Leonard Fournette Could Have Bigger Role

There will be changes for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on offense under new head coach Todd Bowles, and a commitment to run the football more is one of them. Quarterback Tom Brady will embrace the changes, but it could end up benefitting running back Leonard Fournette the most. Under Bruce Arians, the Bucs had the […]

Carolina Has No Plans To Shift Christian McCaffrey's Position

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey has been a perennial top choice in fantasy drafts for the past three seasons due to the myriad offensive skills that he possesses. But injuries have limited him to just 10 games combined over the past two years, leading to the question of whether Carolina may opt to utilize […]

Diamondbacks Agree To Extension With Merrill Kelly

The Arizona Diamondbacks agreed with starting pitcher Merrill Kelly on a two-year contract extension through the 2024 season on Friday. MLB Network's Jon Heyman reports that the deal is worth $18 million. The extension includes a team option for the 2025 season. In his third big-league season in 2021, Kelly had a career-high 4.44 ERA, […]

Zach Wilson Travels During Offseason To Train With Receivers

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is embracing the "no offseason" vision. The soon-to-be second-year signal caller is traveling across America to work with his teammates in an attempt to develop a better rapport after a rocky 4-13 campaign in 2021. Teammate Braxton Berrios was one of Wilson's first stops and described the QB as […]

NBA DFS Prop Picks for PrizePicks: Friday, April 1st

April starts off with 10 games and just four teams playing on the second night of a back-to-back. The Pistons, Bucks, Clippers, and Lakers all played yesterday, but only the Eastern Conference teams came away with wins, despite both victories ultimately being meaningless. Unfortunately, for both LA teams, their competition tonight isn’t going to provide […]

David Njoku, Browns Discussing Contract Extension

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku was levied with the franchise tag last month, but per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the two sides are actively engaged in a contract extension for the 25-year-old. Njoku appeared in 16 games (11 starts) last season and compiled 36 receptions for 475 yards, tying his career high […]

Nick Mullens Joins Raiders

Quarterback Nick Mullens has agreed to a deal with the Las Vegas Raiders, per Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network. Mullens is set to battle Garrett Gilbert for backup duties behind Derek Carr, who threw for a career-best 4,804 yards last season. Mullens, an undrafted free agent out of Southern Miss, spent last season with […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (4/1/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

With only about a week of regular-season games remaining, things are getting crazy in the NBA right now. Playing NBA DFS has been difficult and trying to navigate the tanking teams, resting players, and injury situations can certainly be a challenge. But you've come this far...and you're reading this article. So I know you're not […]

Charlie Montoyo Given One-Year Extension

The Toronto Blue Jays extended manager Charlie Montoyo's contract through the 2023 season, according to an industry source. Montoyo's deal also includes two team options through the 2025 season. The 56-year-old skipper is heading into his fourth season with the team after originally signing a three-year deal that included an option for the 2022 that […]

ESPN H2H Points League Primer - Strategy, Bargains and Busts for Fantasy Baseball

Please, everyone just calm down. Don't worry! I'm not gonna do...what everyone thinks I'm gonna do...and FLIP OUT, man!!! I know that this is usually the space where I go on a big rant about ESPN point league coverage and how much they're failing the people by producing content that fails to match the realities […]

Grayson Rodriguez To Start At Triple-A

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Grayson Rodriguez, the team's top pitching prospect, will begin his season at Triple-A Norfolk. Rodriguez made 18 starts at Double-A Bowie last year and five with High-A Aberdeen, going a combined 9-1 with a solid 2.36 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, 161 strikeouts and 27 walks over 23 starts covering 103 innings. The […]

Joe Ryan To Start On Opening Day

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Joe Ryan will get the Opening Day nod for the team against the Seattle Mariners at home on Thursday, April 7. The 25-year-old right-hander made only five starts in his rookie season last year, going 2-1 with a 4.05 ERA, 0.79 WHIP, a 30% strikeout rate and a 5.0% walk rate […]

Treylon Burks - 2022 NFL Draft Rookie Profile

The 2022 NFL Draft Prospect Profile series features prominent 2022 NFL Draft prospects with film analysis and scouting insights. I have experience working in college football and have been studying the NFL Draft for over 15 years. My analysis is based on film study and analytics. In 2021, I profiled nine of the top skill […]

Garrett Crochet Injured Thursday

Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Garrett Crochet left his Cactus League outing on Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds with a trainer due to an undisclosed injury. He faced just two batters before something went wrong, and he appeared to be showing some discomfort with his arm, but the exact nature of the injury is unknown. […]

No Structural Damage For Mike Zunino

Tampa Bay Rays catcher Mike Zunino (shoulder) said that tests on his cranky shoulder showed no structural damage, and he will resume baseball activities on Friday. Zunino is "confident" that he'll be ready for Opening Day next Friday. The power-hitting backstop was diagnosed with only inflammation in his shoulder, so fantasy managers should have him […]

