Jacoby Brissett To Start Season As Backup

The Washington Commanders on Friday officially named quarterback Sam Howell as their starter under center heading into the 2023 regular season, meaning veteran Jacoby Brissett will open the year as the backup. Howell and Brissett had been in a competition for the job since organized team activities in the spring, but the foregone conclusion was […]

Sam Darnold To Play In First Half Saturday

It's still unclear if San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) will play a couple series with the starting offense in the team's second preseason game on Saturday against the Denver Broncos, but Sam Darnold will play the rest of the first half. Trey Lance will play in the second half. Darnold played in the […]

Marcus Mariota Has Rough Outing In Second Preseason Game

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Marcus Mariota completed 9-of-17 passes for 86 yards, threw an interception, and took one carry for five yards during the team's 18-18 tie with the Cleveland Browns. The Eagles' offense struggled throughout most of the first half with the veteran under center, scoring just three of their 18 points. While Philadelphia gave […]

Malik Cunningham Could Be Dual-Threat Option

New England Patriots quarterback Malik Cunningham has been doing a little bit of everything during training camp. It appears the organization is hopeful that Cunningham can be a Taysom Hill type of player in this offense. The 24-year-old saw double digit snaps at both quarterback and wide receiver during their first preseason game. This unique […]

Sam Howell Named Week 1 Starter

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell has officially been named as the team's Week 1 starter, according to head coach Ron Rivera. This news comes a day after Rivera was hesitant to name anyone the starter. It seemed fairly obvious that Howell was going to be the starter all along. He has been taking 100 percent […]

Who Is The Commanders' Starting Quarterback In 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook

The Washington Commanders head into 2023 with more uncertainty than most NFL teams when it comes to the quarterback position. The team currently has three quarterbacks on its roster: Jacoby Brissett, Jake Fromm, and Sam Howell. All signs point to the quarterback battle being between Brissett and Howell. So which of Washington's two quarterbacks is […]

Dorian Thompson-Robinson Throws For 164 Yards In Preseason Game

Cleveland Browns quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson completed 13 of his 25 passes for 164 yards and added 18 yards on four rushes in an 18-18 tie with the Philadelphia Eagles in preseason action on Thursday. Thompson-Robinson got the start and played the entire first half in Cleveland's third preseason contest. He protected the ball, not turning […]

Brock Purdy Could Play A Couple Series On Saturday

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan said that quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) and the starting offense could play a series or two on Saturday in the second preseason game against the Denver Broncos. Sam Darnold will get the rest of the first half, with Trey Lance going in the second half this weekend. Purdy […]

Terron Armstead Won't Need Surgery

Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Terron Armstead (leg), who was carted off the field at training camp practice on Thursday, will not need surgery and will work to be ready for Week 1 of the regular season, according to a source. It's a positive development for the Dolphins' starting left tackle after what was a scary […]

Justin Fields Won't Play On Saturday

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields won't suit up for the team's second preseason game on Saturday. Head coach Matt Eberflus said Fields will sit out and select starters will join him on the sideline. It appears the Bears are going to take the cautious approach here and not risk the health of their starters in […]

Dorian Thompson-Robinson To Start On Thursday

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson is slated to start the team's third preseason game on Thursday on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles. Most of the Browns starters will rest after two joint practices on Monday and Tuesday. Along with Thompson-Robinson, Kellen Mond will see action for the Browns under center on Thursday with […]

Will Levis Dealing With Lower-Body Injury

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis (lower body) left Thursday's training camp practice early due to a lower-body injury. The severity of Levis' injury is unknown at this time, but it could keep him from valuable repetitions in the team's second preseason contest on Saturday against the Minnesota Vikings. The 24-year-old has had his ups […]

Falcons Put Matt Hennessy On Injured Reserve

The Atlanta Falcons placed offensive lineman Matt Hennessy (knee) on season-ending Injured Reserve on Wednesday. Hennessy, who has started 22 games on the interior of the team's offensive line in the last three years, has been out of practice since July 28 due to a knee injury. The 25-year-old was expected to compete for the […]

Terron Armstead's Injury Doesn't Look Serious

Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead's (leg) injury that he suffered at training camp practice on Thursday doesn't look to be serious, according to a source close to the situation. Armstead will undergo additional testing and evaluation on Thursday to further determine the severity of his injury after he was taken off the field on […]

C.J. Stroud To Start Second Preseason Contest

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said that rookie first-round quarterback C.J. Stroud will get another start in the second preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Saturday. Although the Texans have yet to officially announce Stroud as their starter under center over Davis Mills for the start of the regular season, this is another […]

