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Gabe Davis (WR, JAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 37% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Last season, Gabe Davis was a beacon of inconsistency. In his final year with the Bills, Davis had four games with 90 or more yards but also had five games where he recorded zero receptions. He really was the definition of boom […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoShould I Pick Up Sam Darnold? Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football
Heading into Week 2, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is a trending name when it comes to the fantasy football waiver wire. Currently rostered in just 10% of fantasy leagues, is Sam Darnold someone fantasy managers should target on the waiver wire? Read on for the latest waiver wire analysis of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold.Be […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoTop 5 Quarterback Performances of Week 2 College Football: Cade Klubnik, Joe Fagnano, more
Welcome back to RotoBaller's top five quarterback performances of the week list. It was a strong week for quarterbacks across college football, so I'm excited to talk about some of the top ones from this second week of action. It was a fun week of football, with some surprising results. Texas destroyed Michigan! Notre Dame […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoQuaker State 400: DraftKings, FanDuel NASCAR Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks
The NASCAR Cup Series is in Atlanta this weekend for the Quaker State 400. This is the first race of the playoffs and it should be a chaotic start to the postseason at this drafting-focused track. Back in February, Daniel Suarez earned a surprise victory here, which ultimately was the only reason the No. 99 […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoNASCAR Xfinity Series: DraftKings DFS Preview for Atlanta Focused Health 250 (9/7/24)
The NASCAR Xfinity Series heads to Atlanta on Saturday for the Focused Health 250. This is a race where drafting will be incredibly important, and one where the race could turn at the drop of a hat after a big crash Entering this race, Justin Allgaier leads Cole Custer by 28 points in the regular […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoBrandon Aiyuk, George Pickens, Calvin Ridley: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 1 (2024)
The bulk of the Week 1 NFL slate is finally here, meaning it's time for fantasy managers to make tough, last-minute start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Three wide receivers you might be looking at are Brandon Aiyuk, George Pickens, and Calvin Ridley. All three players have upside heading to Week 1, but are they worth […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoCollege Football 2024 Heisman Trophy Watchlist After Week 1
Week 1 of the college football season is on in the rearview mirror. It featured a number of big moments, including Miami obliterating Florida and Notre Dame going into College Station and taking down Texas A&M. No trophy in college sports means as much as the Heisman Trophy, which recognizes the best player in college […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoWhen Is Marquise Brown Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown wasn't on the field for the team in Week 1 when they faced off against the Baltimore Ravens. Brown missed the game with a shoulder injury. Brown, who joined the team this offseason after two years in Arizona, was expected to be the No. 1 receiver for quarterback […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoWide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Fantasy Football WR Adds for Week 1 include Joshua Palmer, Jerry Jeudy, Adonai Mitchell, Demario Douglas
The 2024 NFL season has arrived. If you were unhappy with your draft and already need some new additions to your fantasy squad, then welcome to our Week 1 wide receiver fantasy football waiver wire pickups. Below, you'll find some wide receivers that you should be targeting on the fantasy football waiver wire ahead of […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoTop 5 Quarterback Performances of Week 1 College Football: Jaxson Dart, Shedeur Sanders, more
The 2024 college football season has finally arrived. I mean, technically there was the game in Ireland last weekend and a sprinkling of others, but this week was our first full slate of games. And what a slate it was. From Notre Dame defeating Texas A&M to Iowa scoring a whole 40 points, it was […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoJerry Jeudy - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 1 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR6 ANALYSIS: After some disappointing seasons in Denver, former first-round wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is off to Cleveland this season, where he'll battle with Elijah Moore for scraps in an offense that doesn't project to have much upside. Of course, that could change in a hurry […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoDarnell Mooney - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 1 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5/6 ANALYSIS: Back in 2021, when he was playing for the Chicago Bears, Darnell Mooney had 1,055 receiving yards and looked like a future star in the NFL. But after failing to crack 500 yards in each of the subsequent two seasons, Mooney's looking for a […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoKhalil Shakir - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 1 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: It's hard to know what to make of the Buffalo Bills receiver situation in 2024. Stefon Diggs and Gabe Davis are gone and Khalil Shakir is the only returning player at the position. Last season, Shakir caught 39 passes for 611 yards and two […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoRay Davis (RB, BUF): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~140 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~150 ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills rookie running back Ray Davis is expected to serve as the primary backup to James Cook in 2024. That makes Davis an intriguing handcuff option for fantasy managers to consider. In this Joe Brady offense, Davis could wind up being fairly productive if he […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoCam Akers (RB, HOU): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~230 