Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – All Positions

What a start to the fantasy football playoff season! The two games between the Colts vs Vikings and Bills vs Dolphins were two of the most exciting games we've had all season. Not only that, but they provided plenty of fantasy goodness. Or maybe not, if you had to go up against Josh Allen or […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 16: Alexander Mattison, James Cook, Joshua Kelley, Romeo Doubs, Richie James

The waiver wire in deep leagues is a wasteland full of low-upside quarterbacks, wide receivers, and tight ends. Any player who booms will be picked up in even the shallowest of leagues, so we'll have to dive deep in these leagues. However, there are plenty of bench stashes that could be league-winners if an injury […]

Should I Pickup Richie James For Fantasy Football Week 16? Waiver Wire Outlook

The New York Giants have been hurting at the wide receiver position all season long, but an unlikely source might save their season – and possibly save the season of thousands of fantasy football managers. Richie James was slated to be New York’s No. 4 or No. 5 WR and a kick returner on their […]

NextGen Stats - Week 15: QB Breakdowns and Takeaways

Things finally got serious. If you're here, it's only because of one of two reasons: 1) you have followed the series all along and want to keep reading just so you don't feel bad about yourself, or 2) you won your first round of the fantasy playoffs and are still on the lookout for the […]

Should I Pickup Zach Wilson For Fantasy Football Week 16? Waiver Wire Outlook

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson has had an unusual 2022 season. The former No. 2 overall pick missed the first three weeks of the year recovering from a knee injury he suffered in the preseason. After starting the next seven games, the second-year quarterback got benched following the Week 11 loss to the New […]

Week 16 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The second round of the fantasy football playoffs is set to begin, and no one wants to lose a fantasy matchup in crunch time thanks to a bust performance from a kicker. Bye weeks are in the rearview mirror, but it can still be tough to know who to start and who to sit in […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16: Top Free Agent Adds For Tyler Allgeier, Zack Moss, Deon Jackson, Jordan Mason

We have now progressed into planning for the second week of fantasy postseason matchups. Congratulations to all of you who successfully navigated the numerous obstacles of this unique season. You have maintained your highest level of flexibility while persevering through injuries to critical players, disappointing performances, and unexpected absences. Now this diligence has placed you […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 16: Daniel Jones, Brock Purdy, Sam Darnold

All of the fantasy quarterbacks decided to wait until the playoffs began before they started putting up big numbers. Week 15 had some of the wildest games and biggest performances, especially out of the quarterback position. Kirk Cousins paced all passers with 426 yards (most of which came in the second half and overtime). Seven […]

Daniel Jones (QB, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 59% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Daniel Jones gets to be the beneficiary of Week 16’s offensive game against the Minnesota Vikings secondary. Minnesota had allowed over 300 passing yards in five straight games before Week 15’s wild victory over the Indianapolis Colts. If Indianapolis hadn’t scored multiple […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 16 Lightning Round Including Zay Jones, Deon Jackson, Marquise Goodwin, Rashid Shaheed

The playoffs are off and running with most of Week 15 behind us, which means those championship dreams draw ever closer! We saw a wacky ending in Las Vegas and some key injuries struck Jonathan Taylor, Tyler Lockett, and more. You already know to keep track of their updates on RotoBaller as we bring you […]

Giants Defense Holds Commanders To 12 Points In Week 15 Win

The defense of the New York Giants limited the Washington Commanders to only 12 points in Sunday night's crucial victory. While New York's defense allowed 387 total yards to Washington, the Giants tallied three sacks and four forced fumbles in the win over the Commanders. The Giants would recover two of those fumbles, with one […]

Graham Gano Converts Two Fields Goals In Week 15 Win

New York Giants kicker Graham Gano converted both of his field-goal attempts and both of his extra-point tries in Sunday's 20-12 win over the Washington Commanders. The 35-year-old kicker would make two 50-yard field goals on Sunday, including one with under two minutes remaining to give the Giants a 20-12 lead. Despite not attempting a […]

Daniel Bellinger Catches One Pass In Week 15 Victory

New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger caught just one of his four targets for four yards in Sunday night's 20-12 win over the Washington Commanders. The rookie fourth-round pick saw his fewest receiving yards since Week 1 when he failed to record a single reception against the Tennessee Titans. Since returning from an eye […]

Richie James Leads Giants With 42 Receiving Yards In Week 15

New York Giants wide receiver Richie James hauled in four of his five targets for 42 yards in Sunday's 20-12 win against the Washington Commanders. The 27-year-old wide receiver led the Giants in receiving yards in Week 15 despite earning the third-most targets. Given the lack of receiving weapons the Giants have outside of Saquon […]

Darius Slayton Records Only 23 Yards In Week 15 Win

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton caught five of his seven targets for only 23 yards in Sunday's 20-12 victory over the Washington Commanders. It was another disappointing outing for the former fifth-round pick despite seeing the second-most targets on the team after he caught two passes for 42 yards in Week 14. The […]

