
Steven Peterson Unable To Get The Victory After Missing Weight
Missing weight was the first problem for Steven Peterson, who would go on to drop a split decision to Julian Erosa in the main-card opener on Saturday night. The stat columns were close, with Peterson landing 148 significant strikes (174 total strikes), but he was unable to land any takedowns. Erosa landed three of his […]

James Harden Earns Questionable Tag For Tuesday’s Game
Brooklyn Nets point guard James Harden (hamstring) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Tuesday's contest against the Celtics as he continues to work through a tight left hamstring. Harden has missed Brooklyn's past two outings due to the ailment, but with the team returning home, the possible absence of the league's second-highest assist […]

Kemba Walker Will Miss Monday’s Contest
New York Knicks point guard Kemba Walker (rest) has been ruled out for Monday's game vs. the Jazz. Walker's minutes total has been held in check (22.1 average) over his last eight contests, with just one such outing seeing him score in double figures. His absence stands to allow RJ Barrett and Alec Burks to […]

Julian Erosa Does Enough To Get Split-Decision Nod
On a main card full of close bouts, Julian Erosa pulled out the first of three split-decision victories on Saturday night. Through 15 minutes of action, Erosa tallied 155 significant strikes (163 total strikes) and landed three of his five takedown tries. With the two veterans going back and forth statistically, it was the ground […]

Fantasy Basketball Injury Updates for Week 17 - James Harden, Zach LaVine, De'Aaron Fox, Darius Garland, Malcolm Brogdon
Heads up that I'm getting to this early on Monday so I can watch the Bulls against the Suns and do my podcast for the game. Double-check the latest injury reports before you go full speed ahead on any adds. This should give you a quick, general idea though. Lots of strange, questionable injuries creeping […]

Packers Expected To Hire Rich Bisaccia
The Green Bay Packers are expected to hire former Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Rich Bisaccia as their new special teams coordinator, according to sources. The Packers special teams unit was yet again a huge problem in 2021 and was almost single-handedly responsible for their Divisional Round loss to the San Francisco 49ers in […]

Brian Hoyer Doesn't Plan To Retire
New England Patriots impending free-agent quarterback Brian Hoyer doesn't have plans to retire this offseason, according to a league source. Hoyer was the primary backup to rookie Mac Jones in 2021, but it's unknown if the Patriots will try and bring the veteran signal-caller back in 2022. The 36-year-old Hoyer has plenty of experience, but […]

Kevin O'Connell High On Kirk Cousins
Los Angeles Rams offensive coordinator and soon-to-be Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has conveyed his belief in quarterback Kirk Cousins and is high on him, according to sources. The Vikings front office must decide on Cousins' future due to his $45 million salary cap hit in 2022, but O'Connell apparently wants to move forward […]

Kyler Murray Upset With Cardinals?
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray unfollowed the team's official Twitter and Instagram accounts on Sunday, leading to speculation that he's upset with the team. Murray also got rid of any Cardinals-related photos from his personal Instagram account. It came after he led all QBs in the Pro Bowl by going 18-for-27 for 160 yards, three […]

C.J. Uzomah Says He's Day-To-Day
Cincinnati Bengals tight end C.J. Uzomah (knee) said he's day-to-day after spraining his MCL in the AFC Championship win over the Kansas City Chiefs. "I'm not missing the biggest game of my life," Uzomah said. The 29-year-old missed practice all week, but he will have a chance to play in the Super Bowl against the […]

Steelers Tab Teryl Austin As New Defensive Coordinator
The Pittsburgh Steelers are expected to finalize a deal with Teryl Austin to make him the team's new defensive coordinator, replacing Keith Butler, according to a source. Austin previously served as the senior defensive assistant and secondary coach. He previously served as the defensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions and Cincinnati Bengals and also coached […]

Harris English May Be One To Avoid This Week In Scottsdale
Harris English returns to TPC Scottsdale for The Waste Management Open. It will be English's 11th start in this event. English's history at TPC Scottsdale is a mixed bag, as he has two top-10 finishes and three missed cuts. What is concerning for English is his current form. English lost 7.3 strokes from tee-to-green in […]

Keith Mitchell Has Nice Value This Week At TPC Scottsdale
Keith Mitchell had a strong showing last week at Pebble Beach. Mitchell finished in 12th place while gaining 4.1 strokes from tee-to-green. It was the second top-15 finish in his last three starts for the 30-year-old American. Currently ranked 87th in the world, Mitchell is trending nicely heading to Scottsdale. He has not lost strokes […]

Andrew Putnam Bringing Good Form To Scottsdale
Andrew Putnam recorded a top-10 finish last week at The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Putnam entered the final round tied for the lead. He shot a 73 on Sunday to lose to Tom Hoge by five strokes. While his Sunday performance was disappointing, he had a solid tournament. The 33-year-old American comes to TPC Scottsdale […]

Giants Sign Davis Webb
The New York Giants have decided to bring their former third-round pick back home. The organization has reportedly signed quarterback Davis Webb, who they selected in the 2017 NFL draft. He has spent each of the last three seasons bouncing around between the Bills active roster and practice squad. The 27-year-old has never attempted a […]

