Deshaun Watson, Taylor Heinicke, Aidan O'Connell: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 9
The Week 9 NFL slate is finally here, meaning it's time for fantasy managers to make tough, last-minute start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Deshaun Watson, Taylor Heinicke, and Aidan O'Connell are all hot names ahead of this week's games Watson, if he plays, will take on the Cardinals. Heinicke and the Falcons take on Minnesota. O'Connell […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Tight Ends - Updates for Darren Waller, Taysom Hill, David Njoku, Logan Thomas, Luke Musgrave
The fantasy tight end position is always tricky to navigate, and injuries to key players make start-or-sit decisions even tougher. Week 9 features some must-start studs and a couple of mid-level streamers. Our fantasy football injury reports for tight ends for Week 9 as of Thursday, November 2 will give you the latest news on […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Quarterbacks - Updates for Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Deshaun Watson, Kyler Murray, Justin Fields, more
The 2023 season has seen a ton of quarterbacks get banged up, and the Week 9 slate has no shortage of big-name signal-callers in the injury headlines. Our fantasy football injury reports for quarterbacks as of Thursday, November 2 will give you the latest news on key players at the position, including Josh Allen, Patrick […]
Week 9 Superflex Rankings for Fantasy Football: Will Levis, Aidan O'Connell, Taylor Heinicke, Tyler Lockett, Aaron Jones, more
Howdy RotoBallers! Week 9 officially arrives and kicks off with the Titans and Steelers on Thursday night. Fantasy managers will be without crucial fantasy options with the 49ers, Jaguars, Broncos, and Lions on the bye this week. Today, we will review our NFL Week 9 fantasy football superflex rankings (2QB) for fantasy football as of November 2nd. […]
Week 9 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Leonard Fournette, Trey McBride, Jahan Dotson, Jeff Wilson Jr.
Hey, RotoBallers! Week 9 snuck up on us, and it's time to hit the waiver wire and start prepping for your upcoming Week 9 fantasy football matchups. Fantasy managers will have to go through another bye gauntlet again with the Jaguars, Lions, Broncos, and 49ers all off this week, and plenty of NFL injury updates […]
Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9: Top Free Agent Adds Include - Chuba Hubbard, Emari Demercado, Cam Akers, more
We have now progressed into reconstructing rosters and planning lineups for Week 9. The numbers that have been assembled by running backs during the first eight weeks of the season have fueled a variety of emotions for all fantasy managers. Unfortunately, some of you have been contending with underwhelming results due to injuries, inefficient performances, […]
David Njoku Misses Practice With Ankle Injury
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (ankle) missed Wednesday's practice due to an ankle injury he apparently picked up in the Week 8 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Njoku played 77 percent of the offensive snaps on Sunday and broke out with his best game of the year, catching four passes for 77 yards and […]
Jerome Ford Listed As Limited Wednesday
Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (ankle) was listed as a limited participant in Wednesday's practice. Ford suffered a high-ankle sprain in Week 7 and played through the injury in the Week 8 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, but he said he feels "pretty good" heading into a Week 9 tilt against the Arizona Cardinals. […]
Deshaun Watson Looks Good In Practice
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) went through what looked like a normal early-practice throwing session on Wednesday. He waived off the backups a couple times for extra throws and didn't appear to be restricted in any way during the period open to the media. The Browns officially listed Watson as limited as he tries […]
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 9
We're halfway through the fantasy football regular season. Regardless of where you stand in your league's standings, it's important fantasy managers continue to tinker with their rosters. Part of that process is deciding which players need to be sent packing. This article, as difficult as cutting players can be, should help you do that. Unfortunately, […]
P.J. Walker Will Start In Week 9 If Deshaun Watson Misses Another Game
Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said that quarterback P.J. Walker will start in Week 9 against the Arizona Cardinals if Deshaun Watson (shoulder) misses another game. Watson is set to be limited in practice on Wednesday, but he was inactive in the Week 8 loss to the Seattle Seahawks for the third time this […]
Deshaun Watson Returns To Practice Wednesday
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) is set to be a limited participant during Wednesday's practice leading up to the Week 9 contest against the Arizona Cardinals. However, head coach Kevin Stefanski did not say whether or not the veteran QB will play on Sunday. Watson has played in just four games this season due […]
Cedric Tillman Bumped Up The Depth Chart
The Cleveland Browns dealt wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones to the Detroit Lions on Tuesday for a sixth-round draft pick in 2025. Rookie Cedric Tillman, who was the team's top pick in this year's draft in the third round, will now likely take over for Peoples-Jones for the remainder of the year. However, Peoples-Jones had only […]
Deshaun Watson Won't Start In Week 9
The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Terry Pluto writes that quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) won't start in Week 9 against the Arizona Cardinals while he continues to recover from a sprained right rotator cuff. The Browns will once again choose between P.J. Walker and rookie Dorian Thompson-Robinson under center. We'll keep a close eye on Watson's status […]
NFL DFS Rankings for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 9 Picks for Cash and GPP Contests
