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Ben Roethlisberger Throws One TD In Week 17
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 31 of his 45 pass attempts for 287 yards, one touchdown, and one interception in a 16-13 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17. Despite the win, Roethlisberger didn't play particularly well in this one, with his interception getting returned by Shawn Williams for a 58-yard touchdown. Roethlisberger […]
Matt T 6 years agoWeek 17 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Happy Holidays RotoBallers! With most season-long leagues ending after Week 16, there are plenty of fantasy managers looking for a way to scratch that itch this weekend. DFS contests are a perfect way to stay involved in the games. This weekend, we have three games with over/unders over 50. That would include the Falcons-Buccaneers (51.5 […]
Matt T 6 years agoPhillip Lindsay Lost For Season
The Denver Broncos will be without All-Pro running back Phillip Lindsay (wrist) for their season finale in Week 17 against the Los Angeles Chargers. Lindsay suffered a wrist injury, possibly a scaphoid fracture, during his team's Week 16 loss to the Oakland Raiders. He is set to go for more testing during the week, but […]
Matt T 6 years agoNick Chubb Tops 100 Yards Against Bengals
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb carried the ball 19 times for 112 yards while adding two receptions for another three yards in his team's 26-18 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. While Chubb didn't find the end zone in the game, he topped 100 rushing yards in a game for the second […]
Matt T 6 years agoBaker Mayfield Tosses Three TDs Against Cincy
Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed a season sweep over the rival Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. Mayfield completed 27 of 37 passes for 284 yards and three touchdowns in the winning effort. He also added 16 rushing yards on six carries. It was a solid effort from Mayfield, who tossed seven touchdowns and zero […]
Matt T 6 years agoDavid Njoku Finds The End Zone In Win
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku turned in a big game in a 26-18 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. Njoku hauled in three of four targets for 73 yards and a touchdown in the game. His score came on a three-yard pass from Baker Mayfield where he leaped over a defender to […]
Matt T 6 years agoRashard Higgins Goes For 60 Yards And A Score
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins turned in a big game against the Cincinnati Bengals in a 26-18 win. Higgins caught six of seven targets for 60 yards and a touchdown in the game. His score was an impressive play as he leaped toward the goal line and was able to hit the pylon with […]
Matt T 6 years agoJarvis Landry Hauls In Four Balls
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught four of eight targets for 47 yards in a 26-18 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. He also added a 63-yard completion and six rushing yards in the contest. In what has become a regular occurrence, Landry led the Browns in targets but failed to make […]
Matt T 6 years agoVance McDonald Makes Just One Catch
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald caught one of four targets for 49 yards in a 31-28 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 16. While McDonald wasn't heavily targeted, at least his lone catch went for a large chunk of yardage. McDonald has had some big weeks for the Steelers this season but […]
Matt T 6 years agoJaylen Samuels Scores In Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Samuels carried the ball 12 times for 53 yards in a 31-28 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 16. He also added 11 yards and a touchdown on three receptions. While it wasn't a huge day for Samuels, he showed well in a matchup against one of the […]
Matt T 6 years agoBen Roethlisberger Tosses Three Scores In Loss
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 33 of his 50 pass attempts for 380 yards and three touchdowns in a 31-28 loss to the New Orleans Saints in Week 16. Despite the real-life loss, Roethlisberger delivered a huge fantasy performance for his owners in the fantasy championship round. The star quarterback will draw a fantastic […]
Matt T 6 years agoWeek 16 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Happy Holidays RotoBallers! With the colder weather arriving, many offenses have cooled. Vegas has taken note of this, posting just one over/under above 50 points. That honor goes to the Steelers-Saints game, which is set at 53.5 points. That being said, the Rams have the highest implied team total, set at 30.75 points. Daily gamers […]
Matt T 6 years agoJames Conner Out; Jaylen Samuels Draws Another Start
The Pittsburgh Steelers officially ruled James Conner (knee) out for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints. There was some hope last week that Conner would be ready to return for Week 16 but he was unable to practice all week and, as a result, will miss his third straight game. With Conner out at […]
Matt T 6 years agoJuJu Smith-Schuster Questionable For Sunday
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (groin) is officially questionable for his team's Week 16 showdown against the New Orleans Saints. Smith-Schuster injured his groin during Thursday's practice and did not practice on Friday. He is expected to play, but his owners will want to have a backup option on hand just in case. If […]
Matt T 6 years agoPittsburgh Steelers Defense Impressive In Week 15
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense turned in an impressive performance in a 17-10 win over the New England Patriots in Week 15. While they didn't post huge stats, notching just one sack and one interception, their ability to hold an explosive Patriots offense to 10 points is noteworthy. Pittsburgh won't get a chance to relax as […]
