Reynaldo Lopez, Matt Moore Heading To Cleveland

The Cleveland Guardians claimed relief pitchers Reynaldo Lopez and Matt Moore off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday, according to a source. Cleveland also landed starter Lucas Giolito as they try to make up ground in the American League Central -- they're currently five games behind the Twins. The 29-year-old Lopez will move […]

Juice Scruggs, Cameron Johnston Placed On Injured Reserve

Houston Texans guard Juice Scruggs (leg) and punter Cameron Johnston (calf) have been placed on Injured Reserve and will miss at least the first four games of the 2023 regular season. Scruggs was selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft to compete for a starting spot on the Houston offensive line, and […]

Guardians Claim Lucas Giolito Off Waivers From Angels

The Cleveland Guardians claimed right-hander Lucas Giolito off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday, according to sources. Even though the Guardians are under .500, they are only five games back of the American League Central-leading Minnesota Twins, so they jumped at the chance to secure an established rotation arm. The 29-year-old has gone […]

NCAA College Football Betting Picks: 2023 Win Totals and Predictions for Alabama, Michigan, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, and more

Week 0 of college football season is in the books, but Week 1 marks the official start of the 2023 campaign. Every season, big-name programs like Alabama, Michigan, Notre Dame, and Oklahoma are hopeful for a College Football Playoff berth. Needless to say, the majority of them will disappoint and fall short. Every program listed […]

When Will Mason Miller Return From The Injured List? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

Mason Miller made his major league debut on April 19. The Oakland A’s prospect’s promotion came as a surprise to many, considering he has had less than 40 innings of seasoning in the minors since being drafted in 2021. The 25-year-old flamethrower made the most of the opportunity, though, and in his first four starts […]

Tim Anderson Triples In Win Over Orioles

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson finished Wednesday's 10-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles by going 1-for-6 with a triple, two RBI, a run scored and two strikeouts. Anderson unbelievably still has only one home run in an extremely disappointing 2023 season, but he's gone 10-for-38 (.263) with four doubles, a triple, three RBI, 15 […]

Julio Rodriguez Expected To Return This Weekend

Seattle Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto is optimistic that outfielder Julio Rodriguez (foot) will return this weekend against the New York Mets. Rodriguez was scratched from Tuesday's lineup with a nerve issue in his left foot and was also held out on Wednesday as a precaution, but it sounds as though the 22-year-old […]

Must Have Rookies for 2023 Fantasy Football Drafts - Anthony Richardson, Tank Bigsby, Dalton Kincaid, and more

Different fantasy managers will have different thoughts on how to handle NFL rookies in annual fantasy football drafts. Some will tell you to exercise restraint on players that are unproven commodities, while others will advise you to draft without fear in an attempt to get talented young players with upside on your roster. At the […]

Tight End Sleepers and Fantasy Football ADP Values - Dalton Kincaid, Irv Smith Jr., Cole Kmet, more

The tight end position is the hardest to evaluate in fantasy football. There’s one clear elite option in Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce. Then there are solid options in the middle rounds in Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews, Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson, San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle and […]

Second-Year Surgers for Fantasy Football - If At First You Don't Succeed

Sometimes, rookies make an immediate impact in the NFL. For example, Kenneth Walker III and Tyler Allgeier both rushed for over 1,000 yards last season. Garrett Wilson and Chris Olave both had 1,000-yard receiving campaigns. Other times, it can take a while for players to get going. Today, I want to focus on players who […]

Anthony Volpe Hitting Third Against Tigers

New York Yankees rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe has been moved up to third in the batting order with outfielder Aaron Judge resting on Thursday against the Detroit Tigers and right-hander Matt Manning. Volpe is only hitting .216 (95-for-439) in his first major-league season, but he's doing a lot of other good things for fantasy managers […]

Alex Faedo Being Moved To Relief Role

Detroit Tigers right-hander Alex Faedo will be moved from the starting rotation to the bullpen for now as a multi-inning reliever, according to manager A.J. Hinch. Faedo might have some "scheduled" relief outings of two to three innings and could also piggyback with left-hander Joey Wentz. It's still possible that Faedo makes a start or […]

Javier Baez Out Again

Detroit Tigers shortstop Javier Baez will miss his second straight game on Thursday against the visiting New York Yankees. "He's beat up a little bit and not feeling 100%," manager A.J. Hinch said. Baez is apparently battling general soreness late in the season and needs another day to rest. Zack Short will start at short […]

Jarred Kelenic Starting Rehab Assignment

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic (foot) was sent to Triple-A Tacoma on Wednesday to start a minor-league rehab assignment. Kelenic is trying to return after fracturing his left foot while kicking a water cooler in the dugout in frustration around six weeks ago. The 24-year-old left-handed hitter could be back with the M's by next […]

Byron Buxton Plays Center Field In Rehab Game

Minnesota Twins outfielder/designated hitter Byron Buxton (hamstring) played seven innings in center field in a minor-league rehab game with Triple-A St. Paul on Wednesday and went 1-for-2 at the plate with two walks. It's a notable milestone, as it was the first time that Buxton has played the field this year due to injuries. He […]

