Jonathan Taylor Expected Back Next Week

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) is expected to be back with the organization sometime next week, according to head coach Shane Steichen. Taylor has been away from the team while reportedly rehabbing his ankle injury. It's also worth noting that Taylor recently requested a trade from the team after failing to agree on […]

Xzavion Curry Set For Fifth Start Of The Season Friday

Cleveland Guardians right-hander Xzavion Curry is getting the ball on Friday, taking on Aaron Civale and the Tampa Bay Rays. The 25-year-old has pitched mostly out of the pen this season but has made four starts, all coming since July 17. Across 64 innings of work, Curry's posted a 2.95 ERA and 1.16 WHIP but […]

Aaron Civale Ready To Start Friday

Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Aaron Civale is set to start Friday's game against Xzavion Curry and the Cleveland Guardians. It will be the right-hander's second start with the Rays after he was moved at the trade deadline. Over 81 1/3 innings this season, Civale owns a 2.55 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, and 18.9% strikeout rate […]

Brad Keller Slated For Friday Simulated Game

Kansas City Royals right-handed hurler Brad Keller (shoulder) is expected to throw a simulated game on Friday, according to MLB.com. If that goes well, the team wants him to get into game action in the Arizona Complex League next week. Keller has been out of action since the middle of May after experiencing a velocity […]

Should I Draft Bijan Robinson or Nick Chubb? Fantasy Football ADP Duel for 2023 Drafts

Welcome RotoBallers to our ADP duel comparing Bijan Robinson vs. Nick Chubb 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 […]

Pirates vs. Reds Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/11)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, 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 Friday, August 11th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Diamondbacks vs. Padres Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/11)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the San Diego Padres vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 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 Friday, August 11th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Davante Adams - Path To Overall Fantasy Football WR1

Fantasy football managers are down on Davante Adams. Last year, he finished as the WR3. This year, he's being drafted as the WR8.  Why the lack of confidence in the most talented wide receiver in the NFL? The reason is obvious: having Jimmy Garoppolo throwing him the ball doesn't inspire confidence. I'll be honest; I […]

Danny Coulombe Hits Injured List Thursday

Baltimore Orioles left-hander Danny Coulombe (biceps) was placed on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with left biceps tendinitis, according to MLB.com. The 33-year-old has been sensational this season, posting a 2.77 ERA and 1.10 WHIP with 48 punchouts over 39 innings. Coulombe only has one save to his name but has recorded 19 holds. […]

Giants vs. Rangers Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/11)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Texas Rangers vs. San Francisco Giants, 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 Friday, August 11th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 8/11/23

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 8/11/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We have ourselves a nice 13-game slate tonight for the MAIN slate on Friday night. With so many options on the mound and at the plate, I am here to help you break it all […]

Cole Tucker Fantasy Baseball Updates - Ben Rosener’s MLB Beat

Major League Baseball’s regular season continues, and with it comes the daily influx of baseball news that fantasy managers missed in the winter months. Lineup news, regular waiver wire moves, pitching assignments, and bullpen usage. This column aims to cover any fantasy baseball news, big or small, and how it pertains to your fantasy team. […]

Dodgers vs. Rockies Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/11)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 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 Friday, August 11th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

WNBA Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (8/11/23): WNBA DFS Advice for DraftKings, FanDuel

We've got a pair of WNBA on Friday night, with the Liberty hosting the Sky to open the night, followed by the Mystics heading to Vegas to face the Aces. These are two games that should be really good, so make sure to tune in to catch the action. If you're looking for WNBA daily […]

Nationals vs. Athletics Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (8/11)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Oakland Athletics vs. Washington Nationals, 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 Friday, August 11th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Royals Using Dylan Coleman To Open Friday

Kansas City Royals right-hander Dylan Coleman is getting the start for Friday's game against Adam Wainwright and the St. Louis Cardinals. According to Anne Rogers of MLB.com, he'll be tasked with just an inning or two before the club brings in Angel Zerpa for some bulk innings. Coleman has struggled this season to the tune […]

Deivi Garcia Fantasy Baseball Updates - Ben Rosener’s MLB Beat

Major League Baseball’s regular season continues, and with it comes the daily influx of baseball news that fantasy managers missed in the winter months. Lineup news, regular waiver wire moves, pitching assignments, and bullpen usage. This column aims to cover any fantasy baseball news, big or small, and how it pertains to your fantasy team. […]

