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NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors For Week 1 (Premium Content)
All other Week 1 Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. In this piece, we're looking at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks I am going to recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as... Read More
All-Bust Team for 2022 Fantasy Football - DK Metcalf, Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Tom Brady, Diontae Johnson and more
If you've already read the 2022 All-Sleeper Team, prepare for the flip side. These players are top choices to disappoint at their current ADP. Busts aren't as fun to read about as sleepers but it's just as important to know who not to draft. It's a bit harder to define what constitutes a bust as opposed... Read More
Updated Running Back Fantasy Football Rankings: Brian Robinson, Kenneth Walker, James Robinson, Miles Sanders, Cam Akers
The NFL season is here, but there are still drafts taking place all week long. Below you'll find our updated 2022 fantasy football running back rankings for half-PPR leagues as of September 7th, including recent rankings movers such as Brian Robinson, James Robinson, Miles Sanders, Kenneth Walker, and Cam Akers. Our running back fantasy football... Read More
Jorden Hill's Bold Predictions For The 2022 Fantasy Football Season
Sure, coming up with actual projections and rankings for your fantasy drafts can be exciting and extremely helpful. Do you know what's even more exciting and probably less helpful? Hot takes and bold predictions. There is nothing quite like calling your shot on a player and being correct (or horribly, horribly wrong). The five not-so-popular... Read More
Video: Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 1 (2022): Isiah Pacheco, Zamir White, Jeff Wilson Jr., J.D. McKissic, Mike Davis
The 2022 fantasy football season kicks off with our Week 1 running back waiver wire pickups. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his waiver wire adds to prioritize and free-agent pickups as we head into Week 1 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Friday Week 2 Daily College Fantasy Football (9/9/22)
Week 2 almost feels like a letdown after the huge games and theatrics of Week 1. I'm not worried. We're still going to have some great DFS action this weekend if nothing else. We start it off with a pair of FBS vs. FBS games on Friday. We begin with Louisville heading down to the... Read More
Waste of Talent: Rookies in Bad Landing Spots for Fantasy Football
The NFL Draft is a glorious moment for most players. It marks the well-deserved celebration of hard work in the NCAA as players transition to professional football, sign their first paycheck, and get to play for the teams they grew up adoring. Not every draft pick is destined to succeed, though. Oftentimes, teams will draft... Read More
Is Trey Sermon Worth Drafting In Fantasy Football After Being Claimed By The Eagles?
The Philadelphia Eagles were rewarded running back Trey Sermon off waivers. The former third-round pick was let go by the San Francisco 49ers in training camp. The 22-year-old had a limited role with the 49ers last season but never made a huge impact. That being said, will a change of scenery be exactly what Sermon... Read More
Josh Constantinou's Bold Predictions For The 2022 Fantasy Football Season
The 2022 season is nearly upon us, which makes this the opportune time for the bold prediction series at RotoBaller. There have already been several great articles in this series, all of which are worth reading. I am excited to be adding four of my own here for you. The word bold is defined as... Read More
Where Should Isiah Pacheco be Drafted for Fantasy Football? Is He the RB Backup to CEH?
The Kansas City Chiefs have some question marks in the backfield. The signing of Ronald Jones II doesn't seem like it's going to work out and that leaves a lot of pressure on Clyde Edwards-Helaire. One name that's emerged from the muck is Isiah Pacheco, a seventh-round pick out of Rutgers. Is Pacheco going to... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 1 Updates for J.K. Dobbins, Cam Akers, Miles Sanders, Elijah Mitchell, Kenneth Walker
Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 1. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 1 including J.K. Dobbins, Cam Akers, Miles Sanders, Elijah Mitchell, Kenneth Walker III, and more. The fantasy football season may be just getting underway, but... Read More
Updated PPR Rankings for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts: Cam Akers, Miles Sanders, J.K. Dobbins, Michael Thomas, Kadarius Toney
The biggest fantasy football draft weekend of the year is here, and we're back to help you dominate. Below are our NFL team's updated 2022 fantasy football PPR rankings as of September 4th for your 2022 fantasy football PPR drafts, including recent rankings movers such as Cam Akers, J.K. Dobbins, Michael Thomas, Miles Sanders and... Read More
Andrew Lalama's Bold Predictions For The 2022 Fantasy Football Season
Understanding the math behind fantasy football can be a huge advantage. Using past statistics, player profiles, and team tendencies can absolutely help fantasy managers identify +EV draft picks and roster construction strategies. However, many arguments for or against players use past stats in a misleading or unimportant context due to incredibly small samples. Some arguments... Read More
Updated NFL Rookie Rankings for Fantasy Football: Treylon Burks, Kenneth Walker, Dameon Pierce, James Cook, Skyy Moore
It's fantasy football draft season, and we're back with more updated rankings. Below you can find our NFL team's updated 2022 fantasy football rookies rankings as of September 1st, including recent NFL rookie rankings movers such as Treylon Burks, Kenneth Walker, Dameon Pierce, James Cook, Skyy Moore. Our NFL rookie fantasy football rankings are put together... Read More
Is Najee Harris Injured? Will Harris Be Ready For Week 1?
