Cooper Kupp - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp could make history in Week 17 against the Baltimore Ravens. Kupp needs 18 receptions for 231 yards over his final two games to set the record for the most receptions and most receiving yards in a single season. In his most recent game, he set the record for […]

Sony Michel - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Los Angeles Rams running back Sony Michel has been on a roll of late, but he could sputter a bit in Week 17 against the Baltimore Ravens. Teammate Darrell Henderson Jr. (knee) is out for this game after being placed on Injured Reserve, and that leaves Michel as the leading man in a backfield that […]

Matthew Stafford - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was absolutely brutal a week ago, and he'll be looking to bounce back in Week 17 against the Baltimore Ravens. With the Rams looking for the best possible playoff seed over their final two games, they need a win, which will likely come from the shoulder of Stafford in […]

NFL DFS Stacks: Week 17 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hi RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me! I'm very proud to bring you our weekly tournament stacks article this season for you, our loyal RotoBaller reader, and valued premium subscriber. The NFL season is in full swing, so it's time to dig deep and […]

Cam Akers Officially Questionable To Play Sunday

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers (Achilles) practiced in full all week but is listed as questionable to play on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. Akers has made a very quick recovery after tearing his Achilles this summer, but head coach Sean McVay has pumped the brakes on Akers returning in Week 17. Sony […]

Seven under Seven: DraftKings NFL DFS Pivot Plays for Week 17

The penultimate week of the NFL season is upon us and with no Thursday or Saturday games (or byes), we finally have a full 14-game slate with only four teams not playing on Sunday afternoon. I hope you played a few guys featured in this piece last week as Joe Burrow was the highest-scoring QB […]

Fantasy Football Injury Report for RBs: Updates on Derrick Henry, Dalvin Cook, Austin Ekeler, Cam Akers, Clyde Edwards-Helaire

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 17. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 17 including Dalvin Cook, Austin Ekeler, Derrick Henry, Cam Akers and Clyde Edwards-Helaire. With the fantasy football championship week upon us, and NFL teams fighting […]

Are Cole Beasley or Gabriel Davis Playing This Week? Who Should I Start in Week 17?

The Buffalo Bills have been one of the most prolific passing offenses in the NFL this season and while Stefon Diggs has been the primary and largest beneficiary, there are plenty to go around. Thus far, the Bills have attempted the third-most passes this season. This has resulted in the seventh-most yards passing and the […]

Video: Wide Receiver Must-Starts and Sits - Week 17

Pierre Camus (@Roto_Chef) gives his must-start and must-sit wide receivers to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season. Who should you start or sit in WR3, WR4 or Flex spots? Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning […]

Week 17 Fantasy Football Rankings - Elijah Mitchell, Terry McLaurin, A.J. Green, Antonio Gibson, Sony MIchel, Saquon Barkley

Welcome to Week 17 RotoBallers, aka the fantasy football championships. Below you will find our early fantasy football rankings for Week 17. Make sure to check back all week long as these rankings get updated. As we've seen for most of this NFL season, there are key injuries and COVID issues that will affect our […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Risers and Fallers for Week 17

Congratulations to all of you who are playing for a fantasy championship. Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of capturing your league's title, and an expanding assortment of tools is available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge regarding this critical position. Those results are contained in this […]

Cam Akers May Not Play Against Ravens

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers (Achilles) has made a quick recovery from a torn Achilles in the summer, but his timetable for a return to games slowed on Thursday. "And so, I would say the Niners game, or the playoffs is what we've always kind of pinpointed as the potential spots," head coach […]

Sneaky Starts and Streamers for Fantasy Football Championships - Gabriel Davis, Robby Anderson, Justin Jackson, Ke'Shawn Vaughn

Welcome to the fantasy football playoff finals! Congratulations to all of those that made it to the big dance! There are certainly a number of "must starts" in championship week. Guys like Jonathan Taylor, Dalvin Cook, Cooper Kupp, Davante Adams, Travis Kelce, and Mark Andrews immediately come to mind. Then there's a middle tier of […]

