The one goal for the Minnesota Vikings during the 2024 NFL Draft was to get their franchise quarterback. Well, after trading up one spot with the New York Jets to acquire the 10th overall pick, that finally became a reality. The Vikings used that selection to draft Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy. McCarthy will now have every […]
Full Story »Fantasy Baseball Injury Reports - Updates for Austin Riley, Grayson Rodriguez, Brandon Nimmo, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Kris Bryant, Jasson Dominguez, and more
Heading into a new week of MLB action and fantasy baseball, there are plenty of notable players dealing with injuries. These bumps and bruises are sure to affect fantasy baseball lineups, so let's take a look at the top injured players including Austin Riley, Grayson Rodriguez, Brandon Nimmo, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Kris Bryant, Jasson Dominguez, and […]
Full Story »DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (5/13/24): NHL DFS Lineups
Hey, RotoBallers! I want to introduce myself formally, my name is Jon Irvin. Some of you may know me from the Discord channels and know I love breaking down DFS slates, especially in the MLB and NHL. I enjoy the deep dumpster diving and look forward to helping find the low-owned, overlooked, and unwanted plays. […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight: Michael Penix Jr.
One of the more shocking moves of the NFL Draft came when the Atlanta Falcons used the No. 8 overall pick on Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Penix going in the top 10 was a surprise, but the thing that pushed it over the edge was that the Falcons had just invested big money in […]
Full Story »Shea Langeliers - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Formats ROSTERED IN: 30% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Oakland Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers has been one of the best power hitters at his position and is worth adding in all leagues. On the season, the 26-year-old has a .215/.269/.512 line with an eye-catching nine long balls and 24 RBI. He holds […]
Full Story »NBA DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (5/13/24) - Today's Top Lineups
Monday brings two more playoff games in the NBA. As we approach the Conference Finals, we are running out of two-game DFS slates. Let’s enjoy this one while we still can. The key to being successful in NBA DFS comes down to making adjustments during the day as injury information becomes available. But it's always […]
Full Story »When is Luis Robert Jr. Coming Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Return Update
Chicago White Sox manager Pedro Grifol had fans buzzing this week after discussing star outfielder Luis Robert Jr. and his recovery from a hip flexor strain, which has kept the All-Star on the injured list since April 5. The White Sox were in Kansas City playing their second game of a four-game series against the […]
Full Story »Week 8 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups Include: Christian Scott, Taj Bradley, Yennier Cano, Michael Kopech, Leody Taveras, more
Howdy RotoBallers! We are about 45 days into the MLB regular season, and we at RotoBaller HQ are back with more waiver wire articles. Today, we will review our fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 8 (May 13 - May 19) of the 2024 MLB season. Injuries continue to pile up as Joe Musgrove, […]
Full Story »Chiefs vs. Ravens Set To Open 2024 NFL Regular Season
The NFL will kick off the 2024 regular season in style, as the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens are set to square off in the opening game of the 2024 campaign. Though the official 2024 NFL Schedule isn't expected to drop until May 16, we already know who each team will face, we're just […]
Full Story »Scouting the Routing: 2024 PGA Championship
If you were looking for storylines ahead of the year's second Major Championship, the golfing world has delivered in the four weeks since the Masters. The two most decorated Major Champions of their generation each come in on the back of victories on their respective Tours. The World No. 1 (and Masters Champion), Scottie Scheffler, […]
Full Story »Owen Caissie - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues/ NL-Only ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Chicago Cubs outfield prospect Owen Caissie has performed very well in his Triple-A debut and is making the case to be promoted to the major league roster. Through his first 38 games with Triple-A Iowa, the 21-year-old has posted a .277/.416/.423 […]
Full Story »Lars Nootbaar - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Formats ROSTERED IN: 35% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After beginning the season on the injured list with fractured ribs, Lars Nootbaar has begun to settle in and is worth adding in all 12-team leagues. Overall, Nootbaar is riding a .202/.307/.354 line with three long balls and two swiped bags through his […]
Full Story »Ben Lively - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 15+ Team Leagues/AL-Only ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Ben Lively has looked quite solid after joining the starting rotation and is worth rostering in deeper leagues. Lively has a strong 2.61 ERA and 1.21 WHIP through five starts (27 ½ innings) with a 9:26 BB:K ratio. The […]
Full Story »Kyle Manzardo - Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 8)
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Mixed Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Cleveland Guardians finally called up highly-touted prospect Kyle Manzardo on May 6. Although the call-up was out of necessity with Steven Kwan hitting the IL, Manzardo is deserving. Through 128 PA at AAA Columbus this season, Manzardo slashed .303/.375/.642 with nine HR and […]
Full Story »2024 NFL Outlook - Projecting All 32 Starting Quarterbacks in Week 1
Getting the quarterback position right solves several problems for an NFL team. It gives the offense better chances at scoring points, possibly leading to more victories. Likewise, the defense will feel less pressure protecting a lead than coming from behind. However, much can happen in the months leading to the 2024 NFL season. Training camp […]
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