Baker Mayfield More Comfortable With Playbook
Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield already looks more comfortable with the playbook in training camp and is playing faster than he did in minicamp. He threw two touchdown passes in goal-line drills on Thursday and also had a 60-yard score to Rashard Higgins in team drills. Head coach Hue Jackson noticed Mayfield's improvement. So […]
Tyrod Taylor, Jarvis Landry Connect Often
Cleveland Browns quarterback Tyrod Taylor and wide receiver Jarvis Landry connected often on the first practice of training camp on Thursday, especially with Josh Gordon absent. Landry caught passes all over the field and is eager to go deep more often in 2018 and improve his 8.8 yard-per-catch average from 2017. It's a good sign […]
Colt McCoy Extended For Another Year
The Washington Redskins and quarterback Colt McCoy agreed to terms on a one-year extension worth up to $7 million on Thursday, according to a source. The deal contains a void and buyback provision. McCoy is set to back up new quarterback Alex Smith in 2018. The 31-year-old has played in parts of just seven games […]
Ben Roethlisberger Looking Leaner In Camp
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger looks leaner in training camp after making an effort to cut out carbs and sugar while working with a nutritionist in the offseason. Big Ben takes way too many hits and is an injury risk because of it, but he is one of the toughest quarterbacks around. Even though he's […]
Josh Allen Working With Third-Team Offense
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott said rookie quarterback Josh Allen will pick up where he left off in organized team activities and work with the third-team offense at the start of training camp. Allen has a shot to unseat AJ McCarron as the expected starter for Week 1 of the regular season, but he […]
Ryan Fitzpatrick The Expected Week 1 Starter
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Dirk Koetter said that quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is the planned starter for Week 1 against the Saints, barring something unforeseen. Fitzpatrick worked with the first-team offense on Thursday at training camp. Jameis Winston is suspended for the first three games of the year, so Fitz should start in all three […]
Jets Open To Trading Teddy Bridgewater
The New York Jets are open to trading quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, but it will depend on if there is a market for him. A lot will depend on how Bridgewater fares in training camp and the preseason. He impressed teammates and coaches in the spring and moved well in non-contact drills two years removed from […]
Sam Darnold Has A Shot To Start In Week 1
New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold has a realistic shot to win the starting job heading into Week 1 over veteran Josh McCown and Teddy Bridgewater. It's pretty much his job to win. Of the last 10 quarterbacks drafted in the top 10 dating back to 2012, six have started on opening day. He […]
Jason Garrett Not On The Hot Seat
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said that head coach Jason Garrett is not on the hot seat entering the 2018 season and that this isn't a "playoffs or bust" year for the head coach. Garrett is entering his eighth full season and holds a 67-53 record during that time with two playoff appearances. He also […]
Stop The Slander - DeShaun Watson's Injury Risk
For six and a half games, there was no brighter star soaring through the fantasy football galaxy than Deshaun Watson. In 2018, whether it be the ghost of Robert Griffin, III or a limited sample size, the doubters outweigh the believers in Watson. Stop the Slander! Watson started from humble beginnings. 100 yards and a […]
Fantasy Bomb - Training Camp Preview
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus and writer Chris Mangano discuss training camp no-shows Le'Veon Bell, Julio Jones, and Josh Gordon, as well as the impact of DeMarco Murray's sudden retirement. We also review our final Fish Bowl (SFB8) rosters and Chris shares his affinity for Zero RB once again. This radio show is sponsored by […]
Carson Wentz Won't Go On PUP List
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (knee) will not go on the Physically Unable to Perform list but will be limited in practices in training camp. The Eagles will understandably take it slow with their star quarterback, but every indication points to him being ready for Week 1. He blew up in his second year with […]
Baker Mayfield Won't Be Seeing First-Team Reps
Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson said that rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield won't be seeing any first-team repetitions anytime soon in training camp. “Tyrod Taylor is the starter,” Jackson said. “I don’t envision any situation where all of a sudden (Mayfield’s) getting a bunch of first-team reps unless God forbid something happens." Mayfield was the […]
Thomas Dimitroff, Dan Quinn Sign Three-Year Extensions
Atlanta Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff and head coach Dan Quinn both signed three-year contract extensions on Wednesday. Quinn became the head coach on 2015 and quickly took the team to a Super Bowl appearance in 2016. He has a 29-19 regular season record with two playoff showings in his three years in charge. The […]
Taylor Lewan Not Holding Out
Tennessee Titans left tackle Taylor Lewan will not hold out and has reported to training camp. The Titans and Lewan are making progress on a contract extension, and the two sides should have something worked out before the start of the regular season. Lewan is one of the best blind-side protectors in the NFL and […]
Deshaun Watson, J.J. Watt Avoid PUP List
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (knee) and defensive end J.J. Watt (knee) both avoided the Physically Unable to Perform list at the start of training camp. Watson was always expected to be ready for camp after tearing his ACL in his rookie season. Before his injury, he was one of the best fantasy quarterbacks in […]
Josh Allen Signs Rookie Deal
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen signed his four-year rookie deal on Wednesday. Financial terms of the deal aren't disclosed, but the deal will also include the standard fifth-year team option. Allen was the third quarterback selected in the draft at No. 7 overall and has a big arm and big future in the NFL, although […]
Titans, Taylor Lewan Making Progress On Extension
The Tennessee Titans and left tackle Taylor Lewan are making progress in contract extension talks, according to sources. This increases the likelihood that Lewan reports to training camp this week. Lewan is a top-10 left tackle in the NFL and is a great asset for quarterback Marcus Mariota and the running game in Tennessee.
