Patrick Mahomes With Favorable Matchup

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will take on the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 4. Mahomes passed for 217 yards and two touchdowns in last week's win over the Atlanta Falcons. Mahomes has been disappointing as a fantasy quarterback, but his team is undefeated, so there is no motivation to change how the offense […]

Chiefs Not Worried About Travis Kelce

A Kansas City Chiefs source said that tight end Travis Kelce isn't hurt, tired or out of shape. "It's such a long season, he will be there when it matters most. He started the same way last season," the source said. Kelce didn't miss a single workout this summer, mandatory or voluntary. Others have questioned […]

Week 4 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Update Include Ka'imi Fairbairn, Justin Tucker, Chris Boswell, Blake Grupe, Tyler Bass, Jake Bates, Greg Zuerlein

Many fantasy managers underestimate how much kickers can affect a matchup, and we've already seen week-winning performances from the position this season. That said, we're here to help you find the top kicker option with our Week 4 fantasy football kicker rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Let's see where key kicker options like Ka'imi […]

Week 4 DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Main Slate (2024): Jayden Daniels, Saquon Barkley, Diontae Johnson, and more

Welcome back to our weekly DraftKings DFS column here at RotoBaller! I hope you all enjoyed Week 3 and had some profitable DFS lineups, although last week's Main Slate was perhaps the ugliest we've seen to this point of the season. It's shaping up to be a fairly unique Week 4 Main Slate that features […]

NFL DFS: FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks for Week 4 - Top Lineup Plays Include C.J. Stroud, Jayden Daniels, Travis Kelce, Rashee Rice

13 games make up FanDuel’s Main Slate on Sunday, with the day ending with a high-powered battle between the Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Ravens. That may be one of the very few competitive games on Sunday, especially since many of the teams around the National Football League have one win or fewer through the first […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 4 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our expert's top players to avoid this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're examining matchups, injury […]

Khalil Shakir - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Khalil Shakir has emerged as the top pass-catcher for Josh Allen in Buffalo, catching all 14 of his targets this season for 168 yards and two touchdowns. He's been a fantastic value thus far based on his ADP, and he'll look to keep it […]

How Long Will T.J. Hockenson Be Out? Latest Injury Update for Week 4

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson was in the middle of a career season last year before it all came to a crashing end in Week 16 against his former team. He suffered a late-season ACL tear against the Detroit Lions, forcing him to miss the start of the 2024 campaign. Many believed Hockenson would […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 4 - Demario Douglas, Emanuel Wilson, Geno Smith, Tyler Conklin

We are nearly a quarter of the way into the NFL season. Despite plenty of big-name players currently being sidelined due to injuries, we have not had a ton of huge waiver names popping up just yet. That can make it difficult to set your lineups, even without byes hitting yet.  But there are always […]

Fantasy Football Matchups We Love - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 4 Include Josh Allen, Mike Evans, Najee Harris, Aaron Rodgers, more

Week 3 was one of the strangest NFL weeks in recent memory. The scoring was down again. Significant underdogs blew out their opponents. Perhaps most importantly, even more fantasy-relevant players went down to injuries. Given the turmoil in the NFL, it felt like all the Week 3 avoids were rightfully avoided but many of the […]

NFL Pick'em Pool Picks (Week 4) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests

Week 3 was once again filled with upsets. Maybe the most notable one was the Panthers knocking off the Raiders after switching to Andy Dalton as their starting quarterback. Let’s now turn our attention to what matchups await us in Week 4. Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each game […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 4 (2024)

Three weeks of the season are behind us as we continue to get our bearings amidst a wacky 2024 season with some rest-of-season rankings! We are juggling several injury question marks while we await the arrival of tight end production in our Week 4 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2024, as of […]

High-Value Touches and Opportunities - Fantasy Football Underperformers, Overperformers (Week 4)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my weekly series High-Value Touches and Opportunities for Week 4 of the 2024 fantasy football season. Touchdowns can be fluky, but finding which players tend to garner the high-value touches and opportunities can lead to scoring chances. We'll look at the high-value touches and opportunities each week to identify potential over […]

Fantasy Football Rookie Report for Week 4 - Searching for League Winners

As stated in last week's column, rookies provide massive value for fantasy managers because they can often be acquired cheaply and have a much higher chance of outperforming their ADPs. There's no previous NFL tape or statistics to lean on, so rookies can be difficult for fantasy managers to evaluate. There are many fantasy-relevant rookies […]

Carson Steele - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3 ANALYSIS: Carson Steele made for an interesting story in the preseason as the undrafted rookie turned heads throughout camp. His hard-running style and production in the preseason games earned him a spot on the initial 53-man roster when the regular season began. Steele has quickly […]

Kareem Hunt - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Sit POSITIONAL VALUE: RB4/RB5 ANALYSIS: Newly signed Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt isn't a player you should consider starting in Week 4. Chiefs RB Carson Steele was somewhat disappointing in his first crack as the lead back for the Chiefs, but that doesn't mean he'll be completely kicked out of the […]

