Fantasy Football Playoff Power Rankings: FFPC Playoff Challenge Team Breakdowns
When building your fantasy football playoff lineups, the first step is to forecast how far you believe every team can potentially advance. This exercise is highly critical in the Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) Playoff Challenge, where you can only choose one player from every team. To help you build out your squad, I have […]
Five Strategies To Help You Win In Fantasy Playoff Leagues
If you won a fantasy football title in the regular season and are looking for more hardware, or if you want redemption after a bad year, the fantasy football season isn't over just yet. You can add to the excitement of the NFL playoffs by assembling a team of your own in an attempt to […]
Willie Snead IV Questionable Against Tennessee
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Willie Snead IV (ankle), cornerbacks Marlon Humphrey (shoulder) and Jimmy Smith (ribs, shoulder), center Patrick Mekari (back), outside linebacker Yannick Ngakoue (thigh), guard Ben Bredeson (knee) and tackle D.J. Fluker (knee) are all questionable for the wild-card playoff game against the Titans on Sunday. Snead was limited in practice the last […]
Mark Andrews Looks For Repeat Performance Against Titans
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews finished the season as one of the most efficient fantasy options at his position. Although Baltimore has turned to the running game for most of the year, the 25-year-old has remained relatively involved. While he has had his share of rough performances during the 2020 campaign, his five-catch, 96-yard, […]
Don't Sleep On Marquise Brown
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown elevated his game in his second year in the league. The sophomore finished the 2020 campaign by catching 58 of his 100 targets for 769 yards and eight touchdowns. Despite the Ravens' commitment to the run, Hollywood finished the season strong by finding the end zone in five of […]
NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Wild Card Round (Sunday) (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 […]
Gus Edwards Still A Threat
Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards still has upside on Sunday against Tennessee. While J.K. Dobbins has been the preferred option out of the backfield, especially after finding the end zone in each of his previous six outings, Edwards continues to get his touches. With the Ravens committed to getting things done on the run, […]
Plenty Of Buzz Surrounds J.K. Dobbins
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins has received plenty of attention as of late. Although the rookie got off to a relatively slow start in 2020, he has picked things up by racking up at least 11 carries and a touchdown in each of his previous six contests. Although Gus Edwards and Lamar Jackson may […]
Lamar Jackson Looks To Get On Track Against Titans
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson saw his numbers dwindle from the previous year this season. With his team advancing to the playoffs, he has a chance to get back on track in a relatively tough matchup against the Titans Defense. The former MVP didn't play too well against Tennessee in 2020, at least on the […]
Willie Snead IV Misses Practice Wednesday
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Willie Snead IV (ankle), offensive lineman D.J. Fluker (knee) and cornerback Marlon Humphrey (shoulder) did not practice on Wednesday. Snead did not play in the Week 17 win over the Bengals, so he's up in the air to play in the wild-card playoff game against the Titans on Sunday. While the […]
Second-Year Receivers Ready to Break Out in 2021
There used to be a widely-held belief in the fantasy football community that wide receivers broke out in their third pro season. While the third-year breakout does happen, more and more wide receivers are breaking out in their second season. Others, like Justin Jefferson, don't even wait a year. Finding these wide receivers can potentially […]
FFPC Playoff Challenge - Winning Lineup Strategies
The Fantasy Football Players Championship a.k.a. FFPC has long been an industry leader among competitive high-stakes sites for season-long fantasy football. If you are looking for playoff action in the same vein, look no further. Once again, they are offering the FFPC Playoff Challenge and the FootballGuys Playoff Challenge with big prizes up for grabs. As always, if there […]
Jalen Hurts - Franchise QB or Flash in the Pan?
