Marcus Mariota Exits Game In Second Quarter
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota finished Saturday’s game against the Washington Redskins in the second quarter with a stinger in his shoulder area. Quarterback Blaine Gabbert replaced him in the third quarter and helped lead the Titans to a 25-16 victory over Washington. Mariota put together a stat line consisting of 110 passing yards, seven […]
Fantasy Football Weekend Warrior Show: Week 16 Preview
RotoBaller fantasy football expert Anthony Aniano takes a look at the at latest fantasy football news and notes, and previews each and every game of the NFL week including start/sits, sleepers, and busts for your fantasy football lineup. In this podcast you will hear about: Dak Prescott, Daesean Hamilton Mike Davis, Marlon Mack Dalvin Cook, Evan […]
Week 17 Quarterback Waiver Wire Adds and Pickups
Why are you still playing season-long fantasy? It's Week 17 for goodness sake. Let's make like the Raiders and pack it in for the year. There's a golf course in Tampa with Jon Gruden's name on it. Well, if you are still playing the good news is there are plenty of interesting quarterbacks on waivers […]
Saturday NFL Matchups Analysis - Week 16
Welcome to the Saturday edition of our Week 16 matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from every game to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. We'll also be updating this as injury reports come in, so check back often for the latest advice. This article will […]
Week 16 Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football
You've made it! Week 16 is the championship round in most leagues, though don't worry if you have a Week 17 title game, because I'll be here to help you out with that! Who should you avoid in your fantasy lineups? Let's go over 10 players who scare me for various reason, plus take a […]
Week 16 Consistency Reports - Start/Sit Decisions
Another two Saturday games this week so make sure you have those lineups set. It would be criminal to lose your final because you forget about those two games until it is too late! This week is all about trusting your gut if you are in the championship game. If you got here you have […]
Inside the Tent - Week 16 NFL Injury Insight
At RotoBaller, we can't stress enough the importance of keeping up with injuries and playing your best lineup week after week. Players are going to get injured, that's an unavoidable fact. What's avoidable though is making the wrong roster decisions based on the injuries surrounding your fantasy squad. If you want to dominate your leagues […]
Matt Barkley To Be Bills Backup Quarterback Going Forward
Buffalo Bills quarterback Matt Barkley signed a two-year contract extension on Friday. The transaction essentially stabilizes the team's quarterback situation going forward as the 28-year-old will remain Josh Allen's backup and mentor. Barkley, who signed with the Bills on Oct. 31, was lauded by coach Sean McDermott this week for his support of Allen. He […]
Jameis Winston a Risky Start this Week
Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston is a tough sell as a starter this weekend against the Cowboys. Although Andrew Luck seemed to rip through their defense last weekend, he didn't even manage double-digit fantasy points while at home. Winston heads into Dallas to face one of the hottest defenses in the league that is playing for […]
Carson Wentz Trying To Play Through Injury
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (back) wants to play through a stress fracture in his back and received another opinion from doctors, according to a source. However, the doctor agreed with the team that rest is the best thing for Wentz right now. The Eagles haven't put Wentz on Injured Reserve just yet until they're […]
Kenny Golladay, Matthew Stafford, LeGarrette Blount Questionable
Detroit Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay (chest), quarterback Matthew Stafford (back) and running back LeGarrette Blount (calf) were all limited in practice on Friday and are questionable for Week 16 against the Vikings. Receiver Bruce Ellington (hamstring) has been ruled out for the second straight week. Golladay is really the only skill player on this […]
Top College Prospects - Dynasty League Scouting (Bowl Season - Week 2 Edition)
The first week of bowls is past and it was a mixed bag of results. Some games were competitive while others turned into blowouts quickly. This week continues the matchups of non-traditional power programs, but also features some of the better offenses in the country. Today, we'll take a look at three prospects, including one […]
Hot Take NFL Podcast: Week 16 NFL Start Sit With Kyle Richardson
RotoBaller writer Blake Sullivan and Fantrax HQ writer Steven Toroni are joined by RotoBaller expert Kyle Richardson to provide you with the best start/sit advice for Week 16 fantasy championships. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, and Sunday Game Day from […]
Ryan Tannehill A Low-End Quarterback In Week 16
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill is not a good fantasy option in a Week 16 matchup against the Jaguars. Tannehill is banged up with minor injuries to both his shoulder and ankle, and while he's expect to play, Tannehill faces a tough defense. Despite Jacksonville's struggles, the Jaguars pass defense has held steady this season. […]
Marcus Mariota A QB2 In Week 16
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota will remain a QB2 in an average matchup at home against the Washington Redskins in Week 16. Mariota has now gone two full games without throwing a touchdown as the Titans have fully committed to running the ball. Expect this philosophy to continue this week due to its recent success, […]
I'm The Captain Now... QB Streamers for Week 16
Streaming the quarterback position is just as good of a strategy as anything else that works. If you've managed to string together enough usable QBs on your way to this week's championship round, kudos to you for playing the right matchups. Now with a title on the line, there are some heavy lineup decisions weighing […]
What the Goff?!? Can We Trust Rams in Week 16?
