XFL Risers and Fallers Week 9: Players With Expanding Roles Including Luis Perez, Phillip Lindsay, Landen Akers, More

Welcome to the Week 9 edition of RotoBaller's XFL Risers and Fallers, where we'll aim to identify multiple players at each skill position each week that appear to be either be trending toward an expanding or shrinking role.  After you're done here, be sure to also read all our other weekly XFL fantasy football articles. […]

XFL DFS Lineup Picks: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Fantasy Advice for Week 9

It's time for Week 9 of the XFL season. Half of the league's playoff spots have been decided, with the Defenders and Roughnecks heading to the postseason, but the other two spots are still up for grabs. Which teams will bolster their resume this weekend? With DraftKings offering XFL contests again this year, I'll be […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Faller: Cam Akers

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers was a popular first-round dynasty selection when he was taken in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft. The former Florida State Seminole posted 3,360 yards from scrimmage, caught 69 passes, and scored 34 total touchdowns in three years as a collegiate ball carrier and checked all […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Riser: Rhamondre Stevenson

New England Patriots running backs have been tricky to evaluate in fantasy football throughout most of the Bill Belichick era, but Rhamondre Stevenson delivered a high-end season in 2022, despite being in a mediocre offense. The second-year player out of Oklahoma entered the season sharing work with Damien Harris, but as Harris got banged up […]

2023 NFL Mock Draft - First Round Predictions With Trades

The 2023 NFL Draft is less than three weeks away, and the rumor mill is on fire. There are all kinds of rumors surrounding the No. 3 overall pick. Usually, there are 32 first-round picks in the NFL Draft. However, this year’s draft will only have 31 first-round selections. The Miami Dolphins had to forfeit […]

Fantasy Football Running Backs Rankings (Tiers 1-3)- 2023 Best Ball Leagues

The initial weeks of the offseason are now behind us and player movement that transpired during the process of free agency has provided some running backs with pathways toward favorable roles in their new environments. This includes Miles Sanders, David Montgomery, Samaje Perine, and Jamaal Williams who are positioned to thrive in their new landing […]

Top 4 WR Rookies in the 2023 NFL Draft - Michael Florio's Scouting Report

It would be an understatement to say that football fans and fantasy players have been spoiled by the recent rookie receiver classes. The draft classes from the last few years have provided a ton of star power. Many of the fantasy WR1s such as Ja’Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson, Jaylen Waddle, CeeDee Lamb, A.J. Brown, Amon-Ra […]

2023 Fantasy Football Blind Resumes – WR Edition

One of my favorite, absolute favorite, parts of the offseason is the incredibly fun blind resumes you can find between two different players with vastly different ADPs whose stats from the last year are damn near identical. Some of these that you’re about to see are simply uncanny and to be frank, hard to believe. […]

2023 Fantasy Football Blind Resumes – RB Edition

We’re back with some more blind resume comparisons. This time we’ll be focusing on the running back position, but if you didn’t get the chance, be sure to read this article about nine blind wide receivers here. Be sure to stay tuned for more blind resumes as the NFL season gets closer. Now, admittedly, the […]

2023 Fantasy Football Blind Resumes – TE Edition

This is the final installment of the blind resume series, having already tackled nine blind wide receiver resumes which can be found here, and eight blind running back resumes which can be found here. In this installment, we'll be looking at seven blind tight end resumes that should help fantasy managers identify some players that […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Riser: Josh Jacobs

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs felt like one of the biggest fantasy football losers when Josh McDaniels accepted the head coach position for the Silver and Black in 2022. McDaniels as New England's former offensive coordinator was notorious for implementing a running-back-by-committee approach, so many fantasy managers were worried Jacobs wouldn't see real […]

Which Team Could Pick Bijan Robinson In The 2023 NFL Draft?

With the 2023 NFL Draft fast approaching and just two weeks remaining until teams must make their most valued selections, speculation is running rampant. Perhaps the biggest name that's not a quarterback in this year's group of future NFL stars is running back Bijan Robinson. Many experts are predicting that he will be chosen early […]

NFL Draft Predictions - 2nd Round Mock Draft (2023)

We are just 18 days away from the start of the NFL Draft! It's undoubtedly one of the best times of the year, but it is also what I like to refer to as "Smoke Screen Season." So many teams are throwing smoke signals out there to not tip their hand on who they are […]

Could The Lions Trade Out Of The No. 6 Pick? NFL Draft Outlook

The Detroit Lions had a win-win season in 2022. They finished second in the NFC North with a 9-8 record. Furthermore, the Lions were in the playoff mix until the last game of the season. Despite finishing with a winning record for the first time since 2017, the Lions still have a top-10 pick in […]

Could The Texans Trade Out Of The No. 2 Pick? NFL Draft Outlook

The Houston Texans had a disappointing 2022 season. They ended the year with a 3-13-1 record. Houston tied the Indianapolis Colts 20-20 in Week 1. Then the Texans lost 11 of their next 12 matchups, with the only win coming over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 5, 13-6. However, the Texans won two of their […]

Could The Panthers Pick C.J. Stroud Or Bryce Young In The 2023 NFL Draft?

