WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 7 (2023)

Welcome to Week 7 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. During the past three seasons, I have tweaked my process to make the chart more user-friendly and predictive, […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 7 - Jordan Love, Kareem Hunt, Michael Wilson, Taysom Hill, Jalin Hyatt

Remember back in July when you were so excited about fantasy football and could not wait for the season to begin? Now, just seven weeks into the season, many of our teams look pretty beat up. Every week, more and more injuries have piled up and now we have six teams on bye to deal […]

Week 7 Fantasy Football Matchups We Love: The Fantasy Matchmaker

Welcome to Week 7 of my weekly article series for RotoBaller, The Fantasy Matchmaker. In this series, I am looking at fantasy football matchups as each week of the 2023 NFL season approaches and giving you some players whose matchups I love based on their opponent’s strength (or weakness) versus that position. The common method […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 7 Lineups

Welcome to an exciting week in the world of fantasy football as we delve into the much-anticipated Week 7 matchups! With the season well underway, fantasy team managers are carefully considering their lineup decisions, aiming to secure crucial victories and maintain a competitive edge. In this edition, we'll explore key players to start and sit, […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 7

October isn't letting up on the horror vibes as we absorbed yet another slate of attrition in Week 6. And now with a heavy bye week, many of you are likely seeking guidance from our Week 7 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2023, as of October 19. Check where key players shifted […]

The King's Week 7 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 7 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 […]

Week 7 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players

As we enter Week 7 of the NFL season, we are nearing the mid-point of the fantasy sleight. Thus, now is a good time to take stock of the IDP waiver landscape. Specifically, what players are woefully under-rostered in IDP leagues. To do this, we will remember that some teams have already had bye weeks, […]

Lions vs. Ravens: Week 7 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jahmyr Gibbs, Sam LaPorta, Lamar Jackson, Mark Andrews, Zay Flowers

Welcome to our Lions vs. Ravens fantasy football start 'em, sit 'em matchups analysis article for Week 7 of the 2023 NFL season. Read our matchups analysis, player breakdowns, and lineup recommendations for the matchup and set those winning lineups. Good luck RotoBallers!   Detroit Lions at Baltimore Ravens Spread: Ravens -3.0 Implied Total: Lions (19.5) vs. […]

Marvin Jones Jr. Ruled Out For Personal Reasons

Detroit Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. (personal) is not traveling with the team to Baltimore to face the Ravens in Week 7 and has been ruled out for Sunday's game for personal reasons. Jones has been well off the fantasy radar this year in his return to Detroit, as he's caught just five passes […]

Week 7 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jason Myers, Brett Maher, Dustin Hopkins, Chris Boswell, Graham Gano

Howdy Rotoballers! Week 7 is here, and it's time to look at fantasy kicker rankings. For fantasy managers who have yet to ban kickers, we are here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 7 fantasy football kicker rankings as of October 21st. Streaming the right kicker is crucial and can be the difference between winning […]

Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 7: Romeo Doubs, Christian Watson, Jahmyr Gibbs

The week 7 NFL state is upon us, and it features plenty of exciting matchups. Many fantasy football managers are worried about picking the right player to start for their teams to get a win in their respective leagues. Romeo Doubs and Christian Watson will face the Denver Broncos this week as the Green Bay […]

Buy Low, Sell High - Fantasy Football Week 7 Trades Advice for Davante Adams, De'Von Achane, Zack Moss, and more

We are at the rough part of the fantasy football season. Key players continue to get injured and miss games. Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (ankle) will be out multiple weeks, and Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (ribs) will also miss "some time." If you have them or other injured players like […]

NFL Rookies to Watch in Week 7: Fantasy Football Dynasty and Redraft Leagues

Quite a few first-year players have already made great impacts as professionals. Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua has been a standout, averaging 20.4 PPR points per game. Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has been impressive too with 1,660 passing yards and nine passing touchdowns through six starts. Miami running back De'Von Achane has also […]

Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 7: Drake London, Courtland Sutton, Rhamondre Stevenson

Week 7 is almost upon us and the further we get into the season, the more important start/sit decisions become. Your choices from here on out can make or break your chances of winning your fantasy league. Today's trio of players are carrying the disappointment label but that may not actually be the case for […]

Should I Pickup and Start Craig Reynolds With David Montgomery Ruled Out For Week 7? Fantasy Football Outlook

Week 7 has arrived, and fantasy football managers are finalizing their lineups ahead of a decisive Sunday slate. The lead-up to Week 7 featured some high-profile injury situations that will shape managers' decisions and separate the winners from the losers. Let's check in on the Detroit Lions' injury report before their Sunday afternoon game versus […]

Is David Montgomery Playing In Week 7? Should I Start Jahmyr Gibbs For Fantasy Football?

