Sean Couturier Out On Thursday

Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier (lower body) will miss his first game of the season on Thursday versus Ottawa. The veteran is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Couturier has averaged 0.5 points per game for the campaign, notching three goals and five assists in 16 appearances. His absence opens the door for Morgan Frost […]

Samuel Ersson Misses Thursday's Action

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson (lower body) will not play against Ottawa on Thursday. He hurt himself in Wednesday's practice. Ersson has been strong in the Flyers net, going 5-2-2 with one shutout. The Swedish netminder has allowed 2.70 goals with a .902 save percentage. With him on the shelf, Philadelphia will start with Ivan […]

Brian Thomas Jr.- Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Sit in 10-team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR3/flex ANALYSIS: Brian Thomas Jr. was looking like one of the biggest fantasy steals through the first eight weeks of the season, posting huge numbers to start his rookie campaign. The big target from LSU was the WR5 in that timespan, ranking 2nd in yards per reception […]

Geno Smith - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in Superflex Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB19 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith is the QB11 for the year, averaging 16.9 fantasy points per game. The veteran quarterback has had some rough moments. However, he has played well for fantasy players. Smith had one passing touchdown in six consecutive games to start the […]

Aaron Jones Limited Again On Thursday

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones (ribs) was limited in Thursday's practice for the second straight day this week. Jones missed almost a quarter of action in the Week 10 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a rib injury, but X-rays came back negative, and he was able to return to the contest. The […]

Sam Bennett A Game-Time Call Thursday

Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (upper body) might be back in the lineup on Thursday versus New Jersey. He is considered a game-time decision for the matchup. Bennett was unavailable against the Devils on Tuesday due to an upper-body injury. The team missed him badly, as Florida was limited to fewer than two goals for […]

Jordan Love - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB11 ANALYSIS: Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love is coming off his bye week. The team’s bye couldn’t have come at a better time, with the franchise quarterback dealing with a groin injury. Thankfully, he came off the injury report on Wednesday and is ready for […]

C.J. Stroud On The Week 11 Injury Report

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (hand) was listed on the Week 11 injury report with a right-hand injury, but he was able to practice in full and should be fine to play in the Monday night game against the Dallas Cowboys. Stroud had a disappointing finish to the Week 10 loss to the Detroit Lions, […]

Justin Herbert - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10-12+ team leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Back-end QB1 ANALYSIS: From a fantasy football perspective, Herbert has been a little disappointing in 2024. However, this was to be expected with Jim Harbaugh and Greg Roman running the Chargers offense. Even still, he has finished as a QB1 in each of the last three […]

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Unavailable Thursday

Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (undisclosed) will not dress for Thursday's tilt against St. Louis. He's been dealing with an undisclosed injury since Sunday. Luukkonen was able to play against Montreal on Monday but struggled in the contest and will be kept out of the lineup versus the Blues. Devon Levi will be in the […]

Kareem Hunt - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 / RB1 ANALYSIS: Hunt has been money for fantasy owners since taking over for injured starter Isiah Pacheco. Since Week 4, Hunt is the PPR RB12 and has scored five rushing touchdowns. Kareem Hunt adds another TD 💪 📺: #KCvsSF on FOX 📱: https://t.co/waVpO909ge pic.twitter.com/xzeSCYKg3l — […]

George Pickens - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: WR2 / WR1 ANALYSIS: Pickens has performed much better since Russell Wilson was inserted as Pittsburgh’s starting quarterback. George Pickens........... WHAT A TD!!!! (via @NFL)pic.twitter.com/KuexHvpnJr — Sports Illustrated (@SInow) November 10, 2024 Here are some of Pickens’ advanced metrics (courtesy of Fantasy Points Data Suite) since Wilson […]

Nick Chubb - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Back-end RB2 ANALYSIS: Chubb has struggled to get going since returning from a major knee injury. In three starts this year, he has failed to gain more than 52 rushing yards in any contest, is only averaging 2.7 yards per carry, and his best performance has been […]

David Njoku - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end TE1 ANALYSIS: Njoku has been heavily targeted following the Browns' trade of wide receiver Amari Cooper to the Buffalo Bills. In fact, he is averaging over eight targets per game since Week 6 and has posted several top-12 finishes in that span. Jameis to Njoku to […]

Chase Brown - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: High-end RB2 ANALYSIS: Chase Brown was a very popular zero-RB target in drafts this offseason. He was someone who flashed considerably as a rookie in 2023, and coming into this year he was set to have an expanded workload in a high-octane offense. Through the first three […]