Aaron Judge Not Playing Thursday

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge will take the day off on Thursday with the team facing the Detroit Tigers. Judge will receive a mental break after going 6-for-39 (.154) with 20 strikeouts in his last 10 games since Aug. 20, although five of his hits in that span went for home runs. With Judge […]

Breakout Tight Ends - 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers

Check out our top 2023 fantasy football breakout tight end candidates and draft sleepers! Matt Donnelly discusses fantasy football breakout tight ends for your 2023 fantasy football drafts. The 2023 fantasy football draft season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, […]

Josh Jacobs Returns To Practice For The First Time

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs practiced with the team for the first time on Wednesday following months of back-and-forth contract negotiations. Jacobs eventually agreed to a one-year deal with a base value of $11.8 million, and he can earn an extra $200,000 in incentives. Now the All-Pro is working to ramp himself up […]

Dolphins Expect De'Von Achane To Practice Next Week

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said that he expects rookie running back De'Von Achane (shoulder) to be ready to practice next week as the team prepares for their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Achane was seen wearing a non-contact jersey at practice on Wednesday, and it looks like the team is […]

Vikings Expect T.J. Hockenson To Be Available For Week 1

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell said he feels "very good" about tight end T.J. Hockenson's (back, ear) availability for Week 1 of the regular season against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Hockenson, who also signed a massive extension to become one of the league's highest-paid tight ends on Thursday, has missed most of training camp […]

Vikings, T.J. Hockenson Agree On Contract Extension

The Minnesota Vikings and tight end T.J. Hockenson agreed to terms on a contract extension on Thursday that makes him one of the league's highest-paid tight ends, according to sources. The Vikings acquired Hockenson from the Detroit Lions last fall, and he excelled in 10 games with the team, catching 60 passes for 519 yards […]

DaVon Hamilton Placed On Injured Reserve

The Jacksonville Jaguars placed defensive tackle DaVon Hamilton (back) on Injured Reserve on Thursday. The move means that Hamilton won't be eligible to return to game action in 2023 until Week 5. It's a frustrating development for the 26-year-old, especially after he set career-highs in tackles (56) and sacks (2.5) while also recording five tackles […]

Titans Scoop Up Trevis Gipson

The Tennessee Titans signed free-agent defensive end Trevis Gipson to an undisclosed deal on Thursday, according to a source. Gipson makes his way to Tennessee after the Chicago Bears waived him on roster cutdown day on Tuesday. The 26-year-old had requested a trade over the weekend with his role set to diminish in 2023. The […]

Jalen Ramsey Starting Season On Injured Reserve

The Miami Dolphins placed cornerback Jalen Ramsey (knee) on Injured Reserve on Thursday, meaning he'll have to sit out the first four games of the 2023 regular season. Unlike running back Jeff Wilson Jr.'s (undisclosed) placement on IR on Thursday, the move for Ramsey isn't a surprise after he had surgery in late July to […]

Dolphins Place Jeff Wilson Jr. On Injured Reserve

The Miami Dolphins placed running back Jeff Wilson Jr. (undisclosed) on Injured Reserve in a surprising move on Thursday. The move means that Wilson will be ineligible to play in the first four games of the season. Rookie De'Von Achane (shoulder) and Salvon Ahmed (head) should now have elevated roles in Miami's backfield behind starter […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/31/23): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings, FanDuel

There are three WNBA games on the schedule tonight. Up first at 7:00 p.m. ET is Phoenix vs. Connecticut, a game where the Sun should be heavy favorites. The big game of the night comes at 10:00 p.m. ET, with the Mystics facing the Aces. On Saturday, the Mystics upset the Aces 78-62. Vegas enters […]

Is Robbie Chosen A Free Agent? Which Teams Would Be A Good Fit? Fantasy Football Outlook

Veteran wide receiver Robbie Chosen has accomplished plenty in his NFL career. The Temple product was utilized heavily through his first four years with the Jets, then amassed a career-high 136 targets, 95 receptions, and 1,096 yards in his first season with the Panthers. He earned triple-digit targets the next year, too, but struggled to produce, […]

Kicker Fantasy Football Rankings for 2023 Drafts: Younghoe Koo, Wil Lutz, Nick Folk, Cameron Dicker, Chad Ryland, Blake Grupe

Howdy RotoBallers! Today we are going over our NFL team's updated 2023 fantasy football kicker rankings. Despite the increasing popularity of banning kickers in fantasy leagues, kickers are still utilized in most fantasy formats. We are here to help you sort it out with our latest kicker rankings.  Let's see where kickers like Younghoe Koo, […]

Top Four Impact Rookie QBs for 2023 Fantasy Football

Each season, the NFL welcomes a new group of players via the league's draft. These first-year players often intrigue fantasy managers due to their blank slates of careers. Sure, many underperform expectations and fail to amount to any fantasy relevance. Others, though, emerge as members of the NFL's elite class of superstars, and this potential […]

Tyler Allgeier (RB, ATL): 2023 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~125 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~159 ANALYSIS:  Given how Allgeier exceeded expectations as a rookie last year, it seemed like the Falcons could afford to wait until the third or fourth rounds of the draft to add another running back. Keyword: seemed. In actuality, Atlanta spent its first-round pick on Robinson, the consensus […]