When the Philadelphia Eagles drafted Jalen Hurts in the second round of the 2020 NFL draft, many people were surprised. After all, they already had their franchise quarterback in Carson Wentz. Fast forward to Week 16, and the move looks incredibly smart. Wentz struggled all season and when the Eagles finally made the switch during their […]
Mark Andrews Quiet In Week 17
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews had four catches (seven targets) for 27 yards during the win over Cincinnati on Sunday. This type of production has been the norm from the 25-year-old this season, especially with the team leaning so heavily on the run. While Andrews remains one of the most efficient options at his […]
Marquise Brown Gets It Done In Week 17
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown finished with five catches for 41 yards and two touchdowns during the win over the Bengals on Sunday. Hollywood arguably had one of his best performances of the year, and although Lamar Jackson didn't do much throwing, Brown still managed to produce an efficient fantasy outing. With at least […]
Gus Edwards Plays Second Fiddle On Sunday
Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards finished with 60 yards off 12 carries during the win over the Bengals in Week 17. He also had a catch for 10 yards. Edwards continued to split time with Lamar Jackson and J.K. Dobbins on Sunday. However, it was the rookie who made the biggest impact on the […]
J.K. Dobbins Ends Regular Season With A Splendid Performance
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins finished with 160 yards and two touchdowns off only 13 attempts during the win over Cincinnati in Week 17. The rookie had his best performance of the season on Sunday while also finding the end zone in each of his last six outings. Although the team opted to utilize […]
Lamar Jackson Leads Ravens Back To The Postseason
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson finished with 113 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception on 10-for-18 passing during the win over the Bengals on Sunday. He also ran for 97 yards off of 13 attempts. The reigning MVP had a productive fantasy performance despite not doing much throwing once again. Although Jackson's numbers dipped from […]
Updated Week 17 PPR Rankings (Top 400)
Welcome to Week 17 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 17 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: All Saints RBs Out (COVID), Ty Montgomery Elevated From Practice Squad Christian Kirk To Miss Week 17 (COVID) Latavius Murray Placed On Reserve/COVID-19 List Tyreek Hill And […]
Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 17
Hi, y'all... Happy New Year to everyone! Congrats to everyone who has made it this far in their fantasy leagues. Sixteen weeks of NFL action are in the books, and while most fantasy championships have concluded, there's some leagues who fight to the bitter end and go to the final week. It's also a great […]
Wide Receiver Matchups To Target in Week 17
The Week 16 wide receiver matchups article did not yield the greatest returns. CeeDee Lamb was the bright spot scoring two touchdowns, one of which was on the ground and one out of the slot, finishing as WR-10 with 23.4 points. Cooper Kupp did alright, snagging eight balls for 66 yards, but other than that, nobody really hit. […]
Week 17 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2020 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Week 17 is here, so if you're reading this article, you either play in a league with a Week 17 championship (please try to change that for next season) or you're doing some research for DFS. Either way, it's important to treat these rankings as extra preliminary this early in the week. Most weeks of […]
Week 17 Kicker Streamers, Starters & Rankings 2020 Fantasy Tiers
We’ve made it to Week 17. The fantasy championships are here. For some of us, the run lasted just one, two or even three weeks. For the rest of us, this is it. The Coup de gras that our months of work will culminate in. Not that you care, but my two cents are that […]
Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 16 Analysis
Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of capturing fantasy championships. Congratulations to all of you who were able to win your leagues in Week 16. If you are involved in a Week 17 matchup that will determine your league champion, an expanding assortment of tools is available that can provide you […]
Week 17 Stream Team - Shallow and Deep-League Pickups
Welcome to Week 17 of the NFL Season. If your league is still playing in Week 17, we are here to help you with some streamer selections to help get your team over the hump. Each week in this article, we will break down streamers for both shallower leagues of 8-10 teams (around 50% rostered […]
Ravens Defense A Must-Play Against Bengals
The Baltimore Ravens Defense gets an extremely favorable matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17. Baltimore is in position to clinch a playoff berth and could beat down the hapless Bengals in the season's final game. The Ravens defense has racked up 11 sacks in their last two games- and is playing dominant football […]
Mark Andrews A Top-Five Option In Week 17
Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews has picked up right where he left off since returning from the COVID/Reserve list. Andrews has compiled at least five receptions and 60 receiving yards in all three games since his return. That's an excellent floor for fantasy purposes, with the ceiling perhaps yet to be reached. Andrews has […]
J.K. Dobbins A Fringe RB1 Against Cincinnati
Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins has been on a tear after a quiet start to his rookie campaign. Dobbins has produced at least 50 rushing yards and a touchdown in five straight games, averaging 5.4 yards per carry in that span. With Mark Ingram II (illness) expected to be inactive and Gus Edwards (back), […]
Marquise Brown Has Upside In Week 17
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown has a favorable matchup against the Bengals in the season's final game. Brown has been excellent lately, as he's exceeded 50 receiving yards or scored a touchdown in each of his last five games. After struggling to connect on deep plays, we've seen the explosive wideout haul in three […]
Lamar Jackson Poised To Finish Strong Against Bengals
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is poised to finish the regular season strong against the Bengals in Week 17. Jackson has generally treated his meetings with Cincinnati like opportunities to rack up fantasy points, as he owns 789 career passing yards as well as 345 rushing yards, his second-highest totals against AFC North squads. Last […]