Cody Latimer Likely To Start on Sunday

New York Giants wide receiver Cody Latimer may be elevated to the team’s top receiver on Sunday if Sterling Shepard is unable to recover from his concussion in time. However, that may not be great news, as the Buffalo Bills would likely cover him with top cornerback Tre'Davious White, who held Robby Anderson to three […]

Saquon Barkley Gets Another Challenge on Sunday

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is in for another stiff test against the Buffalo Bills run defense that held Le'Veon Bell and the Jets to 68 rushing yards on 3.2 yards per carry. However, Barkley will clearly be a fixture in the Giants offense, as evidenced by his 119 rushing yards against a […]

Jared Goff Struggling With Pressure, Deep Passes

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff has a 29.8 passer rating when under pressure in his last four starts dating back to last year's Divisional playoff round, completing just 33.3 percent of his passes with no touchdowns and two interceptions, according to Next Gen Stats. Goff has performed better while running play action, but the […]

Eli Manning In Another Tough Spot In Week 2

New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning is in for a tough day against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday after the Bills held Jets quarterback Sam Darnold to 175 yards passing on only 4.3 yards per completion. It’s hard to expect much better from Manning, especially if his top wide receiver, Sterling Shepard, is unable to […]

Evan Engram Figures To Be Giants Top Option In Week 2

New York Giants tight end Evan Engram is in for another heavy workload as the Giants face the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Engram was in on 76% of the Giants offensive snaps, ran routes on 82% of quarterback Eli Manning's dropbacks and saw 29% of the team's targets, the highest on the team by far. […]

Wide Receiver Start/Sit Advice - Week 2

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the wide receiver position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 2 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 […]

Raiders Defense Loses Jonathan Abram

Oakland Raiders first-round pick Jonathan Abram (shoulder) is expected to be placed on season-ending Injured Reserve after tearing his labrum and rotator cuff in Week 1 against the Broncos. It's a tough loss for a secondary that will also likely be without cornerback Gareon Conley for a while. Entering a Week 2 matchup with the […]

Fantasy Football Rookies to Watch in Week 2

Each week in this column, we'll highlight a few first-year players who are worth keeping your eye on. Not all of the players listed below are must-starts, but all of them are in a position to be viable fantasy options. If any of these names are sitting out on your waiver wire, you should keep […]

Tyreek Hill Out 4-6 Weeks

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (collarbone) is expected to miss four to six weeks with a sternoclavicular joint injury, according to sources. The good news is that the Chiefs don't plan to put Hill on Injured Reserve, as of now. Hill is one of the most explosive receivers in the NFL in one […]

FanDuel MLB DFS Lineup Picks (9/11/19): Daily Fantasy Baseball Advice

With a Coors Field game on this slate, we’re going to take a different approach. What we’re going to do is offer up two cheap pitchers, so that you can fill your lineup with Rockies and Cardinals. So, let’s get into those value arms.   The MIN WSH game has a lot of rain in the […]

Nick Solak Hits Third Home Run Tuesday

Texas Rangers second baseman Nick Solak went 2-for-5 with his third home run of the season Tuesday vs the Rays. Solak has absolutely torn up Major League pitching since being called up on August 20. He's slashing .333/.446/.536 and has 14 runs and 13 RBI in 20 games so far at the Big League level. […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 2

Whether due to their own play, the play of others, or injuries, players' stock increases and decreases on a weekly basis. Perhaps more than any other, the NFL is a league that experiences ups and downs at a rapid pace. With only 16 games, there’s little room for error and seemingly endless opportunities for improvement. […]

Jose Leclerc Strikes Out Two In Clean Inning

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Jose Leclerc pitched a scoreless ninth inning in a tie ballgame Tuesday against the Rays. Leclerc struck out two and didn't allow a baserunner while being used in the traditional closer role pitching the top of the ninth in a tie game at home. Manager Chris Woodward has talked all year […]

Scott Kingery Launches Solo Homer Tuesday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Scott Kingery went 1-for-3 with a solo home run Tuesday against the Braves. Kingery had been stuck in a 4-for-31 slump heading into the game but fantasy owner should stick with Kingery as he should turn things around soon. In September, Kingery is batting just .194 despite making 60.9 percent hard contact. […]

