Tom Brady Loses Key Target as Julian Edelman Breaks Foot In Winning Effort

The New England Patriots have always played the game of football with a “next man up” mentality, but the loss of a good player is still a difficult thing to overcome. Just last week, Tom Brady was getting the ball to the likes of Rob Gronkowski, Dion Lewis and Julian Edelman. Currently, his list of […]

Week 10 Monday Night Football Analysis: Fantasy Matchups We Love and Hate

Monday Night Matchups Analysis Texans @ Bengals Matchups We Love: Marvin Jones, WR, Bengals - The Bengals offense has six players that are must start fantasy options. The trio of Andy Dalton, A.J. Green and Tyler Eifert have all spoken for themselves and their fantasy value this season. The running back duo has been frustrating […]

“Backup” Ben Roethlisberger, Antonio Brown, And Martavis Bryant Throttle Help Throttle Cleveland In Week 10

When Ben Roethlisberger went down with what was categorized as a mid-foot sprain in the fourth quarter of Pittsburgh’s 38-35 victory against the Oakland Raiders last week, it was expected that he would miss at least a couple of games. Surprisingly though, prior to Sunday’s AFC North clash, Roethlisberger was listed as the backup quarterback […]

Peyton Manning Benched In Favor Of Brock Osweiler In Denver's Week 10 Loss

Sunday's 29-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs may have been the most bittersweet game of Peyton Manning's illustrious career. The 17-year pro broke Brett Favre all-time passing yards record with a quick four-yard pass to running back Ronnie Hillman, which earned the five-time MVP a standing ovation. Unfortunately, that moment was the only highlight of Manning's disastrous […]

Kirk Cousins, Jordan Reed, And Matt Jones Lead Washington To An Impressive Week 10 Victory

The Redskins may have had the biggest roller coaster season of any team in the NFL this year. While many people predicted Washington would come in last place in the NFC East at the season's outset, they are now only one game out of the top spot after their 48-14 annihilation of the New Orleans Saints, due […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice - NBA DFS Lineup Picks for 11/16/15

Consistency is the word of the day. It's all you can ever ask for when picking a lineup. I'll leave it at that. Take a look at my Daily NBA picks for DraftKings, 11/16/15.   Introducing RotoBaller's Daily Fantasy Basketball Premium Subscription Get an edge on your NBA DFS competition with cutting edge tools, projections, lineup […]

NBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks - FanDuel DFS Basketball Advice for 11/16/15

Daily fantasy basketball happens to be one of the most predictable fantasy sports that there is. Players generally get the same amount of minutes per game, and they can usually be expected to score, rebound, and assist at around the same ratio. This makes finding value plays fairly easy. I will provide a top play […]

Three Third-Year Starting Pitcher Breakouts

As much attention as has been heaped upon the stellar rookie class of 2015 (something I’m guilty of myself), there were plenty of breakout seasons from other young players. Today, we’ll take a look at a trio of third-year starting pitchers who made the leap: Chris Archer, Gerrit Cole, and Danny Salazar. The first overall […]

Marshawn Lynch is 50/50 to Play, John Brown Questionable

We all know that abdominal strains are a pain in the side. No, seriously, they’re horrible for even normal human beings who don’t transform into NFL football royalty during the season. So when Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch is up in the air for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals due to abdominal strains, […]

Blake Bortles, Allen Robinson In Line For Fantasy Big Weeks

Last Sunday Blake Bortles and the Jacksonville Jaguars lost a close one to the New York Jets, ending any hopes of turning the season around. It wasn't for lack of effort, throwing for a season high 381 yards with 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. Things could look even better this week when he faces the […]

Week 10 Boom and Bust Candidates: DeMarco Murray, Allen Robinson, Marshawn Lynch & More

The fantasy football regular season is winding down, players are dropping like flies to injuries and fantasy owners are hoping they can survive the carnage. If you’re entering this week still in the playoff hunt, you deserve some credit. Injuries, under-performance and bad luck destroy a lot of fantasy football seasons. Being alive at this […]

Week 10 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 1): Start/Sit for Fantasy Football

Zach Wilkens breaks down the first half of the Week 10 matchups for the 2015 NFL football season. Be sure to also check out part two of this week's matchups analysis for the later games. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with […]

Week 10 NFL Matchups Analysis (Part 2): Start/Sit for Fantasy Football

Vladimir De Wet breaks down the second half of the Week 10 matchups for the 2015 NFL football season. Be sure to also check out part one of this week's matchups analysis for the later games. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with some […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week Ten Lightning Round

Later today, and over the next couple of days, we will be publishing more in depth waiver wire analysis for all positions. But in efforts of bringing you timely information, as fast as possible, consider this the Week 10 waiver wire lightning round. Waiver pickups are in order of priority, broken out by each position, […]

Week 10 Deeper Sleepers: Replacing Dion Lewis and Targeting Cowboys

Welcome back readers. Same rules as always, we will be targeting players owned in 25% or less of Fleaflicker leagues. Week 9 didn't bleed fantasy owners dry with injuries like we saw in Week 8, although we did lose Dion Lewis (ACL) for the year. DeAngelo Williams and Jeremy Langford (our pick last week) were both […]

