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Waiver Wire Express - Week 10 Lightning Round
Week 9 brought all sorts of mayhem in the form of underperforming studs and some wild upsets. We are fortunate when it's "just" that compared to injury chaos, but remember that we're still playing a game where bad breaks can topple you through no fault of your own. Whether you scored a win or took […]
Video: Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 10 - 2021 Fantasy Football Advice
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 players to consider adding off the waiver wire. Be sure […]
Dyami Brown Doing Individual Drills Monday
Washington Football Team rookie wide receiver Dyami Brown (knee) took part in individual drills on Monday, which means he could be nearing a return to action. Brown has played in just one game since Week 5, posting three catches for 30 yards in Week 6 against the Kansas City Chiefs. When the rookie returns to […]
Logan Thomas Could Practice This Week
Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas (hamstring) could return to practice this week, according to head coach Ron Rivera. Thomas has been sidelined since Week 4 and seems to be nearing a return as he was on the side field at Monday's session. The 30-year-old will take back his role as the No. 1 […]
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 9 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 9 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. 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 sure to check back regularly for any updates on […]
Key Fantasy Starters and Tough Calls: Lineup Spotlights for Week 9 - Zack Moss, Boston Scott, Jeremy McNichols, Robert Woods
Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions in Week 9. These selections are based off my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to […]
Week 9 Kicker Streamers and Starts – 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Alright, people! If you're in a league with kickers, you need to be paying attention to kickers otherwise what are we even doing here? Greg Joseph is 59% rostered in ESPN leagues and just 32% in Yahoo! leagues. He's currently third in points per game among kickers with 10.6. Randy Bullock is fourth in points […]
Wide Receiver Snap Counts and Target Trends - Week 8 Analysis
Your wide receivers remain essential components toward your primary goal of securing league championships. As the season unfolds, an expanding collection of tools are available that can provide you with an extensive level of knowledge regarding this critical position. Those results provide the foundation for this weekly statistical breakdown of the wide receiver position, which […]
Snap Count and Usage Analysis for Week 9
Snap counts are not the be-all-end-all for fantasy production but they paint a clear picture with the necessary context. Every snap is an opportunity for a player to make his presence felt and if their snaps go up or down, you get an idea of what the team thinks of their skill set. A running […]
Quarterbacks - Rest of Season Rankings for Fantasy Football
In a typical year, quarterback rankings aren't too important once we approach the midpoint of the season. As you know, this year has been anything but typical and that especially applies to the football world. Just this past week, several quarterbacks have suffered serious injuries and some big-name players will need to be replaced. Fantasy […]
Finding Tight End Breakouts - Champs, Chumps, and Contenders
What a lame NFL Trade Deadline. Fantasy managers everywhere were likely hoping for an Evan Engram trade or maybe an Eric Ebron trade. Both would have had monster fantasy implications. Sadly, the NFL Trade Deadline is just about one of the biggest sporting events that always disappoints. With absolutely no movement anywhere, fantasy status quos […]
The King's Week 9 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)
Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 9 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below you'll see the rankings widget. Enter KING at checkout to […]
Montez Sweat Could Miss A Month With Fractured Jaw
Washington Football Team defensive end Montez Sweat (jaw) suffered a fractured jaw in the Week 8 loss to the Denver Broncos and could miss as much as a month, according to sources. The 25-year-old is expected to avoid surgery for the non-displaced fracture, but it will be a big blow to a Washington defense that […]
Early Week 9 Fantasy Football Rankings and Injury News: Taysom Hill, Saquon Barkley, Aaron Rodgers, Odell Beckham Jr.
Welcome to Week 9 RotoBallers. We just got through last week's games, but are back with our early Week 9 fantasy football rankings. The injury news and player updates are coming in quickly this week, so we are already starting up our rankings and analysis for Week 9 of the fantasy football season. As always, […]
Key Fantasy Football Data from Week 8
Eight weeks in the books now, and it was another wild week of football. More surprise performances, big-time duds, and one massive injury that will change your fantasy league's landscape for the rest of the year. I appreciate everybody that's been following along with this post series, and I hope you're getting used to using […]
The Running Game Is Alive! NextGen Stats Analysis
We're officially past mid-season and if that doesn't make you sad enough, how about the fact that even the trade deadline has passed us now? Eh? Was that what ultimately broke your hopes of football staying on forever? Too bad. The good news, as always, is that a new week full of games is ahead. […]
Week 9 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds
The NFL Trade Deadline is almost here, so many players who wouldn't otherwise have fantasy relevance may jump up in value. I won't list every possible player below but RBs like Marlon Mack, Ronald Jones, Ty'Son Williams, Salvon Ahmed, and Trey Sermon should be monitored closely up until the deadline. The coming week also returns […]
Michael Florio's Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 9: Taysom Hill, Derrick Gore, Jeremy McNichols, Adrian Peterson
The trade deadline is now behind us. The roster shakeups may be complete for NFL teams (barring any signings), but it never stops for our fantasy football teams. The grind never stops -- especially for those in deeper leagues who typically are upset when reading waiver wire articles, because many of the players listed in […]
Top Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9: Boston Scott, Mark Ingram, Jaret Patterson, Jeff Wilson Jr.
