IDP Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Fantasy Football Week 9 (2023)

We had a fun Sunday without any byes and with nine games in the 1 pm hour this past week. Now in Week 9, some key IDP players, including Baron Browning of the Denver Broncos, Nick Bosa of the San Francisco 49ers, Aidan Hutchinson of the Detroit Lions, and Josh Allen of the Jacksonville Jaguars, […]

Kenyan Drake Signs With The Browns, Fantasy Football Outlook

On Tuesday, the Cleveland Browns signed veteran running back Kenyan Drake to the team's practice squad. Drake has appeared in two games this season for the Baltimore Ravens, but was released from their practice squad on Oct. 17. Now that Drake has joined the Browns, should fantasy football managers have an interest in adding Drake […]

Donovan Peoples-Jones Traded To The Lions, Fantasy Football Outlook

The NFL trade deadline came and went on Tuesday and there weren't a lot of major moves on the offensive side of the ball. One surprising trade that happened was that the Detroit Lions made a trade with the Cleveland Browns to acquire wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones. Donovan Peoples-Jones has caught just eight passes for […]

Joshua Dobbs Won't Start For Vikings Right Away

The Minnesota Vikings addressed the season-ending Achilles injury to Kirk Cousins on Tuesday as they acquired Joshua Dobbs from the Arizona Cardinals. Dobbs has been a pleasant surprise this season for the Cardinals but he will not start for the Vikings right away according to head coach Kevin O'Connell. In addressing the media on Tuesday, […]

Dakoda Shepley Signs With Cowboys Practice Squad

The Dallas Cowboys signed center Dakoda Shepley to their practice squad on Tuesday. Shepley last spent time with the Indianapolis Colts in the preseason but was cut before Week 1. He is now back with an NFL team after spending the past few months as a free agent. Shipley played with the Cowboys in 2022, […]

Kirk Cousins Officially Placed On Injured Reserve

The Minnesota Vikings placed quarterback Kirk Cousins (Achilles) on injured reserve on Tuesday after he suffered a torn Achilles in his team's Week 8 win over the Green Bay Packers. The transaction was expected as soon as Cousins' injury was officially announced but the Vikings made it official on Tuesday while also opening up roster […]

Tommy DeVito Signed Off Of Giants Practice Squad

The New York Giants signed quarterback Tommy Devito to their active roster on Tuesday. DeVito had been elevated from their practice squad in each of the past three games, meaning that the Giants were unable to elevate him again and had to either sign him or release him. The team expects to have Daniel Jones […]

Rasul Douglas Traded To Bills

The Green Bay Packers traded veteran cornerback Rasul Douglas to the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday. Douglas will strengthen the Buffalo secondary after Tre'Davious White was lost for the season with a torn Achilles in Week 4 as they look to make a deep run in the playoffs this season. The Packers will ship off a […]

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 8

Quarterback injuries ran rampant in Week 8, as Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Kenny Pickett, and Desmond Ridder all left their respective games and did not return. Cousins is done for the season with a torn Achilles, while Pickett is set to start Thursday night. Stafford is day-to-day, and Ridder's job could be on the line […]

Should I Pickup Craig Reynolds? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook

Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds went undrafted during the 2019 NFL Draft. Reynolds had a productive college career, totaling 843 rushing attempts for 2,303 yards and 35 touchdowns. The undrafted free agent running back has bounced around the league during his NFL career. He started with the Washington Redskins in 2019. However, he never […]

Joshua Dobbs Traded To The Vikings, Fantasy Football Outlook

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Joshua Dobbs was the 135th overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dobbs had a productive college career, completing 61.5% of his pass attempts for 7,138 yards and 53 touchdowns in four years at Tennessee. He also had 438 rushing attempts for 2,160 yards and 32 touchdowns in […]

Tyjae Spears Looks Ready For Week 9

Tennessee Titans rookie running back Tyjae Spears (ankle) was listed as a full participant in Tuesday's walkthrough after being listed as limited on Monday's estimated injury report. The Titans are giving most of their injured players some extra rest on a short week as they prepare to face off against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday […]

DeAndre Hopkins Limited In Tuesday's Practice

Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (toe) was a limited participant in Tuesday's practice with a toe injury. The veteran wide receiver was also limited on Monday but getting in back-to-back practices, even if they are limited, means he should be fine for Thursday's matchups against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Hopkins is coming off a massive […]

Derrick Henry Limited In Tuesday's Practice

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (ankle) was limited in Tuesday's practice with an ankle injury. This is now back-to-back limited designations for Henry on the Titans' estimated injury report. With that said, this doesn't appear to be a serious enough issue to prevent Henry from suiting up on Thursday Night Football against the Pittsburgh […]

