Week 8 DFS GPP Value Plays For FanDuel And DraftKings
Week 7 in DFS proved to be the week of the quarterback plays. And we're not just talking top names either. Sure, Aaron Rodgers exploded for a HUGE day (429 yards and 6 total TDs), but it was the players behind him that helped owners cash in. Matthew Stafford, Jacoby Brissett, and Ryan Fitzpatrick all […]
Fantasy Football Booms, Busts - Corey Davis, Curtis Samuel, Mohamed Sanu
No Ezekiel Elliott, Amari Cooper, Mark Ingram and Lamar Jackson this week? No problem! Fantasy football players might need to make do without one or more of their superstars this week due to the dreaded bye week putting the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys on a one-week vacation. Daily fantasy contest players will also have […]
NFL DFS Prop Picks for 10/27/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
When playing props, the most fun tends to come with taking the overs and cheering on production. It can sometimes feel like you’re a killjoy if you’re on the other side, always hoping for a player’s production to be kept under wraps. However, as we approach the midpoint of the season, some teams have just […]
NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 8 (Premium Content)
All other Week 8 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at some attractively priced running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Make sure you're thoroughly informed before you start building your lineups for FanDuel or DraftKings, and check out […]
Curtis Samuel With A Tough Challenge On Sunday
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel will look for a solid performance against an efficient 49ers Defense on Sunday. After seeing a combined 12 targets in the team's last two games before the bye, Samuel will next head to San Francisco to square off against a team that is only allowing a total of 25.65 […]
D.J. Moore Up Against Tough Niners D
Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore will have his hands full on Sunday against a tough 49ers Defense. With San Francisco allowing an average of 25.65 fantasy points per game to opposing wideouts, good for second-best in the league, Moore will have a difficult time duplicating the performance that he had against the Buccaneers in […]
Christian McCaffrey Faces Tough Matchup On Sunday
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will have his toughest matchup thus far against San Francisco on Sunday. Despite scoring two total touchdowns against the Buccaneers in London, McCaffrey did so while sporting an abysmal 1.4 yards per carry. The 49ers are currently allowing a league-best 12.32 fantasy points per game to opposing runners this […]
Kyle Allen Looks For Another Win On Sunday
Carolina Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen will face his toughest challenge to date against San Francisco on Sunday. With four straight wins under his belt, Allen has thrown for six touchdowns this season and is doing so while maintaining an acceptable 65.6 completion percentage. However, the 49ers Defense has been one of the most effective units […]
Fantasy Football IDP Rankings for Week 8 (Top 100)
Back to another short bye, where only the Ravens and Cowboys will rest. A couple of high-end LBs will need to be replaced but otherwise there aren't many significant gaps in player availability. With offenses exploding recently, it's a fair question to ask whether players on top-flight units like the Bears Defense and 49ers Defense […]
Mid-Season Awards: MVP's and LVP's
When it comes to awards, everything is subjective. Some people just go with the best player at each position. That is fine in real football but not in fantasy football. Christian McCaffrey has had the best season as a running back, but as the first or second pick in drafts, he needed to do so […]
NCAA Prospects To Watch: Week 9
Mock draft season is heating up with some big-name outlets making major changes to their boards – Joe Burrow vaulting into the top spot for some. While there is still time for even more changes, it makes for an exciting time to watch some of these guys rising up boards in order to see if […]
Cam Newton Hasn't Practiced This Week
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (foot) could travel with the team to San Francisco this week, but Newton has yet to practice this week and won't be active. The Panthers announced that Kyle Allen would make another start against the 49ers earlier this week, and Newton must return to practice soon if he has any […]
Early Week 8 Fantasy Football Rankings (Standard Scoring)
Welcome to Week 8, RotoBallers! It's just about the half-way point of the 2019 fantasy football season, and we're here to help you through those injuries and bye-week blues. Below are our early Week 8 standard scoring (non-PPR) rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries and rankings updates: Josh Gordon (knee) has […]
Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 7 Analysis
Wide receivers are essential components toward your ultimate goal of securing league championships. As the season unfolds, an expanding collection of tools are available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge. Those results provide the foundation for this weekly statistical breakdown of the wide receiver position, which is designed to help you fulfill […]
Tight End Start/Sit Advice - Week 8
Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the tight end position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 8 of the 2019 NFL season. They decide who to start or sit in order to give you the best advantage to win your weekly matchup. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on […]
Wide Receiver Start/Sit Advice - Week 8
Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the wide receiver position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 8 of the 2019 NFL season. They decide who to start or sit among those in WR3 or flex consideration. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest […]
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Kenny Stills, Brandin Cooks, David Montgomery
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. […]
Week 7 Disaster Recovery: Evan Engram
Welcome to Disaster Recovery, where each week I'll examine why your studs played like duds. This isn't a place to find out why you should have sat a player for somebody else on your bench. Disaster Recovery is here to examine the guys who you didn't think twice about starting and to help you decide if you should […]
Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers - Week 8
Tragedy struck a few top quarterbacks this week, as both Patrick Mahomes and Matt Ryan left games with injuries. We already know Mahomes will miss 3-6 weeks, while more will be revealed about Ryan's status later today. Either way, owners of these quarterbacks will need a backup plan in place, and this week the waiver […]
Kyle Allen (QB, CAR) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 2-QB Leagues OWNED IN: 8% of leagues ANALYSIS: I have to confess that I love bye weeks. Actually, what I like the most is not the fact of teams not playing for a weekend, but rather the moment when they are ready to come back. A lot of players are dropped […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 8 Lightning Round
The better part of seven weeks is in the fantasy football books, making those early trends very real -- for better or worse. One must still consider the matchups played thus far and those to come, but usage and volume are becoming reliable. Week 8 sees the Ravens and Cowboys hit their bye week. To […]
Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 7
Welcome to our Week 7 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every single contest from the Sunday slate in one convenient location, helping you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. Be sure to check back regularly because this article will be updated as news comes in regarding injuries and other […]
Week 7 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Week 6 is done, and we've seen some outstanding games thus far. We've also seen a lot of surprising teams through six weeks. The San Francisco 49ers, after picking in the top 10 for four straight years, are 5-0 with one of the most complete teams in football. As far as kickers go, we're seeing […]
Fleaflicker's Most Added and Dropped: Week 7
Every year and in every sport, a few teams march effortlessly towards the ultimate prize as if it's been preordained. When seemingly invincible teams like these are beaten, it's not always by the quality of their opponent but instead by their own psychological mindset. They look past a lesser opponent and fall victim to the […]
NFL DFS Prop Picks for 10/20/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
As the NFL moves towards the middle portion of the season, teams and players have started to stake out what they are going to be this season. Some might be disappointing but we are also far enough into the season to be encouraged by the positive results. There is still enough time for change but […]
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 7) - Targets and Avoids
Another week, more upsets. The Cowboys, Chiefs and Chargers all went down knocking out about 15-20 percent of remaining entrants in survivor pools, including myself. The Baltimore and New England wins were never in doubt, but the Redskins and Packers just barely squeaked out wins. If you've made it this far, you've done a job […]
A Necessary Guide to Streaming Tight Ends in 2019
Okay, follow my instructions, keep calm, and everything is going to be alright. Don't panic yet! We've burned almost half of the football fantasy season, if we assume playoffs start in Week 14. So far, it's been a wild one, and as expected, the tight end position has been as unpredictable as ever. We all […]
Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 6 Analysis
Wide receivers are essential components toward your ultimate goal of securing league championships. As the season unfolds, an expanding collection of tools are available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge. Those results provide the foundation for this weekly statistical breakdown of the wide receiver position, which is designed to help you fulfill […]
NCAA Prospects To Watch: Week 8
We’re almost halfway through the college football season, which means small sample sizes are becoming larger, and players are beginning to rise up the draft boards. While that means the cream is rising to the top, it also means that some unique names have emerged as players to know for the 2020 NFL Draft. This […]
Top NFL Betting Expert Picks for Week 7 (10/20/19)
We split the card in Week 6 and overall it was a solid week to bet on the NFL. New Orleans was able to hang on and win outright, while the Broncos not only shut out the Titans in the first half but didn't allow a mark the entire game. Compared to the week prior, […]