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Scott Engel - RotoBaller

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Inaugural member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association's Hall of Fame. Four-time FSWA award winner and 13-time finalist. SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio host. Former Editor and Writer at CBS Interactive. Former Fantasy Analyst and Editor at ESPN and Managing Director of RotoExperts. Fantasy Writer for Seahawks.com. Nationally syndicated writer and credentialed media member. Three-peat champion in the prestigious GST Fantasy Football league in New York City. Two-time FSGA Fantasy Baseball Champion and 2022 CBS NL Experts League Champion. Won the 2021 FSGA Fantasy Basketball Experts League Championship. Known as "The King" of Fantasy Sports.

Articles

Alexander Mattison - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 3 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Kendre Miller, Alexander Mattison, Jaxon Smith-Njigba

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my Week 3 Lineup Spotlights - Key Starters and Tough Calls for fantasy football. Every week, I share some of my favored players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These choices are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo […...

1 year ago

Zay Flowers - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

The King's Week 3 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 3 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes insights on key players at each position, with chunks of relevant statistical indicators. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below, you'll see the […...

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Kadarius Toney - Fantasy Football Rankings, Waiver Wire Pickups, Draft Sleepers

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 2 Include Joshua Kelley, Drake London, Kadarius Toney

Welcome back RotoBallers to my Week 2 Lineup Spotlights - Key Starters and Tough Calls for fantasy football. Every week, I share some of my favored players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These choices are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo […...

1 year ago

Rachaad White - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

The King's Week 2 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 2 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes an analysis of key players at each position with chunks of relevant statistical indicators. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below, you'll see […...

PREMIUM 1 year ago

Isaiah Likely - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 1 Include Isaiah Likely, Geno Smith, Brian Robinson Jr.

Every week, I share some of my favored players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These choices are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to my ranks in all formats, plus a […...

1 year ago

Tyler Higbee - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Early Waiver Wire and Trade Targets Watch - Fantasy football Players To Acquire Now in FFPC

As you ready to finalize fantasy football lineups for Week 1, there is still overall roster construction work to be done. This is especially true in a high-stakes format such as the Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC), where we must constantly attempt to stay ahead of the pack on player acquisitions. In any format, this […...

1 year ago

J.K. Dobbins - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

The King's Week 1 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

 Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 1 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position with chunks of relevant statistical indicators. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below, you'll see the […...

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Travis Kelce - Fantasy Football Tight Ends You Must Have in 2024

Scott Engel's 1st Round Fantasy Football Draft Guide: The King's Pick-By-Pick Draft Strategy

At this time of year, the biggest question in the fantasy football universe is naturally, “Who do I take in the first round?” As an annual feature, I identify the best potential selections at every draft slot in the first round. We tell you who to consider and why in the first round of a […...

1 year ago

Austin Ekeler - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

Scott Engel's Fantasy Football Mock Draft - The King's 2023 One-Man Mock

Now that the preseason is officially over, it's time to deliver my annual feature that has been a longtime staple at this point on the calendar. The King's 2023 fantasy football one-man mock draft is ready for the stage. I attempt to take over the roles of all participants in the first four rounds of […...

1 year ago

Garrett Wilson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups - rotoballer icon

The King's Latest Rankings: Fantasy Football Draft Analysis for Jahmyr Gibbs, Joe Mixon, Michael Pittman, Garrett Wilson, more

By this point of the fantasy football preseason, it’s an ideal time to issue my latest significant player fantasy football rankings update. I have completed 17 drafts in all types of formats, real and mocks, and have been keeping up diligently on all player news and published reports while watching a lot of preseason action. […...

1 year ago

Saquon Barkley - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

Scott Engel's Fantasy Football Experts Draft Breakdown - SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio Hosts League

Some years ago, I saw a scout refer to a running back as a “rhythm back.” What he meant was that certain running backs get very comfortable and perform better with frequent and consistent carries. Others, by contrast, can be highly efficient, making the most of every touch. As a fantasy football drafter, I get […...

