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Brock Purdy Making The Most Of The Offseason
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy feels better positioned for success heading into the 2024-25 campaign. Unlike last offseason, when the signal-caller was working his way back from an elbow injury, he has been training since the 49ers were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVIII. "We got all the way to […]
Projecting All 32 Starting Tight Ends In Week 1 - 2024 NFL Outlook
NFL tight ends must solidly provide two attributes: blocking and receiving. The team is in a favorable position if its TEs are excellent in both aspects. While they might not be exceptional in one skill, much less both, they are expected to deliver when needed. They provide additional beef during running plays and catch short […]
Fantasy Football Dynasty Price Check - DJ Moore (2024)
DJ Moore's name has carried a lot of weight in dynasty fantasy football leagues since the University of Maryland product was selected in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Unfortunately, dynasty managers of Moore were underwhelmed, disappointed, and frustrated throughout much of his tenure in Carolina. Moore posted solid numbers but was outshined […]
Fantasy Football Players With Misleading Numbers Worth Reconsidering In 2024
Fantasy football is one of those games where numbers can be misleading. As we prepare for the 2024 season, looking at numbers from the previous season is crucial. Looking at the situation is also important when viewing those stats. In 2023, we saw some players leap forward while others were disappointing. Although some stats look […]
Fantasy Football Outlook for Los Angeles Chargers RBs in 2024
All 32 NFL teams have experienced varying degrees of change during the offseason. Player movement has been significant due to the process of free agency while other players have relocated into new environments due to trades. The addition of rookies during the NFL Draft has also led to modifications of every roster, while changes were […]
Fantasy Football Rookie Running Backs in the Best Situations - Jonathon Brooks, Trey Benson, Blake Corum, and More
Now a month removed from this year's NFL Draft, we have started to receive some clarity about where rookies reside on their teams' depth charts. With OTAs and mandatory minicamps underway, these first-year players are pushing for opportunities. Every year, many rookie running backs make names for themselves during the season, with several greatly outperforming […]
Elijah Mitchell The Clear No. 2 RB In San Francisco
According to The Athletic's David Lombardi, San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell is the team's clear No. 2 back behind All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey. Mitchell is an all-around back, but his health is the key. If training camp this summer yields a productive backfield logjam, Lombardi points out that the 49ers have previously […]
Three Quarterbacks Who Will Make Their First Pro Bowl in 2024 - Early NFL Predictions
The Pro Bowl is the only time throughout the season that NFL fans get to see all the best players in the game on the field together. While many players -- including quarterbacks -- eventually opt out of playing in it after a long season, some notable players still take part in the Pro Bowl […]
2024 Fantasy Football Dynasty Rookie Rankings For Superflex Leagues: 10-1
Now that we’re coming off our rookie fever, it’s time to see where the newest NFL players stack up against the veterans. That’s right, we’re talking rookies and dynasty rankings. My name is Ellis Johnson and this is my sixth year writing NFL content with RotoBaller. In this article, I am going to list my […]
Talanoa Hufanga Aiming To Play In Week 1
San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga (knee) said his goal is to be available in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season after suffering a torn ACL in the Week 11 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 2021 fifth-round pick and 2022 Pro Bowl selection hopes he can return at some point in training […]
Fantasy Football Early Round Draft Strategy - Woo Fantasy Podcast
Rotoballer analyst Brandon Murchison (@RotoSuperstar) and co-host Nick Hefley (@therealffgoat) are joined by NFL Network's LaQuan Jones (@RealDealFantsy) for this 5-Round Mock Draft. In this episode, the guys discuss and debate different strategies to be utilized as you build the cornerstones of a winning fantasy roster. Tune in, Get educated, and WIN with Woo Fantasy! […]
Do NOT Draft Josh Jacobs for Fantasy Football (2024)
Every offseason, fantasy managers tend to get carried away, positively and negatively, on a handful of players. Their ADPs skyrocket or plummet way more than they should. Oftentimes, when this happens, one overarching narrative quiets out everything else. For these two extremes to occur, many individuals ignore previously known facts. This article will dispel and […]
One Fantasy Football Sleeper Candidate for Every AFC Team – 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
The 2024 fantasy football season is still a few months away. However, it’s never too early to prepare. Fantasy players want to draft players at an ADP value while avoiding those who will bust. More importantly, fantasy players want to find sleepers who turn into stars. Let’s look at a sleeper candidate for every AFC […]
Early 2024 Fantasy Football Superflex Rankings And Strategies
Fantasy football players are already looking ahead to their 2024 drafts. So, I have released some of my early 2024 seasonal rankings, along with those from the RotoBaller staff, which can be found here. In this feature, I share some of my insights when building the 2024 Superflex rankings. When should you target the QB1? […]
Will Brandon Aiyuk or Deebo Samuel Be Traded Before Week 1? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
As fantasy football managers, we live for the NFL offseason drama and speculation. One of the hot topics buzzing in the fantasy football world is whether the San Francisco 49ers will trade one of their star receivers, Brandon Aiyuk, or Deebo Samuel Sr. With both players showcasing immense talent and contributing significantly to the team's […]
Brandon Aiyuk Hasn't Reported To Minicamp
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has not reported to the team's mandatory minicamp this week as he seeks a new contract. Aiyuk will be subject to fines for however long he's not in attendance. The 26-year-old former first-rounder hasn't been present for any of the voluntary organized team activities this offseason either, so […]
Christian McCaffrey Resets RB Market, Signs Two-Year Extension
Reigning Offensive Player of the Year and San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has once again reset the running back market by signing a two-year contract extension on Tuesday that averages $19 million per year, according to sources. McCaffrey will receive an additional $8 million over what he was scheduled to make in the […]
Deebo Samuel vs. DJ Moore - Who Should I Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football?
