About Adam Koffler - RotoBaller
Fantasy Football: 2024 Positive TD Regression Candidates At WR
Touchdowns are the name of the game in fantasy football, especially at running back, wide receiver, and tight end. In most leagues, both rushing and receiving touchdowns count for six points. In a half-PPR league, that's the same thing as three catches for 45 yards. Now that we're on the topic of touchdowns, this article... Read More
Eagles Clash - A.J. Brown vs. DeVonta Smith for 2024 Fantasy Football
A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith have now played together in Philadelphia for two full seasons. The only major difference was at offensive coordinator. In 2022, it was Shane Steichen, while in 2023, it was Brian Johnson. In 2024, it’ll be Kellen Moore. Brown was a second-round pick back in 2019, while Smith was a first-rounder... Read More
Avoid These Tight Ends in 2024: Fantasy Football Outlook
My friend Andrew Cooper (@CoopAFiasco on X) says it all the time. To be a top-producing tight end for fantasy football, you have to be one of two things, an athletic freak or a top-2 target earner on your team. Preferably both, with a lean toward being a top-2 target earner first. But it's an... Read More
Early Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers for Best Ball Drafts (2024)
So what's a "sleeper" anyway? In its purest form, it's a player that's being "slept" on. They are players who should be valued more highly by the fantasy football community for one reason or another. No, De'Von Achane is not a sleeper, stop kidding yourself. But maybe Raheem Mostert is? Maybe, maybe not, considering the... Read More
Players to Avoid in Best Ball Fantasy Football Drafts (2024)
In my first article of the offseason, I highlighted four players to target in 2024 Best Ball leagues. In this article, I'll turn my attention to players you should avoid drafting in Best Ball leagues this season. There are lots of reasons to avoid a player in Best Ball, whether it's a new role, a... Read More
Players To Target In 2024 Best Ball Fantasy Football Leagues
Best Ball season is back! All you have to do is draft the "best" team. Easy, right? Not so fast. But it's all about having fun, right? I know, I know, you want to win lots of money. But let's be realistic here. It's hard to draft the best team. That's where RotoBaller comes in.... Read More
Jaylen Warren - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit In 12-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end RB3 with low-end RB2 upside ANALYSIS: Jaylen Warren gets a great matchup against the Seattle Seahawks this week. Not only are they allowing the 6th-most fantasy points per game to opposing running backs this season, but LB Jordyn Brooks is out for this game. That should... Read More
Isaiah Likely - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Top-10 TE with top-5 upside ANALYSIS: The Miami Dolphins have been stingy against opposing tight ends this season, allowing just 5.3 fantasy points per game (6th-fewest in the NFL). However, Isaiah Likely could overcome that due to a combination of talent and opportunity. Since the Ravens' Bye... Read More
Javonte Williams - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end RB3 ANALYSIS: Javonte Williams has struggled this season. Despite 14 touches each of the past two games, he's averaged just 19.5 total yards per game in those games. He's found the end zone just four times this season on 239 total opportunities. Williams is averaging a... Read More
Trey McBride - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Top-5 TE in ANALYSIS: It was disappointing for Trey McBride fantasy managers in Week 16, as he caught six balls for just 31 yards against the Bears. His 6.1 half-PPR fantasy points were his fewest since Week 9. Despite the lack of production last week, the opportunity... Read More
George Pickens - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Boom-or-bust WR3 ANALYSIS: George Pickens exploded for 35.5 fantasy points in Week 16. However, he was probably on many people's benches after averaging just nine fantasy points per game in four games since Matt Canada was let go as offensive coordinator. But Week 16 goes to show... Read More
Chuba Hubbard - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-end RB2 ANALYSIS: Since Week 12, Chuba Hubbard has had a really solid role in the Panthers' offense. Despite the team's struggles, Hubbard has given fantasy managers a nice floor with some upside. He has scored double-digit fantasy points in each of his last five games and... Read More
Jayden Reed - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end WR3 with WR2 upside ANALYSIS: Jayden Reed will return in Week 17 against the Vikings after missing Week 16 due to toe and chest injuries. He gets a nice matchup indoors against a Minnesota team that has allowed the 3rd-most receptions and 9th-most receiving yards to... Read More
Nico Collins - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end WR2 with top-10 upside ANALYSIS: Nico Collins (calf) is completely off the injury report in Week 17. The Texans face off against a Titans team that has allowed the 5th-most receiving yards per game to opposing wide receivers (177.1) this season. Not only that, but Houston... Read More
Jonathan Taylor - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Top-10 RB with top-5 upside ANALYSIS: Zack Moss (forearm) has been ruled out once again. That means it's the Jonathan Taylor show again in Week 17. Week 16 was just average for JT, who was coming off his own injury. He missed three weeks with a thumb... Read More
