How Rookie WRs Impact Their Team's Depth Chart In 2024 Fantasy Football: Round 2 Picks
Every year, there are second-round rookie wide receivers who turn into solid fantasy options right away. In 2022, George Pickens and Christian Watson helped fantasy managers win matchups in the second half. Last year, wideouts like Jayden Reed and Rashee Rice were steals at their respective pre-draft ADPs. This season should be no different, as […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 1 Fantasy Football (8/08/2024)
Are you ready for some football? Excuse the cheesy opening line, but how awesome is it that we are back to building NFL lineups again? Tonight is the first of four straight nights of Week 1 preseason action. Both games tonight start at 7:00 pm EST, as the Panthers head to New England and the […]
Patriots Drop Out Of Brandon Aiyuk Sweepstakes
After inquiring about San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk's availability, the New England Patriots have decided not to explore any further trade possibilities with the 49ers regarding their standout wideout, according to sources. The Patriots are excited about their young receivers, mainly rookies Ja'Lynn Polk and Javon Baker, and want to focus on them. […]
Kendrick Bourne Expected To Be Included In Potential Brandon Aiyuk Trade
New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne (knee), who has started camp on the team's PUP list, is expected to be part of a potential trade to the San Francisco 49ers for Brandon Aiyuk. The trade winds have been swirling around Aiyuk in recent days, but it's been reported that the framework for an Aiyuk […]
Fantasy Football Running Back Risers for PPR Leagues in 2024
Just like stock prices, fantasy football values go up and go down as player ADP (average draft position) changes throughout the summer. With NFL training camps set to begin here soon, we could likely see plenty more fluctuation taking place in the fantasy football marketplace. This offseason proved to be an interesting one as far […]
Five Injured Fantasy Football Players Worth Gambling On In 2024
Training camp is just underway for the 2024 NFL season, which means we get insightful perspectives into the status of injured players. While players are getting official designations such as the PUP (Physically Unable to Perform) list or the NFI (Non-Football Injury) list, most already had some sort of timeline in regards to the start […]
Drake Maye To Play In Preseason Opener
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo said that rookie first-round quarterback Drake Maye will play in the team's preseason opener on Thursday against the Carolina Panthers. "Everyone who is healthy enough to play in the game, will play," Mayo said. The head coach also said that the plan right now is for veteran Jacoby […]
Fantasy Football Tight Ends You Must Have in 2024
Tight end is one of the most important positions in fantasy football, and this season, there are a plethora of capable, young, athletic options mixing in with the old guard of Travis Kelce, George Kittle, and Mark Andrews. The best part is that you don't have to spend draft capital in the first two rounds […]
Xavier Worthy, Rashee Rice, Marquise Brown - 2024 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Outlooks
The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off back-to-back Super Bowl titles. Despite having a subpar offense, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense were able to get the job done and are ready to create history this upcoming season by going for a three-peat, which would be the first in NFL history in the Super Bowl […]
The Best Fantasy Football Loser Punishments for Last Place
Fantasy football should be fun. The thrill of outsmarting your buddies, competing every week, making that perfect waiver-wire pick, and boasting about your superior football intellect (I encourage an active online messaging group for this) keeps us all coming back. The winners get bragging rights, a name on a trophy, and many more perks. The […]
Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight: Brenden Rice
It's cool to see children of former athletes reach the professional level, especially when it involves high-end to elite athletes like Jerry Rice. Though this rookie receiver may not receive the hype of other high-end rookies, could he make an impact in the first two years of his career? It's funny because I wrote about […]
Predicting Key Training Camp Position Battle Winners: 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
NFL training camp has arrived, and the preseason is just around the corner. While we know plenty already about who will start at various positions around the league, there are always battles for certain starting spots during this time of year. Sometimes it's because a new player comes in to challenge for a starting role. […]
Best Ball Fantasy Football Mock Draft - RotoBaller Staff Strategies, Roster Construction, Value Picks
Best Ball fantasy football drafts are quickly becoming some of the most popular formats in the fantasy space, especially for those managers looking to get some action before training camps and drafts in their home leagues begin. Many sites such as Underdog, DraftKings, and Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) begin offering Best Ball drafts mere […]
2024 NFL Power Rankings: The Best Non-Quarterbacks for All 32 Teams
Who are the best players on each team that aren't quarterbacks? One player was chosen for each team, and those players were ranked against each other. You may notice that San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey is absent from this list. While McCaffrey may be one of the top five players in the NFL, offensive […]
DeMario Douglas Ditches Red Non-Contact Jersey
New England Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas (hand) has been dealing with a hand injury and wearing a red non-contact jersey at the start of training camp. However, he took the field on Friday with a white jersey, signifying he has been fully cleared. It's promising to see him recover well before the start of […]
James Conner, David Montgomery, Rhamondre Stevenson - 2024 Fantasy Football Running Back Outlooks
