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About Robert Jones
For the last two years I have been a stay-at-home father who occasionally gets to write. In my ten years of freelance experience I have written about boxing, poker, and of course, fantasy sports. I am excited about providing fantasy news and content for RotoBaller.com.
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Robert Jones has written 13 articles so far, you can find them below.
Tyler Eifert Leaves Sunday’s Game Early with Injury, Top Replacements If Needed
Tyler Eifert was putting up another solid performance through three quarters – three catches for 40 yards and a touchdown – before leaving the games versus the St. Louis Rams in the third quarter with a stinger while attempting to recover a Giovani Bernard fumble. Despite the injury, the Cincinnati Bengals won 31-7, but that... Read More
Thursday Night Matchups Preview: Allen Hurns and Allen Robinson Look to Thrive Against Titans
There's nothing better than starting your fantasy week before you get to Sunday, and if you own Allen Hurns or Allen Robinson, chances are you're likely to do just that this week. The Jacksonville Jaguars are only 3-6 this year, but in the down AFC South that puts them only one game out of first... Read More
Jeremy Langford Breathes New Life into the Bears in Matt Forte's Absence
Jeremy Langford is still available in 25 percent of leagues. That number will likely go down after the fantastic performance he put together Sunday, his second in a row. Langford has made the most of the playing time that has stemmed from the sprained MCL Matt Forte has been nursing. The Chicago Bears are going to have a... Read More
Peyton Manning and Eli Manning: Evaluating the Brothers From Here on Out
Peyton and Eli Manning are the most successful brothers in the history of the NFL, but at this stage of their respective careers, they are heading in separate directions. At one point in his career, it would have been laughable to even consider sitting Peyton in a fantasy league. On the other hand, his brother... Read More
LeSean McCoy, Ben Roethlisberger and Other Injury Concerns Heading Forward
Another week and another slew of big name injuries will cause fantasy owners to make more roster moves. Here is a look at a few of the star players who went down and who is available to fill in. Ben Roethlisberger - Big Ben went down with a foot injury in the second half and... Read More
A.J. Green, Andy Dalton and Gary Barnidge to Start Week 9 With a Bang
Week 9 of the fantasy season kicks off this Thursday when the Cincinnati Bengals travel to Cleveland to take on the Browns. The 7-0 Bengals appear likely to continue their undefeated season against the lowly 2-6 Browns. This should mean big numbers for fantasy owners lucky enough to have a player or two from the... Read More
John Brown Deemed “Active” but Doesn't See Field in Week 8
Fantasy owners of John Brown went from worried, to relieved, to flabbergasted when it came to his status on Sunday. For a large part of Sunday morning, Brown was listed as questionable, the worst spot for fantasy owners. About an hour from game time it was announced he would be active. About three Arizona drives into... Read More
Steve Smith Sr. Ruptures Achilles, Ending Season; Owners Seek Alternates
Steve Smith Sr. ruptured his right Achilles on Sunday, likely ending both his season and career. Smith Sr. had already announced he would be retiring at the end of this season, but he wasn’t phoning it in this year, earning a surprise spot as a high-end WR2 in fantasy leagues at the age of 36.... Read More
Le’Veon Bell Carted Off With Knee Injury in Loss, Owners Look to Williams and Elsewhere
Le’Veon Bell had already missed the first two games of the NFL season as a result of a failed drug test and will likely miss more time due to a knee injury. Bell was injured when he was tackled in the second quarter of a 16-10 loss to Cincinnati. Initial reports are that Bell suffered at... Read More
Arian Foster Ruptures Achilles, Owners Scramble For Replacements
Arian Foster owners cringed as they heard the news of Foster blowing his Achilles on a non-contact play. To add insult to injury, the damage came when Foster's Houston Texans were down 44-22 late in a blowout against the Dolphins. Two players on the Texans are worth watching for those looking to replace the stud running... Read More
Rishard Matthews and Lamar Miller Among Those Revitalized by Miami Coaching Change
When Miami announced that tight end coach Dan Campbell would be taking over coaching duties from Joe Philbin, nobody expected him to have the immediate effect on the offense that he has in just two games. Fantasy owners should take note, as Rishard Matthews and Lamar Miller have benefited from the change, among others. Matthews,... Read More
Charcandrick West Separates Himself from Knile Davis and Others in Kansas City
Jamaal Charles' owners worried for their team when they lost him for the year due to a torn ACL two weeks ago, but they are breathing a little easier if they were lucky enough to snatch up his teammate and emerging fantasy star Charcandrick West as a replacement. West rushed for 110 yards and scored... Read More
With Vincent Jackson and Louis Murphy Injured, Buccaneers Look Toward Mike Evans and Others
While owners of Vincent Jackson patiently wait for an update on his knee – which he hurt Sunday in Washington – they’ll begin looking elsewhere for help, should the news be bad. In addition to Jackson being injured, Louis Murphy also left the game with a knee injury. While the coaching staff of the Buccaneers... Read More
