CBB DFS: Night DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (12/21/24)

I know that today has the fewest hours of daylight of any day in the northern hemisphere, but having the "night" slate start while it is still light out feels weird. What's not weird is the marquee matchups. DePaul heads up to the suburbs to take on Northwestern to get us started. Villanova heads to […]

Week 16 Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers: Jahmyr Gibbs To The Moon, Breece Hall Fading

Already the overall fantasy RB4 while splitting touches with David Montgomery, Gibbs should/can/will go ballistic during the fantasy football playoffs with Montgomery now lost for the rest of the ...

Quarterback Matchups to Target in Week 16 - Michael Penix Jr., Aidan O'Connell, Aaron Rodgers

We're back with one of our last pieces on our quarterback picks for Daily Fantasy Sports for Week 16. We hope to break down some great values at the position, as we believe one of the best ways to pick a good QB is to get a cheap one that returns great value so you […]

Mikko Rantanen Tallies Two Helpers, Extends Point Streak On Friday

Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen tallied two assists during Friday evening's victory over the Anaheim Ducks to extend his point streak to eight games. Rantanen earned both his points in the final period. He tallied the secondary assist on Cale Makar's game-winning power-play tally in the opening minutes of the period. He would then […]

Nathan MacKinnon Tallies Three Points On Friday

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon tallied three points in their victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday evening. MacKinnon's first tally of the evening was a secondary assist on Valeri Nichushkin's tenth goal of the season. Then, MacKinnon dished out his second helper of the game, this time on a primary assist on Cale Makar's […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 16 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Kyler Murray, Jakobi Meyers, Breece Hall, Brenton Strange, more

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to the fantasy football playoffs and our Week 16 article highlighting key starters and tough calls. Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights are a highlighted weekly feature on RotoBaller.com for the 2024 fantasy football season. Every week, he zooms in on players to go with as starting options when you are dealing with close […]

Charlie Lindgren Sharp On Friday

Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren stopped 24 of the 25 shots he faced during his victory over the Washington Capitals. The Capitals got out to three-goal lead by the end of the second frame. Carolina's lone tally came in the back-half of the third period off a Seth Jarvis wrist shot. Over his past four […]

Week 16 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football - QB Updates Include Tua Tagovailoa, Baker Mayfield, Matthew Stafford, Sam Darnold, Jared Goff

Quarterbacks can be matchup-winners, and the position is as important as ever in the fantasy football playoffs. We're here to help you identify the top QB option with our updated Week 16 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Let's see where quarterbacks such as Tua Tagovailoa, Baker Mayfield, Matthew Stafford, Sam Darnold, and Jared Goff […]

Igor Shesterkin Leads The Way On Friday

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin stopped 41 of the 42 shots in his victory over the Dallas Stars. This was a much-needed victory for the Rangers as they have lost five of their past six contests and fallen towards the bottom of the Eastern Conference. The Rangers were heavily outshot but their franchise goaltender […]

Buy Low, Sell High Week 16 Fantasy Trade Value Recommendations - Jayden Reed, Anthony Richardson, Joe Mixon, And More

Week 16 is here, and with it comes the ultimate test of your fantasy football season. For many leagues, this is the semifinals—the final hurdle before the championship showdown. Every move you make now can either propel you into your league's title game or leave you in despair. With just two weeks remaining, the pressure […]

William Nylander Tallies Three Points On Friday

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander enjoyed a three-point night during Friday's victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Nylander tallied his first point of the game, on a primary assist on Auston Matthew's power-play strike in the opening frame. Later in the second, he tallied another primary assist, this time on Max Pacioretty's fifth tally […]

Matt Murray Earns Victory In Season Debut

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray stopped 24 of the 27 shots he faced en route to defeating the Buffalo Sabres in his season debut. This was Murray's first start since April of 2023 as he has been sidelined due to a hip operation. The Maple leafs got out to an earl three-goal lead to […]

CBB DFS: Main DraftKings Daily Fantasy College Basketball Picks - Today's Top Lineups (12/21/24)

We have a big day of college basketball in front of us today and I'll be with you the whole way! The college football playoff finishes the first round today, but there is still plenty of basketball to keep us going. We start at the Barclays Center, where Maryland faces Syracuse. SMU is climbing Chestnut […]

Marvin Harrison Jr. Is A High-Ceiling Flex Play In Week 16

Arizona Cardinals rookie wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is a flex play with great potential in Week 16. He and the Cardinals will travel to Carolina to face a defense that ranks 16th in fantasy points allowed to opposing receivers. Harrison Jr. has been boom or bust all season, and this week, he's presented with […]

Week 16 Team Defense Rankings for Fantasy Football: DST Updates Include Falcons DST, Colts DST, Packers DST, Bills DST, Bengals DST

The fantasy football playoffs' arrival brings extra anxiety for fantasy managers making lineup decisions. Since defenses are largely matchup-dependent, the rankings can change dramatically from week to week. We're here to help with our NFL team's Week 16 fantasy football defense (DST) rankings for 2024. Ahead of the key Week 16 slate, let's dig into […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 16 - Malik Nabers, Keenan Allen, Josh Downs, Jalen Coker