Matt T 6 years agoVance McDonald Scores In Week 15
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald caught two passes for 13 yards and a touchdown in his team's 17-10 win over the New England Patriots in Week 15. McDonald got the Steelers off to a fast start, capping off their first drive with a seven-yard touchdown reception. McDonald has been a borderline TE1/TE2 throughout the […]
Matt T 6 years agoJaylen Samuels Dominates Patriots In Week 15
Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Samuels turned in a dominant performance in a Week 15 win over the New England Patriots. Samuels carried the ball 19 times for 142 yards while adding two catches for 30 yards. The rookie runner was impressive, ripping off several long runs and breaking tackles with regularity. It all depends […]
Matt T 6 years agoBen Roethlisberger Throws Two TDs In Week 15
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 22 of his 34 pass attempts for 235 yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions in a Week 15 win. While it wasn't a huge performance, Roethlisberger did enough to down the AFC-rival New England Patriots. Roethlisberger will be a top-five play in Week 16 against a New Orleans Saints […]
Matt T 6 years agoAntonio Callaway Finds End Zone In Win
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway caught five of seven targets for 35 yards and a touchdown in his team's 17-16 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 15. The rookie wideout finished second on the team in targets on a day where Baker Mayfield struggled with his accuracy. Callaway's two-yard touchdown in the fourth […]
Matt T 6 years agoDavid Njoku Posts Three Grabs
Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku caught three passes for 30 yards in his team's 17-16 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 15. The second-year tight end saw five targets in the winning effort. It goes down as another slow performance for Njoku, who has struggled in a Cleveland offense that spreads the ball […]
Matt T 6 years agoJarvis Landry Posts Slow Game
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry turned in a slow game in his team's 17-16 win over the Denver Broncos in Week 15. Landry caught three of eight targets for 37 yards in the winning effort. The eight targets led the team but he and quarterback Baker Mayfield had trouble connecting against the Denver secondary. […]
Matt T 6 years agoWeek 15 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings
Hey there RotoBallers! Hopefully, your season-long teams are gearing up for the fantasy semifinals. If not, there is plenty of DFS fun to be had this weekend. The Week 15 main slate will be an interesting one as we will be without several high-powered offenses, including the Chiefs, Chargers, Saints, Rams, and Panthers. Because of […]
Matt T 6 years agoAtlanta Falcons Defense A Fantasy Option In Week 15
Despite suffering through a tough season, the Atlanta Falcons defense is in play as a fantasy option in Week 15 against the Arizona Cardinals. Arizona's punchless offense, led by rookie quarterback Josh Rosen, has been a unit to target with fantasy defenses all season. Averaging just 13.7 points per game, last in the league, the […]
Matt T 6 years agoAustin Hooper Draws Brutal Matchup
Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper has caught at least four passes in each of his past five games in what has been a mini-breakout season for him. The young tight end is also dealing with ankle and knee injuries that have kept him from practicing on Wednesday and Thursday. Even if he is able […]
Matt T 6 years agoMohamed Sanu A High-Floor PPR Flex
Atlanta Falcons slot receiver Mohamed Sanu draws a decent Week 15 matchup against the visiting Arizona Cardinals. Coming off a six-catch, 54-yard game against the Green Bay Packers, Sanu has been a high-floor PPR play this season, notching at least 8.5 points in nine of his 13 games played. While he hasn't shown a huge […]
Matt T 6 years agoCalvin Ridley Tough To Trust In Week 15
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley is coming off one of his worst games of the season in Week 14. Ridley caught just one of four targets for 10 yards last week, his lowest output since his goose egg back in Week 1. Theoretically, Ridley draws a plus matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week […]
Matt T 6 years agoJulio Jones A WR1 Despite Tough Matchup
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones is fresh off of shredding the Green Bay Packers for 108 yards and two touchdowns in Week 14. The all-world talent will look to keep it going in Week 15 against the visiting Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals, led by star cornerback Patrick Peterson, have been tough against wide receivers […]
Matt T 6 years agoIto Smith Worth Considering As A Flex
Atlanta Falcons running back Ito Smith will welcome a struggling Arizona Cardinals run defense to town in Week 15. The rookie runner set career-highs with 14 touches and 74 all-purpose yards in Week 14 against the Green Bay Packers. While he continues to play behind Tevin Coleman, Smith has some value as a flex play […]
Matt T 6 years agoTevin Coleman A Low-End RB2 In Good Matchup
Atlanta Falcons running back Tevin Coleman has fallen on hard times in recent weeks. The veteran runner has gained just 59 total rushing yards over his past three games. Coleman's Week 15 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals does offer a glimmer of hope for his fantasy owners. The Cardinals have been tough against the pass […]
Matt T 6 years agoMatt Ryan Has Tough Week 15 Matchup
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan draws a tough Week 15 matchup as he will face the Arizona Cardinals at home. The veteran signal-caller played well against the Green Bay Packers in Week 14, turning in his first three-touchdown game since Week 9. He will have his work cut out for him this weekend, however, as […]
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