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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 15? Isiah Pacheco, Brian Robinson Jr., Chuba Hubbard
Running back is the scarcest position in fantasy football. It's difficult to have a roster loaded with multiple starting options at this position in most leagues. However, shallower leagues do exist, and sometimes, teams who play their cards right or hit multiple times on late-round steals in the drafts can find themselves in good positions. […]
John Johnson
Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 15? Jerry Jeudy, Jakobi Meyers, Zay Flowers
The wide receiver is an important position in PPR fantasy football leagues. Since their primary job is to catch the ball and gain yards, and receptions count for 0.5 or 1.0 points in the majority of leagues, getting players who have consistent roles in their offenses and whose talent demands volume is important. Sometimes, even […]
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 15? Adam Thielen, Brian Thomas Jr., Mike Evans
It's Week 15, meaning the first game of the fantasy football playoffs for most leagues is about to begin. Some players are lineup locks and must-starts for this pivotal matchup, but most managers don't have the luxury of being loaded with some of the best players at each position this season. Players can be inconsistent […]
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 15? Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze, D'Andre Swift
The Chicago Bears present a weekly conundrum for fantasy managers who roster one or more of their players. Wide receiver DJ Moore has been more dependable than the rest in recent weeks. But the other receivers and the team's lead running back can be harder to predict. This should be no surprise to anyone who's […]
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What Time Is Thursday Night Football? Week 15 NFL Schedule
The first game of the fantasy football playoffs happens tonight, for most leagues at least. Week 15 is here, and we'll get a banger of a divisional rivalry game to kick things off. This one should be good, as it will feature two teams who are fighting for their playoff lives. And they already hate […]
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Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 15 (Thursday Updates): Joe Burrow, Alvin Kamara, Bucky Irving, Tyreek Hill, Kenneth Walker, Breece Hall, Mike Evans, Ladd McConkey, Justin Herbert, more
It's Week 15, and unfortunately, we have an absolutely stacked injury update for you this week. There are a ton of key players in fantasy football that are dealing with injuries heading into the first round of the fantasy playoffs. This late in the season, it's not a surprise that so many guys are dealing […]
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DeMarvion Overshown Is Latest Key Injury For Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys standout linebacker DeMarvion Overshown (knee) is out for the season and could potentially miss all of 2025 with a devastating knee injury he suffered in Week 14. It's a depressing development for one of the NFL's most entertaining and impactful players in his position. He was playing the best football of his life, […]
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 15? Tee Higgins, Jayden Reed, Khalil Shakir
Week 15 is here, meaning the playoffs are here in the majority of fantasy football leagues. While it's great to make it to the postseason, it's not as fun to have to choose between inconsistent receivers in must-win games. There are plenty of players who deserve spots on fantasy football rosters but aren't always a […]
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Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 15? DJ Moore, Jordan Addison, Courtland Sutton
The fantasy football playoffs are finally here, for most fantasy football leagues, at least. There isn't much room for error at this point. Starting the wrong players can end your season in close matchups, and it's more crucial than ever to maximize how many points your team scores. There's no perfect methodology for picking the […]
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Should Dallas Extend Rico Dowdle Or Draft An Early Running Back Like Ashton Jeanty?
Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle (knee) has played reasonably well in recent weeks this season while serving as the team's clear No. 1 RB. But earlier in the season, he struggled mightily, and small sample sizes of games can often be indicative of the quality of competition rather than a breakout occurring. It's concerning […]
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Hollywood Brown (WR, KC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues (Use IR Slot) ROSTERED IN: 23% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Hollywood Brown (shoulder) is expected to return to practice this week. While he was initially declared to be out for the season, it actually appears he will have a chance of playing soon. He's […]
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When Will Nick Bosa Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 15 (2024)
The San Francisco 49ers showed that they are capable of winning a game without their star defensive end, Nick Bosa (oblique), by blowing out the Chicago Bears 38-13 in Week 14. San Francisco held the Bears to just 162 total yards of offense by shutting down the run game and generating a ton of pressure […]
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When Will J.K. Dobbins Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 15 (2024)
Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins (knee) went down with a knee injury in his team's Week 12 game against the Baltimore Ravens. Since then, they've had hardly any semblance of a running game, and the committee of RBs Gus Edwards and Kimani Vidal haven't impressed. Dobbins was in the midst of a resurgent […]
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When Will Breece Hall Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 15 (2024)
New York Jets running back Breece Hall (knee) wasn't able to play in his team's Week 14 contest against the Seattle Seahawks. It wasn't a fun development for his fantasy managers, who nearly universally drafted him in the first two rounds of fantasy drafts this season. Right before the playoffs isn't a great time to […]
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Is Dallas Goedert Out For the Season? Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Update
Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (knee) is dealing with a knee injury that caused him to miss Week 14. He's now missed four total games due to ailments, as he injured his hamstring on the same leg back in Week 6. With the fantasy playoffs looming, it's worth questioning if the Eagles' No. 1 […]
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Is Kenneth Walker III Out For the Season? Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Update
Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (calf) wasn't able to play in his team's Week 14 contest against the Arizona Cardinals due to calf and ankle issues. While head coach Mike Macdonald reported that he has recovered fully from the ankle issue, he's still dealing with a calf problem. Calf issues can be tricky. […]
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Is Christian McCaffrey Out For the Season? Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Update
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (knee) suffered a PCL injury just four games into his return from the Achilles tendonitis ailment that sidelined him for the first nine weeks of the season. He fell onto the ground and banged his knee after a run up the middle in the snow game against the […]
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Is Isaac Guerendo Out For the Season? Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Update
San Francisco 49ers running back Isaac Guerendo (foot) suffered a foot injury in his team's blowout win over the Chicago Bears. He's looked like a genuine league-winner in his limited action this season. His explosiveness, combined with his size, makes him a matchup nightmare for opposing defenses. He's faster than all the opposing team's linebackers […]
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Is Trevor Lawrence Out For the Season? Week 15 Fantasy Football Injury Update
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (concussion, shoulder) missed two games and had a bye week to rest a shoulder injury he picked up after Week 9. He returned to action in Week 13 but played just 27% of the snaps before being targeted by Houston Texans defender Azeez Al-Shaair and suffering a concussion. Now, Lawrence […]
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Best Running Back Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules and Matchups for Weeks 15-17 (2024)
Running back is the most important position in fantasy football, and it can be frustrating to have backs that are inconsistent or underperform throughout the season. It doesn't feel good to see backs like Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry and Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley seemingly dominate every game. But the playoffs present […]
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Best Wide Receiver Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules and Matchups for Weeks 15-17 (2024)
It's difficult to determine which players at certain positions will have the easiest playoff schedules for fantasy football in any given season before the year actually starts. Too many things change year over year, and it's tough to determine anything coherent because of that. However, we're just about to start Week 13, meaning we have […]
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Best Defense (D/ST) Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules and Matchups for Weeks 15-17 (2024)
D/ST is probably the easiest position to get an edge with in fantasy football. Generally, there are great streaming options available throughout the playoffs, and fantasy managers are slower to react to strings of good games. In addition, injured players can make a big impact on D/ST scoring. Teams often lose some of their best […]
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What Time is Monday Night Football? Week 14 NFL Schedule
We're almost done with Week 14. For those who play fantasy football, this has been a pivotal week -- it determined the fates of many teams on the playoff bubble. And this late in the season, some NFL teams are still fighting for spots in the real playoffs. Even for those who aren't likely to […]
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Is George Pickens Injured Or Playing in Week 14 (2024)? Should I Pickup and Start Calvin Austin III?
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens (hamstring) is certainly at least two things -- he's a very good NFL receiver and a huge diva. He's one of the few players in the league that consistently lets his attitude issues get in the way of production. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin should be given a medal […]
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D/ST Matchups to Target in Week 14 - Cardinals D/ST, Saints D/ST, Titans D/ST, Bears D/ST
Generally, people can be slow to react to defenses that emerge as some of the league's best in the middle of the season. But that can give you a big edge in your DFS fantasy games. It's the nature of the NFL that in the right matchups, even overall poor defenses can perform well. In […]
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Quarterback Matchups to Target in Week 14 - Sam Darnold, Will Levis, Aidan O'Connell, Derek Carr
The quarterback position brings a high degree of variability week-to-week. Picking a good quarterback only to see him drop a dud can easily sink your games in DFS. There are consistently undervalued QBs each week, though, and diving into stats, trends, and specific matchup data with opposing defenses can give you an edge. Being able […]
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Tight End Matchups to Target in Week 14 - Will Dissly, Pat Freiermuth, Jake Ferguson, Grant Calcaterra
The tight end position is perhaps the toughest to get an edge on in DFS. There's so much variability in the weekly proportion of opportunities for even good tight ends compared to previous weeks. However, in a position with so much change week-to-week in terms of who scores the most, you can get a big […]
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Running Back Matchups to Target in Week 14 - James Conner, Tyrone Tracy, Chase Brown, Isaac Guerendo
Welcome to RotoBaller's best running back matchups to target in Week 14 in DFS. Some RBs are obviously set to have good games, but that can inflate their cash price on various platforms, with good reason. However, you can exploit matchups that have more uncertainty around them. There's a lot that goes into the production […]
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Rome Odunze, Wan'Dale Robinson, Mack Hollins: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 14
It's not great that one of the bye weeks from hell for fantasy football happens to be the last game before the playoffs start, but we don't get to make the schedule. The Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Washington Commanders, and New England Patriots are all on bye this week. This means […]
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Ray Davis, Zach Charbonnet, Tyler Allgeier: Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 14
Week 14 byes aren't very fun for many fantasy managers. There are quite a few excellent running backs who won't play this week, meaning many managers have been scrambling to find replacements. This is the most crucial week of fantasy football this season. Running backs Joe Mixon, Jonathan Taylor Rhamondre Stevenson, Brian Robinson Jr., and […]
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