Alex Gordon Declines Player Option, Receives Qualifying Offer

Following the decline of his $13.75 million player option that makes Alex Gordon a free agent, the Kansas City Royals outfielder received a $15.8 million qualifying offer, as reported by the Royals. (Cont.) The #Royals also announce that they will make a qualifying offer to OF Alex Gordon, who declined his player option yesterday. — […]

Future Tense: Arizona Fall League Surprises (November 7th Edition)

We’ve looked at some successes and some not-so-successful (we want to be positive here, so no negative thoughts coming from Future Tense today…) over the last two installments. This time around, we are going to look at some truly surprising performances, starting with a Brewer shortstop that has gone from mediocrity in the PCL to superstar […]

Week 9 DraftKings Deeper Sleeper Tournament Plays

Week 9 is upon us, and the player pool resembles some sort of memorial to those who fell in last week's injury plague. Make sure you're aware of who is playing hurt and who isn't playing at all, and who stands to gain as a result. We have plenty of great pieces here at RotoBaller […]

Week 9 Boom and Bust Candidates

There are only five-six weeks remaining in the fantasy football season, so the time to make your move up the standings is now. With bye weeks and injuries hampering everyone at this time of year, it’s crucial for owners to maximize their points at every position. This weekly boom and bust candidates list shows you […]

Daily Divide: Week Nine DFS picks

Daily Divide: Week Nine Matt and Nathan each offer Week 9 cash game picks for every position, then the other insults or compliments those picks, as warranted. They hope their arguments debates provide enough information to make help people make their own decisions. Nathan probably makes more good points than Matt over the long haul […]

Top 10 Dynasty Outfielders For 2016

The 2015 season will be remembered as the year of the prospect. From Kris Bryant to Michael Conforto, rookies have drastically altered the dynasty landscape. Suddenly, your 30 year old (plus) keepers like Carlos Gomez, Adam Jones and Jose Bautista are smelling like listerine (the gold antiseptic kind) and Mookie Betts is making your loins a […]

Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks: FanDuel & DraftKings NHL DFS Advice for 11/07/15

Welcome to the Daily Fantasy Hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks article for November 7th of the 2015 NHL season. Each Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, I'll be providing you with five picks (G, C, W, W, D) for FanDuel and DraftKings GPP and cash games. Introducing RotoBaller's Daily Fantasy Hockey Cheat Sheet Get an edge on […]

Running Back Outlooks: Chris Ivory, LeSean McCoy, Lamar Miller, Frank Gore

Chris Ivory - RB, New York Jets Sunday's game in Oakland featured the top two defenses against the run in the NFL as the Raiders hosted the Jets. While the Jets defense didn't hold up to the billing, Oakland's did, as Chris Ivory was stymied for just 17 yards on 15 carries. Geno Smith was the […]

Fielder And Harvey Win Comeback Player Of The Year Awards

Texas Rangers DH Prince Fielder has been named the AL Comeback Player of the Year for 2015 after an excellent season while the New York Mets Matt Harvey won the same award for the NL. In 2014, Fielder only played in 42 games until he was required to undergo season-ending surgery on his neck. After […]

Daily Fantasy Soccer for 11/7: DraftKing Targets For The EPL For Matchday 12

With the Premier League in full swing and Draft Kings adding new and improved rules to its soccer competitions, we're here to bring you the top picks for each position in this weekend's cash games and GPPs for EPL Daily Fantasy Soccer. Below you'll find daily fantasy soccer notes and suggestions for goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders […]

EPL Predictions And Previews For Saturday's Round 12 Matches

Another exciting week ahead in the EPL with some very interesting Saturday match ups for us to consider in detail.  It has been another week of Champions League and Europa League matches and for the first time in a long time, Arsenal excluded, the EPL sides have had some much needed success. Can they transfer […]

Devonta Freeman and Antonio Brown Have Huge Upside This Week

One of the more difficult tasks in fantasy football is trying to figure out which games will see your star players have their best performances. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown and Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman are two elite fantasy studs that should deliver huge this week. Before Ben Roethlisberger’s knee injury forced […]

Tyrod Taylor, Jameis Winston, Kirk Cousins All Sleeper Plays at Quarterback

We’re always looking for the best value in fantasy football. Daily fantasy is predicated on finding players that will provide more value than their listed salary. Injuries and byes will make you look to the less-owned names in hopes of saving your season in standard leagues. Three quarterbacks with very little hype behind them have […]

Sammy Watkins and Eric Decker Expected to Play in Week 9

Here’s some good news for all of you fantasy football owners who drafted Sammy Watkins. The Buffalo Bills youngster said on Friday that he “definitely” expects to play in Week 9 against the Miami Dolphins. This is despite missing practice again on Friday due to an ankle injury. Watkins is officially listed as questionable on […]

Daily Fantasy MMA: DrafKings DFS Lineup Picks & Advice for Belfort vs. Henderson

Welcome back and buckle up for a long stretch of MMA events: 8 in 7 weeks to be exact. It was a bit of an off week for me last time around but I'm ready to dish out some picks for this week's Belfort vs. Henderson so let's get started. As usual, I’ve broken down […]

La Liga Preview - Round 11

La Liga plays the 11th round of matches this weekend before going into the international break and with the mouth-watering El Clasico waiting on the other side of the break, you can’t wait for the next round to come, right? Not so fast, because there are plenty of equally enticing matches this weekend which should […]

Marcus Mariota to Start Week 9 and Percy Harvin Headed to I.R.?

