Joe Burrow - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) was able to practice in full all week and will play on Saturday against the Las Vegas Raiders in the wild-card game. Burrow was rested as a precaution in the Week 18 regular season finale after suffering a minor knee injury in Week 17. He broke out in his […]

Hunter Renfrow - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Hunter Renfrow (hip) practiced in full all week and will play in Saturday's wild-card game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Renfrow was on the injury report this week, but there was never any real danger that he'd miss this weekend's playoff game. The 26-year-old scored two touchdowns in the Week 18 […]

Kirby Dach Placed In COVID-19 Protocols

Chicago Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach landed on the league's COVID-19 list on Thursday, and he will be unavailable to play against Montreal. Dach has tallied six goals and has added eight helpers in the 2021-22 campaign. Playing in 36 contests, the 20-year-old has 62 shots on goal while averaging over 19:00 minutes of ice time […]

Phoenix Tags Cameron Johnson As Questionable For Friday

Phoenix Suns small/power forward Cameron Johnson (ankle) has been deemed questionable to suit up for Friday's game vs. Indiana due to a sprained left ankle. The ailment caused Johnson to miss Tuesday's outing, his first absence of the year. Without him in the mix, Jae Crowder played a larger offensive role, although no member of […]

Matt Grzelcyk Enters COVID-19 Protocols Thursday

Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk will not be playing against the Flyers on Thursday, as he was placed on the league's COVID-19 list. The 28-year-old has suited up in 33 games for the Bruins this year. He's collected two goals and 14 helpers during those contests. Grzelcyk averages over 19:00 minutes of total ice time […]

George Hill Returns To Action For Thursday’s Game

Milwaukee Bucks point guard George Hill has been cleared to suit up for Thursday's contest vs. the Warriors. Hill missed four games due to the league's COVID-19 protocols, with his return giving the team some much-needed depth at the position with Jrue Holiday (ankle) sidelined. While Hill could see some additional minutes funneled in his […]

Darren Waller - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Darren Waller (knee) was limited in practice all week and doesn't carry an injury designation into Saturday's wild-card contest against the Cincinnati Bengals. Waller returned in Week 18 for the first time since Week 12 and played 78% of the offensive snaps while hauling in two of his nine targets […]

Doug McDermott Will Return To Action For Friday’s Game

San Antonio Spurs small forward Doug McDermott has cleared the league's health and safety protocols and will suit up for Friday's contest against Cleveland. McDermott missed seven games under the protocols, with his return likely to bump Keita Bates-Diop to the second unit, thereby zapping him of DFS appeal. McDermott enjoyed solid production during December, […]

Tuukka Rask To Make Season Debut Thursday

Boston Bruins netminder Tuukka Rask will make his first start of the season Thursday versus the struggling Philadelphia Flyers. Rask could only play in 24 contests last campaign due to hip and back injuries. With having surgery in the offseason to repair a torn labrum in his hip, the 34-year-old went into the year without […]

Derrick Jones Jr. Will Miss 4-6 Weeks With Knee Injury

Chicago Bulls center Derrick Jones Jr. (knee) will miss at least the next four to six weeks of action after sustaining a bone bruise in his right knee during Wednesday's loss to the Nets. Jones, who started the past six games for the Bulls, has failed to log consistent enough minutes to emerge as a […]

Josh Jacobs - Wild Card Round Outlook for Fantasy Football

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (ribs) was limited in practice all week and is off the final injury report for the wild-card game on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bengals. Jacobs is coming off an impressive performance in the Week 18 regular season finale win over the Los Angeles Chargers in overtime in which […]

Jimmy Butler Earns Questionable Tag For Friday’s Game

Miami Heat small forward Jimmy Butler (ankle) has been deemed questionable to play in Friday's contest vs. Philadelphia due to a sprained right ankle. Butler has missed each of Miami's past three games, which has allowed Caleb Martin to take on more minutes and Tyler Herro, Duncan Robinson, and others to have larger offensive roles. […]

Buffalo Signs Goaltender Michael Houser

The Buffalo Sabres signed netminder Michael Houser to a $750,000 contract on Wednesday. The signing is due to all of the Sabres injuries at the goalie position. They also brought up Aaron Dell from the AHL. Houser will now be the sixth goaltender that has suited up for the team. The 29-year-old has played in […]

Updated FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues: Brandon Aiyuk, Tyler Boyd, Christian Kirk, Devonta Smith, Allen Lazard

It has arrived -- the NFL playoffs are right around the corner. In this article you'll see our team's updated fantasy football FLEX rankings for playoff leagues. For many of you new fantasy football leagues and contests with fresh drafts will be taking place, just for the NFL playoffs. Our rankings in this article will […]

Browns May Need Offensive Line Help

Cleveland Browns right tackle Jack Conklin (knee) may not be ready for training camp this summer after rupturing the patellar tendon in his right knee on Nov. 28, a day after he was activated from Injured Reserve after suffering a dislocated elbow. While guards Joel Bitonio and Wyatt Teller signed contract extensions last year, left […]

