Another slew of bye weeks is upon us in Week 10, as six more teams will sit out this week out. Hopefully you survived Week 9, as there were plenty of fantasy-relevant players taking the week off. This weekly column examines ten fantasy football players, five guys that are on the up-and-up, or “risers,” and five guys […]
Full Story »NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers: FanDuel Advice for 11/5
All throughout the 2014-15 season, RotoBaller will be giving you the top DFS plays at guard, forward and center as well as a couple of value picks. Keep in mind, fantasy basketball is a fickle game when it comes to injured players, so be sure to check all lineups prior to tip-off. Editors Note: If you have […]
Full Story »Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups, Adds and Sleepers for Fantasy Hockey
The first month of the NHL season is in the books and players are starting to find their niche within their respective teams. Below are a few forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders who can add value as waiver wire sleepers to your fantasy hockey team. Whether your team is in need of scoring, ice-time, or quality goaltending […]
Full Story »Week 2 Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: NBA Guards
The NBA season is in full swing, and that means the fantasy basketball waiver wire is heating up. The following guards, whether of the "sleeper" variety or just cashing in temporarily on an unforeseen opportunity, almost certainly deserve attention across the various league formats. Position Eligibility & Ownership Rate Based on Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball Leagues Waiver […]
Full Story »Davante Adams (WR, GB) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR / Deeper Standard Leagues OWNED IN: 15% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: This is a friendly reminder about Davante Adams, and a recap of what we said last week, given that the Packers were on bye in Week 9 and Adams is still only 15% owned. He is now functioning as the WR3 […]
Full Story »Daniel Thomas / Damien Williams (RB, MIA) - Waiver Wire Analysis
BALLER MOVE: Continue Monitoring / Desperation Bye Week Fill-Ins OWNED IN: 5% / 1% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Lamar Miller injured his shoulder in the second half of this game and couldn’t return. The early reports are that he’ll be able to suit up for his tough matchup against the Lions. However, if he can’t these […]
Full Story »Allen Robinson (WR, JAX) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR / Deeper Standard Leagues OWNED IN: 32% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Week 9 wasn’t exactly mind-blowing for Allen Robinson, as Allen Hurns gathered the counting stats. However, Blake Bortles did still look Robinson’s way eight times, and didn’t play all that well, missing Robinson on some throws. I have faith in Robinson as […]
Full Story »Tre Mason (RB, STL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues OWNED IN: 47% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: I know. I know. He disappointed after I recommended him heading into week 8 by responding with only 33 yards. So why should you trust me about Tre Mason this time? Well, he just rushed 19 times for 65 yards. You may […]
Full Story »Week 10 Running Back Depth Charts: Updates, Injuries & Stashes
With so much volatility around the NFL given the recent string of injuries, especially to running backs, there have been a lot of changes already with the backfields of many NFL teams. Running backs are a critical component and core building block for all fantasy football teams, so it's important to stay on top of the running back […]
Full Story »Adrian Peterson (RB, MIN) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Most Leagues OWNED IN: 70% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: In today's headlines on numerous sports outlets you will see that Adrian Peterson reached a plea deal on his child abuse case. He has been ordered a fine and community service which would make him square with the law. Now the question is what will the […]
Full Story »Week 9 NFL Recap: Injuries, Breakout Performers & Game by Game Analysis
We're Officially Halfway Through the NFL Season Week 8's NFL slate had some absurd fantasy performances and real-life outcomes, followed up by an equally crazy Week 9. With six teams on a bye, there were bound to be some holes to fill in your league, especially when you consider the caliber of teams that were […]
Full Story »Josh Gordon (WR, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 67% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: For those of you who remember last year, Josh Gordon, was the number 1 fantasy football wide receiver in points. This year he has been sidelined by a suspension which was for the whole season. Due to this information many fantasy owners did […]
Full Story »Markus Wheaton (WR, PIT) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In All PPR Leagues / Deeper Standard Leagues OWNED IN: 43% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: On my Week 9 Fleaflicker movers article I told you to avoid going head over heels for Steelers WR Martavis Bryant since there may not be enough targets for him to be relevant on a weekly basis. Markus Wheaton may still […]
Full Story »Steven Jackson (RB, ATL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add / Start in Most Leagues for Week 10 OWNED IN: 67% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: While Steven Jackson is not the elite rusher he was back in his days in St. Louis, he is still the feature back on a solid Atlanta offense. Even though it's a stretch to call him a waiver wire […]
Full Story »Martavis Bryant (WR, PIT) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 34% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: There were 18 wide receivers drafted before Martavis Bryant in the 2014 NFL draft, yet there are only 12 receivers in all of football with more touchdown catches than the rookie out of Clemson. This comes with Bryant, one of our favorite […]
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