Nick Folk Officially Questionable For Week 18

New England Patriots kicker Nick Folk (knee) was limited in practice all week and is officially questionable to play in Week 18 against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Folk has been on the injury report mostly all season but hasn't missed a game. He heads into the final week of the regular season as the […]

Nelson Agholor Will Play Against Dolphins

New England Patriots wide receiver Nelson Agholor (concussion) was removed from the final injury report for the Week 18 regular season finale against the Miami Dolphins. Agholor missed the last two games with a concussion, but he was able to clear the league's protocols this week and will play on Sunday. The 28-year-old should return […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 18 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 18 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. As some of you might know, I’m usually the Thursday Night Football guy, however, this week I am taking over for Frank Ammirante. That’s right, you don’t only get me for one matchup this week, you get me […]

Damien Harris Questionable For Week 18

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins. He has been managing a hamstring issue since Week 15. The 24-year-old practiced this week and has a good shot of suiting up for Sunday's game. He rushed for 100 yards on 23 attempts and caught two of […]

Jakobi Meyers Questionable For Week 18

New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (thigh) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Miami Dolphins. This week, he was a limited participant in practice due to a thigh issue. The 25-year-old has caught 79 passes for 796 yards and two touchdowns over 16 games in 2021. He's more of a DFS option on […]

Fantasy Football Rookies to Watch in Week 18: DeVonta Smith, Pat Freiermuth, and more

Every week, this column will spotlight the first-year players who are ripe for a breakout performance. Oftentimes, rookies can provide some of the most value as under-the-radar options. With the regular season coming to a close this weekend, most fantasy champions have already been crowned. However, the grind never stops for the most committed fantasy […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 18

Welcome to the first ever Week 18 edition of the WR/CB Matchup Chart.  Congratulations to everyone who won their league. If this series helped you this season, shout us out on Twitter @draft32teams. If you're reading this article to help you in a Week 18 final, consider changing your league settings so that your championship […]

Week 18 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

For many of you, the fantasy football season is over. I know the last few weeks made it particularly difficult, but I hope it ended on a high note for you. At the end of the day, we all started playing this game because it was fun, so even though the season can be tilting […]

Week 18 Kicker Streamers and Starts – 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Not too many leagues are still active in Week 18, but if this is your championship week, let's go out and win it! Congratulations on making it this far and now that we're entering the final week of the season, fantasy managers will need to pay attention to which teams may choose to sit their […]

Sneaky Starts and Streamers for Week 18 in Fantasy Football: Cedric Wilson, Zack Moss, K.J. Osborn

Whether this is the Championship Week in your fantasy football league or your final time to win thousands of dollars in a regular-season DFS contest, you are going to need some sneaky starts and streamers to win a gold trophy, big bucks and/or bragging rights. Fantasy footballers know Green Bay Packers players like Aaron Rodgers […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Risers and Fallers for Week 18

Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of capturing fantasy championships. Congratulations to all of you who were able to win your leagues in Week 17. If you are involved in a Week 18 matchup that will determine your league champion, an expanding assortment of tools is available that can provide you […]

Week 18 NFL - Single Stat DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2021 NFL season is heading into its final week, but our new friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or […]

Week 18 Fantasy Football Rankings - Mike Evans, Sony Michel, Darren Waller, Justin Jefferson, D'Andre Swift, Amon-Ra St. Brown

It's Week 18 of the NFL season, and we are still here with you if your fantasy football league is still going. In this article below you see our team's early fantasy football rankings for Week 18. Make sure to check back all week long as these rankings get updated. As we've seen for most […]

Nelson Agholor Could Return This Week

New England Patriots wide receiver Nelson Agholor (concussion) managed a limited practice on Wednesday after sitting out the last two games with a concussion. Agholor appears to be progressing through the league's concussion protocol, though, and he could have a chance at playing in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Miami Dolphins. However, […]

Offensive Outliers From Week 17 - Coaching Matters

We now enter the 17th week of this series, where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on coaching in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 17, we saw stat lines such as the New York Giants wide receivers combining for four targets, the Dallas Cowboys running backs combining for […]

The Running Game Is Alive - NextGen Stats Analysis

Most fantasy GMs are already celebrating or lamenting their success or failure at fantasy football for the 2021 season. With the average, now-usual 17-week leagues already over, there are folks out there (most probably you're one if you're reading this) still fighting for the chip in the mighty, unpredictable, crazy Week 18 slate of games […]

Week 18 Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Adds for Fantasy Football

Congratulations are in order for those of you who took home a championship in any of your leagues, especially this crazy NFL season. While winners have been decided in most leagues, we at RotoBaller realize that many others run until the final week of the season. If that's the case, you'll need more help than […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Real or Mirage?

