WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 16 (2023)

Welcome to Week 16 of the WR/CB Matchups article. For those who are not familiar, this is a weekly series looking at fantasy football matchups for wide receivers versus the cornerbacks who are projected to cover them. As we approach the fantasy playoffs, matchup quality becomes clearer as we have more data to work with. […]

Week 16 Superflex Rankings for Fantasy Football: Nick Mullens, Trevor Siemian, Geno Smith, Ryan Tannehill, Antonio Gibson, Josh Downs

Welcome back, RotoBallers! The fantasy semi-finals are officially here. Injuries continue to change the quarterback landscape. Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Browns. Case Keenum will draw his second straight start for Stroud. Zach Wilson (concussion) was also ruled out for Week 16. Trevor Siemian will draw the start […]

Week 16 PPR Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football - Jordan Addison, Chris Godwin, Amari Cooper, Rashee Rice, Tyler Boyd

Hey, RotoBallers! Week 16 kicks off with two games on Saturday, nine on Sunday, and wraps up with a triple-header on Christmas. It's time to set those winning lineups and cruise to the fantasy Super Bowl with our NFL team's Week 16 PPR wide receiver rankings for the 2023 NFL season fantasy football. Fantasy managers will be […]

Week 16 Fantasy Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Kyler Murray, Ty Chandler, Austin Ekeler, Terry McLaurin

"Hey, look at us. Who would've thought?" Yes, you've made it to the fantasy football semifinals. Who would've thought? Maybe it's the team at RotoBaller to thank for your success. Maybe it's Christian McCaffrey, consistently the opposite of a bust (*knock on wood*). Regardless, you've made it, and the lineup decisions only get tougher. As […]

DraftKings NFL DFS Week 16 Picks (Main Slate): Top Daily Fantasy Plays Include Justin Fields, Rachaad White, Justin Jefferson, Trey McBride, and more

Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me to talk NFL DFS. Happy Holidays to all of you! 'Tis the season for the fantasy football playoffs, as most leagues are in their semifinals this week. If you didn't make it that far, don't worry, we have three straight days of DFS action to unwrap this weekend. […]

Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 16: Jordan Love, Jerome Ford, and Terry McLaurin

Week 16 of the fantasy football season is underway and while we may have drafted certain players at a premium, it is okay to consider benching them despite their name value, especially now that the playoffs have begun. We often hear the phrase "start your studs" and it is a tried and true method, especially […]

Week 16 PPR Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football- David Njoku, Tucker Kraft, Mike Gesicki, Cade Otton, Tanner Hudson

RotoBallers, amazingly, the semi-finals for the fantasy playoffs are already here. Tight end has become one of the most volatile positions in fantasy football. Unless you have an elite option such as Sam LaPorta, Travis Kelce, T.J. Hockenson, or George Kittle, chances are you are streaming the position. For those playing the streaming game, we've you covered […]

Must START 'EM, Sleepers, and Boom Value Plays for RB, WR, TE, QB!!! (Fantasy Football 2023 Week 16)

The 2023 fantasy football season continues with our Week 16 sleepers, start 'em, sleepers and boom plays. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his sleeper and value plays as we head into Week 16 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, […]

Updated Week 16 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Baker Mayfield, Gardner Minshew, Nick Mullens, Joe Flacco, Trevor Siemian

Hey, RotoBallers! The fantasy semi-finals have arrived. Week 16 comes with challenges, especially at the quarterback position. On top of injuries, teams such as the Falcons and Steelers will go in a different direction at quarterback in Week 16. There's plenty of quarterback news to get to. Let's dive in. For managers playing the streaming […]

Week 16 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jake Elliott, Brandon Aubrey, Tyler Bass, Michael Badgley, Matt Gay, Younghoe Koo

Hey, RotoBallers! Week 16 has arrived. The second round of the fantasy football playoffs is finally here, and fantasy managers are one game away from the fantasy Super Bowl. For the old-school managers who still utilize kickers in their starting lineups, we help guide you on which kicker to start or sit with our NFL […]

Panthers Defense Not A Recommended Option In Week 16

The Carolina Panthers defense held the Atlanta Falcons to seven points while forcing two turnovers in a Week 15 win. They will look for another productive performance at home against the Green Bay Packers in Week 16. The Packers have been a tough matchup for fantasy defenses in 2023 as they are allowing just the […]

Eddy Pineiro A Low-End Option In Week 16

Carolina Panthers kicker Eddy Pineiro made all three of his field goals in a 9-7 win over the Atlanta Falcons in Week 15. The veteran kicker has been a reliable option for the Panthers in 2023 as he's made 24 of his 28 field goals and all but one of his 17 extra-point tries. Pineiro […]

Tommy Tremble A Low-End TE3 In Week 16

Carolina Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble will operate as the team's No. 1 tight end for the remainder of the season thanks to a season-ending concussion for Hayden Hurst. The third-year tight end will look for his fourth touchdown of the season in a Week 16 home matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The Packers […]

