Breece Hall Sees Work In 11-On-11 Drills
New York Jets running back Breece Hall (lower body), who was dealing with an undisclosed lower-body issue during offseason workouts, took part in 11-on-11 drills during training camp practice on Wednesday. It's a great sign for Hall after he was held out as a precaution during OTAs and minicamp earlier this offseason. The 23-year-old former […]
Three Fantasy Football Running Backs With Early Season Value - 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
The 2024 NFL season is rapidly approaching, meaning it's time to start diving into which players to target in the later rounds of fantasy drafts. The fantasy football playoffs determine who walks away with their league's championship, so naturally, fantasy managers target assets who are likely to provide a boost late in the season. However, […]
Isiah Pacheco, James Cook, Kenneth Walker III – 2024 Fantasy Football Running Back Outlooks
There is a change happening at the running back position in the NFL and fantasy football. The older superstars like Christian McCaffrey, Derrick Henry, and Alvin Kamara are nearing the end of their prime years. Meanwhile, there are younger running backs ready to step into the superstars' shoes, like Bijan Robinson, Breece Hall, and Jahmyr […]
Tua Tagovailoa, Aaron Jones, Stefon Diggs - 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Busts And Avoids
With the Scott Fish Bowl wrapping up, the NFL Hall of Fame Game between the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans is just around the corner. Therefore, now is the time to start preparing for fantasy football redraft leagues. While finding league-winners is critical to winning a championship, avoiding players who will bust is equally significant. […]
Is Austin Ekeler Or Brian Robinson Jr. The Starting Running Back For The Commanders In 2024 Fantasy Football?
The Washington Commanders should have an exciting offense under rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. While the former LSU star can have over 1,000 rushing yards in 2024, he isn’t the focal point of the run game. Washington added Austin Ekeler in free agency after losing Antonio Gibson to the New England Patriots. The veteran will form […]
Video: Value Wide Receivers? Hidden WR Gems for 2024 Fantasy Football
The 2024 football season is right around the corner! With 2024 best ball drafts already underway and NFL training camps opening, we're diving into some fantasy football values and sleepers for the upcoming 2024 season. NFL Network contributor and RotoBaller analyst LaQuan Jones digs into some of the league's most crowded WR rooms. Can we […]
Fantasy Football Draft Targets And Avoids - AFC South Breakdowns
In my first draft targets and avoids article, I took a look at the AFC East division. A few of my favorite fantasy football targets in 2024 come from those four teams. If you haven't yet checked out that article, I highly recommend doing so. In my second draft targets and avoids article, we'll take […]
New England Patriots Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks
Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the New England Patriots as part of my team-by-team fantasy football outlooks series. This new 32-part series will dissect each NFL team through a fantasy football lens. We'll look at each of the four primary positions -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end -- and identify […]
Christian Darrisaw, Vikings Agree On Contract Extension
Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw and the team have agreed on a four-year contract extension worth up to $113 million, with $77 million in guaranteed money for the franchise tackle. A foundational piece for the Vikings since joining the team as a first-round pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, the former Virginia Tech Hokie […]
Antonio Gibson Placed On The Non-Football Injury List
New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson (undisclosed) was placed on the active/NFI list to start training camp. The 26-year-old was added to the Patriots backfield as a depth piece and potential third-down running back. Gibson has been relatively durable throughout his career. He has played in at least 15 games in three straight seasons. […]
Tyjae Spears, Tony Pollard To Split Titans Backfield In 2024
Tennessee Titans running backs Tyjae Spears and Tony Pollard appear poised to split reps in 2024. While discussing a potential starter at running back, new head coach Brian Callahan indicated that both players could be interchangeable and may even share the field simultaneously. It affirms what many of us suspected heading into training camp, which […]
When Is Nick Chubb Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Return Update
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb has been a fantasy superstar since his rookie season. The former Georgia star has had at least eight rushing touchdowns every year of his career until 2023. Furthermore, he had 1,250 or more rushing yards in four of the past five seasons until last year. The superstar running back […]
Three Fantasy Football Running Backs With Late-Season Value
Building a dominant fantasy football team during the regular season is great and all, but does it really matter if it all crumbles in the playoffs? It may only be July, but with draft season just around the corner, it is imperative to be looking toward fantasy’s home stretch. It is no secret that rookie […]
Javonte Williams, Jaleel McLaughlin, Audric Estime – Denver Broncos Running Back Fantasy Football Outlooks
The Denver Broncos have one of the deepest running back units in the NFL. Javonte Williams is potentially the lead guy, with Jaleel McLaughlin, Audric Estime, and Samaje Perine filling out the depth chart. However, fantasy players are frustrated with the backfield, as all four running backs could have a role in 2024. Many hope […]
Deneric Prince The No. 2 Running Back On Tuesday
Kansas City Chiefs running back Deneric Prince was the first RB in after starter Isiah Pacheco during the run period of the team's training camp practice on Tuesday. Prince went undrafted last year and spent most of his rookie season in the NFL on the practice squad. He was active for just two games and […]
