2020 NFL Mock Draft 2.0
With the NFL Draft just one week away, smokescreen season is upon us. Most mock drafters agree on the top three picks, but the draft gets fascinating at pick No. 4. The Giants could trade the pick to a team looking for a quarterback or sit tight and take the best offensive lineman or defensive... Read More
2020 NFL Mock Draft 1.0
There are less than two weeks until the 2020 NFL Draft. The league is gearing up for an unprecedented virtual experience, with some teams concerned about the security of the technology being used. Football fans are particularly excited, as a sports-starved nation looks for an escape from current events. Even without the in-person fanfare, the NFL... Read More
NFL Draft - Top 15 Running Back Rankings
The 2020 NFL Draft features a well-rounded running back class. Opinions differ on the top back in the class, but most agree there is a first tier of four backs – D’Andre Swift, Jonathan Taylor, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and J.K. Dobbins. Fantasy players should be excited to see where backs are drafted, as opportunity directly correlates to fantasy... Read More
NFL Draft - Top 30 Wide Receiver Rankings
The 2020 NFL Draft features arguably the best receiver class this decade. These dynamic playmakers come in all different shapes and sizes with strengths ranging from run-after-catch skills to physicality in winning contested catches. It will be interesting to see how many receivers go in the first three rounds and how far teams are willing to wait... Read More
Draft Breakdowns: Top 10 NFL Rookie Wide Receivers
With the NFL draft approaching, everyone is looking at the rookies in this class in an attempt to figure out which ones are going to develop into successful players. We all have our own ways of determining which players have a greater chance of success than others. Today, we're taking a look at these incoming... Read More
2020 NFL Draft Wide Receivers: Dream Destinations
The 2020 NFL Draft is nearly here. We don't know where the top skill players will land, but as fantasy football junkies we know where we want them to go. This list is filled with my favorite wide receivers for the 2020 class, starting with the receivers I believe are the most talented and capable... Read More
Wide Receiver Dream Destinations (Tier 2) - 2020 NFL Draft
We've already covered the top tier of rookie wide receivers from the 2020 NFL Draft class and where their best and worst landing spots would be. This article continues in the same vein, continuing with some very talented receivers as well but whose short-term fates could be hindered due to particular team situations. Both the... Read More
2020 NFL Draft - Top 100 Big Board and Undervalued Prospects To Watch
The beauty of the NFL Draft is that people can watch the same prospects and come to different conclusions. NFL teams may have certain players ranked higher than others due to scheme fit, size standards, or character research. I’ve already put on record how much I like wide receivers Tee Higgins, Bryan Edwards, Lynn Bowden... Read More
Mock 2020 NFL Draft: First-Round Predictions
The 2020 NFL Draft will take place in late April. With the combine already behind us, it is a good time to look ahead at how it will potentially impact the fantasy football landscape. This year's draft class is headlined by a deep wide receiver class. Several wide receivers should be selected in the first... Read More
Does Hand Size Really Matter For Quarterbacks?
So, Joe Burrow has small hands. Nine inches to be exact. It's been the talk of Twitter for a few days. Bud Light got involved in the jokes by asking Burrow to be the spokesman for their new tinier bottles. Pundits are convinced Burrow is going to be an NFL bust because of his hand... Read More
The Misconception of Speed: How Overreaction Affects Fantasy Value
With the NFL Scouting Combine testing come and gone, we now have numbers that can be applied to the incoming prospects. Each year, the excitement builds as the desire to water the tastebuds of fantasy football is needed. Draft gurus and team scouts ascend onto Indianapolis to gain confirmation on the hours of film work... Read More
2020 NFL Mock Draft (and Rob Gronkowski) - Woo Fantasy Podcast
RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Brandon Murchison is joined by co-host Nick Hefley in a new episode of WooFantasy! In this episode the guys take you through their final mocks before Round 1 of the NFL Draft. Where will fantasy relevant players land and how will their values be looked at for, not only 2020, but also... Read More
Engel's Offseason Angles: Brandin Cooks and NFL Draft Talk
The big free agency period has passed and we are almost at NFL Draft time. There is no shortage of news and rumors to stay updated on. Bookmarking the RotoBaller NFL Player News feed will ensure you stay informed every day. But we also wanted to flesh out some more unique perspectives here, especially for... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Steelers
It was a lost year for the Steelers, with all the players lost due to injury. The offense could find no traction and players that many owners were excited about failed to meet expectations. But with the return of Ben Roethlisberger, can the Steelers return to the level of high-octane offense that we have been... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Rams
It was a disappointing year for the Rams as we saw regression across the board from the offense. Jared Goff looked lost at times and the running game behind Todd Gurley II struggled to gain traction. Now with key players gone, can the offense rebound to what we were once used to? Will the NFL... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Texans
Struggling behind a horrid offensive line, Deshaun Watson still managed to keep Texans offense afloat in 2019. But with the loss of DeAndre Hopkins, will Watson and company still maintain top-end fantasy value? Will the NFL Draft also welcome in talent to further this team's potential? Let's find out in our latest edition of the NFL... Read More
Are Rookie Receivers Trustworthy in Redraft Leagues?
