Week 12 Fantasy Preview- Woos and Boos

RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Brandon Murchison is flying solo in a new episode of WooFantasy! In this episode, he talks 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 names that should be in […]

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 […]

DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Thanksgiving Day Slate - Daily Fantasy Football

Week 12 is here and this can mean only one thing......Thanksgiving Day Slate! Now, if you're like me, Thanksgiving Day revolves around spending time with family, eating a whole bunch of food, and watching the three NFL games being played that day. Every DFS player knows that the sites will load the Turkey Day slate […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Thanksgiving Day - Monkey Knife Fight

Welcome to Week 12 of the NFL season and a special rendition of Monkey Knife Fight picks for Thanksgiving Day! The season is moving right along and has gotten very exciting and that means our friends at Monkey Knife Fight are offering some fantastic props for us to play. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer […]

NFL Betting Picks for Week 11 (11/22/2020) - Moneylines, Totals, and Spreads

Week 10 was a mixed bag, starting with the surprising Giants' upset of the Eagles. The undefeated Steelers, meanwhile, easily dispatched of the conference rival Bengals to notch our only win of the week. Denver had a golden opportunity, but narrowly missed out on the first half over by half a point. Filling in for […]

NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 11 GPP Contests (DFS Tournaments)

In between my Week 10 and Week 11 GPP DFS stacks recommendations I read one of the alumni magazines that arrive in my mailbox. And I learned that one of my professors had recently passed away. And that got me thinking about the various lectures in grad school that stuck with me. And one of […]

Alex Smith (QB, WAS) - Week 11 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Everyone knows the amazing story of Alex Smith's injury recovery that led to his first start in nearly two years, and now a new chapter is being written following the grotesque season-ending injury to Kyle Allen that has left Smith in the driver's seat […]

GPP DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings (Week 10) - Daily Fantasy Football Advice

I am feeling quite aggressive with my Week 10 GPP Value plays. I think part of it is that my spider senses are tingling big time about this week. Something in my gut is gnawing at me. Or perhaps that is last night's make-your-own-pizza refusing to go quietly. But something just feels wrong about this […]

NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 10 GPP Contests (DFS Tournaments)

You might want to follow my Week 10 GPP DFS stacks recommendations because all three of my Week 9 GPP DFS stack recommendations hit. Sure, the Broncos was a little surprised. But how many other sites actually recommended you start Jake Luton? Not many, I will tell you that much. On the other hand, even […]

Cam Sims (WR, WAS) - Week 10 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Seven games into his third season as a member of the Washington Football Team, Cam Sims had shown little to no sign of breakout capability, particularly with Washington having so many issues and rotating pieces at quarterback to this point in the […]

Booms and Busts - Starts and Sits for Week 9 Lineups

In what has been a consistent weekly thing, Week 8 in fantasy brought us numerous unknowns providing sparks in terms of production. Seeing players like Drew Lock, DeeJay Dallas, and Corey Davis high in their positional rankings is not where we thought we would be at this point in the NFL season. But as injuries […]

Booms and Busts - Starts and Sits for Week 7 Lineups

Week 6 in the NFL brought what may be one of the cleanest weeks of action to begin the season. With no catastrophic injuries affecting teams for the remainder of the year, the play on the field seemed to settle in as the more well-known players performed up to par. With big weeks from Derrick […]

Dwayne Haskins Jr. Will Be Inactive Again Sunday

Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr. (illness) will not be on the team’s active roster for Sunday’s contest versus the Giants as he continues to battle a non-COVID-19 illness. Kyle Allen will hold down starting QB duties, with Alex Smith serving as his back-up. It’s unclear how the Washington QB situation will shake out […]

Coaching Matters: Offenses That Will Improve From Week 5

This series continues into its fifth week of where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on coaching in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 5, we saw performances such as Kyler Murray throwing for 380 passing yards, the Chiefs running backs combining for only 44 rushing yards, and the San […]

J.D. McKissic (RB, WAS) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It has been a tough year for running backs, and the continuous flow of injuries has only piled on to the already up-hill climb. Despite the uncertain start to his season, and the lack of voluminous work out of the running game, […]