Video: Week 11 Must-Start Running Backs - 2024 Fantasy Football Streamers, Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Analysis

Week 11 is on tap! There are some interesting decisions at the RB position on this slate. Don't miss our notable fantasy football running back starts and sits for Week 11! RotoBaller's Matt Donnelly discusses his top "Must Start" running backs that will have a fantasy football impact in Week 11, as well as some […]

Tage Thompson Ruled Out For Thursday

Buffalo Sabres forward Tage Thompson (lower body) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against St. Louis. He sustained a lower-body injury in Monday's matchup versus Montreal and needs more time to recover. It's possible Thompson will be ready to return on Saturday against Philadelphia. His absence on Thursday means that Buffalo will be without […]

Lamar Jackson Limited In Thursday's Practice

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (knee, rest) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice while being rested due to a minor knee injury. There's really nothing to see here. Jackson will be just fine for a big divisional contest this Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers, a team he has struggled against in his career. The […]

Kirk Cousins - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: High-End QB2 ANALYSIS: Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (elbow, shoulder) practiced in full on Thursday, and looks like he'll be good to go for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. His injuries appear to be minor, and he may have simply been load-managed by his team.  The Falcons strangely flopped […]

Chiefs Place Harrison Butker On Injured Reserve

The Kansas City Chiefs placed kicker Harrison Butker (knee) on Injured Reserve due to a knee injury on Thursday and signed kicker Spencer Shrader off the New York Jets' practice squad in a corresponding move, according to sources. Butker will now be forced to miss at least the next four games, which means the earliest […]

NFL DFS RB and WR Anchors for Week 11 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This piece looks at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks, I will recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as building blocks, but occasionally, a tight […]

Jared Goff - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: QB1 ANALYSIS: Despite his poor performance in Week 10 against the Houston Texans, where he threw five interceptions, Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff still scored 12.8 fantasy points. It's unusual to see him turn the ball over that much, and this game was uncharacteristically bad for […]

Audric Estime - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 11 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in 12+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB3/FLEX ANALYSIS: Denver Broncos running back Audric Estime appears to have solidified himself as the RB1 for the Broncos. Denver's coaching staff has seen enough of RBs Javonte Williams and Jaleel McLaughlin, neither of who have been efficient, to give the rookie a chance to be […]

Kirk Cousins Practices In Full On Thursday

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (elbow, shoulder) was listed as a full practice participant on Thursday after he opened the week with a limited session on Wednesday. Cousins' inclusion on the Week 11 injury report may have scared some fantasy managers, but it appears that he should be ready to go when Sunday rolls around […]

Darnell Mooney Added To Week 11 Injury Report

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Darnell Mooney (Achilles) popped up on the team's Week 11 injury report for the first time all year on Thursday and was listed as a limited practice participant. Mid-week injuries are usually bad news for fantasy managers, but Mooney still has another day of practice and could still be ready to […]

Should I Start Jake Elliott in Week 11? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Sit POSITIONAL VALUE: K2 ANALYSIS: Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott is just the 26th ranked kicker on Sleeper this season. He simply does not attempt enough field goals to be fantasy relevant on a week-to-week basis. There are several reasons for this. For starters, his accuracy hasn't been great -- he's converted on […]

Jaylen Warren Misses Thursday's Practice With Back Injury

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren (back) popped up on the Week 11 injury report due to a back injury and was unable to practice on Thursday. Mid-week injuries are usually a bad sign, so Warren's status for the Week 11 divisional tilt against the Baltimore Ravens is now firmly up in the air. It's […]

Najee Harris Back To Full Practice On Thursday

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (ankle) returned to the team's practice and was a full-go on Thursday and looked to be just fine while running the football. Harris apparently picked up an ankle injury in the Week 10 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday and was held out of the first practice of […]

Should I Start Dallas Goedert in Week 11? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start POSITIONAL VALUE: TE1 ANALYSIS: Philadelphia Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert is healthy and ready to roll for Thursday Night Football, when his team will take on the Washington Commanders in a pivotal divisional matchup. Goedert has had big boom games this season, and though he had a quiet Week 10, he's still […]

Matt Milano Back At Practice For Bills

Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (biceps) was limited in practice on Thursday for the second straight day this week. The Bills opened Milano's 21-day practice window to return from Injured Reserve on Wednesday as he ramps up from a torn biceps that he suffered back in training camp on Aug. 15. The 30-year-old linebacker will […]