FAAB Auction Bidding - Week 14 NFL Waiver Wire Targets
So Week 13 has come and gone with no real major injuries causing any little owned player to leap out as the "must-add" as we head into the playoff season. Allen Hurns is slated to return next week so Rashad Greene isn't too interesting, and Dontrelle Inman had a very scary looking neck injury but […]
Ameer Abdullah a Good Bench Stash
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues OWNED IN: 57% Owned on Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Ameer Abdullah is still a very skilled player, the only problem is he's playing on limited touches. At this point in the season it's hard to see him escaping his role and earning himself the feature spot on this offense. However, he's […]
Spencer Ware: KC's Goal Line Back
BALLER MOVE: Handcuff to Charcandrick West OWNED IN: 47% Owned on Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Still available in most leagues, Ware and West are in a timeshare where Ware seems to have the redzone area on lockdown. He's been a better rusher than West on the season, so he may be able to find a bigger role on […]
Scoop Up James White
BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR Leagues OWNED IN: 36% Owned on Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: James White operated as the lead back for the majority of the Patriots game against the Eagles. He managed to have the ninth highest receiving yardage amongst all players in week 13 (as of Sunday night) and might be able to keep […]
Respect Shaun Draughn
BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR Leagues OWNED IN: 27% Owned in Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Somehow Shaun Draughn has managed to find a startable FLEX floor in nearly any kind of league. He's seeing a regular 40 yards in the air and 40 yards on the ground and has become one of Blaine Gabbert's most used […]
Javorius Allen Turning the Volume Up
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 56% Owned on Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Still available on just under half of all waiver wires, Allen is proving to be a much better player than expected- kinda. Allen still isn't much of a ground threat, but with 10 yards per reception and a huge volume to work […]
Week 13 Monday Night Football Analysis: Matchups We Love and Hate
The Redskins and Cowboys enter Monday Night with legitimate playoff hopes despite the fact that both are under .500. The musical chairs for who is going to be crowned champs of the NFC (L)East takes center stage in what will be an exciting and fun matchup. There are a lot of viable fantasy options on […]
Week 13 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 1): Start/Sit for Fantasy Football
Zach Wilkens breaks down the first half of the Week 13 matchups for the 2015 NFL football season. Be sure to also check out part two of this week's matchups analysis for the later games. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with […]
Week 13 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 2): Start/Sit for Fantasy Football
Vladimir De Wet breaks down the second half of the Week 13 matchups for the 2015 NFL football season.Be sure to also check out part two of this week's matchups analysis for the earlier games. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with some fantasy […]
Week 13 Rankings & Matchups Analysis (Standard and PPR)
What's up RotoBallers. Week 12 is complete and we hope you managed to secure the win! To celebrate, today we are bringing you our Week 13 fantasy football rankings to help prepare you for your Week 10 matchups. Below you will find both PPR rankings and standard league rankings for Week 13, brought to you by Zach Wilkens (@LopsidedTrades) […]
Week 13 Boom and Bust Candidates: Russell Wilson, Doug Martin, Alshon Jeffery & More!
It’s do or die time for millions of fantasy football players this week. Week 13 marks the end of the fantasy regular season for many leagues, and finishing 8-5 or 7-6 will make the difference between playing meaningful games in Week 14 and the losers’ bracket. The boatload of injuries that have plagued the league […]
Week 13 Busts For Fantasy Football: Frank Gore, T.J. Yeldon, Brandin Cooks & More
Week 13 Fantasy Football Busts Frank Gore (RB, IND) "He's beat to crap, but he's a warrior." This quote from Colts head coach Chuck Pagano about his running back is pretty striking. Frank Gore may be a warrior, but there's only so much a warrior can take. Throughout his career, Gore has been a workhorse--essentially […]
Week 13 RB Rankings & Matchups: Matt Forte, Charcandrick West, David Johnson
Below you will find our Week 13 running back rankings, to help determine your RB starts/sits for this week, brought to you by Edward Gorelik (@EdwardGorelik) and Zach Wilkens (@LopsidedTrades). Featured fantasy football writer Zach Wilkens also highlights some RB rankings and matchups analysis for Week 13, and draws some matchup conclusions. He tells you who he likes, who […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 13 Lightning Round
Later today, and over the next couple of days, we will be publishing more in depth waiver wire analysis for all positions. But in efforts of bringing you timely information, as fast as possible, consider this the fantasy football Week 13 waiver wire lightning round. Waiver pickups are in order of priority, broken out by […]
Daily Divide - Week 13 DFS Lineup Picks
Daily Divide: Week 13 Nathan and Matt each offer Week 13 cash game picks for every position, then the other insults or compliments those picks, as warranted. They hope their arguments debates provide enough information to make help people make sound decisions for their DFS lineups. Hearts and stomachs full from our recent Thanksgiving feast, […]
Week 13 DraftKings Cheap Tournament Plays: Alex Smith, C.J. Anderson, David Johnson & More!
