NFL Draft Busts: Ranking The 10 Biggest Draft Flops of the 2020s (So Far)
Make no mistake about it, playing in the NFL is hard. Being a good player in the NFL is even harder. No matter how excellent a player might be in college, it doesn't always translate to the professional level. If making it in the NFL is difficult for a player, you can imagine the almost […]
Penei Sewell Becomes Highest-Paid Offensive Lineman
Detroit Lions All-Pro offensive tackle Penei Sewell agreed to terms on a four-year, $112 million contract extension with the Lions on Wednesday that makes him the highest-paid offensive lineman in the NFL. The deal also includes $85 million guaranteed. The Lions were active in keeping several key contributors of their offense around for the long […]
2024 NFL Draft Odds: Favorites To Be The First Running Back Drafted
While the value of the running back position in the NFL seemingly continues to decline, young running backs on cheap contracts can be a real advantage for an offense, and it's exciting to see ball carriers go early in the NFL Draft. In most years, it's easy to predict who the first running back off […]
2024 NFL Draft - Trey Benson, Jaylen Wright, MarShawn Lloyd NFL Draft Predictions and Potential Landing Spots
Trey Benson NFL Draft Prediction ROUND PREDICTION: Third Round (No. 71 Overall Pick) TEAM PREDICTION: Arizona Cardinals (via Tennessee Titans) DRAFT ANALYSIS: James Conner isn't getting any younger, and Trey Benson established himself as one of the top running backs in the class during the 2024 NFL Combine. The 21-year-old ran a 4.39 at 216 […]
2024 NFL Draft - Dallas Cowboys Draft Predictions (Three-Round Mock)
Cowboys 2024 NFL Draft First-Round Prediction Pick: No. 24 Overall Player Prediction: Tyler Guyton - OT, Oklahoma DRAFT ANALYSIS: The Cowboys' season took a nosedive with that Wild Card stunner against the Packers. They've always been big on beefing up the O-line, treating those big guys up front like Texas treats its oil reserves—essential and never […]
2024 NFL Mock Draft - Best Case First Three Round Scenario for All 32 Teams
NFL Mock Drafts can be conducted in various ways. The most common practice is attempting to predict what will happen, which is futile, especially in March. That is because so many team opinions are going to change. Teams haven't even started doing pre-draft visits yet, which will undoubtedly shed more light on which prospects teams […]
Reggie Bush Set To Get 2005 Heisman Trophy Back - College Football News
In the mid-2000s, former USC running back Reggie Bush was one of the brightest stars at any level of football. The two-time National Champion is regarded as one of the most exciting college football players ever, and he won a Heisman Trophy for his efforts. However, after reports emerged that the Heisman Trust would have […]
Historic NFL Flops: Ranking The 10 Biggest Draft Busts in NFL History
A "bust" refers to a player who fails to meet the high expectations that were placed on them when they were drafted or signed by a team. These expectations are typically based on the player's college career, physical attributes, and performance in pre-draft evaluations. These players dazzled before reaching the NFL by racking up an […]
2024 NFL Draft - Dylan Laube, Bucky Irving, Will Shipley NFL Draft Outlooks and Best Team Fits
Will Shipley NFL Draft Prediction ROUND PREDICTION: Fifth Round BEST TEAM FITS: New York Giants, New Orleans Saints, Green Bay Packers PROSPECT ANALYSIS: Shipley is the best receiving back in this class. Depending on his landing spot, he could immediately carve out a role as a pass-catching specialist. He does lack strength and his pass […]
2024 NFL Draft - Braelon Allen, Audric Estime, Ray Davis NFL Draft Outlooks and Best Team Fits
Braelon Allen NFL Draft Prediction ROUND PREDICTION: Fourth Round BEST TEAM FITS: Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys PROSPECT ANALYSIS: Braelon Allen from Wisconsin is the true wild card of this year's class. A massive running back at 6-foot-1 and 235 pounds, Allen is a converted linebacker who is still just 20 years old. He opted […]
Jets Could Enter Rebuild Phase After 2024
New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) wants to stick around in the NFL beyond 2024, but he's only signed with the team through this season. Rodgers, even at 40 and coming off a torn Achilles, should give the team a better chance to win than former first-rounder Zach Wilson, who was traded to the […]
Dynasty Primer #2: How and When to Rebuild Your Fantasy Football Dynasty League Team
Several weeks ago, we published the first part of my Dynasty Primer series. That article delves into how dynasty managers can and should value dynasty draft picks, especially rookie-only picks. The aim is to help fans understand how to value dynasty draft picks, independent of player valuations or analyst opinions on the players you might […]
2024 NFL Mock Draft Round 1 Predictions (Post-Free Agency Update) - Picks from All 32 Teams
We've now reached the point in the year where the disappointment of there not being any live football until the fall has subsided and hope has begun to renew for each fanbase heading into draft season. The first wave of NFL Free Agency has also passed and the rosters of all 32 teams have begun […]
Who are the Top Five Running Backs in 2024 Fantasy Football?
