Tyler Allgeier (RB, ATL): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~137 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~159 ANALYSIS: There may not be a more important handcuff in fantasy football than Allgeier, who is set to back up Bijan Robinson for the second straight season in Atlanta. Last year, Allgeier was a thorn in the side of managers who drafted Bijan Robinson as he […]
Must-Have Running Backs For 2024 Fantasy Football
It wouldn’t be fair to highlight Christian McCaffrey, Bijan Robinson, and Breece Hall as “must-have” running backs this season because it’s impossible to get them all on your roster. So instead, this article aims to highlight running backs that have varying average draft positions (ADPs) which makes it attainable to roster them all. You might […]
2024 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers List (QB, RB, WR, TE)
This premium article is part of our 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Kit and a free sample of the expert analysis loaded up in RotoBaller's Draft Kit. Enjoy this premium article for free for a limited time. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Sleeper remains a mythical word that can mean […]
Three Undervalued Fantasy Football Running Backs for Zero RB Builds in 2024
The Zero RB draft strategy has become very popular in recent years. It applies mainly to full PPR leagues and those where you can start three or more wide receivers. The idea is that you build a strong enough advantage at other positions (mainly wide receiver) to offset your weakness at running back. Part of […]
Fantasy Football Late-Round Draft Targets - Florio's Favorite Best Ball Values
Last year I had the best late-round run of my fantasy playing career. In one league, I drafted Rashee Rice, Raheem Mostert, Sam LaPorta, and Puka Nacua all in a row, from rounds 13 through 16. Don’t believe me? I have the picture to prove it! I understand I may never have a run that […]
Must-Have Tight Ends for Fantasy Football Drafts - Trey McBride, Jake Ferguson, more
The tight end position has never been as deep as it is this season. I know we say that every year, but this season just feels different. There are guys up and down the board that could make a significant impact in 2024. It's all about average draft position (ADP). A lot of these guys […]
Later-Round Second-Year Sleepers: Fantasy Football Drafts Targets (2024)
Rookie fever runs rampant during fantasy football drafts, as managers are excited to see what the new players in the NFL can do. However, many second-year players are pushed down draft boards after failing to make a significant impact in Year 1, and taking advantage of the discount on sophomore players can put your team […]
Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates for 2024
Yes, Drake London will finish better than WR35 this season, but that’s already baked into his price tag. Instead of highlighting the obvious 2024 breakout candidates, my goal for this article is to uncover the ones that are going a bit under the radar. You’ll notice a trend with these four breakout candidates. They’re either […]
10 Fantasy Football Rookies That Will Make An Instant Impact In 2024
Every year, there are a handful of rookies who make an instant impact in fantasy football. In 2023, players like C.J. Stroud, Puka Nacua, Sam LaPorta, Bijan Robinson, and Jahmyr Gibbs were just some of the rookies who made a fantasy impact right away. Stroud, Nacua, LaPorta, Robinson, and Gibbs all finished top 12 at their respective positions last season. […]
Later-Round Rookie Sleepers: Fantasy Football Drafts Targets (2024)
Dynasty fantasy football leagues have grown in popularity over the last few years, so many fantasy managers are well-versed and well-researched on incoming NFL rookies. However, rookies are often overlooked in redraft formats, and they can provide an edge to fantasy teams in the late rounds of drafts. A lot of people avoid rookies in […]
Justice Hill (RB, BAL): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~193 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~241 ANALYSIS: Ravens head coach John Harbaugh referred to Justice Hill as a "high-value running back." Hill has solidified his role as the RB2 in Baltimore's backfield, especially with Keaton Mitchell set to miss the first month of the season. While Derrick Henry will be used to […]
Fantasy Football Drafts Targets - Florio's Favorite Picks for Best Ball
Fantasy football best ball drafts are becoming more and more popular every single year. Whether you are an experienced player or a first-timer, it is important to go into these drafts with a strategy. I wrote about my best ball strategy here. But the strategy is only the first part. It is very important, but […]
Fantasy Football Rookies With Later-Season Value In 2024
In the early days of fantasy football, relying on first-year players was the equivalent of eating spaghetti with ketchup and mustard. You just don’t do it. Today, it’s more common to see rookies provide instant fantasy results, and some gamers expect them to do so (See Marvin Harrison Jr.’s current FFPC ADP). While we’ve seen […]
Keaton Mitchell (RB, BAL): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~242 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~254 ANALYSIS: A running back coming off a torn ACL is never an ideal draft pick. However, getting him with potentially your last or in the final rounds of your draft is a low-risk investment, especially if you are in a long with an injured reserve slot […]
Late-Round Running Back League Winners for Fantasy Football (2024)
Once you reach a certain point in your draft, it's all about drafting upside and finding that potential league winner, such as Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams in 2023. Fantasy managers can afford to take chances on rookies, forgotten veterans, players coming back from injuries, and backs in committees. At this point of […]
Early-Round Draft Values: Running Backs for Fantasy Football (2024)
