Drake London Expected To Play In Week 1
Atlanta Falcons rookie wide receiver Drake London (knee) is expected to be active on Sunday. He'll make his NFL debut against the New Orleans Saints. The USC product has a tricky matchup on tap in the form of Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore, which puts a cap on his upside and limits him to the low-end... Read More
Mike Evans Week 1 Outlook For Fantasy Football
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans has recorded eight straight 1,000-yard campaigns and will look to make it nine in 2022. He will be quarterback Tom Brady's top target in Week 1 against the Dallas Cowboys if Chris Godwin (knee) cannot suit up. Sunday Night Football between Dallas and Tampa Bay is projected to... Read More
Leonard Fournette Week 1 Outlook For Fantasy Football
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette put his weight/conditioning concerns behind him in training camp and looked sharp in the preseason. The 27-year-old signed a three-year, $21 million contract with Tampa Bay during the offseason. He will be Tampa Bay's lead back and is projected to receive a substantial workload in 2022. Fournette rushed... Read More
Tom Brady Week 1 Outlook For Fantasy Football
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady announced his retirement in early February. He reversed his decision 40 days later and decided to return for another season. The 45-year-old continues to defy father time and threw for 5,316 yards and a 43:12 TD: INT ratio while rushing for two scores over 17 games in 2021. The... Read More
Daurice Fountain Added To Active Roster For Week 1
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Daurice Fountain has been elevated to the active roster ahead of the Week 1 clash against Arizona. The team is set at the position. However, if Fountain plays, he should spend most of his time on special teams, making him irrelevant for fantasy purposes.
Trenton Cannon Will Be On Active Roster On Sunday
Tennessee Titans running back Trenton Cannon has been elevated to the active roster ahead of Sunday's bout against the New York Giants. The Titans already have four players at the position, so he probably won't see any work out of the backfield. Instead, Cannon will likely spend most of his time with the special teams... Read More
Patriots Elevate Lil'Jordan Humphrey
New England Patriots wide receiver Lil'Jordan Humphrey was elevated from the practice squad, putting him on the active roster for the season opener versus the Dolphins. The 24-year-old looked good during training camp, so adding him was likely an easy decision for the coaching staff. Nevertheless, with Jakobi Meyers (knee) and Ty Montgomery (knee) questionable... Read More
Jeff Driskel Called Up For Week 1
Houston Texans quarterback Jeff Driskel has been promoted from the practice squad and will be available for the season opener versus the Colts. The Texans had only two quarterbacks on the depth chart heading into Week 1, so the move was made for obvious reasons. With that said, even if Davis Mills goes down with... Read More
Packers Elevate Juwann Winfree For Week 1
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Juwann Winfree has been elevated to the active roster and will be available for the Week 1 clash against Minnesota. With Allen Lazard (ankle) doubtful for the season opener, the team made the move to bolster its receiving corps. Winfree had a decent preseason, so he may get some attention... Read More
Quenton Nelson Gets Hefty Extension
Indianapolis Colts offensive guard Quenton Nelson agreed to a four-year, $80 million contract extension on Saturday. The 26-year-old has been a formidable presence on the team's offensive line and has numerous All-Pro selections and Pro Bowl bids to show for it. As long as Nelson remains healthy, life should be easier for the aging Matt... Read More
George Kittle Not Expected To Play On Sunday
San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (groin) is expected to miss the Week 1 opener versus the Bears. The veteran was hoping to be out there on Sunday, so he has been riding a questionable tag. However, the ailment is severe enough to keep him off the field. Nevertheless, the team has Charlie Woerner,... Read More
NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Buccaneers vs. Cowboys SNF Showdown Slate
It's officially Week 1, RotoBallers! I can't believe football is back and I'm extremely excited for this upcoming season. Not only does my favorite team, the Philadelphia Eagles, looking primed to make a serious run to the playoffs, but I'm also super excited for the weekly betting and DFS on the greatest sport in the... Read More
Seattle Seahawks Defense - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
The Seattle Seahawks defense will have a rough time dealing with Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos on Monday night. The Broncos have a high-powered offense consisting of Russell Wilson, Courtland Sutton, Jerry Jeudy, Javonte Williams, and Melvin Gordon III. The Seattle defense gave up the second most passing yards in the league last year,... Read More
Jason Myers - Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers had a rough year last season. He made 44 extra points (47 attempts) and went 17-for-23 on field goals. He finished as the K25 last year after finishing in the top 15 in the previous three years. Optimistically, if the Seahawks can get far enough on the opposing team's side... Read More
Is James Robinson Healthy or Injured? Should I Start Robinson for Week 1 Fantasy Football?
Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson emerged as a talented rookie in 2020 and continued to impress in 2021 before suffering an Achilles injury. The issue shut down Robinson for the end of the 2021 campaign and also hindered his rainy camp availability this summer. Now, with Week 1 underway, fantasy managers will want to... Read More
Is Logan Thomas Healthy or Injured? Should I Start Thomas for Week 1 Fantasy Football?
