Brian Quick (WR, LA) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 7% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Coming out of the bye week, Brian Quick is certainly someone who can help get you through the Week 9 byes at a cheap price. With Larry Fitzgerald, Alshon Jeffery and DeAndre Hopkins all taking the week off, Quick is a widely-available […]

Tyreek Hill (WR, KC) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Tyreek Hill has very quickly emerged as a go-to deep threat for the Chiefs. Last week, with Alex Smith under center, he hauled in a 38-yard touchdown pass. This week, with Nick Foles mostly playing quarterback, Hill caught 5-of-6 targets for 98 […]

Seth Roberts (WR, OAK) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 2% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Seth Roberts has a nose for the end zone, as evidenced by his four touchdowns in eight games this season as the Raiders’ third wide receiver. It took him some extra time, but he found the end zone again last week. He caught […]

J.J. Nelson (WR, ARI) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Jaron Brown’s absence and an unhealthy Michael Floyd helped swing the door of opportunity wide open for J.J. Nelson on Sunday. He caught 8-of-12 targets for 79 yards with two touchdowns in the Cardinals’ loss to Carolina. Nelson's success was largely dictated […]

Russell Shepard (WR, TB) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14- and 16-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Russell Shepard scored a touchdown for the second straight game on Sunday, hauling in 2-of-3 targets for 23 yards and a touchdown. This was a bit of a step down from his five-catch, 77-yard performance last week, but his red zone TD was […]

RotoBaller NBA Roundup for Tuesday, November 1

If you went out for Halloween, you didn't miss much. If you got off work at 10, drove 80 in a 45 just to get home to catch the second half of the Clippers/Suns game...you were disappointed. All but one game was close so this roundup should be easy peezy. Editor's Note: New users that […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks (11/01/16): NBA DFS Advice

Every big time superstar in the NBA is playing tonight. Every single one.  On nights like these it is important to pick your top two performers and build around them. Don’t be afraid to take the big money guys but then you absolutely have to hit on some of the lower tier players. Also, because […]

NBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks - FanDuel DFS Basketball Advice for 11/1/16

After yesterday's short four-game slate, NBA fantasy players have to be excited about tonight's action. There are various games to attack, a lot of great value, and a few solid expensive options as well. In this column, you will find my daily fantasy NBA lineup picks for FanDuel on 11/01/16. These NBA DFS lineup picks will […]

RotoBaller NBA Radio - DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Lineup Picks for 11/1 - 11/3/16

Check out the latest episode of the Rotoballer NBA DFS Show for the 2016-17 NBA season right now on audioBoom. You can also find new shows from the Rotoballer Family on BlogTalkRadio live or on demand, and on iTunes under podcasts. Every Monday and Thursday, Josh Hayes, host of RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM, and Fantasy […]

Week 9 NFL Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

Welcome to the post-Week 8 installment of the Waiver Wire weekly series for the 2016 fantasy football season. Hopefully you survived the Ty Montgomery fiasco and are ready to move forward here. It doesn't look like there are any real candidates for those of you holding onto that precious #1 waiver, though Spencer Ware owners […]

FAAB Auction Bidding: Week 9 Waiver Wire Targets

Welcome to Week 9 of the fantasy season. As long as you aren't 0-8, you still have a chance to make the playoffs. If you've been following along all year and haven't won a single game, you're liar because we've been picking winners. This week will be another opportunity to improve your team on the wire, […]

Running Backs Waiver Wire: Week 9 Pickups & Adds

Injuries reared their ugly head again in Week 8 as more high profile runners left early or couldn't perform. C.J. Anderson appears to be done for the year, Spencer Ware left early with a concussion and Matt Jones has a knee injury on top of his fumbling issues. In a highly volatile position, there are always a […]

Wide Receivers Waiver Wire: Week 9 Pickups & Adds

What’s up everyone! Welcome back for your Week 9 fantasy football waiver wire WR options. This week we have a number of options that have emerged, several of whom are likely available in your league and could help out your WR situation. Below you will find some deeper waiver wire grabs heading into Week 9. […]

Tight Ends Waiver Wire: Week 9 Pickups & Adds

There will be a lot of fantasy owners looking for tight ends this week. A half-dozen NFL teams are on bye for the second week in a row, and the notable names at tight end that are off are startling.  No Rob Gronkowski.  No Jordan Reed.  No Tyler Eifert.  This means no fun for fantasy […]

Week 9 QB Pickups & Streamers: One-QB & Two-QB Leagues

RotoBallers, Welcome back. As always this column will aim to highlight Week 9 waiver wire adds for quarterbacks, players that you should consider targeting on your league's waiver wire. In recent years, the concept of streaming has become a popular one within fantasy football circles. Particularly with quarterbacks and defense/special teams, the idea of swapping players out every […]

Week 9 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts: 2016 Fantasy Tiers & Rankings

