Christian Watson, Jayden Reed Officially Inactive Sunday

Green Bay Packers wide receivers Christian Watson (hamstring) and Jayden Reed (toe, chest) are officially inactive for Week 16 versus the Carolina Panthers. Both players missed practice on Friday, so this update should come as no surprise. Watson's multi-week absence continues, but now he's joined on the sideline by Reed, leaving the Packers thin at […]

AJ Dillon Suiting Up Against Panthers

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon (thumb) is officially active for Week 16 versus the Carolina Panthers. He had been listed as questionable but was trending in the right direction, especially after head coach Matt LaFleur expressed optimism about his status when addressing the media on Friday. Dillon will operate as the No. 2 […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 16: DJ Moore, DK Metcalf, Calvin Ridley, Drake London, Curtis Samuel

Welcome to Week 16 WR Matchups to Target. Last week’s picks yielded one triple multiplier (3 fantasy points per $1,000 in DraftKings salary) in Jayden Reed, and proved successful in predicting team results with teammates of two of this column’s picks seeing top-five WR performances (Chris Godwin and Cooper Kupp). Week 16 brings injury concerns […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 16 - Baker Mayfield, Noah Brown, Tyler Boyd, Hunter Henry, more

We are so close to the fantasy football championship that I am sure you can taste it! There are still some obstacles in our way though. For one, you have to beat your opponent this week. Not only that, you have to win this week while navigating the holidays and an unusual NFL schedule.  That’s […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 16 (2023)

Welcome to Week 16 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. As we approach the fantasy playoffs, matchup quality becomes clearer as we have more data to work with. […]

Romeo Doubs Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 16 Fantasy Football Lineup Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start In 14-Team Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: The Green Bay Packers look likely to be without two of the team's top receivers when they face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, with Christian Watson listed as doubtful and Jayden Reed listed as questionable for the game. That should lead to a larger role for […]

Dontayvion Wicks Expected To Suit Up Versus Panthers

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks (ankle) had been listed as questionable but is expected to play in Week 16 versus the Carolina Panthers, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. The rookie is coming off a six-catch, 97-yard game and should continue to have a significant role with Christian Watson (hamstring) not expected to […]

Week 16 Superflex Rankings for Fantasy Football: Nick Mullens, Trevor Siemian, Geno Smith, Ryan Tannehill, Antonio Gibson, Josh Downs

Welcome back, RotoBallers! The fantasy semi-finals are officially here. Injuries continue to change the quarterback landscape. Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud (concussion) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Browns. Case Keenum will draw his second straight start for Stroud. Zach Wilson (concussion) was also ruled out for Week 16. Trevor Siemian will draw the start […]

Week 16 PPR Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football - Jordan Addison, Chris Godwin, Amari Cooper, Rashee Rice, Tyler Boyd

Hey, RotoBallers! Week 16 kicks off with two games on Saturday, nine on Sunday, and wraps up with a triple-header on Christmas. It's time to set those winning lineups and cruise to the fantasy Super Bowl with our NFL team's Week 16 PPR wide receiver rankings for the 2023 NFL season fantasy football. Fantasy managers will be […]

Week 16 Fantasy Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Kyler Murray, Ty Chandler, Austin Ekeler, Terry McLaurin

"Hey, look at us. Who would've thought?" Yes, you've made it to the fantasy football semifinals. Who would've thought? Maybe it's the team at RotoBaller to thank for your success. Maybe it's Christian McCaffrey, consistently the opposite of a bust (*knock on wood*). Regardless, you've made it, and the lineup decisions only get tougher. As […]

DraftKings NFL DFS Week 16 Picks (Main Slate): Top Daily Fantasy Plays Include Justin Fields, Rachaad White, Justin Jefferson, Trey McBride, and more

Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me to talk NFL DFS. Happy Holidays to all of you! 'Tis the season for the fantasy football playoffs, as most leagues are in their semifinals this week. If you didn't make it that far, don't worry, we have three straight days of DFS action to unwrap this weekend. […]

Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 16: Jordan Love, Jerome Ford, and Terry McLaurin

Week 16 of the fantasy football season is underway and while we may have drafted certain players at a premium, it is okay to consider benching them despite their name value, especially now that the playoffs have begun. We often hear the phrase "start your studs" and it is a tried and true method, especially […]

Week 16 PPR Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football- David Njoku, Tucker Kraft, Mike Gesicki, Cade Otton, Tanner Hudson

RotoBallers, amazingly, the semi-finals for the fantasy playoffs are already here. Tight end has become one of the most volatile positions in fantasy football. Unless you have an elite option such as Sam LaPorta, Travis Kelce, T.J. Hockenson, or George Kittle, chances are you are streaming the position. For those playing the streaming game, we've you covered […]

Updated Week 16 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Baker Mayfield, Gardner Minshew, Nick Mullens, Joe Flacco, Trevor Siemian

Hey, RotoBallers! The fantasy semi-finals have arrived. Week 16 comes with challenges, especially at the quarterback position. On top of injuries, teams such as the Falcons and Steelers will go in a different direction at quarterback in Week 16. There's plenty of quarterback news to get to. Let's dive in. For managers playing the streaming […]

Week 16 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jake Elliott, Brandon Aubrey, Tyler Bass, Michael Badgley, Matt Gay, Younghoe Koo

