Michael Thomas Eligible To Return In Week 7

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (ankle) could return to the field soon. Thomas, who has yet to suit up for New Orleans this year as he recovers from surgery on his ankle, is eligible to return to practice this week. The star wideout will be rejoining a Saints' wideout group that has produced […]

Tyler Conklin Posts Season-High 71 Yards In Vikings Win

Minnesota Vikings tight end Tyler Conklin had his highest receiving yardage total of the season Sunday against the Carolina Panthers. Most of his 71 yards came on a 40-yard reception, though, so it is still hard to trust Conklin as anything more than a touchdown-dependent TE2. He was the fourth-leading receiver on the day for […]

K.J. Osborn Hauls In Game Winning Touchdown In Overtime

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn had another solid outing against the Carolina Panthers Sunday, culminating with the game-winning touchdown grab in overtime. He finished the game third in targets, receptions and yards to go along with his second touchdown of the season. Finishing the day with six catches and 78 yards, Osborn will be […]

Richard Sherman Won't Be Placed On Injured Reserve

Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Richard Sherman (hamstring) is out a few weeks but is not expected to be placed on injured reserve. He underwent an MRI on Friday, which confirmed he would miss a "couple of weeks." The All-Pro corner left the first quarter of Thursday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles and did not […]

Baker Mayfield Plans To Play Through Shoulder Injury

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (shoulder) plans to play through a labral tear in his left shoulder and is expected to suit up in Thursday's game against the Denver Broncos. The former No.1 overall pick suffered a labral tear in his left shoulder in Week 4 and aggravated the injury in Sunday's 37-14 loss to […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Baseball Picks (10/18/21): MLB DFS Lineups

Happy Monday, Rotoballers! It's Game 3 of the American League Championship Series, and the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox are tied at one game apiece. The series shifts to Fenway Park for the next three nights after the Red Sox slugged their way to taking over the home-field advantage with a 9-5 win in Game […]

Dak Prescott Expected To Be Fine After Bye Week

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (calf) was spotted in a walking boot after suffering a right calf strain in Sunday's 35-29 win over the New England Patriots. He completed 36 of 51 passes for 445 yards, three touchdowns and an interception while rushing for 10 yards on three attempts in Sunday's win. The Cowboys quarterback […]

Jason Myers Rolls In Week 6

Seattle Seahawks kicker Jason Myers hasn't had his best thus far, but he had a week of perfection against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 6. Myers went 4-for-4 on kicking opportunities, with two of those attempts being field goals, including one as time expired in regulation to send the game into overtime. Myers is going […]

Will Dissly Gets Into The End Zone In Week 6

Seattle Seahawks tight end Will Dissly appeared to have flipped the tight end script for Seattle in Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dissly caught both of his targets for eight yards and a one-yard touchdown. Teammate Gerald Everett had more yards and targets in the game, but it was Dissly that got the all-important […]

D.K. Metcalf Held In Check In Week 6

Seattle Seahawks wideout D.K. Metcalf was tied for the team lead in targets, but he was mostly held in check during the team's Week 6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Metcalf caught six of his seven targets for 58 yards in the loss, with a long of just 14 yards. Metcalf has now gone for […]

Tyler Lockett Struggles In Week 6

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett is likely hoping quarterback Russell Wilson (finger) is back sooner rather than later after his Week 6 performance against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Lockett caught just two of his seven targets for 35 yards. Lockett and quarterback Geno Smith were never quite in sync during the team's loss. Lockett operates more […]

Alex Collins Finds The End Zone In Week 6

Seattle Seahawks running back Alex Collins didn't add much in the receiving game, but he still managed to turn in a solid fantasy outing in Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Collins finished the game with 20 carries for 101 yards and a rushing touchdown. He caught his lone target for negative three yards on […]

Geno Smith Stumbles Late In Week 6

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith got out to a rough start before turning things around a bit in Week 6 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Smith finished the game 23 of 32 for 209 yards and a touchdown. He also lost a fumble in the overtime period that set up the Steelers for the game-winning field […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (10/18): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, my name is Brandon and I write both “The First-Serve” and “The Kick-Off” for Tennis and Soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out then make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL which means it's time to sharpen our MLB […]

