Brock Bowers Cools Off In Week 14

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers finished Sunday's loss to the Bucs by catching three of his five targets for 49 yards. The rookie was fantastic in the Black Friday, AFC West meeting with the Chiefs, bringing in 10 catches for 140 yards and one touchdown. Unfortunately, he cooled off in this one. With […]

Jakobi Meyers Paces Raiders In Targets Sunday

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers caught seven of 10 targets for 67 yards during Sunday's Week 14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He led the team in targets, tied for the most receptions, and finished one yard shy of the Raiders' receiving yards leader, Michael Mayer. It has been a successful and […]

Desmond Ridder Plays Turnover-Free Football In Relief

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Desmond Ridder completed 12 of his 18 pass attempts for 101 yards, zero touchdowns, and zero interceptions during Sunday's Week 14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also took one sack and rushed for three yards. Ridder entered in relief of Aidan O'Connell (knee), who was carted to the locker […]

Raiders Defense Turns Over Bucs Three Times Sunday

The Las Vegas Raiders' defense forced three turnovers, registered four sacks, and allowed 28 points during Sunday's Week 14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. While the defense struggled to keep points off the board, the unit did a good job taking advantage of Baker Mayfield's mistakes through the air and applying pressure frequently. Defensive […]

Sincere McCormick Highly Efficient In Loss To Buccaneers

Las Vegas Raiders running back Sincere McCormick rushed for 78 yards on 15 carries during Sunday's Week 14 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He also caught two of his three targets for an additional 11 receiving yards. McCormick, officially signed to the active roster this week, played admirably while filling in for Alexander Mattison […]

Aidan O'Connell Carted Off Sunday, Won't Return

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was placed in an air cast and carted to the locker room during the third quarter. At the time of his departure, O'Connell had completed 11 of his 19 pass attempts for […]

Alexander Mattison Inactive Against Buccaneers

Las Vegas Raiders running back Alexander Mattison (ankle) is officially inactive for Week 14 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He had been listed as questionable after logging three limited practices in a row, but the expectation all along was that he would not be able to suit up. With both Mattison and Zamir White (quadricep) […]

Jakobi Meyers Suiting Up Against Buccaneers

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (ankle) is officially active for Week 14 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He had been listed as questionable after logging a limited practice on Friday. Meyers has been heavily involved over the last two weeks, turning 26 targets into 16 catches for 218 yards during that span. A […]

Chargers vs. Chiefs Sunday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Justin Herbert, Patrick Mahomes, Isiah Pacheco, Ladd McConkey, DeAndre Hopkins, Travis Kelce and more

With the fantasy football playoffs looming, we have an excellent matchup for Sunday Night Football between two of the league's most interesting teams, as the Chiefs and Chargers meet in an AFC West divisional clash. The common theme in Kansas City is how the Chiefs have underperformed in 2024, yet Patrick Mahomes and company stand […]

NFL Week 14 Predictions: Picks and Analysis for Every Game

The Week 14 slate started off with a bang, as the Lions and Packers fought to the finish on Thursday Night Football. Although I was on the wrong side of that one (this article was originally published on Thursday afternoon), I continue to feel good about the process for this week. There will be some […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 14 (Sunday Morning Updates): Ja'Marr Chase, CeeDee Lamb, Breece Hall, Malik Nabers, Bucky Irving, Ladd McConkey, and more

Heading into Week 14 of the NFL season, injuries continue to impact the upcoming schedule. These play a huge factor in start/sit decisions for fantasy managers. Our injury updates and reports for Week 14 as of Sunday, December 8, 2024, will give you the latest updates on key fantasy football players. The injury news for […]

Alexander Mattison Unlikely To Play Vs. Bucs

Las Vegas Raiders running back Alexander Mattison (ankle) is a "long-shot" to play on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Running back Zamir White (quad) has already been ruled out, leaving Sincere McCormick and veteran journeyman Ameer Abdullah as the top options. Mattison has only 320 yards this season, […]

Jakobi Meyers Anticipated To Suit Up On Sunday

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (ankle) is anticipated to play on Sunday versus the Bucs. The wideout didn't practice on Thursday because of an ankle issue. While he did practice in a limited capacity for Friday's session, it wasn't enough to avoid a questionable tag heading into Week […]

D/ST Matchups to Target in Week 14 - Cardinals D/ST, Saints D/ST, Titans D/ST, Bears D/ST

Generally, people can be slow to react to defenses that emerge as some of the league's best in the middle of the season. But that can give you a big edge in your DFS fantasy games. It's the nature of the NFL that in the right matchups, even overall poor defenses can perform well. In […]

Quarterback Matchups to Target in Week 14 - Sam Darnold, Will Levis, Aidan O'Connell, Derek Carr

The quarterback position brings a high degree of variability week-to-week. Picking a good quarterback only to see him drop a dud can easily sink your games in DFS. There are consistently undervalued QBs each week, though, and diving into stats, trends, and specific matchup data with opposing defenses can give you an edge. Being able […]

Ray Davis, Tyler Allgeier, Zach Charbonnet - Fantasy Football Starts/Sits, Bye-Week Sleepers (Week 14)

Welcome to Week 14 and a huge bye-week crunch for fantasy football managers. With fantasy football playoffs right around the corner and several teams on bye in Week 14, fantasy managers are facing tough lineup decisions. Ray Davis, Zach Charbonnet, and Tyler Allgeier are among the players we’ll discuss ahead of this weekend’s games. Are […]

