Kendrick Bourne Returns To Patriots Practice, Still On PUP List

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (knee) is making good progress in his recovery, returning to practice while still on the PUP list. Bourne tore his right ACL in the Patriots' loss to the Dolphins on October 29, 2023. Given that he is just under nine months post-injury, the expectation was that he wouldn't […]

Terrell Jennings Returns To Patriots Training Camp, Boosting RB Depth

New England Patriots running back Terrell Jennings (undisclosed) debuted at training camp on Sunday after passing his physical, and he was activated from the active/PUP list. The Patriots had previously placed Jennings on the PUP list, raising concerns about his chances of making the team. Jennings, 23, joined the Patriots as an undrafted free agent […]

8 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers at QB, RB, WR, TE

The 2024 NFL preseason is nearly here, meaning redraft fantasy football leagues will be starting up over the next several weeks. Several factors go into building league-winning fantasy football rosters. Arguably, the most important one is finding fantasy football sleepers in the later rounds. Let’s look at eight of my favorite sleepers to draft in […]

Antonio Gibson Cleared For Training Camp

New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson (undisclosed), who opened training camp on the Non-Football Injured list with an undisclosed ailment, was at practice on Sunday and upped his level of participation. It means that Gibson has been cleared from the NFI list, and he'll now look to highlight his pass-catching ability as he tries […]

Late-Round Targets for 2024 Fantasy Football Best Ball Drafts

Fantasy football is built on the backs of your early picks but do not overlook the importance of those late-round heroes, especially for differentiation in best ball. Allow us to provide some late-round fliers at quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end that are worth taking due to their upside next to their price. […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Risers - Positive Yardage Regression Candidates (2024)

Many people have claimed that the 2023 NFL season was a down year for QBs, but saying that 2023 was a down year for RBs might be more accurate. Teams went from 27.3 rushing attempts and 121.6 rushing yards per game in 2022 to 26.8 attempts and 112.7 rushing yards per game last season. The […]

Tight End Fantasy Football Sleepers and Targets - Best Ball Drafts (2024)

The Scott Fish Bowl is wrapping up. While the rest of redraft leagues will start drafting in a few weeks, now is the perfect time for fantasy football players to jump into a best ball draft. However, don’t join a best ball league until you know the differences between redraft and best ball fantasy football. […]

Tight End PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024) - Preseason Updates

Fellow RotoBallers, welcome back to our updated tight end PPR fantasy football rankings, updated recently for July 2024 and fantasy football drafts. Future Hall of Fame tight end Travis Kelce has been the dominant force at the position for many years in fantasy football, but as he approaches his age-35 season, young guns like Sam […]

Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: Scott Fish Bowl 14 Review

The annual Scott Fish Bowl is the largest high-profile fantasy football tournament in the industry. As highlighted by FantasyPros, the SFB is a 3,300-team tourney that is comprised of 275 teams. Receiving an email invitation from the ultimate fantasy football distributor of good vibes himself, Scott Fish, is one of the most satisfying moments of […]

DeMario Douglas Dealing With Hand Injury

New England Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas (hand) is dealing with a hand injury that has limited him the last couple of days in training camp practices. Head coach Jerod Mayo called Douglas day-to-day on Friday. Douglas' injury is minor, but he's missing valuable repetitions as he looks to continue to impress in a Patriots […]

Patriots, Jabrill Peppers Finalize Three-Year Extension

The New England Patriots and safety Jabrill Peppers finalized a three-year contract extension on Friday with a base value of $24 million, according to a source. The deal is worth up to $30 million. It's a nice reward for the Patriots' best defensive player last year. Peppers, a former 25th overall selection by the Cleveland […]

Sneaky Overlooked Veterans For Fantasy Football Best Ball Drafts

Fantasy football drafters are often drawn to rookies and flashy, established names. Don't take it personally, as "shiny object syndrome" is a worldwide phenomenon where we always seek something new. Can you overcome your biology to build a best ball winner? Most of you are likely reading this with a top-heavy tournament lens, but plenty […]

Wide Receiver PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024) - Preseason Updates

Welcome to our updated wide receiver PPR fantasy football rankings, freshly updated for July 2024 and fantasy football drafts. Some of the top wideouts, such as Justin Jefferson and Amon-Ra St. Brown, already got paid this offseason -- while CeeDee Lamb, Ja'Marr Chase, and Brandon Aiyuk are still searching for that long-term contract. Will this […]

Is Austin Ekeler Or Brian Robinson Jr. The Starting Running Back For The Commanders In 2024 Fantasy Football?