After eight weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of you have been negatively impacted by injuries to your backs, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a […]
Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 9: Derek Carr, Carson Wentz, Tua Tagovailoa, Mike White
Week 8 was a breath of fresh air after the onslaught of teams on bye in Week 7. Only two teams were missing from action in Week 8, although they did feature two strong fantasy producers in Lamar Jackson and Justin Herbert. Unfortunately, a bigger slate of games didn’t necessarily mean offensive fireworks in Week […]
Chase Roullier Done For The Season
Washington Football Team center Chase Roullier (leg) will undergo season-ending surgery after being diagnosed with a fractured fibula, according to a source. Roullier was placed on Injured Reserve on Tuesday, and his recovery is expected to take several months as he likely suffered ligament damage to his ankle. The 28-year-old starter fractured his left fibula […]
Logan Thomas Expected To Return To Practice Next Week
Washington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas (hamstring) is expected to return to practice next week after the team's Week 9 bye. The team made room on the roster on Tuesday by waiving tight end Jace Sternberger. Thomas went down with a hamstring injury in Week 4 and has been on Injured Reserve since, but […]
Jaret Patterson (RB, WAS) - Fantasy Football Week 9 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Antonio Gibson keeps grinding through the season despite playing through multiple injuries but his effectiveness continues to wane. Rather than resting him, Washington is opting to lighten his load in-game with fewer touches. Rookie Jaret Patterson outrushed Gibson by carrying 11 times for 46 yards […]
J.D. McKissic (RB, WAS) - Fantasy Football Week 9 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues (PPR) ROSTERED IN: 57% of Leagues ANALYSIS: A collection of fantasy managers removed McKissic from their rosters within the past week, which has dropped his rostership percentage below 60%. Why this occurred is uncertain, as his ongoing involvement as a receiving weapon remains intact. McKissic leads Washington’s backfield […]
Chris Blewitt Remains Washington’s Kicker For Time Being
Washington Football Team kicker Chris Blewitt has gotten off to a rough start to his NFL career, having three field-goal attempts blocked across his first two games. Despite that, head coach Ron Rivera reiterated Tuesday that Blewitt will remain the team's kicker for the time being, as the team has no plans of bringing in […]
Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Real or Mirage?
In Week 8 we witnessed a few unfamiliar names register QB1 performances. Mike White finished as QB-2 in his first career start, Justin Fields seemed to have turned a corner to finish as QB-5 and Geno Smith took advantage of a great matchup against a bad Jaguars defense to finish as QB-8. Josh Allen, Jimmy […]
Washington Defense Records Four Sacks
The Washington Football Team defense recorded four sacks and a fumble recovery in Sunday's 17-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. It was a much-improved performance from what we have seen in the prior few weeks, so their value could be on the upswing if they can somehow get it together for the second half of […]
Jaret Patterson Leads Washington Backfield In Attempts
Washington Football Team running back Jaret Patterson led the team in carries with 11 and turned it into 46 yards in the 17-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. He could be name to monitor moving forward, but fantasy managers shouldn't be in a frenzy to add him just yet. If he continues to have a […]
J.D. McKissic Leads Washington In Receiving In Week 8
Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic led the team in receptions and receiving yards on Sunday, posting eight receptions for 83 yards and also adding three carries for 10 yards. McKissic is playing his way into weekly flex consideration with his large role in the passing game, especially considering he has led the team […]
Taylor Heinicke Struggles In Week 8
Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke completed 25-of-39 passes for 272 yards and one touchdown while adding two interceptions in the 17-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. Heinicke couldn't take advantage of a struggling defense, as the Washington offense struggled to get into a rhythm in this game. Moving forward, Heinicke is hard to trust […]
