2023 NFL Preseason RB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Running Backs
Running backs in the NFL possess an almost unrivaled blend of speed and power. Despite these amazing physical skills, the RB position continues to plummet in perceived value around the NFL, which has been a serious talking point around the football world recently, as players such as Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs struggle with contract […]
Russell Gage Doing Full-Team Drills
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage (leg) was idle at the start of training camp last week with a leg injury, but he's now getting repetitions in full-team drills. Gage still has plenty of time before the start of the regular season to work his way back to 100 percent health, and he appears […]
Rachaad White Receives Praise From Offensive Coordinator
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White can handle a three-down workload and has received praise from offensive coordinator Dave Canales. "I am just waiting to see some live bullet play from him, but I mean he is just so natural," said Canales. "Everything he does, the run game, the pass game, pass protection, and […]
Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Jacksonville Jaguars 2023 Outlook
With the first NFL preseason game set to kick off this week, the fantasy football draft season is officially upon us. It is the most wonderful time of the year to overreact to training camp buzz, dish out hot takes and predictions, and join a few fantasy leagues as we impatiently await Week 1. The […]
Is Baker Mayfield or Kyle Trask the Buccaneers’ Week 1 Starter? Fantasy Football Outlook
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Kyle Trask are batting for the starting job at training camp. Mayfield has had plenty of ups and downs in five seasons in the NFL, while Trask has thrown just nine passes since entering the league in 2021. Whether Trask or Mayfield wins the job, both will be […]
Rachaad White To See Heavy Workload
ESPN's Jeremy Fowler writes that Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White is an intriguing fantasy play going into the 2023 season. Tampa's offense values using multiple backs, with Chase Edmonds and Ke'Shawn Vaughn in complementary roles, but it's White's show. He will get a heavy rushing workload, and the team has been expanding his […]
Baker Mayfield Holds Momentum In QB Competition
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has held much of the momentum so far in training camp in the QB competition against Kyle Trask. Mayfield has command of the offense and is considered better-suited to run a Dave Canales offense, which features more play-action and throws on the move. However, Trask has come on strong […]
2023 WR Draft Plan and ADP Woo or Boo - Woo Fantasy Podcast
Rotoballer analyst Brandon Murchison (@RotoSuperstar) and co-host Nick Hefley (@therealffgoat) return with a new episode of Woo Fantasy! In this podcast, the duo reviews the current ADP consensus at the wide receiver position heading into pre-season action. They give a tier-by-tier breakdown of players that present the best investment given their current values, as well […]
Kyle Trask Closing The Gap In QB Competition?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Kyle Trask is reportedly closing the gap on Baker Mayfield in the team's competition for the starting quarterback role. According to Bailey Adams of PewterReport.com, Trask has taken care of the football and is looking impressive during training camp. "While Mayfield may have been the early favorite because of his experience […]
Mike Evans Could Get A New Deal
Recent regimen changes have Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans feeling like he could play well into his 30s. He'll turn 30 this month, and he's entering the last year of his current deal with a $23.7 million salary cap hit. The sense out of Buccaneers training camp is that a new deal for […]
Calijah Kancey Expected To Miss Four Weeks
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end Calijah Kancey (calf) is expected to miss four weeks with a strained calf, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. He was selected 19th overall in the NFL draft this past April. The rookie still has a chance to be ready for the Buccaneers' season opener against the Minnesota Vikings on […]
Russell Gage Making Progress
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage (leg) joined his teammates at training camp practice on Sunday, and although he wasn't involved in full-team periods, the sixth-year wideout took part in individual position drills. Gage didn't suffer any setbacks and took another step forward on Monday, taking part in individual drills and the first receiver-defensive […]
2023 Fantasy Football Outlook: Atlanta Falcons - Breakouts, Busts, and Locks
It is easy to embrace the onset of training camps after a lengthy offseason as the frenetic activity and continual news that emerges from all 32 NFL camps serve as a reminder that Week 1 of the regular season is steadily approaching. That’s why the team at RotoBaller is delivering continual updates from each camp, […]
Ke'Shawn Vaughn Has Developed Into "Natural Pass-Catcher"
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn has had a slow start to his NFL career, rushing for just 316 yards and two touchdowns in three seasons. He also has just 10 career receptions, but Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said he has developed into a much more natural pass-catcher ahead of his fourth NFL […]
2023 Fantasy Football: Tight End Rankings for Best Ball Leagues
Don't blink, but we are officially in the final days of July with training camps beginning. The news stream has been modest, but you can bet that will change in a hurry. It's an interesting time for best ball because there is just enough information to start making more accurate decisions during your draft, yet […]
