Jordan Howard Unlikely To Play In Week 15

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard (shoulder) is unlikely to play in Week 15 against the Redskins, as there's been no change in his status. Howard has been out since Nov. 3 against the Bears and just hasn't made any progress. He's unlikely to be shut down outright with the Eagles still fighting for a […]

Johnny Gaudreau Bags Pair Of Goals Against Toronto

Calgary Flames left wing Johnny Gaudreau scored half of the team's goals in Thursday's 4-2 win over Toronto, registering both markers during the team's big three-goal performance in the final period. Michael Frolik got the game-winner and Travis Hamonic also scored for the Flames, who are now on a seven-game winning streak. Sean Monahan provided […]

Joel Embiid Dominant In Victory Against Celtics

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid posted a dominant performance in Thursday's 115-109 victory over the Celtics, scoring a season-high 38 points on 12-for-21 shooting from the field and 2-for-3 from three-point range. The 25-year-old added 13 rebounds, six assists, one block and 12 made free-throws in 36 minutes played — his second-highest total of the […]

Browns Defense Draws Arizona in Week 15

The Cleveland Browns Defense draws a decent matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15. Cleveland's defense has been productive this season as they head on the road to take on rookie quarterback Kyler Murray. Murray has slowed down in recent weeks and Arizona's offensive line has allowed the seventh-most sacks in the NFL this […]

Vincent Hinostroza Ends Slump With Three Assists

Arizona Coyotes center Vincent Hinostroza had a classic revenge game against his former team on Thursday, producing three assists in a 5-2 win. He ended a seven-game point drought with the performance. Hinostroza has had a quiet season so far with only 13 points, but the guy clearly has some talent and he tends to […]

Nikola Jokic Records 20 Points In Win Over Trail Blazers

Denver Nuggets power forward/center Nikola Jokic connected on half of his 14 shot attempts en route to 20 points in the 15-point win over Portland on Thursday. Jokic added 11 rebounds with six assists while drilling two triples out of five attempts in 31 minutes of action. Jokic looks to be playing better as of […]

Jarvis Landry an Excellent Option in Week 15

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jarvis Landry draws an excellent road matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15. Landry has been Cleveland's most productive receiver this season should go off in a matchup against an Arizona pass defense that ranks 29th in the league in DVOA. This game has a good chance at developing into […]

Clayton Keller Notches Two Goals Thursday Night

Arizona Coyotes forward Clayton Keller scored two goals in Thursday's 5-2 win over Chicago, recording his second multi-point performance of the month. He also had whopping 12 shots in the game. Keller had scored just once in his previous 14 outings, so this way a big step in the right direction. He's been on a […]

Will Barton Records A Double-Double Versus Trail Blazers

Denver Nuggets shooting guard/small forward Will Barton put together another excellent line on Thursday in the 114-99 win over the Portland Trail Blazers. Barton recorded his fifth double-double of the season that included 15 points and 11 rebounds while handing out four assists and recording one steal in 35 minutes of action. Barton has had […]

Odell Beckham Jr. a WR3 in Week 15

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. will travel to Arizona to take on a leaky Cardinals pass defense that ranks 29th in the league in DVOA in Week 15. Beckham draws a beautiful matchup but he is playing through a sports hernia and has been an afterthought in the Cleveland passing attack for much […]

Logan Couture Gets His 30th Point Of The Season

San Jose Sharks center Logan Couture reached the 30-point mark on Thursday, scoring his 10th goal of the season in a 6-3 loss to the Rangers. Tomas Hertl scored a short-handed goal and Branden Dillon potted one as well, but the Sharks couldn't put an end to their awful losing streak. It's been a horrible […]

Jerami Grant Gets Hot Off The Bench

Denver Nuggets forward Jerami Grant had things going on Thursday when he came off the bench to record a season-high 20 points in 31 minutes in the 15-point win over the Trail Blazers at home. Grant connected on a career-high, five triples and added five rebounds with two steals in this one. Paul Millsap was […]

Daniel Jones Not Expected To Play Sunday

New York Giants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones (ankle) is not expected to play in Week 15 against the Dolphins, according to a source. Veteran Eli Manning will take his place for the second week in a row and will make at least one more home start in his career. Jones was limited in practice this […]

Artemi Panarin Enjoys Four-Point Outing Against Sharks

New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin scored his third career hat trick and added an assist during a four-point performance on Thursday against San Jose. Mika Zibanejad also had an outstanding game in a 6-3 win, notching two goals. Chris Kreider and Filip Chytil both registered two assists, Jesper Fast tallied a goal and […]

Damian Lillard Scores Just 13 Points In Loss

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard converted just five of 16 shooting from the floor en route to just 13 points in the 114-99 loss to the Nuggets on Thursday. Lillard did salvage his night by adding 11 assists with two rebounds and a steal while making two triples in this one. In six games […]

