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High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 6 Includes Isiah Pacheco, Mack Hollins, DeeJay Dallas, Wan'Dale Robinson
As we head into the first round of bye weeks, the waiver wire is getting a little more complicated across the fantasy landscape. If you are okay with planning for your byes one week ahead of time and rostering players or defenses with a good upcoming matchup, you won't be scrambling at the last minute […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 6 Value Picks Include Geno Smith, Rhamondre Stevenson, Alec Pierce, Hayden Hurst
As we head into the first wave of team bye weeks, the main Sunday slate for DFS will get a little more complicated with fewer teams and players to pick from. This also implies that you have a higher risk of rostering some of the same players as your opponents. While it isn't an overly […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoTop 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 5
The only constants that we can count in the universe are taxes, Tom Brady getting phantom calls from the referees, and Nick Chubb finishing in the top 10 each and every week. Some familiar faces also returned to the top 10 with Austin Ekeler, Leonard Fournette, Dalvin Cook, Alvin Kamara, and Christian McCaffrey giving robust […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoHigh-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 5 Includes Isiah Pacheco, Khalil Shakir, Geno Smith, Robert Tonyan
Staying ahead of your league mates when it comes to spotting potential breakout players while saving your FAAB or waiver priority is an underrated skill. As we are four weeks into the regular season, some of the players we drafted are no longer going to be on our rosters due to their performance or injury. […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 5 Value Picks Include Ryan Tannehill, Kareem Hunt, Garrett Wilson, Dallas Goedert
One-quarter of the NFL season is already over, which is hard to believe. 1 month into the season we now have enough data and history to go on to hopefully make some accurate predictions for the rest of the year. As each week goes on we have a better understanding of new coaches, offensive schemes, […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoTop 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 4
Some new faces made their way onto the top ten running back list for Week 4. Many fantasy managers across the landscape had high hopes for Rashaad Penny this season and he broke out during Week 4. So far through the first month of the season, many of the usual RB suspects have been nowhere […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoHigh-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 4 Includes Zach Wilson, Zay Jones, Evan Engram, D'Onta Foreman
Being one step ahead of your league mates when it comes to adding players before the market catches up and saving your FAAB or waiver priority in the process is an underrated skill. As mentioned last week, having a solid draft is needed for the success of your season, but using FAAB wisely and starting […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 4 Value Picks Include Marcus Mariota, Ezekiel Elliott, Craig Reynolds
Week 4 of the NFL season is upon us! Hopefully, you are off to a good start in DFS. This season has been the year of the wide receiver with Saquon Barkley, Nick Chubb, and D'Andre Swift (outside of injury) as the only early drafted running backs who have their fantasy managers thrilled right now. […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoTop 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 3
Week 3 of the 2022 NFL season featured two handcuff running backs finishing at the top and was a much better performance points-wise from the top 10 backs compared to Week 2. Derrick Henry made an appearance after two weeks off and the usual suspects we have come to expect so far: Nick Chubb, James […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoHigh-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 3 Includes Jared Goff, Nelson Agholor, Sterling Shepard, Rachaad White
If you are 0-2 so far to start the fantasy season, don't panic. It's a long season. While having a solid draft is important for the success of your season, I would argue that being smart with your FAAB and waiver pickups, as well as starting the right players each week is just as important […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 3 Value Picks Include Jared Goff, Fournette, DeVonta Smith, Travis Etienne
Week 3 of the NFL season has arrived! While many of the top running backs reasserted their dominance right out of the gates in Week One, many of them were pure duds for fantasy in Week Two. This was largely bad for DFS due to how expensive many of them were. Jonathan Taylor, Saquon Barkley, […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoTop 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 2
Week 2 of the 2022 NFL season was the complete opposite of Week 1 where most of the top running backs dominated. In Week 2 we didn't see too much from Saquon Barkley, Jonathan Taylor, or Najee Harris, but some old faces in Christian McCaffrey, Aaron Jones, Nick Chubb, and Austin Ekeler reminded us that […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoHigh-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 2 Includes Robbie Anderson, Jaylen Warren, Marcus Mariota, Carson Wentz
If Week 1 of the NFL season didn't go your way, there is no need to panic. It is easy to forget that it is a long season and many often get caught up in the hype of Week 1 in their excitement and forget to take a long-term approach to the season. In fantasy, […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Value Plays for Week 2 on FanDuel and DraftKings
It's hard to believe that Week 2 of the NFL season is here already. While Week 1 came with plenty of surprises we were reminded that Patrick Mahomes is still Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson picked up right where he left off leaving the Packers' defense burning in his wake, and Jonathan Taylor showed us why […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoTop 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 1
Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season came and went in a fury while some familiar faces in the running back landscape re-emerged as the potential dominant backs of 2022. As many of the bell-cow types of running backs have become fewer in recent years, those who are left getting the lion's share of their […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoThis Year's Fantasy Football Breakout Wide Receiver Is...
