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Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 12
We're more than halfway through the NFL season, with several teams already having their bye weeks behind them. Nevertheless, injuries have begun to rack up. Picking on the backups that precede starting defensive backs is a common strategy among DFS players, simply because it's a solid process. Fortunately, we have plenty of data to break […]
Under-the-Radar Booms/Busts: Week 12
There will be a lot less scoring in fantasy football games in Week 12. Coming on the heels of the highest-scoring game in Monday Night Football history, the Los Angeles Rams and Kansas City Chiefs get a well-deserved breather this week. While that might be great for Todd Gurley, Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill and Jared […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Week 12): NFL DFS Lineups
This is going to be a very skinny week on the main slate Sunday. The good news we only have two teams on a bye this week. The bad news is they are two of the most high-flying offenses in the game right now in the Chiefs and Rams. To make matters worse we are […]
Week 12 Rankings Analysis - Nick Mariano vs. Industry ECR
Howdy, and welcome to the weekly column that puts my rankings front and center and compares them against the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR). Who am I and why should you care? I was the ninth-most accurate in-season expert on FantasyPros out of 125 last season and currently sit at 15th in 2018. You take the […]
Alex Collins Expected To Play Against Raiders
Baltimore Ravens running back Alex Collins (foot) is expected to play against the Raiders, but he remains a risky fantasy start after the emergence of running back Gus Edwards in Week 11. Edwards perfectly complements quarterback Lamar Jackson in a backfield that should be heavy on the run, so Collins is likely to be used […]
Week 12 Consistency Reports - Start/Sit Decisions
Week 12 is a weird week for fantasy football. The short week for six teams made a lot of players tough to trust, and now owners are left searching for value on a very reduced Sunday slate. We have also seen the Rams and Chiefs lost from the week as they are on a bye. […]
WR Target and Snap Count Risers from Week 11
Your wide receivers remain essential components toward accomplishing your unwavering goal of securing a league championship. As the season unfolds, it is crucial for you to utilize the tools that you have available, in order to maintain an extensive level of knowledge regarding the number of opportunities that are being provided to your wide receivers […]
Week 12 Red Zone Risers and Fallers
It's time to prepare for the playoff stretch and make a run. We all want to know who has the best path to score on Sunday to help give us valuable fantasy points. RotoBaller's Premium Red Zone tool can give you a sense of who is being utilized more in the all-important area of the […]
Joe Flacco Misses Fourth Straight Practice
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (hip) did not practice on Wednesday, marking the fourth straight practice that he has not been able to participate. The injury forced the 33-year-old to miss the Ravens' 24-21 Week 11 victory over the Bengals as rookie Lamar Jackson took over the reins of the offense. While Flacco has not […]
Gus Edwards May Be Worth A Gamble In Week 12
Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards was the NFL's most elusive runner last week, according to Pro Football Focus. Edwards, who became the first Ravens' back to top the 100-yard mark this year, racked up 115 yards on 17 carries for an impressive 6.8 yards per carry in Week 11. The undrafted rookie received a […]
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 12
Whether due to their own play, the play of others, or injuries, players' stock increases and decreases on a weekly basis. Perhaps more than any other, the NFL is a league that experiences ups and downs at a rapid pace. With only 16 games, there’s little room for error and seemingly endless opportunities for improvement. […]
The Tape Tells All - Gus Edwards and Lamar Jackson's Week 11 Performances
It's a double-header this week! The Baltimore Ravens came out with a really interesting and run heavy offense this weekend, as Lamar Jackson and Gus Edwards each rushed for over 100 yards. It was a pretty surprising development. While there's no guarantee that Joe Flacco won't soon take back over and change things again, Jackson […]
Prep for the Playoffs With #AllBenchRB
What’s up RotoBallers? I’m back to remind you of a topic that happens to be relevant each and every week and that is a strategy I’ve coined #AllBenchRB. I’ll give you a quick reminder of the strategy and then get to what we all care about - how to apply the strategy to your roster […]
It's Time to Worry About Matthew Stafford
During draft season, Matthew Stafford was looked at as one of a handful of decent quarterbacks to select if you were waiting at the position. Stafford has long been viewed as being a consistent but unspectacular quarterback, but one that could get the job done. He had been instilled in the offense a number of years, […]
Fantasy Bomb - QB Start/Sit Advice (Week 12)
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) give their start/sit recommendations at the quarterback position for Week 12 of the fantasy football season. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to […]
Thanksgiving Thursday Matchups Analysis - Week 12 Starts/Sits
