Dalvin Cook Totals 160 Yards, One Touchdown

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook carried the ball 27 times for 115 yards, 45 receiving yards and one touchdown in the Vikings 31-28 loss to the Cowboys in Week 11. Cook continues to be the premier workhorse in the NFL and now has 20+ carries in six of his last seven games. Cook punched […]

Kirk Cousins Deliver Strong Game In Loss

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins completed 22-of-30 passes for 314 yards and three touchdowns in the Vikings 31-28 nail-biting loss to the Cowboys in Week 11. The Vikings are trying to get back into the playoff picture and Cousins played well late during a furious, back-and-forth fourth quarter. Cousins did lose a fumble in the […]

Irv Smith Jr. Active In Week 11

Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. (groin) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Dallas Cowboys. Smith has been dealing with a groin injury that forced him to miss the team's Week 10 game against the Chicago Bears. He logged limited practices through most of the past week, but has been widely expected […]

Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 11

Hi, y'all! Ten weeks of NFL action are in the books and we're moving on to another. Welcome to our Week 11 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. Each week we'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 […]

Wide Receiver Matchups To Target in Week 11

The Week 10 wide receiver matchup article didn't yield the greatest results. As expected JuJu Smith-Schuster torched the Bengals and finished as WR-8 on the week and Terry McLaurin was WR-20 which was decent, but short of expectations. John Brown was on his way to having a huge day, but he suffered an injury and needed to leave after catching […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Sunday (11/22/20) - Monkey Knife Fight

Week 11 of the NFL season offers plenty of chances to play props and win with Monkey Knife Fight. The New Orleans Saints are tied with the Green Bay Packers for the best record in the NFC. Both teams are 7-2 but there is one obvious difference as they head into Week 11. The Saints, […]

Break The Slate: DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks - Week 11

Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate! If you read this article regularly, then you know what we're about here, but if you are a new reader, let me quickly summarize our goals with this article. We'll spend each week discussing a few plays at each position for the DraftKings main slate […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 11 - Daily Fantasy Football

Week 11 is here and things are starting to heat up as we navigate our way through the month of November. As usual, there are some big-time injuries to consider as Christian McCaffrey will miss another week with a shoulder injury which opens the door for Mike Davis to absorb all of the carries and […]

NFL DFS Expert Roundtable - Week 11 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello, RotoBallers, and thanks for joining us for Week 11 of the NFL season! This is a new article that we're offering each week and we hope that you will find it useful. Be sure also to read all of our other top-notch weekly NFL […]

Irv Smith Jr. Likely To Play Against Cowboys

Minnesota Vikings tight end Irv Smith Jr. (groin) is likely to play against Dallas in Week 11. Smith missed last week's contest due to the groin, but limited practice sessions this week have him on track for the contest. Dallas presents a middling matchup for tight ends, though Smith has had some streamer-worthy weeks this […]

Booms and Busts - Starts and Sits for Week 11 Lineups

Week-in and week-out we are faced with the struggles of who to start and who to sit in our season-long and daily fantasy lineups. Too often are we indecisive despite knowing in our heart of hearts who the right choice actually is. While so often fantasy sports as a whole remain unpredictable, it does not […]

Updated Week 11 PPR Rankings (Top 400)

Welcome to Week 11 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 11 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Panthers Deactivate Teddy Bridgewater Sony Michel Inactive For Week 11 Allen Lazard Is Expected To Play This Week Sammy Watkins Has Been Ruled Out Damien Harris (Chest, […]

Updated Week 11 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 11 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 11 Flex rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. These Flex rankings are geared towards making decisions for your Flex spot (RB/WR or RB/WR/TE), which in most leagues consists of running backs, wide receivers and in […]

Updated Week 11 Wide Receiver Rankings

Welcome to Week 11 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 11 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Tee Higgins Gets Thumbs Up To Play Sunday Allen Lazard Is Expected To Play This Week Sammy Watkins Has Been Ruled Out Mecole Hardman Activated Off […]

Updated Week 11 Running Back Rankings

Welcome to Week 11 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 11 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Damien Harris (Chest, Ankle) Expected To Play Joe Mixon Has Been Placed On IR D'Andre Swift Will Miss Week 11 With Concussion Christian McCaffrey Officially Ruled Out For Week […]

