WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Fantasy Football Week 6

Welcome to Week 6 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. As the year goes on, the PPGA metric will become more and more predictive. Last week, this article highlighted a lot of good matchups that resulted in big performances and some tough matchups that resulted in duds. Last week's article gave matchup boosts to Gabe Davis, […]

Booms and Busts: Week 6 Fantasy Football Starts and Sits

Hello, fantasy football friends! Ok, wow...that's a lot of F's. Instead of F's, let's focus on another letter in Week 6...the letter B. B as in Bye weeks. For the first time in 2022, we have teams on byes, as the Lions, Titans, Raiders, and Texans won't be available to fantasy managers this week. B […]

Week 6 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Raheem Mostert, Travis Etienne, Joe Mixon, Eno Benjamin, Najee Harris, AJ Dillon

It's already Week 6 in the NFL, and it feels like the season just began. The running back landscape is tumultuous, to say the least, as consensus #1 overall pick Jonathan Taylor has been ruled out and a handful of key backs have either been ruled out or come in as true question marks. See […]

Week 6 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: CeeDee Lamb, Chris Olave, Tyreek Hill, Jaylen Waddle, Jakobi Meyers, DJ Moore

Week 6 is upon us and we have many receivers banged up heading into Sunday. We are being treated with a trio of top receivers in juicy matchups as Kupp (vs. CAR), Jefferson (vs. MIA), and Diggs (vs. KC) are set to go off. Check out our updated Week 6 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, […]

Week 6 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Breece Hall, Kenneth Walker, Deon Jackson, Chris Olave, Darrell Henderson, Mike Boone

Welcome back RotoBallers to Week 6, as we're ready to get our winning lineups set and get that victory. Our team will be here to help guide your winning ways as always with our updated Week 6 fantasy football FLEX rankings, as of October 15th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, […]

Week 6 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Kyler Murray, Jalen Hurts, Geno Smith, Trevor Lawrence, Jimmy Garoppolo

Who's ready for some Week 6 NFL action? Fellow RotoBallers, we are going to help you get that victory starting here with our updated Week 6 fantasy football quarterback rankings as of October 15th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key quarterbacks like Kyler Murray, Jalen Hurts, Geno […]

Week 6 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: David Njoku, Taysom Hill, Kyle Pitts, Dalton Schultz, Gerald Everett, Hayden Hurst

The bye weeks are upon us, and we'll need to be sharp in Week 6 to secure a fantasy football victory. Tight end is tougher than ever this year, and we're here as always to help our with our updated Week 6 fantasy football tight end rankings as of October 15th. Tight ends are usually […]

NFL Rookies to Watch for Fantasy Football Week 6 Including Breece Hall, Kenneth Walker III, Alec Pierce, Wan'Dale Robinson

Quite a few first-year players have already made strong impacts as professionals. Last week was strong evidence of that. Jets running back Breece Hall totaled 197 scrimmage yards and a score in a big win over Miami, and Houston's Dameon Pierce channeled his inner Marshawn Lynch on a jaw-dropping touchdown run. Brian Robinson has already left […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 6 - Daily Fantasy Football

Week 5 commenced with a horrendous Thursday Night Football clash between the Colts and Broncos. We won't forget that one, and not for good reasons, as both teams went without a touchdown. Sunday's slate began with the Giants and Packers meeting in London. New York took the win and now surprisingly sits on a 4-1 […]

Finding Tight End Breakouts for Fantasy Football – Cracking the Code for Week 6

What better way to define the tight end position than to say that a player who has more special team snaps than tight end snaps is currently the TE3 in half-PPR scoring. That is the landscape fantasy managers are being asked to muddle through at this maddening position and there doesn't seem to be any […]

Tape Tells All: Analyzing Breece Hall's Week 5 Performance

Welcome back to Tape Tells All, the weekly series where I look at film and data for something that happened in the NFL this week. Today, I want to look at a rookie running back for the second week in a row. Last week, it was Houston's Dameon Piece. This week, it's Jets running back […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 6

Just like that, we have seen five weeks of the 2022 season pass by. One team remains undefeated, last year's Super Bowl squads are struggling, a head coach has already been fired, and the Giants are 4-1. Oh, and Geno Smith is a top-seven fantasy quarterback. Just as we all predicted. Your fantasy team has […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 6

Week 5 is officially in the books and we're now almost a third of the way through the 2022 season. Overreactions will undoubtedly continue to be made, but there's also a lot of good information we can use to help make decisions as we head into Week 6 and beyond. In this weekly column, we'll […]

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

We're now five weeks into the 2022 NFL season, which provides plenty of meaty data points for us to chew on with some Rest-of-Season ranks! We aim to assess players moving forward as if we drafted today to help orient you to build winners through waivers or trades, so today we present Week 6 fantasy […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 6

