Chris Olave Active Against Eagles

New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver Chris Olave (hamstring) is officially active for the Week 17 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Olave missed last week's win over the Cleveland Browns but returned to limited practices this week and will return to action this weekend as the Saints look to keep their slim playoff hopes alive. […]

Trevor Lawrence Active Against Texans

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (toe) will be under center for the Week 17 matchup against the Houston Texans. The 23-year-old was limited during practice this week, so there was some concern he'd sit out. However, Lawrence will play in this game despite the Jaguars not having much to play for this week. There's a […]

Rhamondre Stevenson To Suit Up In Week 17

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (ankle) will suit up for the Week 17 matchup against the Miami Dolphins. The 24-year-old has been dealing with a lingering ankle injury. He struggled during his last game, but should post better numbers this Sunday. It's worth noting that Damien Harris (thigh) is making his return to […]

Jeff Saturday Could Remain Head Coach Next Season

Indianapolis Colts head coach Jeff Saturday served as a consultant to the organization and an analyst for ESPN before taking over as interim coach. He started off with a bang when he beat the Las Vegas Raiders in his coaching debut. Since then, the Colts have fallen to 1-5 under Saturday. Also, they've given up […]

Jaguars Won't Rest Starters In Week 17

The Jacksonville Jaguars have no plans to rest their starters for the Week 17 matchup against the Houston Texans. The team says it is "full steam ahead" despite not having much to play for in this game. The AFC South division title comes down to the Week 18 matchup against the Tennessee Titans. Despite that, […]

Marcus Morris (PF, LAC) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 22% of leagues ANALYSIS: Marcus Morris keeps getting starts nightly for the Clippers and that, simply put, won't change at any point ROS no matter what happens to this ballclub and how the rotation might change in the future. Not only is that good, but Morris […]

De'Anthony Melton (SG, PHI) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 44% of leagues ANALYSIS: James Harden missed the Sixers' last game of the year on Dec. 31 as he was given a day off by Philly. Tyrese Maxey came back from injury on Dec. 30 but didn't play on the second leg of that back-to-back, either. […]

Larry Ogunjobi Upgraded To Questionable

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Larry Ogunjobi (toe) has been upgraded to questionable for the Week 17 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. The former third round pick is dealing with a toe issue, but has played in every game since Week 10. The expectation is that he'll be able to suit up for this contest. That […]

Steven Adams (C, MEM) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 50% of leagues ANALYSIS: The Memphis Grizzlies don't need any more scorers than those leading the team in points these days. Makes sense when you have the likes of Ja Morant, Dillon Brooks, and Desmond Bane dropping buckets in bunches. That's why Steven Adams has scored […]

Giants Want Daniel Jones, Saquon Barkley Back Next Season

The New York Giants are reportedly interested in extending both quarterback Daniel Jones and running back Saquon Barkley this offseason. The team views these players as pieces to their long term future and are likely to offer them multi-year deals. Coming into the season, the Giants seemed uncertain about Jones, but he has proved himself […]

Travon Walker Likely To Play In Week 17

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Travon Walker (ankle) is expected to suit up for the Week 17 matchup against the Houston Texans. The rookie linebacker has been sidelined since Week 14 due to a lingering knee issue. It's worth noting that the Jaguars don't have much to play for in this game. The division title comes down […]

Jalen Hurts Expected To Be Available For Week 18

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (shoulder) is not going to suit up for the Week 17 matchup against the New Orleans Saints. However, the MVP-candidate could get back on the field for the Week 18 matchup against the New York Giants. Although, Philly would secure the No. 1 seed with a win over New Orleans. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 17 (Sunday Morning Updates): Austin Ekeler, Rhamondre Stevenson, Jalen Hurts, Deandre Hopkins, Christian Watson, Trevor Lawrence

There are some notable injuries ahead of Week 17 of the NFL season. The vast majority of leagues are holding their championship finals this week, which means we must monitor these situations closely. These are the latest notable injury updates as of Sunday morning, January 1st, 2023. Fantasy football stalwarts such as Rhamondre Stevenson, Austin […]

Thomas Bryant (C, LAL) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 17% of leagues ANALYSIS: You know the Los Angeles Lakers have been horrid when there's already talk out there about LeBron James potentially retiring as soon as next summer out of desperation. Seriously. With Anthony Davis injured and still out for a few more days/weeks and […]

Calais Campbell Expected To Play In Week 17

Baltimore Ravens defensive end Calais Campbell (knee) is expected to suit up for the Week 17 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The veteran pass rusher went down with a knee injury in Week 15. He was forced to miss the following game because of the issue. However, it appears he's healthy enough to get back […]

