49ers vs. Bills Sunday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Brock Purdy, Josh Allen, Christian McCaffrey, Amari Cooper, Jauan Jennings, and more

It's been an exciting week filled with holiday football and we have an excellent matchup for Sunday Night Football between two of the league's most interesting teams, as the San Francisco 49ers travel to Buffalo to tangle with the Bills. Plagued by injuries throughout 2024, it feels like do-or-die time for the Niners, who enter […]

Browns vs. Broncos MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Bo Nix, Jameis Winston, Nick Chubb, Jerry Jeudy, Javonte Williams, Courtland Sutton, David Njoku, more

All of a sudden, we're closing out Week 13 of the 2024 NFL season. If you're one of many fantasy managers in a must-win situation this week, read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Browns vs. Broncos game to help make any fantasy football lineup decisions for both season-long and DFS. The […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 13 - Drake London, Ladd McConkey, Tank Dell, Jordan Addison, Michael Wilson

Welcome to Week 13 WR Matchups to Target. Last week was our best slate of the season, with three of our five picks being home runs that finished over the 3x multiplier on DraftKings salary. This week’s main slate offers a slimmed down 10 games, but there is still a ton of value to be […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 13 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 13! After six teams were on a bye last week, no teams will have a bye during Thanksgiving week. This Week 13 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em piece will surely help you make the right lineup decisions in a must-win week for most fantasy managers.  […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 13 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Najee Harris, Khalil Shakir, Justin Herbert, Taysom Hill, Nick Chubb

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 13 fantasy football lineup spotlights, where we discuss key starters and tough calls for Week 13 fantasy lineups. Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights on RotoBaller.com feature key players to consider starting every week during the 2024 fantasy football season. “The King” highlights preferred starting options when you are dealing with […]

WR/CB Matchups to Upgrade and Downgrade - Fantasy Football Week 13 (2024)

Welcome back to our WR/CB Matchups for Week 13 of the 2024 fantasy football season. For those unfamiliar, this weekly series looks at fantasy football matchups for wide receivers versus the cornerbacks who are projected to cover them. The data we access for offensive and defensive players continues to skyrocket. Though we mainly focus on offensive […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 13 Lineups Include Bucky Irving, C.J. Stroud, Mark Andrews

Thanksgiving week is here. Hard to believe we’ve come this far, but here we are. Happy Thanksgiving and enjoy all the good food if you celebrate. If you don’t, then enjoy all the football this week! We had some fantastic calls here for Week 12. Tua Tagovailoa and Jayden Daniels both popped for big games. […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks: Week 13 Targets and Avoids (2024)

Welcome to our NFL Survivor Pool Picks for Week 13 of the 2024 NFL season! There are so many different pools, fantasy leagues, weekly bets, and futures bets that it's hard to decide what to do with these choices. But survivor pools are the oldest and simplest leagues out there. All you have to do is […]

IDP Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Week 13 - Streamers, Fades, Matchups for Defensive Players

Thanksgiving is the most self-explanatory holiday in existence. Its very purpose is in the title. You are giving thanks, hence Thanksgiving. However, there is a small side effect that comes with the smorgasbord of Thursday football gifted to us on our nation’s day of gorging. This side effect has a sneaky impact on the NFL […]

Chiefs vs. Raiders Start 'Em, Sit 'Em (Black Friday) - Patrick Mahomes, DeAndre Hopkins, Isiah Pacheco, Xavier Worthy, Jakobi Meyers, Ameer Abdullah

For the second straight season, the NFL will have a game on Black Friday. This year's game will be between the Kansas City Chiefs and Las Vegas Raiders. The Chiefs are big favorites in this game but are coming off a week in which they struggled against the Panthers. As for the Raiders, they have […]

Thanksgiving Thursday Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - David Montgomery, Caleb Williams, CeeDee Lamb, Malik Nabers, Sam LaPorta, Jonnu Smith, Christian Watson

Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome to the RotoBaller Thanksgiving Thursday start 'em, sit 'em picks for Week 13! Many - including myself - believe Thanksgiving is the single best football day of the year, and 2024 gives us three compelling matchups (well, maybe two plus the Cowboys versus Giants) to fill us up all day long. […]

Week 13 Fantasy Football Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include James Conner, Zay Flowers, Jared Goff, Gus Edwards, Ameer Abdullah, Jayden Reed

Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome back to our Week 13 fantasy football busts -- or fantasy players who may disappoint for fantasy lineups this week. All 32 teams are in action this holiday week, sandwiched between the two biggest bye weeks of the season. With six teams scheduled to play on Thanksgiving, and another two on […]

Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 13, 14, 15, 16) - Defense Streamers and Starts

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 13, 14, 15, and 16 -- looking at the next four weeks and identifying the best D/ST matchups. With the fantasy football playoffs right around the corner, now is the perfect time to drop those low-end bench pieces and pick up an extra defense […]

High-Value Touches and Opportunities - Fantasy Football Underperformers, Overperformers (Week 13)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my weekly series, "High-Value Touches and Opportunities" for Week 13 of the 2024 fantasy football season. We're nearly a few weeks away before the fantasy football playoffs begin, depending on if leagues go through Week 17 or 18. It's crunch time, and we'll want to pay attention to the news, noise, […]

