Planning Your Dynasty Rebuild Early

So, you've started the season 0-5 or 1-4. You may even be 2-3, but you don't foresee too many other wins coming in your future this season. It's time to rip off the bandaid and move forward with that teardown. It's going to be painful because none of us ever want to lose. Unfortunately, that's […]

Second-Year NBA Players Who Won't Breakout

An NBA player's second season can be a big time when it comes to breaking out. Year One is about learning the game, and that second time around is when we often start to see a player show what they can become. It can also be a time when players who struggled as rookies continue […]

Fantasy Basketball Steal Specialists - Draft Targets

Of the two defensive categories in mainstream fantasy basketball, steals are a bit more readily available as opposed to its counterpart, blocks. This stat is usually found in backcourt players and even with more athletic forwards. There have even been legendary centers such as David Robinson or Hakeem Olajuwon who often were amongst the league […]

Rashard Higgins Back To Full Practice

Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens said that wide receiver Rashard Higgins (knee) took part in a full practice on Thursday. Higgins has been out since the season opener, but it looks like he has a chance to return in Week 6 against the Seahawks. The problem is that Antonio Callaway has returned from his […]

Vernon Davis Practicing Thursday

Washington Redskins tight end Vernon Davis (concussion) is practicing again on Thursday as he tries to get cleared from the league's concussion protocol. Davis is moving in the right direction but will still likely be questionable to play in Week 6 against the Dolphins. The veteran has caught only 10 passes for 123 yards and […]

Running Back Start/Sit Advice - Week 6

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the running back position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season. They decide who to start or sit among those in RB3 or flex consideration. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest […]

Wide Receiver Start/Sit Advice - Week 6

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the wide receiver position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season. They decide who to start or sit among those in WR3 or flex consideration. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest […]

T.J. Hockenson Practices In Full

Detroit Lions rookie tight end T.J. Hockenson (concussion) practiced in full on Thursday in the part of practice open to the media. Hockenson is trending toward clearing the concussion protocol and playing in Week 6 on Monday night against the Packers after having last week's bye to rest up. However, Hockenson will be a risky […]

Bucs OC Says O.J. Howard's Time Is Coming

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich said that tight end O.J. Howard's time is coming in the offense, but he wants it to happen naturally for the tight end. Through five weeks, Howard has a measly 11 catches on only 14 targets for 141 scoreless yards. Many fantasy owners assumed that Howard would break […]

Yandy Diaz Absent In Game 5

Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Yandy Diaz (foot) is not in the starting lineup for Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Astros on Thursday. Diaz exited in Game 3 and also sat out of Game 4 on Tuesday. Joey Wendle will man the hot corner and hit seventh against Rays starter […]

The King's Week Six Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Welcome back, RotoBallers!  Below you will find my Week Six fantasy football lineup rankings. The ranks are available in PPR, Half PPR and Standard formats. They will be updated as needed, so make sure to check back for the latest versions, especially on the weekends. Skill Position analysis versus the FantasyPros industry Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) […]

Adam Thielen Sent Home Sick

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen was sent home from practice with an illness on Thursday, according to sources. Thielen complained about the direction of the team's offense after their Week 4 loss and followed that up with seven catches for 130 yards and two touchdowns in Week 5 against the Giants. Thielen should be […]

Jacob Markstrom Picks Up First Win On Wednesday

Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom recorded his first victory of the season in an 8-2 thrashing of the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday. With the home team jumping out to a sizable lead early on, Markstrom faced a lot of rubber throughout the contest - ultimately turning aside 37 of 39 shots against. Overall, it's […]

Jarred Kelenic Shut Down In AFL

The Seattle Mariners are shutting down outfield prospect Jarred Kelenic (back) in the Arizona Fall League due to a sore back. The Mariners are just being cautious with the 20-year-old, and his injury is not considered serious. MLB Pipeline ranks Kelenic as the M's top prospect and No. 13 in all of baseball. The 20-year-old […]

Phillies Dismiss Gabe Kapler As Manager

The Philadelphia Phillies dismissed manager Gabe Kapler from his post on Thursday. In his two years as the skipper of the Phils, Kapler led the team to a mediocre 161-163 record. The Phillies went 81-81 this year and disappointed by not making the postseason after splurging for superstar outfielder Bryce Harper last offseason. There will […]

