Jeff Okudah Out In Week 14 Against Bucs

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Jeff Okudah (ankle) is officially out in Week 14 against the visiting Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. Okudah had two limited practices this week on Wednesday and Friday but did not practice on Thursday, and the Falcons will now be without their starting cornerback in this divisional clash. With the 24-year-old sidelined, […]

Mason Crosby Won't Play In Week 14

Los Angeles Rams kicker Mason Crosby is a healthy scratch for Week 14 versus the Baltimore Ravens. He was elevated from the practice squad on Saturday as the team explores its kicking options amidst Lucas Havrisik's struggles. In the end, though, Havrisik will retain his job for at least one more week. The 24-year-old is […]

Vita Vea Out For Buccaneers Defense

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be missing another key defender in Week 14 against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, as defensive tackle Vita Vea (toe) has been ruled out. In addition, the Bucs will be without linebacker Devin White (foot) and cornerback Jamel Dean (ankle, foot) yet again. Vea is the team's best run-stopper at […]

Velus Jones Jr., Tyler Scott Active For Week 14

Chicago Bears wide receivers Velus Jones Jr. (illness) and Tyler Scott (hamstring) are officially active for Week 14 versus the Detroit Lions. They had been listed as questionable. Jones has been disappointing in his second pro season, amassing just three catches for nine yards. Meanwhile, Scott has 10 catches for 81 yards. Neither player belongs […]

Denzel Ward Remains Out For Browns Defense

Cleveland Browns cornerback Denzel Ward (shoulder) is inactive yet again in Week 14 as the team faces the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars. Cleveland's top cornerback will miss his third straight game due to a shoulder injury. With the 26-year-old still sidelined, Martin Emerson and Cameron Mitchell should continue to see more playing time in the Browns' […]

Mack Hollins Active For Week 14

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Mack Hollins (ankle) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He had been listed as questionable but was trending in the right direction after practicing in a full capacity all week long. Even though Hollins is the No. 2 receiver in Atlanta, his role has been somewhat […]

Amari Cooper Active Versus Jaguars

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper (concussion) is officially active on Sunday to face the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 14. Cooper cleared the league's concussion protocol on Saturday and was deemed ready to play this weekend. The 29-year-old has been banged up in recent weeks and has been forced out of the last two […]

Tyler Boyd Playing Against Colts

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd (ankle) is officially active and will play in Week 14's contest on Sunday against the visiting Indianapolis Colts. Boyd had a mid-week setback when he suffered an ankle injury in the team's first practice of the week on Wednesday, but it wasn't serious enough to keep him sidelined this […]

Tommy Tremble, Stephen Sullivan Suiting Up Sunday

Carolina Panthers tight ends Tommy Tremble (hip) and Stephen Sullivan (shoulder) are active for Week 14 versus the New Orleans Saints. Both players had been listed as questionable. Neither player is on the fantasy radar this week given their consistently small roles within the struggling Panthers offense. The same goes for Ian Thomas, who is […]

Breece Hall Active For Week 14

As expected, New York Jets running back Breece Hall (ankle) is officially active on Sunday against the visiting Houston Texans for Week 14 action. Fantasy managers can leave Hall in their season-long lineups, and there is some optimism that he'll have a higher ceiling and floor with quarterback Zach Wilson taking over the Jets offense […]

Tyler Higbee Officially Inactive For Week 14

Los Angeles Rams tight end Tyler Higbee (neck) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens. This is hardly a surprise considering he missed practice all week long and was listed as doubtful. While Higbee hasn't been an enormous contributor this season, he does provide a strong veteran presence in Los Angeles. Look […]

Noah Brown Active Against Jets

Houston Texans wide receiver Noah Brown (knee) is officially active for Sunday's Week 14 contest on the road in New York against the Jets. Brown didn't practice on Friday and picked up a questionable tag coming into this contest, but he will play and should have a substantial role as the No. 2 receiver behind […]

Travis Etienne Jr., D'Ernest Johnson Both Active

Jacksonville Jaguars running backs Travis Etienne Jr. (ribs) and D'Ernest Johnson (knee) are both active for Week 14 against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday despite being listed as questionable on the final injury report. Etienne and Johnson were expected to play despite their questionable tags. The Jags will also surprisingly have quarterback Trevor Lawrence (ankle) […]

Blake Grupe Active For Week 14

New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe (right groin) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. He had been listed as questionable. While there was some concern about the rookie's status given that the injury was to his kicking leg, he'll ultimately suit up against one of the NFL's worst teams. As long […]

Chris Olave, Juwan Johnson Suiting Up Sunday

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (illness) and tight end Juwan Johnson (quadriceps) are officially active for Week 14 versus the Carolina Panthers. They had been listed as questionable but were trending in the right direction. Both players could see more opportunities this week. Olave gets a bump in targets with Rashid Shaheed (thigh) […]

