Tristan Vizcaino Not Elevated From Practice Squad
The Dallas Cowboys signed kicker Tristan Vizcaino to their practice squad earlier this week but ultimately did not elevate him for their Divisional Round matchup against the San Francisco 49ers. The team has reiterated its belief in Brett Maher, who missed four extra-point attempts in a Wild-Card win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday […]
Divisional Round Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Joe Mixon, Tony Pollard, Joe Mixon, Isaiah Hodgins, Zay Jones, A.J. Brown
The first round of the NFL Playoffs is in the books, but there are still plenty of new contests that start with the Divisional Round for both DFS gamers and playoff-league fantasy football enthusiasts. We're providing fantasy coverage all throughout the 2023 NFL playoffs, and today we're back with our updated Divisional Round fantasy football half-PPR […]
Is Brett Maher or Tristan Vizcaino the Cowboys' Starting Kicker?
As everybody knows by now, Dallas Cowboys kicker Brett Maher went 1-for-5 on extra point attempts in Monday’s Wild Card win over Tampa Bay. Maher shanked his first four extra point attempts in the win, finally converting on his fifth try. Jerry Jones brought in kicker Tristan Vizcaino, who has floated around the league since […]
Bill O'Brien Considered Top Candidate For Patriots OC Job
The New England Patriots interviewed Alabama offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien on Thursday for their vacant offensive coordinator job, according to sources. O'Brien is considered a top candidate for the position. He has served as the OC for Alabama the last two seasons, but O'Brien has head-coaching experience in the NFL and has worked as the […]
Shawn Jefferson To Interview For Patriots OC Job
Arizona Cardinals associate head coach and wide receivers coach Shawn Jefferson will interview for the New England Patriots' opening at offensive coordinator on Friday, according to a league source. Jefferson has been with the Cardinals for the last two seasons as their receivers coach, and he's also coached with the Detroit Lions, Tennessee Titans, Miami […]
Is DeAndre Hopkins Getting Traded In The Offseason? Which Teams May Trade for Him?
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has been one of the best wide receivers since he joined the NFL in 2013. The star receiver has made the Pro Bowl five teams. He has also made the Associated Press first team three times in his career and second team twice. Unfortunately, the former Clemson star has […]
Patriots To Interview Adrian Klemm For Offensive Coordinator
The New England Patriots are planning to interview Adrian Klemm for their offensive coordinator position. He joins a list of candidates that includes New England's tight ends coach Nick Caley, Vikings wide receivers coach Keenan McCardell, and Alabama offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien. Klemm is a former NFL offensive tackle who was the first player drafted […]
Cowboys Sign Tristan Vizcaino To Practice Squad
The Dallas Cowboys have signed kicker Tristan Vizcaino to their practice squad ahead of a Divisional Round playoff matchup with the San Francisco 49ers. The team is expected to continue starting Brett Maher, who missed four extra points on Monday night, but Dallas will now have the 26-year-old Vizcaino as insurance if Maher struggles in […]
Patriots Request Permission To Interview Keenan McCardell
The New England Patriots have requested permission to interview Minnesota Vikings wide receivers coach Keenan McCardell for their offensive coordinator position, according to sources. He joins a growing list of candidates for the position that also includes Alabama offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien. The Patriots could also choose to promote tight ends coach Nick Caley, who […]
Bill O'Brien A Primary Target For Patriots
Former Penn State and Houston Texans head coach Bill O'Brien is a primary target for the New England Patriots vacant offensive coordinator position. O'Brien also formerly served as the offensive coordinator for Alabama and the Patriots. NBC Sports Boston's Tom E. Curran thinks it would be an upset if O'Brien didn't get the job, especially […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings - Bucs vs. Cowboys Wild Card Showdown Slate (1/15/23)
Happy almost weekend, RotoBallers! The NFL Playoffs are here and it feels like it's just about anyone's game to win it all this season. If you had a disappointing regular season for fantasy and even DFS, now is your chance over the next few weeks to make up for it. With the NFL Playoffs having […]
Jerod Mayo Won't Interview With Panthers
New England Patriots linebackers coach Jerod Mayo will not interview for the Carolina Panthers' head coaching vacancy, according to Phil Perry of NBC Sports Boston. Mayo already declined an interview with the Browns for their defensive coordinator vacancy, which came as no surprise since he fills a similar role for New England. However, most coaches […]
FFPC Playoff Challenge - Winning Lineup Strategies
The FFPC (Fantasy Football Players Championship) has long been an industry leader among competitive high-stakes sites for season-long fantasy football. If you are looking for playoff action in the same vein, look no further. Once again, they are offering the FFPC Playoff Challenge and the FootballGuys Playoff Challenge with big prizes up for grabs. We're talking […]
Fantasy Football Trade Targets: 2022 Year In Review
The NFL playoffs are just around the corner and season-long fantasy leagues have come to an end. If you were able to secure a fantasy championship, congratulations! One thing that surely all of this year's champions have in common is that they did not finish the season with the same roster they drafted. Whether it […]
Patriots Will Begin Search For New Offensive Coordinator
The New England Patriots announced on Thursday that they will begin interviews for a new offensive coordinator next week. Head coach Bill Belichick is returning for his 24th NFL season, but he will move away from the structure he used in 2022 in which he didn't name an official coordinator. Matt Patricia and Joe Judge […]
Patriots Working On Extension For Jerod Mayo
