Fantasy Football Dynasty Rookie Draft Results and Analysis by Michael Florio
The NFL Draft is always a great time. We get to see players' dreams come true, while teams make decisions that will shape their future, as well as the fantasy landscape, for years to come. After the dust settles and the GMs are done making their selections, that's when fantasy players go to work. Of […]
Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 15
It is time for the playoffs in our fantasy leagues. Every lineup decision will be critical to our ability to take home the grand prize. One wrong move and our season is over. Starting the right players from our roster could be enough to allow us to sneak into the next round of the playoffs. […]
My Guys: Using ADP to Find Draft Values
Fantasy football leagues are not won in the draft alone, but having a strong draft makes winning the league that much easier. Part of having a great draft is finding players that simply have an ADP lower than they should. But, if you read my strategy article, you know I prioritize upside and not just […]
Michael F. Florio's 2021 Fantasy Football Rankings
Rankings are probably the most overrated aspect in fantasy sports. And most, if not all players fall victim to them at some point in their fantasy playing career. That’s probably not what you expected to read when you clicked on a fantasy football rankings article. But, the truth is if you are just taking the […]
2021 NFL Draft Rankings – Wide Receivers
There were six wide receivers taken in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft and we expect at least five to be chosen on Day One in 2021. The thought of seeing 10 receivers in the first two rounds seems to be a very realistic number. What complicates matters just a bit is that […]
2021 NFL Mock Draft for 7 Rounds - Version 12.0
With a plethora of high profile quarterbacks on the move, this is proving to be an intriguing offseason already. We surely have more quarterbacks on the move and this will continually shuffle the Draft Board. Yes this is a 7-Round Mock Draft and you might think it's entirely too early for this level of prognostication. […]
NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 12 GPP Contests (DFS Tournaments)
My week 12 GPP DFS stacks recommendations are being dedicated to "Brett S." I barely knew Brett, but he was one of the fellow owners in one of my seasonal FFL leagues. However, I am friendly with his brother-in-law, who ironically is the first person I remember ever asking me years ago, "Do you know […]
Thanksgiving Thursday Matchups Analysis - Week 12 Starts/Sits
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! This year more than usual, it is very important we take a minute to recognize what we are thankful for and hopefully spend time with our loved ones. Seriously, much like fantasy football, life can be unexpected - I urge you all to hug the ones you love and hold them close […]
Monday & Tuesday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings
This week is a tad different as we are treated to a Monday and Tuesday two-game slate. The Monday night game features the Los Angeles Chargers and New Orleans Saints while the Tuesday night game features the Buffalo Bills and Tennessee Titans. The Saints and Chargers game has an under/over of 49.5 with the Saints […]
Quarterbacks to Target in Best Ball Drafts
RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Michael Florio discusses the QBs that you should be targeting in best ball drafts! Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) […]
2020 NFL Schedule - Fantasy Football Winners and Losers
The NFL schedule release is an event that many fans look forward to each year. Due to current circumstances, you may be more excited than ever before to see your teams’ schedules. The first step many fans likely take is to look over their favorite team’s schedule and count potential wins or losses, tallying up […]
Week 16 Stream Team - Free Agent and Bye-Week Streamers
It is likely championship week for most of you, which means everything is on the line. Hopefully, many of you have a team set in place and do not need streaming options, but if you are here reading this article, it is likely you need some help at some position. My goal is to provide […]
Ryan Tannehill (QB, TEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues OWNED IN: 30% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After being traded to the Tennessee Titans this past off-season, Ryan Tannehill has had his chance to show what he can do the last few weeks. The Titans benched Marcus Mariota and Tannehill played about half of the game in Week 6 against […]
Tajae Sharpe (WR, TEN) - Week 9 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Tajae Sharpe has been around for four years now since being drafted all the way back in 2016 by the Titans. Truth be told, he’s never been a fantasy option and his season-averages are of 6.6, 4.5, and 4.5 points per game (he […]
Week 4 DFS GPP Value Plays For FanDuel And DraftKings
The Week 3 DFS slate brought some familiar names to the top of the leaderboards as some of the upper echelon players around the NFL had benchmark days in scoring. Mike Evans and Keenan Allen took advantage of prime matchups to allow fantasy owners to cash in with their lineups. The former Saints backfield duo […]
Kalif Raymond Goes For 80 Yards In Titans Debut
