Giants Host Anthony Barr Thursday

The New York Giants hosted free-agent linebacker Anthony Barr for a visit on Thursday, according to a source, but no deal is imminent. Barr also recently visited with the New Orleans Saints as he looks to find a new home before the start of the 2023 regular season in early September. The former ninth overall […]

Robert Gasser - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis

PROSPECT: Robert Gasser, SP, Milwaukee Brewers ANALYSIS: Gasser was selected by the Padres with the 71st overall pick in the 2021 draft. The lefty was traded at last year's trade deadline to Milwaukee in the Josh Hader deal. In 2022, his first full season in the minors, Gasser jumped up three levels, finishing with a handful of […]

Brycen Hopkins Has Been Bright Spot At Training Camp

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said on Thursday that tight end Brycen Hopkins has been a bright spot at training camp so far. Hopkins, the Rams' fourth-round pick in 2020 out of Purdue, caught just seven of 11 targets for 109 yards and no touchdowns in 14 games (one start) behind Tyler Higbee […]

Will Levis Dealing With Lower-Body Injury

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis (lower body) left Thursday's training camp practice early due to a lower-body injury. The severity of Levis' injury is unknown at this time, but it could keep him from valuable repetitions in the team's second preseason contest on Saturday against the Minnesota Vikings. The 24-year-old has had his ups […]

Ronald Darby Signs One-Year Deal With Ravens

The Baltimore Ravens signed free-agent cornerback Ronald Darby to a one-year deal worth up to $3.2 million on Thursday after they hosted him for a visit. The move comes after it was announced that Marlon Humphrey will miss some time due to an injury. Darby tore his ACL in October of last year while with […]

Falcons Put Matt Hennessy On Injured Reserve

The Atlanta Falcons placed offensive lineman Matt Hennessy (knee) on season-ending Injured Reserve on Wednesday. Hennessy, who has started 22 games on the interior of the team's offensive line in the last three years, has been out of practice since July 28 due to a knee injury. The 25-year-old was expected to compete for the […]

Terron Armstead's Injury Doesn't Look Serious

Miami Dolphins left tackle Terron Armstead's (leg) injury that he suffered at training camp practice on Thursday doesn't look to be serious, according to a source close to the situation. Armstead will undergo additional testing and evaluation on Thursday to further determine the severity of his injury after he was taken off the field on […]

Malik Davis Might Not Make Final Roster

Dallas Cowboys rookie running back Deuce Vaughn's impressive performance at training camp and so far in the preseason has put Malik Davis' roster spot in jeopardy this summer. The Athletic's Jon Machota doesn't envision Dallas keeping more than three RBs on the final roster with Tony Pollard, Vaughn and Rico Dowdle getting those spots. Dowdle […]

7 Running Back Sleepers for 2023 Fantasy Football Drafts - Zach Charbonnet, Damien Harris, Antonio Gibson, more

The running back position in fantasy football has witnessed a significant shift in value over the past few seasons. The rarity of the "bell cow" running back in 2023 is evident, as most teams now utilize at least two ball carriers in a committee. This implies a decrease in the number of high-end elite fantasy […]

Javonte Williams To Play 10-12 Snaps Saturday

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton said that running back Javonte Williams (knee) will play 10 to 12 offensive snaps (maybe three to four carries) in the team's second preseason game this Saturday against the San Francisco 49ers. The rest of the starters are scheduled to see anywhere from 20 to 24 plays. Williams will […]

Tim Anderson's Suspension Reduced To Five Games

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson's six-game suspension handed down by the league for his actions in a brawl with the Cleveland Guardians on Aug. 5 has been reduced to five games after he settled with the league before a hearing was needed, according to sources. Anderson will begin serving the suspension on Friday. He'll […]

Jarred Kelenic Ditches Walking Boot, Starts Baseball Activities

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jarred Kelenic (foot) had his walking boot removed on Wednesday and is resuming baseball activities in Arizona. The Mariners are optimistic that he will be able to rejoin the team sometime in early September. Kelenic fractured his left foot while kicking a water cooler in the dugout in frustration and has been […]

Bryan Woo Expected To Return Next Week

Seattle Mariners rookie right-hander Bryan Woo (forearm) is throwing a bullpen session at Kauffman Stadium on Thursday, and if all goes well, the Mariners plan to activate him from the injured list early next week to have him start against the Chicago White Sox on the road. Seattle plans to go to some sort of […]

J.P. Crawford Could Return Sunday

Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford (concussion) "continues to improve" and could play in a minor-league rehab game this weekend with High-A Everett, according to general manager Jerry Dipoto. If that goes well for Crawford, he could rejoin the Mariners as early as Sunday at the Houston Astros or early next week in Chicago. The 28-year-old […]

Adam Wainwright Looking To Shake Off Back-To-Back Disasters Thursday

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright will be in search of much-improved results on Thursday night when he takes the ball at home against the New York Mets. The 41-year-old was absolutely tattooed over his last two starts, allowing 15 earned runs on 18 hits across just four innings pitched in that time. The back-to-back […]

