Darius Slayton Isn't Worth Starting In Week 18

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton isn't worth starting in Week 18 versus the Philadelphia Eagles. The Giants clinched a playoff spot in Week 17 with a decisive win over the Indianapolis Colts. Entering Week 18, a win or loss won't affect New York's playoff seeding, so the expectation is for the Giants to […]

Saquon Barkley An Extremely Risky RB Option In Week 18

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is an extremely risky running back option in Week 18 against the Philadelphia Eagles. With the Giants clinching a playoff spot in Week 17 and not having a chance to improve or worsen their seeding, they are trending toward resting their key starters in Week 18. Taking that […]

Daniel Jones A Risky QB Option In Week 18

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is a risky quarterback option in Week 18 versus the Philadelphia Eagles. The Giants can't improve nor worsen their seeding in the playoffs on Sunday, so they are expected to rest key starters in the regular-season finale. The former first-round pick totaled 268 yards and four touchdowns in last […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 18

Hey RotoBallers, hope all is well. Before we take a look at some dynasty trade targets, I'd like to start by saying that my thoughts have been and continue to be with Damar Hamlin and his family. After what occurred on Monday night, fantasy football took a backseat in my mind, as I'm sure it […]

NFL Betting Picks for Week 18 - Best Bets, Expert Odds and Predictions

The two picks from Week 17 took a split, which was tough to swallow considering we were just two points away from a 2-0 day. The Bears offense was completely anemic against a horrendous Lions defense. The under for Arizona/Atlanta hit even the closing number, which dropped two points from my position, after it was […]

Giants Seem Likely To Rest Starters In Week 18

Based on what the New York Daily News' Pat Leonard witnessed during the New York Giants' practice on Thursday, it seems more likely that the team will rest several starters in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The Eagles are still trying to clinch the No. 1 overall seed […]

Week 18 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Evan Engram, Darren Waller, Taysom Hill, Cole Kmet, Trey McBride

Navigating the tight end position is never an easy task, but most of the top-tier tight ends are playing in meaningful Week 18 games. As always, not everyone has must-start options at tight end, so we're here to help with our updated Week 18 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of January 4th. Our goal […]

Saquon Barkley Plans On Playing Sunday

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley, when asked about his status for the Week 18 regular season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, said: "I'm playing… unless Dabes tells me differently, I'm playing." That's all well and good, but there remains a strong chance that head coach Brian Daboll sits Barkley and many […]

Week 18 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: DJ Moore, Marquise Brown, Christian Watson, DJ Chark, Treylon Burks, Zay Jones

The wide receiver position is largely viewed as the deepest in fantasy football, and we're challenged with diving even deeper into the rankings with several key wideouts out of action. Some teams have "nothing" to play for this week, so it's an interesting slate to navigate for fantasy and DFS. We're here to help with […]

Week 18 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Cam Akers, Jerick McKinnon, David Montgomery, Rachaad White, Zack Moss

Week 18 of the NFL season is always difficult to analyze for fantasy and DFS because there will be some teams playing all their starters, some teams pulling starters early, and a handful of teams not playing any starters at all. However, that's just part of the season we have to navigate for fantasy leagues […]

Early Week 18 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: D'Andre Swift, Mike Williams, DJ Moore, Tony Pollard, Chris Godwin, Cam Akers

Week 18 is always difficult to navigate in fantasy football, as a significant chunk of teams have "nothing" to play for and some teams won't play any starters at all. However, there are some leagues that extend to Week 18, and DFS gamers will still be plugged in. We're here to help with our our […]

Giants Could Rest Starters In Week 18

The Athletic's Dan Duggan thinks the New York Giants could rest their starters in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The Giants are locked into the NFC's sixth seed for the playoffs no matter the outcome this weekend. Head coach Brian Daboll is a first-year head coach, so he […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 18 Lightning Round Including Tyler Allgeier, Jarrett Stidham, Chase Edmonds, Tyquan Thornton

Hello and welcome to those of you still in the fight heading into the last week of the regular season. While many leagues elect to end before this, we salute you who open your hearts to the chaos. Cross the finish line strong by leaning on RotoBaller for updates on injuries and team motivations as […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Week 17 Fantasy Football Reactions for Mike Evans, Jarrett Stidham, Daniel Jones, and more

The 2022 fantasy season had a gripping finale for the majority of leagues that end in Week 17. Numerous household names on championship rosters completely flopped while players we haven’t had notable performances from all season decided to show out in the most pivotal fantasy week of the season. Whether it was a player with […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Props Picks - Saturday Slate (Week 18)

