Tee Higgins - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Cincinnati Bengals invested in their future this past draft. For a struggling franchise that can’t seem to even sniff the Divisional Round of the playoffs in recent memory, they now have a restored hope that it can be done soon. The first domino to fall was picking Heisman winning QB Joe Burrow out of... Read More
Jordan Love - Fantasy Football Rookie Profile
Here at Rotoballer, we are dedicated to giving you the best of the best in fantasy football coverage. Part of this commitment is our series of Rookie spotlights. Rolling out a few at a time, this series of articles gives you the profile of a player who came out in the 2020 NFL draft. It also... Read More
Brycen Hopkins - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Los Angeles Rams will field a retooled offense sans Todd Gurley II and Brandin Cooks in 2020. Nevertheless, they padded the unit by drafting RB Cam Akers, WR Van Jefferson, and TE Brycen Hopkins in hopes of adding young, fresh members who can be impactful sooner or later. Hopkins will serve as depth on... Read More
Joe Burrow - Fantasy Football Rookie Profile
Here at Rotoballer.com, we are dedicated to giving you the best of the best in fantasy football coverage. Part of this commitment is our series of Rookie spotlights. This series of articles gives you the profile of a player who came out in the 2020 NFL draft. It also gives you our thoughts on where... Read More
Justin Jefferson - Fantasy Football Rookie Profile
For the past three seasons, the Minnesota Vikings had one of the better starting WR duos in the league when their top two targets were on the field together. Stefon Diggs and Adam Thielen presented major challenges for opposing secondaries. But during the 2019 season, Diggs openly expressed unhappiness with his role in the offense,... Read More
Chase Claypool - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Steelers utilize the NFL Draft as a major basis for their key roster spots. Pittsburgh did not have a first-round selection for the first time in over 50 years in 2020, as noted by Steelers Depot. By viewing their current depth chart at the skill positions, it is evident they rely heavily on homegrown... Read More
Tyler Johnson - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
Here at RotoBaller, we are dedicated to giving you the best fantasy football coverage. Part of this commitment is our series of 2020 NFL rookie spotlights. This series of articles breaks down the profile of a player who came out in the 2020 NFL Draft. It also gives you our thoughts on where to take... Read More
Laviska Shenault Jr. - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Jacksonville Jaguars likely do not have high expectations about advancing far in 2020. If anything, they should be considered a rebuilding team with a stripped-down defense, young QB in Gardner Minshew II, and a running back with an uncertain future in Leonard Fournette. However, they did draft a wide receiver in Laviska Shenault Jr.... Read More
Jonathan Taylor - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Indianapolis Colts shook the fantasy football world in the 2020 NFL Draft when they moved up three spots to 41 overall in the second-round to select three-time All-American Wisconsin Badgers running back Jonathan Taylor. The team gave up picks 44 and 160 to the Cleveland Browns to make the move, which acts as a strong statement... Read More
J.K. Dobbins - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
J.K. Dobbins was drafted in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens. He spent three years as a prominent playmaker on the Buckeye offense and a monster junior season put him in the discussion for the top running back in this year's class. It will be interesting to see how... Read More
CeeDee Lamb - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Dallas Cowboys made a huge splash and unexpectedly bolstered their offense after Oklahoma wide receiver CeeDee Lamb was still available to pick up at Number 17 in the NFL Draft. The addition of the star collegiate receiver makes the ‘Boys offense quite formidable considering the talent they already have. The talented wideout ranks fifth... Read More
Denzel Mims - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
In an extremely deep rookie wide receiver class, one name that seemed to consistently fly under the radar was Baylor's Denzel Mims. A three-year starter for the Bears, Mims put up strong numbers during his college career, but his name wasn't mentioned among the best of the best in the 2020 draft class but instead... Read More
A.J. Dillon - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Packers defied expectations (and logic) by selecting players other than wide receivers in this past NFL Draft. This includes a running back in the second round, A.J. Dillon out of Boston College. There were plenty of backs taken in the draft who are expected to take on a large role out of the gate. Dillon... Read More
Justin Herbert - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
