Preseason NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings and FanDuel (8/8/19)

After a small sample of NFL action that saw the Denver Broncos narrowly defeat the Atlanta Falcons during the league’s annual Hall of Fame Game, the preseason officially kicks off on Thursday. With 11 games scheduled, we will get a better idea of who will make the cut as teams look to scale down their […]

Fool Me Once... Sophomore Wide Receivers Set to Bust Again

Players are supposed to make a leap in their second season, but the past few years have been littered with wide receivers who just...didn't. Kevin White. Devante Parker. Breshad Perriman. Corey Coleman. Josh Doctson. Laquon Treadwell. Without even looking past the first round, we've got a good list of disappointing football players. The 2018 wide […]

Eli Manning Continues To Shine

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning made several impressive throws during Monday's practice. The 38-year-old quarterback came into camp knowing that his job was on the line, and up to this point he has stepped up to the challenge of battling with the sixth overall pick, quarterback Daniel Jones. Head coach Pat Shurmur has not […]

Sterling Shepard Making Strides Despite Broken Thumb

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard has been a camp standout despite breaking his thumb on the first day of training camp. Wearing the yellow non-contact jersey and all, Shepard has been running a full practice schedule, with the only restriction being to catch the ball with only his right hand. Shepard looks to […]

ADP Showdown - Corey Davis vs Courtland Sutton

Two wide receivers who are considered number ones on their team, but what is this really worth? In the Case of Courtland Sutton, this could change based on the health of Emmanuel Sanders and the talent of Daesean Hamilton. However, in the case of both of the options in this article, a bigger worry is […]

Corey Ballentine Takes First-Team Snaps

New York Giants cornerback Corey Ballentine has been a camp standout thus far, and Monday's practice was no different. Ballentine was rewarded during Monday's practice, getting first-team reps during 11-11 drills. One of the Giants biggest questions heading into the season is the battle in the secondary, which currently has six rookies who have never […]

How to Value 2019 QB/RB Rookies in Dynasty (Premium Content)

Dynasty franchises don't restart, they reload. Rookie drafts are meant to continually infuse youth to rosters and introduce the next generation of fantasy stars. Although this year wasn't rife with immediately impactful players at quarterback or running back, there is still value to be had if you know where to look. It's equally important for […]

Spencer Aguiar's 2019 QB Projections and Rankings

I believe all leagues are different and understanding the rules and settings will always be the deciding factor, but an interesting dichotomy has taken place recently of when it is acceptable to draft your quarterback. I am of the mindset, like most people nowadays, that waiting is better, but are we beginning to reach a […]

Updated Rookie Rankings Analysis

Fantasy football season is just around the corner as teams are filing in for training camps. That means that preparations for drafts have to be taken up a notch. Player news drops at a moment's notice this time of the year and you have to be ready to adjust your rankings accordingly. Whether it be […]

Saquon Barkley Set For New Heights With Restructured Offensive Line

New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman has not held back in building the Giants front five, signing offensive tackles Mike Remmers and Nate Solder, trading for an experienced guard in Kevin Zeitler and drafting a promising guard in Nate Hernandez. In 2018, Eli Manning was sacked a total of 47 times, sixth most in […]

Don't Count Eli Manning Out Just Yet

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has been subject to much scrutiny over the last few months, especially now with the Giants drafting quarterback Daniel Jones with the sixth overall pick in the NFL draft. The Giants struggles as of late have been very apparent, only winning eight games over the last two seasons. But […]

B.J. Goodson Sidelined With Hamstring Strain

New York Giants linebacker B.J. Goodson has been Sidelined for the foreseeable future with a hamstring strain. Goodson is currently in a tight battle for the starting position with linebackers Tae Davis and Ryan Connelly. This could prove to be a big development for a defense that ranked 24th in the NFL last year in […]

The Uphill Battle for Golden Tate's Appeal

New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate is facing a four-game suspension to start the NFL season for violating the league's substance-abuse policy after failing a drug test back in April, roughly a month after signing a four-year, $37.5 million deal. Head coach Pat Shurmur commented on the situation, stating "Business as usual" as offensive […]

Alonzo Russell Earns Praise From Coaching Staff

New York Giants wide receiver Alonzo Russell was a camp standout during Wednesday's practice. Russell brought in a long completion to start the two-minute drill from quarterback Daniel Jones. Finishing the drill, the two got it done again with the winning touchdown pass. Wide receivers coach Tyke Tolbert commented on Russell's performance, stating "He's one […]

ADP Showdown - Evan Engram vs Hunter Henry

We know about the big three tight ends but most of us won't own one of them in every fantasy football league. When it comes to the next tier, Evan Engram and Hunter Henry are among the most popular choices. In our latest ADP Showdown, Pierre Camus and Steve Rebeiro take opposite sides of this […]

