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Should I Drop Chase Brown in Week 3? Fantasy Football Outlook
Heading into fantasy football drafts this summer, Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown was a sleeper pick in the later rounds. Brown took first-team reps for most of training camp and had a solid opportunity to be a consistent fantasy option throughout his second NFL season. However, that hasn't necessarily been the case through the […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoEmanuel Wilson (RB, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers running back Emanuel Wilson will move up the depth chart after the team placed rookie MarShawn Lloyd (ankle) on injured reserve on Tuesday. Wilson was Josh Jacobs' backup in the season opener, and the second-year running back looked solid […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJustice Hill (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 17% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill continues to see solid playing time out of the backfield. He has played 54% of the team's offensive snaps in both games this season and has out-snapped starter Derrick Henry (78 to 67) through the first […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoBritain Covey (WR, PHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in Extremely Deep Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With A.J. Brown (hamstring) missing Monday's contest against the Atlanta Falcons due to a hamstring injury, wide receiver Britain Covey saw more usage in the passing game. After seeing zero targets and playing only nine snaps in Week 1, Covey saw 32% […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoRashod Bateman (WR, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 11% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman has operated as the team's WR2 this season, but that hasn't correlated to much fantasy production. Bateman has totaled a combined 14.3 PPR fantasy points through the first two weeks. So, he is not necessarily a […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoAdonai Mitchell (WR, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It's hard to trust the Colts' passing offense right now. In Week 1, Anthony Richardson completed just nine passes, and that number only rose to 17 completions last week. As a result, rookie wide receiver Adonai Mitchell might not have much fantasy […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoBlake Corum (RB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 43% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Through the first two weeks of the NFL season, Los Angeles Rams rookie running back Blake Corum has played a combined eight offensive snaps. He played zero snaps in Week 1 and eight snaps in Week 2 after the game was already […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoDeMario Douglas (WR, NE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3
BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It has been a rough start to the season for New England Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas after an impressive rookie campaign. In 2023, Douglas caught 49 passes for 561 yards. However, he hasn't seen much involvement in the passing game through […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoFantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 2 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 2! After an unpredictable first week, we now have more data to help you make the right lineup decisions for your fantasy team. This Week 2 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em article is the perfect tool to make sure […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJustice Hill - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB4 ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill led the backfield in snaps (43) and snap percentage (54%) in Week 1. That led to a solid fantasy day for the 26-year-old, finishing as the RB24 in PPR formats with 11.6 fantasy points. That might have surprised […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJared Goff - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: It wasn't the best fantasy game for Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff in Week 1. Goff only scored 12.4 fantasy points against the Los Angeles Rams and finished as the QB18 on the week. However, a better game should be in store for the […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoBrock Bowers - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: It usually takes rookie tight ends a couple of weeks to get going. However, Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers immediately showed his potential in Week 1 after catching six passes for 58 yards. Bowers also played 68% of the Raiders' offensive snaps […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJustin Fields - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: While Russell Wilson (calf) is officially questionable for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos, the Steelers have been preparing all week as if Justin Fields will be the starter this weekend. If that winds up being the case, fantasy managers should try to get […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoEvan Engram - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: It was a rough first week for Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram in fantasy. Engram caught just one pass for five yards in Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins. It was certainly an unusual line for the 30-year-old veteran, as he caught at least […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoWeek 2 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our defensive streamers and starts for Week 2. When looking at which fantasy defenses to target each week, a couple of factors come into play. For starters, you should be looking at starting defenses going against bottom offenses. Offenses like the Carolina Panthers, Denver Broncos, Las Vegas Raiders, New England Patriots, […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoTua Tagovailoa - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had a solid Week 1 showing, throwing for 338 yards and one touchdown in the team's 20-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 1. Those numbers helped Tagovailoa finish as the QB9 on the week. However, he has a […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJonnu Smith - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in Deep Tight End Premium Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE3 ANALYSIS: Coming into the 2024 season, Miami Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith was expected to have a sizable role on offense. But that wasn't the case in Week 1 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, as Smith caught just one pass for seven yards in […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoCurtis Samuel- Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in Deeper Leagues Only POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: It was a rough first week for Buffalo Bills wide receiver Curtis Samuel. He caught just two passes for 15 yards while seeing two targets in the game. Samuel also only played 27% of the team's offensive snaps, which was behind Keon Coleman (73%), […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoThe Trouble with Tight Ends: What To Do With Kelce, LaPorta, McBride and Andrews Following Week 1?
Week 1 of the fantasy season is in the books, and there are a lot of fantasy managers panicking after a wild first week. While players like Joe Burrow, Chris Olave, and Amon-Ra St. Brown all busted in fantasy in Week 1, the tight end position as a whole was extremely disappointing to start the […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJasson Dominguez: Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 25 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 35% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The New York Yankees called up their top prospect, Jasson Dominguez, before Monday's series opener against the Kansas City Royals. Dominguez hit sixth and played left field in his second major league start of the season. In that contest, he went 1-for-4 with […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJauan Jennings (WR, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2
BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Despite being the San Francisco 49ers' WR3 over the past few years, wide receiver Jauan Jennings has never really put up big fantasy numbers. Last season, Jennings only scored double-digit fantasy points in PPR formats in two of 13 games. But the […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoTyler Johnson - Week 2 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for 2024
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It was a solid fantasy day for Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tyler Johnson in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions. He caught five passes for 79 yards while also seeing seven targets in the contest. His 12.9 PPR fantasy points also […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoColby Parkinson (TE, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After a rough week for the tight end position, Los Angeles Rams playmaker Colby Parkinson will find himself as a popular waiver wire add heading into Week 2. Parkinson made his team debut in Week 1 against the Detroit Lions and caught four […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoDarnell Mooney (WR, ATL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 17% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney made his team debut in Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, but things didn't go according to plan. He only caught one pass for 15 yards while seeing three targets in the contest. The Falcons offense […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoJalen Nailor (WR, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2
BALLER MOVE: Monitor In Deeper Formats ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Minnesota Vikings could rely on wide receiver Jalen Nailor more in the coming weeks after Jordan Addison left Sunday's game early due to an ankle injury. Despite the team being hopeful that Addison will play in Week 2, head coach Kevin O'Connell […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoFantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 1 Matchups Analysis
Week 1 of the NFL season is finally here, which means its time to welcome you back to our Week 1 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football and the 2024 season! With the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens kicking off the season on Thursday, it's time to make those […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoDiontae Johnson, Terry McLaurin, Chris Godwin: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 1
Week 1 is usually the hardest week for lineup decisions. We can only go off last year's data, and there are a lot of teams that have new quarterbacks, new offensive coordinators, and new defenses. That makes those start'em and sit'em decisions extremely tough to start the season. Three players that managers are having a […]
Joey Pollizze 2 months agoWill Jordan Addison Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
After a strong rookie campaign, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison is looking to build off it in Year 2. Addison caught 70 passes for 911 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2023. While he was an inconsistent fantasy option after Kirk Cousins went down with a season-ending Achilles injury, the wideout still had some solid […]
Joey Pollizze 3 months agoWill Russell Wilson Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Last week, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin named quarterback Russell Wilson as the starter for Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons. Wilson was released by the Denver Broncos this offseason, and the Steelers signed him to a one-year deal in free agency. With the veteran beating out Justin Fields for the starting job in […]
Joey Pollizze 3 months agoMarShawn Lloyd - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in Extremely Deep Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB5 ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd has dealt with a hamstring injury for most of the preseason. The rookie injured his hamstring in the team's preseason opener on August 10. However, Lloyd is making significant progress from that injury and has a great […]
Joey Pollizze 3 months ago