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Andy Smith

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I've been contributing to RotoBaller since January 2024 producing fantasy content for NFL, MLB, and NHL. I am also a member of the operations and staff and the editing team. I have been playing fantasy sports for nearly my entire life and believe in the importance of data analysis leading you to victory. I began my sports writing career with my university newspaper and was eventually promoted to sports editor and was nominated for several awards such as Best Editorial piece by the Press Club of Long Island. In my content, I emphasize data and historical trends as it is the key to finding the edge in our competitions. By analyzing the data given to us, we can make informed decisions and in turn, become sharper fantasy players. I am also an accredited member of the FSWA. Be sure to drop me a follow on X @A_Smith_FS.

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Buccaneers Defense - Fantasy Football DST Streamers, Defense Rankings, IDP Vita Vea

Best Week 14 Defense Streamers - Fantasy Football DST Pickups and Starts

As we approach the final week of the fantasy football regular season, managers may need to secure a victory to earn a spot in the postseason. As a result, streaming the right defence can be the difference between you clinching or falling just short of a spot. In this piece, we will highlight four of […]


Jordan Love - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

NFL MVP Race: Top 10 Candidates Ahead of Week 14

As we enter the final month of the regular season, the MVP race is beginning to take shape. Who are the biggest risers and fallers entering Week 14 of the NFL Season? Who is your current favorite ...


Tez Johnson - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Rankings, Deeper League Sleepers

Fantasy Football Drops Before Week 14 - Time To Say Goodbye?

With the fantasy football playoffs now just one week away, managers will need to begin trimming their rosters in favor of high-upside players who could push them over the edge during the final month of the fantasy season. In this piece, we will highlight several of the most dropped players in Yahoo leagues and determine […]


Jalen Coker - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

High-Upside Late-Week Stash Targets: Sneaky Fantasy Football Pickups For Week 14

Fantasy managers who have booked their ticket in the fantasy football playoffs should check the wire for high-upside lottery tickets. Stashing high-end handcuffs or emerging young WRs can be the difference between you winning or losing your fantasy league. In this piece, we will spotlight four players who are widely available in all formats to […]


Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

NFL Rookie Report Card: Grades for Every First-Round Pick Ahead of Week 14

With the playoffs just weeks away, it is time to hand out some rookie report cards. Which players from the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft have exceeded expectations? What have been the biggest ...


Isaiah Likely - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

High-Upside Waiver Wire Bench Stashes - Fantasy Football Pickups for Week 14

With the fantasy playoffs just one week away, stashing high-upside league-winners is significantly important. Last season, managers saw players like Tyjae Spears become a must-start low-end RB1 for the final weeks of the season. In this piece, we will spotlight four players who are widely available who may not hold much standalone value in Week […]


Omarion Hampton - Fantasy Football Rankings, Rookie RB Draft Sleepers

When Is Omarion Hampton Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 14 (2025)

Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Omarion Hampton (ankle) has been sidelined since suffering an ankle injury in Week 5 during their loss to the Washington Commanders. However, the former UNC standout has begun to make significant progress in his recovery and appears to be in play to return this weekend. When is Hampton coming […]


Brenton Strange - Fantasy Football Rankings, Waiver Wire, TE Streamers, NFL DFS

Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 14 Fantasy Football (2025)

RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 14 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week, we will spotlight a rookie running back who is quickly exiting "stash" territory and entering FLEX territory. In addition, a tight end is quickly reaching must-start status. This week's must-add fantasy football free agents are […]


Woody Marks - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Waiver Wire Pickups

Week 14 Lineup Busts? Fantasy Football Players to Consider Sitting

The fantasy playoffs are officially just one week away. As a result, getting those lineups correct is even more crucial as it could be the difference between you clinching a spot in the postseason or falling just short of the last wildcard. In this piece, we will identify four lineup regulars (one at each position) […]


Omarion Hampton - Fantasy Football Rankings, Rookie RB Draft Sleepers

Is Omarion Hampton Out for the Season? Injury Update on Coming Back for Fantasy Football (Week 14)

Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Omarion Hampton has been on the injured reserve since suffering an ankle injury back during their Week 5 loss to the Washington Commanders. Even with his return-to-play window open for some time, the former first-round pick has yet to return to the field. Will Hampton play again this season? […]


Matt Boldy - Fantasy Hockey Rankings NHL DFS Picks, DFS Hockey

NHL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand Ahead of Week 9?

