Weekend Waiver Wire Rankings for Week 15 (2025): Fantasy Football Pickups for Emanuel Wilson, Andrei Iosivas, Jalen Wright, Jayden Reed, Isaiah Likely, Emari Demercado, Dare Ogunbowale

Fantasy football playoffs are here! The NFL injury reports are out, and there is some time remaining make a move off the waiver to bolster your lineup or bench for the fantasy playoffs. It's go time! At RotoBaller HQ, we have updated our weekend waiver wire rankings for fantasy football Week 15 of the 2025 […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 15 Lineups (2025)

The fantasy football playoffs are here! Congratulations are in order if you’ve made it this far. Now that you’ve made the dance, it’s a brand new season, and anything can happen. One player could go on a major heater, and that might be all you need to win a title. Speaking of players who could […]

Fantasy Football Matchups We Love - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 15 (2025)

For most leagues, the fantasy football playoffs have finally arrived. This exciting period in the fantasy football season is just in time for the stretch run of the real NFL season. NFL teams are making their final stand as the playoffs approach. This is the time of year when, as fantasy managers, we can find […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Waiver Wire Stashes for Week 14 Fantasy Football (2025)

If you are reading this, you have made your league's fantasy playoffs. Congratulations! That in itself is an accomplishment. Of course, no one is satisfied with just making the playoffs; you obviously want to win it all. You could also be competing in a consolation bracket for draft picks or to avoid a punishment. Either […]

Chris Rodriguez Jr. is a Game-Time Decision for Week 15

Washington Commanders running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. (groin) will be a game-time decision for Sunday's Week 15 contest against the New York Giants. Rodriguez is listed as questionable after logging back-to-back limited practices. The 26-year-old has taken on a much larger role lately, amassing 37 touches over his last three games. During that span, he's […]

Fantasy Football Sleepers, Busts: Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 15 - RotoBaller Staff Roundtable

The fantasy football playoffs are finally here, and we aren't here for a first-round exit! If you have made it this far, you likely have a strong team, but with no teams on a bye, nailing your start-sit calls against other playoff-worthy rosters is key. We're here to help you chase that fantasy football championship! […]

Top Fantasy Football Playoffs D/ST Rankings (Weeks 15, 16, 17) - Defense Streamers and Starts (2025)

Welcome, RotoBallers, to our fantasy football playoffs D/ST streamers and starts for Weeks 15, 16, and 17 of the 2025 season. Each week, we will go through the best defensive streaming options that fantasy managers should pick up for the coming weeks.  With the fantasy football playoffs finally here, this article will highlight the best defenses […]

Week 15 Fantasy Football Busts? Players Who May Disappoint (2025)

It's one of the toughest questions to answer in fantasy football: Do you stick with the players that got you into the playoffs, despite a difficult matchup, or pivot to a riskier bench player who has a less-resistant path to points? Now that it's win-or-go-home, the margin for error is slimmer, and that decision could […]

Bears Remain Optimistic That Rome Odunze Will Play Against Browns

The Chicago Bears remain "optimistic" that wide receiver Rome Odunze (foot) will play in Sunday's Week 15 contest against the Cleveland Browns, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Odunze is currently listed as questionable and is working his way back from a one-game absence. He ranks as the overall WR29 in PPR leagues with 44 […]

Christian McCaffrey Trending Toward Playing in Week 15

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (back) "should be good to go" for Sunday's Week 15 contest against the Tennessee Titans, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. McCaffrey entered the weekend without an injury designation, but he was added to the injury report on Saturday with a questionable tag. In the end, the star […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks: Marcus Mariota, Jacoby Brissett, Woody Marks, Blake Corum, Justin Jefferson, DJ Moore, Isaiah Likely, Hunter Henry, more

Who Should I Start? Who Should I Sit? Some common Week 15 fantasy football lineup decisions are regarding players like Marcus Mariota, Jacoby Brissett, Woody Marks, Blake Corum, Justin Jefferson, DJ Moore, Isaiah Likely, and Hunter Henry. But not to worry, we are here to help make these decisions and build winning lineups in Week […]

Running Back Matchups to Target for Week 15 (2025) - Derrick Henry, Saquon Barkley, Chris Rodriguez, More

It's Week 15 of the NFL season, and we have one of the biggest NFL DFS main slates of the year with 13 total games. That creates a bigger player pool and hopefully dilutes the chalk a bit, which is a great thing for tournament players and those willing to stray from the most popular […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks: Week 15 Targets and Avoids

Welcome back to our NFL Survivor Pool Picks for Week 15! Just four weeks left until you're standing tall as a survivor pool champion! We've made it this far, so we have to keep our eyes on the prize. There are no more bye weeks left for the rest of the season, with Week 14 […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 15) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pick'em Contests (2025)

Welcome back to our NFL Pick'em Pool Picks for Week 15 of the 2025 NFL season. Week 14's results sparked a busy week of headlines around the league. The Colts not only lost control of the AFC South with yet another loss in Jacksonville, but the bigger blow was Daniel Jones going down for the […]

