NextGen Stats - Week 15: QB Breakdowns and Takeaways

Things finally got serious. If you're here, it's only because of one of two reasons: 1) you have followed the series all along and want to keep reading just so you don't feel bad about yourself, or 2) you won your first round of the fantasy playoffs and are still on the lookout for the […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 16

What's up, RotoBallers? I'm Jorden Hill and I have been discussing trade targets in a weekly column all season for redraft formats. Now that deadlines have passed in the vast majority of leagues, we will transition over to dynasty fantasy football! My goal is to highlight some players that could be worth acquiring or trading […]

Should I Pickup Mecole Hardman For Fantasy Football Week 16? Waiver Wire Outlook

The Kansas City Chiefs have not had issues scoring points in 2022. They have many offensive weapons, including a superstar quarterback named Patrick Mahomes. In the second round of the 2019 NFL draft, the Chiefs added highly touted University of Georgia wide receiver, Mecole Hardman, to their artillery. In the first few years of his career, he […]

Good Chance That Mecole Hardman Plays In Week 16

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said there's a good chance that wide receiver Mecole Hardman (abdomen) will be activated from Injured Reserve in time to play in Week 16 against the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday. If Hardman returns this weekend, it will be the first time that the Chiefs receiving corps has been […]

Week 16 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The second round of the fantasy football playoffs is set to begin, and no one wants to lose a fantasy matchup in crunch time thanks to a bust performance from a kicker. Bye weeks are in the rearview mirror, but it can still be tough to know who to start and who to sit in […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16: Top Free Agent Adds For Tyler Allgeier, Zack Moss, Deon Jackson, Jordan Mason

We have now progressed into planning for the second week of fantasy postseason matchups. Congratulations to all of you who successfully navigated the numerous obstacles of this unique season. You have maintained your highest level of flexibility while persevering through injuries to critical players, disappointing performances, and unexpected absences. Now this diligence has placed you […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16: Top Free Agent Adds Include Juwan Johnson, Taysom Hill, Noah Fant, Chigoziem Okonkwo

Where is Rob Gronkowski when you need him? Well, the good news is that fantasy footballers might not need him this week, even if they are as desperate for a tight end as Jakobi Meyers is to have that lateral back. If fantasy football leagues did not already begin their postseason, they are starting this […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 16 Lightning Round Including Zay Jones, Deon Jackson, Marquise Goodwin, Rashid Shaheed

The playoffs are off and running with most of Week 15 behind us, which means those championship dreams draw ever closer! We saw a wacky ending in Las Vegas and some key injuries struck Jonathan Taylor, Tyler Lockett, and more. You already know to keep track of their updates on RotoBaller as we bring you […]

Marquez Valdes-Scantling Catches Touchdown In Week 15

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling caught three of his five targets in Sunday's win over the Houston Texans, finishing with 26 yards and a touchdown, his second of the season. But while the touchdown is encouraging, Valdes-Scantling has struggled to really carve out a role in this offense. He's finished with under 30 […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Catches 10 Passes In Week 15

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster shared the team lead in targets on Sunday, as quarterback Patrick Mahomes looked his way 10 times. Smith-Schuster managed to catch all of those, finishing with 88 receiving yards. With 19 catches over the last two games, Smith-Schuster looks like he's re-established himself as the team's No. 1 […]

Travis Kelce Leads Chiefs In Receiving Yards Against Houston

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce continued to show why he's the top tight end in fantasy on Sunday against the Texans, catching all 10 of his targets for 105 yards. It was the second time this season that Kelce caught that many passes, and his fifth game with over 100 receiving yards. Kelce […]

Jerick McKinnon Finds End Zone Twice In Week 15

Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon had 10 carries for 52 yards in Sunday's win over the Texans, including the walk-off rushing touchdown in overtime. McKinnon was also targeted eight times, catching all of them for 70 yards and another touchdown. That's now five touchdowns for McKinnon over the last three games. While he's […]

Isiah Pacheco Has Solid Showing Against Texans

Kansas City Chiefs rookie running back Isiah Pacheco had 15 carries for 86 yards in Sunday's win over the Texans and caught one pass for 11 yards. This now makes six games in a row with double-digit carries for Pacheco, who has at least 66 rushing yards in each of those contests. His lack of […]

Patrick Mahomes Tosses Two Touchdowns Against Texans

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was 36-for-41 for 336 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's overtime win over the Houston Texans. He also added five carries for 33 yards and a touchdown. This wasn't a great matchup for Mahomes on paper as the Texans entered the game having allowed the fewest passing touchdowns in […]

Kadarius Toney Active For Week 15

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney (hamstring) will suit up for the Week 15 matchup against the Houston Texans. The 23-year-old has six receptions for 69 yards and a touchdown through his first three games in KC. It's hard to imagine Toney having a huge role in this offense with JuJu Smith-Schuster and Travis […]

Is Mecole Hardman Playing Today? Is Kadarius Toney Playing Today? Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Update

