PGA DFS Vegas Report - Shriners Open (Premium Content)
All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. It was a slightly frustrating betting card at the Sanderson Farms, even if we did walk out of the week up 0.10 units on "premium" plays. Weekend letdowns from Charley Hoffman (66/1) and Kristoffer Ventura (80/1) only told part of the story, and... Read More
PGA DFS Hole-By-Hole Breakdown: Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
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... Read More
Horse For The Course: PGA DFS - Shriners Hospitals For Children Open
Hello PGA DFS family and thanks for joining me here at RotoBaller! Sergio Garcia is undoubtedly one of the best ball strikers of his generation, but we all know that it has always been an adventure for the Spaniard on the greens. So, Garcia took the unorthodox step of closing his eyes on all putts... Read More
Daily Fantasy Golf FanDuel Picks (PGA DFS) - Shriners Hospitals for Children Open
Hello RotoBaller PGA family! If only Sergio Garcia had started putting with his eyes closed 20 years ago! The ball-striking Spaniard rode a very unique putting routine to a surprise win at the Sanderson Farms Championship last week. We go from a solid field in Mississippi to a borderline elite one this week in Las... Read More
Anthony McFarland Jr. (RB, PIT) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: For the second year in a row, the Pittsburgh Steelers drafted a running back in the fourth-round while James Conner still has a firm grip on his place in the backfield. The first fourth-round draftee was former Kentucky Wildcat Benny Snell, and the... Read More
FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (10/7/20): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice
This may be our last slate with four games to choose from in the postseason as the Athletics fight elimination from the Astros today. Regardless of who advances, postseason FanDuel slates are always a blast with the game's stars on center stage. There are lots of value hitters available as well as multiple teams to... Read More
Cedrick Wilson (WR, DAL) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED: 2% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It's already been an erratic season for the Dallas Cowboys, who have surprisingly fallen to 1-3 despite putting up 31.5 points per game on the shoulders of Dak Prescott's league-leading (by a 364-yard margin) 1,690 passing yards. WithDak off to an absolutely... Read More
Now Is the Time to Sell High on Dak Prescott
Dak Prescott came into the season as a consensus top-five quarterback in fantasy football. Through four games, the Dallas Cowboys QB has soared past those expectations, completing 68% percent of his passes for 1,690 yards, nine touchdowns, and three interceptions. Currently ranked as QB1, Dak is on an absurd pace of 6,000+ passing yards on... Read More
2 Early Mocks Early ADP with Mike Kurland - Benched with Bubba (Episode 314)
Bubba (@bdentrek) is joined by Mike Kurland (@Mike_Kurland) on episode 314. The guys will go over some of the early 2 Early Mocks ADP. Going over some players that moved up, down, and some debates on certain spots in the draft. After going over the first 60-70 picks they guys talk about a starting pitching... Read More
DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/7/20) - MLB DFS Lineups
We're rolling along with the week and we head into Wednesday's DraftKings MLB slate with four games on tap. The NL will be playing the second game of their series while the AL teams are playing in game three of their series. We have a couple of appealing starting pitchers to target to go along... Read More
Daily MLB DFS Value Plays for FanDuel, DraftKings for 10/7/20 (Premium Content)
All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below you will find our Premium DFS value plays for 10/7/2020. These picks will target low-priced players in the main slate. We have a 4-game main slate of playoff baseball on tap today, including a potential elimination game between the Astros and A's. There are... Read More
Can We Count on Kenyan Drake?
