Wild Card Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tee Higgins, Gabe Davis, Christian Kirk, Isaiah Hodgins, K.J. Osborn
The wide receiver position is always deep, and most teams that make the NFL playoffs have a plethora of solid receivers who can have unexpected big performances. We will provide rankings during postseason action for DFS gamers and managers playing in postseason leagues. That said, we're back with our updated Wild Card fantasy football wide […]
Wild Card Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Saquon Barkley, J.K. Dobbins, James Cook, Jeff Wilson Jr., Rachaad White
While many fantasy gamers fell just short of winning a championship, there are still DFS contests and playoff fantasy football leagues to compete in. That said, we're providing rankings throughout the postseason, starting with our updated Wild Card fantasy football running back rankings, as of January 11th. Our goal is to help you set those winning […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Wild Card Round Updates for Christian McCaffrey, Raheem Mostert, DeeJay Dallas, Breece Hall
Below you will find our fantasy football injuries roundup for running backs as of January 11th, heading into the first week of playoff action. There have been new developments surrounding the injury statuses of various NFL running backs, including Christian McCaffrey, Raheem Mostert, DeeJay Dallas, and Breece Hall. The fantasy football playoffs are in full […]
Christian McCaffrey Limited On Tuesday
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (knee) was limited in Tuesday's practice. McCaffrey has been managing a knee issue in recent weeks, but he hasn't missed any time and is fully expected to be on the field to kick off the playoffs this Saturday in a wild-card matchup against the division-rival Seattle Seahawks. The […]
2022 Fantasy Football Recap: Who Were the Studs and Duds?
The NFL 2022 fantasy football season has come to an end. It is good to look back before we look forward, find our strengths and weaknesses, and see what we did right and wrong—looking at the season from the draft to the fantasy football championship to find what strategies worked and who were our waiver […]
NFL Power Rankings: Our Top-10 Teams Ahead of The NFL Playoffs
There's no doubt that the power dynamic in the NFL is constantly shifting. Bottom feeders rise, middling contenders falter, and even the best of the best organizations show glimpses of struggle. This ever-dynamic state of the league is what lures fans to keep watching every week. Anything can happen. If there's football on the TV, […]
Super Bowl Predictions: Who's Going to Win? Top-Five Dark Horse Contenders
With the final regular season game of the 2022 NFL season now in the books, the playoff picture is clear. While we are all aware of the list of current Super Bowl favorites that includes teams that both pass the eye test and have terrific records like the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, and Philadelphia […]
Super Bowl LVII Busts: Five Favorites Likely To Flop in the 2022-23 NFL Playoffs
As we enter 2023, the NFL regular season is in the books. As a result, we have a clear picture of the NFL playoffs. Football fans have had months to take in the action and form their own opinions as to which teams have the best shot at the ultimate prize - the Super Bowl. […]
Deebo Samuel Catches Two Passes In Return
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel caught two passes for 20 yards in his return to the 49ers lineup, a 38-13 Week 18 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. He also ran the ball once for four yards. Samuel was carted off the field in Week 14 with an ankle and knee injury, but luckily […]
George Kittle Catches Two More Touchdown Passes In Win
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle caught four passes for 29 yards and two touchdowns in the Niners' 38-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Both scores came from within the five-yard line. The 29-year-old has become one of Brock Purdy's favorite red zone targets. He has gotten seven looks inside the 20 in the […]
Brandon Aiyuk Sets Career Highs In All Receiving Categories
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught four passes for 59 yards in the Niners' 38-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals. He was targeted five times. The 49ers, who were leading by a large margin throughout the second half, only threw the ball 20 times and ran it 37 times. If they advance deep […]
Christian McCaffrey Catches Touchdown Pass
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey gained 45 yards on 10 carries and added three catches for 34 yards and a touchdown in the Niners' 38-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals. With the return of Elijah Mitchell, who had suffered a knee injury in Week 12, McCaffrey had fewer carries than usual. This is […]
Brock Purdy Throws Three Touchdowns
San Francisco 49ers rookie quarterback Brock Purdy completed 15 of 20 passes for 178 yards and three touchdowns in the Niners' 38-13 win over the Arizona Cardinals. His 141.2 passer rating was his highest yet, as were his three touchdowns passes. The 49ers head into the playoffs as one of the hottest teams, having won […]
Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 18 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 18 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. I want to first acknowledge the health and well-being of Damar Hamlin, which remains at the forefront of my mind, and of everyone here at RotoBaller. It's still championship time for some, while others have switched over to […]
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 18: Tyler Lockett, Greg Dortch, DJ Moore, Chris Olave, Brandon Aiyuk
Before we get into it, I, the RotoBaller team, and the football community wish Damar Hamlin a speedy recovery. Damar is a fantastic person, and our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family. Week 18 will be full of exciting and unexpected games like the NFL has given us all year. The NFL […]
DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Week 18: Break The Main Slate With Joe Burrow, A.J. Brown, Najee Harris, George Kittle