Corey Dickerson Homers Twice Tuesday

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Corey Dickerson went 2-for-4 with two home runs Tuesday vs the Braves. Dickerson took starter Max Fried deep in the first inning, which was the third home run of the inning for the Phillies, and added a solo shot in the sixth to provide the eventual winning run. Dickerson has been great […]

Top 15 Impact Prospects for Redraft Leagues (Week 24)

The number of prospects capable of impacting your fantasy baseball season is dwindling but some remain. Rosters have been expanded at the MLB level but the minor league playoffs are also in full swing. As a result, some prospects with the potential to impact the big leagues are still in the minors. But they will […]

Digging Deeper: NL-Only Waiver Wire Report for Week 24

Every week in baseball, a significant player will hit the injured list, slip into a slump, or get traded out of a good spot. How fantasy owners adapt to these situations can make or break the season as a whole. One lousy add might not hurt the long-term standing of a team, but failing to […]

Danny Amendola (WR, DET) - Week 2 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ team PPR leagues OWNED IN: 5% of leagues ANALYSIS: Believe it or not, Danny Amendola was tied for third in the NFL among receivers in Week 1 with 13 targets. Matthew Stafford looked his way early and often, and Amendola came down with seven catches for 104 yards and a touchdown […]

Running Back Start/Sit Advice - Week 2

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the running back position to help with tough fantasy football lineup decisions for Week 2 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 […]

Jose Berrios Fires Seven Scoreless Innings

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jose Berrios was impressive in a 5-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. Berrios fired seven scoreless innings while striking out four and walking one. The young hurler picked up the win, improving his record to 12-8, to go along with a 3.63 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, and 173 strikeouts in 181 […]

Mitch Garver Notches 30th Homer

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in a 5-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday. Garver went deep off Washington starter Anibal Sanchez in the fifth inning, giving him the first 30-homer season of his career. Garver has taken a huge step forward at the plate […]

D.J. Moore Ready To Go On Thursday

Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore will look to keep it going against the Buccaneers in Week 2. Moore led all wideouts in targets against the Rams on Sunday and was active across the board by finishing with seven receptions (10 targets) for 76 yards. The Buccaneers Defense stood relatively firm against the 49ers on […]

Trevor Bauer Strikes Out Eight Mariners

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Trevor Bauer looked good in his Tuesday start against the Seattle Mariners. Bauer allowed two runs over 6 1/3 innings of work while striking out eight in the 4-3 loss. He escaped with a no-decision in the contest after departing with his team down 2-1. Bauer has mostly struggled since his trade […]

Christian McCaffrey Ready For Thursday Night

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will look to keep it going against the Bucs on Thursday night. The 23-year-old was dominant in Week 1 against the Los Angeles Rams, finishing the day with 128 yards and two touchdowns on 19 rushing attempts while also pulling in 10 catches for 81 yards. Regardless of who […]

Cam Newton Looks To Bounce Back On Thursday

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton will look to rebound on Thursday night against the visiting Buccaneers. Newton was quiet against the Rams in Week 1, finishing the day by going 25-for-38 with an interception. The 30-year-old threw for 547 yards while also tossing four touchdowns and four interceptions against Tampa in 2018, with the veteran […]

Thursday Night Football Matchups Analysis - Week 2

Well, that wasn't exactly the opening night we were expecting. The first Thursday Night Football matchup of 2019 didn't live up to the hype of the historic rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears, with only 467 total yards of offense across both squads. Nonetheless, there were some notable fantasy performances from Packers […]

Johnny Cueto Earns Win In Debut Tuesday

San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Johnny Cueto pitched quite well in his season debut, picking up the win in Tuesday's 5-4 win over the Pirates. Cueto pitched five innings, allowing no runs on one hit and one walk with four strikeouts on 69 pitches. Cueto has been out the entire season recovering from Tommy John […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for 9/12/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

Thursday night football doesn’t seem to bring the best out of NFL teams and that certainly held true in the first week of this season as the Bears and Packers slogged their way through a miserable game but there is a chance for more excitement this week when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit the Carolina […]

Francisco Mejia Could Return Soon

San Diego Padres catcher Francisco Mejia (oblique) could return soon, per manager Andy Green. He’ll take batting practice in the coming days, play some instructional ball then rejoin the club if all goes well. Mejia's been out since August 28 with a strained right oblique. The 23-year-old is making his case as the Friars long-term […]