
Austin Wynns Designated For Assignment
To make room on the 40-man roster for recent free-agent signing Frankie Montas, the Cincinnati Reds designated catcher Austin Wynns for assignment on Tuesday. Wynns signed a one-year, $950,000 with the Reds in December as catching depth. If the 33-year-old backstop clears waivers, he'll likely return to the Giants and try to earn a roster […]

Red Sox Claim Max Castillo Off Waivers From Royals
The Boston Red Sox claimed right-hander Max Castillo off waivers from the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. Castillo, who debuted in the big leagues in 2022 with the Toronto Blue Jays and Royals, made seven relief appearances for the Royals in 2023 and allowed 10 earned runs on 20 hits (two homers) while walking nine […]

T.J. Watt Not At Risk Of Missing Week 18
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt (undisclosed) was banged up late in the Week 17 victory over the Seattle Seahawks, but he does not appear to be in danger of missing an important Week 18 bout against the Baltimore Ravens. Watt took a few snaps off on Sunday after being twisted awkwardly to the turf, […]

Dalvin Cook, Jets Mutually Part Ways
The New York Jets are releasing veteran running back Dalvin Cook on Tuesday. The former Pro Bowler and the organization are reportedly parting ways mutually, as Cook looks to sign with a playoff team over the next week or two. Cook has had his worst season in the NFL by far, rushing 67 times for […]

Isaiah Buggs Released By Lions
The Detroit Lions released defensive tackle Isaiah Buggs on Tuesday. Head coach Dan Campbell said fellow defensive lineman Alim McNeill (knee) could be back from Injured Reserve this week, and this move makes room for that to happen. Buggs was a sixth-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2019 out of Alabama. He was on […]

Ryan Tannehill Could Start In Season Finale
Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill could be in line to start in the team's season finale against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Rookie quarterback Will Levis (foot) suffered a foot injury in the Week 17 loss to the Houston Texans and did not return after exiting. Tannehill went on to complete 16 of his 20 […]

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 17
Heading into Week 18, the playoff landscape is beginning to shake out and in large part, the health of a team's franchise quarterback correlates with their playoff status. The Ravens, 49ers, Dolphins, Cowboys, Chiefs, Lions, Browns, Eagles, and Rams are all locked into the playoffs. Only one outlier on this list - the Browns - […]

Derek Carr Playing Well As He Gets Healthy
New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr has recently put together his best stretch of play this year, and it's no coincidence that it has come while being able to avoid injuries that have plagued him for much of the season. Heading into Week 18 against the Atlanta Falcons, the Saints have won three of their […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 11 - Jimmy Butler, Dillon Brooks, Zach Collins
Welcome back, RotoBallers! I hope everyone had a great holiday season and New Year! I'm here to help you stay up to date on injury news, and how it impacts your teams. I'm writing this on Monday for release Tuesday morning, so any news that drops late Monday night won't be covered. I'll just cover […]

RotoBaller PGA Show: PGA DFS DraftKings, Golf Betting Preview and Strategy Video - 2024 The Sentry
Golf is BACK, ladies and gentlemen! In an all-new show for 2024, RotoBaller's Byron Lindeque and Spencer Aguiar are joined by new RotoBaller team member Joe Idone to preview the first PGA Tour event of 2024 - The Sentry - and give viewers an insight into some of their favorite bets and DFS plays. Scroll […]

La'El Collins To Work Out With Cowboys
Free-agent offensive tackle La'El Collins will work out for the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday. Assuming Collins is able to pass a physical, the Cowboys could sign him to their practice squad so that he can work his way into football shape. The 30-year-old spent the first six seasons of his NFL career with the Cowboys […]

2024 NFL Draft Order: Updated First Round Position for Every Team After Week 17
Some NFL teams are looking ahead to the start of the postseason, while others are ready to move onto the offseason after being eliminated from playoff contention. Fans of struggling teams are hoping for the highest draft pick possible, so let's take a look at the current draft order. This article lists the current 2024 […]

Sean McVay Will Return For 2024 Season
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay contemplated his coaching future after the 2022 season, but on Monday the coach confirmed he'll be back with the team in 2024. "That I can promise you," McVay said. McVay is only six wins behind John Robinson as the Rams' all-time leader in wins as a head coach […]

Dolphins "Not Planning" To Have Xavien Howard In Week 18
Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard (foot) left the Week 17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens early on Sunday in the first quarter with a foot injury, and head coach Mike McDaniel said on Monday that he's "not planning" to have Howard for their AFC East title game against the Buffalo Bills in Week 18. "The […]