When I started planning this article, it reminded me of a draft I had last year in a very deep league. It was a re-draft league and a guy drafted Emanuel Hall, a Missouri receiver with 4.39 speed, signed to the Bucs a few days prior. Sure, it was a deep league, the Bucs' offense... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Bears
The Bears failed to pack much of a punch for fantasy owners in 2019. Aside from a steady effort from Allen Robinson, the offense fell well below expectations and now has a number of questions on its hands. Can Mitchell Trubisky find his way, or will the Bears need to start planning for the future... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Bills
Leading a Bills offense that is on the rise, Josh Allen remains a wildcard among fantasy owners. Can he progress enough as a passer to increase the value of players like Stefon Diggs and John Brown? Will the NFL Draft also welcome in talent to further this team's potential? Let's find out in our latest... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Colts
Even with a less than effective offense due to the unexpected retirement of Andrew Luck, the 2019 Colts remained in playoff contention for much of the season. Now, with veteran Philip Rivers under center, can the team provide some fantasy football firepower in 2020? Will the NFL Draft also welcome in talent to further this team's... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Chiefs
The Chiefs offense was not the juggernaut last season that we saw in 2018, but the team capped off the year with a Super Bowl title. Will we get a championship hangover from the team or will we see closer to the highly productive fantasy scoring team from the year prior in 2020? Will the... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Packers
The Packers made it all the way to the NFC title game in 2019. But this wasn't the Packers offense we are accustomed to seeing. The team rode the impressive performance of Aaron Jones to success while Aaron Rodgers took a backseat. Is this a sign of things to come for the fantasy football value... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Titans
Once Ryan Tannehill became the starting QB for the Titans, the team was on a magic carpet ride to the AFC title game. During this ride, the Titans were one of the most productive offenses in fantasy. But can that success be duplicated in 2020, or will defenses be up to the challenge? Will the... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Ravens
It was a record-setting season for Lamar Jackson in 2019, but will there be an encore in store in 2020? Can the Ravens offense evolve into a more balanced attack or will the fantasy value of this team continue to hinge on the running prowess of Jackson and company? Will the NFL Draft also welcome... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Seahawks
The run-based Seattle Seahawks showed a little pop in the passing game in 2019. Is this a sign of an evolving offense for Russell Wilson and the gang or just an aberration? Will the NFL Draft also welcome in talent to further this team's potential? Let's find out in our latest edition of the NFL Draft... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Saints
Even with an injury taking down Drew Brees for a stretch during the season, the Saints offense did not miss a beat. Along with the record-breaking performance of Michael Thomas, there was plenty of fantasy value to grab from this team. Will the NFL Draft also welcome in talent to further this team's potential? Let's... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Patriots
It's the end of an era for the Patriots, as the team looks to move forward without Tom Brady. With their legend gone, how does this affect the fantasy value of those left on the roster? Will the NFL Draft also welcome in talent to further this team's potential? Let's find out in our latest... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Vikings
The Vikings made the playoffs in 2019 on the back of a stellar performance by Dalvin Cook. The question is whether he can stay healthy and repeat that performance in 2020. Also, can Kirk Cousins rebound in fantasy after being left for dead with his sparse production last year? Will the NFL Draft also welcome... Read More
32 for 32: NFL Draft Predictions for the Eagles
The Eagles lucked into the playoffs in 2019 by winning the worst division in football, the NFC East. But from a fantasy perspective, this team needs a lot of work. With injuries all around him, Carson Wentz struggled. It's clear that this offense is in need of a few more playmakers to maximize its fantasy... Read More