Fantasy Football Zero RB vs. Hero RB Strategy - Best Draft Strategy in PPR & Half-PPR Leagues (2025)

To Hero RB or not to Hero RB (and when), that is the question in fantasy football... Allow me to come clean before we kick things off. For years, I didn't put much (if any) thought into altering strategies based on scoring format. Instead of performing any necessary due diligence, I took the easy way […]

PPR Fantasy Football RB Rankings for Drafts - James Cook, Kaleb Johnson, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Brian Robinson, RJ Harvey, Dylan Sampson, Jordan Mason

Whether you play in PPR, Half-PPR, or standard leagues, we've got you covered -- we've been releasing updated fantasy football rankings articles for all different types of league formats. And today we focus on running backs in PPR formats with our updated PPR running back draft (RB) fantasy football rankings -- freshly updated for August […]

Week 1 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings - Jayden Daniels, Joe Burrow, Brock Purdy, Bo Nix, Caleb Williams, Justin Fields, Drake Maye, more

Whether you drafted a must-start QB stud or are playing the weekly streaming game, check our updated Week 1 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2025 to see the pecking order for the opening week of the new NFL season. In the rankings set below, you will see where key signal-callers such as Jayden Daniels, Joe Burrow, Brock […]

Week 1 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings - Trey McBride, T.J. Hockenson, Travis Kelce, David Njoku, Tucker Kraft, Hunter Henry, Kyle Pitts, more

Whether you're deciding who to draft or who to start, tight ends are always the trickiest position to navigate. We're here to assist with our updated Week 1 fantasy football tight end rankings for 2025. In the table below, you will see where key TEs like Trey McBride, T.J. Hockenson, Travis Kelce, David Njoku, Tucker Kraft, Hunter […]

Superflex (2QB) Fantasy Football Rankings (August 2025): Justin Fields, Jared Goff, Cameron Ward, Tua Tagovailoa, Daniel Jones, Joe Flacco, Jaxson Dart

Superflex leagues have become a popular alternative to traditional single quarterback leagues. For those unfamiliar with superflex leagues, the format allows you to start two quarterbacks, but doesn't require you to. For fantasy managers who play in superflex or 2-QB leagues, we've got you covered with our updated 2025 fantasy football Superflex/2-QB rankings. Find out where […]

PPR Fantasy Football TE Rankings for Drafts - Brock Bowers, Evan Engram, Tucker Kraft, Tyler Warren, T.J. Hockenson, Colston Loveland, Kyle Pitts, Travis Kelce

Fantasy football draft season is in full force! At RotoBaller HQ, we are back with more fantasy football rankings to help you crush your drafts. Today we are focusing on the tight end position and our updated PPR tight end (TE) fantasy football rankings -- updated for August 2025. Check out where key fantasy football […]

Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings (August 2025): Omarion Hampton, Tetairoa McMillan, Bhayshul Tuten, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Quinshon Judkins

Over the last few NFL seasons, we have seen several rookie league-winners emerge in fantasy football, so knowing about potential first-year breakouts is more important than ever. We're here to help with our updated 2025 fantasy football rookie rankings for all positions. In our freshly updated rookie RB rankings below, you will find out where key […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Rankings: All Positions (2025) - Christian McCaffrey, Tyreek Hill, Travis Hunter, TreVeyon Henderson, Brian Robinson Jr.

