Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 3 Include Dameon Pierce, Sterling Shepard, Allen Lazard

Every week, I share some of my favored choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These selections 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 […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 3 Includes Jared Goff, Nelson Agholor, Sterling Shepard, Rachaad White

If you are 0-2 so far to start the fantasy season, don't panic. It's a long season. While having a solid draft is important for the success of your season, I would argue that being smart with your FAAB and waiver pickups, as well as starting the right players each week is just as important […]

Week 3 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

We're into Week 3 of the NFL season, and we're starting to see some defensive units stand out among the pack. However, it's still too early to fully give ourselves over to the data we're collecting for some of these teams. Are the Jaguars really this good? Are the Colts really this bad? Only time […]

Sleepers, Start 'Em, and Value Plays - Fantasy Football Advice for Week 3

The 2022 fantasy football season kicks off with our Week 3 sleepers, start 'em, and value plays. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his sleeper and value plays as we head into Week 3 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, […]

Van Jefferson Placed On Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Van Jefferson (knee) has been placed on injured reserve. Jefferson missed practice all week and was ruled out for Week 3 on Friday, but will now miss at least the next four games as he continues to recover from a knee procedure he underwent earlier this year. Even when he […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs: Week 3 Updates for Gabe Davis, Keenan Allen, Jerry Jeudy, Hunter Renfrow, Julio Jones

Welcome to Week 3 of the fantasy football season and the Saturday edition of our WR injury reports! Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for wide receivers in Week 3 as of September 23rd. The injury statuses for various NFL wide receivers are up in the air for Week 3, including Gabe […]

Week 3 DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks (2022): Break The Slate

Hello RotoBallers and welcome back to Break The Slate, our DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 3! I appreciate you joining me in our season-long quest to find the best plays at each position for every DraftKings Main Slate. After a Week 2 slate that was light on marquee matchups and projected points, we […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 3 - Daily Fantasy Football

First off, what the hell happened in Week 2? The AFC Champion Bengals lost to the Cowboys (without Dak Prescott), the Jets climbed back to beat the Browns, and Tua Tagovailoa threw for 469 yards, yes, 469 yards, to help the Dolphins overcome a massive deficit to take down the Ravens. Even stranger, the Jaguars […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 3 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo

Welcome to the Week 3 Sunday main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable match-ups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to […]

NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 3 Value Picks Include Jared Goff, Fournette, DeVonta Smith, Travis Etienne

Week 3 of the NFL season has arrived! While many of the top running backs reasserted their dominance right out of the gates in Week One, many of them were pure duds for fantasy in Week Two. This was largely bad for DFS due to how expensive many of them were. Jonathan Taylor, Saquon Barkley, […]

Van Jefferson To Miss Week 3

Los Angeles Rams' wide receiver Van Jefferson (knee) was unable to practice this week and was subsequently declared out for Week 3's divisional showdown with the Arizona Cardinals. Jefferson is yet to make his 2022 debut after undergoing surgery on his knee this past offseason. Head coach Sean McVay has said on numerous occasions that […]

Top Rankings Surprises for RB, WR, TE, QB - Week 3 Fantasy Football Rankings: Kyle Pitts, Dalvin Cook, Saquon Barkley, Dalton Schultz

Our top Week 3 fantasy football running back rankings, wide receiver rankings, tight end rankings, and quarterback rankings. Week 3 fantasy football rankings to help you set those winning fantasy lineups. Who are the Week 3 matchup winners for your fantasy football teams at the Quarterback, Running Back, Wide Receiver, and Tight End positions? Which […]

Cardinals vs. Rams Betting Picks - Free NFL Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for Week 3

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Rams vs. Arizona Cardinals, another article in our weekly series of free NFL betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free NFL betting breakdown article is for Sunday, September 25th, 2022. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 3

Armed with two data points and plenty of preseason conviction to ponder, it is time for another round of Rest-of-Season ranks! We want to help you build a juggernaut through waiver adds or trades, so today we present Week 3 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2022, as of September 22nd. Check where […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 3 Lineups: Dameon Pierce, Aaron Rodgers, Michael Thomas, Tyler Lockett

