DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football (11/5/21)
Our Friday night is only two games, but it features four power five teams. That means more well-known teams and it will make it a little harder to differentiate your lineups. That's where I'll try to help. We start off in the former Big East, now ACC tilt with the Hokies climbing Chestnut Hill. We... Read More
Sunday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Cowboys vs Vikings Showdown
Welcome to Week 8 and Happy Halloween, 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... Read More
Updated Week 8 Flex Rankings (Top 200)
Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 Flex rankings for fantasy football. Choosing the right fantasy football Flex option will be an important factor for many teams in a tricky week filled with byes and injuries. Speaking of which, included below some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and... Read More
Updated Week 8 PPR Rankings (Top 400)
Welcome RotoBallers to Week 8 of the fantasy football season -- a week where there are two teams on bye, and most fantasy football managers are still recovering from last week's brutal lineup crunches. Below you will find our updated Week 8 PPR fantasy football rankings. Each week we are here to provide you with... Read More
Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 8 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 8 matchup analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your opponent. Be sure to check back regularly for any updates on player... Read More
Week 8 Busts? Players Who Could Disappoint
Welcome back RotoBallers! As we head into Week 8 of the NFL season, we are approaching the time where bye weeks and injuries start to kick in, which can have your fantasy lineups looking less than ideal heading into Sunday. It's more critical than ever to make the right lineup decisions and start the right... Read More
Key Fantasy Starters and Tough Calls, Plus Betting Tips: Lineup Spotlights for Week 8
Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions in Week 8. These selections are based off 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... Read More
Booms and Busts - Starts and Sits for Week 8 Lineups
With six teams on bye and an abundance of injuries to factor in, Week 7 sent many fantasy managers into a tailspin to put together a workable starting lineup. Some managers were hit a little harder than others, but as a whole, this was the week that many had to get through as best as... Read More
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 8) - Targets and Avoids
If there's ever been a better buy-low chance on any team, it's Kansas City this week. They looked so bad Sunday against Tennessee. Patrick Mahomes got knocked around, the offense even failing to score a touchdown. Their odds to win the Super Bowl are 9-1, and the AFC Championship is +450. All week we're going... Read More
High-Upside Bench Stashes: Week 8
With the trade deadline looming, front offices across the league have already begun to make moves to their 53-man rosters, creating potential new opportunities for players buried on the depth chart. We've already seen Mark Ingram II return to New Orleans, while players like Marlon Mack and DeVante Parker are also rumored to be on... Read More
Updated Week 8 Quarterback Rankings
Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Dak Prescott A Game-Time Decision, Unlikely To Play? Baker Mayfield Gains Clearance, Expected To Start Davis Mills, Not Tyrod Taylor, Starting Against Rams Patrick Mahomes Good... Read More
Fantasy Football Rookies to Watch in Week 8: Trevor Lawrence, Kenneth Gainwell, and more
Every week, this column will spotlight the first-year players who are ripe for a breakout performance. Oftentimes, rookies can provide some of the most value as under-the-radar options. Last week, several rookies had high-quality performances. Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase continued his rapid ascent into the league's upper echelon of wideouts by making eight receptions for... Read More
OwnersBox Week 8 NFL Lineup Picks: Sunday Slate - Weekly Fantasy Football
Welcome back RotoBallers! The NFL season continues in Week 8 and we have a wonderful salary cap contest for you over at OwnersBox! In case you're not yet familiar, OwnersBox is a fantastic new weekly fantasy sports platform that offers plenty of game setups to fulfill your desire to draft throughout the season. And the big one... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football (10/30/21 Early)
It may be Devil's Night in Detroit, but the Gods over at DraftKings have smiled upon us with a 14-game monster for our main Saturday slate. It's the largest of the season and it is absolutely loaded! We kick off with Miami in the Steel City to take on Pitt. The Longhorns head up to... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football (10/30/21 Primetime)
We have another eight games for our Saturday prime time college football slate on DraftKings. There are some big ones on here. We start off in the SEC with Kentucky heading to StarkVegas and Auburn hosting Ole Miss. Cal welcomes in the Beavers. Oklahoma State is going to take out their frustrations on Kansas at... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football (10/30/21 Late Night)
