Fantasy Baseball League Winners: Unlikely Aces Worth A Roster Spot? (Week 17)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly unlikely aces piece looking at several underrated pitchers in fantasy baseball. Every week of the fantasy baseball season, we identify whether young emerging pitchers are for real or not. We will break down their recent starts and determine if they are worth a roster spot.  In this article, we will […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Buys and Sells: Third-Year Running Backs

The running back position is one of the difficult ones to navigate in dynasty leagues because things change so quickly. It was at this time one year ago that Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White was considered a top dynasty asset. He just finished as the RB4 in PPR formats and still had a […]

List of Fantasy Football Players Who Retired This Offseason (2025)

This offseason saw many notable players retire from the NFL. Some of these players included potential Hall of Famers (cornerback Patrick Peterson, guard Zack Martin, and tackle Tyron Smith) and several players who were elite at the height of their careers (center Frank Ragnow, tackle Terron Armstead, tackle Jason Peters, defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh, and […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low for Week 17? (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly article about well-known fantasy baseball players. Each week of the fantasy baseball season, we'll look at what to do with slumping players. All five players featured on this list entered the All-Star break trending down, and things haven't improved much over the past couple of games.   In this article, we […]

Fantasy Football QB1 Candidates: 5 Quarterbacks Who Could Dethrone Lamar Jackson in 2025

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson finished as the overall QB1 last season behind an incredible fantasy campaign. He averaged a whopping 25.6 fantasy points per game and was one of just two players to score over 400 PPR fantasy points on the season. Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase was the other (403 PPR fantasy […]

7 Second-Year Fantasy Football Players to Draft or Fade: Sophomore Sleepers and Busts (2025)

Not every player who comes into the league will immediately make a strong impact. While several rookies do, it takes most players at least one full year to get accustomed to the pro level. That was certainly the case last season, as we saw Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Tucker Kraft, and Bryce Young all show promise in […]

Is J.K. Dobbins or RJ Harvey Starting for the Broncos? Which Denver Running Back Should You Draft in 2025?

The Denver Broncos didn't get much production from their running back room last season. Javonte Williams averaged just 3.7 yards per carry, Jaleel McLaughlin totaled only 496 yards, and Audric Estime was barely involved as a rookie with 310 rush yards. Those three running backs totaled a combined 1,319 rushing yards.  As a result, the […]

Fantasy Baseball League Winners: Unlikely Aces Worth A Roster Spot? (Week 16)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly unlikely aces piece looking at several underrated pitchers in fantasy baseball. Each week, we go through four players who should be on fantasy managers' radars. We will then determine if these unlikely aces are worth a roster spot on your fantasy team.  In this article, we will look at whether […]

Second Half Pitcher Fantasy Baseball Breakout Candidates - Underperformers To Buy Low

With the first half of the season in the books, now is the perfect time to look at which players are set to bounce back in the second half. These players didn't have the best first half, but all five of the pitchers featured below are worth trading for in most fantasy leagues during the […]

The Top First-Half Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Gems for 2025

Every season, some players go undrafted in fantasy drafts and then emerge as waiver wire gems throughout the season. It happened last year with players like Reynaldo Lopez, Brent Rooker, Ranger Suarez, Paul Skenes, and Jordan Westburg. All five of those players went outside the top 250 in drafts and carried fantasy managers to championships.  […]

Biggest Fantasy Baseball Busts Of The First Half (2025)

Every year, some players don't quite meet expectations in fantasy. These are often referred to as busts in the fantasy landscape. As we approach the All-Star break, now is a good time to look at which players are busts from the first half. These players have been hard to roster through the first couple of months.  […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low for Week 16? (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly article about well-known fantasy baseball players. Every week of the fantasy season, we determine what fantasy managers should do with slumping players. These players have not been strong fantasy options in recent weeks and have seen their rostership drop in all formats.  As we head into the All-Star break, we […]

Predicting All First-Time 1,000-Yard Rushers in 2025 - NFL Fantasy Football Outlook

Rushing for 1,000 yards is a goal for many running backs entering the season. In 2024, 16 different running backs crossed the 1,000-yard threshold, and some of those running backs achieved this for the first time in their careers. Rico Dowdle, Bucky Irving, and Chuba Hubbard were some first-time 1,000 rushers last year. With another […]

Second Half Breakouts for Fantasy Baseball - Joey Pollizze's "My Guys"

The first half of the season saw many players break out. Kris Bubic has been one of the most surprising pitchers through the first few months, Jacob Wilson ranks second in all of baseball with a .337 batting average, and James Wood is putting together an all-around breakout campaign. All three of these players have […]

Predicting All First-Time 1,000-Yard Receivers: 2025 NFL Fantasy Football Outlook

Crossing the 1,000-yard threshold has been a major achievement for many wide receivers across the NFL. Last year, 21 wide receivers totaled over 1,000 receiving yards, and many of them hit that milestone for the first time in their career. Brian Thomas Jr., Drake London, Jerry Jeudy, Malik Nabers, and Ladd McConkey were among the […]

Fantasy Baseball League Winners: Unlikely Aces Worth A Roster Spot? (Week 15)

