Week 16 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Happy Holidays RotoBallers! With the colder weather arriving, many offenses have cooled. Vegas has taken note of this, posting just one over/under above 50 points. That honor goes to the Steelers-Saints game, which is set at 53.5 points. That being said, the Rams have the highest implied team total, set at 30.75 points. Daily gamers […]
WR Target and Snap Count Risers From Week 16
Congratulations to those of you whose diligence through the draft process and the regular season has been rewarded with an opportunity to win your league’s championship. You have embraced the unique challenges of participating in a league that incorporates Week 17 matchups into the championship equation and now have one final week to utilize the […]
Week 16 Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football
You've made it! Week 16 is the championship round in most leagues, though don't worry if you have a Week 17 title game, because I'll be here to help you out with that! Who should you avoid in your fantasy lineups? Let's go over 10 players who scare me for various reason, plus take a […]
Week 16 Consistency Reports - Start/Sit Decisions
Another two Saturday games this week so make sure you have those lineups set. It would be criminal to lose your final because you forget about those two games until it is too late! This week is all about trusting your gut if you are in the championship game. If you got here you have […]
Red Zone Usage - Risers and Fallers for Week 16
The fantasy championship weekend is upon us! There is no second chance, so it's more important than ever to know who has the best chance to reach the end zone. RotoBaller's Premium Red Zone tool can give you a sense of who is being utilized more in the all-important area of the field to provide […]
Greg Olsen Wants To Keep Playing
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen (foot) told head coach Ron Rivera that he has intentions of playing again in 2019. Olsen's last two seasons have ended prematurely due to foot injuries, but this year he required surgery. He will turn 34 next March and has played in 16 games the last two seasons. Quarterback […]
Top College Prospects - Dynasty League Scouting (Bowl Season - Week 2 Edition)
The first week of bowls is past and it was a mixed bag of results. Some games were competitive while others turned into blowouts quickly. This week continues the matchups of non-traditional power programs, but also features some of the better offenses in the country. Today, we'll take a look at three prospects, including one […]
Hot Take NFL Podcast: Week 16 NFL Start Sit With Kyle Richardson
RotoBaller writer Blake Sullivan and Fantrax HQ writer Steven Toroni are joined by RotoBaller expert Kyle Richardson to provide you with the best start/sit advice for Week 16 fantasy championships. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, and Sunday Game Day from […]
WR Target and Snap Count Risers From Week 15
Congratulations to those of you whose diligence through the draft process and the regular season has been rewarded with an opportunity to win your league’s championship. Your wide receivers remain essential components toward achieving your championship aspirations, and you are in a position to utilize the tools that you have available toward determining which receivers […]
RB Touches and Efficiency Breakdown - Week 16 Preview
Welcome to Week 16 of the NFL and the final Running Back Touches and Efficiency Breakdown of the 2018 season. I decided to put this piece together a week after the season started and I am glad for that. What turned out to be a shot in the dark at some data I didn’t see […]
Fantasy Bomb - TE Start/Sit Advice (Week 16)
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and lead NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) give their start/sit recommendations at the tight end position for Week 16 of the fantasy football season. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and listen to us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! […]
Graham Gano Placed On Injured Reserve
The Carolina Panthers placed kicker Graham Gano (knee) on Injured Reserve on Wednesday, ending his season. Gano missed the last two games with a left knee injury that he suffered in practice. He made 14 of his 16 field-goal tries and 30 of his 33 extra points this season. Chandler Catanzaro will continue to kick […]
Cam Newton Being Shut Down
The Carolina Panthers are expected to shut quarterback Cam Newton (shoulder) down for the final two games of the season now that they are out of the playoff hunt, according to sources. Backup Taylor Heinicke is expected to start in Week 16 against the Falcons. Newton isn't practicing on Wednesday. Newton's right shoulder got progressively […]
Warning Signals for RB/WR/TE - Week 16
Every year, certain players are highly drafted in drafts by fantasy owners due to the belief that they will vastly outperform expectations throughout the season. Oftentimes, these players carry a significant amount of hype due to breakout potential, elite status, or lack of alternative options on their teams. However, with every player that does meet […]
Spoiler Alert - Who Are Potential Week 16 Surprises?