Joe Burrow went off for a second week in a row to finish as QB1 on the week, throwing for 446 yards and four touchdowns to defeat the Chiefs and lock up the AFC North. Russell Wilson (QB2) came alive and threw for four touchdowns, Tom Brady (QB3) threw for 410 and three scores even […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 18 Lightning Round

Hello, RotoBallers, and welcome to those of you who are still rocking with us ahead of the regular season's final week. Many leagues wrap up in Week 17 but we don't forget about you who soldier on into the crazy week that approaches! Let's finish strong and bring home the title with the waiver wire […]

Mac Jones (QB, NE) - Fantasy Football Week 18 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 35% of Leagues ANALYSIS: As bouncy as Mac Jones has been, I legit doubt there is a better quarterback available in nearly two of each three Yahoo leagues at this point through the season with just one game to go. Yes, Mac has alternated QB1 and QB3 […]

Top Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18: D'Onta Foreman, Jaret Patterson, Boston Scott, Rhamondre Stevenson

Winning a fantasy championship has been your goal since you began preparing for your draft. It has also remained the driving force behind every roster decision that you have made throughout the regular season. Congratulations to all of you who were able to fulfill those championship aspirations in Week 17 despite your obstacles during the […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 18: Carson Wentz, Taysom Hill, Justin Fields

The end of the NFL regular season is a bittersweet moment due to the end of the fantasy football season. For most, Week 17 was the final week of the fantasy football season. However, a number of leagues have decided to take advantage of an extra week in 2021 and have made their championship round […]

Hunter Henry Snags Three Receptions

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry has been a touchdown-dependent option all season long. He is coming off a horrendous one-catch performance last week, but barely played better in Week 18. Henry hauled in three of his five targets for 37 yards in the win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Henry hasn't given fantasy managers […]

Kristian Wilkerson Scores Twice In Win Over Jaguars

New England Patriots wide receiver Kristian Wilkerson didn't have a single reception on the season heading into Week 17. However, he was able to make an impact during the matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Wilkerson hauled in four of his eight targets for 42 yards and two touchdowns in the win. The rookie wideout made […]

Jakobi Meyers Snags All Eight Targets

New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers finally put together a breakout performance. The young receiver hauled in all eight of his targets for 73 yards and one touchdown in the win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Meyers has now recorded six or more receptions in each of his last three games. Finally, Meyers and quarterback […]

Kendrick Bourne Finishes With Five Receptions

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne was able to make his presence known in Week 17. He hauled in five of his six targets for 76 yards in the win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. This game was a blowout early otherwise Bourne could've seen an even bigger day. Regardless, fantasy managers in PPR formats […]

Brandon Bolden Does Little In Win

New England Patriots running back Brandon Bolden wasn't asked to do much during the Week 17 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He rushed once for four yards and hauled in two receptions for an additional 21 yards through the air. This game was a blowout early, so maybe that's why Bolden didn't do much in […]

Damien Harris Scores Twice In Victory

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris has been a touchdown machine this season and that continued in Week 17. Harris rushed nine times for 35 yards and two touchdowns in the win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. It could've been a much bigger day for Harris if the Patriots didn't make it a blowout early. […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Goes Over 100 Yards

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson ran all over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 17. Damien Harris saw a majority of the early down work in the beginning, but this game quickly became a blowout for New England. That being said, Stevenson saw plenty of action and made the most of his chances. He […]

Mac Jones Makes Easy Work Of Jaguars

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones had seemingly no issues against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 17. He completed 22-of-30 passing attempts for 227 yards and three touchdowns with zero interceptions in the blowout victory. Jones completed 73 percent of his passes and had little trouble with the Jaguars secondary. This was certainly a great […]