Early-Round Fantasy Football Avoids: Overvalued Draft Picks for Best Ball - Drake London, Zay Flowers, Josh Jacobs, more
Those in best ball drafts don't need their early-round picks to smash every week, but they better have a great chance at it while also providing the firepower to finish at the top of their position. We don't typically want consistent, median outcomes here. Some of you might exclusively play 50/50 best ball double-ups but […]
Cheap Fantasy Football Workhorse Running Backs (Part 3) - Javonte Williams, Devin Singletary, Ezekiel Elliott
This will be the third and final entry to this series, looking at some cheap workhorse running backs with the potential to exceed, meet, or flirt with 250 touches. If you've followed along with each new entry, the ADPs keep getting later and later. Because of that, the options are beginning to feel more and […]
The Most Overvalued Fantasy Football Player from Every NFC Team (2024)
Fantasy football is all about value. If you pick a player with an RB19 predraft ADP and he finishes as the RB10, that is great value. On the other end of that, if you take a player as the RB7 and he finishes as the RB22, that will severely hurt your team during the year. […]
Fire the GM! Ranking the Five Worst General Managers in the NFL (2024)
Critiquing players and coaches is a common reflex amongst fan bases when their favorite team underperforms, but it's the executives pulling the strings from behind the scenes who truly deserve the most scrutiny. These are the figures responsible for assembling both the roster and the coaching staff, often wielding the power to steer a team […]
Christian Kirk Sidelined With Mild Calf Injury
According to head coach Doug Pederson, Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Christian Kirk (calf) is dealing with a mild calf injury that has sidelined him for joint practices against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Saturday's preseason game. Kirk is scheduled for re-evaluation next week. The Jaguars plan to rest key players, including Kirk, in the upcoming […]
Predicting the First Two Rounds of 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
Fantasy football drafts are right around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about those first few rounds. The first round is always the most exciting part of drafts because the player you choose here will lead your team throughout the year. That's why fantasy managers really focus on that pick early in […]
Quarterback Fantasy Football Rankings (2024) - Preseason Updates
Howdy RotoBallers! Today, we review our NFL team's quarterback fantasy football rankings, updated recently for August 2024 and fantasy football drafts. The quarterback position is deep this year, led by Josh Allen, who is still ranked No.1 despite losing his top target Stefon Diggs. There are quite a few serviceable mid-range options, such as Brock […]
Is Josh Allen Still The No. 1 Quarterback In 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts?
Barring an injury, Josh Allen should finish as a top-five fantasy football quarterback in 2024. It's been one of the safest bets in the game we agonize over. But is he the bonafide, locked-and-loaded QB1? There are some concerns. Below, we look at Allen's history and which other quarterbacks could take the mantle as the […]
Updated Tight End Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024)
Whether you're a fantasy football rookie or a seasoned veteran, the tight end position is arguably the most difficult spot to navigate. Future Hall of Famer Travis Kelce has dominated all tight ends in fantasy over the last five or six years, but now, he faces plenty of competition for the top spot. We'll help […]
NFL Quarterback Salaries (2024) - All Starters Ranked From Highest to Lowest
The most important position in sports, quarterbacks will always command top dollar on the open market. If you don't have an elite signal caller, you won't win on the biggest stage. General managers need to be savvy with when and how much they pay their quarterbacks. The market will be reset every year as the […]
Overvalued, Undervalued Fantasy Football Dynasty Trade Targets: August 2024
For hardcore dynasty fantasy football gamers, trading is a year-round activity. There are always deals to be made in active leagues. But if you're more of a casual dynasty player or find yourself in a league that loses some steam during the offseason, now is your time. With the NFL regular season less than six […]
Tight Ends to Target in 2024 Fantasy Football Redraft Leagues - Part II
The tight end position has been a wasteland for the past few years. We had our top-three guys and then it seemed as though everyone else was the same. TE6 was the same as TE18. While that's not entirely true, in terms of impacting the wins and loss column, it's probably not much of an […]
Four Fantasy Football Veterans To Avoid In FFPC Best Ball Drafts
With training camps well underway and the first preseason game this week, we are starting to get our first looks at NFL players for the 2024 season. Based on what we see and learn over the next few weeks, many of our judgments will be confirmed or shifted in drafts still ahead. The same can […]
Updated Wide Receiver Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024)
The 2024 fantasy football season is right around the corner, and the wide receiver spot has never been deeper. As the NFL continues to become pass-happier with each season, many fantasy managers have shifted toward a "Zero-RB" approach. However, there are still mid-round and late-round wide receiver sleepers to target, and we're here to help […]
Fantasy Football Players Set To Outperform Their ADP At WR In 2024
Hitting on undervalued players and breakouts in your fantasy football draft is often what can propel your team to the promised land. Every year, fantasy players are enamored by the certified studs and late-round sleepers. The middle rounds can go overlooked, but these players can provide immense value to your team. After all, not every […]
Fantasy Football Best Ball Wide Receivers for 2024 Drafts (Tiers 4-8) - August Updates
The onset of training camps and preseason matchups have served as reminders that the regular season is rapidly approaching. Participation in drafts has also accelerated significantly, as many of you are assembling teams in multiple formats. This escalation in the momentum of draft season will intensify even further until final selections in all leagues are […]
Travis Etienne Jr. vs. Derrick Henry – Who Should I Draft In 2024 Fantasy Football?