Saquon Barkley Totals 120 Yards, Scores Touchdown In Week 15

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley would rush for 87 yards and a touchdown on 18 attempts while he caught five of his eight targets for 33 yards in Sunday's victory against the Washington Commanders. After handling only 31 percent of the offensive snaps in Week 14 due to a neck injury, the superstar […]

Daniel Jones Totals 195 Yards In Week 15 Win

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones completed 21 of his 32 attempts for 160 yards while he also rushed for 35 yards on 10 carries in Sunday night's victory over the Washington Commanders. It was a quiet outing from the 25-year-old quarterback as he ended a five-game streak of throwing a touchdown and he's now […]

Daniel Bellinger Active On Sunday Night

New York Giants tight end Daniel Bellinger (ribs) will play on Sunday night against the Commanders. The 22-year-old was limited in a few practices during the week and had been listed as questionable. However, he'll suit up. That said, Bellinger has only 24 catches for 195 yards and two touchdowns this season. As a result, […]

Week 15 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerick McKinnon, Chris Moore, Rex Burkhead, Nelson Agholor, Pierre Strong Jr., Elijah Moore, Ben Skowronek

The fantasy football playoffs are finally here and most of the fantasy managers still looking for rankings already have a great team. However, injuries and role changes will continue to force people into tough start-or-sit decisions. That said, we're back with our Week 15 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of December 18th. […]

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 15 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 15 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. It's playoff time! Last week featured several unexpected performances both individually and collectively among NFL teams. There were also another six games that hit the 50-plus point mark. Unfortunately, we lost more big names heading into the playoffs. […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 15

Welcome to Week 15 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. The chart typically becomes more predictive as the season goes on, and many of the predictions made in this article the past two weeks turned out to be correct. Keep in mind that late season trends can impact matchups as non-contending teams look toward player evaluation […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 15 Include Travis Etienne, Jerry Jeudy, D'Onta Foreman

Every week, I share some of my favored players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These choices are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to my ranks in all formats, plus a […]

Fantasy Football Week 15 Busts? Players Who May Disappoint: Jared Goff, Evan Engram, David Montgomery, Zonovan Knight

Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers! The season has been flying by, and it is now crucial to make the optimal lineup decisions on a weekly basis. As we are now into the most important part of the season, the playoffs, it is essential to put yourself in the best situation to get a win as […]

Week 15 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Another week of going 50% in terms of hitting on our top 10 defenses. The Kyler Murray injury allowed New England to vault up, and the Cowboys let us down in shocking fashion against the Texans, finishing with just four points. It's another glaring reminder of just how hard it is to pin down defensive […]

Week 15 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: J.K. Dobbins, Elijah Moore, D'Andre Swift, DJ Chark, Jerick McKinnon, Zay Jones

It’s that time of year, with Week 15 featuring some games on Saturday, which is always a good thing. As most leagues enter the postseason, many fantasy managers are left scrambling to fill some holes in the lineup. Fortunately, there are plenty of viable options capable of stepping up. Let's check out our Week 15 […]

Week 15 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerry Jeudy, Chris Moore, Nelson Agholor, Elijah Moore, DJ Chark

The fantasy football playoffs are here, and there are always late-season breakout wide receivers that can be the difference between winning and losing when it matters most. Finding those sleeper pass-catchers could lead fantasy managers to a championship, so we're here to help with our updated Week 15 fantasy football wide receiver rankings as of […]

Week 15 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Leonard Fournette, Najee Harris, Jerick McKinnon, Rex Burkhead, Pierre Strong Jr.

The running back position has been tough to navigate this season thanks to injuries, role changes, and early fantasy draft picks becoming busts. The fantasy football playoffs are here, so there's still time to make the right choice in lineups at the position. See below for our updated Week 15 fantasy football running back rankings […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Giants vs. Commanders SNF Showdown

Welcome back, RotoBallers! I hope your weekend has gone well so far. After that interesting and rather low-scoring affair between the Dolphins and Chargers last week, we have what I believe will be another low-scoring affair as the middling Giants (7-5-1) head into DC to take on the Commanders (7-5-1). These two teams competed to […]

Week 15 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Zach Wilson, Ryan Tannehill, Andy Dalton, Desmond Ridder, Justin Fields

The fantasy football playoffs are here! There have been some key injuries and teams making changes at starting quarterback. Fantasy managers will be without Lamar Jackson (knee), Mike White (ribs), and most likely Kenny Pickett (concussion) for Week 15. The Cardinals lost Kyler Murray for the season, who tore his ACL in the Week 14 […]

Week 15 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Greg Dulcich, Chigoziem Okonkwo, Tyler Conklin, Cole Kmet, Hunter Henry

The fantasy football playoffs are here! The tight end position is never going to be easy to figure out. However, nothing is conclusive yet, so fantasy managers will have to continue to make tough start-or-sit decisions. We're here to help with our updated Week 15 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of December 17th. Let's […]