Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 2 (Friday Updates): Christian McCaffrey, A.J. Brown, Kenneth Walker III, Jordan Love, more

It may only be Week 2, but fantasy managers have plenty of players to worry about on the injury report. Some key players are already considered unlikely to play two days from gameday, while others are still on the fence. Our injury updates and reports for Week 2 as of Friday, September 13, 2024, will […]

Christian McCaffrey Could Be Placed On Injured Reserve On Saturday

Updating a previous report, the San Francisco 49ers may place running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles, calf) on the Injured Reserve on Saturday, which would rule him out for at least the next four games. The Niners ruled McCaffrey out for Week 2 versus the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday after he was unable to practice on […]

Christian McCaffrey Ruled Out For Sunday, Candidate For The IR?

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles/calf) was ruled out for Sunday's game, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. The star running back logged two limited practice sessions earlier this week but was not spotted at Friday's practice. The 28-year-old will need at least another week to recover from the injury he suffered during […]

Week 2 NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Expert Picks and Lineups (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 2 of the NFL Season! Each week, I'll be bringing you our famous NFL DFS Cheat Sheet with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet. We start the year using 2023 data […]

Christian McCaffrey Remains In Questionable Status For Sunday

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles, calf) remains questionable heading into Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings. General manager John Lynch spoke on KNBR radio and said, "Don't know that answer. Dealing with Achilles tendinitis, could be good one day and then it flares. Been frustrating," when asked about his star running back's […]

Is Kenneth Walker III Injured or Playing In Week 2? Should I Start Zach Charbonnet For Fantasy Football?

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III had a great start to 2024, racking up 103 yards, a touchdown, and two catches for six yards, good for 18.9 PPR fantasy points. Walker had somewhat of a down year in 2023 with multiple dud games, but he is still a fantastic talent and likely struggled due to […]

DeAndre Hopkins - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Sit In All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: DeAndre Hopkins is hampered by a knee sprain (now clarified by Hopkins as not a tear) and played 27% of the snaps in Week 1. The veteran wideout is off the injury report for Week 2, but that doesn't mean he should return to fantasy […]

NFL DFS: FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks for Week 2 - Top Lineup Plays Include Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Cooper Kupp, Mark Andrews

After an exciting Week 1, 14 games make up FanDuel’s main slate on Sunday. Regrettably, some clubs around the National Football League are already dealing with injuries, potentially opening the door for value opportunities for DFS participants. In this article, I will be providing you with my Week 2 daily fantasy football lineup picks for […]

Week 2 DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Main Slate (2024): Jayden Daniels, Jonathan Taylor, Cooper Kupp, and more

Hello, RotoBallers, and welcome back to our weekly DraftKings NFL DFS article! I hope you all enjoyed Week 1 and had some profitable DFS lineups. We are off and running as we hop into the Week 2 Main Slate, a slate that features some legitimate marquee matchups, as well as some game environments that we […]

NFL DFS Cash Game Values and Rankings - Week 2

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This article will help you identify players you can use in your cash game lineup to help you save money, allowing you to spend up for premium options. Remember that cash lineups are all about safety and volume, not risk and reward. Please check […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 2 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our expert's top players to avoid this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're examining matchups, injury […]

Jauan Jennings Limited On Thursday

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings (ankle) was limited in practice for the second straight day on Thursday. This is now back-to-back limited practice sessions for Jennings to open the week. This isn't a good look after Jennings suffered an ankle injury during the season opener. The hope is that Jennings will practice in […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 2 (2024)

Week 1 saw running backs reign supreme while several passing offenses underwhelmed and a few critical injuries slammed us, which means it is time for some rest-of-season rankings! We all share dreams of conquering our leagues and winning the gold, so let's dive into the Week 2 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of […]

Wide Receiver Sleepers, Risers, Fantasy Football Breakouts - Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends Analysis for Week 2 (2024)

Targets are paramount when it comes to evaluating pass-catchers for fantasy football. There are no air yards, receiving yards, receptions, or touchdowns without first earning a target. There’s a reason the biggest and most consistent target-earners are among the top fantasy point scorers as they can be relied on by not just their team’s offense […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 2 Lineups (2024)

Week 1 is in the books. Hopefully, your season got off to a good start with a victory and your first round of waivers went well. But it’s time to turn the page and start planning for Week 2. We had a good start to the season here last week. Rashid Shaheed and Aaron Jones […]

The King's Week 2 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

RotoBaller senior writer Scott "The King" Engel supplies his Week 2 fantasy football lineup rankings for PPR, half PPR, and standard scoring leagues. He also features an analysis of the rankings of key players at every skill position. Regular starting picks are included to confirm that guys who are locked into lineups may deliver as […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 2 Including Marvin Harrison Jr., Rachaad White, Kyren Williams, Xavier Worthy

