Alex Collins Ruled Out In Week 17

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (abdomen), who came into the Week 17 game against the Detroit Lions as questionable, has been ruled out for Sunday's game. Collins hasn't been valuable to fantasy managers in a while. Rashaad Penny has become Seattle's lead back and will have a pristine matchup against a poor Lions rush […]

Key Fantasy Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Week 17

Welcome RotoBallers to Week 17, the fantasy football Super Bowl. Congrats to all of you that have made it this far -- now let's win that championship! Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions in Week 17. These selections are based on […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 17 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 17 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. We hope everyone is having a successful fantasy season so far! It's playoff time, so let's go win a championship! Let's take a look at this week's matchups. For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 17

It's Championship Week! Congratulations to everyone who advanced to their fantasy Super Bowl. Hopefully, this article can help you make decisions that lead to a championship victory. When setting your lineups, make sure to factor in weather in addition to the matchup. For example, the forecast for Sunday in Green Bay calls for sub-10-degree temperatures. […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 17

The wide receiver matchup article from Week 16 yielded some fantastic results. Tee Higgins (WR1), Isaiah McKenzie (WR4), Jaylen Waddle (WR8), Cooper Kupp (WR12) and Ja'Marr Chase (WR13) were the highlights of the week, all finishing inside the top-15 with monster games. Michael Pittman Jr. (WR24) had a decent game with eight catches for 82 yards, while […]

Last-Minute Upside Pickups: Weekend Waiver Wire Includes Dare Ogunbowale, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, T.Y. Hilton, Gabriel Davis

If you're still contending for a fantasy championship, congratulations! Prepare yourself for the final championship push by adding one or two of these high-upside players to your fantasy roster, and starting them if you're in a bind. If your league has your championship next week, in Week 18, then consider some of these players as […]

Week 17 Busts? Players Who May Disappoint

Welcome back RotoBallers! As we head into Week 17 of the NFL season, it is the most important part of the year, THE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND. It's more critical than ever to make the right lineup decisions and start the right players to put out your optimal lineups, as managers are right on the brink of […]

Updated Week 17 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: DJ Moore, Marquise Brown, Cooper Kupp, Joe Mixon, Nick Chubb, Tyler Lockett

Welcome RotoBallers to our fantasy Super Bowl -- for most leagues, it's the fantasy football championship week. Congrats to those who made it! Below you'll see our updated Week 17 fantasy football rankings for PPR leagues. In a week with plenty of injuries and COVID-19 situations to deal with, where do DJ Moore, Marquise Brown, […]

Updated Week 17 Flex Rankings for Fantasy Football: Boston Scott, Allen Lazard, Breshad Perriman, Jeff Wilson, Cam Akers, Zay Jones

It's the fantasy football Super Bowl! Let's keep the winning going with our updated fantasy football Flex rankings for Week 17. Congrats to everyone who has made it this far, now it's time to win it all -- so let's take a look at where FLEX options like Boston Scott, Allen Lazard, Breshad Perriman, Jeff […]

Updated Week 17 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: James Conner, Ronald Jones, Rex Burkhead, Sony Michel, Devin Singletary

Welcome back RotoBallers -- congrats to all of you who made the fantasy football championship game! Below you'll find the updated Week 17 fantasy football running back rankings. As always, our goal is to help you win your matchups -- let's take a look at where some key running backs like James Conner, Ronald Jones […]

Updated 17 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, Ja'Marr Chase, Stefon Diggs, Tee Higgins

For most leagues, it's the fantasy football championships. Congrats to those who made it! In this article you'll see our updated Week 17 fantasy football wide receiver rankings. We're here to help you win your leagues, so let's see where key receivers like Mike Evans, Deebo Samuel, Ja'Marr Chase, Stefon Diggs and Tee Higgins rank this […]

Updated Week 17 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Travis Kelce, Foster Moreau, Gerald Everett, Mark Andrews, George Kittle

Welcome RotoBallers to the fantasy football championship week. As always, below you'll find our Week 17 tight end rankings for fantasy football. Our goal is to help you set those league-winning lineups, so let's see where key tight ends like Travis Kelce, Foster Moreau, Gerald Everett, Mark Andrews and George Kittle rank, among others? In […]

Updated Week 17 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Trey Lance, Kyler Murray, Taysom Hill, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady

Welcome to the fantasy football championships! Just like every week, below are our updated fantasy football Week 17 quarterback rankings. It's the final week for most fantasy leagues, and the QB situation is a tricky one -- where do Trey Lance, Kyler Murray, Taysom Hill, Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Josh Allen rank, among others? In […]

Week 17 Kicker Streamers and Starts – 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

We've finally made it – Championship Week. It's been a long season and the last two weeks have been some sort of sick drill of trying to dodge landmine after landmine. Between the injuries and Covid-19, making it this far was a testament to your team's depth and luck. Regardless of the reason, you're here. […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 17 - Daily Fantasy Football

Happy New Year, everyone. Holy moly, what an exciting Week 16 it was, especially for those who opted to roll with Joe Burrow as their starting signal-caller. Tee Higgins also had one hell of a week, so the DFS managers who stacked the duo more than likely won some cash. However, it wasn't all rainbows […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 17 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo

Welcome to the Week 17 Sunday slates 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. Before we go NFL DFS Bargain Bin hunting, a few particulars about format and content: The nature […]

Rashaad Penny: Week 17 Fantasy Super Bowl Hero?

