DFS Lineup Anchors: RBs and WRs for Week 6 DFS Lineups

All other 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 building blocks, […]

Week 6 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Roschon Johnson, Tyjae Spears, Jordan Addison, Josh Downs, more

Hey, RotoBallers! Week 6 kicks off on Thursday, with the Broncos taking on the Chiefs. This week is make-or-break for fantasy managers currently with a losing record. We are here to help sort it out with another rankings article to help you win your league. Today, we will review our NFL team's updated early Week […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 6

We should've known October would come with loads of spooky injuries that test our dedication to the game. Week 5 brought a barrage of high-level hits that led to several ripple effects seen in the Week 6 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2023, as of October 12. Check where key players shifted […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Ja'Marr Chase, Cooper Kupp, Puka Nacua, D.J. Moore

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Preparation for Week 6

Through five weeks of NFL action, there are just five tight ends averaging at least 10 half-PPR PPG and three of them reside in the NFC North. Chicago, Detroit, and Minnesota all currently are supporting a top-five tight end. T.J. Hockenson in Minnesota is no surprise, but who could have predicted Cole Kmet and Sam […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 6

Hello, RotoBallers! Week 5 was a rather wild ride, as we saw surprising outcomes, amazing fantasy performances, and significant injuries to elite fantasy football assets. I'll be filling in for the incomparable Adam Koffler for the next two weeks and we'll keep this weekly column very much in line with Adam's vision...we'll be looking at […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 6 Including Amari Cooper, Alexander Mattison, Kyle Pitts, Jonathan Taylor

There were a plethora of disappointing injuries and a handful of surprising performances in Week 5. Hopefully, your fantasy football team didn't lose any major contributors, but there are always trades to be made to improve your chances of contending. Last week, two of my four trade suggestions immediately panned out. Jaylen Waddle posted his […]

Sleeper.com NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Week 6 Early Slate

We are back with prop picks from Sleeper. Last week I did three prop articles, the Thursday night, Sunday early slate, and Sunday afternoon games. All in all, we went 6-6 across those games with both C.J. Stroud and Zach Wilson missing their respective Over/Unders by three yards a piece. Although that hurt, we’ve gone […]

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

In this week’s IDP rankings article, I lampooned Arthur Smith as an offensive coach who can’t score points and gets bailed out by his defense and soft schedule. Today, I'd like to touch on another offensive coach who some are giving too much credit this week. That coach is Nathaniel Hackett. While the Jets rightly […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 6

With five weeks in the books, there are plenty of players who have lived up to preseason expectations. Then there are others who have completely fallen flat. Sometimes when these players are high draft picks fantasy managers are more prone to wanting to drop them. Take Najee Harris of the Pittsburgh Steelers or Miles Sanders […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE): Free Agent Adds Including Gardner Minshew, Roschon Johnson, Rashee Rice, and more

Welcome to Week 6 of the NFL season. Hopefully, you're 5-0 in your fantasy football league and just looking to make marginal changes around the edges. However, if you're not and you need to make big changes to your roster, this article will help you figure out who to target. I'll be looking at all […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6: Top Free Agent Adds Include Tyjae Spears, Jaleel McLaughlin, Roschon Johnson, Emari Demercado

We have now progressed into reconstructing rosters and planning lineups for Week 6. The numbers that have been assembled by running backs during their first five matchups have fueled a variety of emotions for all fantasy managers. Unfortunately, some of you have been contending with underwhelming results due to injuries, inefficient performances, and production-inhibiting committees. […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6: Top Free Agent Adds Include Dalton Schultz, Logan Thomas, Cole Kmet, Zach Ertz

The Week 6 bye is much kinder to fantasy footballers than the Week 5 bye was. Pittsburgh’s Pat Freiermuth and Green Bay’s Luke Musgrave are the only two tight ends on bye this week, so most fantasy football managers will not have to pick up a one-week stopgap at the position. Freiermuth has a hamstring […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire and Streaming Options for Week 6: Sam Howell, Desmond Ridder, Gardner Minshew

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 6 quarterback fantasy football waiver wire pickups and streamers. Today I will taking a look at names like Sam Howell, Desmond Ridder and Gardner Minshew as QB options to help bolster your fantasy teams. In this article, I will be focusing on players under 65% rostered in fantasy leagues […]

Early Week 6 Half-PPR Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jordan Addison, K.J. Osborn, Rashee Rice, more

Welcome RotoBallers! Week 6 snuck up on us, and it's time for more football rankings. The Packers and Steelers are on the bye this week. Fantasy managers will be without key wide receivers such as George Pickens, Christian Watson, and Romeo Doubs. Today, we will look at our Week 6 half-PPR wide receiver rankings for fantasy football as of October […]

Early Week 6 Half-PPR Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: D'Onta Foreman, Jeff Wilson Jr., Zack Moss, more