Nicolas Claxton Will Miss Thursday’s Contest

Brooklyn Nets center Nicolas Claxton (hamstring) has been ruled out for Thursday's game vs. the Thunder due to a sore left hamstring. It marks the second consecutive absence for Claxton, paving the way for Dayron Sharpe -- who dropped 20 points Wednesday -- to make another start at the five. Claxton had developed a fantasy […]

Updated Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues: Kyler Murray, Jalen Hurts, Joe Burrow, Dak Prescott, Josh Allen

The regular season is over, but the NFL playoffs have arrived along with new fantasy contests. In this article below you'll see our fantasy football quarterback rankings for playoff leagues. New fantasy football leagues and drafts are kicking off just for the NFL playoffs, and this article will guide you for choosing the best QBs. […]

Calvin Ridley Not Expected To Return To Falcons Next Year?

The Athletic's Josh Kendall doesn't expect Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley to be back in 2022 after he took a leave of absence this year due to personal reasons. There doesn't appear to be any bad blood between the Falcons and Ridley, who last played in October (Week 7) because of a desire to […]

Cam Reddish Lands With Knicks, Kevin Knox Joins Hawks

Small forward Cam Reddish has reportedly been dealt to the New York Knicks, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The Hawks will acquire Kevin Knox -- the ninth overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft -- along with a protected first-round pick in exchange. The trade reunites Reddish with former college teammate RJ Barrett, with the […]

Updated Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues: Travis Kelce, George Kittle, Zach Ertz, Dawson Knox, Darren Waller

The NFL playoffs have arrived, and we're excited for more fantasy action. Below in this article are our fantasy football tight end rankings for playoff leagues. Many of you will be playing in brand new fantasy football leagues and contests just for the NFL playoffs, and our rankings will help you make the right roster […]

Russell Gage Likely To Return In 2022

The Athletic's Josh Kendall thinks that Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage, who will be a free agent this offseason, will be back in 2022. The team's sixth-round draft pick in 2018 would like to re-sign with the team after catching 50 passes for 611 yards in the final eight games. The 25-year-old finished with […]

Kevin Durant, Patty Mills Will Miss Thursday’s Game

Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Durant (rest) and point/shooting guard Patty Mills (rest) will be held out of Thursday's contest against the Thunder due to rest purposes. Durant, the league's leading scorer at 29.7 points per game, has been on a scoring tear as of late, having dropped at least 24 points in each of […]

Falcons May Find It Tough To Re-Sign Cordarrelle Patterson

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson, who was arguably the team's MVP in 2021 after signing a one-year, $3 million deal in the offseason, may be one and done in Atlanta. Patterson led the team in rushing (618 yards) and touchdowns (11) and was third on the team in receiving (548 yards). However, he's 31 […]

Updated Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football Playoff Leagues: Tyreek Hill, CeeDee Lamb, A.J. Brown, Tee Higgins, Stefon Diggs

The NFL playoffs have arrived RotoBaller. In this article below, you'll find our fantasy football wide receiver rankings for playoff leagues. This time of year, new fantasy football leagues and contests are starting up that are geared towards the NFL playoffs, and this article will help you pick the right players for your rosters. Playoff […]

Jerod Mayo Expected To Be Leading Candidate For Texans Job

New England Patriots linebackers coach Jerod Mayo is expected to emerge as a leading candidate for the Houston Texans head coaching job after they fired David Culley on Thursday, according to sources. Mayo, 35, is nearing the end of his third season coaching linebackers for the Patriots. He has always dreamed of being a head […]

Whitney Mercilus Returns To Practice

Green Bay Packers outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus (biceps), who was thought to potentially be out for the rest of the season when he tore his biceps in Week 10 against the Seattle Seahawks, was designated to return from Injured Reserve and returned to practice on Thursday. Along with edge rushers Rashan Gary and Preston Smith, […]

DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (1/13/22): Today's Top NBA DFS Lineups

We're set for a five-game slate Thursday night, one that features plenty of big names at the top end of the salary scale. With the exception of Kyrie Irving, who'll sit out the Nets' home game as usual, there are no short-term absences among the top-shelf options, making it a fun night for those who […]

Colts Want To Keep Quenton Nelson Long Term

Indianapolis Colts general manager Chris Ballard said he wants offensive guard Quenton Nelson to stick around for the long haul. Ballard also said the team will not move Nelson to left tackle next year. The 25-year-old was an All-Pro guard in each of his first three seasons with the team before battling injuries in 2021. […]

Today's NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (1/13/22): Daily Fantasy Hockey

Welcome, RotoBallers! If you do not know me, my name is Mark and I write primarily MLB and NFL on Rotoballer but I play a lot of NHL DFS 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 […]

Colts Having Second Thoughts On Carson Wentz?

The Indianapolis Colts may be second-guessing their decision to trade for quarterback Carson Wentz last offseason. On the subject of trading for Wentz, general manager Chris Ballard said, "At the time, we felt it was the right decision." Whether or not they keep Wentz for the 2022 season, they'll still be paying him at least […]