Running Back Rankings #16-30 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Dalvin Cook, Rachaad White, J.K. Dobbins, Kenneth Walker, more

Who would you start, bench, and cut out of this list: Rachaad White, Dameon Pierce, and Javonte Williams? There are so many factors around all of those backs, that for me, that's a really tough question. Obviously, you will see my response in this article, but feel free to reach out on Twitter with your […]

RotoBaller Staff PPR Mock Draft Review - Each Team's Best Picks, Strengths and Weaknesses

Draft season is officially upon us. If you haven't yet drafted, a mock draft is one of the most informative and enjoyable ways to familiarize yourself with player rankings and average draft positions.  Some of the RotoBaller staff got together to complete another mock draft and see which players are rising, and which are falling. […]

Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 Outlook

The Pittsburgh Steelers are a lot like a boy band crafting their breakout hit. The young, talented group is growing together and working its way toward stardom. Quarterback Kenny Pickett is entering his second season. So far this preseason, he is showing a drastic improvement from his rookie campaign. Both running backs, Najee Harris and […]

Scott Engel's Fantasy Football Experts Draft Breakdown - SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio Hosts League

Some years ago, I saw a scout refer to a running back as a “rhythm back.” What he meant was that certain running backs get very comfortable and perform better with frequent and consistent carries. Others, by contrast, can be highly efficient, making the most of every touch. As a fantasy football drafter, I get […]

Daniel Carlson Continues Perfect Preseason

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson had a second successful showing on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Rams, connecting on two field goals to go along with a perfect four-of-four on PATs. If the Raiders offense can move the ball down the field this year as they have been so far this preseason, Carlson […]

Raiders Defense Continues Strong Preseason Against Rams

The Las Vegas Raiders defense continued a promising start to the 2023 NFL preseason in their 34-17 preseason win over the Rams on Saturday night, tallying a pick-six, two tackles for loss and one sack. The Raiders DST could be intriguing as a low-end option in leagues that reward sacks and tackles for loss.

Michael Mayer Makes One Catch In Preseason Debut

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Michael Mayer made his NFL preseason debut on Saturday night against the Rams, securing one catch on two targets for three yards. Mayer was overthrown by QB Brian Hoyer in the second quarter, leading to a pick-six for the Rams in an otherwise impressive showing for Las Vegas. Mayer has […]

Phillip Dorsett Goes For 76 Yards Against Rams

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Phillip Dorsett caught four-of-five targets for 76 receiving yards during the team's 34-17 preseason win over the Rams on Saturday. Dorsett led his team through the air in the game, highlighted by a 43-yard catch and run in the second quarter. The journeyman will play a complementary role this season […]

Zamir White Leads Raiders In Rushing On Saturday

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White rushed for 40 yards on 10 carries, adding one catch for nine yards in the Raiders' 34-17 preseason win over the Rams on Saturday night. White started the game for Las Vegas and seems in line to do the same in Week 1 against Denver if RB Josh […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Looks Sharp In Preseason Debut

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo took the field in silver and black for the first time on Saturday in a preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. The 31-year-old completed four-of-four passes for 39 yards while leading his team down the field for an opening drive touchdown. This was Garoppolo's first game action since […]

Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - San Francisco 49ers 2023 Outlook

The San Francisco 49ers have one of the most talented and exciting rosters in the NFL. It's not only that they put up points: they ranked No. 6 in the league in scoring last season and No. 5 in yards per game. The 49ers' dynamic playmakers make memorable plays. Their WR1 can run like a […]

2023 Fantasy Football Breakout Candidate: Jahan Dotson

Many of you have been participating in Best Ball leagues throughout the draft season and will maintain your involvement in this format until the regular season is underway. Most of you are also determining your strategy as you construct rosters in redraft leagues while remaining aware that you should maintain flexibility in your decision-making based […]

Should I Draft Luke Musgrave? Fantasy Football Outlook

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has been the gold standard for the position since 2016. When another player draws a comparison to an eight-time Pro Bowler, it makes headlines. When asked to compare rookie Luke Musgrave to another tight end, Packers safety Dallin Leavitt told ESPN that the answer is Kelce. “I played a […]

Zamir White Acting As Starting Running Back

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White was listed as the team's No. 1 back on the Raiders unofficial depth chart last week. It appears the 23-year-old will act as the starting back for as long as Josh Jacobs is away from the team. White rushed 13 times for 43 yards and a touchdown in […]

Wide Receiver Rankings #16-30 for Fantasy Football Drafts

Who would you start, sit, and cut from this list: Diontae Johnson, Chris Godwin, and Terry McLaurin? You'll see my answers in this article as we're back with the next portion of my wide receiver rankings. This is the third article of five that outline my top 50 wide receivers for the 2023 season. It's […]

Overhyped "Sleepers" for 2023 Fantasy Football - Stop That Hype Train on Anthony Richardson, Damien Harris, more

