Adrian Peterson Expected To Play Against Detroit

Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson (toe) is expected to play against the Lions in Week 12. Peterson saw his second-fewest rushing attempts of the year in Week 11 and played just 26 percent of the team's offensive snaps with Derrius Guice back, and there's no reason to expect that usage to change this week. […]

Gustav Nyquist Extends Point Streak In Losing Effort

Columbus Blue Jackets winger Gustav Nyquist extended his point streak to three games with a power-play goal on Saturday in a 4-3 loss to Winnipeg. The Jackets produced a power-play clinic, notching all three goals with the man advantage. Nyquist made it 3-2 after Pierre-Luc Dubois and Seth Jones had also scored. Dubois now has […]

Week 12 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Almost out of time to make that last push for the playoffs--no time like the present to squeak out a win because you picked the right defense. Below are RotoBaller's Week 12 defense tiers and rankings, or which defenses to stream, start and target off the waiver wire for Week 12 of the NFL and […]

Week 12 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2019 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

It's Week 12, and the fantasy football playoffs are just around the corner. Teams are jostling for playoff position both in the real world and the fantasy world. You gotta have the right kicker at the right time in the right matchup, and it matters now more than ever. The margin for error in these […]

Tim Patrick Expected To Play

Denver Broncos wide receiver Tim Patrick (shoulder) is expected to suit up in Week 12 against the Buffalo Bills. Week 11 was Patrick's second game of the season, and he put up solid numbers, catching four of his eight targets for 77 yards. That uptick in usage bodes well for his ability to see the […]

Nelson Agholor Expected To Miss Week 12

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Nelson Agholor (knee) is not expected to play in Week 12 against the Seattle Seahawks. After being held out of practice during the week, Agholor missing this game isn't really a surprise. He's struggled all year, especially with drops, so his absence doesn't really impact much for fantasy owners, who were […]

Week 12 Stream Team - Free Agent and Bye-Week Streamers

Now that the bye weeks are in full swing, streaming becomes a more viable and almost necessary strategy. Knowing who to add and when to start them could be the ultimate difference-maker in a weekly matchup. Making the right streaming decisions throughout the season could easily be the difference between missing the playoffs and having […]

Week 12 Busts? Players To Consider Avoiding

Heading into Week 12, let's take a look at a list of the players used the most around the league at their positions. At running back, Dalvin Cook leads the league with 214 rushing attempts, followed by Nick Chubb (201), Chris Carson (200), Christian McCaffrey (199) and Ezekiel Elliott (194). Austin Ekeler and McCaffrey are […]

Andrew Copp Pops Up With Late Game-Winner Against Columbus

Winnipeg Jets center Andrew Copp registered his first game-winning goal of the season on Saturday, making it 4-3 against Columbus with less than two minutes left in regulation. He also picked up an assist on the game-tying goal, which was scored by Mathieu Perreault. Nikolaj Ehlers and Blake Wheeler scored the first two for the […]

Frank Ntilikina Collects Six Steals Against Spurs

New York Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina was a beast on the defensive end in Saturday's contest against the Spurs, collecting a career-high matching six steals. He followed up a 17-point outing with a nine-point effort, but he also had nine assists, so the young Frenchman also played an important part on offense. It's been a […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for Week 12 (11/24/19) - Monkey Knife Fight

Heading into the stretch run of the NFL season, games take on more importance. Teams are jockeying for playoff position and the teams that are on the outside looking in are running out of time to make up ground. There are a bunch of games this week that involve contenders and pretenders but there are […]

Jordan Howard Unlikely To Play Against Seattle

Philadelphia Eagles running back Jordan Howard (shoulder) is unlikely to play against the Seahawks in Week 12. With Howard sidelined, expect to see a heavy dose of Miles Sanders in this one, who should dominate the backfield touches for the Eagles. Jay Ajayi lurks in the background, but Sanders is the only running back in […]

Deebo Samuel Expected To Suit Up

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel (shoulder) let Week 11's meeting with the Cardinals early, but not before catching eight passes for 134 yards. He's expected to play in Week 12 against the Packer. With how strong Samuel has come on after the past couple of games, he's worth a flex spot in most […]

George Kittle Expected To Play Against Packers

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle (ankle/knee) is expected to play against the Packers in Week 12. Kittle was held out of San Francisco's past two games, but his return to the field instantly vaults him back into the upper echelons of the tight end position. Even if he's still a little banged up, […]

Marcus Morris Scores Team-High 20 Points Saturday Night

New York Knicks power forward Marcus Morris finished as the team's leading scorer in Saturday's loss to San Antonio, shooting 7-for-14 from the field and a very nice 4-for-6 from downtown on his way to 20 points. He also snapped up seven rebounds and a steal. Morris is quietly having a career year in the […]