Week 8 of the NHL season is in the books, and the standings are taking shape, which means it's time to update our power rankings. The quarter mark of the season is behind us, and we have plenty of data to form our power rankings. Given that the Thanksgiving break is over, the teams sitting […]


Pat Bryant - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, Injury News

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Sneaky Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Adds Before Week 13

Hey RotoBallers! The fantasy football playoffs are just two weeks away, and it is more important now than ever to stash high-upside lottery tickets. Throughout the season, managers have seen many "stash" candidates enter must-start status, such as Oronde Gadsden II, Jaxson Dart, and Kimani Vidal. This weekend, we will discuss two must-stash handcuff running […]


Bucky Irving - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

Running Back Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Week 13 (2025)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another edition of our weekend start 'em sit' em columns. The fantasy football playoffs are just around the corner, which means our lineup decisions have become even more critical to get correct. In this piece, we will spotlight six running backs that sit in RB2/FLEX territory in Week 13 and determine […]


Bam Knight - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Rankings, NFL DFS Picks

Fantasy Football Drops Before Week 13 - Time To Say Goodbye?

With the fantasy football playoffs just weeks away, managers will need to begin trimming their rosters in favor of high-upside players who could push them over the edge during the final weeks of the campaign. In this piece, we will highlight several of the most dropped players in Yahoo leagues and determine whether managers should […]


Falcons Defense - Fantasy Football D/ST Streamers, Jessie Bates IDP Rankings, Team Defense Pickups

Best Week 13 Defense Streamers - Fantasy Football DST Pickups and Starts

Fantasy managers looking to clinch a spot in the fantasy playoffs will have to target the right defense to give their lineup a boost. In this piece, we identify four of the top streaming options available in fewer than 65% of Yahoo leagues. Who should fantasy managers look to target on the waiver wire and […]


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

NFL MVP Power Rankings: Top 10 Candidates Ahead of Week 13

The NFL season is past the halfway point, and the MVP race is finally coming together. Who are the top MVP candidates ahead of Week 13? Who were the biggest risers and fallers? Let’s dive in!


Jawaan Taylor Exits with Elbow Injury on Thanksgiving

Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor was officially ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's contest against the Dallas Cowboys due to an elbow injury. Taylor, the team's primary right tackle, sustained this injury in the second half. The Chiefs also saw starting left tackle Josh Simmons (wrist) exit this game with an injury, […]


Josh Simmons Ruled Out with Wrist Injury

The Kansas City Chiefs have officially ruled out offensive tackle Josh Simmons (wrist) due to a wrist injury for the remainder of the contest against the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday evening. The team's starting left tackle sustained this injury in the second half and has now been officially ruled out for the remainder of the […]


Blake Corum - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injury News, DFS Lineup Picks

High-Upside Late-Week Stash Targets: Sneaky Fantasy Football Pickups For Week 13

Targeting high-upside players on the waiver wire can be the difference between you winning or losing your fantasy football league. With the number of injuries to star players piling up, having a potential lottery ticket on your bench can give you the much-needed boost to win a fantasy championship. Throughout this season, I have suggested […]


Darren Waller - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

High-Upside Waiver Wire Bench Stashes - Fantasy Football Pickups for Week 13

With the fantasy playoffs just weeks away, stashing high-upside lottery tickets has become even more critical. With key players injured, these lottery tickets can be the difference between you winning or losing your league. In this week's edition, we will spotlight a tight end who is nearing a return from injured reserve and a rookie […]


Omarion Hampton - Fantasy Football Rankings, Rookie RB Draft Sleepers

When Is Omarion Hampton Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 13 (2025)

Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Omarion Hampton (ankle) has been on the injured reserve since suffering an ankle injury back in their Week 5 loss to the Commanders. However, with his return to play window now open, Hampton appears poised to return to practice in the near future and potentially see game action in […]


Jake Ferguson - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL News

Week 13 Lineup Busts? Fantasy Football Players to Consider Sitting

With the fantasy football payoffs two weeks away, it is crucial to set our lineups correctly. With all 32 teams on the slate in Week 13, it is very important to navigate the difficult matchups. In this piece, I will highlight four players, one from each position, who have tough matchups that may be best […]


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

Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 13 Fantasy Football (2025)

RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 13 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week's top picks include a rookie running back that appears poised to take on the lead role and a must-stash WR who is quickly nearing a return to action. This week's must-add fantasy football free agents […]


Omarion Hampton - Fantasy Football Rankings, Rookie RB Draft Sleepers

Is Omarion Hampton Out for the Season? Injury Update on Coming Back for Fantasy Football (Week 13)

Los Angeles Chargers rookie running back Omarion Hampton (ankle) has been on the injured reserve since suffering an ankle injury during their Week 5 loss to the Washington Commanders. Even though he has been eligible to return to action for some time, the first-round pick has not made much progress and could be in danger […]


Joe Mixon - Fantasy Football Rankings, Draft Sleepers, NFL Injury News

When Is Joe Mixon Coming Back? Injury Update and Fantasy Football Outlook (Week 13)

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (foot) has yet to take the field this season and has shown no signs of progress. With the season nearing the final stretch, managers need their bench players to contribute, and given Mixon's status, it may be time to cut him. Will Mixon play again this season? Should fantasy […]


Matvei Michkov - Fantasy Hockey Rankings NHL DFS Picks, DFS Hockey

NHL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand Ahead of Week 8?

