Wil Lutz A Streaming Option In First Game For Denver

Denver Broncos kicker Wil Lutz reunited with head coach Sean Payton last week when the team acquired him from the New Orleans Saints. Lutz missed all of 2021 due to a core-muscle injury and had the worst season of his career in 2022, making a career-low 74.2 percent of his 31 field-goal attempts in the […]

Riley Patterson A Mid-Level Streaming Option In Week 1

Detroit Lions kicker Riley Patterson has had an up-and-down NFL career thus far, and although he has upside in what should be a high-scoring contest against the Kansas City Chiefs -- there are better options in Week 1. With all NFL kickers available, Patterson is not high on the fantasy radar in the opening week […]

Jake Moody Should Play In Week 1, Barring A Setback

San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody (quad) should be able to play in Week 1, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. The 49ers head coach told reporters on Wednesday that "Just as long as he doesn't have a setback. He's looking good now and I feel good about him. I'd be surprised if he's not […]

Zane Gonzalez Released By The 49ers

San Francisco 49ers kicker Zane Gonzalez (calf) has been released by the team in order to clear some cap space on Tuesday. The 49ers placed the veteran kicker on IR last week as they pared their roster down to 53 players and he is now free to sign with any team, although, that may be […]

Week 1 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2023 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The 2023 NFL regular season is almost here. The dress rehearsal known as the preseason is in the rearview mirror, and the fantasy football season is within our grasp. While some fantasy football players still have a down-to-the-wire or last-minute fantasy football draft on opening night, most of us will have already turned our attention […]

Jake Moody Kicking Off To The Side On Monday

San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody (quadriceps) was on the practice field on Monday, kicking on a side field with newly-signed practice squad kicker Matthew Wright. The third-round rookie won the job when veteran Zane Gonzalez also suffered an injury and was placed on injured reserve. As injury insurance, the Niners signed Wright to the […]

More Trades Could Be Coming For Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals already made three trades on Aug. 24. They have a brand-new coaching staff and a brand-new front office and are looking forward to 2024 and beyond. The Cardinals have two first-round picks next year as a result of a draft-day trade with Houston, and they aren't going to shy away from amassing […]

Kicker Sleepers: Fantasy Football Draft Targets Include Younghoe Koo, Jason Myers, Greg Zuerlein, more

Kickers are people, too! While kickers are people, they are the least exciting position in fantasy football. However, they do matter! Last year, there were 123 weekly performances where a kicker scored 10 or more fantasy points. However, there were only 19 performers where a kicker scored 15 or more fantasy points and only four […]

Is Chad Ryland The Patriots' Starting Kicker? Fantasy Football Kickers

In a bit of a surprise, there were several kickers traded on Tuesday before the 53-man roster cut deadline in the NFL. There were three trades involving kickers to begin the week. One of the said trades involved the New England Patriots trading Nick Folk to the Tennessee Titans. Another kicker trade(!): The #Patriots are […]

Is Wil Lutz The Broncos' Starting Kicker? Fantasy Football Kickers

The kicker trades were rolling on Tuesday before the 53-man roster cut deadline in the NFL. There were three trades involving kickers to begin the week. One of the said trades involved the Denver Broncos sending a 2024 seventh-round pick to the New Orleans Saints for kicker Wil Lutz. Broncos trade for K Wil Lutz. […]

Kicker Fantasy Football Rankings for 2023 Drafts: Younghoe Koo, Wil Lutz, Nick Folk, Cameron Dicker, Chad Ryland, Blake Grupe

Howdy RotoBallers! Today we are going over our NFL team's updated 2023 fantasy football kicker rankings. Despite the increasing popularity of banning kickers in fantasy leagues, kickers are still utilized in most fantasy formats. We are here to help you sort it out with our latest kicker rankings.  Let's see where kickers like Younghoe Koo, […]

Cut-Down Casualties to Keep an Eye On For 2023 Fantasy Football

All NFL teams trimmed their rosters down to 53 players on Tuesday afternoon. Most of the moves were widely expected as organizations parted ways with players ranging from expensive veterans to non-impactful replacements to low-ranking rookies. However, some cuts came as a bit of a surprise, and some of them could have somewhat significant fantasy […]

Jake Moody Progressing Well In Recovery From Injury

San Francisco 49ers kicker Jake Moody (quadriceps) is seemingly on track to play in Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Head coach Kyle Shanahan and GM John Lynch provided an update on the rookie on Wednesday. The third-round rookie won the job when veteran Zane Gonzalez also suffered an injury and was placed on injured […]

Is Dustin Hopkins The Browns Starting Kicker? Fantasy Football Kickers

Kicker Cade York was released by the Cleveland Browns on August 28th. On the same day, the Browns traded a seventh-round pick to the Los Angeles Chargers for Dustin Hopkins, who was also set to be released. Does this mean that Dustin Hopkins will be the starting kicker in Cleveland? Let's take a closer look.Be […]

Younghoe Koo (K, ATL): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

The former Georgia Southern star has become one of the top kickers in the NFL. Koo has made over 90% of the field goal attempts since his rookie year. Furthermore, he has only six missed extra-point attempts on 126 career tries. More importantly, the veteran has been a reliable kicker from long distance. Koo has […]

