RIVAL Fantasy - NFL FantasyBook Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Week 18 Sunday Slate

Hello everybody, I'm Joe Nicely! I'm excited to tell you about a cool new site that offers a unique blend of player props and fantasy sports. My friends over at RIVAL Fantasy have a TON of great games we can look to take advantage of. In this article, we'll target some of my favorite options […]

Is Treylon Burks Healthy Or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Treylon Burks has had an up-and-down 2022 season. The former Arkansas Razorback is the WR79 for the year, averaging 7.4 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The rookie has played well at times this season. Over his past five contests, Burks has averaged 10.2 fantasy points per game, scoring nine or […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Bills vs. Patriots Week 18 Showdown

Happy Friday and Happy Weekend, RotoBallers! It's been a turbulent week in the NFL community, to say the least after the MNF game between the Bills and Bengals was called after the traumatic injury to Bills safety Damar Hamlin. The good news is while Hamlin isn't out of the woods yet, he is awake and […]

Buccaneers Defense Will Be Missing Key Starters Sunday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that cornerback Carlton Davis (shoulder), defensive back Logan Ryan (knee), offensive tackle Donovan Smith (foot) and linebacker Carl Nassib (pectoral) have been ruled out for the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. The Bucs are already locked into the NFC's No. 4 […]

Leonard Fournette A Risky Fantasy Option For Week 18

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back situation has been one of the most frustrating in all of fantasy football this season. The team can't seem to decide if Leonard Fournette or Rachaad White should be the lead horse. To make matters worse, Tampa Bay is the least effective rushing team in the NFL, averaging only […]

Chris Godwin A Risky Start For Week 18

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin has been a top-20 fantasy player at his position this season. His steady and impressive production continued Sunday as he had nine receptions for a season-high 120 yards in the team's 30-24 victory over Carolina. However, the consistency train may halt in Week 18 when Tampa Bay faces […]

Should I Pickup Rashid Shaheed For Fantasy Football Week 18? Waiver Wire Outlook

New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Rashid Shaheed has shown impressive progression throughout the season. The undrafted receiver has shined when given opportunities and has only seen his opportunity share increase over the past six weeks. Shaheed had the third-most all-purpose yards in Weber State history, where he played from 2017-2021, with 5,478 yards. He […]

Julio Jones Missing Again Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Julio Jones (knee) was not seen on Thursday during the portion of practice open to the media. It will mark Jones' second straight missed practice this week if he's officially a DNP on the final practice report. Jones will have to return to practice in some capacity on Friday in […]

Julio Jones Absent From Wednesday's Practice

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Julio Jones (knee, illness) didn't practice on Wednesday. The 33-year-old has been dealing with a lingering knee issue that has limited his practice reps for the last few weeks. He will have two more chances to practice this week to have an opportunity to suit up against the Falcons in […]

Coaching Matters: Offensive Outliers From Week 17

This is the seventeenth week and final entry of this 2022-2023 series where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on past coaching trends in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 17, we saw stat lines such as the Baltimore Ravens' wide receiver room seeing just five targets, […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 18 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 18, Rotoballers! This season, the DFS Value Plays will look at the word "value" from all angles. Usually, it implies a player that won't cost you much of your salary on DraftKings or FanDuel. However, if I see a quarterback, running […]

Week 18 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players

As we covered at the beginning of our rankings earlier this week, we all continue to pray and wish for Damar Hamlin's health. The lives of these men are infinitely more important than our silly game of fantasy football. That said, a couple of things must be addressed before Week 18 begins. First, those still […]

Ryan Succop Worth Avoiding In Week 18

Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop has not been a great fantasy football kicker in 2022. Through 17 weeks, he ranks 15th in his position with 127 points. He missed two of three field-goal attempts and one of two extra-point tries in Week 17's 30-24 win over the Carolina Panthers. He has reached double-digit fantasy […]

Week 18 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Evan Engram, Darren Waller, Taysom Hill, Cole Kmet, Trey McBride

Navigating the tight end position is never an easy task, but most of the top-tier tight ends are playing in meaningful Week 18 games. As always, not everyone has must-start options at tight end, so we're here to help with our updated Week 18 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of January 4th. Our goal […]

Week 18 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: DJ Moore, Marquise Brown, Christian Watson, DJ Chark, Treylon Burks, Zay Jones

The wide receiver position is largely viewed as the deepest in fantasy football, and we're challenged with diving even deeper into the rankings with several key wideouts out of action. Some teams have "nothing" to play for this week, so it's an interesting slate to navigate for fantasy and DFS. We're here to help with […]

