NFL DFS Prop Picks for 9/29/19 - Monkey Knife Fight
Heading into Week Four of the NFL season, trends are starting to emerge. New stars are starting to make their mark. Questions are being raised about whether this veteran or that veteran still has what it takes. It’s a long season and unexpected things can happen, but there are some players who have established what […]
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 4) - Targets and Avoids
Through three weeks of the season, it sure looks like we'll see a Patriots-Chiefs AFC Championship rematch. Both of those teams look unstoppable. My one qualm with New England is they've yet to face a formidable opponent. The combined record of New England's opponents is 0-9. Now they get a real test on the road […]
Top NFL Betting Expert Picks for Week 4 (9/29/19)
Week 3 was another week where we saw green in the "settled bets" section. That's what this is all about. There have been twists and turns through every week, but that is what makes the research fun. A huge part of the enjoyment of betting on football games is the hot-and-heavy grind of doing the […]
Week 4 DFS GPP Value Plays For FanDuel And DraftKings
The Week 3 DFS slate brought some familiar names to the top of the leaderboards as some of the upper echelon players around the NFL had benchmark days in scoring. Mike Evans and Keenan Allen took advantage of prime matchups to allow fantasy owners to cash in with their lineups. The former Saints backfield duo […]
Week 4 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! Week 3 saw the Dallas, Baltimore, Kansas City, and New England offenses stay hot while Daniel Jones did his best to prove all of his haters wrong with a win over the Buccaneers in his first career start. The Browns offense continues to fall short of expectations while the Saints surprised with […]
NFL DFS Tournament Stacks for Week 4 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hi RotoBallers! I hope you had a fun and prosperous Week 3! I'm very proud to bring back our weekly tournament stacks this season for you, our loyal RotoBaller reader and appreciated premium subscriber. Below, you'll find a running list of my top DFS […]
Pass Rush vs QB Matchups to Watch - Week 4
In Week 4, there are some great matchups for quarterbacks. several players are getting good defenses against them, but they are playing them at home where life is a little easier. Looking through the matchups, we probably have another four or five guys that are in the plus matchup category. There are still a few […]
Saints Defense in a Tough Spot in Week 4
The New Orleans Saints Defense draws a tough Week 4 matchup against a red-hot Dallas Cowboys offense. Granted, Dallas hasn't played a very difficult schedule but they are still averaging 32.3 points per game through the first three weeks. The Saints rank ninth in the league with nine sacks but the Cowboys' high-powered offense is […]
Ted Ginn a Low-End Flex Option in Week 4
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Ted Ginn popped off for 101 yards in the season opener but has struggled to produce since Drew Brees got injured in Week 2. Ginn has just two catches for 15 yards on five targets over his past two games with Teddy Bridgewater mostly under center. Bridgewater generally tends to […]
Jared Cook Hard to Trust in Week 4
New Orleans Saints tight end Jared Cook is not off to a very impressive start with his new team. Cook has caught just five of his 12 targets this season, going for 69 scoreless yards. There was some hope for him while Drew Brees was healthy but with Teddy Bridgewater under center last week, Cook […]
Michael Thomas a WR1 in Week 4
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas will look to find the end zone for the second consecutive game when he takes on the Dallas Cowboys at home in Week 4. Thomas didn't have a huge game in Week 3 but he did connect with Teddy Bridgewater for a touchdown. With Bridgewater under center, the […]
Alvin Kamara an Elite RB1 in Week 4
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara settles in as a top-five fantasy running back for a Week 4 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys. When Drew Brees went down with a thumb injury in Week 2, some feared that Kamara's numbers would suffer, but he put those concerns to rest last week with a dominant […]
Teddy Bridgewater a QB2 in Week 4
New Orleans Saints quarterback Teddy Bridgewater will make his second consecutive start in Week 4 when he takes on the Dallas Cowboys at home. Bridgewater operated as a game-manager in Week 3's game, completing 19-of-27 passes for just 177 yards and two touchdowns. Bridgewater is averaging just 6.00 yards per attempt since taking over for […]
Tre'Quan Smith Ruled Out Against Cowboys
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith (ankle) missed practice all week and has been ruled out for Week 4 against the Cowboys. Smith also missed last week's game. With quarterback Drew Brees (thumb) out and Teddy Bridgewater now running the show, no receiver other than Michael Thomas should be trusted for fantasy lineups. Behind […]
Fleaflicker's Most Added and Dropped: Week 4
Week 3 was an exciting one, with big injuries, big comebacks, and big debuts. Also, another blowout loss by the Miami Dolphins as they continue the unprecedented Great Tanking of 2019. Luckily, there are still 30 1/2 (sorry, Jets) professional football teams to cover, one of which just lost their bell-cow back with the always […]
