Cole Kmet (TE, CHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 4

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 26% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Given the injuries across the tight end landscape, Cole Kmet is a must-add in 12+ team leagues The tight end position has been hit hard by injuries through the first three weeks of the season, including recent injuries to Sam LaPorta, Trey […]

Is Trey McBride Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride (concussion) is off to a promising start in 2023, logging six or more targets in every game so far and totaling 14 receptions through three games. McBride was drafted highly in fantasy drafts, though, and with zero touchdowns on the year, McBride is shaping up to be a whiff […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts Of The Week - Fantasy Outlooks For Anthony Richardson, Josh Jacobs, De'Von Achane, Tyreek Hill, Mike Evans, more

The third Sunday of the 2024 NFL season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your matchup went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Fantasy Football Risers Include Cole Kmet, Calvin Austin III, Jauan Jennings, Chuba Hubbard, more

The third NFL Sunday of the season is now in the books, and there were many astonishing results. Minnesota blowing out Houston, Denver rolling to victory in Tampa Bay, and Carolina surging with Andy Dalton at quarterback were all surprising developments.  There were also a lot of unforeseen fantasy statlines this week. Dak Prescott, Saquon […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Week 3: DeVonta Smith, Trey McBride, Sam LaPorta, And More

As far as injuries go, Week 3 was pretty mild. Thank goodness because we needed a break following the injury chaos of the first two weeks. There are not many serious injuries to report, but several players did get a bit banged up. Fantasy gamers need to prepare themselves in case some of their players […]

The Arizona Cardinals Defense Shows Signs Of Life In Second Half In Week 3

Despite allowing touchdowns on the first two possessions, the Arizona Cardinals defense tightened up, surrendering only one more Detroit Lions touchdown for the remainder of the game. The Cardinal's defense recorded two sacks and one interception but allowed 373 yards of total offense in Sunday's 20-13 loss. While it wasn't a strong fantasy performance—finishing with […]

Matt Prater Remains Perfect In Week 3

Arizona Cardinals kicker Matt Prater continued his perfect season, converting all three of his kicks in the Week 3 loss to the Lions. Prater nailed two field goals from 40+ yards (42, 45) and made his only extra point attempt. The 40-year-old is a perfect 6-for-6 in field goal attempts and 8-for-8 in extra-point tries […]

Michael Wilson Records Season Highs In Week 3

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson had his best game of the season in the Week 3 20-13 loss to the Detroit Lions, catching eight of nine targets for 64 yards—both season highs. He showcased excellent route running, frequently beating single coverage and making several impressive grabs along the sideline. With fellow pass catchers Marvin […]

Kyler Murray Has Lackluster Performance In Week 3

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray fell short of expectations in Week 3 in Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Detroit Lions. He recorded 207 passing yards, one touchdown, and one interception while rushing for 45 yards on five attempts. The former No. 1 overall pick started strong with a 10-yard touchdown pass to Marvin Harrison Jr. […]

James Conner Struggles To Find Rushing Room In Week 3

Arizona Cardinals running back James Conner struggled to get going in Sunday's 20-13 loss to the Detroit Lions. He rushed for just 17 yards on nine attempts while catching his only target for eight yards. The Cardinals' offense faced difficulties on the ground and frequently found themselves behind the chains. The veteran back had a […]

Marvin Harrison Jr. Scores Touchdown In Second Straight Game

Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. continued to impress in Week 3, building on his breakout performance from the previous week by scoring a touchdown in Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions. He was the focal point of the Cardinals' game plan, leading the team with 11 targets. Despite drawing significant attention from […]

Trey McBride Being Evaluated For A Concussion

Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride (head) finished Sunday's loss to the Lions by amassing three catches for 25 yards. He was targeted six times on the day. However, the 24-year-old had another underwhelming performance for fantasy managers. Unfortunately, McBride took a hit in the contest and is being evaluated for a concussion. Of course, […]

Greg Dortch Active Against Lions Sunday

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Greg Dortch (hamstring) is officially active for Week 3 against the Detroit Lions. He had been listed as questionable entering the weekend, but there was a growing sense that he would suit up. Dortch is expected to operate as the Cardinals' No. 3 receiver behind Marvin Harrison Jr. and Michael Wilson, […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 3 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 3! If you need help setting your lineups this week, you have come to the right place. This Week 3 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em piece will look at matchups we love and hate this week of the fantasy football […]

Week 3 Fantasy Football Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Mike Evans, Aaron Jones, Jaylen Waddle, Kyren Williams, more

We're nearing the point of the season when we start to separate the weekly busts from the season-long disappointments. As I always say (even writing it in this column last week), twice is a coincidence but three times is a trend. Some players could bust for a third straight week. Others could come crashing down […]

WR/CB Matchups to Upgrade and Downgrade - Fantasy Football Week 3 (2024)

Welcome back to our WR/CB Matchups for Week 3 of the 2024 fantasy football season. For those who are not familiar, this is a weekly series looking at fantasy football matchups for wide receivers versus the cornerbacks who are projected to cover them. The data we access for offensive and defensive players continues to skyrocket. […]

Fantasy Football Matchups We Love - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 3 Include Kyler Murray, Mike Evans, James Conner, Davante Adams, more

