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About Dalton Finkbeiner - RotoBaller
Dalton has been playing fantasy sports since 2011 and has been hooked ever since. He has been involved in sports media as a writer, video journalist and communications specialist. He is an avid PGA DFS player and bettor.
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Dalton Finkbeiner - RotoBaller has written 72 articles so far, you can find them below.
Scott Stallings Needs A Big Week
After a streak of four consecutive top-15 finishes, Scott Stallings' magical run came to an abrupt end at the FedEx St. Jude. He missed the cut and lost strokes off the tee on approach and putting. It was the first time Stallings has missed the cut since the U.S. Open back in June. Stallings sits... Read More
Davis Riley Building Momentum
Davis Riley is finding his groove at just the right time. He posted a 31st-place finish last week at the FedEx St. Jude and sits 27th overall in the FedEx Cup standings entering the second playoff event. It has not always been pretty this year for Riley, but one thing that has been constant is... Read More
Harold Varner III Struggling Entering BMW Championship
Last week was not the start Harold Varner III was looking for to begin his FedEx Cup playoffs. He missed the cut for the second consecutive week and lost strokes in almost every major category. HV3 lost 5.8 strokes total, his worst performance in over a year. Not much is going right for Varner, especially... Read More
Joaquin Niemann A Solid Option
Joaquin Niemann enters the second FedEx Cup playoff event playing some very good golf. He finished 13th last week at the FedEx St. Jude, his second top-20 finish in the past three weeks. Niemann has been very dialed in with his irons lately, gaining 5.8 strokes on approach last week alone. With Niemann, the only... Read More
Hideki Matsuyama A Major Wild Card
At this point, there is no way to figure out what is going on with Hideki Matsuyama. He withdrew before the start of the FedEx St. Jude last week, citing a neck injury. He has constantly been pulling out of events with injuries, and when he has played, it has not been great. In his... Read More
Xander Schauffele Looking To Bounce Back
It was a rare bad week for Xander Schauffele last week at the FedEx St. Jude. He made the cut but was not in his typical form, finishing 57th while posting minus-2.4 strokes from tee to green. Schauffele is only a few weeks removed from posting back-to-back wins at the Travelers Championship and the Scottish... Read More
Davis Riley Back On Track Entering FedEx St. Jude
It was a nice bounce-back week for Davis Riley. Following two missed cuts, Riley posted a 13th-place finish at the Wyndham Championship last week. Riley has had a solid season this year and sits in 23rd in the FedEx Cup standings. He will be looking to ride his current form heading into the playoffs. Riley... Read More
Scott Stallings Playing Very Well Heading Into FedEx St. Jude
Another tournament, another top-15 finish for Scott Stallings. Stallings is coming off a 13th-place finish at the Wyndham Championship last week, marking his fourth straight top-15 finish in a row. There is a lot to love about Stallings' game right now, particularly his iron play. Stallings has gained strokes on approach in four straight events... Read More
Harold Varner III Inconsistent Entering FedEx St. Jude
It was a very disappointing week for Harold Varner III last week at the Wyndham Championship. Varner, who was one of the popular picks to contend, failed to make the cut and looked out of sorts in an event many thought he could win. It has been a stretch of inconsistent golf from HV3. He... Read More
Joaquin Niemann Flying Under The Radar
Joaquin Niemann has not teed it up since The Open Championship, where he finished in 53rd place. Niemann has been playing some good golf lately, making the cut in nine of his last 10 starts. During that stretch, he has posted three top-20 finishes, including a third-place finish at The Memorial. Niemann has a lot... Read More
Rickie Fowler An Afterthought Heading Into FedEx St. Jude
Rickie Fowler, now known as Mr. 125, was the final player to qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs. He has not shown any signs of finding his old form, missing the cut in his last two events. Another piece of negative news surrounding Fowler is his caddie change. Fowler has parted ways with long-time caddie... Read More
Xander Schauffele On A Roll Entering FedEx St. Jude
Xander Schauffele is red-hot entering the first FedEx Cup playoff event. Schauffele has finished inside the top 20 in seven straight tournaments, including back-to-back wins at the Travelers Championship and the Scottish Open. His last time out, Schauffele finished 15th at The Open Championship at St. Andrews. There is not one part of Schauffele's game... Read More
Scott Stallings Trending Up Entering Wyndham Championship
The only player on the PGA Tour playing better than Scott Stallings over the past three weeks is Tony Finau. Stallings has recorded three consecutive top-10 finishes, securing a 10th-place finish last week at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit. Stallings has been lights-out from tee-to-green and has positioned himself well heading into the FedEx... Read More
Davis Riley Struggling Entering Wyndham Championship
Davis Riley's breakout season appears to be coming to a disappointing end. Riley has recorded four top-10 finishes so far this year but has missed the cut in back-to-back weeks for the first time all season. Over his last four starts, Riley's best finish is a 31st-place showing at the U.S. Open back in June.... Read More
Harold Varner III A Threat To Contend At Wyndham
