Darren Waller A Top-10 TE In Week 16

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller returned from an eight-game absence to catch three passes for 48 yards and a touchdown in Week 15. He will look to keep it going against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16. The Steelers are a moderately difficult matchup for tight ends as they are allowing the 10th-fewest […]

DraftKings Showdown CFB DFS Lineup Picks - R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (12/21/22)

There is only one bowl game today because the NBA takes over with a loaded slate. I still say that college football is more entertaining, but it might not lead to better games. Or will it? Both will feature last-minute player scratches that leave you scrambling to fix your lineups. At least we have a […]

Davante Adams A Top-Three WR In Week 16

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams will take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in a road matchup in Week 16. Adams has been uncharacteristically quiet over his past two games, having caught just seven passes for 99 yards and no touchdowns over that span. The Steelers represent a plus matchup for Adams as they are […]

Josh Jacobs A Low-End RB1 In Week 16

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs will head on the road to take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 16. Jacobs has rushed for at least 93 yards in five straight games and has four rushing touchdowns over that span. The Steelers represent a tough matchup for running backs as they are allowing the […]

Derek Carr A QB2 In Week 16

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr will take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in a road game in Week 16. Carr has thrown multiple touchdowns in six of his last seven contests, including a three-touchdown performance against the New England Patriots in Week 15. The Steelers have been a decent matchup for quarterbacks in 2022 as […]

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 […]

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 […]

Biggest Week 15 Busts: Fantasy Football Reactions for Justin Herbert, Miles Sanders, Davante Adams, Brandon Aiyuk, Mark Andrews

The 15th NFL Sunday of the 2022 season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your week went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

DraftKings Showdown CFB DFS Lineup Picks - Myrtle Beach Bowl (12/19/22)

There is only one bowl game today because the NFL takes over the night slot for Monday Night Football. I still say that the college game is more entertaining, but it might not be a better game. Or will it? Underestimate UConn as Fresno did in September and you might get a rude awakening. We […]

Raiders Defense Capitalizes On Game-Winning Touchdown

The Las Vegas Raiders defense/special teams were headed toward an average showing after giving up 18 points and 318 yards, but they added a blocked kick and a fumble recovery for a touchdown that ended up winning the game. While the Patriots started the lateral game at the end of regulation with the score tied, […]

Keelan Cole Scores First Touchdown Of The Season

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Keelan Cole found the endzone for the first time of the season while hauling in both of his two targets for 50 yards. This game seemingly came out of nowhere for Cole as he's scored just 12.1 fantasy points all season and then nearly doubled it. With that being said, […]

Mack Hollins Salvages His Week With A Touchdown

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Mack Hollins was targeted eight times and caught four balls for 40 yards and one touchdown. His lone score came in the second quarter when the Raiders took a 17-3 lead after the five-yard touchdown catch. Unfortunately, Hollins still has yet to reproduce his huge output from Week Three, but […]

Daniel Carlson Makes His Lone Field Goal In Week 15

Las Vegas Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson made his only field goal of the game from 49 yards away and also converted all three of his extra-point attempts. In regard to his own past performances, this was a down week. Over the last five weeks, this was the only game that he didn't even attempt a […]

Darren Waller Returns With A Touchdown

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller scored a touchdown with 48 yards on three catches in the team's win over the New England Patriots. The injury-plagued star tight end was welcomed back by many fantasy managers that happened to hold on to him as he sat out from Week Five until now. As long […]

Davante Adams Has Disappointing Showing In Week 15

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams posted his lowest yardage total since Week 8. He registered just 28 yards on four catches while being targeted nine times in the Raiders win over the New England Patriots. Since that game in Week 8t, he didn't even have a game below 70 receiving yards. In half-point […]

Josh Jacobs Collects 110 Total Yards In Win Over Patriots

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs may have failed to score for the first time in four weeks, but he ended the game with 93 yards on 22 carries and two catches for 17 yards. The 24-year-old remains a big part of this offense and still leads the league in rushing yards. This contest […]

Derek Carr Tosses Three Touchdowns Against Patriots

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr finished a win over the New England Patriots with 231 yards through the air with three touchdowns and one interception. He completed 20 of his 38 attempts and surprisingly, not a single one of his touchdowns went to Davante Adams. His longest scoring play on the day was a […]

Darren Waller, Hunter Renfrow Officially Active For Week 15

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (hamstring) and wide receiver Hunter Renfrow (oblique) are active for Week 15 against the New England Patriots. Both players were activated from injured reserve on Saturday. Waller is expected to see a full workload and therefore ranks as a TE1. On the other hand, Renfrow is also fully […]

Josh Jacobs Officially Active For Week 15

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (quad, hand) is officially active for Week 15 against the New England Patriots. He had been listed as questionable. Jacobs has enjoyed insane production this season, amassing 1,402 rushing yards, 346 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns. Vegas' offense certainly runs through its star running back, and he should […]

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 […]

Booms and Busts: Week 15 Fantasy Football Studs and Duds, Including: Trevor Lawrence, Miles Sanders, Josh Jacobs, Chris Olave

We’re flying through the season here. For the third straight article, I’m going to emphasize the importance of making correct lineup decisions over this stretch. Which, on that note, I hope you didn’t listen to my RB advice last week! Hey, we all get stuff wrong, but if you can’t laugh at yourself, you’re doing […]

Top DST Pairings for Fantasy Football Playoffs: Rest-Of-Season Team Defense Picks

It's that time of year in the fantasy football season. Playoff races are heating up or have already been decided and managers are starting to look ahead to the fantasy football postseason. While I have always advocated for taking defenses two to three weeks at a time, we are now in a position where we […]

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 […]