Running Back Stat Busts and Sleepers- Elusiveness

We recently featured an article on running back busts and sleepers based on missed forced tackles. Building from that data, we're taking it up a notch, focusing on elusiveness, which goes beyond missed forced tackles to offer an in-depth assessment of talent and performance. Elusiveness is a strong indicator of running back success, frequently correlating... Read More

Fantasy Football Dynasty Price Check - Saquon Barkley

Much like the stock market, the value of every player in a dynasty format has ebbs and flows with opportunities to buy in or cash out. There will be times when the stock peaks, meaning the player has reached the highest value of their career, and there are valleys when a player's value is the... Read More

Running Back Stat Busts and Sleepers - Missed Tackles Forced

Running backs have the shortest shelf life of any offensive position in the NFL, often playing at a high level for only three to five years. As a result, there is constant turnover, creating opportunities for emerging young players to break out. Identifying running backs who are declining in effectiveness and those on the cusp... Read More

Titans Select Heir To Derrick Henry With Running Back Tyjae Spears

The Tennessee Titans selected running back Tyjae Spears out of Tulane with the No. 81 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. There were rumors the team might trade away Derrick Henry, which have proven false thus far. However, with only Hassan Haskins behind him, they now possess... Read More

Colts Add Depth At Receiver With Josh Downs

The Indianapolis Colts moved up to select wide receiver Josh Downs out of North Carolina with the No. 79 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. After surprising some at No. 4 overall by drafting Anthony Richardson, the team decided to add a new weapon for their future... Read More

Packers Double Up On Tight Ends With Tucker Kraft

The Green Bay Packers selected tight end Tucker Kraft out of South Dakota State with the No. 78 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. He's the second tight end selected by the Packers, joining Luke Musgrave, who they grabbed in the second round. It likely makes him... Read More

Giants Continue To Stockpile Receivers With Jalin Hyatt

The New York Giants selected wide receiver Jalin Hyatt out of Tennessee with the No. 73 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. As a potential round-one selection, it's an excellent bargain for the G-Men, who continue to add depth to their receiving corps. Like many of the... Read More

Saints Add Kendre Miller To Backfield

The New Orleans Saints selected running back Kendre Miller out of TCU with the No. 71 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. With Alvin Kamara facing a possible suspension, it makes sense for the team to add depth, even after signing Jamaal Williams in free agency. Miller... Read More

Texans Add Wide Receiver Nathaniel Dell

The Houston Texans selected wide receiver Nathaniel Dell out of Houston with the No. 69 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. The Texans already added their future quarterback, C.J. Stroud, in the first round, and they now add a weapon for the rookie signal-caller. At five-foot-eight, 165... Read More

Lions Stop The Slide For Quarterback Hendon Hooker

The Detroit Lions selected quarterback Hendon Hooker (knee) out of Tennessee with the No. 68 overall pick in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft on Friday night. The Lions traded up to No. 68 to select Hooker, who is expected to back up Jard Goff. After tearing his ACL in his final season,... Read More

Broncos Trade Up To Get Wide Receiver Marvin Mims

The Denver Broncos traded up to draft wide receiver Marvin Mims out of Oklahoma with the No. 63 overall pick in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. At 5-foot-11, 183 pounds, he's a smaller wideout that will add some speed behind Jerry Jeudy and Courtland Sutton. It's the first selection... Read More

Jaguars Bolster Tight End Depth With Brenton Strange

The Jacksonville Jaguars selected tight end Brenton Strange out of Penn State with the No. 61 overall pick in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. At six-foot-four, 253 pounds, he's a big-bodied target for Trevor Lawrence. He'll join Evan Engram, who was very productive during the final stretch of the... Read More

Cowboys Add Tight End Luke Schoonmaker

The Dallas Cowboys selected tight end Luke Schoonmaker out of Michigan with the No. 58 overall pick in the second round of the 2023 NFL draft on Friday night. At six-foot-five, 251 pounds, he's a big-bodied target for Dak Prescott. He'll replace Dalton Schultz, who left in free agency to sign with the Texans. He'll... Read More

Fantasy Impact: Calvin Ridley Returns

Calvin Ridley burst onto the scene in 2018, hauling in 10 touchdowns as a rookie alongside future Hall-of-Famer Julio Jones. He continued to show progress over the next two years before off-field issues took hold of his career. After missing the entire 2022 season due to a suspension, he was traded to Jacksonville and reinstated. With the... Read More

How To Play Fantasy Football: General Overview For Beginners

Whether you're reading this article because you are trying fantasy football for the first time or are interested in learning more about it, welcome aboard! It is one of the most exciting and entertaining activities that exist. It's also incredibly popular. Fantasy sports is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, especially in North... Read More

