Should I Start the Minnesota Vikings Defense in Week 13? Fantasy Football Team Defenses

The Minnesota Vikings might be 9-2 and have the NFC North all but locked up with six games to play, but their defense has been shredded the past three games. They allowed 30 points and almost 500 yards of total offense to the Buffalo Bills in Week 10, then were drubbed for 40 points and […]

RIVAL Fantasy - NFL FantasyBook Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Week 13

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 […]

NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Top Week 13 Daily Fantasy Football Picks

It was a decent showing for this column in Week 12. Rachaad White, Chris Godwin, Tee Higgins, Mike White, and Garrett Wilson were all nice hits from last week’s write-up. Can we keep the momentum going in Week 13? There are some stellar game environments to target this weekend, including JAC-DET, KC-CIN, and LAC-LV as […]

Week 13 DraftKings NFL DFS Picks (2022): Break The Slate With Trevor Lawrence, Josh Jacobs, Garrett Wilson, and Travis Kelce

Hello RotoBallers and welcome back to Break The Slate, our DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 13! I appreciate you joining me in our season-long quest to find the best plays at each position for every DraftKings Main Slate. Hopefully, you had a profitable Week 12! As we turn the page and prepare for […]

Cameron Brate Out Sick Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate (illness) didn't practice Thursday. He will have two more chances to practice this week ahead of Monday's game against the New Orleans Saints. The 31-year-old is in a timeshare with rookie tight end Cade Otton. Brate out-targeted Otton 5-0 and finished with two catches for 15 yards in […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 13 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo Including Mike White, David Montgomery, Brandon Aiyuk, More

Welcome to the Week 13 Sunday main slate 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. Each week I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Amon-Ra St. Brown, D.K. Metcalf, Garrett Wilson, Michael Gallup

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 13

Week 12 is now officially in the books. We have a lot of good information we can use to help make decisions as we head into Week 13 and beyond. In this weekly column, we'll be looking at players whose arrows may be pointing up, and players whose arrows may be pointing down based on […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 13 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 13, 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 13 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Mark Andrews, T.J. Hockenson, David Njoku, Dawson Knox, Cole Kmet

It's time for another week of making tough decisions at the tight end spot in lineups. There are very few tight ends with "safe" floors and high ceiling, so identifying the top streamer at the position is paramount each week. We're here to help with our updated Week 13 fantasy football tight end rankings as […]

Week 13 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: A.J. Brown, Chris Godwin, Chris Olave, Christian Watson, Zay Jones

The wide receiver position is always deep, meaning there are a ton of tough start-or-sit decisions to make, especially at this point in the season. A few more wideouts suffered season-ending injuries in recent weeks, so the pool of players on the fantasy radar got deeper. We're here to sort through it all with our […]

Week 13 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Josh Jacobs, Saquon Barkley, Joe Mixon, Tony Pollard, Rachaad White

The running back position is often decimated by injuries, and the 2022 NFL season is no different. There are guys who came into the season buried on the depth chart who are now very much on the fantasy radar. We're here to separate the contenders from the pretenders in without updated Week 13 fantasy football […]

Week 13 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Travis Etienne, Josh Jacobs, Rachaad White, Tee Higgins, Garrett Wilson

The NFL playoff and fantasy football playoff races are on, and there are always banged-up players at this point in the season. Fantasy managers in contention for a title usually have solid lineups and aren't forced into too many tough decisions in lineups, but injuries and role changes continue to complicate things. That's where we […]

Leonard Fournette, Russell Gage Practicing Thursday

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette (hip) and wide receiver Russell Gage (hamstring) are both practicing on Thursday to begin the week. They'll both probably be listed as limited participants, but it's good news nonetheless. Fournette was held out of the Week 12 overtime loss to the Cleveland Browns due to a hip-pointer injury […]

RIVAL Fantasy - NFL FantasyBook Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Week 13 TNF

Hello everybody, I'm Josh Constantinou! I'm excited to tell you about an awesome 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. RIVAL Fantasy is a great DFS site where you can […]

Should I Pickup Julio Jones For Fantasy Football Week 13? Waiver Wire Outlook

Are you a risk taker? Do you consider yourself lucky? If you answered yes to either question, go get Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Julio Jones off the waiver wire. Remember the good old days when Jones was drafted in the first or second round of fantasy football drafts and was known league-wide as one […]

