Tyjae Spears: "I'm Going To Be Good"

Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears (hamstring) stated he is "going to be good" after suffering a hamstring injury in Sunday's loss to the Colts. However, he acknowledged the severity of the injury, indicating that it prevented him from returning even if he wanted to. Spears finished the day by totaling 27 yards off six […]

Bucky Irving Rushes For 81 Yards

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving made his first career start during Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. The rookie back did a nice job in place of lead back Rachaad White (foot) on Sunday. He rushed 14 times for 81 yards and a touchdown in the win. He was outshined by fellow […]

Sean Tucker Posts Incredible Performance

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Sean Tucker shocked everybody with his incredible performance on the ground during Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. The Bucs decided to split up the running back role on Sunday with Rachaad White (toe) being inactive. Both backs played well, but Tucker was nearly unstoppable on the field. He […]

Bills vs. Jets MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Josh Allen, Aaron Rodgers, James Cook, Breece Hall, Garrett Wilson, Khalil Shakir, Tyler Conklin, Dalton Kincaid

We're into Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season, and as always, you'll have to set the bulk of your fantasy lineup before Monday Night Football. Below, you can read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Bills vs. Jets game to help make any fantasy football lineup decisions for both season-long and […]

Dameon Pierce Surprises In Texans Victory

Upon returning from a hamstring injury, Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce had his best game in more than a year during a 41-21 victory at New England, finishing with 76 rushing yards and a touchdown on just eight carries. The third-year back also added one catch for one yard, but compiled most of his […]

Austin Ekeler Produces Modest Output As Lead Back

Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler had a poor showing on the ground as he ran for only 21 yards on nine carries in Week 6. Ekeler was pushed to the top of the depth chart with Brian Robinson Jr. (knee) inactive but did not produce a high rushing total. Fortunately, Ekeler salvaged his fantasy […]

Josh Jacobs Totals 90 Yards From Scrimmage In Packers’ Week 6 Win

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was solidly involved in the Packers' 34-13 victory against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. Jacobs took 18-of-29 running back carries on the afternoon for 62 rushing yards. He also caught all three of his targets on day for 29 yards, to account for the most total yards […]

Pierre Strong Jr. Racks Up 78 All-Purpose Yards In Week 6

Cleveland Browns running back Pierre Strong Jr. carried the ball eight times for 43 yards and caught two of his three targets for 35 yards in a 20-16 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. Strong got extra work in the loss after the Browns lost starting running back Jerome Ford to a hamstring […]

Joe Mixon Highly Productive In Return From Injury

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon delivered in his first game back from an ankle injury, compiling 132 total yards, two catches, and two touchdowns in a 41-21 defeat of the New England Patriots. The first-year Texan caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from quarterback C.J. Stroud in the first quarter, then went to work on […]

D'Onta Foreman Rushes For 31 Yards In Week 6 Loss

Cleveland Browns running back D'Onta Foreman carried the ball 10 times for 31 yards and added two catches for 16 yards in a 20-16 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. Foreman saw an uptick in work with Jerome Ford leaving during the first quarter with a hamstring injury and eventually getting ruled out […]

Rico Dowdle, Jameson Williams, Darnell Mooney: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 6

Unless your entire starting lineup has played or you already have a victory 100% secured, it's never too late to make the right start 'em, sit 'em decisions in fantasy football. If you're down big, you may want to pivot to an option with a higher ceiling, whereas if you're in the lead it probably […]

Tyjae Spears Questionable To Return Against Colts

Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears (hamstring) is now listed as questionable to return to Sunday's game with a hamstring injury. The 23-year-old saw six carries out of the backfield before leaving the game. He was able to get 27 yards out of those carries. Tony Pollard has dominated a lot of the touches in […]

Jerome Ford Ruled Out With Hamstring Injury

Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (hamstring) has been ruled out of the rest of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Ford appeared to have tweaked his hamstring in the first half and went back to the locker room. Now that he's officially listed out, Pierre Strong Jr. and D'Onta Foreman will split carries in […]

Jerome Ford Questionable To Return In Week 6

Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (hamstring) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Ford tweaked his hamstring early in the contest, forcing his abrupt exit to the locker room. If he doesn't return, he'll finish the day with two carries for 14 yards. If that's the case, Pierre Strong Jr. […]

Bucky Irving, Josh Downs, Darius Slayton: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 6

Drafting a dominant fantasy team is a great first step, but champions aren't determined at the draft. Teams that win in fantasy football often look much different than they did at the start of the season. Making the right transactions is important, and perhaps even more crucial is determining which players to start and which […]