As fantasy football players and NFL fans, every year we get excited about the NFL draft. It is a time of hope where a franchise's luck can change for the better or for the worst. This rings especially true for the teams that decide to select a quarterback. The starting quarterback of an NFL team... Read More
Tua Tagovailoa - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
Before the 2019 football season began, a common refrain among fans of losing NFL franchises became "Tank for Tua!" The growing legend of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa at perennial championship game participant Alabama had cemented him as the top prospect in the nation. The idea of piling on losses to grab a potential franchise-changing quarterback is... Read More
Jerry Jeudy - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The enormous level of excitement that surrounds members of each rookie class has become an annual occurrence for the fantasy community. The frenzy for this season’s newcomers has intensified as Dynasty and Best-Ball owners now have the opportunity to select these players for their rosters, while others can prepare for their chance to seize them... Read More
Bryan Edwards - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The enormous level of excitement that exists surrounding members of each year's rookie class has become an annual occurrence for the fantasy community. This frenzy for first-year players also intensifies as each NFL Draft approaches, then continues through the draft process. This enthusiasm rises even higher as owners anticipate the opportunity to secure these rookies for their... Read More
Cam Akers - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
Running back continues to be the position of highest demand in fantasy football, which is no surprise. In most leagues, you must start two of them and can also start a third at a flex position. In the RotoBaller Top 100 consensus staff rankings, 15 of the first 30 recommended players are running backs. In... Read More
Jalen Reagor - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The Philadelphia Eagles made Jalen Reagor the fourth wide receiver selected in the 2020 NFL Draft. While there was very little consensus regarding the top receivers in this class, most analysts had Reagor somewhere in or near their top five before the combine and firmly in their top eight or so post-combine. Reagor was probably... Read More
Henry Ruggs III - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The enormous level of excitement that exists surrounding members of each year's rookie class has become an annual occurrence for the fantasy community. This frenzy for first-year players also intensifies as each NFL Draft approaches, then continues through the draft process. This enthusiasm rises even higher as owners anticipate the opportunity to secure these rookies... Read More
Three's a Crowd: How Does CeeDee Lamb Fit in Dallas?
I live in the Dallas area, which means I've spent the past few months listening to our local radio stations talk about the NFL Draft. I'm not a Cowboys fan, but all this listening gave me a pretty good idea of how Dallas would attack Thursday's first round, which the team expected to come away... Read More
Is Clyde Edwards-Helaire the Next Brian Westbrook?
Hyperbole and the NFL Draft go hand in hand. Every GM, coach, and teammate of an incoming first-round pick is going to proclaim how much they love their new guy, how they had him pegged for their team all along, and inevitably throw out some comps for emphasis. Hours after the first round of the... Read More
Jordan Love's Future in Green Bay
Hours before the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday, Aaron Rodgers told Pat McAfee on radio that the Packers have not taken a skill position player in 15 years. He said he would be happy with any skill player at this point. Well, he got his wish, sort of. Instead of taking a player... Read More
NFL Draft Sleepers - Trey Quinn
Trey Quinn might not the the Southern Methodist WR you know, but he might be an even better value in dynasty league than his counterpart, Courtland Sutton. Quinn is currently projected as a late round NFL draft prospect and is going in the fourth round of early rookie mocks. At that price, he might be... Read More
NFL Draft Sleepers - Cedrick Wilson
As we move closer to the NFL Combine and the draft, prospects will be propped up and critiqued to determine their potential value in the NFL. In a class that features multiple former junior college players, Cedrick Wilson is going under the radar while others like Michael Gallup and Jaleel Scott grab the headlines. The... Read More
NFL Draft Sleepers - Braxton Berrios
This year's crop of wide receivers hasn't generated nearly as much enthusiasm as last year. In the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft, three receivers were taken in the first 10 picks, followed by another three WR in the second round. In 2018, only two WR are projected to be first-rounders with a steep... Read More
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
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
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