NFL DFS Lineup Sleepers for DraftKings, FanDuel - Week 5 Value Picks Include Ryan Tannehill, Kareem Hunt, Garrett Wilson, Dallas Goedert

One-quarter of the NFL season is already over, which is hard to believe. 1 month into the season we now have enough data and history to go on to hopefully make some accurate predictions for the rest of the year. As each week goes on we have a better understanding of new coaches, offensive schemes, […]

Broncos vs. Colts Betting Picks - Free NFL Best Bets, Odds, Predictions for Week 5

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Indianapolis Colts vs. Denver Broncos, another article in our weekly series of free NFL betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free NFL betting breakdown article is for Thursday, October 6th, 2022. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Colts vs Broncos Start 'Em Sit 'Em: Russell Wilson, Jerry Jeudy, Melvin Gordon, Nyheim Hines, Mike Boone, Mo Alie-Cox, Alec Pierce

I hope you all survived last week. With monster weeks from lots of second-tier players such as Josh Jacobs, Miles Sanders, and Jamaal Williams, some of the teams with slow starts might have gotten their revenge.  This week, we have two veteran quarterbacks who are looking to turn their new teams around. Thankfully, both QBs […]

Is Tua Tagovailoa Healthy or Injured? Will Tagovailoa Be Active in Week 5?

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has been under a microscope after scary injuries in Weeks 3 and 4, and his Week 5 availability is in question. Tagovailoa has suffered back, neck, and head injuries, which can obviously be devastating ailments in football. That said, fantasy football managers are wondering whether he’ll make a return to […]

Is Rashod Bateman Healthy or Injured? Will Bateman Play in Week 5?

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver looked to be in store for a breakout season after two big performances in Weeks 1 and 2. After two down weeks and a mention on the Ravens’ injury report, fantasy managers will need to evaluate his status heading into Week 5. The Ravens are set to face the Cincinnati Bengals […]

Is Donovan Peoples-Jones A Good Fantasy Football Pickup? Week 5 Waiver Wire Outlook

Is Donovan Peoples-Jones A Good Fantasy Football Pickup For Week 5? Waiver Wire Outlook Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones is set to return to the fantasy radar after a strong Week 4 performance against the Atlanta Falcons. With Cleveland passing more than expected under Jacoby Brissett, Peoples-Jones has drawn nine or more targets twice […]

Is Dak Prescott Healthy or Injured? Will Prescott Play in Week 5?

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott’s 2022 season could not have gotten off to a worse start in a Week 1 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The usual trustworthy QB for both the Cowboys and fantasy managers lead the team to just three total points before suffering a fractured thumb in the second half. He […]

Coaching Matters: Offensive Outliers From Week 4

This is the fourth week of this series where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on past coaching trends in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 4, we saw stat lines such as the New York Giants wide receiver room combining for eight targets, the Detroit Lions […]

Tape Tells All: Analyzing Dameon Pierce's Week 4 Performance

Welcome back to Tape Tells All, the weekly series where I look at film and data for something that happened in the NFL this week. Today, I want to look at a young running back who has been producing over the last few weeks: Houston Texans rookie Dameon Pierce. In Week 4, Pierce had the […]

Offensive Line Champs and Chumps - Fantasy Football Matchups To Target, Avoid (Week 5)

Offensive lines across the NFL struggled to create a pocket or generate a push on the ground in Week 4. 14 different offensive lines had an average PFF grade under 61.0, including three teams (Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and the Los Angeles Rams) that failed to score a 51.0 grade. Luckily, there weren’t as many significant injuries […]

Week 5 IDP Start Em, Sit Em - Streamers and Fades for Fantasy Football Defensive Players

Week 4 of the NFL season was another wild one. It was filled with a couple of short-term injuries that make you feel for players and worry for your fantasy teams (Tua Tagovailoa and Jonathan Taylor), it had a long-term injury that hurt particularly badly (Javonte Williams), and it had a QB change (Kenny Pickett […]

Kenny Pickett: Pittsburgh Steelers' Savior?

The Pittsburgh Steelers played the New York Jets last week. Mitchell Trubisky started the game and played the first half of the game, a half in which the Steelers had eight first downs in seven possessions. Trubisky could not get them to the red zone. The second half started and ended with Kenny Pickett under […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 5 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 5, Rotoballers! This season, the DFS Value Plays will look at the word "value" from all angles. Usually, it implies a player that won't cost you much of your salary on DraftKings or FanDuel. However, if I see a quarterback, running […]

Fantasy Basketball Breakouts, Busts, And Locks - Charlotte Hornets 2022 Outlook

Welcome to a new series that we are debuting here at RotoBaller in order to start getting you ready for the 2022-2023 fantasy basketball season! If you play fantasy football, you'll probably recognize the format here as we had a series of preseason NFL articles that followed the same outline. The idea here is to […]

