Five Players to Stash Now in Redraft Leagues
We're now heading into Week 8 and approaching the stretch run of the fantasy football season. This means that it's important to scour your waiver wire for potential values and look at remaining schedules for exploitable matchups. This could help bolster the depth of your roster, making you well-equipped to handle the bye weeks. It […]
Denzel Mims (WR, NYJ) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It took a while thanks to that pesky hamstring injury that kept him sidelined, but Denzel Mims has finally arrived in New York. The Jets spent a second-round pick on the former Baylor wideout and got to watch him play for the first […]
How Much Attention Should We Give WR/CB Matchups?
Depending on who you ask, you will get widely varying answers. Some fantasy GMs pay attention to opposing defenses as a whole, while others try to get a step further but looking at individual cornerback matchups. After a time in which I had not paid much attention to those individual battles, I just wanted to […]
Week 7 Outliers Analysis - We Must Overreact!
In Week 6 scoring was a little down and Deshaun Watson led the way with 32 fantasy points. That was not the case in Week 7 as Justin Herbert, Kyler Murray, Tom Brady, Joe Burrow and Russell Wilson all accounted for at least three touchdowns and exceeded 32 fantasy points in the process. Week 7 was a […]
FAB Bidding - Week 8 Waiver Wire Targets
Don't get caught sleeping at the midseason curve, as bye weeks, injuries, and breakouts yield several paths to victory. Alongside 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). In […]
Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds
As the bye weeks necessitate constant waiver wire action, injuries at the running back position have yet to cease. Aaron Jones, Chris Carson, and Kenyan Drake are the latest to pull the rug from under fantasy teams without warning. The pickings may be slim these days but between byes and injuries, you might have no […]
Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 8
Fantasy GMs are to be commended for rising to the unique challenges that have unfolded during this regular season. Injuries to critical players is an unwelcome reality that occurs every year. This is also the case for backs that were expected to operate as RB1s, but have been relegated to committees. However, this season has […]
Quinnen Williams Trade Rumors Are False
New York Jets head coach Adam Gase said trade rumors swirling around defensive tackle Quinnen Williams are false. "He's going to be here," Gase said. General manager Joe Douglas has traded away two of the team's previous top-10 picks in the last year, but it appears that Williams won't be on the move. The first-round […]
Deeper League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 8
It’s unbelievable that we are entering the middle portion of the season already, but things are now starting to get more serious in both the NFL and fantasy leagues everywhere. This week brought about another devastating injury, this time to Browns WR Odell Beckham Jr. The importance of the waiver wire remains incredibly important with […]
Adam Gase Gives Sam Darnold A Vote Of Confidence
New York Jets head coach Adam Gase gave quarterback Sam Darnold a vote of confidence after one of the worst statistical games of his career in the Week 7 loss to the Bills. Darnold was expected to make a second-year leap under Gase, but instead he's showed signs of regression for the 0-7 Jets. It […]
Waiver Wire Express - Week 8 Lightning Round
Week 7 saw us skirt further COVID-19 postponements with big performances across the league. Key injuries included Odell Beckham Jr., Diontae Johnson, Deebo Samuel, Jeff Wilson Jr., Phillip Lindsay, N'Keal Harry, Breshad Perriman, Tim Patrick, and Andy Dalton. And then both Chris Carson and Kenyan Drake left SNF with injuries. Week 8 byes are Arizona, […]
Pocket Aces: RB and QB Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8
Host Anthony "Pocket Aces" Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2020 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football season by breaking down each position. Today he takes a look at some quarterbacks and running backs to consider adding off the waiver wire. Like and subscribe to […]
Chris Herndon Targeted Once In Loss
New York Jets tight end Chris Herndon has been a forgotten man in the offense since his strong performance in the season opener. The young tight end was expected to have a significant role in the Jets offense this season, but that hasn't been the case. He saw one target and was held without a […]
Braxton Berrios Gets Targeted Seven Times In Week 7
New York Jets wide receiver Braxton Berrios hasn't been a big part of the offense for most of the regular season. However, he saw an increased role against the Buffalo Bills in Week 7. Berrios saw seven targets, but was only able to haul in four of them for 35 yards in the loss. He […]
Denzel Mims Plays Well During NFL Debut
New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims was able to suit up for the first time this season during the Week 7 contest with the Buffalo Bills. The second-round pick finished with four receptions on seven targets for 42 yards in the loss. Mims benefited from the fact Jamison Crowder (groin) was inactive and Breshad […]
Breshad Perriman Exits Early In Loss
