Bijan Robinson Ready To Go For Week 6

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (hamstring) was a full participant during Friday's practice. That is great news after Robinson popped up on the injury report on Thursday due to a hamstring issue. It appears to have been a minor issue as Robinson has already been cleared for the Week 6 matchup against the Carolina […]

James Cook Misses Friday's Practice

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook (foot, toe) was unable to suit up for Friday's practice session. Cook hasn't been able to practice all week, which puts him on the wrong side of questionable ahead of the Week 6 matchup against the New York Jets. It's worth noting that the Bills do play on Monday, […]

Is James Cook Injured or Playing In Week 6? Should I Start Ray Davis For Fantasy Football?

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook is currently dealing with a foot/toe injury that has kept him out of practice this week. If Cook misses his team's Week 6 contest against the New York Jets, should fantasy managers trust backup running back Ray Davis as a fantasy option? Read on for the latest injury update […]

Nick Chubb Ruled Out Against Eagles

Cleveland Browns running backs Nick Chubb (knee) and Nyheim Hines (knee) have both been ruled out for the Week 6 contest against the Philadelphia Eagles. Both Chubb and Hines opened their 21-day practice windows last week but remain on the Physically Unable to Perform list and will not make their 2024 debuts this weekend. There […]

Is Rhamondre Stevenson Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson was "benched" in Week 5, which really just meant that he didn't play the first drive after he entered the week with four fumbles. He still played 47% of snaps. But Stevenson hasn't practiced all week due to a foot issue, putting his status for his team's Week […]

James Conner Is A Low-End RB1 In Week 6

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner is a must-start and is valued as a low-end RB1 as the team travels to Green Bay to take on the Packers. Conner is coming off of an impressive outing where he totaled 100 yards from scrimmage to help the Cardinals win. Since joining the Cardinals, Conner has been […]

Is Alvin Kamara Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is coming off a game against the Chiefs, where he was held to a season-low 26 rushing yards, though he added six receptions for 40 yards. However, Robinson popped up on the injury report on Wednesday, as he sat out with a hip/hand issue. Will Kamara be available for […]

Jaylen Warren To Be Questionable, Steelers Optimistic

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren (knee) logged a full practice on Friday and is on the "upswing" with his trajectory. Warren will be listed as questionable to play in Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, but the Steelers are optimistic about his status. Earlier in the week, head coach Mike Tomlin […]

Is Bijan Robinson Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson is coming off a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in which he ran the ball 12 times for 61 yards while adding three catches for 16 yards, However, Robinson popped up on the injury report on Thursday, as he was limited in practice with a hamstring injury. Will […]

Jonathan Taylor Ruled Out For Week 6

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen confirmed that running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) will not play in Week 6 against the division-rival Tennessee Titans. It will be Taylor's second straight missed game after he suffered a high-ankle sprain in the Week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Although Taylor's ankle sprain is considered to be […]

Jonathon Brooks Could Return To Practice Next Week

Carolina Panthers rookie running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) said he thinks there's a chance he could open his 21-day practice window next week. Brooks acknowledged there's really no reason to rush back as much as he wants to play. The running game is currently in good hands with Chuba Hubbard. At the very least, Brooks […]

Devin Singletary Still Dealing With Groin Injury, Remains Uncertain For Sunday

New York Giants running back Devin Singletary (groin) is still dealing with his groin injury, according to Jordan Raanan of ESPN. Raanan further reported that head coach Brian Daboll said "we'll see" regarding his running back's status heading into the weekend. Fantasy managers should monitor Friday's injury report, as it should provide clarity on Singletary's […]

Zack Moss, Chase Brown Set To Play On Sunday

Cincinnati Bengals running backs Zack Moss (foot) and Chase Brown (quadriceps) are both expected to play on Sunday against the New York Giants, according to Kelsey Conway of USA Today. Moss left last weekend's game early with an injury and was unable to practice on Wednesday but did return on Thursday in a limited capacity. […]

Ezekiel Elliott Could See More Opportunities Later In The Season

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott could see more opportunities later in the season, according to Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team. Meirov reported that Dallas owner Jerry Jones expressed that the team is "saving him" on 105.3 The Fan when asked about his lack of opportunities. After seeing double-digit rushing attempts in the opening […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Not Expected To Miss Significant Time

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) is not expected to miss a long period of time, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. Stevenson did not practice earlier in the week and was also not seen at Friday's practice. Fantasy managers should monitor Friday's injury report, as it will likely provide clarity on his […]

Brian Robinson Jr. Likely A Game-Time Decision

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. (knee) will likely be a game-time decision on Sunday, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Robinson battled a knee injury heading into last week's game but was able to suit up. This week, he did not practice on Wednesday and Thursday with a similar knee injury […]

The Good News Bears? Have Caleb Williams and the Chicago Offense Turned the Corner?

