Fantasy Baseball Draft Values: Later-Round Pitchers to Target in Draft and Hold Leagues (2025)

We're still early in the fantasy baseball draft season, however we'll have more information and data as winter turns to spring. To identify late-round pitcher sleepers in draft and hold leagues, we're looking at starting pitchers going around pick 350 or later in Draft Champions leagues. This requires fantasy managers to dip deep into the […]

Fantasy Baseball Outfield ADP Report - Draft Targets and Avoids (2025)

Welcome back RotoBallers! Today we'll be taking a look at the outfield position, and examining early NFBC ADP data to identify outfield draft targets and avoids. We will soon find ourselves on the cusp of the 2025 fantasy baseball draft season. Mainstream sites like CBS and Yahoo have recently opened their doors to the next […]

Outfield Fantasy Baseball Draft Targets for OBP Leagues (2025)

In leagues that score on-base percentage (OBP) as a category instead of batting average (AVG), fantasy managers should make a few tweaks to their draft board to ensure that they are set up for success. For example, several players may produce a poor AVG due to weak contact skills but have an excellent walk rate, […]

Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray DraftKings NASCAR Lineup Picks and Projections

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The NASCAR Cup Series is firing up its engines this weekend for the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium. This is an exhibition race and will only feature 23 cars in the field as we get prepared for the season-opening Daytona 500 […]

Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray NASCAR Algorithm-Predicted Finishing Order

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The official start of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season doesn't happen until the Daytona 500 in a couple of weeks, but we're blessed with some on-track action this weekend with the Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on Sunday night. Bowman […]

Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray: DraftKings NASCAR Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks

NASCAR is back! This weekend, the Cup Series drivers head to Bowman Gray for this year's running of the Clash, the preseason exhibition race that begins each NASCAR season. This is the first time the race has been run at Bowman Gray, a race track built around a football field in Winston-Salem. In fact, the […]

In-Tournament PGA Model - Round 4 Picks for The ATT Pebble Beach Pro-AM (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. I am excited to announce that I will be providing a premium spreadsheet that can be accessed through the link below. Here, you will find updated stats for the particular tournament – all sortable and weighable when you make a copy of your […]

Round 4 PGA DFS Showdown Slate Picks - 2025 ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Hello RotoBallers, I am back with my round 4 Showdown article for the ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am this week. Weather has been less than ideal over the first three rounds, with high winds and occasional rain testing most of the PGA Tour's top talent and their amateur playing partners. Sepp Straka holds a one-stroke lead […]

NHL DFS Picks and Heat Map (Premium Content) - February 2, 2025

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Each night, we will bring you our award-winning NHL DFS Heat Map with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet: Blue means ELITE, Green means GO (good for the player), Yellow means value/supplemental play, […]

NFBC Best Ball Fantasy Baseball Rankings and Tiers (2025)

Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you'll find our MLB team's 2025 NFBC Best Ball Fantasy Baseball Rankings for NFBC Best Ball leagues. These NFBC best ball rankings include hitters and pitchers for the top 600 players (across all positions). These fantasy baseball rankings are geared specifically towards NFBC's best ball leagues and scoring rules, but can […]

2025 Dynasty Relief Pitcher Rankings with Mike Carter - The Toolshed Podcast (Ep. 370)

Welcome to episode 370 of The Toolshed Podcast with Chris Clegg and Eric Cross brought to you by RotoBaller. The Toolshed is a fantasy baseball dynasty and prospects-focused podcast. Each week, hosts Eric Cross (@EricCrossMLB) and Chris Clegg (@ChrisCleggMiLB) dive into the world of dynasty leagues and cover all levels of prospects from the MLB […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/1/25)

The season is flying by, as we're now well past the halfway mark and quickly approaching the Trade Deadline. In these articles, I focus on the top plays, traditionally geared toward cash games. However, with over a decade of NBA DFS experience under my belt—and as someone who rarely dives into cash formats—I'm selecting picks […]

Premium: NHL DFS Picks, Stacks, Goalies Analysis for February 1, 2025 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. I aim to help you narrow your plays to get the most bang for your DFS buck. Be sure to check out all of our NHL articles and NHL DFS tools, including our daily NHL Heat Map. NHL Premium members can find […]

2025 Fantasy Baseball Closers and Saves: Bullpen Draft Strategies and Later-Round Targets

You will hear lots of discussion in the offseason on draft strategy for fantasy baseball. It seems it changes annually; for example, people will say things like "shortstop is deep this year" while suggesting "get your corner infielders early." The one position we struggle to define strategy for, year after year, is drafting closers and […]

Fantasy Baseball Draft Values: Later-Round Hitters to Target in Draft and Hold Leagues (2025)