Aaron Rodgers Won't Play In Second Preseason Game

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh said that quarterback Aaron Rodgers won't play in the team's second preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week. Saleh hasn't decided on whether Rodgers will see any action in the preseason finale versus the New York Giants on Aug. 26. The 39-year-old future Hall of Fame […]

Deshaun Watson, Browns Passing Game Haven't Been Impressive

The Athletic's Zac Jackson writes that the Cleveland Browns' passing game in training camp to this point has been completely unimpressive. Quarterback Deshaun Watson has been an adventure in the pocket, and he hasn't had a string of consecutive completions in 11-on-11 team drills since early in camp. There hasn't been much consistency, although that […]

Josh Allen To Start Against Steelers Saturday

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen will start the team's second preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday. The 27-year-old gun-slinger obviously has nothing to prove in the preseason, but fantasy managers could get an indication of how his elbow has healed after dealing with the injury for most of last year. Additionally, several starting […]

Commanders Hesitant To Name Sam Howell Starting Quarterback

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell is expected to begin the 2023 NFL season as the team's starter, but head coach Ron Rivera is being hesitant to make it official. When Rivera was asked if he was ready to name a starting QB, Rivera dodged the question. "I gotta sit down with both (offensive coordinator) Eric […]

Overhyped "Sleepers" for 2023 Fantasy Football - Stop That Hype Train on Anthony Richardson, Damien Harris, more

Conductor, it is time to slam the breaks on the hype train! Fantasy footballers love sleepers more than Mike Lindell and his MyPillow company. This time of year, with NFL training camps opening their doors, fantasy managers are feverishly working on their cheat sheets for their drafts and pegging which players could be sleepers this […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Quarterbacks - Updates for Aaron Rodgers, Brock Purdy, Tyler Huntley

Quarterbacks usually say relatively healthy during the offseason since they aren't allowed to be hit, but a handful of signal-callers suffer at least minor ailments every year around this time. We have the latest updates on a few notable QBs. Our fantasy football injury reports for quarterbacks as of Thursday, August 17 will give you […]

Is Aaron Rodgers Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers was the 24th overall pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2005 NFL Draft. While Rodgers spent the first three years of his NFL career watching from the bench, the former California quarterback became a fantasy superstar. The future Hall of Famer has been arguably one of the […]

Russell Wilson Thrilled To Have Sean Payton In Denver

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson is grateful to be playing for Sean Payton, who the team brought in during the offseason to serve as the head coach. "It's a blessing to have coach Payton," said the signal-caller after the Broncos' first preseason game. "The knowledge that he gives us every day. What he teaches us. […]

Sam Howell Still Not Labeled Commanders Starting QB

Washington Commanders quarterback Sam Howell hasn't been named the team's starter. While head coach Ron Rivera has been pleased with Howell's progress this offseason, he hasn't made things official. "Sam did a great job," said Rivera, referencing the signal-caller's showing during joint practice sessions with the Baltimore Ravens. "He did some really good things, threw […]

Brock Purdy Uncertain To Play Saturday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) is uncertain to suit up for Saturday's preseason matchup against the Denver Broncos. The 23-year-old was recently cleared to practice on consecutive days after being limited during training camp. He didn't play in the first preseason game, but has been cleared for everything after undergoing surgery in March. […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks Strategies - How To Win Survivor Leagues

Survivor is one of the oldest and simplest pools for football fans. The popularity of Survivor league pools have been overtaken by fantasy football in recent years, but Survivor still remains one of the most fun and most popular contests for NFL pools. Even though NFL Survivor leagues are simple pools, they are exciting and […]

Tyler Huntley Still Sidelined This Week

Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Tyler Huntley (hamstring) remains sidelined at training camp practice this week after picking up a hamstring injury in the team's preseason opener last weekend. Huntley's injury is expected to be minor, so he could return to practice any day now. Before leaving the first preseason game on Saturday, the 25-year-old looked […]

Best Ball Fantasy Football Draft Strategies - Tips, Advice on How to Win Your Drafts

Best Ball leagues have become one of the most popular formats for fantasy football enthusiasts over the past few years. In these formats, there are no start 'em or sit 'em decisions to be made, as the highest-scoring players on your roster will automatically be entered into your lineup at the end of each week. […]

Updated Top 12 Quarterback Rankings for 2023 Fantasy Football Drafts

RotoBaller's updated top 12 fantasy football quarterback rankings for the 2023 fantasy football draft season. Join Jorden Hill as he analyzes who are the quarterbacks that must be picked up for your fantasy football drafts! Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 […]

Andy Dalton Dealing With Back Tightness

Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Thomas Brown said that backup quarterback Andy Dalton (back) is dealing with some back tightness in training camp. It remains to be seen if Dalton will need to take time away from practice this week, but he should be considered day-to-day for now. The Panthers already named rookie first-rounder Bryce Young, […]