Jayden Reed - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: In each of the past two weeks, rookie Jayden Reed has finished as a top-11 fantasy wide receiver. The Michigan State product had nine receptions on 11 targets for 130 yards to go along with 46 rushing yards and two total touchdowns during that […]

Is Geno Smith Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith suffered an elbow injury during a 17-16 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 11. Drew Lock replaced him, but the 33-year-old quarterback returned later to finish the game. After the loss to the Rams, the Seahawks are now 6-4 and are second-placed in the NFC West. They are […]

Luke Musgrave (TE, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 46% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers tight end Luke Musgrave has seen at least four targets in all but three games this season. He has just one touchdown on the season, but the Packers' pass game seems to be getting better each week. Musgrave had […]

Is Christian Watson Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Green Bay wide receiver Christian Watson found the end zone again last week in the Packers' win over the Los Angeles Chargers.  Watson has been having a disappointing season after coming into year two with much optimism based on the big-play ability he flashed in the second half of his rookie season. But it has been […]

Is Aaron Jones Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones was carted off in the Week 11 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. It was reported that Jones suffered a knee injury and, unsurprisingly, didn't return to play. The Packers, despite his absence, registered a huge 23-20 win against a pretty good opponent. They are now 4-6 on […]

Brandin Cooks - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Brandin Cooks will take the field on Thursday afternoon as a part of the annual Cowboys Thanksgiving game. The 30-year-old veteran hasn't made a consistent impact for fantasy managers, but this week could be different. In Week 10, Cooks caught nine passes for 173 […]

Pat Freiermuth (TE, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 53% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth returned from injury with a tough matchup against the Browns in Week 11, where the offense couldn't get anything going. The Steelers fired offensive coordinator Matt Canada, who many believe was greatly holding the offense back. […]

Rico Dowdle (RB, DAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 16% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Just over a week after a breakout performance in relief of Tony Pollard in a Week 10 victory over the New York Giants, Dowdle has picked up an ankle injury. He played through the issue in Week 11, but was noticeably inefficient […]

Is Darius Slayton Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton suffered an arm injury in the Week 11 win against the Washington Commanders. During the game, he scored his first touchdown of the season as rookie quarterback Tommy Devito recorded the first win of his career. The Giants are now 3-8 on the season and will face the […]

Elijah Moore (WR, CLE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 42% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Cleveland Browns wide receiver Elijah Moore seemed to get things clicking with Deshaun Watson, but now will be without his starting quarterback for the rest of the year. The ceiling of the Cleveland offense took a big hit, lowering how good […]

Curtis Samuel - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 12 (2023)

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14+ team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR6 ANALYSIS: Washington Commanders wide receiver Curtis Samuel has had some big games over the past two years. This year, he finished as the WR10, WR14, and WR23 for a stretch from Week 3 through Week 5. At one point, he was the team's second-leading wide […]

Michael Wilson (WR, ARI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 12% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Michael Wilson has played 70% of snaps or more in all but two games he was healthy for this season. The return of Kyler Murray elevates the ceiling of this passing attack, and the rookie could be […]

Rondale Moore (WR, ARI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 15% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Arizona Cardinals receiver Rondale Moore has shown his big-play ability with the return of Kyler Murray, and even posted great volume in one of the games. With explosive ability and the potential to get four to seven targets a game, Moore […]

Jameson Williams (WR, DET) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Detroit Lions receiver Jameson Williams has played in 50% or more of the team's snaps in two straight games and is seeing his role increase as the season goes on. In his first full season with the team, the Alabama alum could […]

Odell Beckham Jr. (WR, BAL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 29% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Baltimore Ravens receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has scored a touchdown or had 100-plus yards in three straight games. Fresh off a game with his most targets and yards all season, he could be gaining momentum as a go-to option in Baltimore's passing […]

Julio Jones - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Avoid In All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR5 ANALYSIS: Julio Jones is one of the greatest wide receivers of all time, but he is now in the twilight of his NFL career. After he played his final game for the Buccaneers in the 2022 playoffs, many thought that his time in the NFL had come […]

