Correlations and DFS Stacks for Super Bowl LVIII
The Super Bowl is finally just days away. The rematch of two heavyweights should make for a fantastic game and I'm going to attempt to give you some ideas for how to build your single-game DFS lineups for the big game. I first attempted this type of research two years ago for the Bengals-Rams matchup. […]
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Super Bowl Matchup Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Super Bowl matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. And then there were two. Each conference began with 16 teams vying for a spot in the big game, but after 18 weeks of regular season football and three rounds of playoffs, only one remains. Perhaps we […]
Fantasy Football Matchups We Love for The Super Bowl - The Fantasy Matchmaker
Welcome to the final fantasy matchmaker of the year. This has been an ongoing series since Week 1 of the regular season, and here we are 23 weeks later. The final game of the season will be between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs for a chance to hoist the Lombardi Trophy. […]
Matt Donnelly's Super Bowl LVIII Prop Bets
We’ve been talking about the Super Bowl for two weeks and the big game is now a few days away, which sadly means the conclusion of the NFL season. Let's not dwell on the end, but rather, let’s think of it more as a time to begin talking about those Super Bowl Prop bets. Here […]
NFL Player Prop Bets for Super Bowl Weekend - Betting Picks for Rushing, Receiving, Passing Yards
The final game is here. We have pushed through five months of football to get to this point, and tomorrow is the last NFL game we’ll see for several months. So, enjoy it while you can. With it being the last game we have for a while, we have to go and try to make […]
Comparing The Chiefs and 49ers At Every Position - Sizing Up Super Bowl LVIII
Super Bowl LVIII appears to be a close matchup between two historic franchises. The Kansas City Chiefs have surged during the AFC playoffs, winning two road games and a home one to earn the opportunity to win their fourth Super Bowl title and third in five seasons. Another Vince Lombardi Trophy would keep the Chiefs […]
Fantasy Football Lessons Learned From The 2023 Season
Fantasy football season has come and gone. We spend so much time preparing for the season and once it ends, so many people turn the page. Whether it be to NFL playoffs, fantasy baseball, or already planning for the next fantasy football season. I get it, we always are chasing what’s next. What good is […]
Every NFL Team's Greatest Quarterback of All Time
The quarterback position is unquestionably the most important in football and arguably the most important in sports. A great QB can change the trajectory of an entire NFL franchise. Some organizations have been blessed with multiple Hall of Fame signal callers, while some long-suffering franchises just never seem to find a great one. The difference […]
Greatest Fantasy Football RB Seasons of All-Time: Where Does McCaffrey Rank?
Christian McCaffrey continues to dominate and remains the best running back option in fantasy football by a wide margin. Not too long ago, running backs were the most crucial part of a fantasy roster, and building a championship team without one of the elite workhorse backs was challenging. Recent NFL history has witnessed a shift […]
Greatest Fantasy Football QB Seasons Of All Time
Quarterbacks remain the most important position in the NFL. They are also just as key in fantasy football as they usually score the most points every year, more than any other position. Securing a top-three fantasy quarterback could sometimes be the difference in a fantasy championship. There have been some big fantasy quarterback seasons over […]
Top Five 2024 NFL Draft Running Back Prospects: Scouting Reports and Analysis
The recent trend in the NFL has led teams to be cautious about investing a significant number of assets into the running back position. In the 2023 NFL draft, both Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs emerged as first-round picks, showcasing their exceptional prospect status. However, when comparing them to the running backs in the 2024 […]
Who Is the #1 Pick in 2024 Fantasy Football?
