
Elias Pettersson Activated From Injured Reserve
Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (undisclosed) has been activated from Injured Reserve ahead of Friday's contest against Carolina. The 26-year-old appears ready to rejoin the lineup following a six-game absence. Pettersson should assume a top-six role, potentially bumping Pius Suter down to the third line. Vancouver hasn't quite received what it's used to from Pettersson […]

Austin Ekeler Could Have Sizeable Role In Wild-Card Round
Washington Commanders running back Austin Ekeler made his return from the injured reserve last weekend and carries solid receiving upside against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Ekeler missed the previous four games due to a concussion. In his return last Sunday, Ekeler ran the ball three times for 12 yards and brought in both of his […]

Brian Robinson Jr. A Risky Play Against Tampa Bay
Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson Jr. has struggled to generate much on the ground over the past month and has another tough matchup ahead of him on Sunday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Over his past four games, Robinson has only tallied double-digit PPR points once and averaged a mere 39.8 rushing yards […]

Jayden Daniels Carries QB1 Upside In Wild-Card Round
Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels exceeded all expectations this season and looks to stay hot in Tampa Bay on Sunday night. Over his previous five full games (excluding Week 18), the LSU product has averaged a stellar 34.0 PPR points per game. During this span, Daniels has averaged over 300 all-purpose yards while scoring […]

Aaron Gordon Doubtful On Friday
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (calf) is listed as doubtful for Friday's matchup with the Brooklyn Nets. Gordon has been out eight consecutive contests due to a calf issue. If he is unavailable for this evening his next opportunity to suit up comes on Sunday against the Mavs. The 29-year-old has played well this season, but […]

Quentin Johnston "Good To Go" For Saturday
According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston (thigh/illness) is "good to go" for Saturday's playoff game against the Houston Texans. Johnston was listed as questionable on Thursday's final injury report. The 23-year-old is coming off a career day where he tallied 186 yards on 13 receptions. This was the […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Derrick Henry, Mike Evans, Saquon Barkley, Josh Allen, Justin Jefferson, Puka Nacua
It's finally Wild Card Weekend, and there are plenty of ways to win following the fantasy football regular season. DFS contests and NFL playoffs fantasy football leagues are set to begin, and we have you covered. The grind never stops, and if you're going to play, you might as well win! In this article below, […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend PPR FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Ladd McConkey, Jordan Addison, J.K. Dobbins, Cooper Kupp, Joe Mixon, Aaron Jones
If you're reading this article, you're likely taking part in an FFPC NFL Playoff fantasy football league or are navigating rankings for DFS lineups. Either way, we're here to guide you with important rankings and projections all the way through the Super Bowl. In this article below, you'll find our Updated Wild Card fantasy football […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend PPR Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Saquon Barkley, Bucky Irving, Kyren Williams, Josh Jacobs, James Cook
With traditional fantasy football leagues wrapped up, it's time to start grinding rankings for NFL playoff fantasy football leagues or DFS contests. Remember, if you select any of these running backs for your FFPC playoff team, you cannot pick another player from that ball carrier's team. Choose wisely! Today, we will review our Updated Wild […]

Jordan Love, Malik Willis Off The Injury Report
According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, Green Bay Packers quarterbacks Jordan Love (elbow) and Malik Willis (thumb) are off the injury report and good to go for Sunday's playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Love sustained this elbow injury during last weekend's loss to the Chicago Bears. He opened the week as a […]

Myles Turner Questionable Friday With Illness
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (illness) has been listed on the injury report as questionable while he deals with an illness. If he's able to give it a go, he'll go up against a banged-up Golden State Warriors team who will be down Draymond Green (back), Jonathan Kuminga (ankle), and maybe Trayce Jackson-Davis (eye - […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend PPR Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Puka Nacua, Mike Evans, A.J. Brown, Terry McLaurin, Nico Collins, more
It's time to kick off NFL playoff fantasy football or DFS contests, and here at RotoBaller, we'll be providing rankings and projections through the Super Bowl. Picking the right wide receivers is key to victory, so let's kick things off with our Wild Card fantasy football PPR wide receiver rankings compliments of lead-ranker Nick Mariano. Many […]

Draymond Green Ruled Out Against Pacers
Golden State Warriors forward/center Draymond Green (back) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers due to a back injury. The veteran is likely receiving some rest in the second half of their back-to-back after posting seven points, five rebounds, four assists, one steal, and three blocks on Thursday. With Jonathan Kuminga […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend PPR Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Mark Andrews, Zach Ertz, Dalton Kincaid, Cade Otton, Dallas Goedert, more
Whether you're playing regular fantasy football, NFL playoff fantasy football, or DFS, tight ends are always tricky to navigate. The production of TEs varies week-to-week and is larger matchup-dependent, so we're here to help with all your tight end needs. Let's continue to crush it in fantasy football or DFS! We've got you covered when […]

