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Every Wide Receiver With Overall WR1 Upside for Fantasy Football - CeeDee Lamb, Tyreek Hill, Ja'Marr Chase, more
More and more fantasy football managers are taking wide receivers in the first round of fantasy drafts. In a standard 12-team league, 7-8 wide receivers go in the first round. Most of those wideouts also have an overall WR1 upside this upcoming season. CeeDee Lamb finished as the overall WR1 last year, marking the seventh […]
Joey Pollizze
Jasson Dominguez - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 22)
BALLER MOVE: Stash in 12+ Team Leagues CALL-UP ETA: September 1 ANALYSIS: The New York Yankees called up their No. 1 prospect, Jasson Dominguez, for Sunday's Little League Classic game against the Detroit Tigers and served as the team's 27th man. Dominguez saw his first major league start this season in that game, hitting fifth and […]
Joey Pollizze
Zebby Matthews - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Waiver Wire Stashes (Week 22)
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues CALL-UP ETA: In Majors ANALYSIS: With Joe Ryan (shoulder) landing on the injured list 10 days ago, the Minnesota Twins called up their No. 5 prospect, Zebby Matthews, to take his spot in the rotation. Matthews then made his major league debut on August 13, where he threw five innings of […]
Joey Pollizze
Fantasy Baseball Catcher Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 22 (2024)
Welcome, RotoBallers, to my catchers fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for Week 22 of the 2024 MLB season. This week, we'll take a look at catchers such as Shea Langeliers, Joey Bart, and Adrian Del Castillo. All three of these catchers have been hitting the ball well as of late and are great pickups as we look ahead to […]
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Top Impact Rookie WRs for Fantasy Football Drafts
Every season, there are rookie wide receivers who make an immediate impact in fantasy football. In 2022, both Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave crossed the 1,000-yard receiving mark and finished top-25 in PPR formats in their rookie season. In 2023, Puka Nacua, Jayden Reed, and Rashee Rice emerged as strong fantasy options in Year 1. Nacua finished as the WR4 in PPR formats, while […]
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Undervalued PPR Targets for Fantasy Football Drafts: Alvin Kamara, Chris Godwin, Jake Ferguson, more
Most fantasy football managers either play in half-PPR or full-PPR leagues. That means drafting running backs, wide receivers, or tight ends who will catch a lot of passes is big. If you play in a PPR league and the tight end you draft catches 100 passes, that is an extra 100 points for your fantasy […]
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Three Fantasy Football Quarterback Sleepers and ADP Values (2024)
In fantasy football drafts, there are multiple tiers of quarterbacks to target. Every manager wants to draft the best ones (Josh Allen, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, and Lamar Jackson), but it will come at a significant price. All four of these signal-callers are going within the first four rounds of fantasy drafts. Then, the next […]
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Top 3 Impact Rookie TEs For 2024 Fantasy Football
It usually takes tight ends a couple of years to finally see production. T.J. Hockenson, Dallas Goedert, and Trey McBride are a few of the tight ends who failed to really make an immediate impact in their first year. Hockenson, Goedert, and McBride all totaled less than 375 receiving yards as rookies. Sometimes, there are […]
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Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers and Busts - Draft Targets, Avoids (2024)
It's becoming harder and harder to trust running backs in fantasy football. Very few have a workhorse role anymore, and most get hurt as well. Last season, first-round fantasy running backs like Austin Ekeler, Bijan Robinson, and Nick Chubb all fell short of their predraft ADP. Even second-round running backs like Tony Pollard and Josh […]
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The Most Overvalued Fantasy Football Player from Every NFC Team (2024)
Fantasy football is all about value. If you pick a player with an RB19 predraft ADP and he finishes as the RB10, that is great value. On the other end of that, if you take a player as the RB7 and he finishes as the RB22, that will severely hurt your team during the year. […]
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Predicting the First Two Rounds of 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts
Fantasy football drafts are right around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about those first few rounds. The first round is always the most exciting part of drafts because the player you choose here will lead your team throughout the year. That's why fantasy managers really focus on that pick early in […]
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When Should I Draft Jahmyr Gibbs in 2024 Fantasy Football Drafts?
Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs had a memorable rookie season in 2023. Gibbs averaged 5.2 yards per carry behind a 945-yard, 10-touchdown season. His high involvement in the passing game -- 52 catches for 316 yards and one touchdown -- also helped the former Alabama product finish as the RB10 in PPR formats. Gibbs […]
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Is Davante Adams Still a First-Round Pick in 2024 Fantasy Football?
