Week 14 Busts for Fantasy Football: Matt Ryan, Amari Cooper, Delanie Walker & More

Week 14 Fantasy Football Busts Matt Ryan (QB, ATL) Ryan has struggled with consistency this year, with 11 of his 13 interceptions coming in five games. With a tough matchup against the Carolina Panthers in Week 14, he is bound for another frustrating performance. The Panthers have the third most sacks in the league, the […]

Mirza Teletovic (PF, PHO) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add for Threes, Monitor in All Leagues OWNED IN: 15% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Mirza Teletovic's career never quite took off in Brooklyn. He only started 11 games in three seasons, and failed to make a significant impact with the Nets. Now with the Suns, Teletovic is looking to improve. While his minutes are […]

Joffrey Lauvergne (PF/C, DEN) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 19% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Joffrey Lauvergne began the second year of his career on a strong note, with three consecutive games of at least 10 points and five rebounds. He then missed 13 games with a back injury, but has since returned to action. With Kenneth Faried […]

Week 13 Busts For Fantasy Football: Frank Gore, T.J. Yeldon, Brandin Cooks & More

Week 13 Fantasy Football Busts Frank Gore (RB, IND) "He's beat to crap, but he's a warrior." This quote from Colts head coach Chuck Pagano about his running back is pretty striking. Frank Gore may be a warrior, but there's only so much a warrior can take. Throughout his career, Gore has been a workhorse--essentially […]

Stream Jameis Winston for the Next Two Weeks

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 49% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Jameis Winston is putting together a decent rookie campaign, but has been plagued by inconsistency. He has struggled mightily on the road, with five touchdowns to eight interceptions in six games. At home, however, he has tossed 11 touchdowns and thrown just two interceptions. […]

Even as a Backup, Tevin Coleman Will Remain Relevant

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 57% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Tevin Coleman's fantasy value going forward is entirely dependent on Devonta Freeman's Week 13 status. Freeman was tearing through opposing defenses on a weekly basis before suffering a concussion in Week 11. As a result, Coleman, Atlanta's original starting running back, regained the […]

Kosta Koufos (PF/C, SAC) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues OWNED IN: 41% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Kosta Koufos posted his second double-double of the season on Friday against the up-and-coming Timberwolves. With DeMarcus Cousins battling a back injury and Willie Cauley-Stein struggling to make a large impact right away, Koufos has played his way into a respectable role for […]

Week 12 Busts For Fantasy Football: Tyrod Taylor, Lamar Miller, Mark Ingram, & Tavon Austin

Week 12 Fantasy Football Busts Tyrod Taylor (QB, BUF) After being absolutely gouged by Aaron Rodgers in Week 3 (five touchdowns, 44.92 fantasy points), the Chiefs' defense has been drastically better. In each of the past five games, Bob Sutton's crew has grabbed at least one interception and allowed no more than one passing touchdown. In […]

Week 11 Busts For Fantasy Football: Joe Flacco, Eric Decker, T.Y. Hilton, and the Buffalo Defense

Joe Flacco (QB, BAL) The Ravens' offense has to be among the most boring in all of football. I mean it. Kamar Aiken, Chris Givens and Marlon Brown are some of the least exciting players in the league. Justin Forsett is a short-yardage collector with one single run of over 25 yards. Tight ends Crockett Gilmore […]

Tyler Johnson (PG/SG, MIA) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Very Deep Leagues, Monitor in Others OWNED IN: 6% of Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball Leagues ANALYSIS: Tyler Johnson has seen an increased role since the departure of Mario Chalmers, and he has impressed as a scorer. He can score from all over the floor at a high percentage, and has shown the ability […]

Nikola Jokic (C, DEN) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 19% of Yahoo! Fantasy Basketball Leagues ANALYSIS: The Nuggets have a bit of a crowded front-court. but no one player has stood out as a counterpart to power forward Kenneth Faried. Second-year big man Nikola Jokic has the upside to win the starting center job, and has played […]

Fantasy Football Sells? DeAngelo Williams, Jimmy Graham, Jay Ajayi

Jimmy Graham (TE, SEA) Seattle's unwillingness to make Jimmy Graham a focal point of its struggling offense is mind-boggling, but it remains to be the case. Over the last four weeks, Graham has averaged the 20th-most fantasy points among tight ends with at least 10 targets over that span. He is projected to earn the third-most […]

Fantasy Football Buys? Aaron Rodgers, Darren McFadden, Jeremy Hill

The waiver wire isn't the only place to change the course of your season. The right trade can make or break your team. The key is to buy low on cold players, then swap them out once they get hot and their value skyrockets. Everyone knows this method, but that doesn't mean you still can't […]

Zach LaVine (PG, MIN) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 24% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Zach LaVine's raw athleticism is undeniable, but whether or not his skills are NBA-ready is still up for debate. As a rookie, the lanky combo guard scored 10.1 points per game on 42% shooting. Now in his second year, LaVine is on a very similar […]

Ish Smith (PG, NO) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 29% of Yahoo! Leagues ANALYSIS: Ish Smith has bounced around nine different teams in his brief six-year career, but appears to have found a home in New Orleans. The Pelicans are low on guards, even with Jrue Holiday back on the court. Smith has impressed in an increased role […]