AJ Dillon In Excellent Shape
Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon, who had a highly disappointing 2023 campaign for the Packers, has apparent reported to training camp in great shape. "This is THE best I've seen him. Hands down," head coach Matt LaFleur said. It's that time of the year when tons of best-shape-of-my-life stories start to surface. Take […]
MarShawn Lloyd Likely To Miss A Couple Days
Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said he didn't think rookie running back MarShawn Lloyd (hip) would be out too long to open training camp but that he probably would miss the next couple of days. Lloyd is sitting out of practices at the start of camp due to a mild hip injury. It's […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports (Offseason Updates): Joe Burrow, Lamar Jackson, Nick Chubb, Chris Olave, Joe Mixon, T.J. Hockenson, Jonathon Brooks, more
Fantasy football draft season is inching closer, and many drafts are already taking place. Despite the season not starting yet, there is no shortage of injuries to check up on. Our offseason injury updates and reports as of Tuesday, July 23, 2024, will give you the latest updates on key guys. As training camp begins, […]
Nyheim Hines Could Return Kicks, Play Third Downs
Cleveland Browns running back Nyheim Hines (knee) is still recovering from the torn ACL he suffered during a jet ski accident last summer, but the team believes he could compete to be their third-down back and primary kick returner if healthy, according to Zac Jackson of The Athletic. Specifically, Jackson notes that Hines could compete […]
Jerome Ford's Role Dependent On Teammates
Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford enters 2024 with a chance to sit atop the depth chart, but his exact role will depend on the status of Nick Chubb (knee) and Nyheim Hines (knee), according to Zac Jackson of The Athletic. Both injured running backs are recovering from ACL tears, with Chubb working his way […]
Video: One-Man Backfields? Three Bell Cow Running Backs to Target for 2024 Fantasy Football
RotoBaller is gearing up for the 2024 NFL season! With 2024 best ball drafts well underway and NFL training camps opening, we're dropping analysis for some of fantasy football's most impactful players for the year ahead. RotoBaller analyst David Rispoli digs into some running backs that could have their respective backfields all to themselves in […]
New York Jets Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks
Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the New York Jets as part of my team-by-team fantasy football outlooks series. This new 32-part series will dissect each NFL team through a fantasy football lens. We'll look at each of the four primary positions -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end -- and identify […]
Amarius Mims Signs Four-Year Rookie Deal
Cincinnati Bengals rookie first-round offensive tackle Amarius Mims, the 18th overall pick in April's NFL draft, signed his four-year, fully-guaranteed contract worth $15.37 million on Monday. The deal includes a $7.99 million signing bonus and a standard fifth-year option. The Bengals are hoping that Mims will immediately help improve an offensive line that has been […]
Kimani Vidal, Isaiah Spiller Battle It Out For The Chargers' No. 3 RB Spot
Los Angeles Chargers running backs Kimani Vidal and Isaiah Spiller are locked into a positional battle for the No. 3 running back spot behind Gus Edwards and J.K. Dobbins (Achilles). With Dobbins recovering from injury and Edwards no stranger to injury himself, this team's No. 3 running back is an important position. Spiller is the […]
Best Ball Running Back Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts (Tiers 4-8) - July Updates
Savvy fantasy football managers have become increasingly adept at incorporating multiple factors into their draft preparations. This is also true of the decision-making process that transpires while each roster is under construction during the draft process. It is beneficial to develop a draft plan that integrates all aspects of your league’s scoring and any other […]
DeWayne McBride Placed On Non-Football Injury List
Minnesota Vikings running back DeWayne McBride (undisclosed) is being placed on the non-football injury list, the team announced on Monday. McBride joined the organization as a seventh-round pick last year, but he did not appear in a game after spending the season on the practice squad. McBride was once a deep sleeper in fantasy football […]
MarShawn Lloyd Dealing With Hip Injury
Green Bay Packers running back MarShawn Lloyd (hip) is not practicing on the first day of training camp due to a hip injury, according to team reporter Rob Demovsky. The rookie out of USC is expected to have a role in the ascending Green Bay offense right away, so missing reps is not ideal. However, […]
Joe Mixon "Fine" Despite Missing Practice
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (undisclosed) has been held out of training camp practice the last few days, but head coach DeMeco Ryans said Mixon "will be fine." "I'm not worried out Joe." It's not a long-term injury for the 27-year-old, so he should be 100 percent in plenty of time for the start […]
Is Jonathon Brooks Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
The Carolina Panthers selected running back Jonathon Brooks in the second round of the 2024 NFL Draft. Despite coming off a torn ACL in his final college season at Texas, Brooks was the first running back selected in the draft. The 20-year-old rushed for 1,139 yards and 10 touchdowns in 2023 before tearing his ACL […]
Will The Broncos Release Javonte Williams or Samaje Perine? Fantasy Football Rumors
The Denver Broncos went through a lot of changes this offseason, including letting go of both safety Justin Simmons and quarterback Russell Wilson. The team replaced Wilson with Bo Nix -- who they drafted in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. However, more changes could be on the horizon, as Denver could cut […]