Hey, RotoBallers! Week 16 has arrived. The second round of the fantasy football playoffs is finally here, and fantasy managers are one game away from the fantasy Super Bowl. For the old-school managers who still utilize kickers in their starting lineups, we help guide you on which kicker to start or sit with our NFL […]

NFL Rookies to Watch in Week 16: Fantasy Football Dynasty and Redraft Leagues

With Week 16 having already started, the fantasy football playoffs are well underway. Last week, many rookies helped their fantasy managers survive and advance. Vikings first-year receiver Jordan Addison turned in an elite performance with 29.1 PPR points. Right behind Addison was Detroit tight end Sam LaPorta, who continued his incredible rookie season with three […]

Week 16 Fantasy Football Injury Reports for TEs: Hunter Henry, Cole Kmet, Luke Musgrave, Chigoziem Okonkwo

While the premier players at the tight end position are healthy heading into Week 16, there are some low-end TE1 and mid-range TE2 in this week's injury headlines. These are the latest injury updates as of Saturday, December 23, 2023, for tight ends Hunter Henry, Cole Kmet, Luke Musgrave, and Chigoziem Okonkwo. As always, things […]

NFL Player Props: Bets for Week 16 - Prop Betting Picks for Rushing, Receiving, Passing Yards

The NFL season is officially into Week 16, and we have just three weeks of regular season games left until the playoffs are upon us. Teams have begun shutting players down to protect them from further injury, but there are still a lot of teams that are jockeying for playoff positioning. When placing your bets […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 16 Updates for Jonathan Taylor, Josh Jacobs, Brian Robinson Jr., De'Von Achane

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 16, as of December 23. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 16, including Jonathan Taylor, Josh Jacobs, Brian Robinson Jr., and De'Von Achane. As the fantasy football playoffs continue, every decision, transaction, […]

Fantasy Football WR Injury Reports: Week 16 Updates For Ja'Marr Chase, Tyreek Hill, Keenan Allen, Michael Pittman Jr., DeVonta Smith

Welcome to Week 16 of the fantasy football season and the Saturday edition of our WR injury reports! Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for wide receivers in Week 16, as of December 23. The injury statuses for various NFL wide receivers are up in the air for Week 16, including Ja'Marr […]

Tucker Kraft A Viable Streamer In Tough Matchup

Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft will go on the road to take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 16. The rookie has filled in admirably for starter Luke Musgrave (abdomen), who is working his way back from injury. Kraft has averaged five targets over the past three weeks and could see that stock […]

Romeo Doubs Has A Chance At A Big Week Against Panthers

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs will go on the road to take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 16. The 23-year-old has been quiet the past month, with rookies Jayden Reed (toe) and Dontayvion Wicks (ankle) starting to take command of a bigger workload. However, both players are listed as questionable for Sunday's […]

Aaron Jones Draws Top-Tier Matchup Against Carolina

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones will travel to Carolina to take on the Panthers in Week 16. The 29-year-old returned to the field for the first time since Week 11 last week and gained 69 total yards against a stiff Tampa Bay run defense. With AJ Dillon (thumb) still listed as questionable, Jones […]

Jordan Love On The Streaming Radar In Week 16

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love will go on the road to take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 16. The 25-year-old got back on track for fantasy managers last week, throwing for 284 yards and two touchdowns, but could be without some key weapons this week. Christian Watson (hamstring) is likely to miss his […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Week 16 Picks: Top Daily Fantasy Lineup Plays Include Baker Mayfield, Derrick Henry, Mike Evans, Amon-Ra St. Brown, More

Week 16 began with a Thursday night meeting between the Saints and Rams. Ultimately, Los Angeles picked up the victory, thanks mainly to impressive performances from Kyren Williams, Puka Nacua, and Demarcus Robinson. With the win, the Rams remained in the Wild Card conversation, while the Saints need to finish the year strong to have […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 16 (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 […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 16 (Friday Updates): Tyreek Hill, Jonathan Taylor, Ja'Marr Chase, Brian Robinson Jr., C.J. Stroud, Aaron Jones, Trevor Lawrence, and more

Heading into the semifinal round of the fantasy football playoffs, there is no shortage of star players in the injury headlines. Our injury updates and reports for Week 16 as of Friday, December 22, 2023, will give you the latest updates on key guys. As always, some players have more "real" risk of missing Week […]

Aaron Jones Off Injury Report, Will Play Sunday

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (knee, finger) has been removed from the injury report and will play against the Carolina Panthers in Week 16. This week was similar to previous weeks in the sense that Jones had been limited in practice but will play, presumably at around 100 percent strength. The 29-year-old had […]

Jaire Alexander Questionable To Face Panthers

Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (shoulder) is officially questionable to play against the Carolina Panthers in Week 16. He was limited in practice earlier this week and could be a true game-time decision on Sunday. Alexander has already missed six consecutive games and Green Bay would certainly love to get him back for this […]

Darnell Savage Won't Play In Week 16

Green Bay Packers safety Darnell Savage (shoulder) has officially been ruled out for Week 16 versus the Carolina Panthers. He was sidelined during practice earlier this week and hasn't made enough progress heading into the weekend. Rudy Ford should step up as Green Bay's top free safety with Savage sidelined. Last week, Ford played 62 […]