New England Patriots wide receiver A.J. Brown was the centerpiece of a blockbuster deal that gave Drake Maye the weapon he desperately needed to take the next step in his development. Unfortunately, things have not gone to plan since his arrival in New England.  He initially suffered a high-ankle sprain in Week 1 against the […]

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams was producing another solid, if not uneven, fantasy season before he suffered a late-game hamstring injury in Week 6 against the Arizona Cardinals.  He had already caught 30 passes for 480 yards and 4 TDs in the first six games, averaging 80 receiving yards per game and 16 […]

We're already on to Week 9 of the fantasy football season, and the playoff race is heating up! Starting a high-ceiling quarterback is always a great path toward victory, and we're here to help you find the top option with our Week 9 fantasy football quarterback rankings. Below, see where key QBs such as Trevor […]

Fantasy managers were optimistic about the Denver Broncos offense entering the 2026 season. The group was coming off a strong year, headlined by growth from Bo Nix, a strong offensive line and run game, and the addition of veteran wide receiver Jaylen Waddle. One of the young players expected to take a step this season […]

Romeo Doubs was never a fixture in your fantasy lineup during his first four seasons with the Green Bay Packers, but he did provide a steady floor with some upside as a streaming option. His fantasy production was expected to get a boost after signing a big contract with the New England Patriots this offseason. […]

This year has brought with it a slew of injuries, something we discussed in our IDP Waiver column earlier this week. As we’ve noted before, the injury bug has seriously bitten and occasionally mauled superstars like Lamar Jackson, Caleb Williams, Myles Garrett, Micah Parsons, and countless others. Luckily, we are finally getting some good IDP […]

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith has long been a favorite of the fantasy community, even while splitting opportunities in the passing attack with A.J. Brown. Fantasy managers expected Smith to become a locked-in WR1 after the Eagles traded Brown to the New England Patriots this offseason. Unfortunately, things have not gone as planned. Smith […]

Setting my fantasy football lineups often feels like an exercise in pessimism. As much as I hype myself up at the start of each new week, I can’t help but look for reasons why my players might hurt me. Every Thursday on RotoBaller, I share a handful of players who stand out as particularly worrisome […]

One could argue that the most important aspect of dynasty fantasy football is knowing when to bail. It hurts to part with a player who has won you matchups -- or maybe even leagues. But the vision for the future is what separates dynasty from redraft formats. Below, we will look at five players who […]

The 2026 NFL season rolls on to Week 9, so it's time to continue my weekly bold predictions column. This is where I'm trying to predict which players will hit their ceilings this week. I'll focus on players who you're likely on the fence with in start-and-sit decisions. Last week, I nailed it with T.J. […]

Week 9 is here, and we have officially reached the halfway point in the season. The Seahawks offense could not get a thing going as the Bears put a beatdown on them in the fourth quarter. The Bears look like a top team in the NFL right now, and if they keep improving, they could […]

With the NFL season cranking along, this is the time for fantasy managers to separate themselves in their leagues. We're here to help with the D/ST position in Week 9! RotoBaller analyst Matt Donnelly drops his MUST START DEFENSE (D/ST) units for Week 9 of the season. Snag these dynamic defenses off the waiver wire […]

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 9 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Caleb Douglas, Ladd McConkey, Chris Olave, Josh Downs, Matthew Golden, KC Concepcion Jr., Ryan Flournoy, Kyle Monangai, and Kimani Vidal. However, don't worry; we are here to help you make these decisions and […]

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 9 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Trevor Lawrence, Joe Fagnano, Caleb Williams, Gardner Minshew II, Jared Goff, Kyler Murray, Baker Mayfield, Brock Purdy, and Daniel Jones. However, don't worry; we are here to help you make these decisions and […]

Welcome back to our NFL Pick'em Pool Picks for Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season. We're just a few days away from the midpoint of the 2026 NFL season, and the power dynamic of the league is getting much clearer! As we get into Week 9, we're able to determine which teams are the […]

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 9 TNF fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Bhayshul Tuten, Parker Washington, Zay Flowers, Derrick Henry, Brenton Strange, Jakobi Meyers, Chris Rodriguez Jr., Mark Andrews, and Brian Thomas Jr. However, don't worry; we are here to help you make these […]

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 9 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Jonah Coleman, Jadarian Price, Chase Brown, Omar Cooper Jr., Rachaad White, Jordan Addison, Woody Marks, Bucky Irving, and Malachi Fields. However, don't worry; we are here to help you make these decisions and build […]

Welcome back to our NFL Survivor Pool Picks for Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season! For anyone who isn't familiar, each week we give you our recommended Survivor Pool picks to target and also avoid for 2026 Survivor leagues. This week, I'm pinch-hitting on this feature for our friend Kevin Tompkins -- kind of […]

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard.   Week 9 Win Probabilities The Bengals and Patriots put a little scare into us, but when the dust settled last Sunday our top six favorites all won their games, including my Pittsburgh Steelers who I guess I need to keep doubting,... […]

The Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars kick off Week 9 of the 2026 NFL season on Thursday Night Football in a matchup that looks much less exciting with Lamar Jackson ruled out. Jacksonville enters as a massive 10-point favorite at home, and the low 40.5-point over/under suggests oddsmakers aren't expecting much offense from Baltimore. That's […]

Hello everybody, and welcome to the Week 9 edition of Thursday Night Football bets and props! The NFL season is well underway, and we at RotoBaller couldn't be more thrilled to bring you some of the best content on the market. We are excited to bring betting content to anyone interested in every slate each... […]

It's been a long while since I recommended one of the very public teams, but tonight we get multiple traditional powers in this article. This slate offers a lot of value, so we shouldn't have a problem loading up on any team we want tonight.  Every game but two starts before the 8 o’clock hour, […]

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Each night, we will bring you our award-winning NHL DFS Heat Map with expert research and picks for cash games and GPPs. Here are a few notes about the sheet: Blue means ELITE, Green means GO (good for the player), Yellow means value/supplemental play,... […]

The 2026-27 College Football season is in full swing, and there is no better time to take a look at some of the most infamous playoff performances of all time. In this piece, we will look to rank the top 25 greatest college football playoff performances of all time. This does not include the New […]

Welcome back to our WR/CB Matchups for Week 9 of the 2026 fantasy football season. The Titans and Steelers have their bye week. Wide receiver injuries may cause fantasy managers to consider risky options, so several updates will occur throughout the week as injury reports come in. For those unfamiliar, this weekly series looks at […]

Hey RotoBallers, we are back with more updated waiver wire advice. It's Week 9, and fantasy managers should scout the waiver wire for players who can help with that playoff push or add a high-upside bench or injury stash. Only the Steelers and Titans are on bye this week, so there are more streamers to […]

With just two teams on a bye in Week 9, there is no shortage of fantasy options to sort through for this weekend's loaded slate. We're here to help you set optimal lineups with our Week 9 fantasy football projections. Below, see the projected output for key players like Jonah Coleman, Adonai Mitchell, Jalen Coker, […]

What appears like it may be a disappointing season for many players can instead quickly turn into a big second-half breakout that shouldn't be ignored in fantasy football leagues. Of course, it's not possible to predict with perfect accuracy which players might have great second halves of the season. But we should at least analyze […]

Fantasy managers get a break from the bye week blues; however, the injuries never stop. Surviving those continues to be the theme of the season. Your job each week is to set the strongest lineup that you possibly can. In one league of mine, a team last week tried to set an incomplete lineup, choosing […]