Nick Boyle Signs Three-Year Deal
The Baltimore Ravens re-signed tight end Nick Boyle to a three-year extension worth $18 million on Thursday, with $10 million in guarantees, according to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport. The former fifth-round pick will become the 15th highest paid tight end in the league. In four seasons with Baltimore, Boyle had 75 catches for 613 […]
Ravens Release Eric Weddle
The Baltimore Ravens released veteran safety Eric Weddle ahead of free agency, according to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport. The 34-year-old was entering the final year of his deal that would've paid him $6.5 million in 2019. The release saves the Ravens $7.5 million against the salary cap. Weddle started all 48 games and had […]
Tight End Dynasty Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
2018 was probably the best year for tight ends in the history of fantasy football. Philadelphia’s Zach Ertz set the NFL single-season record for receptions by a tight end with 116, while San Francisco’s George Kittle set the single-season record for receiving yards for a tight end with 1,377. What’s crazy is that neither of […]
Running Back Dynasty Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
In case you didn't know, Rotoballer's 2019 Dynasty Rankings are here in all of their glory! The running back position isn't rife with bell cow backs that the game has had in recent memory, but there are a number of players at the top of the position or deeper in the rankings that can provide […]
AAF Week 4 Fantasy Football Recap (Saturday)
Week 4 shook up the standings in the AAF. The Orlando Apollos became the last undefeated team, the Birmingham Iron dropped their first game, and the Atlanta Legends and Memphis Express found the winner's circle for the first time. We are beginning to see inconsistency from practically every team, but the thing that surprised me […]
Dynasty Takeaways from the 2019 NFL Scouting Combine
The skill position players have wrapped up their workouts at the NFL Combine and now it's time for us in the fantasy football world to overthink what that actually means. Many use the combine as an end-all-be-all in terms of rookie evaluations. But that is far from what should be the case. Same as running […]
Quarterback Dynasty Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
The rankers here at RotoBaller are committed to providing you with detailed fantasy football rankings for dynasty leagues. Our rankings also include tiers which supply a more detailed breakdown on which players to target for your rosters, along with the performers that you should avoid. These rankings are updated continuously and should be used as […]
Gus Edwards - Rookie Recap / Dynasty Outlook
Before the start of the 2018 Baltimore Ravens season the hot name in the backfield was Alex Collins. Halfway through the season, the hot name was Kenneth Dixon. By the end of the season, it was Gus Edwards. Gus the Bus, as he is known, the 6’1 238-pound rookie made his mark in the latter […]
Early 2019 Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis - Tight End
We wind down our look at the early 2019 fantasy football PPR rankings with the tight end position. Our top rankers (Nick Mariano, Dom Petrillo, and myself) got together to release a pre-draft look at each position for re-draft leagues. We're not including the 2019 rookie class just yet, seeing as how we have no […]
Ravens Waive Alex Collins
The Baltimore Ravens have waived running back Alex Collins. Collins was arrested on Friday morning after being involved in a car accident, which appeared to be the last straw for Baltimore. Collins saw his snaps fall off during the 2018 season with the emergence of running backs Gus Edwards and Kenneth Dixon, so his place […]
Early 2019 Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis - Wide Receiver
With a long offseason ahead of us, football fans are left with little to do while baseball takes center stage. That doesn't mean we can't start our draft prep though! At RotoBaller, we always look ahead and strive to provide our readers with the best analysis possible. We've assembled some of our top fantasy football […]
Antonio Callaway - Rookie Recap / Dynasty Outlook
Many of you have become increasingly involved with modifying your rosters in Dynasty leagues, while others have already succumbed to the temptation of highly addictive Best Ball drafts. Even if your attention has been focused solely on planning your strategy for redraft leagues, the team at RotoBaller is fully aware of your efforts. That is […]
Dynasty Buy-Low Values for 2019 - Quarterback
We all know that quarterback is the one position where you can wait and wait and wait and still find some good fantasy value on draft day, but that changes a little bit in dynasty leagues, because those same quarterbacks that you can get late in re-draft are probably already on someone's roster, so to […]
Early 2019 Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis - Quarterbacks
After compiling our initial fantasy football staff rankings for 2019 it is now time to look at each position to see where some values or pitfalls could be found. The top players are pretty self-explanatory with the likes of Patrick Mahomes, Aaron Rodgers and Andrew Luck leading the way. After the top tier though, it […]
Early 2019 Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis - Running Back
As we progress through these initial weeks of the offseason, the designation of franchise and transition players is underway while we steadily approach the highly anticipated period of free agency. That will create a massive number of roster alterations which will dramatically impact the value of many players. But it is never too early to […]
