Early 2020 Fantasy Football Standard Rankings: Pre-NFL Draft
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's early 2020 fantasy football standard rankings (top 430). These standard rankings are being released before the 2020 NFL Draft so things will of course change. Adjustments to these standard rankings will be made all offseason long, so check back regularly for updates. You can also see our staff's ongoing rankings […]
Brandon Scherff Working On Long-Term Extension
Washington Redskins Pro Bowl guard Brandon Scherff, who already signed his franchise tender, is working toward a long-term extension with the team. The 28-year-old has been one of the better right guards in the league since the Redskins took him fifth overall in the 2015 draft, and he's started 65 games since then and made […]
Early 2020 Fantasy Football PPR Rankings: Pre-NFL Draft
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's early 2020 fantasy football PPR rankings (top 440). These PPR rankings are being released before the 2020 NFL Draft so things will of course change. Adjustments to these PPR rankings will be made all offseason long, so check back regularly for updates. You can also see our staff's ongoing rankings […]
Quarterback Best-Ball Tiered Rankings and Analysis
A lot has changed at the quarterback position since last year. While most of the names remain the same, there are some recent fantasy studs that are still without a home such as Jameis Winston and Cam Newton. We've also seen players like Teddy Bridgewater and Ryan Tannehill seemingly resurrected from the dead. This year's […]
Redskins Leaning Chase Young At No. 2 Overall
Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera made it sound as though the team is leaning heavily toward selecting Ohio State defensive end Chase Young with the second overall pick in this month's draft. It's been their expected pick all along ever since analysts starting doing mock NFL drafts. Will another team desperate for a quarterback […]
Redskins Excited About Logan Thomas
Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera said that tight ends coach Pete Hoerner is really excited about tight end Logan Thomas because of his smarts, savvy and athletic ability. Thomas made the switch from quarterback to tight end several years ago, but he's still in the process of learning the position. The 28-year-old former fourth-round […]
Early 2020 Fantasy Football Best Ball Rankings: Pre-NFL Draft
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's early 2020 fantasy football best ball rankings (top 360). For those of you who are not familiar with fantasy football best ball leagues, they are draft-only leagues. Once the drafts are complete, there are no moves for the rest of the season -- no setting lineups, no trades, […]
Best Ball Mock Draft Recap and Analysis
On March 30th, several veteran fantasy football players and RotoBaller contributors participated in a best ball mock draft and there were a few first-round surprises in this one. Diamond Mike went first overall and took Saquon Barkley over Christian McCaffrey. I followed up with Mike after the draft and he told me that he went […]
2020 XFL Quarterback Comps From The NFL
As you know, the XFL had to suspend play after just five weeks. In order to prepare fantasy owners for XFL 2021, I have decided to find some comps for XFL players now that both leagues are over. To recap things, I'll be doing something not-so-scientific and using per-16-games averages pro-rated stats for both XFL and […]
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a young nucleus of talent that is very popular among fantasy owners. But will the addition of Tom Brady help or hinder the value of the players around him? Also, what can this team do in the NFL Draft to make a serious run as a contender? Let's find out […]
Brandon Scherff Signing Franchise Tender
Washington Redskins three-time Pro Bowl offensive guard Brandon Scherff is signing his $15-plus million franchise tender on Tuesday, according to a source. If there is a training camp, he will be required to be there. Scherff, 28, has missed most of the past two seasons due to injuries -- 19 games played over that span […]
Top 375 - Early Fantasy Football Dynasty League Rankings
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's early 2020 fantasy football dynasty rankings (top 375) for longer-term formats. These rankings are being released with the NFL free agency period still taking place, and also before the 2020 NFL Draft. Things will change, and adjustments will be made all offseason long, so check back regularly for updates. […]
Ronald Darby Agrees With Redskins
The Washington Redskins agreed to a one-year, $4 million deal with cornerback Ronald Darby on Sunday, according to a source. Darby will likely compete for a starting spot in D.C. The 26-year-old former second-round pick of the Bills back in 2015 spent the last three seasons in Philadelphia, but he played in just 28 games […]
Free Agency Losers - Wide Receiver Fallers
The doldrums of the offseason have been erased by a surge of news and events that transcend sports. The state of affairs around the globe has altered our usual sports-viewing habits. But as we adapt to an evolving daily existence with severely reduced sports activity, NFL free agency has been a welcome reprieve. Free agency […]
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Panthers
The Carolina Panthers have been making headlines in recent days, first with the addition of Robby Anderson and then days later with the surprising release of Cam Newton. We carry on with our NFL Draft 32 for 32 series which has already covered other teams that are in the market for a rookie QB like the Bengals, […]