Updated Week 11 Tight End Rankings

Welcome to Week 11 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 11 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Zach Ertz Highly Unlikely To Return For Week 11 T.J. Hockenson Off Week 11 Injury Report Noah Fant Returns To Practice Thursday Jack Doyle (Concussion) Returns To Practice Greg […]

Updated Week 11 Quarterback Rankings

Welcome to Week 11 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 11 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. Panthers Deactivate Teddy Bridgewater Taysom Hill Expected To Start Over Jameis Winston Matthew Stafford (Thumb) Practices Friday, Expected To Play Teddy Bridgewater (MCL) A Game-Time Decision, Pushing To […]

Week 11 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2020 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Week 10, more so than many others before it, showed us the value of playing against a bad offense (although, clearly, the Ravens didn't get the memo). Despite having mediocre defenses for fantasy purposes, teams like the Raiders, Packers, and Saints all finished inside the top-10, thanks to the lack of firepower from their opposition. […]

Minnesota Activates C.J. Ham From COVID-19/Reserve List

Minnesota Vikings fullback C.J. Ham (COVID-19 list) has been given the green light to return for Sunday's game versus Dallas, having been placed on the COVID-19/reserve list earlier in the week. While Ham holds little fantasy intrigue in his own right, he serves as the primary backfield blocker for Dalvin Cook, who has a golden […]

Pivot Plays and Post-Waiver Pickups: Week 11

The waiver wire players available in your fantasy football leagues by the end of Week 11 are not going to win you a championship singlehandedly, but they could help you win this week and propel your squad into the playoffs. Fantasy football managers must deal with another four teams being on bye, although three of […]

NFL Betting Picks for Week 11 (11/22/2020) - Moneylines, Totals, and Spreads

Week 10 was a mixed bag, starting with the surprising Giants' upset of the Eagles. The undefeated Steelers, meanwhile, easily dispatched of the conference rival Bengals to notch our only win of the week. Denver had a golden opportunity, but narrowly missed out on the first half over by half a point. Filling in for […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 10 Analysis

Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of securing league championships. As this unique regular season continues to unfold, 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 weekly statistical breakdown of multiple categories, […]

Lies, Damned Lies, and Fantasy Statistics - Fantasy Points Per Game

When you think about it, all the advanced stats we use to evaluate players such as air yards, red-zone targets, missed tackles forced, and a bevy of others are a convoluted way of arriving at the same endpoint. We want to know how many fantasy points we can expect from a player, regardless of how […]

Playoff Tight End Streamers: ROS Schedules to Attack

The tight end position has been a crapshoot all year, which even the seemingly dependable options like Zach Ertz, George Kittle, and Mark Andrews either hurt or failing to meet expectations. That has left the landscape as Travis Kelce and a whole bunch of other guys, which has amounted to a massive headache for fantasy […]

OwnersBox NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 11 - Daily Fantasy Football

Hey there RotoBallers! If you haven't had a chance to check out the weekly fantasy offerings over at OwnersBox, now is the time! OwnersBox is a new weekly fantasy platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season! Over at OwnersBox,  you can participate in snake drafts and […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 11 (Premium Content)

All other Week 11 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. Make sure you're thoroughly informed before you start building your lineups for FanDuel or DraftKings by checking out the […]

NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 11 GPP Contests (DFS Tournaments)

In between my Week 10 and Week 11 GPP DFS stacks recommendations I read one of the alumni magazines that arrive in my mailbox. And I learned that one of my professors had recently passed away. And that got me thinking about the various lectures in grad school that stuck with me. And one of […]

C.J. Ham Lands On COVID-19 Reserve List

Minnesota Vikings fullback C.J. Ham has been placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list, although that does not necessarily mean that Ham has tested positive for the virus. Having touched the ball just five times this season, Ham has essentially no fantasy intrigue, but sharing a backfield room with Dalvin Cook potentially could throw Sunday's plans versus Dallas […]

Justin Jefferson Has Dynamite Week 11 Matchup

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson will go up against a Cowboys Defense in Week 11 that is allowing the third most fantasy points to opposing receivers. Dallas has allowed 15 touchdowns to receivers and 12 different players have posted 70 or more receiving yards against them. Jefferson has been hit-or-miss at times this season […]

Adam Thielen Has Excellent Red Zone Potential

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen will have a juicy matchup in Week 11 against a porous Cowboys Defense. Thielen is coming off a two-touchdown performance and is tied in the NFL among wide receivers in touchdowns with nine. The veteran will go up against a Cowboys defense that is allowing the third most fantasy […]