Now that Week 1 of the NFL season is history, your fellow fantasy football owners have been looking to the waiver wire to improve their teams, and will continue to do so throughout the season. There are some more obvious players and breakout performers from Week 1 who many people targeted and grabbed off the waiver wire, […]
Full Story »Week 2 Tight Ends: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds
Whats up RotoBallers? The 2014 fantasy football season has begun, and I'll be writing your weekly waiver analysis for tight ends (TE) and giving you my suggestions for who to pickup. Even though waivers ran for most leagues last night, it's never to late to see who's sitting out there on your waiver wire and […]
Full Story »Isaiah Crowell (RB, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues 21% owned in Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: I wrote a sleeper post for Crowell about a week ago (found here) and some of the predictions seem to be coming true. Tate’s durability was and always will be in question, and his most recent knee injury will keep him sidelined for the next couple of […]
Full Story »Jeremy Hill (Cin, RB) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Stash in All Leagues / Add in All Keeper & Dynasty Formats Owned in 54% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: There was a lot of talk this pre-season about the exciting young running back for the Bengals named Jeremy Hill. He was going to compliment Giovani Bernard in a thunder-and-lightning type offensive ground attack. However, […]
Full Story »Jarred Cosart (SP, MIA) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues / All NL-Only Leagues Owned in 25% of Yahoo, 13% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: In his first full season in 2014, Jarred Cosart struggled a bit in 20 starts with the Astros before being moved to the Marlins before the July 31 trade deadline. Since the deal, the 24-year-old righty has been dominant in […]
Full Story »Mike Fiers (SP / RP, MIL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues Owned in 71% of Yahoo, 29% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Not to say that Mike Fiers is really a sleeper anymore, seeing as he is owned in almost three out of every four leagues, but he is still under owned, given how he has pitched since returning to Milwaukee's rotation in early August. […]
Full Story »Carlos Carrasco (SP, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues Owned in 50% of Yahoo, 16% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Since making the jump to Cleveland's starting rotation, Carlos Carrasco has been virtually untouchable. In six starts, he has posted four quality outings, with just four earned runs allowed in 38.2 frames tossed, lowering his ERA from 3.88 to 2.69 over […]
Full Story »3 Fantasy Football Players Sending Out Warning Signals in Week 1
Players That Are Making Me Nervous Let's take a look at some NFL players that had "beware of bad games" signs posted on their front lawns this past week. This article is not meant to make any of you panic, but at the same time I wanted to share my thoughts on a few […]
Full Story »Deeper League Catchers: Waiver Wire Options for Week 22
Three Catchers For Deeper Leagues As we near the end of the MLB season and the fantasy baseball playoffs are upon us, here are some waiver wire catcher options that might help you in deeper leagues and 2-catcher formats, if they're still available. Hopefully your fantasy baseball teams are still in the thick of […]
Full Story »FanDuel MLB Lineup Picks, Advice & Sleepers for 9/10
Below are my FanDuel picks for today. As always, remember to check your players to make sure they are in their MLB starting lineups before lineups lock, and make sure you are doing your own research too with our very own BvP Tool for optimal performance! The most successful daily leaguers are grinders who are constantly tweaking their lineups as the day goes […]
Full Story »Lorenzo Taliaferro (RB, BAL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Continue Scouting / Add in Very Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) Owned in 4% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Now the 3rd string running back for the Baltimore Ravens, after the Ray Rice debacle, Lorenzo Taliaferro represents a bit of a lottery ticket in an uncertain Ravens backfield. The Ravens RB situation continues to be one […]
Full Story »Andrew Hawkins (WR, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add In 12+ Team Leagues / All PPR Leagues Owned in 37% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: Someone had to catch passes with Josh Gordon "gone for the year". That's in quotes because it seems that we may actually end up seeing Gordon in action this year. However, the person to stand up in his […]
Full Story »Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups Overview for Fantasy Football
Week 2 Waiver Wire for Fantasy Football What's up RotoBallers. I hope you all made it through Week One of the NFL and fantasy football season unscathed! As most of us expected, there were some big disappointments and some big surprises too. As always, that means there will be a lot of waiver wire […]
Full Story »Shayne Graham (K, NO) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues Owned in 16% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: When it comes to kickers and fantasy football there are really two things that make them valuable (outside of their talents/abilities). #1: their team cannot score a TD in the red zone and, #2: their team has a fantastic offense. Other factors […]
Full Story »Week 1 NFL Recap & Week 2 Fantasy Football Prep
Alas. the NFL season is finally underway, and Week One had no shortage of excitement. There were some highly entertaining finishes (particularly in Pittsburgh and Atlanta), surprising stat lines, upsets, and unfortunately, injuries. It’s that last little tidbit that is the most concerning for fantasy owners, but let’s start somewhere a little more positive. This […]
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