Kemba Walker Available For Tuesday's Game

New York Knicks point guard Kemba Walker (rest) is not listed on the injury report for Tuesday's game against the Nuggets. Walker missed the first half of the back-to-back against the Jazz, indicating that his absence was likely a chance to give the 31-year-old a rest after coming off of an overtime loss. Walker should […]

Domantas Sabonis Heading To Sacramento

The Indiana Pacers have agreed on a deal that will send star power forward Domantas Sabonis to the Sacramento Kings. Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb and Justin Holiday are heading to Sacramento while Tyrese Haliburton, Buddy Hield and Tristan Thompson are being traded to Indiana. The Kings had been one of the rumored suitors for Sabonis so […]

Raiders Hire Tom McMahon To Coach Special Teams

The Las Vegas Raiders hired Tom McMahon as their new special teams coordinator on Monday, according to multiple reports. McMahon was the Denver Broncos special teams coordinator for the last four seasons, three of which were under recently fired head coach Vic Fangio. McMahon and head coach Josh McDaniels coached together for the St. Louis […]

Bills Hire Aaron Kromer As Offensive Line Coach

The Buffalo Bills announced on Monday that they hired Aaron Kromer as the team's offensive line coach. Kromer will be returning to Buffalo after coaching with the team from 2015-16. He served as the Los Angeles Rams offensive line coach and run-game coordinator from 2017-20. Kromer has helped 16 players earn a total of 23 […]

Lions Promote Ben Johnson To Offensive Coordinator

The Detroit Lions promoted tight ends coach Ben Johnson to offensive coordinator, according to sources. The 35-year-old was heavily involved last season after head coach Dan Campbell took over play-calling duties halfway through the season. An assistant for the last three years, Johnson was a leading candidate all along for the promotion. He served as […]

Pep Hamilton Promoted To Offensive Coordinator

Houston Texans quarterbacks coach/passing-game coordinator Pep Hamilton is being promoted to offensive coordinator after the team hired Lovie Smith as their new head coach on Monday. There's also the possibility that former quarterback Josh McCown, who was a finalist for the head-coaching position, could join Smith's coaching staff, according to sources. Hamilton will be replacing […]

Joe Judge To Join Patriots As Offensive Assistant

The New England Patriots are working to hire former New York Giants head coach Joe Judge as an offensive assistant on Tuesday, according to a source with knowledge of the talks. Judge previously worked with the Patriots for eight seasons from 2012-19, the last five years as the special teams coordinator. He added the title […]

Jaguars Hire Mike McCoy As Quarterbacks Coach

The Jacksonville Jaguars are hiring former Los Angeles Chargers head coach Mike McCoy as their quarterbacks coach, according to sources. McCoy will join new head coach Doug Pederson's staff and will get a chance to work with last year's No. 1 overall pick in quarterback Trevor Lawrence. McCoy hasn't coached in the NFL since 2018. […]

Jaguars To Hire Mike Caldwell As Defensive Coordinator

The Jacksonville Jaguars are working on a deal on Tuesday to hire former Tampa Bay Buccaneers inside linebackers coach Mike Caldwell as their new defensive coordinator, according to sources. Caldwell is a former teammate and fellow assistant coach with head coach Doug Pederson. After 14 years as a defensive assistant, Caldwell will become a defensive […]

Pelicans Acquire C.J. McCollum In Seven-Player Trade

The New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail Blazers completed a trade on Tuesday that will send C.J. McCollum, Larry Nance Jr. and Tony Snell to New Orleans. In exchange, the Trail Blazers will receive Josh Hart, Tomas Satoransky, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Didi Louzada, a protected 2022 first round pick and two second round picks. Expect to […]

Giants Hire Don Martindale As Defensive Coordinator

The New York Giants are finalizing a deal to hire former Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don Martindale as their new defensive coordinator on Tuesday, according to a source. Martindale will fill the void left last week when Patrick Graham left for the defensive coordinator position with the Las Vegas Raiders. The 58-year-old Martindale spent the […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/8/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

Happy Tuesday, RotoBallers! I hope last night's slate of NBA DFS treated you well. I'm continuing to work on my NBA model, trying to gather more information to make sure all of you are as armed as possible going into each slate. Even with the small adjustments I've made so far, it seems to be […]

Rookies to Target for Fantasy Baseball: The Operating Room Ep. 73

Kev Mahserejian (@RotoSurgeon) and RotoWire's lead prospect analyst James Anderson (@RealJRAnderson) discuss their expectations for the top rookies in fantasy baseball this season. Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - every weekday morning between 6-7 AM ET, Saturdays from 3-5 PM, and Sundays from 3-5 PM. You […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (2/8/22)

We are on a heater, folks! Yesterday's picks went 4-0 to follow up on undefeated picks from Sunday and Friday. It feels good to be getting stuff right and the hot streak has been a boon to my overall season record and bankroll - and hopefully to yours as well! It's tempting to go and […]

