Carson Steele - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2/FLEX ANALYSIS: While it's difficult to say with certainty whether Kansas City Chiefs running back Carson Steele will take over the RB1 role after the injury to lead RB Isiah Pacheco, all signs seem to be pointing in that direction. Steele was a monster in the […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2/WR3 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks 2nd-year wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba finally had his long-awaited breakout game, racking up 23.70 PPR fantasy points. Smith-Njigba was targeted a ridiculous 16 times, hauling in 12 of those passes for 117 yards.  Some very promising signs on #Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba: 1. Has run 69 […]

J.K. Dobbins - Week 3 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Smash Start (All Leagues) POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins is off to a ridiculous start to the 2024 season. Somehow looking better than his old self, Dobbins is dominating defenses and putting up historic efficiency numbers along the way. While the backfield is a committee between Dobbins […]

Is Jordan Love Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (knee) is a rising star quarterback in the NFL in 2024. He had a rough start to the 2023 season, but improved his play massively in the second half of 2023, becoming a solid starting fantasy QB and leading the Packers to the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs. […]

Is Evan Engram Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Jacksonville Jaguars star tight end Evan Engram (hamstring) finished as the overall TE2 in PPR fantasy football formats in 2023, hauling in 114 passes for 963 yards and four touchdowns. Engram provided huge games for fantasy managers, regularly hauling in seven or more catches per game, en route to league-winning numbers. Engram didn't get off […]

Is Tyjae Spears Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears (ankle) had a promising first season in the NFL serving as the backup running back to Derrick Henry. With Henry's departure, Spears was set to have a bigger role this season after being mainly a passing down and 3rd down back in 2023. That hasn't exactly materialized. The Titans […]

Is David Njoku Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku (ankle) went on an absolute tear to end the 2023 NFL season, putting up gigantic numbers in the final few weeks of play and becoming a legitimate league winner for fantasy managers who were able to make the playoffs. Njoku looked to build on this performance to start 2024, […]

Is Justin Herbert Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (ankle) had an excellent season in 2023 for fantasy football before going down with an injury, being placed on injured reserve, and missing the final four games of the season. Herbert entered 2024 fully healed from that injury and has led the Chargers to a 2-0 record. However, he […]

Has Sam Darnold Arrived in Minnesota? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold has been maligned nearly his entire career in the NFL. He was drafted by the New York Jets with the 3rd overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, and had three miserable years with the Jets, followed by two awful years with the Panthers and one as purely a backup […]

Is Rachaad White Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White had a fantastic fantasy season in 2023, finishing as the WR4 in PPR scoring. He had elite usage and showed off his prowess in the receiving game, catching 64 passes for 549 yards and three touchdowns to pair with 272 rushes for 990 yards and six touchdowns. White […]

Is CeeDee Lamb Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb is the reigning king of pass-catchers. The undisputed WR1 in PPR in 2023, Lamb had a monster season, putting up league-winning numbers for his managers, especially in the playoffs. Lamb is the cornerstone of any team that has him on their roster, so naturally, it caused some concern when […]

Is Jake Ferguson Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson missed one game so far with the knee injury he suffered in the Week 1 matchup with the Cleveland Browns. Ferguson is looking to get back on track after this injury. Ferguson was a nice safety blanket for fantasy managers in 2023, finishing as the TE9 in PPR after […]

Is Jayden Reed Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jayden Reed had an excellent rookie season in 2023, finishing as the WR25 in PPR formats despite a slow start to the season. Reed had 15+ PPR fantasy points in seven of his last nine games played, becoming a reliable WR2/flex starter. Reed had an explosive start to the 2024 […]

When Will Keaton Mitchell Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell was in the midst of a historic efficiency season, averaging a ridiculous 8.4 yards per carry before he tore his ACL against the Jaguars and missed the rest of the season. Mitchell remains on the reserve/PUP list, still recovering from his ACL tear, which he picked up on December […]

When Will Tee Higgins Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is yet again dealing with a hamstring injury. Higgins is no stranger to this type of injury, and it's nagged him throughout his NFL career. Higgins has missed two weeks so far with his injury, and managers who have Higgins on their rosters are itching to get him back […]

Should I Pick Up Kareem Hunt? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

The Kansas City Chiefs recently signed running back Kareem Hunt from free agency. Hunt had a solid run with the Chiefs in the past, but that was ages ago in running back years. Hunt joins running backs Samaje Perine and Carson Steele in the wake of starting back Isiah Pacheco's fractured fibula. Pacheco is set […]

Should I Pick Up Jauan Jennings? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

