Jalen Hurts To Sign $255 Million Contract Extension

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and the team agreed to a five-year, $255 million contract extension on Monday, according to multiple reports, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history. He'll receive $51 million per year in new money. The extension also includes a no-trade clause and $179.3 million guaranteed. The 24-year-old cashes in after […]

Lamar Jackson Not Expected To Report For Voluntary Workouts

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is not expected to report for the team's voluntary offseason workouts on Monday after the Ravens put the non-exclusive franchise tag on him. It shouldn't really come as a huge surprise with the two sides in a contract standoff. The Ravens and Jackson still have until the middle of July […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Riser: Daniel Jones

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones was selected No. 6 overall in the 2019 NFL draft, so needless to say, his expectations were sky-high as he entered the NFL. Jones flashed as a rookie with 26 total touchdowns to 12 interceptions in just 12 starts, but his second and third seasons in the league led […]

Jeff Driskel Signs With Arizona

Free-agent quarterback Jeff Driskel agreed to a one-year deal with the Cardinals. Kyler Murray (knee) and Colt McCoy (wrist) may not be ready to begin the 2023-24 campaign, so Arizona moved to strengthen the depth chart. The signal-caller appeared in seven games for the Texans last season, going 14-for-20 passing for 108 yards and one […]

USFL DFS Lineup Picks: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Fantasy Advice for Week 1

Do you like spring football? Then you'll love this weekend. In addition to it being Week 9 of the XFL, it's also the first week of the USFL's second season. Which...it's been a while since one of these spring leagues got a second season, hasn't it been? With DraftKings offering USFL contests again this year, […]

Catching up with Bills Legendary WR Stevie Johnson!

In the latest episode, Michael F. Florio is joined by former Bills, 49ers and Chargers wide receiver Stevie Johnson. They talk receivers, the NFL draft process, the mindset late round picks need to have, and some of his legendary touchdown celebrations. Which current receivers remind Stevie of himself? Would his game translate better in today's […]

XFL DFS Value Plays: Week 9 Bargain Bin for DraftKings Including Luis Perez, Jacques Patrick, Chris Blair, More

Welcome to the Week 9 edition of RotoBaller's XFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players in DraftKings' Week 9 XFL contests. Each week during the XFL 2023 season and postseason, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to exploit for DraftKings' […]

Bears' Priorities Fall On Offensive, Defensive Line

The Chicago Bears' biggest draft priorities this year are on the offensive and defensive lines, and at No. 9 overall, they could go either way with names like Northwestern's Peter Skoronski or Ohio State's Paris Johnson Jr. on the O-line, or choose to beef up their pass rush with Iowa defensive end Lukas Van Ness […]

Commanders Could Go Offensive Tackle In First Round

The Washington Commanders have studied the top offensive linemen in this year's draft class and could take the position in the first round with their No. 16 overall pick. Ohio State's Dawand Jones has been connected to the team, although the middle of Round 1 seems a bit high for him. Washington could also address […]

XFL Risers and Fallers Week 9: Players With Expanding Roles Including Luis Perez, Phillip Lindsay, Landen Akers, More

Welcome to the Week 9 edition of RotoBaller's XFL Risers and Fallers, where we'll aim to identify multiple players at each skill position each week that appear to be either be trending toward an expanding or shrinking role.  After you're done here, be sure to also read all our other weekly XFL fantasy football articles. […]

Commanders Like Hendon Hooker In Second Or Third Round

The Washington Commanders believe in quarterback Sam Howell enough that it's unlikely they will trade up for a signal-caller in this year's draft, especially not into the top 10. It's also unlikely that they'd draft a QB in the first round, unless a top guy unexpectedly falls into their lap. Washington likes Tennessee's Hendon Hooker […]

XFL DFS Lineup Picks: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Fantasy Advice for Week 9

It's time for Week 9 of the XFL season. Half of the league's playoff spots have been decided, with the Defenders and Roughnecks heading to the postseason, but the other two spots are still up for grabs. Which teams will bolster their resume this weekend? With DraftKings offering XFL contests again this year, I'll be […]

2023 NFL Mock Draft - First Round Predictions With Trades

The 2023 NFL Draft is less than three weeks away, and the rumor mill is on fire. There are all kinds of rumors surrounding the No. 3 overall pick. Usually, there are 32 first-round picks in the NFL Draft. However, this year’s draft will only have 31 first-round selections. The Miami Dolphins had to forfeit […]

Trace McSorley Signs With Patriots

The New England Patriots have signed quarterback Trace McSorley to a one-year contract. The 27-year-old saw some extended playing time after Kyler Murray went down last season. In six games, McSorley finished with 412 passing yards, zero touchdowns and five interceptions with the Arizona Cardinals last season. The former sixth-round pick is nothing more than […]

Jeff Driskel Visits With Cardinals

Free-agent quarterback Jeff Driskel visited with the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday. The Cardinals are uncertain if Kyler Murray will be back in time for Week 1. That being said, it appears that the Cardinals are looking to add insurance to their quarterback room. Driskel split reps with Davis Mills in Houston down the stretch last […]

