
Ja'Lynn Polk In The Concussion Protocol
New England Patriots rookie wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk (concussion) is in the league's concussion protocol, according to head coach Jerod Mayo. Polk was diagnosed with a concussion in the Week 7 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday and is now in danger of missing a Week 8 divisional clash against the New […]

Jayden Daniels Not Practicing On Wednesday
Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn told reporters on Wednesday that rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels (ribs) will not practice after injuring his ribs in the Week 7 win over the Carolina Panthers. Backup Marcus Mariota will take first-team repetitions in practice, and it appears to be trending toward Mariota making the start in Week 8 […]

Launching Longshots: 2024 ZOZO Championship - Top PGA Sleepers, Betting Picks
RotoBaller contributor Joe Idone (@TourPicks) is bringing his favorite longshot bets of the week to you. Scroll down to watch this week's 2024 ZOZO Championship episode via the YouTube link and start winning MORE in 2024 with RotoBaller! Don't miss the RotoBaller PGA Show, part of RotoBaller Radio's Podcast Network. Like and Subscribe to the RotoBaller channel […]

Seahawks-Titans Swap Linebackers Jerome Baker, Ernest Jones IV
The Seattle Seahawks traded linebacker Jerome Baker and a fourth-round draft pick on Wednesday to the Tennessee Titans in exchange for linebacker Ernest Jones IV, according to sources. In addition to sending Jones to the Seahawks, the Titans also traded receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Chiefs on Wednesday. Tennessee acquired Jones in the offseason, but […]

When Will Quentin Johnston Return and be Back? Week 8 Fantasy Football Injury Update (2024)
Quentin Johnston, the Chargers' wideout and second-year player from TCU, is slowly but surely making a name for himself. After a rough rookie ride in 2023, he’s been finding his groove in 2024, pulling down 14 receptions for 164 yards and three touchdowns over five games. Not too shabby, especially considering the Chargers have been […]

Is Jameis Winston A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 8? Waiver Wire Outlook
Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston will get his first crack at more playing time for his team after starting quarterback Deshaun Watson (Achilles') tore his Achilles' tendon and was declared out for the remainder of the 2024 season. It will be a big shakeup for a struggling offense. Cleveland has fielded one of the worst […]

Mike Evans Officially Out For Week 8
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles said that wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) is officially out for Week 8 against the division-rival Atlanta Falcons and will undergo an MRI exam on Wednesday after aggravating his hamstring injury in Monday night's loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The Buccaneers aren't going to put Evans on Injured […]

Is David Montgomery Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 8
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (knee) has maintained a big role in his backfield despite rumors stretching back to two offseasons ago that fellow running back Jahmyr Gibbs would completely take over the running back work. Such rumors are popular in the fantasy football community much more often than they are true. He's scored […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Considered "Day-To-Day"
Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson said that running back Travis Etienne Jr. (hamstring) is still "day-to-day" with a hamstring injury as the team prepares for a Week 8 tilt against the visiting Green Bay Packers this Sunday. Etienne will do individual drills in practice on Wednesday and will then work with trainers, which means […]

Chiefs Hoping To Have DeAndre Hopkins Ready For Week 8
The Kansas City Chiefs' plan is to get newly acquired wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (leg) ready to play this Sunday against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8, according to sources. It's still early, though, and the Chiefs will know more about Hopkins' availability later this week. The Chiefs gave up a conditional fourth-round […]

When Will Tyjae Spears Return and be Back? Week 8 Fantasy Football Injury Update (2024)
Week 8 is here, and Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan has said there is a chance for running back Tyjae Spears to return to action after suffering a hamstring injury in their Week 6 contest against the Indianapolis Colts. After getting a lot of hype in the fantasy football community this offseason, Spears has […]

Adam Thielen Returning To Practice This Week
The Carolina Panthers are opening wide receiver Adam Thielen's (hamstring) 21-day practice window on Wednesday for him to return from Injured Reserve. Thielen was placed on IR with a right-hamstring injury and he's already missed the required four games, meaning that if the Panthers like what they see from him in practices this week, they […]

Nico Collins Setback-Free In His Recovery
Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (hamstring), who is currently on Injured Reserve with a hamstring injury, is doing well in his recovery and hasn't had any setbacks, according to sources. Collins will have to miss at least two more games, but there is optimism that his original three- to four-week timetable is on track. […]

Keaton Mitchell To Return To Practice This Week
The Baltimore Ravens are planning for running back Keaton Mitchell (knee), who has been out all season since suffering a serious knee injury last December, to start his three-week practice window this week, according to sources. Mitchell has been on the Physically Unable to Perform list all year but is now nearing a return. The […]

Is Mike Evans Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 8
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (hamstring) has been a bit more boom-or-bust than fantasy managers would have liked this season, but still has delivered multiple excellent weeks of play. He's scored 23 or more PPR fantasy points in three of his games while not logging double digits in the other four. The breakout […]