Many fantasy managers are dealing with last-minute injury situations ahead of the NFL action on Sunday, December 18th. With kickoff just hours away for Week 15 of the NFL season, we're bringing you up-to-the-minute fantasy analysis. The Kansas City Chiefs have been plagued with injuries to their receiving corps in 2022. Both Mecole Hardman and […]

Week 15 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerick McKinnon, Chris Moore, Rex Burkhead, Nelson Agholor, Pierre Strong Jr., Elijah Moore, Ben Skowronek

The fantasy football playoffs are finally here and most of the fantasy managers still looking for rankings already have a great team. However, injuries and role changes will continue to force people into tough start-or-sit decisions. That said, we're back with our Week 15 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of December 18th. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 15 (Sunday Morning Updates): Rhamondre Stevenson, Tee Higgins, Tyler Boyd, Josh Jacobs, Darren Waller, D.J. Moore

There are some notable injuries ahead of Week 15 of the NFL season. With the fantasy playoffs underway for many managers, we must monitor these situations closely. These are the latest notable injury updates as of Sunday morning, December 18th. Fantasy football stalwarts such as Rhamondre Stevenson, Tee Higgins, Josh Jacobs, and many more have […]

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 15 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 15 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. It's playoff time! Last week featured several unexpected performances both individually and collectively among NFL teams. There were also another six games that hit the 50-plus point mark. Unfortunately, we lost more big names heading into the playoffs. […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 15

Welcome to Week 15 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. The chart typically becomes more predictive as the season goes on, and many of the predictions made in this article the past two weeks turned out to be correct. Keep in mind that late season trends can impact matchups as non-contending teams look toward player evaluation […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 15 Include Travis Etienne, Jerry Jeudy, D'Onta Foreman

Every week, I share some of my favored players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These choices are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to my ranks in all formats, plus a […]

10 Things You Should Know Ahead Of Week 15 - Fantasy Football Outlooks

As we head into Week 15 of the NFL season with most fantasy league playoffs underway, every decision matters for fantasy managers. The NFL - and fantasy football - is a game of constantly moving parts, and just when you think you know everything, things can change. In the interest of keeping fantasy GMs up […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 15 - Elijah Moore, Pierre Strong, Chris Moore, Greg Dulcich, Rex Burkhead, Dare Ogunbowale

If you are reading this, the chances are you made the fantasy playoffs in your league! Congrats, it's a big accomplishment. If you are in the consolation bracket, you probably are not going to like the next thing I say. I believe that the first run of waivers should go to players who have made […]

Bold Predictions for Fantasy Football Week 15: Isiah Pacheco, Andy Dalton, Chris Moore, and Mike Williams

Week 15 is here, and we're back with another edition of our fantasy football bold predictions. Today's list will include Isiah Pacheco, Andy Dalton, Chris Moore, and Mike Williams. For those unfamiliar, we'll provide some fun player predictions for fantasy football each week of the NFL season. While we wouldn't expect these things to happen, […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 15) - Targets and Avoids

Football is a weird sport. Going into Week 14, the two teams who've scored the least points, the Texans and Broncos, almost pulled off massive upsets. Houston was a yard away from beating the Cowboys as 17-point underdogs and Denver was a drive away from possibly knocking off Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs. Some teams […]

Week 15 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: J.K. Dobbins, Elijah Moore, D'Andre Swift, DJ Chark, Jerick McKinnon, Zay Jones

It’s that time of year, with Week 15 featuring some games on Saturday, which is always a good thing. As most leagues enter the postseason, many fantasy managers are left scrambling to fill some holes in the lineup. Fortunately, there are plenty of viable options capable of stepping up. Let's check out our Week 15 […]

Week 15 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerry Jeudy, Chris Moore, Nelson Agholor, Elijah Moore, DJ Chark

The fantasy football playoffs are here, and there are always late-season breakout wide receivers that can be the difference between winning and losing when it matters most. Finding those sleeper pass-catchers could lead fantasy managers to a championship, so we're here to help with our updated Week 15 fantasy football wide receiver rankings as of […]

Week 15 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Leonard Fournette, Najee Harris, Jerick McKinnon, Rex Burkhead, Pierre Strong Jr.

The running back position has been tough to navigate this season thanks to injuries, role changes, and early fantasy draft picks becoming busts. The fantasy football playoffs are here, so there's still time to make the right choice in lineups at the position. See below for our updated Week 15 fantasy football running back rankings […]

Week 15 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Zach Wilson, Ryan Tannehill, Andy Dalton, Desmond Ridder, Justin Fields

The fantasy football playoffs are here! There have been some key injuries and teams making changes at starting quarterback. Fantasy managers will be without Lamar Jackson (knee), Mike White (ribs), and most likely Kenny Pickett (concussion) for Week 15. The Cardinals lost Kyler Murray for the season, who tore his ACL in the Week 14 […]

Week 15 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Greg Dulcich, Chigoziem Okonkwo, Tyler Conklin, Cole Kmet, Hunter Henry

The fantasy football playoffs are here! The tight end position is never going to be easy to figure out. However, nothing is conclusive yet, so fantasy managers will have to continue to make tough start-or-sit decisions. We're here to help with our updated Week 15 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of December 17th. Let's […]