Injuries are certainly piling up in the NFL. Not only do we have some key players up in the air but we also have the bye weeks to deal with now. This week, the Lions, Raiders, Titans, and Texans will all be unavailable to our fantasy lineups.  Not only do the bye weeks take away […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Risers and Fallers for Week 6 (2022)

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 […]

NFL Betting Picks for Week 6 - Best Bets, Expert Odds and Predictions

There are not many times I will be thanking the Jets, at least I wouldn't have thought so coming into the season. If they can get some consistency on offense, they might be a half-respectable team this year. Then our under missed by a ton and our over wasn't even close, but we're back to […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 6 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo

Welcome to the Week 6 Sunday main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable match-ups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to […]

Should I Pickup Geno Smith For Week 6 Fantasy Football? Waiver Wire Outlook

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith has been a fantasy surprise this season. The veteran quarterback is the QB6 for the year, averaging 19.6 fantasy points per game. However, the former second-round pick has been unstoppable over the past few weeks. Over the past three weeks, Smith has been the QB2, averaging 25.2 fantasy points per […]

Updated Week 6 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jonathan Taylor, Kyle Pitts, Melvin Gordon, CeeDee Lamb, Curtis Samuel

We're about to kick off Week 6 of the NFL and fantasy football season, and there are a lot of injuries and updates to discuss. Let's make sure to set those optimal lineups with our updated Week 6 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of October 13th. Our goal as always is to […]

NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 6 Value Picks Include Geno Smith, Rhamondre Stevenson, Alec Pierce, Hayden Hurst

As we head into the first wave of team bye weeks, the main Sunday slate for DFS will get a little more complicated with fewer teams and players to pick from. This also implies that you have a higher risk of rostering some of the same players as your opponents. While it isn't an overly […]

NFL DFS Value Plays - Week 6 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 6, Rotoballers! I'm Joe Nicely and I'll be filling in for the great Euan Leith this week. This season, the DFS Value Plays will look at the word "value" from all angles. Usually, it implies a player that won't cost you […]

Early Week 6 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tyreek Hill, Taysom Hill, Kyle Pitts, Tee Higgins, Travis Etienne, James Conner

And just like that we're moving onto Week 6 of the NFL and fantasy football seasons. As always we're going to help you set winning lineups, and it starts today with our early Week 6 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of October 12th. Our goal as always is to help you set […]

Will The "Other" Rookie Wide Receivers Be Fantasy Football Studs? Outlooks for Alec Pierce, George Pickens, and Khalil Shakir

Rookie wide receivers have been phenomenal fantasy assets over the past few years. This season, Chris Olave, Drake London, Jahan Dotson, and Garrett Wilson have all had successful starts to the fantasy season. However, other players who were not drafted in the first round of this past April's NFL Draft are emerging as fantasy-relevant options. […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6: DeeJay Dallas, Mike Boone, Tevin Coleman, Joshua Kelley, Rondale Moore, Khalil Shakir

We're already onto Week 6 of the 2022 NFL season and stashing players for short or long-term upside is important as the fantasy football playoffs will be here before you know it. These fantasy football waiver wire pickup suggestions are for fantasy managers in deep leagues of 14-teams or more or a higher number of […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Kenneth Walker, Rondale Moore, Eno Benjamin, Alec Pierce

Welcome to Week 6 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out including Kenneth Walker, Rondale Moore, Eno Benjamin, Alec Pierce. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help you sift through […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds - All Positions

The bye weeks are finally here, so hitting the waiver wire may become a necessity for some who have managed to avoid it thus far. We also have another season-ending injury to a running back that now leads to an obvious target for those who've held onto their top waiver claim. Below, you will find […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Week 6?

In recent seasons, it feels as though the NFL is becoming more and more pass-heavy with each passing – ha! – year. This 2022 NFL season has certainly given off some different vibes, however. Last year, there were nine quarterbacks who had a PPG average of 20 or more. Through five weeks, there are just […]

Week 6 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: David Njoku, Taysom Hill, Dalton Schultz, Gerald Everett, Hayden Hurst

The tight end position is arguably the toughest one to navigate if you don't have a must-start stud. With bye weeks set to begin, fantasy managers will have to dive deeper into our updated Week 6 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of October 12. Tight ends are usually the most matchup-dependent position, so rankings […]

Week 6 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Ja'Marr Chase, Gabe Davis, Rondale Moore, DK Metcalf, DJ Moore, Tee Higgins

With bye weeks beginning, fantasy football managers will have to look deeper for setting their optimal lineups. We're here to guide you as always with our updated Week 6 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of October 12th. It's always a must-win week and separating yourself from the pack when bye weeks start and the […]