Did you miss out on Tre Mason and Andrew Hawkins this week? Not to fear, I'm here with some deeper waiver wire pickups and sleepers for Week 8 and beyond. Let’s look at some of the guys that may be still sitting on the wire as we get closer to Sunday, as there are always those hidden gems […]
Full Story »3 Running Backs Sending Out Warning Signals After Week 7
Players That Are Making Me Nervous For Week 8 As always here, is your quick follow-up to last week's action. First, Kendall Wright is the only one who responded to being called out in my article, putting up 68 yards and a touchdown. Meanwhile, Bishop Sankey continued to prevent the Sankey Leg from becoming […]
Full Story »FanDuel Studs: Our Best DFS Lineup Picks for Fantasy Football
Each week here at RotoBaller, we provide the subscribers of our DFS Lineup Picks of the Week Newsletter with some of the highest quality advice for salary cap fantasy football on FanDuel. We also have lots of great FanDuel analysis weekly, so be sure to check back. Why We Love Weekly FanDuel Football Are you looking for some […]
Full Story »Week 8 Risers & Fallers Analysis for Fantasy Football
This weekly column examines ten fantasy football players, five guys that are on the up-and-up, or “risers,” and five guys that are struggling, or “fallers.” You shouldn’t necessarily take these ten players as start/sit sleepers or waiver wire add/drop recommendations, as the analysis here is meant to be more of a gauge for how a fantasy football […]
Full Story »2014 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Top 5 NBA Guards
As the tip off of the 2014-15 NBA season draws closer, we will be providing fantasy basketball rankings, sleepers and draft strategy analysis. Let's take some time to focus on the top 5 guards for your fantasy basketball rankings and drafts. Top 5 Guards for Fantasy Basketball in 2014 Stephen Curry - Golden State Warriors Curry […]
Full Story »Allen Robinson (WR, JAX) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in all PPR/deep standard leagues Owned in 14% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: Cecil Shorts came back in Week 6 and snagged 10 catches for over 100 yards. You’d think that would detract from Allen Robinson’s value, but you’d be wrong—Robinson hauled in eight catches in that game for 68 yards. He showed up again in Week […]
Full Story »Owen Daniels (TE, BAL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues 46% Owned in Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Owen Daniels is coming off a great game versus Atlanta with 6 catches (on 9 targets) 58 yards and a TD. This week he'll be facing the Cincinnati Bengals who give up the most fantasy points to opposing tight ends. I anticipate that Daniels will have […]
Full Story »Joe Flacco (QB, BAL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues in Week 8 Owned in 76% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Joe Flacco has played excellent football of late, racking up ten TDs in the last four weeks while only throwing three INTs. Excluding a lackluster performance at Lucas Oil Stadium in week five, Flacco has bolstered his fantasy value by […]
Full Story »Stepfan Taylor (RB, ARI) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ team leagues, otherwise continue scouting Owned in 6% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Stepfan Taylor burst onto the scene this Sunday to the disappointment of many Andre Ellington owners. He rushed 12 times for 40 yards and a touchdown. He also caught two receptions for 19 yards and a touchdown. Taylor doesn't grade out well athletically, […]
Full Story »Kyle Orton (QB, BUF) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Start in 2-QB leagues and deep 1-QB leagues in Week 8 9% Owned in FleaFlicker ANALYSIS: Kyle Orton has been nothing but consistent since he took over the role of starting QB for the Bills in week five. In all three games, he has thrown for around 300 yards, at least one touchdown, and […]
Full Story »Benny Cunningham (RB, STL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-team leagues or deeper Owned in 34% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: While Tre Mason is entirely the more talented back, Benny Cunningham is the better pass protector, and will find himself in the No. 2 role in this offense. It’s also the case that Cunningham is a better pass-catcher than Mason, as evidenced by […]
Full Story »Charles Clay (TE, MIA) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Stream in 12+ team leagues in Week 8 37% owned in Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Charles Clay has a nice a matchup versus the Jacksonville Jaguars who have allowed the 4th most fantasy points to opposing TEs. Clay, who is coming off a solid game versus Chicago, (4 catches, 58 yards and 1 TD) will look to build momentum […]
Full Story »Bryce Brown (RB, BUF) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ team leagues Owned in 7% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: C.J. Spiller broke his collarbone, and he was replaced in Week 7 by Anthony “Boobie” Dixon. Dixon responded to the call by rushing 13 times for 51 yards. He also added three receptions for 15 yards. demonstrating solid pass-catching ability and PPR potential. You will not […]
Full Story »Tre Mason (RB, STL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-team leagues or deeper Owned in 25% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Three weeks ago for my weekly warning signs article, I wrote about Zac Stacy, the Rams being down in a lot of games, and the O-line being not so great. All of it meant that Stacy wasn’t doing so well and didn’t have a great […]
Full Story »Week 8 Waiver Wire Sleepers & Overview for Fantasy Football
Week 8 Waiver Wire for Fantasy Football Just a friendly reminder that in my weekly waiver wire pickups overview column, I only highlight players owned in fewer than 50% of leagues on Fleaflicker. There very well may be other options out there, so be sure to read all of RotoBaller's Week 8 waiver wire analysis. And of course you can […]
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