The 2024 calendar has reached mid-August, meaning we're only a few weeks away from setting fantasy football lineups! Draft preparation has begun, and it's time to identify which players to target in the early rounds of drafts. Everyone knows the top stud fantasy running backs like Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, and Bijan Robinson, but there […]
Late-Round Draft Values: Running Backs for Fantasy Football (2024)
Once you reach the late rounds of fantasy football drafts, everyone wants to select high-upside players who can potentially help you win your league. Fantasy managers can afford to take risks on a variety of different players, including prospects, forgotten veterans, players returning from injuries, or even skilled players with potential playing time concerns. It's […]
Mid-Round Running Back League Winners for Fantasy Football (2024)
The middle rounds of fantasy drafts are essential, and once your teams have built their core foundation, it's time to start taking chances. Managers can afford to take some risks on veterans, rookies, players returning from injuries, and high-upside players with playing time concerns. This article examines some mid-round running backs that could be league […]
Late-Round League Winners for Fantasy Football (2024)
There's a time for drafting safe, projectable volume, and then the late rounds come, and it's time to draft upside in pursuit of that potential league winner. Fantasy managers can then look for key rookies, overshadowed veterans, players returning from injuries, committee backs, and those who benefit from a coaching change, to name a few […]
Mid-Round Running Back Draft Values for Fantasy Football (2024)
The middle rounds of fantasy drafts are vital, and fantasy managers want to select players with upside who can provide tremendous value in return. Managers can afford to take some risks on a variety of different players, including forgotten veterans, players returning from injuries, or even skilled players with potential playing time concerns. In this […]
Tony Jones Injured, Loses Ball In Loss To Broncos
Arizona Cardinals running back Tony Jones (shoulder) took seven carries for 29 yards in Sunday's preseason finale. He also caught two passes for 14 yards. The Cardinals went to the fourth-year veteran early and often, getting Jones a touch on five of their first seven offensive plays. Jones was knocked out of his final audition […]
Hassan Hall Finds End Zone In Preseason Finale
Arizona Cardinals running back Hassan Hall led the team in rushing attempts and yardage in Sunday's loss to the Denver Broncos. Hall was given 19 carries and rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown. He also had four receptions for another 28 yards through the air. Hall also showed a penchant for blocking, on one […]
Mid-Round Rookie Sleepers: Fantasy Football Drafts Targets (2024)
The middle rounds of fantasy football drafts fall between the highlight-reel early picks and the late-round fliers, with several fantasy managers opting for safety and consistency. However, rookies beyond the cream of the crop can slip in redraft formats and provide quiet upside between known players. Many steer clear of rookies in redraft since they're […]
Michael Wiley Tallies Rushing Score In Preseason Finale
Washington Commanders rookie running back Michael Wiley tallied 26 yards on the ground with a rushing score on Sunday evening. This was his second rushing score of the preseason, and he ran for 67 yards over the past three weeks. Wiley joined the Commanders as an undrafted free agent this offseason and could have earned […]
JaMycal Hasty Productive In Preseason Finale
New England Patriots running back JaMycal Hasty rushed four times for 21 yards during Sunday's preseason finale against the Washington Commanders. He also caught all three of his targets for an additional 24 yards through the air. Hasty is expected to make the Patriots' roster and could carve out a receiving role alongside fellow pass-catching […]
Audric Estime Finds End Zone Against Cardinals
Denver Broncos rookie fifth-round running back Audric Estime only handled five carries in the team's preseason finale against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at Empower Field and gained 18 yards (3.6 yards per rush), but he found the end zone for one of two Denver rushing scores in the 38-12 victory. Estime also caught his […]
Carson Steele Projected To Make Chiefs' Roster
Nate Taylor of The Athletic projects that Kansas City Chiefs rookie Carson Steele will make the initial 53-man roster as a depth running back or primary fullback. The Chiefs seem to have hit the jackpot with Steele, an undrafted free agent whose physicality is nearly unparalleled at the running back position. Kansas City still lists […]
Jacob Kibodi Scores Two Touchdowns In Preseason Loss
New Orleans Saints running back Jacob Kibodi strung together an impressive performance in Sunday's loss to the Tennessee Titans. Kibodi carried the ball 12 times for 59 yards and two touchdowns, making his biggest impact yet this preseason. The 25-year-old undrafted rookie out of Louisiana is fighting for a spot on the practice squad with […]
Who Should I Draft? Kenneth Walker III, Austin Ekeler, Jaylen Warren Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)
The running back position has changed over the past few years. NFL teams have gone from having a featured guy earning 400 touches per season to using multiple running backs. Unfortunately, that’s not ideal for fantasy players. Yet, a split backfield can provide meaningful fantasy value. The Seattle Seahawks, Washington Commanders, and Pittsburgh Steelers are […]
Who Should I Draft? Zamir White, Brian Robinson Jr., Chase Brown Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)
Christian McCaffrey, Derrick Henry, Alvin Kamara, and Saquon Barkley have been some of the top running backs in the NFL over the past several years. However, their time as the top runners in the game is coming to an end. While Bijan Robinson, Breece Hall, and Jahmyr Gibbs are three of the top young running […]