Week 15 Outliers Analysis - We Must Overreact!

Jalen Hurts, Josh Allen and Ryan Tannehill each accounted for at least four touchdowns in Week 15, while also registering at least 37 fantasy points, finishing as the top-three quarterbacks on the week. The studs came through for the most part with the exception of Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson who each uncharacteristically scored less than […]

Ito Smith The No. 1 RB Over Todd Gurley II

Atlanta Falcons interim head coach Raheem Morris said that running back Ito Smith is the team's leading running back right now over Todd Gurley II. Gurley will serve as Smith's backup heading into Week 16 against the Chiefs after he managed only 34 rushing yards in the last three games. Gurley had one attempt for […]

Russell Gage (WR, ATL) - Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 24% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Julio Jones missed Week 10 (Atlanta's bye week) as every other Falcon, but after that, he has also been out of W12, W14, and W15 entirely. Atlanta is playing for nothing these days, and it won't risk Jones' long-term health considering the low […]

Younghoe Koo Makes Five Kicks In Loss

Atlanta Falcons kicker Younghoe Koo made both field goals and all three extra points in a 31-27 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Koo bounced back from a bit of a down performance in his last game. The 26-year-old has made at least two field goals in every game but two, solidifying himself as a […]

Hayden Hurst Hauls In Touchdown

Atlanta Falcons tight end Hayden Hurst had a rebound effort in a losing effort to the Buccaneers. Hurst had a string of bad games but was solid in this one- he caught four of five targets for 21 yards and a touchdown. The former Raven found the end zone for the first time since October, […]

Russell Gage Excels On 10 Targets

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage stayed hot in a loss to the Buccaneers in Week 15. Gage caught five of 10 targets for 68 receiving yards and a touchdown. It was his third straight game with at least 50 receiving yards as he continues to carve out a role in the Falcons' pass-heavy attack. […]

Calvin Ridley Explodes For Career-High 163 Yards

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley caught 10 of 14 targets for a career-high 163 yards and a touchdown in a loss to the Buccaneers. Ridley was sensational, averaging 16.3 yards per reception and hauling in a 12-yard touchdown in the second quarter. It's his third straight game with 100 yards receiving, putting him well […]

Todd Gurley II Has Forgettable Day

Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley II carried the ball once for negative yardage and caught two passes for 15 receiving yards in a loss to Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers' stingy run defense was in full effect, as the Falcons totaled just 37 rushing yards on 13 attempts as an offense. The veteran back doesn't […]

Matt Ryan Torches Buccaneers For 356 Yards And Three Scores

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan completed 34 of 49 passes for 356 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-27 loss to the Buccaneers. Without his top receiver Julio Jones (hamstring), Ryan silenced the narrative that the offense can't thrive without the former, as he put together one of his better games of the season. The […]

Updated Week 15 PPR Rankings (Top 400)

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Ezekiel Elliott Has Been Ruled Out Mark Ingram II A Healthy Scratch Drew Brees Will Start Sunday Raheem Mostert Officially Off The Injury Report And Will Play Damien […]

Updated Week 15 Running Back Rankings

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Ezekiel Elliott Has Been Ruled Out Mark Ingram II A Healthy Scratch Raheem Mostert Officially Off The Injury Report And Will Play Damien Harris Is Officially Out For […]

Updated Week 15 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 Flex rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. These Flex rankings are geared towards making decisions for your Flex spot (RB/WR or RB/WR/TE), which in most leagues consists of running backs, wide receivers and in […]

Updated Week 15 Wide Receiver Rankings

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Michael Thomas (Ankle) Has Been Placed On IR Julio Jones Ruled Out For Week 15, Week To Week Kenny Golladay Out, Could Be Shut Down DeVante Parker listed as questionable […]

Updated Week 15 Tight End Rankings

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Mike Gesicki listed as questionable Kyle Rudolph Has Officially Been Ruled Out Noah Fant Good To Go For Saturday 49ers Open Practice Window For George Kittle Cleveland Hopes To Have Austin […]

Wide Receiver Matchups To Target in Week 15

The Week 14 wide receiver matchups article featured some hits and misses. The best performers from last week were Allen Robinson finished as WR-2 and Nelson Agholor at WR-11. D.K. Metcalf finished with 18.1 fantasy points and Robby Anderson was heavily targeted, hauling in eight balls for 81 yards, both finishing inside the top-20   Mike Williams, played just a couple of snaps before exiting […]

Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 15

Hi, y'all! Fourteen weeks of NFL action are in the books and it's time for the fantasy playoffs! Welcome to our Week 15 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. Each week we'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your opponent. Be sure to check […]

Booms and Busts - Starts and Sits for Week 15 Lineups

Week 14 of the NFL season brought many ups and downs for fantasy managers that were looking to advance in the playoffs. Whether it was surprising inactive announcements due to Covid or sustained injuries, players declaring themselves inactive on social media, or your quarterback leaving for large portions of the game to take care of […]

Week 15 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2020 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

If you're checking this for your match-up this week, congratulations. With all the delays and COVID cases on top of the normal scale of NFL injuries, getting to your semi-final is no small feat. Sure, maybe it was partially luck, but that's true of all the best fantasy seasons. You may have even started an atrocious […]

Julio Jones Still Plans To Return This Season

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones (hamstring) still intends to play this season despite missing four games and leaving a few others with a nagging hamstring injury. Jones was ruled out for Week 15 before the weekend and received an injection in his hamstring following the Falcons' latest contest against the Saints. Despite the injury-filled […]

Updated Week 15 Quarterback Rankings

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 15 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. Drew Brees Will Start Sunday Derek Carr May Be Done For Final Two Games Alex Smith Ruled Out Against Seattle Matthew Stafford Preparing To Play In Week 15 Dwayne Haskins Jr. To […]

NFL DFS Expert Roundtable - Week 15 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining us for Week 15 of the NFL season! This is a new article that we're offering each week and we hope that you will find it useful. Be sure also to read all of our other top-notch weekly NFL […]

OwnersBox NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 15 - Daily Fantasy Football

Hey there RotoBallers! If you haven't had a chance to check out the weekly fantasy offerings over at OwnersBox, now is the time! OwnersBox is a new weekly fantasy platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season! Over at OwnersBox,  you can participate in snake drafts and […]

NFL DFS Value Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 15 DFS Cash Games

We have made it to Week 15 of the NFL season, and we have some injury news to monitor, and for now, no serious COVID issues outside of the Ravens wide receivers on our hands. We have an 11 game slate thanks to two Saturday games. There are currently four-game totals over 50 points and […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 15 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 15, Rotoballers! There were some wild performances in Week 14 with a full 13-game schedule, and we can only hope to see more of the same this weekend. Unfortunately, the main slate loses a couple of games due to the Saturday […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 15 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome back to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our expert's top players to avoid (at their price-point) in DFS this week. We'll be adding the injured players to be wary of closer to […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Week 15 (12/20/20) - Monkey Knife Fight

Crunch time has arrived in the National Football League and while the Week 15 schedule has some apparent mismatches there will still be lots of chances to play props and win with Monkey Knife Fight. There is one marquee game on the schedule, with the 12-1 Kansas City Chiefs visiting the 10-3 New Orleans Saints, […]

Inside the Tent - Week 15 NFL Injury Insight

At RotoBaller, we can't stress enough the importance of keeping up with injuries and playing your best lineup week after week. Players are going to get injured, that's an unavoidable fact. What's avoidable though is making the wrong roster decisions based on the injuries surrounding your fantasy squad. If you want to dominate your leagues […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 14 Analysis

Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of securing league championships. As many of you prepare for your Week 15 matchups, an expanding assortment of tools is available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge regarding this critical position. Those results are contained in this weekly statistical breakdown of […]

Late-Season Surgers To Target In Dynasty Leagues

Whether you are still playing for this year or playing for next year's championship, the "late-season surger" injects all kinds of life into your dynasty team. If nothing else, it often gives you another trading chip or two to play with, bolstering your off-season leverage. Of course, there are some rookies who are surging late […]

Younghoe Koo An Elite Play

Atlanta Falcons kicker Younghoe Koo is red-hot heading into a matchup with the Buccaneers in Week 15. If his status as the No. 1 kicker in fantasy football wasn't enough, Koo has now made 18 field goals in a row and 11 straight extra points. The 26-year-old is on fire and needs to be started […]