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Coaching Matters: Offensive Outliers From Week 5
This is the fifth week of this series where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on past coaching trends in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 5, we saw stat lines such as the Atlanta Falcons tight end room combining for 20 receiving yards, the Houston Texans' […]
Harrison Butker Limited Wednesday
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker (ankle) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday. He has been sidelined since spraining his ankle in Week 1 against the Arizona Cardinals. The 27-year-old is close to returning to action and will have two more days to log a full practice this week. Matthew Wright, who went made […]
Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6: DeeJay Dallas, Mike Boone, Tevin Coleman, Joshua Kelley, Rondale Moore, Khalil Shakir
We're already onto Week 6 of the 2022 NFL season and stashing players for short or long-term upside is important as the fantasy football playoffs will be here before you know it. These fantasy football waiver wire pickup suggestions are for fantasy managers in deep leagues of 14-teams or more or a higher number of […]
Week 6 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Kenneth Walker, Rondale Moore, Eno Benjamin, Alec Pierce
Welcome to Week 6 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out including Kenneth Walker, Rondale Moore, Eno Benjamin, Alec Pierce. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help you sift through […]
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Week 6?
In recent seasons, it feels as though the NFL is becoming more and more pass-heavy with each passing – ha! – year. This 2022 NFL season has certainly given off some different vibes, however. Last year, there were nine quarterbacks who had a PPG average of 20 or more. Through five weeks, there are just […]
Week 6 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: David Njoku, Taysom Hill, Dalton Schultz, Gerald Everett, Hayden Hurst
The tight end position is arguably the toughest one to navigate if you don't have a must-start stud. With bye weeks set to begin, fantasy managers will have to dive deeper into our updated Week 6 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of October 12. Tight ends are usually the most matchup-dependent position, so rankings […]
Week 6 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Ja'Marr Chase, Gabe Davis, Rondale Moore, DK Metcalf, DJ Moore, Tee Higgins
With bye weeks beginning, fantasy football managers will have to look deeper for setting their optimal lineups. We're here to guide you as always with our updated Week 6 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of October 12th. It's always a must-win week and separating yourself from the pack when bye weeks start and the […]
Week 6 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Melvin Gordon, Kenneth Walker, Eno Benjamin, Breece Hall, Rhamondre Stevenson
Running back is always a scarce position in fantasy football with up and down performances, especially when injuries start to hit and bye weeks too. So we're here as always to help with start-or-sit decisions with our updated Week 6 fantasy football running back rankings, as of October 12th. We're now fully into the thick […]
NextGen Stats - Week 5: RB Breakdowns and Takeaways
With five weeks of play in the books and things starting to settle a bit, it's time to get back to studying some of the rushers around the league and see how they have performed through (almost) the first third of the season. To gain the biggest edge in your fantasy football league, it's necessary […]
Hayden Hurst (TE, CIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: If you decided to punt on the tight end position – which these days means not drafting either Mark Andrews or Travis Kelce– then you have no reason not to pick up Hayden Hurst from your league's waiver in a hurry. Hurst […]
Isiah Pacheco (RB, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 34% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Isiah Pacheco’s usage has fluctuated during the season. However, he has become an intriguing back who presents the potential to energize Kansas City’s rushing attack whenever he emerges on the field. Pacheco attained a 23% snap share in Week 1 while accumulating 62 […]
Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6: Top Free Agent Adds Include Eno Benjamin, Kenneth Walker, Rachaad White, Mike Boone
After five weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been delivered by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. […]
Week 6 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Kicker statistics are more useful now that five weeks of the 2022 NFL regular season are in the books, but fantasy kicker projections can vary widely week-to-week, and with bye weeks set to begin, the streaming game at kicker has never been more important. Our Week 6 kicker rankings aim to help fantasy managers fill […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 6 Lightning Round Including Kenneth Walker III, George Pickens, Eno Benjamin, Taysom Hill
Welcome back to another rapid-reaction waiver list following most of Week 5's wild action. There were several strong performances and key injuries to players such as Rashaad Penny, James Conner, Damien Harris, Tyreek Hill, Chris Olave, and Pat Freiermuth. Monitor those situations as we look to get ahead of the curve with the waiver wire […]
JuJu Smith-Schuster Does Little With Eight Targets
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster had a disappointing performance in the team's 30-29 win over the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders on Monday Night Football. Smith-Schuster caught just three of his eight targets on the night for 33 yards. It's possible that the 25-year-old was hindered by a hamstring issue that popped up during […]
