Week 14 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! With most season-long fantasy leagues about to kick off their playoffs, DFS can provide either a distraction from the proceedings or an opportunity for those eliminated to continue to enjoy fantasy football well into the NFL playoffs. The Week 14 main slate boasts three projected high-scoring games with over/under of 50 points […]
DraftKings Power Pivots: NFL DFS Week 14
Hi RotoBallers! For those of you that read this article regularly, welcome back! If you are finding Power Pivots for the first time, you have come to the right place if you love NFL DFS! Each week we examine players that are projected to popular at each position and try to find an alternative or […]
What Is Kareem Hunt's Dynasty Value?
To start off, I am going to make it clear that this article is about the dynasty value of Kareem Hunt not knowing in any definitive way what the future holds for his NFL career. This is not going to opine on the legal aspects or moral aspects of what transpired with him recently. No […]
Chiefs Sign Kelvin Benjamin
The Kansas City Chiefs signed free-agent wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin on Thursday, according to a source. Benjamin was a bust with the Bills in parts of two seasons with them. He recorded only 23 receptions on 62 targets for 354 yards (career-high 15.4 yards per catch) and one touchdown in 12 games before being released […]
Under-the-Radar Booms/Busts: Week 14
This is arguably the most important week of the fantasy football regular season. Week 14 is the last week of the regular season in many if not most fantasy leagues. Postseason berths and playoff positioning are up for grabs during this week, and fantasy players do not have to worry about any of their superstars […]
Chris Conley Could Be An Interesting Flex Choice
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Chris Conley has put together back-to-back solid weeks due to the absence of Sammy Watkins (foot), who could be sidelined again in Week 14. Conley has caught 10 passes for 99 yards and three touchdowns over the last two games. Sadly for Conley, the Ravens defense has allowed the second […]
Sammy Watkins is A Risky WR3
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins (foot) was limited during Wednesday's practice. He continues to battle a foot issue and it's uncertain whether or not he'll even suit up for Week 14. The Ravens defense has allowed the second fewest passing yards in the league, according to Yahoo. Watkins won't be much of a […]
Tyreek Hill Should Have A Bounce-Back Week
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill finished with just one reception for 13 yards in the victory over the Raiders last week. That was Hill's worst performance of the season, which means he's almost certain to have a better game against Baltimore in Week 14. However, the Ravens defense has allowed the second fewest […]
Travis Kelce Should Be Productive in Week 14
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce had 12 receptions for 168 yards and two touchdowns last week, so fantasy owners should not expect that again. However, the Ravens have allowed the ninth most receiving yards to tight ends this season, according to Yahoo. Kelce has been a trustworthy fantasy option every week besides Week […]
Spencer Ware is Shaky Option Against Ravens
Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware saw 14 carries for 47 yards and a touchdown in his first start of the season last week. Ware is going to have a difficult time finding room to run against the Ravens defense in Week 14. Baltimore ranks third in rushing yards allowed this season, according to […]
Patrick Mahomes Has Tough Challenge in Week 14
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a tough challenge ahead of him in Week 14. He'll face off against a Baltimore Ravens defense that ranks second in QB rating against, according to Yahoo. The Ravens have also given up the fifth fewest fantasy points to QBs this season, according to Yahoo. Mahomes is a […]
Red Zone Usage - Risers and Fallers for Week 14
The playoffs are upon us and it's more important than ever to know who has the best path to score. RotoBaller's Premium Red Zone tool can give you a sense of who is being utilized more in the all-important area of the field to provide more scoring potential. Just like targets are the lifeblood of […]
Sammy Watkins To Return To Practice
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins (foot) will return to practice on Wednesday after missing two of the last three games with a foot injury. That means he'll be on track to play in Week 14 in a tough matchup against a Ravens defense that is one of the best in the league. Even […]
Disaster Recovery: The Playoff Panic
Welcome to Disaster Recovery, where each week I'll examine why your studs played like duds. This isn't a place to find out why you should have benched a player for somebody on your bench. Disaster Recovery is to examine the guys who you didn't think twice about benching, and deciding if you should be panicking at all […]
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 14
Whether due to their own play, the play of others, or injuries, players' stock increases and decreases on a weekly basis. Perhaps more than any other, the NFL is a league that experiences ups and downs at a rapid pace. With only 16 games, there’s little room for error and seemingly endless opportunities for improvement. […]