Is Blake Grupe The Saints Starting Kicker? Fantasy Football Kickers

The New Orleans Saints have had stability at kicker since 2016, with Wil Lutz playing every game in that span outside of the 2021 season, which he missed after an abdominal injury. But that changed in 2023, as the Saints had a real position battle in the preseason between Lutz and Blake Grupe, a 5-foot-7 […]

Rams Finalizing Contract With Brett Maher

The Los Angeles Rams are finalizing an undisclosed contract with veteran kicker Brett Maher on Wednesday, according to a source. The Rams will go with Maher after releasing Tanner Brown on roster cutdown day on Tuesday. The 33-year-old Maher was with the Denver Broncos during training camp and the preseason, but they traded for Wil […]

Greg Zuerlein (K, NYJ): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

Last year the veteran kicker showed why his nicknames are “Greg the Leg” and “Legatron” after he set the franchise record with a 60-yard field goal in Week 13 against the Minnesota Vikings. Zuerlein had a solid first year with the Jets, ending the 2022 season as the 11th-highest-scoring kicker, averaging 7.6 fantasy points per […]

Is Cameron Dicker The Chargers Starting Kicker? Fantasy Football Kickers

Los Angeles Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker had a spectacular rookie season as he stepped in for an injured Dustin Hopkins for much of the 2022 campaign. The two kickers have battled this offseason for a valuable job on a team with one of the NFL's best offenses. Naturally, the winner of the job will be […]

Nick Folk (K, TEN): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

Nick Folk has a reputation as a reliable kicker and he now has a new home as the Pats dealt him to Tennessee so that they could give the kicking job to Chad Ryland. Folk should take over placekicking duties for the Titans and goes from one mediocre offense to another potentially middling group. An […]

Blake Grupe Wins Kicking Job In New Orleans

The New Orleans Saints traded kicker Wil Lutz to the Denver Broncos on roster cutdown day on Tuesday, confirming that undrafted rookie Blake Grupe has won the kicking job entering the 2023 regular season. Although Lutz had been the team's kicker since 2016, he missed all of the 2021 campaign due to injury and wasn't […]

Broncos Acquire Wil Lutz From Saints

The Denver Broncos acquired kicker Wil Lutz from the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday, according to a source. Its unclear what the Broncos are sending in return to the Saints, but the move likely means that they will use Lutz as their starter to open the 2023 regular season over Brett Maher. Back in New […]

Nick Folk Traded To Titans

The New England Patriots are trading veteran kicker Nick Folk to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for a 2025 seventh-round pick, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Folk lost the preseason battle for the New England kicker job to rookie fourth-round pick Chad Ryland but quickly finds a new home. The Titans released Michael […]

Jason Myers (K, SEA): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

After spending time with the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Jets early in his career, Jason Myers has found a home in Seattle. The veteran kicker has spent the past four years with the Seahawks, making over 87.5% of his field goal attempts with the team. Furthermore, he made all 24 of his field goal […]

Greg Joseph (K, MIN): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

Kickers in Minessota has a very dark history. I’m convinced half the people who don’t want kickers in fantasy are Vikings fans. However, Greg Joseph is starting to rewrite this narrative. #Vikings special teams in the first half. - Greg Joseph: 3/3 FGA - Aaron Dykes: 2 KR, 64 yards - Tay Gowan fumble recovery […]

Dustin Hopkins Traded To Cleveland, Cade York Waived

Veteran kicker Dustin Hopkins lost the Los Angeles Chargers starting kicker job to Cameron Dicker this preseason and is being traded to the Cleveland Browns for a 2025 seventh-round pick. Cade York has been waived in a corresponding move. Hopkins made 27 of his 30 field goal attempts as a Charger in 2021 and 2022, […]

Cameron Dicker Wins Chargers Kicker Job

Los Angeles Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker has won the position battle against Dustin Hopkins to be the team's placekicker this season. Dicker impressed as a rookie for the Chargers, making 19 of his 20 field goal attempts and all 22 of his extra points in 10 games for the organization. He kicked in Hopkins' place, […]

Browns Not Committing To Cade York

Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski is not committing to Cade York as the team's starting kicker heading into the 2023 regular season in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals. York had the potential game-winning 43-yard field goal blocked with 54 seconds remaining in the preseason finale against the Kansas City Chiefs, which was the […]

Daniel Carlson Finishes Perfect Preseason

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson completed a perfect preseason on Saturday night against the Dallas Cowboys, connecting on three field goals and one extra point, including a 62-yarder. Carlson struts into Week 1 having finished the preseason 7-for-7 on field goals and 9-for-9 on PATs. If the Raiders offense can move the ball down […]

Is Joey Slye The Commanders' Starting Kicker? Fantasy Football Kickers

Joey Slye was the Washington Commanders kicker for the entirety of 2022 but has been locked into a heated camp battle with Michael Badgley since late July.  Slye has had an up-and-down start to his career after coming onto the scene relatively hot as an undrafted rookie out of Virginia Tech. He finished as the […]