Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Wild Card Weekend Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Wild Card Weekend matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. The NFL playoffs are here, which means 14 teams will continue their journey to a Super Bowl, two of which are on a bye this week. All six matchups between the 12 remaining teams are featured... Read More
FFPC Fantasy Football Playoff Challenge and Draft Rankings: Top 80 Overall and More
The NFL postseason begins with one of the most challenging and unique fantasy football playoff formats you can participate in, the Fantasy Football Players Championship (FFPC) Playoff Challenge. The format is highly compelling and the rewards are generous and impressive. The unique format allows you to pick just one player from every team. My rankings... Read More
Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 18 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 18 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. I want to first acknowledge the health and well-being of Damar Hamlin, which remains at the forefront of my mind, and of everyone here at RotoBaller. It's still championship time for some, while others have switched over to... Read More
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 18
Welcome to Week 18 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. Most season-long fantasy leagues are over, but there are still plenty of opportunities to play other types of contests in Week 18. The most important factor in Week 18 is which teams are playing their starters less than normal. Make sure to stay on top of... Read More
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 18: Tyler Lockett, Greg Dortch, DJ Moore, Chris Olave, Brandon Aiyuk
Before we get into it, I, the RotoBaller team, and the football community wish Damar Hamlin a speedy recovery. Damar is a fantastic person, and our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family. Week 18 will be full of exciting and unexpected games like the NFL has given us all year. The NFL... Read More
Boom and Bust: Week 18 Fantasy Football Studs and Duds, Including: J.K. Dobbins, Tyreek Hill, Aaron Jones, George Kittle, Evan Engram
I first and foremost want to wish Damar Hamlin the best, and I hope he has a full recovery. The young man (who is the same age as most of us), was devastatingly hurt doing what he loved and performing at the sport’s highest level. This is a game that we all love, and without... Read More
Week 18 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2023 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Let's just start by saying that any discussion of football feels weird until we know that Damar Hamlin is okay. Monday night's scene during the Bengals and Bills game was incredibly scary, and I'm hopeful that we'll get good news on Hamlin's health in the next day or so. I think we'll all, including the... Read More
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 18) - Targets and Avoids
It's been a tough week for the sports world with Damar Hamlin suffering cardiac arrest on Monday Night Football. We wish him a full recovery. Week 18 begins Saturday with the Chiefs at the Raiders followed by the Titans visiting the Jaguars with the AFC South on the line. You may be out of your... Read More
Quarterback Starts/Sits for Week 18 - QB vs. Pass Rush Matchups for Lineup Decisions
Week 18 of the NFL season has finally arrived. If you're still competing for fantasy glory, I wish you the best of luck. If you're just reading this article because it's part of your weekly routine, I thank you for coming back. The NFL has a high number of games this week between teams with... Read More
Week 18 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players
As we covered at the beginning of our rankings earlier this week, we all continue to pray and wish for Damar Hamlin's health. The lives of these men are infinitely more important than our silly game of fantasy football. That said, a couple of things must be addressed before Week 18 begins. First, those still... Read More
Week 18 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
The majority of fantasy football leagues have concluded, but there are some leagues out there that extend to Week 18. The final week of the regular season can be tough to predict, as a large chunk of NFL teams don't have much to play for. Notable kickers like Ryan Succop and Graham Gano are on... Read More
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 17
Welcome to Week 17 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. If you're reading this article, there's a good chance you've made it to the fantasy championship. Hopefully, this article has helped you throughout the year. The chart typically becomes more predictive as the season goes on, and many of the predictions made in this article the... Read More
Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 17 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 17 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. It's championship time! Last week featured some of the most unexpected results we've seen all year. There were spike performances and major duds from several of the most reliable players, along with a handful of options that went... Read More
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 17: Drake London, Chris Godwin, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jaylen Waddle, Isaiah Hodgins, Keenan Allen
Week 17 will be full of exciting and unexpected games like the NFL has given us all year. The NFL has been full of surprises between the Rams scoring 51 points with Baker Mayfield last week and Matt Ryan being benched for Nick Foles. Hopefully, this DFS article will help you win some money while... Read More
Week 17 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
We're in the final week (for most) of the fantasy football season! With championship weeks ahead in most leagues, it's all about setting the best one-week lineup possible. No stashes. No upside flyers. Just winning one week for all the glory. Last week we saw just how crazy the fantasy football playoffs can be. We... Read More
