Going by ESPN's average draft position, Anthony Rendon and Evan Longoria were seen as roughly equivalent assets in 2015. Rendon went 38th overall on average in ESPN leagues, while Longoria's ADP was 40. Granted, their aggregate ADPs on the major platforms, per FantasyPros, saw a much wider gap (29 for Rendon and 57 for Longoria). […]
Full Story »Top 10 Dynasty Second Basemen For 2016
To put it simply, second base is in for a major shakeup in 2016. With the potential arrivals of big name prospects: Yoan Moncada, Javier Baez, Rob Refsnyder and Jose Peraza along with young exciting bats like Jonathan Schoop, Devon Travis and Joe Panik, the position is becoming deeper than ever. For the 2016 season, keeping any […]
Full Story »Terrible Performances Prove Eagles Need Sam Bradford Back, Mark Sanchez Limits Fantasy Value
We all had something to be thankful for on Thanksgiving Thursday, except the Philadelphia Eagles. During the first game of the traditional NFL turkey day schedule, the Eagles put out one of the more embarrassing performances by any team all season. The Detroit Lions destroyed Philadelphia 45-14 and forced the Eagles to fall to 4-7. […]
Full Story »Matthew Stafford, Calvin Johnson, Golden Tate Dominate on Thanksgiving
The Detroit Lions were one of the worst teams in the NFL during the first half of the season. Their record was 1-7 and they were proving to have no players worthy of starting in fantasy aside from Calvin Johnson. Despite his greatness, Johnson was even hit or miss for the early portion of the […]
Full Story »Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks: FanDuel & DraftKings NHL DFS Advice for 11/27/15
Welcome to the Daily Fantasy Hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks article for November 27th of the 2015 NHL season. Each Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, I'll be providing you with five picks (G, C, W, W, D) for FanDuel and DraftKings GPP and cash games. Introducing RotoBaller's Daily Fantasy Hockey Cheat Sheet Get an edge […]
Full Story »Leonard Hankerson Misses Practice, John Brown Returns and Hakeem Nicks to Be Inactive
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Leonard Hankerson missed practice on Thanksgiving day and is unlikely to play in the team’s Week 12 game against the Minnesota Vikings. Early on in the season Hankerson was emerging as a dependable WR3 for his fantasy football owners, but lately he has not been able to stay healthy. That has […]
Full Story »Thanksgiving Matchups & Starts/Sits: Randall Cobb, Matt Forte, Aaron Rodgers, Tony Romo
This Thursday Night Football matchups preview will be the best one written this season, because the action is tripled and runs all day long. With three games on Thanksgiving Day, and only two weeks to go until the fantasy playoffs (for the most part), Thursday Football has never been so important from a fantasy perspective. Let's […]
Full Story »Week 12 Rankings & Matchups Analysis (Standard and PPR)
What's up RotoBallers. Week 11 is complete and we hope you managed to secure the win! To celebrate, today we are bringing you our Week 12 fantasy football rankings to help prepare you for your Week 10 matchups. Below you will find both PPR rankings and standard league rankings for Week 12, brought to you by Zach Wilkens […]
Full Story »Week 12 Deeper Sleepers: Stacking Texans and Dealing With the Injury Bug
Did you enjoy the quick reprieve of mostly-injury-free football we experienced in Week 10? Good, because Week 11 was a bloodbath. We saw four high-end running backs go down (Devonta Freeman, Charcandrick West, Justin Forsett, Marshawn Lynch) along with Ryan Fitzpatrick and Zach Ertz leaving with concussions. Same rules as always - in this column we will […]
Full Story »Daily Fantasy Football Picks and Advice - DraftKings Lineups and Sleepers: Week 12 NFL DFS
Welcome to the Week 12 edition of Daily Fantasy Football DraftKings targets. An introduction is not really all that necessary, as the title of this DFS article pretty much sums up what is going to be discussed. It's important to identify players with good matchups, but we also want to look at their DraftKings prices […]
Full Story »C.J. Miles (SG/SF, IND) Has the Sweet Stroke Going
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 48% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: C.J. Miles is in the zone right now. The Pacers shooting guard/small forward has been shooting as well as he ever has in his career the last few games. On Tuesday night though, despite a sore ankle, Miles put together a […]
Full Story »Gary Harris (SG, DEN) Making Most of Extra Minutes
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 13% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Gary Harris has been getting more consistent minutes in the Denver starting lineup and it's starting to pay dividends. Over the last three games Harris has averaged 17.0 points, 2.7 boards, 2.0 threes and 1.3 steals in 29.0 minutes per game. The […]
Full Story »Jeff Green (SG/SF, MEM) Worth Adding in All Leagues
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 38% of Yahoo! Fantasy Leagues ANALYSIS: Jeff Green started out the 2015-16 campaign on the bench, but has earned a place in the starting lineup now for Memphis. Talent has never been a question with Green but a heart condition looked like it was going to derail […]
Full Story »Fantasy Hockey Sleepers: NHL Waiver Wire Defense and Goaltenders for 11/25/15
Welcome to the new Daily Fantasy Hockey weekly waiver wire report. Each week I will be updating some of the players we should targeting on the waiver wire to help us build a championship fantasy hockey team. The recommendations will focus on, for the most part, standard Yahoo Hockey leagues with the following stat categories: Goals Assists […]
Full Story »Week 12 Wide Receiver Depth Charts for Fantasy Football
Wide receivers are one of the most critical components, and a core building block, for all fantasy football teams. This is especially true in PPR formats, where fantasy owners are rewarded for every catch that a wide receiver makes. We are here to help you plan your wide receiver draft strategy, and to target the […]
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