We love the word sleeper in the fantasy world, especially when we can identify ones in the later rounds. Typically, draft-and-hold leagues tend to be 12 to 15 rounds, so in this article we're looking at hitters around pick 300 and beyond. Below we identify later-round hitters to target by looking at skills, projections, and […]

MLB Power Rankings: Top Tampa Bay Rays Prospects

The Tampa Bay Rays' top prospect list is loaded. It might be the best list in baseball. The Rays, as an organization, scout and develop better than any organization in baseball, primarily because they have to, given their market. Today, we will cover the Tampa Bay Rays top 10 prospects heading into the 2025 season […]

Top Needs For Every NFC Team That Missed The Playoffs

Every team will enter the 2025 offseason with specific needs. Some teams, like the New York Giants, will have more needs, while other teams, like the Philadelphia Eagles, will only need a few upgrades to improve their roster. However, every team that missed the playoff a season ago will mostly fall into that first category. […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (2/1/25)

Hello, RotoBallers! The NHL season is in full swing, and we have another action-packed Saturday slate. In this piece, I will discuss my favorite forward lines to target, defensemen, and goalies in tonight's action. Keep updated with any injury notes on our newsfeed before setting your lineup. If you have questions about further strategy and […]

Five Players To Sell Low In Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues

When it comes to dynasty football leagues, knowing when to trade a player is vital for long-term success. Managers sometimes hold onto a player for too long and miss an opportunity to sell. This can quickly put a team behind the eight ball if they are stuck holding the bag on the wrong players. Ideally, […]

In-Tournament PGA Model - Round 3 Picks for The ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. I am excited to announce that I will be providing a premium spreadsheet that can be accessed through the link below. Here you will find updated stats for the particular tournament -- all sortable and weighable when you make a copy of your […]

NHL DFS Picks and Heat Map (Premium Content) - February 1, 2025

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Each night, we will bring you our award-winning NHL DFS Heat Map with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet: Blue means ELITE, Green means GO (good for the player), Yellow means value/supplemental play, […]

CBB DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (2/1/25)

There are 25 games across DraftKings tournaments today. The 10-game main slate is the largest starting at noon. The nine-game afternoon slate begins a bit earlier at 3:30 p.m. Eastern. The six-game night slate finishes the day at 8 p.m. EST. This should be another exciting and action-packed day of college basketball with most of […]

EPL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings (2/1/25) - English Premier League Soccer Matchweek 24

Welcome back to “The Kick-Off” and welcome to the 23-24 season! Holidays are over, but we are still in the thick of fixture congestion! Rotation will continue to be a factor until fixtures start spreading out again. Let’s kick off Matchweek Twenty-Four! The top favorite for this today is Liverpool -145 vs AFC Bournemouth +360. […]

Commanders and Bills Fallout, Early NFL Draft Talk!

Michael F. Florio is here to discuss the Commanders and Bills seasons coming to an end. Should fans feel good heading into next season? Will the Bills ever get over the hump and if so, what do they need to do? Plus, he talks NFL Draft prospects Cam Ward and Shadeur Sanders! Be sure to […]

MMA DFS DraftKings Value Picks For UFC Saudi Arabia

Back from another one-week UFC break with a banging card taking place for most of us bright and early on Saturday morning from Saudi Arabia -- this is a card where you will be trying your best to squeeze in as many fighters as possible in the $8.6K-$9.2K range, so I had to bend my […]

DraftKings MMA, UFC DFS Lineup Picks - UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs. Imavov

After taking a week off following UFC 311, UFC returns to Riyadh for its second visit with a stacked card, this time headlined by a middleweight matchup between former two-time champion Israel Adesanya and rising contender Nassourdine Imavov. The co-main event is also a middleweight matchup between undefeated Shara Magomedov and Michael Page, who is […]

2025 Fantasy Baseball Prospect Call-Up ETAs - Predicting Top MLB Prospect Timelines

Every single season we see plenty of notable fantasy baseball prospects debut and make some level of impact for fantasy baseball that year. And over the last year or two, we've seen even more prospects get a shot earlier than expected given new rules incentivizing teams to bring up younger players. A few years ago, […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Picks for Today (Friday, 1/31/25): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

FanDuel has left the Golden State-Phoenix late game off the main slate today, leaving us with six games to pull plays from for our lineups. I recommend some higher-priced players for cash games and GPPs in today's edition while highlighting some of my favorite value plays and game stacks. If you want DraftKings picks, see […]

DraftKings NBA DFS Picks for Today (Friday, 1/31/25): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

The NBA wraps up the work week with a six-game fantasy basketball slate this Friday night. The Suns-Warriors game is not on the main slate, but the other six matchups provide good fantasy plays to consider as you build your roster. None of the 12 teams on the main slate are playing for the second […]