The Los Angeles Rams started their time in L.A. under coach Jeff Fisher, with the only fanfare coming off the field with the glitz and glamour of Hollywood. After a lackluster season, Fisher was shipped out of town and instead Sean McVay brought his brand of offense to town. The 2017 NFL Draft brought in […]
In Aaron Rodgers We Trust?
As fantasy playoff season comes around, the saying goes, "Start your studs." Another popular phrase: "Play the guys who got you there." Both of these sayings hold true 99% of the time but there are some situations which this does not prove to be the case. One of these cases could be this week with […]
Colt McCoy Hopes To Play In Season Finale
Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy (leg) is still hoping to play in the Week 17 season finale against the Eagles despite suffering a broken fibula 27 days ago, according to a source. With Washington's season basically over, it makes no sense for the Redskins to throw McCoy out there too soon. We'd be pretty surprised […]
Kenny Golladay, Bruce Ellington Limited
Detroit Lions wide receivers Kenny Golladay (chest) and Bruce Ellington (hamstring) were both limited in practice on Wednesday. Quarterback Matthew Stafford (back) also continues to be limited in practice. Golladay had one of his best games last week with seven catches for 146 yards in a loss. He'll face a stiffer test against Minnesota in […]
Aaron Rodgers Say He'll Play Against Jets
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (groin) said he will play in Week 16 against the Jets. There was some speculation that the Packers might sit Rodgers in a meaningless game after he was injured in Week 15, but that won't be the case. That's great news for anyone that owns wide receiver Davante Adams, […]
Aaron Rodgers Practicing Wednesday
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (groin) was practicing on Wednesday. Rodgers injured his groin last Sunday, and there has been speculation that the Packers might sit him out in a meaningless game in Week 16 against the Jets. The fact that Rodgers is practicing is a good sign for his availability this weekend, however. […]
Cam Newton Being Shut Down
The Carolina Panthers are expected to shut quarterback Cam Newton (shoulder) down for the final two games of the season now that they are out of the playoff hunt, according to sources. Backup Taylor Heinicke is expected to start in Week 16 against the Falcons. Newton isn't practicing on Wednesday. Newton's right shoulder got progressively […]
Philly Special - Can Eagles Help You Win a Championship?
Everyone knows how it went down for the Philadelphia Eagles in their improbable run to a Super Bowl victory over the New England Patriots last year. It all started when franchise quarterback Carson Wentz tore his ACL in Week 14 on the road against the Rams. Nick Foles entered the game and led them to a […]
Spoiler Alert - Who Are Potential Week 16 Surprises?
Week 16 is always a strange week in the NFL. At this stage, there are usually only a handful of games which are extremely meaningful and with most players fantasy football season done, it is hard to get excited for those matches with little on the line. That is where DFS comes in, as it […]
Fantasy Bomb - QB Start/Sit Advice (Week 16)
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) give their start/sit recommendations at the quarterback position for Week 16 of the fantasy football season. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to […]
Smashmouth: Offensive Lines Impacting Fantasy Football (Week 16)
Congratulations to those that have made their fantasy championships, and for those that play into week 17 for the fantasy championship, please change your league settings. As fantasy owners prepare for their league championships, it not only matters who got you to this point, but which players are ready to perform in the biggest of […]
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 16
Whether due to their own play, the play of others, or injuries, players' stock increases and decreases on a weekly basis. Perhaps more than any other, the NFL is a league that experiences ups and downs at a rapid pace. With only 16 games, there’s little room for error and seemingly endless opportunities for improvement. […]
Marcus Mariota On Injury Report
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota (foot) was limited in the team's walkthrough practice on Tuesday. Wide receiver Tajae Sharpe (ankle) did not practice. Mariota should be fine for Saturday's game against the Redskins. As long as running back Derrick Henry continues to run the ball well, the Titans won't ask Mariota to do much, making […]
After Hours With RotoBaller Radio: Week 16 Waiver Wire
RotoBaller fantasy football expert Anthony Aniano takes a look at the latest fantasy football news and notes, and discusses the waiver wire for fantasy football week 16. In this podcast you will hear about: John Kelly, James Conner Jamaal Williams, Mike Williams Daesean Hamilton, Evan Engram Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on […]