It's becoming harder and harder to trust running backs in fantasy football. That could be why only four backs (Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, Bijan Robinson, and Jahmyr Gibbs) have an ADP inside the top 13 in drafts this season. However, if you are looking for a running back in the middle-to-late rounds, James Conner, David […]
Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates in 2024 - AFC East
The AFC East is loaded with question marks this season. Thankfully, most of the questions are “Is this team a Super Bowl contender?” If everything goes right, three teams could answer this question with a “yes” (sorry Patriots fans). I’m selecting a fantasy breakout player from each NFL team in this series of articles. I […]
"My Fades" For 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts - Nick Mariano's Players To Avoid
We are in the thick of fantasy football draft season and hope springs eternal for most players, but they won't all be winners. Fantasy managers must identify which players to target and avoid at their current ADP and today we're attending The 2024 Playa Haters' Ball. This article will highlight "My Fades," who I can't […]
Updated 2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings: Post-NFL Draft - Jonathon Brooks, Brock Bowers, Trey Benson, Malik Nabers, Xavier Worthy, Ray Davis
The NFL season is right around the corner, and we're back with your updated 2024 fantasy football rookie rankings for your fantasy drafts. These are the NFL rookies who will make fantasy impacts in 2024. You should be using these fantasy football rookies rankings for your rookie drafts, dynasty drafts, and also your redraft leagues when […]
Matthew Judon Returns To Practice After Contract Dispute With Patriots
New England Patriots outside linebacker Matthew Judon returned to practice on Thursday after a productive meeting with head coach Jerod Mayo. This was after Judon wasn't dressed to participate as the Patriots began their first full-pads practice of training camp on Monday, leading to a heated confrontation with Mayo. He was also absent the following […]
Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates in 2024 - NFC West
The NFC West is loaded with potent offenses and a variety of defensive abilities. From the reigning NFC champs to the new home of Marvin Harrison Jr., it’s easy to get excited about this division. Although this division has some outstanding NFL talent, it’s predominantly made up of players who have already broken out. If […]
Early Week 1 PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024)
Week 1 is the most anticipated week of the season, and it's never too early to start researching and preparing for it. For fantasy managers who have already drafted their teams and are looking forward to start/sit decisions for the opening week, we have you covered with our NFL team's early 2024 fantasy football PPR […]
Running Back PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024) - Preseason Updates
Welcome to our updated running back PPR fantasy football rankings, freshly updated for July 2024 and fantasy football drafts. There are a few offenses that still rely on workhorse running backs, while most teams implement some type of committee. We're here to help you sort through it all and draft winning teams. Not surprisingly, star […]
Non-PPR (Standard) Rankings for 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts: Derrick Henry, Isiah Pacheco, Courtland Sutton, Calvin Ridley, Brock Bowers
Welcome back, RotoBallers! We are rapidly approaching the start of the regular season, with Week 1 about to kick off in 30-plus days. We will be updating fantasy football rankings constantly up until kickoff. Don't play in leagues that reward points for receptions. We've got you covered with our NFL team's updated 2024 fantasy football […]
Projecting The WR1 For Every NFL Team - 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
Fantasy football draft season is almost here! With plenty of offseason moves to give teams some new looks in 2024, fantasy managers must keep tabs on how some depth charts will deviate from years past and which players we can expect to produce as a result. Today, we will walk through ALL 32 teams and […]
Top 350 Fantasy Football Best Ball Rankings for 2024 (Post NFL Draft)
Howdy, RotoBallers! Training camp has arrived, and preseason games are about to start. It's never too early to prepare for fantasy football drafts, and the best ball season is officially here. We are here to help you crush your best ball drafts with our NFL team's early 2024 fantasy football best ball rankings for the top […]
Patriots Have Made An Offer To Matthew Judon
New England Patriots linebacker Matthew Judon missed another training camp practice on Tuesday as he seeks a revised contract, but since then, the Patriots have made him an offer, according to a source. The Athletic's Dianna Russini suggests this could help move things in the right direction toward the two sides agreeing on an extension […]
Patriots, Davon Godchaux Agree On Two-Year Extension
The New England Patriots and defensive tackle Davon Godchaux agreed to a two-year contract extension on Wednesday that is worth up to $21 million and includes $16.5 million in guarantees. The deal was completed by Drew Rosenhaus, Jason Rosenhaus and Ryan Matha. The Miami Dolphins selected Godchaux in the fifth round (178th overall) back in […]
Kevin Harris Has Early Lead For RB3 Role
New England Patriots running backs Rhamondre Stevenson and Antonio Gibson are locked in as the 1-2 punch in New England's backfield, but it's anyone's guess what will happen behind those two. Kevin Harris has been repping as the RB3 during early training camp practices, but the competition for the RB3 role will be decided in […]
Drake Maye Has Looked Like A Rookie
New England Patriots first-round rookie quarterback Drake Maye has looked like a rookie so far in training camp. Working with a backup offensive line isn't doing Maye any favors, but he's also just 21 years old with only 26 collegiate starts under his belt. The former North Carolina signal-caller is now running a much different […]