Red Sox Encouraged By James Paxton's Progress

The Boston Red Sox are encouraged about the progress of starting pitcher James Paxton (elbow) in his recovery from Tommy John surgery. Paxton is ahead of schedule and is already throwing short bullpen sessions. The 33-year-old left-hander had elbow reconstruction last April and isn't expected to be ready to go on a rehab assignment until […]

Dylan Floro To Open Season On Injured List

Miami Marlins relief pitcher Dylan Floro (arm) will begin the season on the injured list, but manager Don Mattingly said he's "in a good spot." Floro has been behind in camp because of right arm soreness, but he threw a light bullpen this week and was scheduled to throw another on Friday. It sounds as […]

Jacob deGrom Getting MRI Exam On Friday

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (shoulder) has officially been scratched from his Grapefruit League start on Friday and will undergo an MRI exam. deGrom is dealing with right shoulder tightness after playing catch on Thursday, and his availability for the start of the regular season is now very much in question. The 33-year-old […]

Rudy Gobert Racks Up 25 Points, 17 Boards Against Lakers

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert helped the team break a five-game losing streak on Thursday as the Jazz defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 122-109. Gobert had a massive double-double in the game, racking up 25 points and 17 rebounds while shooting 9-for-11 from the field and 7-for-9 from the free throw line. He also added […]

Aljamain Sterling Offers Low Upside Next Saturday Night

Aljamain Sterling has won his last six fights but has only managed over 100 fantasy points in two of those six fights. He doesn't offer a ton of upside from a fantasy perspective due to a low-event fighting style. His only real upside comes when he also manages to be victorious at the end, which […]

Petr Yan Looking For Redemption

In the last matchup between Petr Yan and Aljamain Sterling, an illegal knee by Yan caused a disqualification and made Sterling the bantamweight champion. You may look at the stats from the previous fight and wonder why the odds and salaries look like this for next Saturday night. In reality, Yan was starting to pull […]

Chan Sung Jung In Tough Spot At UFC 273

Chan Sung Jung has his work cut out for him against Alexander Volkanovski next week, coming in as a plus-500 underdog, according to DraftKings sportsbook. The Korean Zombie doesn't have a ton of significant-strike or takedown upside and puts up his fantasy points by early decisions. The issue here is that Volkanovski likes to have […]

Joel Embiid Goes For 37 And 15 In Loss To Pistons

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid had another monster game in the team's 102-94 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Thursday. He shot 11-for-19 from the field and 14-for-16 from the free throw strike on the way to a game-high 37 points. He also grabbed 15 rebounds and compiled three assists, two blocks and one steal. […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo Scores 44 Points Against Nets

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo stayed red hot in the team's 120-119 overtime victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday. The Greek Freak put up 44 points while shooting 14-for-21 from the field and 15-for-19 from the free throw line. He also added 14 rebounds, six assists, one steal and one three-pointer. Antetokounmpo also achieved […]

DeMar DeRozan Drops 50 Points In Overtime Win

Chicago Bulls forward DeMar DeRozan put on another offensive showcase in the team's 135-130 overtime victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. He scored a season-high 50 points, just two points shy of his career-high of 52 points, which came back in 2018. DeRozan shot 17-for-26 from the field on Thursday, connecting on both […]

De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis To Remain Out Friday

Sacramento Kings point guard De'Aaron Fox (hand) and forward/center Domantas Sabonis (knee) have both been ruled out for Friday night's game against the Houston Rockets. Fox has missed six straight games due to right hand soreness while Sabonis has been sidelined with a left knee contusion for four consecutive games. With the Kings sitting at […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (4/1/22): 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 […]

High-Upside Starting Pitchers: Swinging Strike Edition

Unlike the fantasy football world, there are not a lot of casual baseball fans playing the fantasy game. Have you ever heard of a friendly office fantasy baseball league? Probably not. If you're playing fantasy baseball for any actual stake, you are most likely competing against people who know what they're doing - at least […]

JaVale McGee Earns Probable Tag For Friday

Phoenix Suns center JaVale McGee (illness) is listed as probable for Friday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The seven-footer has missed two straight games due to a non-COVID illness, but it looks like he'll be back on the court on Friday. McGee averaged 13.5 minutes per game in March and compiled 7.7 points, 5.2 […]

Cameron Johnson Probable For Friday

Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson (quad) is listed as probable ahead of Friday night's game against the Memphis Grizzlies. The 26-year-old missed nearly the entire month of March due to a right quad contusion, but it looks like he'll be back on the court on Friday. The third-year pro is averaging 12.8 points, 4.1 rebounds […]