The King's Keeper Corner: Offseason Trade Strategies, Reader Mailbag
With not much activity going on in dynasty and keeper leagues right now, some fantasy players are getting antsy. Others are always trying to make trades to the point where they overdo it and never settle on an ideal roster. Yes, you should always look to improve your team in any format. But there are […]
Jets Agree With Second-Rounder Denzel Mims
The New York Jets agreed to terms with rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims, the 59th overall pick in the second round, on a four-year, $5.5 million deal on Friday, according to SNY insider Ralph Vacchiano. The deal includes $3 million guaranteed. Mims is expected to play right away in three-receiver sets with Breshad Perriman and […]
Jamal Adams Adds Tampa Bay As Desired Trade Destination
New York Jets safety Jamal Adams has added the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a team he would like to be traded to if the Jets decide to do so, per ESPN's Field Yates. The 2017 first-round pick is in a jam with his contract situation in New York and expressed his desire to be traded […]
Later-Round TEs with Upside and Safer TEs to Avoid
This season I will be implementing a new fantasy football strategy. If you have been keeping up with this series, you know that by now! But for those who haven’t, I can give you a quick recap! My strategy is to build a safe base in the early rounds and then target pure upside players. […]
Jamal Adams Wants The Big Bucks
New York Jets safety Jamal Adams, who requested a trade on Thursday, wants to be paid among the top defensive players on his next contract, according to a source from a team that has looked into Adams. If that's the case, Adams wants to be paid well over $20 million per year, while the safety […]
Jamal Adams Has Seven Teams On His Trade List
Updating a previous report, New York Jets safety Jamal Adams has requested a trade from the organization after the Jets have yet to offer him a long-term contract extension. The superstar safety would be an impact player on just about every roster, but he listed seven teams he'd prefer to be traded to. The list […]
Jamal Adams Requests Trade
New York Jets safety Jamal Adams has informed the team that he wants to be traded, according to a source. Adams claims he still hasn't received a contract proposal from the Jets that was promised in January and said, "Maybe it's time to move on!" in his Instagram post on Thursday. The All-Pro safety is […]
Running Back Standard Rankings, Tiers and Analysis
In the NFL, everyone knows that quarterback is the most vital positions to the success of their team. But in fantasy football, the most vital position is running back, with seven of our top nine ranked players at the position. That's especially true in standard scoring leagues. It's such a relief to have one of […]
Sam Darnold Throwing With Saquon Barkley
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold was seen on social media throwing passes to New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley. Players have had to get creative this offseason with no in-person organized team activities or minicamps thanks to the coronavirus, so it's not a surprise to see Darnold throwing with a player from another […]
Denzel Mims Has Opportunity In Jets Offense
New York Jets rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims, selected 59th overall in the second round, had 12 touchdowns on targets of 10-plus air yards last year, which was tied for third-most in college football. Jets receivers had only 10 catches of 20-plus air yards all year in 2019, tied for second-fewest. Robby Anderson had eight […]
Later-Round WRs with Upside and Safer WRs to Avoid
If you've read my recent articles or watched the RotoBaller Youtube channel, you already know my new draft strategy for 2020. My plan is to get a safe base in the early rounds and then strictly target players that have upside. The reason is twofold: if those upside fliers don’t work out, I can drop […]
Le'Veon Bell, Other Jets Working Out In Florida
New York Jets running back Le'Veon Bell and his fellow teammates were spotted working out in Florida recently. With team facilities unavailable at the moment due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the veteran, along with Sam Darnold, Frank Gore, and Denzel Mims, took the chance to get in some much-needed work for a Jets' squad that […]
The King's Updated 2020 Fantasy Football Rankings (Premium Content)
This is the latest version of my 2020 fantasy football rankings update. I will be adjusting them regularly throughout the preseason and providing in-depth insights on some of my most notable changes and differences from other experts in the industry. It is still early, but fantasy football players seem to be clamoring for advanced information […]
Wide Receivers to Target in Best Ball Drafts!
RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Michael Florio discusses the WRs that you should be targeting in best ball drafts! Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) […]
Early Summer ADP Risers at Tight End
Ah, our old friend, ADP. Average Draft Position indicates the mean position where a player is drafted over more than one fantasy football draft. You can consider it as the price you have to pay to draft and get a player in your team. A high ADP (that is, actually, a low-numbered ADP) means that a […]
How to Approach Rookies in a Dynasty Startup
In many ways, rookies in dynasty leagues are like icing. Too much can doom you and too little can shorten your window to win. But, just the right amount, combined with the other right ingredients, and you’ll have a delicious cake you can eat. The only difference between re-draft and dynasty is that you’ll be […]
Fantasy Power Rankings for NFL Teams (#11-20)
You may have already caught the first part of this series, looking at the bottom tier of NFL teams as far as fantasy relevance. Now we move on to the middle tier. As any experienced fantasy football enthusiast knows, evaluating individual players is only part of the equation when it comes to building a roster. […]
Wide Receiver Best-Ball Tiered Rankings and Analysis
We are advancing through June with rising optimism that a 17-game regular season will eventually unfold. The team at RotoBaller shares your enthusiasm while providing you with non-stop news, and analysis. This is designed to help you prepare for upcoming drafts, and reshape your current rosters. We are also making continual updates to our tiered rankings […]
C.J. Mosley Expects To Be Ready For Training Camp
New York Jets linebacker C.J. Mosley (groin) said that he's been cleared for all activity and expects to be able to take part in training camp next month. Mosley suffered a groin injury in Week 1 of last year and needed season-ending surgery in December after trying to return in Week 7. The 27-year-old was […]
Sam Darnold Holding Workouts With Teammates
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold will gather with around two dozen teammates for an informal three-day passing camp this weekend in the Miami area. Running backs Le'Veon Bell and Frank Gore, wide receivers Breshad Perriman, Jamison Crowder and rookie Denzel Mims and tight end Chris Herndon are all expected to attend. It will be […]
Buffalo Bills 2020 Fantasy Outlook
The Buffalo Bills were a pleasant surprise in Year Two under developing QB Josh Allen. Although they ultimately didn’t advance in the playoffs past Wild Card Weekend, the future is bright in Western New York. The offense for Buffalo returns largely intact and with a couple of significant additions to boot. Let’s look at the […]
Fantasy Power Rankings for NFL Teams (#21-32)
As any experienced fantasy football enthusiast knows, evaluating individual players is only part of the equation when it comes to building a roster. There are many instances in which the team a player plays for is just as important as his ability and talent. And in these cases, the determining factor is not always whether […]
Players Who Could Thrive With An Opportunity Increase
We all know that volume beats everything in fantasy sports. With chances and opportunities, players have the means to rack up points. No matter how good they are, if they're not given targets or carries, it's always going to be impossible for them to get those fantasy goodies attached to their names. But what about […]
Jamal Adams A Pass-Rushing Safety Threat
New York Jets strong safety Jamal Adams' positional versatility -- he can play all three safety spots, cornerback and pass-rusher -- makes him an extremely valuable safety for Gang Green. His 90 pass-rushing snaps were second-most at the safety position, and he recorded 23 pressures, which were the most among safeties per Pro Football Focus. […]
Later-Round RBs with Upside and Safer RBs to Avoid
I have a new fantasy football strategy that I will be using this season. My strategy this season is to build a safe base in the early rounds and then target upside players as those are the ones that win championships. This is not simply saying to be reckless at your drafts, but more so […]
Running Back Best-Ball Tiered Rankings and Analysis
We have entered June with rising optimism that a 17-week regular season will eventually unfold. The team at RotoBaller shares your enthusiasm while providing you with non-stop news, and analysis. This is designed to help you prepare for upcoming drafts, and reshape your current rosters. We are also making continual updates to our tiered rankings in […]
Laviska Shenault Jr. - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Jacksonville Jaguars likely do not have high expectations about advancing far in 2020. If anything, they should be considered a rebuilding team with a stripped-down defense, young QB in Gardner Minshew II, and a running back with an uncertain future in Leonard Fournette. However, they did draft a wide receiver in Laviska Shenault Jr. […]
Early IDP Tiered Rankings & Analysis for 2020
Individual Defensive Player (IDP) formats are becoming more popular in fantasy leagues, but not all IDP leagues are the same. Your IDP ranks can and should change depending on your league's format. An example might be that if your league requires you to start a defensive tackle (DT) specifically, then Aaron Donald's fantasy value would […]
Tight End Half-PPR Rankings, Tiers and Analysis
We continue with our breakdown of RotoBaller's early 2020 draft rankings for Half-PPR leagues by looking at everyone's favorite position - tight end! While the names at the very top are no surprise, the next tier looks vastly different from a year ago. There are also some young, upcoming players that could make a fantasy splash […]
The Fantasy Fallacy of Running Back Committees
Some of the scariest words a fantasy owner can hear is that their running back is now part of a committee (RBBC). However, people rarely look beyond this - failing to examine what this truly means, and how it impacts a player’s value. In simple terms, an RBBC is defined as having multiple running backs […]