Hunter Henry Excited For Fresh Start In 2023

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry is excited for a fresh start in 2023 with new offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien. Under Matt Patricia last year, the whole offense struggled, and Henry had only 509 yards and two touchdowns. "Me and Mac Jones are close, we spend a good amount of time together, we've been […]

John Elway Thinks Sean Payton Is Perfect Fit For Russell Wilson

Former Denver Broncos Super Bowl-winning quarterback and general manager John Elway thinks new head coach Sean Payton is a perfect fit for where the organization is at heading into 2023, especially for quarterback Russell Wilson, who is looking to bounce back from an extremely disappointing season in his first year with the team in 2022. […]

Antonio Gibson Wants To Catch More Passes

In a recent interview with former Washington Commanders defensive back Fred Smoot, running back Antonio Gibson said he'd like to be used more as a pass-catcher out of the backfield in new offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy's scheme in 2023. "Just lining up out wide, like you said," Gibson said. "I haven't shown my position. I […]

Malik Jackson Announces Retirement

Former Pro Bowl defensive lineman Malik Jackson officially announced his retirement from professional football on Friday on NFL Network's Good Morning Football after a decade in the league. Jackson didn't play at all in 2022 and had 25 tackles (seven solo), half a sack, seven QB hits and four passes defensed in his final season […]

Eric Cross' Top 50 Dynasty Rankings for Fantasy Baseball (July 2023)

It's hard to believe that the 2023 Major League season is almost half over but here we are. The first 90 or so games of the season have been incredibly exciting with plenty of rookie debuts, injuries, and players rising or falling in dynasty rankings. That's always the case, but this season feels a bit […]

MLB Underdog Predictions - Today's DFS Prop Picks for Friday, July 14, 2023

Happy Friday RotoBallers! Welcome to our Underdog Fantasy MLB DFS prop picks for Friday, July 14, 2023. Welcome back to our DFS series covering Underdog Fantasy contests! We will continue to focus on the MLB DFS props offered on Underdog called Higher/Lower (Over/Under). Higher/Lower is traditional over/under DFS prop picks – whether you think pitchers […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (7/14/23): Today's Top MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! The All-Star break is over and I'm excited to be covering another fun DFS slate. The MLB season has been good to me in the early going, so I'm looking forward to sifting through another crop of games. Let's break down my favorite plays for today's main slate! Today's main slate features […]

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 7/14/23

All-In-One MLB DFS Staff Picks and Analysis for 7/14/23 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. 14-game main slate on both sites tonight that kicks off at 7:05 PM EST. Let's get it!   Starting Pitchers Each day we try to give you some pitchers to target at each price tier, […]

MMA DFS Value Picks - UFC Vegas 77: Holm vs. Silva (Premium Content)

This event is going to underwhelm. I mean, it can surprise us all and end up being an absolute stunner, but following a UFC 290 in which the folks involved in the fights booked a week ago delighted us in solid bunches, we're most probably going to notice at least some drop in quality. The […]

Will Adam Thielen Have A Significant Role In The Panthers Offense? Fantasy Football Outlook

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen had an excellent career with the Minnesota Vikings and will now be tasked with helping 2023 No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young get acclimated to the NFL. The 32-year-old wide receiver may be past his prime, but he should have a chance to lead the team in targets. However, […]

When Will Bryce Miller Return From The Injured List? Fantasy Baseball Outlook

Bryce Miller has been a welcome addition to the Mariners’ pitching rotation. When staff ace Robbie Ray fell injured on opening day, a ripple of panic shook the Pacific Northwest. Miller’s arrival in Seattle helped negate the loss of one of their star pitchers and is giving fans a reason to be optimistic. In his […]

Jon Gray The First Man Up After All-Star Break

Texas Rangers right-hander Jon Gray will open the team's second half against the Cleveland Guardians on Friday, according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. Andrew Heaney and Martin Perez will follow, getting the ball on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Gray was a decent fantasy arm during the first half, pitching to a 3.29 […]

George Kirby To Start On Saturday

Seattle Mariners right-hander hurler George Kirby will get the ball for Saturday's start against the Detroit Tigers, according to Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. The 25-year-old was solid in the first half of the season and was named to the American League All-Star team after posting a 3.09 ERA, 1.04 WHIP, 20.8% strikeout rate, and an […]

Is Javonte Williams Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Denver Broncos running back Javonte Williams had a promising rookie season before suffering a torn ACL as a sophomore in 2022. The former North Carolina Tarheel is still just 23 years old, but he'll carry plenty of injury worries into his 2023 campaign. However, after a long offseason of speculations, there's a positive update on […]

