Carson Schwesinger Picks Up High-Ankle Sprain

Cleveland Browns linebacker Carson Schwesinger (ankle) sustained a high-ankle sprain in Week 8's 32-13 road loss to the New England Patriots. The rookie left Sunday's contest in the fourth quarter with the issue, and testing on Monday confirmed the injury. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported the news. It's a significant hit to Cleveland's defense, as the […]

Chimere Dike Paces Titans in Receiving for Second Straight Contest

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Chimere Dike caught 7-of-8 targets for 93 yards in Sunday's 38-14 loss to the hosting Indianapolis Colts. He added a yard on his lone carry and chipped in 175 yards on seven kick returns. The rookie surpassed former teammate Tyler Lockett as the team's preferred slot option a few weeks back […]

Season-Ending Injury Feared for Bills' Ed Oliver

Per ESPN's Adam Schefter, Buffalo Bills defensive lineman Ed Oliver (biceps) could miss the rest of the season, as the team fears he tore his bicep in their Week 8 win over the Carolina Panthers. Oliver left the 40-9 victory in the first half and did not return to the contest. The 27-year-old will undergo […]

Marquez Valdes-Scantling Heading to Steel City?

Bleacher Report's NFL insider Jordan Schultz reports that free-agent wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling (calf) is scheduled to work out with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday. The veteran wideout appeared in five of San Francisco's first six contests, hauling in 4-of-8 targets for 40 yards. However, Valdes-Scantling suffered a calf injury and was released after being […]

When Is Joe Mixon Coming Back? Injury Update and Fantasy Football Outlook (Week 9)

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon (foot) has been on the non-football injury/reserve list since the beginning of the season and has not appeared to make any significant progress in his recovery. With the regular season over halfway complete, can Mixon return to action and hold any fantasy value? Will Mixon play again this season? […]

Who Should I Drop for Fantasy Football Week 9? Cam Skattebo, Jerry Jeudy, Calvin Ridley, Darnell Mooney, Jordan Mason, Matthew Golden, Sterling Shepard, Tony Pollard, Dalton Kincaid, Mark Andrews

Who Should I Drop? Who Should I Keep? Some of the most common Week 9 fantasy football cut candidates involve players like Cam Skattebo, Jerry Jeudy, Calvin Ridley, Darnell Mooney, Jordan Mason, Matthew Golden, Sterling Shepard, Tony Pollard, Dalton Kincaid, Mark Andrews. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make the right waiver wire […]

Isaiah Davis Sets Season-High in Touches, Yards

New York Jets running back Isaiah Davis was efficient in his team's 39-38 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, rushing for 65 yards on seven carries. He also added 44 more through the air on 5-of-5 receiving. Davis finally saw a more significant workload as the Jets nabbed their first win in Week 8. Most of […]

Tank Bigsby Worth Stashing Through Eagles' Week 9 Bye?

Since being acquired by the Philadelphia Eagles in early September, running back Tank Bigsby has seen minimal usage. Heading into Week 8, Bigsby had seen just two total touches. However, that changed in Week 8 after Eagles RB1 Saquon Barkley (groin) was forced to exit the game early due to a groin injury. Bigsby recorded […]

Kayshon Boutte Emerging as a Reliable Big-Play Threat in New England?

New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte scored his fourth touchdown in his last three games in Week 8, recording three catches for 75 yards and a score on five targets against the Cleveland Browns. The 23-year-old has now hauled in 23 catches for 431 yards and five touchdowns on 30 targets across eight games […]

Jaylin Noel is Taking Advantage of Wide Receiver Injuries in Houston

Houston Texans rookie wide receiver Jaylin Noel has been a breakout player in recent weeks, recording 11 catches for 153 yards and a touchdown on 16 targets over his last three games played. Noel has benefited from the absence of veteran wide receiver Christian Kirk (hamstring), who has missed Houston's last two contests. If there's […]

Jayden Higgins Benefiting from Texans' Spike in Pass Volume?

Houston Texans rookie wide receiver Jayden Higgins had the best game of his young NFL career in his team's Week 8 win over the San Francisco 49ers, recording four catches for 34 yards and a touchdown on eight targets. The 22-year-old has now hauled in 13 catches for 155 yards and two scores on 21 […]

Oronde Gadsden Emerging as a Must-Start Tight End?

Los Angeles Chargers rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden has been one of the breakout stars at his position in recent weeks. Over his last three games, Gadsden has recorded 19 catches for 309 yards and two touchdowns on 22 targets. The 22-year-old appears to be a trusted weapon in Los Angeles, as he's played at […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 8? Marcus Mariota, Deebo Samuel Sr., Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Isiah Pacheco, Hollywood Brown, Zach Ertz, Terry McLaurin, Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 8 fantasy football lineup decisions for Monday Night Football (MNF) involve players like Marcus Mariota, Deebo Samuel Sr., Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Isiah Pacheco, Hollywood Brown, Zach Ertz, Terry McLaurin, Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes. However, don't worry, we are here to help you […]

Tyrone Tracy Jr. Set Up to Dominate Backfield Touches in New York?

