Fantasy Football Playoffs FLEX Rankings - Weeks 16, 17

It's go time! One week out from the fantasy football playoffs, it's time to crust those challenging start-sit calls for the next few weeks. We're here to help you make the right decision and plan ahead with our fantasy football playoffs FLEX rankings for Weeks 16 and 17. Below, check out where key RBs, WRs, […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 16? Michael Carter, Rico Dowdle, D'Andre Swift, Kenneth Gainwell, Tony Pollard, Bucky Irving, Kimani Vidal, David Montgomery, Rhamondre Stevenson, Audric Estime

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 16 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Michael Carter, Rico Dowdle, D'Andre Swift, Kenneth Gainwell, Tony Pollard, Bucky Irving, Kimani Vidal, David Montgomery, Rhamondre Stevenson, Audric Estime. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these decisions and […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Quarterback Rankings - Weeks 16, 17

If you don't have a must-start stud at QB, you've likely played the matchups and streaming game at the position all season long. Making the right call at QB has never been more important, so we're here to help you with our fantasy football playoffs quarterback rankings for Weeks 16 and 17. In these rest-of-season […]

Jake Merklinger Leaving Tennessee for Transfer Portal

Tennessee quarterback Jake Merklinger is entering the transfer portal, according to On3's Hayes Fawcett and Pete Nakos. Merklinger just completed his redshirt freshman season and has three years of eligibility remaining. The Georgia native appeared in six games over the last two seasons, completing just under 58% of his passes for 221 yards and two […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 16? Jayden Reed, Terry McLaurin, Wan'Dale Robinson, Jauan Jennings, Jaylen Waddle, Deebo Samuel Sr., DJ Moore, Adonai Mitchell, Rashid Shaheed, Romeo Doubs

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 16 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Jayden Reed, Terry McLaurin, Wan'Dale Robinson, Jauan Jennings, Jaylen Waddle, Deebo Samuel Sr., DJ Moore, Adonai Mitchell, Rashid Shaheed, Romeo Doubs. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these decisions […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Kicker Rankings - Weeks 16, 17

Believe it or not, a kicker can make the difference between winning a fantasy football championship and falling short before you even get to the title game. Set your kicker lineups and plan ahead with our fantasy football playoffs kicker rankings for Weeks 16 and 17. In these rest-of-season rankings, you will see where kickers […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 16? Mike Evans, Michael Wilson, Courtland Sutton, Jakobi Meyers, Chris Olave, Troy Franklin, Stefon Diggs, Ladd McConkey, Jalen Coker, A.J. Brown

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some of the most common Week 16 fantasy football lineup decisions involve players like Mike Evans, Michael Wilson, Courtland Sutton, Jakobi Meyers, Chris Olave, Troy Franklin, Stefon Diggs, Ladd McConkey, Jalen Coker, A.J. Brown. However, don't worry, we are here to help you make these decisions and […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Rankings - Weeks 16, 17

You're one win away from the championship game! It's been a long season, so let's go ahead and crush lineups calls this week and compete for the grand prize next week! We're here to help you win a championship with our fantasy football playoffs rankings for Weeks 16 and 17 for all positions. In the […]

Is J.K. Dobbins Out for the Season? Injury Update on Coming Back for Fantasy Football (Week 16)

There have been numerous significant injuries during the 2025 NFL season that have had an impact on fantasy football. In some cases, fantasy managers are hoping that their injured player can return down the stretch to provide some fantasy value. One player who fits that billing is Denver Broncos running back J.K. Dobbins. Dobbins was […]

2025 Fantasy Basketball Breakouts: Super Sophomores

What do the Spurs, Thunder, and Pistons all have in common? They all have a young core of players in place and have made some savvy moves through the draft and trades, building impressive organizational depth. The youth movement is on full display so far in the 2025 NBA season, and there is no shortage […]

Ranking All 12 College Football Playoff Head Coaches

It’s almost time for the start of the second iteration of the 12-team College Football Playoff! No many how many teams have been eligible for the playoffs, there is always controversy on Sel...

Week 16 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Michael Carter, Jawhar Jordan, Colby Parkinson, Jayden Reed, Blake Corum, Audric Estime, Malik Davis

Amazingly, Week 16 is here! It's the final four of the fantasy playoffs, and we are one game away from fantasy championship games. At RotoBaller HQ, we are already preparing for the final four and kickstart the week with our Week 16 fantasy football waiver wire rankings for Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season. […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 16 (2025)

Anyone who still has FAAB remaining is going to feel like royalty as our playoff slate unfolds. Even those without any funds left should be putting in $0 bids where available, as you never know who is sleeping instead of prioritizing our silly little game! No matter how many dollars or teams you have remaining, […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 16

There are only two weeks left of the fantasy football season. Most leagues are in the semi-finals of their playoffs, playing for a berth in the championship. While some fantasy managers consider making what some call "grenade drops", defined as dropping players who are widely viewed as talented but who have been highly disappointing, I've […]

Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups - RotoBaller Staff Fantasy Football Roundtable

