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Calvin Austin III, Rashid Shaheed, Josh Downs: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 2
Just like that, we're heading into the second week of the 2025 NFL season. Now, fantasy managers need to nail those tough start/sit decisions if they want to have a chance at winning their leagues this year. Luckily for you, RotoBaller is here to help. Today, we will cover Calvin Austin III, Rashid Shaheed, and […]
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Isiah Pacheco, Jordan Mason, D'Andre Swift: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 2
It's almost Sunday, and you know what that means! Now that we're in Week 2, fantasy managers need to nail those tough start/sit decisions if they want to have a chance at winning their leagues this year. Luckily for you, RotoBaller is here to help. Today, we will cover Isiah Pacheco, Jordan Mason, and D'Andre […]
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Jonathan Taylor Injury Report: Will Taylor Play in Week 2 for Fantasy Football?
After breaking many records in college, Jonathan Taylor continued to impress early on in his NFL career, scoring 32 total touchdowns in his first two seasons. However, the injuries plagued him in 2022 and 2023, before he finally returned to form in 2024. Taylor headed into this season full of confidence, and he started off well […]
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George Kittle Injury Report: Will Kittle Play in Week 2 for Fantasy Football?
Despite being a little-known prospect coming out of Iowa, George Kittle quickly established himself as one of the world's best tight ends and helped the 49ers make two Super Bowl appearances in 2019 and 2023, as he himself was named a first-team All-Pro in both years. Kittle led an injury-plagued Niners team in receiving in […]
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Should I Start Tyler Warren, Colston Loveland, Mason Taylor? Week 1 Fantasy Football Outlooks for Rookie TEs (2025)
We're now two games into the 2025 NFL season, and things have been incredible so far. Established stars such as Justin Herbert had huge games, while rookies like Omarion Hampton got their first taste of NFL action. Speaking of rookies, three standout rookie TEs, Tyler Warren, Colston Loveland, and Mason Taylor, will all make their […]
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Will Jayden Reed Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update (2025)
After acquiring Micah Parsons, Packers fans are expecting big things in 2025 and hope the Lombardi Trophy will return to its spiritual home. Jordan Love will have to be on top of his game for them to win the Super Bowl, and naturally, his receivers will also need to be in top form. Jayden Reed […]
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8 Must-Draft Fantasy Football Sleepers: Aidin's Value Picks and Draft Targets for 2025
Football is back! The preseason has been pretty good so far, but it'll be nothing compared to what the regular season will have in store for us. We're less than a month away from the kickoff game, and fantasy drafts are right around the corner. If you're playing in multiple leagues, there are always a […]
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Boom or Bust: 5 Fantasy Football Player Predictions for Running Backs (2025)
Football is constantly evolving. Just a couple of years ago, we were talking about "the death" of the running back position. But now, RBs are dominating the NFL, and a superstar running back could help a team become a Super Bowl contender. 1983 was the last time NFL teams called more rushing plays per game […]
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Who Should I Draft for Fantasy Football? TreVeyon Henderson, RJ Harvey, Kaleb Johnson Outlooks (2025)
A total of six running backs were taken in the first three rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft. Ashton Jeanty and Omarion Hampton have top-40 ADPs right out of the gate, while Quinshon Judkins' value has taken a nosedive following his recent off-field troubles. This leaves us with TreVeyon Henderson, RJ Harvey, and Kaleb Johnson. […]
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Aidin Ebrahimi's Fantasy Football/NFL Bold Predictions for 2025
Time flies. It feels like yesterday when I wrote my bold predictions article last year. In that article, I had some great predictions (such as Sam LaPorta's sophomore slump, the Saints going 5-8 through 14 weeks and starting Spencer Rattler, and Josh Allen's continued rushing dominance) and some truly terrible ones (like Kirk Cousins winning […]
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The Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Age Cliff - Player Outlooks and Draft Values of 3 Veteran WRs (2025)
33. That is the number of wide receivers in NFL history who managed to record at least 200 PPR points in their age-32 season. It's quite a steep decline from the number of wideouts who achieved this feat at the age of 31 (54) and 30 (66). However, here's an interesting observation: out of the […]
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Is Tyrone Tracy Jr. or Cam Skattebo Starting for the Giants? Which New York Running Back Should You Draft in 2025?
