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Maurice Alexander Leads Receivers In Preseason Game
Detroit Lions wide receiver Maurice Alexander caught all four of his targets for 60 yards in the preseason game on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Alexander caught two passes from Jake Fromm, who only completed six passes during the contest on Saturday, and two passes from Hendon Hooker. One of the passes from Hooker included […]
Ty Summers Leads Defense In Preseason Finale
Detroit Lions linebacker Ty Summers was all over the field on Saturday with three solo tackles, six assists, and 1.5 sacks in the preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 28-year-old out of TCU also had two tackles for loss and two quarterback hits. Considering Summers did not play in the first preseason game and […]
Hendon Hooker Rushes For 93 Yards In Preseason Finale
Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker completed 12 of 20 passes for 114 yards and one touchdown in the preseason game on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 26-year-old also rushed the ball 10 times for an impressive 93 yards. This sounds like an almost flawless performance until you realize the second-year player lost the ball […]
Craig Reynolds Should Be Ready For Season Opener
Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds (leg) is expected to be available for the regular season opener, according to head coach Dan Campbell. Reynolds suffered a leg injury during Thursday's practice. It's not believed to be serious, but Reynolds was held out of the preseason finale for precautionary reasons. He's currently competing with Sione Vaki […]
Will CeeDee Lamb Play In Week 1? Fantasy Football Offseason Rumors
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb led the league in receptions and finished as the WR1 in PPR last season. This season, the Cowboys say they are "all in," but is Lamb in for the ride? Lamb is entering the fifth and final year of his rookie deal, and he is holding out until he […]
Will Ja'Marr Chase Play In Week 1? Fantasy Football Offseason Rumors
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase has been one of the best players at his position since the moment he stepped into the league in 2021. Joe Burrow's college teammate at LSU has racked up 268 receptions for 3,717 yards and 29 touchdowns through his first 45 NFL games. Given the exploding wide receiver market […]
Jayden Daniels (QB, WAS): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~85 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~107 ANALYSIS: Daniels’ ADP reflects the quarterback position's strength but indicates that rushing success at the position is still undervalued. That seems hard to believe, considering just how good Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson are for fantasy football. Over his final 39 collegiate games, Daniels had 459 […]
Potential Head Coaches? Five NFL Coordinators To Watch In 2024
There might not be a more cutthroat job in professional sports than a head coach in the NFL. Impatient owners want instant results, and that often leads to several head-coaching openings every offseason. With several vacancies available every year, a logical starting point for owners looking for a new headman is to examine current offensive […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 3 Fantasy Football (8/24/2024)
Today marks the final large slate of the preseason, as six games are starting at 1 PM Eastern. It appears that the Carolina Panthers will be the only team giving their starters any significant playing time, but their offense is in such disarray that they are not the strongest route to go. Instead, this is […]
Craig Reynolds Avoids Serious Injury
Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds (leg), who left the team's final day of training camp early Wednesday, appears to have avoided a serious injury. The exact nature of the ailment sustained by Reynolds is unclear, though two defenders apparently sandwiched him on a run in the red zone at about the mid-point of practice. […]
Top 400: Updated PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024)
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to some more of our freshly-updated fantasy football rankings to prepare for 2024 drafts! It's an exciting time for football fans as players will report to training camp next week, and we will have preseason games shortly after. The heart of the fantasy football season is here! Today, we’ll look at our […]
Will Jahmyr Gibbs Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs emerged as one of the league's top fantasy players as a rookie last season. However, Gibbs appeared to suffer an injury during training camp, creating plenty of questions about his availability for Week 1 of the NFL season. Will Jahmyr Gibbs be healthy enough to play in Week 1? […]
Overvalued Fantasy Football QB/WR Stacks To Avoid
In fantasy football, stacking a quarterback with one of his top wide receivers can be a winning strategy, especially when both players have high upside. However, not all QB/WR stacks are created equal. Some are overpriced due to last year's production, preseason hype, or inflated expectations tied to a team's offensive potential. Investing heavily in […]
Three Tight Ends To Avoid In 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
The tight end position is deeper than ever in fantasy this year. In recent seasons, there were only a few solid options, and the rest were the same. However, that won't be the case in 2024. With young playmakers like Trey McBride, Dalton Kincaid, and Jake Ferguson establishing themselves as consistent fantasy options, there are a […]
Who Are The Top Running Backs in 2024 Fantasy Football?
