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 […]

Tristan Wirfs Undergoes Knee Surgery, Likely to Miss Start of Season

Tampa Bay Buccaneers left tackle Tristan Wirfs (knee) underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and is expected to begin the 2025 campaign on the PUP (Physically Unable to Perform) list. This is a significant development for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense early in the season, as being placed on the PUP list requires a […]

5 Risky Wide Receivers to Buy in Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues: Top WR Trade Targets

Fantasy leagues come in all sizes and formats – from the six-team single-QB league you started ages ago with four of your closest friends and one of your friend's friends, to the 16-team Superflex with rotating bonuses and a league charter longer than a few James Joyce novels. But no matter which league you're talking […]

5 Quarterback ADP Busts for Fantasy Football: Overvalued QBs to Fade

While we talk about how important running backs are, how vital it is to have multiple elite wide receivers, and how increasingly necessary it is to pinpoint top-end tight end production in fantasy, the quarterback has become a bit of an afterthought. It’s hard to say that when we’ve gotten so much bankable production at […]

Dynasty Start-Up Draft Targets: 5 Rookies and Sophomores to Chase in Fantasy Football

It's crucial to draft the right players in your dynasty fantasy football startup leagues, and certain players can be had for massively cheap. Those are generally the players you should target, though it's important to try to chase value in every round. Taking a holistic view of the player and their situation can help you […]

Top 100 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings (2025): Ashton Jeanty, RJ Harvey, Emeka Egbuka, Jaylin Noel, Cam Skattebo, Kaleb Johnson, Matthew Golden

Rookie draft season rolls on as the 2025 fantasy football season inches closer, and it's time to check in on our updated 2025 fantasy football rookie rankings after the NFL Draft, with ranks for the top 100 NFL rookies. Below, navigate the rankings table to find out where key first-year players like Ashton Jeanty, RJ […]

5 Fantasy Football Tight End Target Hogs to Draft: High-Volume Pass-Catchers for 2025

The tight end landscape has definitely changed in recent years. After only five tight ends finished with above 175 PPR fantasy points in 2022, nine finished above that 175-point threshold in 2023, and another seven scored above that mark last year. Therefore, it's safe to say that the tight end position is deeper than ever. […]

RJ Harvey - 2025 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Undervalued Draft Picks

RotoBaller Ranking (half-PPR): RB27 Fantasy Draft Analysis: RJ Harvey was selected 60th overall by the Denver Broncos in the 2025 NFL Draft. It was a noteworthy selection as Harvey was initially viewed as an underrated prospect and wasn’t expected to receive Round 2 draft capital. However, Sean Payton and the Broncos saw something they liked in […]

Jerry Jeudy - 2025 Dynasty Fantasy Football Sleepers and Trade Targets

RotoBaller Dynasty Ranking: WR36 Dynasty Analysis: If I told you Jerry Jeudy ended the 2024 season as the WR12 in PPR leagues, would you believe me? Jeudy dropped a huge 40.5-point contest in Week 13 and averaged 14.2 points per game. He also hit double-digit fantasy points in 12 different matchups. Add in his 90 […]

Laken Tomlinson Confident in Texans Offensive Line

Houston Texans veteran offensive lineman Laken Tomlinson signed a one-year, $4.25 million deal to join the organization this offseason, and Houston's offensive line is a significant question mark in 2025. After protecting C.J. Stroud well in his rookie campaign, the front five fell apart in 2024, leading to constant pressure for Stroud and a lack […]

J.K. Dobbins the Starter in Denver?

According to Broncos beat writer Cody Roark of Mike High Sports, recently acquired running back J.K. Dobbins "will likely be the starter" to open the 2025 campaign. Dobbins came back from a brutal run of injuries, including a torn Achilles, to rush for 905 yards and nine touchdowns for the Los Angeles Chargers last season. […]

Seahawks Release JT Woods

The Seattle Seahawks released defensive back JT Woods on Monday, according to NFL.com. Woods, a former third-round selection in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Baylor, played his first two seasons with the Los Angeles Chargers, collecting eight tackles in 13 games. He has not appeared in a regular-season or postseason contest since 2023 but […]

Darren Waller Trade to Miami Becomes Official

The Miami Dolphins have officially agreed to send a 2026 sixth-round draft selection in exchange for former New York Giants tight end Darren Waller and a conditional 2027 seventh-round pick, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. This trade seemingly came out of nowhere, directly following the announcement that Miami had traded Pro Bowl tight end Jonnu […]

Dolphins Interested in Asante Samuel Jr.