Howdy RotoBallers! The NFL season is flying by, and Week 6 is already here! Bye weeks are in full swing as the Packers and Steelers are off this week. We are here to help you set those winning lineups. Today, we will go over our Week 6 half-PPR running rankings for fantasy football as of […]

Alijah Vera-Tucker Lands On Injured Reserve

New York Jets offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker (Achilles) suffered a torn Achilles in the Week 5 win over the Denver Broncos. He was placed on Injured Reserve on Wednesday. The team is already without Duane Brown (hip), who was placed on IR after Week 2, so this is a problematic development for the Jets' offensive […]

Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 6

Welcome RotoBallers to another edition of snap count and usage analysis. As we head into Week 6, we will look at and analyze snap count and usage from several players across the league -- some good and some not so great.  Week 5 saw some surprisingly huge fantasy games from several big-time players. Cincinnati Bengals […]

Broncos vs. Chiefs TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Travis Kelce, Isiah Pacheco, Jaleel McLaughlin, Rashee Rice, Russell Wilson, Jerry Jeudy, more

Are we really about to have another Thursday Night Football game with the Kansas City Chiefs where we have to worry about Travis Kelce missing the game? Fantasy managers might finally abandon the night altogether if that happens after Kelce missed the season opener with a knee injury, but it does look like the first-round […]

Is Tyjae Spears A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 6? Waiver Wire Outlook

Week 5 was a big week for bounce-back performances, as guys like Breece Hall and Ja'Marr Chase went absolutely nuclear after looking very pedestrian through the first quarter of the season. Unfortunately, it was also a big week for injuries with multiple fantasy studs going down and likely to miss a decent amount of time. […]

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 5

Some of the hot names stayed hot in Week 5, as the top three quarterbacks on the ladder all looked impressive in wins. Patrick Mahomes, Tua Tagovailoa, and Jalen Hurts are all square in the MVP race five weeks into the NFL season. In other news, some of the NFL’s streakier quarterbacks had very down […]

La'El Collins Works Out For Jets

Veteran free-agent offensive lineman La'El Collins worked out for the New York Jets on Tuesday and is now on his way to visit with the New York Giants, according to a source. The former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman played in 15 games for the Cincinnati Bengals but also tore both his ACL and MCL in […]

Mecole Hardman Jr. Could Be Traded

The New York Jets are looking at options for wide receiver Mecole Hardman Jr., including a potential trade, according to league sources. Hardman was a healthy scratch in the Week 5 win over the Denver Broncos and has not been in the team's plans despite signing a one-year, $4 million deal in free agency in […]

Time To Hang It Up? Five NFL Players That Might Be In Their Final Season

Most football fans are well aware of the demands the sport places on the human body. While NFL players are almost superhuman physical specimens, eventually, everyone's body wears down. However, there are always outliers, and some veterans continue to make notable contributions to their teams. At the other end of the spectrum are players who […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6: Gardner Minshew, Tyjae Spears, K.J. Osborn, Josh Downs, Jeff Wilson Jr., more

Early in the NFL season, the waiver wire is all about jumping on the unexpected breakout players. Now, the process can be more geared toward identifying one-week streamers and picking up players who could help you at some point in the year. In deep leagues, the waiver wire is becoming ultra-thin, so most players with […]

IDP Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6 - Fantasy Football Streamers and Free Agent Adds

Week 6 is coming up, and there are going to be some exciting games and intense defensive matchups. The Cleveland Browns, the NFL's No. 1 defense, face the San Francisco 49ers, the No. 2 offense. Something has to give. The Buffalo Bills defense, which is No. 1 in sack rate, faces the team that is […]

Alijah Vera-Tucker Expected To Miss Time

New York Jets offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker (calf) is expected to miss time with a calf injury he suffered in the Week 5 win over the Denver Broncos on Sunday, but there is optimism heading into his MRI exam that it's just a calf injury and not an Achilles injury, according to sources. It's not […]

Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances Including Travis Etienne, Breece Hall, Alvin Kamara and more

Week 5 had its own interesting twists and turns in the running back landscape and it was a little easier to finish in the Top 10 compared to weeks past with the Browns, Bucs, Chargers, and Seahawks on a bye. Jaguars RB Travis Etienne Jr. had a monster game over in London and Zack Moss […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 6 Lightning Round Including Jaleel McLaughlin, Rashee Rice, Justice Hill, D'Onta Foreman, Logan Thomas

Hey there, RotoBallers, and gather around for an early look at the waiver landscape following Sunday's action. We serve as a rapid reaction to get key names on your radar with the week's early performances and injuries to big names such as Justin Jefferson, Travis Kelce, Anthony Richardson, Khalil Herbert, James Conner, Tank Dell, Daniel […]

Garrett Wilson Sees Seven Targets In Week 5 Win

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson secured three of his seven targets for 54 yards in a 31-21 victory over the Denver Broncos. Wilson was the favorite target of Zach Wilson once again, but he was unable to turn in a big fantasy showing as the Jets scored just one offensive touchdown. He did […]