George Pickens - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is slated to serve as the lead wide receiver throughout the 2024 season and should be started in all leagues as he faces the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday afternoon. Last season Pickens posted his first 1,000-yard campaign as […]

Rashee Rice - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice had several off-field legal issues during the offseason, which made it difficult to project his fantasy production. However, on Wednesday afternoon, Mark Maske of the Washington Post reported that the NFL is planning on making their decision on […]

Will Josh Jacobs Play In Week 1? Is AJ Dillon Out For The Season? Is MarShawn Lloyd The RB2 In Green Bay? Fantasy Football Injury Update

The Green Bay Packers took a big step forward in the Jordan Love era last season, making the NFC playoffs, beating the Cowboys in the Wild Card game, and giving the 49ers everything they wanted in a tough divisional-round loss last year. The Packers' backfield looks a lot different this season with Aaron Jones departing […]

Fantasy Football Draft Outlooks - Running Backs Who Will Bounce Back In 2024

In a previous article, I mentioned how the number of rushing attempts and efficiency declined in the 2023 season. Even though QBs struggled in 2023, every team still passed more than it ran. Naturally, this caused multiple high-quality RBs to have poor seasons, whether it was a lack of volume, efficiency, or both. But now […]

Stacking Dennys NASCAR Podcast - 2024 Darlington-2 Cook Out Southern 500 DFS, Betting Picks

Lead RotoBaller NASCAR analyst Jordan McAbee is joined by co-host Nick Giffen in an all-new episode of Stacking Dennys - one of the top podcasts in the NASCAR betting and DFS industry. Jordan and Nick discuss their DFS strategy and betting picks on the board for the upcoming Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. […]

20 NFL Players On New Teams - Fantasy Football Outlooks for Saquon Barkley, Stefon Diggs, Calvin Ridley, Keenan Allen, Austin Ekeler, Zack Moss, more

Change can be daunting, but joining a new team can offer many NFL players exciting opportunities (and financial rewards). Veterans frequently move to new teams or get traded during the offseason, aiming for fresh challenges and incentives. Keeping track of these changes and their impact on fantasy football can be overwhelming, but this article will […]

Later-Round Zero RB Fantasy Football Draft Values

Draft strategies like zero running back (Zero RB) can generate uncomfortable conversations and implicit biases. Like any draft strategy, we should consider scoring and roster formats. The idea behind it relates to being anti-fragile when drafting a team. Shawn Siegele referenced the anti-fragile framework and Zero RB as something beyond resilience and improves or grows […]

Caleb Williams - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-End QB2 ANALYSIS: Caleb Williams has never taken a snap in a regular-season NFL game. Even with that limitation, he's ranked as a borderline QB1 option heading into Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. While there are 12-15 quarterbacks who can be ranked in front of […]

Brandin Cooks (WR, DAL): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~138 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~151 ANALYSIS: After posting six seasons of at least 1,000 receiving yards from 2015 to 2021 (seven years), Brandin Cooks failed to reach 700 receiving yards in each of the last two campaigns. While the soon-to-be 31-year-old looks beyond his prime, he's still in a great situation to […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 14-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR4 ANALYSIS: Jaxon Smith-Njigba didn't have the greatest rookie campaign, but he has plenty of room for growth in 2024 and could surpass Tyler Lockett in the pecking order fairly quickly for Seattle. As a rookie, Smith-Njigba was targeted 93 times, catching 63 passes for 628 yards […]

Jaylen Waddle - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: While it can be tough sometimes to expect consistency from Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle by the nature of his role as the No. 2 receiver in Miami, his ceiling makes him a strong WR2 play in fantasy leagues, assuming he is healthy enough […]

Brandon Aiyuk - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 ANALYSIS: The long offseason for Brandon Aiyuk is almost over and it looks like it will end with Aiyuk in the same place he started it: San Francisco. After months of trade rumors, Aiyuk remains a 49er heading into the team's Week 1 meeting with the […]

Gameweek 3 Preview: Fantasy Premier League 2024-25 Tips and Captaincy Picks

A seventh Premier League hat-trick for Manchester City's Erling Haaland against Ipswich Town, a 17-point haul return for Chelsea's talisman - Cole Palmer, while Liverpool's attacking trio - Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota, and Mohamed Salah all contributed attacking returns. Gameweek 2 was a high-scoring gameweek, especially for those managers who triggered the Triple Captain chip. […]

The Biggest Mistake Fantasy Football Players Make

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results.  Yet, I see fantasy football players making the same mistake year after year. Even some seasoned analysts and players will fall for this mistake. Why? Because on the surface, it doesn’t seem like a mistake. If anything, it looks like a […]

Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitters for HR, SB, RBI, AVG, Runs (Week 23)

Welcome back to our fantasy baseball waiver wire hitter category boosters for Week 23 of the 2024 MLB season -- free-agent hitters to consider adding to help boost your team in HR, SB, RBI, AVG, and runs. Today, we'll look at names like Spencer Torkelson, Pete Crow-Armstrong, and MJ Melendez. We are now getting to […]

MLB DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/29/24) - Today's Top Lineups

Happy Thursday, RotoBallers! Since it's almost the weekend, MLB has split the slate with several afternoon and evening games. Today's article will focus on the games and slates starting at 1:10 p.m. ET.  It's bizarre to go into a DFS slate without a massive headline like Aaron Judge or Shohei Ohtani lurking in the background. […]

