NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 1 (Premium Content)
All other Week 1 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at some attractively priced running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Make sure you're thoroughly informed before you start building your lineups for FanDuel or DraftKings by checking out […]
NFL DFS Stacks: Week 1 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hi RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me! I'm very proud to bring back our weekly tournament stacks article this season for you, our loyal RotoBaller reader, and valued premium subscriber. The NFL season is finally upon us, so it's time to dig deep and […]
NFL DFS Prop Picks for Week 1 - Monkey Knife Fight
Welcome to Week 1 of the NFL Season! We have finally reached the beginning of the NFL season and that means our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some of the coolest, and easiest to win, NFL DFS games in the industry. On MKF, there are no massive tournaments where you have to get ridiculously […]
Week 1 Stream Team - Shallow and Deep-League Pickups
Welcome to the start of the 2020 NFL Season! It sure feels great to say that. We here at Rotoballer are set to kick off another season of sound fantasy football advice. Each week we will be providing streamer advice for all of those who need it, which is pretty much anyone and everyone. Streaming […]
Chris Thompson (RB, JAX) - Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues OWNED IN: 40% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jacksonville’s decision to jettison Leonard Fournette has ignited interest in Devine Ozigbo, Ryquell Armstead, and James Robinson, as the fantasy community attempts to determine which back will benefit most from Fournette’s departure. However, Thompson was destined to receive a sizable share of the 100 targets that Fournette […]
Mike Evans Upgraded From Doubtful To Questionable
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) has been upgraded from doubtful to questionable for Sunday's Week 1 matchup against the Saints. Evans is seemingly trending in the right direction, logging a limited practice Friday after two consecutive DNPs on Wednesday and Thursday. There's a decent chance he plays Sunday, though he won't be […]
Mike Evans Doubtful To Face Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) is listed as doubtful to face the Saints in Week 1 on Sunday. There was some optimism building around Evans after he did some individual drills in practice on Friday, but his soft-tissue injury will likely keep him out and somewhat spoil quarterback Tom Brady's debut with […]
Mike Evans Likely To Be Game-Time Decision
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said that wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) is likely to be a game-time decision for Week 1 on Sunday against the Saints. "He did some individual stuff today. We'll see if he's sore tomorrow. It'll probably be a game-time decision," Arians said. There remains optimism that Evans will […]
Top 10 Fantasy Football Busts for Week 1
Week 1 is finally here, and we can only hope that we get sixteen more without interruption. Fantasy drafts have now concluded, and fantasy GMs are eager to watch their early-round studs carry them to a Week 1 victory along the march towards a title. However, draft capital should not be the only factor weighed […]
Mike Evans At Practice Friday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) is at practice on Friday, and there is optimism that he'll be fine for Week 1 against the Saints after dealing with a soft-tissue injury this week. Evans could still get a questionable tag for the season opener, but unless he suffers some sort of setback, he's […]
Week 1 Fantasy Preview- Woos and Boos
RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Brandon Murchison is joined by co-host Nick Hefley in a new episode of WooFantasy! In this episode, the guys talk about the latest in player news and round-up the latest on the injury front. Also, the famed Woos and Boos segment goes through each game and provides you with the name […]
The Operating Room Ep. 1: Leonard Fournette vs Ronald Jones
Host Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) of RotoBaller discusses the Tampa Bay backfield and who to start/sit for Week 1 between Leonard Fournette and Ronald Jones while also advising how to treat them for the rest of the 2020 season. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch […]
The King's Week One Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)
Scott Engel’s weekly fantasy football lineup rankings are available in PPR, Half PPR, and Standard formats. Check back for regular updates as news flows in. The King’s ranks are powered by FantasyPros and his insights on key players are based on how they compare to the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR). Players who are higher vs. […]
Can James Robinson Be the Next Phillip Lindsay?
