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Matt Donnelly

331 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.

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David Njoku - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL DFS Lineup Picks

Tight End Fantasy Football Start/Sit Picks

Welcome back, RotoBaller family. The 2025 season is officially here, and so are your weekly starts and sits analysis at each position. The wait is finally over, and we are excited to get back to the weekly grind, breaking each position down and providing the fantasy analysis to help you win your weekly matchups. With […]


Michael Penix Jr. - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

$1 Fantasy Football Auction Draft Values

As we enter peak fantasy football draft season, funds get tight. One way to block out how much you have spent in fantasy drafts this offseason is to sign up for an auction draft and find some players in the bargain bin to fill out your roster. It's like a fantasy football Jedi mind trick. […]


Calvin Ridley - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL DFS Picks, Draft Sleepers

2025 Fantasy Football Value Players

With the Hall of Fame Game now behind us, NFL football officially begins for the other 30 teams and the millions upon millions of fantasy football enthusiasts. As we enter peak draft season, it's crucial to identify and target some of the more underrated players, finding their values that others often overlook. Often, we see […]


Chris Lindstrom - NFL Offensive Line Rankings, Fantasy Football Rankings

NFL Offensive Line Rankings for 2025

More often than not, the play of the offensive line is a forgotten art form in fantasy football. A bad offensive line can make or break a fantasy asset, whether it’s a quarterback not having time to throw or a running back who is often met behind the line of scrimmage. There is a very […]


Malik Nabers - Fantasy Football Rankings, WR, Waiver Wire, NFL DFS, Rookies

Expensive Dynasty Buys To Pay Up For

For dynasty football managers, roster construction is similar to managing a stock market portfolio. Savvy managers want to buy low on an asset and maximize their return on investment whenever possible. While that is still a sound strategy, it's okay to do something for yourself and spend a little extra occasionally. With that in mind, […]


Zach Ertz - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

9 Fantasy Football Auction Steals

Who doesn't like to get a deal? Very few things in life are as rewarding as "bag fries". You know what I am talking about: after you eat all your fries, you throw the bag out, only to discover more fries! For fantasy managers, bag fries is slang for a great player value in an […]


Rome Odunze - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injuries

9 Fantasy Football Auction Steals

As we close in on the 2025 fantasy football season, NFL fantasy drafts are in full swing. While snake drafts are common practice, if you are a thrill seeker, someone who is seeking a bit of an adrenaline rush, you need to get in on an auction draft today. Any draft you go into is […]


Josh Downs - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News Updates

6 Draft Values and Sleepers to Target

Every year, the term "sleeper" is used in fantasy circles; it's almost to the point where it doesn't have the same meaning it once did, much like the term "generational talent."  What is a "sleeper?" It's a player who the fantasy football community deems undervalued, usually based on current draft positions, poor circumstances, or a […]


Braelon Allen - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Dynasty Risers, Fallers, Trade Advice

Building a championship dynasty roster isn't for the faint of heart. It requires patience and the ability to establish a timeline while prioritizing young talent.  Adding young talent to your roster is easier said than done. You need to draft well and get some luck along the way. If drafting hasn't worked in your favour […]


TJ Watt - Pittsburgh Steelers DST, idp fantasy football

Top 10 Fantasy Football Team Defenses (D/ST)

Training camps are heating up, and I've got my top-10 fantasy football defenses (D/ST) you should target for drafts and preparations for the 2025 fantasy football season. When looking at the top fantasy football defenses, fantasy managers need to find defensive squads that will create turnovers, create sacks, and produce on special teams. It also […]


De'Von Achane - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL DFS Picks, Injury News

9 Fantasy Football Bold Predictions

Sometimes, bold predictions are seen as "unrealistic predictions pulled out of one's backside," but if everything were predictable, where would the fun be in that? Fantasy football managers should have learned over the years to expect the unexpected. Year in and year out, one player exceeds expectations while another falls short of lofty goals. It's […]


Tua Tagovailoa - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Dynasty Risers, Fallers, Trade Advice

Please take a deep breath, now exhale, as we are only a few weeks from the Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions kicking off the preseason in Canton on July 31st. With the new season on the horizon, it is time to check back in on the dynasty landscape. As the season continues to close […]


Alvin Kamara - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL DFS Picks, Draft Targets

Win-Now Dynasty Trade Targets

For fantasy managers, the question is usually whether to blow up the roster or go into a complete rebuild. Well, it doesn't have to be that black and white; sometimes the best option is to retool on the fly.  For dynasty managers in particular, it's all about managing windows of opportunity. Some managers are always […]


Isiah Pacheco - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News

7 Fantasy Football Rebound Candidates

Set those clocks. As we enter July, fantasy football drafts across the world are being scheduled. NFL football is now just weeks away. Sure, it's preseason football, but it's football nonetheless. Now, I could list some studs due to bounce back, but listing off the likes of Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, and Kenneth Walker III […]


Scott Fish Bowl 15 Guide

With the first selection of the 2025 Scott Fish Bowl, the Texas State Fighting Armadillos select Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter. Perhaps 1.01 for Hunter is a bit of a stretch, but it’s not ridiculous. Dick Steele said it best, “Crazy is walking down the street with half a cantaloupe on your head, muttering, […]


Baker Mayfield - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Dynasty Risers, Fallers, Trade Advice

