How To Win Superflex Fantasy Football Leagues: Strategies, Tips, Overview

Superflex fantasy football leagues have grown in popularity over the past few years and are now a staple among die-hard fantasy gamers. We'll explain the ins and outs of Superflex formats below, but the most important thing to know is quarterbacks carry a hefty premium compared to traditional single-quarterback leagues. While finding a starting quarterback […]

How To Win Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues: Strategies, Tips, Overview

If you're interested in taking the next step to play in a dynasty fantasy football league, there's a good chance you have already played in plenty of redraft or seasonal fantasy football formats for several years. That said, we're operating under the assumption that everyone knows how fantasy football works and the general scoring rules […]

Should I Draft D'Onta Foreman? Fantasy Football Outlook

Running back D'Onta Foreman signed a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears this offseason after stepping up for the Carolina Panthers last year. Following Christian McCaffrey's trade from the Panthers, Foreman took over that backfield, rushing for 914 yards and five touchdowns.  Foreman will now head to Chicago, a team that loves to run the football. […]

RB Fantasy Football Sleepers - Late-Round Running Back Draft Values

Anthony Aniano's fantasy football running back draft sleepers, RB values, and RB targets for the later rounds of your 2023 fantasy football drafts. The 2023 fantasy football draft season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! It's the heart of draft season and we're here as always to help you draft those winning […]

Elijah Mitchell (RB, SF): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~123 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~143 ANALYSIS: Mitchell will be the clear number two back in San Francisco. Despite being hurt for much of the 2022 season, Mitchell still averaged over 11 touches per game in the six games with Christian McCaffrey, including the playoffs.  While CMC will dominate the backfield touches, […]

Draft A Wide Receiver In The First Round In 2023? How To Win Your Fantasy Football Drafts

My fantasy football strategy changes every year depending on how the draft board shakes out. For instance, I think you must draft a running back in the second round this year. I also think for the first time there is an advantage to be had paying up for a quarterback.  But if there is one […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Running Backs - Updates for Kenneth Walker, Javonte Williams, Zach Charbonnet, Miles Sanders

Training camp is a brutal grind for NFL players, and there is never a shortage of minor bumps and bruises putting key fantasy assets in the injury headlines. That said, it's time for our first fantasy football injury report updates of the 2023 season! Our fantasy football injury reports for running backs as of Monday, […]

Is Roschon Johnson, Khalil Herbert, Or D'Onta Foreman The Bears RB1? Fantasy Football Outlook

If you want to succeed in fantasy football, you need to have one stud running back leading your team. That also means that 99% of the time, that player needs to be an RB1 on his NFL squad. The Chicago Bears have not yet named their starter for Week 1 in September, and there are […]

Should I Draft Chigoziem Okonkwo As A Fantasy Football Starting Tight End?

There was a moment this offseason when the Tennessee Titans were at a crossroads. They drafted QB Will Levis in the second round of the NFL Draft and could have committed to a rebuild around him, Treylon Burks, and Chigoziem Okonkwo. Instead, they opted for one more rodeo with Ryan Tannehill and Derrick Henry and added […]

Where Do I Draft Deebo Samuel For Fantasy Football?

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel is one of the very few players who can single-handedly win games for fantasy managers over the course of a football season. Samuel is used as a dual-threat option by Kyle Shanahan, and given how creative the 49ers get with their plays, the 27-year-old star often finds himself […]

The Safest Fantasy Football Player To Draft From Each NFC Team in 2023

The 2023 fantasy football season is nearly here. One of the most popular fantasy football sayings is that you can’t win your league in the first round, but you can lose it. That saying means fantasy players want to avoid first-round draft picks who end up being a bust. While your first-round selection won’t win […]

Is Elijah Mitchell Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

When healthy, Elijah Mitchell has proven himself to be one of the most valuable insurance running backs in fantasy football. He is second on the depth chart behind Christian McCaffrey on a team that prefers to run the ball. He's also proven he can be productive with his touches, averaging 4.65 yards per carry and […]

QB Fantasy Football Sleepers - Late Round Quarterback Draft Values

Anthony Aniano's fantasy football quarterback draft sleepers, QB values, and QB targets for the later rounds of your 2023 fantasy football drafts. The 2023 fantasy football draft season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! It's the heart of draft season and we're here as always to help you draft those winning teams. […]

Brock Purdy Not Concerned About His Arm

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) has dealt with some soreness during training camp, as expected. However, the signal-caller doesn't appear too concerned, especially after taking a hard hit during a recent practice that even drew the attention of head coach Kyle Shanahan. "It's just football," Purdy stated. "I wasn't even thinking about it. […]

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting QBs

As we are into the first week of August and training camps across the NFL are officially underway, it's the perfect time to start evaluating what each team possesses at various positions for the upcoming 2023 NFL season. The QB position perhaps trumps them all when projecting wins and losses, as an excellent player under […]