Just when we thought a slate couldn’t get uglier than Week 7, here comes Week 9! There are no games on the slate this weekend with a total of over 50 points, and the Dallas/Philadelphia game is the only one that looks mildly promising from a fantasy perspective. When a slate has only one obvious […]
Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 9: Will Levis, Zach Charbonnet, Brandin Cooks, Julio Jones, Gerald Everett, more
Week 9 marks the midway point of the 2023 NFL season. The fantasy football playoffs are just over six weeks away in most leagues, so it's time for deep league fantasy managers to position themselves for a playoff run using the waiver wire. As expected, the options are running thin in deep leagues, meaning most […]
Kenyan Drake Signs With The Browns, Fantasy Football Outlook
On Tuesday, the Cleveland Browns signed veteran running back Kenyan Drake to the team's practice squad. Drake has appeared in two games this season for the Baltimore Ravens, but was released from their practice squad on Oct. 17. Now that Drake has joined the Browns, should fantasy football managers have an interest in adding Drake […]
Donovan Peoples-Jones Traded To The Lions, Fantasy Football Outlook
The NFL trade deadline came and went on Tuesday and there weren't a lot of major moves on the offensive side of the ball. One surprising trade that happened was that the Detroit Lions made a trade with the Cleveland Browns to acquire wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones. Donovan Peoples-Jones has caught just eight passes for […]
2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 8
Quarterback injuries ran rampant in Week 8, as Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Kenny Pickett, and Desmond Ridder all left their respective games and did not return. Cousins is done for the season with a torn Achilles, while Pickett is set to start Thursday night. Stafford is day-to-day, and Ridder's job could be on the line […]
Joshua Dobbs Traded To The Vikings, Fantasy Football Outlook
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joshua Dobbs was the 135th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dobbs had a productive college career, completing 61.5% of his pass attempts for 7,138 yards and 53 touchdowns in four years at Tennessee. He also had 438 rushing attempts for 2,160 yards and 32 touchdowns in […]
Donovan Peoples-Jones Shipped To Lions
The Cleveland Browns are trading wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones to the Detroit Lions for a 2025 sixth-round draft pick. Peoples-Jones has flashed in spurts during his three-plus seasons with the Browns, posting 117 receptions for 1,837 yards and eight touchdowns. Now, he'll join a wide receiver room that has struggled behind Amon-Ra St. Brown. Josh […]
NFL DFS: Week 9 Matchups First Look - Totals, Salaries, Slates and More
Well, some things in Week 8 went exactly as planned - A.J. Brown crushed the Commanders once again, Gus Edwards and the Ravens ran roughshod over the Cardinals, and the Cowboys defense racked up fantasy points. But other outcomes were far from predictable - like when Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs lost by two scores […]
Kenyan Drake Joining Browns Practice Squad
The Cleveland Browns are signing veteran running back Kenyan Drake to the practice squad on Tuesday. Drake played in one game for the Baltimore Ravens this season, rushing one time for zero yards and catching two passes for 31 yards. He also lost a fumble. He was released on October 17 and has remained a […]
Should I Pick Up Taysom Hill? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook
The New Orleans Saints' offense boasts high-profile names like Alvin Kamara, Chris Olave, Michael Thomas, and Derek Carr. Kamara has been great but the other star of the show hasn't been the receivers or Carr. Rather, a 33-year-old hybrid QB/TE/RB (whatever you want to call him) named Taysom Hill is dominating fantasy football. Over the […]
Pierre Strong Jr. (RB, CLE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jerome Ford (high ankle sprain), and Kareem Hunt (thigh) were both contending with injuries prior to Cleveland’s Week 8 matchup with the Seahawks. That elevated Pierre Strong Jr. into his most extensive workload of the season. Touches were distributed to all three backs when […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 9 Lightning Round Including Jahan Dotson, Chuba Hubbard, Taysom Hill, Kyler Murray
Howdy, RotoBallers, and re-join us for our first glance at the Week 9 fantasy football waiver wire landscape following a gritty Sunday. We serve as a rapid reaction to get critical names on your radar with the week's early performances and injuries to big names such as Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Drake London, Darren Waller, […]
David Njoku Finds The End Zone In Week 8
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku caught four of his eight targets for 77 yards and a touchdown in a 24-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 8. Njoku wound up posting his best game of the season in the loss. The touchdown was his first of the year and came on an 18-yard […]
Amari Cooper Goes For 89 Yards In Week 8 Loss
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper caught six of his 11 targets for 89 yards in a 24-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 8. Cooper was coming off of a disappointing two-catch performance in Week 7, so fantasy managers were surely happy to see him get going in the loss to Seattle. The […]
Pierre Strong Jr. Racks Up 82 All-Purpose Yards In Week 8
Cleveland Browns running back Pierre Strong Jr. carried the ball 10 times for 41 yards and added a 41-yard reception in a 24-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 8. Strong got his most extensive amount of work yet as the second-year pro logged season-highs in carries and total yards in the loss. The […]
Jerome Ford Plays Through Ankle Injury To Rush For 37 Yards
Cleveland Browns running back Jerome Ford (ankle) carried the ball nine times for 37 yards while adding a two-yard catch in a 24-20 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 8. Ford came into the game questionable after he injured his ankle last week but, in a mild surprise, he ultimately wound up taking the […]