Buy Lows & Sell Highs: Frank Gore, Travis Benjamin, Antonio Andrews, Cole Beasley & More

The waiver wire isn't the only place to change the course of your team. The right trade can make or break your season. The key is to buy low on cold players and sell overachieving players whose values have skyrocketed. While this is a well-known method, some owners still tend to overreact when a play over- or […]

Rueben Randle Has Displayed Consistent Production

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 52% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Rueben Randle isn't a candidate to put up huge numbers on any given week, but he is as reliable as it gets, with at least five targets and 40 yards in each of his last seven games. Eli Manning has found Randle in […]

Ka'Deem Carey Is Worth Monitoring

BALLER MOVE: Monitor in Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 3% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Ka'Deem Carey started Monday night's game for the Bears, and was immediately added in hundreds of leagues. He carried the ball seven times for 28 yards, but was quickly supplanted by Jeremy Langford, who was expected to start. This was Carey's first bit of action […]

Arron Afflalo (SG, NYK) - NBA Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Most Leagues OWNED IN: 37% Yahoo! ANALYSIS: Arron Afflalo has yet to play this season, but he could debut as soon as this weekend. He had a down year in 2014-'15, averaging 13.2 points per game between the Nuggets and Trailblazers. However, he had managed at least 14 points per game in […]

Buy Lows & Sell Highs: T.J. Yeldon, Stevie Johnson, Jacob Tamme & More

The waiver wire isn't the only place to change the course of your team. The right trade can make or break your season. The key is to buy low on cold players and sell overachieving players whose values have skyrocketed. While this is a well-known method, some owners still tend to overreact when a play over- or […]

Buy Lows & Sell Highs: Todd Gurley, Davante Adams, Brian Hoyer & More

The waiver wire isn't the only place to change the course of your team. The right trade can make or break your season. The key is to buy low on cold players and sell overachieving players whose values have skyrocketed. While this is a well-known method, some owners still tend to overreact when a play over- or […]

Fantasy Football Buy Lows/Sell Highs for Week 7 (Part 2)

The waiver wire isn't the only place to change the course of your team. The right trade can make or break your season. The key is to buy low on cold players and sell overachieving players whose values have skyrocketed. While this is a well-known method, some owners still tend to overreact when a play over- or […]

Peyton Manning, Jonathan Stewart, Allen Hurns: Buy Low Candidates?

Peyton Manning - QB, Denver Broncos Enough of the slander. This is a future hall-of-famer that has racked up at least 4,000 yards in each of his last eight seasons. After this week's bye, Manning and the Broncos head home for what is bound to be a shootout with Aaron Rodgers and the Packers, whose defense […]

NBA Players on New Teams: Winners and Losers for 2015-16 Fantasy Basketball

The 2015-16 NBA season is less than a week away, and RotoBaller is here to help you succeed in the upcoming fantasy basketball season.  Today we take a look back at some of the players who changed teams in the offseason, and the impact this might have on their fantasy value.   How Will These Players […]

Chris Ivory (RB, NYJ) - Fantasy Football Sell Highs?

Brandon Marshall says Chris Ivory is the best running back in the NFL; the numbers say otherwise. Ivory had just five 100-yard showings in 39 games leading up to his Week 3 demolition of the Dolphins' defense. His career game put him on the "elite" radar of many fantasy owners, so now is the time […]

Gary Barnidge (TE, CLE) - Fantasy Football Sell Highs?

Barnidge had another impressive showing in Week 5 against the Ravens, giving him 319 yards and three touchdowns over the last three games. The 30-year-old Barnidge had three career touchdowns prior to this season, so this emergence came out of nowhere. Catching passes from someone as unpredictable as Josh McCown, Barnidge could disappear as quickly […]

Andy Dalton (QB, CIN) - Fantasy Football Sell Highs?

The Bengals are rolling, largely due to the superb play of quarterback Andy Dalton. Cincinnati's quarterback has posted at least 300 yards in each of his last three games - he only eclipsed the 300-yard mark three times in all of 2014. After five weeks, Dalton has the second most passing yards (1,518) and the […]

Jeremy Maclin (WR, KC) - Fantasy Football Buys

Maclin is finally being used correctly in Kansas City. The former Eagles wideout has been targeted double-digit times in three straight weeks,and has collected 374 yards over that span. Maclin broke out in 2014, finishing ninth in the NFL with 1,318 yards. Now, five weeks into his first year with the Chiefs, Maclin is sixth […]

Joseph Randle (RB, DAL) - Fantasy Football Buy Lows?

Randle has been inconsistent over the course of the first five weeks, collecting 87 yards and three touchdowns in Week 3, but just 26 yards on 11 carries in Week 3. The Cowboys head into their bye week having lost three straight games, and have announced that recently signed Christine Michael may be named the […]

C.J. Anderson (RB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Buy Lows?

This is a tricky one. At the start of the season, I had Anderson ranked lower than most people. It's not that I didn't trust him, I just thought he was overhyped as a result of four weeks in 2014-- a pair of 160-yard games and a pair of opportunistic, three-touchdown games. Outside of those […]