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams has been one of the most consistent fantasy options over the past few years. Since 2018, Adams has finished as a fantasy WR1 in five of the past six seasons. Last year, the veteran finished as the WR10 in PPR formats. Adams wasn't as strong of a fantasy […]
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Should I Draft Marquise Brown? Fantasy Football Draft Outlook for 2024
Following two seasons with the Arizona Cardinals, wide receiver Marquise Brown entered free agency this offseason looking for a new contract. The Kansas City Chiefs eventually offered him a one-year deal for the 2024 season. With the Chiefs needing another wide receiver for quarterback Patrick Mahomes, Brown was a perfect match for Kansas City. His […]
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Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low? (Week 21)
We are now in the home stretch of the fantasy baseball regular season. We are just a few weeks away from the fantasy playoffs, so time is ticking for some teams to make a final push. As a result, it might be time to drop that hitter in a major slump or that pitcher who has […]
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Jonathan India Not In Monday’s Lineup
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Jonathan India will take a seat on the bench for Monday's series opener against the St. Louis Cardinals. India has been in a bit of a slump at the plate over the past few weeks, hitting just .109 with one home run, two doubles, and one RBI since July 24. The […]
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Nathan Eovaldi Has Low-Grade Oblique Strain; Next Start Will Be Pushed Back
Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi has a low-grade oblique strain, according to MLB insider Jim Bowden. Eovaldi left his start early on August 10 after experiencing some pain on his side. He met with Dr. Keith Meister to determine the severity of his injury, and it appears the right-hander avoided a major injury. Bowden says […]
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Matt Carpenter Placed On 10-Day Injured List
The St. Louis Cardinals placed designated hitter Matt Carpenter (back) on the 10-day injured list with a lower back strain ahead of Monday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. Carpenter hasn't played much recently, as he has started just one game since July 31. The veteran has been used primarily as a DH this season, which […]
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Jordan Walker Recalled From Triple-A
The St. Louis Cardinals are calling up outfielder Jordan Walker from Triple-A Memphis ahead of Monday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. Walker has been red-hot at the plate in the month of August, hitting .349 with three home runs, two doubles, one triple, and five RBI. With Matt Carpenter (back) landing on the 10-day injured […]
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Fooled Me Once, Not Again: Sophomore Wide Receivers Set To Bust In Fantasy Football
Rookies and young wide receivers need time to develop. Going from college to the NFL is a big adjustment for many players, and wideouts need time to get accustomed to it. For some players, it takes just a couple of weeks. For others, it could take some time. Justin Jefferson only needed two weeks before […]
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Fantasy Football Rookie RBs Destined For Committees In 2024
Most analysts said the 2024 running back draft class was not the strongest. A year after both Bijan Robinson and Jahmyr Gibbs went in the top 12, no running back went in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. However, plenty of talented backs were still selected in this year's draft. Jonathon Brooks was […]
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Running Backs Battles: Fantasy Football Outlooks for Chase Brown, J.K Dobbins, Javonte Williams, Rico Dowdle, Austin Ekeler, Chuba Hubbard, more
The running back position has changed a lot over the past few years. In 2017, eight running backs totaled at least 260 carries. That number, though, dropped down to just four after Travis Etienne (267), Rachaad White (272), Christian McCaffrey (272), and Derrick Henry (280) reached that mark in 2023. With more and more teams going […]
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Three Fantasy Football No. 1 Wide Receivers to Avoid in 2024 Drafts
When looking for wide receivers in fantasy football drafts, you want playmakers who are the top option on their offense. Those WR1s will see most of the targets while likely being a consistent fantasy option. Just look at wideouts like Keenan Allen, Michael Pittman Jr., and Adam Thielen last year. Those wideouts weren't going in […]
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How Rookie WRs Impact Their Team's Depth Chart In 2024 Fantasy Football: Round 3 Picks
Third-round rookie wide receivers have not panned out to be solid fantasy football contributors in their first year. None of the nine wide receivers selected in the third round of the 2021 and 2022 NFL Draft did much as rookies. However, last year, managers saw Tank Dell and Josh Downs become solid fantasy options after […]
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How Rookie WRs Impact Their Team's Depth Chart In 2024 Fantasy Football: Round 2 Picks
Every year, there are second-round rookie wide receivers who turn into solid fantasy options right away. In 2022, George Pickens and Christian Watson helped fantasy managers win matchups in the second half. Last year, wideouts like Jayden Reed and Rashee Rice were steals at their respective pre-draft ADPs. This season should be no different, as […]
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Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low? (Week 20)
The calendar has flipped to August, which means we are just a few weeks away from the fantasy playoffs starting. If you're one of those teams still fighting for a playoff spot, time is ticking. However, this article could be a great help for you in Week 20 of the MLB season. We will be looking […]
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Is Ladd McConkey or Joshua Palmer The Fantasy Football WR1 For The Chargers?
The Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver room went through some changes this offseason. The team traded Keenan Allen to the Chicago Bears and released Mike Williams. With those top two wideouts gone from this offense, quarterback Justin Herbert must find a new WR1 in 2024. His likely candidates will be rookie wide receiver Ladd McConkey […]
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Is MarShawn Lloyd or AJ Dillon the Fantasy Football RB2 for the Packers?
The Green Bay Packers made a surprise move this offseason by signing running back Josh Jacobs to a four-year deal. His arrival led to veteran Aaron Jones getting cut just days later. Jacobs will now be in line to lead the Packers' backfield this upcoming season. However, the RB2 role is still up for grabs. […]
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When Will Evan Carter Return and Be Back? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update
Texas Rangers outfielder Evan Carter entered the 2024 campaign with a ton of hype. After hitting .306 with five home runs, four doubles, and 12 RBI across his first 23 regular season games in 2023, Carter appeared to be one of the best value picks in drafts this season. However, Carter has turned out to […]
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Lars Nootbaar, Nolan Gorman Sitting Monday With Southpaw On The Mound
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar and second baseman Nolan Gorman are not in the team's lineup on Monday against the New York Mets. The Mets will be sending left-hander Sean Manaea to the mound to start Monday's makeup game, so the left-hitting Nootbaar will take a seat on the bench. The 26-year-old has struggled […]
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