The Miami Dolphins have reached out to free-agent cornerback Asante Samuel Jr., according to the Miami Herald. The organization dealt All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for All-Pro and former Dolphins safety Minkah Fitzpatrick last week, so they are in the market for a veteran corner. Samuel was a second-round pick […]

Nyheim Hines Seeking Return to NFL

Veteran free-agent running back Nyheim Hines, who suffered a torn ACL in a jet-ski accident nearly two years ago, is seeking a return to the NFL, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The former fourth-round pick by the Indianapolis Colts in 2018 out of NC State posted 1,202 rushing yards, 1,778 receiving yards, and 18 total […]

Dak Prescott Expects to be Full-Go for Training Camp

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (hamstring) said he will be full-go in training camp, pending a final check-in with team doctors following a significant hamstring injury that cost him nine missed games in 2024. The veteran, entering his 10th NFL season, participated in all drills this offseason and should be more than ready to go […]

8 Fantasy Football Rookies to Target or Fade - Undervalued Sleepers, Overvalued Busts in Best Ball Drafts (2025)

Every year, we see rookie players shoot up draft boards throughout the summer. It is easy to fall in love with the potential of a young player in a new landing spot, especially when recent seasons have seen rookies have massive fantasy impacts. Rookies do have the ability to make or break fantasy teams. Find […]

7 Fantasy Football Rebound Candidates to Target: Last Year's Busts to Draft in 2025

Set those clocks. As we enter July, fantasy football drafts across the world are being scheduled. NFL football is now just weeks away. Sure, it's preseason football, but it's football nonetheless. Now, I could list some studs due to bounce back, but listing off the likes of Christian McCaffrey, Breece Hall, and Kenneth Walker III […]

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 […]

Travis Etienne Jr. vs Bhayshul Tuten: Fantasy Football Outlook for Jaguars RBs in 2025

The backfield of the Jacksonville Jaguars is confusing many fantasy managers right now. The clear top-4 candidates for the positions of RB1 and RB2 are likely Travis Etienne Jr., Tank Bigsby, Bhayshul Tuten, and LeQuint Allen Jr., so at least we know that. Etienne is a veteran entering his fourth season, while Bigsby was drafted […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rookie TE Rankings (July Updates): Elijah Arroyo, Colston Loveland, Tyler Warren, Gunnar Helm, Harold Fannin, Mason Taylor

Whether you're in a dynasty, rookie, or season-long fantasy football draft, tight ends are always the toughest position to navigate. To help your rookie draft efforts, we're back with our 2025 fantasy football rookie tight end rankings. Below, check out where key Year 1 TEs, including Elijah Arroyo, Colston Loveland, Tyler Warren, Gunnar Helm, Harold […]

4 Fantasy Football Tight End Sleepers: Undervalued ADP Value Picks for 2025

Most agree there are three elite tight ends in fantasy football this season. Brock Bowers, Trey McBride, and George Kittle are all deserving of an early round pick, but what happens after that? According to Yahoo's average draft position (ADP), only three tight ends go between picks 40 and 100. That's Sam LaPorta, T.J. Hockenson, […]

J.K. Dobbins - 2025 Fantasy Football Sleepers and Undervalued Draft Picks

RotoBaller Ranking (half-PPR): RB38 Fantasy Draft Analysis: J.K. Dobbins looked great last season for the Chargers after playing in just nine games the previous three years. Multiple knee injuries and an Achilles tear can be a death sentence for running backs, but not Dobbins. He looked rejuvenated, and Jim Harbaugh rewarded him with a 64.7% […]

Efton Chism III - 2025 Fantasy Football Rookie Draft Sleepers and Values

DRAFT PICK: Undrafted TEAM: New England Patriots ROOKIE DRAFT ANALYSIS: No undrafted receiver has been discussed more through minicamps than Eastern Washington University's Efton Chism III. After going undrafted, Chism became a sought-after free agent with many potential suitors, signing with New England on what ESPN beat reporter Mike Reiss believes is the richest UDFA […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rankings (Preseason Rankings)

Editor's Note: Access RotoBaller’s trusted fantasy football rankings for PPR, Standard, Dynasty, Super Flex, and Best Ball formats. Get tiered cheat sheets, expert analysis, and player outlooks to dominate your draft from every angle. Check out all of RotoBaller's fantasy football rankings. Staff rankings are updated regularly for all positions and include standard formats, PPR […]

4 Cheap Dynasty Trade Targets: Bargain-Bin Fantasy Football Buys in 2025

What a weekend! I was in charge of organizing the Scott Fish Bowl Live Drafts in Dallas. This is Dallas' (and my) third year hosting the event, and it was such a fun time. It's weird hosting an event when nothing goes off the rails, especially since all the other years felt so stressful. Shout […]

10 Fantasy Football League-Winners to Draft After Round 10: Breakout Candidates, Sleepers, Value Picks

As we approach the redraft season, mock drafts are unfolding left and right to predetermine who you can get in each round to build your dream team. If you're coming off the 2024 season, where you drafted Bo Nix as a late-round flyer at his QB23 ADP, Bucky Irving at his RB53 ADP, or even […]

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Draft Busts: Overvalued WR2s to Avoid in 2025

It's one of the most common talking points in sports media: Who do you go to when you need a big play? On the football field, it's the top wide receiver, and those are the guys fantasy managers love to target early in drafts. But there's a handful of No. 2 receivers (Tee Higgins, Davante […]

Evaluating Ambiguous Fantasy Football Backfields: Bears, Cowboys, Jaguars, Patriots

With drafters getting smarter every year, trend-breaking strategies that felt like well-kept, league-winning secrets just a few short years ago can now seem commonplace. At the same time, it's important to always be ready to zag as soon as the rest of your league starts zigging -- or zig once more as zagging becomes the […]