Tap That: Episode #105: Fremd or Foe

Brady Grove hosts the full-card rundown for the official RotoBaller MMA podcast, "Tap That", bringing you analysis of each fight and picks for DFS and straight-up wagers. In addition to this podcast, you can catch our team discussing other sports and topics as well. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get […]

Free MLB Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (8/11/23)

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! As a washed baseball player myself, it's simply not enough to get my fix in a men's league, so here I am betting on the pros from my couch. I'm stoked to be back to provide some MLB picks again this year. We had a rough regular season in the articles in […]

Closers and Saves Waiver Wire Report for Fantasy Baseball - Week 20

After the frenzy of MLB trade deadline coverage last week, this week took a much quieter turn. We saw some implosions and interesting bullpen usage, but nothing compared to all the moving and shaking we just got past. The Royals have some interesting strategies that we saw them employ this week. The Angels saw a […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (8/11/23)

We've got another big Friday night slate on tap, and each passing day only builds more urgency as the season enters its stretch run. There are plenty of appealing matchups for both pitchers and hitters on Friday. When it comes to the latter, I'll be daring to be a little different by targeting big days […]

Is Michael Mayer Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

The Las Vegas Raiders selected tight end Michael Mayer in the second round (35th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft. Mayer was a standout at Notre Dame over the past two seasons, combining for 138 catches, 1,649 yards, and 16 touchdowns. In 2022, he caught 67 passes for 809 yards and nine touchdowns.  The Raiders […]

Is Tyler Lockett Injured Or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Perennially undervalued Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett enters the 2023 season overlooked again. The veteran is coming off his fourth straight season with at least 1,000 yards and eight touchdowns, but his ADP sits at 69.5. That's largely due to the wide receivers opposite of him on the field, D.K. Metcalf and rookie Jaxon Smith-Njigba. […]

Fact or Fiction? Looking At ADP Vs. Pre-Draft Rankings Using "Teams In A Vacuum" Concept

We live in a world of acronyms -- ASAP, GPS, IMHO, LOL, etc. Even in our fantasy football world, we have certain acronyms -- D/ST, FA, IDP, IR, PPR, RZ, ADP, etc. The other day, a fantasy football buddy said to me: “You’re doing that all wrong. Don’t you know that if you’re drafting, ADP […]

PrizePicks MLB DFS Prop Picks - Today's Over/Under Props for Friday, August 11, 2023

Welcome to our PrizePicks MLB DFS prop picks for Friday, August 11, 2023. The 2023 MLB season is underway here at RotoBaller, and we have you covered with some terrific plays from our friends over at PrizePicks. PrizePicks is a great DFS fantasy picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of […]

Tyquan Thornton Racks Up 31 Yards In Preseason Opener

New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton caught both of his targets for 31 yards in Thursday's 20-9 preseason loss to the Houston Texans. Bailey Zappe connected with Thornton for a 27-yard completion late in the first quarter. The 23-year-old has struggled during training camp. It was good to see Thornton make a massive play […]

Bailey Zappe Efficient In Preseason Opener

New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe completed 12-of-14 passes for 79 yards in Thursday's 20-9 preseason loss to the Houston Texans. Zappe drew the start for New England as the Patriots gave quarterback Mac Jones the night off. The 24-year-old played the entire first half but could only lead the offense to three points. Zappe […]

Jake Bobo Catches 19-Yard Touchdown In Preseason Debut

Seattle Seahawks rookie wide receiver Jake Bobo reeled in a 19-yard pass from quarterback Drew Lock for a touchdown in Thursday's preseason victory against the Minnesota Vikings. The play came at the end of the third quarter and ended up being the go-ahead score in the Seahawks' eventual 24-13 win. Prior to that, Bobo had […]

Bryant Koback Leads Seahawks With 87 Scrimmage Yards

Seattle Seahawks running back Bryant Koback rushed for 32 yards on six attempts and added another 43 yards on three receptions in Thursday's preseason win over the Minnesota Vikings. Koback got into the game in the second half and was not involved in any scores but recorded the longest play of the game, catching a […]

Zach Charbonnet Makes Preseason Debut

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Zach Charbonnet got into Thursday's game against the Minnesota Vikings as a substitute. The second-round draft pick had 28 total yards on six touches against the Vikings and made a key recovery of quarterback Drew Lock's fumble at Seattle's six-yard line near the end of the first half. His longest […]