Washington Commanders tight end Logan Thomas is looking to bounce back in 2022 after he was hampered by injuries last season. When all was said and done, the quarterback-turned-tight end produced 18 catches, 196 yards, and three touchdowns through just six games. Of course, the year prior, he played in 16 games, totaling 72 catches,... Read More
AJ Dillon Hopes To Change Perceptions
Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon is hoping to change the perception that he isn't a strong receiving option. Teammate Aaron Jones explained that he asked Dillon why there was a narrative that he couldn't catch passes, to which the Boston College product responded, "Because they just didn't throw it to me." Dillon was... Read More
Mason Rudolph Wanted More First-Team Reps
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph made it clear that he wanted to take more first-team reps in the preseason. "I think it's kind of in the rearview mirror now. would've liked to have had more first-team reps, but decisions are made. I'm moving forward." For context, the Steelers favored starter Mitch Trubisky in camp and... Read More
Jake Ferguson Praised By Head Coach
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy offered praise for tight end Jake Ferguson, explaining that the rookie is "definitely exactly what his profile was when he drafted him. He's what we need, too." This report aligns with recent speculation that the Cowboys could run plenty of 12 personnel this coming season, which would allow for... Read More
Cam Akers Needs To Maximize Opportunities
Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers needs to maximize opportunities when he checks into future games, head coach Sean McVay told members of the media. Akers struggled in the first game of the NFL season on Thursday, producing just three carries for zero yards on an 18 percent snap share. On the other hand,... Read More
Is Robert Tonyan Healthy or Injured? Should I Start Tonyan for Week 1 Fantasy Football?
Green Bay Packers tight end Robert Tonyan hasn't received much attention this offseason after playing only eight games last season. The former Indiana State tight end suffered a torn ACL in Week 8 against the Arizona Cardinals and missed the rest of the 2021 season. Whether Tonyan would start the year on the physically unable... Read More
K.J. Hamler Questionable For Week 1
Denver Broncos wide receiver KJ Hamler (knee, hip) was limited on practice Saturday and is officially listed as questionable heading into Monday Night Football versus the Seattle Seahawks. Hamler missed most of 2021 with a torn ACL but caught 30 passes for 381 yards and three touchdowns the year prior. As the No. 3 receiver... Read More
Robbie Gould Week 1 Outlook for Fantasy Football
San Francisco 49ers kicker Robbie Gould is an average-to-above average option for fantasy football kicker Week 1. The 49ers go to Chicago to face the Bears, a team with a below average defense, in a game the 49ers are expected to win by seven. There are question marks about new 49ers starting QB Trey Lance... Read More
Anthony Firkser Elevated To Active Roster
Atlanta Falcons tight end Anthony Firkser has been promoted to the active roster ahead of Sunday's divisional matchup against New Orleans. He was sitting on the practice squad, so this will be his first official game wearing anything other than a Titans uniform. Throughout his four seasons in Tennessee, the 27-year-old had some fantasy value,... Read More
Logan Thomas Will Suit Up On Sunday
Washington Commanders tight end Logan Thomas (knee) will play on Sunday versus the Jacksonville Jaguars. The 31-year-old had been questionable, so the update is positive news for fantasy managers. However, it's not good for John Bates or Cole Turner (hamstring), players who could have benefited without Thomas in the lineup. Nevertheless, Thomas is a hit-or-miss... Read More
Kenneth Walker III Practices On Saturday
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (hernia) was a limited participant during Saturday's practice. As a result, he is considered questionable ahead of Monday's matchup versus Denver. While the update is positive, the rookie isn't a lock to see the field for the team's opener. However, even if Walker suits up, he may see... Read More
Michael Woods II Won't Debut On Sunday
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Michael Woods II (illness, hamstring) won't play on Sunday at Carolina. Woods was selected in the sixth round of the 2022 NFL Draft and did enough during training camp to crack the active roster. However, that still won't make him an attractive fantasy option once he's healthy. Yet, the 22-year-old is... Read More
Tony Brown Added To Active Roster For Week 1
Indianapolis Colts cornerback Tony Brown has been promoted from the practice squad to the active roster ahead of Sunday's opener against the Texans. The 27-year-old has played 33 games over three seasons, spending time with the Packers and Bengals. During that span, he's accumulated 58 tackles (44 solo) and two forced fumbles. While Brown is... Read More
Cowboys Promote Brett Maher To Active Roster
Dallas Cowboys kicker Brett Maher was promoted from the practice squad to the active roster on Saturday. The team didn't have a kicker on the depth chart, so elevating Maher was an obvious decision ahead of the Sunday Night Football matchup versus the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The 32-year-old hasn't been the most potent fantasy performer... Read More
Buffalo Adds Incentives To Jordan Poyer's Contract
Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer had incentives added to his contract. He is now eligible to earn an additional $2 million to the $5.6 million he is already guaranteed to make. Although it isn't a contract extension, the move may help keep Poyer as happy as possible while negotiating a potential new deal. The 31-year-old,... Read More