Alvin Kamara Arrested In Las Vegas
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was arrested in Las Vegas following the Pro Bowl. The Las Vegas Police Department is charging Kamara with battery resulting in substantial bodily harm. The incident reportedly occurred at a nightclub on February 5, which was the day before Kamara participated in the Pro Bowl. Both New Orleans […]

Texans Expected To Hire Lovie Smith As Head Coach
The Houston Texans head coaching search appears to be over. They appeared to be down to three finalists Josh McCown, Jonathan Gannon, and Brian Flores. However, it doesn't sound like any of them are getting the head coaching job. Instead, defensive coordinator Lovie Smith is expected to be the Texans new head coach. The deal […]

Four Hitters Who Changed Scenes - What Will That Mean?
In case you have been living under a rock, Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association are currently in the midst of a lockout. As a result, there can be no MLB transactions until the lockout is concluded, while the start of the regular season is now in doubt. I think I speak for everyone […]

Top MLB Prospects Rankings: #101-175 - Fantasy Baseball Dynasty Leagues
RotoBaller’s fantasy baseball prospects coverage is back. The 2022 season is quickly approaching and while the MLB season still hangs in the balance due to the lack of a Collective Bargaining Agreement, the minor league season will be unaffected (for players not on the 40-man roster). We’re continuing our 2022 prospect coverage with the comprehensive […]

Pitch Info: Using Sabermetrics for Fantasy Baseball
One of the most fundamental questions in fantasy sports is if a player's current performance is sustainable. More than any other sport, baseball has a slew of statistical measures that can be dissected in numerous ways to analyze player performance. Pitch Info is a publicly-available pitch tracking system that provides a lot of different data to […]

Fantasy Basketball Category Streamers for Week 17: Brandon Clarke, Willy Hernangomez, Gabe Vincent, Onyeka Okongwu
We're getting down to the wire here and you NEED to eke out wins here if your team is on the cusp of a playoff berth. There's no wiggle room as we're probably 2-3 weeks out from your league's playoffs in most competitive leagues. If your league isn't starting playoffs around this time, you're doing […]

Fantasy Basketball Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 17: Isaac Okoro, Jaxson Hayes, Doug McDermott, Josh Richardson, Austin Rivers
The deeper a fantasy basketball league, the harder it is to hit a winner with your last few picks. It is also harder to find decent help from the waiver wire if your late-round picks don't do you justice. If you picked up a few stinkers, don't lose hope just yet. I will try to […]

Daily NBA Injury Roundup for February 7th, 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 7th, 2022. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (2/7/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups
We have a much smaller slate than usual for a Monday this week, as only five games are on tap. There's also the potential for some lopsided results given the matchups, but there are still enough healthy players to give us plenty of viable options at each point on the salary scale. There's plenty to […]

Free NBA Betting Picks - Today's Best Bets, Expert Predictions, Odds (2/7/22)
I hope you caught this piece yesterday as I dropped a special Sunday edition of my picks and we had a clean sweep! All three main plays hit as well as my favorite player prop (Tobias Harris PRA) and the money line parlay. That makes two straight sweeps and I'm really hoping we might be […]

Cubs Reportedly Could Re-Sign Anthony Rizzo On Short-Term Deal
The Chicago Cubs reportedly could re-sign free-agent first baseman Anthony Rizzo on a short-term deal. According to Bruce Levine of the 670 The Score, Rizzo's return to the Cubs on a "short-term" deal is possible. "I've heard that's possible. I've heard that it's not out of the realm of giving a two or three-year contract, […]

Daniel Robertson Signs Minor League Contract With Twins
The Minnesota Twins signed free-agent infielder Daniel Robertson to a minor league contract. In July, he was designated for assignment by the Milwaukee Brewers and finished the rest of last season in Triple-A. Overall, the 27-year-old slashed .164/.303/.274 across 90 big league plate appearances. Robertson will provide the Twins with infield depth but isn't on […]

Max Strus Tagged As Questionable For Monday
Miami Heat forward Max Strus (quad) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. He missed Saturday's game and could very well sit out another contest due to a right quad contusion. Tyler Herro (knee) and Gabe Vincent would be the two players that would benefit the most, assuming Strus sits out. […]

Jimmy Butler Could Sit Against Wizards
Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (toe) is listed as questionable for Monday's game against the Washington Wizards. He was tagged as questionable for Saturday's contest and ended up playing 29 minutes in that game. His absence would open up playing time for Tyler Herro (knee), Gabe Vincent, and possibly Max Strus (quad) as well. It's […]

Spencer Torkelson Close To Full Recovery From Ankle Injury
Detroit Tigers third baseman Spencer Torkelson (ankle) is reportedly close to being fully recovered from the ankle injury that cut short his Arizona Fall League season. He is still rehabbing from an ankle injury he suffered in October of last year but is close to 100%. "I'm trying to get back to 100%," said Torkelson. […]