Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 7: Jimmy Garoppolo, Matt Ryan, Daniel Jones, Marcus Mariota
Week 6 is just a Monday night football game away from completion and the story is mostly the same: offenses are struggling to put up points in the 2022 season. Just eight teams had over 25 points in Week 6. It's been a similar struggle for fantasy quarterbacks to start the year. Just six players... Read More
Darnell Mooney (WR, CHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 55% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Considering Darnell Mooney has had to endure a quarterback that is just coming off his second game with 14+ completions and 22+ passing attempts, well, it's not that you can ask Mooney to do much more than he's done to date. Mooney... Read More
Deon Jackson (RB, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 10+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 43% of Leagues ANALYSIS: This is a savage and ballsy move in equal parts. Deon Jackson entered the fantasy talk just a couple of weeks ago ahead of Week 5 when it was confirmed that Indianapolis' RB1 Jonathan Taylor would miss that game. That, along with Nyheim... Read More
Should I Pick Up Alec Pierce? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook
The Indianapolis Colts chose to bolster their receiving corps in the 2022 draft by selecting Alec Pierce in the second round. Pierce has been showing why the team used an early draft choice on him as he has been productive for the Colts over the past three games. The rookie out of the University of... Read More
Should I Pick Up Chase Claypool? Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Outlook
The Pittsburgh Steelers' passing attack is going through a transitional stage in the post-Ben Roethlisberger era. Veteran Mitch Trubisky started the first four games before he was benched during Week 4. First-round rookie Kenny Pickett then took over and logged starts in Weeks 5 and 6. Pickett suffered a concussion last week, so the Steelers... Read More
DraftKings NFL DFS: Week 7 Price Analysis & Picks
Hey, RotoBallers! It's Jon Anderson back for another "primer" for the Sunday NFL slate. I have had a good amount of fun looking back at this post on Saturday/Sunday to see how many of the plays the projections point out early in the week actually make it into a reasonable "tight player pool" for Sunday's... Read More
Bye Week From Hell: How to Navigate Fantasy Football Byes In Week 7 And Beyond
In my early years playing fantasy football, I approached bye weeks with the same strategy I use to prepare for an early morning after letting Netflix autoplay choose my bedtime: drink too much coffee and hope it won’t be as bad as it seems. Fortunately, my methods have evolved, and I now welcome bye weeks... Read More
Is Marquise Brown Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update For Week 7
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise Brown was part of a blockbuster trade during the NFL draft. He was traded from the Baltimore Ravens to the Cardinals to join Kyler Murray and company. The move proved to be a fruitful one for his fantasy value. He has 43 receptions for 485 yards and three touchdowns over... Read More
DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/18/22): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups
It is Tuesday, October 18th, 2022 and we have an incredible two-game slate today! The Guardians and Yankees game was postponed last night due to the weather and they are making up their pivotal Game 5 tonight, while the Phillies and Padres open up their seven-game National League Championship Series tonight. This article has daily... Read More
DraftKings and FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (10/18/22): NBA DFS Lineups
It's been many months in the making, but we have to wait only a few more hours until the NBA is back in our lives! If you love NBA basketball as much as I do, then I know you have to be pumped for today's primetime games to kick off the season. The defending Eastern... Read More
Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (10/18/22)
Happy Tuesday RotoBallers, it's playoff time and we're back for another day of MLB Postseason betting picks. Make sure you're following my Twitter, as I can't guarantee that I'll always be able to get the added plays written here in the article, but I will typically add whatever else I'm playing throughout the day. The... Read More
Fact or Fiction: Fantasy Football Reactions From Week 6
Hello, RotoBallers. As we put Week 6 of the NFL season in the rearview, it certainly stands out as a unique one from a fantasy perspective. In this article, we'll tackle some of the week's biggest fantasy storylines with a game of "Fact or Fiction". Perspectives can swing wildly over the course of an NFL... Read More
NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, October 18th
The 2022-2023 NBA season is here, and our friends over at PrizePicks still have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build a 2-player,... Read More
Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/18/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey
Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Brandon and I write both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for Tennis and Soccer respectively. If you have not checked those out, make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL season which means it's time to sharpen our MLB skills and... Read More
