Five Overvalued Running Backs for Fantasy Football Drafts - Jonathan Taylor, Dameon Pierce, Najee Harris, more
It has become one of the most volatile positions in the NFL. Running backs get injured at a higher rate than other skill positions because of the number of reps. Then they feel as if they're not paid enough and we see guys "holding in" this offseason. When will Josh Jacobs, J.K. Dobbins, and Jonathan […]
2023 Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Los Angeles Rams
As the Los Angeles Rams dive deep into a rebuild, they still have some high-end fantasy football weapons on their roster. You only need to go back to 2021. Cooper Kupp was the top overall player at any position, Matthew Stafford was the QB5, and Aaron Donald was wreaking havoc on opposing quarterbacks on his […]
Quarterback Rankings #13-25 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Kenny Pickett, Bryce Young, Derek Carr, Jared Goff, more
You have a choice to start, bench, and cut the following quarterbacks: Jared Goff, Russell Wilson, and Geno Smith. If you view those names like I do, that’s not a fun question to answer. As a result, I decided to release a rankings article that outlines my response. Earlier this week, I shared my top […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 1 Daily Fantasy Football (8/12/2023)
We're set for an interesting NFL preseason slate Saturday afternoon and evening, one that features intriguing plot lines that include Bryce Young's first NFL game action. As usual, NFL preseason DFS is a moving target of sorts, but there are fortunately some clues to be gleaned in terms of expected playing time from reading over […]
Wide Receiver Rankings #31-40 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Michael Pittman, Jahan Dotson, Drake London, more
We're back with the next portion of my wide receiver rankings. This is the second article of five that outline my top 50 wide receivers for the 2023 season. It's finally draft season, and I appreciate all of you for checking out my work. If you are a fan of receivers, it’s a great time […]
Wide Receiver Rankings #41-50 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Zay Flowers, Skyy Moore, Elijah Moore, Mike Evans, more
We're back with the next portion of my wide receiver rankings. This is the first article of five that outline my top 50 wide receivers for the 2023 season. It's finally draft season, and I appreciate all of you for checking out my work. If you are a fan of receivers, it’s a great time […]
Matthew Stafford Unlikely To Play In Preseason Opener
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford is not expected to suit up for Saturday's preseason matchup versus the Los Angeles Chargers. The 35-year-old dealt with a handful of injuries last season, which limited him to nine games. The good news is, Stafford is throwing without any neck issues. However, the Rams don't want to push […]
Davante Adams - Path To Overall Fantasy Football WR1
Fantasy football managers are down on Davante Adams. Last year, he finished as the WR3. This year, he's being drafted as the WR8. Why the lack of confidence in the most talented wide receiver in the NFL? The reason is obvious: having Jimmy Garoppolo throwing him the ball doesn't inspire confidence. I'll be honest; I […]
Fact or Fiction? Looking At ADP Vs. Pre-Draft Rankings Using "Teams In A Vacuum" Concept
We live in a world of acronyms -- ASAP, GPS, IMHO, LOL, etc. Even in our fantasy football world, we have certain acronyms -- D/ST, FA, IDP, IR, PPR, RZ, ADP, etc. The other day, a fantasy football buddy said to me: “You’re doing that all wrong. Don’t you know that if you’re drafting, ADP […]
Puka Nacua Getting Plenty Of Reps
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua has reportedly been in the mix often since the beginning of OTAs. The fifth-round rookie could earn a legitimate role in the offense from Day 1. The coaching staff has praised Nacua's yard-after-catch ability and are excited to see it in game action. The Rams have a few […]
Kyren Williams Impressing In Camp
Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams has reportedly been outstanding in both the running and receiving game early in camp. The 22-year-old looks confident and makes plays when the ball is thrown his way. The Rams are reportedly splitting the reps between Williams and Cam Akers in the backfield. The assumption was that Akers […]
2023 NFL Futures: Running Back Prop Bets for Saquon Barkley, Cam Akers, Miles Sanders, and D'Andre Swift
The 2023-24 NFL season is quickly approaching, which means it's time to look at some season-long prop bets. There are so many props with a ton of opportunity on a clean board before any of the real action starts. You can talk yourself into this player or that player and really build a team of […]
NFL Future Betting Picks: Quarterback Prop Bets for Justin Herbert, Derek Carr, Geno Smith, Jared Goff
The 2023-24 NFL season is quickly approaching, which means, it's time to look at some season-long prop bets. There are so many props with so much opportunity on a clean board before any of the real action starts. You can talk yourself into this player or that player and really build a team of individuals […]
Draft A Wide Receiver In The First Round In 2023? How To Win Your Fantasy Football Drafts
My fantasy football strategy changes every year depending on how the draft board shakes out. For instance, I think you must draft a running back in the second round this year. I also think for the first time there is an advantage to be had paying up for a quarterback. But if there is one […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Wide Receivers - Updates for Cooper Kupp, Kadarius Toney, Garrett Wilson, Rashod Bateman, more
Training camp always brings injury scares as teams prepare for the start of the regular season, and this year is no different. While there haven't been any major injuries to big-time fantasy studs, there are plenty of wideouts dealing with bumps and bruises heading into the first full week of preseason action. Our fantasy football […]