Earlier this offseason, the Carolina Panthers acquire the No. 1 overall pick from the Chicago Bears. Moving up to the top spot cost the Panthers a pretty penny. In exchange for the top pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, the Panthers sent the No. 9 and No. 61 overall picks in this year’s draft, a […]

Free XFL Betting Picks - Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for Week 9

The 2023 XFL season is officially upon us, and we are finally getting XFL and USFL action together for our viewing pleasure this spring football season. Sportsbooks are now available all over the world on that device in your pocket, and this is going to be a spring football season like no other. I'll be […]

XFL Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 9: QB, RB, WR, TE Rankings and Analysis (2023)

Week 8 of the XFL season saw the Houston Roughnecks and D.C. Defenders clinch playoff berths. It will be interesting to see how that affects the teams' game plans over the final two weeks of the season. Either way, there are just a couple of opportunities remaining to participate in some XFL DFS fun! We're […]

Will The Cardinals Trade Out Of The No. 3 Pick? NFL Draft Outlook

The 2023 NFL Draft is just over two weeks away, and the rumor mill is on fire. One of the most talked about topics is the Arizona Cardinals and the third overall pick. After the Chicago Bears traded the No. 1 overall pick to the Carolina Panthers, the Cardinals are in a prime position. Most […]

Which Team Could Pick Anthony Richardson In The 2023 NFL Draft?

The 2023 NFL Draft is under three weeks away, and the rumor mill is on fire. One of the top names on the rumor mill is Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson. While Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud are the top two quarterbacks for most NFL Draft evaluators, Richardson is the ultimate wild card. The former Florida […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Faller: Gabe Davis

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Gabe Davis captured the imaginations of dynasty fantasy football managers when he delivered an eight-catch, 201-yard, four-touchdown performance in the AFC Divisional Round loss to the Kansas City Chiefs at the end of the 2021 season. Despite mediocre fantasy production during his first two years in the league, his combination of […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Faller: Deebo Samuel

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel inked a three-year deal worth up to $73.5 million after his breakout 2021 campaign and climbed up the dynasty rankings in the process. The 27-year-old swiss army knife totaled 1,770 total yards from scrimmage along with 14 touchdowns en route to a WR3 finish in PPR leagues and […]

Top Five Tight Ends In The 2023 NFL Draft Class

With the 2023 Scouting Combine over, teams are gearing up for the upcoming NFL Draft. If they play their cards right, they can get more hits than misses throughout seven rounds. Meanwhile, fantasy football managers in dynasty leagues are also working to find the tight ends who can put their team on top. Tight ends […]

Free XFL Betting Picks - Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for Week 8

The 2023 XFL season is officially upon us, and we are finally getting XFL and USFL action together for our viewing pleasure this Spring football season. Sportsbooks are now available on that device in your pocket all over the world, and so this is going to be a Spring Football season like no other. I'll […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Riser: T.J. Hockenson

T.J. Hockenson has been in the mix of the top-10 dynasty fantasy football tight ends since the moment he was drafted with the eighth overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. The former Iowa Hawkeye has all the physical tools to be a difference-maker at the position and was drafted to play alongside Matthew Stafford. […]

Best Fantasy Football Fits For 2023 Top Tight End Prospects

Many draft experts are raving that this is the best group of tight ends for years. It's possible fantasy managers are treated to not one, not two, but possibly as many as three first-round prospects. It seems all but certain there will be five tight ends with second-round draft capital, which should give fantasy managers […]

XFL Risers and Fallers Week 8: Players With Expanding Roles Including Jalan McClendon, John Lovett, Cedric Byrd, More

Welcome to the Week 8 edition of RotoBaller's XFL Risers and Fallers, where we'll aim to identify multiple players at each skill position each week that appear to be either be trending toward an expanding or shrinking role.  After you're done here, be sure to also read all our other weekly XFL fantasy football articles. […]

XFL DFS Value Plays: Week 8 Bargain Bin for DraftKings Including Quinten Dormady, De'Veon Smith, Chris Blair, More

Welcome to the Week 8 edition of RotoBaller's XFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players in DraftKings' Week 8 XFL contests. Each week during the XFL 2023 season and postseason, I’ll give you my thoughts on where there may be some value spots to exploit for DraftKings' […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Riser: Geno Smith

32-year-old quarterback Geno Smith was fully in the "quarterback bust" category after flaming out for the New York Jets after being selected 39th overall in the 2013 NFL Draft. Smith totaled 25 passing touchdowns and 34 interceptions during his two full seasons as the Jets' starter, posting an 11-18 record. He was brutally punched by […]