Mac Jones Faring Better In Bill O'Brien's Offense
The early impact that New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien has had on the offense and quarterback Mac Jones in offseason workouts has been noticeable. According to several people close to the situation, O'Brien has been implementing pieces of his system from Alabama more than recycling Patriots playbooks of years past. Jones thrived in […]
Is Ryan Tannehill or Will Levis The Titans' Starting Quarterback in 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook
Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill has had a successful stint as the team's start since Week 7 of the 2019 season, taking over for Marcus Mariota. However, Tennessee has been unable to get back to the AFC title game, failing to win a playoff contest in trips to the postseason in 2020 and 2021. Tannehill […]
Will The Raiders Sign Carson Wentz? Is Wentz A Good Fit For The Raiders?
Veteran quarterback Carson Wentz was the second overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. Wentz spent the first five years of his career with the Eagles, finishing third in the 2017 MVP voting despite tearing his ACL. Unfortunately, injuries and other factors led to Wentz’s struggles in Philadelphia. However, he became […]
Kenny Pickett Says Offense Is Ahead Of Schedule
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett said during organized team activities that the offense is ahead of schedule heading into his first full season as the starter under center. The Steelers invested heavily in free agency and the draft to give Pickett more tools to spark a big jump for an offense that showed steady improvement […]
Mac Jones Out-Dueling Bailey Zappe At Minicamp
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones was feeling it on the first day of mandatory minicamp on Monday and was extremely accurate to start practice, hitting 25 straight passes. Jones went 10-for-12 in 11-on-11 drills on Monday. He also went a perfect 21-for-21 in 7-on-7 drills, and he spread the ball around to 10 different […]
Is Sam Howell or Jacoby Brissett the Commanders Starting Quarterback? Fantasy Football Outlook
To make things clear, Sam Howell isn’t automatically the Washington Commanders starting quarterback come Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. Instead, he will have every opportunity to win the job. No one from the organization has already billed the second-year player as their definitive QB1 in the upcoming campaign. But he will get first-team […]
Florio's Football Show: Alec Ingold talks Dolphins and much more!
Michael F. Florio is joined by Miami Dolphins fullback Alec Ingold to discuss his background leading up to the NFL - including him changing positions multiple times before landing at fullback. He also discusses the Dolphins offense, Mike McDaniel and what an ordinary week is like for an NFL player in season. Lastly, the two […]
Jordan Love Struggling With Throws On The Move
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love's throws from the pocket have mostly come out clean this spring, but his spirals turn into wobblers when he has to throw on the move. It's been especially true when moving to his left during organized team activities open to reporters. Head coach Matt LaFleur hasn't been very concerned, […]
Ryan Tannehill "Head And Shoulders Above The Other Guys"
According to ESPN's Turron Davenport, Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill is "head and shoulders" above Malik Willis and Will Levis. Nobody has hope that Willis will be under center for Tennessee come Week 1, or ever, for that matter. But Levis, taken with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, is expected to […]
Sophomore Slump: Will Christian Watson, Kenneth Walker, and Brock Purdy Regress In Year Two?
Sometimes, a strong performance as a rookie is a sign that a player is a future NFL star. Other times, a player ends up not living up to that rookie promise in year two. Today, we're going to aim to explore the latter kind of players — guys whose rookie performance looked like a sign […]
Lamar Jackson Will Have More Freedom This Season
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson will have more authority under new offensive coordinator Todd Monken to change plays on the fly. Head coach John Harbaugh also expects the team to go more no-huddle than in the past. Jackson, who agreed to a lucrative five-year extension this offseason, began the 2022-23 campaign by tossing 10 touchdowns […]
Trey Lance's Spring Stats Weren't Very Impressive
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance may have a more streamlined throwing motion this year, but it didn't exactly translate into pretty stats during spring workouts. He went 11-for-19 (57.9%) in 11-on-11 sessions that were open to reporters this week. Lance completed 54.7% of his passes last summer, and the Niners would love to see […]
Aaron Rodgers Takes Part In Friday's Practice
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (calf) worked in red-zone and two-minute portions in 11-on-11 drills on Friday for the first time in an open practice since injuring his calf at the start of organized team activities. It's a very minor injury for Rodgers, but the Jets aren't taking any chances with the future Hall […]
Will The Patriots Use Tight End Mike Gesicki As A Wide Receiver In 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook
If the New England Patriots want to compete in the highly competitive AFC East this upcoming season, they are going to have to get better on the offensive side of the football. Head coach Bill Belichick has addressed this by adding some key pieces this offseason, one of which was free agent tight end, Mike […]
Will Daniel Jones Run Less Often in 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook
New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones had a career year in 2022 en route to a playoff victory and a new contract. Jones set career highs in passing yards, completions, completion percentage, fewest interceptions throw, and, crucially for fantasy football, in rushing yards and rushing touchdowns. Jones took 120 carries for 708 yards and seven […]
Jared Goff Has Complete Command Of Offense
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff had one of the best seasons of his career in 2022 under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, and he has complete command of the offense and the protections heading into his second season working with Johnson. DetroitLions.com's Tim Twentyman writes that "watching him operate at minicamp it's clear he's 100 percent […]
USFL DFS Lineup Picks: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Fantasy Advice for Week 9
It's time for Week 9 of USFL action. We're nearing the end of the season but things are still tight. The entire South Division is separated by just one game, with the Memphis Showboats being the big story of the league right now, bouncing back from an 0-3 start to win five in a row. […]
Florio's Football Show: Cook-Mattison Fallout - Winning SuperFlex Strategy!