Week 10 Fantasy Football Rankings: Standard and PPR Analysis

What's up RotoBallers. Week 9 is complete and we hope you managed to secure the win! To celebrate, today we are bringing you our Week 10 fantasy football rankings to help prepare you for your Week 10 matchups. Below you will find both PPR rankings and standard league rankings for Week 10, brought to you by Zach Wilkens […]

Alshon Jeffery In, Matt Forte Out, Marshawn Lynch & Emmanuel Sanders Game-Time Decisions

Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is still battling the groin injury that kept him out of the lineup for four weeks earlier in the season, but according to Adam Schefter, Jeffery will play today against the Rams. Per Adam Schefter, Bears running back Matt Forte will miss his second consecutive game with a knee […]

Marqise Lee & Allen Hurns in, Austin Seferian-Jenkins Out, John Brown & Calvin Johnson Expected to Play

According to Ian Rapoport, the Jacksonville Jaguars expect to have both Marqise Lee and Allen Hurns in the lineup today. Marqise Lee is active for the first time since Week 3. With both active, it takes some of the shine off of Allen Robinson as one of the best daily fantasy plays of the weekend. […]

Kirk Cousins and Jordan Reed Should Flourish Against Saints

"You like that, you like that?" Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins should like his matchup this week against a Saints defense that ranks 30th in passing yards allowed per game.  The Saints are giving up 292 passing yards per game to opponents and they're allowing approximately 30 points per game, which ranks 31st in the […]

Don’t Trust Carson Palmer, Larry Fitzgerald Or Jeremy Maclin in Difficult Week 10 Matchups

No team will be playing with as much motivation this week as the Seattle Seahawks. In a NFC West battle with the Arizona Cardinals, Seattle trails by two games and will need a win at home to stay alive in the division race. Both teams had a bye last week and have been able to […]

Todd Gurley and Alshon Jeffery Should Shine in Bears vs Rams Game

Week 10's matchup between the Chicago Bears and St. Louis Rams should be an offensive battle between Rams running back Todd Gurley and Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery.  The two offensive weapons are not only the best players on their respective teams, but they are two of the top players in the league. Todd Gurley came […]

Martavis Bryant and DeAngelo Williams Will See Value Increase With Landry Jones At Quarterback

The Pittsburgh Steelers have one of the best fantasy offenses in the NFL and it leads to the most discussion on a weekly basis due to their unfortunate bad luck with injuries. Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger suffered a foot injury in Week 4 and missed a month. Running back Le’Veon Bell needed surgery on his right […]

Kirk Cousins, Jordan Reed and DeSean Jackson Should Take Advantage of Weak Saints Defense

You read the title correctly. I'm encouraging you to take the chance on starting Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins in fantasy this week but I have not lost my mind. Cousins will have one of the best matchups of Week 10 against the New Orleans Saints terrible pass defense. New Orleans is in the conversation […]

Teddy Bridgewater Cleared to Play, Stefon Diggs and Kyle Rudolph Become Must-Starts

The Minnesota Vikings passing game has not been very impressive but the status of Teddy Bridgewater is pivotal this week. Bridgewater was undergoing the NFL concussion protocol testing after taking a vicious hit in last week’s win over the St. Louis Rams. Things are looking good for Bridgewater’s availability after he passed the final stage […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice - NBA DFS Lineup Picks for 11/15/15

It's important not to get caught up in last night's game or a performance from a couple days ago, but instead to focus on the now, the current matchup. Everyone has off nights, and sometimes all it takes is a tight showdown against the New York Knicks or an injury to a starter for a […]

NBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks - FanDuel DFS Basketball Advice for 11/15/15

The best part about playing daily fantasy basketball on Sunday is that most people are worried about their football lineups. Sometimes, there are some very winnable leagues as well as some excellent overlay opportunities. Here are my picks for FanDuel plays for Sunday, November 15, 2015. These picks are intended for cash game and double-up games. […]

Phillies Acquire Hellickson From D-Backs For Pitching Prospect

In a quiet but crucial move for 2016, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired starting pitcher Jeremy Hellickson from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for starting pitcher Sam McWilliams, according to Philly.com. The move puts Hellickson’s at the top of the Phillies rotation for 2016. The six-year veteran isn’t coming off a good year but will provide […]

Week 10 Roundup - Waiver Wire, Rankings, & Sit/Start Analysis

Week 10 is upon us. As such, here is our Week 10 Roundup which is loaded with tips and rankings to help you all put your best lineups out there. Below you can find links to all the excellent articles written by RotoBaller staff in Week 10. Matchups analysis, rankings, last minute waiver wire ads, […]

D-Backs Eyeing Gallardo For 2015 Rotation

The Arizona Diamondbacks could be making a run at free agent pitcher Yovani Gallardo, according to ESPN.com. The right-hander opted to decline the Texas Rangers' $15.8 million qualifying offer in order to explore the open market. The D-Backs are the first name to surface to be Gallardo’s new landing spot. The market for pitching is […]

Delanie Walker, Kyle Rudolph, Travis Kelce and Gary Barnidge are Must-Starts This Week

Unless you have Rob Gronkowski or Greg Olsen on your team, chances are you've a hard time getting consistency from your tight end. Luckily, there are four guys who are sure to have solid outings this week. Delanie Walker exploded for 23.5 fantasy points against the New Orleans Saints in Week 9, and he was […]