Austin Ekeler A High-End Flex Option In NFC Championship

Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler should be viewed as a high-end flex option in DFS formats this weekend when he faces the Philadelphia Eagles. Last weekend, in their upset victory over the Detroit Lions, Ekeler ran the ball for 47 yards on six attempts. He caught all four of his targets for an additional […]

Brian Robinson Jr. Viewed As RB2 Facing Philadelphia

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. is coming off a strong showing in the divisional round and carries RB2 upside facing the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC title game. Last weekend, facing a tough Detroit rushing defense, Robinson ran for 77 yards and two scores on 15 attempts. This was a nice showing for […]

Jets Expected To Hire Darren Mougey As Next General Manager

According to Josina Anderson, the New York Jets are expected to hire Darren Mougey as their next general manager. Earlier this week, the Jets hired Aaron Glenn as their new head coach as they hope to turn their roster around. Mougey worked with the Denver Broncos as a scout for several years before being promoted […]

Championship Sunday NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)

  All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Championship Sunday of the NFL Playoffs! I'll bring you our famous NFL DFS Cheat Sheet with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs each week. Here are a few notes about the sheet. Green means GO (good for the player), […]

Quinshon Judkins Declaring For The 2025 NFL Draft

According to Pete Thamel of ESPN, Ohio State running back Quinshon Judkins is leaving school early and declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft. Judkins just completed his junior season at Ohio State. Judkins shared the backfield with senior TreVeyon Henderson during their championship season. Judkins ran for 1,060 yards on 194 attempts, while Henderson saw […]

Raiders Hiring Pete Carroll As Next Head Coach

According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Las Vegas Raiders are hiring Pete Carroll as their next head coach. Carroll and the Raiders agreed to a three-year deal with a fourth-year option. Carroll was the head coach of the Seattle Seahawks for 14 seasons and led them to ten playoff appearances and their only Super […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors for Conference Championship Sunday (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This piece looks at the top running backs or wide receivers to use as core pieces to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks, I will recommend two running backs and two wide receivers you can use as building blocks, […]

Commanders vs. Eagles Start 'Em, Sit 'Em (NFC Championship) - Saquon Barkley, Jayden Daniels, Terry McLaurin, A.J. Brown, DeVonta Smith, Zach Ertz

With the 2024-25 NFL season wrapping up, only a trio of games remain in the quest to crown the Super Bowl LIX Champion. Below you can read our matchups analysis article for the Commanders vs. Eagles game to help make any fantasy lineup decisions for whatever contest, league, or tournament you are participating in. The […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Conference Championship Weekend

Hello everybody, and welcome to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for Conference Championship Weekend - Sunday Slate! The 2024 NFL season is now deep into the playoff push, and our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at PrizePicks offer some […]

Conference Championship NFL DFS Lineup Picks (DraftKings and FanDuel) - Main Slate: Jayden Daniels, Saquon Barkley, Travis Kelce, and more

The march to the Super Bowl continues, RotoBallers! The DFS slates continue to get smaller and smaller, which forces us to adjust as we get deeper into the postseason. In this week's article, we'll touch on one "core play" and one "pivot play" at each position with both conference championship games taken into consideration for […]

Bold Predictions for Fantasy Football Conference Championship Games: Josh Allen, Jayden Daniels, Saquon Barkley, Dyami Brown, Travis Kelce

The NFL playoffs are in full swing, and I’m back with another edition of fantasy football bold predictions. This week’s list of bold predictions will include Josh Allen, Jayden Daniels, Saquon Barkley, Dyami Brown, and Travis Kelce. Every week, I will provide some fun and bold fantasy football predictions. While these bold predictions aren’t the […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks For FanDuel, DraftKings - Bills vs. Chiefs Showdown (Conference Championship)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Hopefully, everyone's Divisional Round weekend DFS and bets went well! We have an AFC Conference Championship banger on our hands as two of the top teams in the league take each other on with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs hosting Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. We have been pretty […]

NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Championship Sunday Value Picks Include Patrick Mahomes, Kareem Hunt, Dyami Brown, and more

The Divisional Round is in the books, and now we shift our focus to the conference championship games and what value plays we can find on the main slate in DFS competitions. In this weekly piece, I will examine some undervalued sneaky targets. By selecting these players, you will have more flexibility in other positions […]

NFL DFS Cash Game Values and Rankings - Conference Championship Round

Use this tutorial for more details on how to use our NFL DFS Cash Game Values and Rankings. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This article will help you identify players you can use in your cash game lineup to help you save money, allowing you to spend up for […]

Lane Johnson Should Be Good For NFC Championship

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson (knee, rest) upgraded to a full practice on Thursday after he was a limited participant in the first practice of the week on Wednesday. Johnson has been battling a knee issue but played in both playoff games and shouldn't have a problem suiting up for the NFC Championship this […]

Jaguars Meeting With Liam Coen About Head-Coach Job On Thursday

One day after reportedly agreeing to a contract extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that would have made him the league's highest-paid offensive coordinator, Liam Coen is meeting with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Thursday about their open head-coach position, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Just several days ago, Coen was considered the favorite to become […]