In fantasy football, Week 2 became a case of the haves and the have-nots. Around the league, several jaw-dropping performances set up many managers for easy victories. Of course, Lamar Jackson and Tua Tagovailoa saw much of the press in an impressive back-and-forth quarterback battle from Sunday. But the play from guys like Amon-Ra St. […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Risers and Fallers for Week 3 (2022)

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters - both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Finding Tight End Breakouts for Fantasy Football – Cracking the Code for Week 3

One of the hardest things to do in fantasy football, especially in the early part of the season, is determining what data is real and what isn’t. Small samples can create buying windows and sinkholes – all you have to do is bet correctly. Simple, right? Nothing is ever as simple as it seems. That’s […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 3

Entering Week 3 of the 2022 season, it's important to remember to stay patient. As mentioned in last week's article, fantasy players tend to overreact immediately following the first action of the season. The exciting aspect going forward is that there are now multiple games of data to work with. Whereas everything after Week 1 […]

Week 3 NFL DFS Picks for PrizePicks

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL season is underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal […]

Quarterback Starts/Sits for Week 3 - QB vs. Pass Rush Matchups for Lineup Decisions

Week 3 is here and, as per usual, the NFL remains as unpredictable as ever. Through two weeks, there are a whopping six teams that are 2-0 with a whole lot of 1-1 teams that have won or lost games they shouldn't have. We're still trying to figure out what to make of some of […]

Rams Defense Has Tough Matchup In Week 3

The Los Angeles Rams defense and special teams unit have a tough matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3. The Cardinals put up 20 or more points in each of their first two games. The Chiefs DST and Raiders DST both scored just three fantasy points against them, according to Fantasy Pros. Bookies and […]

Matt Gay A Quality Streaming Option In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams kicker Matt Gay has a favorable matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale Week 3. Both of the Cardinals' first two games have been relatively high-scoring offensive affairs. Opposing kickers have taken advantage of that to the tune of 9.5 kicking points per game when playing the Cardinals, tied for fifth-most in […]

Allen Robinson II May Face Shadow CB In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II faces the Arizona Cardinals Week 3 for the first time since 2018. The game is expected to be a shootout with high passing volume. However, Robinson might face a tough cornerback matchup in Brian Murphy. Murphy and the Cardinals held Raiders top outside WR Davante Adams to […]

Cooper Kupp Poised For Huge Game Week 3

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp faces the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 in what is expected to be a high-scoring shootout. Betters have the expected total at around 48.5 points and the Rams as 3.5 point favorites, implying about 26 points for the Rams. The Rams throw the ball at one of the […]

Cam Akers A Risky Play In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers goes to Glendale this Sunday to face the Arizona Cardinals in a divisional matchup with high-scoring potential. There are a few reasons why he is a risky start in Week 3. First, the volume split in the Rams backfield is unclear and likely to fluctuate from week to […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. A Player To Avoid In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. has a road trip to Glendale to face the Arizona Cardinals in what has the makings of a high-scoring showdown between divisional rivals. The fantasy potential for Henderson is heavily dependent on his fluctuating role in the offense and the unpredictable nature of the game script. But […]

Matthew Stafford Has Favorable Matchup In Week 3

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has a favorable matchup in Week 3 against an Arizona Cardinals defense that has been getting gashed up by opposing quarterbacks. PFF ranks Arizona as having the worst pass coverage and the worst overall defense through two weeks. Patrick Mahomes and Derek Carr both finished as top 12 fantasy […]

Malcolm Brown Signs With Rams

The Los Angeles Rams have signed running back Malcolm Brown to a one-year deal. The veteran back is expected to join the practice squad. This appears to be a move to add depth to the roster. In theory, the Rams should be fine as long as Darrell Henderson Jr. and Cam Akers can stay healthy. […]

The King's Week 3 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 3 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below you'll see the rankings widget. Enter KING at checkout to […]

Are the Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa for Real?

The Miami Dolphins' victory over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 2 of the 2022 NFL season proved to be one for the record books, both on a team and individual level. The real headline was the record-setting performance by QB Tua Tagovailoa, who was nothing more than a deep sleeper in most fantasy drafts heading […]