The new fantasy football season is right around the corner, and we'll see significant shifts in the dynasty rankings as things play out. However, many dynasty start-ups are happening now, and it's also time to buy low or sell high on players on the trade market.. We're here to help with our 2025 fantasy football […]

Identifying RB2 Fantasy Football Breakouts: Build-A-Breakout Workshop

Appreciate all your positive feedback on this breakout series; the readers here rock. Please keep feeling free to message me on social media with thoughts or questions -- I love hearing back from all of you. Electricity's in the air -- we're just a couple of weeks away from NFL football that counts, and the […]

Updated Fantasy Football Standard Rankings (Non-PPR): Terry McLaurin, De'Von Achane, DJ Moore, Mike Evans, J.K. Dobbins, Tank Bigsby, Kaleb Johnson

While many fantasy gamers have flocked to half-PPR and PPR scoring systems, standard leagues are still one of the most fun fantasy football formats. If you are looking for assistance ahead of your non-PPR draft, we're here to help with our updated 2025 fantasy football standard league (non-PPR) rankings for all positions. In our top 400 […]

Scott Engel's Fantasy Football Rankings and Stock Report: The Latest Preseason Risers And Fallers

We are now firmly into fantasy football draft season, and I am constantly revising my 2025 fantasy football rankings based on the latest news, observations, and insights. This feature is necessary because over the last week-plus, my ranks have required significant overhauls. This latest preseason fantasy football stock report includes my newest risers and fallers […]

5 Backup Fantasy Football Running Backs To Chase In 2025

The 2024 season was an outlier in running back injuries, which led to massive scores from all the top running backs. However, despite what the evidence from last season might tell you, running backs get injured or lose their effectiveness all the time. Every year, running backs succumb to major injuries or start to perform […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 3 (Friday, 8/22/25)

We have reached the penultimate slate of the 2025 NFL preseason, and if last night’s two-game slate is any indication, we are in for a lot of backups and guys fighting for their careers in these four games. Sure, we may get a series or two of Caleb Williams and Patrick Mahomes, but there are […]

Updated Fantasy Football Team Defense (D/ST) Draft Rankings - Ravens, Broncos, Lions, Vikings, Steelers, Bills, Packers, Jets, Seahawks, Chiefs, and more

Fantasy football team defenses don't get a ton of shine, but they are often the difference between winning and losing matchups. This year will be no different -- and with fantasy football drafts really heating up now, we're back with our updated 2025 fantasy football team defense (D/ST) draft rankings to assist your draft-day picks. […]

Top Candidates to Dethrone Josh Allen as the QB1 in Dynasty Fantasy Football (2025)

Josh Allen is deservingly the dynasty fantasy football QB1 at the moment. His combination of arm strength and speed makes him a fantasy cheat code and the most valuable quarterback to roster in dynasty leagues. Things change, though. Allen's been at or around the dynasty QB1 spot for a few years now, but each passing […]

Dynasty TE1 Candidates: 3 Tight Ends Who Could Dethrone Brock Bowers in Fantasy Football (2025)

One offseason ago, Sam LaPorta was widely viewed as the TE1 for dynasty fantasy football leagues (He's going to be on my roster until he retires!). That didn't last long. Brock Bowers rewrote the record books in his rookie season and cemented himself atop the dynasty rankings. Now entering his second season, with an improved […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Week 3 (Thursday, 8/21/25)

It feels like we just started our 2025 NFL preseason journey, but here we are at the final week before the regular season. There are three days of games this weekend, and I’ll be here with you every step of the way. Tonight features two games, with the Patriots heading to New Jersey to face […]

8 Must-Draft Fantasy Football Sleepers: Aidin's Value Picks and Draft Targets for 2025

Football is back! The preseason has been pretty good so far, but it'll be nothing compared to what the regular season will have in store for us. We're less than a month away from the kickoff game, and fantasy drafts are right around the corner. If you're playing in multiple leagues, there are always a […]

Backup Fantasy Football Running Backs to Draft: Third-String RBs with Upside

Every season, fantasy football managers' hearts are broken by injuries to starting running backs — and backup running backs, too. Savvy fantasy managers will keep tabs on third-string running backs so they can add them via the waiver wire or the final rounds of drafts. Here are eight running backs worthy of a look in […]

Sneaky Overall WR1 Candidates for 2025 Fantasy Football - 5 Sleeper Wide Receiver Contenders