Happy Thanksgiving to all! It was Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks' dominant ground game that carried the day on Thursday Night Football in Week 11. In a rematch of the 2014 NFC Championship, the Seahawks managed to pull out the 27-24 victory in a thriller over Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. Fantasy […]
Gus Edwards (RB, BAL) - Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Entering Week 12, Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards had carried 15 times, while collecting 64 yards throughout the entire season. There was no discernible reason to expect that Baltimore would entrust Edwards with 17 carries against the Bengals, but that surprising development was […]
Lamar Jackson (QB, BAL) - Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 18% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Marty Mornhinweg and the Ravens took an alternative approach to their gameplan this week, and quarterback Lamar Jackson had a stat line that looked more like that of a bell cow running back than a quarterback. He rushed 27 times for 117 yards, while […]
After Hours With RotoBaller Radio: Week 12 Waiver Wire Show
RotoBaller fantasy football expert Anthony Aniano takes a look at the latest fantasy football news and notes, and discusses the waiver wire for fantasy football week 12. This radio show is sponsored by our good friends over at FanPicks. In this podcast you will hear about: Anthony Miller , Josh Reynolds Josh Adams, Lamar Jackson Jameis […]
Ty Montgomery (RB, BAL) - Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14-Team PPR Leagues OWNED IN: 13% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Looking for a really speculative addition? Let's talk about the newest Ravens running back, Ty Montgomery. Sunday's Ravens game, with the debut of Lamar Jackson, featured some changes in some the Ravens rushing attack looked. Jackson set an NFL record for rushing […]
FAAB Biding: Week 12 Waiver Wire Adds
As an addendum to our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, in this column we also present suggested waiver wire bidding percentages for fantasy football owners in leagues using a Free Agent Acquisition Budget (FAAB). As a caveat, these prices do not by any means indicate how much […]
Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups - All Positions
The byes are almost done, except that the two teams missing from this week's slate account for half of the starting lineups of the most successful fantasy teams. If anything, this might be a chance for fringe contenders to gain a leg up on their league's powerhouse teams that are missing their Rams and Chiefs. […]
Week 12 Wide Receivers - Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds
Welcome to the all-rookie edition of the wide receiver waiver wire article. A rookie class that seemed to underwhelm prior to the draft has continued to look stronger as we get deeper into the season. This past week, we saw several rookie receivers produce for their teams. From the potential for huge upside to safe […]
Week 12 Running Backs - Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds
We now enter the planning process for Week 12, as some of you are focused on constructing lineups that will advance into the fantasy playoffs, while others have begun concentrating on how you can fine-tune your rosters that have already secured a place in the postseason. With the playoffs rapidly approaching, it is highly recommended […]
Week 12 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2018 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Week 12 is upon us, and two of the best fantasy offenses in the NFL are both on their byes this week. Not only will players be looking for kicker streamers with Greg Zuerlein and Harrison Butker out this week, but players will be scrambling to fill a ton of spots. The fantasy regular season […]
Week 12 Quarterbacks - Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds
It was another week full of excitement, tragedy, and confusion at the quarterback position. We had some tough injuries, mid-game benchings, and several exciting deep league options at quarterback for Week 12. Only two teams are on bye this week, but they are big ones. No Patrick Mahomes or Jared Goff this week, as both […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 12 Lightning Round
Week 11 has been quite the show thus far, as all of our fantasy teams can only aspire to be half as successful as the New Orleans Saints, who appear to be executing at will over opponents. Remember when the Buccaneers beat them? Me neither. Anyway, we here at RotoBaller are always looking to get […]
The Cut List - Players on the Chopping Block (Week 12)
This is your weekly list of players to drop. I will do my best to limit this list to injured players and players you might consider holding. If you roster pure handcuffs or backups, obviously you can let them go at any time. The players on this list will, ideally, be guys that aren't clearly […]
Willie Snead Tops Team With Five Receptions
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Willie Snead hauled in five of eight targets for 51 yards. It is the third straight week that the fourth-year pro has led the team in both receptions and targets. He has now seen seven or more passes his way in seven straight games. The 26-year-old has at least three catches […]
Ty Montgomery Was Non-Existent In Week 11
Baltimore Ravens running back/wide receiver Ty Montgomery did not touch the ball in Week 11's win over the Bengals. Montgomery, who made his debut for the Ravens, was on the field for a total of 10 snaps with nine of them coming on offense. He was de-activated for the Week 9 contest against the Steelers. […]