Cooper Kupp Puts In A Workout At Camp
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (hamstring) got in a workout with the strength and conditioning staff during the first part of training camp practice on Tuesday. Kupp hasn't been able to get back to practice yet after suffering a hamstring injury on Aug. 1, but he's at least getting some activity in as […]
John Johnson Signs One-Year Deal With Rams
Free-agent safety John Johnson signed an undisclosed one-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams on Monday, according to a source. Johnson was originally drafted by the Rams in 2017 out of Boston College in the third round (91st overall), and he spent the first four seasons of his NFL career in LA before playing for […]
The Safest Fantasy Football Player To Draft From Each NFC Team in 2023
The 2023 fantasy football season is nearly here. One of the most popular fantasy football sayings is that you can’t win your league in the first round, but you can lose it. That saying means fantasy players want to avoid first-round draft picks who end up being a bust. While your first-round selection won’t win […]
QB Fantasy Football Sleepers - Late Round Quarterback Draft Values
Anthony Aniano's fantasy football quarterback draft sleepers, QB values, and QB targets for the later rounds of your 2023 fantasy football drafts. The 2023 fantasy football draft season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! It's the heart of draft season and we're here as always to help you draft those winning teams. […]
Cooper Kupp Injury Issues Linger, Rams' Star Wide Receiver Considered Day-To-Day: NFL Injury Update
The 2022 NFL season did not go according to plan for Cooper Kupp and the Los Angeles Rams. Following a historic 2021 campaign in which Kupp logged record-breaking receiving totals and the Rams won LVI, Los Angeles struggled mightily throughout 2022. The talented Kupp missed the second half of the 2022 season due to an […]
2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting QBs
As we are into the first week of August and training camps across the NFL are officially underway, it's the perfect time to start evaluating what each team possesses at various positions for the upcoming 2023 NFL season. The QB position perhaps trumps them all when projecting wins and losses, as an excellent player under […]
Should I Draft Terrace Marshall Jr.? Fantasy Football Outlook
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. was the 59th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Marshall had a productive college career, totaling 106 receptions for 1,594 receiving yards and 23 touchdowns at LSU. Furthermore, he had at least 10 receiving touchdowns in each of his final two years in college. Unfortunately, the former […]
Cooper Kupp Considered Day-To-Day
Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur considers wide receiver Cooper Kupp (hamstring) as day-to-day after he tweaked his hamstring in training camp practice this week. "He'll be back in the right time and stuff like that. So he is just going through the rehab process, but he's day-to-day. He'll be alright," LaFleur said. The […]
Ben Skowronek Returns To Practice
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Ben Skowronek (back) was able to return to the practice field on Thursday. He has been banged up early in camp, but appears to be doing better now. Skowronek missed practice on Tuesday due to back soreness, but that seems like a minor issue. He was able to practice on […]
Superflex Fantasy Football Draft Rankings - The King's Analysis and Strategies
Superflex leagues have significantly increased in popularity among experienced fantasy football players in recent years. While some “mainstream” players I speak to have still not dived into the format yet, I expect the number of participants to continue to rise notably every year. Quarterback continues to be a deep position overall, as there are approximately […]
Puka Nacua In The Running For No. 3 Role
Alongside Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell, rookie Puka Nacua is believed to be in the competition for the No. 3 receiver role behind Cooper Kupp (hamstring) and Van Jefferson (knee). Nacua had a significant workload in the spring during organized team activities despite his rookie status, and nothing has changed in training camp […]
Tutu Atwell Competing For No. 3 Receiver Job
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Tutu Atwell and rookie Puka Nacua are likely competing in training camp for the No. 3 wideout role behind Cooper Kupp (hamstring) and Van Jefferson (knee). Nacua saw a significant workload in the spring despite his rookie status, and that hasn't changed. He'll vault into an even larger role over […]
2023 NFL Preseason RB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Running Backs
Running backs in the NFL possess an almost unrivaled blend of speed and power. Despite these amazing physical skills, the RB position continues to plummet in perceived value around the NFL, which has been a serious talking point around the football world recently, as players such as Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs struggle with contract […]
Drake London (WR, ATL): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~47 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~67 ANALYSIS: London was the first wide receiver to be selected during the 2022 NFL Draft when Atlanta seized him with the eighth overall pick. He was not afforded the opportunity to function in an offense that was largely reliant on their aerial attack, as the same strategic […]
Rookie Running Backs Stuck In Committees for Fantasy Football? Roschon Johnson, De'Von Achane, Kendre Miller, more
The whole concept of a "running back committee" feels fake at this point. Back in the day when there were a bunch of high-usage RB1s in the league, you never wanted to draft a running back who was in a "committee." There were just far too many options available who would get more touches per […]