Alex Collins Limited Participant In Thursday's Practice

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (abdomen) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice estimate. The 27-year-old has been managing groin/abdomen injuries the past few weeks but has yet to miss a game. The Seahawks backfield is banged up with Chris Carson (neck) out for the season and Rashaad Penny (hamstring) dealing with a hamstring […]

DK Metcalf Absent From Thursday's Practice

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (foot) was a non-participant in Thursday's practice. He has been dealing with a lingering foot injury and receives a maintenance day each week. Metcalf has been putting up modest numbers recently, with QB Russell Wilson and Seattle's offense struggling late. The 23-year-old has caught 7-of-16 targets for 57 yards […]

Re-Ranking the 2021 Rookie WR Class

We have been blessed by a massive influx of talent at the wide receiver position in recent years, and 2021 has been no exception. Five receivers were drafted in the first round in the 2021 draft, with another 10 coming off the board on the second day of the draft. With that in mind, we […]

Top Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12: Ty Johnson, Alex Collins, Jaret Patterson, Rhamondre Stevenson

After 11 weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of you have been negatively impacted by injuries to your backs, while others have contended with disappointing output due to […]

Fantasy Football Rankings and Injury Report for Week 12: Kareem Hunt, CeeDee Lamb, Alvin Kamara, Lamar Jackson, Cordarrelle Patterson, Antonio Brown

Welcome RotoBallers to Week 12, and a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! We are back with our early fantasy football rankings for Week 12. It's a great week for NFL games and fantasy football teams, as we get an early jump on Thanksgiving games and many fantasy managers are approaching crunch time for their teams and […]

Last-Minute Trades To Guide You Through Fantasy Playoffs

It's officially time for Thanksgiving football, which means the fantasy playoffs are on the horizon! For some leagues, the trade deadline has already passed, meaning you're stuck with the team you have. For other leagues where that isn't the case, though, there are still opportunities to make reinforcements via trades. Today, we'll look at five […]

Seahawks Looking To Involve Gerald Everett More?

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll thinks that the team needs to find more ways to get tight end Gerald Everett the ball, saying that his physicality after the catch "screams that we have to keep going to him." Everett has been more involved since quarterback Russell Wilson returned from Injured Reserve, as he's seen […]

Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 12

This is possibly one of the most fun weeks of the football season. We have the Thanksgiving Day slate where we get to watch three games, and of course obsess over our fantasy football lineups. In the early Thanksgiving game, we will get to observe Andy Dalton and the Chicago Bears take on the Detroit […]

Week 12 Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Adds for Fantasy Football

Each passing week brings more surprises and upsets in the NFL. In an ever-unpredictable league, it's important to stay one step ahead by anticipating who may be relevant in the coming weeks. In this column, we always identify as many noteworthy waiver wire targets as possible at every position with a brief explanation of each […]

Week 12 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups

Welcome back RotoBaller to Week 12 of the fantasy football season. There are two teams on bye again this week, and injuries to deal with as always. While the waiver wire options aren't as thrilling as other weeks, it's always important to make the right winning moves. We pride ourselves at providing the most comprehensive […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 12

Week 11 is officially in the books. This week, the Broncos and Rams are back in action, with the Cardinals and Chiefs on Bye. In this weekly column, we'll look at players whose arrows may be pointing up, and players whose arrows may be pointing down based on the previous week's games. We'll try not […]

Fantasy Football Champs and Chumps - Offensive Line Analysis for Week 12

Week 11 wasn’t fantastic on offense for numerous teams. A lot of those issues stemmed from subpar offensive line play. 10 of 30 teams finished last week with an overall blocking average under 60 according to PFF. By comparison, only five teams finished with an overall blocking average above 70. Throughout the season, defenses have […]

Michael Florio's Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 12: Rex Burkhead, Tevin Coleman, Matt Breida, Juwan Johnson

It’s Thanksgiving week which only means one thing - it’s fantasy football crunch time! Okay, maybe it means more than that, but there is no denying that it's the final stretch of the fantasy regular season. In most leagues the trade deadline is coming up and there are just three regular season weeks left. If […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Week 12?