In 11 out of the 13 seasons from 2000 to 2012, the New York Giants had at least one running back run for over 1,000 yards. They were consistently among the best rushing teams in the league, and their rushing attack peaked in 2008, when they had two RBs (Brandon Jacobs and Derrick Ward) reach […]
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NFL Fantasy Football Quarterback Analysis - Predicting Every 4,000-Yard Passer (2025)
2,575. That's the number of every single player who has ever attempted a pass in NFL history, according to Pro Football Reference's database. Of those 2,575 players, only 74 of them have ever had a 4,000-yard season. So yeah, throwing for over 4,000 yards is a big deal. It's not the be-all and end-all for […]
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6 Fantasy Football Sleepers, Busts: Undervalued/Overvalued NFC East Players
Since 2021, the NFC East has sent at least two teams to the playoffs every season, and this past season was no exception. Actually, it might have been the peak of the NFC East, as the Commanders made the Conference Championship Game and the Eagles won the Super Bowl in dominant fashion. This division is […]
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4 Fantasy Football Outlooks for Aging Workhorse Running Backs in 2025 - Saquon Barkley, Derrick Henry, Christian McCaffrey, Alvin Kamara
From 2016 to 2018, we saw four superstar running backs enter the league who changed fantasy football forever. The first was Derrick Henry, who took a while to get going before establishing himself as a generational talent. Christian McCaffrey and Alvin Kamara were up next, and almost immediately became fantasy stars, while Saquon Barkley finished […]
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4 Dynasty Fantasy Football Sleepers to Buy Before They Break Out: Sneaky Trade Targets
We all love dynasty fantasy football. Sure, it takes a lot of effort to manage a team, but that's part of the fun. It's like managing a real football team, and seeing one of the young players you drafted become a star is so rewarding. Of course, it's fairly obvious that the biggest names have […]
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6 NFC South Fantasy Football Draft Targets or Avoids: Undervalued/Overvalued Players
The NFC South used to be one of the most competitive divisions in football, but it has developed a reputation as a bad division in recent seasons. The Buccaneers have won the division every season since 2021, but have failed to make the NFC Championship Game in these four seasons, so they could hardly be […]
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5 Sneaky Super Bowl Contenders in 2025 - NFL Season Outlook and Predictions
It feels like yesterday when we saw the Philadelphia Eagles humiliate the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, but time has gone by so quickly since then. Somehow, we're less than two months away from the start of the 2025 NFL season. Of course, as the old saying goes, everyone is a contender in […]
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Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers and Breakout Candidates: 5 Sophomore Risers to Target
In the 2024 NFL season, a total of 33 rookie running backs managed to play in at least one game. However, only 14 of them managed to record 30+ carries in their rookie season. That number is a slight improvement from 2023 (13 RBs), but is worse than 2022 (16 RBs). If we keep looking […]
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Fantasy Football QB Busts: 6 NFL Quarterbacks Who Could Lose Their Starting Job in 2025
The quarterback position is widely regarded as "the most important position in all of sports" for good reason. A world-class striker in soccer can't do much without strong playmakers around them, and even an elite basketball point guard will struggle to win consistently if surrounded by subpar teammates. But a star QB can single-handedly keep […]
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5 NFL Head Coaches on the Hot Seat - Fantasy Football Impact and Team Outlooks (2025)
The NFL is a business first and foremost, just like all other major sports leagues. Naturally, wins have a direct correlation with profit, and if you can't win, you'll be shown the door, even if you were building a long-term project. For example, my local soccer team has burned through six different head coaches in […]
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Fantasy Football Touchdown Risers: 5 Running Back Positive Regression Candidates to Draft (2025)
The running back position is experiencing a huge revival. Christian McCaffrey, Saquon Barkley, and Derrick Henry have catapulted their teams to dizzying heights in recent years. With the arrival of exciting young players like Bijan Robinson and Ashton Jeanty, the future of the position is the brightest it has been since the late 2000s. However, […]
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Fantasy Football Rookie Running Backs You Must Draft In 2025
What can we say about the 2025 rookie running back class that hasn't already been said? This is one of those RB classes with multiple potential fantasy football league-winners and game-changers. The potential of these guys is through the roof! Although most people will focus on Ashton Jeanty and Omarion Hampton, the two first-round running […]
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Fantasy Football Bounce-Back Candidates You Must Have in 2025
One bad season shouldn't deter you from drafting players in fantasy football. Bounce-back seasons are more common than you think, and we'll likely see a bunch of them this season. For several reasons, these players struggled to live up to the hype in 2024 and let their fantasy managers down. However, these stars are determined […]
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NFL Running Backs Who Should Retire Before the 2025 Season
These days, the NFL is more talented than ever. The quality of prospects is constantly improving, and even the most established stars could find themselves benched or replaced after a few slip-ups. Teams are always looking for the "next man up." This is especially true for the running back position. Most NFL coaches and front […]
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Assembling the Greatest Fantasy Football Teams Ever (2025 Edition)
Now that we're done with the draft, we're officially in the "boring part" of the NFL offseason. We have to wait a bit for training camp and the preseason, and there's not much to do at this time of year if you're a football fan. But we can try to fill the void by having […]
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2025 Fantasy Football Rookie Outlook: TreVeyon Henderson
After decades of dominating the NFL, the Patriots finally crashed back down to earth in the 2020s. Cam Newton, Mac Jones, and Bailey Zappe were all tasked with bringing the Pats back to their glory days, but they all failed for various reasons. Now, Drake Maye is the man who will have to deal with […]
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Dynasty Fantasy Football Buys and Sells - Post 2025 NFL Draft
The 2025 NFL Draft is officially in the books. This year's draft was full of surprises, including some big draft-day trades, a few shocking selections, and Shedeur Sanders' unprecedented draft slide. Now that the dust has settled, it's time to look at every team's depth chart to see which players will benefit from the arrival […]
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2025 NFL Mock Draft: 10 Rookie Running Back Landing Spots
The 2024 NFL season saw the revival of the running back position. Saquon Barkley is the best player in the league and led his team to a Super Bowl win, Derrick Henry ran for over 1,900 yards, and other RBs dominated as well. A total of five backs rushed for over 1,400 yards in 2024. […]
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Brock Purdy Dynasty Fantasy Football Outlook and Trade Value
Despite becoming the all-time leading passer for the Iowa State Cyclones, Brock Purdy wasn't a highly touted prospect due to his perceived lack of athleticism. The 49ers picked him with the final pick of the 2022 NFL Draft, but Mr. Irrelevant quickly proved everyone wrong. In his first two years, he started in back-to-back NFC […]
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