Week 16 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2020 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Oooh, baby! We tied our best week of the season at just the right time. I'm not going to lie, I had assumed Pittsburgh would deliver last night and make it eight out of ten, but they and the Rams really let us down this week. Hopefully, the rest of the rankings helped some of […]

Week 16 Kicker Streamers, Starters & Rankings 2020 Fantasy Tiers

We’ve made it to Week 16. The fantasy championships are here. For some of us, the run lasted just one or two weeks. For the rest of us, we march on. Every week and every decision is more important. You’re going to agonize over every move you make until final scores are tallied. At the […]

Break The Slate: NFL DFS DraftKings Lineup Picks - Week 16 (Main Slate)

Merry Christmas RotoBallers! You might be reading this after opening your presents or putting together a toy for your little one, so let me say welcome to Break The Slate...I'm happy that you are willing to take a moment away from the holiday chaos to relax and check out some NFL DFS content! If you […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 16 - Daily Fantasy Football

Happy Holidays, everyone. While this is a beautiful time of year, it also marks the unfortunate last few weeks of regular-season NFL action. For those in fantasy football championships, good luck. For those who aren’t as fortunate, there is time to win some cash as there is still plenty of life left in the 2020 […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 16 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome back 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 (at their price-point) in DFS this week. We'll be adding the injured players to be wary of closer to […]

Updated Week 16 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 Flex rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. These Flex rankings are geared towards making decisions for your Flex spot (RB/WR or RB/WR/TE), which in most leagues consists of running backs, wide receivers and in […]

Updated Week 16 Running Back Rankings

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: James Robinson Will Not Play James Conner Returns To Full Practice Ronald Jones II Officially Ruled Out Ezekiel Elliott Thinks He'll Play Against Eagles Julio Jones Expected To Be Game-Time […]

Updated Week 16 Wide Receiver Rankings

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Jarvis Landry, Rashard Higgins, Donovan Peoples-Jones (COVID) To Miss Week 16 Terry McLaurin Listed As Doubtful, Not Expected To Play DeVante Parker Officially Out For Saturday Julio Jones Officially Ruled Out […]

Updated Week 16 Tight End Rankings

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Mike Gesicki Is Active For Week 16 George Kittle Will Make His Return On Saturday Hunter Henry Placed On COVID-19 List, Ruled Out Greg Olsen On Track […]

Updated Week 16 Quarterback Rankings

Welcome to Week 16 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 16 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. Dwayne Haskins May Start Over Alex Smith Derek Carr Officially Active Mike Glennon To Start Over Gardner Minshew II Matthew Stafford Banged Up But Trending Towards Playing Bengals […]

Drew Brees Becomes First QB To 80,000 Yards

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees became the first player in NFL history to throw for 80,000 yards in the Week 16 win over the Vikings on Christmas Day on Friday. Brees, the league's all-time career passer, entered the game needing just 154 yards for the record. The future Hall of Famer finished the game […]

Saints Defense Loses Kwon Alexander To Torn Achilles

New Orleans Saints linebacker Kwon Alexander (Achilles) suffered a torn Achilles in the Christmas Day win over the Vikings on Friday and will miss the rest of the season, according to a source. Alexander was traded to New Orleans from San Francisco this year and recorded 27 total tackles, four passes defensed, a forced fumble […]

Saints Claim Jake Kumerow Off Waivers

The New Orleans Saints claimed wide receiver Jake Kumerow off waivers from the Bills, according to a source. Kumerow caught just one pass in six games with Buffalo before being waived, but that one catch was a 22-yard touchdown in the Week 15 win over the Broncos. Kumerow is unlikely to become a fantasy relevant […]

The Value of Tanking - How Much Does the Top Pick Matter?

