14 NFL Players That Should Retire After The 2024 Season - Time To Hang It Up

It is difficult to have a list like this without mentioning Aaron Rodgers. He is the obvious choice for a player who needs to hang things up. Rodgers’ play has declined in each of his last t...

Aaron Nesmith Might Return To Action Thursday

Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (ankle) might be ready to return to the lineup on Thursday against Detroit, with the team listing him as questionable on the injury report. He has picked up the questionable tag after missing nearly 11 weeks due to a left ankle sprain. Nesmith was a starter for the Pacers early […]

Mets Holding Firm On Pete Alonso's Offer

According to Andy Martino of SNY, the New York Mets are "holding the line" on both the length and dollars of their proposed offer to free agent Pete Alonso. Martino noted that this proposed contract is a short-term offer that likely includes an opt-out after the first year. The Mets have been linked to several […]

Tyrese Haliburton Questionable Thursday

Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton (groin) is questionable to play in Thursday's matchup against Detroit. He's nursing a "mild" groin strain, which has already kept Haliburton out of one game. Ben Sheppard replaced Haliburton in the starting lineup against Cleveland on Tuesday, but he didn't do much in 32 minutes. T.J. McConnell also picked […]

Bennedict Mathurin Suspended For Thursday's Game

Indiana Pacers guard/forward Bennedict Mathurin has been handed a one-game suspension, meaning he will not be available for Thursday's contest against Detroit. Mathurin was given the suspension for inappropriate contact and verbal abuse of a game official. The incident occurred in Tuesday's 127-117 loss to Cleveland. Jarace Walker could feature more in the rotation with […]

LIV Golf And FOX Sports Agree To Broadcast Deal

LIV Golf and FOX Sports have announced a multi-year media rights agreement that will result in the upstart golf league being broadcast on the FOX family of networks. LIV events will air live across FOX media beginning in February. The controversial league had struggled to find a formidable broadcast partner since its inception. LIV events […]

Jesse Winker Linked To The Mets

According to Andy Martino of SNY, free agent outfielder Jesse Winker has been linked to the Mets during free agency. Martino noted that a reunion is "very possible." The 31-year-old opened the season with the Washington Nationals but was shipped to Queens during the stretch run. Across 44 regular season games with the Mets, Winker […]

Mets Have Interest In Tim Hill

According to Tim Healey of Newsday, the New York Mets are interested in left-handed free-agent pitcher Tim Hill. Hill opened the 2024 season with the White Sox and was eventually shipped to the Bronx. While he held a 5.87 ERA and a 2.22 WHIP across 23 innings on the Southside, he turned the corner with […]

NFL Predictions for Divisional Round: Picks for Every Playoff Game

In what can be considered one of Wild Card Weekend’s few upsets, the Texans dismantled the Chargers by a score of 32-12. Houston’s defense looked dominant, intercepting Justin Herbert ...

Video: Divisional Round Must-Start Wide Receivers - Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues, DFS, Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Analysis

The 2024 NFL regular season has come to an end, but that doesn't mean the fantasy fun has to stop! Here at RotoBaller, we've got you covered for fantasy football playoff leagues and NFL DFS starts and sits for the Divisional Round of the Playoffs! RotoBaller's Matt Donnelly discusses his top "Must Start" wide receivers […]

Ryan McLeod Scores Hat Trick On Wednesday

Buffalo Sabres center Ryan McLeod scored a hat trick in their victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday evening. McLeod opened the scoring with a wrist shot to give Buffalo an early lead. Later in the second, he would score on another wrist to extend their lead to three goals at the time. Then, in […]

NFL QB Power Rankings: All Eight Playoff Starters From Worst to Best

C.J. Stroud showed back up in a big way against the Chargers. Stroud threw for 282 yards and a touchdown as the Texans annihilated the Chargers in the first round. If Stroud continues to play like...

Matt Boldy Busy On The Power Play In Loss

Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy tallied two points on the power play during their loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday evening. Boldy opened the scoring in the game with a power-play goal within the first three minutes of the game. Later in the period, he would tack on the primary assist on Marco […]

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Tallies Two Points In Victory

Edmonton Oilers left wing Ryan Nugent-Hopkins tallied a goal and an assist during Wednesday's victory over the Minnesota Wild. The 31-year-old would tack on his helper on the power-play on Connor McDavid's goal in the opening period. Later in the second, Nugent-Hopkins would score his 12th goal of the season on a tip-in. This outing […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (1/16/25)

Welcome, RotoBallers! My name is Brandon, and I'll be writing both The First-Serve and The Kick-Off for tennis and soccer. It is the return of the NHL season, which means it's time to sharpen our skills and partake in NHL DFS! As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you […]