In the preseason, I went on the record backing Rashaad Penny as a sleeper candidate. Despite his injury history, the talent and promise was always there for Penny to unlock his upside. I maintained if he was ever pressed into an expanded role, Penny could emerge as a dynamic fantasy contributor. As we head into […]

Jason Myers - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers has been a below-average fantasy option all season long, and fantasy managers shouldn't be expecting that to change for him in Week 17 against the Detroit Lions. Myers has yet to score double-digit fantasy points this season after having five double-digit performances last season. The weather is expected to be […]

Seahawks Defense Could Have A Big Game In Week 17

The Seattle Seahawks defense lost the game in the waning moments of the game a week ago, but they have a strong chance to bounce back in Week 17 against the Detroit Lions. The Lions are starting backup quarterback Tim Boyle in this matchup, and he'll be dealing with the terrible weather without any elite […]

Gerald Everett - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Seattle Seahawks tight end Gerald Everett has put up double-digit fantasy performances in four of his last five games, and he has a good chance of continuing that streak in Week 17 against the Detroit Lions. Everett has been a key part of the offense of late, as he has four or more targets in […]

DK Metcalf - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf has put up double-digit fantasy points in three of his last four games after having a stretch of single-digit performances in four of the previous five games, and he could put up double-digit points again in Week 17 against the Detroit Lions. Metcalf has been inconsistent since the midway […]

Tyler Lockett - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett came back to Earth with a thud last week, and he'll be looking to bounce back against the Detroit Lions in Week 17. Lockett struggled mightily last week with the terrible weather, and while the weather won't be perfect for this game, it's better than it was a week […]

Rashaad Penny - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny has been up and down in his time as the lead back, but he's in a strong spot in Week 17 against the Detroit Lions. Penny has had at least double-digit touches in each of his last four games, and he's scored double-digit fantasy points in two of his […]

Russell Wilson - Week 17 Outlook for Fantasy Football

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson could be playing out his last games with the team that drafted him, and he has a solid matchup in Week 17 against the Detroit Lions to put up a good performance. Wilson has put up 16 or more fantasy points in four of his last five games, and he […]

Seven under Seven: DraftKings NFL DFS Pivot Plays for Week 17

The penultimate week of the NFL season is upon us and with no Thursday or Saturday games (or byes), we finally have a full 14-game slate with only four teams not playing on Sunday afternoon. I hope you played a few guys featured in this piece last week as Joe Burrow was the highest-scoring QB […]

Fantasy Football Injury Report for WRs: Updates on Antonio Brown, Mike Williams, Gabriel Davis, DJ Moore, Brandin Cooks

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for wide receivers in Week 17. The injury statuses for various NFL wide receivers are up in the air for Week 17 including Antonio Brown, Mike Williams, Gabriel Davis, DJ Moore and Brandin Cooks. With the fantasy football championship week upon us, and NFL teams fighting […]

Are Cole Beasley or Gabriel Davis Playing This Week? Who Should I Start in Week 17?

The Buffalo Bills have been one of the most prolific passing offenses in the NFL this season and while Stefon Diggs has been the primary and largest beneficiary, there are plenty to go around. Thus far, the Bills have attempted the third-most passes this season. This has resulted in the seventh-most yards passing and the […]

Video: Wide Receiver Must-Starts and Sits - Week 17

Pierre Camus (@Roto_Chef) gives his must-start and must-sit wide receivers to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 17 of the 2021 NFL season. Who should you start or sit in WR3, WR4 or Flex spots? Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning […]

Week 17 Fantasy Football Rankings - Elijah Mitchell, Terry McLaurin, A.J. Green, Antonio Gibson, Sony MIchel, Saquon Barkley

Welcome to Week 17 RotoBallers, aka the fantasy football championships. Below you will find our early fantasy football rankings for Week 17. Make sure to check back all week long as these rankings get updated. As we've seen for most of this NFL season, there are key injuries and COVID issues that will affect our […]

Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Risers and Fallers for Week 17

Congratulations to all of you who are playing for a fantasy championship. Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of capturing your league's title, and an expanding assortment of tools is available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge regarding this critical position. Those results are contained in this […]