Dalvin Cook Has A Mediocre Showing In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook ran for 64 yards off 14 carries during the late win over the Giants on Saturday. He also caught three of his four targets for 13 yards. Cook's three-game scoring streak ended in Week 16, and he also failed to surpass the 100-yard rushing mark for the 13th time […]

Kirk Cousins Leads Minnesota To Late Win

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins had 299 yards and three touchdowns off 34-for-48 passing versus the Giants on Saturday. For the second straight game, the Vikings pulled off another narrow win. The signal-caller has played a big part in the team's success, as he's thrown for nine touchdowns and 1,184 yards in the last three […]

Week 16 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jamaal Williams, Zack Moss, Jerick McKinnon, J.K. Dobbins, Gabe Davis, Amari Cooper, Rashid Shaheed, K.J. Osborn

Fantasy managers fortunate enough to still be alive in the fantasy football playoffs will still have tough start or sit decisions to try to advance. Injuries, role changes, and unexpected breakouts have shifted the rankings as a whole. That said, we're back with our Week 16 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 16

Welcome to Week 16 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. The chart typically becomes more predictive as the season goes on, and many of the predictions made in this article the past two weeks turned out to be correct. Keep in mind that late season trend can impact matchups as non-contending teams look toward player evaluation […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 16 Include Justin Fields, Brock Purdy, Taysom Hill

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

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 16 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 16 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. It's playoff time! Last week featured the largest comeback in NFL history, three overtime games, and possibly the wildest finish to a game I've ever seen. There were some massive performances from unsung heroes as well as studs, […]

Fantasy Football Week 16 Busts? Players Who May Disappoint: Dak Prescott, Joe Mixon, Amari Cooper, Brian Robinson

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers! With a holiday weekend ahead, all fantasy GMs want for Christmas is a win in their league's playoffs. Heading into this week of action, this is what we have waited all year for, as fantasy managers will look to keep their dreams of winning a championship alive for one more […]

Week 16 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: DJ Moore, Gabe Davis, K.J. Osborn, Marquise Goodwin, Richie James Jr.

We're well into the fantasy playoffs, and there are no bye weeks to navigate. However, there are still plenty of uncertain situations as injuries, and an intense weather forecast continues to muddy the waters regarding ranking players for this critical Week 16. See below for our updated Week 16 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as […]

Week 16 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: J.K. Dobbins, Isiah Pacheco, Chuba Hubbard, Cam Akers, Devin Singletary

We're well into the fantasy playoffs, and there are no bye weeks to navigate. However, there are still plenty of uncertain situations as injuries, and an intense weather forecast continues to muddy the waters regarding ranking players for this critical Week 16. See below for our updated Week 16 fantasy football running back rankings, as […]

NFL Pick 'Em: Player Prop Picks for No House Advantage - Saturday Early Slate (Week 16)

Happy Holidays RotoBallers! Hopefully, you're able to spend the weekend with your loved ones, but if you manage to sneak in some time for football, there is no better way to celebrate than by joining some contests offered by our friends at No House Advantage! Typically, we take a look at the early contests on […]

Week 16 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Daniel Jones, Gardner Minshew, Sam Darnold, Tyler Huntley, Nick Foles

Fantasy managers fortunate enough to still be alive in the fantasy football playoffs will be without quarterbacks Jalen Hurts (shoulder) and Lamar Jackson (knee). Gardner Minshew draws the start against Dallas, while Tyler Huntley fills in again for Jackson in a favorable matchup versus the Falcons. The Colts are changing quarterbacks and benching Matt Ryan […]

Week 16 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Dallas Goedert, Chigoziem Okonkwo, Juwan Johnson, Dawson Knox, Taysom Hill

A couple of key stud tight ends are back from Injured Reserve just in time for the second round of the fantasy football playoffs. However, the position as a whole is still scarce, so there will continue to be tough start-or-sit decisions. We're here to help with our updated Week 16 fantasy football tight end […]

Week 16 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Zack Moss, Deon Jackson, Chuba Hubbard, Tyler Allgeier, Rashid Shaheed, Marquise Goodwin, Demarcus Robinson

It’s that time of year, with Week 16 featuring a nearly full slate on Saturday (10 games) and three games scheduled on Christmas. If you were lucky enough to make it to the final four, many fantasy managers are left scrambling to fill some holes in the lineup. Fortunately, there are plenty of viable options […]

Greg Joseph A Solid Option In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings kicker Greg Joseph is a solid option in Week 16 as the Vikings host the Giants. Joseph made a game-winning 40-yard field goal in overtime last week, as he made his lone attempt and all four extra-point attempts in the comeback victory. He has seen some inconsistencies this season on long kicks (2-for-7 […]