Conductor, it is time to slam the breaks on the hype train! Fantasy footballers love sleepers more than Mike Lindell and his MyPillow company. This time of year, with NFL training camps opening their doors, fantasy managers are feverishly working on their cheat sheets for their drafts and pegging which players could be sleepers this […]

Wide Receiver Rankings #1-15 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Tee Higgins, D.K. Metcalf, Jaylen Waddle, Cooper Kupp, more

It's the final countdown. Wide receivers have taken the fantasy football community by storm. This is the first season since 2016 that the first player drafted is not a running back. As you’re probably aware, that player is Justin Jefferson. If that was your guess, I’m glad you are checking out my work because (spoiler […]

Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Minnesota Vikings 2023 Outlook

The Minnesota Vikings offense thrived in coach Kevin O'Connell's first year at the helm. The Vikings ranked sixth in total yards, fourth in passing yards, and eighth in scoring offense. O'Connell, who learned under the Rams' Sean McVay, uses a wide zone offense that has evolved from Kyle Shanahan's scheme. He utilizes a zone run […]

Davante Adams To Return To Practice Wednesday

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (leg) will return to training camp practice on Wednesday, according to head coach Josh McDaniels. Adams left practice last Friday with a right-leg injury, but it was never considered a major injury and he's now back on the field this week. The 30-year-old has been a Pro Bowler […]

Raiders Activate Tyree Wilson From NFI List

The Las Vegas Raiders activated rookie first-round defensive end Tyree Wilson (foot) from the Non-Football Injury list on Wednesday, and he is now cleared to practice with the team at training camp. The Raiders needed some help with their pass rush after having the third-fewest sacks in the NFL in 2022, so they took Wilson […]

Best Ball Fantasy Football Draft Strategies - Tips, Advice on How to Win Your Drafts

Best Ball leagues have become one of the most popular formats for fantasy football enthusiasts over the past few years. In these formats, there are no start 'em or sit 'em decisions to be made, as the highest-scoring players on your roster will automatically be entered into your lineup at the end of each week. […]

Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Cleveland Browns 2023 Outlook

The Cleveland Browns have a highly-rated offensive line, one of the toughest-to-tackle running backs, and a decent wide receiver room. If their quarterback can play half-decent, they should have a good season. The Browns made some additions to their wide receiver room, trading for Elijah Moore and drafting Cedric Tillman. Still, their WR corps was only […]

Best Ball Week 17 Draft Strategy - Fantasy Football Matchups Chart and Spots to Exploit

Best Ball is taking the fantasy football world by storm. For those unfamiliar, Best Ball contests like the FFPC Best Ball Tourney and Best Ball Mania IV on Underdog Fantasy allow you to draft an entire roster of players at any point in the offseason. That team then competes in a large field tournament to […]

Late-Round QBs That Could Be Fantasy Football League Winners - Geno Smith, Kirk Cousins, Aaron Rodgers, more

One of the more popular sayings in fantasy football is that you can’t win your league in the first round, but you can lose it. What that saying means is your season is likely over if your first-round pick is a bust. However, you are not guaranteed to win the league, even if your first-round […]

Is Kendre Miller Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

The backfield in New Orleans is in flux. The Saints currently have three notable running backs on the roster: long-time star Alvin Kamara, offseason addition Jamaal Williams, and rookie Kendre Miller. Kamara will miss the first three games of the regular season due to a suspension stemming from a fight in Las Vegas in 2022. […]

Raiders Defense Performs Against 49ers

The Las Vegas Raiders defense started the Preseason on a high note against the 49ers on Sunday, allowing only seven points while tallying four sacks and an interception. Even without stars DE Maxx Crosby and Chandler Jones, the Raiders' front seven looked strong against the 49ers on Sunday, giving up a stingy 3.0 yards/carry on […]

Daniel Carlson Perfect To Begin Preseason

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson showed he has not missed a beat this offseason, connecting on two field goals including a 53-yarder in the fourth quarter to go along with a perfect four-of-four on PATs. Carlson led the NFL in 50+ yard kicks a year ago and looks poised to do it again this […]

Cole Fotheringham Leads Raiders In Receiving On Sunday

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Cole Fotheringham caught five of five targets for 71 receiving yards during the team's 34-7 win to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. The rookie showed a clear rapport with fellow first-year QB Aiden O'Connell. Despite TE Darren Waller leaving for New York this past offseason, Fotheringham has a crowded […]

Keelan Cole Sr. Finds The End Zone In Preseason Opener

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Keelan Cole Sr. caught six of six targets for 29 receiving yards and a touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Cole Sr is battling for the fourth WR spot in the Raider's offense this Preseason. If he does enough to win that job over the likes of Phillip […]

Sincere McCormick Scores Twice Vs. 49ers

Las Vegas Raiders running back Sincere McCormick turned heads on Sunday, carrying the ball nine times for 27 yards and one rushing touchdown to go along with a red zone receiving touchdown in Week 1 of the Preseason. The second-year back looked nimble and comfortable catching passes out of the backfield on Sunday. If RB […]