ESPN College Pick Em Picks - Week 8 2022 College Football
The ESPN College Pick Em game goes into Week 8 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... Read More
Padres vs. Phillies Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (10/18)
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Philadelphia Phillies vs. San Diego Padres, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday October 18th, 2022. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as... Read More
Guardians vs. Yankees Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (10/18)
Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Cleveland Guardians vs. New York Yankees, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday October 18th, 2022. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as... Read More
IDP Leagues Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Football: Week 7 - Jalen Ramsey, Denzel Ward, and Zaven Collins
Can you guess who is the top-scoring Rams defender in IDP? Is it reigning Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald? No? How about destroyer of streakers Bobby Wagner? Close, but not quite. It’s shutdown corner, Jalen Ramsey. Jalen Ramsey has for years been treated in IDP circles as an elite corner who is so... Read More
Is Rondale Moore A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook
Early in the 2021 season, Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Rondale Moore, who was a rookie at the time, made noise as a must-add fantasy football free agent. Unfortunately, he underwhelmed for much of the season after posting seven receptions for 114 yards and a touchdown in Week 2. Moore missed the first three games this... Read More
Is Justin Fields Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Chicago quarterback Justin Fields took a beating Thursday night in the Bears’ 12-7 loss to the Washington Commanders. As we head into Week 7, the real question is: Did Fields sustain an injury in the Week 6 loss? Let's break down the injury reports and take a look at Fields' outlook for Week 7. Editor's... Read More
Should I Pickup Dante Pettis For Fantasy Football Week 7? Waiver Wire Outlook
Dante Pettis caught the Bears' only touchdown pass of Thursday Night Football and nearly caught another that would have won Chicago the game. After his Week 6 performance, Pettis has now caught half of the Bears' touchdown passes. (The Bears have completed four touchdown passes all season.) Is the WR worth adding to your fantasy... Read More
Zay Jones (WR, JAX) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: You have to dig a bit deeper to find Zay Jones' value but only once you look at the finer details will you realize how valuable he is for someone available in four of every five Yahoo leagues. Jones' case as... Read More
Chase Claypool (WR, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 41% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Finding Chase Claypool in any waiver pool would have been ridiculous just a year ago considering his top-24 2020 season. Claypool, of course, regressed a bit last year and came down to earth finishing as a borderline WR3 in 2021. The trend... Read More
Joshua Kelley (RB, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 17% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Joshua Kelley sustained a knee injury early in the Chargers' Week 6 matchup with Denver, and his status should be monitored. However, he had bypassed Sony Michel to capture RB2 responsibilities for Los Angeles in Week 5. That positioned Kelley to operate with... Read More
Matt Ryan (QB, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Find me a more exciting quarterback than Matt Ryan, I challenge you! Alright, alright, that's not hard, but looking at Ryan's Week 6 stat line you'd think otherwise, wouldn't you? Ryan is coming off a matchup in which he put up the... Read More
Mike Boone (RB, DEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 39% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Mike Boone is not a candidate to ascend into lead back responsibilities, and the 27-year-old back will be functioning within a backfield rotation for the Broncos. Making moves, @_lococinco📺: @NFLonPrime pic.twitter.com/yUP2GkFLS7— Denver Broncos (@Broncos) October 7, 2022 However, that will not preclude Boone... Read More
Jaylen Warren (RB, PIT) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jaylen Warren garnered attention within the fantasy community during August, as his performance during training camp and the preseason propelled him into Pittsburgh’s RB2 responsibilities. That elevated him among the league’s more enticing handcuff options, as he would ascend into the threshold of... Read More
Jimmy Garoppolo (QB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 39% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Some things never change. For example, the NFL always comes back at the end of every summer, the San Francisco 49ers play football, and Jimmy Garoppolo turns into an under-the-radar QB1/QB2 without mistake. That's right, folks. For all of the Trey Lance... Read More
Daniel Jones (QB, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7
BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Daniel Jones continues to provide a solid fantasy floor despite a complete lack of pass-game weapons in New York. Jones has at least 12.0 fantasy points in all six games this season. However, he’s only scored over 14.0 fantasy points twice this... Read More