Week 17 Chat - Live Fantasy Football Game Day Q&A

It's Sunday Morning Week 17... Do You Know Who to Start? Each Sunday morning of the NFL season, RotoBaller's experts will be moderating the industry's leading live chat room and answering a bunch of your fantasy football questions, from around 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM ET. Come join in on the fun, and get your […]

Jalen Duren (C, DET) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of leagues ANALYSIS: The youngest player in the NBA has already played 35 rookie games and started 11 of them, all of those starts happening from Dec. 9 on and without any benching in between and through New Year's Eve. Duren was thrust into the […]

Bam Adebayo Can't Be Stopped By Utah

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo was unstoppable for the Jazz on Saturday, as he rolled to a game-high 32 points, eight rebounds, five assists and one steal. He had 12 points in the fourth quarter when Miami was able to turn a two-point deficit into a 126-123 win. Adebayo shot a superb 11-for-17 from the […]

Joel Embiid Collects His Fifth Career Triple-Double

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid recorded his fifth career triple-double on Saturday, finishing a comfortable 115-96 road win over the Thunder with 16 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists. It's his first triple-double since February 2022. Embiid got there with 6-for-17 shooting, and he added one steal and four blocks to his line in 28 […]

Steven Adams Gobbles Up Season-High 21 Rebounds

Memphis Grizzlies center Steven Adams had a huge game on the glass in Saturday's 116-101 victory over New Orleans, finishing with a season-high 21 rebounds. He had 16 rebounds on the defensive end alone and was able to grab his second consecutive double-double by getting to 10 points on 4-for-6 shooting. It was a very […]

Luka Doncic Closes Out 2022 With A 51-Point Effort

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic continued to post silly numbers in the final game of 2022, pouring in 51 points in a 126-125 victory over the Spurs. He shot 18-for-29 from the field, including 6-for-10 from downtown, and made history by becoming the first player with 250 points, 50 rebounds, and 50 assists over […]

Walker Kessler (C, UTA) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 12% of leagues ANALYSIS: While the Utah Jazz welcomed Kelly Olynyk back and instantly put him in the starting lineup at PF last Wednesday (and once more on Friday) and Jarred Vanderbilt never stopped starting games whether that was at PF or C, the truth is […]

Julius Randle Stays Hot Against Houston

New York Knicks power forward Julius Randle continued his good scoring stretch on Saturday with a 35-point outing against Houston. He led his team to a 108-88 victory, shooting 9-for-20 from the field and 5-for-13 from outside with a 12-for-16 record at the foul line. Randle also picked up his ninth double-double in 10 games […]

Myles Turner Scores At Will Against The Clippers

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner had his third 30-point effort of the season on Saturday, leading his squad with 34 points in a 131-130 victory over the Clippers. He finished with 11-for-17 shooting from the field and was 10-for-10 at the foul line with a 2-for-5 effort from deep. In 34 minutes, Turner also collected […]

Raiders Will Explore Derek Carr Trade

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was benched this past week. Now, the team is already looking to move on from him. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reports that the Raiders are "expected to explore trade options" for the veteran quarterback during the offseason. It's worth noting that Carr's $32.9 million base salary for 2023 and […]

Paul George Has Season-High 45 Points Against Indiana

Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul George enjoyed visiting his old stomping ground on Saturday, scoring a season-high 45 points in a 131-130 loss to Indiana. The former Pacers man shot 15-for-25 from the field and 7-for-13 from downtown while going a perfect 8-for-8 with his free throws. George also had a game-high nine rebounds and […]

Zach Wilson Won’t Be Shopped Next Offseason

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is not expected to be shopped during the upcoming offseason, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Recently, head coach Robert Saleh said, "We're not going to quit on him." Similarly, Rapoport writes that Wilson will "remain in [the] team's plans in Year 3." The BYU product and former No. […]

Jabari Smith Jr. (PF, HOU) - Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 40% of leagues ANALYSIS: After a whole lot of years of NBA/BAA basketball (it's been around since 1947) and even more debutants (I don't know how many rookies there have been through history, but you bet it's been more than a handful), only 128 of them […]

Jon Anderson's Early Catcher Tiers & Rankings for 2023 Fantasy Baseball

We have officially flipped the calendar to 2023. The holidays are over, and your fantasy football league has probably crowned its champion. That means it's time to get into some fantasy baseball! We've been writing fantasy baseball all fall and winter long here at RotoBaller, and we've already started our rankings series. Over this offseason, […]

NFL Pick 'Em: Player Prop Picks for No House Advantage - Early Slate (Week 17)

Happy New Year RotoBallers! If you're still alive in any fantasy football leagues, best of luck in your championship matchup, but even if you're not, there's another great way to ring in 2023 with some prizes by entering player prop contests offered by our friends at No House Advantage! There are a total of eight […]