After a top-four finish following his trade from Miami to Arizona, running back Kenyan Drake was all the hype coming into fantasy drafts this season. With Arizona giving him the transition tag and the $10 million that came with it, the thought was he would be used heavily this season. So far, it has not... Read More
Coaching Matters: Offenses That Will Improve From Week 4
This series continues into its fourth week of where I dive into offensive areas that will improve or decline based on coaching in order to glean insight as to fantasy football value. In Week 4, we saw performances such as the Arizona Cardinals wide receivers only totalling 67 receiving yards, the Cleveland Browns running backs taking 35 carries for 228... Read More
Disaster Recovery - Week 4's Studs Turned Duds
In Week 4 of the NFL season, the action on the field took a backseat to the questions and caution off it. Due to positive coronavirus tests, one game was postponed until later in the season, and another was delayed a day. Even separate from all the drastic and dramatic health and safety issues these... Read More
Daily MLB Injury Roundup for October 7th, 2020
RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for October 7th, 2020. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below... Read More
Top IDP Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 5
Here we are again, tumbling into another week of our Rotoballer IDP Waiver column. As you are likely aware by now, we will typically begin this column with a hilarious joke that makes our biggest fan Trevor fall out of his seat laughing. Then we usually move onto a recap of the injuries and any... Read More
League of Legends Worlds DFS Picks for 10/8/20: DraftKings, Fanduel, League of Legends k tc
Hello, eSports enthusiasts, and welcome back to our continued eSports DFS coverage of League of Legends for DraftKings and FanDuel! I'm Billy (aka "the kid") Hoffer and I'm back with some WORLDS analysis for you today! We have six games all within Group A. Four teams will all play a round robin against eachother and... Read More
David Moore (WR, SEA) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Usually, there's always one bonafide deep-threat in the Seattle Seahawks receiving core. This season, with the fire Russell Wilson is slinging each week, there is plenty of air to be shared among multiple parties. The crazy thing is, Tyler Lockett doesn't even crack... Read More
Zach Pascal (WR, IND) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED: 4% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Indianapolis Colts have made it through four weeks of the 2020 NFL season while dealing with many moving pieces, key injuries, and the first four games played by Philip Rivers for a team other than the Chargers in 16 years (wow,... Read More
DraftKings PGA DFS Value Plays - Shriners Open (Premium Content)
All other PGA Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome back RotoBallers, and thanks for joining me for the PGA Championship! My name is Tommy Bell, and in this article you will find my favorite DraftKings DFS value plays for this week's PGA tournament. You can find me on Twitter for all things... Read More
Justin Jackson (RB, LAC) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Austin Ekeler was off to a tremendous start to 2020 in his usual role as a dual-threat running back for the Los Angeles Chargers. So naturally, because it is definitely one of those seasons across the league, he had to exit the Chargers' Week... Read More
Greg Olsen (TE, SEA) - Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED: 22% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Greg Olsen has been a staple tight end in the NFL for 13 years now, and after an incredibly successful nine-year stint with the Carolina Panthers, there was plenty of uncertainty as to how he would adjust in his first season with the... Read More
MLB Prop Picks for Tuesday, October 6th - Monkey Knife Fight
Welcome to the Divisional Round of MLB. The next week (and month) should be a very exciting one in MLB and we here at Rotoballer will provide some MKF picks to get you through the postseason. Our friends at Monkey Knife Fight offer some of the coolest, and easiest to win, MLB DFS games in... Read More
NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for October 6th (Premium Content)
With single-game slates left for the rest of the NBA postseason, we will be focusing our attention on the best plays and strategies for each conference finals and finals game. Whether you play on FanDuel or DraftKings, there are some nice contests available for showdown/single-game and my goal will be to give you my approach... Read More
Will Bill O'Brien's Firing Change Anything In Houston?
On Monday, the thing Houston Texans fans had wanted for years finally came true, as the team fired head coach/general manager Bill O'Brien. An exciting hire back in 2014 to replace Gary Kubiak after he'd helped steady a heavily sanctioned Penn State program, Texans fans eventually soured on O'Brien, whose uncreative playcalling and failure to... Read More
The Cut List (Week 5) - Time to Let Go?
We have reached the point in the season where you will inevitably encounter players once featured in the “hold” category, be demoted to the “drop” portion of the entry. As the sample size of games increases, it will be harder to recommend a hold on a “let’s see” approach. There are naturally exceptions to this,... Read More
FAB Bidding - Week 5 Waiver Wire Targets
It's time to break out the wallets! Alongside our famous waiver wire pickups list and our weekly waiver wire columns by position, this column focuses on suggested waiver wire bidding percentages for fantasy football owners in leagues using a Free Agent Budget (FAB). In case you were not aware, several fantasy sports platforms are switching from... Read More
Week 5 Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds
The bye weeks officially begin, although a couple of teams have already taken theirs prematurely due to COVID. Hopefully, no other games are delayed but we know to always be prepared for unexpected changes to the schedule. The waiver wire will be more important in 2020 than any previous season, especially after waivers clear in... Read More
Waiver Wire Express - Week 5 Lightning Round
While Week 4 hasn't yielded as many injuries as Weeks 2 and 3, we're still tracking several relevant names potentially going down and who would step up. Key injuries include: Austin Ekeler (hamstring), Nick Chubb (knee), Noah Fant (ankle), O.J. Howard (Achilles), Tyler Eifert (concussion), and Jordan Akins (concussion). And of course, there are the Covid-related... Read More