Mid-Week Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Baseball Pickups: Dylan Crews, Michael Kopech, Bowden Francis, Jose Tena, Rhett Lowder, TJ Friedl

Welcome back, RotoBallers. As we approach September, it's the final stretch run for fantasy baseball managers to maintain categories, and most H2H leagues are starting their playoffs soon. It's time to start adding players off the waiver wire that could help you secure that championship. Today, we are back with more waiver wire advice and […]

Chris Clegg's Dynasty Fantasy Baseball News, Notes, and Buys/Sells (Week 23)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my Week 23 fantasy baseball news, notes, and buys/sells for dynasty leagues. Let's rock and roll with new dynasty news and notes! Today's article will look at recent prospect call-ups like Dylan Crews, Ty Madden, and Griffin Conine, along with several other dynasty-related news. This weekly series will take a look […]

H2H Points League Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups (Week 23) - Hitters and Pitchers

We are on to the playoffs in many points leagues. This is what we have worked for all season and there is no tomorrow. We need to be more active on waivers than usual. For instance, I'm against the guy who has Brayan Bello and Spencer Arrighetti this week. Those two had their best games […]

Week 1 Half-PPR Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: De'Von Achane, Aaron Jones, Jerome Ford, Zamir White, Najee Harris, Brian Robinson, more

Many fantasy leagues are completing their drafts, and it's now time to start thinking about setting those Week 1 lineups. In this article below you'll find our NFL's team Week 1 half-PPR running back fantasy football rankings for the 2024 season. Use these rankings to make winning lineup decisions in Week 1. NFL rosters and […]

Week 1 Half-PPR Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Marvin Harrison, Rashee Rice, Tank Dell, Malik Nabers, Keenan Allen, Brandon Aiyuk

Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season is rapidly approaching, and it's time to set those winning fantasy football lineups. Today we're reviewing our NFL team's Week 1 half-PPR wide receiver fantasy football rankings for the 2024 season. Key wideouts such as Marquise Brown (shoulder) and DeAndre Hopkins (knee) are dealing with injuries, so those […]

Should I Draft Rashee Rice or Xavier Worthy for Fantasy Football? Who Is The Chiefs WR1 for 2024?

Although they struggled at times in 2023, the Kansas City Chiefs have been dominant on the offensive side of the ball for most of the past decade. The Chiefs have averaged nearly 30 points per contest with Patrick Mahomes under center, so it should come as no surprise that the team's top targets are always […]

Week 1 Half-PPR Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Evan Engram, Kyle Pitts, Brock Bowers, Pat Freiermuth, David Njoku, Hunter Henry, Cole Kmet

Week 1 kickoff will be here before you know it, so it's time to prepare your winning fantasy football lineups. Never to worry, we've got you covered with all our weekly rankings including our NFL team's Week 1 half-PPR tight end fantasy football rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Below, you will see where vital […]

Week 1 Half-PPR FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Chase Brown, Devin Singletary, Gabe Davis, Rome Odunze, Jakobi Meyers, Jaylen Warren, more

It's time to set your winning Week 1 fantasy football lineups RotoBallers! In this article we'll be reviewing our NFL staff's Week 1 FLEX fantasy football rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Making the right lineup decisions for your FLEX spots (RB, WR, TE) could be the difference between winning or losing your fantasy matchups. […]

Week 1 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: C.J. Stroud, Joe Burrow, Caleb Williams, Jared Goff, Tua Tagovailoa, Jayden Daniels, Brock Purdy, more

Week 1 of the fantasy football season is an exciting time for fantasy managers, and we're to make sure you win your matchups. Below in this article you'll see our NFL team's Week 1 fantasy football quarterback rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Follow these QB rankings when setting your Week 1 lineups, and get […]

Week 1 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tyler Bass, Brandon Aubrey, Jake Moody, Younghoe Koo, Cameron Dicker, Jason Sanders, Greg Zuerlein

It's time to get those Week 1 fantasy football lineups in check, so you can start the year off with a win! In this article you'll see our NFL team's Week 1 fantasy football kicker rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Plenty of fantasy leagues are still using kickers -- starting or streaming the right […]

2024 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings (Preseason Updates): Malik Nabers, Keon Coleman, Trey Benson, Luke McCaffrey, Xavier Worthy, Rome Odunze, more

Hey, RotoBallers! We are back with our updated fantasy football rookie rankings for your 2024 fantasy football drafts. The NFL rookie rankings are for fantasy football drafts of all formats, including 2024 redraft leagues, 2024 rookie drafts, and dynasty leagues. We are months past the 2024 NFL Draft, and the biggest fantasy football drafts are finally […]

Ja’Lynn Polk (WR, NE): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~160 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~172 ANALYSIS: Ja'Lynn Polk's exceptional senior season in college has made him a highly intriguing fantasy football option this year. He finished his final campaign with Washington with an impressive 69 receptions, 1,159 yards, and nine touchdowns. Polk’s performance in 2023 was good enough for the New England […]

Fantasy Baseball Starting Pitcher Arsenal Changes (Week 23): Pitch Mix, Velocity, and Movement

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my weekly "Starting Pitcher Arsenal Changes" article series for Week 23 of the 2024 fantasy baseball season. Today's article will discuss Bobby Miller and Bowden Francis. For those new to this column, each week, we cover a few starting pitchers and their arsenal changes via pitch mix, velocity, and movement. We're […]