Marquez Valdes-Scantling Back To Full Practice

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (ankle, knee) put in a full practice on Wednesday after being questionable for Week 7 against the Raiders. MVS ultimately played, albeit limited snaps, and finished with over 100 yards and a touchdown with No. 1 wideout Davante Adams (toe) sidelined again. Adams missed practice on Wednesday and […]

Davante Adams Could Be Game-Time Decision

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said that wide receiver Davante Adams' (toe) Week 8 status against the Chiefs could go right up until game time on Sunday night. Adams was stretching with the team on Wednesday for the first time since his injury in Week 4, but it won't guarantee that he's active […]

Davante Adams Making Progress

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (toe) stretched with the team on Wednesday for the first time since suffering a turf toe injury in Week 4 against the Eagles. It's great news, but it doesn't mean that Adams will return in Week 8 against the Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. The fact that the […]

How To Properly Look At Quarterbacks - NFL NextGen Stats

Okay, folks, I'm about to bring you bad news. If you're reading this it is because you're trying to get an edge over your league mates to beat them this weekend. That means you're here to get informed on what to do and how to tackle your week's most pressing decisions. The bad news: these […]

The Cut List - Players on the Chopping Block (Week 8)

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 […]

Week 8 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Week 7 is over, and a few things have changed. The Los Angeles Rams learned how to play offense again, and the New York Jets came back to Earth, among other things. Week 7 was an especially quiet week for kickers across the NFL. A lot of kickers weren't able to get on the field […]

Week 8 Tight End Waiver Wire Picks and Streamers

A two-team bye week is a lot easier for fantasy football players to navigate than a four-team bye week. Fantasy owners are going to have to live without Dallas’ Jason Witten and Baltimore’s Mark Andrews in Week 8. If you have one of the those players as your starting tight end, the problem is that […]

Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers - Week 8

Tragedy struck a few top quarterbacks this week, as both Patrick Mahomes and Matt Ryan left games with injuries. We already know Mahomes will miss 3-6 weeks, while more will be revealed about Ryan's status later today. Either way, owners of these quarterbacks will need a backup plan in place, and this week the waiver […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 8 Lightning Round

The better part of seven weeks is in the fantasy football books, making those early trends very real -- for better or worse. One must still consider the matchups played thus far and those to come, but usage and volume are becoming reliable. Week 8 sees the Ravens and Cowboys hit their bye week. To […]

Packers Defense Unable To Record Sack In Victory

The Green Bay Packers Defense was unable to record a sack in their victory over the Oakland Raiders, only the second time that has happened this season. The Packers defense has been pressuring quarterbacks all season, recording 18 sacks so far this season. However, the Packers were able to force two turnovers in the game. […]

Mason Crosby Converts All Attempts In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby was able to convert all of his kicking attempts in the victory over the Oakland Raiders. Crosby was not asked to attempt any field goals in the game but converted all six of his extra-point attempts. Crosby has been accurate all season, but his fantasy performance was limited due […]

Allen Lazard Impresses In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard was able to have an impressive debut in the victory over the Oakland Raiders. Lazard finished the game with three catches for 42 yards. However, the fantasy value of Lazard is capped if the receiving corps is able to return to health. Davante Adams (toe) missed the game, and […]

Geronimo Allison Unable To Score In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Geronimo Allison was unable to keep his feet in bounds to score a touchdown against the Oakland Raiders. Allison finished the game catching four of his five targets for 33 yards. Allison looked like he would likely miss the game against the Raiders with a head injury. However, he was […]

Jimmy Graham Catches Touchdown In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers tight end Jimmy Graham caught a short touchdown in the team's victory over the Oakland Raiders. Graham finished the game catching all four of his targets for 65 yards and a touchdown. The Packers passing options looked to be extremely limited earlier in the week, and there was an expectation that Graham […]

Jake Kumerow Catches Touchdown In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jake Kumerow made an impressive catch for a touchdown in the team's victory over the Oakland Raiders. Kumerow finished the game by catching both of his targets for 54 yards and a touchdown. The Packers passing game was finally unleashed in the game, with quarterback Aaron Rodgers throwing for five touchdowns. […]

Marquez Valdes-Scantling Catches Long Touchdown

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling streaked downfield on a 74-yard touchdown in the team's victory over the Oakland Raiders. Valdes-Scantling finished the game with two receptions from three targets for 133 yards and a touchdown. Valdes-Scantling has struggled in the games that Davante Adams (toe) has missed due to injury and hasn't been able […]

