Alvin Kamara Cleared To Play In Week 6

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (hand, hip) was removed from Friday's final injury report and will play in Week 6 against the division-rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Kamara picked up a DNP on Wednesday but was limited in practice on Thursday and Friday. Meanwhile, Kendre Miller (hamstring) practiced in full all week and is […]

Is Alvin Kamara Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is coming off a game against the Chiefs, where he was held to a season-low 26 rushing yards, though he added six receptions for 40 yards. However, Robinson popped up on the injury report on Wednesday, as he sat out with a hip/hand issue. Will Kamara be available for […]

Fantasy Football Strength of Schedule Analysis - Wide Receivers (2024)

As a data-driven analyst, this is one of my favorite times of the season. With five weeks in the books, we are now moving into an amount of data that becomes more indicative of what has happened and potentially what is yet to come the rest of the way. This includes fantasy strength of schedule, […]

NFL Pick'em Pool Picks (Week 6) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests

The undefeated Chiefs and Vikings will be two of the four teams that are on a bye during Week 6. As we march forward in a season that has been filled with wild upsets, will heavy favorites live up to expectations this week? Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each […]

The King's Week 6 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel, senior writer for RotoBaller, provides his Week 6 fantasy football lineup rankings for PPR, half PPR, and standard scoring leagues. He also includes an analysis of the rankings at every skill position. Regular starting options are featured to show that some of your must-start players have a good chance of delivering […]

Rest-of-Season Fantasy Football Rankings: Week 6 Updates for Top 200 (2024)

Each week of football brings a new wave of injuries and breakouts to adjust for so let's reset expectations with an updated rest-of-season rankings table! There's plenty of news to incorporate into our Week 6 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2024, as of October 10. Check where key players shifted to, such […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 6 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome 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 this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're examining matchups, injury […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors for Week 6 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This piece looks at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks, I will recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as building blocks, but occasionally, a tight […]

Rashid Shaheed Good To Go For Week 6

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (hip) said that he will be good to go for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to Luke Johnson of the New Orleans Times. Shaheed said, "I'll be all good. Just trying to take care of this hip. By the time game time comes around, I'll […]

Alvin Kamara Returns To Practice On Thursday

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (hip/hand) was seen at practice on Thursday, according to Nick Underhill of the New Orleans Football Network. This is a great sign, as the star running back did not participate during Wednesday's session. Fantasy managers should monitor the injury report as it should provide clarity on Kamara's status. […]

TNF Fantasy Football Superflex 2QB Rankings for Week 6 - Thursday Updates for Spencer Rattler, Ladd McConkey, Alec Pierce, Austin Ekeler, Allen Lazard

The 2024 fantasy football season has had its fair share of surprises, so figuring out who to start has become a real challenge. Our Week 6 fantasy football Superflex rankings (2QB) for fantasy football can assist your start-or-sit decisions. In Superflex formats, you almost always want to start two quarterbacks, even if the QB option seems […]

Rashid Shaheed - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team PPR Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 ANALYSIS: The New Orleans Saints will be without quarterback Derek Carr this week, instead turning to rookie Spencer Rattler to make his NFL debut. That introduces a ton of uncertainty into the outlook for the entire Saints offense. Rashid Shaheed has played really well […]

TNF Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 6 - Thursday Updates for Brandon Aiyuk, Geno Smith, Tank Bigsby, Alec Pierce, Chase Brown, Tank Dell

With Week 6 on the horizon, it's time to double and triple-check that you are setting your optimal lineups. To do so, use our NFL team's updated Week 6 TNF fantasy football overall rankings for 2024. Let's examine where key players such as Brandon Aiyuk, Geno Smith, Tank Bigsby, Alec Pierce, Darnell Mooney, Chase Brown, […]

TNF Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) - Week 6 Thursday Updates for Josh Downs, Wan'Dale Robinson, Bucky Irving, Calvin Ridley, Tank Dell, more

Week 6 is here, and injuries and bye weeks have caused confusion and headaches, so our updated Week 6 TNF fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 can assist you in setting optimal lineups. It can be difficult to know who to start when comparing similar players are different positions, so let's dive into the rankings […]

TNF Running Back Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 6 Thursday RB Updates for Tank Bigsby, Rico Dowdle, Chase Brown, Alexander Mattison, J.K. Dobbins

Multiple key running backs are out of action via injury or bye week, so start-or-sit decisions are becoming tougher as the middle of the 2024 fantasy football season approaches. If you're struggling with your lineup calls, we're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 6 TNF fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. […]

TNF Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 6 Thursday WR Updates for Brandon Aiyuk, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Darnell Mooney, Jalen Tolbert

The wide receiver position is the deepest for fantasy football, meaning there are tons of options for starting lineups. However, it can be tricky to decide who to start when comparing two players in the same tier, so we're here to assist with our NFL team's updated Week 6 TNF fantasy football wide receiver rankings […]

