Updated Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Rankings: Christian Kirk, Michael Thomas, Chris Godwin, Brandon Aiyuk, Robert Woods
We're back with more fantasy football rankings to help you win your drafts. Below you will see our updated 2022 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for half-PPR leagues as of August 31st, including recent rankings movers such as Christian Kirk, Chris Godwin, Michael Thomas, Brandon Aiyuk, Robert Woods. Our wide receiver fantasy football rankings are... Read More
Can You Trust Rookie Wide Receivers in Fantasy Football Redraft Leagues?
Every year, the NFL Draft introduces a new crop of players into the league. These first-year players are often alluring for fantasy managers. While they are unproven, they also could turn out to overperform expectations. The risk-reward nature of rookie options can make them quite desired in fantasy drafts. After the massive success of Ja'Marr... Read More
Is Robert Woods Injured Or Will He Be Ready for Week 1? 2022 Fantasy Football Outlook
When Robert Woods was traded from the Los Angeles Rams to the Tennessee Titans in March, the idea of pairing him with A.J. Brown was interesting to say the least. Not only would he bring a veteran presence to the offense, but he could also take some pressure off Brown against opposing defenses. Then the... Read More
Five Burning Questions for the 2022 Fantasy Football Season
The fantasy football season is just around the corner. Part of the magic of drafting your team is making your own decisions about which players to draft, avoid, add, drop, or trade. Unlike NFL fandom where you might question your favorite team's decision-making left and right, fantasy football allows you to make those calls yourself.... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Friday Week 1 Daily College Fantasy Football (9/2/22)
Week 1 finally begins in earnest this week. Labor Day weekend is a college football extravaganza! We have at least one college football game each night from Thursday until Monday! If you want access to all of our premium college football content for 2023, the folks at RotoBaller are offering it FREE to the winner... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Saturday Main Week 1 Daily College Fantasy Football (9/3/22)
Week 1 finally begins in earnest this week. Labor Day weekend is a college football extravaganza! We have at least one college football game each night from Thursday until Monday! If you want access to all of our premium college football content for 2023, the folks at RotoBaller are offering it FREE to the winner... Read More
Tee Higgins (WR, CIN) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~24 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~33 ANALYSIS: It's undoubtedly a spicy take that may draw some heat on Twitter, the gap between Chase and Higgins as talents is not as big as some think it is. While Chase is a generational talent, Higgins isn't far behind. Chase looming as the WR1 on... Read More
Cut-Down Casualties to Keep an Eye On In Fantasy Football
All NFL teams trimmed their rosters down to 53 players on Tuesday afternoon. Most of the moves were widely expected as organizations parted ways with players ranging from expensive veterans to non-impactful replacements to low-ranking rookies. However, some cuts came as a bit of a surprise, especially those that could have fantasy football ramifications. Let's... Read More
Will Deebo Samuel Be Used As a "Wide-Back" in 2022? Where Should I Draft Deebo?
Deebo Samuel had his true breakout season during the 2021 season, as he put up 77 receptions for 1,405 receiving yards and six touchdowns in his third season with the San Francisco 49ers. With an astronomical 18.2 yards per catch, Samuel looked like one of the best wide receivers in the NFL last year. Despite... Read More
Is Donovan Peoples-Jones the Browns WR2? Should I Draft Him in Fantasy Football?
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones has gained sleeper status throughout the offseason in fantasy football. Coming off a 34 receptions, 597 yards, and three touchdowns season, he could be on his way to fantasy relevance. The third-year player out of Michigan has every opportunity to be the Browns' WR2 wideout behind Amari Cooper, but... Read More
Ellis Johnsons' Wide Receivers #11-19: Half PPR Draft Rankings
Last season, my wide receiver draft rankings finished 15th in the FantasyPros accuracy contest. I have projected each player's stat lines and this is where they line up. In this series of articles, I share my top-60 receivers, with a detailed analysis of each player. My projections are created based on the number of passing... Read More
Suggested Roster Builds From Every Draft Slot: Fantasy Football Positions To Prioritize
The most popular preseason fantasy football question is “who do I take with the first pick?” We have covered that here. So we now must address a question that is asked seemingly almost as often, which is “how do I start my draft? What positions should I go for first, and in what order?” Every... Read More
Ellis Johnson's Top 10 Wide Receivers: Half-PPR Fantasy Football Rankings
We’re back! Last season, I'm proud to say my wide receiver draft rankings finished 15th in the FantasyPros accuracy contest. After releasing a fantasy football rankings article in May and July, I have decided to make an updated version for the fantasy draft season. I have projected each player's stat lines and this is where... Read More
Mid-Round Wide Receiver Draft Values for Fantasy Football
Once you reach the middle rounds of drafts, everyone wants to draft high-upside players that can provide a great return on value. You can afford to take some risks on a variety of different players, including forgotten veterans, players returning from injuries, or even skilled players with potential playing time concerns. It's essential to have... Read More
Allen Robinson (WR, DEN) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~40 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~62 ANALYSIS: A season removed from being perhaps the biggest bust in fantasy football, former Chicago Bears wide receiver Allen Robinson gets a fresh start with the Los Angeles Rams. The narrative around Robinson has always been reliable production immune to poor quarterback play. Now that narrative is reversed,... Read More
Courtland Sutton (WR, DEN) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~35 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~45 ANALYSIS: The list of signal-callers that have spearheaded Denver's offense during wide receiver Courtland Sutton's first four seasons has been substandard, but the arrival of Russell Wilson will elevate Denver's proficiency at quarterback to an unprecedented level during Sutton's tenure. This should propel Sutton to his... Read More
Adam Thielen (WR, MIN) - 2022 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~62 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~71 ANALYSIS: Fantasy managers are likely cautious around Thielen because he was injured last year and is 32 years old. Those are all valid reasons, but WR34? In the last five years, he’s been a top-15 receiver four times. In fact, you might be surprised to find out... Read More
Will Denzel Mims Be Traded? Is He Worth Drafting for Fantasy If Traded
Recently, New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims requested a trade. This shouldn't come as a shock considering Mims has been underutilized during his two seasons with the team. Still young, Mims is looking for a new start elsewhere, but are the Jets ready to let him go? Coming into the preseason, Mims appeared to... Read More
Is Chris Godwin Playing in Week 1 Of The 2022 NFL Season?