Bailey Zappe Plans To Take Advantage Of Opportunities

New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe said he plans to take full advantage of any opportunities that come up this offseason if he's competing with Mac Jones for the starting job in 2023. Head coach Bill Belichick has been mum on his starting QB for 2023 this offseason after saying last spring that Jones was […]

Lamar Jackson Made OBJ No Assurances

New Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. said that he didn't get any assurances from quarterback Lamar Jackson that he would be the team's QB in 2023. Meanwhile, general manager Eric DeCosta said he hasn't spoken with Jackson since the team signed Beckham, but he remains optimistic that the former MVP will be Baltimore's […]

NFL Draft Predictions - 2nd Round Mock Draft (2023)

We are just 18 days away from the start of the NFL Draft! It's undoubtedly one of the best times of the year, but it is also what I like to refer to as "Smoke Screen Season." So many teams are throwing smoke signals out there to not tip their hand on who they are […]

Tyler Steen Has Six Visits Lined Up

University of Alabama offensive tackle Tyler Steen has visits scheduled with the New York Jets, Cleveland Browns, Washington Commanders, Seattle Seahawks, Houston Texans and New England Patriots. Steen began his collegiate career at Vanderbilt before transferring to Alabama for last year. He won the left tackle job with the Crimson Tide and started in all […]

Will Levis Visiting With Buccaneers

University of Kentucky quarterback Will Levis is visiting with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Wednesday and will visit the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday. Levis is making the pre-draft rounds with interested teams and has already visited with the Carolina Panthers, who hold the No. 1 overall pick in this year's draft. Tampa already has Baker […]

Aaron Rodgers Trade Won't Happen Until After Draft?

ESPN's Adam Schefter said on his podcast that it sounds as though Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers won't be traded to the New York Jets until after this year's draft at the end of April. The Jets still fully expect to get something done to acquire the future Hall of Famer, but Rodgers' massive […]

Is Patrick Mahomes Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is coming off his second MVP season and Super Bowl title, but he is still dealing with the high-ankle sprain he suffered in the team's Divisional Round win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Lower body injuries can add up and plague careers, so it's always a good idea to check […]

XFL Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 9: QB, RB, WR, TE Rankings and Analysis (2023)

Week 8 of the XFL season saw the Houston Roughnecks and D.C. Defenders clinch playoff berths. It will be interesting to see how that affects the teams' game plans over the final two weeks of the season. Either way, there are just a couple of opportunities remaining to participate in some XFL DFS fun! We're […]

C.J. Stroud Meeting With Raiders

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud is currently visiting with the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday, according to a source. Stroud is one of the top QBs in this year's draft, and the Raiders have the seventh overall pick in the first round. He also has visits scheduled with the Indianapolis Colts (No. 4 overall) and […]

Is Cam Newton A Free Agent? Which Teams Will Sign Newton?

Veteran quarterback Cam Newton was the first overall pick by the Carolina Panthers in the 2011 NFL Draft. The former No. 1 overall pick was the Heisman Trophy winner in 2010, throwing for 2,854 yards and 30 touchdowns at Auburn. Newton won the Offensive Rookie of the Year award and made the Pro Bowl in […]

Anthony Bradford To Visit Panthers This Week

Louisiana State University offensive guard Anthony Bradford is visiting with the Carolina Panthers this week, according to a source. He's also scheduled to visit with the Kansas City Chiefs, Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings. Bradford is listed at 6-foot-4 and 322 pounds, and he spent the majority of his final collegiate season in 2022 playing […]

Bryce Young To Visit Texans This Week

University of Alabama quarterback Bryce Young will visit with the Houston Texans on a pre-draft visit later this week, according to a source. If the Carolina Panthers take Ohio State's C.J. Stroud with the No. 1 overall pick in this year's draft, it would be a surprise if the Texans didn't go with Young as […]

Is Kyler Murray Healthy or Injured? Will Murray be back by Training Camp? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Arizona Cardinals franchise quarterback Kyler Murray suffered a torn ACL in Week 14 of the 2022 season against the New England Patriots, so his status for 2023 is unclear. Murray has been a high-end fantasy quarterback with top-tier rushing upside when healthy, but the 25-year-old trigger-man has nine games over the last two seasons. Now, […]

Lamar Jackson Recruited Odell Beckham Jr.

The Baltimore Ravens signed wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to a one-year, $18 million deal on Sunday. Beckham and quarterback Lamar Jackson are friends, and Jackson helped recruit Beckham knowing that he'll probably be under center for the Ravens in 2023. Although another team could still sign Jackson to an offer sheet this offseason, all […]

Cardinals Getting Inquiries For Third Overall Pick

At least six NFL teams have inquired with the Arizona Cardinals about trading up for the third overall selection in the upcoming NFL draft on April 27, according to league sources. The Cardinals are still mulling over whether to trade the pick or keep it. Quarterback Kyler Murray (knee) is rehabbing from a torn ACL […]