Dameon Pierce Sees 21 Touches In Loss

Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce touched the ball 21 times in the team's 21-19 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 5. Pierce had 20 carries for 66 yards while also catching one pass for 16 yards. The 21 touches on Sunday marks the second consecutive game he has eclipsed 20-plus touches and 80-plus […]

C.J. Stroud Throws One Touchdown In Loss

Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud completed 20-of-35 passes for one touchdown in the team's 21-19 loss against the Atlanta Falcons. Stroud continued his strong rookie campaign and has now thrown for 1,461 passing yards and seven touchdowns this season. On Sunday, the rookie led an 11-play, 75-yard drive in the final minutes to give […]

Buy Low, Sell High - Fantasy Football Trades Advice for Breece Hall, Chris Olave, Alexander Mattison and More

The fantasy football season has been a wild ride so far, and things will only get crazier as the season goes on. The Cowboys D/ST is currently ranked 21st overall and has scored more fantasy points (80) in PPR formats than Bijan Robinson (70.2), Amon-Ra St. Brown (69.5) Tony Pollard (66.2), CeeDee Lamb (62), and […]

Ka’imi Fairbairn An Emerging Kicker Entering Week 5

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn will look to continue his strong season in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Fairbairn went a perfect 7-for-7 on kicks last week, including a 3-for-3 showing on field goals. The Texans kicker has now made 11-of-12 field goals and 9-of-9 extra points to begin 2023. Fairbairn's strong play has […]

Texans Defense A Solid Streaming Option In Week 5

The Houston Texans D/ST has another favorable matchup in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. After Houston's defense dismantled the Pittsburgh Steelers offense in the 30-6 blowout win, they have become a very interesting add in all fantasy formats. They have totaled 14 fantasy points in back-to-back games and just forced one turnover with three […]

Dalton Schultz A Borderline TE1 In Week 5

Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz will enter a Week 5 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons as a borderline TE1. Despite catching his first touchdown pass of the year and finishing with a season-high 13.2 PPR fantasy points last week, there are plenty of concerns for Schultz moving forward. He played less than 50% of […]

Robert Woods Still Searching For First Touchdown

Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods is looking to secure his first touchdown of the season in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Woods has been rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud's security blanket in the passing game, being targeted the second most on the team through four weeks (31). The veteran has 18 catches for 191 […]

Tank Dell A Solid Flex Option In Week 5

Houston Texans rookie wide receiver Tank Dell will look to get back on track in a Week 5 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. Dell was extremely quiet in the team's 30-6 blowout win over the Pittsburgh Steelers last week, catching just one pass for 16 yards. However, before Week 4, Dell was coming off back-to-back […]

Nico Collins A Must-Start In Week 5

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins continues to impress, and he's a must-start in all fantasy formats in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. Collins has been a surprise fantasy star in the early going, averaging over 20 PPR fantasy points per game through four weeks. The third-year wideout is also coming off a massive […]

C.J. Stroud A QB1 In Week 5

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has finally entered QB1 status in fantasy in Week 5 against the Atlanta Falcons. The rookie has scored 20-plus fantasy points in three straight games while throwing for 1,212 yards and six touchdowns with no interceptions to begin the year. He'll draw a tough matchup facing a Falcons defense that […]

Should I Start Dallas Goedert in Week 5? TE Fantasy Football Rankings Analysis

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert hasn't gotten off to a strong start this season. After averaging about 11.7 PPR fantasy points last year, Goedert hasn't been a consistent fantasy option through four weeks.  Goedert has had zero games above 10 PPR fantasy points this season while averaging a mere 5.5 PPR fantasy points in […]

Braxton Berrios Limited In Wednesday’s Practice

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Braxton Berrios (knee) was a limited participant in the team's practice on Wednesday. Berrios has split WR3 reps with Robbie Chosen and Cedrick Wilson Jr. this season. But he was the most efficient wideout of the bunch in the Dolphins' 48-20 blowout loss in Week 5. The 27-year-old caught six passes […]

Josh Reynolds Still Tending To Groin Issue

Detroit Lions wide receiver Josh Reynolds (groin) was a limited participant in the team's practice on Wednesday. Reynolds has been dealing with this groin issue for several weeks now but has managed to play in every game this season. The 28-year-old wideout will have two more chances to practice this week to determine his availability […]

Damien Harris Dealing With Neck Issue

Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris (neck) was a limited participant in the team's practice on Wednesday. Harris totaled just six carries for 29 yards on 16 snaps in Buffalo's 48-20 win over the Miami Dolphins in Week 4. The veteran saw fewer snaps than running backs James Cook (23) and Latavius Murray (19) in […]