With the NFL Draft finally within our sights, we are not far away from the start of the NFL season. More importantly, we are one step closer to our fantasy football drafts. Now is a good time to get an early look at each position. We all know how important an elite running back is […]
2024 NFL Draft: Five Dream Fantasy Football Fits For Rookie Prospects
Football never sleeps at RotoBaller! With the 2024 NFL Draft fast approaching, we're digging into what might transpire in this year's edition. RotoBaller analyst LaQuan Jones previews the 2024 NFL Draft and dives into the dream fits that would equal fantasy football production for five top prospects. Win MORE in 2024 with RotoBaller! Be sure […]
Jonathon Brooks Favored To Be First Running Back Drafted
University of Texas running back Jonathon Brooks (knee) is the odds-on favorite to be the first running back off the board in the 2024 NFL Draft, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The 20-year-old has -110 odds to be selected first, with Florida State's Trey Benson (+220) and Michigan's Blake Corum (+400) trailing behind him. Brooks sat […]
Florio's Football Show: Scouting Report for 2024 NFL Draft WRs Part 2!
Michael F. Florio is back finishing up his scouting report on a very talented and deep wide receiver class. Florio tells you some of his favorites once you get past the top options such as Malachi Corley, Javon Baker, and Malik Washington. He gives some Day 2 and 3 sleepers heading into the NFL Draft […]
Early 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings: Pre-NFL Draft
Hey, RotoBallers! The 2024 NFL Draft is getting closer, and it's never too early to start preparing for fantasy football. Here at RotoBaller, it's always fantasy football season here at HQ. We are looking ahead to the 2024 season, and that starts with the NFL Draft and all the exciting new rookies. Today, you'll find […]
Fantasy Football Running Backs to Avoid Heading Into the 2024 NFL Season
Running backs have always been highly sought-after commodities in fantasy football drafts. If you find a stud back, that can be the edge you need to lock up your league's title. Even though we should always invest in running back in some capacity, we also need to recognize the volatility of the position. There's turnover […]
Is Gus Edwards or J.K. Dobbins the RB1 for the Chargers?
After opting not to re-sign long-time starting back Austin Ekeler, the Los Angeles Chargers have been busy re-inventing their running back room. So far, the club's answer has been to relocate the Baltimore Ravens backfield to The City of Angels. Gus Edwards was brought in on a two-year, $6.5 million deal. They also recently signed […]
Dare Ogunbowale Re-Signs With Houston
According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport, free-agent running back Dare Ogunbowale agreed to a one-year deal to remain with the Texans. The 29-year-old spent the last two seasons in Houston. He made 29 appearances for the franchise during that span, amassing 50 carries for 158 yards and a touchdown while adding 22 catches for 122 […]
Who Offers The Best Value At Wide Receiver Right Now? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
Football never sleeps at RotoBaller! With some high-stakes best ball drafts already underway, we're digging into what the fantasy football landscape will look like in 2024. RotoBaller's David Rispoli breaks down the wide receiver that stands out as the best value on the board in early 2024 fantasy football drafts. Win MORE in 2024 with […]
Best Fantasy Landing Spots for Top Rookie RBs - 2024 NFL Draft
The 2024 NFL Draft is fast approaching. This year's draft class is filled with talented players, especially at the running back position, where there might not be a standout star, but there are a lot of really solid players. There are a number of places where each running back could land, but not all of […]
Texas Longhorns 2024 NFL Draft Outlook – Predicting Landing Spots For Jonathon Brooks, Xavier Worthy, Adonai Mitchell, And More
The 2024 NFL Draft could see 11 Texas Longhorns picked. Last year, five Longhorn players were drafted, including Bijan Robinson with the eighth overall pick. However, Texas didn’t have a single player picked in the 2022 NFL Draft. Furthermore, Robinson was the first first-round Longhorn picked since Malcom Brown in the 2015 NFL Draft. Let’s […]
Re-Drafting The 2015 NFL Draft: Entire First Round Do-Over
We're just a few days away from the 2024 NFL Draft and this year's draft is looking like it'll be one of the most stacked draft classes on paper. The same was being said about the 2015 NFL Draft as well, and many analysts claimed the rivalry between Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota would be […]
Five Late-Round Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers in the 2024 NFL Draft
We are less than a week away from the 2024 NFL Draft. There is a lot of uncertainty regarding who NFL teams are targeting. These questions will soon be answered. For fantasy football purposes, the NFL Draft allows us to spot potential sleepers who can make an impact in our leagues. Running backs are always […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty Price Check - Tony Pollard (2024)
Tony Pollard had a season to remember in 2022, as he performed better than Ezekiel Elliott despite Elliott being the starter. Pollard made the Pro Bowl that year, reminiscent of the late Cowboys RB Marion Barber making the Pro Bowl in 2007 despite Julius Jones being the starter. In 2008, the Cowboys moved on from […]
Chargers Need "Attractive" Offer To Trade No. 5 Pick
Los Angeles Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said on Thursday that the Chargers aren't interested in a "fair trade" for the No. 5 overall pick in this year's NFL draft, adding that the club needs to be blown away to move on from the pick. "They have to make it attractive for us to move […]
Cleared For Landing: Five Under-the-Radar Prospects to Watch Post-NFL Draft
As we draw closer to the NFL Draft, fantasy football enthusiasts eagerly analyze every pick, every trade, and every player landing spot with fervent anticipation. The annual draft not only shapes the future of NFL franchises but also holds significant implications for fantasy football managers, as each player's destination can dramatically alter their fantasy value. […]
Buying and Selling FFPC Teams on Dynasty Depot in 2024
For those who find themselves deeply enthralled by the intricacies of fantasy football, dynasty leagues are a godsend, ensuring the game never really goes into hibernation. Are you twiddling your thumbs during the offseason, itching for some action? Dynasty leagues have you covered. Can’t wait until August to start scheming and drafting your squads? No […]