Top 20 NFL Performances: January's Greatest NFL Players and Games

Another January has come and gone, capped off by two conference championship games. It is a month that produces momentous occasions because it features multiple rounds of playoff football. This article will feature the top 20 January performances. The first thing to note is that the timeframe selected for this list is the year 2000... Read More

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Super Bowl Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Super Bowl Matchup Analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. We are just days away from the most important game of the year. Philadelphia makes its return to the big stage after a five-year hiatus while Kansas City will make its third appearance in four years, an... Read More

Super Bowl Over/Under Picks - DFS Props on RIVAL Fantasy

Hello everybody, I'm Josh Constantinou! I'm excited to tell you about an awesome new site that offers a unique blend of player props and fantasy sports. My friends over at RIVAL Fantasy have a TON of great games we can look to take advantage of. RIVAL Fantasy is a great DFS site where you can... Read More

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Conference Championships Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Conference Championships Matchups Analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. Often times when we reach this point in the playoffs there is a team that went on a cinderella run and surprises the world. That's really not the case this year, both No. 1 seeds remain, along... Read More

RIVAL Fantasy Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: AFC Conference Championships

Hello everybody, I'm Josh Constantinou! I'm excited to tell you about an awesome new site that offers a unique blend of player props and fantasy sports. My friends over at RIVAL Fantasy have a TON of great games we can look to take advantage of. RIVAL Fantasy is a great DFS site where you can... Read More

Sizing Up Fantasy Football Rookies That Flopped in 2022 (Skyy Moore, Zamir White, Isaiah Spiller, Jalen Tolbert)

Regardless of the fantasy football format you play in (dynasty, keeper, redraft, etc.), rookies represent an opportunity to acquire young talent with an unknown ceiling. Each year, we draft several of these individuals hoping they actualize their potential. Unfortunately, not all of them will. Sometimes injuries will derail their campaign or end it early. Other... Read More

The Hot Seat: Five NFL Coaches Who Could Lose Their Jobs

The 2022-23 NFL season is officially over, marking the end of an incredible year for many reasons. Unfortunately, it also means several coaches will lose their jobs. We saw three in-season firings, including Matt Rhule of the Carolina Panthers, Nathaniel Hackett of the Denver Broncos, and Frank Reich of the Indianapolis Colts. In addition, two... Read More

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Divisional Round Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Divisional Round Matchups Analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. Last week featured four highly competitive games and two blowouts. Several of the underdog teams kept their matchups incredibly close, making them very entertaining. It was also a rematch for all twelve teams, compared to just two... Read More

RIVAL Fantasy - NFL FantasyBook Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Divisional Round Saturday Slate

Hello everybody, I'm Josh Constantinou! I'm excited to tell you about an awesome new site that offers a unique blend of player props and fantasy sports. My friends over at RIVAL Fantasy have a TON of great games we can look to take advantage of. RIVAL Fantasy is a great DFS site where you can... Read More

RIVAL Fantasy - NFL FantasyBook Over/Under DFS Prop Picks: Wild Card Weekend MNF

Hello everybody, I'm Josh Constantinou! I'm excited to tell you about an awesome new site that offers a unique blend of player props and fantasy sports. My friends over at RIVAL Fantasy have a TON of great games we can look to take advantage of. RIVAL Fantasy is a great DFS site where you can... Read More

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Wild Card Weekend Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Wild Card Weekend matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. The NFL playoffs are here, which means 14 teams will continue their journey to a Super Bowl, two of which are on a bye this week. All six matchups between the 12 remaining teams are featured... Read More

Ka'imi Fairbairn Misses Only Two Field Goals In 2022

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn finished the season with an impressive 93.5% conversion rate on field goals, going 29-for-31, which was a career-high for him. He also made all 24 of his extra-point attempts. The 28-year-old attempted the second-most field goals of his career because the offense struggled to score touchdowns. In Week 18, he... Read More

Royce Freeman Continues Journeyman Career

Houston Texans running back Royce Freeman completed his sixth NFL season with his third NFL team, rushing the ball 41 times for 117 yards with a fumble, adding six receptions for 33 yards. The 26-year-old only played in the final four contests, helping to fill in for Dameon Pierce, who missed time due to injury.... Read More

Dare Ogunbowale Fails To Establish A Role in 2022

Houston Texans running back Dare Ogunbowale finished the 2022 campaign with 42 carries for 123 yards and a touchdown, adding 20 receptions for 104 yards. The 28-year-old had his best stretch of games during the final four weeks of the season when rookie Dameon Pierce was dealing with an ankle injury, allowing him to be... Read More

Brandin Cooks Still Wants Out Of Houston

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks reiterated that he still wants out of Houston before next season. The 29-year-old was disgruntled earlier this year, requesting a trade to another team, which ultimately did not happen. He only played in 13 games, finishing with fewer than 1,000 receiving yards for the second time in his career.... Read More