Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2: Top Free Agent Adds Include Jordan Mason, J.K. Dobbins, Jaleel McLaughlin, Bucky Irving

After months of drafting and reshaping your rosters, the season openers are now complete. Many of you have already begun formulating plans on how to proceed with your rosters in Week 2. Some of you should be ecstatic with the production that your backs delivered in Week 1, particularly if you had Saquon Barkley, Joe […]

Quarterback Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Top QB Adds for Week 2 Include Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, more

Week 1 was not a stellar week for quarterbacks. Just six quarterbacks finished Week 1 with 20 or more fantasy points. Only one quarterback (Tua Tagovailoa) had over 300 passing yards. Two quarterbacks (Baker Mayfield and Derek Carr) surpassed two passing touchdowns. The good news is it can only improve from here -- unless you […]

IDP Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 2 (2024)

The first week of NFL football was everything we hoped it would be. There was pregame drama, comeback victories, games decided by inches, and overtime thrillers. There were also surprises, lineup changes, and injuries that shattered our Week 1 expectations. As we try to recover and fix our lineups for Week 2, here are my […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 2 Lightning Round Including J.K. Dobbins, Isaiah Likely, Jordan Mason, Rashid Shaheed, Baker Mayfield, Juwan Johnson, Alexander Mattison

Hello again, faithful RotoBallers, and welcome to another year taking a peek ahead at the waiver landscape to come. We know there's gold to be mined following Week 1 so why not start digging early? Let's start the season strong with our fantasy football waiver wire pickups lightning round heading into Week 2 of the […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) for Half-PPR: Jameson Williams, Austin Ekeler, Gus Edwards, Ladd McConkey, Chuba Hubbard, more

Week 2 is here! After an eventful opening week, we are looking ahead to Week 2 and are back with more fantasy football rankings. The FLEX position can be the difference between winning or losing your league matchup. Use our Week 2 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 and set your winning lineups. If your […]

The Trouble with Tight Ends: What To Do With Kelce, LaPorta, McBride and Andrews Following Week 1?

Week 1 of the fantasy season is in the books, and there are a lot of fantasy managers panicking after a wild first week. While players like Joe Burrow, Chris Olave, and Amon-Ra St. Brown all busted in fantasy in Week 1, the tight end position as a whole was extremely disappointing to start the […]

Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances Including Saquon Barkley, Joe Mixon De'Von Achane and More

We've waited so, so long, and Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season did not disappoint. We had blow-outs, breakouts, studs, duds, and everything else you could hope for after seven agonizing football-less months. We even had a game on Friday in Brazil! Saquon Barkley shined in his Philadelphia Eagles debut. At the same time, […]

NFL DFS: First Look of Week 2 - Totals, Salaries, Slates and more

Week 1 is in the books for NFL football! We aren't going to waste any time and start hitting the research station for Week 2. Here is your first look at the upcoming main slate for the NFL. I'll be picking up where we left off last year and continuing the "first look" article. This […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Joe Burrow, Dak Prescott, Justin Herbert, Brock Purdy, Jayden Daniels, Baker Mayfield, Justin Fields, more

If you lost your matchup last week, it's not time to panic. Don't overreact! For fantasy managers searching for a replacement for Jordan Love or need an upgrade, we've got you covered with our NFL team's Week 2 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Last week we saw massive fantasy performances from quarterbacks Josh Allen, […]

Sam Darnold (QB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Despite Darnold’s limitations, he could still be a viable option in two-quarterback leagues or Superflex formats. In those formats, where the demand for quarterbacks is much higher, his role as a starter for the Vikings provides a baseline of points each week. Even […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings for Half-PPR: Travis Kelce, Dalton Kincaid, Isaiah Likely, Mark Andrews, Evan Engram, Brock Bowers, George Kittle

The first week of the 2024 fantasy football season was not kind to the tight end position. Key TEs such as Travis Kelce, Sam LaPorta, and Trey McBride all posted Week 1 duds, and the position as a whole disappointed. It will be more critical than ever to set your optimal fantasy lineups with our […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings for Half-PPR: Brandon Aiyuk, Ja'Marr Chase, Tank Dell, Jayden Reed, Brian Thomas Jr., Terry McLaurin, more

The opening week of NFL games is in the books, so now it's time to set your sights on setting winning fantasy football lineups for Week 2. Our Week 2 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024 are here to help you make those Week 2 start/sit decisions. There were several WR busts, a few […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings for Half-PPR: Kyren Williams, J.K. Dobbins, Josh Jacobs, Tony Pollard, Rhamondre Stevenson, D'Andre Swift

The opening week of 2024 was eventful for several running backs, but as always, there were plenty of fantasy football busts. If you lost last week, don't panic -- we're here to help you with tough start-or-sit decisions. Today we will go over our NFL team's updated Week 2 fantasy football running back rankings for […]

Harrison Phillips Signing Two-Year Extension With Vikings

Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Harrison Phillips is signing a two-year contract extension worth up to $19 million on Tuesday, according to NFL.com. The deal includes $13 million guaranteed. The 28-year-old former third-round pick by the Buffalo Bills has totaled 263 tackles, seven sacks, one forced fumble, four fumble recoveries, seven pass deflections, and 28 run […]

