
Trent Williams To Continue Holdout, Week 1 In Doubt
With the preseason concluded, left tackle Trent Williams intends to continue his holdout unless his contract is renegotiated, casting doubt on his availability for Week 1 with the San Francisco 49ers. The team is eager to address the issue, as their offensive line's effectiveness significantly diminishes without him. Williams still has three years remaining on […]

Ladd McConkey (WR, LAC): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~100 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~122 ANALYSIS: While you've probably heard tons of off-season industry chatter about Ladd McConkey this summer, there's a good chance he could slip through the cracks with casuals. After snagging 58 catches for 762 yards and seven TDs as a redshirt sophomore at Georgia in 2022, McConkey […]

Who Should You Draft in Fantasy Football? Chris Olave, DK Metcalf, and Mike Evans Outlooks (2024)
There are less than two weeks left before the new NFL season kicks off. Fantasy football players worldwide may have their drafts in the coming days, and they may be in a dilemma about who to draft when they are on the clock. Chris Olave, Mike Evans, and DK Metcalf are among the best receivers […]

Bradley Chubb Will Being Season On PUP List
Miami Dolphins linebacker Bradley Chubb (knee) will not be activated from the Physically Unable to Perform List before the season kicks off. As reported by Ari Meirov, the star edge rusher will be forced to miss at least the first four games of the new season since he hasn't progressed enough to be activated from […]

NFL Backup Quarterback Power Rankings from 1-32
No position in football matters more than the quarterback does. Since that's the case, it creates a sizable gap between the starters and backups across the league. Teams can have multiple high-end players at pretty much every position, but not at QB. Every NFL team enters the season hoping to never have to turn to […]

Bryce Oliver Hauls In Two Touchdowns In Preseason Finale
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Bryce Oliver may have just played his way into a roster spot after a big day in the team's final preseason win over the New Orleans Saints. The rookie was targeted three times and he caught all three for 52 yards and two touchdowns. Malik Willis delivered both scores with the […]

Who Should You Draft in Fantasy Football? Derrick Henry, Jonathan Taylor, Jahmyr Gibbs Outlooks (2024)
The arrival of the 2024 NFL season is coming quickly, and fans are eagerly looking forward to it. Many fantasy football players will have their drafts in the coming days, and they might have some doubts about which player to draft. Having a good running back is quite critical to performing well in the fantasy […]

Tony Pollard Finds The End Zone Against Saints
Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard got into the end zone for his first score of the preseason in the final game against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. The veteran back finished the game with five carries for 17 yards and a touchdown while collecting 27 yards through the air on two receptions. He […]

Will Levis Nearly Perfect In Preseason Finale
Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis almost put together a perfect passing day in the team's 30-27 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. He completed seven of his eight passing attempts while leading the team to a touchdown and a field goal in the first two drives. He ended with 118 yards through the […]

Will Nick Chubb Play in Week 1? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (knee) suffered a gruesome knee injury during a Monday Night Football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 2 of the 2023 NFL season. Chubb was quickly ruled out for the remainder of the game and, subsequently, the remainder of the season. Chubb remains on the Browns' roster ahead […]

Christian Kirk (WR, JAX): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~57 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~74 ANALYSIS: After a coming-out party in his first year in Jacksonville (2022), Kirk came back down to earth in 2023. He went from averaging 11.8 half-PPR points per game in 2022 to just 10.8 points last season. That might not seem like a lot, but it’s […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Signing With Chiefs
Free-agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster is heading back to Kansas City for a reunion with Andy Reid and the Chiefs. According to Jordan Schultz, the reigning Super Bowl champs are adding the seven-year veteran to their receiving corps. Smith-Schuster last played for the Chiefs in 2022, when they beat the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super […]

George Pickens (WR, PIT): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~44 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~61 ANALYSIS: Let’s first focus on how Pickens's situation and environment have changed for the better. The Steelers traded Kenny Pickett and brought in Russell Wilson. Now, Wilson isn’t great. This is not the Seattle Seahawks' Russell Wilson, but the bar to be better than Pickett is […]

Amari Cooper (WR, CLE): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~46 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~57 ANALYSIS: Since being traded to the Browns in 2022, Cooper has been incredibly consistent. In his first season, he finished with 132 targets, 78 receptions, 1,160 yards, and nine touchdowns. Last year, he finished with 128 targets, 72 receptions, 1,250 yards, and five touchdowns in 15 games. […]

Nick Chubb Will Remain On PUP List
Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (knee) is expected to remain on the Physically Unable to Perform List to start the season. According to Adam Schefter, the Browns are not ready to activate the star back and that means he will miss at least the first four games of the regular season. This doesn't come […]

