Packers Defense Faces Tough Matchup Against Vikings

The Green Bay Packers Defense faces a tough matchup against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. Minnesota possesses the fifth-best scoring offense in the NFL, though they'll be without their best playmaker, Dalvin Cook (chest). More importantly, Minnesota has allowed the fourth-fewest sacks and has thrown the third-fewest interceptions. Green Bay's defense could struggle to […]

Mason Crosby A Low-End Option In Week 16

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby gets a tough matchup against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. Crosby has been great at converting extra points this year, with the fourth-most makes in the league. The problem has been his field goal opportunities- he ranks only 27th in the NFL in field goal attempts. The Packers […]

Jimmy Graham Not Recommended Against Vikings

Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham gets a very tough matchup against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. Graham has eclipsed 50 yards only three times and hasn't scored in seven straight games. Making matters worse is the fact that the Vikings have allowed one touchdown to tight ends this year. Graham is too […]

Allen Lazard An Emergency Option

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard gets a good matchup in Week 16 against the 20th-ranked secondary of the Minnesota Vikings. Lazard broke out for 100 yards and a touchdown against the Giants two weeks ago but has been quiet since. Of all players with at least 30 targets, Lazard ranks ninth in yards […]

Geronimo Allison Not A Recommended Option In Week 16

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Geronimo Allison is not a recommended option in Week 16 against the Minnesota Vikings. The matchup is good- but to put it as kindly as possible, Allison hasn't been. He hasn't exceeded 30 receiving yards in seven games and has only gone over 50 once. Allison is too inconsistent to […]

Davante Adams Could Have Big Day Against Vikings

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams gets a favorable matchup in Week 16 against the Minnesota Vikings' 20th-ranked pass defense. The 26-year-old is coming off a 103-yard, one-touchdown performance against the Bears and has now scored four times in the last four games. It's also worth noting that Adams caught seven passes for 106 […]

Jamaal Williams Risky Against Vikings

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams faces the eighth-ranked run defense of the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. Williams has only 16 touches the last two weeks, including one catch. Plus, he hasn't scored a touchdown in five straight games after putting together a four-game touchdown streak earlier in the year. The best-case scenario […]

Aaron Jones Faces Tough Matchup In Week 16

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones faces a tough test against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 16. Jones has averaged 13 carries per game but only two receptions per game in his last five contests. The 24-year-old has managed to salvage fantasy value several times with his knack for scoring touchdowns in the red […]

Aaron Rodgers A Risky Start Against Vikings

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will face the Minnesota Vikings in a crucial Week 16 divisional matchup. For all his criticisms this year as a fantasy QB, Rodgers currently sits as NFL.com's QB8 on the year. Rodgers was sharp last week against the Bears stingy defense- though the stat sheet won't show it- considering […]

Inside the Tent - Week 16 NFL Injury Insight

At RotoBaller, we can't stress enough the importance of keeping up with injuries and playing your best lineup week after week. Players are going to get injured, that's an unavoidable fact. What's avoidable though is making the wrong roster decisions based on the injuries surrounding your fantasy squad. If you want to dominate your leagues […]

NFL Saturday DFS Prop Picks for Week 16 - Monkey Knife Fight

We're in Week 16 of the NFL season, and our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. On MKF, there are no massive tournaments where you have to get ridiculously lucky just to cash. You're just playing against the house, and the […]

The King's Week 16 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Below you will find my Week 16 fantasy football lineup rankings for your Super Bowl matchup. The ranks are available in PPR, Half PPR, and Standard formats. They will be updated as needed, so make sure to check back for the latest versions, especially on the weekends. Skill Position analysis versus the FantasyPros […]

Fleaflicker's Most Added and Dropped: Week 16

Every once in a while, the schedule gods look down and gift us exactly what we need, exactly when we need it. After a grueling 15 weeks and a rollercoaster filled with ups and downs, and even more downs, it's time for all of the league's biggest losers to put up or shut up in […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 15 Analysis

Wide receivers are essential components toward your ultimate goal of securing league championships. If you are preparing for a Week 16 matchup, an expansive collection of tools are available in this article to help with your decisions during this critical week. The data in this statistical breakdown will be specific to the wide receiver position and is […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 16) - Targets and Avoids

The Atlanta Falcons delivered the biggest blow in Week 15 to whatever remains of survivor pools with a last-second win against the 49ers as 10-point road dogs. Just more than six percent of entrants took the Niners on Run Your Pool's site-wide distribution pick. That's because San Fran was the sixth-most selected team. There was only […]

