Dolphins Prepping For Jacoby Brissett To Start Thursday
The Miami Dolphins are prepping for quarterback Jacoby Brissett to make his second straight start on Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens with Tua Tagovailoa dealing with a fracture on the middle finger of his throwing hand. He's listed as day-to-day, and the Dolphins are still hoping that he can improve his grip on the […]
Key Fantasy Football Data from Week 9
Week 9 was a weird one. Very few things played out the way that the odds said they were likely to, leaving a lot of sharp fantasy players not finding much success. In this post, we will finish the part of the week where we are looking backward by summarizing the week in a bunch […]
NextGen Stats - Quarterback Breakdowns and Takeaways
We're past Week 9 already and entering the home stretch of the season, which means you will be fighting harder than ever to procure that sweet playoff spot. And knowing the importance of having a solid quarterback in your lineups (or two, if you are part of a 2QB/Super-FLEX league!), it's only right we highlight […]
Week 10 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups
Welcome to Week 10 RotoBallers. This week there are once again four teams on bye, and some injury situations to deal with as always, so fantasy football managers are looking to make the right waiver wire moves. Here are RotoBaller, we pride ourselves in bringing you the most comprehensive collection of weekly waiver wire articles […]
Tua Tagovailoa Expected To Be Game-Time Decision Thursday
Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores said he expects the team's decision between Tua Tagovailoa (finger) and Jacoby Brissett on Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens to come down to a game-time decision. Flores said if the game was on Tuesday, it would be Brissett. However, there's still more time, and Tagovailoa "looked good" on […]
Week 10 Kicker Streamers and Starts – 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Week 9... what an absolute cluster. The Buffalo Bills lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars, 9–6. The Broncos went and punched the Cowboys in the mouth and the Cowboys didn't even bother to put up a fight. It was quite the week so it only made sense that after a week of championing Greg Joseph and […]
Thursday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Ravens vs Dolphins
If you like drama, then you must be loving this NFL season. It seems that this is the third week in a row where I have started my article with “what the heck is going on?” Seriously, someone should call George R. R. Martin, as this season is a storyline no one can predict. Despite […]
Tua Tagovailoa Receives Limited Tag Monday
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (finger) was given a limited designation on the team's Monday estimated practice report. Tagovailoa is dealing with a small fracture on the middle finger of his left hand and was limited to backup duties behind Jacoby Brissett in the Week 9 win over the Houston Texans. The Dolphins will continue […]
Preston Williams Will Play Thursday Night
Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores said that wide receiver Preston Williams, who was a healthy scratch in the Week 9 win over the Houston Texans, will play on Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens to kick off Week 10. Williams has been a healthy scratch the last two games, but it was more of […]
Rest of Season Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
You asked for it, so here it is: Rest of Season defense rankings. We've hit the point of the fantasy season where fantasy managers have a much better sense of where their team stands in regards to the playoffs. Some have all but locked in bids, while others pretty much know their season is over, […]
Will Fuller Already Ruled Out For Week 10
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Will Fuller (finger), who remains on Injured Reserve, will not play in Week 10 on Thursday night against the Baltimore Ravens. Fuller has been out since breaking his finger in Week 4 and he's played in only two games this season after finishing out a suspension during the first two weeks […]
Mack Hollins Scores Touchdown In Win
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mack Hollins was able to get involved during the Week 9 matchup against the Houston Texans. Hollins was asked to step up with DeVante Parker (hamstring) ruled out for this contest. That being said, Hollins hauled in three of his six targets for 22 yards and one touchdown in the win. […]
Mike Gesicki Remains Significantly Involved
Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki has been a viable TE1 for most weeks through the first nine games of the season. In Week 9, Gesicki hauled in four of his eight targets for 54 yards in the win over the Houston Texans. This marks the fourth time in the last five games that Gesicki […]
Jaylen Waddle Picks Up The Slack In Week 9
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle bounced back nicely against the Houston Texans in Week 9. He was coming off a four reception game with 29 total yards, but rebounded on Sunday. Waddle hauled in eight of his 10 targets for 83 yards in the win over the Texans. This marks the fourth time this […]
Salvon Ahmed Invisible In Win Over Texans
Miami Dolphins running back Salvon Ahmed had seen at least seven carries in each of his last three games coming into Week 9. However, that streak ended when Ahmed rushed four times for six yards in the win over the Houston Texans. Lead back Myles Gaskin saw a season-high 20 carries in this game. Ahmed […]