Fantasy players with an early draft slot will likely draft a wide receiver with their first-round pick. Many of those fantasy players will then draft a running back with their late second-round selection. Unfortunately, those fantasy players will miss out on the top tier of second-round running backs, including Jonathan Taylor and Jahmyr Gibbs. However, […]
Quarterbacks to Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football Redraft Leagues - Part I
It wasn't all that long enough since the prevailing opinion in fantasy football leagues was to wait on quarterback. There are so many good ones and none of them are all that much better than the rest, so why draft one early? Those days are gone. Quarterbacks are putting up bigger and bigger numbers each […]
Fantasy Football Quarterback Superflex (2QB) Targets and Sleepers for 2024 Drafts
Diving into a Superflex fantasy football league? Buckle up, because this isn’t your standard fantasy format. In Superflex, quarterbacks vanish from the draft board like hotcakes at a brunch buffet, often with as many as six QBs swooped up in the first round alone. This level of scarcity is a game-changer, pushing the value of […]
Tank Bigsby Has Strong Preseason Showing
In relief of Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr., Tank Bigsby played well, putting up 28 yards on three attempts in a 26-13 win over the Chiefs in Saturday's preseason opener. The sophomore RB also had a 44-yard kick return that could have been a touchdown, if not for him tripping untouched. Fantasy managers were […]
Brian Thomas Jr. Flashes Big-Play Ability In First NFL Game
Jacksonville Jaguars rookie first-round wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. only caught one pass in a 26-13 win over the Chiefs in the preseason opener on Saturday, but the first-round pick out of LSU made it count with a 41-yard bomb. BTJ caught the pass on a streak down the sideline from C.J. Beathard. He didn't […]
Trevor Lawrence Has Solid Outing In First Preseason Game
In two drives, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence went 3-for-4 with 42 yards passing, including a nine-yard touchdown to running back Travis Etienne Jr., in a 26-13 win over the Chiefs. Lawrence seems to already have chemistry with free-agent acquisition Gabe Davis, completing a 20-yard pass over the middle. With the additions of Davis and […]
Travis Etienne Jr. Shows Off Versatility with Touchdown Reception
Jacksonville Jaguars running Travis Etienne Jr. only mustered three yards on four carries but caught a nine-yard touchdown pass on the opening drive in a 26-13 win over the Chiefs in the preseason opener on Saturday. The starters only played the first two drives, but Etienne was featured on both. The Clemson product should once […]
Chicago Bears Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks
Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the Chicago Bears as part of my team-by-team fantasy football outlooks series. This new 32-part series will dissect each NFL team through a fantasy football lens. We'll look at each of the four primary positions -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end -- and identify each […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 1 Fantasy Football (8/10/2024)
Ok, here we go! This is more like it; we’ve finally got a slate with some oompf behind it as there are five games on tonight’s main slate, along with a handful of single-game slates. The night kicks off with Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs heading to Jacksonville to face the Jaguars. We know that […]
Predicting the Top-3 Fantasy Football Players At Each Position - 2024 Fantasy Football Outlooks
When it comes to playing fantasy football, prognostication is extremely important. Yes, we as fantasy players are not correct as often as we'd like to think, but this is part of the game. As Hyman Roth once said in "The Godfather Part II," "This is the business we've chosen!" However, it's still an important exercise […]
Eight RB2s To Avoid In 2024 - Fantasy Football Handcuff Busts
2023 saw some RB2s rise from the ashes and have great fantasy seasons. Players like Zack Moss came out of nowhere and became key assets for fantasy managers. But like always, many RB2s barely got any touches and had little to no fantasy value. This year, a bunch of star running backs changed their teams […]
Ladd McConkey vs. Keon Coleman – Who Should I Draft In 2024 Fantasy Football?
The 2024 NFL Draft had three elite wide receiver prospects drafted in the top 10 picks – Marvin Harrison Jr., Malik Nabers, and Rome Odunze. Furthermore, Brian Thomas Jr., Xavier Worthy, Ricky Pearsall, and Xavier Legette were also first-round selections. However, there were multiple talented wide receivers to come off the board early in the […]
What Is The IR Spot In Fantasy Football? How Does it Work?
NFL players put their bodies on the line every week. Whether it's a quarterback leading his receiver into a nasty hit, an offensive lineman using all of his power to hold back a defender, or a linebacker laying out a running back at the line of scrimmage, every player in the league is going to […]
Should I Draft Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, Or Jalen Hurts In 2024 Fantasy Football?
The quarterback position has never been deeper for the NFL and fantasy football. While there are potentially 18 quarterbacks that fantasy players should feel comfortable starting in Week 1 this year, the elite passers stand out from the rest of the unit. Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes, and Jalen Hurts will be the first three quarterbacks […]