Benching Star Players? Don't Dance With Who Brung Ya

The common adage is to "start your studs" or, in more folksy terms, "dance with the one who brung ya." The common thought between it all is simply that certain guys on your team have been solid for you all year and gotten you into the finals or 3rd place game, where you're playing for […]

Quarterback Start/Sit Advice - Week 16

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the quarterback position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 16 of the 2019 NFL season. They decide who to start or sit in order to give you the best advantage to win your weekly matchup. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube […]

Fantasy Playoffs Rushing Leaderboards: Next Gen Stats

Folks, it's time to put on your battle armor and get ready for war as we get ready for the all-important championship week. If you are still in the playoffs, that means you have been been able to stay alive and grind through 15 long weeks. Only one thing can beat you to the finish […]

Week 15 Surprises? We Must Overreact Immediately!

In Week 15, the quarterback position fell according to plan for the most part. Lamar Jackson threw for five touchdown passes against a soft Jets pass defense finishing as the No. 1 quarterback on the week, while Jameis Winston was able to play with a broken thumb to finish as the No. 2 quarterback on […]

Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers - Week 16

It's championship week, and if you're looking for quarterback streamers things have either gone horribly right or horribly wrong for your squad heading into the title game. Whichever it is, we've got some strong options to help bring home the ship. Maybe you're looking for a streamer because your regular starter has a tough matchup. […]

The Cut List - Players on the Chopping Block (Week 16)

This is your weekly list of players to drop. I will do my best to limit this list to injured players and players you might consider holding. If you roster pure handcuffs or backups, obviously you can let them go at any time. The players on this list will, ideally, be guys that aren't clearly […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 16 Lightning Round

After injuries destroyed many a playoff hope in Week 14, we saw some heroes rise from the ashes to guide us through Week 15. Still, injuries to Dalvin Cook, Chris Godwin and others would keep the medical industry afloat as the season winds down. There's no shortage of waiver action heading into the traditional FF […]

Packers Defense Enjoys Good Day Against Bears

The Green Bay Packers Defense posted three sacks, two interceptions and a fumble recovery in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. It was a strong performance in which they only allowed 13 points. The highlight of the day for Green Bay was an interception by 6-foot-6, 296-pound defensive lineman Dean Lowry. Green Bay will […]

Mason Crosby Makes Three Extra-Points

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby made all three extra-point attempts in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. The 35-year-old has relied on extra-points for the majority of his fantasy points, as he's only attempted 17 field goals this year. For that reason, he's more dependent on his offense being successful than other kickers. […]

Jimmy Graham Lays An Egg Against Bears

Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham was held to one catch on four targets for no yards. The veteran hasn't exceeded 50 receiving yards in four straight games. Not only did Graham not gain a yard, he's now competing for targets with backups Mercedes Lewis and Robert Tonyan. Because of this, He can't be […]

Allen Lazard Posts Just 14 Receiving Yards

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard caught two of three targets for 14 yards in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. Lazard has come back down to earth the last two weeks after exploding for 103 yards against the Giants. He can't be counted upon for fantasy when he's averaging 2.7 targets per […]

Geronimo Allison Held To 19 Receiving Yards

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Geronimo Allison caught two of four targets for 19 yards in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. Allison's day included a drop on a ball Aaron Rodgers put right in his hands. Allison has now failed to exceed 50 receiving yards in all but one game this year. He's […]

Davante Adams Goes For 103 Yards And A Touchdown

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams caught seven of 13 targets for 103 yards and a touchdown in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. Adams hesitated on his route, then left Bears corner Buster Skrine in the dust for a 29-yard score. A great day could have been even better for Adams, if […]

Jamaal Williams Quiet In Week 15 Win

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams was held to 26 rushing yards on eight totes and one catch for seven yards in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. Williams, like Aaron Jones, couldn't find much room to operate between the 20s against Akiem Hicks and the Bears Defense. Unfortunately for the 24-year-old, Jones […]

Aaron Jones Scores Two Touchdowns In Win

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones carried the ball 13 times for 51 rushing yards with two touchdowns and wasn't targeted in a 21-13 win over the Chicago Bears. The Bears are a much better run defense with Akiem Hicks in the lineup, as they stifled Jones between the 20s. Jones broke free in […]