Chef's Special - NFL Best Bets for Week 6

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.  "Foos-ball? Buncha overgrown monsters man-handlin' each other -- 'Member when dat man wanted you to play foos-ball, Bobby?"  Waterboy is bringing all the good vibes this weekend after an excellent week 5.  The bets continued to crush for the season with a 4-2 card,... Read More

Disaster Recovery - Week 5's Studs Turned Duds

As we push past the quarter mark of the 2020 NFL season, it gets harder and harder to keep track of the maturations created by COVID. Games are getting rescheduled, pushed, and canceled. Teams are being given last-minute bye weeks that alter the future schedule in half a dozen or more different ways. We gain... Read More

Chef's Special - NFL Best Bets for Week 5

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.  Last week the heater finally came to an end, but it was basically a break-even week going 5-5 with a pair of pushes on a total of 12 plays.  One of those losses was a low risk, high reward "chef's yolo parlay" so the... Read More

Disaster Recovery - Week 4's Studs Turned Duds

In Week 4 of the NFL season, the action on the field took a backseat to the questions and caution off it. Due to positive coronavirus tests, one game was postponed until later in the season, and another was delayed a day. Even separate from all the drastic and dramatic health and safety issues these... Read More

Chef's Special - NFL Best Bets for Week 4

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Drew's article is available for free to all readers as a special this week.  "Hard work pays off.....sometimes!"  A quote that I love to bring up when people say that hard work pays off.  Well, right now, hard work is paying off as I... Read More

Disaster Recovery - Week 3's Studs Turned Duds

The NFL was low on studs in Week 3. The top two players in fantasy, Christian McCaffrey and Saquon Barkley, were both out injured. Three of the top wide receivers in football, Julio Jones, Davante Adams, and Michael Thomas, were all out as well. We also were without the second-best tight end in the game... Read More

Disaster Recovery - Week 2's Studs Turned Duds

The NFL season has begun essentially without a hitch. It was a large undertaking of which many were dubious. We have a long way to go, but so far, things have been smooth. The general scope and overall execution of the league, though, is different than specific action on the field. And Week 2 on... Read More

Fernando Rodney and Joaquin Benoit Add Veteran Presence to Bullpens in Need

A pair of 39 year old relievers journey to new destinations as Fernando Rodney and Joaquin Benoit were both signed this offseason, to their eighth and seventh career teams, respectively. Both veterans were signed to one year deals, and both to teams who desperately need experience in the late innings. Rodney agreed to a $2.5 million... Read More

Week 15 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 15 RotoBallers! Fantasy football is an unpredictable game, but that's where we come in. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 15. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, boom / bust candidates; it's all here for your reading pleasure. Editor's Note: New... Read More

Week 14 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 14 RotoBallers! Fantasy football is an unpredictable game, but that's where we come in. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 14. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, boom / bust candidates; it's all here for your reading pleasure. Editor's Note: New... Read More

Week 12 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 12 RotoBallers! Fantasy football is an unpredictable game, but that's where we come in. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 12. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, boom / bust candidates; it's all here for your reading pleasure. Editor's Note: New... Read More

Week 11 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 11 RotoBallers! Fantasy football is an unpredictable game, but that's where we come in. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 11. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, boom / bust candidates; it's all here for your reading pleasure. Editor's Note: New... Read More

Trade Deadline Tips: Players to Trade and Players to Trade For, Part 2

Welcome back, RotoBallers. Week 10 is just about wrapped up, and we are looking ahead to Week 11 and the playoffs. If your fantasy football league’s trade deadline has not already passed, it is about to. The fantasy waiver wire can only help you so much at the juncture of the season.  Other than backup... Read More

Trade Deadline Tips: Players to Trade and Players to Trade For, Part 1

The NFL’s trade deadline came and went without much fanfare, but the trade deadline in your fantasy football league will probably not go by as quietly. The trade deadline in many fantasy leagues is around the corner, possibly as early as next week, so time is ticking if you are looking to make a blockbuster... Read More

Week 9 Roundup - Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 9 RotoBallers! Fantasy football is an unpredictable game, but that's where we come in. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 9. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, boom / bust candidates; it's all here for your reading pleasure. Editor's Note: New... Read More

Week 9 QB Pickups & Streamers: One-QB & Two-QB Leagues

RotoBallers, Welcome back. As always this column will aim to highlight Week 9 waiver wire adds for quarterbacks, players that you should consider targeting on your league's waiver wire. In recent years, the concept of streaming has become a popular one within fantasy football circles. Particularly with quarterbacks and defense/special teams, the idea of swapping players out every... Read More

