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Matt Donnelly

346 articles

Matt Donnelly is a fantasy football analyst at RotoBaller, a multi-award-winning fantasy sports media company. He is a proud member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association (FSWA) and was nominated for Best Fantasy Football Article in 2024. With more than 10 years of writing and rankings experience, Matt also finished second overall in the FantasyPros accuracy rankings in 2021. Across more than two decades of fantasy sports experience, he has participated in nearly every fantasy football format imaginable, including standard, PPR, IDP, Guillotine, and College to Canton leagues. Matt’s passion for fantasy football extends far beyond the regular season. Once fantasy championships conclude, he immediately shifts his focus toward NFL Draft preparation, studying film and evaluating future talent. Drawing from experience as both a coach and player, he brings a unique perspective to prospect analysis and player evaluation. His versatility and expertise have led to opportunities in expert industry leagues, publications such as Pro Forecast, and recurring appearances on SiriusXM Fantasy Sports Radio. Matt is also highly active within the fantasy football community, regularly answering questions and interacting with readers on Discord. Follow Matt on X (formerly known as Twitter) @MattDonnellyFF.

Articles

Houston Texans DST Defense - Danielle Hunter, Will Anderson Jr., IDP, D/ST Rankings

Top 10 Fantasy Football Team Defenses (D/ST)

Training camps are heating up, and RotoBaller has you covered with a look at the top 10 NFL defenses you should target for fantasy football drafts for the 2026 fantasy football season. When looking at the top defenses, fantasy managers need to find defensive squads that will create turnovers, create sacks, and produce on special […]


Matthew Stafford - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

The All-Value Team: Must-Have Draft Targets

We are now days away from the fantasy football season kicking off. The NFL Combine, draft, and Hall of Fame Game are now things of the past. With draft season in full force, it’s time to identify players that offer the best return on your investment. Fantasy Championships aren’t won by players selected in the […]


DeVonta Smith - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Wide Receiver Target Hogs: Upside Picks

Last season, five receivers topped 160 targets, including Ja'Marr Chase (185), Amon-Ra St. Brown (172), Trey McBride (169), Puka Nacua (166), and Jaxon Smith-Njigba (163), forming one of the most exclusive clubs. Assuming Malik Nabers was healthy in his 2024 season, which featured 170 targets, it would've gained him access to this club. So, which […]


8 Fantasy Football Bold Predictions (2026)

Anyone can make a prediction, but few have the intestinal fortitude to put themselves out there and get a little crazy in doing so. It’s hard to win fantasy football championships without taking some risks; mild takes need not apply. It’s time to turn the heat up with some bold predictions. Always expect the unexpected. […]


Macklin Celebrini - Fantasy Hockey Rankings, NHL DFS Picks, DFS Hockey

The End of Hockey Night in Canada

"Hello, Canada, and hockey fans in the United States and Newfoundland." For nearly a century, those words belonged not just to Foster Hewitt, but to all of us. Spoken for the first time on November 12, 1931, during the General Motors Hockey Broadcast, they became more than an introduction to a hockey game. They were […]


Jeremiyah Love - College Football DFS Picks, NFL Draft Rookie

Instant-Impact Rookies: First-Year Breakouts

Year in and year out, fantasy football managers are hoping to hit it big during their rookie drafts to gain a leg up on the competition. For some rookies, an impact occurs instantaneously; for some, they become late-season league winners, and for most, they are still a year away from making an impact. Last season, […]


Aaron Jones - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Late-Round Fantasy Football Draft Targets

Often, fantasy football managers put too much emphasis on hitting in the first couple of rounds of their drafts. While it is important to avoid early round busts, it’s nearly impossible to be crowned a champion without a little late-round help. With June now behind us, all 32 teams will begin their training camps in […]


Bijan Robinson - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL DFS Lineup Picks