Chase Young Expects To Return Sunday Against Rams

Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young (groin) is likely to return to action Sunday against the Rams. Young was out of the mix for the first time in his young career last week, having recorded at least one sack in each of his first two professional games. Already a stalwart of the team’s stout […]

Week 4 Stream Team - Shallow and Deep-League Pickups

Welcome to Week 4 of the NFL season. Each week we will be providing streamer advice for all of those who need it, which is pretty much anyone and everyone. Streaming players with the best matchups each week as well as during your stud's bye weeks is an integral part of winning a fantasy championship […]

Dwayne Haskins Faces Crossroads Sunday In Starting QB Battle

Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins could be in peril of losing his starting job should things go sideways during Sunday’s contest versus Baltimore. Haskins tossed three interceptions versus the Browns in Week 3, and with experienced signal caller Alex Smith and Kyle Allen ready behind him, Haskins will need to deliver a performance that […]

RotoBaller's Garage Guys Week 3 NFL DFS Preview Show: NFL DFS Player Picks for DraftKings

Join Chase Holden (@GarageGuyChase), and Drew Deen (@ChefBoiRDeen) as they provide you with fresh NFL DFS analysis in their week 2 NFL DFS Preview Show presented by RotoBaller. 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 […]

Week 2 Stream Team - Shallow and Deep-League Pickups

Welcome to Week 2 of the NFL season. 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 players with the best matchups each week as […]

Logan Thomas (TE, WAS) - Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: At 6-6 and 250 pounds, Logan Thomas definitely has a build that will prove useful in practically anything he could be assigned to do on the football field. The 29-year-old product of Virginia Tech was a three-year starter at quarterback, and while he […]

Peyton Barber (RB, WAS) - Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Washington Football Team running back Peyton Barber served as the team's primary ball-carrier in Week 1 against the Philadelphia Eagles. Barber received 17 of the team's 29 hand-offs and rushed for 29 yards and two touchdowns. Antonio Gibson was second on the team […]

Woos and Boos - Starts and Sits for Week 1 Lineups

The time is finally upon us as the 2020 NFL season draws closer. What that means is the time for drafting is done, and the focus shifts towards setting the starting lineups. We spent all offseason long preparing player values and setting rankings as we looked towards the draft. It is that preparation that gives […]

Fantasy Football Rookies to Watch in Week 1

Every week, this column will spotlight the first-year players who are ripe for a breakout performance. Often times, rookies can provide some of the most value as under-the-radar options. The star of the season opener, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, is a rookie himself, although his dominant fantasy performance surprised few. However, it goes to show how quickly […]

"Starting" Running Backs to Ignore in Fantasy Football

Once upon a time, you could figure out which running backs to draft and play in fantasy by looking at a team's depth, seeing who the starting running back was, and then drafting that guy. It was a simpler time. Depth charts made sense. Backup running backs were backup running backs. But football has changed. […]

Deeper Draft Sleepers - Wide Receivers

Most fantasy managers are done with their drafts and are waiting for the season to start. For those of you who are still drafting or are already looking to the waiver wire for help, just know there are plenty of late-round sleepers at wide receiver who could provide a boost to your fantasy team. A […]

2020 Experts Draft Coverage

RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Brandon Murchison is joined by co-host Nick Hefley in a new episode of WooFantasy! In this episode, the guys take you through the latest information after the NFL cut-downs. Also, all the surprising moves made and their impact on fantasy football. They also give you some insight into those last-minute drafts […]

Coaching Matters: NFC East Play-Calling Impact On RB

In fantasy football, many of us 'experts' in the field try to take as much data into account before making a conclusion on players. That includes looking at things like game tape, the team's offensive line, or their primary playcaller's historical tendencies to utilize a certain position. After much research, I've developed a broad knowledge […]

Dwayne Haskins Impresses During Camp, Eyes Starting Gig

Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins is battling for the starting QB job alongside Alex Smith, but despite any second-year mistakes, Haskins is impressing the new coaching staff in D.C. Haskins worked entirely with the first-team offense Monday, with many close to the situation believing that the starting gig is all but his when the […]

Updated 2020 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings: Post-NFL Draft

Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's updated 2020 fantasy football rookie rankings (top 130). These rankings are being released after the 2020 NFL Draft, but things will of course change as we get closer to the start of the NFL season. Adjustments to these rookie rankings will be made all offseason long up until […]