With Tom Brady back in the fold and Mike Evans opposite him on the field, the question now becomes, will Chris Godwin be on the field in Week 1 against the Dallas Cowboys? With a current ADP of WR 22, many folks are drafting him with the thinking he will not be. This is a... Read More
Fantasy Football Value Fallers - NFL Free Agents Whose Value Will Decrease
With every passing day, NFL teams' rosters begin to take shape. Cuts are made, trades are consummated, and free agents are signed. Regardless of whether a team is contending or rebuilding, they are looking for impact players available on the open market. However, once 53-man rosters are finalized this coming Tuesday, each free agent will... Read More
Will Treylon Burks Play In Week 1? Should I Start Him In Week 1 of Fantasy Football?
Between having trouble breathing, lower body injuries, and a wrist injury, Tennessee Titans rookie wide receiver Treylon Burks has become a nerve-wracking player to draft in fantasy football. The former Arkansas standout is called on to replace new Philadelphia Eagles wideout A.J. Brown in the Titans' run-heavy offense. The receiver group is shallow after Robert... Read More
Updated Superflex Rankings (2QB) for 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts: Lamar Jackson, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins, Matt Ryan
Welcome back fellow RotoBallers to more fantasy football rankings for you draft prep. In this article below you'll see our updated 2022 fantasy football superflex rankings as of August 29th for your 2022 superflex (two-QB league) drafts, including recent rankings movers such as Lamar Jackson, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, Kirk Cousins and Trevor Lawrence. These... Read More
Is Keenan Allen Injured Or Healthy? Where Should I Draft Allen For Fantasy Football?
Early in his career, Los Angeles Chargers Pro Bowl wide receiver Keenan Allen was labeled "injury-prone" by many fantasy players. He appeared in only nine games combined in the 2015 and 2016 seasons. Since then, Allen has missed only two full games due to injury and has been an elite fantasy producer, especially in PPR... Read More
Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs: Week 3 Preseason Updates - CeeDee Lamb, Chris Godwin, Drake London, Robby Anderson
Below you will find our latest fantasy football injuries report for wide receivers throughout the fourth week of August, with updates as of August 29th, 2022. As the NFL preseason continues, the injury statuses remain murky for various NFL receivers, including Chris Godwin, CeeDee Lamb, Drake London, Christian Watson, and Robbie Anderson. With peak fantasy... Read More
DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Week 1 Daily College Fantasy Football (9/1/22)
Week 1 finally begins in earnest this week. Labor Day weekend is a college football extravaganza! We have at least one college football game each night from Thursday until Monday! If you want access to all of our premium college football content for 2023, the folks at RotoBaller are offering it FREE to the winner... Read More
What is the Fantasy Football Impact of the Laviska Shenault Trade?
On Monday, the Jacksonville Jaguars traded wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. to the Carolina Panthers. Shenault is entering his third season in the NFL and now will have to learn a new offense on the fly if he wants to make an impact in his new digs. Let's examine how this trade impacts Shenault, as... Read More
Will Jaylen Waddle be ready by Week 1 Of The NFL Season?
Miami Dolphins second-year wide receiver Jaylen Waddle has been held out of practice recently with an undisclosed injury. We don't really know a ton about this injury at this point, aside from the fact that Waddle didn't play in the team's final preseason game. Will this Waddle injury end up lingering into the season? Should... Read More
Hayden Epinette's Bold Predictions for the 2022 Fantasy Football Season
Every offseason, there is no shortage of predictions in the fantasy football world. Many fall within a certain consensus range of how each player is generally perceived, but every analyst has certain players they feel particularly strongly about. It is these beliefs that are the foundation of one of the most fun columns to produce... Read More
3 Overvalued Wide Receivers for Fantasy Football: Potential Busts In 2022
I don't fade players, I fade average draft positions (ADPs). For one reason or another, whether it's past performance or injury history, some guys get drafted too high or too low. In this article, we'll take a look at three overvalued fantasy football wide receivers that are potential busts in 2022. Now, that doesn't mean... Read More