Zach Ertz – Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE14 ANALYSIS: Washington Commanders tight end Zach Ertz has been a solid weapon for Jayden Daniels this season. The veteran tight end is the TE10 over the first three weeks, averaging 6.3 half-point PPR fantasy points per game, scoring 6.3 or more in more in back-to-back […]

Xavier Worthy - Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Sit POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/WR4 ANALYSIS: Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy dazzled in Week 1, scoring two touchdowns in his debut and showing off his blinding speed. He proceeded to do basically nothing in his next two games, but that's not surprising given his low usage. Worthy scored just 4.20 and 5.00 […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors for Week 4 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This piece looks at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks, I will recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as building blocks, but occasionally, a tight […]

Travis Etienne Jr. – Week 4 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB17 ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. has been a fantasy bust over the first three weeks. He is the RB22, averaging 11.6 half-point PPR fantasy points per game, scoring 13.3 or fewer in every contest. Unfortunately, the Jaguars’ offense is a mess right […]

AFC Wide Receiver Sleepers, Risers, Fantasy Football Breakouts - Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends Analysis For Week 4 (2024)

Targets are paramount when it comes to evaluating pass-catchers for fantasy football. There are no air yards, receiving yards, receptions, or touchdowns without first earning a target. There’s a reason the biggest and most consistent target-earners are among the top fantasy point scorers: they can be relied on by not just their team’s offense to […]

TNF Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 4 - Thursday Updates for Zack Moss, Darnell Mooney, Jameson Williams, Diontae Johnson, Jerome Ford

If your fantasy team is off to a cold start through three weeks of action, it's far too early to panic. Instead, it's time to lock in and nail your crucial Week 4 start-or-sit decisions, and we're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. […]

TNF Fantasy Football Superflex 2QB Rankings for Week 4 - Thursday Updates for Caleb Williams, Brock Purdy, Sam Darnold, Andy Dalton, Bo Nix, Derek Carr

It's already been a wild season for quarterbacks in 2024, so fantasy managers in Superflex or two-QB leagues are likely out to an interesting start. If you need help setting lineups, we're here to help with our Week 4 fantasy football Superflex rankings (2QB) for fantasy football. In Superflex formats, you almost always want to start two […]

TNF Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) - Week 4 Thursday Updates for Terry McLaurin, Calvin Ridley, Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill, Brandon Aiyuk

All of a sudden, we're already onto the fourth week of the fantasy football season. Whether you're in an early-season hole or are leading your league standings, our updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 can assist you in setting optimal lineups. When comparing players at different positions, it can be difficult […]

TNF Running Back Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 4 Thursday RB Updates for Rico Dowdle, Carson Steele, J.K. Dobbins, Chuba Hubbard, Bucky Irving

Running backs have seemingly been the most valuable position in 2024 fantasy football, as passing numbers are down around the NFL. We'll see if that continues, but for now, it's time to set winning lineups with our NFL team's updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. To begin Week 4 preparation, […]

TNF Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 4 Thursday WR Updates for Tee Higgins, Jauan Jennings, Rashid Shaheed, Khalil Shakir, Mike Evans

Passing numbers are down around the NFL, so several stud wide receivers have not been consistent fantasy options to this point. However, WRs are usually volatile, so struggling players can take off at any moment. Set winning lineups with our NFL team's updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024. With Week […]

TNF Quarterback Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 4 Thursday QB Updates for Justin Fields, Derek Carr, Jared Goff, Daniel Jones, Baker Mayfield, C.J. Stroud

With the 2024 fantasy football season starting to heat up, it's crucial to set optimal lineups moving forward. We're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Where do key quarterbacks like Anthony Richardson, Derek Carr, Jared Goff, Daniel Jones, and Baker Mayfield rank for the […]

TNF Tight End Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 4 Thursday TE Updates for Travis Kelce, Jake Ferguson, Zach Ertz, Mark Andrews, Sam LaPorta, Isaiah Likely

It's been said over and over again, but things are not going well for the tight end position as a whole through three weeks of the fantasy football season. Our NFL team's updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football tight end rankings for 2024 are here to help you navigate challenging start-or-sit calls. Hopefully, tight ends […]

TNF Kicker Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 4 Thursday Kicker Updates for Brandon Aubrey, Matt Prater, Jake Moody, Greg Joseph, Chris Boswell, more

Week 4 of the fantasy football season starts with arguably the best kicker in the NFL playing on Thursday Night Football, which will hopefully set the tone for a big week at the position. If you're struggling to set your lineup, we're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 4 TNF fantasy football […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Outlooks and Trends For Week 4 - Reading Between The Lines for Travis Kelce, Mark Andrews, Kyle Pitts, Cole Kmet, Dalton Kincaid

This article series typically focuses on the tight ends we, as fantasy managers, don't always know about. Last week, we discussed guys like Mike Gesicki, Hunter Henry, Pat Freiermuth, and Tyler Conklin. These guys aren't household names by any means. However, the biggest and most elite names have been the biggest disappointment this fantasy season. […]