Taylor Heinicke (QB, WFT) - Fantasy Football Week 13 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 35% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Washington Football Team won’t kick off until tonight, but Heinicke has shown flashes of being a viable fantasy quarterback numerous times throughout the 2021 season. Heinicke has put together a stretch of four double-digit fantasy performances. Heinicke has back-to-back games with […]

Carson Wentz (QB, IND) - Fantasy Football Week 13 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 58% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Carson Wentz delivered once again in a game he was forced to throw the ball. Wentz completed 61% of his passes for 306 yards and three touchdowns with two interceptions against a depleted Buccaneers secondary. Wentz also added three carries for 21 […]

Taysom Hill Confirmed As Week 13 Starter

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill will indeed start on Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys to kick off Week 13 action, according to a source. Hill has been dealing with a partial tear of the plantar fascia in his foot, but he practiced in full all week and has been cleared to take over […]

No Injury Designation For Taysom Hill

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (foot) practiced in full all week and was removed from the final injury report for Thursday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 13. The Saints said earlier this week that as long as Hill got through the practice week fine, he'd start over Trevor Siemian. The 31-year-old […]

Justin Fields Will Practice Wednesday

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy said that rookie quarterback Justin Fields (ribs) will practice on Wednesday. Fields suffered cracked ribs in the Week 11 loss to the Baltimore Ravens and was held out on a short week for the Thanksgiving game last Thursday against the Detroit Lions. The 22-year-old will be limited on Wednesday, […]

Can the Giants Offense Be Salvaged?

The New York Giants made a major impact this off-season by signing free agent Kenny Golladay to a massive contract. The talented yet oft-injured Golladay was supposed to bring an alpha receiver into the mix in hopes Daniel Jones would take a step forward in his progression. So far, it has not worked out for […]

Dak Prescott - Week 13 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has an outstanding matchup in Week 13 against the New Orleans Saints. Prescott has been a top-three fantasy quarterback in two of the past three weeks, and now gets to play against a Saints defense that has the worst stats in the league against opposing quarterbacks for the past five […]

Daniel Jones Will Practice, Not Ruled Out For Week 13

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) will practice on Wednesday and isn't being ruled out yet for Week 13 against the Miami Dolphins, according to head coach Joe Judge. Jones is also expected to practice on Thursday and Friday. The Giants have been vague about Jones' neck strain, but it isn't a lock just […]

Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 13

This has been a hard week for many fantasy players. A few days ago, we received news that Christian McCaffrey will be out for the season due to an ankle injury. That wasn’t the only news to float down the pipeline. We also caught wind that Dalvin Cook will be out a few weeks because […]

Kyler Murray, DeAndre Hopkins Back At Practice

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (ankle) and wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (hamstring) were both back at practice on Wednesday for the first time in over a month. While it's just Wednesday, this is a great step towards both superstars being active on Sunday against the Bears. With Chase Edmonds (ankle) still out and the Cardinals […]

Jalen Hurts Limited By Ankle Injury

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (ankle) still has a chance to play on Sunday against the Jets, but head coach Nick Sirianni admitted that Hurts' ankle wouldn't be 100%, and he would likely not run as much. While fantasy managers would be excited for Hurts to play against a poor Jets defense, his limitations on […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Cowboys vs. Saints Thursday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 NFL season is alive and well and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single […]

Key Fantasy Football Data from Week 12

Welcome back to my weekly fantasy football data dump! I missed Week 11 and I apologize for that. I'm sure you were all just starved for the missing data tables, but I hope you can all climb out of the pit and have hope again in life. This year continues to be a really strange […]

Offensive Outliers From Week 12 - Coaching Matters

We now enter the 12th week of this series, where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on coaching in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 12, we saw stat lines such as the Denver Broncos wide receivers combining for 10 targets, the Philadelphia Eagles tight ends combining for zero […]

Mike Glennon Expected To Start Week 13 Vs. The Dolphins

New York Giants quarterback Mike Glennon is expected to start Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins while starter Daniel Jones (neck) is week-to-week with a strained neck. Jones strained his neck on the second play from scrimmage while sliding in the Week 12 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. Glennon will make his second appearance of […]

Aaron Rodgers Won't Undergo Toe Surgery

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (toe) won't undergo surgery on his ailing toe this week. The 38-year-old confirmed on the Pat McAfee show Tuesday that he hopes it heals enough on its own during the bye week to suit up for Week 14 against the Chicago Bears. Rodgers has been terrific this season, throwing […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 13

