XFL DFS Lineup Picks: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Fantasy Advice for Week 2

So, how'd you like that first week of XFL football? Personally, I think it was among the best weeks of spring football I've seen since the concept of spring football leagues returned in 2019 with the AAF. We had some good games. Exciting endings. And we got to remember some names, like Kalen Ballage, who […]

XFL Fantasy Football Rankings for Week 2: QB, RB, WR, TE Rankings and Analysis (2023)

After an exciting Week 1 of XFL football that exceeded expectations, it's time to move on to Week 2. Our rankings should get more advanced and accurate as the season moves along, but at least we have one week of data to lean on when crafting the pecking order for each position. Our Week 2 […]

Biggest Tight End Surprises of 2022 – Fantasy Football Year In Review

The 2022 fantasy football season is over. However, looking at the past is important. From 2015-2021, an average of 6.6 tight ends per year averaged 10 or more half-point PPR fantasy points per game. Last year, there were only four tight ends to meet that average. More importantly, Travis Kelce was a league winner. The […]

XFL Betting Picks - Free XFL Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for Week 2

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 […]

XFL Risers and Fallers Week 2: Players With Expanding Roles Including A.J. McCarron, Max Borghi, Deontay Burnett, More

Welcome to the Week 2 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. […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Indianapolis Colts Biggest Team Needs

The 2022 season was one to forget for the Indianapolis Colts. After trading for Matt Ryan last offseason, the Colts benched the quarterback twice during the year. Furthermore, they will release him this offseason. However, the team’s struggles didn’t stop there. Indianapolis fired multiple coaches during the year and replaced Frank Reich with former ESPN […]

XFL DFS Value Plays: Week 2 Bargain Bin for DraftKings Including Brandon Silvers, Jahcour Pearson, Sal Cannella, More

Welcome to the Week 2 edition of RotoBaller's XFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players in DraftKings' Week 2 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 NFL Draft Predictions: Detroit Lions Biggest Team Needs

The Detroit Lions had low expectations entering the 2022 season. Many expected the team to have a top-five pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. However, things didn’t go that way. Detroit started the year losing six of their first seven games. Their only win came in Week 2 against the Washington Commanders. However, things changed […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Chicago Bears Biggest Team Needs

The Chicago Bears had a disappointing 2022 season. However, the team started the year on a positive note. The Bears won two of their first three games last year, including a 19-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 1. Chicago then got an impressive 33-14 win in Week 7 against the New England […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Los Angeles Chargers Biggest Team Needs

The Los Angeles Chargers missed the playoffs in 2021 after losing in Week 18 to the Las Vegas Raiders. However, that wasn’t the case in 2022. Despite numerous injuries on offense, Los Angeles made the playoffs last year. After losing two of their first three games, the Chargers won three straight contests. More importantly, Los […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Atlanta Falcons Biggest Team Needs

The Atlanta Falcons had an up-and-down 2022 season. After losing their first two games of the year, the Falcons won three of their next four games. More importantly, two of those wins came over playoff teams. Atlanta defeated the Seattle Seahawks in Week 3, 27-23. Furthermore, the Falcons won 28-14 in Week 6 against the […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Carolina Panthers Biggest Team Needs

The Carolina Panthers had a season of two halves in 2022. They lost five of their first six games, with their only win coming over the New Orleans Saints. However, the team rebounded under interim head coach Steve Wilks. Carolina won four of its final six games to end the regular season. Despite their 7-10 […]

Understanding the NFL Salary Cap - A Guide of How It Works

There's a common belief among many that the NFL salary cap isn't real and is just a myth. I am writing this piece today to explore in depth that it isn't a myth. In the paragraphs below, I will explain why the salary cap is real but also how it has changed over the years […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Houston Texans Biggest Team Needs

The Houston Texans entered the 2022 season with low expectations. Yet, the team still found a way to underachieve. Houston’s Week 1 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts ended in a 20-20 tie. They then only won one of their next 13 games. While the Texans were on their way to the No. 1 pick in […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Miami Dolphins Biggest Team Needs

The Miami Dolphins entered the 2022 NFL season with one goal: making the playoffs. After trading for Tyreek Hill in the offseason, the Dolphins sent a clear message to Tua Tagovailoa: either succeed or be replaced. The message was received, as Tagovailoa had a career year in 2022. He had 3,548 passing yards and 25 […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Buffalo Bills Biggest Team Needs

