Mid-Round Tight End Draft Values for Fantasy Football (2024)
It's time to begin 2024 fantasy football draft preparation, and whether you're a brand new player or an experienced fantasy manager, the tight end position is always difficult to navigate. In recent years, more fantasy-friendly tight ends have emerged, so you don't always have to spend up for the top studs like Travis Kelce, Sam […]
Late-Round Draft Values: Running Backs for Fantasy Football (2024)
Once you reach the late rounds of fantasy football drafts, everyone wants to select high-upside players who can potentially help you win your league. Fantasy managers can afford to take risks on a variety of different players, including prospects, forgotten veterans, players returning from injuries, or even skilled players with potential playing time concerns. It's […]
Ricky Pearsall To Practice On Monday
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (shoulder) is set to return to practice on Monday, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. This is great news considering Pearsall has been sidelined throughout the preseason due to a lingering shoulder issue. However, there is still plenty of time for Pearsall to get ready to play before […]
Who Should I Draft? Zamir White, Brian Robinson Jr., Chase Brown Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)
Christian McCaffrey, Derrick Henry, Alvin Kamara, and Saquon Barkley have been some of the top running backs in the NFL over the past several years. However, their time as the top runners in the game is coming to an end. While Bijan Robinson, Breece Hall, and Jahmyr Gibbs are three of the top young running […]
Running Back Sleepers and Undervalued Picks for 2024 Fantasy Football
The word "sleeper" is tossed around often in the fantasy football community. So much so that players sometimes lose the sleeper label by the time many leagues conduct their drafts. Fantasy managers are always looking for the next sleeper running back in drafts, especially those who opt to dive headfirst into a "Zero RB" draft […]
Who Should I Draft? Brandon Aiyuk, Saquon Barkley, Davante Adams Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)
With the 2024 NFL preseason in the rearview mirror, fantasy football drafts will happen by the hundreds over the next week. Fantasy players are looking for late-round rookie sleepers, hoping they turn into this year’s version of Puka Nacua and Sam LaPorta. However, let’s not forget about the big-name players in the early rounds. Three […]
Fantasy Football Tight Ends Who Will Bounce Back In 2024
How about a little optimism for your week? Tight end, a position notorious for being top-heavy, may be deep this season. Once again, there are reasons to be excited about the disappointments of past seasons. Below, we discuss three tight ends who could and should bounce back and put up numbers equal to, or better, […]
Eight Must-Have Fantasy Football Kickers for 2024 Drafts
Some fantasy football managers prefer to wait on kickers until the late draft rounds. However, a reliable option at kicker can provide consistent points each week. Instead of streaming kickers, invest in a proven one. It will boost your team's score. These kickers often play for high-scoring offenses. That gives them more chances to score […]
Should I Draft Raheem Mostert or De'Von Achane for Fantasy Football? Who Is The Dolphins RB1 for 2024?
The Miami Dolphins offense was electric in 2023. Tyreek Hill, Jaylen Waddle, Raheem Mostert, and De'Von Achane give the Mike McDaniel system all the speed it needs to thrive. The Dolphins running game was very good in 2023. The team finished sixth in yards, first in yards per carry, and tied for first in rushing […]
Jahan Dotson Traded to Eagles - Fantasy Football Impact and Outlook
Former Penn State receiver Jahan Dotson has been traded from the Washington Commanders to the Philadelphia Eagles. Dotson was drafted No. 16 overall in 2022, but he has been disappointing so far both in terms of fantasy production and real-life value added. He will look for a fresh start on his former team's division rival. […]
Ricky Pearsall Nearing Return To Practice
San Francisco 49ers rookie first-round wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (shoulder) didn't play at all in the preseason due to an aggravated shoulder injury that traces back to his college days, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Pearsall last practiced in training camp on Aug. 6, but the good news is there is not enough significant […]
Brandon Aiyuk's Long-Term Status With 49ers Still Up In The Air
The San Francisco 49ers situation with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk remains unsettled, and the former first-rounder's long-term standing with the organization remains very much in the air. The two sides continue to work on a long-term contract extension, but nothing has been agreed upon yet. It was a good sign that Aiyuk traveled with the […]
Will Ja'Marr Chase Play In Week 1? Fantasy Football Offseason Rumors
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase has been one of the best players at his position since the moment he stepped into the league in 2021. Joe Burrow's college teammate at LSU has racked up 268 receptions for 3,717 yards and 29 touchdowns through his first 45 NFL games. Given the exploding wide receiver market […]
Chris Conley Earns Shoutout From Head Coach, Could Push For Bigger Role
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Chris Conley drew praise from head coach Kyle Shanahan earlier this week. Shanahan was asked how the 49ers would approach the wide receiver position in the event that Brandon Aiyuk doesn't suit up for the team in Week 1 and beyond. He expressed confidence in the team's in-house options at […]
Deebo Samuel Sr. Catches Two Passes In Preseason Tie
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. saw his only preseason action of the summer in a 24-24 tie with the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday night. The 28-year-old took the field with the starting unit for San Francisco's first three possessions and showed early rapport with quarterback Brock Purdy, toe-tapping the sideline for […]