Michael F. Florio discusses the Vikings cutting Dalvin Cook and what is means both for his and Alexander Mattison's fantasy value. Is Cook done? Can Mattison match his production? Florio then dives into his SuperFlex strategy which has led to him winning multiple industry leagues. Should you actually wait on quarterback in this format? Florio […]
Tua Tagovailoa Has Bulked Up This Offseason
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has added noticeable size and strength this offseason as he prepares himself for his fourth season in the NFL. Tagovailoa's 2022 season ended prematurely after suffering multiple concussions, and he ended up playing in only 13 games. But when he was healthy, the 25-year-old looked the best he ever has […]
Bears Won't Make Justin Fields Robotic
Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy said he won't make quarterback Justin Fields robotic as a pocket passer. The Bears are obviously focused on improving Fields as a passer in 2023, but they aren't interested in limiting his rushing abilities after he led all QBs with 1,143 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in 15 games […]
Will Jimmy Garoppolo's contract with the Raiders be voided? Which quarterback could replace him?
A foot injury jeopardizes Jimmy Garoppolo’s stint with the Las Vegas Raiders. If things don’t go well, he might not get anything from the three-year, $72.75 million contract he agreed to. No wonder what should have been his introductory press conference was canceled. Garoppolo underwent surgery after signing that contract. However, deals only become official […]
Justin Herbert Could Be Going Deep Often
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (shoulder) was pushing the ball downfield regularly in the opening period of his return to organized team activities on Wednesday after having surgery in January on his left, non-throwing shoulder. He took around 25 repetitions over two 7-on-7 periods. Herbert tossed a pair of 50-yard touchdowns, so clearly his […]
Carson Wentz An Option For Raiders?
Free-agent quarterback Carson Wentz is still searching for a new home as training camp quickly approaches. The former first round pick only played in eight games last season, but is still capable of contributing on an NFL roster. Recent rumors have Wentz as a possible option for the Las Vegas Raiders. Quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is […]
RotoBaller Staff Early PPR Mock Draft Review
With the NFL draft behind us, and training camp rapidly approaching, it's a great time to put your rankings, player takes, and outlooks to the test. A mock draft is one of the most informative and enjoyable ways to familiarize yourself with the current landscape. With this in mind, the RotoBaller staff decided to complete […]
Second Year NFL Players Set To Break Out In 2023: Fantasy Football Sleepers
New blood enters the NFL, and old legends enter the broadcast booth every year. But not every rookie hits in their first go. Some never get much of a chance to play. Others are hampered by injury. Many are stuck on bad teams with poor quarterback play or other problems they cannot overcome. Some just […]
2023 Fantasy Football Preseason Watch List: Potential Risers
We are getting ready for our annual regimen of fantasy football summer exercises. The drills are to follow the observations from training camps and preseason actions, keep a regular watch on nuggets from beat reporters and fantasy analysts, and adjust our player outlooks, personal rankings, and cheat sheets accordingly. From now through August, you will […]
Giants Cancel OTAs Due To Poor Air Quality
The New York Giants canceled Thursday's organized team activities due to air-quality concerns caused by wildfires in Canada. The Giants are scheduled to hold another OTA session on Friday with mandatory minicamp coming next week. The Baltimore Ravens, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders have all moved their Thursday practices inside to avoid […]
Bryce Young Working With First Team At OTAs
Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback Bryce Young, the first overall pick in this year's NFL draft, opened Thursday's organized team activities with the first-team offense, according to multiple reports from the session. Young had been behind veteran Andy Dalton in all of the other spring practices open to the media. The 21-year-old was eventually expected to […]
Will Brock Purdy Be Ready By Training Camp? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer wrote that San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy is gaining rapid grounds on his path to full recovery. He revealed that last year’s “Mr. Irrelevant” is on a controlled throwing program but releases balls without pain. The next phase will be increasing the distance and velocity of his throws. Barring any […]
2023 NFL Draft Grades: Analysis and Draft Results For All 32 Teams
As we exit the weekend, there's been time to slowly start putting the 2023 NFL Draft into perspective. This year's edition of the draft was one marked by a diverse class of prospects. Uncertainty surrounding many players in this year's rookie crop led to some surprising picks and exciting trades. With all seven rounds now […]