As fantasy football managers finalize their lineups for Week 7, some high-profile injury situations will shape their decisions and separate the winners from the losers. Let's check in on the Detroit Lions' injury report ahead of their Sunday afternoon game versus the Baltimore Ravens. Is David Montgomery playing in Week 7? Should I start Jahmyr […]

Week 7 Fantasy Football Injury Reports for TEs: Travis Kelce, Sam LaPorta, Dallas Goedert, Pat Freiermuth, Hunter Henry

The Week 7 NFL slate is here, and the tight end position continues to see players added to the injury headlines. These are the latest injury updates as of Saturday, October 21, 2023, for tight ends Travis Kelce, Sam LaPorta, Dallas Goedert, Pat Freiermuth, and Hunter Henry. As always, things can change in a hurry, […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 7 Updates for Christian McCaffrey, Saquon Barkley, Aaron Jones, Jahmyr Gibbs

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 7, as of October 21. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 7, including Christian McCaffrey, Saquon Barkley, Aaron Jones, and Jahmyr Gibbs. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, and […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 7 (Friday Updates): Justin Fields, Deshaun Watson, Jahmyr Gibbs, DK Metcalf, more

The season is flying by, and the Week 7 NFL slate is near. As always, there are plenty of key injuries to monitor ahead of Sunday's kickoff. Our injury updates and reports for Week 7 as of Friday, October 20, 2023, will give you the latest updates on key guys. As always, some players have […]

Sam LaPorta Removed From The Injury Report

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta (calf) has dodged the injury report this week as the team has removed him ahead of their Week 7 contest against the Baltimore Ravens. The rookie tight end has been a big part of this offense, as he's seen five or more targets in five of his first six […]

Craig Reynolds Listed As Questionable

Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds (hamstring/toe) has been tagged as questionable heading into their Week 7 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. The good news for the Lions is that Jahmyr Gibbs is good to go, but David Montgomery (ribs) remains sidelined. If Reynolds can't suit up, then rookie Devine Ozigbo may get a chance. […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 7 (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 […]

Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 7: Jared Goff, Curtis Samuel, Jordan Love

The bulk of the Week 7 NFL slate is finally here, meaning it's time for fantasy managers to make tough, last-minute start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Jared Goff, Curtis Samuel, and Jordan Love are all potential lineup options in a week filled with teams on bye. Goff is heading to Baltimore for a matchup with […]

Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 7: Zack Moss, AJ Dillon, Josh Reynolds

The bulk of the Week 7 NFL slate is finally here, meaning it's time for fantasy managers to make tough, last-minute start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Zack Moss, AJ Dillon, and Josh Reynolds are all potential lineup options in a week filled with teams on bye. Moss has a tough matchup against the Browns, Dillon […]

Jahmyr Gibbs Will Play And Carry The Load In Week 7

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell told reporters on Friday that rookie running back Jahmyr Gibbs (hamstring), who has missed the last two games, will play in Week 7 against the Baltimore Ravens. "Certainly I think he's going to need to take the load of (the work)….I'd like to say we're going to be careful […]

NFL Week 7 Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 NFL Teams Stand?

As we head into the second month of the NFL season, we are starting to get a better sense of who these 32 teams are. Injuries, inefficiencies, and mega-popstar distractions have impacted NFL teams in different ways through the league's first six weeks. On the other hand, there have been some major positive surprises and […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation for Week 7

While the tight end position is never fun, Week 6 may have given fantasy managers two more options to consider. Both Michael Mayer and Trey McBride had breakout weeks. It wasn’t just the production that was positive, but more importantly, a change in their utilization that should have fantasy managers excited - more on them […]

Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 7

Welcome RotoBallers to another edition of snap count and usage analysis. As we head into Week 7, we will look at and analyze snap count and usage from several players across the league – some good and some not so great.  Week 6 was another injury-filled week with many key players going down. Los Angeles […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Amon-Ra St. Brown, CeeDee Lamb, Zay Flowers, Adam Thielen

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your 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 you manage […]

Sam LaPorta Limited Again Thursday

Detroit Lions rookie tight end Sam LaPorta (calf) was limited in practice for the second day this week on Thursday. LaPorta injured his calf late last week in practice and was questionable to play in the Week 6 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 22-year-old ended up suiting up on Sunday and had just […]