Jaylen Waddle Progressing Well For Week 1

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (midsection) was in uniform for stretching at practice on Tuesday but did rehab outside instead of repetitions with the team inside the facility. Waddle seems to be progressing well, though head coach Mike McDaniel said they will be cautious with him and protect him from himself with Week 1 […]

NFL Betting Picks - 2023 NFL Awards To Attack In Betting Markets

With the 2023 NFL season just about three weeks away from kicking off, it is time to start placing your award bets if you have not done so already. For each award in this article, I will be explaining who I think is most likely to win the award, an honorable mention, as well as […]

Five "Sleepers" Who Will Stay Asleep for 2023 Fantasy Football

Not every fantasy football sleeper ends up being a breakout player. Sometimes, fantasy analysts will tout a player and then we'll just be wrong. For example, last year there were plenty of people who thought Chiefs rookie wide receiver Skyy Moore was a strong sleeper pick, but Moore wound up with just 22 catches for […]

Justin Herbert - Path to Overall Fantasy Football QB1

With the sixth overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft, the LA Chargers selected Oregon QB Justin Herbert. This was a pretty polarizing pick at the time, as many thought that Herbert was just a kid with a strong arm but no killer instinct. However, he quickly proved his doubters wrong. Herbert had a historic […]

Dolphins Expected To Explore Trade For Jonathan Taylor

The Miami Dolphins are expected to explore trade options for Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. The All-Pro back was given permission to seek a trade earlier Monday evening, so the Dolphins seem to be weighing their options after De'Von Achane (shoulder) left their last preseason contest […]

Will The Colts Trade Jonathan Taylor? Which Teams Would Be A Good Fit? Fantasy Football Outlook

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor was the 41st overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Taylor had an excellent college career, totaling 926 rushing attempts for 6,174 yards and 50 touchdowns in three years at Wisconsin. More importantly, the former Badger had an outstanding rookie. He had 232 rushing attempts for 1,169 yards and […]

Mike White Enters Concussion Protocol

Miami Dolphins quarterback Mike White (head) is in concussion protocol and won't practice or play this week, according to head coach Mike McDaniel. White is battling second-year quarterback Skylar Thompson to be the primary backup to Tua Tagovailoa. The 28-year-old played in eight games for the New York Jets over the last two seasons, compiling […]

De'Von Achane Listed As Week-To-Week

Miami Dolphins rookie running back De'Von Achane (shoulder) is being considered week-to-week, although he avoided a serious injury after a defensive lineman fell on him during Saturday's preseason game against the Houston Texans, according to head coach Mike McDaniel. It's unlikely that Achane will play in the preseason finale this weekend against the Jacksonville Jaguars, […]

Is De'Von Achane Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane was the 84th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Achane had a productive three-year career at Texas A&M. He had only 43 rushing attempts in his freshman year. Yet, the explosive running back had 364 rushing yards and four touchdowns, averaging 8.5 yards per rushing attempt. Achane also […]

Robert Jones Expected To Miss 4-6 Weeks

Miami Dolphins offensive lineman Robert Jones (knee) suffered an MCL sprain in his knee during Saturday's preseason game against the Houston Texans and is expected to miss four to six weeks, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. Jones is expected to avoid surgery. It's tough news for the 24-year-old, as he was in a battle […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Running Backs - Updates for De'Von Achane, Javonte Williams, Elijah Mitchell, Chuba Hubbard, more

It's peak fantasy football draft season, and plenty of fantasy-relevant running backs are dealing with bumps and bruises as late-August arrives. Some of these players don't have an immediate path to fantasy upside, but all are at least notable assets in deep leagues. Our fantasy football injury reports for running backs as of Monday, August […]

Running Back Rankings #16-30 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Dalvin Cook, Rachaad White, J.K. Dobbins, Kenneth Walker, more

Who would you start, bench, and cut out of this list: Rachaad White, Dameon Pierce, and Javonte Williams? There are so many factors around all of those backs, that for me, that's a really tough question. Obviously, you will see my response in this article, but feel free to reach out on Twitter with your […]

RotoBaller Staff PPR Mock Draft Review - Each Team's Best Picks, Strengths and Weaknesses

Draft season is officially upon us. If you haven't yet drafted, a mock draft is one of the most informative and enjoyable ways to familiarize yourself with player rankings and average draft positions.  Some of the RotoBaller staff got together to complete another mock draft and see which players are rising, and which are falling. […]

Fantasy Football ADP Report - FFPC Drafts Risers and Fallers

All fantasy players can learn a lot from FFPC drafters by studying the Average Draft Position (ADP) Reports. For the purposes of this article, I focus on the latest FFPC Fantasy Football ADPs for analysis as of August 20, 2023 -- leagues which feature head-to-head play and some similarities to mainstream fantasy football leagues. While […]

Skylar Thompson Delivers Three Passing Touchdowns Saturday

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson completed 15 of 22 passes for 157 yards, three touchdowns, and zero interceptions during Saturday's preseason win over the Houston Texans. He also fell victim to a strip sack but was able to pounce on the loose football, recording his own fumble recovery. All in all, it was a solid […]