Workhorse Running Backs: 2026 Draft Targets

What was once a dying breed in fantasy football is having a rebirth after 10 different running backs finished the 2025 season with 300 or more touches, with Christian McCaffrey leading the way with 413 touches in the regular season, the most since 2014 when DeMarco Murray had 449 touches with the Dallas Cowboys. The […]


Omarion Hampton - Fantasy Football Rankings, Rookie RB Draft Sleepers

5 Dynasty RB1 Candidates (2026)

With the NFL calendar turning its page from the 2025 season onto the 2026 season and with the NFL Draft and free agency now in the rearview mirror, it’s time to focus on the most recent fluctuations in the dynasty market, particularly that of the running back position. While many fantasy assets, especially those of […]


Tre Tucker - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart

With NFL training camps starting here in July, it’s time once again to look at the fantasy football market from a dynasty perspective. For the most part, the market has stabilized; however, there have been significant changes we need to look at. That said, this stability will be short-lived, as training camps will send the […]


Rhamondre Stevenson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Is Stevenson or Henderson the RB1 in NE?

Last season, New England deployed a two-headed monster in its backfield with veteran Rhamondre Stevenson and rookie TreVeyon Henderson. The Patriots' combination was fairly successful, as their 126.8 rushing yards per game ranked sixth in the NFL. Behind Stevenson and Henderson on the depth chart are Jam Miller, whom the Patriots selected late in this […]


Derrick Henry - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

5 Running Backs to Sell in Dynasty (2026)

When deciding whether to buy or sell in dynasty, it comes down to a simple rule of thumb. If you are clearly not a top-3 contender in your league, you generally want to sell. Now, when trying to decide what to sell, the running back position is one you want to consider parting with first, […]


Brian Thomas Jr - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

5 Wide Receivers to Sell in Dynasty (2026)

A wise man once wrote, “You have to know when to hold ’em, know when to fold’em, and know when to walk away, and know when to run.” For fantasy football managers, it’s important when evaluating your rosters that you never count your money when you’re sitting at the table; there’ll be time enough for […]


Jared Goff - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL DFS Picks

Sneaky QB1 Candidates (2026)

Never in the history of fantasy football has waiting on a quarterback been a more integral part of roster construction than it is today. Last season, nine quarterbacks produced 300 or more fantasy points, while 12 quarterbacks averaged 18.0-plus fantasy points per game. While some managers may feel the need to secure a Josh Allen, […]


Breece Hall - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

4 Running Backs to Buy in Dynasty (2026)

One thing fantasy football managers must always be wary of is the age cliff and how quickly an asset is approaching. When we consider adding running backs via trade, we need to determine what a reasonable return on our investment would look like. Do you want a running back to win now as a championship […]


DeVonta Smith - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart

As we enter June, the fantasy football market usually finds a temporary balance, remaining unchanged before we start up with the main camps. However, with everything that has occurred off the field, there has been plenty that has affected dynasty fantasy football leagues. Trade values change minute to minute in fantasy and ultimately come down […]


Omarion Hampton - Fantasy Football Rankings, Rookie RB Draft Sleepers

Sneaky RB1 Candidates (2026)

Last season, the RB1 tier of running backs consisted of many of the usual suspects, including Christian McCaffrey, Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Jonathan Taylor, De'Von Achane, James Cook III, Chase Brown, Derrick Henry, Kyren Williams, and Ashton Jeanty, none of whom were surprise additions before the start of the season. The only running backs fantasy […]


Bhayshul Tuten - Fantasy Football Rankings, Waiver Wire Sleepers, NFL DFS Picks

Second-Year Breakouts to Target in Drafts

The fantasy football offseason is a time of reflection, and part of that reflection involves revisiting the season that was and re-evaluating the previous season's rookie class. Looking back at a talented rookie class, we had some stud performers in Ashton Jeanty, Omarion Hampton (I refuse to include him as a breakout candidate), Tyler Warren, […]


5 Late-Round Wide Receiver Sleepers to Draft

With the fantasy football offseason ramping up, now is the time to get started on your draft prep. It’s often said that championships aren’t won or lost in the first couple of rounds; it’s the selection made in the seventh round or later that separates the contenders from the pretenders. Last season, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Jameson […]


