Tyrese Haliburton Questionable For Thursday

Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton (back) is listed as questionable ahead of Thursday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The team has already ruled out Malcolm Brogdon (rest) and Chris Duarte (toe) for the game, so we're set to see a very short-handed Pacers backcourt. If Haliburton's sore back (or the greater tanking powers […]

Chiefs 50-50 To Sign Marquez Valdes-Scantling

The Kansas City Chiefs are "50-50" on signing former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling and also "feel good" about adding former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones II, according to a source. Cornerback Stephon Gilmore could also be in the fold for the Chiefs if his price comes down. Kansas City is […]

Malcolm Brogdon Resting Again On Thursday

Indiana Pacers point guard Malcolm Brogdon (rest) will miss his third consecutive game on Thursday when the team matches up against the Memphis Grizzlies. Brogdon is being rested by the team as the Pacers attempt to deploy their weakest of conceivable lineups amidst their tanking endeavors. Chris Duarte (toe) is also out for the game […]

Chris Paul Expected To Play On Thursday

Phoenix Suns point guard Chris Paul (thumb) is expected to return to the court for Thursday night's game against the Denver Nuggets. According to Shams Charania, the Suns have deemed him "probable" to play in the game. Paul has missed each of the team's last 15 games with a fractured thumb. It was originally anticipated […]

Dillon Brooks, Brandon Clarke Out On Thursday

The Memphis Grizzlies have ruled out guard Dillon Brooks (ankle) and forward Brandon Clarke (hip) for Thursday night's game against the Indiana Pacers. The team will be extremely short-handed in the game as start point guard Ja Morant (knee) is out as well. The Grizzlies played on Wednesday night, so Brooks is being held out […]

DeMar DeRozan Ruled Out For Thursday's Game

Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan (groin) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans due to a left adductor sprain. The injury had been nagging DeRozan earlier this week, but he played through it on Monday and Tuesday. The Bulls may just be aiming to give their star a little rest […]

Christian Arroyo To Play Friday

Boston Red Sox second baseman Christian Arroyo (hand) will play shortstop on Friday in a spring game. Arroyo was scratched from the Grapefruit League game against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday with a sore right hand, but the injury is minor in nature. The 26-year-old should be fine for Opening Day unless he suffers a […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Sitting Out On Thursday

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (knee) will be held out of action on Thursday when the team faces the Washington Wizards. Antetokounmpo is dealing with knee soreness. The injury caused him to sit out this past Saturday, but he returned on Tuesday and racked up 25 points and 17 boards against the Chicago Bulls. The […]

Walker Buehler Named Opening Day Starter

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Walker Buehler will get the nod as the team's Opening Day starter this year on April 8 on the road against the Colorado Rockies. It's the first time since 2010 that Clayton Kershaw hasn't been on the bump on Opening Day for Los Angeles, when healthy. Buehler had a career-best […]

Ja Morant Out Again On Thursday

Memphis Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant (knee) will remain sidelined for Thursday's game against the Indiana Pacers. This will be his third consecutive missed game due to right knee soreness. Tyus Jones and De'Anthony Melton will handle point guard duties for the team on Thursday, with Jones getting the start. Both players are well worthy […]

Frank Schwindel Feeling Better

Chicago Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel (back) said he's feeling good and hopes to return to a Cactus League game by Saturday. He has resumed hitting in the cages. The 29-year-old first baseman was held out of the spring game on Wednesday as a precaution due to back tightness, and it sounds like the injury […]

Mike Minor Might Open Season On Injured List

Cincinnati Reds manager David Bell acknowledged that starting pitcher Mike Minor (shoulder) might open the season on the injured list. Minor dealt with some early shoulder soreness in camp, but he's past it now. However, there likely isn't enough time for him to ramp up with a shortened spring training this year. It's the same […]

Mookie Betts Remains Out Thursday

Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts (illness) remains out of the team's Cactus League lineup on Thursday against the Colorado Rockies. Betts has been dealing with a stomach illness since Tuesday and will miss a second straight game. Expect the 29-year-old superstar to make his spring debut at some point this weekend. Betts was an […]

Raimel Tapia Traded To Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Raimel Tapia and minor league infielder Adrian Pinto from the Colorado Rockies on Thursday in exchange for outfielder Randal Grichuk and cash, according to a source. Tapia's fantasy value will take a hit with the move. Although Rogers Centre isn't a bad hitter's park by any means, he's leaving […]

Rockies Acquire Randal Grichuk From Blue Jays

The Colorado Rockies acquired outfielder Randal Grichuk and cash from the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday in exchange for outfielder Raimel Tapia and minor league infielder Adrian Pinto, according to a source. Grichuk lost playing time as the season progressed last year and finished with a .241/.281/.423 slash line, 22 home runs, 81 RBI and […]

NCAA Tournament DraftKings DFS Lineup Picks for 3/24 - March Madness Daily Fantasy

68 teams started on their quest a week ago. We've eliminated 52 of those already. 16 are left standing, including one team that is strutting like a Peacock. They don't take center stage until Friday. Thursday brings us just one double-digit seed and both remaining two seeds. We start with the chalk 1-4 matchup in […]

