Articles
Chuba Hubbard - Week 10 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard should be viewed as a solid RB2 heading into a Week 10 matchup against the New York Giants. The Oklahoma Product has been a stable fantasy contributor all season and has only failed to eclipsed double-digit PPR points […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoAustin Ekeler - Week 10 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/Flex ANALYSIS: Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler should be viewed as a solid RB3/flex option heading into a Week 10 game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last weekend, Ekeler served as the lead back with Brian Robinson Jr. (hamstring) sidelined. In this game, Ekeler scored a […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoLate Slate: Daily Fantasy Football Week 10 NFL DFS Lineup Picks on DraftKings and FanDuel (2024)
Welcome back to our late slate Week 10 DFS picks article here at RotoBaller! In this piece, I will examine my top daily fantasy football lineup plays for the late slate in Week 10 of the NFL season. In Week 10, we have three games on the NFL DFS late slate on DraftKings and FanDuel […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoNFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 10 Value Picks Include Aaron Rodgers, Najee Harris, Jordan Addison, and more
Week 9 of the NFL season is in the books, and now we shift our focus to Week 10 and what value plays we can find on the main slate in DFS competitions. In this weekly piece, I will examine some undervalued sneaky targets. By selecting these players, you will have more flexibility in other […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoJustin Fields Does Not Practice On Wednesday
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields (hamstring) did not practice on Wednesday, according to Brian Batko of PGSportsNow. Fields was inactive last weekend with a hamstring injury and could be in danger of sitting out in Week 10. Fields was moved to the backup spot on the depth chart in Week 7 in favor of Russell […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoIsiah Pacheco Nearing Return To Practice
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (fibula) is "getting close" to a return to practice, according to Adam Teicher of ESPN. Teicher further noted that his return is unlikely to happen this week. The former seventh-round selection is still recovering from a fractured fibula he suffered during Week 2 against the Cincinnati Bengals. Fantasy […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoPatrick Mahomes To Practice In Full On Wednesday
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (ankle) is expected to practice in full on Wednesday, according to Adam Teicher of ESPN. Mahomes suffered an ankle injury during last Monday's victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers but did not have to miss any action. Fantasy managers should monitor the 29-year-old's status throughout the week in case […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoBrian Robinson Jr. Will Practice On Wednesday
Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. (hamstring) is expected to practice on Wednesday, according to Ben Standig of The Athletic. In addition, Standig reported that the coaching staff is "really going to push it this week." Fantasy managers should monitor his status throughout the week, but this is a positive sign for his availability […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoIsaiah Likely Ruled Out For Week 10
Baltimore Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely (hamstring) has been ruled out for Thursday's tilt against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Likely was unable to participate in any practice sessions this week and will set his sights on returning in Week 11 to face the Pittsburgh Steelers. Last weekend, the 24-year-old was […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoLamar Jackson Off The Injury Report
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (knee) is off the injury report and expected to start on Thursday evening against the Cincinnati Bengals. Jacksons was sidelined during Tuesday's practice but was able to log a full session on Wednesday. The 27-year-old has enjoyed a fantastic first half to the 2024 campaign as he has averaged an […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoMichael Pittman Jr. Sidelined On Wednesday
Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. (back) was not seen at Wednesday's practice, according to James Boyd of The Athletic. The USC product has been dealing with a lingering back injury throughout the past month but has yet to miss any games due to it. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status throughout […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoChris Olave, Cedrick Wilson Jr. Not Practicing On Wednesday
New Orleans Saints wide receivers Chris Olave (concussion) and Cedrick Wilson Jr. (shoulder) were not seen at Wednesday's practice, according to Ross Jackson of the Locked On Network. Olave suffered his second concussion of the season last weekend after sustaining a hard hit. The Ohio State product was carted off the field and currently remains […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoJoe Burrow - Week 10 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow has been one of the most stable quarterbacks in fantasy this season and should be locked into all fantasy lineups as a high-end QB1 in Week 10 when he faces the Baltimore Ravens. Last weekend, the LSU product enjoyed […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoZay Flowers - Week 10 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers is coming off an impressive 127-yard, two-touchdown performance and should be viewed as a solid WR2 heading into Week 10. Last weekend, Flowers scored at least 18.0 PPR points for the second straight week. In addition, since Week […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoChase Brown - Week 10 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown is coming off his best outing of the season and should be viewed as a solid RB2 in all formats heading into Week 10. Last weekend, Brown tallied a season-high 120 yards with five catches for 37 yards […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoPirates Claim Trey Cabbage Off Waivers
