
Lukas Van Ness Questionable To Return Sunday
Green Bay Packers linebacker Lukas Van Ness (elbow) is questionable to return in Week 2 versus the Atlanta Falcons. The rookie had logged two tackles before exiting the contest. Kingsley Enagbare and Justin Hollins will earn more snaps in Van Ness' absence.

Elgton Jenkins Ruled Out With Knee Injury
Green Bay Packers offensive guard Elgton Jenkins (knee) has been ruled out against the Falcons with a knee injury. The two-time pro-bowler was one of the anchors of this offensive line that helped hold the Bears to only one sack, as quarterback Jordan Love threw three touchdown passes last week. Royce Newman comes in to […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 2 Matchup Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 2 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. Last week featured a combination of blowouts, upsets, injuries, and shootouts. Teams like the Bengals, Bills, and Chiefs, who have high hopes, suffered a loss while teams like the Buccaneers, Jets, and Rams pulled out an unexpected victory. […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 2 Includes Sam Howell, Chuba Hubbard, Rashee Rice, Zach Ertz
Just because waivers have already run for your league this week doesn't mean there isn't some mining for gold to be found out there on the waiver wire! Unfortunately, with injuries being as prevalent as they are in the NFL, being able to spot the next relevant fantasy player on the waiver wire by already […]

Fantasy Football Week 2 Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Dak Prescott, Terry McLaurin, Joe Mixon, Jordan Love, more
Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season was far from pretty. In some games, it was downright ugly. For someone who writes a weekly busts column, it makes my life a little easier. But that's not at all fun for fantasy football, so let's go to bed and pray for more touchdowns and explosive plays […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 2 - Baker Mayfield, Roschon Johnson, Rashid Shaheed, more
We wait all summer long for football and my advice in Week 1 is always to just enjoy it. Be grateful that it's back. Watch your favorite team play, and check on fantasy scores. Do not let a fantasy disappointment ruin the first football Sunday of the year. It's kind of like the honeymoon phase. […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football Matchups We Love: The Fantasy Matchmaker
Welcome to Week 2 of what will be my weekly article series for RotoBaller, The Fantasy Matchmaker. In this series, I will be looking at fantasy football matchups as each week of the 2023 NFL season approaches and giving you some players whose matchups we love, to the point it probably bumps them up higher […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 2 (2023)
Week 2 is here, and I'm excited to update the depth charts for the completely free fantasy football WR/CB Matchup Chart. During the past three seasons, I have tweaked my process to make the chart more user-friendly and predictive, but NFL teams are moving receivers around more than ever in today's game. It is difficult […]

Week 2 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2023 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
With the first week of the 2023 NFL season officially in the books, it's time to focus on Week 2 and look at which fantasy football defenses (D/STs) you should be adding, streaming, and starting in your Week 2 fantasy football lineups. It was a very solid start to the season regarding our Week 1 […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation For Week 2
Welcome back to the most depressing article series you’ll read all year. That’s because it’s here where we’ll be focusing on the fantasy football tight end position. Week 1 could not have been any uglier without Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews, and a limited Darren Waller. The tight end landscape was brutal. Just two tight ends […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 2 Lineups
The excitement of the NFL season is in full swing as we enter Week 2 of the 2023 fantasy football season. After an exhilarating start in Week 1, fantasy football managers are eagerly looking for the best strategies to find players that will boom (or bust) in their lineups. This week's matchups bring both challenges […]

Bold Predictions for Fantasy Football Week 2: Anthony Richardson, Breece Hall, George Pickens, Quentin Johnston, Luke Musgrave
Week 2 is here, and I’m back with another edition of fantasy football bold predictions. This week’s list of bold predictions will include Anthony Richardson, Breece Hall, George Pickens, Quentin Johnston, and Luke Musgrave. Every week, I will provide some fun and bold fantasy football predictions. While these bold predictions aren’t the most likely outcomes, […]

Week 2 DraftKings NFL DFS Picks (2023): Break The Slate With Patrick Mahomes, Josh Jacobs, Calvin Ridley, and more
Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to our weekly DraftKings NFL DFS article! If you read this article last week -- or in the last few years -- then you know what we're about here. If you are a new reader, let me quickly summarize our goals with this article. We'll spend each week discussing […]

Christian Watson Anticipated To Miss Another Game
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson (hamstring) isn't expected to play in Sunday's meeting with Atlanta. The 24-year-old is burdened by a hamstring issue and wasn't available for the regular-season opener against the Chicago Bears. He did practice somewhat during the week, so there's a chance he could be ready in Week 3 against […]

Aaron Jones Not Expected To Play In Week 2
Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (hamstring) isn't expected to play against the Falcons. The 28-year-old scored twice in the win over the Chicago Bears. However, he tweaked his hamstring. Although Jones had a questionable tag heading into this one, he didn't practice during the week, so fantasy managers had an idea things were […]