The King's Week 4 Buy and Sell Guide
As the bye weeks roll in and the injuries mount, the fantasy football trade market is getting very busy. There are perceived voids at running back that is prompting many discussions in a lot of leagues, and the impact of some QB issues are still being felt. At RB, Le’Veon Bell owners feel needy because […]
Under-The-Radar Booms and Busts: Week 4
There are going to be a few familiar fantasy football faces missing this week, and not because of injuries. The first week of byes are upon us, fantasy folks! If you own any New York Jets (if so, I feel sorry for you) or San Francisco 49ers, you will need to find other alternatives to […]
Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 3 Analysis
Wide receivers are essential components in your efforts to achieve your primary goal of securing league championships. As the season unfolds, an expanding collection of tools are available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge. Those results provide the foundation for this weekly statistical breakdown of the wide receiver position, which is […]
Not In Kansas Anymore... Players Struggling in New Spots
If you’ve ever been the new kid in town, in school, or on a team, you know that it can be tough. You’re put on the spot whether you like it or not, and everybody is looking to see what you can do. Sometimes you shine and make a great first impression. That’s been the […]
The King's Week Four Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)
Welcome back, RotoBallers! Below you will find my Week Four 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, especially on the weekends. Skill Position analysis versus the FantasyPros industry Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) […]
Daniel Jones Erupts (That's Nice, Now Do It Again)
It has been a whirlwind six-month run for Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones. He went from being the draft choice that no one wanted in April to a highly praised savior and successor to Eli Manning on Sunday. His impressive performance against Tampa Bay also has stirred a lot of Fantasy interest, but not to […]
The Stream Team - Week 4 Priority Free Agents
Now that bye weeks have begun, albeit with just two teams, streaming becomes a more viable and almost necessary strategy. Knowing who to add and when to start them could be the ultimate difference-maker in a weekly matchup. Making the right streaming decisions throughout the season could easily be the difference in winning a championship. […]
Passing Traits Analysis - NFL NextGen Stats
You can officially start panicking. We're already through three weeks of the year, and by next Monday at this time, you'll be looking at the schedule to realize that a quarter of the season is already behind us. It sucks, but it means there are still three more quarters ahead of us! Yay! We are […]
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 4
Whether due to their own play, the play of others, or injuries, players' stock increases and decreases on a weekly basis. Perhaps more than any other, the NFL is a league that experiences ups and downs at a rapid pace. With only 16 games, there’s little room for error and seemingly endless opportunities for improvement. […]
Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds
Daniel Jones. That's where this article will begin and end. As one of the many analysts who mocked the Giants on draft day and held heavy skepticism about his prospects as an NFL quarterback, let me be the first to issue a formal apology to Mr. Jones. Of course, Giants fans know they can't have […]
Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4
There are millions of fantasy football owners who probably need a tight end this week, one that can somehow replace one of the best tight ends in the NFL. The first bye week is upon us, and many fantasy owners will take a J.J. Watt-like hit at the tight end position because San Francisco’s George […]
Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4
This was a crazy week at the quarterback position, as the backups came out to play. We saw big performances from Daniel Jones, Kyle Allen, Gardner Minshew, and Teddy Bridgewater that few saw coming. With all these new names stepping forward, it'll be tough to know who's worth adding and who to leave on waivers. […]
Week 4 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
The main story of Week 3 was the fill-in quarterbacks...and how effective some of them were. That's going to throw a lot of our analysis of defenses into turmoil, and we've gotta be ready for Week 4. Below are RotoBaller's Week 4 defense tiers and rankings, or which defenses to stream, start and target off […]
Week 4 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Let us all give thanks for Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri finally getting back to the successful kicking ways that we expect from him. Heading into Monday night's game, he was tied for third among kickers on the week with 10 points. It's good to see the legend get back on track. In Week 4, […]
The Cut List - Players on the Chopping Block (Week 4)
This is your weekly list of players to drop. I will do my best to limit this list to injured players and players you might consider holding. If you roster pure handcuffs or backups, obviously you can let them go at any time. The players on this list will, ideally, be guys that aren't clearly […]