Time To Hang It Up: Five NFL Wide Receivers Near Retirement
The wide receiver position in the NFL demands speed, agility, and physicality. However, as the years go by, even the most talented receivers face the reality that their bodies may not be able to keep up with the physical demands of the game. Unfortunately, these competitive athletes don't always know when it's time to hang […]
One Snap Away: Top 10 Backup QBs In The NFL
We all know that the quarterback is the most important position in football, but it could be argued that it's the single most important position in team sports, as no other position in any team sport has as much of an impact as a quarterback. While getting/retaining a superstar QB is the number one priority […]
Russell Gage Practicing On Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage (leg) practiced on Sunday. The 27-year-old suffered a leg injured during the offseason and hadn't been practicing, although he didn't need to begin training camp on the PUP list. After playing in Atlanta for four seasons, Gage appeared in 13 games for Tampa in 2022, totaling 51 catches […]
NFL Coaching Matters: AFC East Preview
After every NFL season, NFL teams take the time to evaluate not only the players but also the coaching staff and front office as well. While many teams choose to retain the same head coach, offensive coordinator, and defensive coordinator, a few other teams opt to go in a new direction with their coaching staff. […]
2023 Fantasy Football PPR Running Back Rankings and Tiers Analysis
In the not-so-distant past, running backs were viewed as the hottest of all commodities in fantasy football. If you made it out of the first three rounds of a fantasy draft without at least one back on your roster, you were doing it wrong. Things have gradually shifted over the past few years as the […]
2023 NFL Tight End Power Rankings: All 32 Starting TEs
The tight end position has continued to evolve in the modern game. Once known as blockers that would occasionally catch passes, today's TEs are often extremely athletic and do serious damage as key parts of offensive schemes. While a select few at the position are truly elite pass catchers, many tight ends still handle plenty […]
Sean Tucker Has A Good Shot To Make Final Roster
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said the team has thrown undrafted rookie running back Sean Tucker right into the mix in training camp, and he has as good of a shot as anyone to make the final roster heading into the regular season. Tucker didn't take part in the scouting combine earlier this […]
Baker Mayfield With An Edge In QB Competition?
ESPN's Dan Graziano thinks Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield's experience will give him the edge in the team's QB competition this summer against Kyle Trask. Mayfield, the first overall pick in 2018, has gone 32-29 as an NFL starter over five years with three different teams. Meanwhile, Trask has thrown nine career passes since […]
Is Ke'Shawn Vaughn The Bucs RB2 Behind Rachaad White? Fantasy Football Outlook
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn in the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft. In three years, Vaughn hasn't gotten many opportunities in Tampa Bay's offense. He has been stuck behind players like Leonard Fournette and Ronald Jones on the depth chart. Welcome to Tampa Bay, Ke'Shawn Vaughn! 🙌#GoBucs pic.twitter.com/g10iqY7jQm— Tampa […]
Is Chris Godwin Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin was the 84th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. Godwin had a productive college career, totaling 154 receptions for 2,421 receiving yards and 18 touchdowns in three years at Penn State. The former Nittany Lion wide receiver had a quiet rookie season, totaling 34 receptions on 55 […]
Time To Hang It Up: Five NFL Players That Should Retire Before The Season
NFL athletes are some of the most competitive in the world. Unfortunately, these finely-tuned physical specimens don't always realize when their bodies have had enough punishment. While each of the players on this list could still have some interest from teams next season, none of them are great contributors like they were early in their […]
Chris Godwin Says He's Healthy
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin said he is coming into the 2023 season with a clean bill of health. "Difference between survivor mode [2022] and [now] being able to perform at a high level…I'm excited about this year and excited to be healthy," Godwin said. The 27-year-old was coming off a torn ACL […]
Russell Gage Dealing With Leg Injury
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said wide receiver Russell Gage (leg) is dealing with a leg injury that he sustained in the offseason. However, Gage is improving and didn't need to start training camp on the Physically Unable to Perform list, which is an encouraging sign. The 27-year-old missed the team's minicamp last […]
Running Back Sleepers and Fades with Josh Larky - Woo Fantasy Podcast
Rotoballer analyst Brandon Murchison (@RotoSuperstar) returns with a new episode of Woo Fantasy! In this podcast, Brandon reviews his initial rankings at the running back position ahead of the start of NFL Training Camps. Also, Josh Larky of the33rdteam.com joins the show to talk about his sleepers and fades at RB for 2023. Tune in, […]
Ke'Shawn Vaughn Named The No. 2 Running Back For Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn will begin training camp as the No. 2 running back on the depth chart behind Rachaad White. The team added Chase Edmonds via free agency and signed Sean Tucker as an undrafted free agent this offseason, but it appears Vaughn has the leg up on those two for […]