NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 15) - Targets and Avoids
It's wide open with four games left in the regular season. Five teams in the AFC and the NFC are within one game of the top seed. Only three teams in the AFC have been eliminated from playoff contention, one team in the NFC, but we can go ahead and cross off the Giants and... Read More
Fantasy Football Champs and Chumps - Offensive Line Analysis for Week 15
Now that Week 14 is over, we can forget about bye weeks and start focusing on the fantasy football playoffs. Unfortunately, a lot of NFL teams didn’t get the memo that fantasy players' playoff livelihoods were riding on their Week 14 performances. While there were some big point totals in Week 14 (six games over... Read More
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 15
Welcome to the fantasy football playoffs! Congratulations to all of those that made it to the big dance! In this weekly column, we'll look at players whose arrows may be pointing up, and players whose arrows may be pointing down based on the previous week's games. We'll try not to overreact, but instead, use relevant... Read More
Week 15 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups
Welcome to Week 15 RotoBallers, aka the fantasy football playoffs. Congrats to those of you who made it -- now lets's go win those leagues! There are no more teams on byes, so that's one less thing to worry about, but plenty of other injuries and moving pieces to deal with. As always we're here... Read More
Michael Florio's Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 15: Rashaad Penny, Malcolm Brown, Craig Reynolds
The fantasy football playoffs are officially underway - congrats to those reading this! Hopefully you are a part of the playoffs and not just a fan of deeper waiver wire targets. And hopefully you are not in a consolation bracket! Nothing wrong with it if you are, but we want all of our readers to... Read More
Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Adds for Fantasy Football
Say goodbye to the fantasy regular season and hello to the playoffs! Bye weeks are over, but like war, injuries never end. For that reason, we still need to take a hard look at the fantasy football waiver wire until the final bell rings on this season to stay ahead of the game and fill... Read More
FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 15
My fellow RotoBallers, whether you are hitting the playoffs or still in a fight for the postseason, we are here to get you to your trophy. If you have money to lord over your opponents then flex that bankroll! As always, joining our famous waiver wire pickups list, and our weekly waiver wire columns by... Read More
The Cut List – Who to Drop for Week 15?
First off, congratulations to everyone who has made their fantasy playoffs with a special shout-out to those who managed to secure that all-important first-round bye. Just because you're in the playoffs and there are only a few weeks left doesn't mean fantasy managers should stop tinkering with their roster. Keep at it until that final... Read More
Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 15: Mac Jones, Jimmy Garoppolo, Tua Tagovailoa, Justin Fields
Week 14 was the continuation of underwhelming production out of the quarterback position this season. As a result, scoring was down again this week. Only six teams were able to score more than 30 points on offense in Week 14. Additionally, just five games surpassed 50 total points this week. Quarterbacks have struggled to put... Read More
Surprise Fantasy Football Studs, Duds - Real or Mirage?
Week 14 featured a shootout between Josh Allen and Tom Brady, both of which threw for over 300 yards and two scores while both added a touchdown on the ground. In addition to Allen's tremendous performance through the air he added 109 yards on the ground to finish as QB1. Taysom Hill had a rocky... Read More
Justin Fields (QB, CHI) - Fantasy Football Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: After missing two consecutive games in the W11-W13 span, Fields came back to man the Bears pocket this past Sunday at Green Bay, and hey, he did more than enough to get back to most fantasy GMs (in deeper formats, that is)... Read More
Davis Mills (QB, HOU) - Fantasy Football Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB/Superflex Leagues ROSTERED IN: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Don't even bother looking at past performance in comparison to defensive rank against fantasy QBs when it comes to assessing Davis Mills' value. He's just been all over the place, this guy. That said, though, he has been named the Texans starter ROS... Read More
Ben Roethlisberger (QB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 22% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It is hard to get enamored of Ben Roethlisberger these days, even more, if you only pay attention to hot-take Twitter. But Big Ben has been more than a capable quarterback for the 2021 fantasy season, and in fact, he's coming off... Read More
Thursday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Chargers vs Chiefs Matchups Analysis
It’s officially the best time of year. Not only do we have the holidays coming up, but we also have NFL playoff implications and more importantly, fantasy playoffs. This year more than most, it seems we NFL fans must’ve made the Nice List because I don’t think we could ask for a better way to... Read More
Monday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Cardinals vs Rams
Week 13’s AFC East matchup between the Patriots and Bills was derailed by bad weather and extremely windy conditions. If you’re a fan of run-heavy offenses and defensive showcases, then it was right up your alley. However, fans of points and fantasy scoring were likely disappointed. New England won the matchup 14-10 thanks to a... Read More
