Week 8 Fantasy Football Rankings: Standard and PPR Leagues

RotoBaller brings you our Week 8 fantasy football rankings, for both PPR and standard leagues, by authors Zach Wilkens (@LopsidedTrades) and Ryan Rufe (@RyanRufe) along with some Week 8 rankings analysis by Ryan Rufe. For even more Week 8 rankings analysis, be sure to check out our positional rankings going up on the site later today. Editor's Note: In case you […]

Deeper Waiver Wire Sleepers: Players Who May Still Be Available

Did you miss out on Tre Mason and Andrew Hawkins this week? Not to fear, I'm here with some deeper waiver wire pickups and sleepers for Week 8 and beyond. Let’s look at some of the guys that may be still sitting on the wire as we get closer to Sunday, as there are always those hidden gems […]

Week 8 Risers & Fallers Analysis for Fantasy Football

This weekly column examines ten fantasy football players, five guys that are on the up-and-up, or “risers,” and five guys that are struggling, or “fallers.” You shouldn’t necessarily take these ten players as start/sit sleepers or waiver wire add/drop recommendations, as the analysis here is meant to be more of a gauge for how a fantasy football […]

Week 8 Waiver Wire Sleepers & Overview for Fantasy Football

Week 8 Waiver Wire for Fantasy Football Just a friendly reminder that in my weekly waiver wire pickups overview column, I only highlight players owned in fewer than 50% of leagues on Fleaflicker. There very well may be other options out there, so be sure to read all of RotoBaller's Week 8 waiver wire analysis. And of course you can […]

Week 8 Quarterback Sleepers: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

Hello once again my friends, and welcome to week eight. We’re going to take a look at some waiver wire quarterbacks that I like for Week 8,  as well as a couple players who I want to believe in and a couple who I think are benchable.   My goal within this article is to recommend both […]

Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 8: Fantasy Tiers & Rankings

For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are streaming defenses, RotoBaller has got you covered with around-the-league analysis of the Week 8 NFL matchups. Week 8 has some enticing defensive matchups from teams that aren't widely owned, so be sure to stay on top of your league’s free agency pool. Just like every other […]

Week 8 Running Back Depth Charts: Updates, Injuries & Stashes

With so much volatility around the NFL given the recent string of injuries, especially to running backs, there have been a lot of changes already with the backfields of many NFL teams. Running backs are a critical component and core building block for all fantasy football teams, so it's important to stay on top of the running back […]

Week 7 NFL Recap: Injuries, Breakout Performers & Game by Game Analysis

The Injury Carnage Returns For Week 7 If Week 7 of the 2014 NFL season does not convince you that the classic fantasy strategy of drafting two running backs with your first two picks is as over as The Sopranos (Forgetting Sarah Marshall reference, thank you) then I don’t know what will. Sure you might […]

NFL Kickers to Start in Week 8: Fantasy Football Tiers & Rankings

Yes, that’s right – kickers. After all, points are points, and even though kickers are very difficult to predict for fantasy points week to week, having the right one in your Week 8 lineup could be a difference maker. For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are streaming kickers, RotoBaller has got […]

Week 8 Tight Ends: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

What’s up RotoBallers? Welcome to my Week 8 tight ends waiver wire pickups piece. This past week I batted around .500 on picks for deeper and shallower leagues, and I've done all within my power to improve that for Week 8. Tight ends are a difficult position to get consistent results from outside the top seven, but […]

Week 8 Wide Receivers: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

An interesting Week 7 provided plenty of excitement (shout out to my Buffalo Bills for the last-second victory) for fantasy football players, with some unsuspecting breakout performances and a handful of stars dropping absolute duds. We’re a shade over halfway through the season now, and based on where you are in the standings you need […]

Week 8 Running Backs: Waiver Wire Pickups and Adds

In Week 7, a lot of running backs emerged who will now have a shot at becoming the lead backs for their teams. That's good news for those of you who are in desperate need of a waiver wire running back, which I imagine is a lot of you. Let's get rolling on whom you […]

Sunday Studs Recap: Top Fantasy Performers from Week 7

  Fantasy Stud Performers from Week 7 Below are the top 11 fantasy scorers for each position from Sunday's action. Why 11? Because it's my favorite number, and seems more fun than 10. All of the top scorers at each position are sorted by fantasy points for PPR leagues, but you can also sort all of […]

Week 7 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings & Start/Sit Analysis

NFL Week 7 Kickoff is just a morning away! RotoBaller's week 7 roundup is your essential guide to prepping your week 7 lineup. Indulge in all of this past week's fantasy football and NFL analysis, including matchup previews, start/sit analysis, week 5 sleepers, weekly rankings, and waiver wire pickups.   Week 7 Matchups and Sit/Start Analysis […]

Week 7 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football (Part 2)

Welcome to Week 7 of NFL and fantasy football action, RotoBallers. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with some fantasy football advice and lineup recommendations based on matchups that we love, matchups that we hate, and some high-risk/high-reward players, as well. Below, you will find […]