De'Aaron Fox Remains Out On Friday
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (glute) has been ruled out for a third consecutive game and will miss Friday's matchup against the Boston Celtics. The star point guard is still plagued by a right glute contusion and there hasn't been any official word on his return. Keon Ellis has taken over the spot in the […]

Marshon Lattimore Off The Injury Report
According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, Washington Commanders defensive back Marshon Lattimore (hamstring) is off the injury report and is expected to suit up on Sunday night to face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Lattimore was traded to the Commanders earlier this season but could only make two starts due to a lingering hamstring […]

Video: 2025 FFPC Playoff Challenge - Best Roster Building Strategies for Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues
Fantasy football championships have already been decided in traditional season-long leagues. However, the fun and action doesn't have to stop with the end of the NFL regular season, as the 2025 FFPC Challenge gives entrants a shot at up to $500k in prize money! LaQuan Jones discusses his best roster-building strategies for the 2025 FFPC […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jalen Hurts, Jayden Daniels, Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, Matthew Stafford
The fantasy football regular season was a fun one, but the good news is there are still ways to compete! Whether you're taking part in an NFL playoffs fantasy football league or are grinding rankings for DFS purposes, we're here to help! Below, you can check out where key QBs including Jalen Hurts, Jayden Daniels, […]

Karl-Anthony Towns Tagged As Questionable Friday
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) has drawn a questionable status on Friday for their matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Knicks will likely need all hands on deck to beat the Western Conference-leading Thunder despite Chet Holmgren (hip) being out. Towns was able to play against the Raptors on Wednesday and posted […]

Paul George Considered Probable Friday Against Pelicans
Philadelphia 76ers guard/forward Paul George (groin) is listed as probable for Friday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans after being able to practice on Thursday despite the left groin tightness he was experiencing. George only needed to miss one game this time around after posting 13 points, nine rebounds, five assists, and two steals in […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Cameron Dicker, Zane Gonzalez, Chase McLaughlin, Tyler Bass, Joshua Karty, more
Regular-season fantasy football has come to an end, but if you're reading this article, you probably already know there are more ways to compete! Kickers are tough to navigate no matter the contest or setting, so we're here to assist. To get things kicked off, find out where kickers such as Cameron Dicker, Zane Gonzalez, Chase […]

Dalton Kincaid An Unreliable DFS Option For Wild-Card Weekend
Buffalo Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid's (knee) stock took a tumble in his second professional season. The former first-round pick was a breakout candidate in August and September. Instead, he averaged 1.2 fewer catches and 7.6 yards than his rookie campaign, only finding the endzone twice. He's tallied more than four catches in just two […]

Jayden Daniels Off The Injury Report, Set For First Playoff Start
According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels (quadriceps) is off the injury report and is set to make his playoff debut on Sunday night against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Daniels exited last weekend's game early due to minor leg soreness but was able to do three consecutive full […]

Herbert Jones Out Indefinitely With Torn Labrum
New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (shoulder) is now out indefinitely due to a torn labrum in his right shoulder. ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Jones will be sidelined and there likely won't be any timetable on his return for a little while. Jones left their last game against the Trail Blazers with the shoulder […]

Updated Wild Card Weekend Team Defense Rankings for Fantasy Football: Chargers D/ST, Eagles D/ST, Buccaneers D/ST, Ravens, D/ST, Bills D/ST, more
Team Defenses are an overlooked piece of fantasy football playoff leagues and DFS contests, and they can make the difference between winning and losing. At RotoBaller, we're here to help your playoff league or DFS efforts through the Super Bowl. That said, let's dig into the Wild Card rankings to see where key defenses such […]

Keon Coleman A Boom-Or-Bust Option In Round 1
Fantasy managers using Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman this week better hope his receptions are of the downfield variety. He's not catching many passes. The rookie has logged one, one, three, and two receptions in the four weeks since his return from a wrist injury. While one of those catches went for 64 yards […]

Stephen Curry Sidelined On Friday For Injury Management
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (knee) will miss Friday's game against the Indiana Pacers while the team manages his knee injury. The superstar sharpshooter does get some back-to-back games off, so that the team can maximize his health throughout the season, and this is one of those cases. With the rest of the backcourt […]

Amari Cooper Should Be Avoided In First Round Of Playoffs
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Amari Cooper (back) remains a part-time player in this offense. Since he arrived in Buffalo midseason, his highest snap share was 54%. He's been below 50% in half of his games. That leads to dreadful stat lines like one catch for 10 yards in Week 16 and the goose egg he […]

DeVonta Smith Off The Injury Report
According to the team, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeVonta Smith (back) is off the injury report and does not have a designation for Sunday's playoff game against the Green Bay Packers. Smith popped up on the injury report on Friday with a back injury, but his absence from the final injury report suggests that his […]

Khalil Shakir’s Slot Role Could Benefit Him On Wild-Card Weekend
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir was Josh Allen's top pass-catching weapon throughout the regular season. Shakir led the Bills in receptions (76) and receiving yards (821). He'll likely be utilized often against the Denver Broncos in the first round of the playoffs. Because he lines up in the slot on over 70% of his […]