TNF Tight End Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 6 Thursday TE Updates for Brock Bowers, Tucker Kraft, Tyler Conklin, Zach Ertz, Isaiah Likely, Mark Andrews

After a disastrous start to the season for tight ends, a few of them are starting to come alive to make a difference for your fantasy team. Still, start-or-sit decisions at TE are often head-scratching, so read our NFL team's updated Week 6 TNF fantasy football tight end rankings for 2024 to assist your efforts. […]

TNF Quarterback Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 6 Thursday QB Updates for Brock Purdy, Geno Smith, Kirk Cousins, Baker Mayfield, Justin Fields, and more 

If you start the right quarterback, it can go a long way in giving your fantasy team a great chance to win. If you're struggling with that decision this week, we're here to help with our Week 6 TNF fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Let's see where key quarterbacks such as Brock Purdy, Geno […]

TNF Kicker Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 6 Thursday Kicker Updates for Chase McLaughlin, Matthew Wright, Jason Myers, Justin Tucker, more

With five weeks of the fantasy football season in the rearview mirror, we can start to make more informed start-or-sit decisions at the kicker position. That said, most kickers are largely matchup-dependent, so it's always a good idea to check out the rankings. We're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 6 TNF […]

Is Derek Carr Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6

New Orleans Saints Derek Carr (oblique) and his new offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak worked together to shred opposing defenses in their first two games in 2024. The 33-year-old vet threw five touchdowns and rushed for another in the pair of contests, engineering blowouts of the Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys. Things came to a screeching […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 6 (Thursday Updates): Nick Chubb, A.J. Brown, Alvin Kamara, Brian Robinson Jr., Rashid Shaheed, Travis Etienne, Evan Engram, David Njoku, Justin Herbert

The 2024 NFL season has been full of injuries, so most fantasy managers have likely had to navigate key players out of action. Our fantasy football injury reports for Week 6 as of October 10, 2024, will give managers the latest updates around the league. Some of the banged-up players on this list are at […]

NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 6 Value Picks Include Kirk Cousins, Justice Hill, Darnell Mooney, and more

Week 5 of the NFL season is in the books, and now we shift our focus to Week 6 and what value plays we can find on the main slate in DFS competitions. In this weekly piece, I will examine some undervalued sneaky targets. By selecting these players, you will have more flexibility in other […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Tight Ends - Updates for Evan Engram, George Kittle, David Njoku, Taysom Hill, Mike Gesicki

It’s a new week. However, there are some familiar faces carrying injury designations ahead of their respective games in Week 6. Being up-to-date on NFL injury news can give you an edge over your league mates in fantasy football. Now that the regular season has begun, fantasy managers should stay locked into the latest injury […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Rico Dowdle, Josh Downs, Wan'Dale Robinson, Tank Bigsby, Tyrone Tracy, Jalen Tolbert

Hey, RotoBallers! Can you believe we are already heading towards Week 6? With more bye weeks approaching, we are back with our Week 6 fantasy football waiver wire rankings for 2024. New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. filled in admirably for the injured Devin Singletary in Week 5, rushing for 129 yards on […]

Week 6 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Week 6 fantasy football defense streamers and D/ST rankings for the 2024 fantasy football season. Each week, I'll go through the best and worst fantasy defenses and rank them No. 1 through No. 32. With four teams on bye in Week 6 (Vikings, Dolphins, Rams, and Chiefs), there will be 28 […]

Taysom Hill Not At Practice

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill (ribs) did not practice Wednesday in the team's first session of the week. It's another day spent on the sidelines for him after being diagnosed with a fractured rib a week ago. It's a good sign for the 34-year-old that his injury has not required a trip to […]

IDP Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em for Week 6 - Streamers, Fades, Matchups for Defensive Players

In our IDP Rankings column this week, we considered one factor that can cloud the reading of fantasy rankings. Namely, we addressed how rankings can rob some fans of the nuisances they may need in specific leagues or situations. For example, if you're a team in need of a solid floor, sometimes going with a […]

Derek Carr Has A Torn Oblique

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr (oblique) has been announced to have torn his oblique. Carr suffered the injury in Week 5 against the Kansas City Chiefs. He had already been announced to miss multiple weeks, but the fact that this injury is a tear is concerning. Carr had been supporting fantasy relevance for running […]

Spencer Rattler In Line To Start For The Saints In Week 6

New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler is slated to start for an injured Derek Carr (oblique) when the Saints meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 6. Rattler was a fifth-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He was once considered a future first-round pick during his early college days. However, he did not quite […]

Alvin Kamara A DNP At Practice On Wednesday

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (hip/hand) was listed as a DNP in practice on Wednesday. Kamara is the No. 1 running back in fantasy and his absence from practice is a huge concern for fantasy managers. Kamara came out of Week 5's tilt with the Kansas City Chiefs banged up and it appears […]