Vaughn Grissom Called Up By Braves

The Atlanta Braves called up infielder Vaughn Grissom from the minors on Tuesday to replace second baseman Ozzie Albies (hamstring) on the active roster after he was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring. Grissom began the year with Atlanta before being sent to the minors in May. In his 19 […]

Justyn Ross Carted Off On Tuesday

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross (undisclosed) suffered an injury at training camp practice on Tuesday and was carted to the locker room. Ross is done for the day, but we'll provide updates on the specific nature of his injury when they become available. It would be a huge blow for Ross and the […]

Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (8/15/23)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Tommy Bell here pinch-hitting again in the MLB Betting space. I know we're a bit behind on the typical timing of this post, so I'll try to be as concise as possible while still finding a couple of value spots on this full 15-game Tuesday evening slate. Attention, fellow sports bettors! We […]

Is Rachaad White Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White was the 91st overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. White had a productive college career. He had 182 rushing attempts for 1,000 yards and 15 touchdowns in his final season at Arizona State. White also had 43 receptions for 456 receiving yards and a touchdown that season. […]

Kendrick Bourne Finding His Stride In Camp

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne has stacked a couple of strong training camp practices this week, and the veteran wideout appears to be finding his stride in offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien's scheme. Things might be slowing down for quarterback Mac Jones as well, as his recognition of blitzes seems to be more clear […]

Fantasy Football Sleepers for Dynasty Leagues - Top QB, RB, WR, TE Trade Targets

The 2022 season is far in the rear-view mirror and the 2023 fantasy football season is set to begin soon. However, those who play dynasty fantasy football know the season never ends. Identifying potential trade targets as buy-low or "buy before the breakout" options is key to staying competitive every season. Whether a player suffered […]

Tee Higgins Being Limited As A Precaution

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (leg) came down "awkwardly" on his leg during training camp practice on Monday, but it was "nothing major." Higgins was able to jog off the field but didn't return to practice due to an abundance of caution. Because of ongoing contract talks between the team and Higgins, his participation […]

Gardner Minshew To Be Indy's Backup QB

The Indianapolis Colts named rookie first-round quarterback Anthony Richardson as their starting QB on Tuesday, leaving veteran Gardner Minshew in the backup role. There was a chance that the Colts would go with the more experienced option in Minshew if they felt that Richardson needed a bit more development (mostly as a passer) before jumping […]

Jack Podlesny Competing With Greg Joseph

Minnesota Vikings undrafted rookie kicker Jack Podlesny is in a kicking competition with incumbent Greg Joseph at training camp. Joseph made all three of his attempts, including a 54-yard field goal, in the preseason opener last week against the Seattle Seahawks. Special teams coordinator Matt Daniels said Podlesny will kick in Saturday's preseason contest against […]

Anthony Richardson Wins Starting QB Job

Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen announced on Tuesday that rookie first-round quarterback Anthony Richardson has won the starting QB job over veteran Gardner Minshew. The 21-year-old was taken fourth overall by the Colts in this year's draft, so it's not a total surprise that he'll begin as the starter under center right away in […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (8/15/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

We're back at it on a Tuesday after writing the DFS article yesterday. We have a slate with plenty of offense and awful pitching options. I usually don't start my lineups with the offense, but tonight I will do so. I like only two options on the board tonight on the bump, and neither one […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Running Backs - Updates for Dalvin Cook, Jonathan Taylor, J.K. Dobbins, Kenneth Walker, more

The 2023 NFL season is right around the corner, so it's prime time to stay up to date with the latest injury headlines. Plenty of key running backs are dealing with minor ailments as training camps are set to wrap up. Our fantasy football injury reports for running backs as of Tuesday, August 15 will […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for Wide Receivers - Updates for Cooper Kupp, Garrett Wilson, Jaylen Waddle, Elijah Moore, more

With the 2023 regular season set to begin in a few weeks, monitoring the health of key fantasy football wideouts is crucial. A handful of players expected to finish near the top of all wide receivers in fantasy production this season are in this week's injury headlines. Our fantasy football injury reports for wide receivers […]

Damien Harris Doing Side Work On Tuesday

Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris (knee) remains out of practice on Tuesday but is doing side work with athletic trainers. Harris suffered a minor knee injury early last week, but head coach Sean McDermott said he's trending in the "right direction". For now, there is no reason to panic about his injury status, but […]

2023 Fantasy Baseball Breakout Pitcher: Dane Dunning, Texas Rangers

After a mediocre few seasons including some time spent in bullpen roles, Dane Dunning has made his case as a strong option at the back of the Texas Rangers rotation. Even with the addition of Max Scherzer at the trade deadline, it was Martin Perez, not Dunning, who was sent to the bullpen for a […]