If you're still alive and heading into the fantasy football playoff semifinals, congratulations! You must have a solid team, but you should still be looking at the waiver wire to improve your depth, find a one-week fill-in, or at least block your opponents from adding potential boosts to their rosters. There's never a time to […]

Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16 Fantasy Football (2025)

RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 16 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week, we will spotlight a running back in Arizona who is poised for a larger role due to the numerous injuries on the roster, and two tight ends who are reaching must-start status. This week's must-add […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16: Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Kenneth Gainwell, Blake Corum, Michael Carter

Congratulations to all of you who successfully maneuvered your teams through the various obstacles that have emerged since Week 1. This includes the unwanted presence of injuries, impactful bye weeks, and an avalanche of unexpected developments that required you to navigate through each challenge. You have advanced beyond those hurdles as you plan for the […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Fantasy Football WR Adds for Week 16 are Jayden Reed, Devaughn Vele, Tutu Atwell, Tre' Harris, more

Welcome in, RotoBallers, to the penultimate edition of 2025's wide receiver waiver wire pickups, and what a year it's been. If you were lucky enough to be the owner of one of this weekend's standout performers -- congrats! You're likely (hopefully) well on your way to the second round of the tournament. Apologies to those […]

Tight Ends Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 16 TE Options Include Dalton Schultz, Harold Fannin Jr., Colston Loveland, Colby Parkinson

Bye weeks are no longer a problem for fantasy footballers. Just injuries, disappointing performances, and a lack of targets. If you are reading this column, your fantasy squad is either in the thick of your league’s playoffs or you just really love my writing style. You probably do not need a tight end if your […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 16 Lightning Round for Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Malik Davis, Jawhar Jordan, Troy Franklin, Jayden Reed, Jalen Coker, Dalton Schultz, C.J. Stroud, Kirk Cousins

Week 15 was an incredible slate, filled with all sorts of star performances, untimely duds, and massive injuries. Whether that shaped the first round of your playoffs or the final do-or-die week of your regular season, we unite here at RotoBaller in pursuit of that final championship victory. We take the next step toward that […]

Week 16 Lineup Busts? Fantasy Football Players to Consider Sitting

The opening week of the fantasy football playoffs is in the books. Hopefully, you were able to avoid starting potential busts like Tyler Warren, whom we recommend keeping on the bench, and did not face the top performers like Kyle Pitts Sr. and Amon-Ra St. Brown. In this week's edition, we will once again spotlight […]

Is Alvin Kamara Out for the Season? Injury Update on Coming Back for Fantasy Football (Week 16)

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (knee, ankle) has now missed two games in a row with knee and ankle injuries. He hurt his knee in Week 12, just after his team's bye week, early in the contest against the Atlanta Falcons, and was forced to exit. It's been a rough season for the […]

Is Sam LaPorta Out for the Season? Injury Update on Coming Back for Fantasy Football (Week 16)

The 2025 season has been a frustrating one for injuries in fantasy football. Each week, there have been numerous impactful injuries that have forced fantasy managers to think on the fly. In a lot of cases, fantasy managers are left stashing an impactful player on the injured reserve, hoping for a late-season boost to their […]

Is Garrett Wilson Out for the Season? Injury Update on Coming Back for Fantasy Football (Week 16)

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson (knee) suffered his second knee sprain of the 2025 season in Week 10. It was his first game back from his first knee sprain, which caused him to miss three weeks, including his team's Week 9 bye. It seems, on the surface, like the Jets rushed him back […]

When Is Chris Rodriguez Jr. Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 16 (2025)

Washington Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. missed Week 15's game against the New York Giants due to a groin injury, opening the door for rookie Jacory Croskey-Merritt to post his best game since his breakout performance in Week 5. Rodrguez has been operating as Washington's clear lead back in recent weeks, and he should […]

Tight End (TE) Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 16 (2025)

It’s crunch time—let’s break down the numbers and matchups to maximize your fantasy football playoff chances. Every week, a new hero emerges from the fantasy wasteland. Last week, Colby Parkinson (24.5), Gunnar Helm (14.9), and Dawson Knox (18.7) likely produced while sitting on your bench. Let's dive into the top starts and sits at tight […]

Kansas State's Jayce Brown Intends to Transfer

Kansas State wide receiver Jayce Brown is expected to enter the transfer portal, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel. Brown caught 41 passes for 712 yards (team-high) and five touchdowns in 2025, adding seven carries for 116 yards and one score. The Florida native earned third-team All-Big 12 honors in his junior season. In 33 career […]

NFL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand Ahead of Week 16?

With the Chiefs eliminated from playoff contention, the AFC will have a new champion for the first time since 2021. Week 15 featured a seismic shift in power across the NFL. Many of the teams we have become accustomed to seeing deep in the playoffs are either done altogether or on the outside looking in. […]

Nation's Leading Passer Drew Mestemaker to Enter Transfer Portal

North Texas quarterback Drew Mestemaker is expected to enter the transfer portal, according to On3Sports. The Texas native broke out in 2025 as a redshirt freshman, completing over 70% of his passes for 4,129 yards, 31 touchdowns, and seven interceptions. He also rushed for five more scores. The 19-year-old led the FBS in passing yards, […]