The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and rookie fever is already running through fantasy football draft rooms. Some of that excitement is warranted. Most of it is not. Every year, a handful of rookies land in favorable situations and watch their Underdog ADP shoot past the point where they can realistically pay off […]

Fantasy football drafts are already underway, and the picks you make in the first round will define your season before it begins. Last year, De'Von Achane emerged as one of fantasy's most explosive backs, finishing as a top-5 running back with 20.2 PPR points per game. Trey McBride shattered the NFL record for receptions by […]

It's May, and this is the article that most people don't want to write. The NFL Draft is in the rear view. Offseason optimism is in full swing. There are positive and negative cases for just about every player, but we're trying to look on the bright side. Not here. The reality is that several […]

The lifespan of an NFL running back is shorter than that of most positions. They take a beating, play in and play out. And as they age, there's a chance they become less productive and are ultimately phased out. In this article, we'll take a look at four veteran running backs set to lose touches […]

Now that the NFL Draft is over and the destinations for many of the incoming rookie class have been determined, it’s time for fantasy football managers to start preparing for their rookie drafts. This year, more than any other in recent memory, fantasy managers need to be informed heading into those draft rooms. Outside the […]

The 2026 NFL Draft has finally passed, and the analysis can begin. On draft night, everything is exciting. Fanbases are given hope that their team will turn around its fortunes or continue dominating. In reality, that is never the case. NFL draft picks need time to develop, and frankly, many of them will not reach […]

With the 2026 NFL Draft behind us, we now have landing spots for first-year players. That makes it easy to identify early round busts in 2026 rookie dynasty fantasy football drafts. When looking for rookie busts, the focus is on players who are overvalued due to their situations. It's also about finding underwhelming prospects who […]

Buying aging players is the ultimate risky play in dynasty fantasy football. Sometimes, you trade for a player who declines quickly, but the opposite can happen, too. It bears repeating thousands of times: you need to take risks in fantasy football. Aging veterans usually have a lower price tag in dynasty leagues compared to younger […]

With the NFL Draft now right around the corner, fantasy football managers should expect the noise to get louder and louder. However, some of what you are hearing is valuable, and the rest is just noise. NFL teams will begin leaking certain information, agents will leak information regarding their clients, and we, the fantasy football […]

The 2026 NFL Draft is just a week away. While the buzz in dynasty circles has been lacking due to a perceived weak rookie class, you can be certain that dedicated dynasty managers are working hard to find any edge they can on their league mates. While the incoming rookie class is the top priority […]

Sometime in your life, probably multiple times, you'll hear someone mutter the phrase "Age is just a number." For the man deadlifting his personal best in his 40s, sure, that mindset can apply. For players in the National Football League, it doesn't. Father Time will catch up to our favorite players, and decisions will have […]

In dynasty fantasy football startup drafts, one of the most important things you can do is identify players who are overvalued or undervalued and position yourself to pick the undervalued players while avoiding those who are valued too high. You can also gain an advantage by trading for or away from either type of player. […]

NFL free agency is officially underway. We have already seen a flurry of moves take place, and these moves carry a ton of fantasy football implications. While free agency is gaining all the headlines, smart dynasty managers know this is a good time of year to address other needs on their roster. Many dynasty leagues […]

It has been a wild start to NFL free agency so far. Several players have already agreed to deals with a new team, and there were plenty of unexpected deals on the first day of the tampering period. With many of the big moves already happening, this is a good time to evaluate where certain […]

It's easy to fall in love with breakout seasons, hot streaks, and big-time production. With every high comes an inevitable low, so selling a player at the right time can help you avoid the fall and sustain a winning roster in your dynasty fantasy football league. Sell-high players are guys whose current value is better […]

The fifth round of the NFL Draft is where gems start to come few and far between. Most of the stars have been selected at this point, and some fifth-round selections may not even make their roster in Year 1, let alone in Year 2 or 3. Still, we have seen some great fifth-round picks […]

After a monster year from the running back position in 2024, NFL fans were excited to see what we might get in 2025. While not quite as fantastic, we were still treated to stretches of excellent running back play. Jonathan Taylor, Christian McCaffrey, and Bijan Robinson all led the charge. There is a great mix […]

Once you get into the fourth round of the NFL Draft, the talent starts to drop off. Players are drafted for depth and potential at this point in the draft. Additionally, players drafted at this point may play less valuable positions, such as running back. However, that does not mean fourth-round draft picks cannot pan […]

The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine just wrapped in Indianapolis, and it felt like the ultimate reality check for the next wave of pro hopefuls. One minute, a guy is flying through the 40-yard dash like he’s got rocket boosters; the next, another prospect is staring at the turf after a shaky change-of-direction drill. Over three […]

The 2023 NFL Draft had plenty of star power at the top. Will Anderson Jr. was selected third overall, Bijan Robinson was selected eighth overall, Jahmyr Gibbs was selected 12th overall, Christian Gonzalez was selected 17th overall, and Jaxon Smith-Njigba was selected 20th overall. With three seasons under each of those players' belts, it's pretty […]

With the NFL Playoffs officially in the books and the Lombardi Trophy heading to Seattle, dynasty managers can begin to turn their focus to the upcoming rookie class. However, even though the "fantasy season" was over in Week 17, the dynasty market has shifted quite substantially following a wild postseason that saw a budding rookie […]

We're all excited for the 2026 NFL Draft, and many young prospects are poised to shake things up for years to come. However, as NFL fans and fantasy football managers, we have to temper our expectations when it comes to these young stars. The 2025 NFL Draft was slated to produce many immediate contributors, and […]

It’s that time of year again - the Super Bowl is now behind us, and we have a seven-month drought without NFL football until the kickoff of the 2026 season. Of course, draft pundits like myself are enthused about the upcoming NFL Draft. Dynasty fantasy managers are set to lock in on the NFL Combine, […]

It’s that time of the year, the dead space between the end of the fantasy football season and the NFL Draft, when fantasy managers' inner thoughts begin to eat away at them. Between now and the kickoff of the 2026 season, many things will change, and players' values will fluctuate with each draft selection and […]

Every year brings breakouts and busts, and this piece leaves me with the sad job of presenting the negative side of the coin at tight end. Let me get this out of the way now: A bust label does not mean the player is a bad person, will never make it in the NFL again, […]

Defense wins championships. Some of the league's best defensive units are still alive in the playoffs, creating tough matchups for our favorite DFS options. Below, we sort through the stats and find five fantasy football busts, or players who may disappoint, for the Divisional round of the 2025-2026 NFL season. Good luck, RotoBallers!Editor's Note: The […]

Fantasy football leagues are done by now, but that doesn't mean NFL fans were immune to watching their favorite players underperform this weekend. Many NFL players drastically underperformed during Wild Card Weekend. These "busts" put managers, bettors, and DFS players at a disadvantage during the first week of the NFL playoffs. Let's take a look […]

The fantasy football season is over, and we're here to recap some of the biggest surprises. Even though how players performed this season isn't always a great indicator of how they'll do the next year, it's worth looking back on the surprises and trying to find out why we didn't expect them to happen. If […]

The fun doesn't stop just because the regular season is over. There are DFS lineups, playoff challenges, and player props to be filled out. We're here to help. Below, we sort through the stats and find five fantasy football busts, or players who may disappoint, for Wild Card Weekend of the 2026 NFL season. Good […]