It's that time of the month again; it's time to take a deep look at the fantasy landscape and determine which players fantasy football managers need to be making a play for and which ones they should consider taking a loss on. During the summer months, the dynasty market slows down, with much of the […]


Cedric Tillman - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

5 Late-Round Wide Receiver Sleepers to Draft

A good fantasy football sleeper is like pulling a $20 bill from your jeans pocket after you run them through both the washer and dryer. Not only is it a surprise, but it also puts you in a position to be a buyer when you may not have previously considered it. Let's go deep here. […]


Josh Downs - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

5 Third-Year Breakout Candidates to Draft

The 2023 NFL Draft infused plenty of top-end talent, as the likes of Bryce Young, C.J. Stroud, Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, Puka Nacua, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Zay Flowers, Jordan Addison, Jayden Reed, Rashee Rice, Tank Dell, Chase Brown, De'Von Achane, Tucker Kraft, and Sam LaPorta have already made significant impacts heading into their third season. A […]


Baker Mayfield - Fantasy Football Rankings, Waiver Wire Pickups, Draft Sleepers

Dynasty Trade Chart - Buy/Sell Trade Targets

In the ever-changing climate that is fantasy football, the more things change, the more they stay the same. One of the keys for fantasy managers every season is to pay close attention to the market. In any market, there are ideal periods to buy or sell any given asset, and fantasy football is no different. […]


Kenneth Walker III - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

5 Workhorse Running Backs for 2025

Don't look now, but the 2025 fantasy football season is upon us, as best ball drafts have taken center stage and once again captured the nation's curiosity.  One strategy that many top ball managers have used, which has trickled over from standard redraft leagues in recent years, is waiting on the running back position and […]


Bryce Young - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Dynasty QB Offseason Winners/Losers

With the NFL Draft behind us, it is time to turn our attention to the Dynasty fantasy football leagues that never rest. Like the quarterback market, dynasty football is ever-changing, with new wrinkles being thrown at us, constantly changing the received value of the quarterback position. Here are several quarterbacks in dynasty football that have […]


Drake Maye - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Dynasty Risers, Fallers, Trade Advice

The dynasty market is again on the move, and the NFL Draft has concluded. Throughout the offseason, we at RotoBaller have been tracking the market's ups and downs from free agency to the draft, and it's been rather telling. We have finally seen where the class of 2025 has ended and which veterans are potentially […]


Jaxon Smith-Njigba - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL DFS Picks

8 Dynasty Wide Receiver Risers and Fallers

There are different checkpoints through the NFL offseason that fantasy managers need to pay particularly close attention to. For starters, there is the beginning of free agency, as teams take the first step in instilling hope into their fan bases. Then, once again, after the NFL draft, players who were pencilled in for specific roles […]


Justin Fields - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

6 Dynasty Football Risers

Many teams, players, and fantasy football managers look to the NFL offseason as an opportunity to right the wrongs of the previous season. For fantasy managers, this time is often spent focusing on the NFL Draft. However, we mustn't lose sight of veterans who have found new homes. The NFL is a business, and just […]


Travis Hunter - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Draft Prospects, NFL Rookies

IDP Fantasy Rookie Rankings

Are you not entertained? The NFL Draft went just as expected. Okay, that may not be entirely true, but it was entertaining. Young men found themselves in new homes, and fantasy managers finally finalized their rankings based on landing spots and future opportunities. We look at those opportunities closely ahead of fantasy football drafts. Which […]


Tre Harris - College Football Rankings, NCAA CFB DFS Lineup Picks, NFL Draft

Rookie Wide Receiver Rankings

For fantasy managers, the time to reshape those rosters begins now. The NFL Draft is over, and those wide receiver prospects we have been downplaying for nearly a year suddenly look much better today than they did several months ago. That said, here is a look at the top 12 rookie wide receivers for fantasy […]


Omarion Hampton - College Football Rankings, NCAA CFB DFS Lineup Picks - NFL Draft

Rookie Running Back Rankings

With fantasy football drafts officially underway and the depth of this year's running back class, ranking the top 10 running backs would not suffice.  Let's dig deeper and give a couple of extra backs who fantasy managers should have on their radars with the RotoBaller top 12 rookie running backs for 2025. But first, for […]


Elijah Arroyo - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Draft Sleepers- NFL Injury News

Fantasy Football TE Rookie Rankings

With the NFL Draft now in the rearview mirror, it is time for fantasy managers to start looking toward their fantasy drafts and how to improve their rosters. Those managers seeking to upgrade their tight-end position are in luck, as the 2025 class is as deep as any in recent memory. Depending on where you […]


Shedeur Sanders - College Football Rankings, NCAA CFB DFS Lineup Picks

Fantasy Football Rookie QB Rankings

For many NFL prospects, the hard part is over. You are now in the NFL. What does that mean? It means Sleeper now has you in their database, and it's time to be selected by fantasy managers worldwide. Here are the top 10 NFL rookie quarterbacks you need ahead of those fantasy drafts. For a […]


Jayden Higgins - NFL Draft Prospects, Dynasty Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings

WR Fantasy Rookie Rankings

It is a down year for the wide receiver position compared to years past. However, there are plenty of prospects worth talking about who have the potential to be factors in fantasy football. The NFL Draft isn't about the past; it's about the future. Here are my top 10 rookie wide receivers for fantasy for […]


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