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#TrendingNow - Preseason Week 2 Risers and Fallers
Halfway through the pre-season and we are one week closer to real football! Well, hopefully, it’s real football. Many fans, analysts, and even players have a nervous feeling about the product we will see on the field this season thanks to rule changes and safety precautions. My thoughts? Let’s just be thankful we have football […]
Fantasy Bomb - Buyer Beware! Overvalued Draft Targets
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus and writer Chris Mangano list their least favorite draft day targets based on current ADP and discuss the Washington RB situation now that Adrian Peterson is joining the mix. This radio show is sponsored by our good friends over at RTSports. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM […]
Titans Hopeful Rishard Matthews Will Return Soon
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Rishard Matthews has missed all of training camp dealing with an undisclosed injury, however, head coach Mike Vrabel said on Tuesday that he is hopeful the receiver will return shortly. Lack of injury updates and the emergence of Taywan Taylor have both caused a bit of a drop in Matthews' draft […]
Beginner's Guide to Roster Construction
One of the most commonly used pieces of jargon in fantasy football analysis is roster construction. It is almost always used at the tail-end of a debate to reconcile two seemingly irreconcilable positions. Usually something along the lines of, “Well, I guess this really comes down to roster construction and how you want to build […]
Carries For Derrick Henry, Dion Lewis Will Vary
Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel said Monday that the division of carries for running backs Derrick Henry and Dion Lewis will vary from week to week. That's certainly not what fantasy owners want to hear, but it likely will come down to matchups and a hot hand. Vrabel said he would like to see […]
Titans Dealing With Several Injuries On D
The Tennessee Titans placed cornerback Kalan Reed (foot) on the Reserve/Injured list Monday due to a small broken bone in his foot, a league source said. The team also placed cornerback Tye Smith (upper body) on the IR due to what is believed to be an arm or shoulder injury. It has been a rough […]
Chris Warren III (RB, OAK) - 2018 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper
BALLER MOVE: Target ~250 CURRENT ADP: ~420 ANALYSIS: As an undrafted free agent out of Texas, landing with Oakland puts Chris Warren III in a very interesting spot for fantasy purposes. His first game of the pre-season was against the Redskins, where he ran for 86 yards. In his second game against the Lions, he put up 110 […]
Deep Dynasty Stashes - Undrafted Free Agents
Welcome to the first of this series called Deep Dynasty Stashes. As an avid dynasty football and fantasy football fan, this topic has always been a favorite of mine, and I'll be posting this through the pre-season and into the NFL season. One of the most fun parts of dynasty football leagues is drafting those […]
Wide Receiver Standard Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
The expert rankers at RotoBaller are committed to providing you with the analysis that you need to formulate a plan as you proceed through your drafts - regardless of whether you are participating in Dynasty, Redraft, or Best-Ball leagues. Our rankings also include tiers, in order to supply a more detailed breakdown on which players […]
Taywan Taylor Catches Two Touchdowns Against Tampa Bay
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Taywan Taylor has had rave reviews from training camp this season, and he was able to transition that to the game on Saturday. Taylor grabbed four passes for 95 yards and two touchdowns, one of which was a 47-yard screen pass. Taylor showed his blazing speed on the play as he […]
Dion Lewis Shows Burst Against Tampa Bay
Tennessee Titans running back Dion Lewis looked impressive in limited time Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Lewis only rushed once for one yard, but also added two receptions for 26 yards. While the box score may not pop out, the highlight film tells a different story. He was able to make multiple defenders miss […]
Derrick Henry Involved Early On Offense
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry was involved early on offense Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, totaling four touches for 14 yards. Henry handled all of the running back duties on the first drive and was also a big part of the passing game as the team ran a designed screen for the bruising […]
Corey Davis Held Without A Catch
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis was held without a reception on just one target in his 2018 preseason debut. There appeared to be a miscommunication between Davis and quarterback Marcus Mariota on his lone target. Despite his quiet debut, Davis is still a prime breakout candidate as the primary target in an offense that […]
Marcus Mariota Plays Well In Limited Action
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota only played two offensive series in Saturday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but he was effective, delivering four of seven passes for 80 yards and a touchdown. Mariota has now thrown two touchdowns in just three preseason series, indicating that he may be in store for some positive regression […]
Delanie Walker Not Playing Saturday
Tennessee Titans tight end Delanie Walker will not be playing Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to Terry McCormick. Walker suffered an injury in practice on Thursday but his status has not been updated by head coach Mike Vrabel. Jonnu Smith will take his place in the starting offense tonight, and he is a […]
