Best Ball Mock Draft Recap and Analysis
On March 30th, several veteran fantasy football players and RotoBaller contributors participated in a best ball mock draft and there were a few first-round surprises in this one. Diamond Mike went first overall and took Saquon Barkley over Christian McCaffrey. I followed up with Mike after the draft and he told me that he went […]
The King's Early 2020 One-Man Fantasy Football Mock Draft
I will be doing this one-man mock exercise more than once as news and player movement dictate changes. Here is my first crack at it for the 2020 offseason. I put myself in the draft chairs and minds of every owner in an advance look at the next season. With the stoppage of play in […]
Using VOA To Draft Fantasy Football Bargains
If you're a loyal RotoBaller reader, you know we strive to give you the edge no matter the fantasy sport you happen to be playing. Just a few weeks ago I took another step and introduced three metrics for fantasy football: Value Over Starter (VOS), Value Over Average (VOA), and Value Over Replacement (VOR). The idea […]
Jaguars Getting Calls On Yannick Ngakoue
The Jacksonville Jaguars have heard from multiple interested teams about a potential trade for defensive end Yannick Ngakoue, who is turning 25 years old on Tuesday. The Jaguars place a lot of value in the pass-rusher and won't just give him away for a little return. But the former third-round pick in 2016 was unhappy […]
Top 375 - Early Fantasy Football Dynasty League Rankings
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's early 2020 fantasy football dynasty rankings (top 375) for longer-term formats. These rankings are being released with the NFL free agency period still taking place, and also before the 2020 NFL Draft. Things will change, and adjustments will be made all offseason long, so check back regularly for updates. […]
Fantasy Bomb Pod - Breaking Down Dynasty Running Back Rankings
Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano review RotoBaller's updated dynasty rankings at the running back position to find values, sleepers, and busts. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius […]
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Jaguars
In the latest installment of our NFL Draft 32 for 32 series, we will now look at the Jacksonville Jaguars - a team in flux and searching for their identity. The pieces are there for this offense to provide value, but it all hinges on the performance of QB Gardner Minshew II. The focus of […]
Jaguars Sign Tyler Eifert
The Jacksonville Jaguars signed tight end Tyler Eifert to an undisclosed two-year deal on Tuesday, according to a source. Eifert, a former first-round pick by the Bengals, will try to solve Jacksonville's woes at the tight end position. He should be the top pass-catching option at the position for quarterback Gardner Minshew, and he will […]
Jaguars Working To Sign Tyler Eifert
The Jacksonville Jaguars are working diligently to sign former Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert to a deal, according to a source. The Jaguars are looking to upgrade on a position that plagued them in 2020, and they currently have Josh Oliver at the top of the tight end depth chart. If healthy, Eifert would […]
Nick O'Leary Heading To Las Vegas
The Las Vegas Raiders signed tight end Nick O'Leary to an undisclosed deal on Saturday. O'Leary played in seven games with the Dolphins and five games with the Jaguars in 2019, catching just 13 passes combined for 109 yards and one touchdown. The former sixth-round pick of the Bills in 2015 has 53 receptions for […]
Seth DeValve Agrees With Panthers
The Carolina Panthers agreed to an undisclosed deal with tight end Seth DeValve on Thursday, according to his agent, Chris Cabott. DeValve spent the 2019 season with the Jaguars, where he caught 12 of his 18 targets for 140 yards and no touchdowns in 12 games. He spent the previous three seasons with the Browns, […]
Jaguars Not Having Trade Discussions For Yannick Ngakoue
The Jacksonville Jaguars have not had any trade discussions regarding defensive end Yannick Ngakoue with any team, according to sources. The Jags put the franchise tag on Ngakoue with the intention of turning around and trading him after he said he's no longer interested in a long-term deal with the organization. That could still happen, […]
Nick Foles Being Traded To Bears
The Chicago Bears are acquiring quarterback Nick Foles from the Jacksonville Jaguars on Wednesday in exchange for a compensatory fourth-round pick, according to sources. Foles will now be in a competition with Mitch Trubisky for the starting gig under center to begin the 2020 season. Jacksonville whiffed big by signing Foles to a big free-agent […]
Joe Schobert Heading To Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to a five-year, $53.75 million deal with former Cleveland Browns linebacker Joe Schobert on Tuesday, according to a source. Schobert will receive an average of $10.75 million per season, $12 million to sign and $22.5 million in guarantees. The 26-year-old from Wisconsin had 408 combined tackles (252 solo), 8.5 sacks, 15 […]
Jaguars Put Second-Round Tender On Keelan Cole
The Jacksonville Jaguars placed the second-round tender on restricted free-agent wide receiver Keelan Cole, according to a source. Cole has 104 career catches for 1,600 yards and seven touchdowns in his three seasons with the team. The soon-to-be 27-year-old from Kentucky Wesleyan had a career-low 24 catches for 361 yards and three touchdowns last season. […]
Jaguars Releasing Geoff Swaim
