Russell Wilson Dealing With Hamstring Injury

Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett said that quarterback Russell Wilson (hamstring) is dealing with a hamstring injury after the Monday night loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. After yet another hugely disappointing performance from Wilson and the Broncos offense, now he's dealing with another injury. The 33-year-old started off strong in the 19-16 overtime […]

Fact or Fiction: Fantasy Football Reactions From Week 6

Hello, RotoBallers. As we put Week 6 of the NFL season in the rearview, it certainly stands out as a unique one from a fantasy perspective. In this article, we'll tackle some of the week's biggest fantasy storylines with a game of "Fact or Fiction". Perspectives can swing wildly over the course of an NFL […]

Tua Tagovailoa Named The Starter For Week 7

The Miami Dolphins have named quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) as their starter in Week 7 against the Steelers. The report comes from head coach Mike McDaniel. The 24-year-old entered the concussion protocol in Week 4 during their game against the Bengals but has since been cleared. The team elected to stick with rookie Skylar Thompson […]

Carson Wentz Receives Four-Week Timeline Post-Surgery

Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz (finger) suffered the injury during their game against the Bears on Thursday. The initial estimate was four to six weeks, however, following his surgery, there is optimism it could be on the shorter side of that timeline. The newest report is that the doctor who performed the surgery told the […]

Is Justin Fields Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Chicago quarterback Justin Fields took a beating Thursday night in the Bears’ 12-7 loss to the Washington Commanders. As we head into Week 7, the real question is: Did Fields sustain an injury in the Week 6 loss? Let's break down the injury reports and take a look at Fields' outlook for Week 7.  Be […]

Matt Ryan (QB, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Find me a more exciting quarterback than Matt Ryan, I challenge you! Alright, alright, that's not hard, but looking at Ryan's Week 6 stat line you'd think otherwise, wouldn't you? Ryan is coming off a matchup in which he put up the […]

Jimmy Garoppolo (QB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 39% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Some things never change. For example, the NFL always comes back at the end of every summer, the San Francisco 49ers play football, and Jimmy Garoppolo turns into an under-the-radar QB1/QB2 without mistake. That's right, folks. For all of the Trey Lance […]

Daniel Jones (QB, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Daniel Jones continues to provide a solid fantasy floor despite a complete lack of pass-game weapons in New York. Jones has at least 12.0 fantasy points in all six games this season. However, he’s only scored over 14.0 fantasy points twice this […]

Justin Fields (QB, CHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 39% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It can't be argued that Justin Fields has had a rough start to his sophomore season. It took Fields three games to complete 23 passes... in total. Fields only hit double-digit completions in Week 4 when facing the Giants away from home. The good […]

Marcus Mariota (QB, ATL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 14% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Falcons are content winning through their run game, which has led to modest passing volume in the first six weeks. Marcus Mariota has attempted over 30 passes in just one game this season, and it hasn’t happened since Week 1. However, Mariota […]

Is Kenny Pickett Playing Today? Fantasy Football Injury Update For Week 7

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett has flashed potential early in his career. After entering the Week 4 matchup against the New York Jets after halftime, the rookie quarterback completed 76.9% of his 13 pass attempts for 120 yards. He also added a pair of rushing touchdowns and scored 12.3 fantasy points. The following week, Pickett […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 7 Lightning Round Including Alec Pierce, Kenyan Drake, Wan'Dale Robinson, Latavius Murray

We're back with another rapid waiver reaction piece with the bulk of Week 6 in the books. While the injury fallout wasn't as hefty as last week, we're still tracking situations around Marquise Brown, J.K. Dobbins, Carson Wentz, Randall Cobb, Kenny Pickett, Cameron Brate, and more. Stay tuned across our site for updates as we […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Week 6 Fantasy Football Reactions for Kenyan Drake, Deon Jackson, Chase Claypool, Matt Ryan

Go home Week 6, you’re drunk. After a few weeks of mostly conventional fantasy football, this was the week where everything went haywire. Throughout all of the matchups, it seemed like almost every touchdown was scored by someone nobody had heard of or a player from seasons past. We’ve been blessed so far with some […]

Biggest Week 6 Busts: Fantasy Football Reactions for Nick Chubb, Aaron Jones, DK Metcalf, Mike Evans, Tyler Higbee

The sixth NFL Sunday of the 2022 season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your week went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Justin Herbert Throws For 238 Scoreless Yards In Week 6 Win

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert completed 37 of his 57 pass attempts for 238 yards and one interception in an overtime victory over the Denver Broncos. This was a low-scoring affair in which both AFC West teams struggled to find the end zone, but seeing Herbert finish with zero touchdowns is certainly a surprise. […]

