Week 17 Fantasy Football Busts? Players Who May Disappoint (2025)

The hard part is over. Now, it's up to the fantasy football gods. The grind you underwent to clinch a spot in the fantasy championship proved to be well worth the time. One more week of managerial decisions could lead to a trophy, but a bit of bad luck could make it all for naught. […]

Start/Sit Chart - All Week 17 Fantasy Football Matchups and Player Ratings

Welcome to Week 17 of the NFL season, and to our fantasy football Week 17 start/sit recommendations chart for all player matchups and all games. Today, we'll look at some interesting Week 17 lineup decisions for players like Michael Carter, Mike Evans, Rhamondre Stevenson, and more -- and how their matchups project for the week. […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks: Week 17 Targets and Avoids

Happy holidays to all of you reading this season! We've got two short weeks left for anybody left in survivor pools, so with that, welcome in to NFL Survivor Pool Picks for Week 17! The long season may be coming to a close, but the work is far from over, as with 16 teams (or more) […]

NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks for Week 17 Football (2025)

Week 16 featured quite a few backups playing big roles around the league. Gardner Minshew and eventually, Chris Oladokun led the way for the Chiefs, Brady Cook continued to start for the Jets, Quinn Ewers earned his first start in Miami, and Tyler Huntley made an appearance in Baltimore. Despite all the backups around the league, […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Defense (DST) Rankings: Week 17

It's Week 17 and the fantasy playoffs championships in most leagues, so choosing the right D/ST option could be the deciding factor in your matchups. Set your D/ST lineups with our fantasy football playoffs defense (DST) rankings for Week 17. In these updated defense rankings, you will see where defenses such as New England Patriots […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs FLEX Rankings: Week 17

It's win-or-go-home time in the fantasy football title game, and it's never been more critical to nail your tough lineup calls between players at different positions. We're here to help you make the right decision with our fantasy football playoffs FLEX rankings for Week 17. Below, check out where key RBs, WRs, and TEs like […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Kicker Rankings - Week 17

Like it or not, a kicker can be the difference between winning your fantasy football league this week and finishing in second. Set your kicker lineups with our fantasy football playoffs kicker rankings for Week 17. In these final kicker rankings, you will see where kickers such as Evan McPherson, Ka'imi Fairbairn, Chase McLaughlin, Cam […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs QB Rankings - Week 17

Let's go win that fantasy football title! Making the right call at QB has never been more important, so we're here to help you with our fantasy football playoffs quarterback rankings for Week 17. In these championship round rankings, you will see where signal-callers like Jaxson Dart, Brock Purdy, Dak Prescott, Joe Burrow, Baker Mayfield, […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs RB Rankings - Week 17

With fantasy football championships on the line in Week 17, your RB start-sit calls could make or break your season. We're here to help you set lineups with our fantasy football playoffs running back rankings for Week 17. Below, you will see where key chain-movers such as Omarion Hampton, Michael Carter, RJ Harvey, Rhamondre Stevenson, […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs WR Rankings - Week 17

Most great fantasy teams have a few target hogs on the roster at wideout, and hopefully, that's the case for your team entering the fantasy football championship. We're here to help you bring home the hardware with our fantasy football playoffs wide receiver rankings for Week 17. Below, you will see where key pass-catchers such […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs TE Rankings - Week 17

With Brock Bowers on the shelf, many fantasy managers are frantically searching for the top TE streamer. We're here to help you bring home the hardware with our fantasy football playoffs tight end rankings for Week 17. Below, you will see where key pass-catchers such as Kyle Pitts Sr., Harold Fannin Jr., Colston Loveland, Taysom […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Waiver Wire Streamers for Week 17 Fantasy Football (2025)

If you are fighting for a championship, congratulations. I know the job is not finished yet, but the rest of your league, minus your opponent, wishes they could be in your position! We have a lot of injuries to navigate, so there are pivot options for those in need. Before we get to that, I […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 17) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests (2025)

Welcome back to our NFL Pick'em Pool Picks for Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season. As we head into the final two weeks of the season, 10 teams have now officially locked up a playoff spot. Three others sit at a 94% chance or better to get in: Texans (99%), Packers (96%), and Steelers […]

Week 17 NFL Weather Report - Fantasy Football Lineup Impacts

Hello everyone, and welcome back to our Week 17 fantasy football weather report for the 2025 NFL season! The first few months of the season brought us very few weather concerns, but now that the winter months of December and January have arrived, it is time to ramp up this session again. I will be […]

Must-Start Defenses (D/ST) for Week 17 Fantasy Football (2025)

Week 17 marks the championship finals for the majority of fantasy football leagues. With titles on the line, every roster decision is crucial, including the D/ST spot. RotoBaller's Matt Donnelly is here to help you lock up a trophy with his top Defense (D/ST) Must Starts for Week 17! We've got you covered with Week […]

Updated Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 17 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Dylan Sampson, Jayden Reed, Taysom Hill, Jake Tonges, Romeo Doubs, Adonai Mitchell, Parker Washington

Fantasy championship week is here! Fantasy managers have grinded all year to get to this point, and now it's time to secure those fantasy championships. Let's hoist the hardware together! While most leagues run their waivers on Tuesday, there are still a few days to make moves. At RotoBaller HQ, we have our updated waiver […]

Running Back Matchups to Target for Christmas Day (2025) - Jahmyr Gibbs, Javonte Williams, Aaron Jones Sr., Chris Rodriguez Jr.