1 year ago

Michael Pittman Jr. - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Fantasy Football ADP Report - FFPC Drafts Risers and Fallers

All fantasy players can learn a lot from FFPC drafters by studying the Average Draft Position (ADP) Reports. For the purposes of this article, I focus on the latest FFPC Fantasy Football ADPs for analysis as of August 20, 2023 -- leagues which feature head-to-head play and some similarities to mainstream fantasy football leagues. While […...

1 year ago

Justin Fields - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Superflex Fantasy Football Draft Rankings - The King's Analysis and Strategies

Superflex leagues have significantly increased in popularity among experienced fantasy football players in recent years. While some “mainstream” players I speak to have still not dived into the format yet, I expect the number of participants to continue to rise notably every year. Quarterback continues to be a deep position overall, as there are approximately […...

1 year ago

DFS NASCAR Advanced Stats for DraftKings, FanDuel: Cook Out 400 Lineup Picks

Our NASCAR “By the DFS Numbers” Race Previews feature a combination of statistical package highlights from Loop Data reports and the RotoBaller Cup Series Research Station. Loop Data features the advanced statistics electronically recorded by NASCAR to more accurately illustrate how drivers perform, and the numbers are showcased here as very relevant indicators. Loop Data […...

1 year ago

Dameon Pierce - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

2023 Fantasy Football RB Rankings: Early Analysis

Until just a few years ago, running back picks would dominate the first round of fantasy football drafts. But the early 2023 Average Draft Position (ADP) indicates that times have certainly changed. Both Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) and FantasyPros ADP show that currently only three of the top-12 overall picks are running backs. This […...

1 year ago

Tyreek Hill - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Picks

Fantasy Football ADP Report: 2023 FFPC Draft Trends

While many fantasy football players don’t start thinking about their annual drafts until August, high-stakes competitors have already started to participate in their league drafts. The Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC), a premier high-stakes platform for those seeking a significant challenge, is hosting league drafts regularly in all types of formats. All fantasy players can […...

1 year ago

Denny Hamlin - NASCAR DFS Picks, Betting Picks, Daily Fantasy NASCAR

DFS NASCAR Advanced Stats for DraftKings, FanDuel: HighPoint.com Pocono 400 Lineup Picks

Our NASCAR “By the DFS Numbers” Race Previews feature a combination of statistical package highlights from Loop Data reports and the RotoBaller Cup Series Research Station. Loop Data features the advanced statistics electronically recorded by NASCAR to more accurately illustrate how drivers perform, and the numbers are showcased here as very relevant indicators. Loop Data […...

2 years ago

Christopher Bell - NASCAR DFS Picks, Betting Picks, Daily Fantasy NASCAR

DFS NASCAR Advanced Stats for DraftKings, FanDuel: Quaker State 400 Lineup Picks

Our NASCAR “By the DFS Numbers” Race Previews feature a combination of statistical package highlights from Loop Data reports and the RotoBaller Cup Series Research Station. Loop Data features the advanced statistics electronically recorded by NASCAR to more accurately illustrate how drivers perform, and the numbers are showcased here as very relevant indicators. Loop Data […...

2 years ago

Rhamondre Stevenson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

2023 Fantasy Football Burning Questions: Running Backs

Running backs no longer purely dominate the first round of fantasy football drafts. The Zero RB theory has gained increased popularity among players in recent seasons. Stock up on more durable and dependable skill-position players, say the backers of that approach. Yet, there are also still many fans of the Zero WR strategy, and others […...

2 years ago

Chigoziem Okonkwo - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Early Fantasy Football Rankings for FFPC Leagues - Tight End Premium Scoring (2023)

When you join high-stakes fantasy football leagues, the competition is always intense. Those who participate in the Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) seasonal leagues also have the added challenge of an additional scoring twist: Tight End Premium Scoring. In FFPC leagues, tight ends are awarded 1.5 points per reception. Such a unique scoring format demands […...