Week 2 was a much more normal week with quarterbacks finally putting up solid numbers through the air. As such, fantasy scores were higher. Unfortunately, many tight ends remain nonexistent thus far this season. That is poised to change, but it is certainly worrisome moving forward. Even so, as fantasy football managers, we will continue […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 3 - Quentin Johnston, Alec Pierce, Samaje Perine, and More

We are just two weeks into the regular season, and many teams are searching for the eject button. I have a team whose entire bench is injured players. But no one wants to hear you complain, so why bother? What you need to do is work your hardest to keep your team afloat these next […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 3 Lineups (2024)

What a wild and wacky Week 2. We saw a few big upsets, blown leads, and had a slew of injuries. The ups and downs are all part of the roller-coaster ride that is the NFL season. We had some pretty good results with last week’s boom/bust calls. Malik Nabers exploded for a career day, […]

The King's Week 3 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

RotoBaller Senior Writer Scott "The King" Engel delivers his Week 3 fantasy football lineup rankings for PPR, half PPR, and standard scoring leagues. He also provides analysis of the rankings at every skill position. Regular starting choices are included to confirm that some must-start players have a good chance of performing well. Much of the […]

Fantasy Football Rookie Report for Week 3 - Searching for League Winners

Every season, rookies provide some of the highest league-winning value (upside vs. cost) at the running back, quarterback, wide receiver, and tight-end positions. Without fail, players like Rams WR Puka Nacua, Rams RB Kyren Williams, and Lions TE Sam LaPorta put up monster numbers in their freshman seasons. There are also plenty of players, like […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 3 (Sunday Morning Updates): Justin Herbert, Joe Mixon, George Kittle, Evan Engram, Tyjae Spears, and more

Heading into Week 3 of the NFL season, injuries continue to impact the upcoming schedule. These play a huge factor in start/sit decisions for fantasy managers. Our injury updates and reports for Week 3 as of Sunday, September 22, 2024, will give you the latest updates on key fantasy football players. The injury news for […]

Week 3 DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Main Slate (2024): Kyler Murray, Jordan Mason, Rashid Shaheed, Brock Bowers, and more

Thanks for joining me for our weekly DraftKings NFL DFS article here at RotoBaller! I hope you all enjoyed Week 2 and had some profitable DFS lineups. Not sure about you, but the Cooper Kupp early exit hurt what were some strong lineups. It's an interesting Week 3 Main Slate that features some intriguing matchups […]

Greg Dortch Expected To Play In Week 3

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Greg Dortch (hamstring) is expected to be active for Week 3 versus the Detroit Lions, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Dortch caught six of eight targets back in Week 1 but commanded just two targets on a 35 percent snap share last weekend. He is Arizona's No. 3 wide receiver behind […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings for 2024 - September Updates Include Malik Nabers, Rashee Rice, De'Von Achane, C.J. Stroud, Saquon Barkley

The NFL season is off to a fast start, as Week 3 is already here and one week away from flipping the calendar page from September to October. RotoBaller HQ constantly updates rankings to account for the latest NFL news and injuries. With role changes, injuries, and quarterback switches, we are back with our NFL […]

Week 3 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Overall Updates Include Tony Pollard, DeVonta Smith, Jauan Jennings, Stefon Diggs, Drake London, Derrick Henry

Week 3 kicked off with a blowout victory for the New York Jets over the New England Patriots, and with the bulk of the new slate set to kick off on Sunday, it's time to dive in on key start-or-sit decisions. Below, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 3 fantasy football PPR rankings for […]

Week 3 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football - QB Updates Include Joe Burrow, Dak Prescott, Derek Carr, Baker Mayfield, Jared Goff, Malik Willis

Week 3 of the new NFL season has begun, and fantasy managers are again tasked with making some tough start-or-sit calls this weekend. Fantasy scoring is down as a whole this year, and as defenses continue to play deep coverage to avoid explosive plays, quarterback scoring has taken a hit so far. We're here to […]

Jaguars vs. Bills MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Trevor Lawrence, Travis Etienne, James Cook, Khalil Shakir, Brian Thomas Jr., Dalton Kincaid, Keon Coleman

We're already onto Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season, and as always, you'll have to set the bulk of your fantasy lineup before Monday Night Football. Below, you can read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Jaguars vs. Bills game to help make any fantasy football lineup decisions for both season-long and […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 3 Including Ja'Marr Chase, Tyreek Hill, George Kittle, Malik Nabers

If Week 1 reminded us how much we missed football, Week 2 was a painful reminder of how stressful the season can be. Injuries are starting to pile up and fantasy managers everywhere are scavenging the waiver wire for replacements. There could be some gems out there, but if you need players you can count […]

Week 3 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: WR Updates Include Tee Higgins, Amari Cooper, Tank Dell, Xavier Worthy, Alec Pierce, Brandon Aiyuk, more

Passing stats are down around the NFL, meaning many wide receivers are off to slow starts in 2024. Start-or-sit decisions are tough when comparing two flex-level wide receiver options, especially given the current situation many wide receivers are in. We're here to assist with our NFL team's updated Week 3 fantasy football wide receiver rankings […]