Did you think our college football DFS coverage was done for the day? Just because most of the world goes to bed before the late night slate doesn't mean that I do! College football addicts and DFS degenerates unite! It's not over until we say it is! DraftKings makes up for a lackluster late night... Read More
Bold Predictions for Week 8
Bold predictions are always meant to be taken with a grain of salt, but ideally, they are not a bunch of takes thrown like you-know-what at a wall with the hope of sticking. These predictions come with backing to make them somewhat substantiated with the obvious caveat that it's playing into a range of outcomes... Read More
DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 8: Break The Slate
Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate! It is great to be back talking NFL DFS with you! We knew going into Week 7 that the Main Slate presented us with some unique challenges due to matchups, salary, and availability. Those challenges were evident in last week's highlighted plays - and my... Read More
Week 8 DFS and Spread Picks: The Operating Room Ep. 60
Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) is joined by RotoBaller's DFS expert Thunder Dan Palyo (@ThunderDanDFS) to discuss the Week 8 NFL slate. Every game from Thursday-Monday is discussed regarding picks against the spread and viable DFS plays. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM... Read More
Tape Tells All: Patrick Mahomes' Sudden Breakdown
Welcome back to Tape Tells All, the weekly-ish series where I look at film for something that happened in the NFL this week. Patrick Mahomes is bad now. Alright, not bad, but he definitely doesn't look like vintage Patrick Mahomes right now. There's a lot of things that factor into that. Let's see if we can... Read More
FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 8 - Daily Fantasy Football
Even though the season feels like it just began, we are nearly halfway through the 2021-22 campaign. Week 8 started with Thursday Night Football, featuring Aaron Rodgers and the Packers heading to the desert for a meeting with Kyler Murray and the Cardinals. Unfortunately for the reigning MVP, his favorite target, Davante Adams, wasn't in... Read More
The King's Week 8 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)
Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 8 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR and Standard formats. He also includes analysis of key players at each position. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below you'll see the rankings widget. Enter KING at checkout to... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football (10/29/21)
We are back down to two college football games on Friday this week. That's a bit disappointing after the larger slates last week, but we still have some good plays on this slate. Let's see what we have to work with. We kick this off with Tulsa hosting a Navy team that almost pulled the... Read More
The Deshaun Watson Dilemma in Fantasy Football
We know what Deshaun Watson can do when he is on the field. Last season, he led the NFL with 4,823 passing yards. He's thrown 104 touchdowns over the better part of three and a half seasons. He has taken what looks to be a terrible team and made it into a playoff contender on... Read More
Top Trade Targets and Avoids for Week 8
Welcome fantasy friends and foes to the Top Trade Targets and Avoids for Week 8. After a self-imposed brief hiatus, I'm back to provide the top players to go seek out in trades. With bye weeks in full gear, fantasy managers need to ensure they can construct winning weekly lineups. Obtaining players who already had... Read More
Thursday Night Football MKF Prop Picks: Cardinals vs Packers
The NFL season is rolling, and we cannot waste our opportunity to make some cash. Tonight, we kick off Week 8 with the Arizona Cardinals hosting the Green Bay Packers. On MKF, there are no massive tournaments where you have to get ridiculously lucky just to cash. You're just playing against the house, and the... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football (10/28/21)
We are back down to two college football games on Thursday and Friday this week. That's a bit disappointing after the larger slates last week, but we still have some good plays on this slate. Let's see what we have to work with. Both games start at 7:30 pm Eastern tonight. We have the beloved... Read More
Thursday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Packers vs Cardinals
Congratulations for making it through the byepocalypse. Hopefully, you survived and are ready for another amazing week of football. While I hope you were relatively unscathed during the byepocalypse, the NFL wasn’t so lucky. We approach Week 8 with the Cincinnati Bengals leading the AFC and Patrick Mahomes looking like a mere mortal. It might... Read More
Week 7 Takeaways: Ep. 59 of The Operating Room
Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) is joined by PFF/Football Absurdity analyst, Mike Valverde (@RFLRedzone) to break down the Week 7 NFL slate and give their notable takeaways for fantasy football moving forward. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, Saturdays from 7-9 PM,... Read More