The King's Week 7 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 7 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below you'll see the rankings widget. Enter KING at checkout to […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 7 (Thursday Updates): James Conner, Damien Harris, J.K. Dobbins, Jonathan Taylor, Nyheim Hines

The bye weeks are starting to heat up, and there are plenty of fantasy football injuries to add into the mix as we head into Week 7 of the NFL and fantasy football seasons. Let's take a look at the latest NFL injuries, and plan our fantasy lineups accordingly. Today's updated fantasy football injuries report […]

Nelson Agholor Remains Out During Thursday's Practice

New England Patriots wide receiver Nelson Agholor (hamstring) was sidelined during Thursday's practice. This put Agholor behind where he was last week when he was getting in limited practice sessions. There's a good chance that the 29-year-old won't suit up this week against the Chicago Bears. Jakobi Meyers and DeVante Parker would benefit the most, […]

Damien Harris Close To Returning

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (hamstring) was back to a full practice on Thursday, which is an indication that he's close to returning. Harris missed the Week 6 win over the Cleveland Browns with his hamstring injury, but it looks like he might return as soon as the Week 7 contest against the […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 7 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo

Welcome to the Week 7 Sunday main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable match-ups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 7 (Premium Content)

All other Week 7 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. Most weeks I am going to recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as […]

Early Week 7 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: James Conner, J.K. Dobbins, D'Andre Swift, DeAndre Hopkins, Jonathan Taylor

Here we are RotoBallers, Week 7 is already here and we're going to help you set winning lineups. Lots of big teams are on a bye this week, and we'll guide you through your lineup decisions with our early Week 7 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of October 20th. Our goal as […]

Mac Jones Will Start When Healthy

The New England Patriots don't have any quarterback controversy. Mac Jones (ankle) will be the starter when he's healthy enough to return from a severe left high-ankle sprain, according to league officials with knowledge of the situation. And it could come as early as Monday night against the Chicago Bears. Fourth-round rookie Bailey Zappe has […]

Mac Jones Expects To Be Ready For Monday's Game

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (ankle) expects to be available for the Week 7 game against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football, according to sources. Jones has been sidelined the last three games with a severe left high-ankle sprain, but he's told teammates his recovery has progressed, with his final hurdle to be […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 7 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our expert's top players to avoid this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're looking at the […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 7 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 7, Rotoballers! This season, the DFS Value Plays will look at the word "value" from all angles. Usually, it implies a player that won't cost you much of your salary on DraftKings or FanDuel. However, if I see a quarterback, running […]

Mac Jones Feeling 85-90 Percent Healthy

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones (ankle) is reportedly back to feeling 85 to 90 percent as far as his health goes. The second-year quarterback is also reportedly willing to play through injury. At this point, it doesn't seem like the Patriots would bring back Jones unless he is 100 percent healthy. Rookie quarterback Bailey […]

Should I Pickup Tyquan Thornton For Fantasy Football Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton had a boom week against the Cleveland Browns and fantasy managers surely took notice. He'll be a hot add on the waiver wire as he produced a top-five standard league and top-eight PPR league finish among wide receivers. The list of rookie wideouts with fantasy intrigue continues to […]

Week 7 Running Back Rankings For Fantasy Football: Jonathan Taylor, D'Andre Swift, Breece Hall, Dameon Pierce, Brian Robinson

Some notable running backs should be back from bye weeks or injuries this week, but the position as a whole is always scarce and banged up. That said, fantasy managers should be prepared to take a deep dive into our Week 7 fantasy football running back rankings, as of October 19th. We're right in the […]

Week 7 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: DeAndre Hopkins, Chris Olave, Tee Higgins, Allen Lazard, Drake London, Zay Jones

The wide receiver position is the deepest in fantasy football, and with bye weeks and injuries, fantasy managers will have to dive deeper than ever to make start-or-sit decisions. We're back for another week to help with our Week 7 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of October 19th. Winning is the name of the game […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 7

Week 6 is officially in the books and we're now over a third of the way through the 2022 season. We now have a lot of good information we can use to help make decisions as we head into Week 7 and beyond. In this weekly column, we'll be looking at players whose arrows may […]

Week 7 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Darren Waller, Hayden Hurst, Greg Dulcich, Daniel Bellinger, Cade Otton

Bye weeks will continue to make the tight end position thin, and with injuries coming into play, start-or-sit decisions are tougher than ever. Our Week 7 fantasy football tight end rankings as of October 19th will help you make the right calls. Matchups have determined where to rank mid-level tight ends like Darren Waller, Hayden Hurst, […]

