PPR Targets To Fade In Standard Leagues
As you’re skimming through all different sets of rankings, your ability to identify players who will either have or not have value based on your league’s scoring system is of utmost importance. Are you looking for a running back that is going to catch passes out of the backfield for PPR purposes or a wide […]
Fantasy Bomb - Preseason Week 1 Risers/Fallers and ZeroRB Targets
RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus and writer Chris Mangano recap the first week of NFL Preseason game action, lament early injuries and list their depth chart risers and fallers. Also, Chris identifies his top Zero RB draft targets at the running back position. This radio show is sponsored by our good friends over at RTSports. Be sure […]
Tight End PPR 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 […]
Wide Receiver PPR 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 […]
Keep/Trade/Cut - PPR Running Backs
If you follow me on Twitter (@krich1532), you know I love to play the game Keep/Trade/Cut. We pick three players with an average draft position (ADP) in the same range and we determine what we will do with them. This is a great exercise to start a discussion and get your brain moving. So why […]
Running Back PPR Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
The expert rankers at RotoBaller are committed to providing you with the detailed fantasy football draft rankings and 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, that supply a more detailed […]
2018 ADP Throwdown - Kareem Hunt vs. Dalvin Cook
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 […]
NFL Preseason Week 1 Review - Fantasy Impact
The first week of preseason games are in the books, and while the games don't mean anything, there is still information we can glean from them. You'll hear a lot of overreaction from other sites, but we're here to tell you what really matters this early in the exhibition season. There are two things that […]
Redskins Cut Orlando Scandrick
The Washington Redskins released cornerback Orlando Scandrick on Tuesday after signing him to a two-year deal in March. He was expected to add a veteran presence opposite Josh Norman. Quinton Dunbar and Fabian Moreau will now likely slide in across from Norman. Scandrick hasn't played a full season since 2013, so he might find it […]
Hot Take NFL Podcast - Tight End Rankings Debate
RotoBaller writer Blake Sullivan and Fantrax HQ writer Steven Toroni discuss the most recent news and notes of the day for NFL fans, share their TE rankings, and provide some hot takes on fantasy football draft advice. This radio show is sponsored by our good friends over at RTSports. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on […]
Josh Doctson Continues Improvement In Sunday Practice
Washington Redskins wide receiver Josh Doctson (knee, shoulder) had a good practice Sunday. It was overshadowed by a brawl but it is a very good sign for him, the team, and his owners. Doctson is working past both a shoulder and foot injuries (on the same play). When healthy he is expected to be the […]
Robert Davis Out For The Season
Washington Redskins wide receiver Robert Davis (leg) will miss the 2018 season. He has been diagnosed with a torn PCL which will require surgery. The typical recovery time is 9-12 months which offers possible hope that he will get another chance in the 2019 preseason to pursue his NFL dream. He drew praise in the […]
Injury Spin - Five Wide Receivers To Target
Wide receivers are a critical component for any winning fantasy football team, and our friends at Inside Injuries are here today to talk about some of their favorite wide receiver draft targets for 2018. In case you weren't aware, Inside Injuries predicts the impact of injuries on player performance by using data analytics, medical expertise […]
Tight End Standard Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
Tight end is always a difficult position to draft. The elite players go early but you have to be willing to sacrifice other positions to lock them down. Beyond the top tier, the position becomes highly inconsistent week-to-week which makes it particularly difficult to draft them. You must balance the upside of pure red zone […]
Matt Ioannidis Is "Week To Week"
Washington Redskis defensive lineman Matt Ioannidis (knee) is considered week-to-week with his knee injury. He has a sprained ankle and knee. His coach jokes that “he’s a nut job” and "might try to come back right away". Ioannidis is an important piece of a Redskins defensive line that will need to force pressure on the […]
Redskins Not Planning To Add Another Running Back
Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden said the team isn't planning to add another running back after rookie Derrius Guice's (knee) season-ending injury. “We have guys here that can play. We drafted Derrius because he was the best player we thought at the time of the draft... not because we weren’t satisfied with the backs […]
Fantasy Headliners - 2018 Deep Sleepers
