Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5

The matchups of Week 4 delivered a blend of favorable and unwanted developments for managers. This included the return of Dalvin Cook and Darrell Henderson into their teams’ starting lineups. We also witnessed Chuba Hubbard’s first game as Carolina's primary back, while New England progressed through their first contest without James White operating as their […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5

Another week of NFL action is behind us and like every week so far, the waiver wire is significantly more bare than it's been in past seasons. Below, you'll find some wideouts that you should be targeting on the waiver wire ahead of Week 5. Not all options are the same. Some players may be […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5

2021’s first soap-opera storyline at the tight end position has forced fantasy footballers to scramble like Jalen Hurts. Rob Gronkowski’s ribs have caused a lot of pain for fantasy managers who have been left searching frantically for a replacement. For those fantasy players who did not have the foresight to have a suitable backup on their […]

Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 5

Through three weeks it seemed like defenses had the advantage in the NFL. However, Week 4 gave fantasy managers hope that the explosive offenses we saw for much of 2020 could get back on track again. 13 teams scored at least 27 points in Week 4 and 11 games went over a 40 point total. […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 5 Lightning Round

Week 4 was a high-scoring affair and I'm sure some of you are seeking reinforcements despite dropping 150! Keep one foot on the ground and don't burn down the roster if you're above average in Total Points. The matchup variance will even out. That said, there are some key additions available in plenty of leagues. […]

Jeremy McNichols (RB, TEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The backup running back to Derrick Henry won't be asked to do a lot of running, evidenced by Jeremy McNichols' mere 29 yards rushing on only six tries this year, lagging considerably behind his pace set from the backfield last season when […]

Video: Waiver Wire Wide Receivers - Fantasy Football Week 5

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2021 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football season by breaking down the waiver wire for each position. Today he takes a look at some wide receivers to consider adding off the waiver wire. Be sure to also […]

Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Something or Nothing?

Week 4 of the NFL season is now in the books and as expected Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts, Dak Prescott, Aaron Rodgers and Kyler Murray all performed very well finishing as QB1's. Matt Ryan shredded Washington's struggling defense and in the same game, Taylor Heinicke threw three touchdowns to finish as QB-5 on the week. […]

Titans Defense Disappoints, Surrenders 27 Points In Loss

The Tennessee Titans defense/special teams allowed 355 yards of total offense in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. In Week 4, the Titans defense, a popular streamer, disappointed fantasy managers by allowing 27 points to a weak Jets offense. Tennessee did salvage some of their fantasy day by racking up one sack and […]

Randy Bullock Tallies 10 Points In Week 4 Loss

Tennessee Titans kicker Randy Bullock made 3-of-4 field-goal attempts and converted his only extra-point try during Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. He connected from 44, 46, and 36 yards out in Sunday's loss. The 31-year-old missed a crucial game-tying kick from 49 yards out with 19 seconds left in the game. Bullock […]

Fantasy Football News and Injuries - Running Updates

Below is a quick-hit list of running notes on relevant injuries and player news, including pre-game reports and live in-game updates. Stay tuned for updates all throughout the week and on Sunday morning game day:   2021 Updates - Running List Week 5 Injuries   Week 4 Injuries Elijah Mitchell Will Not Play Rob Gronkowski Is Officially Out […]

Video: Waiver Wire Running Backs - Fantasy Football Week 5

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2021 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football season by breaking down the waiver wire for each position. Today he takes a look at some running backs to consider adding off the waiver wire. Be sure to also […]

Chester Rogers Posts 63 Receiving Yards In Week 4

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Chester Rogers hauled in 5-of-6 targets for 63 yards in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. On Sunday, he had an expanded role with wide receivers A.J. Brown (hamstring) and Julio Jones (leg) ruled out for Week 4. The 27-year-old has now been targeted at least five times in […]

Anthony Firkser Catches Three Passes In Return

Tennessee Titans tight end Anthony Firkser caught 3-of-5 targets for 23 yards in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. He returned to action Week 4 after missing the last two weeks with a knee injury. The 26-year-old has now caught 6-of-9 targets for 42 yards as the Titans' primary pass-catching tight end. Firkser […]

Josh Reynolds Targeted Nine Times In Week 4

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Josh Reynolds caught 6-of-9 targets for 59 yards in Sunday's 27-24 Week 4 loss to the New York Jets. He made his Titans debut on Sunday after missing the first three weeks with a foot injury. The former Los Angeles Ram was second in the team in targets and had a […]