Deebo Samuel Sr. of the San Francisco 49ers and DJ Moore of the Chicago Bears are two of the most dynamic receivers in the NFL and two of the most valuable to have in fantasy football. Case closed. Both premier pass catchers are top-25 fantasy receivers heading into the 2024 football season, and both could […]
Dynasty Fantasy Football - Five 2024 NFL Draft Losers To Buy Low On
Will Levis was supposed to be a top-three quarterback last season, but he spent the whole first day of the draft watching uncomfortably as he was passed over. Now, he is a starting quarterback for the Titans who holds potential value in Superflex and dynasty leagues. Draft capital is the best predictor of NFL production, […]
Early 2024 Fantasy Football Rankings And Analysis: Tight Ends
Fantasy football players like to start preparing and researching well ahead of their 2024 drafts. In this installment of my early positional rankings release, I provide updated 2024 seasonal ranks. Consensus rankings from the RotoBaller staff can be found here. In this article, I supply some of my thoughts when constructing the 2024 tight-end rankings. […]
Fantasy Football Running Back Value Picks - Aaron Jones 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
Fantasy football managers are likely hesitant to draft Aaron Jones this season. He's 29 years old -- he'll turn 30 in December of this year -- and he's coming off a season where he missed six games. Jones failed to record a 35% snap share in three other contests and was completely useless for fantasy […]
2024 NFL Season Prime-Time Game Schedule - NFL Season Outlook
The anticipation for the 2024 NFL season was amplified on May 15 when the NFL released each team's 2024 schedule. Even though we all knew the opponents each team would play against, there is something special about seeing the final product -- the order of division and out-of-division games, seeing the marquee matchups throughout the […]
Logan Thomas Signing With The 49ers
According to ESPN's Nick Wagoner, free-agent tight end Logan Thomas agreed to a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. The 32-year-old began his career by making stops in Buffalo and Detroit. However, he made a name for himself in Washington, where he amassed 184 grabs for 1,685 yards and 14 touchdowns in 52 appearances […]
One Fantasy Football Sleeper Candidate for Every NFC Team – 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook
While the upcoming fantasy football season is still months away, it’s never too early for fantasy players to prepare for their drafts. Fantasy players want to avoid drafting players who will bust, potentially costing them a championship. More importantly, fantasy players want to find sleepers who turn into stars like Nico Collins and Puka Nacua […]
Fantasy Football RB Busts and Sleepers - Elusiveness
Back before advanced metrics were a thing, we used to look at yards, touchdowns, and fantasy points to determine a player’s value. It’s much more nuanced today, thanks in part to numerous companies that have given life to advanced data. One of those advanced metrics is PlayerProfilers’ Juke Rate, which is essentially a measure of […]
Early 2024 Fantasy Football Rankings And Analysis: Running Backs
Fantasy football players like to start preparing and researching well ahead of their 2024 drafts. In this latest installment of my early positional rankings release, I provide updated 2024 seasonal ranks. Consensus rankings from the RotoBaller staff can be found here. In this article, I supply some of my thoughts when constructing the 2024 running […]
Ricky Pearsall Sporting Non-Contact Jersey At OTAs
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (undisclosed) is reportedly working through an injury and wearing a non-contact jersey at OTAs. However, Matt Barrows of The Athletic reports that his injury has not held him out of practice or slowed him down. That said, this should not be a concern for fantasy managers. "As was […]
Saquon Barkley vs. Jahmyr Gibbs - Who Should I Draft in 2024 Fantasy Football?
After six seasons with the New York Giants, Saquon Barkley is now on a new team. Earlier this offseason, he signed a three-year, $37.75 million deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. Barkley is coming off a tough year in New York, largely due to the personnel around him, but now he has the opportunity to make […]
Is Jahan Dotson or Luke McCaffrey the WR2 for the Commanders?
The Washington Commanders drafted Rice wide receiver Luke McCaffrey with the 100th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. His addition bolsters the Commanders offense around rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, who is expected to start in Week 1. Despite being a third-round pick, McCaffrey is expected to make a big impact for the Commanders this […]
Jauan Jennings Signing Two-Year Deal To Stay In San Francisco
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Jauan Jennings agreed to a two-year deal worth up to $15.4 million that includes $10.5 million guaranteed on Wednesday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Jennings was a restricted free agent, but he'll remain with the organization ahead of the 2024 campaign. Jennings, who has been stuck in a crowded offense […]
