Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte obviously doesn’t care much about his fantasy football owners. He has told the Chicago Tribune that he is willing to share carries with Jeremy Langford when he’s able to return from his knee injury. "Jeremy has talent," Forte said. "He's done his job like he's supposed to ... I've […]
Full Story »Allen Robinson, Julius Thomas, Delanie Walker Barely Headline Thursday Night
If you started kickers Jason Myers or Ryan Succop last night, then you had a pretty good start to your fantasy week. If you started nearly anyone else, then you didn’t. That may be a bit dramatic but last night’s contest featured an abundance of field goals and a shortage of touchdowns. The Jacksonville Jaguars […]
Full Story »DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice - NBA DFS Lineup Picks for 11/20/15
As always, there are a few great options tonight. There are also a few injuries that need to be monitored before the game starts. Keep this in mind during lineup construction. In this article, I will be providing you with Daily NBA picks for DraftKings for 11/20/15. The picks will range from some of the […]
Full Story »Marshawn Lynch Misses Practice, David Cobb Hardly Plays and Brandon Marshall Struggling
If you own Marshawn Lynch in any fantasy football leagues, you will not be happy to hear that he was sidelined on Thursday. Beast Mode is dealing with a abdomen injury that may keep him out of the team’s Week 11 game against the San Francisco 49ers. Lynch is always a RB1 whenever he is […]
Full Story »The Mighty Fall: Jose Reyes and Hanley Ramirez
2015 marked a changing of the guard at shortstop, as the top three players at the position in offensive value (per Fangraphs) were rookies. In fourth place? Second-year man Xander Bogaerts, aged 23. The rise of youth dovetailed with the precipitous decline of two long-time fantasy stalwarts: Jose Reyes and Hanley Ramirez. Along with fellow […]
Full Story »Bust Players at 2B, SS, and C and What It Means for 2016
Welcome back friends. I hope you enjoyed the pilot article of this segment detailing the breakouts at 2B, SS, and C in 2015. This edition is more of a buzzkill - the busts at each of these positions. My selections will be influenced by their respective ADP (Average Draft Position) coming into 2015. That means while Jedd […]
Full Story »Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks: FanDuel & DraftKings NHL DFS Advice for 11/20/15
Welcome to the Daily Fantasy Hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks article for November 20th 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 on […]
Full Story »Dodgers And Giants Checking In On Shelby Miller
The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers have checked with the Atlanta Braves on the availability of Shelby Miller, according to ESPN.com. These National League West rivals are gunning for the same starting pitcher and the Braves are willing to listen to any offers. The 25-year-old is up for arbitration and only made $535,000 […]
Full Story »Why Tigers Traded For K-Rod And Not Chapman
The Detroit Tigers acquired Francisco Rodriguez from the Milwaukee Brewers for infielder Javier Betancourt and a player to be named later, according to The Detroit Free Press. The Tigers have decided not to attempt to acquire Aroldis Chapman or any other top closer this off-season. Instead, Detroit was able to acquire one of the better […]
Full Story »Will Barton (SG/SF, DEN) is No Chicken Nugget
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 66% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: The title says it all, as Will Barton is a pedal to the metal player for the Denver Nuggets. He plays aggressively and tries to get to the rim as much as possible. Naturally this fearless (hence the "no chicken") style of […]
Full Story »Grab Jarrett Jack (PG/SG, BKN) and Don't Look Back
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 76% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: If you snagged Jarrett Jack towards the end of your respective drafts, you hit the jackpot. J.J. has been really good despite the fact that his Nets have stumbled out of the gates. On the season Jack is averaging 14.6 points, 4.4 […]
Full Story »Omri Casspi (SF, SAC) a Deep League Stud
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues OWNED IN: 9% of Yahoo! Fantasy Leagues ANALYSIS: Omri Casspi has been on a nice roll lately. DeMarcus Cousins will naturally draw a lot of defensive attention, so this has been creating opportunities for Casspi, as has the fact that the Kings now have Rajon Rondo's elite passing skills. […]
Full Story »Michael Floyd and DeAndre Hopkins Sidelined; Julio Jones to Be Shadowed
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Floyd remained sidelined during Thursday’s practice with a hamstring injury. He is officially listed as questionable on the team’s injury report, but is starting to look more doubtful than anything. The Cardinals have tough matchup on Sunday with or without Floyd because they are up against the Cincinnati Bengals. Luckily […]
Full Story »Breshad Perriman Has Torn PCL, T.J. Yeldon Expected to Play and Ameer Adullah Update
The Baltimore Ravens have confirmed that rookie wide receiver Breshad Perriman has a partially torn PCL. The injury has landed the receiver on the injured receiver and kept him of action for the entire season. Coming out of UCF, Perriman was said to be a super talented speedster capable of scoring from anywhere on the […]
Full Story »Aaron Rodgers Listed as Questionable - Davante Adams Quickly Becoming His Number One Target
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was limited at practice Wednesday and is listed as questionable due to a right shoulder injury, according to Rob Demovsky of ESPN.com. This is troubling news for Rodgers' owners. Even though the Packers as a team have been struggling to get a "W" in the past few games, Aaron […]
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