New York Jets wide receiver Breshad Perriman (head) was forced to exit early during the Week 7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He hauled in both of his targets for 27 yards before suffering a head injury and landing in concussion protocol. The Jets offense is horrendous and Perriman hasn't been able to do much […]
La'Mical Perine Notches First Touchdown Of The Season
New York Jets running back La'Mical Perine saw a bigger role in the gameplan during the Week 7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He played 70 percent of the offensive snaps, which isn't surprising after head coach Adam Gase mentioned he wanted to get Perine more involved. Perine saw 11 carries for 39 yards and […]
Frank Gore Finishes With 60 Yards
New York Jets running back Frank Gore has been the lead back for this offense since the departure of Le'Veon Bell. Sadly, this offensive line is horrendous and Gore hasn't been able to do much damage. He rushed 11 times for 60 yards in the Week 7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. La'Mical Perine continues […]
Sam Darnold Looks Horrendous During Return
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold was back under center against the Buffalo Bills in Week 7. He missed each of the two previous contests due to a shoulder injury. The Jets were hopeful that their offense would get a slight boost with Darnold back as the starter. He started off hot, connecting on seven […]
Breshad Perriman Entering League's Concussion Protocol
New York Jets wide receiver Breshad Perriman (head) has entered the league's concussion protocol. Perriman took a hard hit from Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde late in Sunday's game and was slow to get up. He should be considered doubtful for the team's Week 8 game against the Kansas City Chiefs at this point. If […]
La'Mical Perine (RB, NYJ) - Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 16% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New York Jets running back La'Mical Perine saw a 50/50 split on carries with Frank Gore in Week 7 against the Buffalo Bills. Perine carried the ball 11 times for 39 yards and a touchdown while Gore had 11 carries for 60 yards. […]
Breshad Perriman Being Evaluated For A Concussion
New York Jets wide receiver Breshad Perriman (head) is being evaluated for a concussion following the team's Week 7 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He was hit hard on an illegal hit by Micah Hyde with about two minutes left in the game. Perriman had a quiet game, catching both of his targets for 27 […]
Sam Darnold, Denzel Mims Active, Jamison Crowder Inactive
The New York Jets will get two players back on Sunday. Quarterback Sam Darnold (shoulder) returns after a two-game absence, while wide receiver Denzel Mims (hamstring) is expected to make his NFL debut. Neither player is expected to be much of a fantasy asset on Sunday, though Mims could see plenty of targets with Jamison […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 7 - Daily Fantasy Football
Week 7 is here, and as usual, the season continues to fly by. COVID-19 is making yet another appearance as the Raiders will be without four starting offensive lineman against the visiting Buccaneers, which could undoubtedly cause chaos for Derek Carr and Josh Jacobs. Some other notables in danger of not suiting up this weekend […]
Denzel Mims Expected To Make Debut In Week 7
New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims (hamstring) was activated off Injured Reserve on Saturday and is expected to make his rookie debut on Sunday against the Bills. It comes at a good time for the Jets, as top wideout Jamison Crowder (groin) is looking doubtful for the contest, likely granting Mims a large role […]
Sam Darnold Expected To Play In Week 7
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (shoulder) is expected to play in Week 7 against the Buffalo Bills. Darnold was listed as questionable after being limited all week, so things were certainly starting to look better. The 23-year-old missed two games with the injury and will likely be without his top receiver, Jamison Crowder (groin). […]
Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 7
Hi, y'all! Six weeks of NFL action are in the books and we're moving on to another. Welcome to our Week 7 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. Each week we'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your opponent. Be sure to check back […]
Updated Week 7 PPR Rankings (Top 400)
Welcome to Week 7 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 7 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Jamison Crowder Is Doubtful And Not Expected To Play Aaron Jones Expected To Miss Week 7 Antonio Brown To Sign One-Year Deal With Buccaneers Joe Mixon Ruled […]
Wide Receiver Matchups To Target in Week 7
The Week 6 wide receiver matchup article featured Justin Jefferson who finished as the No. 1 wide receiver on the week after absolutely exploding against the Falcons Defense. Will Fuller went over 100 yards and scored again, finishing as the No. 3 wide receiver while Kenny Golladay was only targeted six times but he still had […]
Jamison Crowder Doubtful Against Bills
New York Jets wide receiver Jamison Crowder (groin) is doubtful for Sunday's divisional clash with the Bills. Crowder registered a DNP practice session on Thursday that was sandwiched by two limited sessions, giving him a glimmer of hope to play in Week 7. At this point, it's more likely that he's not out there to […]