The Washington Commanders should have an exciting offense under rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. While the former LSU star can have over 1,000 rushing yards in 2024, he isn’t the focal point of the run game. Washington added Austin Ekeler in free agency after losing Antonio Gibson to the New England Patriots. The veteran will form […]

Matthew Judon Will Practice Despite Contract Talks

New England Patriots edge rusher Matthew Judon is expected to participate in training camp that starts on Wednesday as he remains in contract talks with the organization. The 31-year-old is reportedly close to reaching a new deal with the Patriots, and it's a good sign to see he will not hold out or "hold in." […]

New England Patriots Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks

Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the New England Patriots as part of my team-by-team fantasy football outlooks series. This new 32-part series will dissect each NFL team through a fantasy football lens. We'll look at each of the four primary positions -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end -- and identify […]

Drake Maye Will Have An Opportunity To Win The Starting Job

New England Patriots veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett is the team's unquestioned QB1 entering training camp this summer, but the Patriots are rolling with an open competition at the position, which will begin on Wednesday morning. Asked if he could envision third overall pick Drake Maye winning the job under center before Week 1 comes, head […]

Kendrick Bourne Starts Training Camp On PUP List

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (knee) is set to begin training camp on the PUP list. Bourne is recovering from a torn ACL suffered in October of 2023. Before his injury, Bourne was on his way to a mini breakout with 406 receiving yards and four touchdowns in eight games. Given the timeline […]

Antonio Gibson Placed On The Non-Football Injury List

New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson (undisclosed) was placed on the active/NFI list to start training camp. The 26-year-old was added to the Patriots backfield as a depth piece and potential third-down running back. Gibson has been relatively durable throughout his career. He has played in at least 15 games in three straight seasons. […]

Jacoby Brissett The Most "Pro-Ready" QB In New England

When asked about the team's quarterback competition at the start of training camp, New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said, "Coming out of spring, I think it's clear Jacoby Brissett is the most pro-ready guy we have." Even though the Patriots selected Drake Maye with the third overall pick in April's NFL draft, the […]

New York Jets Fantasy Football Team Preview - QB, RB, WR, TE Outlooks

Welcome to my 2024 fantasy football preview for the New York Jets as part of my team-by-team fantasy football outlooks series. This new 32-part series will dissect each NFL team through a fantasy football lens. We'll look at each of the four primary positions -- quarterback, running back, wide receiver, and tight end -- and identify […]

Best Ball Running Back Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts (Tiers 4-8) - July Updates

Savvy fantasy football managers have become increasingly adept at incorporating multiple factors into their draft preparations. This is also true of the decision-making process that transpires while each roster is under construction during the draft process. It is beneficial to develop a draft plan that integrates all aspects of your league’s scoring and any other […]

Fantasy Football Positive Target Regression Candidates: Wide Receivers

The 2024 NFL season is quickly approaching, and as fantasy football managers, it is important to identify which players are likely to receive increased targets. Many factors contribute to these target upticks, including quarterback changes, coaching staff changes, and overall team dynamics. In this article, we will discuss four wide receivers who are likely to […]

Fantasy Football Wide Receivers To Target, Avoid - 2024 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Busts

With the NFL moving away from traditional bell cow running backs, it has caused fantasy football players to place more emphasis on the wide receiver position. Take FFPC drafts, for example. On average, eight of the first twelve picks are receivers. It was not all that long ago that you’d be laughed at for taking […]

Aaron Jones 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook - Are You In or Out?

Former Green Bay Packers and current Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones has been a solid-to-elite fantasy football asset for several years. Jones has had unbelievable boom games for the Packers that can frustrate opposing fantasy managers. The Packers decided to move on from Jones this offseason, and he signed with Green Bay's NFC North […]

Best Ball Wide Receiver Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts (Tiers 1-3) - July Updates

Many enthusiastic fantasy managers have seized the opportunity to assemble rosters during best ball drafts as we have progressed through each phase of the offseason. A large percentage of you will maintain your passion for participation in this format as we advance beyond the completion of training camps, and reach the threshold of regular season […]

2024 Fantasy Football WR Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Wide Receiver Duos

The wide receiver landscape has become a land of opportunity in the NFL. Gone are the days of a star receiver carrying a sorry receiving corps. Now, teams need a dynamic duo to truly dominate the passing game. Think Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins lighting up defenses for the Bengals or the potential explosion of […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - July 2024 Market Report

A wise man once said, "If you want to play the game, you better learn to play it right." Nothing could be more valid than reading the fantasy football market, especially in dynasty leagues. Our team of RotoBaller Dynasty rankers, which includes Jorden Hill, Matt Terrelle, and myself, update our dynasty rankings monthly as the market […]

Terrell Jennings Lands On The Active/PUP List

New England Patriots running back Terrell Jennings (undisclosed) was placed on the active/Physically Unable to Perform list on Friday. The 23-year-old signed with the Pats as an undrafted free agent. He appeared in 44 collegiate contests at Florida A&M, totaling 1,860 yards and 24 touchdowns off 383 carries. Jennings can practice once he's cleared to […]

Best Ball Running Back Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts (Tiers 1-3) - July Updates

Some of you have been building rosters in best ball drafts since the initial weeks of the offseason, and participation in this format has accelerated as we have advanced through the summer. Enthusiasm for these leagues remains enormous as it provides the opportunity to satisfy your passion for involvement in the draft process while completing […]