Redskins Agree With Cody Latimer
The Washington Redskins agreed to an undisclosed deal with wide receiver Cody Latimer on Wednesday, according to a source. Latimer, a former second-round pick of the Broncos in the 2014 draft, spent the last two seasons with the Giants and had a career-high 24 receptions (42 targets) for 300 yards and two touchdowns in 15 […]
Richard Rodgers Signs With Redskins
The Washington Redskins signed tight end Richard Rodgers to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday, according to a source. Rodgers will be joining forces with his dad, who is an assistant on defense for Washington. The 28-year-old has spent time with the Packers and Eagles in his six-year career. He's played in just eight games the […]
Peyton Barber Signing Two-Year Deal With Redskins
The Washington Redskins are signing running back Peyton Barber to a two-year deal worth $3 million on Tuesday. The deal includes $600,000 in guarantees. Barber entered the 2019 season as the starter in Tampa by default and ran the ball 154 times for 470 yards (career-low 3.1 yards per carry) and six rushing touchdowns in […]
Trent Williams Wants To Be Traded Or Released
Washington Redskins left tackle Trent Williams' agent, Vince Taylor, issued a statement saying that it's in the team's best interest to either trade or release his client. "Its' time for the organization to act in a manner that is in both Williams' and the team's best interest," Taylor wrote. Washington is asking for a second-round […]
Redskins Acquire Kyle Allen
The Washington Redskins acquired quarterback Kyle Allen from the Carolina Panthers on Monday in exchange for a fifth-round pick, according to a source. Allen became expendable when the team signed XFL quarterback P.J. Walker on Monday. With Dwayne Haskins expected to be the team's starter under center entering the 2020 season, Allen will enter as […]
Redskins Shopping Quinton Dunbar
The Washington Redskins have made cornerback Quinton Dunbar available in a trade, according to multiple sources. Dunbar is on board with being traded or released and wants a new contract. He's signed through 2020 and is due to make a base salary of $3.25 million this year. Dunbar started 11 games last season and had […]
Giants Agree With Colt McCoy
The New York Giants agreed to terms on an undisclosed deal with quarterback Colt McCoy on Thursday, according to a source. McCoy will become the new backup for Daniel Jones in the Big Apple. The former third-round pick of the Browns in 2010, the 33-year-old played in just 12 games with the Redskins since 2014 […]
Redskins Signing Logan Thomas
The Washington Redskins will sign tight end Logan Thomas to an undisclosed deal, according to a source. The Redskins definitely need some help at the position after Jordan Reed missed all of the 2019 season with a concussion and was then released. Thomas, a converted quarterback, caught 16 passes for 173 yards and a touchdown […]
Redskins Won't Be Acquiring Jameis Winston
The Washington Redskins have no chance of acquiring quarterback Jameis Winston, according to a source. Winston is out of a job now that the Buccaneers have agreed with quarterback Tom Brady, but the market has been basically non-existent for the turnover-prone gunslinger. Washington seems content to give the starting job over to Dwayne Haskins full […]
Redskins Giving J.D. McKissic A Two-Year Deal
The Washington Redskins agreed to an undisclosed two-year deal with running back J.D. McKissic on Wednesday, according to a source. McKissic had 38 carries for 205 yards and also caught 34 passes for 233 yards and a touchdown in his lone season with Detroit after three seasons in Seattle to begin his career. In D.C. […]
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Redskins
The NFL Draft 32 for 32 series is an in-depth look into each team and the potential picks that will be made in the upcoming draft. Based on the team's needs, I predict the first three selections and give you some perspective on how this affects fantasy football value. Whether it be a positional player […]
Redskins Have Discussed Cam Newton
The Washington Redskins have discussed the idea of trading for Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, according to sources, but talks didn't rise to the level of definitive interest at this time. The team is more in a "wait-and-see mode" while watching Newton's trade market, and the Redskins also like their young options, particularly Dwayne Haskins. […]
Thomas Davis Reuniting With Ron Rivera In D.C.
The Washington Redskins and linebacker Thomas Davis have agreed to an undisclosed deal on Tuesday. Davis and head coach Ron Rivera worked together in Carolina, where the veteran linebacker had some of his best seasons as a professional. He turns 37 on March 22, but Davis proved his age was just a number in 2019 […]
Kendall Fuller Headed To Redskins
The Washington Redskins agreed to a four-year deal worth roughly $40 million with former Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Kendall Fuller on Monday. Fuller will bring secondary versatility to a team that badly needed it. He began his career in D.C. and was traded to the Chiefs in the deal involving quarterback Alex Smith. The 25-year-old […]
Browns Agree With Case Keenum
The Cleveland Browns agreed to a three-year, $18 million deal with quarterback Case Keenum on Monday, according to a source. The deal will include $10 million guaranteed. The 32-year-old veteran signal-caller will serve as Baker Mayfield's backup in Cleveland. Keenum enjoyed the best season of his career in 2017 with Minnesota when he started 14 […]