Is Rashaad Penny A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 5? Waiver Wire Outlook

There is no doubt who the top tailback on the Seattle Seahawks is now. After months of speculation that Rashaad Penny might end up splitting time and touches with second-round rookie Kenneth Walker III in Seattle’s backfield, Penny firmly established he is the main man of the Seahawks' rushing attack this past Sunday. He galloped […]

Five Teams To Target In 2022-2023 Fantasy Basketball

A lot of content focuses exclusively on which players you should draft (or not draft) and when. But what about specific teams? Should we target certain teams more heavily than others? While you don't have to stack up players from one team onto your teams (and in fact, it's probably a bad idea to put […]

Is Latavius Murray a Good Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickup After Signing With Denver?

In the fallout of the Javonte Williams ACL tear, the Denver Broncos signed veteran running back Latavius Murray off the New Orleans Saints practice squad to their 53-man roster. Murray is a familiar name as a former member of the Saints, Baltimore Ravens, Minnesota Vikings, and the Las Vegas Raiders (Oakland Raiders at the time.) […]

The (L)Earning Curve Sports Betting Podcast - Week Five Betting Preview

Thunder Dan Palyo (@ThunderDanDFS) and Eric Samulski (@SamskiNYC) preview every NFL game in Week Five and give their initial recommendations for spread bets, over/under bets, and money line bets. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, Saturdays from 3-5 PM, and Sundays from […]

Is Isiah Pacheco A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 5? Waiver Wire Outlook

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco had plenty of preseason hype in fantasy football, and he scored in his first game as a pro. However, the heat cooled off after weak showings in Weeks 2 and 3, and he was dropped by a ton of fantasy managers. Now, after logging 11 touches in primetime […]

Fantasy Basketball Risers, Rookies and Draft Sleepers (Central Division) - Khris Middleton, Myles Turner, DeMar DeRozan, Donovan Mitchell, Jaden Ivey

The regular season is inching closer by the day, and most offseason moves have already been completed – barring a surprising Russell Westbrook trade, or the pending Jae Crowder deal when/if Phoenix finds a proper partner before tip-off day. Each team's depth chart is mostly complete, so it makes sense to start analyzing how it […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for October 6th, 2022

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for October 6th, 2022. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

College Football Betting Picks: Against The Spread for Week 6 (10/7) and Last Week's Results

Dish's feud with The Mouse got in the way of some of my football watching this week, but I improvised and still caught a majority of the action. There are no Thursday games this week, but that makes for a very entertaining Friday. I could get used to that! We do have one game on […]

ESPN College Pick Em Picks - Week 6 2022 College Football

The ESPN College Pick Em game goes into Week 6 this weekend! There will be ten games to pick every Saturday. Each week you assign a confidence total for each game from 1-10 points. If you win, you get that many points. Simple, right? Now that you've got the hang of it, this year we […]

LIV Golf Bangkok Betting Picks- Matt Miller's Strategies and Best Bets

Welcome RotoBallers to my LIV golf betting picks series. The LIV Golf Series makes its first stop in Asia this week as the players head to the Pathum Thani province of Thailand, just north of Bangkok. It may also be the first tournament where OWGR points are on the line for LIV players. If you […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Friday Week 6 Daily College Fantasy Football (10/7)

This is going to be a blast of a Friday night! We have a four-game appetizer before Saturday's monster day of college football once again. These aren't just FCS teams that no one cares about. We kick this off in Piscataway where the revitalized Cornhuskers take on Rutgers. A half-hour later, Houston kicks off in […]

Final DraftKings Picks PGA DFS Lineups - Shriners Children's Open Daily Fantasy Golf Advice (Premium Content)

Enjoy this article for free until the start of 2023! All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard.  We have a lot of exciting new concepts in store for everyone at RotoBaller over the upcoming months, so please stay tuned for updates as we get closer to the new year. Thanks […]

DraftKings Core Four: PGA DFS - Shriners Children Open (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Hello RotoBallers and thank you very much for joining me for the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open! The title sponsor Shriners Hospitals are a great organization that deserves tons of support and this is consistently one of the best events held during the Swing […]

Is Russell Wilson Healthy Or Injured? Will Wilson Play In Week 5?

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson initially got off to a slow start with his new team, throwing just two touchdowns in his first three games. He finally showed some signs of life in a Week 4 loss to the Raiders, throwing two touchdowns and running for another. Unfortunately, he also picked up a shoulder injury […]

PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown: Shriners Hospitals for Children Open (Premium Content)

All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to the latest edition of the PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown, where Josh Bennett (@JishSwish) breaks down the course the PGA Tour is playing each week. We think this course breakdown is an important slice of the "PGA DFS pie" and will help change the […]