What To Do With Injured Fantasy Football WRs: Christian Watson, Tank Dell, And More
As you ready for draft day, it is essential to check in on wide receiver targets who may cause hesitance when thinking about drafting them. Some notable WRs are coming off definite injuries, while others have a recent health history that conjures up concerns. In this feature, we help you make informed decisions regarding WRs […]
Lions, Taylor Decker Agree On Contract Extension
Detroit Lions left tackle Taylor Decker was entering the final year of his contract this season but has officially agreed on a new extension that goes through the 2027 season. According to Adam Schefter, the extension is a three-year deal worth $60 million. Since being drafted in 2016, Decker has appeared in 112 games for […]
8 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers at QB, RB, WR, TE
The 2024 NFL preseason is nearly here, meaning redraft fantasy football leagues will be starting up over the next several weeks. Several factors go into building league-winning fantasy football rosters. Arguably, the most important one is finding fantasy football sleepers in the later rounds. Let’s look at eight of my favorite sleepers to draft in […]
Fantasy Football RBs to Prioritize in Standard Leagues But Consider Fading in PPR Leagues
In the realm of fantasy football, running backs have traditionally held the throne. This dominance originated from the NFL's emphasis on ground games, but the league has shifted towards a more pass-heavy approach. Similarly, the fantasy football landscape is evolving with the rise of Points-per-Reception (PPR) leagues, which have elevated the value of wide receivers. […]
Late-Round Targets for 2024 Fantasy Football Best Ball Drafts
Fantasy football is built on the backs of your early picks but do not overlook the importance of those late-round heroes, especially for differentiation in best ball. Allow us to provide some late-round fliers at quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end that are worth taking due to their upside next to their price. […]
Michael Badgley Officially Placed On IR
Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley (hamstring) was officially placed on injured reserve. While the team has already acknowledged his injury was season-ending, the latest marks an official end to his 2024-25 campaign. The 26-year-old has played for the Chargers, Titans, Colts, Bears, and Lions since 2018. He's made 98 of his 119 kicks while also […]
Fantasy Football Players Set To Fall Short Of Their ADP At TE In 2024
In most offseasons, we hear, "Tight end is actually pretty deep this year." Then, the season wraps, and there's only a handful of lineup-staple tight ends and a boatload of others that are replaceable any given week. Is this finally the year that multiple valuable tight ends are uncovered in the middle-to-late rounds? Or will […]
Tight End Fantasy Football Sleepers and Targets - Best Ball Drafts (2024)
The Scott Fish Bowl is wrapping up. While the rest of redraft leagues will start drafting in a few weeks, now is the perfect time for fantasy football players to jump into a best ball draft. However, don’t join a best ball league until you know the differences between redraft and best ball fantasy football. […]
Michael Badgley Out For Season, Lions Work Out Matt Ammendola, Others
With the news that Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley (hamstring) had suffered a significant season-ending hamstring injury, the Lions worked out a horde of potential replacements. During the workout, Detroit tried out Matt Ammendola, Lucas Havrisic, Matthew McCrane, and Andre Szmyt. Badgley didn't start for Detroit until Week 15 of the 2023 season, but he […]
Tight End PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024) - Preseason Updates
Fellow RotoBallers, welcome back to our updated tight end PPR fantasy football rankings, updated recently for July 2024 and fantasy football drafts. Future Hall of Fame tight end Travis Kelce has been the dominant force at the position for many years in fantasy football, but as he approaches his age-35 season, young guns like Sam […]
Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: Scott Fish Bowl 14 Review
The annual Scott Fish Bowl is the largest high-profile fantasy football tournament in the industry. As highlighted by FantasyPros, the SFB is a 3,300-team tourney that is comprised of 275 teams. Receiving an email invitation from the ultimate fantasy football distributor of good vibes himself, Scott Fish, is one of the most satisfying moments of […]
The Florio Fantasy Football Best Ball Strategy For 2024
Fantasy football best ball drafts get more and more popular every year. I remember playing this unfamiliar new style of fantasy football on MyFantasyLeague nearly 10 years ago. It was the only place you could play best ball at the time. Now, there’s no shortage of options, with the FFPC and a certain dog brand […]
Michael Badgley Ruled Out For The Season
Detroit Lions kicker Michael Badgley (hamstring) reportedly suffered a torn hamstring getting ready for practice on Thursday. According to Ian Rapoport, the injury will force Badgley to miss the entire season and the Lions will now try out new kickers to take his place. The 28-year-old joined the Lions in 2022 and appeared in 12 […]
Sneaky Overlooked Veterans For Fantasy Football Best Ball Drafts
Fantasy football drafters are often drawn to rookies and flashy, established names. Don't take it personally, as "shiny object syndrome" is a worldwide phenomenon where we always seek something new. Can you overcome your biology to build a best ball winner? Most of you are likely reading this with a top-heavy tournament lens, but plenty […]
Wide Receiver PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024) - Preseason Updates