Five-Star Recruiting Busts: 10 College Football Players That Didn't Live Up To The Hype

Recruiting is king in college football. Powerful programs want to keep the cupboards fully stocked with elite talent, while up-and-coming schools can make up ground in a hurry by landing a five-star recruit. While the teams who recruit best typically end up being the top teams in the nation, recruiting success does not always translate […]

Fantasy Football Wide Receivers With Reduced Target Share in 2023

Every offseason, new players join new teams. Whether it's via the NFL Draft, free agency, or a trade, the landscape shifts. At the wide receiver position, in particular, a new addition tends to mean a different, or new, target distribution. But what does that mean exactly? High-target earners joining a team can decrease the target […]

Anthony Averett Signs With 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers have signed defensive back Anthony Averett to a one-year deal. Averett most recently played with the Las Vegas Raiders last season. He was mainly depth, but has graded well as a defender in the past. His best season was in 2021 when he recorded 54 tackles and three interceptions in 14 […]

Superflex Fantasy Football Draft Rankings - The King's Analysis and Strategies

Superflex leagues have significantly increased in popularity among experienced fantasy football players in recent years. While some “mainstream” players I speak to have still not dived into the format yet, I expect the number of participants to continue to rise notably every year. Quarterback continues to be a deep position overall, as there are approximately […]

Elijah Mitchell Suffers Abductor Strain

San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell is dealing with an abductor strain and will be out for around a week at training camp, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Mitchell is no stranger to injuries early in his NFL career, but this one shouldn't put him in danger of not being ready for Week […]

Brock Purdy Dealing With Minimal Soreness

San Francisco 49ers quarterbacks coach Brian Griese said that quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) is throwing roughly 110 passes each of the two days he practices at training camp. Griese is encouraged that Purdy is dealing with minimal soreness after his throwing sessions. "We just need to build up the stamina, get him back into the […]

2023 NFL Preseason RB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Running Backs

Running backs in the NFL possess an almost unrivaled blend of speed and power. Despite these amazing physical skills, the RB position continues to plummet in perceived value around the NFL, which has been a serious talking point around the football world recently, as players such as Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs struggle with contract […]

Deebo Samuel Looks Poised For Bounce-Back Season

ESPN's Nick Wagoner writes that San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel looks poised for a big bounce-back season in 2023 after he publicly lamented his play last year. Samuel put in the work in the offseason and has come back feeling faster and lighter while still maintaining his physicality. He's been making plays in […]

Tyrion Davis-Price Looks Improved At Training Camp

San Francisco 49ers running backs coach Anthony Lynn said running back Tyrion Davis-Price has been impressive at training camp. According to David Lombardi of The Athletic, Davis-Price has cut fat yet managed to increase his weight to get to about 228 pounds and has looked fast and physical through several practices. The 22-year-old rushed 34 […]

2023 WR Draft Plan and ADP Woo or Boo - Woo Fantasy Podcast

Rotoballer analyst Brandon Murchison (@RotoSuperstar) and co-host Nick Hefley (@therealffgoat) return with a new episode of Woo Fantasy! In this podcast, the duo reviews the current ADP consensus at the wide receiver position heading into pre-season action. They give a tier-by-tier breakdown of players that present the best investment given their current values, as well […]

49ers Sign Taco Charlton

Veteran defensive lineman Taco Charlton agreed to a one-year deal to join the San Francisco 49ers on Tuesday. The first-round pick from 2017 spent just under three seasons with the Dallas Cowboys before stints with the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Chicago Bears. Charlton has totaled 11.5 sacks and four forced fumbles […]

Should I Draft Isiah Pacheco or Jerick McKinnon? Fantasy Football ADP Duel for 2023 Drafts

Welcome RotoBallers to our ADP duel comparing Isiah Pacheco vs. Jerick McKinnon for 2023 fantasy football drafts. Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco entered his rookie season last year with quite a bit of hype, but it took him until midseason to start living up to it. The 2022 seventh-round pick took over the reins […]

Brock Purdy Practices With First-Team Offense Monday

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) returned to training camp practice on Monday with the first-team offense after two days off for the first fully padded practice of camp. Purdy had surgery on his right UCL after tearing the UCL in the NFC Championship game last year, and all indications are that he'll be […]

NFL Preseason Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 NFL Teams Stand?

As we head into NFL preseason, excitement is building for the 2023 NFL season. Training camps are open, pads are popping, and teams will begin the evaluation process for their Week 1 rosters. Our evaluation process is starting too...here are our 2023 NFL Power Rankings and where every team stands ahead of training camp. The […]

2023 Fantasy Football: Tight End Rankings for Best Ball Leagues

Don't blink, but we are officially in the final days of July with training camps beginning. The news stream has been modest, but you can bet that will change in a hurry. It's an interesting time for best ball because there is just enough information to start making more accurate decisions during your draft, yet […]