Harold Varner III has had a great season in 2021-2022 and will look to continue his strong play heading into the FedEx Cup playoffs. Varner has made the cut in nine of his last 10 events, posting two top-10 finishes during that time. HV3 picked up his first professional win in six years earlier this... Read More
Brian Harman A Perfect Course Fit
Brian Harman heads into the Wyndham Championship fresh off a sixth-place finish at The Open Championship at St. Andrews. It was his best career finish at an Open Championship and his second career top-10 finish at a major. Harman has had a good season, racking up five top-10 finishes so far, and he has only... Read More
Rickie Fowler Looks Lost Heading Into Wyndham Championship
It has been a season to forget for Rickie Fowler. Fowler has not posted a top-10 finish all season and has only finished in the top 25 twice. He is coming off a tough performance at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, where he missed the cut and lost a shocking 6.1 strokes on approach over two... Read More
Chris Kirk On A Roll Heading Into Rocket Mortgage
Chris Kirk has been playing some great golf of late. He has made the cut in five straight events, including a 42nd-place finish at The Open Championship in his last start. Kirk is one of the most efficient players from the tee box on the PGA Tour. He has gained strokes off the tee in... Read More
Davis Riley Struggling Entering Rocket Mortgage
Davis Riley has put together a solid season on the PGA Tour. Riley has posted three top-five finishes so far in 2022 and made the cut in both the majors he has played in. He has made the cut in eight of his last 10 events but has struggled over his past two starts. He's... Read More
Adam Hadwin In Great Form Leading Into Rocket Mortgage
Adam Hadwin's solid season continued last week when he finished 38th at the 3M Open. Hadwin has made the cut in eight of his last 10 events, posting three top-10 finishes during that stretch. In the three-year history of this event, the winner of the Rocket Mortgage has finished with a score of 18-under par... Read More
Ryan Palmer Building Momentum Heading Into Rocket Mortgage
Ryan Palmer seems to have found his form heading to the Detroit Golf Club. He has posted back-to-back top-35 finishes, placing 31st at the 3M Open last week and 16th at the Scottish Open. He has been great from the tee box, gaining strokes off the tee in six of his last seven events. Palmer... Read More
Gary Woodland A Good Course Fit At Rocket Mortgage
Gary Woodland heads to Detroit fresh off a missed cut at The Open Championship during his last start. Woodland has been inconsistent of late, missing the cut in three of his last five events. He has played this tournament twice, failing to make the cut both times. Despite him being out of form and a... Read More
Greyson Sigg On A Roll Heading Into 3M Open
Greyson Sigg seems to have found his game after a rough stretch to begin the summer. Sigg has made the cut in back-to-back events, posting top-30 finishes at the John Deere Classic and the Barbasol. Before that, Sigg had missed the cut in five straight events. Even when he has struggled, Sigg has always been... Read More
Emiliano Grillo Unpredictable Heading Into 3M Open
It is tough to analyze Emiliano Grillo. He was being talked up quite a bit heading into The Open after finishing second at the John Deere Classic the week prior. However, Grillo was not at his best at St Andrews and failed to make the cut. Over his last 10 events, Grillo has made the... Read More
Adam Hadwin One Of The Favorites At The 3M Open
This could be the time to hop on the Adam Hadwin bandwagon. Despite missing the cut at the John Deere Classic in his last start, Hadwin has been playing some very good golf. He has made the cut in eight of his last 10 events, posting four top-10 finishes during that time. He has gained... Read More
Danny Willett In Poor Form Heading Into 3M Open
Danny Willett heads to Minnesota after finishing 53rd at The Open Championship last week. It was just the second time Willett has made the cut in his past six starts. During that six-event stretch, Willet has lost strokes off the tee and on approach in four of those tournaments. Willett typically thrives at events with... Read More
Ryan Palmer Looks For Consistency At 3M Open
It has been a tough season for Ryan Palmer. He has played 14 events in 2022 and has only made the cut in seven of those starts. He made the cut in his last event, finishing 16th at the Scottish Open. Palmer has struggled to find consistency with his irons. He has lost strokes on... Read More
Keith Mitchell A Potential Dark Horse At The Open Championship
Keith Mitchell continued his stellar play last week at The Scottish Open. He finished 34th and extended his made-cut streak to six straight events. Mitchell is doing a lot well right now, specifically driving and putting. He has gained strokes off the tee and while putting in five straight events. It was good to see... Read More
Jason Kokrak Trending In The Wrong Direction
It has been a stretch to forget for Jason Kokrak. He has missed the cut in his past two starts, failing to qualify for the weekend at The Scottish Open last time he teed it up. He has not recorded a top-20 finish in over a month and has been struggling with his short game.... Read More
Sungjae Im Struggling Heading Into The Open Championship
Before the U.S. Open, Sungjae Im had made the cut in seven straight events. However, since his missed cut at The Country Club in June, it has been a rough stretch for Im. He withdrew from the Travelers Championship, citing a back injury. He returned to action last week at The Scottish Open, missing the... Read More
