizze 5 months agoTyler Locklear Optioned To Triple-A Tacoma
The Seattle Mariners optioned first baseman Tyler Locklear ahead of the team's series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. With Jorge Polanco (hamstring) returning from the 10-day injured list, Seattle decided to send down its No. 8 prospect. Locklear started just once since June 17, so the first baseman should be getting more consistent reps […]
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