Jason Myers Perfect In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers had a quiet few weeks of play recently, but he bounced back in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Myers made all four of his kicking attempts on the day. He's going to be just outside of the top-12 kicking options for the week, but this was a successful week […]

Gerald Everett Struggles In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks tight end Gerald Everett is likely hoping that the offense changes sooner rather than later after his poor outing in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Everett caught one of his two targets for seven yards, and he had one rushing attempt for negative-five yards. This was the second week in a row […]

D.K. Metcalf Finds The End Zone Twice In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks wideout D.K. Metcalf caught a few more balls than he did a week ago, but he did manage to find the end zone twice in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Metcalf caught all six of his targets for 43 yards and the two touchdowns. Metcalf finished second on the team behind Lockett […]

Tyler Lockett Bounces Back In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett had struggled for the last two weeks, but he played exceptionally well in the team's Week 8 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. He caught 12 of his 13 targets for 142 yards. This was the first time since Week 2 that Lockett had more than 57 receiving yards in […]

Alex Collins Struggles In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins had a solid game a few weeks ago, but he failed again in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars to replicate that performance. Collins had 10 carries for 44 yards on the day, and that was all that he added in the team's 31-7 win. After dominating the team's […]

Geno Smith Plays Well In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith had a couple of rough weeks in place of quarterback Russell Wilson (finger), but he played well in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He completed 20 of 24 passes for 195 yards and two touchdowns. He also ran twice for eight yards and found the end zone. The Seahawks […]

Alex Collins Active For Week 8

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (groin) is active for the team's Week 8 contest against the Jacksonville Jaguars. After carrying the ball 16 times last week while banged up, it should be expected that Collins will see the bulk of the work this week over Rashaad Penny, making him an RB2 option against a […]

Updated Week 8 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 Flex rankings for fantasy football. Choosing the right fantasy football Flex option will be an important factor for many teams in a tricky week filled with byes and injuries. Speaking of which, included below some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and […]

Russell Wilson Progressing Well From Injury

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (finger) is progressing well as he continues to target a Week 10 return against Green Bay. The veteran will have pins removed from the middle finger on his throwing hand this week, and he should begin throwing shortly afterward. In the meantime, Geno Smith will log at least one more […]

Updated Week 8 PPR Rankings (Top 400)

Welcome RotoBallers to Week 8 of the fantasy football season -- a week where there are two teams on bye, and most fantasy football managers are still recovering from last week's brutal lineup crunches. Below you will find our updated Week 8 PPR fantasy football rankings. Each week we are here to provide you with […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 8 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 8 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your opponent. Be sure to check back regularly for any updates on player […]

Week 8 Busts? Players Who Could Disappoint

Welcome back RotoBallers! As we head into Week 8 of the NFL season, we are approaching the time where bye weeks and injuries start to kick in, which can have your fantasy lineups looking less than ideal heading into Sunday. It's more critical than ever to make the right lineup decisions and start the right […]

Key Fantasy Starters and Tough Calls, Plus Betting Tips: Lineup Spotlights for Week 8

Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions in Week 8. These selections are based off my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to […]

Week 8 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Week 7 was a bit of a rough one, I'm not gonna lie to you. I got only six of the top-10 defenses right with Carolina completely falling on their faces against a Giants offense led by Dante Pettis, and both the Browns and Broncos defenses getting nothing going in a real stinker of a […]

Alex Collins Expected To Play In Week 8

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (groin) is on track to play in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. Collins is dealing with a groin injury and he was a limited practice participant to close out this past week. He figures to be the team's primary running back in Week […]

Week 8 Kicker Streamers and Starts – 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

With all the byes across the league last week, fantasy managers should have been expecting some crazy outcomes. In that sense, it did not disappoint. When the Sunday games were done, the top-three kickers were Austin Seibert of the Detroit Lions, Graham Gano of the New York Giants, and Nick Folk of the New England […]

Updated Week 8 Wide Receiver Rankings

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Calvin Ridley Has Been Ruled Out Jerry Jeudy Activated From IR, Expected To Return Sunday Sterling Shepard, Kadarius Toney Questionable For Monday Kenny Golladay Ruled […]

Updated Week 8 Running Back Rankings

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Saquon Barkley Ruled Out Tevin Coleman Out For Week 8 Chargers Hopeful Austin Ekeler Can Play Sunday Miles Sanders Lands On Injured Reserve Seahawks Unsure […]

Updated Week 8 Tight End Rankings

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Eric Ebron Out Against The Browns Rob Gronkowski Listed As Questionable For Sunday Robert Tonyan Officially Done For The Season These rankings are a consensus […]

Updated Week 8 Quarterback Rankings

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Dak Prescott A Game-Time Decision, Unlikely To Play? Baker Mayfield Gains Clearance, Expected To Start Davis Mills, Not Tyrod Taylor, Starting Against Rams Patrick Mahomes Good […]

Seahawks Want To Get Rashaad Penny More Involved

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said that he hopes to get running back Rashaad Penny more involved in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The former first-rounder saw his first action in Week 7 since the season opener when he suffered a calf injury that landed him on Injured Reserve, and he gained only […]

Seahawks Unsure If Chris Carson Will Return This Year

Seattle Seahawks running back Chris Carson (neck) will miss his fourth straight game in Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, and head coach Pete Carroll said there is no timeline for when Carson will return. Carroll couldn't even say if Carson would return this season. Carson initially felt discomfort in his neck in the preseason […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Cowboys vs.Vikings Sunday Night Football

Welcome to Sunday Night Football between the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings! Tonight's game means our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some fantastic props for us to play. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. There are no massive tournaments […]

Alex Collins Questionable Heading Into Sunday

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins (groin) was listed as questionable on the team's final injury report for Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Collins was held out of practice on Thursday but returned to a limited showing on Friday and is likely to suit up this Sunday as the team's primary running back. He […]

D.K. Metcalf Good To Go Against Jaguars

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf (foot) returned to a limited practice on Friday and was removed from the final injury report for Week 8 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Metcalf continues to get a day off in the middle of the practice week, but he will be all systems go this weekend. The 23-year-old star […]

Bold Predictions for Week 8

Bold predictions are always meant to be taken with a grain of salt, but ideally, they are not a bunch of takes thrown like you-know-what at a wall with the hope of sticking. These predictions come with backing to make them somewhat substantiated with the obvious caveat that it's playing into a range of outcomes […]

Finding Tight End Breakouts - Champs, Chumps, and Contenders

There is nothing more annoying than when the results don't line up with the process. It is, without a doubt, the worst part about fantasy football – and the best, if we're being honest. If the process was always right, this game we love would be a lot less fun if we knew all the […]

Wide Receivers - Rest of Season Rankings for Fantasy Football

This is the time of the fantasy football season when teams with losing records either start to panic or lose interest and stop making moves to improve their teams. It's also the time when RotoBallers like yourself, who know they are always contenders, prepare for the second half by looking ahead and making smart roster […]

Fantasy Football Injury Report - Week 8 Injuries Dashboard

Fantasy Football Injuries Dashboard - Week 8 Injury Updates Anyone who has even the slightest experience with fantasy football is well aware of how impactful injuries can be. In both season-long leagues and in daily fantasy contests, players getting injured is a very significant part of the game. It makes sense, then, to be as […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Monkey Knife Fight - Week 8

Week 8 is ready to get rolling and that means our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some fantastic props for us to play. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. There are no massive tournaments where you have to get […]