Cody Davis Having Season-Ending Surgery

New England Patriots core special-teamer Cody Davis (knee), who was placed on Injured Reserve on Tuesday and received endless praise from head coach Bill Belichick, will have season-ending surgery on his injured knee, according to a source. It's a big loss for the Patriots special teams for the rest of the year. The 33-year-old safety […]

Offensive Line Champs and Chumps - Fantasy Football Matchups To Target, Avoid (Week 7)

Offensive scoring is down across the league and offensive lines continue to struggle across the board. Just seven teams finished with an average PFF grade above 65.0 across their entire offensive line in Week 6. Unfortunately, injuries continue to stack up along the offensive lines as well. Arizona lost starting left guard Justin Pugh to […]

NextGen Stats - Week 6: QB Breakdowns and Takeaways

It's been a month since the last time we took a look at our beloved quarterbacks. Numbers are numbers, and numbers don't lie. You can twist them, but looking at them objectively, numbers say that no matter what, rushing the ball is almost always a worse option than passing it in today's game. That's why […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Kenyan Drake, Gus Edwards, Darnell Mooney, Wan'Dale Robinson

Welcome to Week 7 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out including Kenyan Drake, Gus Edwards, Darnell Mooney, Wan'Dale Robinson and Tyquan Thornton. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help […]

Hunter Henry (TE, NE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 36% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jonnu Smith, who had missed two games in the two weeks before the last one, returned in Week 6 ahead of the clash against Cleveland. That didn't mean that he was fully available, though, so Hunter Henry stayed on the field for […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 7: Kenyan Drake, Malcolm Brown, Tyquan Thornton, Robbie Anderson, Alec Pierce

Week 7 of the NFL's regular season has arrived, and with bye weeks in full force, several players are popping up on the fantasy radar. These fantasy football waiver wire pickup suggestions are for fantasy managers in deep leagues of 14-teams or more or a higher number of bench spots than traditional fantasy leagues. There […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 7

We've got six weeks of football behind us and many of us are scrambling to find where all of the points have gone. The 2022 season has been quieter than most, but that doesn't mean you should drastically lower your standards. Saddle up and prepare for a brutal bye-week grouping as the Bills, Eagles, Rams, […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – All Positions

Y'all have probably already figured it out, but this isn't Pierre Camus you're reading. I've had the pleasure of having Pierre read and edit my articles since I started at RotoBaller about two years ago and he's always been willing and able to help me out whenever I had a question. However, the real reason […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7: Top Free Agent Adds Include Alec Pierce, Chase Claypool, Tyquan Thornton, Wan'Dale Robinson

We're quickly approaching the midpoint of fantasy football regular seasons. If you're still in contention for the playoffs in your league but need an extra push, then I'm here to help you find that extra push. Below, you'll find some wide receivers that you should be targeting on the fantasy football waiver wire ahead of […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7: Top Free Agent Adds Include Robert Tonyan, Cade Otton, Hunter Henry, Daniel Bellinger

The bye weeks are here to wreak havoc on the fantasy football world. Philadelphia’s Dallas Goedert, Buffalo’s Dawson Knox, Los Angeles’ Tyler Higbee, and Minnesota’s Irv Smith Jr. are all on bye. Fantasy football general managers will have their hands full trying to find replacements for these fellows. Have no fear, though! There are several […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 7: Jimmy Garoppolo, Matt Ryan, Daniel Jones, Marcus Mariota

Week 6 is just a Monday night football game away from completion and the story is mostly the same: offenses are struggling to put up points in the 2022 season. Just eight teams had over 25 points in Week 6. It's been a similar struggle for fantasy quarterbacks to start the year. Just six players […]

Should I Pick Up Alec Pierce? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook

The Indianapolis Colts chose to bolster their receiving corps in the 2022 draft by selecting Alec Pierce in the second round. Pierce has been showing why the team used an early draft choice on him as he has been productive for the Colts over the past three games. The rookie out of the University of […]

Fact or Fiction: Fantasy Football Reactions From Week 6

Hello, RotoBallers. As we put Week 6 of the NFL season in the rearview, it certainly stands out as a unique one from a fantasy perspective. In this article, we'll tackle some of the week's biggest fantasy storylines with a game of "Fact or Fiction". Perspectives can swing wildly over the course of an NFL […]