Should I Start Nico Collins in Week 2? WR Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis
The general rule of thumb is to avoid players on bad offenses, but there are times where exceptions can be made. One example is this year's Houston Texans, who roster fantasy-relevant players in Dameon Pierce and Nico Collins despite having one of the NFL's lowest-ranked offenses. Heading into Week 2, it's time for fantasy football […]

Should I Start Romeo Doubs in Week 2? Fantasy Football WR Rankings Analysis
The Jordan Love era has finally begun in Green Bay, and with that, there is an opportunity for other players to become stars. One of them is wide receiver Romeo Doubs, who ended last season on a very high note. The fourth-round pick from the 2022 NFL Draft has become a reliable option for Love, […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 2 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo Including Brock Purdy, James Cook, Deebo Samuel
Welcome to the Week 2 main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry who find themselves in favorable matchups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to exploit. […]

Week 2 Sleepers, Start 'Em, Value Plays for QB, RB, WR, TE (Fantasy Football 2023)
The 2023 fantasy football season continues with our Week 2 sleepers, start 'em, and value plays. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his sleeper and value plays as we head into Week 2 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, streamers, […]

Week 2 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Joshua Kelley, Zack Moss, Puka Nacua, Garrett Wilson, Isiah Pacheco, DJ Moore, more
Howdy RotoBallers! Thursday's game between the Vikings and Eagles brought plenty of fantasy goodness as D'Andre Swift, Kirk Cousins, DeVonta Smith, and T.J. Hockenson all had monster performances. With Thursday Night Football in the books, it's time for another weekly rankings update. Today, you will find our NFL team's updated Week 2 fantasy football PPR […]

Week 2 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jamaal Williams, Rachaad White, Dameon Pierce, Joshua Kelley, James Conner
Welcome back RotoBallers, to more fantasy football positional rankings. Philadelphia Eagles running back D'Andre Swift rushed 28 times for 175 yards and a touchdown and brought in all three targets for six yards in last Thursday's win over the Eagles. With Thursday Night Football in the books, it's time for another rankings check-in. Today we […]

Week 2 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: DJ Moore, Zay Jones, Amari Cooper, Zay Flowers, Brandon Aiyuk, Christian Kirk
Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers! We are back with another edition of fantasy football rankings. Today you'll find see our NFL team's updated Week 2 fantasy football wide receiver rankings as of September 17th. Let's see where key players like DJ Moore, Zay Jones, Amari Cooper, Zay Flowers, Brandon Aiyuk, Jerry Jeudy, Rashid Shaheed, Puka Nacua, […]

Week 2 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Sam LaPorta, Hunter Henry, David Njoku, Cole Kmet, Dalton Schultz, more
Howdy RotoBallers! Week 2 is here, and we are back with our fantasy football rankings and articles to help you win your league! Below, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 2 fantasy football tight end rankings as of September 17th. Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce (knee) and Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews […]

Week 2 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Joe Burrow, Daniel Jones, Brock Purdy, Mac Jones, Jared Goff, more
Welcome back, RotoBallers! Week 2 is here, and Thursday's contest between the Eagles and Vikings is in the books. Fantasy managers with Kirk Cousins are off to a blazing start after he threw four touchdowns in last Thursday's loss to the Eagles. Each and every week, we'll be bringing you our fantasy football rankings, and […]

Week 2 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Kendrick Bourne, Allen Robinson, Kadarius Toney, Zack Moss, Tank Bigsby, more
Hey, RotoBallers! Week 2 is here, and we're back, as always, with our fantasy football rankings. Below in this article, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 2 fantasy football FLEX rankings as of September 17th. We are here to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key FLEX options like Brian […]

Week 2 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jason Sanders, Wil Lutz, Cameron Dicker, Jake Moody, Jason Myers, more
Welcome back RotoBallers, to another set of fantasy football rankings. For fantasy managers who still use kickers, let's check out our Week 2 fantasy football kicker rankings as of September 17th. We are here to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key kicker options like Jason Sanders, Wil Lutz, Cameron Dicker, […]

Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 2
Fantasy football is all about volume, especially for running backs. You want players on your roster that are always on the field. That’s what made San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey so appealing early in drafts this year. His 85% snap share on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers led all running backs in Week […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 2
We made it! Week 1 is now officially in the books. We have a lot of good information we can use to help make decisions as we head into Week 2 and beyond. In this weekly column, we'll be looking at fantasy football players whose arrows may be pointing up and players whose arrows may […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 2) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests
One week down, 17 more to go. Week 1 helped paint a picture of what we can expect from certain teams in the new year. In some other cases, we didn't learn a whole lot. There were a handful of significant upsets in Week 1 (Detroit over Kansas City, Tampa Bay over Minnesota, and Los […]

Week 2 NFL RB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Running Backs Ranked
Controversy reigns over the value of an elite running back. This offseason, multiple backs threatened to hold out or delayed signing franchise tags as they thought they should have earned higher salaries. Most of those situations were resolved, but Jonathan Taylor remains on the Colts' PUP list after he and his team could not come […]