Tennessee Titans interim head coach Mike Mularkey has announced that rookie quarterback Marcus Mariota will start in Week 9 against the New Orleans Saints. Mariota has missed the past two games with a sprained MCL. Through the five games Mariota did play thus far this season, he has completed 103 of his 162 passing attempts […]

Serie A and Bundesliga - Round 12

The 12th round of games in Serie A and The Bundesliga will be played this weekend and with one eye on the international break, most teams will be eager to not lose ground in this latest round. Editor’s Note: Be sure to check out all of our articles, and read more about the EPL and […]

MLS Conference Play-Off Semi-Finals Second Leg

The first leg of the Major League Soccer (MLS) play-offs was an entertaining round as the eight remaining teams dished out some exciting matches. As we prepare for the last leg of the play-offs, let’s look ahead to what’s in store and who may end up advancing to the conference finals. Editor’s Note: Be sure […]

Buy Lows & Sell Highs: T.J. Yeldon, Stevie Johnson, Jacob Tamme & More

The waiver wire isn't the only place to change the course of your team. The right trade can make or break your season. The key is to buy low on cold players and sell overachieving players whose values have skyrocketed. While this is a well-known method, some owners still tend to overreact when a play over- or […]

Daily Fantasy Hockey Lineup Picks: FanDuel & DraftKings NHL DFS Advice for 11/06/15

Welcome to the Daily Fantasy Hockey (NHL DFS) lineup picks article for November 6th of the 2015 NHL season. Each Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, I'll be providing you with five picks (G, C, W, W, D) for FanDuel and DraftKings GPP and cash games. Introducing RotoBaller's Daily Fantasy Hockey Cheat Sheet Get an edge on […]

NBA Waiver Wire: Category Streamers - Weekend Edition (Week 2)

Looking for some last minute weekend moves to help you steal an extra category in your H2H matchup this week?  Look no further than RotoBaller's Weekend Category Streamers.  If you're looking for more general, longer-term adds, be sure to also check out our weekly waiver wire centers, guards, and forwards.   NBA Waiver Wire: Category […]

Daily Fantasy NASCAR: DraftKings DFS Picks & Analysis for the AAA Texas 500

Jeff Gordon picked up his 93rd career win in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series on Sunday in Martinsville. It was his first win of his final season, and what a time for it, as it now locks him into the Final Four at Homestead. What a fairy tale it would be if he could win […]

Quarterbacks & Tight Ends Sending Out Warning Signals Going Into Week 9

It was a pretty incredible week, complete with a few shocking performances, and one that nearly broke an NFL record. While Drew Brees and Eli Manning combined for 13 passing touchdowns in an incredible 52-49 game, we're going to talk about the players who were on the other side of things. There's always plenty of […]

FanDuel CFB DFS Picks: Daily Fantasy College Football Advice for 11/7

Daily Fantasy College Football: FanDuel Picks for 11/7 We aren't blessed with picking from the Baylor offensive cupboard this weekend for the first time in a long time, but I'm certain we can make things interesting without. If you're looking for stacking opportunities or just guys with higher upsides thanks to the inflated projected point […]

Mike Evans and Jameis Winston: All Alone in Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Buccaneers' wide receiver, Mike Evans, will be on the field all alone this week against the New York Giants. At least, that's how it'll feel for rookie quarterback, Jameis Winston. This can be looked at two ways. One: Lately, injuries have not been kind to the Buccaneers. Usually, in the wake of injuries, […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice - NBA DFS Lineup Picks for 11/6/15

Let's take a moment of silence to pay our respects to Andre Drummond's opponents this season. He is quickly on his way to an NBA MVP award, and I'm fully supporting him! In this article, I will be providing you with Daily NBA picks for DraftKings for 11/6/15. The picks will range from some of […]

The Increasing Value of Jay Cutler and Jeremy Langford

The injury bug has traveled around the NFL, and has landed in Chicago often. Running back, Matt Forte, is likely to sit out Monday night against the San Diego Chargers due to an MCL injury, joining a list of Bears to miss action this season. Although, the injuries to Forte and to star wide receiver, Alshon […]

NBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks - FanDuel DFS Basketball Advice for 11/6/15

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 […]

DeVante Parker and Cecil Shorts Receive Good News and Nelson Agholor Speaks on Struggles

Miami Dolphins rookie wide receiver DeVante Parker received some good news this week when x-rays on his foot came back negative. Parker is now expected to resume running next week and may return to the football field in Week 10 against the Philadelphia Eagles. The first-round draft pick hasn’t seen the field too much this […]