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~275 ANALYSIS: The Houston Texans made a splash move at running back this offseason as the team traded for Joe Mixon. He's expected to be the team's workhorse back in 2024. But an under-the-radar addition to the team was running back Cam Akers. The former Ram has struggled […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoKhalil Shakir (WR, BUF): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~110 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~125 ANALYSIS: The Buffalo Bills wide receivers remain a mystery, even with the new NFL season just days away. Khalil Shakir is the only wideout on the roster who was on the team last season. Will his familiarity with quarterback Josh Allen give him a leg up on […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoMarvin Harrison Jr. - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Despite being a rookie who is making his NFL debut against the Bills in Week 1, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is a must-start high-end WR2. As long as you aren't in some weird league where you start one wide receiver, Harrison should […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoGabe Davis - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: The 2023 season was a major disappointment for wide receiver Gabe Davis, but he's hoping for a fresh start in 2024 with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Will he get that? Maybe, but fantasy managers should be extremely cautious with Davis in Week 1 against the Dolphins. […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoXavier Worthy - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: The 2024 outlook for Kansas City Chiefs rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy is a bit of a mystery, but with Marquise Brown set to miss Week 1, there's some fantasy upside for Worthy against Baltimore on Thursday night. He can be considered a risky WR4 […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoCook Out Southern 500: DraftKings, FanDuel NASCAR Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks
The NASCAR Cup Series is in Darlington this weekend for the Cook Out Southern 500. This is one of the most historic races on the Cup Series schedule as it dates back to 1950. The Southern 500 is a Labor Day tradition, right up there with the whole idea that Monday means you have to […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoFormula 1 Italian Grand Prix DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy F1 Lineup Picks
Formula 1 heads to Monza this weekend for the Italian Grand Prix. Last weekend, Lando Norris made a huge statement that the driver's championship isn't over yet as he dominated the Dutch Grand Prix, beating Max Verstappen by 22.896 seconds. Norris is still a threat to win it all, especially if Red Bull's struggles so […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoNASCAR Xfinity Series: DraftKings DFS Preview for Darlington Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200 (8/31/24)
The NASCAR Xfinity Series is in Darlington this weekend for the Sport Clips Haircuts VFW Help A Hero 200. Whew, that one's a mouthful. We've got a loaded field with five Cup Series regulars dipping down. This should be a very competitive race. Entering this race, Justin Allgaier sits atop the regular season standings. Unlike […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoCurtis Samuel - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 16-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: There's not a single wide receiver unit in the NFL with more question marks than the Buffalo Bills. Someone will be the top option out of Keon Coleman, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Curtis Samuel, and Khalil Shakir, but which will it be? Heading into Week 1, that uncertainty […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoJoshua Palmer - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: The Los Angeles Chargers enter 2024 with plenty of questions about their wide receiver room. Gone are Keenan Allen and Mike Williams and in is rookie Ladd McConkey. But if McConkey is unable to make a quick transition to the NFL, it's likely that Joshua […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoJakobi Meyers - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers is a low-end WR4 play heading into his team's Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. The addition of Gardner Minshew II at quarterback would be a buoy for Meyers except for one thing: the team spent […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoStefon Diggs - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: It's probably going to take a little bit to establish the pecking order in the Houston Texans's pass-catching game after the addition of Stefon Diggs this offseason. Diggs joins a team that already had Nico Collins and Tank Dell on it. Still, despite the logjam […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoChristian Kirk - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: The Jacksonville Jaguars have reshaped their wide receiver corps heading into the 2024 season, but Christian Kirk should remain the team's No. 1 option, even with the addition of Gabe Davis and Brian Thomas Jr. Last season, Kirk missed five games, but still managed a […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoPower Ranking College Football Conferences Following 2024 Realignment
Realignment has reshaped college football as we head into 2024. The Power 5 doesn't really exist anymore, as all but two teams have left the Pac-12. The Big Ten and Big 12 have made some sweeping changes to their makeup. With all that happening, how do we make sense of how the conferences stack up […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoTony Pollard - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3 ANALYSIS: Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard enters 2024 in an unsettled spot. After rushing for over 1,000 yards for the second consecutive season, Pollard moved over to Tennessee this offseason where he's likely to lose some snaps to Tyjae Spears. That makes it tough to […]
Justin Carter 3 months agoMichael Pittman Jr. - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. is a strong WR2 option in fantasy leagues in Week 1 against the Houston Texans. Houston has some good pieces in its secondary, but Pittman played well against the Texans in 2023, especially in their first meeting. In […]
Justin Carter 3 months ago