Kliff Kingsbury Willing To Give Up Play-Calling Duties

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury said he's willing to give up play-calling duties to improve the offense moving forward. "I'm open to anything that helps us win and score more points. We're going to see where everything goes, but yeah, whatever it takes to win," Kingsbury said. After their Week 6 loss to the […]

Andy Dalton, Jameis Winston Limited Monday

New Orleans Saints quarterbacks Andy Dalton (back) and Jameis Winston (ankle, back) were both listed as limited on Monday's estimated practice report. It doesn't sound like Dalton's injury is serious, but it's worth keeping an eye on ahead of Thursday night's contest against the Arizona Cardinals. Winston was active in the Week 6 loss to […]

Russell Wilson Good To Go Against Chargers

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (shoulder) is officially active on Monday night against the division-rival Los Angeles Chargers. Wilson suffered an injury to his lat near his right shoulder in Week 4 and has been dealing with it ever since, but he practiced in full on Friday and Saturday and didn't carry an official injury […]

Baker Mayfield Not In Walking Boot Monday

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield (ankle) was not in a walking boot when he came into the team's locker room on Monday. Mayfield suffered a high-ankle sprain in Week 5 and was inactive for the Week 6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. It's highly unlikely that he'll be active in Week 7 against the […]

Dak Prescott Expected To Practice Wednesday

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters that quarterback Dak Prescott (thumb) is expected to be cleared on Monday or Tuesday by the medical staff and then return to practice on Wednesday. This Sunday will be the six-week mark for Prescott after he fractured his right thumb in the season opener. Cooper Rush went […]

Carson Wentz Could Miss 4-6 Weeks

Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz is facing a 4-6 week recovery timeline and could be placed on injured reserve with a fractured ring finger. Wentz was already dealing with a few injuries and suffered the finger injury in the win against the Chicago Bears. Pass-catchers Terry McLaurin, Curtis Samuel, and Jahan Dotson could take a […]

Justin Pugh Likely Suffers Season-Ending Injury

The Arizona Cardinals fear that starting left guard Justin Pugh (knee) suffered a season-ending knee injury in the Week 6 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, according to sources. Pugh is having additional tests on Monday to confirm, but this will be a big loss for the Cardinals offensive line the rest of the way. The […]

Texans Parting Ways With Jack Easterby

The Houston Texans are parting ways with executive vice president of football operations Jack Easterby, according to sources. It's a significant shakeup of the team's front office after they hired Easterby in 2019. He had a major voice with the organization. Easterby took on a bigger role when Houston fired head coach and general manager […]

Mitch Trubisky Expected To Start In Week 7

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mitch Trubisky is expected to start in Week 7 against the Miami Dolphins with rookie first-rounder Kenny Pickett in the concussion protocol. With the new NFL concussion protocols, it basically takes a week for a player to clear the protocol now, and it doesn't include a lot of practice. Steelers.com's Dale Lolley […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Sunday: Kenny Pickett, J.K. Dobbins, Marquise Brown, Randall Cobb, Deon Jackson, Cameron Brate

Week 6 is now in the rear-view mirror (pending Monday Night Football), but for the first time this season, there weren't a ton of notable injuries from Week 6  contests. Our fantasy football injuries report highlights the players with at least some fantasy significance and their early status heading into Week 7 as of Monday, […]

Mac Jones To Start When Healthy

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (ankle) is going to start when healthy, according to head coach Bill Belichick. He still wasn't ready to play in Week 6, which forced Bailey Zappe to make another start. The hope is that Jones will be ready in Week 7, but the team is taking it day-by-day right […]

Dak Prescott Plans To Play In Week 7

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (thumb) plans to make his return to the field during next week's matchup against the Detroit Lions. The 29-year-old hasn't played since Week 1, but has been steadily making progress. Prescott mentions the plan is for him to start against in Week 7, but he needs to wait and see […]

Rams Offensive Line Loses Another Starter

The Rams offensive line suffered another serious injury in the team's 24-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers in Week 6. Left tackle Joe Noteboom, who has started all six games for the Rams this season, was carted off the field in the second quarter with an ankle issue. Coach Sean McVay said he fears it […]

Matthew Stafford Picks It Up Against Weak Opponent

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 26-of-33 pass attempts for 253 yards and a touchdown and an interception in the Rams' 24-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers. His 96.1 passer rating was his highest of the past three weeks. After two straight games in which he was sacked five or more times in each, […]

Chargers vs Broncos Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Jerry Jeudy, Courtland Sutton, Melvin Gordon, Russell Wilson, Gerald Everett, Mike Boone

Welcome back everyone to Week 6, and our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article! It's been another fun week of NFL and fantasy football action, hopefully, you're on the verge of winning your matchups (or already have). Now we get one more game on Monday night to finish it off. Below you will find our […]