Is Jordan Addison Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison looked solid in Week 1, showing that he can still produce on offense despite his role behind Justin Jefferson and the team's quarterback downgrade. However, a new injury popped up for Addison that could detract from some of the optimism that built up in Week 1. Will Jordan Addison […]

Week 2 Fantasy Football Rankings for Half-PPR: Saquon Barkley, Cooper Kupp, Rashee Rice, Jordan Mason, Jeff Wilson Jr., J.K. Dobbins, Tank Dell

Opening week is officially in the rearview mirror, and whether your team boomed or busted, it's way too early to get too high or low on your roster. If you're already tasked with tough start-or-sit decisions, our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season are here to help. Use our […]

Ty Chandler (RB, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 11% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Minnesota Vikings running back Ty Chandler showed value in PPR, catching three passes from Sam Darnold in the 28-6 win over the New York Giants. With fellow Vikings RB Aaron Jones' injury history, Chandler could serve as a good handcuff or […]

Fantasy Football Injuries To Watch for Week 2 Lineups - Rome Odunze, Jake Ferguson, DeAndre Hopkins, Jordan Love, Jordan Addison, more

After months of waiting, we finally got to see the first week of the 2024 NFL season, and it was worth the wait. We saw some great action, and although some fans complained about the lack of passing touchdowns, it was a fun opening week overall. Unfortunately, as is the case in every week of […]

Jalen Nailor (WR, MIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Monitor In Deeper Formats ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Minnesota Vikings could rely on wide receiver Jalen Nailor more in the coming weeks after Jordan Addison left Sunday's game early due to an ankle injury. Despite the team being hopeful that Addison will play in Week 2, head coach Kevin O'Connell […]

Vikings Being Smart With Jordan Addison

The Minnesota Vikings are being cautious with wide receiver Jordan Addison (ankle) after he left the team's 28-6 victory over the New York Giants in the third quarter. Before his departure, Addison hauled in 3-of-4 targets for 35 yards on a day where the Vikings did what they wanted against a hapless Giants squad. When […]

Should I Pick Up Sam Darnold? Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

Heading into Week 2, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is a trending name when it comes to the fantasy football waiver wire. Currently rostered in just 10% of fantasy leagues, is Sam Darnold someone fantasy managers should target on the waiver wire? Read on for the latest waiver wire analysis of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold.Be […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Monday Night Football Props for Week 1

Welcome back RotoBallers to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for the Week 1 Monday Night Football slate –Jets vs. 49ers! The 2023 NFL season is well underway, and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at PrizePicks offer […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Week 1: Jordan Love, Puka Nacua, Jordan Addison, And More

Our first Sunday of the NFL season is in the books and while we had our share of breakouts and busts, we also had our first round of injuries. It’s the least fun part of fantasy football, but one we must discuss. Luckily, we survived Week 1 without any major season-ending injuries. However, we still […]

Jordan Addison's Ankle Injury "Not Believed" To Be Serious

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison (ankle) isn't believed to have suffered a significant injury, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport. The wideout injured his left ankle during training camp. However, he tweaked his right ankle in the Week 1 win over the New York Giants. Of course, fantasy managers will know more when the […]

Will Reichard Drills Four Extra Points In Week 1

Minnesota Vikings kicker Will Reichard was perfect 4-for-4 in extra-point attempts Sunday’s 28-6 win over the New York Giants. The Vikings were fairly effective at moving the ball against the Giants' defense, though that movement resulted in no field goal attempts for Reichard. The rookie kicker nailed all four of his extra points, although fantasy […]

Minnesota Vikings D/ST Rewards With Incredible Defensive Output

The Minnesota Vikings DST was one of the most streamed defenses in fantasy for Week 1 against the New York Giants and rewarded everyone who picked them up. The Vikings defense was smothering the Giants, allowing only 240 yards of offense and six points on 3.5 yards per play. In addition to making the Giants […]

Aaron Jones Impresses In Vikings Debut

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones was explosive on the ground against the New York Giants in Week 1. The former Green Bay Packer averaged nearly seven yards per touch as he converted his 14 carries to 94 yards and a touchdown while adding 15 yards on two receptions in the receiving game. Jones was […]

Jordan Addison's Ankle Will Be Re-Evaluated In Minnesota

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison (right ankle) will be re-evaluated when the team returns home, according to ESPN's Kevin Seifert. Head coach Kevin O'Connell noted that Addison injured his left ankle in training camp, but this new injury is to his right ankle. Addison departed Week 1 after catching three passes for 35 yards. […]

Justin Jefferson Finds The End Zone In Week 1

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was a clear first-round pick in many fantasy football drafts, though provided only a modest return on investment against the New York Giants. The talented receiver saw only six targets, though turned those looks into four receptions for 59 yards and a three-yard touchdown. Jefferson's day was a far […]

Sam Darnold Efficient In Vikings Debut

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold helped lead the team to a resounding victory against the New York Giants in Week 1. The journeyman was very efficient in Sunday's matchup, completing 19 of his 24 pass attempts for 208 yards and two touchdowns. He did throw for an interception, though it was due to being hit […]