Kenny Golladay (WR, DET) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Detroit Lions, 3.32 Dynasty Positional Rank: 62 Redraft Target Round: 11-13 Analysis: Kenny Golladay only played two seasons at Northern Illinois, but he posted elite numbers in those two years. He totaled 160 receptions for 2,285 yards, and 18 touchdowns to go along with a few rushing numbers, as well. He is... Read More
Kareem Hunt (RB, KC) - 2017 Fantasy Football Sleeper
The running back position is one of the most important positions on a fantasy football team. Since most teams are going with a two back set of recent years, it is more difficult to find running back gems later on in the draft. There are only a handful of three-down running backs in the beginning... Read More
Fantasy Bomb Podcast - Rookie ADP Risers and QB Battles
RotoBaller lead NFL editor Pierre Camus and fellow RotoBaller writer Steve Halupka analyze the first two weeks of the exhibition season by focusing on rookies who are shining. We also discuss which ADP values have shifted in the past two weeks and just how reasonable they are. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM... Read More
Podcast - Three Toxic Fantasy Backfields And Overvalued / Undervalued Rookies
After Hours With RotoBaller Radio, featuring RotoBaller co-founder Real Talk Raph and esteemed co-host Anthony Aniano, is back (8/24/17) to help you crush your opposition during the fantasy football draft season! We are exposing the toxic fantasy football backfields of the Broncos, Eagles and Patriot, calling out the most overvalued or undervalued NFL rookies, highlighting perfect NFL porn star... Read More
Kenny Golladay (WR, DET) - 2017 Fantasy Football Sleeper
From a fantasy football aspect, the name Kenny Golladay might not mean much as you wade through which wide receivers will help catapult your team into the playoffs. However, taking a closer look at the situation, he might prove to be worthy of a late round draft pick with not much to lose. After some... Read More
Six Intriguing Position Battles and What They Mean for Fantasy Football
Although NFL training camp and preseason activities may seem like a low-action time period, they are the nitpicking fuel for fantasy football analysis. Training camp battles are monitored closely to see who has a firm grip on their role and who could swoop in and become a fantasy-relevant asset. As a result, we sometimes hype up... Read More
ArDarius Stewart (WR, NYJ) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, New York Jets, 3.15 Dynasty Positional Rank: 83 Redraft Target Round: 20-25 Analysis: Stewart was the second receiver, and often times third option in the passing game, in a run heavy offense. He still was able to record 54 receptions for a team-high 864 yards and eight touchdowns. He also played in... Read More
Spice Up Your Dynasty League - Rule Changes
Playing fantasy football can be equated to swimming in the ocean. Some players like to dip their toes in and play redraft leagues, some may even get ankle high and add DFS to their yearly and weekly portfolio. For those who like to dive in head first with reckless abandoned and be consumed with fantasy... Read More
JuJu Smith-Schuster (WR, PIT) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Pittsburgh Steelers, 2.30 Dynasty Positional Rank: 59 Redraft Target Round: 20-25 Analysis: Juju Smith-Schuster was widely seen as a potential first round pick after a dominant sophomore campaign, but he struggled a bit his junior season. Still, he was able to record 70 catches for 914 yards and 10 touchdowns in 13... Read More
Corey Davis (WR, TEN) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Tennessee Titans, 1.05 Dynasty Positional Rank: 13 Redraft Target Round: 9-11 Analysis: Corey Davis was an ultra-talented four-year starter at Western Michigan in the MAC Conference. He played the majority of his games against low-level Division I competition, but he turned 50 games into 331 receptions, 5,278 yards, and 52 touchdowns. He’s... Read More
Zay Jones (WR, BUF) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Buffalo Bills, 2.05 Dynasty Positional Rank: 48 Redraft Target Round: 10-12 Analysis: Zay Jones found quite a bit of success throughout his collegiate career, but he struggled with his yards per reception and his touchdown rate. With that being said, he was the focal point of the Eastern Carolina offense, and was... Read More
Mack Hollins (WR, PHI) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Philadelphia Eagles, 4.12 Dynasty Positional Rank: 135 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Mack Hollins is one of the most confusing prospects in the NCAA. He has an elite combination of speed and size, played in one of the fastest paced offenses in the NCAA, but never played more... Read More
Curtis Samuel (WR, CAR) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Carolina Panthers, 2.08 Dynasty Positional Rank: 61 Redraft Target Round: 20-25 Analysis: Curtis Samuel is one of the most interesting prospects in the draft this season. He was a gadget player through three seasons at Ohio State. During those seasons, Samuel totaled 279 touches for 2,535 yards and 24 touchdowns. He played more... Read More
Mike Williams (WR, LAC) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Los Angeles Chargers, 1.07 Dynasty Positional Rank: 25 Redraft Target Round: 20-25 Analysis: Williams enjoyed a breakout sophomore campaign before injuring his neck and missing the entire 2015 NCAA season. He returned last year, posting 98 receptions, 1,361 yards, and 11 touchdowns in a dominant season. He has dealt with multiple injuries... Read More
John Ross (WR, CIN) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Cincinnati Bengals, 1.09 Dynasty Positional Rank: 42 Redraft Target Round: 20-25 Analysis: Ross was the focal point of the Washington offense for only one season. During that season, he recorded 81 receptions for 1,150 yards, and 17 touchdowns. He continued his momentum at the NFL Combine, running a ridiculous 4.22 40-yard dash,... Read More