Fantasy Football Matchups We Love - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 13 Include Matthew Stafford, A.J. Brown, George Pickens, Jahmyr Gibbs, Jerry Jeudy

Despite the plethora of byes we experienced in Week 12, fantasy managers still got some monster performances. Tua Tagovailoa and Saquon Barkley were among the best players in Week 12. However, Josh Jacobs and Patrick Mahomes were not far behind. We are entering a critical few weeks for fantasy managers. Depending on your league structure, […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target for Week 13 - Thanksgiving Slate: Keenan Allen, Jalen Tolbert, Wan'Dale Robinson

Welcome to a special Thanksgiving edition of WR Matchups to Target. Week 12 was our best slate of the season, with three of our five picks being home runs that finished over the 3x multiplier on DraftKings salary.  Each week we use matchup data from PFF to determine wide receivers to target based on who […]

NFL Pick'em Pool Picks (Week 13) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests (2024)

The holiday week means that all 32 teams will be in action. There are plenty of marquee matchups among them, including when the Ravens host the Eagles. Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each game and rank their selections for those who play in a format that requires it. The […]

D/ST Strength of Schedule: Best Fantasy Football Defense Streamers and Matchups (Weeks 11-17)

Ahh, the good old Defense/Special Teams (DST) position in fantasy football. It is a controversial inclusion in fantasy lineups for some fantasy players, but strategizing around DSTs is one of my favorite aspects of the in-season fantasy football experience. In the article below, I will present the strength of schedule (SOS) for the fantasy Defense/Special […]

Week 13 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The full slate of games in Week 13 means fantasy managers have a wide selection of kickers available. While this variety is beneficial, it also makes choosing the right option more challenging. The kicker position, often overlooked, can still make a significant impact in tight matchups as the fantasy playoffs approach. Certain kickers benefit from […]

Tight End (TE) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 13 (2024)

Another week has come and gone, and fantasy managers are one week closer to the fantasy playoffs. As we all predicted back in Week 1, Noah Gray has taken over as the top tight end in Kansas City. Okay, I kid, but he's now posted back-to-back weeks with a pair of scores. Chigoziem Okonkwo gave […]

WR Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 13 (2024)

With six weeks left in the NFL season, one record I am keeping a close eye on is Mike Evans' consecutive 1000-yard mark. Right now, the streak is in real jeopardy. Heading into Week 13, Evans is sitting at 403 receiving yards on the season. That means Evans would require 597 receiving yards over the […]

RB Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 13 (2024)

Now that the Byepocalypse is behind us, it's time to grab those stretchy pants, you know the ones, and grab ourselves an extra helping of football this weekend. We have three games on the docket on Thanksgiving Day that will give fantasy managers a case of the meat sweats. We have the Raiders and Chiefs […]

Quarterback (QB) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 13 (2024)

With those fantasy playoffs just around the corner, we've been heating up here on the RotoBaller starts and sits, nailing both Bo Nix and Tua Tagovailoa, giving you the inside edge on your competition. With a weekend that involves three games on Thanksgiving, one on Black Friday, and our regular Sunday and Monday contests, fantasy […]

Week 13 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Week 13 fantasy football defense streamers and D/ST rankings for the 2024 fantasy football season. Every week, I'll go through the best and worst fantasy defenses. Since there are no teams on bye this week, I will be ranking every defense from No. 1 to No. 32. It's the first time in […]

Ravens vs. Chargers MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Justin Herbert, Zay Flowers, Quentin Johnston, Ladd McConkey, J.K. Dobbins, Mark Andrews, Will Dissly

All of a sudden, we're already onto Week 12 of the 2024 NFL season. If you're one of many fantasy managers in a must-win situation this week, read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Ravens vs. Chargers game to help make any fantasy football lineup decisions for both season-long and DFS. The […]

Eagles vs. Rams Sunday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Jalen Hurts, Matthew Stafford, Saquon Barkley, Kyren Williams, A.J. Brown, Puka Nacua, and more

The 2024 NFL season continues to roll right along and we have an exciting matchup for Sunday Night Football between two of the league's most interesting teams, as the Philadelphia Eagles travel to Los Angeles to take on the Rams. Following a sluggish start, the Eagles have now won six straight and appear to be […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 12 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 12! There will be a whopping six teams on bye this week (Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Cincinnati Bengals, New Orleans Saints, Jacksonville Jaguars, and New York Jets), so that means fantasy managers might need to look deeper on their benches. This Week 12 matchups […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 12 - DK Metcalf, Courtland Sutton, Jauan Jennings, Noah Brown, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine

Week 12 is here, and with it, another edition of WR Matchups to Target. Last week was one of our most successful of the season, with two home run DFS picks (3x multiplier on DraftKings salary) in Jauan Jennings and Marquez Valdes-Scantling to go along with two additional hits (2x multiplier). Week 12 brings a […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 12 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Bucky Irving, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, DeVaughn Vele, Rome Odunze

Welcome RotoBallers to our Week 12 fantasy football lineup spotlights, where we discuss key starters and tough calls for Week 12 fantasy lineups. Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights on RotoBaller.com feature key players to consider starting every week during the 2024 fantasy football season. “The King” highlights preferred starting options when you are dealing with challenging […]