Week 13 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players

This is about the time we start seeing them come in waves. NFL teams start get realistic about their playoff odds, the injuries start to mount, and those promising Q's next to your players' names start turning into IR. You can't blame teams for sacrificing a meaningless win to save their future. Minor injuries can […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 13 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our expert's top players to avoid this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're looking at the […]

Week 13 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – All Positions

For most fantasy football leagues, there are just two weeks left in the regular season. We're all in the race for the last playoff spot or trying to improve our playoff seeding. In order to do that, we need to stay active on the waiver wire. With the playoffs right around the corner, it appears […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 13: Zonovan Knight, Alexander Mattison, Jameson Williams, Richie James, Mack Hollins

The waiver wire is as thin as ever and there are just two teams on a bye in Week 13, but with the fantasy football playoffs set to begin in just a few weeks, it's time to shape those fantasy rosters for real upside. These fantasy football waiver wire pickup suggestions are for fantasy managers […]

Logan Ryan Designated To Return From Injured Reserve

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers designated defensive back Logan Ryan (foot) to return from Injured Reserve on Wednesday, opening his 21-day practice window for the team to officially activate him from IR. There's a chance that Ryan will be able to play on Monday night in Week 13 against the New Orleans Saints, but it will […]

NextGen Stats - Week 12: QB Breakdowns and Takeaways

You won't believe it, but you weren't dreaming. That turkey you stuffed your face with a few days ago? Real. Your weekly meeting with football on the telly this past Sunday? Also real. All of that together only meant one thing: the fantasy football regular season is almost over, and with just one/two more weeks […]

IDP Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 13

Occasionally, there are injuries to the offensive side of the ball that are of particular note for IDP managers. For example, earlier this season, we gave a detailed account of Taylor Lewan's injury and the impact it would have on an already struggling Titans offensive line. As we predicted, since that time, Tennessee's pass blocking […]

Tristan Wirfs Expected To Miss 3-4 Weeks

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (ankle) is expected to miss three to four weeks after injuring his ankle in the Week 12 loss to the Cleveland Browns, according to a source. His knee is fine. Considering out the injury looked initially, it's a pretty good outcome for the team's standout offensive lineman. If […]

Biggest Week 12 Busts: Fantasy Football Reactions for Tua Tagovailoa, Christian McCaffrey, Deebo Samuel, Mike Evans, George Kittle

The 12th NFL Sunday of the 2022 season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your week went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Bucs Defense Logs Four Sacks, One INT In OT Loss

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense/special teams allowed 367 total yards of offense in Sunday's 23-17 overtime loss to the Cleveland Browns. Tampa Bay couldn't stop Cleveland at the end and surrendered the game-winning touchdown with under a minute left in overtime. The Bucs' defense had a solid fantasy day, racking up four sacks and one […]

Ke'Shawn Vaughn Logs Four Rushing Attempts In OT Loss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ke'Shawn Vaughn rushed for 15 yards on four attempts in Sunday's 23-17 overtime loss to the Cleveland Browns. He wasn't targeted in the passing game during Sunday's defeat. The 25-year-old backed up Rachaad White and saw an uptick in usage with Leonard Fournette (hip) ruled out, logging a season-high four […]

Ryan Succop Converts Only Field Goal Attempt In OT Loss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop converted his only field goal attempt, and both extra-point tries in Sunday's 23-17 overtime loss to the Cleveland Browns. He drilled his only field goal attempt from 42 yards and now has been held under single-digit points in back-to-back weeks. The 36-year-old is 23-of-26 in field goal attempts, and […]

X-Rays Negative On Tristan Wirfs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirfs (foot) was carted off the field during Sunday's loss to Cleveland. He was seen wearing a walking boot after the game. Fortunately, while the injury looked severe, X-rays were negative, so the Bucs may have dodged a bullet. Tampa's offensive line has done a fantastic job keeping 45-year-old […]

Cameron Brate Targeted Five Times In OT Loss

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate caught two of five targets for 15 yards in Sunday's 23-17 overtime loss to the Cleveland Browns. The veteran is in a timeshare with rookie tight end Cade Otton. However, Brate out-targeted Otton 5-0 and was fourth on the team in target share in Sunday's defeat. The 31-year-old […]