Elijah Mitchell (RB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team  Leagues ROSTERED IN: 58% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Mitchell was activated from injured reserve before San Francisco’s Week 10 matchup with the Chargers. This provided a path for the second-year back to make his first appearance since the 49ers’ season opener. Mitchell resurfaced in a backfield that has been transformed […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11: Top Free Agent Adds Include Rachaad White, Isiah Pacheco, Gus Edwards, Elijah Mitchell

After 10 weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. […]

Kyren Williams (RB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team  Leagues ROSTERED IN: 42% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kyren Williams was activated from injured reserve just one day before the Rams’ Week 10 matchup with NFC West rival Arizona, and he made his debut against the Cardinals. Williams played on 35 snaps and led the backfield in targets (three), receptions […]

Isaiah Spiller (RB, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team  Leagues ROSTERED IN: 4% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Austin Ekeler has averaged 11.6 attempts per game, leads all running backs in targets (81/9.0 per game), and commandeers the majority of opportunities that are distributed within the Chargers’ backfield. Joshua Kelley and Sony Michel have functioned as L.A’s RB2 during the […]

Tyler Allgeier (RB, ATL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team  Leagues ROSTERED IN: 59% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Arthur Smith’s steadfast commitment to the ground game has elevated Atlanta to second overall in run play percentage (56.1%), and fourth in rushing attempts per game (33). Smith’s penchant for running the ball presents the opportunity to invest in Tyler Allgeier with the […]

Latavius Murray (RB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team  Leagues ROSTERED IN: 27% of Leagues ANALYSIS: There are multiple backs included in this week’s recommendations whose availability will trigger greater enthusiasm among fantasy managers who are searching for flex options. The initial reaction toward the possibility of securing Murray will prompt a very different emotion. However, he is […]

Jaylen Warren (RB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 11

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team  Leagues ROSTERED IN: 27% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jaylen Warren’s proficiency has been consistent throughout his rookie season, as had the ongoing inefficiency of Najee Harris before Week 10. However, amid increasing conjecture surrounding Warren’s prospects of being entrusted with a larger role Harris constructed his most productive outing of […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Josh Palmer, Rondale Moore, Terrace Marshall Jr., Garrett Wilson

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Jaylen Warren (RB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It is understandable if you have watched Jaylen Warren perform effectively this season and wondered why he hasn’t been entrusted with a larger workload. Warren entered Pittsburgh’s bye week averaging 5.3 yards per attempt, which were a full 2.0 yards higher than […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10: Top Free Agent Adds Include Jeff Wilson, Rachaad White, Isaiah Spiller, Jaylen Warren

After nine weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. The […]

Alexander Mattison (RB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 45% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Alexander Mattison’s availability has surged and declined based on the health of Dalvin Cook since Mattison's 2019 rookie year. This process has been repeated once again this season as Mattison's rostership percentage soared when Cook was contending with a troublesome shoulder. That […]

Tyler Allgeier (RB, ATL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 61% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tyler Allgeier is included in this week’s WW posts due to the unique aspects of his current situation. He has now carried 68 times (15.6 per game) since Week 5 while accumulating 284 rushing yards (56.8 per game) during those matchups. That […]

Isaiah Spiller (RB, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: When news emerged that Austin Ekeler was contending with an abdomen issue it served as a reminder that Isaiah Spiller or Sony Michel could ascend into an expanded workload if Ekeler would become unavailable during the Chargers’ upcoming matchups. Joshua Kelley remains […]

Kyren Williams (RB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 42% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Even though there are multiple teams whose usage of running backs has caused nightmares for fantasy managers, the Rams arguably possess the league’s most unsettled backfield. The nebulous status of Cam Akers has been a major factor, as has the convoluted distribution […]

Kenyan Drake (RB, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 59% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Drake’s workload has fluctuated as the Ravens have repeatedly been forced to modify the roles within their backfield. This has been a byproduct of health issues that have both emerged and lingered during the season. J. K. Dobbins made his season debut […]

Rachaad White (RB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 31% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Rachaad White has maintained a continuous presence among these weekly recommendations, due to his prospects of reaching RB1 status if he ascends into lead-back duties for Tampa Bay. He possesses the ability to perform proficiently as both a rusher and receiver and […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Terrace Marshall, Terry McLaurin, Demarcus Robinson

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Elijah Mitchell (RB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 60% of Leagues ANALYSIS: This recommendation is for fantasy managers who are positioned to stash Elijah Mitchell. He entered Week 1 as San Francisco’s RB1 but could only operate in that role for 17 snaps before he encountered a sprained ACL. He was placed on injured […]

Ronnie Rivers (RB, LAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The 6’ 0”, 195-pound Ronnie Rivers stockpiled 4,838 total yards while performing collegiately at Fresno State (3,417 rushing/1,421 receiving). Rivers was later signed as an undrafted free agent by Arizona before eventually being signed to the Rams’ practice squad in September. Rivers […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9: Top Free Agent Adds Include Rachaad White, Kenyan Drake, Kyren Williams, Jaylen Warren

After eight weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. Six […]

Isiah Pacheco (RB, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Any decision to add Isiah Pacheco should be fueled by your optimism that Andy Reid will eventually allocate a higher percentage of carries to the promising rookie. Pacheco is still functioning in a production-inhibiting committee with Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Jerick McKinnon while […]

Jaylen Warren (RB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jaylen Warren retains a place among this week’s most viable roster additions even though the frequent restrictions of his touch totals impede him from reaching standalone status. Warren has carried 29 times and generated 153 rushing yards while also collecting 12 of […]

Latavius Murray (RB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 40% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It appeared wise to avoid any member of Denver’s backfield while the Broncos were operating with a highly congested backfield rotation of Murray, Melvin Gordon, and Mike Boone. However, Boone’s ankle issue has narrowed the rotation to Murray and Gordon. This has […]

Rachaad White (RB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 31% of Leagues ANALYSIS: White continues to present fantasy managers with an enticing handcuff option while his prospects of securing standalone value have been escalating in recent weeks. This has been fueled by a surge in his usage combined with Leonard Fournette’s inability to duplicate his […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Risers and Fallers for Week 8 (2022)

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8: Top Free Agent Adds Include Gus Edwards, D'Onta Foreman, Chuba Hubbard, Rachaad White

After seven weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. The […]

Jaylen Warren (RB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 7% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jaylen Warren seized his opportunity to become Najee Harris’ direct backup during August, and he  continues to operate with an uncontested path toward an extensive workload if Harris is unavailable during Pittsburgh’s remaining matchups. These factors have sustained Warren’s presence in this column […]

Rachaad White (RB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 31% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Rachaad White remains embedded directly below Leonard Fournette on Tampa Bay’s depth chart. This provides a clear path toward a massive workload usage if Fournette becomes unavailable during the weeks ahead. White’s snap shares in Weeks 4-5 had approached the periphery of 40% […]

Isiah Pacheco (RB, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 51% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Clyde Edwards-Helaire entered Week 7 leading the Chiefs’ backfield in snap share (44%), rushing attempts (59/9.8 per game), rushing yardage (257/42.7 per game), targets (18/3.6 per game), receiving yards (137/27.4 per game), and routes run (65). However, Isiah Pacheco and Jerick McKinnon, have loomed […]

Kyren Williams (RB, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kyren Williams carried 415 times while accumulating 2,127 rushing yards and 27 touchdowns during his final two seasons at Notre Dame. He also collected 77 receptions and generated 672 receiving yards during that sequence, and the Rams traded up to secure him in […]