Jarvis Landry A WR2 In Week 9

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry can be considered a volume-based WR2 in PPR leagues for Week 9. He will take on a Kansas City Chiefs pass defense that has shown improvement after getting off to a shaky start this season. Landry continues to see plenty of targets but he and rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield […]

Nick Chubb Draws Fantastic Week 9 Matchup

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb draws a great Week 9 matchup against a weak Kansas City Chiefs run defense. The Chiefs have shown improvement in their pass defense but they continue to struggle to stop opposing run games. The main concern for Chubb, and what is keeping him from being a shoo-in RB1, is […]

Baker Mayfield A QB2 In Week 9

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield will look to shake off a slow stretch of games in a Week 9 home matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. At first glance, Kansas City's pass defense appears to be a favorable matchup for opposing quarterbacks but they have shown marked improvement against the position since the beginning of […]

Steelers Defense Draws Tough Road Matchup

The Pittsburgh Steelers defense/special teams heads on the road for a tough Week 9 matchup against the division-rival Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore's offense has not been a favorable matchup for fantasy defenses this season, allowing the fifth-fewest fantasy points per game to the position. Pittsburgh's defense allowed the Ravens to score 26 points and forced just […]

Vance McDonald A Low-End TE1

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald has enjoyed a mini-breakout this season as he has racked up 23 receptions for 321 yards and one touchdown in six games. McDonald draws a favorable Week 9 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. While Baltimore has been tough on opposing offenses this season, they have been vulnerable to enemy […]

James Conner Draws Tough Matchup In Week 9

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner is coming off one of his best performances of the year in Week 8 as he scored twice and racked up 212 all-purpose yards. Conner will find running lanes tougher to navigate in Week 9 as he takes on a tough Baltimore Ravens run defense. Baltimore's run defense ranks […]

Ben Roethlisberger Draws Tough Week 9 Opponent

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger draws a tough opponent in Week 9 as he heads on the road to take on the Baltimore Ravens. Baltimore's defense has been tough against the pass this season, ranking 10th in pass defense DVOA and allowing the fifth-fewest fantasy points per game to the quarterback position. Furthermore, Roethlisberger's road […]

Greg Joseph Misses A Field Goal In Week 8

Cleveland Browns kicker Greg Joseph went 2-for-3 in field-goal attempts in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Joseph also missed his lone extra point attempt in the game. He was busy early in the game as he saw all three of his field goal attempts before halftime. The rookie kicker has now made […]

David Njoku Blanked In Week 8

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku was held without a target in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. It goes as a massive disappointment for a player who had been one of Baker Mayfield's favorite targets over the past few weeks. Njoku will be a good candidate to bounce back […]

Antonio Callaway Catches Touchdown In Week 8

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway caught five passes for 36 yards and a touchdown in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Callaway bounced back from several slow outings to post his best game since Week 2. His score came on a one-yard grab in the third quarter and is […]

Jarvis Landry Catches Eight Passes

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry caught eight of 12 targets for 39 yards in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Landry led the Browns in all receiving categories but he just couldn't get anything going down the field on most of his short receptions. Landry continues to be one […]

Duke Johnson Sees Four Touches

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson saw just four touches in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Johnson gained zero yards on two carries and added two receptions for 16 yards. The talented third-down back continues to go underused in the Cleveland offense this season. He hasn't seen more than […]

Nick Chubb Gains 65 Yards In Loss

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb gained 65 yards on 18 carries in his team's 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Chubb got off to a fast start in the game but he struggled after halftime, gaining just 12 yards. He did get involved in the passing game, catching two passes for […]

Baker Mayfield Throws Two TDs In Week 8

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 22 of his 36 pass attempts for 180 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in a 33-18 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 8. Mayfield also added a nine-yard run. The Cleveland offense got off to a fast start, marching down the field on three of their first […]

Vance McDonald Gains 47 Yards In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald caught all three of his targets for 47 yards in a 33-18 win over the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. McDonald has been a solid part of the Pittsburgh passing game this season, reaching at least 47 receiving yards in four of his six games played. McDonald will draw […]

