The Philadelphia Eagles have one of the best rushing offenses and offensive lines in the NFL, meaning their starting running back will always have fantasy intrigue. Although Jalen Hurts has a firm grip on the goal line carries, the running backs can produce explosive plays with wide-open running lanes at any point in a game. […]
Full Story »Kenneth Gainwell, Boston Scott, Rashaad Penny: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 18
Jamaal Williams, Kendre Miller, Taysom Hill: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 18
The New Orleans Saints need a win over the Atlanta Falcons and a Tampa Bay Buccaneers loss to clinch the NFC South and the right to host a playoff game next weekend. Unfortunately, it looks like they'll be without one of their best players and faces of the franchise in Week 18. Alvin Kamara (ankle) […]
Full Story »CBB DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (1/7/24)
The NFL is still dominating Sundays, so the college kids are forced to take it easy a little bit. DraftKings didn't make it easier on us as they left the early Penn State vs. Michigan game off the slate. No bueno, guys. Come on. A noon start time isn't going to kill us even when […]
Full Story »Puka Nacua - Week 18 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Consider In 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua will play in Week 18 despite the majority of the team's starters sitting. Nacua will be playing for one reason and that is to set rookie records. The BYU product needs just four receptions on Sunday to […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 18 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Week 18 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. Week 17 was jam-packed with quarterback benchings, quarterback injuries, unsung heroes, studs going off, studs letting you down, and plenty of important football. It was headlined by players like Lamar Jackson, CeeDee Lamb, Davante Adams, Jordan Love, […]
Full Story »NFL DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Football Picks - Today's Top Lineups (Week 18)
Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me for the final regular-season slate of the NFL season. Week 18 is always an interesting one from a DFS perspective, as we must weigh every team's motivations and take note of the many starters that will see little or no action this week. While all the different playoff […]
Full Story »NFL DFS: FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks - Today's Top Lineups (Week 18)
It’s the final week of the 2023-24 campaign. Several clubs have already punched their ticket to the postseason, meaning some of the league’s most prominent fantasy performers won’t be on the field. Fortunately, more than a few teams are playing for one reason or another, whether to clinch a division crown or earn a postseason […]
Full Story »Pierre Strong Jr. - Week 18 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues/Consider in DFS Lineups POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3 ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns running back Pierre Strong Jr. has seen just 49 carries for 226 yards as the team's No. 3 RB this season. However, he could be in store for an increased role in Week 18 against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Browns […]
Full Story »Is Jayden Reed Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed has done nothing but impress during his rookie season. compiling 800 yards from scrimmage and 10 touchdowns through his first 15 NFL games. Last week, he delivered a two-touchdown performance that helped fantasy managers win championships. However, Reed was banged up in the win over the Vikings in […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 18 (Sunday Morning Updates): Raheem Mostert, Isiah Pacheco, Christian Kirk, Jaylen Waddle, Alvin Kamara, Baker Mayfield, D'Andre Swift, and more
While most fantasy football league championships have already been decided, injuries continue to impact grinders who are still vying for a league title in Week 18, as well as those participating in NFL DFS contests or prop betting. Our injury updates and reports for Week 18 as of Sunday, January 7, 2024, will give you […]
Full Story »Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 18: Mike Evans, DK Metcalf, Chris Olave, Calvin Ridley, Curtis Samuel
Welcome to Week 18 WR Matchups to Target. Last week’s picks yielded three double-multiplier finishes (two fantasy points per $1,000 in DraftKings salary) in Puka Nacua, Chris Godwin, and Nico Collins. With the NFL regular season coming to an end this week, teams will either be resting their starters, fighting for final playoff positioning, or […]
Full Story »Mike McCarthy Playoff History and Record
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is in his 17th season as an NFL head coach and his fourth season with the Cowboys. McCarthy's playoff career has been up and down, but he did lead the Green Bay Packers to a Super Bowl championship back when he was coaching there. Let's take a quick look […]
Full Story »Week 18 PPR FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Ty Chandler, Kenneth Gainwell, Calvin Ridley, Greg Dortch, Pierre Strong Jr., Julio Jones
Hey RotoBallers, welcome back to more fantasy football rankings. While most fantasy titles have already been decided, some fantasy leagues play until the end of the NFL regular season. There are still some championships to play for, and we've got you covered with our Week 18 fantasy football FLEX rankings. Fantasy managers will be without Christian […]
Full Story »Batter BABIP: Using Sabermetrics for 2024 Fantasy Baseball
The most accessible of the fantasy-relevant advanced stats is BABIP, or Batting Average on Balls In Play. It simply measures a player's batting average on balls in play, with outcomes such as strikeouts and home runs removed from consideration. In general, the league average hovers around .300, a nice round number to remember. However, it […]
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