Twins Set Weekend Rotation

The Minnesota Twins have announced their starting pitchers for the weekend series against the Oakland Athletics. According to Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com, Kenta Maeda will get the ball on Friday, followed by Pablo Lopez on Saturday and then Joe Ryan on Sunday. Maeda was sidelined for much of the season and owns a 5.18 ERA […]

Will the NFL suspend Alvin Kamara in 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook

Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of breach of peace stemming from an incident in Las Vegas last year. As a result of his no-contest plea, he will be required to complete 30 hours of community service and pay around $100k in restitution to the victim, […]

When Will Trevor Story Return From The Injured List? Fantasy Baseball Injury Update

Boston Red Sox star Trevor Story has yet to play this season. The second baseman underwent internal brace surgery this past offseason and is very close to returning to action. The initial concern following the surgery was that Story would miss the entire season due to the injury, but that is no longer the case. […]

Time To Hang It Up: Five NBA Players That Should Retire During The Offseason

The athletes in the NBA are some of the finest in the world. Unfortunately, time catches up to everyone, even NBA superstars. In this article, we'll shed light on five players who have reached a juncture in their careers where retirement should be seriously contemplated. Conversely, injuries are also a dime a dozen because of […]

Roansy Contreras Headed To The Florida Complex League

The Pittsburgh Pirates, who optioned starter Roansy Contreras to Triple-A Indianapolis earlier this month, have now sent him to the Florida Complex League. It will allow the right-hander to figure some things out before he returns to "high-level competition," according to Jason Mackey of the Post-Gazette. Contreras was one of the worst pitchers in baseball […]

Tennessee QB Joe Milton Launches Viral Throw At Manning Passing Academy

University of Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton possesses one of the biggest arms in college football. He's routinely flashed his canon-like arm to the likes of ESPN's College Gameday and Barstool Sports. However, during a recent trip to the famed Manning Passing Academy, Milton made a throw that's going viral and might be the most impressive […]

Padres To Recall Ryan Weathers For Saturday Start

The San Diego Padres are expected to recall lefty Ryan Weathers to the big leagues to start one game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Philadelphia Phillies, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reports. The 23-year-old struggled in the first half with the club, posting a 6.08 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, and 15.5% strikeout rate over 11 games […]

Fantasy Baseball Injury Reports for Hitters - Updates for Yordan Alvarez, Aaron Judge, Tommy Pham

The MLB season is set to continue on Friday, and we have a handful of new injury headlines to monitor. This Friday's list is short after a lengthy Wednesday list of updates, but there's plenty of star power featured here. Let's take a look at injured hitters Yordan Alvarez, Aaron Judge, and Tommy Pham. This […]

Josiah Gray Making Next Start On Sunday

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Josiah Gray will make his first start after the break on Sunday against the St. Louis Cardinals, according to Bobby Blanco of MASN. The third-year player made his first career All-Star game this season after posting a 3.41 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, and 21.1% strikeout rate with a 6-7 record across 18 […]

Free MLB Player Props - Today's Prop Betting Picks for Hitters and Pitchers (7/14/23)

Baseball returns in full force Friday night after the four-day All-Star break, meaning we should have some refreshed arms and bats in action. There are two pitchers in particular who typically log plenty of innings and should therefore have a bit of extra juice with a week of rest Friday night, and there are also […]

Will Rhamondre Stevenson Be A Top-10 Fantasy Running Back In 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson had a breakout sophomore campaign in 2022 after being selected in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Stevenson ran for 1,040 rush yards on 210 carries and caught 69 passes for 421 yards last year.  With James Robinson cut this offseason, the third-year back is expected […]

Mariners vs. Tigers Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (7/14)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Detroit Tigers vs. Seattle Mariners, 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, July 14th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Pirates vs. Giants Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (7/14)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the San Francisco Giants 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, July 14th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are […]

Orioles vs. Marlins Betting Picks - Today's Free MLB Best Bets, Odds, Predictions (7/14)

Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Miami Marlins vs. Baltimore Orioles, 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, July 14th 2023. Attention fellow sports bettors! We have some exciting news to share as we are now […]

Statcast Hitter Studs and Duds: Using wOBA + xwOBA to Predict Second-Half Regression

It's time for the official second half of the 2023 Major League Baseball regular season as the fun is just beginning! Be sure to also check out all of our Statcast analysis for fantasy baseball, including the weekly series by Connelly Doan about Statcast Pitcher Studs and Duds. As we inch toward important dates on […]