Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (10/24/16)
We still have a number of undefeated teams vying for top-four spots in the BCS rankings--meaning, one loss effectively ends a team's chances of lifting the only trophy that matters at the end. So, bye-bye Texas A&M, this week's biggest loser--even though there's no shame in losing at Tuscaloosa. And so long Ohio State (well, […]
Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (10/17/16)
Here at Rotoballer World College Football Headquarters--a place that makes the typical NFL locker room look like the men's room at Penn Station--we've made a bold decision: We are declaring the season over. That's right, just seven weeks in, if nothing else the most recent slate of games has reinforced our belief that the BCS […]
Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (10/3/16)
Mid-term exams came early this fall for a number of the top football programs in the country. There were match-ups between high-ranked opponents--in the Big Ten, the SEC, the Pac-12 and the ACC--with some teams facing their first big tests of the still-young season. And, as with all exams, some passed, and some failed. […]
Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (9/26/16)
The English majors among us will know the Charles Dickens classic A Tale of Two Cities. For us college football junkies, however, we suggest a more appropriate title: A Tale of Two Halves. Ole Miss had cornered the market for second-half collapses until Week 4, when the likes of Florida and Notre Dame joined them, […]
Week 2 Sits and Starts - Sorensen's Matchup Analysis
One week is in the books and now, it is safe to say that you have already attacked the waiver wire for all of those potential Week 1 superstars. Eli Rogers. Jeremy Kerley. Nelson Agholor. These are just some of the many unexpected names that would have been worth starting last week. With the amount […]
NFL Survivor League Picks – Survivor Pool Targets and Avoids (Week 2)
It was one of the best opening weekends the NFL has had in some time. Week 1 ended after the ultimate duel between Case Keenum and Blaine Gabbert. They combined to throw for 300 total yards. Astonishing. This highlight doesn’t even show a pass that Keenum completed. Is Jeff Fisher really sure Jared Goff isn’t […]
Fantasy Aces DFS Advice: Week 2 NFL - Daily Fantasy Football Picks
Hey there Rotoballers! In this article I will be taking a look at some of my favorite plays of the week for the upcoming NFL slate. These picks are based on a multitude of factors including matchup, talent, recent performance, and pricing on Fantasy Aces. Let's get to the picks! Editor's Note: Be sure to […]
Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (9/12/16)
After Week 2 of the college football season, Central Michigan and Western Michigan both look like contenders for the BCS playoffs. Well, no, not really, but teams like the Chippewas (that’s Central Michigan, we think) have put college football’s elites—sometimes with the help of poor officiating—on notice: The meek shall inherit the earth. Or at […]
Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (9/5/16)
The NCAA’s television partners trumpeted the week that was as the “greatest” opening weekend in the history of college football. In fact, the slate of games lived up to this over-hype, but not for the reasons originally intended. While pundits and pigskin propagandists waxed on (and on) about match-ups between the “Power Five” elites, programs […]
2016 Top 15 Wide Receiver Keeper Values
Keeper Value Rankings are intended for Keeper Leagues in which a fantasy owner must forfeit a designated draft round in order to keep a player into the up-coming season. These rankings are based on Keeper "Values". In the marketing world, Value can be defined as: the extent to which a good or service (player) is […]
Fantasy College Football CFB Rankings: NCAA Top 10 (8/22/16)
The 2016 NCAA College Football season starts in two weeks, and we can't wait for the games to begin. The third season of the BCS playoff system promises many twists and turns, with teams falling in and out of the four-team "tournament" spots. The so-called experts like the Alabama Crimson Tide to roll to yet […]
2016 Fantasy Football Team Outlook - Cleveland Browns
This article continues our team outlook series where we will break down each NFL team from a fantasy football perspective. We will cover the major changes on each roster from this offseason and project what the team will do in the upcoming year. Today we take a look at the Cleveland Browns. Behold, the barren […]
2016 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings - Dez And Jordy Are Overvalued At Current ADP While Landry And Demaryius Are A Steal
RotoBaller is very excited about the NFL content being produced for our very own radio station. You can now find new weekly shows on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Also stay tuned for more shows being added as the season goes on. Every week, RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and esteemed co-host Anthony […]
Jimmy Butler (SG, CHI) - Big Money Play on DraftKings 1/15
Jimmy Butler (vs DAL, $8,700) Butler has been on fire recently, as he has scored 40+ fantasy points in nine consecutive games, including his ridiculous 81 fantasy point game last night. He’s a significantly better player with Derrick Rose out, and if he’s forced to miss tonight’s game, Butler should be used in all leagues. […]
Derrick Rose (PG, CHI) and Jimmy Butler (SG, CHI) - Stack on DraftKings 1/11
Derrick Rose (vs WAS, $6,000) Rose appears to finally be healthy, for now. He has scored double-digits in seven straight, while his minutes continue to teeter around and exceed 30 minutes a night. Rose has posted 30+ fantasy points in four out of his last five, and will likely be pinned against one of the league's […]
Ameer Abdullah, Golden Tate Decent Flex Play Options vs. Packers?