Jonathan Taylor Will Practice On Wednesday
Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) will return to practice on Wednesday, according to head coach Shane Steichen. The Colts said on Monday that they were optimistic that Taylor would resume practicing this week, which could put him on track to return to play this Sunday against the division-rival Houston Texans. The 25-year-old has […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Wide Receivers (Half-PPR) - Tyreek Hill, Cooper Kupp, Jaylen Waddle, Jauan Jennings, Davante Adams, Amari Cooper
With the eighth slate of the 2024 NFL season set to begin, it's time to dive into our Week 8 fantasy football wide receiver projections for the 2024 NFL season. Use these Week 8 projections to set winning lineups. Our wide receiver fantasy football projections for Week 8 are put together by Nick Mariano. Along […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Running Backs (Half-PPR) - De'Von Achane, Nick Chubb, D'Andre Swift, Jonathan Taylor, Rachaad White, Alvin Kamara
To get an overview of how RotoBaller's rankings are determined, check out our Week 8 fantasy football running back projections for the 2024 NFL season. Use these Week 8 projections to set winning lineups. Our running back fantasy football projections for Week 8 are put together by Nick Mariano. Along with these RB projections for […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Tight Ends (Half-PPR) - Brock Bowers, Trey McBride, Kyle Pitts, Cade Otton, David Njoku, T.J. Hockenson, Cole Kmet
Use our Week 8 fantasy football tight end projections for the 2024 NFL season to set winning lineups and visualize how rankings are determined. Tight ends are tough to analyze and navigate, so we're here to assist. Our tight end fantasy football projections for Week 8 are put together by Nick Mariano. Along with these […]

Jalen Nailor - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Sit Jalen Nailor in all formats POSITIONAL VALUE: Mid-range WR6 ANALYSIS: Nailor has been a nice surprise this season after stepping up and becoming a reliable No. 3 option at wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. However, he hasn't seen enough volume each week to be consistent for fantasy purposes. Nailor has just […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Quarterbacks - Patrick Mahomes, Caleb Williams, Russell Wilson, Bo Nix, Drake Maye, Tua Tagovailoa, Jameis Winston
Searching for weekly fantasy rankings is a great place to start when trying to set your optimal lineups, but our Week 8 fantasy football quarterback projections for the 2024 NFL season demonstrate how the rankings are determined. Use these Week 8 projections to set winning lineups. Our quarterback fantasy football projections for Week 8 are […]

T.J. Hockenson - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Bench outside of TE premium formats POSITIONAL VALUE: Mid-range TE3 ANALYSIS: The fantasy community is abuzz about T.J. Hockenson. Before a brutal ACL and PCL tear derailed his 2023 campaign right when he was peaking, racking up 95 catches for 960 yards and dancing into the end zone five times. Now, after enduring […]

Jordan Addison - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in all 3-WR formats and deeper leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Mid-range WR3 ANALYSIS: Jordan Addison missed Weeks 2 and 3 after suffering an ankle injury and has only appeared in four games this year since the Vikings had a Week 6 bye. Nonetheless, this offense has been exceeding expectations and looks favorable for […]

Sam Darnold - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in all 1-QB formats where you don't have an elite option POSITIONAL VALUE: Mid-range QB1 ANALYSIS: Sam Darnold has cooled off the last two weeks, but his resurgence this year under Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has been awesome to watch. The Vikings currently sit at 5-1 and almost beat the Detroit […]

Devin White Heading To Houston
The Houston Texans are signing free-agent linebacker Devin White, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports. The sixth-year veteran was released by the Philadelphia Eagles earlier this month after signing a one-year deal with the team this offseason. White spent the first five seasons of his career as a Buccaneer after Tampa Bay selected the LSU product with […]

Cooper Kupp - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Start in all formats POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-end WR1 ANALYSIS: Cooper Kupp was sizzling to start the year and saw 21 targets in the Rams Week 1 matchup against the Detroit Lions. Fellow teammate Puka Nacua is still sidelined with a knee injury, and Kupp should see a boatload of targets moving forward. While […]

Aaron Rodgers Working Through Multiple Injuries
According to interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich, New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (knee, ankle, hamstring) is dealing with a multitude of injuries, as Jonathan Jones of CBS reported. Per ESPN's Rich Cimini, the 40-year-old veteran is listed as limited for Wednesday's team practice. Rodgers has dealt with ankle and knee injuries thus far in […]

NFL Week 8 Risers and Fallers: George Pickens Soars, Rhamondre Stevenson Tumbles
Mixon finds himself as one of the biggest risers coming out of Week 7. He went from a 55% RB opportunity share in Week 6 to a massive 87.5% RB opportunity share in Week 7. His snap share also incr...

Matthew Stafford - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)
BALLER MOVE: Benching Stafford in all 1-QB formats unless you don't have a better option POSITIONAL VALUE: Low-end QB2 ANALYSIS: Matthew Stafford has just one QB1 finish on the year (QB12 in Week 1), and the Rams offense has been sputtering without wide receivers Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua. It's not all on Stafford, as […]

Rudy Gobert Signs Three-Year, $110 Million Contract Extension
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert signed a three-year, $110 million extension Monday, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. As part of the move, Gobert declined his $46.6 million player option for 2025-2026 and the extension will start with the 2025-2026 season, keeping him in Minnesota through 2028. The 32-year-old is entering his third season with Minnesota […]