Updated Week 17 PPR Rankings (Top 300)
Welcome to Week 17 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 17 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Antonio Brown is officially out. Spencer Ware will not play again this week. Davante Adams is inactive for Week 17. Kenny Golladay has been ruled out. Drew […]
Week 17 Consistency Reports - Start/Sit Decisions
Week 17 is here and it comes with mixed feelings. On one hand this is one of the most thrilling weeks on calendar. All 32 teams are playing in the space of 12 hours and the playoff scenarios could change hundreds or thousands of times on Sunday. However, this is also the end of regular […]
Week 17 Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football
The NFL regular season ends on Sunday. It was a year that saw the emergence of Patrick Mahomes and the fall-off of Tom Brady, a year where rookie running backs like Saquon Barkley and Phillip Lindsay put up big numbers, and one where the some of the same names continued atop the wide receiver and […]
Week 17 Matchups - Fantasy Football Game Breakdowns (Part 2)
Welcome to our Week 17 matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from every Sunday game to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. We'll also be updating this as injury reports come in so check back often. This article will cover the late slate of games, beginning […]
Week 17 Rankings Analysis - Nick Mariano vs. Industry ECR
Hello, you faithful Week 17 readers, and welcome to the final (unofficial) edition of my weekly rankings article where I stump for myself against the Expert Consensus Rankings. My hope is to help you understand why I’m significantly higher or lower on players than the crowd, but Week 17 is a bit different. Since the […]
Fantasy Bomb - 2018 Fantasy Football Awards
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) hand out their own version of year-end fantasy football awards for the 2018 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 also tune […]
Carson Wentz - Dynasty Dud or Buy-Low?
Coming into last season, Carson Wentz was high on the list of dynasty quarterbacks. His amazing 2017 season solidified his position, even with his ACL injury which cut short what could have been an MVP campaign. Turn to 2018 and we were still high on him and hoping he came back strong from his ACL. […]
Week 17 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2018 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Week 17 of the 2018 season, and, for most of us, the fantasy season is all but over. A large number of fantasy championships took place last week, but there are a few of us that have matchups that have trickled into the final week. If you're still going, you likely still want to win, […]
Week 17 Tight Ends - Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds
The end of the NFL regular season is here, and if your fantasy football league’s season did not end last week, it surely will this week. If your fantasy football season is heading into its Super Bowl week this weekend and you are lucky enough to be playing in it, let me be the guy […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 17 Lightning Round
Congratulations to those of you who took down your fantasy title in Week 16! We here at RotoBaller salute you and are happy to have been a part of the journey. But we know there are those of you who play into Week 17 and we never abandon our own! In the interest of getting […]
Nick Chubb Tops 100 Yards Against Bengals
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb carried the ball 19 times for 112 yards while adding two receptions for another three yards in his team's 26-18 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. While Chubb didn't find the end zone in the game, he topped 100 rushing yards in a game for the second […]
Baker Mayfield Tosses Three TDs Against Cincy
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed a season sweep over the rival Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. Mayfield completed 27 of 37 passes for 284 yards and three touchdowns in the winning effort. He also added 16 rushing yards on six carries. It was a solid effort from Mayfield, who tossed seven touchdowns and zero […]
Week 16 Start/Sit: Monday Night Football Matchup Analysis
The (6-8) Denver Broncos and (3-11) Oakland Raiders have combined for fewer wins this season than 20-percent of the remaining teams in the NFL; individually. If we were somehow able to fuse quarterbacks Case Keenum and Derek Carr, the resulting Casrek Kerrum would have the same amount of touchdown passes as Andrew Luck and 11 […]
David Njoku Finds The End Zone In Win
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku turned in a big game in a 26-18 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. Njoku hauled in three of four targets for 73 yards and a touchdown in the game. His score came on a three-yard pass from Baker Mayfield where he leaped over a defender to […]
Rashard Higgins Goes For 60 Yards And A Score
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins turned in a big game against the Cincinnati Bengals in a 26-18 win. Higgins caught six of seven targets for 60 yards and a touchdown in the game. His score was an impressive play as he leaped toward the goal line and was able to hit the pylon with […]
Jarvis Landry Hauls In Four Balls
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught four of eight targets for 47 yards in a 26-18 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. He also added a 63-yard completion and six rushing yards in the contest. In what has become a regular occurrence, Landry led the Browns in targets but failed to make […]
Updated Week 16 PPR Rankings (Top 300)
Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Julio Jones is officially active. DeAndre Hopkins is officially playing. T.Y. Hilton is suiting up for Week 16. Spencer Ware has officially been ruled out. D'Onta Foreman […]
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 16) - Targets and Avoids
Underdogs have been the theme recently, and it looked like that trend was coming to and end Sunday with eight of nine favorites winning, but then the Niners and Steelers both won has home dogs. But it wasn't over then as the Eagles shocked the Rams as 13-point dogs. With only two weeks left in […]
Week 16 Matchups - Fantasy Football Game Breakdowns (Part 1)
Welcome to our Week 16 matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from every Sunday game to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. We'll also be updating this as injury reports come in so check back often. This article will cover the early slate of games, beginning […]
Week 16 Rankings Analysis - Nick Mariano vs. Industry ECR
Greetings to those of you still in the playoff hunt and welcome to the weekly column that puts my rankings up on a projector and compares them against the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR). I’m currently 11th in FantasyPros accuracy competition after finishing ninth (out of 130) in 2017. I hope this piece gives you a glimpse […]
Flex Heroes and Zeroes - Week 16 Fantasy Football Picks
Never give advice you wouldn't follow yourself. That's what your father would probably say. My dad has never said that to me. Not because he didn't believe it, it's just that his English isn't too good. He's Cuban and has lived in South Miami the past 43 years, so the only time he even needs […]
Under-the-Radar Booms/Busts: Week 16
If you are reading this column because you are playing in your fantasy football league’s Super Bowl this weekend, congratulations! If you are reading it because you are hoping to win a few thousand dollars in a DFS league so you can buy bigger holiday presents for your friends and family, even better! This is […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Week 16): NFL DFS Lineups
Two Saturday games on top of the usual prime time games has really left this slate a little devoid of options. However, more significantly is the loss of the Chiefs, Rams, Chargers and Saints to prime time slots on Thursday, Sunday and Monday. That has left us looking more for defenses to pick against this […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks (Week 16): Daily Fantasy Football Advice
RotoBallers, welcome to Week 16 of the daily fantasy football season. In this column, you will find my recommended FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks to target for Week 16 of the NFL season. You can also click here to find more DFS analysis articles and tools. The goal is to identify players to start on FanDuel this week based on […]
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 17 Quarterback Waiver Wire Adds and Pickups
Why are you still playing season-long fantasy? It's Week 17 for goodness sake. Let's make like the Raiders and pack it in for the year. There's a golf course in Tampa with Jon Gruden's name on it. Well, if you are still playing the good news is there are plenty of interesting quarterbacks on waivers […]
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 […]
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 […]