Week 12 is officially in the books. This week, the Cardinals and Chiefs are back in action, with the Titans, Packers, Browns, and Panthers all on Bye. In this weekly column, we'll look at players whose arrows may be pointing up, and players whose arrows may be pointing down based on the previous week's games. […]

Fantasy Football Champs and Chumps - Offensive Line Analysis for Week 13

After several weeks of defenses dominating offenses in the NFL, Week 12 provided a bit of a course correction. Nine teams were able to score at least 30 points last week, leading to elevated fantasy points among those squads. While there were some blowout victories (Buffalo, Cincinnati, and Miami), several games produced a shootout environment […]

NextGen Stats - Quarterback Breakdowns and Takeaways

You won't believe it, but you weren't dreaming. That turkey you stuffed your face with a few days ago? Real. Your weekly meeting with football on the telly this past Sunday? Also real. All of that together only meant one thing: the fantasy football regular season is almost over, and with just one/two more weeks […]

Thursday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Cowboys vs Saints

Time to wake up from that food coma. Hopefully, everyone didn’t sleep through another exciting week of NFL football. Finally, the NFL seemed to have a more “normal” week this year and a lot of questions were answered. I think it’s officially safe to say that Seattle and Russell Wilson are not a good team […]

Trey Lance Not Being Featured In Game Plan

San Francisco 49ers rookie first-round quarterback Trey Lance, the No. 3 overall pick, didn't take a single snap in the team's Week 12 win over the Minnesota Vikings and has only played five snaps since spraining his knee in his only career start in Week 5. Lance was used in select goal-line packages early in […]

Bills Getting Star Lotulelei, Spencer Brown Back

The Buffalo Bills activated defensive tackle Star Lotulelei and offensive tackle Spencer Brown from the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Tuesday. The team also opened the 21-day practice window for offensive guard Jon Feliciano (calf) to return from Injured Reserve. Lotulelei hasn't played since Week 9, while Brown has been inactive for Buffalo's last two games. Lotulelei […]

Giants Sign Jake Fromm

The New York Giants signed quarterback Jake Fromm off the Buffalo Bills practice squad on Tuesday, according to a source. The Giants are looking for some more quarterback depth after it was announced on Tuesday that starter Daniel Jones is up in the air for Week 13 against the Miami Dolphins after straining his neck […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 13 Lightning Round

We here at RotoBaller hope you all were able to enjoy a long holiday weekend of football (you Americans out there) as we coast into December and the fantasy season's home stretch. Whether you celebrated Thanksgiving or not, there was plenty of action to fill up on and now we finish November strong with the […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 13

We meet again, RotoBallers. With 12 weeks behind us, most of you still reading are either in win-at-all-costs mode or planning ahead for the playoffs. Let's deal with the immediate needs first, shall we? As always, joining our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, this column focuses on […]

Taysom Hill With Another Full Practice

New Orleans Saints quarterback Taysom Hill (foot) put in another day of full practice on Tuesday, making it likely that he'll get the start under center on Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys to kick off Week 13. The Saints said that Hill would likely take over for Trevor Siemian earlier this week if Hill […]

Daniel Jones Week-To-Week With Neck Strain

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) is week-to-week with a neck strain. He strained his neck on the second play from scrimmage while sliding in the Week 12 win over the Philadelphia Eagles. The 24-year-old finished the game, throwing for 202 yards and a touchdown while rushing for 30 yards on nine attempts. According […]

Aaron Rodgers Could Have Surgery And Not Miss Any Action

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (toe) would like to avoid surgery on his broken pinky toe that he suffered during his stint on the COVID-19 list, but the reigning MVP said that he wouldn't miss any game action if he were to ultimately end up getting surgery done. Rodgers mentioned he could get the […]

Marcus Mariota Will Continue To Be Part Of Game Plan

Las Vegas Raiders backup quarterback Marcus Mariota came off the bench in the Thanksgiving overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys last Thursday to score a touchdown, and the Raiders plan to continue using Mariota in their game plan moving forward. "Without giving too much away, I think he is hopefully going to be a part […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Week 13?

It's Week 13 and the injuries are really starting to pile up now. It's been a trend all season, but now in the playoff push, some of these injuries and waiver wire adds are going to end up being league winners. And if not league winners, certainly guys who are going to help decide who […]