Fantasy Football Buy and Sell Candidates For Week 7

The fantasy football landscape continues to change at a frenetic pace. Last week, the Vikings announced that Jerick McKinnon would be their primary back and Matt Asiata would see fewer touches. This week, they’ve changed their tune, and Asiata will be seeing more playing time. Knowshon Moreno returned to the Miami backfield in Week 6, and we […]

Biggest Week 7 Waiver Wire Movers On Fleaflicker: Who’s Here To Stay

Week 7, and another week of byes. This time, we have the Eagles and Buccaneers, so we likely have some holes that need to be filled.  There are plenty of wideouts either injured or on bye, or otherwise not startable this week, so it’s no surprise that four of the five most added players are […]

DFS Lineup Picks: Fantasy Football Sleepers & Advice for Week 7

  Week 7 Special: Beat the Experts FanDuel Challenge This week, RotoBaller is bringing you a special offer. I'll be hosting a 10-team free "Beat the Experts" challenge on FanDuel, and if you beat me, you'll earn a free Week 7 subscription to RotoBaller's expert lineup picks.  That means up to nine of you could win, though that would […]

Week 7 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football (Part 1)

Welcome to Week 7 of NFL and fantasy football action, RotoBallers. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with some fantasy football advice and lineup recommendations based on matchups that we love, matchups that we hate, and some high-risk/high-reward players, as well. Below, you will find […]

Week 7 Fantasy Football Rankings: Standard and PPR Leagues

RotoBaller brings you our Week 7 fantasy football rankings, for both PPR and standard leagues, by authors Zach Wilkens (@LopsidedTrades) and Ryan Rufe (@RyanRufe) along with some Week 7 rankings analysis by Ryan Rufe. For even more Week 7 rankings analysis, be sure to check out our positional rankings going up on the site later today. Editor's Note: In case […]

NFL Podcast: Week 7 Starts/Sits & Fantasy Football Matchups Analysis

  Fantasy Football Analysis: Week 7 Starts/Sits & Matchups Jon and Kia discuss players that they think you should start and sit for fantasy football. Find out what they think you should do for Week 7 with players like Cam Newton, Carson Palmer, Justin Forsett, Mohamed Sanu, Matt Asiata, Jerick McKinnon, Andre Holmes, James Jones, […]

Week 7 Quarterback Sleepers: After the Waiver Wire

Hello once again RotoBallers, and welcome to Week 7 of NFL action. I apologize to you guys for not getting this out earlier in the week, but due to technical difficulties, I've been unable to get you my weekly QB updates until now. Alas, here we are. Even though waivers ran for most leagues last night, it’s never to late […]

Week 7 Risers & Fallers Analysis for Fantasy Football

It feels like this NFL season has been littered with more injuries than ever. Maybe it's because every game, practice, press conference and interview is constantly under a media microscope, but there are a number of players who might be able to step into favorable opportunities to produce for fantasy, spurred by the injury bug […]

Week 7 Running Back Depth Charts: Updates, Injuries & Stashes

With so much volatility around the NFL given the recent string of injuries, especially to running backs, there have been a lot of changes already with the backfields of many NFL teams. Running backs are a critical component and core building block for all fantasy football teams, so it's important to stay on top of the running back […]

Week 7 Waiver Wire Sleepers & Overview for Fantasy Football

  Week 7 Waiver Wire for Fantasy Football Just a friendly reminder, in my weekly waiver wire pickups overview column I only highlight players owned in fewer than 50% of leagues on Fleaflicker. There very well may be other options out there, so be sure to read all of our Week 7 waiver wire analysis. For example, last week […]

Week 6 NFL Recap: Injuries, Breakout Performers & Game by Game Analysis

  A Fantasy Week To Remember (Or Not) Don’t panic! Week 6 saw some fairly unusual scoring leaders when it was all said it done, some more surprising than others.  It’s weeks like this that will leave plenty of fantasy owners scratching their heads as to why certain star players didn’t show up while many […]

Week 7 Tight Ends: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

What’s up Rotoballers? Welcome to my Week 7 tight end waiver wire pickups piece. Sadly last week's recommendations were a little disappointing outside of Jordan Reed, but that's the nature of the game with tight ends who are more volatile than most fantasy positions. Hopefully this week I'll get back on track with my recommendations and help you improve […]

Week 7 Wide Receivers: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

Week 6 was not kind to wide receivers. Some of the top talent didn’t play in Week 6, and a handful got injured in the action. Many fantasy lineups aren’t as threatening without A.J. Green, Calvin Johnson, or Victor Cruz in them. If you are one of those unfortunate owners, you surely could use some help at the […]

Week 7 Running Backs: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

There were eighteen possible running backs I could have covered this week in my running backs waiver wire piece. Since some of them are guys I've mentioned in this column before, I figured I'd quickly touch on them and offer my updated thoughts. They're not listed in order of relevance. And below that you will find my […]

Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 7: Fantasy Tiers & Rankings

For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are streaming defenses, RotoBaller has got you covered with around-the-league analysis of the Week 7 NFL matchups. Week 7 doesn't have all that many enticing defensive matchups, so be sure to stay on top of your league's free agency pool. Just like every other week of the […]