When Leonard Fournette was cut by the Jacksonville Jaguars, there was a lot of speculation about whether Ryquell Armstead, the second-year back from Temple, would be elevated to the starting position on a run-heavy offense. However, Armstead is still battling with COVID-19 and is not ready for game action, so the Jaguars' first depth chart […]
FAB Bidding - Week 1 Waiver Wire Targets
Assisting our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, this column focuses on suggested waiver wire bidding percentages for fantasy football owners in leagues using a Free Agent Budget (FAB). In case you were not aware, several fantasy sports platforms are switching from FAAB to FAB in 2020, and […]
Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 1
How high was your level of concern that we might not experience an NFL regular season? Anyone who wondered whether Week 1 matchups would transpire as expected is just days away from witnessing all 32 teams in their season openers. While you have been anticipating the onset of regular-season games, you have also been focusing […]
Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers - Week 1
It’s game week ladies and gentlemen! Thanks to a global pandemic, nobody was ever quite sure we would make it to this point, and here we are! If you’re reading this right now, odds are you completed your fantasy draft over the weekend or will be completing it in the next few days. Depending on […]
Mike Evans Dealing With Hamstring Issue
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) is officially listed as having a hamstring injury ahead of Week 1 against the Saints, and he could be a game-time decision on Sunday. It's especially alarming because Evans ended last season on Injured Reserve with a hamstring injury. Keep a close eye on the team's No. […]
Mike Evans Could Be Game-Time Decision Sunday
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said that wide receiver Mike Evans is dealing with a soft-tissue injury, and he could be a game-time decision on Sunday in Week 1 against the division-rival Saints. Making things even more difficult for fantasy managers is the fact that the Bucs play an afternoon game in Week […]
Philip Rivers (QB, IND) - Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues OWNED IN: 32% of Leagues ANALYSIS: For one of the first times in his career, Philip Rivers started to show his age for the Los Angeles Chargers in 2019. Rivers had his seventh straight season with at least 4,300 yards passing but took major steps back in touchdowns (23, […]
James Robinson (RB, JAX) - Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jacksonville’s decision to jettison Leonard Fournette has ignited interest in Devine Ozigbo, Ryquell Armstead, and James Robinson, as the fantasy community attempts to determine which back will benefit most from Fournette’s departure. Jacksonville's failed efforts to trade Fournette were well-documented and were followed by the Jaguars' […]
Scotty Miller (WR, TB) - Week 1 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: To be clear, I am not drinking the Tompa Bay Kool-Aid anywhere else. I have Gronk as a bust, Brady as overvalued, and will not reach for any Bucs running back, including Leonard Fournette. I am buying the preseason hype on Miller. Ignore […]
ADP Showdown: Marquise Brown vs. Julian Edelman
It is mid-August and that means NFL teams are reporting for camp and fantasy football drafts are just around the corner. Normally, we could be discussing preseason performances in these articles, but alas, 2020 has brought us into a different world. Leading up to drafts, it is very important to gather the most current ADP […]
ADP Showdown: Cam Akers vs Raheem Mostert
It's early September and around this time we are normally evaluating preseason performances and adjusting our rankings accordingly. Leading up to drafts, it is very important to gather the most current ADP data in order to draft the best team possible. Part of your preparation should involve examining where particular guys are being taken to […]
ADP Showdown: Mike Evans vs JuJu Smith-Schuster
In redraft season, you have to go into your draft prepared for all possible outcomes. Your league mates are going to draft differently every single time. So, when it comes time to make your selections, you have to be prepared to make difficult decisions and adjust to a changing board. Today, we’re talking WR1s that […]
O.J. Howard A TE2 For Week 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end O.J. Howard is best viewed as a TE2 for the Week 1 matchup against the Saints. With the presence of Rob Gronkowski, Howard's fantasy value takes a hit, as he will not be the primary tight end target for quarterback Tom Brady. The Saints also proved to be a tough matchup […]
Tom Brady A QB1 For Week 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady will make his debut with a new team for the first time in his career, and it will be a heavyweight battle against a divisional opponent in the Saints. Brady has a plethora of weapons in Tampa, and this should be a high-scoring affair. When it comes to Brady, […]
Leonard Fournette A Flex Play In Week 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette will appear in a new uniform for Week 1 of the 2020 season after being surprisingly released by the Jacksonville Jaguars last week. Always known as a workhorse back in the NFL, Fournette will have to fight with Ronald Jones II for that role in Tampa. Still getting […]
Ronald Jones II An RB3 For Week 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II is still the RB1 in Tampa after the team signed Leonard Fournette last week, but the back should be considered an RB3 for this week in fantasy. Jones must prove he is capable of shouldering the load as the RB1 with Fournette vying for that role while […]
Ryan Succop Should Be Avoided In Week 1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop should be avoided in the Week 1 matchup against the Saints. New Orleans allowed the eighth-fewest points to the position last year, and it will be the kicker's first game with a new team, as he just signed with Tampa a week ago. Last season, Succop only appeared in […]