Cameron Heyward A Full Practice Participant On Tuesday

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cameron Heyward (groin) was a full participant in Tuesday's practice. Heyward, who is on IR with a groin injury, had his 21-day practice window opened up last week so he's trending in the right direction with a full practice on Tuesday. The Steelers play on TNF against the Tennessee Titans so […]

Tre' McKitty Waived By The Chargers

Los Angeles Chargers tight end Tre' McKitty has been waived by the team on Tuesday. The Chargers drafted McKitty in the third round of the 2021 draft out of Georgia but he was never able to make much of an impact in Los Angeles. He is young enough and has the draft pedigree to latch […]

Chris Moore Expected To Be Available Thursday Night

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Chris Moore is currently away from the team due to a personal matter and hasn't practice this week, but he's expected to be available for Thursday night's contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Moore didn't draw a single target for the second time this year in the Week 8 win over the […]

Aaron Rodgers Hasn't Started Jogging

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) isn't jogging yet but is walking normally in his recovery from a torn Achilles he suffered in Week 1. Rodgers said he's able to "put legitimate weight onto it, transfer my weight, get onto my front door, do really high-percentage, body-weight walking and calf raises." The future Hall […]

Giants Add Matt Barkley To Practice Squad

The New York Giants signed quarterback Matt Barkley to their practice squad on Tuesday, according to Tuesday's NFL transaction wire. Barkley hasn't played in the NFL since 2020 with the Buffalo Bills and was with the team in training camp before being cut before the regular season due to an injury. The 33-year-old has history […]

Kenny Pickett Limited In Tuesday's Practice

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett (ribs) was listed as a limited participant in Tuesday's walkthrough practice. Pickett was listed as limited on Monday's estimated practice report as well. The 25-year-old injured his ribs in the Week 8 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars and is questionable to play on a short week on Thursday night against […]

Cardinals Still Deciding Between Kyler Murray, Clayton Tune In Week 9

Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon said the team still hasn't decided on who will start at quarterback in Week 9 against the Cleveland Browns. The Cardinals traded Joshua Dobbs, who had started all eight games this year, to the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday. Kyler Murray (knee) is progressing from a torn ACL he suffered […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets: Troy King's Week 9 Buys and Sells (2023)

The fantasy football season is in full swing here at RotoBaller! Check out our top trade targets to find out which players you should buy low and sell high ahead of Week 9 of the NFL season! RotoBaller's Troy King discusses some of his favorite trade targets and shares thoughts on players that fantasy managers […]

Kyler Murray (QB, ARI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 56% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Joshua Dobbs was traded to the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday, and Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon said either Kyler Murray or Clayton Tune will be the team's starter in Week 9. Murray has never finished as lower than a QB1 in fantasy points […]

Is Daniel Jones Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones missed the team's last three games with a neck injury. He has been cleared to return to the field in Week 9. Will the Giants put Daniel Jones back into the starting lineup when the team faces the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday? Read on for the latest injury […]

Los Angeles Chargers Defense (D/ST) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Chargers are another “just okay” defense in a very good matchup with the 26th-ranked Jets (ranked 29th in offensive DVOA). The Chargers' defense has shown signs of life lately with seven sacks and five forced turnovers in their last three games, and even […]

Is Desmond Ridder Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Atlanta Falcons starting quarterback Desmond Ridder left Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans to be evaluated for a concussion. He did not return to the contest despite being cleared from the concussion protocol. It was a bit of a confusing situation, with some speculating that he was benched for Taylor Heinicke because of performance. So, […]

Atlanta Falcons Defense (D/ST) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 33% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Kirk Cousins is out for the season with a torn Achilles. The Vikings traded for Joshua Dobbs on Tuesday, but he will not be ready to start in Week 9. That leaves rookie QB Jaren Hall -- who took four snaps and lost a […]

Panic Mode: Week 9 Fantasy Football Busts, Start/Sit Concerns and Analysis (2023)

The 2023 fantasy football season continues with our Week 9 "Panic Mode" analysis. Jorden Hill digs into players that have disappointed so far and have some fantasy football managers in "Panic Mode". He analyzes some difficult Cut List Candidates and Start/Sit decisions for Week 9 of the 2023 fantasy football season. Be sure to tune […]

Las Vegas Raiders Defense (D/ST) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 9

BALLER MOVE: 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 13% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It is difficult to not start the DST in Week 9 facing a Giants team who put on one of the worst offensive displays we have ever seen in Week 8. Although the Raiders disappointed in a good matchup in Week 7, this matchup […]