Khalil Shakir (WR, BUF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Buffalo Bills receiver Khalil Shakir has logged 60% or more of the team's snaps in four straight weeks and has shown big-play ability. Despite being targeted more than four times just once this year, Shakir has gone over 50 yards three […]

Jordan Love (QB, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 45% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jordan Love has had an up-and-down start to his young NFL career so far. He looked like the third-straight Hall of Fame Packers QB after his first two outings which saw him throw for 396 yards and four touchdowns, but he has […]

Ezekiel Elliott (RB, NE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 38% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Ezekiel Elliott used to be one of the best running backs in the NFL and fantasy football, but obviously those days are long gone. However, the veteran can still provide value, especially around the goal line and as a receiver. Elliott has […]

Julio Jones Draws Two Targets In Win Over Kansas City

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Julio Jones caught both of his targets for a gain of five yards during the team's 21-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The veteran receiver was expected to be more involved due to the absence of tight end Dallas Goedert (forearm), but the harsh weather impacted the Eagles' passing attack […]

A.J. Brown Held To One Reception In Win Over Chiefs

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown caught one of four targets for eight yards during the team's 21-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. Kansas City sold out and did all they could to keep the star receiver out of the equation on Monday night, and it led to Brown's worst fantasy performance of the […]

DeVonta Smith Comes In Clutch Late, Helps Secure Win Over Chiefs

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith caught six of eight targets for 99 yards during the team's 21-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The 25-year-old accounted for 66% of the Eagles' receiving yards on Monday night and came down with a clutch reception on a 41-yard bomb in the fourth quarter that set the […]

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 11

The injury bug hit hard in Week 11. Early in the week, Deshaun Watson was ruled out for the season with a shoulder injury. Thursday night, Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending thumb injury.   1. Jalen Hurts - Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts did not play his best game on Monday night against a tough Chiefs […]

D'Andre Swift Gets Back On Track In Win Over Chiefs

Philadelphia Eagles running back D'Andre Swift took 12 carries for 76 yards and a touchdown and added three receptions on as many targets for 31 yards during the team's 21-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. It was a sloppy, rain-soaked affair that gave both offenses issues, but the run game for Philadelphia and Kansas […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Thanksgiving (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Happy Thanksgiving, RotoBallers! As has become tradition over the years, we have three games to consume between helpings of our Thanksgiving feasts. The Packers-Lions NFC North battle kicks us off with a 45.5-point total, followed by the Commanders meeting the Cowboys in Dallas with […]

Jalen Hurts Scores Two Rushing Touchdowns In Sloppy Win

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts completed 14 of 22 passes for 150 yards and an interception while adding 12 carries for 29 yards and two rushing touchdowns during the team's 21-17 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. The stat line does not do justice for how well the 25-year-old played Monday night, but both quarterbacks […]

IDP Waiver Wire Pickups and Fantasy Football Streamers for Week 12 (2023)

If you took my advice in Week 2 and added Dallas Cowboys CB DaRon Bland to your IDP team, you would have enjoyed 23 fantasy points this week as he made yet another pick-six, his fourth of the season. Bland is still only rostered in 13% of Sleeper leagues. If you're not rostering and starting […]

Thanksgiving Thursday Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - AJ Dillion, Jayden Reed, Romeo Doubs, Brandin Cooks, Tony Pollard, Tyler Lockett, DK Metcalf

Happy Thanksgiving, and welcome to the RotoBaller Thanksgiving Thursday start 'em, sit 'em picks for Week 12! Many - including myself - believe Thanksgiving is the single best football day of the year, and 2023 gives us three compelling matchups to fill us up all day long. That is, of course, if the turkey and […]

Is De'Von Achane Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane was the 84th overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Achane had an impressive college career, totaling 369 rushing attempts for 2,376 yards and 21 touchdowns, averaging 6.4 yards per attempt in three years at Texas A&M. He also had 65 receptions for 554 receiving yards and five touchdowns […]