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL season is moving right along and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. […]

Isaiah Hodgins (WR, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 9% of Leagues ANALYSIS: If I just copy-pasted whatever thing I have to say about Richie James in this space, it might probably make 90% of sense when instead referring to Isaiah Hodgins. That's because both wideouts have been absolutely sublime through the second half of […]

Richie James (WR, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 18% of Leagues ANALYSIS: What a turn of events for Richie James, isn't it? James scored 33.7 PPR points through the first eight games of the season for an average of 4.2 FPPG. In fact, he only scored more than 4 PPR points in the first […]

Week 18 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Deshaun Watson, Treylon Burks, Kadarius Toney, KJ Osborn

Welcome to Week 18 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help you sift through it. Each week our NFL team puts out a […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 18

There's no other way to start than pausing and hoping Damar Hamlin pulls through the terrifying Monday night situation. Selfishly, I'm glad I wrote most of this before the game because fantasy feels even less important than usual when life is so acutely put at risk. I know most of you have finished your seasons […]

Week 18 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The majority of fantasy football leagues have concluded, but there are some leagues out there that extend to Week 18. The final week of the regular season can be tough to predict, as a large chunk of NFL teams don't have much to play for. Notable kickers like Ryan Succop and Graham Gano are on […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18: Top Free Agent Adds Include Treylon Burks, Jahan Dotson, Richie James, Kadarius Toney

It's Week 18. You shouldn't be playing season-long fantasy football. For some reason, a small sliver of you are though, so...I guess I'm here to give you advice on some wide receivers you might want to play. Below, you'll find some wide receivers that you should be targeting on the fantasy football waiver wire ahead […]

Should I Pickup DJ Chark For Week 18? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook

Detroit Lions wide receiver DJ Chark has played well in his first year with the team. The veteran pass catcher is the WR72 for the year, averaging eight half-point PPR fantasy points per game. Unfortunately, he has missed six games this year because of injuries. Yet, the veteran wide receiver has been a critical waiver […]

Should I Pickup Isaiah Hodgins For Week 18? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook

New York Giants wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins has played well this season. The former Oregon State star is the WR66 for the year, averaging 8.2 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. However, he has picked up his play over the past few weeks as the Giants have made their playoff push.Be sure to check all […]

Biggest Week 17 Busts: Fantasy Football Reactions for Trevor Lawrence, Saquon Barkley, Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson, Evan Engram

The 17th week of the 2022 NFL season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your matchup went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Giants Defense Holds Colts To 10 Points, Scores Touchdown In Week 17 Win

The defense of the New York Giants limited the Indianapolis Colts to 10 points in the team's 38-10 victory on Sunday. The Giants held the Colts to a total of 252 yards in Week 17 and recorded two sacks. Above all, Landon Collins had a pick-six on Nick Foles in the first half, giving New […]

Graham Gano Converts One Field Goal In Week 17 Victory

New York Giants kicker Graham Gano converted his lone field-goal attempt while he made all five of his extra-point tries in Sunday's 38-10 win over the Indianapolis Colts. The experienced kicker has now made all six of his field-goal attempts in the last three weeks and his five points off of extra-point kicks were the […]

Daniel Bellinger Records 42 Receiving Yards In Week 17 Win

New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger tallied three receptions for 42 yards on three targets in Sunday's 38-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The rookie fourth-round pick set a new season-high mark in receiving yards and he totaled more yards in Week 17 than he had in Weeks 15 and 16 combined. The Giants […]

Isaiah Hodgins Catches Touchdown In Week 17 Win

New York Giants wide receiver Isaiah Hodgins hauled in four of his five targets for 42 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 38-10 victory against the Indianapolis Colts. The former sixth-round pick has emerged as a valuable weapon for Daniel Jones in New York's passing game as the team has lacked consistency at the wide […]

Richie James Impresses With 76 Receiving Yards, Touchdown In Week 17

New York Giants wide receiver Richie James caught all seven of his targets for 76 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 38-10 win over the Indianapolis Colts. The former seventh-round pick led the Giants in receptions, receiving yards, and targets on Sunday as he's combined for 15 catches, 166 yards, and a touchdown on 18 […]

Saquon Barkley Disappoints With 53 Total Yards In Week 17 Victory

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley disappointed with 58 rushing yards on 12 attempts while he caught two passes for negative five yards in Sunday's 38-10 win over the Indianapolis Colts. It was a favorable matchup for the superstar back as the Colts allowed the fourth-most fantasy points per game to RBs entering Week […]