Braxton Berrios Catches Three Passes, Finds End Zone In Win

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Braxton Berrios turned four targets into three catches for 33 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's preseason win over the Houston Texans. Berrios caught passes from both Tua Tagovailoa and Skylar Thompson, though he produced more (and scored his touchdown) when playing with the latter. It will be tough for Berrios […]

Tua Tagovailoa Picked Off In Short Outing Saturday

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa played two drives during Saturday's preseason game against the Houston Texans. His first series resulted in an interception while his second possession culminated in a Raheem Mostert rushing touchdown. Tagovailoa finished the day 5-for-7 passing with 61 yards, zero touchdowns, and the interception. Though he was picked off and failed […]

Raheem Mostert Scores Touchdown In Preseason Week 2

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert rushed six times for 30 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's win over the Houston Texans. He played two drives in the contest: an opening series that culminated in a quick interception, and a subsequent possession capped off by the veteran finding the end zone. As the preseason goes […]

Chris Brooks Takes 18-Yard Reception To End Zone

Miami Dolphins running back Chris Brooks rushed 11 times for 47 yards during Saturday's preseason game against the Houston Texans. He also hauled in his lone target, producing an 18-yard catch that resulted in a touchdown. Despite the solid showing and Brooks' impressive efficiency, he faces an uphill battle to make the 53-man roster given […]

Salvon Ahmed Totals 131 Scrimmage Yards, Scores Touchdown Saturday

Miami Dolphins running back Salvon Ahmed rushed 12 times for 99 yards during Saturday's win over the Houston Texans. He also led the team with four receptions while adding 32 yards and one touchdown through the air. Overall, it was an impressive showing from the 24-year-old as he looks to secure a depth spot on […]

De'Von Achane Set For An MRI On Sunday

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane (shoulder) exited Saturday's meeting with the Houston Texans on a cart. Head coach Mike McDaniel provided an update after the game, reporting that the rookie will undergo an MRI on Sunday to determine the severity of the injury to his shoulder. Achane, a third-round pick in the 2023 Draft, […]

Quarterback Best Ball Sleepers for Fantasy Football Drafts

The 2022 fantasy season was a difficult one for several highly-drafted quarterbacks. Kyler Murray, Lamar Jackson, and Dak Prescott all missed significant portions of the year while others like Justin Fields and Tua Tagovailoa battled injuries down the stretch during the fantasy playoffs. What's become clear is the larger divide between the elite quarterbacks and […]

Tua Tagovailoa, Tyreek Hill To Play Against Texans

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and wide receiver Tyreek Hill are expected to play alongside many of the Dolphins' healthy starters on Saturday against the Houston Texans. The two teams had joint practices this week and will wrap things up with a preseason game. This will be Tagovailoa's first action since missing the team's final […]

2023 Fantasy Football Breakout Candidate: Jahan Dotson

Many of you have been participating in Best Ball leagues throughout the draft season and will maintain your involvement in this format until the regular season is underway. Most of you are also determining your strategy as you construct rosters in redraft leagues while remaining aware that you should maintain flexibility in your decision-making based […]

Running Back Rankings #31-50 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Zach Charbonnet, Kendre Miller, Jaylen Warren, more

Who would you start, bench, and cut from this list: James Cook, Khalil Herbert, and Zach Charbonnet? It's gross, but these are the decisions that will need to be made on draft day. Obviously, you will see my response in this article, but feel free to reach out on Twitter with your response. We have […]

Terron Armstead Won't Need Surgery

Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Terron Armstead (leg), who was carted off the field at training camp practice on Thursday, will not need surgery and will work to be ready for Week 1 of the regular season, according to a source. It's a positive development for the Dolphins' starting left tackle after what was a scary […]

Terron Armstead's Injury Doesn't Look Serious

Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead's (leg) injury that he suffered at training camp practice on Thursday doesn't look to be serious, according to a source close to the situation. Armstead will undergo additional testing and evaluation on Thursday to further determine the severity of his injury after he was taken off the field on […]

Wide Receiver Rankings #1-15 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Tee Higgins, D.K. Metcalf, Jaylen Waddle, Cooper Kupp, more

It's the final countdown. Wide receivers have taken the fantasy football community by storm. This is the first season since 2016 that the first player drafted is not a running back. As you’re probably aware, that player is Justin Jefferson. If that was your guess, I’m glad you are checking out my work because (spoiler […]

Best Ball Fantasy Football Draft Strategies - Tips, Advice on How to Win Your Drafts

Best Ball leagues have become one of the most popular formats for fantasy football enthusiasts over the past few years. In these formats, there are no start 'em or sit 'em decisions to be made, as the highest-scoring players on your roster will automatically be entered into your lineup at the end of each week. […]

Rashid Shaheed (WR, NO): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~162 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~236 ANALYSIS:  Shaheed made waves with a 44-yard TD in his NFL debut during a Week 6 loss to the Bengals. He followed that up with a 53-yard TD catch in Week 7 as we started to wonder whether he was simply a big-play trick or if there […]