In most leagues, there are only four games left before the playoffs, so it's time fantasy managers start thinking about Weeks 15–17 if they have that luxury. This is about the time of the season where I want to start to look at playoff matchups on the waiver wire and aim big. This applies towards […]

Tre Brown Undergoes Surgery, Done For The Year

Seattle Seahawks rookie cornerback Tre Brown (knee) underwent successful surgery to fix his patellar tendon and medial and lateral retinacular tears. Brown is expected to be on crutches for six weeks and will then have a six- to seven-month recovery period, so his rehabilitation could stretch into the start of the 2022 season. It's a […]

DFS Lineup Anchors: RBs and WRs for Thanksgiving Day DFS Lineups

All other Week 12 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks I am going to recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as […]

Top Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12: Pat Freiermuth, Evan Engram, Tyler Conklin, Dan Arnold, Austin Hooper

This is not the week to have a turkey at the tight end position in your fantasy football lineup. Thanksgiving week is not just about the turkey, the stuffing, the mashed potatoes, the sweet potatoes, and the mashed sweet potatoes. It is a huge week for football and fantasy football as the games become more […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 12: Cam Newton, Jimmy Garoppolo, Taylor Heinicke, Tyrod Taylor

Week 11 wasn’t an offensive explosion by any stretch of the imagination, but it was one of the better fantasy weeks we have gotten recently. Unfortunately, fantasy managers were once again let down by offenses that we rely on for explosive fantasy performances. Buffalo, Dallas, Kansas City, and Seattle all failed to surpass 20 points […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 12 Lightning Round

We're nearing fantasy football's home stretch, with three weeks remaining before the playoffs in many traditional formats. Congrats to those who are steamrolling along but most of you are still grinding the wire in pursuit of the perfect roster formula. Week 11 brought its own blend of chaos with injuries to Justin Fields, A.J. Brown, […]

Can Cam Newton Be Superman for Fantasy Teams in 2021?

How good is the 2021 version of Cam Newton? Will he be a quarterback you can ride to the playoffs like a Patrick Mahomes or will he be an average replacement like Daniel Jones? Only time will tell but so far, things are looking good for the returning hero. During the Denver Broncos' loss to […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Real or Mirage?

Justin Herbert had a massive game against the Steelers on Sunday Night Football, throwing for three scores to finish as QB-1 on the week while Aaron Rodgers had four scores of his own coming in at QB-2. Jalen Hurts continues to improve with a top-five finish while Trevor Siemian, Cam Newton, Kirk Cousins, Taylor Heinicke, Colt McCoy, […]

Surgery Imminent For Tre Smith

Seattle Seahawks rookie cornerback Tre Smith (knee) will likely miss the rest of the 2021 season with a patellar injury that is expected to need surgery. The fourth-rounder suffered the injury in the second quarter of the Week 11 loss to the Arizona Cardinals and never returned to the game. He was replaced in the […]

Chris Carson Needs Disc Fusion For His Neck

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (neck) is scheduled to undergo a disc fusion in his neck, according to head coach Pete Carroll. The Seahawks have been told that Carson could be back on the field in late spring of 2022. Carson has yet to have the surgery. The 27-year-old has been on Injured Reserve […]

Rashaad Penny Injures Hamstring In Week 11 Loss

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that running back Rashaad Penny (hamstring) was dealing with a hamstring issue in the Week 11 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Yet another injury for the oft-injured former first-rounder. Penny was supposed to be more involved in the offense on Sunday, but he ended up playing only 16.3% […]

Video: Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12 - 2021 Fantasy Football Advice

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2021 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football season by breaking down the waiver wire for each position. Today he takes a look at some players  to consider adding off the waiver wire. Be sure […]

Seahawks Defense Struggles In Week 11

The Seattle Seahawks defense had been building some momentum over the last several weeks, but that momentum ended in Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals. The team gave up 23 points on the day while failing to generate a turnover for just the second time all season. Seattle got a pair of sacks on quarterback […]

DeeJay Dallas Finds The End Zone In Week 11

Seattle Seahawks running back DeeJay Dallas didn't see a ton of action this week, but he managed to find the end zone in a low-scoring Week 11 game against the Arizona Cardinals. Dallas had four carries for 25 yards and a score in the team's loss, and he also caught one of his two targets […]

Jason Myers Is Quiet In Week 11

Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers didn't get shut out as he did a week ago, but it was still an uninspiring performance in Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals. Myers was 2-for-2 on field goals while making his lone extra-point attempt. After being one of the safest fantasy options a season ago, Myers has entered […]

Gerald Everett Held In Check In Week 11

Seattle Seahawks tight end Gerald Everett was coming off of his best game of the season last week, but he couldn't keep that momentum going in the Week 11 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Everett caught three of his four targets for 37 yards, but he couldn't do much else. He has dominated tight end […]

D.K. Metcalf Struggles Again In Week 11

Seattle Seahawks wideout D.K. Metcalf had a high volume of targets but he couldn't do much with it in Week 11 against the Arizona Cardinals. Metcalf caught four of his eight targets for 31 yards. After registering at least 50 receiving yards in each of the team's first seven games, he's now been held under […]