Cooper Kupp (WR, LAR) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Los Angeles Rams, 3.05 Dynasty Positional Rank: 68 Redraft Target Round: 11-13 Analysis: Kupp was one of the most productive wide receivers in NCAA history, as he ended his four year stint with Eastern Washington with 428 receptions, 6,464 yards, and 73 touchdowns in 52 games. Some scouts have questioned this production... Read More
Carlos Henderson (WR, DEN) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Denver Broncos, 3.18 Dynasty Positional Rank: 69 Redraft Target Round: 20-25 Analysis: Henderson played a backup role his first two seasons as Louisiana Tech before enjoying a breakout junior campaign. In 13 games as a junior, Henderson recorded 82 receptions for 1,535 yards and 19 touchdowns. He also added 133 yards and... Read More
Dede Westbrook (WR, JAC) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Jacksonville Jaguars, 4.03 Dynasty Positional Rank: 100 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Dede Westbrook broke out as a senior, as he ended the season as a Heisman finalist. As a senior, he finished the season with 80 receptions for 1,524 yards and 10 touchdowns. He also added 101... Read More
Josh Reynolds (WR, LAR) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Los Angeles Rams, 4.10 Dynasty Positional Rank: 106 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Josh Reynolds was a three-year player out of Texas A&M. He totaled 164 receptions for 2,788 yards, and 30 touchdowns in 38 games. Reynolds has a frame that is a gift, but is also a... Read More
Josh Malone (WR, CIN) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Cincinnati Bengals, 4.22 Dynasty Positional Rank: 122 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Josh Malone is coming off a successful junior season, in which he recorded 50 receptions for 972 yards and 11 touchdowns in 13 games. He saw his yards per receptions increase from 10.0 and 13.1 in... Read More
Ryan Switzer (WR, DAL) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Dallas Cowboys, 4.27 Dynasty Positional Rank: 103 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Ryan Switzer was a four-year slot receiver at UNC. He ended his career with 243 receptions, 2,903 yards and 19 touchdowns. His stats are a bit inflated by the high paced offense UNC ran, but that is... Read More
Taywan Taylor (WR, TEN) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Tennessee Titans, 3.08 Dynasty Positional Rank: 78 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Taywan Taylor played his college football in the C-USA at Western Kentucky. He flashed during his freshman and sophomore campaigns, but did not dominate until his junior and senior seasons. During those two years, he... Read More
Chris Godwin (WR, TB) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Tampa Bay Bucs, 3.20 Dynasty Positional Rank: 60 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Chris Godwin broke out his sophomore season of college and was able to total 128 receptions, 2,083 yards, and 16 touchdowns in 26 games throughout his sophomore and junior campaigns. He showed well in big... Read More
Chad Hansen (WR, NYJ) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, New York Jets, 4.35 Dynasty Positional Rank: 97 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Chad Hansen was a walk-on out of high school, but he ended his collegiate career on a high note. During his junior season, Hansen recorded 92 catches for 1,249 yards and 11 touchdowns. He finished in... Read More
Noah Brown (WR, DAL) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Dallas Cowboys, 7.21 Dynasty Positional Rank: 94 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Noah Brown only started one season for Ohio State because of a combination of injuries and more experienced players in front of him on the depth chart. Brown made the most of his season, though, displaying... Read More
Chad Williams (WR, ARI) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Arizona Cardinals, 3.34 Dynasty Positional Rank: 82 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Chad Williams enjoyed a great career at Grambling State, recording 154 catches for 2,349 yards and 21 touchdowns in his final 24 games. The level of competition is a concern, but Williams was able to find success against... Read More
Malachi Dupre (WR, GB) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Green Bay Packers, 7.29 Dynasty Positional Rank: 115 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Malachi Dupre suffered through three years of terrible quarterback play at LSU. Some were shocked that he left college, but after disappointing with 98 receptions, 1,609 yards, and 14 touchdowns in 31 games, it was time... Read More
Jehu Chesson (WR, KC) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Kansas City Chiefs, 4.33 Dynasty Positional Rank: 120 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Jehu Chesson looked outstanding for Michigan in 2015, catching 50 passes for 764 yards and nine touchdowns. He suffered an injury in their bowl game though, and seemingly lost a step last season. In the same... Read More
Amara Darboh (WR, SEA) - 2017 NFL Rookie Profile
Position, Team, NFL Draft Spot: WR, Seattle Seahawks, 3.42 Dynasty Positional Rank: 131 Redraft Target Round: Unranked, not viable for 2016 Analysis: Amara Darboh found quite a bit of success during his last two collegiate seasons, as he recorded 115 receptions, 1,589 yards, and 12 touchdowns in those seasons. He is a big-bodied wide receiver, but he struggles with... Read More
2017 Rankings Analysis – Wide Receivers in Dynasty Leagues
One of the best features of any dynasty league is the fact that it takes place year-round. Owners do not have to wait until late July or August to draft their rosters, they can make moves to positively or sometimes negatively impact their fantasy teams throughout the off-season, pre-season and regular season. As with any... Read More