San Francisco wide receiver Jauan Jennings, like in years past, has become a potentially good waiver pickup option due to injuries to his teammates. Fellow 49ers WR Deebo Samuel Sr. was injured in Week 2, picking up a calf strain, and is slated to miss multiple weeks. This leaves Jennings as the 2nd WR on […]

Should I Pick Up Carson Steele? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

Kansas City Chiefs running back Carson Steele garnered buzz in the preseason with a series of tough runs, showcasing his tackle-breaking ability. Steele looked like a gem of an undrafted free agent for the Chiefs. He's now more relevant than ever. Unfortunately, fellow Chief star running back Isiah Pacheco fractured his fibula and is now […]

Should I Pick Up Jaylen Wright? Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

Miami Dolphins running back Jaylen Wright is the newest addition to the Dolphins track team (sorry, typo, meant football team!) and is an intriguing option for waiver wire pickups in Week 3. Wright was drafted in large part due to his ridiculous speed. The 210-pound back ran a 4.38 40-yard dash and thus presents interesting […]

Quentin Johnston Fantasy Football Outlook - Was His Big Game Legit or a Fluke?

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston had one of the worst rookie seasons for a first-round receiver in recent memory, failing in the biggest moments and being plagued with drops. It's possible Johnston could be hitting his stride now in 2024. He had his first big game in the pros in Week 2 against […]

When Will Ricky Pearsall Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update

NFL fans around the world suffered a scare when San Francisco wide receiver Ricky Pearsall was shot in a robbery attempt. Thankfully, Pearsall ended up being okay and was released from the hospital quickly. Pearsall shouldn't suffer long-term effects as the injury he suffered from the gunshot did no damage to vital organs. Pearsall returned […]

Cam Akers (RB, HOU) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Don't Add ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: While Houston Texans running back Cam Akers could see more usage for the Houston Texans at the position with both fellow RBs Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce dealing with injuries, Akers is coming off his second Achilles tear and is unlikely to make much of […]

Jacob Cowing (WR, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add In Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 1% Of All Leagues ANALYSIS: San Francisco wide receiver Jacob Cowing has a tantalizing set of skills, including excellent speed (4.39 40-yard dash) and quickness, but head coach Kyle Shanahan usually doesn't give rookies enough volume to make them fantasy-relevant. Fellow WRs Deebo Samuel Sr. […]

Should I Drop Caleb Williams? Week 3 Fantasy Football Outlook (2024)

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and the entire Bears offense are off to a tough start to the 2024 season. The hype surrounding the rookie quarterback coming out of USC was considerable and Williams was drafted in most leagues as a high-end QB2. However, Williams has failed to deliver. He hasn't even cracked double-digit fantasy […]

Should I Drop D'Andre Swift? Fantasy Football Outlook

The New Chicago Bears' running back, D'Andre Swift, has disappointed massively through two games of the season. Drafted to be a high-end RB2 with RB1 potential, Swift has failed to deliver for fantasy managers. Swift has not cracked double-digit PPR fantasy points in either of his first two games (starting to notice a pattern with Bears players?) […]

When Is Tua Tagovailoa Coming Back? - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update (2024)

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered another concussion in his Week 2 game against the Buffalo Bills when he lowered his helmet on a run and collided with Bills' defender Damar Hamlin. This is the latest in a long history of concussions and is concerning for Tagovailoa's future. Tagovailoa famously suffered multiple concussions in the […]

Jalen Tolbert (WR, DAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Tolbert had nine targets, hauling in six catches for 82 yards against the New Orleans Saints in Week 2. It was an odd game script, with the Saints going up big early and never looking back. […]

Xavier Legette (WR, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deep Leagues (14+ Teams) ROSTERED IN: 44% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette has gotten off to a cold start in 2024, but there's a glimmer of hope. The Panthers benched Bryce Young after one of the most horrific starts to a career a No. 1 overall pick […]

Malik Willis (QB, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 3

BALLER MOVE: Don't Add ROSTERED IN: 6% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis finally had a respectable game in his first start for the cheese heads, scoring 12.99 fantasy points and playing mostly mistake-free football. He only completed 12 passes though, as the Packers' playcallers opted for a conservative, run-heavy approach. Willis […]

The Biggest Fantasy Football Busts Through Week Two - Will It Get Any Better For Travis Kelce, Sam LaPorta, Michael Pittman and Others?

Week 2 of the 2024 NFL season is officially over, and a huge number of players look set to be massive busts. Every year players bust in fantasy, but this year it seems like there are a ton of big names that have been hugely disappointing after the first two games. The worst position by […]