Favorable Upcoming Schedules: Matt Asiata, Jay Cutler and the New York Jets Defense

Sometimes a football player’s fantasy value can skyrocket due to his team’s schedule. Fantasy football owners like to take things one week at a time, which is understandable with all of the injuries, depth chart changes and soap opera storylines that happen during the course of the NFL season. But when acquiring players in trades... Read More

Matthew Stafford: The Good News and the Bad News

Matthew Stafford has never been an easy guy to figure out for fantasy football owners. Fantasy owners were not sure what to expect out of Stafford this season, his first without Calvin “Megatron” Johnson as his favorite target. Many fantasy experts, including yours truly, thought Stafford would struggle without having Johnson around to bail him out... Read More

Week 6 Roundup - Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 6 Rotoballers! The pages on the calendar keep flying by and you need to stay ahead of the curve in order to survive these tumultuous fantasy football seasons. So down to business; which players should you add? Which should you buy low on? Which players should you get rid of before their mojos... Read More

Marcus Mariota, Todd Gurley and Odell Beckham Jr.: Panic or Don’t Panic?

Millions of fantasy football owners are about to press the panic button. Fantasy owners expected big things and bigger numbers from Tennessee’s Marcus Mariota, St. Louis’ Todd Gurley and New York’s Odell Beckham Jr. heading into the 2016 season.  What they have gotten is a lot of losses in their leagues thanks to this trio. ... Read More

Week 3 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 2) - Start/Sit for Fantasy Football

What's up RotoBallers. Below you will find part two of our Week 3 NFL matchups & fantasy football start/sit analysis for the 2016 NFL football season. Ben Ruppert breaks down the second half of the Week 3 matchups to help you prepare your lineups to win this week. Be sure to also check out part... Read More

Week 1 Roundup - Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

The new season is here! It's a magical time where the entire league is tied and there are endless possibilities for how the season will turn out. Week 1 is upon us, and here is everything you need to kick you seasons off on the right foot. Our Week 1 Roundup is loaded with tips... Read More

Five Rookie Wide Receivers With Big Fantasy Football Potential

Over the last two seasons, wide receivers like Sammy Watkins, Mike Evans, Odell Beckham Jr., Kelvin Benjamin, Amari Cooper and Stefon Diggs have all made big fantasy impacts in their rookie seasons. This year’s draft class should continue that trend. Whether it’s the result of a perfect fit or an overwhelming bundle of talent, several... Read More

Running Back Standouts From the 2015-2016 Season: David Johnson, Thomas Rawls and Doug Martin

The lifespan of a running back, on the field and in fantasy seems to get shorter every season. Simply look at the recent production of Eddie Lacy. Is he capable of resiliency and reestablishing himself as one of the game's best young backs? And then there's someone like Marshawn Lynch, who retired at 29 years old,... Read More

Ryan Fitzpatrick's Career Year Fell Short By One Day

Ryan Fitzpatrick certainly saved his worst for last. After 15 games worth remembering, a memorable season was headed towards the unfamiliar postseason for the New York Jets. However, Fitzpatrick, and the Green and White faithful have now done all they can to forget the final showdown of the 2015-2016 season. Coming of a nail biter... Read More

Wide Receiver Standouts of the 2015-2016 NFL Season

An abundance of wide receivers posted impressive numbers this past season. Some succeeded in their first season with a new team, others just took advantage of being the number one at their position. Some simply broke out, and have now been thrown into the conversation for the future, on the field and in fantasy. Here's a look... Read More

Mark Sanchez Traded To Broncos

The Broncos have acquired "The Sanchize" from the Eagles for a conditional draft pick. Denver's QB situation is very muddled at the moment with the retirement of Peyton Manning, and with Brock Osweiler being signed by Houston. The Broncos understand that they don't need a star QB with their elite defense, but they are frankly... Read More

Eagles Sending Kiko Alonso And Byron Maxwell To Dolphins

The Eagles are clearly moving on from the Chip Kelly era as they have dealt two of his big acquisitions from last season in Kiko Alonso and Byron Maxwell. Pending a physical, the Eagles are going to receive some currently undisclosed draft picks in exchange. The move helps the Miami D/ST in 2016, and it... Read More

Week 17 Roundup - Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Start/Sit Analysis

It's Week 17 fellow Ballers. It's a sad time because for most the fantasy season is over. For those of you who continue in the heat of battle this week though, don't fret! We've still got your back for that final saga of your season long struggle, albeit in a somewhat abbreviated fashion. Below you... Read More