Week 6 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football - QB Updates Include Kirk Cousins, Justin Fields, Caleb Williams, C.J. Stroud, Daniel Jones, Aaron Rodgers

Several early-round fantasy football quarterbacks have not performed well to begin the 2024 season, which complicates start-or-sit decisions moving forward. We're here to help with our updated Week 6 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Let's see where quarterbacks such as Kirk Cousins, Justin Fields, Caleb Williams, C.J. Stroud, Daniel Jones, and Baker Mayfield rank […]

Week 6 Team Defense Rankings for Fantasy Football: D/ST Updates Include Steelers D/ST, Texans D/ST, Bills D/ST, Eagles D/ST, Packers D/ST, Colts D/ST

Week 6 of the 2024 fantasy football season is here, and as always, the D/ST spot is tricky to analyze and navigate. If you didn't draft a top-tier defense and are playing the streaming game, our NFL team's Week 6 fantasy football defense (D/ST) rankings are here to guide you in setting the best optimal lineup. […]

Week 6 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Updates Include Chase McLaughlin, Younghoe Koo, Jake Elliott, Wil Lutz, Chris Boswell, Tyler Bass, more

The kicker position isn't the most glamorous in fantasy football, but they can and often do make the difference between winning and losing a matchup. That said, we're here to help you find the top kicker option with our Week 6 fantasy football kicker rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Let's see where key kicker […]

Week 6 Superflex 2QB Rankings for Fantasy Football: Updates for Jared Goff, Baker Mayfield, J.K. Dobbins, Spencer Rattler, Rashid Shaheed, Brian Thomas

Scoring and passing numbers saw an increase in Week 5, so hopefully, the trend continues, and your QB2 or Superflex spot will start helping you win your fantasy matchups. Our Week 6 fantasy football Superflex rankings (2QB) for 2024 are here to help you navigate close start-or-sit calls. Below, you can see where RotoBaller has […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 6 Updates for Alvin Kamara, Bijan Robinson, Jonathan Taylor, James Cook

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 6, as of October 12. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 6, including Alvin Kamara, Bijan Robinson, Jonathan Taylor, and James Cook. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, and lineup change […]

NFL DFS: Cardinals vs. Packers DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Week 6)

Welcome back to another NFL DFS Showdown slate. We are targeting the Arizona Cardinals against the Green Bay Packers matchup. Kyler Murray is coming in with a hot hand after an upset win over the San Francisco 49ers. Jordan Love and the Packers are trying to secure back-to-back wins. The matchup has an implied total […]

Joey Slye Not A Viable Streamer For Week 6

New England Patriots kicker Joey Slye finds himself off the fantasy radar heading into Week 6 against the Houston Texans. Slye had a promising start to the season, but now he's 9-for-11 on field goals, averaging fewer than two made three-point tries per game. He does have a powerful leg that can generate plenty of […]

Patriots Defense Off Fantasy Radar For Week 6

The New England Patriots' defense is gearing up for a challenging matchup with the Houston Texans in Week 6. Currently 1-4, the Patriots have primarily struggled due to limited offensive output. However, that has contributed to the defense taking a step back; when the offense can't move the ball or maintain possession, the defense has […]

Hunter Henry Getting New QB In Week 6

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry lacks much fantasy appeal heading into Week 6 against the Houston Texans, but he could see a slight boost in his value with Drake Maye installed as the team's new starting quarterback over Jacoby Brissett. Tight ends are typically productive when playing with backup or rookie quarterbacks because […]

Demario Douglas An Appealing Flex Play In PPR Leagues

New England Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas has been peppered with targets lately, and that trend should continue when he faces the Houston Texans at home in Week 6. The 23-year-old receiver has nine targets in two of his last three games, and he's averaging seven targets per game over the last three weeks. His […]

Ja'Lynn Polk Has Upside In First Game With New QB

New England Patriots wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk will look to capitalize on expanded opportunities while catching passes from Drake Maye, who was installed as the team's starting quarterback over Jacoby Brissett heading into Week 6. Polk got off to a slow start early in his rookie campaign but has come around strong lately, commanding 13 […]

Antonio Gibson Slated To Start In Week 6

New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson will start against the Houston Texans in Week 6 with Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) already ruled out. Gibson is on track to make his second consecutive start, but this time, he won't have to worry about Stevenson overtaking him early in the game. The former Commanders running back has […]

Drake Maye Not Yet Trustworthy In Fantasy Football

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, who was the No. 3 overall pick in 2024 and is slated to make his first career start in Week 6 against the Houston Texans, has undeniable upside but is not yet a worthwhile option in most fantasy football leagues. Maye takes over the reins of the Patriots after […]

Is Rhamondre Stevenson Injured or Playing In Week 6? Should I Start Antonio Gibson For Fantasy Football?