Hello RotoBallers and welcome back to Break The Slate, our DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 18! I appreciate you joining me in our season-long quest to find the best plays at each position for every DraftKings Main Slate. No need to beat around the bush, this is a difficult – some might go […]
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 18 - Daily Fantasy Football Targets Include Dak Prescott, Aaron Rodgers, Christian McCaffrey, Rhamondre Stevenson, Isaiah Hodgins, Amon-Ra St. Brown, T.J. Hockenson
First and most importantly, everyone at RotoBaller has Damar Hamlin and his family in our thoughts. His condition has improved, and we hope he continues to get better as each day passes. Considering the tragic incidents from Monday night, it will be challenging for players, coaches, and fantasy participants to enjoy the slate. Still, we […]
NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 18 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo Including Geno Smith, Najee Harris, DK Metcalf, More
Welcome to the Week 18 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 […]
NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Top Week 18 Daily Fantasy Football Picks
Though I wrote the following in last week’s column, it was another instance where I didn’t follow my own intuition: “I have a hunch that Tampa Bay gets their offense cooking back on a 2021 level in this spot. In that scenario, the Panthers would need to abandon their recent run-heavy ways and revert to […]
Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 18 (Sunday Morning Updates): Jalen Hurts, Tyler Huntley, James Conner, Daniel Jones, Deebo Samuel
There are some notable injuries ahead of Week 18 of the NFL season. While the vast majority of leagues held their championship finals last week, there are some fantasy managers still battling it out in the final week of the regular season, which means we must monitor these situations closely. These are the latest notable […]
Week 18 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Christian Watson, George Pickens, Jakobi Meyers, Rashid Shaheed, Greg Dortch
The final week of the regular season is upon us. There are a slew of meaningless games on tap and with that comes backup and third-string QBs getting the nod, which makes it more important than ever to stay on top of rankings as you prepare for your final matchup of the year. See below […]
Week 18 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Miles Sanders, Tyler Allgeier, Zack Moss, Jonathan Williams, Corey Clement
The final week of the regular season is upon us. There are a slew of meaningless games on tap and with that comes backup and third-string QBs getting the nod, which makes it more important than ever to stay on top of rankings as you prepare for your final matchup of the year. See below […]
Week 18 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Cam Akers, Zack Moss, Chuba Hubbard, Jonathan Williams, Deebo Samuel, George Pickens, Rashid Shaheed, D.J. Chark
Week 18 is always difficult to navigate in fantasy football, as a significant chunk of teams have "nothing" to play for, and some teams won't play any starters at all. However, there are some leagues that extend to Week 18, and DFS gamers will still be plugged in. That said, we're back with our Week […]
Week 18 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Zack Moss, Latavius Murray, Drake London, Chris Olave, Gabe Davis, D'Onta Foreman
First and foremost, everyone here at RotoBaller has Damar Hamlin in our thoughts. Fortunately, he has improved tremendously, which is a relief. We enter the final week of the NFL regular season, and there are still plenty of teams searching for a postseason berth, meaning some players won't have the luxury of getting a day […]
Week 18 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tyler Higbee, Dawson Knox, Trey McBride, Colby Parkinson, Albert Okwuegbunam
Navigating the tight end position is never easy, but most top-tier tight ends play in meaningful Week 18 games. As always, not everyone has must-start options at tight end, so we're here to help with our updated Week 18 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of January 8th. Let's see where key tight ends like […]
Week 18 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Aaron Rodgers, Geno Smith, Kenny Pickett, Joe Flacco, Mac Jones, Sam Howell
There were a few changes at quarterback, and a star signal caller returns for fantasy managers who are still playing for something in Week 18. Jalen Hurts (shoulder) is expected to return after a two-game absence and start against the Giants for the regular season finale. Skylar Thompson, Sam Ehlinger, Sam Howell, Joe Flacco, Davis […]
Is Elijah Mitchell Playing In Week 18? Should I Pick Up And Start Mitchell For Fantasy Football?
As fantasy football managers finalize their lineups for Week 18, last-minute injury situations from around the league will shape their decisions and separate the winners from the losers. The status of Elijah Mitchell has been a key talking point over the last few weeks. As soon as he became eligible to return from injured reserve, […]
Elijah Mitchell Officially Activated Off Injured Reserve
San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (knee) has been officially activated off the injured reserve. This was expected as Mitchell should be back in action for the Week 18 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. However, it's unclear how big of a role Mitchell is going to have during his first game back. The 24-year-old […]
Sleepers, Start 'Em, Value Plays for RB, WR, TE, QB - Fantasy Football Week 18
The 2022 fantasy football season continues with our Week 18 sleepers, start 'em, and value plays. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his sleeper and value plays as we head into Week 18 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, streamers, […]
Boom and Bust: Week 18 Fantasy Football Studs and Duds, Including: J.K. Dobbins, Tyreek Hill, Aaron Jones, George Kittle, Evan Engram
I first and foremost want to wish Damar Hamlin the best, and I hope he has a full recovery. The young man (who is the same age as most of us), was devastatingly hurt doing what he loved and performing at the sport’s highest level. This is a game that we all love, and without […]