Fantasy Injury Exam Room - Derrius Guice, A.J. Green, Hunter Henry

In our new weekly feature in collaboration with Inside Injuries, we take a comprehensive preseason look into major injuries and their Fantasy Football implications. The medical team at Inside Injuries breaks down each player’s outlook from physical perspectives. RotoBaller then provides in-depth fantasy recommendations based on the impact of every injury breakdown. It’s an unrivaled combination of medical and […]

Cody Latimer Looking To Break Out In 2019

New York Giants wide receiver Cody Latimer is looking to have a breakout season in 2019. The 26-year-old, who has had a turbulent career plagued by disappointing play and legal issues, currently sits atop the Giants active depth chart. With Sterling Shepard (thumb) expected to miss some time, Golden Tate facing a four-game suspension, and […]

Dynasty Discounts - Cheap Veterans In Dynasty Drafts

Building a dynasty team is a lot like building literally any physical thing you can build. Whether we're talking about a house or a car or that model airplane that's been sitting in your garage for like 10 years now, you have the flashy parts that everyone sees and then the integral, invisible parts. No […]

ADP Showdown - Leonard Fournette vs Damien Williams

In this ADP showdown, let’s take a look at two running backs on vastly different teams and in two completely different situations. On one hand, we have Leonard Fournette. A back on a Jacksonville Jaguars team who is known more for their defense rather than their offense. A team which has already voided the guaranteed […]

Best-Ball Sleepers - Who to Target Late in MFL10s

The popularity of Best-Ball leagues has skyrocketed in recent seasons. There are several reasons why this format provides appeal to a growing number of fantasy owners. This includes the ability to conclude all roster management for the season once your draft has been completed. But the elimination of all decision-making during the regular season also increases […]

Corey Coleman Tears ACL

New York Giants wide receiver Corey Coleman has suffered a torn ACL in training camp and will miss the entire 2019 season. Coleman, a former first-round pick, had a chance to contribute as a starting wide receiver for the Giants, but that's over now. With Coleman gone and Sterling Shepard (thumb) not a lock to […]

Sterling Shepard Breaks Thumb

New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard broke his thumb during training camp on Thursday, putting his status for Week 1's meeting with the Dallas Cowboys in doubt. It's possible Shepard could be ready to go, but if he does miss regular season action, tight end Evan Engram and wide receiver Golden Tate could see […]

ADP Showdown - Dante Pettis vs Christian Kirk

Two second-year players. Two receivers with a lot of hype this offseason. So, which one should you want in your draft? As with all decisions in life and fantasy football, the choice really depends on a lot of factors. Not just the players themselves, but the situations they find themselves in. Will Dante Pettis take over […]

Are You Ready for Football? Training Camp Storylines to Watch

Every year NFL training camp brings us plenty of stories to look at. There are position battles galore. Players threatening to hold out. And in some cases, straight up bad player takes to dig into. While the third of these can be the most comedic, Lizard people, dinosaurs not being real and the sun setting in […]

NFC Running Back Preview Part 1: After Hours With RotoBaller Radio

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2019 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football draft prep season by breaking down each position. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, […]

First-Round Pick Daniel Jones Remains Unsigned

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones remains unsigned with one week remaining before training camp opens. He is one of five first-round picks yet to agree to terms with his organization. Jones is still scheduled to arrive to training camp on Monday when all rookies and select veterans report. He is expected to sign a […]

Saquon Barkley's Improvement Might Not Be In Numbers

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley rolled up 261 carries, 1,307 rushing yards while adding 91 receptions last season. Beat writer John Schmeelk expects the number of receptions for Barkley to drop by as many as 15-20. Early in the season Barkley had many non-consequential dump-off receptions, posting 58 grabs in the first half […]

Aldrick Rosas Looks To Build On Career Season

New York Giants placekicker Aldrick Rosas booted 32 field goals in 2018, the fifth-most in franchise history. He connected for a 97.0 field-goal percentage, setting a franchise record. His only missed field-goal attempt was a 52-yard try with 28 seconds remaining in the first half in Week 6 against the Philadelphia Eagles. He also hit […]

C.J. Conrad Is One To Watch Heading Into Camp

New York Giants undrafted rookie tight end C.J. Conrad turned heads during organized team activities, making a lot of plays and rarely dropping passes, according to beat writer Dan Salomone. He has plenty of size at 6-foot-4 and 248 pounds and he could emerge as an option in the red zone, and Conrad could be […]

Jabrill Peppers Likely To Return Kickoffs, Punts

New York Giants safety Jabrill Peppers was the main kick and punt returner man for the Cleveland Browns, and beat writer Lance Medow expects him to reprise that role with the Giants in 2019. However, since he is the team's starting safety, too, his usage will likely be managed at times. "It's a lot of […]