Steelers Defense Excellent In Week 6

The Pittsburgh Steelers defense played well in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Pittsburgh sacked Seattle quarterback Geno Smith five times and recovered a Smith fumble in overtime that set up the eventual game-winning field goal. While the game may have looked different if Russell Wilson (finger) had been active, […]

C.J. Board Suffers Broken Arm In Week 6 Loss

New York Giants wide receiver C.J. Board (arm) suffered a broken arm in Sunday's 38-11 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He was carted off in the first half with an air cast on his left arm and did not return. The 27-year-old did not record a catch before exiting. The Giants have been destroyed […]

Chris Boswell Hits Three Field Goals In Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell made all three of his field goals, including a 37-yarder to win it in overtime, in a 23-20 victory over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Boswell also hit a 52-yard field goal with 1:30 left in the fourth quarter to give Pittsburgh a lead in the contest. The veteran […]

Eric Ebron Scores Rushing TD In Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron caught both of his targets for 10 yards and added a one-yard rushing touchdown in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Ebron found the end zone for the first time all season on a one-yard run to cap off a first-quarter drive in the […]

Pat Freiermuth Catches Seven Passes

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth caught all seven of his targets for 58 yards in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Freiermuth finished second on the team in both catches and receiving as the Steelers leaned on their rookie tight end to move the sticks in the win. The […]

James Washington Makes One Catch In Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver James Washington caught his lone target for a nine-yard gain in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Washington's catch came on Pittsburgh's second drive of the game and he was not heard from again in the contest, despite operating as the No. 3 receiver in the […]

Chase Claypool Quiet In Week 6 Win

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool turned in a disappointing performance in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Claypool finished with just two catches for 17 yards in the win, despite tying for second on the team with seven targets. The second-year wideout and Ben Roethlisberger just couldn't get on […]

Diontae Johnson Catches Nine Passes In Win

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Diontae Johnson caught nine of 13 targets for 71 yards and added a 25-yard rush in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. A week after drawing just two targets, Johnson led the Steelers in catches, targets, and yardage in the victory over Seattle. Johnson continues to […]

Najee Harris Finds The End Zone In Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris turned in a solid performance in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Harris carried the ball 24 times for 81 yards and added six catches for 46 yards and a touchdown in the win. His touchdown came on a short, five-yard pass from Ben […]

Ben Roethlisberger Throws One TD In Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 29 of 40 passes for 229 yards and a touchdown in a 23-20 overtime win over the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6. Roethlisberger found running back Najee Harris for a short, five-yard touchdown in the first quarter to kick off the scoring for the Steelers in the win. The […]

Daily MLB Injury Roundup for October 18th, 2021

RotoBaller has assembled a list of daily MLB injury updates to help you prepare both your seasonal and daily fantasy baseball (DFS) lineups, every day of the MLB season. Below is our updated list of injured MLB players for October 18th, 2021. Only players on teams that are scheduled to play today will appear below […]

Broncos Defense Embarrassed In Week 6

The Denver Broncos defense isn't finding things as easy as they did in the first three weeks against weaker competition. Falling to 3-3 on the year, they allowed 34 points in the Week 6 loss to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders at home. Denver's D wasn't able to take advantage of a shaky and beat […]

Browns Defense Struggles To Contain Arizona In Week 6

The Cleveland Browns defense continued to struggle in the point-prevention department in a 37-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. Cleveland's defense managed just two sacks and was not able to force a turnover in the loss. The Browns defense was expected to be a much-improved unit this season but they have not […]

Chase McLaughlin Makes Both Of His Extra Points

Cleveland Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin made both of his extra-point attempts in a 37-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. The veteran was not asked to attempt a field goal on an afternoon where the Cleveland offense struggled to move the ball and only picked up 290 total yards against the Arizona defense. […]

Austin Hooper Held To One Catch In Week 6

Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper caught one of three targets for four yards in a 37-14 loss to the Arizona Cardinals in Week 6. Hooper finished with exactly one catch for the second straight game as his fantasy outlook continues to dim with each passing week. His high-water mark this season is a five-catch, […]

Brandon McManus Remains Perfect In Week 6 Loss

Denver Broncos kicker Brandon McManus didn't see a lot of work in the Week 6 blowout loss to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders, but he did manage to stay perfect on the season. McManus made his lone field-goal attempt from 32 yards out and all three of his extra-point tries in the 34-24 loss. That […]