Zac Gallen Looks To Dominate The Padres Again Thursday

Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen will look to dominate the Padres for the second consecutive start Thursday night in San Diego. The right-hander tossed six scoreless innings while allowing just four hits and a walk against eight strikeouts in a winning effort against the Padres his last time out. In fact, he has now tossed […]

Jacob Melton - Fantasy Baseball Prospects Outlook and Analysis

PROSPECT: Jacob Melton, OF, Houston Astros ANALYSIS: Melton parlayed a big draft season at Oregon State last year into a second-round selection by the Astros. His incredible athleticism showed through right away as he jumped to Single-A last summer, hitting four home runs and stealing five bases over 23 games. He's spent this whole year […]

Lance Lynn Seeks To Continue Dominance With Dodgers Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Lance Lynn will look to stay hot as he takes on the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night. The veteran has allowed just four earned runs while striking out 22 against four walks across three starts and 18 innings of work with the Dodgers after being acquired prior to the Aug.1 […]

Tarik Skubal Looking To Stifle Rival Guardians Thursday

Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal will look to silence the American League Central rival Cleveland Guardians in a road start Thursday night. The left-hander, who underwent flexor-tendon surgery last summer, has made just seven starts this season while working to a 4.18 ERA in that time. However, a look under the hood reveals Skubal also […]

Jayden Reed Back At Practice Thursday

Green Bay Packers rookie wide receiver Jayden Reed left Wednesday's practice early after a hard fall to the ground, but he's already back in action on Thursday. That said, there should be no concern about his status for now. Reed is likely to start in the slot right away after being selected in the second […]

CJ Abrams Getting A Breather Versus Lefty Thursday

Washington Nationals shortstop CJ Abrams is not in Thursday afternoon's starting lineup versus Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale. The lefty-swinging infielder got the start against another lefty in Boston's James Paxton on Wednesday but went hitless with a stolen base and a strikeout in four trips to the plate. The 22-year-old has dealt with […]

Ezekiel Elliott Getting Touches In Team Drills

New England Patriots running back Ezekiel Elliott's second practice with his new team came on Thursday, and he's already getting touches in teams drills during joint practices with the Green Bay Packers. He took hand-offs and ran routes in 11-on-11 work -- even scoring a rushing touchdown. The 28-year-old is a seasoned veteran and will […]

Alex Verdugo Sitting Versus Lefty Thursday

Boston Red Sox outfielder Alex Verdugo is not in the starting lineup Thursday afternoon versus Washington Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin. While it's not a surprise to see the lefty-swinging outfielder taking a seat against a southpaw, Verdugo did start against a left-handed MacKenzie Gore on Wednesday and went 1-for-3 with a run scored in his […]

Kendre Miller Returns To Practice Thursday

New Orleans Saints running back Kendre Miller (knee) returned to practice on Thursday. Miller recently suffered a minor knee injury and was expected to miss about a week or two of action, but he's already back in short order. The rookie has plenty of opportunity ahead of him since Alvin Kamara will miss the Saints' […]

C.J. Stroud To Start Second Preseason Contest

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said that rookie first-round quarterback C.J. Stroud will get another start in the second preseason game against the Miami Dolphins on Saturday. Although the Texans have yet to officially announce Stroud as their starter under center over Davis Mills for the start of the regular season, this is another […]

Aaron Rodgers Won't Play In Second Preseason Game

New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh said that quarterback Aaron Rodgers won't play in the team's second preseason game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this week. Saleh hasn't decided on whether Rodgers will see any action in the preseason finale versus the New York Giants on Aug. 26. The 39-year-old future Hall of Fame […]

Gameweek 2 Rankings - Fantasy Premier League Predictions, Tips, and Picks for 2023/24

Welcome to Gameweek 2 of the FPL season, RotoBallers! This is the third year covering FPL on the site, and we are bringing you more coverage than ever before. We will publish the Gameweek Preview consisting of a Staff Roundtable and our weekly rankings every week. Then, once a month, we will publish our newest […]

WR Fantasy Football Sleepers - Mid-Round Wide Receiver Draft Values

Anthony Aniano's fantasy football wide receiver draft sleepers, WR values, and WR targets for the middle rounds of your 2023 fantasy football drafts. The 2023 fantasy football draft season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! It's the heart of draft season and we're here as always to help you draft those winning […]

WR Fantasy Football Sleepers - Late-Round Wide Receiver Draft Values

Anthony Aniano's fantasy football wide receiver draft sleepers, WR values, and WR targets for the later rounds of your 2023 fantasy football drafts. The 2023 fantasy football draft season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! It's the heart of draft season and we're here as always to help you draft those winning […]

Erasmo Ramirez To Start Friday Against Angels

Tampa Bay Rays right-hander Erasmo Ramirez will make the start on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels. This will be just Ramirez's second start of the season, and he last appeared on Aug. 15, although it was only in one inning of relief. Still, the 33-year-old shouldn't be expected to go for more than a […]