George Kittle Looks Ready For Week 1 In Sole Preseason Appearance
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle looked sharp in a 24-24 preseason tie with the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday night. Kittle, who suited up in neither of the 49ers' two previous preseason games, caught three of four targets for 34 yards in Vegas. Kittle got his work in during the first quarter with […]
Jordan Mason Leads All Rushers In Final Preseason Game
San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason made his case to enter 2024 as the team's primary backup by leading all rushers in Friday night's preseason 24-24 tie with the Las Vegas Raiders. The third-year undrafted Georgia Tech product took eight carries for 42 yards, including a four-yard touchdown. He also caught one of two […]
Brock Purdy Has Final Tune-Up In Vegas
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy shook off a bit more rust in a 24-24 preseason tie at the Las Vegas Raiders. The 24-year-old completed nine of twelve pass attempts for 96 yards, no touchdowns, and an interception. He was sacked once and took one carry for a 14-yard gain. Overall, Purdy looked better than […]
Top 400: Updated PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2024)
Welcome back, RotoBallers, to some more of our freshly-updated fantasy football rankings to prepare for 2024 drafts! It's an exciting time for football fans as players will report to training camp next week, and we will have preseason games shortly after. The heart of the fantasy football season is here! Today, we’ll look at our […]
Overvalued Fantasy Football QB/WR Stacks To Avoid
In fantasy football, stacking a quarterback with one of his top wide receivers can be a winning strategy, especially when both players have high upside. However, not all QB/WR stacks are created equal. Some are overpriced due to last year's production, preseason hype, or inflated expectations tied to a team's offensive potential. Investing heavily in […]
Who is the No. 2 Pick in 2024 Fantasy Football?
There's no shame in picking second. A quick review of recent NFL Drafts reveals that teams have had success with the No. 2 pick. In 2022, the Detroit Lions selected Aidan Hutchinson, who became a Pro Bowler last year. Meanwhile, the Houston Texans chose C.J. Stroud after Bryce Young in the 2023 draft. The quarterback […]
Who is the No. 1 Pick in 2024 Fantasy Football?
With the 2024 NFL season fast approaching, all teams are ramping up their preparations by refining their final rosters for Week 1. Therefore, it’s also time for fantasy football enthusiasts to concretize their strategies for their upcoming redrafts. Fantasy owners with the top overall pick in their league feel additional pressure to make the proper […]
Three Tight Ends To Avoid In 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
The tight end position is deeper than ever in fantasy this year. In recent seasons, there were only a few solid options, and the rest were the same. However, that won't be the case in 2024. With young playmakers like Trey McBride, Dalton Kincaid, and Jake Ferguson establishing themselves as consistent fantasy options, there are a […]
Who Are The Top Running Backs in 2024 Fantasy Football?
Running backs are fantasy football superstars because they can contribute to a team’s success in various ways. In addition to advancing the ball on the ground, they could also field passes from the quarterback. Doing well in both aspects could generate massive fantasy points in a game. Therefore, it’s unsurprising that running backs dominate the […]
When Should I Draft Brandon Aiyuk? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
Brandon Aiyuk completed the ascension to become an All-Pro wide receiver after collecting 75 receptions, 1,342 yards, and seven touchdowns last season. He added nine catches for 149 yards and a touchdown during the postseason. Despite that breakthrough, the offseason narrative about him revolved around his contract extension negotiations with the Niners. While there have […]
Projecting All 32 Starting Kick Returners for Week 1 - 2024 NFL Outlook
Kick returners can become an invaluable weapon to an NFL team. Give them a gap to burst through, and they can yield impressive runs to the end zone. While Pro Football Hall of Famer Devin Hester made it look easy, delivering favorable returns isn’t easy, especially if 11 opponents are chasing you. That’s why significant […]
2024 NFL Win-Loss Totals: Regular-Season Records and Playoff Predictions
We are only two weeks from the start of the 2024 NFL season and what's more fun than making predictions about the upcoming season? I've spent a considerable amount of time studying the latest NFL rosters and every team's schedule and have come up with my predictions for all 32 teams' records as well as […]
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 3 Fantasy Football (8/23/2024)
We have three games on our slate tonight, with most teams playing backups and roster bubble players. The San Francisco 49ers plan to play their starters for a couple of series, while the Jacksonville Jaguars have said they want to play their starters for the entire first half. I don’t know how much I believe […]
49ers Have No Updates On Brandon Aiyuk
San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch said on Thursday that "there's really not a lot of updates. We've continued to be in communication. Nothing to report there," when asked for an update on the ongoing situation with wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. The Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns and New England Patriots have all been mentioned […]
Logan Thomas Re-Signs With 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers have decided to bring back tight end Logan Thomas on Thursday. The veteran tight end was cut by the organization two weeks ago. Thomas was dealing with an injury in camp, but he appears to be healthy now. The 33-year-old should be a decent option alongside George Kittle at the tight […]