2 years ago

DFS NASCAR Advanced Stats for DraftKings, FanDuel: Ally 400 Lineup Picks

Our NASCAR “By the DFS Numbers” Race Previews feature a combination of statistical package highlights from Loop Data reports and the RotoBaller Cup Series Research Station. Loop Data features the advanced statistics electronically recorded by NASCAR to more accurately illustrate how drivers perform, and the numbers are showcased here as very relevant indicators. Loop Data […...

2 years ago

Lamar Jackson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Quarterback Fantasy Football Rankings - The King's Draft Rankings and Analysis

In the past, the usual recommended approach to drafting fantasy football quarterbacks was to avoid them until at least the middle rounds while loading up at other skill positions. The QB position does remain deep enough for those who still want to be patient before taking their starter in a one-QB league format. There is […...

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Tyler Lockett - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

2023 Fantasy Football Burning Questions: Wide Receivers

For many fantasy football players, the season never ends. All throughout the offseason and preseason, they spend so much time considering the outlooks of possible difference-making players for the upcoming year. So it’s never too early to tackle the biggest questions at each position in advance of the 2023 campaign. I am providing answers and […...

2 years ago

Austin Cindric - NASCAR DFS Picks, Betting Picks, Daily Fantasy NASCAR

DFS NASCAR Advanced Stats for DraftKings, FanDuel: Toyota/Save Mart 350 Lineup Picks

Our NASCAR “By the DFS Numbers” Race Previews feature a combination of statistical package highlights from Loop Data reports and the RotoBaller Cup Series Research Station. Loop Data, which are the advanced statistics that are electronically recorded by NASCAR to more accurately illustrate how drivers perform, are showcased here as very relevant indicators. Loop Data […...

2 years ago

Russell Wilson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

2023 Fantasy Football Preseason Watch List: Potential Risers

We are getting ready for our annual regimen of fantasy football summer exercises.  The drills are to follow the observations from training camps and preseason actions, keep a regular watch on nuggets from beat reporters and fantasy analysts, and adjust our player outlooks, personal rankings, and cheat sheets accordingly. From now through August, you will […...

2 years ago

Tony Pollard - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Fantasy Football ADP Report: FFPC Dynasty Startup Draft Trends

Most seasonal fantasy leagues hold their drafts in the summer. Naturally, participants want to see how preseason player news and trends affect their strategies and outlooks before drafting. For those who play in dynasty leagues, though, the focus is on the longer term, and that means the drafting windows open earlier. Once the NFL Draft […...

2 years ago

Deshaun Watson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

2023 Fantasy Football Burning Questions: Quarterbacks

For many fantasy football managers, the season never ends. All throughout the offseason and preseason, they spend so much time considering the outlooks of possible difference-making players for the upcoming year. So it’s never too early to tackle the biggest questions at each position in advance of the 2023 campaign. I will be providing answers […...

2 years ago

DFS NASCAR Advanced Stats for DraftKings, FanDuel: Coca-Cola 600 Lineup Picks

Our NASCAR “By the DFS Numbers” Race Previews feature a combination of statistical package highlights from Loop Data reports and the RotoBaller Cup Series Research Station. Loop Data, which are the advanced statistics that are electronically recorded by NASCAR to more accurately illustrate how drivers perform, are showcased here as very relevant indicators. Loop Data […...

2 years ago

Jalin Hyatt - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Rookies, Draft Sleepers

Fantasy Football Dynasty League Rookie Draft Reviews And Insights

This is a fun time of year in fantasy football for dynasty players. Many rookie drafts are scheduled or are in progress, and you can also join new dynasty leagues to get involved in a new draft right away. The Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) is your best destination to join new dynasty leagues. Leagues […...

2 years ago

Dameon Pierce - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Fantasy Football Dynasty League Stock Report: FFPC Draft Risers

It is a fun and exciting time of year in fantasy football dynasty leagues. Rookie drafts are either being completed or are close to taking place. Now is the ideal point  to join a startup fantasy football dynasty league, because we know where the rookies have landed and how they affect outlooks of their new […...

2 years ago

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