Jaguars Defense Could Have Jalen Ramsey Back

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan thinks that cornerback Jalen Ramsey (back) will return to action in Week 6 against the Saints after missing the last two games. Khan confirmed that he met with Ramsey this week and had a heart-to-heart with the star defender. Ramsey has a trade request on the table and saw a […]

Tight End Start/Sit Advice - Week 6

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the tight end position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season. They decide who to start or sit in order to give you the best advantage to win your weekly matchup. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on […]

Chase Edmonds (RB, ARI) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of leagues ANALYSIS: Chase Edmonds is in his second season in the NFL as the backup to David Johnson. While it's tough to get much volume behind someone as talented as Johnson, it's worth noting that Edmonds has been quite efficient with the ball in his […]

Joel Armia Chips in Three Points in Overtime Loss

Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia tallied his first points of the season, chipping in two goals and an assist in Wednesday night's overtime loss to the Buffalo Sabres. The former first-rounder hasn't lived up to his draft position to this point in his career, but he finds himself on a solid third line next to […]

Greg Olsen With A Promising Matchup In London

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen had one of his best performances of the season against Tampa Bay in Week 2, finishing with six receptions (nine targets) for 110 yards. With the Buccaneers Defense doing little to stop the pass in 2019, the ceiling is high for the veteran in the rematch between the two […]

Jack Eichel Puts Up Four Points in Overtime Win

Buffalo Sabres forward Jack Eichel had a big night in a 5-4 overtime win over the Montreal Canadiens, chipping in two goals and two assists. That gives Eichel seven points in Buffalo's first four games, propelling them to a 3-0-1 record to lead the Atlantic Division. Victor Olofsson continued his powerplay hot streak, scoring his […]

Curtis Samuel Looks To Repeat Week 2 Performance

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Curtis Samuel will look to get on track on Sunday against Tampa Bay. After some underwhelming games over the last few weeks, Samuel has a decent shot at getting some production against a Buccaneers Defense that ranks last in the league at defending the pass. The 23-year-old had his best performance […]

D.J. Moore Could Get More Looks In Week 6

Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore could receive some extra attention from quarterback Kyle Allen in Week 6. With Christian McCaffrey (back) potentially missing Sunday's game in London against Tampa Bay, the 22-year-old could serve as the team's No. 1 option from an offensive standpoint. Regardless if McCaffrey plays, however, Moore can still make a […]

Auden Tate (WR, CIN) - Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 22% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Bengals are 0-5, Andy Dalton is a complete boom-or-bust quarterback yet here we are, trying to get Auden Tate (who most people probably didn't even know until three weeks ago) to save our fantasy teams and help us recover from our […]

Kyrie Irving Exits Preseason Play Due To Injury

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving played just one minute during preseason play in China against Los Angeles after he was forced to leave early as a result of an inadvertent shot to the face from Lakers guard Rajon Rondo. Irving suffered a facial fracture during an offseason pickup game and was observed sporting a mask […]

MLB DFS Cheat Sheet, Lineup Picks and Expert Lineups for October 10th, 2019 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We will be releasing our Premium MLB DFS picks every single day of the week for the entire MLB and fantasy baseball season and postseason, a few hours before games begin that day. Below you will find our Premium DFS cheat sheet and lineup picks […]

J.T. Miller Records Four Points in Wednesday's Win

Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller picked up a goal and three assists as his team defeated the visiting Los Angeles Kings 8-2 on Wednesday. While skating just 14:57 in the lopsided victory, the 26-year-old also registered a plus-three rating, two shots, two hits and a block. Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning via trade in […]

FanDuel, DraftKings CFB DFS Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football Advice for 10/10/19

We're working with another two-game slate here, but these games both have totals exceeding 55. ULM and Texas State will square off in what will be one of the more exciting games of the weekend. Syracuse and NC State should be exciting as well, with two offenses that can score the ball. Let's dive in […]

Quinn Hughes Scores First Career Goal

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes registered his first career NHL goal in Wednesday's blowout 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. The rookie blue-liner also added an assist, a plus-three rating and two shots on goal in 16:25 of ice time in the memorable contest. After jumping right into the NHL from the University of […]