Is Jaxon Smith-Njigba Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

The first round of recent NFL Drafts has delivered the star wide receivers of today and tomorrow. In 2020, Justin Jefferson, CeeDee Lamb, and Jerry Jeudy entered the league. 2021 brought us Ja'Marr Chase, Jaylen Waddle, and DeVonta Smith. Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave already showed their potential in their rookie seasons last year (plus […]

Fantasy Football Auction Draft Recap - The King's Classic at Fantasy Football Expo

The Fantasy Football Expo is an event that takes place annually in Canton, Ohio. It continues to grow in popularity, with on-air personalities, writers, and fans assembling for a weekend devoted to all things fantasy football. For those who haven't attended, you'll want to include it in your summer plans next year.  Of course, the […]

Should I Draft Sam Howell? Fantasy Football Outlook

Do you hear that? That's the palpable buzz coming out of our nation's capital that the Washington Commanders may have a franchise quarterback for the first time since Kirk Cousins left for Minnesota following the 2017 season. And yes, it's probably an overreaction. We've only seen two preseason games (plus one regular season start in […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Could Miss Time

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (wrist) needs surgery to repair a "slight fracture" suffered during Saturday's preseason meeting with the Dallas Cowboys. There are reports the procedure had already taken place. However, it hasn't, with the rookie flying to Philadelphia on Tuesday to see a specialist. Although the team is optimistic Smith-Njiba will be […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba To Have Wrist Surgery

Seattle Seahawks rookie first-round wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba (wrist) is undergoing wrist surgery in Philadelphia on Tuesday, but he could still have a chance to be ready for the start of the regular season, according to sources. Surgery will determine how long he'll be out after he injured the wrist in Saturday night's preseason game […]

Five "Sleepers" Who Will Stay Asleep for 2023 Fantasy Football

Not every fantasy football sleeper ends up being a breakout player. Sometimes, fantasy analysts will tout a player and then we'll just be wrong. For example, last year there were plenty of people who thought Chiefs rookie wide receiver Skyy Moore was a strong sleeper pick, but Moore wound up with just 22 catches for […]

Running Back Rankings #16-30 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Dalvin Cook, Rachaad White, J.K. Dobbins, Kenneth Walker, more

Who would you start, bench, and cut out of this list: Rachaad White, Dameon Pierce, and Javonte Williams? There are so many factors around all of those backs, that for me, that's a really tough question. Obviously, you will see my response in this article, but feel free to reach out on Twitter with your […]

RotoBaller Staff PPR Mock Draft Review - Each Team's Best Picks, Strengths and Weaknesses

Draft season is officially upon us. If you haven't yet drafted, a mock draft is one of the most informative and enjoyable ways to familiarize yourself with player rankings and average draft positions.  Some of the RotoBaller staff got together to complete another mock draft and see which players are rising, and which are falling. […]

Should I Draft Tyler Lockett or Marquise Brown? Fantasy Football ADP Duel For 2023 Drafts

Peak draft season is here and it is time to complete all your research and compile it into a league-winning fantasy squad. There are various draft strategies out there and different strategies can all lead to a title, so lean into whatever you are most comfortable with this draft season and add as much talent […]

King's Classic Snake Draft Recap - Fantasy Football Round-By-Round Draft Analysis

Last weekend I had the chance to visit the Fantasy Football Expo in Canton, OH for the first time as part of our RotoBaller contingent. It was an awesome experience getting to meet a lot of the writers and content creators, as well as hundreds of die-hard fantasy football fanatics. One of the highlights of […]

Fantasy Football ADP Report - FFPC Drafts Risers and Fallers

All fantasy players can learn a lot from FFPC drafters by studying the Average Draft Position (ADP) Reports. For the purposes of this article, I focus on the latest FFPC Fantasy Football ADPs for analysis as of August 20, 2023 -- leagues which feature head-to-head play and some similarities to mainstream fantasy football leagues. While […]

Jake Bobo Adds 43 Receiving Yards, Forces Safety

Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jake Bobo caught two balls for 43 yards in Saturday's win over the Dallas Cowboys. Four of the five receptions he has made during the preseason have gone for 15 yards or more. The undrafted rookie got involved on special teams as well. After John Hall blocked a Dallas punt […]

Holton Ahlers Throws For 61 Yards, Rushes For 42 More

Undrafted rookie quarterback Holton Ahlers combined for 103 yards in the Seattle Seahawks' preseason victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night. Ahlers was 7-for-13 on pass attempts for 61 yards, frequently throwing on the move, and also rushed seven times, adding 42 yards on the ground. The East Carolina product has been interesting to […]

SaRodorick Thompson Jr. Scores First Touchdown

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back SaRodorick Thompson Jr. led the team in rush attempts and yards in Saturday's preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. Thompson was given the ball 11 times and ran for 50 yards and a touchdown. The touchdown came from one yard out, with Thompson aiming to the corner of the end […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Burns Trevon Diggs For 48-Yard Catch

Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught all three of his targets for 58 yards on Saturday night against the Dallas Cowboys. His third catch in the contest demonstrated why fantasy managers are riding the rookie's hype train. With the Seahawks lined up at midfield, Smith-Njigba separated from cornerback Trevon Diggs with minimal effort […]