Week 18 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Cam Akers, Jerick McKinnon, David Montgomery, Rachaad White, Zack Moss

Week 18 of the NFL season is always difficult to analyze for fantasy and DFS because there will be some teams playing all their starters, some teams pulling starters early, and a handful of teams not playing any starters at all. However, that's just part of the season we have to navigate for fantasy leagues […]

Early Week 18 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: D'Andre Swift, Mike Williams, DJ Moore, Tony Pollard, Chris Godwin, Cam Akers

Week 18 is always difficult to navigate in fantasy football, as a significant chunk of teams have "nothing" to play for and some teams won't play any starters at all. However, there are some leagues that extend to Week 18, and DFS gamers will still be plugged in. We're here to help with our our […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 18 Lightning Round Including Tyler Allgeier, Jarrett Stidham, Chase Edmonds, Tyquan Thornton

Hello and welcome to those of you still in the fight heading into the last week of the regular season. While many leagues elect to end before this, we salute you who open your hearts to the chaos. Cross the finish line strong by leaning on RotoBaller for updates on injuries and team motivations as […]

NextGen Stats - Week 17: RB Breakdowns and Takeaways

Most fantasy GMs are already celebrating or lamenting their success or failure at fantasy football for the 2022 season. With the average, now-usual 17-week leagues already over, there are folks out there (most probably you're one if you're reading this) still fighting for the chip in the mighty, unpredictable, crazy Week 18 slate of games […]

Mike Evans A Risky Start In Week 18

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans exploded back onto the fantasy scene during Sunday's 30-24 win over Carolina with 10 receptions for 207 yards and three touchdowns. The Buccaneers wideout had been quiet as a mouse for over two months before his Week 17 eruption. However, Tampa Bay has clinched the NFC South, meaning […]

Tom Brady A Risky Start In Week 18

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady hasn't been spectacular in 2022. However, in the team's 30-24 victory over Carolina in Week 17, that all changed as Brady exploded for 432 passing yards and four total touchdowns (one rushing). It was easily his most dominating performance of the year, perhaps signaling he is clicking at the […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Week 17 Fantasy Football Reactions for Mike Evans, Jarrett Stidham, Daniel Jones, and more

The 2022 fantasy season had a gripping finale for the majority of leagues that end in Week 17. Numerous household names on championship rosters completely flopped while players we haven’t had notable performances from all season decided to show out in the most pivotal fantasy week of the season. Whether it was a player with […]

Should I Pickup Brock Purdy For Week 18 Fantasy Football? Waiver Wire Outlook

The San Francisco 49ers are a juggernaut and one of the favorites to win the Super Bowl this season. The craziest part? They're doing it with their third-string quarterback. San Francisco drafted Brock Purdy with the final pick in the 2022 NFL draft and he now finds himself leading his team to a 12-4 record, […]

Week 18 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Deshaun Watson, Treylon Burks, Kadarius Toney, KJ Osborn

Welcome to Week 18 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help you sift through it. Each week our NFL team puts out a […]

Week 18 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The majority of fantasy football leagues have concluded, but there are some leagues out there that extend to Week 18. The final week of the regular season can be tough to predict, as a large chunk of NFL teams don't have much to play for. Notable kickers like Ryan Succop and Graham Gano are on […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18: Top Free Agent Adds Include Taysom Hill, Juwan Johnson, Robert Tonyan, Jordin Akins

Week 18 in the NFL either means a lot to fantasy footballers or it means nothing. Most fantasy leagues wrap things up by Week 17 because so many NFL teams rest players during the final week of the regular season. But for the leagues that play all the way through or for the people who […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 18: Brock Purdy, Deshaun Watson, Jarrett Stidham

For many, Week 17 is the final week of the fantasy season. However, there are plenty of leagues across the world that play in Week 18. If you are in one of those leagues, then this article is for you. The fantasy championships are the time to embrace risk and shoot for scoring upside. There […]

Tom Brady, Starters Expected To Play In Week 18

Despite already clinching the NFC South division, Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that the plan is for the team to play their starters in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Atlanta Falcons, including 45-year-old quarterback Tom Brady. "We can get better at a lot of things, so right now, we […]

Ryan Succop Has Rough Outing

Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop didn't have his best day kicking versus the Carolina Panthers in Week 17. The veteran kicker only made one of his three field goals during the victory. He also missed an extra point attempt as he finished with four points in the 30-24 win. The Bucs have the No. […]

Julio Jones Has Quiet Game In Week 17

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Julio Jones was back on the field for the Week 17 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. He veteran wideout has been dealing with a lingering knee issue, but was able to play on Sunday. However, he didn't make much of an impact as he finished with one reception on two […]