The 2023 fantasy football season is over, but that doesn't mean we are done analyzing the game. The 2024 draft season will be here before we know it. One of the biggest questions that fantasy managers need to have answered is more confusing than in recent years. Who should be the number one overall pick […]
NFL DFS: Lions vs. 49ers (NFC Championship) DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks - Sunday Showdown Slate
Welcome back and happy Sunday, RotoBallers! We have what should be a very fun matchup in this one. It pains me to say this as an Eagles fan, but I'm a football fan above all else: the two best teams in the NFC all year will battle it out to see who represents the conference […]
2024 NFL Draft First Look: Top Five Tight End Prospects
The tight end spot is scarce in the "real" NFL and in fantasy football, so landing a game-changing player at the position can provide a huge edge for an offense. Tight ends are often favorable and reliable targets for quarterbacks, especially for young and inexperienced ones. The 2024 tight end class is unlikely to live […]
Top Five Defensive Prospects of 2024 NFL Draft: Scouting Reports and Analysis
In a year dominated by offensive tackles, quarterbacks, and wide receivers, there aren't any high-end defenders expected to be taken in the top five of the NFL Draft this year. Currently, there's a good chance that zero defenders will go in the top 10, and the run of defenders is likely to occur in the […]
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target for Conference Championships: Brandon Aiyuk, Rashee Rice, Josh Reynolds, Nelson Agholor
Welcome to WR Matchups to Target for the Conference Championship Round of the 2023 NFL season. Last week’s picks stayed hot, yielding three double-multiplier finishes (two fantasy points per $1,000 in DraftKings salary). Three games remain on this year’s NFL calendar, with Sunday’s winners facing off in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas. This week’s […]
NFL Playoffs Power Rankings for Each Position (Offense and Defense) - Conference Championships
The winner of every Super Bowl in recent memory had a collection of high-end talent on the roster, but being a well-rounded team from top to bottom is often overlooked. The Baltimore Ravens, Kansas City Chiefs, San Francisco 49ers, and Detroit Lions all have players who are considered one of the best at their position, […]
Expert NFL DFS Picks for the AFC Championship Game (Chiefs vs. Ravens)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We have what could end up being a pretty fun showdown today as we have a battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens in an AFC Championship Game matchup. We've been pretty successful over the past few seasons with these showdown slates and hopefully, that trend continues from last year […]
NFL Player Prop Bets for Conference Championship Weekend - Betting Picks for Rushing, Receiving, Passing Yards
We've made it to Conference Championship Weekend. There are just four teams remaining, and after tomorrow, there will be just one day of football left until next fall. We're still sitting in the green in this column at +1.43 units, but man we are jumping rope with how hard these books are making us work […]
2023 Fantasy Football Awards - RotoBaller Writers Picks
Hello and welcome to the official 2023 Fantasy Football Awards Show, presented by RotoBaller. These awards are voted on by RotoBaller's NFL writers, with my shenanigans and one-off awards tossed in there. I don't get to be goofy on the job that often, so bear with me. As is tradition, I'm your host, Nick Mariano. […]
2024 NFL Draft First Look: Top Five Offensive Line Prospects
The NFL playoffs are underway, which means the combine and the NFL draft are just around the corner. Given the talent at quarterback and wide receiver in the 2024 draft class, skill players will be the talk of fantasy football for the next eight months. However, many teams can make significant upgrades across the offensive […]
NFL DFS: Sunday Showdown Slate (Chiefs vs. Bills) - DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks for Divisional Round
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We have what could end up being a pretty fun showdown today as we have a battle between the Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills in a Divisional Round matchup. We've been pretty successful over the past few seasons with these showdown slates and hopefully, that trend continues from last year into […]
NFL DFS: Sunday Showdown Slate (Buccaneers vs. Lions) - DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks for Divisional Round
Welcome back and happy Sunday, RotoBallers! We get the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the Detroit Lions for the Divisional Round of playoffs. Baker Mayfield looks to pull off another upset as the Lions hope to reverse the curse and make it back-to-back playoff wins for the first time in 32 years. The Lions come in […]
NFL Divisional Round Playoff League Rankings for Fantasy Football: Gus Edwards, Rashee Rice, Stefon Diggs, Zay Flowers, Sam LaPorta
The first week of the NFL playoffs is in the books. However, fantasy football is not over yet, with the start of the Divisional Round this weekend. Fantasy football playoff contests are still ongoing, but new playoff contests start this weekend. Below are our 2024 fantasy football playoff Divisional Round league rankings to help you make […]
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - NFL Playoffs Divisional Round (2024)
Welcome to the Divisional Round edition of the WR/CB Matchups article. Regular season fantasy leagues are over, but there are still plenty of opportunities to play other types of playoff contests. Hopefully, this article can help you make profitable decisions on this very intriguing four-game slate. During the past three seasons, I have tweaked my […]
NFL DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Eagles vs. Bucs Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Wild Card Weekend) - Monday Night Showdown Slate
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We have the final game of the Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs on tap tonight with the enigmatic Eagles taking on the upstart Bucs in Tampa Bay. Vegas has this being a competitive game as the Eagles are currently just 2.5-point favorites on the road, which isn't all that surprising […]
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Wild Card Round (2024)
Welcome to the Wild Card edition of the WR/CB Matchups article. Regular season fantasy leagues are over, but there are still plenty of opportunities to play other types of playoff contests. Hopefully, this article can help you make profitable decisions on this six-game Super Wild Card slate. During the past three seasons, I have tweaked […]
NFL Playoffs Rankings: Fantasy Football Draft Rankings and FFPC Playoff Challenge (2024)
Welcome RotoBallers to the 2024 NFL Playoffs and our ongoing coverage of fantasy football playoff leagues. The NFL regular season may be over, but fantasy football is still going strong throughout the 2024 NFL playoffs -- including brand new drafts that are taking place this week before the Wild Card Weekend games. The NFL postseason […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports (Tuesday Updates): Jalen Hurts, Jaylen Waddle, Raheem Mostert, Sam LaPorta, Gabe Davis, more
Fantasy football season is over for most people, but there are playoff fantasy leagues and DFS contests to take part in to round out the year. Heading into the first round of the postseason, there are plenty of key players dealing with bumps and bruises. Our fantasy football injury reports as of Tuesday, January 9 […]