RotoBaller drops our top fantasy football Week 1 waiver wire pickups for the 2026 season for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week, we will spotlight several emerging running backs, including one who was recently traded and a potential lottery ticket at the tight end position. This week's must-add fantasy football free agents are hand-picked […]

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 1 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Jadarian Price, Romeo Doubs, Rhamondre Stevenson, Hunter Henry, Rashid Shaheed, A.J. Brown, Drake Maye, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, George Holani, Sam Darnold, Cooper Kupp. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these […]

Welcome back to our updated fantasy football trade value chart for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. In this article, you'll find our updated trade rankings, along with several buys and sells for fantasy football, including Rico Dowdle, Dalton Kincaid, Malik Nabers, Jadarian Price, Rhamondre Stevenson, and more. Even though the season is just […]

Who is ready for another fun week of college football? Everyone! Ahead of the second CFB slate, which features more power conference matchups, we're here to help you with your tough start 'em, sit 'em calls. Below, check out these Week 2 college fantasy football rankings for the top 300 players. RotoBaller's Week 2 CFB […]

Who Should I Trade For? Who Should I Trade Away? Some common Week 1 fantasy football trade decisions are regarding players like Christian Watson, D'Andre Swift, MarShawn Lloyd, Brian Thomas Jr., and more. But not to worry, we are here to help make these trade decisions and build winning lineups in Week 1 and beyond. […]

Who Should I Drop? Who Should I Keep? Some of the most common Week 1 fantasy football cut candidates involve players like Kyle Monangai, Josh Jacobs, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Travis Hunter, Alvin Kamara, Tank Dell, Kenyon Sadiq, Zach Charbonnet, Oronde Gadsden II, and Jordyn Tyson. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make […]

We’re a week into the college football season, and I think it’s safe to say the mark was missed in Week 1’s bold predictions article.  That being said, I’ve got another shot to get it right after being way too bullish on a dud of an Oklahoma State team and putting a bit too much […]

We saw some monster performances among wide receivers in Week 1, and hopefully, you had guys like KJ Duff rostered and in your starting lineup! Outside of the top studs, target pecking orders can vary widely week to week, so we're here to help you with key start 'em, sit 'em calls with our wide receiver […]

  In-Season Weekly Rankings and Preparing for Fantasy Football Drafts Welcome to our updated fantasy football weekly rankings. To begin your fantasy football preparation during draft season, or weekly once the season starts, our rankings help you research the top players for developments, role changes, and other factors that can influence their updated season projections. […]

We are back! Welcome, RotoBallers, to another year of our weekly Start 'em and Sit 'em article! It's the inaugural 2026 article for our Week 1 matchups analysis and fantasy football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em picks, which will hopefully help you make winning lineup decisions every week of the fantasy season.  My name is Joey […]

Welcome back to our WR/CB Matchups for Week 1 of the 2026 fantasy football season. It's been an injury-filled offseason with several coaching and player changes. For those unfamiliar, this weekly series looks at fantasy football matchups for wide receivers versus the cornerbacks who are projected to cover them. We're using a similar data-driven process […]

Defense wins championship, right? I mean, that's how the old saying goes, and the Seattle Seahawks are the most recent example. But does it really apply to fantasy football? Defenses are often dismissed as the least important concern for a fantasy manager. Some folks even want to eliminate them from fantasy football leagues altogether! Oh, […]

Welcome to our start/sit chart for the season opener of the 2026 NFL season. Below is our start/sit matchups chart for all players in the Wednesday night game between the New England Patriots and the reigning Super Bowl Champion Seattle Seahawks. In addition to our start/sit recommendation and matchup ratings for each player, you can […]

The NFL season is almost here! The first game of the season will kick off on Wednesday in a rematch of Super Bowl LX. The New England Patriots will travel across the country to Seattle to take on the defending Super Bowl champion Seahawks. This exact matchup ended the 2025-2026 season and will start the […]

It's almost time for Week 2 of the college fantasy football season, and as always, we saw some surprise performances from several quarterbacks in Week 1. So should you abandon the quarterback you drafted and start the one you just snagged on the waiver wire? We're here to help you sort through it with our Week […]

Football fans have been waiting for this game for seven months. Americans love the NFL; we simply can't get enough football - and the league knows it. They've created dual openers with two island games to kick off Week 1, and have placed a rematch of last year's Super Bowl front and center. While some […]

Welcome back, RotoBallers! The day has finally come- the day we have waited just over 211 days for football to come back, and what better way to start it off than the way we ended it last season. The New England Patriots travel to Seattle to take on the Seahawks as they look to avenge […]

Welcome to the first installment of NFL Survivor Pool Picks for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season! Football is back in just a few short days, and there are so many different pools, fantasy leagues, weekly bets, future bets, and so many other ways to consume football each season. That said, survivor pools are […]

We have finally reached Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. The preseason is behind us; we have real football to watch, and it is time to set our fantasy lineups for the first time since January. It is never too early to start sifting through waivers to boost your fantasy lineups, and rookies are […]

Week 1 of fantasy football is finally upon us. Months of buildup, research, and agonizing over draft decisions will play out from Wednesday to Monday. These first few weeks in fantasy football are important. Getting a fast start can mean the difference between playing catch-up or coasting to the playoffs. While important, these first few […]

The NFL season begins on Wednesday, but we have our first Thursday Night Football game in a few days. Below you will find our start/sit matchups chart for all players in the TNF game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams In addition to our start/sit recommendation and matchup ratings for each […]

The 2026 NFL season and the fantasy football season kick off this week, and the second game of the slate is on Thursday night when the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams face off in Australia. The Rams are the betting favorite to win the Super Bowl this season and have loaded up on […]

Welcome back to our NFL Pick'em Pool Picks for Week 1 of the 2026 NFL season. After patiently waiting throughout the entire offseason and preseason, the regular season has officially arrived! The Seattle Seahawks will open the season on Wednesday night, looking to defend their Super Bowl title at home. However, they'll be up for […]

The opening kickoff is on the horizon, so be sure your rosters are fine-tuned for success with all-around Week 1 fantasy football waiver-wire pickups and adds for the 2026 fantasy football season! Roster cuts have hit, those unofficial depth charts are in, and everyone is hanging on every piece of beat-writer speculation that we can […]

It was a fun opening week of college football, but Week 2 brings some more power conference matchups, and as always, there are sure to be plenty of surprises. Whether you won your fantasy matchup or not last week, we're here to help you get on the right track or stay undefeated with our Week […]

Hey RotoBallers! Even though the fantasy football season has just begun, it is never too early to identify potential lineup landmines to avoid. In this weekly piece, we will look at potential lineup busts that fantasy managers should pay attention to. Although we don't have this season's data to analyze, the following players don't have […]

Hey RotoBallers! The NFL season begins in one day, and there is no better time to examine your fantasy roster. While many are looking to perfect their Week 1 lineup, it is crucial to always scan the waiver wire for potential lottery tickets. Below, we will look at a few sneaky high-upside stash targets to […]

Week 1 of the 2026 college football season saw many power-conference teams matched up with Group of 6 or FCS schools, and while we do get some more exciting matchups in Week 2, there are still plenty of "snoozers" on the schedule. Finding a top defense against a far inferior opponent is the name of the game […]

Saves are an important component for many fantasy baseball leagues. Closers are one of the most volatile positions in fantasy baseball and one of the highest turnover positions in MLB. Each year, closers drop like flies, and many MLB teams make in-season changes due to injuries or poor performance. Relief pitchers are becoming increasingly important […]