When Is Nick Chubb Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update (2024)

The running back of the Cleveland Browns, Nick Chubb, has been one of the best ball carriers in the league since being selected in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft out of Georgia. He has four 1,000-plus-yard seasons on his resume and ranks second all-time in yards per carry (5.26) among running backs with at […]

Dalvin Cook Not Expected To Be Active On Thursday

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said on 105.3 The Fan on Tuesday that he doesn't expect veteran running back Dalvin Cook to play in Week 4 on Thursday Night Football against the division-rival New York Giants. Cook will have to wait another week to make his Cowboys debut in 2024. The team will continue to […]

Terron Armstead, Kendall Fuller In Concussion Protocol

Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Terron Armstead (concussion) and cornerback Kendall Fuller (concussion) are both in the NFL's concussion protocol after both players exited the Week 3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks early. In just a few weeks, the Dolphins have been crippled by injuries, including quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion), running back Raheem Mostert (chest), and […]

Should I Drop Javonte Williams? Fantasy Football Outlook

Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams has disappointed fantasy managers this season after many believed this could finally be his breakout season.  With Williams still not providing stable numbers through three weeks of the 2024 fantasy season, managers are questioning whether or not he is someone you can drop.  Let’s examine the move and assess […]

Erik McCoy Set To Miss Six To Eight Weeks

New Orleans Saints center Erik McCoy (groin) suffered a groin injury during the Week 3 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, and he is expected to miss six to eight weeks after he undergoes surgery. The good news is that his injury is not viewed as season-ending, but this development is obviously not ideal for the […]

Trent Brown's Season Is Over

Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle Trent Brown (knee) will undergo season-ending surgery to repair a torn patellar tendon in his right knee, according to NFL.com. The 10-year NFL veteran left the Monday night game against the Washington Commanders early after suffering the injury, and he will not be able to make it back this season. This […]

Is Najee Harris Hurt Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris was a polarizing fantasy football draft pick this year. Some were excited about the former Alabama star with Arthur Smith taking over as the team’s offensive coordinator. Meanwhile, others wanted nothing to do with the Steelers’ offense. Harris is the RB31 over the first three weeks, averaging 69.7 rushing […]

Should I Drop Zamir White? Fantasy Football Outlook

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White finished very strong to end the 2023 season but has quickly become one of the bigger disappointments in fantasy this season. With fantasy managers heading into Week 4, some are considering dropping White due to his poor production to begin the 2024 season. Let’s look at the move […]

Florio's Football Show: Week 4 Outlook for Bucky Irving, Geno Smith, Demario Douglas and More!

Michael F. Florio is back going over his top waiver wire targets for Week 4! Florio also discusses his favorite streaming defenses of the week before going over all of his starts and sits! Get everything you need for the week, before you even set your waivers! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on […]

Jaylen Warren's Status Up In The Air For Week 4

Pittsburgh Steelers beat writer Teresa Varley writes that running back Jaylen Warren's (knee) status appears to be in question for the Week 4 contest on the road at Lucas Oil Stadium this Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts. Warren apparently injured his knee in the Week 3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers and had an […]

Najee Harris Will Be Ready For Week 4

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (arm) was in a sling on Monday, but head coach Mike Tomlin said it's not a concern. "Naj will be ready to rock and roll," Tomlin said. Harris will probably be on this week's injury report and could be limited in some practices, but it sounds like the Steelers […]

When Is Isiah Pacheco Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco was drafted as a top-12 running back in most fantasy football drafts. Unfortunately, fantasy players regret that decision. The former Rutgers star was outstanding in Week 1, totaling 15 rushing attempts for 45 yards, a touchdown, and 14.8 half-point PPR fantasy points. He also had 19 rushing attempts […]

Backfield Breakdowns and Target Shares - Fantasy Football Week 4 Outlooks for Aaron Rodgers, Diontae Johnson, Malik Nabers, and More (2024)

Let’s unpack the fantasy football lowdown from Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season because if you’re not tracking snaps, targets, and those sneaky emerging trends, you might just be missing out on the gold mines. This intel? It’s the secret sauce for nailing those make-or-break start/sit decisions and one-upping your buddies on the waiver […]

Isaac Guerendo (RB, SF) – Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo was a popular sleeper heading into the NFL Draft. However, the hype stopped after he landed in a crowded 49ers backfield. Jordan Mason has been the team’s featured guy, with Christian McCaffrey (calf/Achilles) and Elijah […]

Chuba Hubbard (RB, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 52% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Hubbard is coming off his best game of the season after putting up 169 scrimmage yards and a touchdown in a win over the Las Vegas Raiders. Chubetta believe that was a touchdown pic.twitter.com/H0sSsQKwjr — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) September 22, 2024 He […]