Running Back Rankings #31-50 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Zach Charbonnet, Kendre Miller, Jaylen Warren, more

Who would you start, bench, and cut from this list: James Cook, Khalil Herbert, and Zach Charbonnet? It's gross, but these are the decisions that will need to be made on draft day. Obviously, you will see my response in this article, but feel free to reach out on Twitter with your response. We have […]

Bounce Back Wide Receiver Candidates For 2023 Fantasy Football - Diontae Johnson, Courtland Sutton, Deebo Samuel, more

Fantasy managers can sometimes be too quick to jump the gun on a player’s career or skill set. One bad year can turn into a belief that said player maybe isn’t as good as anymore or has been replaced or is on the downward slope of their career. However, sometimes, it was just a bad […]

Kenneth Walker III Puts In Full Practice

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that running back Kenneth Walker III (groin) put in a full practice at training camp on Thursday. Walker returned to practice last Saturday after suffering a minor groin strain, and now he's back to being a full participant. The 22-year-old still probably won't play in the team's second […]

7 Running Back Sleepers for 2023 Fantasy Football Drafts - Zach Charbonnet, Damien Harris, Antonio Gibson, more

The running back position in fantasy football has witnessed a significant shift in value over the past few seasons. The rarity of the "bell cow" running back in 2023 is evident, as most teams now utilize at least two ball carriers in a committee. This implies a decrease in the number of high-end elite fantasy […]

Overhyped "Sleepers" for 2023 Fantasy Football - Stop That Hype Train on Anthony Richardson, Damien Harris, more

Conductor, it is time to slam the breaks on the hype train! Fantasy footballers love sleepers more than Mike Lindell and his MyPillow company. This time of year, with NFL training camps opening their doors, fantasy managers are feverishly working on their cheat sheets for their drafts and pegging which players could be sleepers this […]

Wide Receiver Rankings #1-15 for Fantasy Football Drafts - Tee Higgins, D.K. Metcalf, Jaylen Waddle, Cooper Kupp, more

It's the final countdown. Wide receivers have taken the fantasy football community by storm. This is the first season since 2016 that the first player drafted is not a running back. As you’re probably aware, that player is Justin Jefferson. If that was your guess, I’m glad you are checking out my work because (spoiler […]

Best Ball Fantasy Football Draft Strategies - Tips, Advice on How to Win Your Drafts

Best Ball leagues have become one of the most popular formats for fantasy football enthusiasts over the past few years. In these formats, there are no start 'em or sit 'em decisions to be made, as the highest-scoring players on your roster will automatically be entered into your lineup at the end of each week. […]

Should I Draft Jordan Addison Or Jaxon Smith-Njigba? Fantasy Football ADP Duel For 2023 Drafts

The 2023 regular season season is almost here. That means fantasy players have less than a month to complete all of their fantasy football drafts. One of the toughest decisions fantasy players have to make every year is deciding between two similar options. Since fantasy players can’t possibly draft both guys, they must make the […]

Jordyn Brooks Passes Physical, Activated From PUP

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks (knee) passed a physical on Tuesday and was officially activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list seven months after having surgery to fix a torn right ACL. Brooks has recorded 345 tackles in the last two seasons, including a franchise-record 184 in 2021. He tore his ACL in Week […]

Jordyn Brooks To Be Activated From PUP List

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Jordyn Brooks (knee) has been on the Physically Unable To Perform (PUP) list since training camp began a few weeks ago, but he's expected to be activated soon. The former first-round pick suffered a torn ACL roughly seven months ago but passed his physical to return to action on Tuesday. Brooks is […]

Is Mike Gesicki Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki was the 42nd overall pick by the Miami Dolphins in the 2018 NFL Draft. Gesicki had a productive college career, totaling 129 receptions for 1,481 receiving yards and 15 touchdowns in four years at Penn State. Unfortunately, he had a limited rookie year, totaling 22 receptions on 32 […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Running Backs - Updates for Dalvin Cook, Jonathan Taylor, J.K. Dobbins, Kenneth Walker, more

The 2023 NFL season is right around the corner, so it's prime time to stay up to date with the latest injury headlines. Plenty of key running backs are dealing with minor ailments as training camps are set to wrap up. Our fantasy football injury reports for running backs as of Tuesday, August 15 will […]

Best Ball Week 17 Draft Strategy - Fantasy Football Matchups Chart and Spots to Exploit

Best Ball is taking the fantasy football world by storm. For those unfamiliar, Best Ball contests like the FFPC Best Ball Tourney and Best Ball Mania IV on Underdog Fantasy allow you to draft an entire roster of players at any point in the offseason. That team then competes in a large field tournament to […]

Late-Round QBs That Could Be Fantasy Football League Winners - Geno Smith, Kirk Cousins, Aaron Rodgers, more

One of the more popular sayings in fantasy football is that you can’t win your league in the first round, but you can lose it. What that saying means is your season is likely over if your first-round pick is a bust. However, you are not guaranteed to win the league, even if your first-round […]

Russell Wilson - 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper

The fantasy football season is nearly upon us. As we're getting ready to draft our rosters, finding a good QB sleeper should be essential. Today we're looking at one of the most undervalued QBs this season, Russell Wilson. Just a few years ago, calling Wilson a "sleeper" wouldn't make any sense. He was consistently a […]