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kalif Raymond placed an exclamation mark on his impressive training camp with by posting six receptions for 80 yards in the preseason opener against the Philadelphia Eagles. Raymond had drawn praise from the Titans staff this week for his consistency throughout camp. He is making a strong push to be kept […]
Mariota Looking To Stay Hot Against The Colts
Despite a shaky start to the season, Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota has been playing very well following the team's Week 8 Bye. In the two games since then he has thrown for 468 yards and 4 touchdowns with no interceptions and also rushed for a touchdown. The Titans will need Mariota to continue to […]
Pass Rush vs QB Matchups to Watch (Week 3)
With players like Patrick Mahomes and Ryan Fitzpatrick at the top of the fantasy football leaderboard, sometimes the difference between winning your week can be the very smallest of details. The pass rush vs QB matchups are often overlooked, but might be one of the most important. Through two weeks of hot fantasy football action, […]
Dynasty League Buy, Sell - Rookie Round Up for Week 10
Each week, I'll take a look at how NFL rookies are performing from a dynasty fantasy football perspective. We're already on to Week 10! Whether or not your dynasty team is competing for a title this year, you should always be thinking about the future. One thing that can affect a player's dynasty value -- not […]
Corey Davis (WR, TEN) - Week 9 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All PPR Leagues OWNED IN: 25% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: The fifth overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft is finally ready to step back on the field after missing nearly eight weeks with a nagging hamstring. The dynamic 2016 Tennessee Titans offense has seemingly gone to the wayside in the first […]
Dynasty League Buy, Sell - Rookie Round Up for Week 8
Each week, I'll take a look at how NFL rookies are performing from a dynasty fantasy football perspective. After a mid-season bye, I return to action this week with a look at rookie trade ideas that could help your dynasty team. Succeeding at dynasty is an art form. Balancing current production against future value is tricky, […]
Dynasty League Rookie Round Up - Week 4
Each week, I'll take a quick look at the top rookies in dynasty fantasy football leagues. I'll review their recent performance (PPR scoring) and offer some thoughts about their upcoming games as well as their long-term dynasty value. Last week, I offered my dynasty rookie rankings. This time around, I'll look at four rookies with interesting […]
Dynasty League Rookie Round Up - Week 2
Each week, I'll take a quick look at the top rookies in dynasty fantasy football leagues. I'll review their recent performance (PPR scoring) and offer some thoughts about their upcoming games as well as their long-term dynasty value. Last week, I ran through all the relevant rookies in order of their Week 1 performance. This […]
Late-Round Wide Receivers - ADP Draft Values
A general discussion of strategy seems like as good a preface as any for this topic. There’s something to be said for predictability in fantasy football. When you take a player in the early rounds, it makes you feel a little bit more warm and fuzzy to have some idea what that player is going […]
Standard Rankings Analysis - Tight Ends
With the NFL fantasy drafts approaching and the calendar flipping to August, it is close to crunch time for fantasy owners to get their research done. Grouped below are tight ends with a brief summary on each individual and what to expect for this upcoming season. Rotoballer provides owners with a continuously updated ranking system, allowing owners […]
Dynasty Stock Watch for 2017 – TE
Fantasy football owners do not build their teams around tight ends, but as the NFL becomes more and more of a passing league, tight ends have become increasingly important. The offseason can wreak havoc with a player’s fantasy value, especially in dynasty leagues. Listed below are two tight ends to buy and two tight ends to […]
Do Wide Receivers Need a Top QB to Have a Dominant Fantasy Season?
Wide receiver is the premiere fantasy football position, so figuring out which WR are likely to produce at a high level is an important endeavor. One factor that could affect WR performance is quarterback play. Should we worry about receivers who are stuck with weak QBs? What if the WR or QB changes teams? Should we […]
Players Who Don't Need to be Started in Week 17
With the season coming to a close, this week's edition of The Cut List comes from a different angle: players who don't need to be started during the championship week. Each player receives both statistical and social media analysis, providing both real and ridiculous reasons why we--Tony Peters and Ben Hamren of the All Stats […]
Week 16 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 1) - Start/Sit for Fantasy Football
What's up RotoBallers. Below you will find part one of our Week 16 NFL matchups & fantasy football start/sit analysis for the 2016 NFL football season. Ben Ruppert breaks down the first half of the Week 16 matchups to help you prepare your lineups to win this week. Be sure to also check out part […]
Week 12 Wide Receiver (WR) Rankings & Matchups Analysis
Below you will find our Week 12 wide receiver rankings, to help determine your WR starts/sits for this week, brought to you by Bill Dubiel (@Roto_Dubs), Nick Mariano (@NMariano53) and Ben Ruppert (@Ben_Ruppert_21). Featured writer Ben Ruppert also highlights some WR rankings and matchups analysis for Week 12, and draws some matchup conclusions. He tells you who he likes, who he […]