James Conner Demolishes Browns In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner shredded the Cleveland Browns in his team's Week 8 win. Conner carried the ball 24 times for 146 yards and two touchdowns while adding five receptions for 66 yards in the game. The second-year runner, and the entire offense, got off to a slow start in the first quarter […]

Ben Roethlisberger Solid In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger turned in a solid effort in his team's Week 8 win over the Cleveland Browns. Roethlisberger completed 24 of his 36 pass attempts for 257 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception in the game. He got his offense off to a slow start as they were shut out in the […]

Week 8 DFS GPP Stacks For FanDuel And DraftKings

Hey there RotoBallers! Week 7's action saw Todd Gurley continue to be an unstoppable force in fantasy. The Colts, and Marlon Mack, dismantled the Bills while the Vikings and Chiefs continued their high-scoring ways with big games. For Week 8, we are looking at potential shootouts between the Broncos and Chiefs, Steelers and Browns, Bengals […]

Browns Defense Looks To Force More Turnovers

The Cleveland Browns defense/special teams has been one of the league's most-improved defenses this season. The unit ranks first in the league with 20 turnovers forced and is tied for fifth in the league with 19 sacks. They will face a tough task in Week 8 as they travel to Pittsburgh to take on the […]

David Njoku Looks To Continue Ascent In Week 8

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku has been steadily breaking out this season, aided by the team's decision to start Baker Mayfield at quarterback back in Week 4. Njoku has become one of the rookie signal-caller's favorite targets, drawing 36 in his four games since Mayfield became the starter. Njoku draws a favorable Week 8 […]

Antonio Callaway A Desperation Flex In Week 8

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway is coming off one of his slowest games of the season in Week 7 as he caught just one pass for 14 yards. The rookie receiver has fallen on hard times in the Cleveland offense, catching just three passes for 23 yards over his past two games. He will […]

Jarvis Landry A Solid WR2 In Week 8

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry is coming off one of his best games of the season in Week 7 as he finished with 10 catches for 97 yards and a score. He will look to keep it going in Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Landry faced Pittsburgh back in Week 1, posting a […]

Duke Johnson A Week 8 Flex Option

Cleveland Browns running back Duke Johnson will look to jump start his season in Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Johnson picked up just 25 yards on six touches when these two teams met back in Week 1. The pass-catching specialist has been underused in the first year of Todd Haley's offensive system, seeing just […]

Nick Chubb A Low-End RB2 In Week 8

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb made the most of his first opportunity to play extended snaps in Week 7, picking up 80 rushing yards and a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He will look to keep it going in Week 8 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh represents a tough matchup for running backs, […]

Baker Mayfield A QB2 For Week 8

In Week 8, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield will head to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers for the first time in his career. These two teams met in Week 1, back when Mayfield was still the backup to Tyrod Taylor. Mayfield will have an excellent matchup against a Steelers pass defense that ranks 20th […]

Steelers Defense A Decent Week 8 Option

The Pittsburgh Steelers defense/special teams heads out of a Week 7 bye to take on the Cleveland Browns at home in Week 8. While Cleveland quarterback Baker Mayfield has played well for a rookie, the Pittsburgh defense has been a solid unit this season, tying for second in the league with 22 sacks and forcing […]

Vance McDonald A High-End TE2 In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Vance McDonald will take on the Cleveland Browns in Week 8 for the first time in 2018 after he missed the two teams' Week 1 contest due to injury. Since then, McDonald has emerged as the team's preferred passing game tight end and has put up at least 62 receiving yards […]

James Conner A Locked-In RB1 In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner will welcome the Cleveland Browns to town on Sunday following his Week 7 bye. With Le'Veon Bell not reporting to the team over the bye, as was originally expected, Conner will pull lead back duties for yet another week. Conner had a big game against Cleveland in Week 1, […]

Ben Roethlisberger A Mid-Range QB1 In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will face off against the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. Roethlisberger should be well-rested after a Week 7 bye, while the Cleveland defense is coming off their fourth overtime in seven games this season. Cleveland has been stout against the pass this season, ranking first in DVOA, but Roethlisberger will […]

Le'Veon Bell Will Not Report In Week 8

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell will not join the team for their Week 8 game against the Cleveland Browns. There had been a report a few weeks earlier that Bell would be back after the Week 7 bye. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport hinted on Monday that Bell may not join the team until after […]