With all the talk around the Jets winning over the Rams and the Jaguars jumping over them in the draft, it is a good time to actually see if tanking really works. Everyone has a different opinion. Not just on whether it works, but whether you even want your team to do it at all. […]

The King's Week 16 Fantasy Football Lineup Rankings (Premium Content)

Welcome to Fantasy Super Bowl week, RotoBallers! Below you will find my Week 16 fantasy football lineup rankings. The ranks are available in PPR, Half PPR and Standard formats. They will be updated as needed, so make sure to check back for the latest versions. Skill Position analysis is primarily based on the PPR ranks. The […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Friday/Saturday (12/25 and 12/26) - Monkey Knife Fight

It is late December and that means more days with NFL action. As an appetizer for Week 16, there is one Friday game on Christmas Day and a couple of games on Saturday. Monkey Knife Fight has lots of ways for you to play and win. It has been an uneven season for the Minnesota […]

Inside the Tent - Week 16 NFL Injury Insight

At RotoBaller, we can't stress enough the importance of keeping up with injuries and playing your best lineup week after week. Players are going to get injured, that's an unavoidable fact. What's avoidable though is making the wrong roster decisions based on the injuries surrounding your fantasy squad. If you want to dominate your leagues […]

Jared Cook Has Season-High 82 Yards

New Orleans Saints tight end Jared Cook recorded three receptions for a season-high 82 yards on four targets in Week 16. With Michael Thomas out for the regular season, Cook saw a lot more looks in the contest. Overall, the TE has now seen at least four targets in the past four games. The Panthers […]

Emmanuel Sanders Gets 83 Yards

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders finished with four receptions for 83 yards on five targets in Friday's win over the Vikings. Sanders has now had at least four receptions and 48 yards in three of the past four games along with at least five targets in the past four games. With Michael Thomas […]

Latavius Murray Rushes For 72 Yards

New Orleans Saints running back Latavius Murray had 12 carries for 72 yards and three receptions for 24 yards on three targets in Friday's win over Minnesota. After a three-game stretch with single-digit carries and less than 20 rushing yards, Murray was productive once again. Overall, the back has had a generally decent role this […]

Alvin Kamara Records Six Touchdowns

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara had a truly monster game on Friday, getting 22 carries for 155 yards and six touchdowns along with three receptions for 17 yards on five targets. It was the most impressive performance of the RB's career as he single-handedly carried this offense in the game. Due to his […]

Drew Brees Throws For 311 Yards

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees went 19-for-26 for 311 yards and two picks in Friday's win over the Vikings. In two games since returning from injury, Brees has tossed for at least 234 yards in both contests but it's also worth noting he has three interceptions as well in that span. In the season […]

Friday Football Matchups Analysis: Minnesota Vikings vs. New Orleans Saints

Not only have we made it to the end of the fantasy football season, but we have also made it to the end of 2020. Although fantasy football can feel like a full-time job, it is always important to recognize what really matters - family, friends, and your own personal well being. It has been […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 15 Analysis

Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of securing league championships. As many of you prepare for your Week 16 matchups, an expanding assortment of tools is available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge regarding this critical position. Those results are contained in this weekly statistical breakdown of […]

Christmas Day Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Saints vs. Vikings

We get treated to a Christmas day surprise as the Minnesota Vikings head down to the Bayou to take on the New Orleans Saints. This is a big-time game for both teams as the Vikings are still in the Wild Card race while the Saints are trying to keep pace with their one-game lead in […]

Fantasy Football Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight: Saints vs Vikings (Christmas Day)

The NFL season is back, and we cannot waste our opportunity to make some cash. We’ve seen crazy upsets so far, and we’ve seen a lot of money won. Tonight, we have another shot with the New Orleans Saints playing host to the Minnesota Vikings. On MKF, there are no massive tournaments where you have […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Week 16 Christmas Day - Monkey Knife Fight

The season is moving right along and has gotten very exciting as we approach the playoffs and that means our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some fantastic props for us to play. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. There […]

NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Friday and Saturday Week 16 GPP Contests (DFS Tournaments)

We will look at the Week 16 GPP DFS stacks for the "main slate" later in the week, but for those looking to play the entire 16-game slate, let's look at some of the potential DFS stacks from the Friday and Saturday games. I actually like these 16-game slates the best. It spreads out the […]

Tre'Quan Smith Lands On Injured Reserve

The New Orleans Saints placed wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (ankle) on Injured Reserve with an ankle injury on Thursday after he suffered the injury in the Week 15 loss to the Chiefs. Smith will miss at least three games, meaning he won't be available for the first game of the postseason. With Michael Thomas (ankle) […]

Tre'Quan Smith Misses Practice Wednesday

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (ankle) and offensive lineman Andrus Peat (ankle) did not practice on Wednesday. Smith injured his ankle in the Week 15 loss to the Chiefs and is not off to a good start to the week, especially on a short week against the Vikings on Christmas Day on Friday. […]