Jon Rahm Ready To Contend Again

The world's No. 1-ranked golfer comes to TPC Scottsdale off a T3 finish at the Farmers Insurance Open. It was surprising to many that Jon Rahm was unable to pull off the win that week after being in contention. The Spaniard had excellent ball-striking numbers but struggled around the greens over the weekend. Most fantasy […]

Justin Thomas Looks To End Winning Drought

Justin Thomas (OWGR No. 7) hopes to build off T5 and T20 finishes this week in Phoenix. His T20 finish at the Farmers Insurance Open was a disappointment, though, as Thomas stumbled over the weekend. While the 28-year-old was dialed in with his irons that week, he lost strokes both off-the-tee and around-the-green. Thomas has […]

Patrick Cantlay Looking To Shake Off Sunday Struggles

Patrick Cantlay, the world's No. 4-ranked golfer, enters the Waste Management Phoenix Open in excellent form. So far in 2022, the 29-year-old has finished fourth at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, ninth at The American Express and T4 at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am last week. The American was in a great position to win […]

Daniel Berger Back In Business At TPC Scottsdale

Daniel Berger (OWGR No. 19) withdrew from the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am last week due to back pain. The 28-year-old had been playing very well before the injury, finishing T5 at the Sentry Tournament of Champions and T20 at the Farmers Insurance Open. The American has played in the Waste Management Phoenix Open each of […]

Matthew Fitzpatrick Running Hot Ahead Of Phoenix

After an extended break from golf, Matthew Fitzpatrick returned last week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a T6 finish, ranking 16th in strokes gained on approach. He seemed to have no issues shaking off the rust and continued the good form that he finished 2021 with. Fitzpatrick (OWGR No. 25) won in October […]

Matt Kuchar One To Watch In The Desert

After stringing together five consecutive made cuts, Matt Kuchar disappointed fantasy gamers at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am last week. The 43-year-old will look to get back on track this week at the Waste Management Phoenix Open. The American has a good course history at TPC Scottsdale, making the cut nine consecutive times, with four […]

Mito Pereira Looks To Bounce Back At Waste Management

Mito Pereira missed the cut last week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am after finishing a respectable T25 at the Farmers Insurance Open the week before. The 26-year-old can be forgiven for missing the cut at Pebble Beach, as it is one of the more unique tournaments of the year. The No. 100-ranked golfer in […]

Russell Knox Searching For Form In Arizona

Russell Knox has made two of three cuts to begin 2022, including a T33 finish last week at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The Scot currently ranks 26th on tour in strokes gained from tee-to-green, so it has been a cold putter that continues to let him down. The 36-year-old has struggled with consistency the […]

Hyun Jin Ryu Throws First Bullpen Session Of Spring

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu threw his first bullpen session of the spring on Monday. Ryu will be training with the Hanwha Eagles until the MLB lockout has concluded. He will look to improve upon a 2021 campaign in which he recorded a 4.37 ERA with 143 strikeouts across 169 innings pitched. […]

A Year to Remember: Pitchers Coming Off Career Seasons

Each year in baseball, there are those pitchers who somehow sneak their way into Cy Young contention. Just one or two little tweaks could make all the difference and lead to a breakout year. From the aging veterans to the developing youngsters, there’s always a handful of breakthrough stories on the mound. We saw that yet […]

Tom Brady Not Looking To Come Out Of Retirement

Quarterback Tom Brady isn't looking to come out of retirement, but never say never. "You know, I'm just going to take things as they come," said Brady on his podcast Monday. "I think that's the best way to put it and I don't think anything, you know, you never say never. At the same time […]

Pablo Sandoval Joins Mexican League

According to Acereros De Monclova of the Mexican Baseball League, Pablo Sandoval has signed a contract to play in 2022. Sandoval spent parts of 14 seasons in the Major Leagues, most recently with the Atlanta Braves in 2021 where he posted a .178 AVG with four home runs across 86 plate appearances. This signing likely […]

Will Fuller Recovering From Finger Surgery

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Will Fuller (finger) recently underwent surgery on his fractured finger. He was limited to just two games in 2021 and hadn't played since Week 5. The 27-year-old caught four of eight targets for 26 yards last season. He is expected to make a full recovery before training camp starts. Fuller signed […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Tuesday, February 8th

The 2021 NBA season is underway and that means our new friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS props site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The goal is to build […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 8th, 2022

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily NBA injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy basketball (DFS) lineups, every day of the NBA season. Below is our updated list of injured NBA players for February 8th, 2022. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Evgeni Malkin Enters COVID-19 Protocols

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin has been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocols on Monday. Malkin will be forced to miss the next two games against the Bruins on Tuesday and Senators on Thursday, as the league requires a player to be sidelined for a minimum of five days when entering the COVID-19 protocols. Malkin […]