Damien Williams (RB, KC) - Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team PPR Leagues OWNED IN: 24% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The new RB2 on the most potent offense in the NFL, Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams was scooped up by several owners in deep leagues after the Kareem Hunt news hit. Williams wasn't heavily involved, carrying five times for 38 yards and catching […]
FAAB Bidding - Week 14 Waiver Wire Targets
As an addendum to our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, in this column we also present suggested waiver wire bidding percentages for fantasy football owners in leagues using a Free Agent Acquisition Budget (FAAB). As a caveat, these prices do not by any means indicate how much […]
Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups - All Positions
The picture is pretty clear for fantasy owners seeking help on the waiver wire. All the good quarterbacks are gone, the tight end outlook is bleak at best, there are a ton of wide receivers who could pop in a given week, and one RB (in Pittsburgh) stands clearly above the rest in a group […]
Week 14 Running Backs - Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds
It is literally mind-boggling how rapidly each fantasy season progresses from the anticipation and optimism of Week 1 to the inevitable conclusion once we reach December. Congratulations to those of you whose diligence through both the draft process and the regular season has been rewarded with an opportunity to participate in the fantasy playoffs. It […]
Week 14 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2018 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Week 14 is upon us, and the fantasy regular season is over. The playoffs are what we have spent the past few months or even longer researching for, and the decisions we make right now matter more than any we have made to this point. Every team is scrapping for position, and, with weather issues […]
Week 14 Quarterback Waiver Wire Adds and Pickups
We're at the point in the season where, barring injury, most fantasy owners that are still alive have their playoff quarterback set in stone. If that's not the case for you, then this article will offer some options that are good for both the upcoming Week 14 games and for the fantasy playoffs. Tough matchups […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 14 Lightning Round
Welcome to this quick waiver overview as we head towards those fantasy playoffs. Congratulations to those of you who are already in, those with byes looking forward to Week 15, as well as those with leagues that continue the regular season through Week 14. We here at RotoBaller are here to help and get you […]
Josh Allen (QB, BUF) - Week 14 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 2-QB Leagues OWNED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen is outdoing Lamar Jackson at his own game, rushing for 135 yards in Week 13 after rushing for 99 in Week 12. He also put up decent numbers through the air, going 18-for-33 passing for 233 yards and two touchdowns […]
Kareem Hunt Goes Unclaimed On Waivers
Free-agent running back Kareem Hunt went unclaimed off waivers and is officially a free agent on Monday, according to a source. Hunt is currently on the commissioner's exempt list after a video surfaced late last week of Hunt kicking and shoving a woman in a Cleveland hotel from earlier this year. He is expected to […]
Chiefs To Sign Charcandrick West
The Kansas City Chiefs are expected to sign free-agent running back Charcandrick West instead of C.J. Anderson, according to sources. West spent the last several seasons with the Chiefs and knows their playbook, filling the void created on the roster by Kareem Hunt. Anderson had a really good workout on Monday and could be a […]
Chris Conley Continues Building Fantasy Value
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Chris Conley was heavily involved in the Chiefs offense for the second straight week. Sammy Watkins (foot) has been sidelined, which is giving Conley some fantasy value right now. Conley hauled in three of his seven targets for 25 yards and a touchdown in the 40-33 victory over Oakland. Conley […]
Demetrius Harris Grabs TD in Victory Over Oakland
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris had six total receptions this season coming into Week 13. He was able to finally get something going against the Raiders, but don't expect this every week. Harris caught three of his six targets for 39 yards and a touchdown in the 40-33 victory. Harris has just 19 […]
Travis Kelce Has Huge Two-TD Game
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce had his biggest game of the season versus the Oakland Raiders in Week 13. Kelce hauled in 12 of his 13 targets for 168 yards and two touchdowns in the 40-33 victory. Kelce was all over the place since quarterback Patrick Mahomes couldn't get on the same page […]
Tyreek Hill Finishes With One Reception
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill saw double-digit targets in each of the last two games heading into Week 13 versus the Raiders. However, the Oakland defense was able to hold Hill in check. Hill was targeted six times, but managed just one reception for 13 yards. This was by far the worst game […]
Spencer Ware Scores TD in First Start of the Season
Kansas City Chiefs running back Spencer Ware saw his first start this season following the dismissal of Kareem Hunt. Ware rushed 14 times for 47 yards and scored a touchdown in the 40-33 victory over Oakland. It appears the Chiefs are going to lean on Ware to be their featured back the rest of the […]