Top 10 Wide Receiver Rookies - NFL Draft Preview
The 2019 wide receiver draft class may not be stockpiled with potential studs at the NFL level, but it could be one of the deeper positions this year. You may not see many of these receivers make an immediate impact in the league but odds are a few of these names will be making spot […]
AAF Week 3 Fantasy Football Recap (Saturday Games)
I think we discovered a few new things during Week 3 of the AAF season, but many of the same elements that we have become accustomed to seeing held steady. Defensive lines continue to overpower the offensive lines, wide receivers are still dropping easy passes and most quarterbacks are struggling to find a rhythm. Only […]
Mark Andrews - Rookie Recap / Dynasty Outlook
Here at RotoBaller, we're looking back at the seasons from some of the league's under-the-radar rookies. Today, I'm discussing Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews. Andrews caught 34 passes during the 2018 season, finishing with 552 yards and three touchdowns. He finished fourth on the team in receiving yards despite starting just three games and […]
Fantasy Bomb Pod - NFL Free Agency Predictions
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) look at the current list of NFL free agents to project where they could and should end up in 2019. These players could be sleepers or busts heading into next season. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all […]
Hayden Hurst Says He's Healthy
Baltimore Ravens tight end Hayden Hurst (foot), who was the 25th overall pick in last year's draft, said an X-ray showed he is now 100 percent after he had a screw removed from his foot. Hurst went down with a stress fracture in August and played in 12 games in his rookie season, catching only […]
Dynasty Football and Keepers: Q&A Mailbag with Scott Engel
Every week here on RotoBaller, I will personally help you make those tough fantasy football keeper league decisions and answer any dynasty-related questions you may have. Football season never stops for dynasty owners and neither do we! I’ll be your Assistant GM as you work through the fantasy football offseason. Even if your question is not […]
AFC West Risers/Fallers - 2018 Season Review
The top of this division was the strongest in the NFL while the bottom of this division saw some of the worst-played football in the NFL. It may remain that way in the near future, be it due to poor coaching or executive leadership or simply lack of talent. The Chiefs and Chargers should control […]
DaeSean Hamilton - Rookie Recap / Dynasty Outlook
Many of you have become increasingly involved with modifying your rosters in Dynasty leagues, while others have already succumbed to the temptation of highly addictive Best Ball drafts. Even if your attention has been focused solely on planning your strategy for redraft leagues, the team at RotoBaller is fully aware of your efforts. That is […]
AAF Week 2 Recap - Fantasy Risers, Fallers (Saturday Games)
Week 2 of the AAF season is officially in the books, and it did not disappoint. Milestones for the first 300-yard passer (Garrett Gilbert), 100-yard rusher (Zac Stacy) and most receiving yards in a game (Charles Johnson) took place during the week, not to mention that the early candidate for game of the year came […]
AAF Week 1 Recap - Fantasy Risers, Fallers (Sunday Games)
We continue our coverage of the AAF (Alliance of American Football) with a recap from Sunday's action. To read about Saturday's games, click here. The AAF has been a success so far, outperforming the NBA showcase game ratings-wise on Saturday. Ultimately, the longevity of the AAF is going to come down to how user-friendly the […]
AAF Week 1 Recap - Fantasy Risers, Fallers (Saturday Games)
The opening weekend of the inaugural AAF season is officially in the books, and while I don't think the four games blew the roof off, the league displayed itself as a viable option for fans during the NFL offseason. There were multiple players unveiled as next level prospects, and it shows how difficult it can […]
Early 2019 Fantasy Football Rankings (Top 300): Tiers 1-4
It is the first week of February. Super Bowl LIII has just come to an end, which sadly means the NFL season is over. After eight months of mini-camps, training camps and a season full of big plays and big games, a champion has been crowned and for our purposes here a new fantasy season […]
Early 2019 Fantasy Football Rankings (Top 300): Tiers 5-14
We continue our look at the Never Too Early Player Rankings for our top 300 players and 2019 redraft leagues. These player rankings are brought to you courtesy of RotoBaller NFL writers Pierre Camus, Nick Mariano (11th-most accurate expert on FantasyPros in 2018, 9th-most accurate in 2017), and myself, Dominick Petrillo. These rankings are a fun […]
Top 10 Quarterback Rookies - NFL Draft Preview
The 2018 NFL Draft was highlighted by the quarterback class that went on to do some nice things during their rookie seasons. The incoming class will not be much to write home about in terms of star potential. You will see some names come off the board early, but expecting Baker Mayfield or Lamar Jackson-type […]
Early Dynasty Football Mock Draft - Rounds 10-16
The Super Bowl has come and gone, but the RotoBaller staff hasn't given up football. A select group of us participated in the 2019 Way Too Early Dynasty League Startup Mock Draft, which gave us just another reason to keep fantasy football at the forefront of our minds. This will be a 12-team, one-quarterback, PPR […]