Saquon Barkley, Kenny Golladay Limited Wednesday

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (knee) and wide receiver Kenny Golladay (hip) were both limited in practice on Wednesday. Barkley is slowly seeing more and more work on game day, but he's being rested during the week after tearing his ACL in 2020. He has now had two straight games with 15-plus touches, […]

Saquon Barkley A Borderline RB1 In Week 4

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley found the end zone for the first time since December 29, 2019, in Sunday's loss to the Atlanta Falcons. The Giants continue to unleash Barkley, who has seen his snap count rise from 29 in Week 1 to 60 in Week 3. He is coming off his best […]

Sterling Shepard, Darius Slayton Don't Practice Wednesday

New York Giants wide receivers Sterling Shepard (hamstring) and Darius Slayton (hamstring) both missed practice on Wednesday. Shepard and Slayton were both injured in the first half of the Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons and did not return to the game. Shepard had 16 catches for 207 yards and a touchdown in the […]

Daniel Jones A Low-End QB2 In Week 4

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones is a low-end QB2 in Sunday's matchup against the New Orleans Saints. The Giants QB could be without two of his top targets as both wide receivers Sterling Shepard (hamstring) and Darius Slayton (hamstring) are questionable for Week 4. He's made an impact with his legs but otherwise has […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 4 (Premium Content)

All other Week 4 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks I am going to recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as […]

John Ross Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

The New York Giants have designated wide receiver John Ross (hamstring) to return from Injured Reserve, and he will practice on Wednesday. Ross suffered a hamstring injury in training camp and was not available for the first three weeks of the regular season while on IR. The Giants could use some reinforcements at the position […]

Re-Drafting 2021: What Changes Would We Make?

It's three weeks into the season, so we've started to notice some trends that have emerged. Some players have more usage than we expected. Some offenses are playing at a faster pace. Some teams look utterly lost. So, if we could do it all over again, what would we do differently? That's the basic question […]

Key Fantasy Football Data from Week 3

We are through three clean weeks of NFL action, and boy is it nice to have games running on time with no weird COVID postponements or anything like that. Three weeks is still a pretty small data sample, but the NFL season is short so we have to make do with what we have. All […]

NextGen Stats - Quarterback Breakdowns and Takeaways

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! To gain […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Something or Nothing?

Week 3 of the NFL season is now in the books and while we saw many familiar names register top-fantasy performances there were a few surprises. The quarterback position was fairly stable with Josh Allen coming in as QB-1 on the week off a four-touchdown performance. Justin Herbert had his own four-touchdown game against the […]

Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

We had a clear frontrunner for top waiver priority and FAB burner this week before Sunday even began. Christian McCaffrey is expected to miss time with a hamstring injury suffered Thursday night, which means rookie Chuba Hubbard will be added everywhere by frustrated C-Mac stakeholders or sniped by others looking to spite their league mates. […]

FAAB Bidding - Week 4 Waiver Wire Targets

Joining our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, this column focuses on suggested waiver wire bidding percentages for fantasy football owners in leagues using a Free Agent Budget (FAB). We'll get to the action in a bit, but first I am compelled to speak on something more serious. […]

The Cut List - Time To Let Go? Week 4

We're cooking with gas now and officially entering Week 4. Keep tinkering with your roster, especially with those last 1–2 bench spots. Unless your roster is a juggernaut, those last two spots should be revolving doors until you hit on one of those lottery tickets. It's important not to read too much into the fantasy […]

Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Week 4

Each week at RotoBaller we provide you with various fantasy football waiver wire articles to help you decide which free agent players to pickup off waivers. Our amazing team of analysts here whip them up as early in the week as possible, and update them as more news is announced. To kick things off each […]

Michael Florio's Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds

Welcome back you deeper league players. This is a safe place for you. There will be no judgement here just because you are looking to pickup players that some of your friends may never had heard of. For those of you who are not familiar, this is not an article for the casual players, but […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 4

Fantasy football’s top tight ends remain unscathed through three weeks of the NFL regular season. Travis Kelce, Rob Gronkowski, T.J. Hockenson and Darren Waller have all been producing for the fantasy GMs that drafted them. Fantasy managers have not had to worry yet about injuries, COVID cancellations or byes decimating their rosters at the tight end […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 4 Lightning Round