Rachaad White Officially Out In Week 6

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (foot) is officially inactive on Sunday against the division-rival New Orleans Saints in Week 6. White missed the final two practices of the week on Thursday and Friday and was deemed doubtful to play this weekend, so fantasy managers should have already moved him to their benches. In […]

Marlon Humphrey, Ronnie Stanley Active Against Commanders

Baltimore Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey (ankle) and offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley (toe) are active for Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders. Both players were listed as questionable but were trending in the right direction this weekend. Humphrey's presence is key as the Ravens look to slow down Washington's offense. The 28-year-old has 22 tackles and […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Injures Hamstring Against Bears

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) is questionable to return against the Chicago Bears in Week 6. It's unclear exactly when Etienne picked up the injury, but he hasn't registered an opportunity since dropping a pass early in the second quarter. Between injuries and poor play, Etienne has been an enormous disappointment in […]

Joe Mixon Active Versus Patriots

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (ankle) is officially active for Week 6 against the New England Patriots. He had been listed as questionable but was trending in the right direction heading into the weekend. Mixon will make his first appearance since Week 2 against the Chicago Bears when he suffered his ankle injury while […]

Kendre Miller Won't Play Against Buccaneers

New Orleans Saints running back Kendre Miller (hamstring) was activated from Injured Reserve but will not be active on Sunday for the Week 6 divisional affair against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to a source. It's good news that Miller is off IR after missing the first five weeks of the season, but his next […]

Rasheen Ali Will Make NFL Debut In Week 6

Baltimore Ravens running back Rasheen Ali (neck) has been activated from injured reserve and will play on Sunday against the Washington Commanders. He is slated to make his NFL debut in Week 6 as a depth option behind Derrick Henry and Justice Hill. Ali is a fifth-round pick out of Marshall who tallied 1,348 scrimmage […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 6 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 6! With new injuries popping up and bye weeks in full swing, fantasy managers might have to make some tough decisions on who to start. This week, the Chiefs, Dolphins, Rams, and Vikings will all be on bye, so some key players […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 6 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Tyrone Tracy Jr., Bucky Irving, Jalen Tolbert

Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights on RotoBaller.com focus on key players to consider for your starting lineups every week during the 2024 fantasy football season. “The King” shares his fantasy analysis of starting options that may be involved in your tough lineup calls. The potential fantasy starters included in this rundown are based on Scott’s Premium […]

Jalen Tolbert, Wan'Dale Robinson, Dontayvion Wicks: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 6

Week 6 is upon us and though a few games are already in the books, there are still plenty of decisions to make regarding your fantasy roster as we prepare for Sunday's main slate. Should you start that player you've had in your lineup all week, or make a last-minute pivot to that player on […]

Emanuel Wilson Avoidable For Week 6

Green Bay Packers running back Emanuel Wilson has been quiet over the last few weeks. Wilson has been held to under 30 rushing yards in each of his last two games. The good news is that Wilson has seen six of more carries in each of the last three games. He continues to be the […]

Kendre Miller Activated Ahead Of Week 6

New Orleans Saints running back Kendre Miller (hamstring) has been activated off the injured reserve ahead of the Week 6 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Miller is set to make his season debut on Sunday after missing the first five games due to a hamstring issue. It'll be interesting to see how the Saints […]

Sean Tucker May Get More Involved

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Sean Tucker could see more usage during the upcoming Week 6 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. Right now, lead back Rachaad White (foot) is considered doubtful for Sunday's contest. That means, Bucky Irving could be asked to step into the lead role which would make Tucker the primary backup. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 6 (Sunday Morning Updates): Joe Mixon, Anthony Richardson, Michael Pittman Jr., Diontae Johnson, Jakobi Meyers, and more

Heading into Week 6 of the NFL season, injuries continue to impact the upcoming schedule. These play a huge factor in start/sit decisions for fantasy managers. Our injury updates and reports for Week 6 as of Sunday, October 13, 2024, will give you the latest updates on key fantasy football players. The injury news for […]

Ty Johnson Could See More Involvement In Week 6

Buffalo Bills running back Ty Johnson has seen a minimal role in the backfield through the first five games. However, lead back James Cook (toe) is uncertain to suit up for Monday's game against the New York Jets. If he sits, Johnson and Ray Davis would likely split up the duties in the backfield. Johnson […]

Kimani Vidal Active For Week 6

Los Angeles Chargers running back Kimani Vidal will be active for the Week 6 matchup against the Denver Broncos. The rookie back will get his first taste of NFL action on Sunday. Vidal figures to serve as depth behind J.K. Dobbins with Gus Edwards (ankle) heading to the injured reserve. The Chargers also have Hassan […]