Jamaal Williams Scores Touchdown In Victory Over Raiders

Green Bay Packers running back Jamaal Williams caught a touchdown in the team's victory over the Oakland Raiders. Williams didn't get many opportunities in the game, rushing the ball three times for five yards and catching four of his five targets for 26 yards and a touchdown. The Packers backfield has been effective so far […]

Aaron Jones Catches Touchdown Pass In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones caught a receiving touchdown, saving his fantasy value in the team's victory over the Oakland Raiders. Jones finished the game with 50 yards on the ground from 12 attempts, as well as catching all four of his targets for 33 yards and a touchdown in the passing game. […]

Aaron Rodgers Explodes In Victory Over Oakland

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers exploded in one of the biggest statistical games of his career in the Packers victory over the Oakland Raiders. Rodgers finished the game completing 25 of his 31 passing attempts for 429 yards and five touchdowns, adding another six yards and a touchdown on the ground. In the opening […]

Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Geronimo Allison Both Active

Green Bay Packers wide receivers Marquez Valdes-Scantling (ankle, knee) and Geronimo Allison (concussion) are both active for Week 7 against the Raiders after testing themselves in pre-game workouts. It's a bit of surprise that both are inactive, but quarterback Aaron Rodgers isn't complaining since he'll be without top receiver Davante Adams (toe) for the third […]

Updated Week 7 PPR Rankings (Top 300)

Welcome to Week 7 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 7 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Geronimo Allison are both active. Todd Gurley is officially active, Malcolm Brown is out. Christian Kirk is not expected to play this week. David […]

Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 7

Welcome to our Week 7 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every single contest from the Sunday slate in one convenient location, helping you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. Be sure to check back regularly because this article will be updated as news comes in regarding injuries and other […]

Break The Slate: NFL DFS DraftKings Lineup Picks - Week 7

Matt Ryan. Kirk Cousins. Carlos Hyde. Stefon Diggs. Austin Hooper. Those are just some of the players that were featured in last week's Break The Slate. Thanks for joining me here at RotoBaller, let's dig in and find some more huge scores this week! These DraftKings lineup recommendations are based on matchups, projected ownership, overall upside/talent […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 7 - Daily Fantasy Football

Week 7 is here, and the league has plenty of games scheduled despite four teams on a bye. With some solid matchups on Sunday, there are a plethora of effective DFS options available. In this article, I will be providing you with daily fantasy football picks in FanDuel for October 20, 2019 (Week 7). These lineups can […]

The King's Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Week 7

Welcome to Week 7, RotoBallers! Below you will find some of my spotlight plays and tough lineup decisions for the upcoming week of the fantasy football season. These player selections are based off my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller's NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a […]

Week 7 Stream Team - Free Agent and Bye-Week Streamers

Now that bye weeks are in full swing; streaming becomes a more viable and almost necessary strategy. Knowing who to add and when to start them could be the ultimate difference-maker in a weekly matchup. Making the right streaming decisions throughout the season could easily be the difference in winning a championship. Each week, I […]

Week 7 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Below are RotoBaller's Week 7 defense tiers and rankings, or which defenses to stream, start and target off the waiver wire for Week 7 of the NFL and fantasy football season. In case you missed it, this is our seventh year now writing this weekly column. Our weekly tiered defense rankings are a guide to making waiver […]

Week 7 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Week 6 is done, and we've seen some outstanding games thus far. We've also seen a lot of surprising teams through six weeks. The San Francisco 49ers, after picking in the top 10 for four straight years, are 5-0 with one of the most complete teams in football. As far as kickers go, we're seeing […]

Fantasy Football Booms, Busts - Joe Mixon, John Brown, Calvin Ridley

Will Week 7 be a lucky week for fantasy football players? Fantasy players will not have to worry about Jameis Winston throwing interceptions, Baker Mayfield missing receivers by miles, or backup quarterbacks ruining JuJu Smith-Schuster’s fantasy value thanks to their teams being on bye. Fantasy players will still have to win by picking the perfect […]

Week 7 Busts? Players To Consider Avoiding

We're almost halfway through the NFL season already. Time really does fly. At this point in the year, you should know whether your fantasy squad is a pretender or contender for a fantasy title. You may only be missing a couple of key pieces. If so, you should certainly consider trading for a player or […]