Sincere McCormick Could Be On RB3/Flex Radar Against Tampa

Las Vegas Raiders running back Sincere McCormick has been given an opportunity in recent weeks to make noise in Vegas' backfield with both Alexander Mattison (ankle) and Zamir White (quadriceps) missing the last two contests. In losses to the Broncos and Chiefs, McCormick has seen 17 carries for 97 yards while catching two passes for […]

Tre Tucker Could Have Increased Opportunity In Week 14

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Tre Tucker has a nice matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 14 and could see added targets with fellow receiver Jakobi Meyers expected to play through an ankle injury on Sunday. Tucker only had a season-low one target in the Week 13 loss to the division-rival Kansas City […]

Ameer Abdullah Could Serve In Lead-Back Role Again In Week 14

Las Vegas Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah (foot) could serve as the team's primary back for the third straight week in Week 14 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Zamir White (quadriceps) has been ruled out already, while Alexander Mattison (ankle) is questionable and is in danger of missing his third straight game. Abdullah […]

Aidan O'Connell Cleared From Illness, Will Start Against Buccaneers

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O'Connell (illness) missed practice on Thursday due to an illness, but he returned to a full practice on Friday and doesn't carry an injury designation into Sunday's contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 14. In his first start since returning from a fractured thumb, O'Connell surprised in the […]

Who Should I Start For Fantasy Football Week 14? Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill, Xavier Worthy

The NFL has no shortage of speedy and explosive wide receivers. Three of the fastest in the league are Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill, and Xavier Worthy. Unfortunately, the explosive wide receivers haven’t had ideal fantasy football seasons. Let's dive into it and take a look. Should fantasy football players start Waddle, Hill, and Worthy in […]

DeVonta Smith, Calvin Austin, Brandin Cooks: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 14

With the last week of the fantasy football regular season finally here (in most leagues) in Week 14, the time has come for some of those dreadful start-sit decisions in fantasy football, and it's only being made worse from there being six teams on a bye this week. All three of the wide receivers below […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 14 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Braelon Allen, Parker Washington, Isaac Guerendo, Noah Gray

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Week 14 fantasy football lineup spotlights, where we discuss key starters and tough calls for Week 14 fantasy lineups. Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights are an essential weekly feature on RotoBaller.com for the 2024 fantasy football season. Every week, he focuses on players to choose as starting options when you are […]

Week 14 Fantasy Football Rankings: Superflex 2QB Leagues - Updates for Geno Smith, Drew Lock, Aaron Rodgers, Bryce Young, Cooper Rush, Mac Jones

Superflex and two-QB leagues have grown in popularity over the last few years, but that doesn't mean lineup calls in these setups have become easier. If you need assistance in setting your optional lineups, our Week 14 fantasy football Superflex rankings (2QB) for 2024 are here to help you navigate close start-or-sit calls. Below, you […]

Week 14 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Overall Updates Include Isaac Guerendo, Isiah Pacheco, Nick Chubb, Calvin Ridley, Garrett Wilson, DK Metcalf

This week is the last fantasy football slate before the playoffs begin, so it's time to lock in and set your optimal lineups. Below, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 14 fantasy football PPR rankings for 2024. Let's see where key players like Isaac Guerendo, Isiah Pacheco, Calvin Ridley, Garrett Wilson, Elijah Moore, and […]

Week 14 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football (RB, WR, TE) - Updates Include Ladd McConkey, Darnell Mooney, Gus Edwards, Kareem Hunt, Jaylen Waddle

The final week of the fantasy football regular season is here, and it's never been more critical to ace your start-or-sit decisions. We're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 14 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024. Comparing two flex options at different positions can be a tough task, so let's see where […]

Week 14 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: RB Updates Include Isaac Guerendo, Bucky Irving, Chuba Hubbard, Rico Dowdle, Braelon Allen

Running backs have been the star of the show in fantasy football this year, so hopefully, the position as a whole performs well in the final week of the fantasy regular season. Ahead of the important slate, let's get to crucial start-or-sit decisions with help from our updated Week 14 fantasy football running back rankings […]

Week 14 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: WR Updates Include Jerry Jeudy, DJ Moore, Adam Thielen, Keenan Allen, George Pickens, more

The wide receiver position is traditionally the deepest in fantasy football, but bye weeks and injuries are making lineup calls at WR tougher for the all-important Week 14 slate. Start-or-sit decisions are tough when comparing two flex-level wide receiver options, so we're here to assist with our NFL team's updated Week 14 fantasy football wide […]

Week 14 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: TE Updates Include Jonnu Smith, Will Dissly, Kyle Pitts, Cade Otton, Pat Freiermuth, Mike Gesicki, Noah Gray

Tight ends have always been tricky to analyze and navigate for fantasy football, but it's an important week to find the top available option at the position. Below, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 14 fantasy football tight end rankings for 2024 to help you make tough start-or-sit decisions. Let's punch that ticket to […]

Week 14 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football - QB Updates Include Russell Wilson, Will Levis, Sam Darnold, Jameis Winston, Brock Purdy, Derek Carr

Quarterbacks can have week-winning spike performances, and starting one of those signal callers this week is important for fantasy football playoff positioning. If you need help finding the top QB option, we're here to assist with our updated Week 14 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Let's see where quarterbacks such as Russell Wilson, Will […]