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Updated Week 1 Wide Receiver Rankings
Welcome to Week 1 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 1 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Odell Beckham Jr. Likely To Play Against Chiefs Preston Williams Likely Out In Week 1 A.J. Brown Good To Go For Week 1 Tyler Lockett Not […]
Updated Week 1 Tight End Rankings
Welcome to Week 1 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 1 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Kyle Rudolph Good To Go For Week 1 Adam Trautman Is Healthy For Week 1 Maxx Williams Ready For Season-Opener Evan Engram Won't Practice Wednesday O.J. […]
Updated Week 1 Quarterback Rankings
Welcome to Week 1 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 1 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. Trey Lance Good To Go Against Lions Carson Wentz Practicing In Full, Will Be Ready For Week 1 Deshaun Watson Officially Ruled Out These rankings are a […]
Odell Beckham Jr. Likely To Play Against Chiefs
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) is officially a game-time call but is expected to play on Sunday against Kansas City. Beckham suffered a season-ending ACL tear during a Week 7 clash against Cincinnati in 2020 and has been making his way back ever since. Still, even with his anticipated presence on the […]
Schefter: Odell Beckham Jr. A Game-Time Decision
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) is a game-time decision ahead of his Week 1 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. Schefter notes that while Beckham's knee has looked good in practice, he hasn't taken contact all summer, so the Browns want to see how he feels during […]
Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 1
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 1 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. It's great to have the NFL season back, and I'm here to help make sure that you secure the dub in Week 1! For those who are not familiar, each week we'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you […]
Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Week 1
Welcome to the 2021 season, RotoBallers! Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when faced with tough lineup decisions in Week 1. These choices are based off my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller's NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a […]
Week 1 Busts? Players Who May Disappoint
As we kick off the 2021 NFL season, Week 1 is an opportunity for fantasy managers to start off on the right foot as they look to achieve fantasy glory. Having said that, some players will inevitably underperform or disappoint. Whatever happens in the opening week shouldn't drastically change your opinion of a particular player. […]
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Avoid: Week 1
Welcome to the first WR/CB Matchups article of the 2021 NFL season. My goal last year was to create the first fully free WR/CB matchups article to share with the fantasy football community. I appreciate all the support and feedback I received. If you enjoy my work, please follow me on Twitter @draft32teams. My process […]
Week 1 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Oooh, baby! We are back! Last season was a doozy, covering the streaming defenses each week and even getting an FSWA nomination for the column. However, I'm not one to rest on my laurels, so I tried to take it up a notch for you this season and created my own defensive ranking formula: DOWN (Defenses […]
Week 1 Kicker Streamers, Starts and Busts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Alright, football fans! We have officially made it. This week officially starts our march to Fantasy Football Glory. The first week of the NFL season comes with those agonizing start/sit decisions that we all love to hate so much. The first week of the NFL season is often the easiest as it pertains to our […]
Break The Slate: DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks - Week 1
Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate! If you read this article last year then you know what we're about here, but if you are a new reader, let me quickly summarize our goals with this article. We'll spend each week discussing a few NFL DFS plays at each position for the […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 1 - Daily Fantasy Football
While it is bittersweet to see the warm weather drift away little by little, the return of football certainly helps lessen the blow that the Fall and Winter months ahead will ultimately bring. With the defending champs taking down America's team on Thursday night, thanks to a last-second field goal, Week 1 is already off to […]
NFL DFS Value Plays (Cash Games) for Week 1 on FanDuel and DraftKings
Week 1 of the NFL season is finally upon us, which means I am back with your weekly cash game values for DraftKings and FanDuel. Each week I will bring the plays I feel are the top values for your cash games based on price, projected roster percentages, or a combination of different things. In […]
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 1
Week 1 of the NFL season is upon us and it feels like things are really starting to come into focus since final roster cutdowns were made on August 31st. Entering 2021, cornerbacks like James Bradberry, Marcus Lattimore, Jaire Alexander, Jalen Ramsey, and Marlon Humphrey are likely to be matchups we want to avoid when […]