The Buffalo Bills had Super Bowl expectations heading into the 2022 season. Despite a few rocky performances during the season, the Bills ended the year with a 13-3 record and the No. 2 seed in the AFC playoffs. Buffalo won their first-round matchup against the Miami Dolphins, 34-31. Josh Allen had over 350 passing yards […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Dallas Cowboys Biggest Team Needs

The Dallas Cowboys had a 12-5 record in 2022. While they had the fourth-best record in the conference, the Cowboys were the No. 5 seed in the NFC playoffs. However, the team had a drastically different outlook after Week 1. Dak Prescott suffered a thumb injury against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, knocking him out for […]

2023 NFL Draft Predictions: Arizona Cardinals Biggest Team Needs

The Arizona Cardinals had a 2022 season they would like to forget. The team finished last in the NFC West with a 4-13 record. Arizona started the year with a 2-2 record. However, they got their last win of the year in Week 10 against the Los Angeles Rams. The Cardinals lost seven straight games […]

XFL Best & Boldest Bets: Preseason Futures & Week 1 Picks

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 […]

How NFL Free Agency will Impact 2023 Fantasy Football

Free agency along with trades shook up the NFL as we had never seen before the last offseason. I am not sure we will reach that level of chaos, but this offseason will certainly provide fireworks. And it all gets started on March 15. We may see some trades made before then and we will […]

XFL PrizePicks DFS Props Picks - Over/Under Picks for Week 1

Hello everybody and welcome to our DFS prop picks for PrizePicks! The 2023 XFL season is about to kick off and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. After you're done here, be sure to also read all our other weekly […]

Biggest Quarterback Surprises - Fantasy Football Year In Review

2022 was an interesting year for fantasy football quarterbacks and managers strategizing where to take them. The popularized method of waiting until the later rounds to take a QB may have backfired for some. You were sorely disappointed if you drafted Russell Wilson or Matthew Stafford with hopes of a late-round gem. Some fantasy managers […]

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

While we're all sad to see the NFL season come to an end, the XFL season beings on Saturday, February 18, so fantasy gamers and RotoBallers will have chances to compete in fantasy football and DFS contests for another few months! We'll provide coverage all year long, starting with our 2023 XFL preseason rankings. Unfortunately, […]

XFL DFS Lineup Picks: DraftKings Daily Fantasy Fantasy Advice for Week 1

Welcome back to the XFL! Back in 2020, the XFL re-launched, and we got a few fun weeks of football before the COVID-19 pandemic shut the league down. Now, in 2023, the XFL is back again. Will the third time be the charm? Will the Rock be the hero who makes spring football sustainable? With […]

XFL DFS Value Plays: Week 1 Bargain Bin for DraftKings Including Brian Hill, Kalen Ballage, Geronimo Allison, More

Welcome to the Week 1 edition of RotoBaller's XFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players in DraftKings' Week 1 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' […]

Top 10 Biggest NFL Draft Busts - Worst Draft Picks of the 2010s

You hear it all the time: the best way to build an NFL team is through the NFL Draft, where teams can get talented, young players whose contracts make it easier to build around. But sometimes, that whole strategy goes wrong, and the players that people thought would turn a franchise around wind up busting. […]

Biggest Wide Receiver Busts of 2022 - Fantasy Football Year In Review

The wide receiver position is always the deepest in fantasy football, but there are always landmines in preseason drafts that can prove to be costly at the season's end. Whether a wideout had poor quarterback play compared to preseason expectations or saw a sharp decline as they aged another year, there were plenty of underwhelming […]

Biggest Running Back Busts of 2022 - Fantasy Football Year In Review

Fantasy football can be a fickle beast. Dedicated fantasy managers can spend hours, days, and even weeks preparing, scouting, and mock drafting...all in the hopes that we land that perfect player at the ever-important running back position. Sometimes, despite all those long hours of studying and research, things just don't work out. Whether it is […]

Biggest Wide Receiver Surprises of 2022 - Fantasy Football Year In Review

All fantasy managers who constructed rosters during the 2022 regular season were required to maintain enormous flexibility while navigating the unwelcome challenges that occurred through injuries, fluctuations in opportunities, and other unplanned developments. As we advance through the initial weeks of the offseason, some of you have seamlessly transitioned into the planning process for your […]