Tyquan Thornton Off Fantasy Radar Despite Bigger Role

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton did start on offense in Week 1, but his No. 3 receiver role in an offense with minimal passing volume keeps him off the fantasy radar for the time being. Quite simply, the Patriots will rely on their defense and rushing attack to win games, and their passing […]

Rhamondre Stevenson A Must-Start Against Seattle

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson is coming off a dominant season-opening performance and has entered must-start territory ahead of Week 2 versus the Seattle Seahawks. Stevenson rushed 25 times for 120 yards last week, with the vast majority of his yardage coming after contact. He also found the end zone and caught three […]

Jacoby Brissett Still Off Fantasy Radar For Week 2

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett is one week removed from leading his team to a big upset victory on the road. Even after the Patriots' impressive win, Brissett is not a reliable option in fantasy football heading into Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks. New England won last game largely thanks to its defense, […]

Luke Schoonmaker Poised To Start In Week 2

Dallas Cowboys tight end Luke Schoonmaker is expected to start in Week 2 after Jake Ferguson (knee) was listed as doubtful to play. There had been some speculation that Ferguson might not miss any games after injuring himself last week, but it looks like he'll end up being held out for at least one contest. […]

Ben Skowronek Elevated To Active Roster

The Pittsburgh Steelers have elevated wide receiver Ben Skowronek from the practice squad to the 53-man roster ahead of Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. The 27-year-old was elevated last week, too, but only played on special teams. Pittsburgh will rely on its running game and defense to win games this year, so there isn't […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 2 Updates for Christian McCaffrey, Josh Jacobs, Kenneth Walker III, Audric Estime

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 2, as of September 14. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 2, including Christian McCaffrey, Josh Jacobs, Kenneth Walker III, and Audric Estime. As the fantasy football season gets underway, every decision, […]

Terron Armstead Injured In Week 2 Loss

Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead (shoulder) exited Thursday's game against the Buffalo Bills. He briefly returned to action but then exited again and was ruled out. As of now, the severity of Armstead's injury is unclear. On one hand, it was promising that he was able to come back in the game briefly, and […]

Matt Gay Logs Another Full Practice

Indianapolis Colts kicker Matt Gay (hernia) was a full participant in practice on Thursday. He has now been listed as "full" for two consecutive days, suggesting he's back to 100 percent following a Week 1 absence. Barring any sort of setback, Gay should be able to operate as the Colts' primary kicker on Sunday against […]

Darius Slayton Limited In Practice Thursday

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (concussion protocol) was a limited participant in practice on Thursday. This is somewhat of an upgrade given that he wasn't able to practice at all on Wednesday. Still, he'll have to clear concussion protocol before the Giants can make him active in Week 2. If he does suit […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Exits Week 2 Early With Injury

Miami Dolphins running back Jeff Wilson Jr. (oblique) exited Thursday's game against the Buffalo Bills and did not return. He finished Week 2 with just two catches for 12 yards through the air. Miami is dealing with a plethora of offensive injuries. Not only are they short two running backs in Wilson and Raheem Mostert […]

Will Kenneth Walker III Play In Week 2? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III delivered a huge Week 1 performance, giving fantasy managers a major lineup boost in their first matchup of the year. However, Walker is now banged up heading into Week 2, leaving managers concerned about whether he'll play against the New England Patriots on Sunday. What is Kenneth Walker […]

Keon Coleman - Week 2 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Sit in 12-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman made his NFL debut against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1, catching four passes for 51 yards. It was a solid performance from the rookie as he led all Bills wide receivers in total snaps. In the season opener, […]

Justin Fields (QB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Although veteran Russell Wilson was named the Steelers' starter coming out of camp, he suffered a calf injury and was deemed unable to play in Week 1. Fields stepped up in his place, completing 17 of 23 passes (74 percent) for 156 […]

Luke Schoonmaker (TE, DAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add In 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Dallas Cowboys tight end Luke Schoonmaker saw 30 percent of offensive snaps while operating as the backup to Jake Ferguson in Week 1. However, Ferguson is dealing with a knee injury and didn't practice on Wednesday. As of now, he is expected […]

Alexander Mattison (RB, LV) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Las Vegas Raiders running back Alexander Mattison made a significant impact in his first game with the team on Sunday afternoon. Although the Raiders lost, Mattison was their most productive running back in fantasy football, with four catches for 43 yards […]

Will De'Von Achane Play In Week 2? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane is one of the most productive players in fantasy football. Fantasy managers get a major boost from inserting him into their lineups because of his elite speed and pass-catching skills. However, Achane is injured heading into Week 2, which could impact his availability, especially on a short week. Is […]

Shocking NFL Standouts - Five Surprising Players Who Produced Big Numbers in Week 1

The 2024 NFL regular season began with a highly-anticipated rematch of last season’s AFC Championship between Baltimore and Kansas City. Third-year tight end Isaiah Likely stole the show as ...