Derrick Henry - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in shallow leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-end RB2 ANALYSIS: It feels weird recommending Derrick Henry as a sit, but here we are. If you're in a deeper league it might be more difficult to sit the king with many viable RBs on other rosters. But in shallower leagues, you may have some better... Read More
James Cook - Week 17 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end RB2 with low-end RB1 upside ANALYSIS: James Cook produced just seven fantasy points in Week 16 on 20 touches. That came a week after putting up a career-high 36.1 fantasy points in Week 15 vs. the Cowboys. We know the upside is there. Now, in Week... Read More
Terry McLaurin - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in 10 and 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3 with limited upside ANALYSIS: It feels weird calling Tery McLaurin a WR3 with limited upside. But that's where we are in Week 16. He faces the New York Jets, who allow just 11.57 fantasy points per game to opposing wide receivers this season. That's... Read More
Brandin Cooks - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 14-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 with WR3 upside ANALYSIS: It wasn't pretty for Brandin Cooks early in the season. Before the Cowboys' Bye in Week 7, Cooks averaged just 4.6 targets per game. He only had 52 air yards in one of those five games. In his last six games, Cooks... Read More
Isiah Pacheco - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Mid-range RB1 ANALYSIS: Isiah Pacheco returns after a two-game absence. He comes back to an incredible opportunity with Jerick McKinnon already ruled out for Week 16. In Weeks 12 and 13 without McKinnon, Pacheco averaged 21 opportunities per game. That included 4.5 targets per game with a... Read More
Josh Allen - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end QB1 ANALYSIS: Of course you're starting Josh Allen in Week 16 vs. the Chargers. They allow the most passing yards per game and the 3rd-most fantasy points to opposing tight ends. It's also being played in Los Angeles so there are no December weather concerns. The... Read More
Pat Freiermuth - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end TE2 with low-end TE1 upside ANALYSIS: Pat Freiermuth has disappointed fantasy managers the last three weeks. He's averaging just three receptions for 21 yards on 5.3 targets per game. However, his opportunity appears to be on the rise. In his last two games, his route participation... Read More
Jaylen Warren - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in 12 and 14-team PPR leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end RB3 with low-end RB2 upside ANALYSIS: Jaylen Warren isn't the flashiest play, but he does come with a decent floor and some good upside as your RB2/RB3 or flex in Week 16. Since Week 9, Warren has gotten an average of 14.4 opportunities... Read More
Dalton Kincaid - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in 10 and 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end TE2 with low-end TE1 upside ANALYSIS: Kincaid gets a really good matchup in Week 16 vs. the Chargers (indoors in LA), but what will he do with it? In his last two games with Dawson Knox back, he's averaged just 2.5 receptions for 10.5... Read More
Tyler Boyd - Week 16 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in 10 and 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 in PPR leagues ANALYSIS: Tyler Boyd has been a known commodity in the fantasy football landscape for some time now. You know what you're going to get from the Bengals' slot receiver. However, in Week 16, Cincinnati will be without star wideout Ja'Marr Chase.... Read More
Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 16
Heading into Week 15, we highlighted Evan Engram, Rashee Rice, David Njoku, and Isaiah Likely as Risers. Engram was the only one that had a "bad" game. Rice, Njoku, and Likely all "likely" helped fantasy managers advance to the next round of the playoffs. Are you still alive? In this weekly column, we'll be looking... Read More
Derrick Henry - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Mid-range RB1 ANALYSIS: The 2023 Texans are not the Texans from years past. In prior seasons, fantasy managers would circle the Texans on Derrick Henry's schedule because he always put up video game numbers against them. Things have changed this season, as the Texans allow the 8th-fewest... Read More
Kareem Hunt - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Sit in 10 and 12-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TD-dependent RB3/4 ANALYSIS: At this point, we know exactly what we're getting with Kareem Hunt. Since Week 6, he's gotten between 10 and 14 carries in eight of nine games and has one or zero targets in seven of those nine games. He's playing about... Read More
Mike Evans - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start In All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end WR2 with WR1 upside ANALYSIS: Mike Evans put up a dud in Week 14, catching just one pass for eight yards on six targets. It's the first time in the last three seasons he's caught just one ball on a full complement of snaps. Speaking of... Read More
Tony Pollard - Week 15 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks
BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Top-10 RB with top-5 upside ANALYSIS: Somehow, someway, Tony Pollard is still a low-end RB1 this season. But it hasn't been pretty. After a solid start, he recorded single-digit fantasy points in five of six games between Weeks 4 and 10. However, he's turned it on of... Read More