Cam Skattebo - Fantasy Football Rankings, Waiver Wire Pickups, Rookie Sleepers

5 Sneaky Fantasy Football League-Winners

The start of the 2026 fantasy football season is quickly approaching, and before you know it, draft season will be here. Fantasy drafts are not won in the first or second round; it’s those mid-to-late picks that are often the difference between a good season and fantasy glory. With that in mind, here are five […]


Denzel Boston - Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings, NFL Draft Prospect, CFB

Fantasy Football Rookie Draft Busts (2026)

Now that the NFL Draft is over and the destinations for many of the incoming rookie class have been determined, it’s time for fantasy football managers to start preparing for their rookie drafts. This year, more than any other in recent memory, fantasy managers need to be informed heading into those draft rooms. Outside the […]


Jayden Reed - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL DFS Lineup Picks

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart

With the NFL Draft now behind us, it’s time for the fantasy football market to reset. Heading into summer, we know which rookies landed in ideal spots and which veterans face an uphill battle in an attempt to regain any value moving forward. With an eye on the 2026 fantasy football campaign, it’s time to […]


Sonny Styles - IDP Rookie Rankings, NFL Draft Prospect

Rookie IDP Ranks: Post-NFL Draft

Rookie drafts are starting all over the fantasy football community, and a small niche will be zeroing in on those IDP difference-makers. Depending on your league's scoring, several IDP assets are going to outscore many RB2s and WR2s. For fantasy managers, you can gain an advantage on many league mates by addressing the defensive side […]


Skyler Bell - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

5 Rookie Wide Receiver Sleepers to Draft

With only seven wide receivers being selected within the first two rounds of April's NFL Draft, the door is wide open for a dark-horse candidate or two to emerge as greater sleeper values later in your fantasy football rookie drafts. So, which rookie wide receivers should dynasty managers target now and for the future in […]


Travis Hunter - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Picks

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart

With the NFL draft just around the corner, the dynasty market had somewhat stabilized early in April as NFL decision-makers held their cards close to the chest. In a matter of weeks, the entire NFL and fantasy landscape will undergo an immense transformation as draft selections fly off the clock and teams adjust their offseason […]


Denzel Boston - Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings, NFL Draft Prospect, CFB

Over/Undervalued Rookie Rankings 2026

With the NFL Draft now right around the corner, fantasy football managers should expect the noise to get louder and louder. However, some of what you are hearing is valuable, and the rest is just noise. NFL teams will begin leaking certain information, agents will leak information regarding their clients, and we, the fantasy football […]


Bhayshul Tuten - Fantasy Football Rankings, Waiver Wire Sleepers, NFL DFS Picks

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart

With the first wave of free agency now past, the dynasty landscape has seen significant changes in the market. Out with the old, and in with the new, as they say, as several new faces landed in new places, boosting their value as the NFL calendar officially rolls over into 2026. It’s not just the […]


Tyler Shough - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, QB Streamers, DFS Picks

Top 10 Underrated Dynasty Buys

If you are looking to add players to your dynasty rosters, there is no better time to do so than right now. With the NFL Combine on the horizon and the NFL Draft not far behind, this is the time of the year when draft capital drives up in value, and veteran players are often […]


Alec Pierce - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL DFS Lineup Picks

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart

This marks one of the most interesting and trying offseasons in recent memory for dynasty managers. Neither the free agent class nor the 2026 draft class is considered particularly strong, so managers are going to need to put a little more work into their roster construction plans heading into the 2026 fantasy season. Be careful, […]


Emeka Egbuka - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL DFS Prop Picks

2nd Year Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings

What better way to prepare for the future than by learning from our past? Let’s take a look at how the 2025 rookie class stacks up as they enter year two. But first, for a deeper dive into dynasty strategy, rankings, and trade tactics, you can check out our complete Dynasty Fantasy Football Guide. ​ […]


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