We have seen plenty of unexpected pitchers become strong fantasy options so far this season. No one saw Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Kris Bubic breaking out in his return as a starter, or Matthew Boyd putting together an All-Star campaign. These two unlikely aces quickly emerged as must-rostered players early in the first half. […]

Buy Low, Sell High Fantasy Baseball Trade Advice for Week 15 (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly buy/sell article highlighting the best players to trade for and trade away. Every week of the fantasy season, we will determine which players fantasy managers should be buying and selling. Now is the perfect time to offer your league mates some trades, especially since we are approaching the All-Star break.  […]

5 Fantasy Football Tight End Target Hogs to Draft: High-Volume Pass-Catchers for 2025

The tight end landscape has definitely changed in recent years. After only five tight ends finished with above 175 PPR fantasy points in 2022, nine finished above that 175-point threshold in 2023, and another seven scored above that mark last year. Therefore, it's safe to say that the tight end position is deeper than ever. […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low for Week 15? (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly article about well-known fantasy baseball players. Every week of the fantasy season, we will determine what fantasy managers should do with slumping players. These players are rostered in almost every fantasy league, but they haven't been strong options in recent weeks.  In this article, we will look at five players […]

When is Brandon Aiyuk Coming Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update and Outlook

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has emerged as one of the best playmakers in the NFL. He totaled over 1,000 receiving yards in back-to-back seasons in 2022 and 2023, including a career-high 1,342 yards during the 2023 campaign. That strong season earned Aiyuk a massive four-year, $120 million deal one year later.  Unfortunately, […]

3 Impressive Fantasy Baseball Breakout Pitchers - Chad Patrick, Ryne Nelson, Landen Roupp

It's not surprising to see several pitchers starting to break out. In last week's edition, we highlighted Jacob Lopez, Brandon Walter, and Matthew Liberatore a part of our weekly series looking at which pitchers are for real. If you are interested in reading more about those pitchers, be sure to check out last week's article.  […]

Fantasy Football Mock Draft for 2025: (12 Teams, Single-QB) - Round 1

The first round is the best part of fantasy drafts. These are the players who are going to lead your team throughout the year and could carry you to a potential fantasy championship. However, that doesn't mean these early-round players can't bust in fantasy football. Just look at Christian McCaffrey, Tyreek Hill, and Breece Hall […]

Top Free Agent Landing Spots for Amari Cooper, Keenan Allen, Gabe Davis

Even though training camp starts in a few weeks, there are still some valuable wide receivers available in free agency. Keenan Allen, Amari Cooper, and Gabe Davis are still without a team this late in the offseason. Those three wideouts are the best three remaining free-agent playmakers on the market. As a result, it wouldn't […]

Buy Low, Sell High Fantasy Baseball Trade Advice for Week 14 (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly buy/sell article highlighting the best players to trade for and trade away. Every week up until your fantasy trade deadline, we will go through five players you should be buying and selling. With most fantasy leagues at the midway point of the regular season, it's time to be aggressive in […]

One-Man Backfields to Chase in 2025 Fantasy Football

There are very few workhorse running backs in the NFL nowadays. Things have definitely changed in recent years, as more teams are going with the 50/50 approach in most backfields. However, the best fantasy running backs are usually those who get most of the work. That's what makes some of these running backs elite fantasy […]

Time to Hang it Up: 5 NFL Wide Receivers Who Should Retire Before the 2025 Season

Retiring from something you love is not easy. These players have been dominating on the football field from a young age, and most of them want to play as long as possible. Sometimes, though, it might just be time to hang it up. Before the start of the 2024 season, notable players Matt Ryan, Jason […]

Well-Known Fantasy Baseball Players - Drop, Hold, or Sell Low for Week 14? (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our weekly article about well-known fantasy baseball players. Every week, we look at the biggest players who are struggling to be consistent fantasy options. It could be a hitter in a major slump at the plate or a pitcher coming off multiple rough outings in a row.  We will then analyze whether […]

Fantasy Football Outlooks for Davante Adams, Cooper Kupp, Stefon Diggs: Draft Sleepers or Avoids?

There have been many moving parts in the NFL this offseason, as many stars will be playing for new teams this season. Deebo Samuel Sr. was traded to the Washington Commanders, DK Metcalf found a new home with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Geno Smith will be the starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders.  Three […]

4 NFL Running Back Breakout Candidates: Pro Bowl Predictions and Fantasy Football Outlooks

There weren't many running backs who were first-time Pro Bowlers last season. As of matter of fact, Atlanta Falcons Bijan Robinson was the only running back to make the Pro Bowl for the first time in 2025. Saquon Barkley, Jahmyr Gibbs, Josh Jacobs, Derrick Henry, Joe Mixon, Jonathan Taylor, and James Cook all made the […]

Joey Pollizze's Must-Avoid Fantasy Football Players and Bust Candidates: 5 Overvalued Draft Picks

Every fantasy football manager tries to avoid drafting busts each year. Sometimes, though, you can't escape it. In 2024 fantasy football drafts, there were plenty of busts throughout the first few rounds. Christian McCaffrey, Marvin Harrison Jr., Travis Etienne Jr., and Isiah Pacheco were just a couple of players who fell short of expectations last […]