Waiver Wire Express - Week 15 Lightning Round
Hello, RotoBallers, and welcome to the middle of December! The cold weather can't stop fantasy football's playoff action from heating up here, as many of us are now hitting the postseason. Be sure you know where your wallet stands against the competition and start making plans for defense streaming down the road if you haven't... Read More
Week 14 Injury Updates and Fantasy Football Reactions: Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson, Kareem Hunt, Terry McLaurin
Just before the fantasy playoffs get underway, some of the biggest names in the NFL left prematurely during the Week 14 slate. Ankles betrayed a pair of star running backs and may keep two of the top-five quarterbacks out of action in the coming week. Let's dive into each player's status to see what the... Read More
Updated Week 14 Flex Rankings - Fantasy Football (Top 200)
Welcome to our updated fantasy football Flex rankings for Week 14. In a crucial week that will determine many fantasy playoff births, where do Dontrell Hilliard, Christian Kirk, Chuba Hubbard, Michael Gallup, Ammer Abdullah and Rashaad Penny rank, among others? Our updated FLEX fantasy football rankings are built out weekly by three of our lead... Read More
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 14 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 14 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. We hope everyone is having a successful fantasy season so far! We're now in the stretch run, so it's time to lock in those playoff spots or play spoiler against your competitors! Let's take a look at this... Read More
Updated Week 14 PPR Rankings - Fantasy Football (Top 350)
Below you will find our updated Week 14 fantasy football rankings for PPR leagues. There are many injury situations to deal with in our rankings including names like Alvin Kamara, Melvin Gordon, Joe Mixon, Mike Williams, James Robinson, Elijah Moore, Jamaal Williams, Darrell Henderson and many more. There are four teams on bye this week, as... Read More
Sunday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Bears vs Packers Showdown
Welcome to Week 14, RotoBallers! We've been pretty successful so far with these showdown slates and hopefully, that trend continues tonight with Sunday Night Football. Most of us started our fantasy journeys with football, so it's always nice when it comes around. Thanks to the advanced analytics of today, I'll do my best to provide... Read More
Key Fantasy Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights and Betting Tips for Week 14
Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions in Week 14. These selections are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to my... Read More
Tough Week 14 Fantasy Football Injury Decisions: Deebo Samuel, Ezekiel Elliott And Gameday Guidelines
As to be expected, speculation was rampant on social media before Thursday night’s Steelers-Vikings game about whether to start Dalvin Cook or not. Fantasy analysts were blitzed with questions. Fantasy leaguers went back and forth in their minds about their lineup choice, concerned about making a wrong decision that could torpedo their Week 14 outlook... Read More
High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 14
The final Bye Week has arrived for the 2021 NFL season. Week 14 has a quality slate, but the absence of four potential playoff teams renders quite a bit of talent inaccessible in the biggest week of the fantasy season. If your league re-scheduled the fantasy playoffs to begin in Week 15 due to Week... Read More
Week 14 Busts? Fantasy Football Players Who May Disappoint: Chuba Hubbard, DeAndre Hopkins, Devonta Freeman
Welcome back RotoBallers! As we head into Week 14 of the NFL season, we are now well into the crucial point in the season that can make or break your season. It's more critical than ever to make the right lineup decisions and start the right players to put out your optimal lineups, as managers... Read More
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 14) - Targets and Avoids
The genius of Bill Belichick. Everyone needs to stop with that. We know how great of a coach he is, but they did absolutely nothing to win that game offensively. Yeah, they broke a touchdown run in the first quarter, but other than that, it was their defense. The Bills could not convert anything in... Read More
DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks - Week 14: Break The Slate
Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate! It's great to be back talking NFL DFS with you! With all of the options available on the Week 13 Main Slate, we suspected that it would be a fun, high-scoring DFS week, and that was indeed the case, as massive scores were required to... Read More
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 14 - Daily Fantasy Football
It's hard to accept that there are only five weeks left of the NFL regular season, and believe it or not, there is a lot on the line in Week 14 as it relates to playoff implications. While there isn't a team from the American Football Conference in the position to clinch a spot on... Read More
Updated Week 14 Quarterback Rankings
In this article below are our updated Week 14 quarterback rankings for fantasy football. In a crucial week, where do Josh Allen, Kyler Murray, Justin Herbert, Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady rank, among others? For any of those new to RotoBaller, our weekly QB fantasy football rankings are put together by three of our lead... Read More