Week 16 is always a strange week in the NFL. At this stage, there are usually only a handful of games which are extremely meaningful and with most players fantasy football season done, it is hard to get excited for those matches with little on the line. That is where DFS comes in, as it […]
Fantasy Bomb - QB Start/Sit Advice (Week 16)
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 16 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 […]
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 16
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. […]
After Hours With RotoBaller Radio: Week 16 Waiver Wire
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 16. In this podcast you will hear about: John Kelly, James Conner Jamaal Williams, Mike Williams Daesean Hamilton, Evan Engram Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on […]
Panthers Could Shut Cam Newton Down
Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera hasn't ruled out the idea of shutting quarterback Cam Newton (shoulder) down for the final two games of the season due to his sore right throwing shoulder. Rivera plans to meet with Newton later in the week to figure out where he is "in terms of his physical state […]
FAAB Bidding - Week 16 Waiver Wire Targets
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). Finals week is here and that FAAB is as close to useless as […]
Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups - All Positions
It's Championship Week, at least for most of you, so every lineup decision is critical. Hopefully, we've been able to help you along the way with some key waiver wire recommendations. Whether you're looking for an injury replacement or playing matchups, there could be a potential league-winner waiting for you to add. Let's do it […]
Week 16 Tight Ends - Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds
For the majority of fantasy football leagues around the country, Week 16 is Super Bowl week! It all comes down to this in most head-to-head fantasy leagues. Fifteen weeks of torn ACLs, missed extra points and Arizona Cardinals incompetence has weeded out the terrible fantasy teams and left the playoff-worthy squads to battle it out […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 16 Lightning Round
Whether you're approaching your championship game, playing for third place or looking to avoid the sacko, we here at RotoBaller are here to help and get you waiver information as fast (and as accurately) as possible. Consider this the waiver wire lightning round heading into Week 16. This column is published early every week and then […]
Ian Thomas Struggles In Loss Against Saints
Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas struggled in the loss against the New Orleans Saints this week. Thomas had been involved heavily in the previous game but was only able to finish this game with 14 yards and two receptions. Thomas struggled to make an impact earlier in the season when Greg Olsen missed through […]
D.J. Moore Falters In Loss To Saints
Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore faltered in the team's loss to the New Orleans Saints. On a day where both offenses struggled to make a mark on the game, Moore finished with two receptions for 12 yards and a single rush of 22 yards. Moore has struggled in recent weeks since making himself the […]
Curtis Samuel Fails To Make An Impact In Loss
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel was not able to make an impact in the game against the Saints this week. Samuel came into the game in good form but finished the game with just one reception for 17 yards as well as eight rushing yards. Samuel has an opportunity to bounce back in Week […]
Christian McCaffrey Throws Touchdown In Loss
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey threw a touchdown in the Panthers loss against the New Orleans Saints. McCaffrey finished the game with 53 yards on the ground, to add to his team-high eight receptions for 67 yards. While he wasn't able to find the end zone himself, he did throw a pass to tight […]
Cam Newton Struggles Against Saints In Loss
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton struggled against the New Orleans Saints in a loss this week. Newton finished the game with 16 completions from 29 attempts for 131 yards and an interception, adding 15 yards on the ground. Newton has led the Panthers to six straight losses and has struggled to be the fantasy force […]
Greg Olsen Undergoes Surgery On Foot
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen (foot), who was put on Injured Reserve earlier this month, had surgery last week on his foot and is expected to make a full recovery, according to a source. The 33-year-old has played in just 16 games the last two years combined due to foot issues, and he could […]
Week 15 Start/Sit: Monday Night Football Matchup Analysis
The Carolina Panthers (6-7) looked like a lock to make their second-straight postseason appearance a little over a month ago, but have since lost five-straight games and now find themselves outside of the club arguing with the bouncer over how they belong on the guest list. But, aren't. Conversely, the New Orleans Saints (11-2) have […]