The King's Week 16 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott Engel was the No. 2 overall fantasy football accuracy ranker on fantasypros.com in Week 9. In Week 13, he was No. 8 in QB accuracy rankings and No. 3 for defenses.  Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 16 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes his analysis of […]

Vikings Defense A Potential Streamer In Week 16

The Minnesota Vikings defense is a potential streaming option in Week 16 as they face Daniel Jones and the Giants. The Vikings' defense has been abysmal all season long, as they have allowed the most passing yards this season. The Giants have a glaring hole at wide receiver, which should be able to mitigate the […]

T.J. Hockenson A Must-Start Option In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson is a must-start TE1 option in Week 16 against the Giants as the former Detroit Lion will look to keep up his strong play since joining his new team. Hockenson caught just three of his nine targets in Week 15, but his usage is what really stands out. It […]

K.J. Osborn Looks To Build On Career Day In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn will look to keep it rolling in Week 16 against the Giants after catching 10 passes for 157 yards and a score in the team's historic comeback victory over the Colts. Osborn was targeted 16 times to Adam Thielen's four targets, but fantasy managers shouldn't expect that much of […]

Adam Thielen A Potential Flex Option Versus Giants

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen will be in the flex discussion against the Giants in Week 16, as the veteran has found the end zone in three of his past four games. Thielen saw just four targets last week but was able to salvage his day with 41 yards and a score. K.J. Osborn's […]

Justin Jefferson Looks To Keep Up Historic Pace In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will look to build on yet another impressive performance, as the 23-year-old caught 12 passes for 123 yards and a score in the Week 15 comeback. Jefferson has seen 31 targets in his past two games, as the Vikings' pass-heavy offense has made him the top option in the […]

Dalvin Cook A Strong RB1 Versus Giants

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook will look to build on one of his best performances of the season in Week 15, as he totaled 190 scrimmage yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' historic comeback over the Colts. Cook will face a Giants run defense that has allowed a league-high 5.4 yards per carry […]

Kirk Cousins Looking To Continue Hot Stretch In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will look to make it a third straight game with 400+ passing yards in Week 16, as the veteran has thrown for 425 and 460 yards in his last two games. Cousins will face a Giants secondary that has allowed the 16th-most passing yards this season, so the matchup shouldn't […]

NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 16 Value Picks Include Daniel Jones, D'Andre Swift, DJ Moore, Noah Fant

This week is probably one of the biggest weeks in recent memory that involves the weather severely impacting the outcome of NFL contests. Heavy snow storms are expected throughout much of the country and just about all of the games being played outdoors will be affected. While we can't always predict the weather, it's important […]

Week 16 NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)

  All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to the Week 16 slate of the 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. I will now […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 16 - Daily Fantasy Football Targets Include Patrick Mahomes, Joe Burrow, Jerick McKinnon, Derrick Henry, CeeDee Lamb, Ja'Marr Chase, Travis Kelce

Happy Holidays! With Christmas on a Sunday this year, 10 games will be played on Saturday, which will feel a bit different. However, it's still business as usual. But first, we had to get through Thursday's meeting with the Jags and Jets, a game that ended with Jacksonville earning an easy win. With injuries to […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Props Picks - Christmas Eve Slate (Week 16)

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL season is moving right along 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. […]

NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Top Week 16 Daily Fantasy Football Picks

After a strong run of three or four weeks in a row of sound DFS advice from this column, Week 15 underwhelmed somewhat. I recommended Chiefs stacks and Cowboys stacks, but outside of that, it was pretty average. Zay Jones was mentioned as a bring-back for Cowboys stacks, and he was the piece you needed […]

Week 16 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerick McKinnon, DeVonta Smith, Deon Jackson, Zay Jones, AJ Dillon

Fantasy managers fortunate enough to still be alive in the fantasy football playoffs will still have tough start-or-sit-decisions to try to advance. Injuries, role changes, and unexpected breakouts have shifted the rankings as a whole. We're here to help with our our Week 16 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of December 22nd. […]

Week 16 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: A.J. Brown, Amari Cooper, Christian Watson, Marquise Goodwin, Zay Jones

The wide receiver position has had its fair share of injuries this season, so there are players who have emerged on the fantasy radar, seemingly out of nowhere. This position requires a deep dive into the rankings. We're here to help with our updated Week 16 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of December 22nd. […]

NFL DFS Stacks: Week 16 Main Slate (Premium Content)

Hello, Ballers! I'm Joe Nicely and I'll be picking up this article for Mark Kieffer for the rest of the NFL season. On behalf of the site, let me say just how much we value our Premium subscribers and appreciate you putting your trust in RotoBaller. As NFL DFS continues to evolve, we've learned that […]