December is here and we're approaching that home stretch of football where we have plenty of data under our belts to work with. Of course now we can fall into the trap of drawing too much value from year long statistics that really aren't so accurate, as the team looked quite different in its first […]
Week 13 NFL Matchups, Sleepers & Start/Sit - RotoBaller Radio Podcast
RotoBaller is very excited about the launch of our very own radio station. You can now find our new shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. This week, RotoBaller Radio breaks down the full slate of games for Week 13 of NFL action and helps you pick out the top plays for […]
EPL Saturday Predictions & Previews
What a week in the EPL. Jamie Vardy breaks the consecutive match goal scoring record, while Arsenal drop points and suffer more injuries. How Arsene Wenger must now regret not adding to his squad in the summer transfer window. It may come back to haunt him, especially if Liverpool continue the scintillating form they have […]
La Liga - Preview
The announcement this week that Gary Neville had signed a 5-month contract to take charge of Valencia until the end of the season elicited a plethora of emotions from the club's fans and local newspapers alike. Besides the fact that one local periodical thought that the ex-England international was Scottish, many fans, it seems, were […]
Week 13 Running Back Depth Charts: Alfred Blue, Boom Herron, C.J. Anderson and More
As we near the conclusion of the fantasy football regular season, the running back pool has run thin amid a flurry of injuries and committees. Those of you wise and fortunate enough to have brandished top waiver wire priorities will have a shot to grab meaningful RB pieces to help propel your team over the […]
Thursday Night Football Matchups Analysis - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em
For the second consecutive Thursday, both the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers will take the field. This time it's against each other at Ford Field in Detroit. The first time these two teams met, the Lions walked away with an 18-16 win at Lambeau Field. The Lions and their offense have been hot in […]
Brandon Bolden: Late Season Lottery Ticket
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues OWNED IN: 24% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Brandon Bolden is part of the New England backfield that really doesn’t have much of an identity right now. The Patriots are leaning hard on the arm of Tom Brady in the wake of the multitude of injuries that New […]
2015 MLS Cup Final - A Preview
A season that began back on March 6th and saw the addition of two new franchise teams in New York City FC and Orlando FC will culminate this coming weekend in the 2015 MLS Cup Final at Mapfre Stadium in Columbus Ohio. It's certainly a climax that few prognosticators of the pundit and pub faring […]
Week 13 Daily Fantasy Football Stacks: Cam Newton - Greg Olsen, Tom Brady - Danny Amendola, Jay Cutler - Alshon Jeffery
Last week, in this very same weekly piece, we highlighted the perils of stacking in daily fantasy. Poor weeks by Derek Carr, Amari Cooper and Michael Crabtree in a seemingly ideal matchup against the Detroit Lions derailed countless lineups. Well, Week 12 provided an example of how stacking can win you a million dollars. Draftkings user […]
Running Backs Sending Out Warning Signals: Mark Ingram, Latavius Murray, LeGarrette Blount & More
With most fantasy leagues heading into their final week of the regular season, there's a fairly good chance your lineups are pretty concrete. You know which players you can rely on and who is better-served on your bench. Yet even this late in the season there are still some running backs who are throwing up […]
Week 12 NFL Recap: Injuries, Breakout Performers & Game by Game Analysis
I hope you all enjoyed the Thanksgiving holiday and were able to add some fantasy victories to your list of things to be thankful for. Ideally you were also able to avoid the most recent batch of injuries sprinkled across the NFL as some key names went down with notable ailments. The biggest name to […]
Daily Fantasy Football Picks and Advice - DraftKings Lineups and Sleepers: Week 13 NFL DFS
Welcome to the Week 13 edition of Daily Fantasy Football DraftKings targets. An introduction is not really all that necessary, as the title of this DFS article pretty much sums up what is going to be discussed. It's important to identify players with good matchups, but we also want to look at their DraftKings prices […]
RotoBaller Radio Podcast - Week Thirteen (13) Waiver Wire Sleepers & Analysis
RotoBaller is very excited about the launch of our very own radio station. You can now find our new shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Every Tuesday night, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and co-host Anthony Aniano will be discussing the hottest waiver wire pickups, free agent sleepers and fantasy football injury news […]
Even as a Backup, Tevin Coleman Will Remain Relevant
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 57% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Tevin Coleman's fantasy value going forward is entirely dependent on Devonta Freeman's Week 13 status. Freeman was tearing through opposing defenses on a weekly basis before suffering a concussion in Week 11. As a result, Coleman, Atlanta's original starting running back, regained the […]
Week 13 Waiver Wire - Spencer Ware, Stevie Johnson, David Johnson & More
Waiver Wire Adds for Week Thirteen The twelfth Sunday of the season is through, ending with a cinematic victory for the Broncos where CJ Anderson finally stopped looking so bland and the Patriots finally gained an L on their season, which is something we can all be happy about. Week 12 saw a vintage performance from Calvin […]