One of the biggest things the fantasy community has been looking high and wide for all summer is who the next breakout wide receiver will be. This has been a relative phenomenon in the fantasy landscape the last few seasons after Stefon Diggs won many people a fantasy championship in 2020 and Cooper Kupp shattered […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Value Plays for Week 1 on FanDuel and DraftKings
Week 1 of the NFL season is almost here. While many of you have been waiting all summer for some NFL action, the good news is your wait is almost over. It was an interesting offseason in the NFL as several star players were moved and there were 10 different head coaching changes, meaning more […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoHow to Approach Superflex Fantasy Football Drafts in 2022
Superflex is becoming a much more common format all across the fantasy football landscape and for good reason. When you think about it, the default 1QB format in fantasy football is the complete opposite of real life. In the real-life NFL, half of the league is beyond desperate for a quarterback upgrade and General Managers […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoAlec Pierce (WR, IND) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~168 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~179 ANALYSIS: One player getting lost in much of the early rookie draft hype is Indianapolis Colts wide receiver, Alec Pierce. The 53rd overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft has been impressing coaches in camp. Head Coach Frank Reich was recently quoted as saying, "We're definitely pushing […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoKyle Lindemann's 5 Bold Predictions for the 2022 Fantasy Football Season
Making predictions for the upcoming season is one of the best parts of the offseason. Like a financial analyst spotting possible trends in the stock market before they happen, we are always trying to spot breakout players before they occur and get in early to maximize our levels of return in fantasy land. Dameon Pierce […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoTee Higgins (WR, CIN) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~24 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~33 ANALYSIS: It's undoubtedly a spicy take that may draw some heat on Twitter, the gap between Chase and Higgins as talents is not as big as some think it is. While Chase is a generational talent, Higgins isn't far behind. Chase looming as the WR1 on […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoKyle Pitts (TE, ATL) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~24 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~32 ANALYSIS: A pretty vanilla take as many analysts have been screaming about Kyle Pitts from the rooftops all offseason, he is simply a generational talent that is too great to ignore. While many of you are probably sick and tired of hearing about him, the landscape […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoIs Late-Round QB A Viable Strategy? QB Options To Target in Fantasy Football Drafts
It has generally been an accepted strategy by many in the fantasy community that you should always wait on a quarterback as the position can be hard to predict and the same players don't always repeat at the top every year. This has also rung true in most leagues since the running back position tends […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Preseason Week 3 (8/27/22)
Playing DFS is difficult in the preseason, especially in the final week of the preseason. Most of the teams are going to rest their starters and mostly we are going to have to insert third-stringers and roster bubble players into our DFS lineup. Despite that uncertainty, we can try to make as many educated predictions […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Preseason Week 2 (8/21/22)
Playing preseason DFS is uncharted territory for a lot of players. It is impossible to know just how long players are going to be in the game and we have to accept the reality that not every head coach is trying to win the game. Despite that uncertainty, we can try to make as many […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Preseason Week 2 (8/19/22)
There can be a lot of uncertainty when it comes to playing preseason DFS. We don't always know how long players are going to play and we have to accept the reality that not every head coach is trying to win the game. In lieu of that, we can try to capitalize on the player […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoWill Josh Jacobs Be Traded Before Week 1? Is Jacobs A Good Fantasy Football Draft Pick?
As we are inching closer to the start of the NFL regular season, fantasy football is just 3 weeks away! Here at RotoBaller, we aim to provide you with as much knowledge and insight as possible to help make the best decisions for your teams on draft day and provide you with the tools to […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoNFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Preseason Week 1 (8/12/22)
While you may feel like a bigger degenerate betting on the preseason than Clark Griswold at a Las Vegas casino, here is this week's DFS article for Week 1 of the NFL preseason because you and I both know that you're jonesing for some NFL DFS action. While it can be more difficult to project […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoIs Deshaun Watson Worth Drafting in 2022? Fantasy Football Draft Outlook
One of the most difficult things to do as a fantasy analyst is to make projections about a player for the upcoming season based off of incomplete information. This has been problematic as it relates to Deshaun Watson due to the NFL's very complicated system when it comes to player discipline. Newly-acquired Cleveland Browns quarterback […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years agoOptimal Running Backs Draft Strategy for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts
The running back position has been evolving in recent years. While having an elite back is a great way to usually win a fantasy championship, it is important to understand the shift taking place in the NFL landscape when it comes to running backs. Teams are continuing to value the running back position less and […]
Kyle Lindemann 2 years ago