We routinely gather in this space for a rapid reaction waiver piece so you can get a jump on the action to come, but I'd like you to take a moment and think of Mike Tagliere and his family first. In case you missed it, a titan of our industry passed away this weekend. Tags […]

Ben Bredeson Could Miss Time With Hand Injury

New York Giants left guard Ben Bredeson (hand) suffered a hand injury in the Week 3 loss to the Atlanta Falcons that could force him to miss some time, according to sources. It partially explains why the team signed offensive guard Wes Martin off the Washington Football Team practice squad on Monday. If Bredeson is […]

Isaiah Wilson Gets A Workout With The Giants

Offensive lineman Isaiah Wilson worked out for the New York Giants on Tuesday. Wilson was a first-round pick by the Tennessee Titans in 2020, but he only played in one game due to numerous off-the-field incidents. Wilson was then dealt to the Miami Dolphins this offseason, but he only lasted 12 days with more off-the-field […]

New Orleans Saints (DEF, WAS) - Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 49% of Leagues ANALYSIS: One of the teams that have capitalized on the Patriots not being a great offense is the Saints, who finished 2nd in DST ranks last week based on FantasyPros scoring. After a subpar game against the Panthers, New Orleans showed what they're […]

Kadarius Toney May Be Ticketed For The Slot In Week 4

New York Giants rookie wide receiver Kadarius Toney could take over for Sterling Shepard (hamstring) in the slot in Week 4 against the New Orleans Saints if Shepard is unable to play. Toney, the 20th overall pick in the draft, has had a limited role in the offense in the first three games of the […]

Giants Defense Surrenders 17 Points To Atlanta

The New York Giants defense/special teams allowed 296 yards of total offense in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. New York held the Falcons offense to 17 points and racked up three sacks in Week 3. Overall, despite the loss, it was a solid performance by a mediocre Giants defense. The Giants did lose […]

Kadarius Toney Catches Two Passes In Week 3

New York Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney caught 2-of-3 targets for 16 yards in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. He is expected to see an increased role after an excellent week of practice. Toney played 66% of the snaps (46) in Week 3, but this was due to the Giants losing wide receivers […]

Graham Gano Connects On Both Field-Goal Attempts Week 3

New York Giants kicker Graham Gano went 2-for-2 in field-goal attempts in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. He continues to be one of the game's most consistent kickers and has drilled 37 straight field goals. The 34-year-old is 7-for-7 in field-goal attempts and 3-for-3 in extra-point tries in 2021. Gano is a borderline […]

Collin Johnson Targeted Seven Times In Week 3 Loss

New York Giants wide receiver Collin Johnson caught 5-of-7 targets for 51 yards in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. He tied running back Saquon Barkley with seven targets for the team lead in Week 3. The Giants lost wide receivers Sterling Shepard (hamstring) and Darius Slayton (hamstring) to hamstring injuries. Johnson could see […]

Blake Martinez Suffers Torn ACL

New York Giants linebacker Blake Martinez (knee) suffered a torn ACL in Sunday's loss to the Atlanta Falcons and is out for the season. This is a significant blow to a middling Giants defense that will now be without its top linebacker. The 27-year-old underwent an MRI on Monday, which confirmed a torn ACL. Martinez […]

Evan Engram (TE, NYG) - Fantasy Football Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 40% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It took Evan Engram three weeks to make his season debut but it finally took place on Sunday with the Giants facing the Falcons. The truth? Engram pretty much stank; can't argue about that. But that's not what is of interest here. […]

Daniel Jones (QB, NYG) - Fantasy Football Week 4 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ teams Leagues OWNED IN: 45% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Daniel Jones has been all around the board to kick the year off. He debuted to the tune of a QB14 finish, proceeded to play to the QB4 levels in Week 2, and lastly this Sunday he closed the game against the […]

Evan Engram Catches Two Passes In Return

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram (calf) caught 2-of-6 targets for 21 yards in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. The Giants tight end made his season debut on Sunday after missing the last two weeks with a calf injury. He wasn't very effective as the 27-year-old could only haul in two of […]

Kenny Golladay Leads Giants With 64 Receiving Yards

New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay (hip) caught 4-of-5 targets for 64 yards in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. He was a game-time decision heading into Week 3 after being limited in practice all week with a hip issue. The 27-year-old was active and led the Giants with 64 receiving yards in […]