Nick Westbrook-Ikhine Sees Eight Targets In Week 4

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Nick Westbrook-Ikhine caught 3-of-8 targets for 29 yards in Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. He was expected to have an increased role after wide receivers A.J. Brown (hamstring) and Julio Jones (leg) were ruled out ahead of Sunday's game. The 24-year-old was a popular sleeper in Week 4 […]

Jeremy McNichols Leads Titans In Receiving

Tennessee Titans running back Jeremy McNichols caught 8-of-12 targets for 74 yards and rushed for 11 yards on one attempt during Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. With star wideouts A.J. Brown (hamstring) and Julio Jones (leg) ruled out, the Titans RB led the team in receptions, yards, and targets in Week 4. […]

Ryan Tannehill Throws For 298 Yards And A Score In Week 4

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill completed 30-of-49 pass attempts for 298 yards and a touchdown along with nine rushing yards on three attempts during Sunday's 27-24 loss to the New York Jets. He had a solid outing in Sunday's loss despite missing his top two targets in A.J. Brown and Julio Jones. The 33-year-old was […]

Derrick Henry Rumbles For 157 Yards And A Score

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry rushed for 157 yards on 33 attempts and a touchdown while hauling in both targets for 20 yards in Sunday's Week 4 loss to the New York Jets. The 27-year-old has now topped 100 yards rushing in three straight games. During the fourth quarter, he punched it in from […]

Updated Week 4 Running Back Rankings

Welcome to Week 4 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 4 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Elijah Mitchell Will Not Play Darrell Henderson Jr. Will Play Against Cardinals Dalvin Cook Is Expected To Suit Up Christian McCaffrey Officially Ruled Out For Week 4 […]

Updated Week 4 Wide Receiver Rankings

Welcome to Week 4 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 4 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Chase Claypool Has Been Ruled Out Diontae Johnson No Longer On Injury Report Sterling Shepard, Darius Slayton Officially Out For Week 4 A.J. Brown, Julio Jones […]

Updated Week 4 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 4 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 4 Flex rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. These Flex rankings are geared towards making decisions for your Flex spot (RB/WR or RB/WR/TE), which in most leagues consists of running backs, wide receivers and in […]

Updated Week 4 PPR Rankings (Top 400)

Welcome to Week 4 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 4 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Elijah Mitchell Will Not Play Rob Gronkowski Is Officially Out For Week 4 Chase Claypool Has Been Ruled Out Diontae Johnson No Longer On Injury Report Sterling Shepard, […]

Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 4

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 4 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. Week 3 was another exciting week, but it's already time for Week 4! For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your opponent. Be […]

Booms and Busts for Week 4 Lineups

Another week goes by in fantasy football, and it was yet another wild one in terms of trends of scoring from the group of unheralded players. You know things are going unexpectedly when you see top performances from players like Sam Darnold, Peyton Barber, and Kendrick Bourne. All of these players came from out of […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls: Lineup Spotlights for Week 4

Welcome to the fourth week of the 2021 season, RotoBallers! Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when faced with tough lineup decisions in Week 4. We even mention a few players that you should add if needed and available before Sunday kickoffs. These choices are based off […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 4

Through the first three weeks of the season, the league's top cornerbacks, like Jalen Ramsey, Jaire Alexander and Trevon Diggs, have held receivers in check for the most part. On the other end of things, cornerbacks like Eli Apple, Benjamin St-Juste and Vernon Hargreaves have emerged as guys opposing quarterbacks will likely target on a […]

Pivot Plays and Post-Waiver Pickups: Week 4

The post-waiver pickups have probably not been as prevalent during the first three weeks of the NFL season in fantasy football leagues. I feel like the 2021 season has been light on “questionable” injury tags and last-minute Sunday morning scratches. Just because things have been easier than usual on fantasy football general managers early on […]

Week 4 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

What a week for the kickers! We saw Justin Tucker make the longest kick in the history of the NFL and for a game-winner, no less. 66 yards off the crossbar, just insane. If that wasn't enough, Mason Crosby gave us another game-winner. This time from 51 yards out. Kickers, truly are the perfect example […]

Half-PPR Rankings - Fantasy Football Week 4

Welcome to Week 4 RotoBallers. Week Two of the NFL and fantasy football season is officially here and we are pumped! Below are our updated consensus Week 4 Half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Elijah Mitchell Will Not Play Rob Gronkowski Is Officially Out For Week […]