Budda Baker Inactive For Week 2

Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's game against the New York Giants. He had been listed as questionable after popping up on the injury report Friday. His absence will be felt as the Cardinals enter Week 2 as underdogs. Andre Chachere is expected to start at free safety in his absence.

Wan'Dale Robinson, Azeez Ojulari Inactive Sunday

New York Giants wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson (knee) and defensive end Azeez Ojulari (hamstring) are inactive for Week 2 versus the Arizona Cardinals. Both players had been listed as doubtful, so their absence Sunday comes as no surprise. Darren Waller is the only Giants pass-catcher who can be trusted in fantasy football at the moment. […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Won't Return In Week 2

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. He exited after catching three passes for 29 yards. In the veteran's absence, the Ravens passing game will revolve around Mark Andrews, Zay Flowers, Rashod Bateman, and Nelson Agholor.

Denny Hamlin Snatches Victory At Bristol

Denny Hamlin is not the most popular driver in NASCAR but he makes races interesting. Hamlin and his Joe Gibbs Racing car ended up winning the Bass Pro Shops Night Race on Saturday night. Hamlin led 142 laps after starting in second, but led the one that mattered at the end. He held off Kyle […]

Puka Nacua Officially Active Sunday

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (oblique) is officially active for Week 2 versus the San Francisco 49ers. He had been listed as questionable after practicing in a limited capacity on Friday. Nacua was arguably the biggest breakout player of Week 1, hauling in 10 of 15 targets for 119 yards. We don't know […]

Chase Edmonds Done For The Day

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Chase Edmonds (knee) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of the game against the Chicago Bears. The veteran running back suffered a knee injury in the second quarter of the game and was questionable to return. Already not on the fantasy radar, this further hurts the stock of […]

Chris Buescher Bounces Back With Fourth-Place Finish At Bristol

Chris Buescher is on a nice run right now. The RFK Racing driver started 20th on Saturday night like last year at Bristol. Now, he did not get the win this time around. However, the No. 17 car managed to finish in fourth. That placed him safely into the Round of 12 where he enjoys […]

Bubba Wallace Barely Makes Second Round In NASCAR Chase

Bubba Wallace started ninth on Saturday night for the Bass Pro Shops Night Race. It was touch and go but the 23XI Racing driver managed to finish 14th. That was good enough to advance to the Round of 12 by a mere four points. The No. 23 car needed a top-15 finish to secure a […]

Eddie Jackson Ruled Out For Remainder Of Game

Chicago Bears safety Eddie Jackson (foot) has been ruled out for the rest of the game due to a foot injury, per NFL Network's Sara Walsh. The former first-team all-pro went down without contact and grabbed his lower ankle after attempting to help stop a Chris Godwin reception. Jackson is one of the better players […]

Points League Hitters: Waiver Wire Pickups for Fantasy Baseball - Week 26

Welcome to Week 26 and our fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for hitters. These fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups are for the week of September 18 - September 24, looking at players below ~50% rostered on ESPN, Yahoo!, or Fantrax. We'll be doing this points league roundup every week here at RotoBaller because we know […]

Martin Truex Jr. Avoids Elimination Saturday Night

Martin Truex Jr. came into the race at Bristol 13th in the playoff standings. Finishing 19th probably should not have been enough, but the Joe Gibbs Racing driver lucked out when Kevin Harvick ran into worse problems. Harvick finished five laps down in 29th. Combine that with a 34th from Joey Logano and Truex Jr. […]

Zay Jones Questionable To Return In Week 2

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Zay Jones (knee) is questionable to return to the Week 2 game on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs with a knee injury. Jones was unable to haul in either of his two targets in the game before injuring his knee and leaving the contest, so fantasy managers will praying that […]

Anthony Richardson Ruled Out With Concussion

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson (concussion) left the Week 2 game against the Houston Texans to be evaluated for a concussion and has been ruled out. Backup Gardner Minshew is now in the game under center for Indy. Before leaving the game, Richardson went 6-for-10 through the air for 56 yards and ran the […]

DK Metcalf Returns In Week 2

Updating a previous report, Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (ribs) returned to the field in Week 2 on Sunday against the Detroit Lions after taking a hard shot to the ribs early in the game. Metcalf was initially ruled questionable to return, but he's now back for the Seahawks and fantasy managers. Before getting […]

Jaquan Brisker Questionable To Return With Illness

The Chicago Bears are saying that safety Jaquan Brisker (illness) is questionable to return to the Week 2 game on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to an illness. It's a notable development for the Bears' secondary and for fantasy managers that have Brisker in their starting spot at defensive back in IDP formats. […]