Braelon Allen (RB, NYJ) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Allen began the season as the RB2 on the Jets’ depth chart and the clear backup to Breece Hall. However, Allen is carving out his own role in the offense and has legitimately looked like a good running back at the NFL […]

Cam Akers (RB, HOU) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 46% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Akers took over as the Texans RB1 this past week with Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce sidelined. Unfortunately, things did not go well as Akers only averaged 2.33 yards per carry and was game-scripted out when Houston fell behind Minnesota. He did […]

Buyer’s Remorse: Fantasy Football Disappointments You Probably Regret Drafting - Outlooks for Mark Andrews, D'Andre Swift, Brandon Aiyuk, Travis Kelce

Three weeks of the 2024 fantasy football season is in the books, and everyone has handled it well. Actually, it’s full-on panic mode for many fantasy football players. Several big-name players have been massive busts to start the year. Some are dealing with significant injuries, others are off to a slow start, and a few […]

Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups List

Welcome RotoBallers to the 2024 NFL season, and our famous Fantasy Football Sleepers and Waiver Wire Pickups List. Use our other fantasy football lineup tools as well and win big! This is your cheat sheet during drafts or the regular season, for quickly finding mid-to-late round draft values or waiver wire pickups. This waiver wire list compliments […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 4: Emanuel Wilson, Kareem Hunt, Jalen Nailor, Braelon Allen, Andy Dalton, Wan'Dale Robinson, more

With three weeks of NFL action under wraps, this year's matchup data is starting to mean something, but we're a few weeks away from getting the big picture. As always in deep leagues, the waiver wire starts to thin out with each week, but there are still plenty of players to target or stash ahead […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4: Top Free Agent Adds Include Braelon Allen, Bucky Irving, Chuba Hubbard, Cam Akers

Hopefully, you are among the fantasy managers who benefitted significantly from impressive performances that were delivered by running backs during their Week 3 matchups. This included Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley, Jonathan Taylor,  Chuba Hubbard, David Montgomery, and Aaron Jones who all generated 100+ rushing yards. Unfortunately, some of you have not been the recipients of […]

Week 4 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) for Half-PPR: Jaylen Waddle, DeAndre Hopkins, Zack Moss, Zamir White, Khalil Shakir, Tank Dell, DJ Moore

Whether you're 0-3, 1-2, 2,1, or 3-0 heading into the fourth week of the NFL season, it's important to remember that the fantasy football campaign is a marathon and not a sprint. There is plenty of time for things to change. To get things rolling, use our Week 4 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 […]

Cordarrelle Patterson (RB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Stash In Very Deep Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Steelers are the surprise of the league as they are off to a 3-0 start behind the strength of their defense and running game. But their backfield took some hits in Sunday's win over the Chargers as Jaylen Warren left with […]

RB Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 4 (2024)

As we enter week 4 of the fantasy football season, fantasy managers everywhere are trying to determine whether their players are contenders or pretenders. One thing we have learned is that Sam Darnold is, indeed, not a pretender. Who else is emerging, and who is losing the trust of fantasy football managers? There are many […]

WR Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 4 (2024)

Week 3 of the NFL season has some explaining to do. But I need to apologize to those who started Rasheed Shaheed last week. Although he managed 105 air yards on five targets, sometimes the deep shots did not hit. We also need to acknowledge that Malik Nabers has earned must-start status every week from […]

Chase Brown Leads Bengals In Rushing In Week 3

Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown rushed seven times for 62 yards to lead the team in rushing in a loss to Washington on Monday night. Brown was out-carried 12-7 by starter Zack Moss but was the more efficient runner on Monday night. Moss got the 1-yard TD at the end of the game and […]

Khalil Herbert - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Leave On Waivers ROSTERED IN: 13% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Chicago Bears running back D'Andre Swift is one of the biggest busts of the season. That doesn't mean you should add Khalil Herbert. Focusing specifically on Swift. In game: run on 39% of plays, 2.4 yards/run, 3.0 yards/pass Out of game: run on 30% […]

Ray Davis (RB, BUF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add Only as Handcuff ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: While Buffalo Bills running back Ray Davis had a touchdown in Week 3 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, it didn't come until the fourth quarter when the game was already a massive blowout. Davis punched it in from three yards out, providing a crucial […]

Alexander Mattison (RB, LV) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 46% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Alexander Mattison and the Las Vegas Raiders are in quite a unique position through three games of the 2024 NFL season, as they have two running backs who are capable of leading their backfield and have made no commitment to play either […]

Carson Steele (RB, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 70% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Carson Steele, the undrafted rookie, has been tasked to step in for the injured Isiah Pacheco (broken fibula), who will be out for an extended period of time. In his first career start in Week 3, Steele tallied up 17 carries, 72 […]