We have our second big holiday three-game NFL slate of the season, as the NFL has expanded its schedule to feature three Christmas Day games this year. These games may not hold the same matchup appeal as the Turkey Day contests did, but you still want to know which running backs to target in the […]

Fantasy Football Matchups We Love - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 17 (2025)

Welcome to fantasy football championship week. Most leagues will end in Week 17, meaning that all the fantasy glory, or punishment, will finally come to a head in Week 16. Everything is on the table. It is on you as the fantasy manager to roll out your best possible lineup. All the research, headaches, and […]

NFL Inactives Week 17: Who's Playing, Sitting or Injured? (2025)

For many leagues, Week 17 will mark the fantasy football championship game and the last week of the fantasy season. It's critical to know all the injury situations and who may be out, so we can plan accordingly on the waiver wire and our crucial start/sit decisions. Below you'll find a running list of who […]

Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17 Fantasy Football (2025)

RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 17 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week, we will spotlight four must-add running backs, a sneaky WR coming off a strong performance, a TE who is set up for a big game, and a top quarterback who is looking like a lineup […]

Fact or Fiction: Fantasy Football Outlooks for Ashton Jeanty, Jaylen Warren, Parker Washington, Quentin Johnston, A.J. Barner

Welcome back to Fact or Fiction, RotoBaller's weekly look at some of the NFL's most shocking performances. For most of you, this is it: the Super Bowl of fantasy football. Championship week is here, so only one thing matters: winning your fantasy football game. With that in mind, there's no looking ahead this week. There's no […]

Week 17 IDP Rankings for Fantasy Football (2025) - Defense Positional Rankings for LB, DL, DB

For most of you, this week is the culmination of the fantasy season. If you are still in it, you have a 50% shot at the title and your friends’ hard-earned cash. If your team is loaded, the odds may be higher. If your team is limping into the finals, perhaps the odds are lower. […]

Week 17 Fantasy Football Projections (Half PPR): RB, WR, TE, QB

If your fantasy team is still alive, congratulations! That said, it's too early to celebrate, as the championship round is finally here. We're here to help you nail those lineups calls and capture your league's title. Below, view our Week 17 fantasy football projections for all positions. These projections can help you visualize how players […]

NFL Betting Picks and Props for Novig (Christmas Day Slate)

Christmas Day brings us a triple-header of NFL action, and even if these aren't marquee matchups, there's still plenty of good betting opportunities. Don't act like you're not going to watch these games; we both know that you'll be tuning in once the presents are opened and meals have been served! I want to take […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 17

If you're reading this, you most likely made the fantasy football championship! Congratulations, now let's win a title. As we've done every week of the season, we'll take a look at whose stock is rising and whose stock is falling coming out of the previous week. Week 16 was riddled with injuries, explosive performances, and […]

Christmas Day Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Dak Prescott, Javonte Williams, RJ Harvey, Jake Ferguson, Terry McLaurin, Justin Jefferson, Bo Nix, Chris Rodriguez, Deebo Samuel, Travis Kelce

Happy Holidays, and welcome to the RotoBaller Christmas Thursday start 'em, sit 'em picks for Week 17! The NFL has recently invaded Christmas Day, and 2025 gives us three compelling matchups to kick off the fantasy football championship week for many teams. So unwrap the presents, pour some eggnog, and let's dive into the last […]

Legit Breakouts or Flukes? Tyler Shough, Parker Washington, Kalif Raymond Fantasy Football Outlooks

New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough, Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Parker Washington, and Detroit Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond all had (arguably) surprisingly good performances in Week 16. With championship week coming up in most fantasy leagues, you might be wondering if you should add any of these players and potentially start them in Week […]

Top Fantasy Football Playoffs D/ST Rankings (Weeks 17, 18) - Defense Streamers and Starts (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football playoffs D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 17 and 18 of the 2025 season. Each week, we will go through the best defensive streaming options that fantasy managers should pick up for the coming weeks.  If you are one of the few fantasy managers who play into Week 18, we […]

Week 17 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Emanuel Wilson, Michael Carter, Raheim Sanders, Chris Rodriguez, Taysom Hill, Parker Washington, Tyjae Spears, Jalen Coker

Championship week is finally here! Fantasy managers have grinded and made moves to get this far; it's time to secure those fantasy championships. At RotoBaller HQ, we are already prepping for fantasy Super Bowls with our Week 17 fantasy football waiver wire rankings for Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season. Nick Mariano has ranked […]