Freddie Freeman Getting The Day Off On Sunday In Seattle

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman is getting the day off on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners. After the Dodgers clinched their 10th NL West crown in the last 11 seasons, they're resting some of their veterans, including Mookie Betts and Freeman. The 34-year-old All-Star is slashing .335/.413/.570 with 26 home runs, 93 RBI, […]

Week 26 Waiver Wire Rankings: Willi Castro, Ryan Pepiot, Kris Bryant, Jordan Wicks, Jake Burger, Davis Schneider, more

Welcome back RotoBallers to another edition of the fantasy baseball waiver wire rankings for Week 26 -- September 18 through September 24. There are two weeks left in the regular season, and now is time to research and add players off the waiver wire that can help secure a fantasy title. More top prospects are […]

Salvador Perez Not In The Lineup On Sunday Against Houston

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (head) is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Houston Astros. Perez took a foul ball off his face mask in the fifth inning of Saturday's contest and left early with a "non-concussive head impact," according to Anne Rogers of MLB.com. Perez is reportedly feeling better, per […]

Shelby Miller Starting On Sunday For The Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Shelby Miller will start on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners. Miller will likely work as the opener for the Dodgers before Gavin Stone takes over as the bulk reliever. This will be a bullpen game for Los Angeles after they clinched the NL West crown on Saturday. Across 36 innings […]

DK Metcalf Questionable To Return With Ribs Injury

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (ribs) took a big hit on the opening series of the Week 2 contest against the Detroit Lions on Sunday and is questionable to return to the game with a ribs injury. Before leaving the game, Metcalf caught both of his targets for 34 yards, so at least he […]

Mookie Betts Taking A Seat On Sunday

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Mookie Betts is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Seattle Mariners. The Dodgers clinched the NL West title on Saturday for the 10th time in the last 11 seasons, so Betts will get the day off for his efforts. The 30-year-old stalwart has been a stud […]

Amari Cooper Unlikely To Play Monday Night

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper (groin), who aggravated a groin injury at practice on Saturday, is considered unlikely to play on Monday night against the division-rival Pittsburgh Steelers, according to a source. The Browns officially listed Cooper as questionable to play on Saturday. Fantasy managers should remove Cooper from their starting lineups now and […]

Puka Nacua Ready To Go Against 49ers

Los Angeles Rams rookie wide receiver Puka Nacua (oblique) is listed as questionable to play in Week 2 against the division-rival San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, but head coach Sean McVay said that the team expects Nacua "to be ready to go." Nacua didn't practice Thursday due to an oblique injury that occurred in the […]

Cam Akers Won't Be Active In Week 2

Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers will not be active for the Week 2 game against the division-rival San Francisco 49ers, according to a source. FOX Sports' Jay Glazer also reported that coaches believe Akers is on the trade block and could be traded. Akers started for the Rams in their surprising Week 1 […]

Austin Ekeler Could Return In Week 3

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (ankle) "has a chance" to play in Week 3, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The star playmaker has already been ruled out for Week 2 versus the Titans, catapulting Joshua Kelley into the lead-back role. Ekeler, who totaled 154 scrimmage yards and one touchdown during the Chargers' season […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Monday Night Football Props for Week 2

Welcome back RotoBallers to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for the Week 2 Monday Night Football slate - Browns vs. Steelers and Saints vs. Panthers! The 2023 NFL season is finally underway, and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. Our […]

Ty Gibbs Puts Up Dominant Performance At Bristol

Ty Gibbs delivered an incredible performance on Saturday night at the Bass Pro Shops Night Race held at Bristol Motor Speedway. Despite starting in eighth place, Gibbs led for 102 laps, registered 40 fastest laps, and remained in the top 15 for 99% of the 500 laps. It is worth noting that Saturday's race was […]

Outfield Waiver Wire Pickups For Fantasy Baseball - Week 26

This article will discuss fantasy baseball waiver wire pickups for the outfield in Week 26 -- September 18 through September 24. Whether your team is derailed by injuries or slumping bats, navigating the waiver wire will be crucial to finding long-term success in fantasy baseball.  As we approach the home stretch of the season, it's […]

1B/3B Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Pickups Week 26 (2023)

The 2023 Major League Baseball season is almost over and although I can't wait for postseason baseball, the regular season ending is always bittersweet. Of course, baseball fans get to see some of the best talent the MLB has to offer on the big stage in October, but writing this column every week has allowed […]

C.J. Stroud On Track To Play Week 2

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (shoulder) is expected to play against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2 despite being listed as questionable, per NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The rookie popped up on the injury report Friday but should be ready to suit up Sunday. He completed 28 passes for 242 yards in his debut last […]