NFL DFS Game Stacks: Conference Championship Weekend (Premium Content)

Use this tutorial for more details on how to use our NFL DFS Stacks of the Week. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. And then there were four. We have finally reached the conference championship round, and this weekend sets up to be tons of fun as we get to […]

Kevin Stefanski Will Call Plays For Browns In 2025

In a media availability on Thursday, Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said he will call offensive plays for the team in 2025. Cleveland introduced offensive coordinator Tommy Rees on Thursday, but Stefanski will take back the reigns of the offense after relinquishing play-calling duties midway through the 2024 campaign. The 42-year-old was the play-caller […]

Cam Jurgens Returning To Practice On Thursday

Philadelphia Eagles center Cam Jurgens (back) did not practice on Wednesday due to a back injury, but he is returning to practice on Thursday, according to head coach Nick Sirianni. The 2022 second-round pick out of Nebraska has started all but one game for Philly this season, and his return to practice is a promising […]

Bill Belichick Officially Signs Contract With North Carolina

Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick officially signed his contract with the University of North Carolina on Thursday, more than a month after he was introduced as the Tar Heels' new head coach. The deal is laden with incentives that could make him one of the highest-paid coaches in college football. His contract […]

Bears Won't Retain Thomas Brown, Eric Washington

The Chicago Bears will not retain offensive coordinator/interim head coach Thomas Brown and wide receivers coach Chris Beatty after the team hired Ben Johnson to be their next head coach, a league source told ESPN's Courtney Cronin. Brown interviewed for Chicago's head-coach position and also has interviewed for the Seattle Seahawks' offensive-coordinator vacancy. In addition […]

Jaguars Planning To Interview Joe Brady, Kellen Moore

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that the Jacksonville Jaguars are not down to the two candidates who will interview for their head-coaching job for the second time this week in former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh and Las Vegas Raiders defensive coordinator Patrick Graham. Jacksonville is still expected to conduct in-person interviews for […]

Cowboys Meet With Brian Schottenheimer Again Regarding Head-Coach Job

ESPN Dallas' Todd Archer reported on Wednesday night that the Dallas Cowboys held a second interview with offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer for their head-coach opening. Clarence Hill Jr. reported on Thursday morning that the Cowboys could cross the finish line on hiring Schottenheimer as their next head coach no later than Friday, and possibly as […]

NFL Pick'em Pool Picks (Conference Championship) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests

Only four teams remain in the hunt for the Lombardi Trophy after a wild Divisional Round last week. The Bills and Chiefs took care of business in the AFC, while the Commanders and Eagles won their respective games in the NFC. That sets up two great games in the conference championship round. The Bills will […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL Playoffs Championship Round (Thursday Updates): Patrick Mahomes, A.J. Brown, Jalen Hurts, Dalton Kincaid, Dallas Goedert, more

We're to the championship rounds of the playoffs. Only two games will be played this weekend -- the Buffalo Bills will try their best to fend off the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship from sleepwalking their way into another incredibly boring Super Bowl win. And in the NFC, the heavily favored Philadelphia Eagles […]

Saints Planning Second Interviews With Joe Brady, Kellen Moore Next Week

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reports that the New Orleans Saints are planning second interviews for their head-coaching job with Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady and Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore next week. In addition to Brady and Moore, the Saints are looking at former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, Miami Dolphins defensive […]

Conference Championship Fantasy Football Projections: (Half-PPR) - Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, Ray Davis, Isiah Pacheco, DeVonta Smith, Brian Robinson

There are just three NFL games remaining in the 2024-25 season, but there are still DFS and fantasy football contests to take down! Use our Conference Championship fantasy football projections to assist your efforts and see how key players are expected to perform. Ahead of Round 3 of the NFL playoffs, let's see the projected output […]

Conference Championship Fantasy Football Projections: Running Backs (Half-PPR) - James Cook, Saquon Barkley, Kareem Hunt, Austin Ekeler, more

At RotoBaller, we provide rankings, articles, and projections anytime there is NFL football to be played. That said, we're back for another week of action. Below, you'll see our complete Conference Championship fantasy football running back projections for the 2024-25 NFL postseason. Use these projections to set winning lineups and get an idea of how our […]

Jaguars Fire General Manager Trent Baalke

The Jacksonville Jaguars fired general manager Trent Baalke on Wednesday, according to NFL insider Ari Meirov. This move comes just hours after Buccaneers offensive coordinator Liam Coen reached a new deal to remain in Tampa Bay. Coen was thought to be the lead head-coaching candidate in Jacksonville. Baalke served as Jacksonville's GM from 2021 to […]

Dion Dawkins Misses Wednesday's Practice

Buffalo Bills left tackle Dion Dawkins (illness) missed Wednesday's practice with an illness, according to the team's X account. The four-time Pro Bowler is one of the most important pieces of the Buffalo offense, so missing an early-week practice session is not ideal. However, the 30-year-old has plenty of time to recover and be ready […]