Defenses (DEF) to Start in Week 6: Fantasy Tiers & Rankings

For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are streaming defenses, RotoBaller has got you covered with around-the-league analysis of the Week 6 NFL matchups.  Week 6 shouldn’t be an issue with bye weeks meaning there should be a good selection on the free agency market, so be sure to stay on top of the NFL […]

Branden Oliver (RB, SD) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add and Start in Deep Leagues 6% Owned in Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: The San Diego Charger running game has been woeful and with a week five matchup against the Jets’ league best NFL rushing defense it didn’t appear as if the Chargers run game was going to improve. Along came Branden Oliver, the 5’8” […]

Rueben Randle (WR, NYG) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Most Leagues; Start in Deep Leagues as Bye or Injury Replacement 51% Owned in Fleaflicker ANALYSIS: Randle broke out last season as a sophomore, pulling in 41 passes for 611 yards and six touchdowns. Now a third-year veteran, he is currently the leader in targets and receptions among Giants wideouts, and […]

Week 6 Running Backs: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

It seems like every other week there are a ton of injuries in the NFL. This week was no exception with injuries to brand names like Reggie Bush, Rashad Jennings, and  Montee Ball. Donald Brown also went down, but given how he's performed I'm not sure anyone was too upset. What do these injuries mean for you […]

Week 6 Wide Receivers: Waiver Wire Pickups & Adds

It’s Week 6, and by now you should know where your strengths and weaknesses are. If, for example, you went all-in on Calvin Johnson in your draft like I did, you might need some help at the wide receiver position if you want to keep your playoff hopes alive. If that’s the case, I’m here to […]

Week 6 Live Fantasy Football Q&A With Zach W. & Bobby K. (10/6)

  Monday Evening - Live Fantasy Football Chat RotoBaller Zach Wilkens (@LopsidedTrades) and Bobby Koch (@RekedFantasy) will be bantering about Week 5 of NFL and fantasy football action, and answering your fantasy football questions on Monday October 6th at 6:00 PM EST. Come join in on the fun, and get your fantasy football lineups, sleepers, risers/fallers, PPR, keeper, dynasty, player […]

Khiry Robinson (RB, NO) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add Immediately for Week 5 Owned in 52% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: Khiry Robinson has now been the Saints' leading rusher two games in a row, having fought his way for 87 yards on eight carries in last Sunday's loss in Dallas. His 5.4 yards per carry is the fifth best in all of football […]

Week 5: Live Fantasy Football Q&A with RotoBaller Experts

It's Sunday Morning... Do You Know Who to Start?  Each Sunday morning of the NFL season, RotoBaller's experts will be answering your fantasy football questions from around 10AM to 1PM EST in a moderated chat. Come join in on the fun, and get your start/sit, matchup, sleepers, waiver wire, PPR, player analysis, and rankings questions answered.  Our […]

More FanDuel Sleepers & DFS Lineup Advice for Week 5

After a weekend full of defensive touchdowns, we were all reminded yet again about how much the D’s six points affects your chances of winning come Tuesday morning.  And if you don’t believe me, ask anyone who had the pleasure of starting the Kansas City unit Monday night. Those are the Monday nights that remain […]

Biggest Waiver Movers On Fleaflicker: Who Is Here To Stay

Week 5 is upon us, the second week for the dreaded byes. This week, we have Miami and Oakland taking a rest. In other words, not exactly the most impactful fantasy teams. With a few exceptions, odds are you aren’t too hurt by the absence of these teams. However, there are plenty of other reasons […]

Potential Busts for Week 5: Ranking the Top 10 for Fantasy Football

Milk Duds? Not a bad candy. Fantasy duds? Not a bad candy. Not a candy at all, actually. Nothing but broken dreams and ruined years (What? You don’t take fantasy football that seriously? Oh. My bad). But really, nothing ruins a Sunday like your dudes laying an egg on you for no apparent reason. No hamstring pulls, […]

Beat Next Week's Waiver Wire: Last Minute Week 5 Pickups & Adds

Who is going to be the top waiver wire pickup next week? Why didn’t I stash that guy before the games started? These are things we all wonder as the weekly waiver wire deadline approaches in the middle of the next week. This article will give a quick look at some guys that could be […]

DFS Lineup Picks: Fantasy Football Sleepers & Advice for Week 5

FanDuel Fantasy Football Advice for Week 5 Fellow RotoBallers and weekly league fantasy football fans, I am here every week to help you identify some players to consider inserting into your FanDuel lineups. By identifying which players have good Week 5 matchups, in relation to their prices on FanDuel this week, we can hopefully find some DFS sleepers […]

Davante Adams (WR, GB) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Stash in 14+ Team Leagues / Continue Monitoring in All Leagues Owned in 9% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: For those of you who are desperate for wide receiver help on your fantasy football teams, there may be a WR on the cusp of being a target for you to pickup off waivers. His name is Davante Adams and […]