Jakob Poeltl Posts A Double-Double Versus Knicks

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl picked up his first double-double of the season on Saturday, finishing a 111-104 win over the Knicks with 11 points and 10 rebounds. He had a perfect 5-for-5 record from the field and he also managed to provide one block on the defensive end. Poeltl has replaced Trey Lyles […]

DeMar DeRozan Scores 21 Points In Spurs Win

San Antonio Spurs shooting guard DeMar DeRozan scored 21 points as the team ended an eight-game slide on Saturday night against the Knicks. It was a very solid performance by DeRozan, who shot 8-for-14 from the field and 5-for-5 at the line. He also had nine rebounds, four assists and one block with four turnovers. […]

LaMarcus Aldridge Produces 23 Points In Saturday's Win

San Antonio Spurs forward/center LaMarcus Aldridge scored a game-high 23 points on Saturday against the Knicks, leading the team to a 111-104 victory. He nailed both of his three-point attempts, shot 6-for-15 overall from the field and picked up six rebounds with three assists and three steals. The Spurs now head home following a four-game […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (11/24/19): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

FanDuel has four games available for the "main slate," which begins at 6 pm (eastern). While Vegas hasn't released all of the projected scores for the slate, anticipate New Orleans at Los Angeles (Clippers) to lead the way on Sunday night. Keep an eye on injuries throughout the day, with Bogdan Bogdanovic, Cory Joseph, Troy […]

Holiday Shopping - Who To Buy For The Playoffs Run

As the fantasy football season nears the home stretch, most owners should begin turning their eyes towards the remaining six weeks of the fantasy schedule. Either you're comfortably in the playoffs and need to see who you should be rostering in order to get the best matchups or you need that extra boost to qualify […]

T.J. Hockenson Downgraded To Questionable Against Redskins

Detroit Lions rookie tight end T.J. Hockenson (shoulder) has been downgraded to questionable for Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins. Fantasy owners relying on Hockenson in Week 12 are going to want to monitor the Lions pregame warmups, as being added to the injury report this late in the week doesn't happen very often and is […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for November 24th, 2019

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for November 24th, 2019. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Wendell Carter Jr. Packs Stat Sheet During Double-Double

Chicago Bulls center Wendell Carter Jr. racked up a double-double during Saturday’s win over the Charlotte Hornets, finishing with 17 points and 11 rebounds, marking his 10th double-double of the year. Traditionally eschewing contributions in categories aside from points and rebounds, Carter was all over the floor Saturday, adding three assists, two blocks and two […]

Zach LaVine Drills 13 Triples During Career-High 49-Point Night

On the heels of reported animosity between Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine and head coach Jim Boylen following Friday's loss, LaVine erupted for the best scoring evening of his six-year career during Saturday’s win over the Charlotte Hornets. Sinking a game-winning triple just before the buzzer, LaVine’s performance was historic, as he knocked down […]

NFL DFS Prop Picks for MNF 11/25/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

The Baltimore Ravens are in Los Angeles to face the Rams on Monday Night Football, a compelling matchup between two teams in playoff contention. The Ravens are rolling, winners of six straight on their way to an 8-2 record atop the AFC North. Quarterback Lamar Jackson is an MVP candidate, and quite possibly the frontrunner. […]

FanDuel, DraftKings MNF DFS Lineup Picks: Daily Fantasy Football for Week 12

Monday Night Football is here, and the Baltimore Ravens (8-2) are heading West for a matchup with the Los Angeles Rams (6-4). The Rams are playing desperately in a tough conference, and the Ravens are arguably the hottest team in the NFL over the last month. However, we're not here for that. We're here to […]

Week 12 Start/Sit: Monday Night Football Matchups Analysis

Last week's entree of fantasy choices was supposed to be a filet mignon which turned into a Salisbury Steak. Let’s hope this week doesn’t provide us with the same disappointment. With Baltimore traveling across the country to face the struggling Los Angeles Rams, it looks like another good week for the Lamar Jackson MVP campaign. […]

Jimmy Butler Does Not Enjoy His Return To Philadelphia

Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler had an evening to forget on Saturday night against his previous team, the Philadelphia 76ers. In the 113-86 loss, Butler was held to just 11 points on 4-for-13 shooting, along with five rebounds, three assists, and two steals. It was his lowest-scoring game in November and halted a nice […]

Tyler Herro Scores Team-High 20 Points

Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro was one of the few bright spots for his team in a blowout 113-86 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. Herro had 20 points, two rebounds, one assist, one steal, and one block in a season-high 36 minutes of action. Herro was regarded as a three-point sleeper specialist coming into […]

Ben Simmons Contributes Everywhere Except Points

Philadelphia 76ers point guard Ben Simmons was a team player on Saturday night in his team's 113-86 win over the Miami Heat. Simmons was limited to just four points but was able to save the day in terms of fantasy production with eight rebounds, seven assists, and four steals. Over the last four games, he […]