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) has had a roller coaster of a season in 2024. After starting out hot, scoring 20.6 and 16.0 PPR fantasy points in his first two games, he managed -0.7 in Week 3 and fumbled for his fourth time in Week 4. This led to his benching in […]

Antonio Gibson - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson is expected to serve as the lead back on Sunday with Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) sitting out with an injury. Through the first five weeks of the season, Gibson has typically operated as a change-of-pace option but has […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 6 (Friday Updates): Jonathan Taylor, James Cook, Malik Nabers, Joe Mixon, more

The injury bug continues to strike heading into Week 6. There are plenty of key injuries to monitor before Sunday's kickoff, with some injury situations already concluded as of today. Our injury updates and reports for Week 6 as of Friday, October 11, 2024, will give you the latest updates on key guys. As always, […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Out On Sunday

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) will not play on Sunday, according to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2. Stevenson was unable to practice on Wednesday and Thursday but was not seen at Friday's practice. Even though he will sit out this weekend, head coach Jerod Mayo expressed that this injury is not deemed to […]

Is Rhamondre Stevenson Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson was "benched" in Week 5, which really just meant that he didn't play the first drive after he entered the week with four fumbles. He still played 47% of snaps. But Stevenson hasn't practiced all week due to a foot issue, putting his status for his team's Week […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Not Expected To Miss Significant Time

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (foot) is not expected to miss a long period of time, according to Mike Reiss of ESPN. Stevenson did not practice earlier in the week and was also not seen at Friday's practice. Fantasy managers should monitor Friday's injury report, as it will likely provide clarity on his […]

Five NFL Head Coaches Who Could Be Fired This Year - 2024 Coaches Hot Seat

Through five weeks of NFL action, some teams have played excellent football and distinguished themselves as clear favorites to make the playoffs while others have faceplanted out of the gates and look to be heading for more misery. Some coaches have been around for a while, and some not long at all, but the hot […]

Tight Ends Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks - Outlooks and Trends For Week 6

At the beginning of the season, it seemed like fantasy managers would finally see a youth takeover at the tight end position. Trey McBride, Sam LaPorta, and Dalton Kincaid were ready to take over. Ultimately, through five weeks, it looks like more of the same. George Kittle and Travis Kelce appear destined to finish in […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks: Week 6 Targets and Avoids (2024)

Welcome to our NFL Survivor Pool Picks for Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season! There are so many different pools, fantasy leagues, weekly bets, and futures bets that it's hard to decide what to do with all of these choices. But survivor pools are the oldest and simplest leagues out there. All you have to […]

NFL Pick'em Pool Picks (Week 6) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests

The undefeated Chiefs and Vikings will be two of the four teams that are on a bye during Week 6. As we march forward in a season that has been filled with wild upsets, will heavy favorites live up to expectations this week? Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each […]

Rest-of-Season Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 6 Updates for Top 200 (2024)

Each week of football brings a new wave of injuries and breakouts to adjust for so let's reset expectations with an updated rest-of-season rankings table! There's plenty of news to incorporate into our Week 6 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2024, as of October 10. Check where key players shifted to, such […]

Running Back Committees Entering Week 6: Fantasy Football Analysis

As Week 6 approaches, we're getting a pretty strong sense of how certain backfields are shaping up. Some of these committees make a lot of sense now, though there are still some question marks around the league. With a five-week sample size under our belt, we wanted to take a look at some fantasy running […]

NFL DFS Cash Game Values and Rankings - Week 6

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This article will help you identify players you can use in your cash-game lineup to help you save money, allowing you to spend up for premium options. Remember that cash lineups are all about safety and volume, not risk and reward. Please check in […]

Rhamondre Stevenson – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB18 ANALYSIS: New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson has had a frustrating start to the season. The veteran running back was outstanding over the first two weeks, averaging 23 rushing attempts for 100.5 yards, a touchdown, and 18.1 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. However, […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 6 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo Includes Kirk Cousins, David Montgomery, Jalen Tolbert, more

Welcome to the Week 6 main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin for the 2024 NFL season, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry who find themselves in favorable matchups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 6 (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 examining matchups, injury […]

Jabrill Peppers Placed On Exempt List

The NFL placed New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers (shoulder) on the commissioner's exempt list on Wednesday. Peppers may not practice or attend games while he's on the list. Peppers plead guilty on Monday after he was arrested last Saturday in Massachusetts on strangulation and drug-possession charges. The 29-year-old won't be available to the Patriots' […]