Week 1 NFL - Single Stat DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 NFL season is finally underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. […]
Week 1 NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 1 of the 2021 NFL Season! Each week, I'll be bringing you our famous NFL DFS Cheat Sheet with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet. For the first three weeks of […]
NFL DFS Stacks: Week 1 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hi RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me! I'm very proud to bring you our weekly tournament stacks article this season for you, our loyal RotoBaller reader, and valued premium subscriber. The NFL season is in full swing, so it's time to dig deep and […]
All Signs Point To Odell Beckham Jr. Playing In Week 1
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) is fully expected to suit up in Week 1 versus the Kansas City Chiefs. The star wide receiver has been recovering from a torn ACL and has gotten rave reviews out of camp this offseason. Despite being questionable, head coach Kevin Stefanski said that he would have […]
Chris Naggar Elevated To Active Roster
Cleveland Browns kicker Chris Naggar was elevated to the active roster from the practice squad on Saturday afternoon. Naggar could be forced into action against the Chiefs on Sunday if Chase McLaughlin (hamstring) is unable to play. An undrafted rookie out of SMU, Naggar spent training camp with the Jets but was unable to beat […]
Chase McLaughlin Could Miss Season Opener
Cleveland Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin (hamstring) could miss Sunday's Week 1 contest against the Chiefs. In fact, the Browns had enough concern about his injury that they promoted fellow kicker Chris Naggar to the active roster. This essentially verifies that McLaughlin, who is listed as questionable, is in jeopardy of being inactive for the contest. […]
Chase McLaughlin Questionable For Week 1
Cleveland Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin (hamstring) is listed as questionable for his team's Week 1 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. McLaughlin popped up on the Browns' final injury report of the week, released on Friday. If McLaughlin can't go, the team would likely promote rookie Chris Naggar from the practice squad. They have until […]
Week 1 Red Zone Alert - Risers and Fallers
It is the first week of fantasy football and we all want to get an edge. Frankly, there is no better feeling than having your fantasy player score a touchdown. Hopefully, this segment will help you determine who is doing it for you in the red zone and who is letting you down. For now, […]
Running Back Must-Starts and Sits - Week 1
Pierre Camus (@Roto_Chef) gives his must-start and must-sit running backs to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 1 of the 2021 NFL season. Who should you start or sit in RB3 or Flex spots? Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us […]
Odell Beckham Jr. Listed As Questionable Against Chiefs
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) is listed as questionable for the Week 1 game against the Kansas City Chiefs after being limited in practice on Friday, and head coach Kevin Stefanski would not expand much on Beckham's status for the season opener. Stefanski has, however, indicated that OBJ has reached the necessary […]
After the Draft: Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds
Experienced fantasy managers know that once the draft is over, the real work begins. Leagues are often won through the waiver wire, not the draft. It's never too early to start digging for gems that could pay off huge during the coming season. As we will do every week throughout the regular season, we present […]
Waiver Wire FAB Bidding: Pre-Week 1 Targets
Assisting our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, this column focuses on suggested waiver wire bidding percentages for fantasy football owners in leagues using a Free Agent Budget (FAB). We understand that limbo between your draft and Week 1 can mean less aggression on the waiver wire as […]
Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 1
As the offseason advanced relentlessly toward the long-awaited kickoffs of Week 1, you expended your time and energy preparing meticulously for your drafts. Your treatment of the running back position was also critical since your backs will play an integral role in determining the success of your teams. This remains true regardless of how you approached […]
Odell Beckham Jr. Limited On Thursday
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) was limited in Thursday's practice session. Beckham continues to take it easy on his surgically-repaired knee as he ramps up for the Week 1 season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday. While the team has been taking it easy on Beckham during camp, the star […]
Week 1 Fantasy Football Sleepers, Start 'Em and Value Plays: The King and Pocket Aces
In this episode of The King and Pockets Aces, RotoBaller's Scott "The King" Engel and Anthony "Pocket Aces" Aniano share their highly charged Fantasy insights. They look at the latest and upcoming NFL player moves, NFL player rankings and lineup strategy to best prepare you for each week of the 2021 fantasy football season. Scott […]