Welcome to our updated wide receiver PPR fantasy football rankings, freshly updated for July 2024 and fantasy football drafts. Some of the top wideouts, such as Justin Jefferson and Amon-Ra St. Brown, already got paid this offseason -- while CeeDee Lamb, Ja'Marr Chase, and Brandon Aiyuk are still searching for that long-term contract. Will this […]
Jahmyr Gibbs Working As Receiver
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has been working in wide receiver drills early in training camp. The young back was banged up due to a soft-tissue issue but that appears to be behind him. At the moment, Gibbs is taking part in receiving drills but is focusing on his route running. He has been […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty Draft Trades: Strategies for Startup Leagues
The fantasy football dynasty league experience is the ultimate replication of owning an NFL franchise from the fantasy perspective. Nothing else comes closer to playing the roles of a general manager and head coach, all in one hybrid fantasy role, plus you get to draft rookies every year and sign free agents, too. Of course, […]
Buffalo Bills Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks
Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the Buffalo Bills 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 […]
Fantasy Football Boom-or-Bust Options To Consider in FFPC Best Ball Drafts
Best Ball season is in full swing as NFL training camps open up all over the league. While many home drafts and custom leagues wait until later in the preseason, Best Ball edges are found in the players who have ADPs that may not align with what their seasonal value will look like. The Best […]
Donovan Peoples-Jones Activated From Non-Football Injury List
The Detroit Lions activated wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones (undisclosed) from the active/Non-Football Injury list on Wednesday. Acquired from Cleveland in 2023 for a 2025 sixth-round pick, Peoples-Jones primarily served as a depth receiver last season, recording five receptions for 58 yards across eight games. This year, he will maintain a similar role, positioned behind Amon-Ra […]
Jameson Williams Looks Like A Different Player
The Athletic's Nick Baumgardner writes that Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams looks like a completely different player from a year ago early in training camp. Williams looks stronger through the middle and more explosive with better body control in the air and near the sidelines. Head coach Dan Campbell already said earlier this offseason […]
Isiah Pacheco, James Cook, Kenneth Walker III – 2024 Fantasy Football Running Back Outlooks
There is a change happening at the running back position in the NFL and fantasy football. The older superstars like Christian McCaffrey, Derrick Henry, and Alvin Kamara are nearing the end of their prime years. Meanwhile, there are younger running backs ready to step into the superstars' shoes, like Bijan Robinson, Breece Hall, and Jahmyr […]
New York Jets Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks
Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the New York Jets 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 […]
Five Trade Targets for Rebuilding Teams in Dynasty Leagues - 2024 Fantasy Football
If you’ve ever played dynasty fantasy football, you’re familiar with the general dynamics of a dynasty league. A handful of owners go into win-now mode to compete for the title while others decide to rebuild and stock up for the future. Trading is essential if you choose to go the rebuild route. There are several […]
DJ Reader Placed On PUP List
The Detroit Lions placed defensive lineman DJ Reader (quadriceps), edge rusher Marcus Davenport (ankle) and defensive back Brian Branch (ankle) on the Physically Unable to Perform list on Monday, meaning they will not be able to practice with the team for the start of training camp this week. This was fully expected for Reader, who […]
Best Ball Running Back Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts (Tiers 4-8) - July Updates
Savvy fantasy football managers have become increasingly adept at incorporating multiple factors into their draft preparations. This is also true of the decision-making process that transpires while each roster is under construction during the draft process. It is beneficial to develop a draft plan that integrates all aspects of your league’s scoring and any other […]
Fantasy Football RBs Set To Fall Short Of Their ADP In 2024
More and more fantasy football managers are passing on running backs in the early rounds of fantasy drafts. That has certainly been the case in 2024 drafts, as only four running backs have an ADP inside the top 13 (Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, Bijan Robinson, and Jahmyr Gibbs). With more injuries to the running back […]
Aaron Jones 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook - Are You In or Out?
Former Green Bay Packers and current Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones has been a solid-to-elite fantasy football asset for several years. Jones has had unbelievable boom games for the Packers that can frustrate opposing fantasy managers. The Packers decided to move on from Jones this offseason, and he signed with Green Bay's NFC North […]
NFL Preseason Betting Picks - 2024 Team Win Totals
As we close in on August, the NFL is collectively taking over the consciousness (and maybe unconsciousness) of sports fans everywhere. The NFL is the most highly covered league in professional sports and while I happen to cover all three of the NFL, MLB, and NBA - I made some time during the MLB All-Star […]
Best Ball Wide Receiver Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts (Tiers 1-3) - July Updates
Many enthusiastic fantasy managers have seized the opportunity to assemble rosters during best ball drafts as we have progressed through each phase of the offseason. A large percentage of you will maintain your passion for participation in this format as we advance beyond the completion of training camps, and reach the threshold of regular season […]