2022 Keeper Value Rankings - Top 150 Overall for Fantasy Baseball

In case you missed it, all preseason long I've been breaking down the top Keeper Values at each position. To get insight on any individual position, simply choose here: First Base, Second Base, Third Base, Shortstop, Catcher, Outfield, Starting Pitcher, and Relief Pitchers. Now, for your convenience, here are the Top-150 Overall Keeper Values for 2022. Keeper Value Rankings are […]

Tyreek Hill Traded to Miami Dolphins: Fantasy Football Reaction

It's safe to say that the 2022 NFL offseason has been the most unpredictable in recent memory, if not ever, in terms of big-name players being traded and free-agent signings. In an effort to top itself, it got a lot crazier when star wide receiver Tyreek Hill was shipped to the Miami Dolphins, seemingly out […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (3/24/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We're back down to a five-game slate Thursday night following an extremely busy Wednesday ledger. However, it shapes up as a mostly competitive night, with a pair of marquee matchups and other teams that are taking the floor growing increasingly desperate with respect to their postseason chances. We also have a couple of typically generous […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (3/24/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Mark and I write NFL, MLB, and NHL on Rotoballer. I play NHL DFS almost daily, and am excited to bring you my thoughts on today's slate! Today I'll be bringing you my NHL lineup picks, analysis, and advice for NHL DFS contests on […]

Call of Duty DFS Lineup Picks (3/25/22) - DraftKings Daily Fantasy COD Advice

Hello there eSports DFS enthusiasts, and welcome back to RotoBaller's coverage of Call of Duty DFS contests for DraftKings! Last weekend started great and began to dwindle as it went on. But it is time to recover and crush the upcoming weekend. It is the final weekend before we head on into Major 2. So […]

Allen Robinson Signs With Los Angeles Rams: Fantasy Football Impact

Allen Robinson’s 2021 NFL campaign was the disaster of all disasters, especially for the fantasy football managers who rostered him. Robinson had the worst season of his above-average NFL career. He missed games due to COVID and hamstring troubles, had quarterbacks who could not get their wobbly passes into his sure hands, and was stuck in […]

Matt Ryan Traded to Indianapolis Colts: Fantasy Football Reaction

As the quarterback carousel continued around the NFL, Matt Ryan was traded to the Indianapolis Colts after 14 seasons as the Atlanta Falcons' starting quarterback. Ryan goes down as one of the greatest Falcons of all time and was the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 2016. Ryan will be 37 years old this spring and […]

Grand Jury Considering Criminal Charge Against Deshaun Watson

A grand jury in Brazoria County, Texas, is considering a possible criminal charge against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, according to attorney Tony Buzbee. It's one of the more than 20 sexual-assault allegations against Watson, and a final decision is expected to be made in court on Friday. The Browns apparently were aware of the […]

Colts Restructure Matt Ryan's Contract

The Indianapolis Colts converted $12 million of new quarterback Matt Ryan's 2022 compensation into a signing bonus, creating $6 million in salary cap space for this year, according to a source. Ryan's salary cap number drops to $18,705,882 for this year, giving the Colts more cap space to make more moves this offseason. Indianapolis' yearly […]

Seahawks Sign Joel Iyiegbuniwe

The Seattle Seahawks are signing free-agent linebacker Joel Iyiegbuniwe to a one-year, $1.1875 million deal on Thursday. The deal carries a $1,525 signing bonus. Iyiegbuniwe was a fourth-round pick by the Chicago Bears in 2018 out of Western Kentucky, and he spent his first four seasons in the NFL playing for the Bears. The 26-year-old […]

49ers Sign Kerry Hyder To One-Year Deal

The San Francisco 49ers signed free-agent defensive end Kerry Hyder to a one-year, $1.5 million deal on Thursday, according to a source. Hyder had a career-high 8.5 sacks with the 49ers in 2020 and 1.5 sacks with the Seattle Seahawks last year. The 30-year-old pass-rusher also had 33 tackles (20 solo), three tackles for loss, […]

Chiefs Re-Sign Blake Bell

The Kansas City Chiefs re-signed tight end Blake Bell to an undisclosed deal on Thursday. Bell helped fill in for Travis Kelce late last season when he had COVID-19 and had nine receptions on 13 targets for 87 yards and no touchdowns in 16 games (five starts). The 30-year-old will continue to provide depth behind […]

Dolphins Release Allen Hurns

The Miami Dolphins released wide receiver Allen Hurns (wrist) and offensive lineman Jesse Davis on Thursday. Hurns was released with a failed-physical designation. The 30-year-old opted out of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 and also missed all of last year after having wrist surgery in August. He'll have to prove that he's healthy once […]

Rays Add Luke Bard On Minor League Deal

The Tampa Bay Rays signed right-handed pitcher Luke Bard to a minor league deal on Thursday. The 31-year-old right-hander appeared in 46 games (three starts) for the Los Angeles Angels from 2018-20, posting a 5.05 ERA and 1.15 WHIP with 60 strikeouts and 18 walks in 66 innings pitched. He missed all of the 2021 […]