Quarterback Starts/Sits for Week 17 - QB vs. Pass Rush Matchups for Lineup Decisions
We have made it to Week 17 of the NFL season. If you're still contending in your leagues, congratulations are in order to you as the majority of leagues are competing for fantasy championships this week. This is what we've worked for for the past several months, and every decision we make is going to... Read More
Boom and Busts: Week 17 Fantasy Football Studs and Duds, Including: Geno Smith, Christian Watson, D.K. Metcalf, Jared Goff, James Conner, DeAndre Hopkins
It’s week 17 and that means most leagues are set up for their fantasy finals. Whether you made your finals or want to join in the DFS fun, I’m here with some Boom and Bust players to help you win. Last week was wild. Weather deterred many fantasy stalwarts such as Davante Adams, Stefon Diggs,... Read More
NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 17) - Targets and Avoids
Does anyone in the AFC want to claim a playoff spot? Nearly all teams in the hunt lost this weekend. The Chargers took care of business though by beating the Colts and clinching a playoff berth. But the Jets started the week off losing to the Jaguars, followed by the Patriots, Titans, and Dolphins losing.... Read More
Week 17 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players
As we enter the final week of fantasy football for most, it’s worth remembering IDP managers should give serious thought to what their team specifically needs. Our rankings are generalized. They consider a variety of factors, including balancing different scoring standards and taking both floor and upside into account. This is important to know, because... Read More
Cowboys vs. Titans Start 'Em, Sit 'Em; Ezekiel Elliott, Dak Prescott, Dalton Schultz, Hassan Haskins, Noah Brown, Michael Gallup
Semi-final week has come and gone. I hope you all found a way to bring some luck to your fantasy teams over the holidays because fantasy performances were a minefield. With fantasy stalwarts Davante Adams, Stefon Diggs, Justin Herbert, Justin Fields, Josh Jacobs, Aaron Jones, Dalvin Cook, and Rhamondre Stevenson all having brutal weeks, a lot... Read More
Week 17 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
The fantasy football championship round is here in most leagues, and the last thing managers want is a kicker blowing their chance at glory. It's time for another week of diving into the waiver wire at kicker. Our Week 17 kicker rankings aim to help fantasy managers sort through all the variables and make the... Read More
WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 16
Welcome to Week 16 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. The chart typically becomes more predictive as the season goes on, and many of the predictions made in this article the past two weeks turned out to be correct. Keep in mind that late season trend can impact matchups as non-contending teams look toward player evaluation... Read More
Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 16 Matchups Analysis
Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 16 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. It's playoff time! Last week featured the largest comeback in NFL history, three overtime games, and possibly the wildest finish to a game I've ever seen. There were some massive performances from unsung heroes as well as studs,... Read More
Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 16: DK Metcalf, Jahan Dotson, DJ Moore, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Juju Smith-Schuster
Week 16 will be full of exciting and unexpected games like the NFL has given us all year. The NFL has been full of surprises between the Eagles' 13-1 start and the Minnesota Vikings pulling off the biggest comeback victory in NFL history. Hopefully, this DFS article will help you win some money while we... Read More
Booms and Busts: Week 16 Fantasy Football Studs and Duds, Including: Dak Prescott, Aaron Rodgers, Leonard Fournette, CeeDee Lamb
It’s playoff time and it’s time to perfect your picks. We have one of the biggest weeks of the fantasy season coming up this weekend. Oh, and it’s also Christmas. I hope you all have a wonderful holiday break and enjoy time with your family and loved ones. Also, I hope you all stay warm... Read More
Week 16 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings
Wow, what a wild week for DST scoring. The top six defenses heading into Monday Night Football were the Colts, Giants, Browns, Lions, Jaguars, and Raiders. Every defense except for the Colts has been in the bottom half or third of fantasy DSTs during the season, and the Colts and Jaguars were facing the Vikings... Read More
Quarterback Starts/Sits for Week 16 - QB vs. Pass Rush Matchups for Lineup Decisions
Week 16 of the NFL season is here. A lot of teams are out of the playoffs and shutting down young players ahead of next season while a bunch of the teams in the middle of the NFL standings are looking to make a late push for the playoffs. the key for setting fantasy lineups... Read More
Jaguars vs. Jets Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Travis Etienne, Zach Wilson, Zay Jones, Elijah Moore, Trevor Lawrence, Zonovan Knight
The fantasy football playoffs are rolling along for all leagues. I hope you all managed to finesse your way into your league's next round for this season (I know I lost my play-in game and am still recovering from the disappointment). Even if you didn’t make it, I have a Thursday night breakdown for you... Read More
Week 16 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players
As I write this, the thermostat outside reads -21°F. I don't mention this to brag about what an ironman I am, surviving the elements in a heated home situated at the center of a very cold suburban town… though I am. I say this to explain just how anus-chilling the weather is in the northwest... Read More