And just like that, Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season is in the books. Wild fantasy overreactions began pouring in as early as the first quarter of the season opener last Thursday night and did not let up throughout the weekend. While being online this time of year is always entertaining, it is also […]

Week 2 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Kickers are cool, I promise. Week 1 proved that. In Sunday's matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Cleveland Browns, Dallas kicker Brandon Aubrey connected on a 66-yard field goal. Unfortunately, a delay of game penalty occurred on offense. If the kick counted, Aubrey would have tied with Justin Tucker for the all-time longest field […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 2) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests

Week 1 provided a disaster for many pick ‘em polls with the Bengals losing to the Patriots. There were also some close games in which favorites nearly went down, such as when the Bills needed to rally at home to defeat the Cardinals. Each week of the NFL season, I’ll share my picks for each […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 2

We are officially back! Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season is in the books. Let it out, this is a safe space. Christian McCaffrey and Puka Nacua managers are going through it right about now. But that’s ok, there’s a lot of season left to be played. Enough of the injuries, we finally have […]

Christian McCaffrey Set For Another Practice On Thursday

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (Achilles, calf) was on the practice field in uniform with the rest of the team on Thursday for what was not a fully padded session. McCaffrey was listed as limited for the first practice of the week on Wednesday and probably will end up with another limited designation […]

Is Christian McCaffrey Injured or Playing in Week 2? Should I Start Jordan Mason for Fantasy Football?

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey missed the Week 1 game against the New York Jets with a calf and Achilles injury. Backup RB Jordan Mason stepped in for McCaffrey and had a huge game. Mason rushed 28 times for 147 yards and a touchdown and caught one pass for five yards. Mason certainly […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 2 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo Includes Matthew Stafford, Tony Pollard, Rashee Rice, More

Welcome to the Week 2 main slate edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin for the 2024 NFL season, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry who find themselves in favorable matchups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Each week, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be […]

TNF Defense (D/ST) Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 2 Thursday DEF Updates for Dolphins DST, Bills DFS, Seahawks DST, Chiefs DST, Chargers DST

Welcome back, RotoBallers, as we return with more fantasy football rankings, hopefully adding another win to your record in your fantasy leagues. Today, we focus on team defenses. Picking the right defense to stream can be the difference from starting (2-0) as opposed to (0-2). We researched and ranked all 32 NFL defenses to help […]

Top 400: TNF Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 2 - Thursday Updates for De'Von Achane, Jaylen Wright, Chris Olave, Travis Kelce, Drake London, DJ Moore

Week 2 kicks off on Thursday, and it's time to set those winning lineups. If you started the season with a loss, it's not time to panic. There are some tough start/sit decisions to make, and at RotoBaller HQ, we sort it all out for you with our NFL team's updated Week 2 TNF fantasy […]

TNF Kicker Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 2 Thursday Updates for Jason Sanders, Tyler Bass, Matt Gay, Chris Boswell, Cameron Dicker, Harrison Butker

Kickers are always somewhat unpredictable in fantasy football, but there are obviously some players at the position who can be difference-makers in lineups. If you're struggling with who to start this week, our updated Week 2 TNF fantasy football kicker rankings for 2024 can help! Let's see where key kickers such as Jason Sanders, Tyler […]

TNF Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) - Week 2 Thursday Updates for Jeff Wilson, Brandin Cooks, Ladd McConkey, Keenan Allen, Tee Higgins

Week 2 starts with a Thursday Night Football clash in the AFC East, and there are plenty of flex options to consider in that contest, as well as throughout the week. It can be difficult to know who to start when comparing players at different positions, especially after just one week of games. We're here […]

TNF Quarterback Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 2 Thursday QB Updates for Tua Tagovailoa, Anthony Richardson, Joe Burrow, Baker Mayfield, Jared Goff

Whether you won or lost your opening fantasy football matchup, it's time to move on to Week 2 and crush your start 'em, sit 'em decisions. Fantasy managers who did not pick an early-round quarterback are likely playing the "streaming game" and need to identify the top available option, so we're here to help with […]

TNF Tight End Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 2 Thursday TE Updates for Dalton Kincaid, Kyle Pitts, Mark Andrews, Brock Bowers, Juwan Johnson, more

The tight end position as a whole saw its least-productive week of fantasy football scoring in over five years in Week 1, so there's nowhere to go but up in Week 2. Naturally, the position is difficult to navigate this week, so we're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 2 TNF fantasy […]

TNF Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 2 Thursday WR Updates for Terry McLaurin, Marvin Harrison Jr., Jameson Williams, Stefon Diggs

As with any week of fantasy football, the wide receiver position saw plenty of booms and busts in Week 1. The WR spot is volatile, so if your key wideout had a tough day last week, it doesn't mean he can't bounce back in Week 2. Our NFL team's updated Week 2 TNF fantasy football […]