Running backs are fantasy football superstars because they can contribute to a team’s success in various ways. In addition to advancing the ball on the ground, they could also field passes from the quarterback. Doing well in both aspects could generate massive fantasy points in a game. Therefore, it’s unsurprising that running backs dominate the […]
Fantasy Football Offensive Line Ranks - Champs and Chumps
Often forgotten about when playing fantasy football, an elite offensive line can boost the play of weekly lineup staples. They can also create a brick wall. For fantasy football, run blocking is more important than pass protection. While sacks can stall drives, quarterbacks don't lose points (at least in standard-scoring leagues) when taken down behind […]
Projecting All 32 Starting Kick Returners for Week 1 - 2024 NFL Outlook
Kick returners can become an invaluable weapon to an NFL team. Give them a gap to burst through, and they can yield impressive runs to the end zone. While Pro Football Hall of Famer Devin Hester made it look easy, delivering favorable returns isn’t easy, especially if 11 opponents are chasing you. That’s why significant […]
Five Dark-Horse MVP Candidates - 2024 NFL Outlook
The NFL MVP is an extremely prestigious award and one that has an impressive 66-year history. In recent years, however, the award has become synonymous with that season's top-performing quarterback. A quarterback has won the award for 11 straight seasons. The last non-quarterback to win MVP was Adrian Peterson in 2012. While MVP is undoubtedly […]
Overvalued Fantasy Football Tight Ends - Potential Busts for 2024 Drafts
When putting together your cheat sheets for your upcoming fantasy football drafts, remember that it is just as important to avoid the busts as it is to find the breakouts. Some big-name tight ends out there have blessed fantasy footballers with plenty of points over the years. The problem is that some of these superstars […]
Penei Sewell Avoids Serious Injury
Detroit Lions All-Pro offensive tackle Penei Sewell (ankle), who left training camp practice early on Wednesday with a foot injury, is believed to have just suffered a minor ankle injury and should be good, according to sources. It's great news for the Lions' offense and their offensive line. With two weeks to go until the […]
Pittsburgh Steelers Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks
Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the Pittsburgh Steelers as part of my team-by-team fantasy football outlooks series. This new 32-part series will dissect each NFL team through a fantasy football lens. We'll look at each of the four primary positions -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end -- and identify each […]
Who Should I Draft? Amon-Ra St. Brown vs. Ja’Marr Chase Fantasy Football Outlooks for 2024
Amon-Ra St. Brown and Ja'Marr Chase are two of the best wide receivers in the National Football League. Both have been great on the field over the past few seasons, making them prime targets in fantasy football drafts. However, with each player's unique skill set and situation, deciding who to draft can be tough. Their […]
Boom or Bust: Three Fantasy Football Player Predictions for Running Backs
The start of the NFL season is rapidly approaching. That means that we are in the heart of fantasy football draft season. We already have some preseason games in the books, which gives us some insight as to how teams might want to use certain players. The running back position can be tricky in fantasy. […]
Safest First-Round Picks In 2024 Fantasy Football
The average draft position tells us that 10 players are routinely selected in the first round of fantasy football drafts. Christian McCaffrey, CeeDee Lamb, Tyreek Hill, Breece Hall, Bijan Robinson, Ja'Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jonathan Taylor, and A.J. Brown comprise that list. McCaffrey hasn't practiced for weeks due to a strained calf. […]
Every Tight End With Overall TE1 Upside for Fantasy Football - Travis Kelce, Sam Laporta, Mark Andrews, Trey McBride, more
Travis Kelce has finished as the TE1 overall in six of the past eight seasons. During his reign of dominance, there have only been one or two other players in each given season who even had a chance to challenge for the TE1 crown. While Kelce is still an excellent player, he did finish as […]
Four Must-Have Fantasy Football Quarterbacks For 2024
Every fantasy manager wants the best fantasy quarterback on their roster. After all, quarterbacks will be one of your team's highest-scoring players every week. Last year, the top seven fantasy quarterbacks (Josh Allen, Jalen Hurts, Dak Prescott, Lamar Jackson, Jordan Love, Brock Purdy, and Jared Goff) finished top-11 in total points scored in PPR formats. […]
Fantasy Football Quarterbacks To Avoid in 2024 Drafts
As the days continue to tick off the calendar in August, we are approaching prime fantasy football draft season. We’ve already seen some injuries to noteworthy fantasy players, which can muddy the waters a bit. Everyone is looking for those sexy sleepers who can help be league winners. However, sometimes the players that you avoid […]
The Safest Fantasy Football Player To Draft From Each NFC Team in 2024
The 2024 NFL regular season is only a few weeks out. Every fantasy football player may know of the saying you can’t win your league in the first round, but you can certainly lose it. That saying means fantasy players want to avoid first-round draft picks who end up being a bust. While your first-round […]
Fantasy Football Kicker (K) Rankings for 2024: Harrison Butker, Younghoe Koo, Evan McPherson, Tyler Bass, Ka'imi Fairbairn, Daniel Carlson, more
Howdy folks, and welcome back to our fantasy football kicker (K) draft rankings for the 2024 NFL season! It seems that kickers are slowly being eliminated from fantasy football leagues as managers are starting to exclude the position altogether. But for the traditional and old-school fantasy football leagues that use kickers, we've got you covered […]
Lions Tackle Penei Sewell Exits Practice With Foot Injury
Detroit Lions right tackle Penei Sewell (foot) left practice with a potential foot injury. Sewell was hurt on the third play after the Lions returned from a simulated halftime. He briefly sat on the ground following a block on a Jared Goff incompletion and was attended to by trainers before limping to the sideline, where […]