The Pittsburgh Pirates have claimed outfielder Trey Cabbage off waivers, according to Ari Alexander of KPRC2. The 27-year-old appeared in only 47 games at the major league level in the Space City last season and held an underwhelming .209/.253/.337 slash line with just one home run and one stolen base. However, in Triple-A, he posted […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoRangers Decline 2025 Option On Andrew Chafin
The Texas Rangers have declined their 2025 club option on left-handed pitcher Andrew Chafin. The 34-year-old opened the 2024 campaign in Detroit but was eventually shipped to Texas before the trade deadline. Across 56 1/3 innings of work, Chafin held a 3.51 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, and a 31:70 BB:K ratio. The southpaw generated whiffs at […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoCamilo Doval Generating Interest
San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Camilo Doval is generating interest in the trade market, according to Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle. Slusser said, "The talent remains undeniable, and a few teams would consider him for a closer role." Doval entered the 2024 campaign as the bona fide ninth-inning option in the Bay Area […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoShohei Ohtani Undergoes Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (shoulder) underwent successful arthroscopic surgery to repair a labrum tear, according to the team. Ohtani is expected to be ready in time for Spring Training. The superstar suffered this injury due to a dislocated shoulder during the World Series. However, he was able to play through it en […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoRonald Acuna Jr., Spencer Strider Not Expected To Be Ready By Opening Day
According to David O'Brien of The Athletic, Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. (knee) and starting pitcher Spencer Strider (elbow) are not expected to be ready by Opening Day. General manager Alex Anthopoulos said, "We're planning on not having them on the Opening Day roster. How soon after that, we'll see how that goes. And […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoBo Bichette Not On The Trade Block
According to Jon Morosi of the MLB Network, Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette is not on the trade block. General manager Ross Atkins said it is an "easy no" when discussing potential trade inquiries surrounding the 26-year-old. Bichette had a disappointing 2024 season as he posted a career-worst .225/.277/.322 slash line with just four […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoMarshon Lattimore Traded To Washington
According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Washington Commanders are acquiring defensive back Marshon Lattimore and a fifth-round pick from the New Orleans Saints. The Commanders will send a third-, fourth-, and sixth-round pick in exchange. Lattimore will join a Washington team that is currently 7-2 and shaping up to be a legit […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoAlex Bregman Given Qualifying Offer
The Houston Astros have extended a qualifying offer to third baseman Alex Bregman. Bregman now has until November 19 to either accept this offer or test free agency. The 30-year-old will likely test free agency as he should receive a much higher salary on the open market. In 2024, Bregman hit at least 20 home […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoJuan Soto Receives Qualifying Offer
Outfielder Juan Soto has received a qualifying offer from the New York Yankees. However, the superstar outfielder is expected to decline this offer and test free agency, as he should be in line to receive a massive contract from the highest bidder. This transactional move simply allows the Yankees to receive a compensatory draft pick […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoTyler O'Neill Not Given Qualifying Offer, Headed To Free Agency
According to Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com, the Boston Red Sox did not give outfielder Tyler O'Neill a qualifying offer, making him a free agent. O'Neill enjoyed a nice bounce-back campaign in last summer in Boston as he posted a solid .241/.336/.511 slash line with 31 home runs, 61 RBI, and four stolen bases. In the […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoNick Pivetta Receives Qualifying Offer
Boston Red Sox right-handed pitcher Nick Pivetta received a qualifying offer, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com. Pivetta will now have until November 19 to accept the offer or choose to test free agency. This past summer, the 31-year-old posted a 4.14 ERA and 1.13 WHIP, with a solid 36:172 BB:K ratio across 145 2/3 […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoColin Rea Heading To Free Agency
The Milwaukee Brewers are declining their 2025 club option on right-handed pitcher Colin Rea, which sends him to free agency, according to Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Rea started a career-high 27 games in 2024 and logged a career-high 167 2/3 innings in the process. He posted a 4.29 ERA and 1.26 WHIP, with a 43:115 […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoTigers Decline Casey Mize's 2025 Club Option
The Detroit Tigers declined right-handed pitcher Casey Mize's 2025 club option, according to Cody Stavenhagen. However, the 27-year-old remains under team control and is eligible for arbitration. Mize posted a modest 4.49 ERA and 1.47 WHIP in his first full campaign post-Tommy John surgery in 2024. This was a decline compared to his 3.71 ERA […]
Andy Smith 1 week agoAustin Seibert Productive Against The Giants
Washington Commanders kicker Austin Seibert continued his excellent campaign by going 2-for-2 on attempts and a perfect 3-for-3 on extra points in their Week 9 victory over the New York Giants. Seibert's leg was not tested in this one, as his longest field goal came from 31 yards out. The 27-year-old has now made at […]
Andy Smith 2 weeks agoZach Ertz Catches One Pass In Week 9
Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz took the backseat in Week 9 as he brought in his lone target for five yards. This was his lowest output of the season, and snapped a three-game streak where he topped double-digit PPR points in each outing. Fantasy managers should not be overly concerned, as the Commanders were […]
Andy Smith 2 weeks ago