Nick Chubb Not Expected to Play vs. Cardinals in Week 15

Houston Texans running back Nick Chubb (ribs) is not expected to play in Sunday's Week 15 contest against the Arizona Cardinals, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Chubb had been listed as questionable. He missed two consecutive practices before logging a limited session on Friday, but the late upgrade in participation evidently wasn't enough for him […]

Davante Adams Expected to Suit Up Against Lions

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Davante Adams (hamstring) is expected to play in Sunday's Week 15 contest against the Detroit Lions, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Head coach Sean McVay previously said that he thought Adams would be able to suit up, and Schefter's report aligns with McVay's comments. The veteran receiver has appeared in […]

Fantasy Football Streamers, Starts for Week 15

Fantasy playoffs always remind me of that famous cockpit scene with all the turbulence from Airplane, "Just want you to know, we're all counting on you". Every single point is so crucial, it's only human nature to obsess incessantly over every lineup slot for the slightest edge. You want to start those studs, but at the same […]

Emanuel Wilson a Game-Time Decision for Week 15

Green Bay Packers running back Emanuel Wilson (illness) will be a game-time decision for Sunday's Week 15 contest against the Denver Broncos, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Wilson needs to see how he feels prior to kickoff before the team makes a ruling on his status. The 26-year-old reportedly felt sick at the team facility […]

Week 15 NFL Weather Report - Fantasy Football Lineup Impacts

Hello everyone, and welcome back to our Week 15 fantasy football weather report for the 2025 NFL season! The first few months of the season brought us very few weather concerns, but now that the winter months of December and January have arrived, it is time to ramp up this session again. I will be […]

Josh Jacobs Expected to Play in Week 15

Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs (knee) is expected to play in Sunday's Week 15 contest against the Denver Broncos, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Jacobs had been listed as questionable after missing two of his three practices in the past week. While the Packers want to keep him fresh and acknowledge that […]

2025 Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 15 Rankings

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025: 2025 fantasy football rankings Running back (RB) rankings Wide receiver (WR) rankings Quarterback (QB) rankings Tight end (TE) rankings Defense (D/ST) rankings Kicker (K) rankings FLEX rankings Dynasty rankings   In-Season Weekly Rankings and Preparing for Fantasy Football Drafts Welcome to our updated fantasy football […]

Viktor Arvidsson Not Expected to Play Sunday

Boston Bruins winger Viktor Arvidsson (lower body) is not expected to be in the lineup on Sunday against the Minnesota Wild, Jim McBride of The Boston Globe reports. The Swedish veteran sustained a lower-body injury in Thursday's win over the Winnipeg Jets. Arvidsson has played well in a limited role this season, recording 14 points […]

Elias Pettersson Unavailable Sunday

Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (upper body) won't play in Sunday's contest against the New Jersey Devils, Thomas Drance of The Athletic reports. Pettersson has made only two appearances this month, missing time due to an upper-body injury. With Quinn Hughes now out of the picture, Pettersson sits at the top of Vancouver's scoring charts, […]

Jonas Brodin to Miss Second Consecutive Game Sunday

Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (upper body) will sit out a second consecutive game on Sunday versus the Boston Bruins, Joe Smith of The Athletic reports. The Swedish veteran is dealing with an upper-body injury and was replaced in the lineup by David Jiricek in Saturday's win over the Ottawa Senators. Brodin has recorded a […]

Emil Lilleberg Exits Early Saturday

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Emil Lilleberg (undisclosed) was limited to 13:30 of ice time in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to the New York Islanders. He missed the third period, leaving the Lightning without another blue-liner. Victor Hedman (shoulder), Ryan McDonagh (undisclosed), and Erik Cernak (undisclosed) all missed Saturday's game. Lilleberg's offensive contributions have been limited […]

Will Smith Hurt in Saturday's Victory

San Jose Sharks forward Will Smith (undisclosed) made an early exit against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. San Jose also lost Philipp Kurashev (upper body) during the contest but still produced a spectacular comeback, winning 6-5 in overtime after trailing 5-1. Smith has struggled to make an impact in recent games, but he has had […]

Pavel Dorofeyev Exits Win With Injury

Vegas Golden Knights winger Pavel Dorofeyev (undisclosed) scored a power-play goal in Saturday's 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets but wasn't able to finish the game, Danny Webster of the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. The Russian forward missed the third period, logging only 11:04 of ice time. Dorofeyev is tied for the most goals […]

Jacory Croskey-Merritt Falling Out of Favor in Rushing Attack

Washington Commanders running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt has taken a back seat in the rushing attack recently, causing his value to slide ahead of the fantasy playoffs. The rookie garnered a ton of hype this summer and began the season as the clear leader of Washington's backfield. However, a significant dip in efficiency starting back in […]

John Metchie III a Fading Fantasy Asset

New York Jets wide receiver John Metchie III is a high-risk fantasy option for his Week 15 matchup with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and potentially moving forward with the offense in flux. The former second-round pick of the 2022 NFL Draft has carved out a nice role with the team since he was acquired via trade […]