Derrick Henry And Dion Lewis Expected To Play
Tennessee Titans running backs Derrick Henry and Dion Lewis are both expected to play in Saturday's preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Head coach Mike Vrabel has been quiet in regards to playing time this week, but it would not be surprising to see Henry and Lewis check out of the game after the […]
Dalyn Dawkins Should See Many Chances Saturday
According to ESPN's Turron Davenport, Tennessee Titans running back Dalyn Dawkins is expected to get a lot of opportunities in Saturday's preseason matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Dawkins is still considered a longshot to make the roster, but a good game tonight could make his case a little easier. Dawkins rushed only once for […]
Jonnu Smith Expected To Get A Lot Of Work
Tennessee Titans tight end Jonnu Smith is expected to get a solid amount of repetitions Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to ESPN's Turron Davenport. Smith has made the most of limited opportunity in the past when playing behind Delanie Walker, but with Walker banged up, Smith may have his time to shine with […]
PPR Targets - Undervalued Running Backs
Preseason games have now begun, which has launched a surge in activity for redraft leagues that will accelerate until the Falcons and Eagles kickoff in Week 1. Whether you are preparing for upcoming drafts, or have already been building your rosters, one of your ongoing priorities is to identify players that supply excellent value once you […]
Running Back Stat Sleepers - Missed Tackles Forced
Plunging into the world of football analytics is without question a great way to find fantasy sleepers for the coming season. Especially in the case of running backs, considering overall elusiveness is arguably the best way to determine how good (or bad) a player's performance was. We're going to dive head-first into some grade-A elusiveness […]
2018 ADP Throwdown - LeSean McCoy vs. Derrick Henry
Fantasy football draft season is upon us and RotoBaller is here to help! In this series, two RotoBaller experts will discuss the merits of two players with similar value and average draft position (ADP). Remember that situations will change for all players over the course of the summer and it may impact where they are […]
Nick Williams Should Be Very Involved Saturday
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Nick Williams started at wide receiver in the team's Week 1 preseason game due to injuries to Rishard Matthews and Corey Davis. Because of this, Williams played somewhat sparingly, catching one pass for 38 yards. Look for Williams to be a little more involved Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as […]
Akrum Wadley Needs To Impress Saturday
Tennessee Titans rookie running back Akrum Wadley looked solid in his debut last week, aside from the fumble. However, he will need to build off of that performance this week in order to keep pace with David Fluellen in the race for the team's number three running back spot. Wadley likely outmatches Fluellen when it […]
Marcus Mariota Expected To Play More Saturday
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota and the first-team offense is expected to get more playing time on Saturday than they did in Week 1 of the preseason, according to Jim Wyatt. Mariota only played one drive in the preseason opener, but he looked sharp, completing two of three passes for 42 yards and a touchdown. […]
Corey Davis Expected To Play Saturday
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis is set to make his 2018 debut Saturday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Davis appears to be back to full health after sitting out the week one preseason matchup due to missed practices. He not only returned to practice this week, but also was lighting up the Tampa Bay […]
Stop that Hype Train! George Kittle (TE, SF)
Unless an owner commits heavy draft capital into a tight end, we’re usually left scrambling for someone towards the end of the draft. This season is no different, with hype trains surrounding late round tight ends like Trey Burton, Tyler Eifert, and David Njoku. One player, sandwiched in the middle of those aforementioned tight ends, […]
How to Approach the Quarterback Position in Your Draft
The NFL season is quickly approaching and we are getting into prime drafting season. Some of us start drafting earlier but I know many of my readers are saner than I am and typically draft as close to the NFL season as possible. I have spent a lot of time thinking about how I can […]
Marcus Mariota Shines In Joint Practice
Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota reportedly "picked apart" the Tampa Bay Buccaneers secondary in Thursday's joint practice, according to Erik Bacharach. Mariota threw four straight touchdowns in goal line team drills, and then he led a long two-minute drill drive down the field. Mariota appears to have hit his stride at a good time and […]
Tajae Sharpe Running With Starters
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Tajae Sharpe got a lot of playing time with the starters in Thursday's joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. According to Travis May, the Titans most common offensive set was 11 personnel with Corey Davis, Delanie Walker, Jonnu Smith, and Tajae Sharpe on the field. It may come as a […]
Darius Jennings Looks Like A Lock To Make Titans
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Darius Jennings has been one of the surprises of camp thus far as he continues to make plays in the passing game. He entered camp as a candidate to make the practice squad, but he has reportedly shown enough to be in strong contention for the fifth receiver spot when the […]