The Chicago Bears ushered in a new era with the use of their No. 1 overall pick to draft quarterback Caleb Williams from USC. The Heisman Trophy winner had an illustrious college career, throwing for over 10,000 yards and scoring 120 total touchdowns. He authored some legendary moments in CFB history. He did not start […]

Jordan Mason Suffers Potential Sprained AC Joint

San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason (shoulder) is believed to have suffered a sprained AC joint during Thursday's night game, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Schefter further noted that the 25-year-old will undergo further testing later on Friday. Mason left Thursday's game in the first half and was only able to see one […]

Austin Ekeler - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/Flex ANALYSIS: Austin Ekeler returned from a concussion in Week 5 and posted a season-best 67 rushing yards in their victory over the Cleveland Browns. In this game, Ekeler saw six carries, his second-highest total of the campaign. Through the early part of the season, Ekeler […]

Kenneth Walker III Finds The End Zone And Earns Eight Targets in Week 6

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III was inefficient on the ground in Week 6 against the San Francisco 49ers. However, Walker earned eight targets for the second straight game. Walker is not known as a pass catcher. That is a role that typically falls to backup running back Zach Charbonnet. Even so, the new […]

Ezekiel Elliott Off Fantasy Radar For Week 6

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott has seen his role diminish in the past few weeks. Elliott has taken a clear step back to Rico Dowdle, who had 22 touches compared to his six last week. This week, Dallas draws a tough running back matchup against Detroit. With Elliott's diminished workload along with a tough […]

Rico Dowdle Grades As Risky RB2 Option For Week 6

Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle has asserted himself as the workhorse running back over the past two weeks, most recently taking 65% of rushing attempts in Week 5's win. Although Dowdle should see a heavy workload in Week 6 against Detroit, the matchup is one of the toughest on paper. Detroit has allowed the […]

Chuba Hubbard A Mid-Level RB2 Against Falcons

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard has enjoyed some big fantasy success over the last few weeks since Andy Dalton took over as the starting quarterback. He's registered finishes of RB7, RB7, and RB5 in half-PPR formats across those weeks. After a brief offensive improvement to win their first game, the offense has slowly returned […]

Zamir White Misses Another Practice Thursday

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (groin) did not participate in practice on Thursday, his fourth DNP in a row since last week. He wasn't able to suit up for their last game against the Denver Broncos after picking up a groin injury during practice last week. Now, it seems he's on his way […]

Will Christian McCaffrey Play This Season? 2024 Christian McCaffrey Injury Update

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles, Achilles) (yes, both his Achilles tendons) has been the worst possible fantasy football draft pick of the year. Generally, people who draft fantasy players in the first round expect them to play in games and score points at the very least. This year's consensus No. 1 fantasy […]

NFL Pick'em Pool Picks (Week 6) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests

The undefeated Chiefs and Vikings will be two of the four teams that are on a bye during Week 6. As we march forward in a season that has been filled with wild upsets, will heavy favorites live up to expectations this week? Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Week 6 (Sunday Main Slate)

Hello everybody, and welcome to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for Week 6 - Sunday Main Slate! The 2024 NFL season is underway, and that means 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 of the best […]

The King's Week 6 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel, senior writer for RotoBaller, provides his Week 6 fantasy football lineup rankings for PPR, half PPR, and standard scoring leagues. He also includes an analysis of the rankings at every skill position. Regular starting options are featured to show that some of your must-start players have a good chance of delivering […]

Rest-of-Season Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 6 Updates for Top 200 (2024)

Each week of football brings a new wave of injuries and breakouts to adjust for so let's reset expectations with an updated rest-of-season rankings table! There's plenty of news to incorporate into our Week 6 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2024, as of October 10. Check where key players shifted to, such […]

Running Back Committees Entering Week 6: Fantasy Football Analysis

As Week 6 approaches, we're getting a pretty strong sense of how certain backfields are shaping up. Some of these committees make a lot of sense now, though there are still some question marks around the league. With a five-week sample size under our belt, we wanted to take a look at some fantasy running […]