Thursday Night Football brings us a matchup of NFC North division rivals as the Green Bay Packers take on the Detroit Lions. The two teams met just three weeks ago, and the Lions were the surprise winners at Lambeau Field, prevailing 18-16 despite Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throwing for 333 yards and two touchdown passes. […]
Jamison Crowder and Stefon Diggs Sneaky Good Plays Today
Week 11 is here and each move you make from here on out could either make or break your chances to take home the championship in your league. Whether that's sitting a wide receiver, playing the right waiver wire quarterback or choosing who to play at flex, every move is crucial. One guy I like […]
Marquess Wilson (WR, CHI) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Continue monitoring OWNED IN: 10% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: For the last two weeks Chicago Bears wide receiver Eddie Royal has been out with a knee injury and Marquess Wilson has started in his place. The good news is that he became the WR2 for the Bears in the interim--the bad news is that […]
Tavon Austin (WR, STL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in deep leagues (12+ teams), Continue monitoring in smaller leagues OWNED IN: 67% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: One of the hottest waiver wire names this past weekend was Tavon Austin who had a great outing in Week 8 with four catches for 98 yards to go with 21 yards rushing and two touchdowns versus a […]
Eight NFL Players To Drop From Your Fantasy Football Roster
Each week, we'll be bringing you a list of players who are no longer "ownable" in many fantasy football leagues. Obviously, this list has to be interpreted with a grain of salt, depending on the type of league you play in. If you're in a 14 team league with 5 bench spots, many of these […]
Adrian Peterson, Stefon Diggs To Have Big Days vs Bears?
The Minnesota Vikings will take on the Chicago Bears in Sunday's game at Soldier Field. The Vikings enter the game on a two game win streak, while the Bears enter the game fresh off of a bye week. These two division rivals will square off for the first time this season, but they have mutual […]
Landry Jones and Martavis Bryant Good DFS Stack vs Chiefs
The Pittsburgh Steelers enter Week 7 with a good matchup against an average Kansas City Chiefs defense. The Steelers are now starting third string Quarterback Landry Jones, who took over for the injured Michael Vick in last week's game against the Arizona Cardinals. Jones looked impressive in his debut, throwing for 168 yards and two touchdowns, […]
Should You Start Teddy Bridgewater and Stefon Diggs vs Lions?
The Minnesota Vikings enter week seven with their second matchup this season against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 26-16 in week two, and their offense really got going. Minnesota Vikings Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater had one of his best fantasy games of the year against the Lions in week two, throwing for 153 yards, one […]
Jamison Crowder: Deep League PPR Stash
BALLER MOVE: Continue Monitoring in Shallow Leagues OWNED IN: 6% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: With DeSean Jackson out of the lineup, Jamison Crowder has played the high-percentage slot receiver role for Washington since week 3. During that time Kirk Cousins has utilized him as his security blanket targeting him 26 times (~9 targets per game). The bad news is that DeSean […]
Deeper PPR Lineup Sleepers for Week 5: Anthony Dixon, Willie Snead, Maxx Williams
Another week and even more injury news and fantasy controversies have risen. People, we are only a quarter of the way through the season and my fantasy football team consists of Dez Bryant, Ben Roethlisberger, Jordan Reed, and LeSean McCoy. Anybody want to trade me one of their players? I could certainly use the help […]
Andre Johnson to Face Former Team for First Time
Indianapolis Colts WR Andre Johnson will take the field Thursday night for his first game against his former team, the Houston Texans. Johnson joined the Colts in the offseason as the Texans all-time leader in receiving yards (13,597), catches (1,012) and touchdowns (64). Johnson has struggled with his new team, totaling only seven receptions for […]
Willie Snead and Stefon Diggs: Deep Sleeper WRs to Target
As week five slowly approaches, the waiver wire and free agency becomes a major way to deepen your bench with players potentially ready to bust out. With bye weeks and injuries cramping your style, look into these two players to add and potentially use as the weeks move on: Willie Snead, WR New Orleans Saints - […]
Deeper PPR Lineup Sleepers for Week 4: Cameron Artis-Payne, Cecil Shorts, Gary Barnidge
Another week in and I hope everyone is doing better than me in their fantasy leagues this season. Going forward, I now have Dez Bryant, LeSean McCoy and Ben Roethlisberger riding the bench for at least the next couple weeks. I guess it was a good thing I traded for Larry Fitzgerald. If you are […]
Travis Benjamin (WR, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ team leagues OWNED IN: 12% of fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: Regardless of whether Johnny Manziel or Josh McCown is starting for the Browns, Travis Benjamin is a great choice for PPR and standard leagues. Due to Johnny Manziel's preference for long passes and Benjamin's deep ball capabilities, Travis Benjamin accumulated 204 yards and three […]
Victor Cruz (WR, NYG) - Waiver Wire Pickups
UPDATED at 2PM ET: Cruz's status is in doubt for Week 4. We have changed his status "Add in 12+ Team Leagues" to "Continue Stashing" BALLER MOVE: Continue Stashing OWNED IN: 73% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Now that Victor Cruz is medically cleared to play, we should see him suit up this week versus the Buffalo Bills. The big question is […]