Every year you need to find some deep sleepers in your fantasy football draft to give your team that added depth. In this episode, Jake will share a couple late round fliers that could turn into some serious deep sleepers that could help out your fantasy football roster. In this episode, Jake will discuss a […]
Stop that Hype Train! Kenny Golladay
It's not every year that you get a player who creates an immense amount of hype, doesn't live up to it, and then goes out and generates more hype a year later, but that's where we are with Lions wide receiver Kenny Golladay, everyone's favorite 2017 sleeper who finished as the WR69 last season in […]
Derrius Guice Injury Fallout
Injuries are literally the worst. On the very first full day of preseason action, we saw four fantasy-relevant injuries, the worst being Derrius Guice's sprained MCL turned torn ACL. Fantasy owners and football fans alike thought Guice had averted disaster after he was initially diagnosed with a sprained MCL, which would have cost him around […]
Offenses To Trust and Which Will Bust for 2018 Fantasy Football
It perhaps goes without saying that fantasy owners should look to draft players on high-powered offenses, as they usually offer a bevy of startable assets and have a higher chance for scoring opportunities than most teams. Although stud players can often rise above their circumstances, projecting which teams will prosper on the offensive side of […]
Matt Ioannidis Will "Miss A Little Time"
Washington Redskins defensive lineman Matt Ioannidis (knee) is reportedly going to miss some time. The report also says that he should be ready for the start of the season. Ioannidis is an important piece of a Redskins defensive line that will need to force pressure on the quarterback. Just as importantly, the Redskins are in […]
Running Back Standard Rankings - Tiers and Analysis
The 2018 fantasy football season is finally upon us! RotoBaller's expert rankers have released their latest round of rankings. I'll be dissecting some of the players in each group tier by tier to give you a bit more insights on who you'll be drafting. The expert rankers at RotoBaller are committed to providing you with […]
Derrius Guice Has Torn ACL
Updating a previous report, Washington Redskins rookie running back Derrius Guice (knee) has suffered a torn ACL, according to a source. It was previously believed that Guice had just suffered a sprained MCL, but this is obviously much worse news and will keep the promising rookie out for all of 2018. He should still be […]
Derrius Guice Diagnosed With Sprained MCL
Washington Redskins rookie running back Derrius Guice (knee), who was injured in the preseason opener on Thursday, has received an initial diagnosis of a sprained MCL, according to a source. He will undergo another MRI exam to confirm it. This means that Guice is likely to miss a few weeks at least, and he may […]
Colt McCoy Looks Good In First Preseason Game
Washington Redskins quarterback Colt McCoy had a good first preseason game Thursday. He would throw for two touchdowns while averaging over 10 yards-per-attempt and no interceptions. He also showed the ability to extend plays and even scrambled for a 14-yard gain on his lone rush. He has looked comfortable with the team and its systems […]
Byron Marshall Shines On TD Run Thursday
Washington Redskins running back Byron Marshall appears to have recovered nicely. Having been placed on IR late last season with a hamstring injury, it was important for Marshall to have a good showing in the first preseason game. He caught a 25-yard TD which involved showing both his hands on the catch as well as […]
Tim Settle Shines While Matt Ioannidis Injured
Washington Redskins defensive linemen Tim Settle and Matt Ioannidis (knee) had very different experiences in the first preseason game Thursday. Tim Settle looked explosive at nose tackle and like he could help the defensive line rotation. Meanwhile, Matt Ioannidis left the game with an apparent knee injury. Reports came out later in the night that […]
Derrius Guice Offers Hope Postgame Thursday
Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice (knee) had an injury scare Thursday in the first preseason game. He left with an apparent knee injury during the game. As the night went on, the news seemed to improve as Guice claimed "all is well" and seemed to be in good spirits. However, an MRI is scheduled […]
Derrius Guice Injured Thursday
Washington Redskins rookie running back Derrius Guice (knee) is being evaluated for a knee injury on Thursday. We probably won't know the extent of the injury until later Thursday or Friday, but any serious injury to Guice would be a huge blow to this backfield. Guice is expected to lead this backfield in touches when […]
Running Back Committees to Buy in 2018
Training camp is in full swing and so are the daily tweets from beat reporters showing 30-second highlight clips of fades to the corner of the end zone or quick comments from coaches that start to cast doubt on whether we picked the right player this off-season. This is the time of the year where […]