Conference Championship - Vegas Lines, Over/Under Picks, Predictions
Trends come and go in the NFL, but for the sixth straight season, both Super Bowl teams will have had a bye to begin the playoffs. The one and two seeds from the AFC and NFC flexed their muscles during the Divisional Round, casting away the remaining Wild Card contenders. We mentioned in our article […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Conference Championships)
If the Divisional round was a mouth watering set of matches the Championship games may even take that one step further. Now we just have to hope that these two games do not disappoint as much as the first three did last week. In this round we get the top four offenses in the NFL […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks (Conference Championships): Daily Fantasy Football Advice
RotoBallers, welcome to the Conference Championships of the daily fantasy football season. In this column, you will find my recommended FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks to target for the Conference Championships of the NFL season. You can also click here to find more DFS analysis articles and tools. The goal is to identify players to start on FanDuel this week […]
DraftKings Power Pivots: NFL DFS - Conference Championships
Hi RotoBallers! Thanks for joining me here at Power Pivots for the Conference Championship games! Here we are...four teams, two games, a trip to the Super Bowl is on the line. The stakes don't get much higher for NFL players and their organizations. From a DFS perspective we couldn't ask for much more, as four […]
Conference Championship Round DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! After an exciting Divisional Round, there are just four NFL teams left standing. Not surprisingly, all four teams left possess excellent offenses that can rack up points in a hurry. One thing to keep in mind when setting lineups this Sunday are the expected weather conditions in Kansas City. While the Rams […]
Conference Championship Matchups - Game Breakdowns
Welcome to our Conference Championship round playoff matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from the third round of the playoffs to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. If you're in a playoff fantasy league, be it a weekly pick 'em or elimination-style, make sure to set […]
Conference Championships Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football
This is it -- our final bust column of the season. (For those of you doing DFS during the Super Bowl, good luck, but the player pool is so small that I'm not even going to try to give you any bust picks. You can always tweet at me if you want some thoughts on […]
Heroes and Zeroes - Conference Championships
You may notice the flex is gone from this week's title. Mad Cobra would not approve but with just four teams playing it's not as if there are any sleepers left or depth charts to peruse. Pick the guy you think might blow up and cross your fingers. Am I going to recommend C.J. Anderson […]
Fantasy Bomb - Conference Championship Playoff Picks
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) give lineup advice and share their picks at each position for the conference championship round of the playoffs. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be […]
Benjamin Watson Won't Play Against Rams
New Orleans Saints tight end Benjamin Watson (appendix) will not play in the NFC Championship game on Sunday against the Rams after missing several practices this week while dealing with appendicitis, according to a source. He has been able to avoid surgery, but he won't be able to play in the big game. The veteran […]
NFL DFS Tournament Stacks and Expert Lineups (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. There will be no regular Premium DFS articles for the Super Bowl, as there is only one game and the DFS formats are different. Instead, enjoy our main game breakdown! Thanks for a great season, and for being a RotoBaller reader. See you next […]
NFL DFS RBs and WRs to Build Around (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. There will be no regular Premium DFS articles for the Super Bowl, as there is only one game and the DFS formats are different. Instead, enjoy our main game breakdown! Thanks for a great season, and for being a RotoBaller reader. See you next […]
Mark Ingram Wants To Stay In New Orleans
New Orleans Saints running back Mark Ingram, who is due to become a free agent in the offseason, would like to stay with the team moving forward. “I’m not looking just to up and leave New Orleans. My squad, you know we got a good squad. I feel like we could do this type of […]
Michael Thomas Delivers 171 Yards Against Eagles
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas caught 12 passes for 171 yards, including a go-ahead touchdown, in the Saints 20-14 playoff win over the Eagles. The Saints amassed 301 passing yards and Thomas registered over half the team's amount in a big-time performance. The Pro Bowl receiver caught 125 passes this season and once […]
Drew Brees Leads Saints To Win Over Eagles
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees completed 28 of 38 passes for 301 yards, two touchdowns and one interceptions in the Saints 20-14 playoff win over the Eagles. Brees overcame an interception on the first offensive play in the game to lead the Saints to being one win away from the Super Bowl. The key […]
Divisional Round Matchups - Fantasy Football Game Breakdowns
