2025 Fantasy Football News, Advice and Analysis

Best/Worst Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules and Matchups for Weeks 15-17 (2025)

We're officially into the holiday season, so it's time to start thinking about the fantasy football playoffs. That means you're diving into the strength of schedule to help set your team up for success. While the trade deadline has passed in most formats, that doesn't mean that there won't be viable waiver wire pickups with […]

7 Fantasy Football League-Winners: Breakout Candidates for the Home Stretch

Not all league-winners start the season strong. We've seen a ton of players over the years have slow or sometimes just awful starts to their seasons, only to turn things around and finish extremely strong. Sometimes they finish so strong that they win leagues. For example, Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Brian Thomas Jr. (ankle) was […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Buccaneers vs. Rams Sunday Night Showdown

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Another week has come and gone, and we are on to our Week 12 Sunday Night Football matchup. Thursday Night Football was an excellent game, and I hope we get another one here tonight!  We get a great matchup for us on Sunday Night Football this week! The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-4) […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Bhayshul Tuten, DK Metcalf, TreVeyon Henderson, Michael Wilson, Sean Tucker, Kayshon Boutte, Brock Wright

Welcome again to our Key Starters and Tough Calls feature for Week 12 of the 2025 season. Scott Engel's Week 12 Lineup Spotlights column focuses on key players to start or sit when faced with tight lineup decisions. "The King" showcases players who may be causing fantasy anxiety. The fantasy football players included in this […]

Weekend Players To Cut for Week 12 Lineups - Sam LaPorta, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Rachaad White, Jayden Daniels, Joe Flacco, Keenan Allen, Kimani Vidal, Emari Demercado, Aaron Rodgers, more

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to our Cut List Rankings for fantasy football Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season. With the fantasy football home-stretch approaching, today we look at potentially droppable players like Joe Mixon, Justin Fields, Dalton Kincaid, Garrett Wilson, Sam LaPorta, Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Rachaad White, Rhamondre Stevenson, Quentin Johnston and more. In this Week […]

Weekend Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 12 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Jayden Reed, Andrei Iosivas, Bhayshul Tuten, Luther Burden, AJ Barner, Bam Knight, Michael Carter, Greg Dortch

The weekend has arrived, and there is still one more day to scour the waiver wire to help fantasy managers improve their starting lineup or depth. NFL teams have released their injury reports. On top of injuries, the Broncos, Commanders, Dolphins, and Chargers are on a bye. At RotoBaller HQ, we return with more waiver […]

5 Fantasy Football Bold Predictions - Frank Ammirante's Week 12 Picks

It's time for Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season. Right around Thanksgiving is when things really start to heat up, where every matchup feels like it means a little more. That's where my Week 12 bold predictions come in. I'm targeting a few fringe players who I believe are in a strong position for […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Tight Ends (TE) Week 12 Weekend Updates

The tight end spot never presents easy lineup decisions unless you have a must-start stud, so we're here to help you nail start-sit calls with our Week 12 fantasy football tight end rankings for 2025. In the full table of TE rankings below, fantasy managers will see where TEs on the start-sit bubble, like AJ […]

Updated Start/Sit Chart - Fantasy Football Matchup Ratings and Start/Sit Picks for All Players

Welcome back to our updated Week 12 fantasy football start/sit chart for all player matchups and all games this week. The start/sit chart has been updated for the weekend for players like Brian Thomas Jr., Bucky Irving, and Rashod Bateman who have been ruled out due to injury. For anyone not familiar -- this weekly […]

Jamie Calandro's Week 12 Fantasy Football Rankings - The Industry's Top Accuracy Ranker

RotoBaller writer Jamie Calandro shares his Week 12 fantasy football lineup rankings for RB, WR, TE, and QB. After 11 weeks, Jamie is still #1 on the leaderboard among the most accurate rankers in the industry -- and is here today to bring you his Week 12 rankings! This rankings article also includes rankings analysis […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 12 FLEX (RB, WR, TE) Weekend Updates for Sean Tucker, DJ Moore, Josh Downs, Ricky Pearsall, Jakobi Meyers, Cade Otton, Romeo Doubs, Quinshon Judkins, Kyle Pitts

With four teams with several fantasy-relevant players out of action on a bye, many fantasy managers will have to dive deeper into the flex rankings to find startable options. Check out our updated Week 12 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2025 to guide your key start-sit decisions. In the ranking below, find out where notable […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Running Backs (RB) Week 12 Weekend Updates

If you need help finding the top RB options for Week 12, you have come to the right place. Welcome back to our updated Week 12 fantasy football running back rankings for 2025. For assistance with your start-sit calls at RB, check the rankings below to find out where key ball carriers and chain movers […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks: Sam Darnold, Baker Mayfield, Kenneth Walker III, David Montgomery, Jalen Coker, Chimere Dike, Mason Taylor, T.J. Hockenson, more

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some common Week 12 fantasy football lineup decisions are regarding players like Sam Darnold, Baker Mayfield, Kenneth Walker III, David Montgomery, Jalen Coker, Chimere Dike, Mason Taylor, and T.J. Hockenson. But not to worry, we are here to help make these decisions and build winning lineups in […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Wide Receivers (WR) Week 12 Weekend Updates

A ton of key wide receivers are out of action with the Dolphins, Chargers, Commanders, and Broncos on a bye week, so the options are a tad slimmer. We're here to help you sort through it all with our Week 12 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2025. Where do pass-catchers like Michael Wilson, Wan'Dale […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Kickers (K) Week 12 Weekend Updates

Kickers remain one of the most difficult positions to navigate for fantasy football. Not to worry, though, as we're back with our updated Week 12 fantasy football kicker rankings for 2025 to find the best option for your lineups. Check the full Week 12 rankings below to see where key options like Cairo Santos, Harrison […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Quarterbacks (QB) Week 12 Weekend Updates

The quarterback position and rankings look vastly different than those in Week 1, as injuries and depth chart changes have shaken up the fantasy landscape. We're here to assist your QB start-sit decisions with our Week 12 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2025. Check the rankings below to find out where signal-callers such as Jacoby […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 12 Weekend Updates for Emanuel Wilson, Wan'Dale Robinson, Michael Wilson, Jaylen Warren, Hunter Henry, TreVeyon Henderson, Kareem Hunt, DJ Moore

The pressure is on as the fantasy football playoffs are just around the corner, and managers are jockeying for playoff position. Use these updated Week 12 fantasy football rankings as your guide to crush your start-sit decisions and find out where key players such as Emanuel Wilson, Wan'Dale Robinson, Michael Wilson, TreVeyon Henderson, Jacoby Brissett, […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Defense (DST) Week 12 Weekend Updates

D/STs in fantasy football are often overlooked, but this close to the fantasy playoffs, a defense boom or bust could determine whether you qualify for the postseason. Use our updated Week 12 fantasy football defense (DST) rankings for 2025 to pinpoint the best team defense for your lineups. In the rankings below, you will see […]

Top Fantasy Football D/ST Rankings (Weeks 12, 13, 14, 15) - Defense Streamers and Starts (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 12, 13, 14, and 15 of the 2025 season. Each week, we will go through the best defensive streaming options that fantasy managers should pick up for the next four weeks.  In this article, we will go through the defenses to pick up and […]

Fantasy Football Landmines to Avoid for Week 12 - Trevor Lawrence, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Jerry Jeudy, and more

There are players that are rostered in a majority of fantasy football leagues that you simply don't want to start some weeks, even if they're their team's starter at the position. Not every player can consistently put up high-end production. There are a few players who can maintain start-worthy stat lines every week -- it's […]