Hot MLB Prospects to Watch for Fantasy Baseball - Week 25 (2024)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We're heading into Week 25 of the fantasy baseball season. There were plenty of big plays and impressive prospect performances throughout Minor League Baseball during last week's action. It's imperative to monitor the top fantasy baseball prospects who have turned heads thus far. The players listed here are not only coming off […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 2 Updates for Christian McCaffrey, De'Von Achane, Kenneth Walker III, Raheem Mostert

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 2, as of September 11. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 2, including Christian McCaffrey, De'Von Achane, Kenneth Walker III, and Raheem Mostert. As the fantasy football season gets underway, every decision, […]

Will Christian McCaffrey Play In Week 2? Fantasy Football Injury Update

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has generated plenty of buzz in fantasy football lately. The consensus RB1 in this year's fantasy drafts, McCaffrey was a surprising scratch in Week 1 due to an injury, leaving many managers scrambling to find a replacement on Monday night. Is Christian McCaffrey healthy? Will Christian McCaffrey play […]

Mack Hollins (WR, BUF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 16+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: <1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: As the Buffalo Bills continue to search for their identity on offense, wide receiver Mack Hollins made a decent impression in the passing game. In Week 1, Hollins caught both of his targets for 25 yards and one touchdown. Josh Allen only […]

Taysom Hill (TE, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 50% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill remains one of the most fascinating NFL players given how he's utilized in a utility role on offense. The Saints have not been shy about their intention to use him at tight end, wide receiver, […]

Jaylen Wright (RB, MIA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues ROSTERED IN: 22% of Leagues UPDATE: De'Von Achane is officially active for Thursday Night Football. ANALYSIS: Miami Dolphins running back Jaylen Wright was a healthy scratch in Week 1, and given the team's crowded backfield, questions have emerged about his fantasy football viability during his rookie campaign. Although Wright […]

Is Jordan Addison Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison looked solid in Week 1, showing that he can still produce on offense despite his role behind Justin Jefferson and the team's quarterback downgrade. However, a new injury popped up for Addison that could detract from some of the optimism that built up in Week 1. Will Jordan Addison […]

Should I Pick Up Rashid Shaheed? Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed consistently finds himself on the fantasy radar thanks to his big-play ability on offense. As fantasy managers grapple with injuries and underperforming players heading into Week 2, Shaheed remains on the radar as a possible waiver wire addition. Read on for the latest waiver wire analysis of New […]

Should I Pick Up Justin Fields? Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields was thrust into action on short notice during Sunday's season opener against the Atlanta Falcons. After a solid performance that led to Pittsburgh getting the win, there's a chance that Fields could hold onto the starting job for one more week. As such, he's on the fantasy football radar as […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts Of The Week - Fantasy Outlooks For Joe Burrow, Raheem Mostert, Marvin Harrison Jr., Mark Andrews

The opening Sunday of the 2024 NFL season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your first matchup of the year went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of […]

DeForest Buckner Injures Back In Season Opener

Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle DeForest Buckner (back) exited Sunday's game against the Houston Texans and did not return. At the time of his departure, he had registered six tackles and 1.5 sacks. Buckner continues to have game-wrecking potential in his age-30 season, so the Colts can only hope he won't miss too much time, if […]

Joe Noteboom Injures Ankle In Loss

Los Angeles Rams left tackle Joe Noteboom (ankle) was carted to the locker room during the first half of Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions. All of a sudden, the Rams are struggling to stay healthy as they deal with injuries throughout their offensive line. Wide receiver Puka Nacua (knee) and cornerback Darious Williams (hamstring) […]

Bryce Hall Dislocates Ankle, Fractures Fibula In Week 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Bryce Hall (leg) was carted off the field in an air cast during Sunday's game against the Washington Commanders. He has been diagnosed with a dislocated right ankle and fractured fibula. It's a crushing blow for the Buccaneers, their secondary, and Hall. The 26-year-old is likely headed for an extended absence, […]