Thomas Greiss Makes 32 Saves In Thursday's Win

New York Islanders goaltender Thomas Greiss stopped 32 shots during Thursday's 3-1 win over the Florida Panthers. The veteran netminder has been fantastic to start the 2019-20 campaign. He owns an 11-4-0 record to go along with a 2.16 goals-against average and .932 save percentage. Although the 33-year-old has been splitting starts with Semyon Varlamov, […]

Evan Engram Not Expected To Play Against Dolphins

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram (foot) is not expected to play in Week 15 against the Dolphins, according to a source. The Giants were hoping he would be able to return this Sunday after getting in limited practices, but his sprained foot just isn't healing fast enough for him to return. With the […]

Kareem Hunt an RB2 in Week 15

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt draws a plus road matchup against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15. The Cardinals are allowing the 11th-most fantasy points per game to the running back position this season. That being said, Arizona's defense is much worse against the pass, which plays right into Hunt's hands as he has […]

Hassan Whiteside Continues To Dominate On Thursday

Portland Trail Blazers center Hassan Whiteside continued to provide elite stat lines, and this time it was against the Nuggets in the 15-point loss on Thursday. Whiteside connected on a career-high 33 points, as he drilled a ridiculous 15 of 21 from the floor, which included a make from three. The big man did not […]

JuJu Smith-Schuster Not Expected To Play

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (knee) is not expected to play in Week 15 on Sunday night against the Bills after aggravating his knee during practice on Thursday, according to a source. It's just another bit of disappointment in a rough season for Smith-Schuster without Ben Roethlisberger (elbow) for the majority of the season. […]

Mathew Barzal Rips Power-Play Goal Against Panthers

New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal recorded a power-play goal during Thursday's 3-1 win over the Florida Panthers. The 22-year-old has been the focal point of the Islanders' offense to start the season. Barzal leads the team with 27 points through 30 games. Although the Islanders are a modest offensive unit, they still have a […]

Nick Chubb a Low-End RB1 Against Cardinals

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb will travel to Arizona to take on the Cardinals in Week 15. Chubb is coming off his sixth 100-yard rushing game of the season and will take aim at an Arizona defense that is allowing the 11th-most fantasy points per game to the running back position. The only concern […]

Baker Mayfield Draws Great Week 15 Matchup

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield draws an excellent Week 15 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals have been one of the most generous defenses in the league for opposing passing attacks, allowing the most fantasy points per game to quarterbacks. Mayfield's on-field performance hasn't been great this season but he has the weapons and […]

Jonathan Quick Records 36 Saves On 37 Shots

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick earned his ninth victory of the year in the team's 2-1 win over the Ducks on Thursday. He faced 37 shots in the game and saved all but one of them. Quick has definitely been better this year than he was last year, but that's not really saying much. […]

Patrice Bergeron Pockets Goal Against Lightning

Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron opened the scoring during Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. The slick 34-year-old has missed nine games due to injury this season, but he has still produced 26 points in 24 games. Bergeron, alongside linemates Brad Marchand and David Pastrnak, is one of the more consistent fantasy assets […]

Steven Stamkos Snipes Two Goals On Thursday Night

Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Steven Stamkos scored once at even strength and once on the power play during Thursday's 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins. The 29-year-old has been rounding into form as of late, tallying seven points over his past four games. He is now up to 13 goals, 16 assists, 12 power-play […]

Top NBA Betting Expert Picks for 12/13/19

It is a new beginning on RotoBaller as we expand into NBA betting. At first, there will be two short columns a week and the hope is for an expansion of not just NBA betting but who knows what else may come. I'm here to break down each team's spot, as well as dive into […]

NFL DFS GPP Stacks for FanDuel, DraftKings (Week 15)

Hey there RotoBallers! For those fortunate enough to be in the playoff semifinals in season-long formats, good luck this week! For those who missed the playoffs, DFS contests can be an excellent way to stay involved as the NFL regular season winds down. The Week 15 main slate has a few potential shootout spots. The […]

Tyler Toffoli Tallies Two Assists Versus Ducks

Los Angeles Kings right wing Tyler Toffoli assisted both of the team's goals in their 2-1 win over the Ducks on Thursday. He now has 10 assists over 32 games on the year. Toffoli is tied with Dustin Brown for third on the team in points with 17. However, the Kings haven't had a very […]

Matt Duchene Opens Scoring In Thursday's Loss

Nashville Predators center Matt Duchene ended a four-game pointless drought with a goal during Thursday's 4-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. The 28-year-old has had an average season during his first year with the Predators, tallying eight goals and 13 assists through his first 29 games. Duchene still sees time on the top power-play unit, […]