The New England Patriots announced on Thursday that they are working toward retaining linebackers coach Jerod Mayo. He played eight seasons for the Patriots from 2008 to 2015 and just finished his fourth season as an assistant coach with the team. Mayo has received interest from other teams for head-coaching positions, with the Carolina Panthers […]
Wide Receiver Risers, Fallers, Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Counts: 2022 Year In Review
Congratulations to all fantasy managers whose tireless dedication toward winning league titles resulted in the fulfillment of your championship aspirations. For those of you who were unsuccessful in achieving the ultimate goal of capturing a league title, your efforts should also be commended, as this does not diminish your ongoing commitment throughout the year. Your […]
CFP National Championship Game - DraftKings Showdown CFB DFS Lineup Picks 1/9/23
We have finally made it! After four glorious months of football and two months of rankings, it has all come down to one of the more compelling National Championship games of any era. Georgia looks to become the first team to repeat as champions since Alabama in 2011 and 2012. The defending champions are favored […]
Bill Belichick To Return Next Season
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick will be back with the organization next season. The 71-year-old will return for his 24th season as the Patriots head coach. Since being hired, Belichick has won 17 AFC East division titles, made 13 appearances in the AFC Championship Game, and nine Super Bowl appearances. He has won […]
Pats Defense Allows Two Special Teams TDs In Season Finale
The New England Patriots defense/special teams allowed 327 yards of total offense in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the New England Patriots. New England's special teams could not stop Buffalo Bills running back Nyheim Hines. He returned the opening kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown to put the team on the scoreboard 7-0. Hines delivered again […]
Nick Folk Drills Only Field Goal Attempt In Season Finale
New England Patriots kicker Nick Folk converted his only field goal attempt and connected on both extra-point tries in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. He drilled a field goal attempt from 24 yards during the third quarter to give New England a 17-14 lead. The 38-year-old went 32-for-37 in field goal attempts, and 32-for-35 […]
Hunter Henry Targeted Seven Times In Season Finale
New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry caught six of seven targets for 42 yards in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. He tied Jakobi Meyers and DeVante Parker for the team in targets with seven. The 28-year-old saw uptick in targets with Jonnu Smith (head) ruled out for Week 18. Henry finished the season […]
DeVante Parker Scores Twice In Season Finale
New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker caught six passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. In the second quarter, Mac Jones found Parker for a two-yard score to tie the game. Jones later connected with the veteran receiver again for a 26-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter […]
Jakobi Meyers Extends TD Streak In Loss To Bills
New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (shoulder) caught three of seven targets for 32 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. Mac Jones connected with Meyers on a two-yard touchdown during the first quarter. The 26-year-old ended the season on a high note, catching a touchdown in three consecutive games. […]
Rhamondre Stevenson Efficient In Loss To Bills
New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson rushed six times for 54 yards and caught five of six targets for 28 yards in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. He was out carried 13-6 by backfield teammate Damien Harris but was more effective on the ground. The 24-year-old averaged 9.0 yards per carry, while Harris […]
Damien Harris Finishes With 52 Total Yards In Week 18 Loss
New England Patriots running back Damien Harris rushed for 48 yards on 13 attempts and caught one of four targets for four yards in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. He out carried backfield teammate Rhamondre Stevenson 13-6 but saw two fewer targets in Sunday's defeat. Injuries limited the former third-round pick to 11 games […]
Mac Jones Throws Three Touchdowns, Three Picks In Loss
New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones completed 26-of-40 passes for 243 yards, three touchdowns, and three interceptions in Sunday's 35-23 loss to the Bills. He added five yards on four rushing attempts. The 24-year-old connected with Jakobi Meyers for a two-yard score and DeVante Parker for a pair of touchdowns in Sunday's loss. Jones threw […]
Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 18 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 18 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. I want to first acknowledge the health and well-being of Damar Hamlin, which remains at the forefront of my mind, and of everyone here at RotoBaller. It's still championship time for some, while others have switched over to […]
Jakobi Meyers Active On Sunday
New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (shoulder) is officially active on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills in the Week 18 regular season finale. Meyers entered the game with a questionable tag after he was limited in practice all week, but he'll be available and should be quarterback Mac Jones' top target in this must-win […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 18 - Daily Fantasy Football Targets Include Dak Prescott, Aaron Rodgers, Christian McCaffrey, Rhamondre Stevenson, Isaiah Hodgins, Amon-Ra St. Brown, T.J. Hockenson
First and most importantly, everyone at RotoBaller has Damar Hamlin and his family in our thoughts. His condition has improved, and we hope he continues to get better as each day passes. Considering the tragic incidents from Monday night, it will be challenging for players, coaches, and fantasy participants to enjoy the slate. Still, we […]