NFL Player Props: Bets for Week 16 - Prop Betting Picks for Rushing, Receiving, Passing Yards

The NFL season is officially into Week 16, and we have just three weeks of regular season games left until the playoffs are upon us. Teams have begun shutting players down to protect them from further injury, but there are still a lot of teams that are jockeying for playoff positioning. When placing your bets […]

Jonathan Mingo A Low-End Flex Option In Week 16

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jonathan Mingo has slowly seen his role grow as the season has progressed. The rookie has now drawn at least six targets in five of his past six contests as he prepares to take on the Green Bay Packers at home in Week 16. The Packers have been tough on opposing […]

Adam Thielen A WR3 In Week 16

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen has been held to 43 or fewer receiving yards in four of his past six contests and hasn't scored a touchdown in eight straight games. Thielen will look to bounce back against a familiar foe in the Green Bay Packers at home in Week 16. The Packers have been […]

Miles Sanders Tough To Trust In Week 16

Carolina Panthers running back Miles Sanders gained just two yards on six carries in a Week 15 win over the Atlanta Falcons. The veteran running back has now been held to 28 or fewer rushing yards in three of his past four contests. Sanders will look to bounce back against the Green Bay Packers at […]

Chuba Hubbard An RB2 In Week 16

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard has seen at least 22 carries in three straight games while rushing for at least 87 yards in each of those contests. He will look to stay hot in Week 16's home matchup against the Green Bay Packers. The Packers have been a plus matchup for running backs this […]

Bryce Young A QB3 In Week 16

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young has now failed to throw a touchdown pass in four straight games and has just nine touchdown passes on the season. He will look to get things going at home against the Green Bay Packers in Week 16. The Packers have been decent against quarterbacks in 2023, allowing the 18th-most […]

NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 16 Value Picks Include Taylor Heinicke, Ty Chandler, Jameson Williams, and Jonnu Smith

We're on to Week 16, RotoBallers, and we're here to guide you through the 16th week of the season and find sneaky sleeper values to help you take down your favorite contest. If you're playing cash games, you don't have to have the top QB or RB of the week. But in Guaranteed Prize Pools […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 16 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome 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 this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're looking at the […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 16 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo Includes Baker Mayfield, Chuba Hubbard, Amari Cooper, More

Welcome to the Week 16 main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry who find themselves in favorable matchups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to exploit. […]

Ian Thomas Questionable For Week 16

Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas (ankle) upgraded to a full participant in practice on Friday. However, he is officially listed as questionable ahead of Week 16 versus the Green Bay Packers. The 27-year-old has been a disappointment this season, catching just four passes through nine games. He should be left on waivers in all […]

Tommy Tremble Cleared To Face Packers In Week 16

Carolina Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble (illness) has been removed from the injury report and will play against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday. He had been limited in practice earlier this week. The 23-year-old has 16 catches, 118 yards, and three touchdowns this season, putting him in the TE3 tier once again for fantasy […]

Tommy Tremble, Ian Thomas Stay Limited Thursday

Carolina Panthers tight ends Tommy Tremble (illness) and Ian Thomas (ankle) were both limited in practice for the second straight day on Thursday. Stephen Sullivan (shoulder) practiced in full for the second straight day. Hayden Hurst (concussion) isn't coming back this season, so the Panthers will finish out the 2023 campaign with Hurst, Thomas and […]

The King's Week 16 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 16 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes insights on key players at each position, with chunks of relevant statistical indicators. Regular starting options are also included in the statistical highlights to show how well your best players might be performing. Much of […]

Wide Receiver Sleepers, Risers, Breakouts for Fantasy Football - Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Week 16

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your fantasy football teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters -- both at the onset of your drafts and as […]

Fantasy Football Playoff Rankings for Week 16 (QB, RB, WR, TE, DST) - Kyren Williams, Ty Chandler, Noah Brown, Puka Nacua, Tyler Boyd

Hey, RotoBallers! Week 16 has arrived. The final four of the fantasy football playoffs are officially here. Fantasy managers have worked very hard to get to this point, and we here at RotoBaller have been with you every step of the way during the 2023 season. It's time to set those winning lineups and advance […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Tight Ends - Updates for Hunter Henry, Dalton Kincaid, Pat Freiermuth, Greg Dulcich, Tommy Tremble

Most of the elite fantasy tight ends are healthy heading into Week 16, but there are a few mid-level players at the position in the injury headlines. Our fantasy football injury reports for tight ends for Week 16 as of Thursday, December 21 will give you the latest news on the statuses of Hunter Henry, […]

Ian Thomas Limited In Wednesday’s Practice

Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas (ankle) was a limited participant in Wednesday's team practice. Thomas first suffered his ankle injury in Week 14 and then went on to miss Week 15 against the Atlanta Falcons. But the 27-year-old tight end could return in Week 16 following a limited practice to start the week. Thomas […]