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BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3 with a safe floor ANALYSIS: RB Najee Harris and the Pittsburgh Steelers offense have struggled to get going for a large part of the 2023 season. In the team’s Week 14 loss to the New England Patriots, Harris saw a total of 15 touches which […]
Full Story »Tee Higgins - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Don't start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-end Flex ANALYSIS: The Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins has caught just five catches since returning from injury in Week 13. Higgins hauled in two of his four targets for 72 yards in the Week 15 win over the Indianapolis Colts and the wideout […]
Full Story »Justin Jefferson - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start In All Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: High-End WR2 ANALYSIS: Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is one of the NFL's best wide receivers, but his 2023 campaign has been marked by injury. Jefferson missed seven games because of a hamstring injury before returning to the field last week against the Raiders, but Jefferson […]
Full Story »NFL Rookies to Watch in Week 15: Fantasy Football Dynasty and Redraft Leagues
As we enter Week 15, the fantasy playoffs have begun in many leagues. The time has come for the pretenders to be eliminated and the contenders to be elevated. The next several weeks will be filled with anxiety and relief, anger and excitement, and heartbreak and jubilation. The stakes are high, so the need to […]
Full Story »DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Hockey Picks (12/16/23): Today's Top NHL DFS Lineups
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake […]
Full Story »K.J. Osborn - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit In All Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: WR7 ANALYSIS: With the Minnesota Vikings wide receiver group at full strength this week against the Cincinnati Bengals, fantasy managers don't have much reason to put K.J. Osborn in their lineups. Last week, Osborn was targeted seven times, catching four passes for 15 yards. That was despite […]
Full Story »David Montgomery - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery has scored in double digits in each of the last five games since his return from injury in Week 10. Despite the emergence of rookie Jahmyr Gibbs, the 26-year-old has seen at least 12 touches in every game […]
Full Story »Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 15 - Ty Chandler, Zamir White, Jake Browning, Zay Jones, and More!
Playoffs? Playoffs?!? That is right, Jim Mora, it's playoff season in fantasy land! If you are reading this, I am assuming you made the fantasy playoffs in your league. Congratulations -- that is an accomplishment in itself! Of the 10 or 12 or 14 people in your league, you are one of the few to […]
Full Story »Bold Predictions for Fantasy Football Week 15: Matthew Stafford, D’Andre Swift, Bijan Robinson, DK Metcalf, Isaiah Likely
Week 15 is here, and I’m back with another edition of fantasy football bold predictions. This week’s list of bold predictions will include Matthew Stafford, D'Andre Swift, Bijan Robinson, DK Metcalf, and Isaiah Likely. Every week, I will provide some fun and bold fantasy football predictions. While these bold predictions aren’t the most likely outcomes, […]
Full Story »Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 15: Tua Tagovailoa, Brian Robinson Jr., and Chris Godwin
Week 15 of the fantasy football season is underway and while we may have drafted certain players at a premium, it is okay to consider benching them despite their name value, especially now that the playoffs have begun. We often hear the phrase "start your studs" and it is a tried and true method, especially […]
Full Story »Overrated and Underrated NFL Teams: Week 15 NFC Contenders and Pretenders
While the AFC has a ton of teams right in the thick of the playoff race, the NFC seems to have a clear divide between its top contenders and bottom-of-the-barrel squads. With the NFL playoffs set to begin in just over a month, contenders and pretenders continue to reveal themselves with each passing slate of […]
Full Story »Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 15
It's that glorious time of year that brings the fantasy football playoff weeks to our doorstep. There's nothing left to do but lay out a list for the playoff weeks and let fate play its part, so let's dig into our Week 15 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2023, as of December […]
Full Story »NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 15) - Targets and Avoids
Have analytics become too mainstream? Has "advanced thinking" made NFL coaches actually regress? Doug Pederson is the prime example. The Jaguars had just scored a touchdown to cut the lead to 31-27 with 1:33 left. It seemed like an obvious PAT would ensue. Instead, Trevor Lawrence stays on the field and gets sacked going for […]
Full Story »James Cook - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has been unleashed with the changing of offensive coordinators, as he has seen 15 or more touches in all three games since the change, with two games of 20 or more touches. The 24-year-old has totaled at least […]
Full Story »Minnesota Vikings D/ST - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Top-5 ANALYSIS: The Vikings defense has undergone a major turnaround this season. After a dismal 2022 season in which they allowed 25.4 points per game, they've been much stingier this year ranking fifth in the NFL with just 18.6 points allowed per game. This Minnesota defense […]
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