Wide receivers are important assets for fantasy football teams. They often occupy the most spots in starting lineups, and they can have huge boom weeks at any given moment. However, due to their variability in volume, wide receivers can be inconsistent for fantasy managers from game to game and year to year. The volatility at […]

4 Workhorse Running Back Draft Targets In 2025 Fantasy Football

The "workhorse" running back has been a staple of the NFL since its inception. However, especially over the past decade, this type of player has become a dying breed. But "dying" doesn't mean "dead." In 2024, six NFL running backs carried the ball over 300 times. While the number of true workhorses in the NFL […]

Updated QB Fantasy Football Projections for Drafts - Baker Mayfield, Bo Nix, Dak Prescott, Justin Fields, Drake Maye, J.J. McCarthy, Cam Ward, Brock Purdy

It's officially time to dominate your fantasy football drafts, and our constantly-updated fantasy football QB projections can be used as another guide for your close calls among QBs. Along with our draft rankings, below you can check out our updated fantasy football quarterback QB) projections for 2025, including fantasy points projections for key quarterbacks such […]

Fantasy Football Dynasty Wide Receiver Rankings (August Updates): Rashee Rice, Marvin Harrison Jr., Rome Odunze, Chris Godwin, Elic Ayomanor

Wide receivers can dominate for an extended period of time in the NFL, meaning having a couple of game-changers at the position on your dynasty team can set you up for fantasy success. Our updated 2025 fantasy football dynasty wide receiver rankings are here to assist your draft-day or trading efforts. In these freshly updated […]

Fantasy Football Dynasty Running Back Rankings (August Updates): Bucky Irving, Chase Brown, Breece Hall, RJ Harvey, JK Dobbins, Quinshon Judkins

Having a handful of stud running backs to anchor your dynasty fantasy football team is key to winning championships, so we're back with our updated 2025 fantasy football dynasty running back rankings to assist your draft-day or trading efforts. In these freshly updated dynasty RB rankings below, you will see where important ball carriers such […]

Updated Fantasy Football Rookie TE Rankings (August): Colston Loveland, Tyler Warren, Mason Taylor, Elijah Arroyo, Harold Fannin, Gunnar Helm

No matter the format, tight ends are always difficult to navigate for fantasy football, and rookies can take time to develop. To help you in your rookie, dynasty, and redraft leagues, we're back with our updated 2025 fantasy football rookie tight end rankings. Below, check out where first-year TEs such as Colston Loveland, Tyler Warren, […]

Updated WR Fantasy Football Projections for Drafts - Matthew Golden, Emeka Egbuka, Rashee Rice, Stefon Diggs, Ricky Pearsall, Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze

It's an exciting time of year -- many are ramping up for their fantasy football drafts, or are about to dive in if they haven't yet. Nailing the right wide receivers is a potential league-winner, so be sure to follow our updated fantasy football wide receiver (WR) projections for 2025 including fantasy points projections for […]

Fantasy Football Auction Draft Values for $10 or Less - Cheap Sleepers with Upside (2025)

As we close in on the 2025 fantasy football season, NFL fantasy drafts are in full swing. While snake drafts are common practice, if you are a thrill seeker, someone who is seeking a bit of an adrenaline rush, you need to get in on an auction draft today. Any draft you go into is […]

Ranking Every NFL Offense for Fantasy Football (Part 2): Potential League-Winners or Busts (2025)

It's generally a great idea to take good players on good offenses in your fantasy football drafts. While it's possible for players on bad offenses to put up excellent fantasy numbers, it can be an uphill battle. Teams with poor offenses often struggle to sustain drives or create explosive plays. Additionally, lower overall passing volume […]

6 Running Back Fantasy Football Draft Targets: Late-Round Upside Picks (2025)

The unwavering flood of information that is emerging each day from all 32 training camps has contributed to the surging anticipation for the impending matchups of Week 1. You can now progress through the remainder of draft season with the opportunity to capitalize on the endless hours of preparation that were dedicated to the construction […]