Should I Draft Miles Sanders or J.K. Dobbins? Fantasy Football ADP Duel for 2023 Drafts

Welcome RotoBallers to our ADP duel comparing Miles Sanders and J.K. Dobbins for 2023 fantasy football drafts. Fantasy football has become a cultural phenomenon, captivating sports enthusiasts and casual fans alike with its unique blend of strategy and competition. As the popularity continues to soar, the tools and metrics used to gain a competitive edge have […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis 8/15/23 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! 13 games populate the featured contests on DraftKings and FanDuel. There are two games earlier in the day, but they are not a part of either site's main slate. Tonight's action starts at 7:05 PM EST with an East Coast matchup between […]

Fantasy Quarterbacks to Avoid: Ep. 131 of The Operating Room

The33rdTeam's Ian Miller (@dynasty_im) joins Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) to discuss Quarterbacks they are avoiding in fantasy football for 2023. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel SiriusXM 87) every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET and Sundays from 3-5 PM. You can also find new weekly shows on YouTube, Spreaker, Spotify, iTunes, and on the site under RotoBaller Radio podcasts.Be sure to […]

Johnny Gaudreau Eager To Play Under Mike Babcock

Columbus Blue Jackets winger Johnny Gaudreau is looking forward to working with new head coach Mike Babcock and believes that the team will have a bounce-back year. "He's been in this league for a long time," Gaudreau said about Babcock to Adam Kimelman of NHL.com. "He's going to come straightforward with what he wants and […]

Alex Ovechkin "Happy" With Spencer Carbery's Hiring

Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin is expecting life to be different under new head coach Spencer Carbery, but he is "happy" with the hiring. "We already knew him, we have a great relationship," Ovechkin told Russian newspaper Sport-Express, according to NHL.com. "I was happy with this hiring because he knows me, and he knows […]

Mike Gesicki Has Mild Dislocated Shoulder

New England Patriots tight end Mike Gesicki (shoulder) is reportedly dealing with a mild dislocated shoulder after leaving practice early on Monday. The team hopes he'll be ready for the Week 1 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, but he could miss plenty of preseason time moving forward. The former Miami Dolphin has been a standout […]

Breece Hall Coming Off PUP List Tuesday

New York Jets running back Breece Hall (knee) will be activated from the Physically Unable To Perform (PUP) list on Tuesday and will be a limited participant in practice. The 22-year-old suffered an ACL tear in Week 7 of his rookie campaign after racking up 681 total yards of offense and five scores. The team […]

David Krejci Retires From NHL

Boston Bruins center David Krejci has announced his retirement from the NHL. The Czech forward wraps things up after spending 16 seasons in the league and becoming the ninth-highest scorer in Bruins history with 786 points (231 goals, 555 assists) in 1,032 regular-season games. Krejci, who won the Stanley Cup with Boston in 2011, already […]

Ezekiel Elliott Expected To Practice Against Packers

New England Patriots running back Ezekiel Elliott is expected to take part in joint practices with the Green Bay Packers this week. Elliott signed a one-year deal worth up to $6 million with incentives on Monday and will quickly begin working with the team. The 28-year-old posted career lows in attempts, rushing yards, and yards […]

Best Ball Week 17 Draft Strategy - Fantasy Football Matchups Chart and Spots to Exploit

Best Ball is taking the fantasy football world by storm. For those unfamiliar, Best Ball contests like the FFPC Best Ball Tourney and Best Ball Mania IV on Underdog Fantasy allow you to draft an entire roster of players at any point in the offseason. That team then competes in a large field tournament to […]

Should I Draft Raheem Mostert Or Jeff Wilson Jr.? Fantasy Football ADP Duel For 2023 Drafts

The Miami Dolphins will enter the year with three speedy backs: Raheem Mostert, Jeff Wilson Jr., and De'Von Achane. Achane, a rookie selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, is going way earlier than both veterans in fantasy drafts this season.  Mostert and Wilson have similar average draft positions (ADP) on ESPN, going […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (8/15/23)

After grinding MLB player props almost exclusively last week, I took the weekend off as I was in Canton for the fantasy football expo. That was a cool event and I was happy to meet a lot of great folks from the industry. But it's Tuesday once again and that means a full slate of […]

Marlins vs. Astros Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/15)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Houston Astros vs. Miami Marlins, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, August 15th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Rangers vs. Angels Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/15)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Los Angeles Angels vs. Texas Rangers, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, August 15th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Padres vs. Orioles Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/15)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Baltimore Orioles vs. San Diego Padres, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, August 15th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]