NFL DFS Value Plays (Cash Games) for Week 17 on FanDuel and DraftKings

Week 16 of the NFL season is in the books, and what a week it was. First, we saw Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams set records for touchdowns in the Packers organization. Next, we saw the Bills get some sweet revenge on the Patriots in Foxboro. The shocker of the weekend was the Texans, led […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 17 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 17, Rotoballers, and Happy New Year! With 2022 kicking off, it means the regular season is winding down. While the season has been long (literally the longest in history), I am incredibly excited for the playoffs. This weekend, some of the […]

The King's Week 17 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 17 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. Analysis is based on PPR […]

Andrew Whitworth Back From COVID-19 List

The Los Angeles Rams activated left tackle Andrew Whitworth from the Reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday. Whitworth landed on the COVID list on Christmas Day last Saturday and didn't play in the Week 16 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The 40-year-old veteran will be back this Sunday to face the Baltimore Ravens, which is good news […]

Week 17 NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 17 of the 2020 NFL Season! Each week, I'll be bringing you our famous NFL DFS Cheat Sheet with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet. The "fantasy points allowed rank" […]

OwnersBox Week 17 NFL Lineup Picks: Contest of the Week

Welcome back RotoBallers! The NFL season continues in Week 17 and we have a wonderful salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season, including the big […]

DFS Lineup Anchors: RBs and WRs Week 17 DFS Lineups

All other Week 17 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks I am going to recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as […]

Michael Florio's Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 17: Dare Ogunbowale, Trey Lance, Isaiah McKenzie, Ke'Shawn Vaughn

Championship week is here. This is the reason we study all summer long, set waivers and lineups and live and die with our team each week – all is done in the quest to bring home a title. If you are still reading this you are either in the title game or maybe just a […]

Targets and Air Yards Analysis - NextGen Stats

Folks, it's time to put on your battle armor and get ready for war as we get ready for the all-important championship week. If you are still in the playoffs, that means you have been been able to stay alive and grind through 16 long weeks. Only one thing can beat you to the finish […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 17

Welcome to the fantasy football playoff finals! Congratulations to all of those that made it to the big dance! Last week, we highlighted Ronald Jones II, Devin Singletary, and Isaiah McKenzie as risers and Myles Gaskin, Jerry Jeudy, and AJ Dillon as fallers. Some other calls didn't quite work out, particularly Tyler Johnson as one […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 17

Welcome to the championship week(s) my esteemed RotoBallers! We've been put through the wringer to get here, but kudos to those of you who persevered and pushed through the injuries and COVID-induced chaos to have a chance at the title. You can't take FAAB with you, so flex that muscle when making adds here. As […]

Top Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17: Darrel Williams, Rex Burkhead, Jordan Howard, Boston Scott

Congratulations to those of you who are preparing for matchups in Week 17. You have maintained your highest level of flexibility while navigating through injuries to critical players, COVID-related absences, and the other surprises that emerged during this unique season. Now this diligence has placed you on the threshold of your league's championship. Winning your […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Real or Mirage?

Week 16 was headlined by Joe Burrow who set a Bengals record with 525 yards and four touchdowns and Dak Prescott who threw four touchdowns while leading the Cowboys to 42 points in the first half against Washington. Aaron Rodgers went off in the first half against the Browns with three touchdowns, but his day could have […]

Cam Akers Could Play In Week 17

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said there's a possibility that running back Cam Akers (Achilles) plays in Week 17 against the Baltimore Ravens. The Rams activated Akers from Injured Reserve last week, and now there's a chance that he'll see action to finish off the regular season after the Rams placed Darrell Henderson […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Placed On Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that running back Darrell Henderson Jr. (knee) is going on Injured Reserve due to an MCL injury that he suffered in the Week 16 win over the Minnesota Vikings. Henderson had just one carry for 17 yards on Sunday before leaving the game, and he saw only […]

Ernest Jones Considered Week-To-Week With Ankle Sprain

Los Angeles Rams rookie linebacker Ernest Jones (ankle) is believed to have suffered the dreaded high ankle sprain in Sunday's win over the Minnesota Vikings, according to a source, and he's considered week-to-week with a chance to return for the playoffs. Jones, a third-round pick in the draft, emerged as a starter midway through the […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Possibly Dealing With A Knee Sprain

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. (knee) appears to have avoided serious injury after being ruled out of Sunday's contest against Minnesota. The current diagnosis is a knee sprain, although he will undergo an MRI on Monday to confirm and determine his availability moving ahead, including for the Week 17 matchup against the […]