Week 7 of the NHL season is in the books, and the standings are taking shape, which means it's time to update our power rankings. With the Thanksgiving break just days away, we can finally say we are officially past the quarter-mark of the 2025 regular season, and as a result, contenders are beginning to […]


Marcus Semien Shipped to the Mets on Sunday

The Texas Rangers traded second baseman Marcus Semien to the New York Mets in exchange for outfielder Brandon Nimmo on Sunday evening. Semien has spent the past four seasons with the Rangers but is coming off his most disappointing campaign of his 13-year MLB season. In 2025, Semien posted a low .230/.305/.364 line with a […]


Brandon Nimmo Traded to Texas

According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the New York Mets are trading outfielder Brandon Nimmo to the Texas Rangers in exchange for second baseman Marcus Semien. Nimmo has spent his entire 10-year MLB career in Queens. Last season, the 32-year-old posted a .262/.324/.436 slash line with 25 long balls and 13 stolen bases. This was […]


Chris Godwin - Fantasy Football Rankings, NFL Injuries, DFS

Is Chris Godwin Playing Today? Should I Start Chris Godwin for Week 12 Fantasy Football?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (fibula) has been on the shelf since suffering a lower leg injury back in Week 5. Godwin also had a late start to the season after suffering a dislocated ankle during the 2024 campaign. However, after returning to full participation in practice this week, it appears the veteran […]


Chris Rodriguez Jr. - Fantasy Football Rankings, Running Back Sleepers, RB Handcuffs

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Sneaky Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Adds Before Week 12

Hey RotoBallers! With the Week 12 slate just hours away, let's take a look at a few high-use stash options at each position. Throughout this series, I have encouraged managers to stash players like Sean Tucker, Oronde Gadsden II, Jaxson Dart, and Kimani Vidal. This weekend, we will spotlight a must-add running back who is […]


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Trey Benson

Out in Week 14; Could he Miss the Rest of the Season?
Marvin Harrison Jr.

Ruled Out for Sunday's Game
CeeDee Lamb

in the League's Concussion Protocol
Brian Branch

Out with Torn Achilles
Daniel Gafford

Uncertain For Friday's Game
Darius Garland

Ruled Out For Friday Against Spurs
Kristaps Porzingis

Tagged as Questionable Against Nuggets
Jalen Johnson

Could Miss Second Straight Game
LaMelo Ball

Probable To Play Through Wrist Sprain Friday
Detroit Lions

Brian Branch Feared to Have Suffered an Achilles Injury
Tyler Herro

Uncertain For Magic Matchup
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Arkansas Targeting Ron Roberts for Defensive Coordinator Job
Jayden Daniels

Tracking Towards a Week 14 Return
Justin Herbert

Trending in the Right Direction to Play Monday Night
Mathew Barzal

Leads Islanders Past Avalanche
Elias Lindholm

Posts Hat Trick of Assists Thursday
Leon Draisaitl

Notches Season-High Four Points in Thursday's Win
Connor McDavid

Nets 13th Career Hat Trick
Teuvo Teravainen

Expected to Be Fine After Thursday's Exit
Shane Pinto

Exits Loss With Injury
Joseph Woll

Sustains Lower-Body Injury Thursday
Ryan Flournoy

Heavily Involved After Teammate's Exit
Jahmyr Gibbs

Scores Three Times on Thursday Night Football
Josh Jacobs

Remains Limited with Knee Injury
CeeDee Lamb

Suffers Concussion in Week 14 Against Detroit
Jhostynxon Garcia

Pirates Acquire Jhostynxon Garcia From Red Sox
Draymond Green

Won't Return on Thursday Night
Kenneth Walker III

Remains Limited on Thursday
Kyren Williams

Limited Again with Ankle Injury
Davante Adams

Limited in Practice on Thursday
Cody Bellinger

Yankees Pushing Hard to Re-Sign Cody Bellinger
CFB

Penn State Eyeing Iowa State Coach Matt Campbell For Coaching Vacancy
Alex Bregman