NFL QB Power Rankings - Fantasy Football Draft Studs, Sleepers, And Busts
The 2024 NFL season is nearly here. That means fantasy football drafts are happening by the thousands. Fantasy players know the way to build a league-winning roster is to draft studs, find sleepers, and avoid bust candidates. Let’s look at two quarterback studs fantasy players should draft, two sleepers they want to target, and two […]

Tee Higgins (WR, CIN): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~48 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~61 ANALYSIS: Since Joe Burrow came into the league in 2020, he’s averaged 36.4 pass attempts per game. That amounts to 619 pass attempts over 17 games. In his past two seasons, Burrow has averaged 37.3 pass attempts per game or 635 over 17 games. Okay, we are […]

Fantasy Football Sleepers to Draft in Deeper Leagues
While most fantasy leagues are typically 12-team formats, you may find yourself in a 14 or even 16-team league with deeper bench spots. This dramatically increases the draft pool and makes the waiver wire almost bare, at least initially, until injuries pile up throughout the season. As a result, deeper league managers must be very […]

Must-Have Fantasy Football Draft Picks - Players For Standard (Non-PPR) Leagues
When drafting a standard (non-PPR) fantasy football roster, touchdown potential and yardage are key factors to evaluate. Focusing on receptions is more important for point-per-reception (PPR) leagues than standard. Six must-have players for standard leagues are highlighted in this article. These players don't always see the most targets or catches, but they can break off […]

Dark Horse Contenders To Finish as the Fantasy Football RB1 (2024)
Finding an elite running back has been the goal of fantasy football for many years, but it's been getting tougher each year with the running back position being devalued league-wide and many teams using committees of two or even three backs to handle the work. While the odds of Christian McCaffrey repeating as the RB1 […]

Fantasy Football Players Your Home League Doesn't Know About
As we head into the heart of fantasy football draft season, most of us are probably juggling multiple drafts for a plethora of leagues. From dynasty to best ball to Superflex, there's a fantasy football format for almost anyone. Through the magic of technology, we have no trouble finding leagues full of folks with the same […]

League Winners? Fantasy Football Rookies With League-Winning Upside
Rookies have notoriously been difficult to predict for fantasy football. For years, managers tried their best to avoid rookies due to the uncertainty and volatility surrounding them. In more recent years, though, we have seen rookies make an immediate impact. Just last year, we saw C.J. Stroud and Puka Nacua emerge as top fantasy options. […]

How to Approach Superflex Fantasy Football Drafts in 2024
Jumping into a Superflex fantasy football draft? Brace yourself; it's a whole different ballgame. In Superflex, quarterbacks get snatched up faster than free nachos at a tailgate, with anywhere from six to eight QBs often disappearing in the first round. This creates a mad scramble and skyrockets their value due to the simple laws of […]

Drake London (WR, ATL): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values
BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~18 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~26 ANALYSIS: During his first two years, London has dealt with terrible quarterback play and questionable play-calling. It would be hard-pressed for any receiver to produce when their play-caller is scheming up plays for a backup tight end and their fifth wide receiver over the player chosen eighth […]

Where To Target Each Position in Fantasy Football - Draft Playbook for 2024
If you are new to fantasy football, then you may have heard the terms hero running back, zero running back, heavy at wide receiver, wait at quarterback, etc. These are all various fantasy draft strategies. Every strategy is valid, but your favorite strategy should depend on your style of play. Each draft strategy comes with […]

Fantasy Football Draft Targets - Wide Receivers To Bounce Back in 2024
The wide receiver position has taken over the first round of fantasy drafts. Despite Christian McCaffrey going first overall in most leagues this year, a whopping eight wide receivers have an ADP inside the top 13 in drafts this year (CeeDee Lamb, Tyreek Hill, Ja'Marr Chase, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Justin Jefferson A.J. Brown, Puka Nacua, […]

Ryan Kirksey's Bold Predictions for 2024 Fantasy Football
It's Bold Predictions SZN in the fantasy football world as we approach the 2024 season. Everywhere you turn, there is another hot take on social media or a new piece of content blasting out hot takes on who will be the next Puka Nacua or Sam LaPorta. Just what is a bold prediction, exactly? Is […]

Undervalued Running Backs: Fantasy Football Sleepers and Draft Values for 2024
Using the market to find discounts and deals is the fun aspect of fantasy football. While it's easier said than done, we can look at the data to find potential mispriced running backs. Though we're seeing running backs being discounted, the high-end options still go in the first two rounds, with 10 at the position […]

Nick Mariano's "My Guys" For The 2024 Fantasy Football Season
The preseason has started, and fantasy football drafts are firing on all cylinders. Perhaps you've been with me in the best ball streets, but now big seasonal home leagues are revving up. It is time to finalize your prep and get those draft boards ready for action. Fantasy managers often identify which players to target […]