New York Giants running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. has had a disappointing second season in some respects, recording just 227 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown across six games played. However, Tracy Jr. could now find himself back in a lead role in the Giants' backfield after star rookie running back Cam Skattebo (ankle) suffered […]

Darnell Mooney Records Only One Catch in Blowout Loss to Dolphins

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney caught one of his four targets for 11 yards in their 34-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Mooney was set up for a potential big game with No. 1 wide receiver Drake London (hip) ruled out, but Atlanta struggled to sustain any offense as veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins filled […]

Ravens Call Violation of NFL's Injury Report Policy of Lamar Jackson "An Honest Mistake"

The Baltimore Ravens could be disciplined by the league after violating the NFL's injury report policy regarding Lamar Jackson, according to Jamison Hensley of ESPN. Ravens head coach John Harbaugh spoke on the issue and said it was "an honest mistake." Jackson was originally listed as a full participant in Friday's practice ahead of their […]

Cam Skattebo Out for the Season With Dislocated Ankle

New York Giants rookie running back Cam Skattebo (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025 season after suffering a dislocated ankle in Week 8 against the Philadelphia Eagles. It's a brutal blow for an up-and-coming Giants team. Skattebo was already off to a hot start in Philadelphia, handling three carries for […]

Tyler Lockett Signing With Raiders

The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to sign former Tennessee Titans wide receiver Tyler Lockett to a deal on Monday, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Lockett reunites with both quarterback Geno Smith and Pete Carroll, who spent a few seasons together with the Seattle Seahawks. The veteran wideout played a small role over […]

Xavier Legette Disappoints in Week 8

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette totally disappointed fantasy players who used him as a lineup plugger in Week 8. The former first-round pick was targeted only three times by Andy Dalton and caught two passes for 17 yards. In a blowout loss to Buffalo, He carried none of last week's momentum over. When Bryce […]

Jalen Coker Goes for 36 Yards in Week 8

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker caught three of four targets for 36 yards in Carolina's Week 8 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The second-year WR posted the second-most receiving yards of any Carolina pass-catcher, caught the longest pass at 22 yards, and finished with 6.6 PPR fantasy points. This was the first game of […]

Chuba Hubbard Continues to be Underwhelming In Week 8

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard delivered another underwhelming fantasy performance in Week 8. The fifth-year running back rushed for 34 yards on 12 carries, although he did slightly pad his mediocre totals with a garbage-time TD in the fourth quarter. Hubbard finished with 9.4 fantasy points and had 12 carries to Rico Dowdle's eight. […]

Rico Dowdle Runs for 54 Yards in Panthers' Loss in Week 8

In Sunday's 40-9 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle had his worst fantasy performance since Week 4, netting 5.4 fantasy points. He was scripted out of the mix and finished with 54 rushing yards on just eight carries and did not catch a pass for the first time this season. […]

Andy Dalton's Miserable Day Contributes to Week 8 Loss

Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton went 16-for-24 for 175 yards with no touchdown passes and three turnovers in the 40-9 loss on Sunday to the Buffalo Bills. The 15-year veteran had a miserable day, as he was sacked seven times, threw an interception, and fumbled twice. Before this week's matchup against Buffalo, the Panthers' QBs […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Fantasy Football Risers Include Oronde Gadsden, Samaje Perine, Harold Fannin Jr., Troy Franklin, Tyjae Spears

Week 8 featured a lot of dominant team performances. The blowouts started on Thursday Night Football when the Chargers crushed the Vikings by a 37-10 score. They continued full throttle on Sunday, too. The Bills beat the Panthers 40-9, the Dolphins drubbed the Falcons 34-10, and the Buccaneers battered the Saints 23-3. There was just […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts of the Week - Fantasy Outlooks for Baker Mayfield, Dak Prescott, Bijan Robinson, Emeka Egbuka, Jake Ferguson

Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season saw plenty of huge fantasy performances, giving fantasy managers momentum to survive midseason bye weeks and injuries. However, many players had disappointing games as well. Underwhelming performances across the NFL created plenty of stress and panic for fantasy managers. Some of these busts were the difference between a […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Chiefs Vs. Commanders Monday Night Showdown

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We are back with a single Monday Night Football game for the first time since Week 5. Sunday Night Football was a solid game. The Packers finally got a win in Pittsburgh for the first time since 1970, and they cruised to the victory. Hopefully, we get another great game here on […]

Commanders vs. Chiefs Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Monday Night - Rashee Rice, Terry McLaurin, Deebo Samuel Sr., Zach Ertz, Isiah Pacheco, Xavier Worthy, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Marcus Mariota, Kareem Hunt

The Week 8 NFL slate concludes with what is supposed to be a lopsided matchup thanks to the absence of Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, but you never know what to expect, and fantasy matchups will be decided by this one. Below, read about the fantasy football outlooks for key players like Rashee Rice, Terry McLaurin, […]

Jaylen Waddle Leads Dolphins' Receiving Corps in Upset Victory

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle caught five of his six targets for 99 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's Week 8 win over the Atlanta Falcons. He led the way as Miami pulled off an improbable upset victory on the road. Waddle has now tallied at least 95 receiving yards in three of his […]

Jordan Love Leads Packers to Comeback Win on Sunday Night Football

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love completed 29 of his 37 pass attempts for 360 yards, three touchdowns, and zero interceptions during Sunday's Week 8 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Green Bay got out to a bit of a slow start on primetime television, but the Packers ultimately outscored the Steelers 28-9 in the second […]

Tucker Kraft Dominates With 143 Yards, Two Touchdowns on Sunday Night

Green Bay Packers tight end Tucker Kraft caught seven of his nine targets for 143 yards and two touchdowns during Sunday's Week 8 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. His two scores came from 16 and 24 yards out, respectively, but perhaps his best play of the game was a 59-yard reception in the third quarter. […]