The Jacksonville Jaguars are releasing tight end Geoff Swaim on Tuesday, according to a source. Swaim played just one season with the Jags, recording a measly 13 catches for 65 yards in six games (two starts) for Jacksonville. He had a career-high 26 receptions for 242 yards and his only career touchdown in nine games […]
Bears Focused On Landing Andy Dalton Or Nick Foles
The Chicago Bears are focused on trading for either Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton or Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles, according to a source. It explains why the Bears aren't expected to sign New Orleans Saints impending free-agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. Both Dalton and Foles have either played for head coach Matt Nagy or a […]
Bears Interested In Trading For Nick Foles
The Chicago Bears are trying to get involved with trading for Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles, according to a source. The Bears are also talking with New Orleans Saints impending free-agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater as they look for alternatives to Mitch Trubisky, who just hasn't been the answer under center to begin his career. Foles […]
Early 2020 Breakout Candidates: Quarterback
It’s never too early to start planning your strategy for success in fantasy football. Whatever drives you to win, whether it’s cash, pride, bragging rights, or simply not having to do the league loser punishment, it’s justified if you are making every effort to try and take the league. The thing that keeps fantasy football […]
Jaguars Place Tag On Yannick Ngakoue
The Jacksonville Jaguars officially placed the franchise tag on defensive end Yannick Ngakoue on Friday, according to a source. This was expected all along. With Ngakoue no longer interested in a long-term deal with the team, though, he's one of the best candidates in the league to be tagged and traded, something that has become […]
Jaguars Not Shopping Nick Foles
The Jacksonville Jaguars are not shopping quarterback Nick Foles in a trade, according to sources familiar with their thinking, but teams that might have a need under center have been contacting the Jags. If a team offers the right compensation, there's a strong chance that Foles could be traded in the coming weeks. Foles was […]
Nick Foles A Trade Candidate
There is interest around the league in Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles, but no substantive trade talks have happened yet, according to a source with knowledge of the situation. The Super Bowl LII MVP with the Eagles, Foles has a fully guaranteed salary of $15.125 million in 2020 and $500,000 in per-game roster bonuses and […]
Yannick Ngakoue Could Be Tagged And Traded
The Jacksonville Jaguars are expected to place the franchise tag on defensive end Yannick Ngakoue, and the team could then look to trade him after that, especially after he said he's no longer interested in signing a long-term deal with them. Placing the franchise tag on defenders and then trading them was more of a […]
Engel's Offseason Fantasy Football Angles: Names Makin' News
The week of the NFL Scouting Combine brought us a lot of news on fantasy veterans, as coaches and executives had a lot to say and share. While the focus is on this year's incoming rookie class from now until the NFL Draft, we need to pay attention to impending free agents as well. The […]
Jaguars To Use Franchise Tag On Yannick Ngakoue
The Jacksonville Jaguars will use the franchise tag on defensive end Yannick Ngakoue, which will carry an approximate salary of $19.3 million for the 2020 season. Ngakoue has racked up 37.5 sacks and has forced 14 fumbles in the last four seasons, which ranks fourth in the NFL over that span behind Khalil Mack (17), […]
Gardner Minshew, Nick Foles To Compete In 2020
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Marrone and general manager David Caldwell said that the team will let quarterbacks Gardner Minshew and Nick Foles compete for the starting job in 2020. Joshua Dobbs will also be a part of the competition, which will begin as soon as organized team activities kick off this spring. Marrone suggested […]
Yannick Ngakoue Wants $22 Million Annually
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue wants a long-term deal and is looking for $22 million annually. Ngakoue said he would be unlikely to show up until Aug. 11 if he had to play under the franchise tag. The young pass-rusher has compiled 37.5 sacks (second on the all-time franchise list) since being drafted in […]
Biggest Surprises of 2019 - Quarterback
The quarterback position in fantasy football is always one that either gets seriously overvalued, or seriously underrated. We all saw just how much of a difference maker someone like Lamar Jackson could be this year, or Patrick Mahomes last year. This year, we saw Mahomes get drafted extremely early, and while he was still good, […]
Jaguars Pick Up Chris Conley's Option
The Jacksonville Jaguars exercised their team options for fifth-year wide receiver Chris Conley and fourth-year safety Jarrod Wilson on Friday. Conley will be under contract for 2020, while Wilson is now under contract through 2021. Conley set a career high in catches (47), receiving yards (775) and yards per catch (16.5) in his first season […]
D.J. Chark - Dynasty Price Check
Are you ready for some football? If you are in a dynasty fantasy football league, you most certainly are! The time between the Super Bowl and the NFL Draft is a prime opportunity for hardcore owners to evaluate their current team and prepare for their upcoming rookie drafts. We've already looked at young players like Courtland […]