Browns Could Rest Joe Flacco, Others In Week 18
With the Cleveland Browns locked into the No. 5 seed in the AFC for the postseason, head coach Kevin Stefanski said on Monday that the organization is still "working through" the possibilities and balancing the objectives in terms of resting key players in the Week 18 regular season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Bengals […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/2/24): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
Happy New Year, RotoBallers! Tonight we've got a six-game slate with plenty of decisions to be made. These articles focus on the overall best plays, which are typically more suited for cash games. However, some exceptions may apply, depending on the size of the slate. This article will provide you with my daily fantasy basketball […]

NFL Playoff Picture and Wild Card Standings - Packers, Seahawks, Saints, Colts, Texans, Bills Among Teams In The Hunt
It's been an incredible 2023 NFL season, but there are still plenty of highly-important games in Week 18. Heading into the final week of the regular season, nine teams have clinched playoff spots, meaning five slots are still up for grabs. Let's take a look at the NFL playoff picture after Week 17 action and […]

Sahith Theegala A Longer Shot At Tournament Of Champions
Sahith Theegala burst onto the scene in 2023 with eight top-10 results. That culminated in a win for the American golfer at the Fortinet Championship. Last year in Hawaii saw Theegala struggle on Saturday and Sunday with consecutive 72s. The California native did have his share of issues like any young golfer. However, the 26-year-old […]

Sam Burns Expects Improvement From Sentry Nightmare
Sam Burns came to Hawaii and the American golfer promptly fired a 75 on the Friday to end any chances of winning the Tournament Of Champions in 2023. All it took was several errant shots. Burns is one of the best putters on the tour (ranked 8th in strokes gained - 0.584 in 2023). If […]

Mike Gesicki (TE, NE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Mike Gesicki has six catches for 50 yards and a TD in the two games he has subbed in for the injured Hunter Henry. If Henry cannot suit up for the season finale, Gesicki is a sneaky play considering he is facing an […]

Jordan Spieth Tries To End Winning Drought This Week
Jordan Spieth did not win a single tournament in 2023. His last win came at the 2022 RBC Heritage. By the way, he lost in a playoff to Matt Fitzpatrick there in 2023. The American golfer did have seven top ten results last year. However, there was the tied for 13th at last year's Tournament […]

Chigoziem Okonkwo (TE, TEN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 43% of Leagues ANALYSIS: While Chigoziem Okonkwo’s 34-yard effort in Week 17 was his worst in over a month, the fact is that he has a string of six straight games of at least 30 receiving yards. He will not singlehandedly win a fantasy championship or […]

Gerald Everett (TE, LAC) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 46% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Chargers are so banged up at wide receiver that they might ask John Jefferson and Charlie Joiner to get back on the field even though they are senior citizens now. The Chargers have no choice but to target Gerald Everett often […]

Sean Kuraly Out For Two Weeks
Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly (abdomen) will likely miss two weeks of action. He has already been unavailable for three games after needing hospitalization following an incident in a clash with the Maple Leafs on Dec. 23. Kuraly had the butt end of the stick jam into his abdomen, and he collapsed behind the […]

Matt Fitzpatrick Has Some Experience At The Sentry
Matt Fitzpatrick could use last year's experience in the Tournament Of Champions as a springboard for the 2024 version. The English golfer finished seventh, like Scottie Scheffler. It was a 70 on the final Sunday that kept him from having a chance at victory. Fitzpatrick won once overseas in 2023 and at the RBC Heritage […]

Tucker Kraft (TE, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With four consecutive games with at least four receptions and 48 receiving yards, Tucker Kraft has become one of the more consistent fantasy performers in recent weeks. He has been lucky that top target Christian Watson and top tight end Luke Musgrave have been sidelined […]

J.J. Moser Returns To Coyotes Lineup
Arizona Coyotes defenseman J.J. Moser (upper body) is expected to return from a two-game absence in Tuesday's matchup against the Panthers. The Coyotes have been in great form lately, and Moser's comeback should be another boost for the team. The 23-year-old has played well across 33 games this season, contributing three goals and 12 assists. […]

Taysom Hill (TE, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 54% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New Orleans’ multidimensional threat Taysom Hill has been held in check on the ground lately (four rushing yards over his last three games) but has still been putting up some numbers when running routes as a pseudo-tight end. He has had success […]

Juwan Johnson (TE, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 18
BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 15% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Juwan Johnson took his sweet potato pie time becoming relevant for fantasy football this year, but he has saved his best for the end of the season when fantasy footballers need him the most. The burly playmaker is back to being a […]

Scottie Scheffler Looks To Start Off Hot In Hawaii
Scottie Scheffler closed 2023 with an impressive win at the Hero World Challenge. Now, the -20 under par combined with a closing round 68 for the December triumph. So, Scheffler did finish seventh at the Tournament Of Champions in 2023. The question comes up again. Can he putt and hit shots a little better on […]