Myles Gaskin Gets 20 Carries In Week 9
Miami Dolphins running back Myles Gaskin saw a significant workload during the Week 9 matchup against the Houston Texans. Over the last few weeks, Gaskin has seen an uptick in carries due to Malcolm Brown (quad) being sidelined. However, he carried the ball a season-high 20 times for 34 yards and one touchdown in the […]
Jacoby Brissett Manages To Beat Texans
Miami Dolphins quarterback Jacoby Brissett was asked to start under center for the Week 9 matchup against the Houston Texans. Normal starter Tua Tagovailoa (finger) was ruled out before the game started on Sunday. That meant, Brissett took over as starter again for the first time since Week 5. He completed 26-of-43 passing attempts for […]
Tua Tagovailoa Not Starting On Sunday
Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (finger, ribs) won't start on Sunday against Houston. The signal-caller is dealing with a small fracture in his middle finger. However, he will still be active for emergency purposes, although Jacoby Brissett will start during the ideal matchup against the Texans. Brissett has streaming appeal in deeper formats while also […]
DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks - Week 9: Break The Slate
Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate! It is great to be back talking NFL DFS with you! Good process, bad results. Unfortunately, it's a familiar pill to swallow for those of us that have been around NFL DFS for any notable length of time. The Week 8 slate proved to be […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 9 - Daily Fantasy Football
The landscape of the 2021-22 season has changed dramatically, and it only took a few days for it to happen. Fantasy football's top back, Derrick Henry, underwent surgery on Tuesday to repair a break of the fifth metatarsal in his right foot, an injury he sustained during the win over the Colts. Henry seemingly suffered […]
NFL DFS Bargain Bin: Week 9 Value Plays for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo
Welcome to the Week 9 Sunday slates edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mis-priced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable match-ups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Before we go NFL DFS Bargain Bin hunting, a few particulars about format and content: The nature of the […]
Updated Week 9 Quarterback Rankings
Welcome to Week 9 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 9 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Tua Tagovailoa Ruled Out For Week 9 Kyler Murray Not Expected To Play Dak Prescott Expects To Play Sunday Sam Darnold Clears Concussion Protocol, Still Questionable […]
Updated Week 9 PPR Rankings (Top 400)
Welcome RotoBallers to Week 9 of the fantasy football season. This week there are four teams on bye, and some more big-time injuries that fantasy football managers have to deal with. Fear not, we are here to help. Below you will find our updated Week 9 PPR fantasy football rankings. As always, we're here to […]
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 9 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 9 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your opponent. Be sure to check back regularly for any updates on […]
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 9
Welcome to Week 9 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. Last week DFS players needed to have A.J. Brown and Michael Pittman Jr. in their lineups to have any shot to win a big tournament. Both were highlighted in the Week 8 chart. I think you want pieces of the Titans/Colts game today. Would also sprinkle […]
Updated Week 9 Wide Receiver Rankings
Welcome to Week 9 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 9 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: CeeDee Lamb Expected To Play Against Broncos Davante Adams Activated, Will Play This Week Michael Gallup Will Remain Sidelined For Sunday’s Game Julio Jones Will […]
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 9
As usual, the wide receiver matchup article from last week had some solid recommendations along with a few letdowns. D.J. Moore (WR-45) could not take advantage of a great matchup as Sam Darnold continued to struggle and while Marvin Jones (WR-57) had a great matchup, he let us down once again with just five catches […]
Week 9 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Well, Week 8 was a doozy! I got only five of the top-10 defenses correct (based on FantasyPros scoring) with the Rams and Bengals both finishing one point below the cut-off. However, that seems to be par for the course with Week 8 results. The top-three point scorers at quarterback were Jimmy Garoppolo, Justin Fields, […]
Week 9 Kicker Streamers and Starts – 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Alright, people! If you're in a league with kickers, you need to be paying attention to kickers otherwise what are we even doing here? Greg Joseph is 59% rostered in ESPN leagues and just 32% in Yahoo! leagues. He's currently third in points per game among kickers with 10.6. Randy Bullock is fourth in points […]
Game-Time Decisions and Trade Targets: The Engel Eye
There is a lot to consider over the weekend as we head towards kickoff times on Sunday. Once again, there are major injury concerns, but we are here to help you handle them for your fantasy football rosters. The Cardinals-49ers game is causing a great amount of fantasy anxiety regarding top players on both teams. […]