Jordan Reed (TE, WAS) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues (if still available) Owned in 60% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: If you could name one high-potential fantasy football tight end who has frustrated you with injuries the past couple years, I imagine Jordan Reed would be on the top of the list. In the past two seasons he's had the following injuries: […]

Week 5 Roundup: Waiver Wire, Rankings & Start/Sit Analysis

Kickoff is just over 24 hours away! While you're working off Friday night's hangover with a big fat sausage egg n cheese hero, side of waffles and a big gulp sized iced coffee, indulge in this roundup of our past week's fantasy football and NFL analysis, including matchup previews, start/sit analysis, week 5 sleepers, weekly rankings, and waiver wire […]

Week 5 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football (Part 3)

Week 5 is here as the fantasy football season keeps rolling on. Last week, saw some major fantasy players on byes with teams like Seattle and Denver taking the week off. This week, only Miami and Oakland are off, meaning that unless you are waiting for a Darren McFadden revival, there's limited fantasy impact. Still, it's good […]

Week 5 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football (Part 2)

Welcome to Week 5 of NFL and fantasy football action, RotoBallers. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with some fantasy football advice and lineup recommendations based on matchups that we love, matchups that we hate, and some high-risk/high-reward players, as well. Below, you will find […]

Kickers to Start in Week 5: Fantasy Tiers & Rankings

Yes, that's right - kickers. After all, points are points, and even though kickers are very difficult to predict for fantasy points week to week, having the right one in your Week 5 lineup could be a difference maker. For those of you fantasy football owners out there who are streaming kickers, RotoBaller has got […]

Breaking Down the Ravens Running Backs for Fantasy Football

  Untangling the Messy Baltimore Ravens Backfield We’ve been through 4 weeks of fantasy football, and we’ve all had our issues. Lack of production from top stars Jamaal Charles (until this past Monday night), Eddie Lacy and Andre Ellington. The situation and suspension of Adrian Peterson. Stars AJ Green, Brandon Marshall, Doug Martin and others missing […]

Fantasy Football Buy and Sell Candidates For Week 5

Putting The Fantasy Football Puzzle Pieces Together So you got past the NFL’s dreaded Week Four, which saw six teams on bye weeks, and you're still in contention in your league. Let’s face it: everyone (and I mean everyone) still has a chance to make the playoffs at this point of the fantasy season. Even […]

FanDuel Studs: Our Best DFS Lineup Picks for Fantasy Football

Each week here at RotoBaller, we provide the subscribers of our DFS Lineup Picks of the Week Newsletter with some of the highest quality advice for salary cap fantasy football on FanDuel.  We also have lots of great FanDuel analysis weekly, so be sure to check back.   Why We Love Weekly FanDuel Football Are you looking for […]

Week 5 NFL Matchups Analysis: Start/Sit for Fantasy Football (Part 1)

Welcome to Week 5 of NFL and fantasy football action, RotoBallers. Each week of the NFL season, we will be breaking down each of the NFL matchups and providing you with some fantasy football advice and lineup recommendations based on matchups that we love, matchups that we hate, and some high-risk/high-reward players, as well. Below, you will find […]

Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings: Standard and PPR Leagues

RotoBaller brings you our Week 5 fantasy football rankings and rankings analysis, by authors Zach Wilkens (@LopsidedTrades) and Ryan Rufe (@RyanRufe).   Week 5 Fantasy Football Rankings The NFL season is now basically 1/4 of the way through ladies and gents. You should be familiar with the routine by now, but just in case you weren't sure, every week […]

3 Fantasy Football Players Sending Out Warnings Signals in Week 4

Players That Are Making Me Nervous For Week 5 Tom Brady has been mentioned in this piece now 3 weeks running. On Monday night's moderated chat with Zach, I mentioned that I thought the Chiefs would win the game and that would cement Brady's lost season. Well, it happened and Jimmy Garopollo made Brady look pretty […]

Week 5 Running Back Depth Charts: Updates, Injuries & Stashes

With so much volatility around the NFL given the recent string of injuries, especially to running backs, there have been a lot of changes already with the backfields of many NFL teams. Running backs are a critical component and core building block for all fantasy football teams, so it's important to stay on top of the running back […]

Week 5 Deeper Sleepers: Players Who May Still Be Available

The season is nearly 1/4 over, and many of the early waiver wire gems are gone.  We’re scrounging deep now.  If you missed out on your big targets on the week 5 waiver wire, here are some guys that could help your fantasy football team.   Digging Deeper - Potential Week 5 Waiver Wire Sleepers […]

Torrey Smith (WR, BAL) - Waiver Wire Pickup

BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues (if still available) Owned in 75% of Fleaflicker leagues   ANALYSIS: Even though Torrey Smith has only hauled in eight passes on 22 targets over his first four games, it is way too early to give up on a guy who crossed the goal line 15 times in his first two seasons […]

Charles Clay (TE, MIA) - Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues as a Backup Owned in 45% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: Charles Clay was widely considered one of the preseason fantasy football sleepers among tight ends, but has yet to produce at any kind of level through the first four weeks of the season. Ryan Tannehill has targeted his tight end just 22 […]