Jordan Reed, Trent Williams Expected To Be Eased In
Washington Redskins tight end Jordan Reed (toe) and offensive tackle Trent Williams (knee) are doing well from offseason surgeries but are expected to be eased into training camp as a precaution, according to a source. Reed has played in just 18 games in the last two seasons and has a lengthy injury history, so holding […]
Carson Wentz Likely To Land On PUP List
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (knee) is likely to land on the Physically Unable to Perform list to begin training camp, according to sources. However, he can come off of it at any time and it won't be an indication that he won't be able to start the regular season on time. The Eagles are […]
Andrew Luck Expected to Play in Preseason Opener
Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich expects quarterback Andrew Luck (shoulder) to appear in the team's preseason opener against the Seattle Seahawks on Aug. 9. Luck will practice on both Thursday and Friday this week before taking a scheduled day off on Saturday. The general consensus among Colts personnel is that Luck will be ready […]
Roto Revolution - 2018 Quarterback Rankings
Another 2018 Fantasy Football Rankings episode is here! Welcome to the next episode of the RotoRevolution presented by RotoBaller! On today's show, we'll be discussing the Top 10 quarterbacks for this year's fantasy football season, as well as a brief player analysis for each. Be sure to comment below if there any QBs that you […]
Browns Sign Baker Mayfield To Rookie Deal
The Cleveland Browns signed rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield to a four-year deal on Tuesday. The No. 1 overall pick will receive $32.68 million guaranteed and includes a $21.85 million signing bonus, according to a source. Mayfield won the Heisman Trophy last year and completed 262 of 369 passes for 4,340 yards and 41 touchdowns to […]
Ravens Plan To Play Lamar Jackson
Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh seems adamant about finding rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson playing time in 2018. “One way or another, he’s going to be out there, taking snaps,” Harbaugh told Postmedia following Tuesday’s indoor practice at club headquarters. However, Harbaugh continues to say that Joe Flacco is "our quarterback," which is sending mixed […]
Kolton Miller Could Start At Left Tackle
With Oakland Raiders left tackle Donald Penn (foot) coming off Lisfranc surgery, rookie offensive tackle Kolton Miller could overtake him as the starting left tackle to begin the year. Head coach Jon Gruden was impressed with Miller during the offseason program while Penn was limited while rehabbing his injury. Miller was a first-round pick and […]
Sam Darnold Hasn't Reported To Training Camp
New York Jets rookie quarterback Sam Darnold hasn't reported to training camp as of Tuesday, according to a source. He's staying away because his contract isn't done yet. However, official practices don't begin until Friday, so there is still time. The third overall pick in the draft may be the most NFL-ready of all the […]
Dak Prescott Worked On Mechanics In Offseason
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott worked out with 3DQB in California in the offseason, training with former NFL QB John Beck under a program designed by Tom House and Adam Dedeaux. 3DQB has worked with quarterbacks such as Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Jared Goff and Blake Bortles. Prescott also dropped around 10 pounds in the […]
Superflex Strategy - How to Attack Draft Day
Superflex leagues, for those that don't already know, are a fantasy football setup in which every team's lineup includes at least one flex spot that can plan any offensive position, including quarterback. Typical leagues with flex spots allow for just RB/WR/TE combos, but superflex throws the high-scoring QB position in the mix. Current conventional fantasy […]
2018 Quarterback Previews - After Hours With RotoBaller Radio
RotoBaller fantasy football expert Anthony Aniano takes a look at the at latest fantasy football news and notes, and previews the quarterback position for your 2018 fantasy football drafts. This RotoBaller Radio show is sponsored by our good friends over at RT Sports. In this podcast you will hear about: Carson Wentz, Jared Goff Cam Newton, […]
Mitch Trubisky Has Been Inconsistent At Training Camp
Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky, who has made just 12 NFL starts heading into his second year, has been extremely inconsistent early in training camp. He's learning a new offensive scheme that is much more complex than the one he had in place in his rookie season, and he has been on a roller coaster […]