Trevor Lawrence Officially Starting In Week 14

The Jacksonville Jaguars have announced that quarterback Trevor Lawrence (ankle), who suffered a high-ankle sprain only six days ago in Monday night's overtime loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, will start in Week 14 against the Cleveland Browns. Nobody could have seen this one coming after Lawrence could barely walk to the locker room on Monday […]

Taysom Hill, Rashid Shaheed Inactive Versus Panthers

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill (foot, left hand) and wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (thigh) are inactive for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. Both players had been listed as questionable but were trending in the wrong direction. Hill missed practice all look long and gives New Orleans invaluable versatility when healthy. He's impossible to […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12-Team PPR Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-End WR4 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba is starting to come into his own after a slow start to the 2023 season, making him an ascending player in fantasy football leagues. Last time out against the Dallas Cowboys, Jaxon Smith-Njigba saw a season-high […]

Rashid Shaheed Could Return In Week 15

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed (thigh) isn't expected to play against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. However, he could return in Week 15 versus the New York Giants, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Shaheed initially injured himself two Sundays ago and hasn't played since. The ailment comes at an unfortunate time for […]

NFL DFS Week 14 Picks: Top DraftKings Plays for Daily Fantasy Include Josh Allen, Alvin Kamara, DJ Moore, Isaiah Likely, more

Hello, RotoBallers, and fellow NFL DFS grinders. This season keeps on blazing past us and we're prepping for the Week 14 Main Slate. As some of you might be falling out of the picture in your season-long leagues, DFS is a great way to stay plugged into NFL fantasy action every week! This week's DraftKings […]

Geno Smith Trending In Wrong Direction, Drew Lock Could Start

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (groin) is trending in the wrong direction for Week 14, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. He described the quarterback's injury as relatively serious and noted that Drew Lock practiced this week in preparation to start. It's unlikely that the Seahawks make an official decision on their quarterback situation until […]

Zach Ertz Has Talked With Six Teams

Three-time Pro Bowl tight end Zach Ertz has had serious conversations with six teams in the playoff hunt, but he is remaining patient to find the right fit, according to sources. Ertz has over 700 career catches and a game-winning Super Bowl touchdown in his career. He went unclaimed after he was waived by the […]

Is Taysom Hill Playing or Injured in Week 14? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Believe it or not, New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill has been the TE3 in half-PPR leagues since Week 7. The versatile veteran trails only T.J. Hockenson and Trey McBride in total fantasy points during that span, and he has been more productive than Travis Kelce and George Kittle -- seriously. Unfortunately, Hill is […]

Evan Engram - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Solid TE1 ANALYSIS: Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Evan Engram should see an uptick in usage this week with wide receiver Christian Kirk sidelined, which makes Engram a top-10 fantasy play at the tight end position when his team takes on the Browns on Sunday. Of course, the […]

Kenneth Walker III - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/Flex ANALYSIS:  The Seattle backfield is a nasty fantasy situation at the moment. After missing the Seahawks last two games with an oblique injury and working through this week with a questionable designation, it looks as though Kenneth Walker III will suit up against the San Francisco […]

Sam LaPorta - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-End TE1 ANALYSIS: Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta continues to have one of the best rookie seasons at the position in recent memory, catching 64 passes for 679 yards and six touchdowns so far this season. Last week, LaPorta had his best game of the season […]

Chargers Riding Hot Hand At Running Back, Austin Ekeler To Start

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler will draw the start in Week 14 versus the Denver Broncos, according to NFL Network. However, he will split touches with Joshua Kelley and Isaiah Spiller, and the team will ride the hot hand at running back. It's an intriguing storyline to follow given that Ekeler has massively […]

Dalton Kincaid - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in all leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Rookie Dalton Kincaid remains the alpha at the tight end position for the Buffalo Bills, but the return of former starter Dawson Knox could hinder the weekly upside of the first-round pick. We’ve activated TE Dawson Knox from Injured Reserve and released LB A.J. Klein.@Ticketmaster […]

Joshua Kelley (RB, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 14

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With star running back Austin Ekeler struggling since his return from Injured Reserve, Chargers head coach Brandon Staley suggested this week that Joshua Kelley could see increased opportunities down the stretch. The Athletic's Daniel Popper reported that Staley as saying, "Competition for […]

Austin Ekeler - Week 14 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Austin Ekeler has failed to score double-digit PPR fantasy points in each of his last three games. Given his track record of consistent high-end RB1 production, his stretch of down weeks has been a major disappointment, and it has likely costed fantasy managers matchups. However, […]