Dawson Knox Limited In Wednesday’s Practice

Buffalo Bills tight end Dawson Knox (quad) was a limited participant in the team's Wednesday practice. Knox has been on the injury report quite a bit over the past couple of weeks. But the 26-year-old tight end continues to suit up for the Bills. The limited practice rep for Knox on Wednesday is a positive […]

Justice Hill Limited In Wednesday’s Practice

Baltimore Ravens running back Justice Hill (foot/hamstring) was a limited participant in the team's Wednesday practice with multiple injuries. Hill played in the Ravens' 28-3 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 4 but saw minimal work on the ground. He played a season-low seven snaps on Sunday as he worked his way back from […]

Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 5

Welcome RotoBallers to another edition of snap count and usage analysis. As we head into Week 5, we will look at and analyze snap count and usage from several players across the league – some good and some not so great.  Week 5 marks a pivotal one for many managers as we head into the […]

Is Kyren Williams Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams has stepped up as the team's undisputed RB1 this year. Following the in-season trade of Cam Akers to the Minnesota Vikings, Williams has been a fantasy monster in the early going and has taken over as the workhorse back in Los Angeles.  Williams appeared to injure himself in […]

Chris Rodriguez Jr. Limited In Tuesday’s Practice

Washington Commanders rookie running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (illness) was a limited participant in Tuesday's practice. Rodriguez, who was drafted by the Commanders in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, missed the team's Week 4 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles with an illness. The rookie hasn't seen many opportunities as the RB3 in […]

Ka'imi Fairbairn Approaching Starting Status

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn has been sharp in his seventh NFL season, and he'll look to continue that at home in Week 4 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Fairbairn went a perfect 7-for-7 on kicks last week, including 3-for-3 on field goal attempts. The Texans kicker now ranks tied for fifth with eight field goals […]

Texans Defense Could Provide Value In Week 4

The Houston Texans D/ST will have a favorable matchup at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 4. Houston's defense is coming off a game where they only allowed 17 points and forced two turnovers in a 37-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Now, they'll face a Steelers offense that has averaged just 18.7 points […]

Dalton Schultz Has Tough Matchup In Week 4

Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz hasn't been utilized much in the passing game this season. In a Week 4 matchup at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers, he'll have to overcome a tough matchup. Schultz has just seven catches for 47 yards through three contests with two games under 2.5 PPR fantasy points. The Steelers […]

Robert Woods A Flex Option In Week 4

Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods will enter a Week 4 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a team-high 25 targets. The veteran has seen at least six targets in every game this season. He is also tied with two other Texans for a team-high 15 catches through three weeks. Woods has been a fantasy […]

Tank Dell A Strong Flex Option In Week 4

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has stepped up big time in the early going. He'll look to continue that success in a Week 4 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers at home. Since Noah Brown (groin) went on the Injured Reserve list before Week 2, the rookie wideout has been a huge part of Houston's […]

Nico Collins Looking To Bounce Back In Week 4

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins will look to bounce back at home in Week 4 against the Pittsburgh Steelers following a down week. Collins was non-existent on offense in Week 3, catching just two passes for 34 yards. The 24-year-old wideout started the season with back-to-back double-digit PPR fantasy performances, and that is certainly […]

Dameon Pierce Has Favorable Matchup In Week 4

Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce is hoping to build off his touchdown performance at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 4. Pierce has struggled to get going out of the gate, averaging just 2.5 yards per carry. But he'll enter this week with a favorable matchup. Pittsburgh has allowed the third most rushing […]

C.J. Stroud A QB2 In Week 4

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has exceeded expectations so far, and he'll look to continue his rookie campaign in a Week 4 matchup at home against the Pittsburgh Steelers. It's a favorable matchup for Stroud, who faces a Steelers defense that just allowed over 300 passing yards to the Las Vegas Raiders a week ago. […]

Snap Count And Usage Analysis - Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers for Week 4

Welcome RotoBallers to another edition of snap count and usage analysis. As we head into Week 4, we will look and analyze snap count and usage from several players across the league – some good and some not so great.  Week 3 was a high-scoring week, which means some player’s usage might have gone under […]

Buy Low, Sell High - Fantasy Football Trades Advice for Calvin Ridley, Josh Jacobs, Dameon Pierce and More

We have officially made it to Week 4, and if the rest of the fantasy season is anything like the first three weeks, we are in for a long year. There have been so many unpredictable and wild things that have occurred so far. The Miami Dolphins just scored 70 points in an NFL game, […]

Jalen Pitre Expected To Practice This Week

Houston Texans safety Jalen Pitre (chest) has missed the past two games recovering from a bruised lung suffered in Week 1 against the Baltimore Ravens. But the 24-year-old safety is expected back at practice this week, and if all goes well, he will be in line to play in Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, […]