In early August, Pittsburgh Steelers second-year running back Najee Harris suffered an apparent foot injury that forced him to miss multiple weeks of practice. Harris saw some action in the Steelers' final preseason game and revealed afterward that he was recovering from a Lisfranc sprain. This midfoot injury may sound familiar. Most notably, Jaguars running... Read More
Scott Engel's 1st Round Fantasy Football Draft Guide: The King's Pick-By-Pick Draft Strategy
At this time of year, the biggest question in the fantasy football universe is naturally, “who do I take in the first round?” As an annual feature, I identify the best potential selections at every draft slot in the first round. We tell you who to consider and why in the first round of a... Read More
Scott Engel's Fantasy Football Mock Draft - The King's 2022 One-Man Mock
Now that the preseason is officially over, I have delivered my annual exercise that I have been furnishing since the late 1990s, the one-man mock draft. In this feature, I attempt to sit in the draft chairs of all participants in the first four rounds of a 12-team PPR league with four points for a... Read More
J.D. McKissic (RB, WAS) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~140 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~154 ANALYSIS: McKissic was so close to being a Buffalo Bill in 2022, but the Washington Commanders plucked him right from the hands of Bills general manager Brandon Beane. It's clear they value McKissic's contributions on the football field or they would have just let him walk... Read More
Nyheim Hines (RB, IND) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~115 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~124 ANALYSIS: In 2020, the Indianapolis Colts signed veteran QB Philip Rivers to run their offense. In that one season, Rivers targeted his running backs 25% of the time, with Nyheim Hines earning himself a 14.2% target share. This was the second-highest target share on the team,... Read More
Melvin Gordon (RB, WAS) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~90 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~98 ANALYSIS: After two productive seasons in Denver, Melvin Gordon III signed a one-year, $4 million deal to remain with the Broncos in 2022. The difference between this season and the two previous ones is that Gordon is likely to play more of a 1B role. It'll... Read More
Rhamondre Stevenson (RB, NE) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~70 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~87 ANALYSIS: Stevenson has been getting some sneaky hype from the fantasy community all off-season, but is he still being under-drafted? Once James White retired, the idea of a big-bodied back like Stevenson taking that role had fantasy managers salivating. Unfortunately, without Mike McDaniel, we may have... Read More
NFL Players on New Teams Ready to Break Out for 2022 Fantasy Football
Every year, free agency sends shockwaves through the fantasy football community. During the offseason, these moves tend to be magnified because there are so few things for fantasy managers to be focused on. Every once in a while, a free agency move can send a player's value skyrocketing. Sometimes these moves are due to an... Read More
Later-Round Running Back Values: Draft Bargains for Fantasy Football
Once you reach the late rounds of drafts, everyone wants to draft high-upside fliers that can provide a great return on value. You can afford to take risks on a variety of different players, including prospects, forgotten veterans, players returning from injuries, or even skilled players with potential playing time concerns. It's essential to have... Read More
Will Rashaad Penny or Kenneth Walker Be Bell-Cow RBs? Fantasy Football Outlooks
The "Bell-Cow Back" archetype is slowly fading out of fantasy football. With more and more NFL teams employing committees in their backfields, the true workhorses become increasingly valuable to fantasy managers. The Seattle Seahawks spent the end of last season observing Rashaad Penny have the best stretch of games of his career to this point.... Read More
Tommy Adamopoulos' Bold Predictions For The 2022 Fantasy Football Season
As we inch closer to kicking off the 2022 fantasy football season, why not close out the offseason with some bold predictions? Bold predictions are meant to be fun, but there should still be a sense of realism when making them. Yes, most of these claims are unlikely to happen, that’s why they are called... Read More
Is Javonte Williams or Melvin Gordon the RB1 of the Broncos?
Denver Broncos running backs Javonte Williams and Melvin Gordon ended the 2021 season with 203 carries each. Few backfields employed a true 50/50 split, but Denver kept it even between the two last season. Fantasy managers thought Gordon was gone this offseason, and the Broncos did not even add another back during the NFL Draft... Read More
Jamaal Williams (RB, DET) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~125 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~142 ANALYSIS: Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams has made a career out of being the second half of the coveted one-two punch that offensive coordinators love to deploy. During his time in Green Bay, he played behind Aaron Jones, contributing on a per-game basis and as the starter when... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Preseason Updates For Week 4 - Cam Akers, Miles Sanders, J.K. Dobbins, James Robinson
Below, you will find our updated fantasy football injuries report for running backs in the 2022 NFL preseason as of Wednesday, August 31st. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are important to monitor entering the regular season, including J.K. Dobbins, James Robinson, Elijah Mitchell, Cam Akers, Darrell Henderson, Kenneth Walker III, and Miles... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Saturday Late Night Week 1 Daily College Fantasy Football (9/3/22)
Had enough? I didn't think so! Me either. Let's close this night out right with three west coast games. These are not bottom-of-the-barrel games either. We have three really good ones here. Boise State heads to Corvallis, where many a good team has fallen victim to Reser Stadium magic. Washington hosts a Kent team that... Read More