Welcome back to WR Matchups to Target. We landed another two home run picks in Week 15, including a 5.2x DK multiplier selection in Rashod Bateman. This brings us to 22 money picks (3x DK multiplier) through 14 weeks. Each week, we will use matchup data from PFF to determine which wide receivers to target […]

Fantasy Football Landmines to Avoid for Week 16 - C.J. Stroud, Brian Robinson Jr., Jerry Jeudy, and more

Congratulations, fantasy managers—you’ve made it to the semifinals. In the playoffs, the last thing you need is a dud in your lineup, and Week 16 is where champions are separated from the pretenders. The blood, sweat, waiver claims, and lineup tinkering have paid off, and now you’re just one win away from the finals.  This […]

Fantasy Football WR Injury Reports: Week 16 Updates For Tyreek Hill, George Pickens, Xavier Legette, Chris Olave, Rashod Bateman

It's an exciting time for fantasy managers who reached the semifinals of their fantasy football league. Injuries could put a damper on things. There are quite a few names on the injury report this week. To keep close tabs on all of the news across the NFL, make sure to favorite or bookmark the fantasy […]

Week 16 NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Top Daily Fantasy Football Picks Include Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, Josh Allen, and Jalen Hurts

Welcome to Week 16 of NFL DFS stacks for DraftKings and FanDuel. I can't believe it's Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season! There are plenty of matchups this weekend between teams fighting to claim a playoff spot. I've got my eyes on Cincinnati, Buffalo, and the Eagles. Let's go! This article will focus on […]

Week 16 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Update Include Chase McLaughlin, Jake Bates, Tyler Bass, Cade York, Jake Moody, Jason Sanders

No one wants to lose a fantasy football playoff matchup because of a dude week from your kicker. That said, we're here to help with our Week 16 fantasy football kicker rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Where do key kickers like Chase McLaughlin, Jake Bates, Tyler Bass, Jake Moody, Cade York, and Jason Sander […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 16 Updates for Alvin Kamara, Kenneth Walker III, Zach Charbonnet, Bucky Irving, Tony Pollard

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 16, as of December 21. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 16, including Alvin Kamara, Kenneth Walker III, Zach Charbonnet, Bucky Irving, and Tony Pollard. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports: Week 16 Updates For Joe Burrow, Isaac Guerendo, Jaylen Waddle, Baker Mayfield, Tyrone Tracy Jr.

The fantasy season is down to its money-making weeks. The playoffs are here, with most leagues into their semifinals during NFL Week 16. That means critical roster decisions ahead of elimination games, meaning managers will have to be up to date on injuries to starting-caliber players like Joe Burrow, Jaylen Waddle, Kenneth Walker III, and […]

Late Slate: Daily Fantasy Football Week 16 NFL DFS Lineup Picks on DraftKings and FanDuel (2024)

Welcome back to our late slate Week 16 DFS picks article here at RotoBaller! In this piece, I will examine my top daily fantasy football lineup plays for the late slate in Week 16 of the NFL season. In Week 16, we have four games on the NFL DFS late slate on DraftKings and FanDuel […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (12/21/24)

Hello, RotoBallers! The NHL season is in full swing, and we have another action-packed Saturday slate. In this piece, I will discuss my favorite forward lines to target, defensemen, and goalies in tonight's action. Be sure to keep updated with any injury notes on our newsfeed before setting your lineup. If you have any questions […]

Week 16 FanDuel NFL DFS Picks - Main Slate (2024): Joe Burrow, Jahmyr Gibbs, Ja'Marr Chase, Trey McBride

It’s Week 16, which began with the Chargers picking up a win over the Broncos. With the victory, Los Angeles is nearly guaranteed to make the postseason, although Denver is still in the hunt. Entering Week 16, nine teams have already been eliminated from playoff contention, with more expected to come after this weekend. In […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (12/21/24)

College football cleared the way for the expanded playoff to dominate the final Saturday before Christmas. We'll have plenty more bowls coming up during Christmas week, but this Saturday will be for the giant revenue-making abomination that is the expanded playoff. Hey, those NIL deals don't pay for themselves! We have three playoff games today, […]

Five Ways the Pittsburgh Steelers Must Improve Down Stretch

The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a successful 2024 season thus far and currently sit atop the AFC North with a 10-4 record. While the team has already clinched a playoff spot, winning their division, as well as getting the highest possible seeding for the playoffs is their top priority. Pittsburgh squares off on Saturday against […]

Eddy Pineiro Hopes To Find Production Against Cardinals

Carolina Panthers placekicker Eddy Pineiro has had an up-and-down season in Carolina but will look to finish strong, starting with a Week 16 matchup against the Arizona Cardinals. Pineiro ranks 20th in field goal conversion percentage and 27th in extra point percentage. However, his opportunities to keep his leg warm with in-game reps have sometimes […]

Raiders D/ST Has Easy Matchup But Still Not Worth Starting In Fantasy Football

The Las Vegas Raiders will clash with the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 16. Though the Jags are missing their starting quarterback, one of their best receivers, and their top TE, it's still tough to trust the Raiders defense to do anything fantasy-wise. With star defensive end Maxx Crosby (ankle), fellow DE Malcolm Koonce (knee), and […]