Cubs Have Renewed Interest in Alex Bregman
Quinten Post

Set to Suit Up Versus Philadelphia
Amon-Ra St. Brown

Will Play on Thursday Night
Joel Embiid

Back on Thursday Night
Al Horford

Available on Thursday
Jonathan Kuminga

Cleared for Action on Thursday Night
Jusuf Nurkić

Jusuf Nurkic Out of Action Thursday
Terance Mann

Available Versus Utah
Kirill Marchenko

Returns From Four-Game Absence
De'Anthony Melton

to be Capped at 20 Minutes on Thursday
Carter Verhaeghe

Ready to Return Thursday
Scott Wedgewood

Skips Thursday's Game
Paolo Banchero

Upgraded to Questionable for Friday Night
Danila Yurov

Misses Second Straight Game
CFB

Billy Napier Finalizing Deal to Become James Madison's New Head Coach
Andrei Vasilevskiy

Unavailable Thursday
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Buster Faulkner Set to Become Florida's New Offensive Coordinator
Dereck Lively II

to Seek "Multiple Opinions" on Right Foot Treatment
David Pastrnak

Still Out Thursday
Ryan McDonagh

Lightning Sign Ryan McDonagh to Three-Year Extension
Trayce Jackson-Davis

Set to Suit Up Thursday
Ja Morant

Considered Day-to-Day
Tee Higgins

Ready to Return After Full Practice?
Jimmy Butler III

Sidelined Thursday
Jayden Daniels

Practices in Full on Thursday
Jaylen Brown

Ruled Out Thursday Against the Wizards
Lamar Jackson

Expected to Play Against Steelers
Quentin Grimes

Is Ready to Return on Thursday
Deshaun Watson

Not Expected to Play This Year
CFB

Joe Sloan Expected to be Kentucky's New Offensive Coordinator
Justin Herbert

Chargers "Really Optimistic" That Justin Herbert Will Play on Monday
CFB

Lane Kiffin Working to Keep Defensive Coordinator Blake Baker at LSU
Mike Evans

has "Real Chance" to Return in Week 14
CFB

Brian Daboll a Candidate for Penn State Head-Coaching Job?
Karel Vejmelka

Records Impressive Shutout
JJ Peterka

Rocks Ducks With Four-Point Effort
Cole Caufield

Extends Point Streak With Power-Play Assist
Matvei Michkov

Delivers Two Assists Wednesday
Jake Oettinger

Grabs Fourth Consecutive Victory With Shutout
Ryan Leonard

Tallies Four Points in Wednesday's Win
Cam York

Exits Win Early
Kyle Tucker

Visits With Blue Jays
Emilio Pagán

Reds Bring Back Closer Emilio Pagan on Two-Year Deal
Cedric Mullins

Rays Agree on One-Year Deal
Freddy Peralta

Brewers Considering Trading Freddy Peralta
Kyle Schwarber

Reds Serious About Adding Kyle Schwarber in Free Agency?
CFB

Brent Key Signing Five-Year Deal to Remain at Georgia Tech
CFB

Brian Hartline Expected to Land USF Head-Coaching Job
CFB

Collin Klein Expected to be Top Target for Kansas State if Head-Coach Job Opens
CFB

Chris Klieman Considering Stepping Down at Kansas State
CFB

D.J. Durkin Staying at Auburn Under Alex Golesh
CFB

Charlie Weis Jr. Permitted to Coach Ole Miss Offense in College Football Playoff
CFB

Five-Star Quarterback Jared Curtis Flips Commitment From Georgia to Vanderbilt
CFB

Florida Hiring Brad White as Defensive Coordinator
Kyle Schwarber

Giants Have Checked in on Kyle Schwarber
Willson Contreras

Willing to Waive his Full No-Trade Clause?
Edwin Díaz

Mets Still Interested in Re-Signing Edwin Diaz
Devin Williams

Agrees to Three-Year Deal With Mets
Cole Ragans

Red Sox Targeting Cole Ragans in a Trade?
CFB

Kentucky Hires Oregon Offensive Coordinator Will Stein As Head Coach
CFB

Kalani Sitake the Top Target for Penn State Coaching Job
CFB

Josh Heupel Says He's Not a Candidate for Penn State Head Coach Job
CFB

Will Stein, Brian Hartline the Top Candidates for Kentucky Job?
CFB

Nebraska Fires Defensive Coordinator John Butler After One Season
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UCLA Expected to Hire Bob Chesney as Next Head Coach
Zack Wheeler

Likely to Return in May
Ryan Helsley

Agrees to Two-Year Deal With Orioles

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