Welcome to our Divisional round playoff matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from the second round of the playoffs to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. If you're in a playoff fantasy league, be it a weekly pick 'em or elimination-style, make sure to set those […]
Divisional Round - Vegas Lines, Over/Under Picks & Predictions
There is no such thing as a bad weekend of football, but the Wild Card round felt like it featured a handful of teams that were either afraid to lose or just wanted the clock to strike zero. The Dallas Cowboys versus Seattle Seahawks highlighted two organizations that flat out did not want to make […]
NFL Prop Bets Preview - Divisional Round Picks and Predictions
There has only been one No. 1 seed to lose in the divisional round the last five seasons (Cowboys in 2016 against Packers). In those nine games (excluding Cowboys loss), the No. 1 seeds have won by an average of 10 points. There were some blowouts that inflated those numbers but here are the winning […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks (Divisional Round): Daily Fantasy Football Advice
RotoBallers, welcome to the Divisional Round of the daily fantasy football season. In this column, you will find my recommended FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks to target for the Divisional Round of the NFL season. You can also click here to find more DFS analysis articles and tools. The goal is to identify players to start on FanDuel this week […]
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Divisional Round): NFL DFS Lineups
The Divisional Round is upon us and it brings a fascinating week of matches with it. Last week was headlined by defense and offenses with major question marks. This week we have the return of four of the better offenses in the league, and we have lost three of the better defenses as well. Therefore, this […]
DraftKings Power Pivots: NFL DFS - Divisional Round
Hello folks and welcome back to Power Pivots! We are grinding through the NFL Playoffs and are in search of some alternative player options in DraftKings GPPs. We have a four-game slate on tap this weekend for the NFL's Divisional round. Things look much prettier from a DFS perspective this week, as the Wild Card […]
NFL DFS Value Plays and Expert Lineups (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below, you'll find a running list of our experts' top value plays. In this piece, we're looking at the deep matchups for the low-value players who can make or break a winning cash or tournament lineup each week. Make sure you're thoroughly informed before […]
Divisional Round Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football
Eight teams remain alive in the chase to win the Super Bowl after a Wild Card Round that featured three home teams -- the Texans, the Ravens, and the Bears -- all lose. That leaves us with some matchups in this round that don't look great on paper, but that should provide some compelling football. […]
Flex Heroes and Zeroes - Divisional Round Playoffs
Does having fewer games on the schedule make your lineup decisions easier or harder? You'd think it would be the first choice, since the player pool is dwindled down to eight players at QB, realistically four at TE, and less than 20 at RB and WR. Stacking is almost a necessity and differentiating is hard […]
Fantasy Bomb - Divisional Round Playoff Picks and Strategy
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) discuss strategy for fantasy football playoff leagues and give their picks at each position for the divisional round of the playoffs. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio […]
Ted Ginn Practicing In Full
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Ted Ginn (knee) is practicing in full on Wednesday. He was held out as a precaution in Week 17 and had the first-round bye to heal up even more, so he'll be good for the divisional round against the Eagles on Sunday. Ginn has played in just five games this […]
Michael Thomas Has Fantastic Matchup
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas has a dynamite matchup this weekend in the playoffs against the Eagles. Thomas has enjoyed a superb season, racking up 125 receptions for 1,405 yards and nine touchdowns. Thomas and the Saints offense will go up against an Eagles secondary that allowed the third most fantasy points to […]
Alvin Kamara In Line For Plenty Of Work Against Eagles
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara will go up against an Eagles defense this Sunday that allowed the 12th fewest fantasy points to running backs during the regular season. The Eagles run defense shut down the Bears running attack in the Wild Card game but they still have allowed five 100-yard rushing games to […]
Drew Brees Should Thrive Against Eagles
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will have an appealing matchup against the Eagles in the NFC Divisional Round. Brees this season has thrown 21 touchdowns to only one interception playing at home, completing 76.3% of his passes. He will go up against an Eagles defense that held down the Bears offense last week but […]
Full-Length Playoff Leagues - Fantasy Football Strategy & Picks
The regular season is over, but that doesn't mean the fantasy fun stops there. While certainly inferior to full season leagues, playoff fantasy football is still a great way to carry on playing this game that we love and providing us all with a vested interest in each of these playoff games, no matter how […]