Connor McDavid Has Three-Point Showing On Wednesday

Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid tallied three points during their victory over the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday evening. In the opening period, he would tally a secondary assist on Zach Hyman's 15th goal of the season and would find the back of the net on the power-play. Later in the third, McDavid would score his […]

Cody Glass Being Evaluated For Injury

According to Seth Rorabaugh of Tribune-Review Sports, Pittsburgh Penguins center Cody Glass (undisclosed) is being evaluated for an injury. Fantasy managers should continue to monitor his status leading up to their game in Buffalo on Thursday night. Glass has spent most of the previous stretch of games on the second line. However, he is currently […]

Marcus Johansson Exits Early On Wednesday

According to Jessi Pierce of NHL.com, Minnesota Wild left wing Marcus Johansson (upper body) exited Wednesday's contest early. Pierce noted that the 34-year-old will be out for some time. Fantasy managers should continue monitoring his status before their next game on Saturday evening against the Nashville Predators. Before exiting, he logged just over 10 minutes […]

NBA DFS: Top Daily Fantasy Expert Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (1/16/25)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! This lovely Thursday night, we have a small five-game slate ahead of us. We have a big rematch between the top two teams in the NBA. Luckily, we shouldn't see any postponements as the Los Angeles Clippers travel to Portland, so that game will be safe. We have a few injuries to […]

Why The Houston Texans Can Win Super Bowl LIX

The Houston Texans are fresh off a blowout win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. L.A.'s Super Bowl hopes were dashed at NRG Stadium when the Texans blasted it, 32-12, in a non-competitive contest. Despite the problems Houston has had on offense this season, its defense stepped up […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Divisional Round) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests

Things are heating up in the NFL playoffs, as eight teams remain in the hunt for a Lombardi Trophy. There will be four games this week (Texans at Chiefs, Commanders at Lions, Rams at Eagles, and Ravens at Bills), and all eight teams will be fighting for a spot in the conference championship games. Given […]

Why The Washington Commanders Can Win Super Bowl LIX

The Washington Commanders had low expectations this season. While many were excited about Jayden Daniels, the team was expected to finish with a bottom-10 record this year. Yet, the Commanders had different plans. Washington ended the regular season with a 12-5 record. It finished second in the NFC East division, two games behind the Philadelphia […]

Why The Baltimore Ravens Can Win Super Bowl LIX

The Baltimore Ravens are just two games away from making it to Super Bowl LIX. But first, they'll need to get through the Buffalo Bills in the Divisional Round. If they can win that game on the road, Baltimore will then play the winner of the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans game next weekend.  […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL Playoffs Divisional Round (Thursday Updates): A.J. Brown, Zay Flowers, Joe Mixon, David Montgomery, Patrick Mahomes II, Tyler Higbee, more

We're through one round of the playoffs, and six teams have been eliminated. But until the season is over, players will continue to get hurt, necessitating the existence of injury update aggregations for fantasy managers and NFL fans alike. The incessant revolving door of players being hurt is a sad reality of a contact sport […]

Why The Detroit Lions Can Win Super Bowl LIX

The Detroit Lions were once one of the most embarrassing teams in the NFL. They are one of two franchises to lose every game in a season. However, all that is in the past. Detroit has become one of the most liked and successful franchises in the league since Dan Campbell took over as the […]

CBB DFS: DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (1/16/25)

With the Big Ten (18) being what it is, we have high-quality basketball every day of the week! That's not a bad thing. We also have a couple of offerings from the American and the West Coast Conference. That will keep us occupied all night! We start at the Barn with Michigan in town. Memphis […]

Why The Buffalo Bills Can Win Super Bowl LIX

The Buffalo Bills are set to host the Baltimore Ravens in the Divisional Round of the 2024-25 NFL playoffs after handily demolishing the Denver Broncos, 31-7, just a few days ago. Buffalo showed that there are levels to this when it ran circles around a fellow playoff team. The Bills are at least a little […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks For FanDuel, DraftKings - Commanders vs. Lions Saturday Showdown (Divisional Round)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! The Divisional Round is officially underway. In this piece, we will take a look at the Saturday night showdown between the NFC's top-seeded Detroit Lions and the "Cardiac" Washington Commanders led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. In this piece, I will break down my top choices for Captain/MVP, flex options, and even […]

Why The Los Angeles Rams Can Win Super Bowl LIX

The Los Angeles Rams obliterated the Minnesota Vikings, 27-9, in a completely non-competitive contest in the last outing of NFL teams in the Wild Card round of the playoffs. Minnesota simply had no answer for the pressure the Rams defense applied, and the game seemed over before the second half even started. While L.A. is […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Divisional Round Weekend (Saturday Slate)

Hello everybody, and welcome to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for Divisional Round Weekend - Saturday Main Slate! The 2024 NFL season is now into the playoffs, and our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at PrizePicks offer some of […]