Below are RotoBaller's Week 9 defense tiers and rankings, or which defenses to stream, start and target at the end of your 2016 drafts for Week 9 of the NFL and fantasy football season. Our tiered defense rankings are your guide to drafting defenses, making waiver wire pickups/adds to improve your lineups, and to decide which defenses […]

Week 9 Kicker (K) Streamers and Starts: 2016 Fantasy Tiers and Rankings

It’s Week 9 and it’s once again time for kicker rankings! This list is here to help all of us figure out who’s gonna kick for our teams this week, and making those streaming or start/sit decisions easier. While finding a good FLEX and starting the right QB are crucial to winning your matchups, anyone […]

Week 9 Deeper Waiver Wire Pickups: PPR Leagues

Welcome, welcome, RotoBallers. Please join me for my deeper PPR league sleepers column for Week 9 of the NFL season. In this weekly article, we are going to take a look at some deeper waiver wire options for PPR leagues and target players who could help out your team in the upcoming week. The following waiver wire suggestions for Week […]

Week 9 Deeper Waiver Wire Pickups: Standard Leagues

What's up RotoBallers. Welcome to my deeper standard league sleepers column for Week 9 of the NFL season. In this weekly article we are going to take a look at some deeper waiver wire options for standard leagues, who could help out your team in this upcoming week. For reference's sake, we are looking at standard scoring […]

The Cut List (Week 9): Players To Consider Cutting Bait On

Welcome to Week 9's edition of The Cut List, RotoBaller's weekly column filled with advice on who is fat to be trimmed from your roster and who deserves a little more time on your plate. Each player receives both statistical and social media analysis, providing both real and ridiculous reasons why we--Tony Peters and Ben […]

Week 9 IDP: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

Happy November, RotoBallers. Welcome to our weekly columns to help you win on the defensive side of the ball. Today we are here to review some IDP waiver wire pickups for Week 9. The following players are not necessarily “must start” players for IDP leagues, but rather, players that currently have below 25% ownership levels […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Punting Small Stats (FT%, 3PM, AST) for Week 2

If you went big heavy in your draft you may choose to punt one or more of the categories in which guards usually contribute the most.  You're going to have a hard time competing with guard-heavy or balanced teams in those stats anyway. If you play in a league that counts turnovers, maybe even double […]

Favorable Upcoming Schedules: Matt Asiata, Jay Cutler and the New York Jets Defense

Sometimes a football player’s fantasy value can skyrocket due to his team’s schedule. Fantasy football owners like to take things one week at a time, which is understandable with all of the injuries, depth chart changes and soap opera storylines that happen during the course of the NFL season. But when acquiring players in trades […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Roto Wings (SG/SF, SF, SF/PF) for Week 2

This year, RotoBaller is separating its waiver wire recommendations by position a little differently. In our three position breakdowns, we'll be separating players into GUARDS, including point guards (PG), shooting guards (SG), and combo guards (PG/SG); WINGS, including small forwards (SF), swing men (SG/SF), and small ball fours (SF/PF); and BIGS, including power forwards (PF), […]

Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks (11/01/16): NHL DFS Cheat Sheet

RotoBallers, welcome back to our daily fantasy hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks for FanDuel, DraftKings and FantasyAces. Below you will find our NHL cheat sheet - DFS lineup picks, sleepers and stacks for Tuesday, November 1 of the 2016/2017 NHL season. After a night off in the NHL we are back with a full 12 game slate tonight. […]

Eric Ebron (TE, DET) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 55% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Look who we have here! Nice of you to join us, Mr. Eric Ebron! The third-year tight end was dropped in many fantasy leagues after missing three weeks due to another injury, but he is back on the fantasy map after catching seven passes for […]

Antonio Gates (TE, SD) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Stream in 10- and 12-Team Leagues against the Titans OWNED IN: 64% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Father Time is taking his toll on old man Antonio Gates.  The grizzled and gutsy veteran is limping along to a yards per catch average of an embarrassing 7.2, and he has young upstart Hunter Henry ready to dig him a grave so […]

Zach Ertz (TE, PHI) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Stream in 10- and 12-Team Leagues against the Giants OWNED IN: 68% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Zach Ertz’s stock is falling faster than Johnny Depp’s.  He has not scored a touchdown yet.  He has not had a 60-yard game yet.  He missed a couple games with a serious rib injury.  Quarterback phenom Carson Wentz ignores him.  The fantasy football […]

C.J. Fiedorowicz (TE, IND) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12- and 14-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 25% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: C.J. Fiedorowicz is becoming a weekly staple in the “other options” section of this column.  He now has three touchdowns catches over last five games and is averaging approximately five receptions and 50 yards per game over that span.  The reasons he is featured […]

Jacob Tamme (TE, ATL) - NFL Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 10- and 12-Team Leagues OWNED IN: 58% Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Jacob Tamme is normally a better play when he is at the Georgia Dome than on the road, but in his last three games against upcoming opponent Tampa Bay he caught 19 passes for 180 yards and a touchdown.  There are many worse options […]