For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are streaming defenses, RotoBaller has got you covered with around-the-league analysis of the Week 1 NFL matchups. Week 1 has some enticing defensive matchups, so be sure to pay extra attention if you're still drafting, or stay on top of your league’s waiver wire options if your drafts are […]
Full Story »Deeper PPR Draft Values & Early Waiver Wire Pickups
What's up RotoBallers. The NFL and fantasy football seasons are right around the corner, and will be kicking off in just a few short days. At this point, you're either getting ready for your final fantasy football drafts, or have already drafted your teams and are now ready to analyze the waiver wire for any overlooked […]
Full Story »Daily Fantasy College Football: DraftKings CFB DFS Picks & Sleepers (9/10 - 9/11)
As Week 2 of College Football kicks off, you'll want to begin to look for patterns in performance. There were some intense match-ups last week, and plenty of teams that blew the point spread out of the water, including two shut outs. We now have an idea of the adjustments our go-to teams have made […]
Full Story »CFB DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers - FanDuel College Football Advice (9/10 - 9/11)
Welcome to week two of the 2015 college football season and my first crack at finding you the best and brightest talent on fresh cut grass. Not to worry, it isn't my first cut at building college football lineups on FanDuel, just my first take at this column. The piece could evolve over the season, […]
Full Story »Grichuk (Elbow) Starts Wednesday, Bats Fifth
Randall Grichuk returns to the starting lineup for the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs, according to the Cardinals Twitter account. It was originally believed that the St. Louis centerfielder would only come off the bench because his injured elbow wasn’t healthy enough for him to play and throw in the outfield. […]
Full Story »Adams (Quad) Activated From 60-Day DL: Not Starting Wednesday
The St. Louis Cardinals have activated Matt Adams from the 60-day DL, according to the Cardinals Twitter account. The first baseman will not be in the lineup Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs, but he will be available off the bench. #STLCards activate 1B Matt Adams from 60-day DL and designate LHP Nick Greenwood for assignment […]
Full Story »Schwarber (Ribs) Returns To Starting Lineup Wednesday: Plays LF, Bats 2nd
Kyle Schwarber will return to the lineup for the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, according to the Cubs Twitter account. The outfielder will play in left and bat second for the Cubbies as they go for their sixth straight win. A rib injury kept him out of action since Sept. 1. […]
Full Story »Crawford (Oblique, Calf) Exits Tuesday's Game: Could Land On DL
San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford exited Tuesday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks with tightness in his left calf and his left side oblique, according to Bay Area Sports. It’s been an issue that Crawford has been dealing with for the past few weeks. The 28-year-old could land on the DL and potentially miss the […]
Full Story »Khiry Robinson (RB, NO) - 2015 Fantasy Football Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target in Later Rounds for RB Depth / RB3 Upside CURRENT ADP: 227 STD, 224 PPR ANALYSIS: Saints lead-back Mark Ingram is highly regarded by draft experts and is being taken as a top-15 RB based off of his stretch run in 2014. Listen, Ingram had a decent 10 game stretch to finish the season where he averaged 91 […]
Full Story »Alex Smith (QB, KC) - 2015 Fantasy Football Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target in Later Rounds as 2nd QB / Matchup Streamer CURRENT ADP: 162 STD, 211 PPR ANALYSIS: The new and improved Chiefs offense gives Alex Smith a legitimate WR1 in Jeremy Maclin, plus an emerging star receiver and tight end in Travis Kelce. They also have potential impact players in WRs Albert Wilson and Chris Conley. For these […]
Full Story »Andy Dalton (QB, CIN) – 2015 Fantasy Football Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target in Later Rounds for QB1 Upside / Matchup Streamer CURRENT ADP: 188 STD, 168 PPR ANALYSIS: Andy Dalton is probably my favorite streaming QB for Week 1. He is also being drafted very late, but has the upside to return more production that his cost. Dalton struggled tremendously in his preseason Week 2 game against the Buccaneers […]
Full Story »MLB DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers - DraftKings Advice for 9/9/15
There's only one game on the afternoon slate on Wednesday, so we will focus on the 14 games that are due to start on or after 7 EST. Below are my DraftKings picks for Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015. As always, remember to check your players to make sure they are in their MLB starting lineups before lineups lock. My […]
Full Story »Daily Fantasy Football Strategy: 4th and Long, Let's Punt
4th and Long: Let’s Punt Last week, we talked a bit about “fading” and what that entailed. Today, our main topic of conversation will be “punting,” which is a daily fantasy sports strategy that is very similar to fading, but used for a slightly different purpose. If you have yet to read the “To Fade, […]
Full Story »Harvey Innings Limit At 200 For The Rest Of The Year
The plan for Matt Harvey is that the starting pitcher will stay under 200 innings for the rest of the regular season and potential postseason, according to USA Today. The New York Mets ace has pitched 166 1/3 innings so far. Harvey is 33 2/3 innings away from the limit with still a little less […]
Full Story »Duda (Back) Activated From DL: Likely Returns Tuesday Against Nats
The New York Mets activated Lucas Duda from the DL on Monday, according to ESPN.com. The first baseman did not play on Monday as he will be eased back in the lineup while he returns from a herniated disc in his back. The first start since being out of action since Aug. 22 could be […]
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