BALLER MOVE: Add Immediately (Standard Leagues) ANALYSIS: The rookie Thompkins only had 3 catches on 7 targets in the Pats' 23-3 trouncing of the Bucs, but Thompkins and Brady were at least on the same page in the redzone. Two of his 3 catches went for TDs, giving him a great fantasy line. Thompkins remains a high […]
Full Story »Josh Gordon (WR, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add Immediately (All League Types) ANALYSIS: Gordon is owned in 71% of leagues already so he's not your typical RotoBaller waiver wire add. That said, he's worth mentioning because of how dominant he was in his first game back from suspension in week 3. Gordon torched the Vikings with newly installed Browns QB Brian Hoyer. […]
Full Story »Karlos Dansby (IDP - LB, TEN) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Standard Leagues (10+ teams IDP Leagues) ANALYSIS: Last year Dansby posted a career high 101 solo tackles at Miami and has returned back to Arizona, where his career started, to continue his tackling machine ways. On the season Dansby has 28 solo tackles and has posted 3 solid weeks in a […]
Full Story »Chiefs (DEF, KC) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add Immediately All Leagues (8+ teams) ANALYSIS: Its amazing how good the Chiefs defense has been. Last week versus the Eagles they had 6 sacks, 2 interceptions, 3 fumble recoveries, and 1 TD. The defense on the season has 15 sacks, 4 interceptions, 2 TDs, and 5 fumble recoveries. To make them even […]
Full Story »Colts (DEF, IND) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Standard Leagues (10+ teams) ANALYSIS: This is a matchup play recommendation as the Colts will be playing the Jaguars in week 4. Last week the Colts defense did very well against the 49ers (3 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovery) and I expect them to play well against an atrocious Jaguars […]
Full Story »Santana Moss (WR, WAS)
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues (12+ teams PPR) ANALYSIS: Santana Moss is steadily posting solid numbers (catches & targets) each week this season. Why? The Washington Defense is terrible! This means that the Redskins will be playing from behind most of the season which requires a lot of passing plays. Therefore Moss will get plenty […]
Full Story »Nate Washington (WR, TEN) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues (12+ teams PPR and standard) ANALYSIS: If you follow the Tennessee Titans you probably know that Kenny Britt is in the dog house. If you don’t follow the Titans, now you’re in the know. What this means is that Washington will have a chance to step up and be the #1 WR […]
Full Story »Santonio Holmes (WR, NYJ) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Standard Leagues (10+ teams) ANALYSIS: Santonio Holmes has been battling injuries for the past couple of years and this past weekend he showed that he can perform when he’s healthy. He had 5 catches for 154 yards and 1 TD, but at this time he still doesn’t look like he’s 100% (or maybe […]
Full Story »Danny Woodhead (RB, SD) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Stash in all PPR leagues; start in deeper PPR leagues. ANALYSIS: Ryan Mathews owners already know that Woodhead is starting to see an increased role. Add this to Ronnie Brown's TD vulture, and Mathews owners are certainly starting to sweat. Woodhead has now seen double-digit touches in back to-back weeks, and he put up some solid numbers for […]
Full Story »Jason Snelling (RB, ATL) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in deeper leagues or PPR leagues. ANALYSIS: Snelling proved Sunday that the RB situation in Atlanta is going to be a real time-share with Jackson out for the next few weeks. Snelling tallied four catches and 111 yards from scrimmage with a touchdown in Sunday's upset loss to the Dolphins. Jacquizz saw more snaps and had more […]
Full Story »Marcel Reece (RB, OAK) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in deeper PPR leagues. ANALYSIS: Reece has a very nice match up this week against the Redskins reeling defense. Reece is a monster, and he has a good opportunity on Sunday to show that he deserves his new contract. He showed his raw talent last season after DMC went down, and he is one of […]
Full Story »Bilal Powell (RB, NYJ) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Stash in all leagues. ANALYSIS: Bilal's slow start has contributed to him still being available in most leagues. While he is on bye next week, he is worth taking a stab at if he is available in your league. With Chris Ivory banged-up from a hamstring injury he received early in the Jet's Week Three win over the […]
Full Story »2013 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 4 Running Backs (RB)
In this space, we will highlight recommended fantasy football waiver wire pickups to consider as candidates for Week Four of the 2013 fantasy football season, and your fantasy football rosters. 2013 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 4 Running Backs Bilal Powell (RB, NYJ): BALLER MOVE: Stash in all leagues. ANALYSIS: Bilal's slow start has contributed to […]
Full Story »2013 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups: Week 4 Wide Receivers & Defense
In this space, we will highlight fantasy football waiver wire pickups at the wide receiver and defense positions for the 2013 fantasy football season and your fantasy football rosters. Let's win some leagues! Before I mention my week three waiver wire pickups I'd like to remind ya'll of a couple guidelines that I will continue to […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Advice: NFC Week Three Recap
In this piece, RotoBaller Chris Lacey recaps all the matchups with NFC teams from this past Sunday. He breaks down all the fantasy relevant stats you need to stay on top of to win your league! Chiefs @ Eagles Kansas City easily handled the Eagles en route to a 26-16 victory. Michael Vick struggled […]
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