DraftKings NFL DFS: Week 6 Price Analysis & Picks
Hey, RotoBallers! It's Jon Anderson back for another "primer" for the Sunday NFL slate. I have had a good amount of fun looking back at this post on Saturday/Sunday to see how many of the plays the projections point out early in the week actually make it into a reasonable "tight player pool" for Sunday's […]
Mecole Hardman Has Strong Showing On Monday
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman caught four passes for 73 yards in Monday's win over the Raiders, including a 36-yard reception, the longest of the game by the Chiefs. While Hardman briefly exited with what looked like a heel issue, he quickly returned to the field. Hardman has had some good moments this […]
Marquez Valdes-Scantling Leads Chiefs In Yardage
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling led the team with 90 receiving yards in Monday's win over the Raiders. He brought in six of his eight targets in the victory. After being used mainly in the shorter passing game over the first three weeks, we're finally seeing Valdes-Scantling's game expand over the last couple […]
Travis Kelce Catches Four Touchdowns
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce tied a team record with four touchdown receptions in Monday's win over the Raiders. He only ended up with 25 receiving yards in the game as most of his targets were in the red zone, but the four touchdowns kind of help fantasy managers ignore the low yardage […]
Clyde Edwards-Helaire Quiet Against Vegas
Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire led the Chiefs with nine carries in Monday's win over the Raiders, but he finished the day with just 16 rushing yards. He also added three catches for 20 yards. Edwards-Helaire was just a yard away from salvaging his day and finding the end zone on one of […]
Jerick McKinnon Leads Chiefs In Rushing Yards
Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon ran the ball eight times for a team-high 53 yards in Monday's comeback win over the Las Vegas Raiders. He also had two receptions for 19 yards. The Chiefs backfield has been really tough to understand this season, with Clyde Edwards-Helaire serving as the lead back but McKinnon […]
Patrick Mahomes Throws Four Touchdowns In Monday's Win
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes led his team to a comeback victory on Monday night against the Las Vegas Raiders. He was 29-for-43 passing with 292 yards and four touchdowns, all of which went to tight end Travis Kelce. Mahomes also added 24 yards on the ground. Mahomes has now thrown for under 300 […]
JuJu Smith-Schuster Active On Monday Night
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring, quadriceps) is officially active on Monday night against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders. Smith-Schuster injured his hamstring in practice on Saturday, but there was never really much doubt that he would suit up in Week 5. The 25-year-old will continue to be one of quarterback Patrick Mahomes' […]
Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 5
The only constants that we can count in the universe are taxes, Tom Brady getting phantom calls from the referees, and Nick Chubb finishing in the top 10 each and every week. Some familiar faces also returned to the top 10 with Austin Ekeler, Leonard Fournette, Dalvin Cook, Alvin Kamara, and Christian McCaffrey giving robust […]
JuJu Smith-Schuster Expected To Play Monday Night
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring, quadriceps), who is listed as questionable to play on Monday night against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week 5, is expected to play, according to a source. Smith-Schuster suffered a hamstring injury on Saturday, leaving his availability in question for Monday's contest. However, he should be […]
Chiefs vs Raiders Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Darren Waller, Isiah Pacheco, JuJu Smith-Schuster, Derek Carr, Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Welcome back fellow RotoBallers to Week 5 and our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article! It's been an exciting and wild Week 5 of NFL and fantasy football action, filled with plenty of booms, busts, and injuries, and now we get one more game on Monday night to finish it off. Below you will find […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Raiders vs Chiefs MNF Showdown
Happy Monday, RotoBallers! I hope your Week 5 has been successful so far. I had a great day yesterday, cashing out on three of the four slates, and missing out on last night's showdown. Last night was a fun defensive battle that featured some drama towards the end of the game, and it appears we […]
PrizePicks NFL DFS Picks - Raiders vs. Chiefs Monday Night Football
Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL season is underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal […]
Week 5 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: James Conner, Alvin Kamara, J.K. Dobbins, Rashaad Penny, Tyreek Hill, Antonio Gibson
It's Week 5, and a month of NFL action has already passed us, but the best is yet to come. We're pumped for Week 5 and are here to help you set optimal lineups with our Week 5 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of October 8th. Our goal as always is to […]
High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 5 Includes Isiah Pacheco, Khalil Shakir, Geno Smith, Robert Tonyan
Staying ahead of your league mates when it comes to spotting potential breakout players while saving your FAAB or waiver priority is an underrated skill. As we are four weeks into the regular season, some of the players we drafted are no longer going to be on our rosters due to their performance or injury. […]
