Philip Rivers Has Two Turnovers In Loss

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers was off to a good start against the Steelers but struggled in the second half en route to a loss. He threw for 270 yards with one touchdown and one interception. He also fumbled for the first time since Week 2. Today's game marks the first time Rivers had a […]

Teddy Bridgewater Struggles In Win Over Washington

Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater struggled to produce against a tough Washington defense in a Week 16 win. Bridgewater completed 19 of 28 passes for 197 yards with one touchdown and one interception. The 28-year-old was under siege by the monstrous Washington defensive line, though he did manage to find Robby Anderson in the end […]

Marquise Brown Salvages Day With A Touchdown

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Marquise Brown caught four passes for 25 yards and a touchdown during the win over the Giants on Sunday. Despite getting overshadowed by the team's commitment to running the ball, Hollywood still salvaged the day by finding the end zone for the fourth time in his previous five outings. With the […]

Austin Ekeler Scores Touchdown In Week 16

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler picked up 45 yards on 10 carries versus the Denver Broncos in Week 16. Ekeler also caught all three of his targets for 23 yards and a touchdown on the afternoon. Ekeler didn't do much on the ground, but he was able salvage his day with his touchdown. […]

Mike Williams Targeted 10 Times In Week 16

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams was targeted 10 times and caught four passes for 54 yards in Week 16 versus the Denver Broncos. Williams was the Chargers top target on Sunday with wide receiver Keenan Allen (hamstring) and tight end Hunter Henry (COVID-19) both sidelined. Williams has been a frustrating player to own […]

Stephen Anderson Catches Four Balls In Week 16

Los Angeles Chargers tight Stephen Anderson caught six of his four targets for 48 yards in Week 16 versus the Denver Broncos. Anderson saw the start in place of Hunter Henry (COVID-19) on Sunday and made the most of his opportunity. Despite the nice performance, Henry is expected in Week 17 and that would limit […]

Justin Herbert Sets NFL Record In Week 16

Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert was 21-for-33 for 253 yards and one touchdown in a Week 16 victory versus the Denver Broncos. He also rushed four times for 26 yards. Herbert didn't have his best game, but it was nice to see him have zero turnovers on the afternoon. Herbert also made NFL […]

Joel Embiid Out Sunday With Back Tightness

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (back) was a late scratch Sunday ahead of their contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Embiid was originally slated to play the second half of a back-to-back, a welcome sight for fantasy managers, but was ruled out just before gametime. This will likely be a common trend in the shorter season, […]

Gus Edwards Remains Involved Against Giants

Baltimore Ravens running back Gus Edwards racked up 85 yards off 15 attempts during the win over the Giants on Sunday. He also caught both of his targets for 37 yards. Although the 25-year-old didn't find the end zone like J.K. Dobbins did in Week 16, he still provided adequate support for fantasy managers in […]

Victor Oladipo Will Not Play Sunday Night Due To Rest

Indiana Pacers guard Victor Oladipo (guard) will not play Sunday night against the Boston Celtics. Oladipo is just resting on the second night of a back-to-back, but there was some original optimism he would be ready to go. With Oladipo out, Aaron Holiday usually enters the starting lineup while Justin Holiday is the first off […]

J.K. Dobbins Does It Again On Sunday

Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins racked up 77 yards and a touchdown off of 11 attempts during the win over the New York Giants on Sunday. The rookie managed to find the end zone for the fifth time in as many games. Although Dobbins continues to concede touches to both Lamar Jackson and Gus […]

Serge Ibaka Gets Close To Double-Double In Blowout Loss

Los Angeles Clippers forward/center Serge Ibaka was the team's only productive starter in Sunday's shocking 124-73 loss to Dallas, shooting 6-for-11 from the field and getting close to a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds. He also posted one block in 20 minutes of action. The rest of the starters combined for only 28 […]

Tim Hardaway Jr. Finds Form Against Clippers

Dallas Mavericks shooting guard Tim Hardaway Jr. finally got going in the third game of the season on Sunday, shooting 7-for-14 from the floor on his way to 18 points in a big 124-73 win over the Clippers. After managing a total of four treys with 13 attempts in the first two games of the […]

Lamar Jackson Leads Ravens To Win On Sunday

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson finished with 183 yards and two touchdowns off 17-for-26 passing during the win over the Giants on Sunday. He also had 80 yards off 13 attempts. As been the norm this season, the reigning MVP managed to get it done on the fantasy end despite not doing a whole lot […]

Fantasy Basketball Points League Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 2

One thing we've been missing at RotoBaller has been a focus on points leagues. We know many of you play in them, though, so we'll be presenting you all with a weekly points league waiver column, to help you find players who can get you to the top in that format. So, heading into Week […]

Fantasy Basketball 9-Cat Waiver Wire Pickups - Week 2

The first week of the NBA season is coming to a close. We've seen some stellar performances this week, with maybe none more impressive than James Harden dragging what was left of the Rockets to overtime against Portland on Saturday night. We also saw some surprising performances that came out of nowhere. Let's focus on […]

Fantasy Basketball Week In Review: Week 1

Welcome to the RotoBaller NBA Recap. In this feature, we will highlight a few key fantasy basketball takeaways from the games played during the past week. These viewpoints can be both positive and negative and will hopefully help to provide insight into different roster moves you should consider making. Fantasy basketball has a lot of […]

Fantasy Basketball Week 1 Risers and Fallers

Welcome to the fantasy basketball risers and fallers column, a weekly look at a few players whose stock is rising and a few who've been struggling with some analysis of why that's been the case. As always, this doesn't mean you need to drop these players who are struggling, but this could be a useful piece […]

FanDuel NBA DFS Lineup Picks (12/27/20): Daily Fantasy Basketball Advice

Happy Holidays, everyone. As we conclude the first week of the 2020-2021 NBA season, things have gone relatively smoothly outside of many of the Houston Rockets being forced to isolate. On Saturday, we were treated to some solid performances, with James Harden going off for over 73 fantasy points and Andre Drummond putting together an […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Basketball Picks (12/27/20): NBA DFS Lineups

The NBA season continues with an excellent slate of nine games on Sunday. Were you aware that seven out of nine games have a 225 or more implied point total? This provides you with an abundance of players to choose from as you build lineups. Keep an eye on news surrounding Russell Westbrook. Head coach […]

NBA DFS Cheat Sheet & Expert Lineups for 12/27 (Premium Content)

  NBA DFS Premium Cheat Sheet for 12/27 All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard   CORE PLAYS MARKED IN GREEN ABOVE   Game of the Day Spurs (+5) @ Pelicans (229 total) This profiles as a high-scoring game with oodles of DFS goodness. It currently has the highest implied total […]

Luka Doncic Flirts With Triple-Double On Sunday

Dallas Mavericks point guard Luka Doncic was very close to his first triple-double of the season on Sunday, finishing a blowout win over the Clippers with 24 points, nine rebounds, and eight assists. Luka still struggled with his shot, and he's now managed only 2-for-16 from downtown this season, but a superb team effort resulted […]

Sunday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Titans vs. Packers

We get a big-time matchup for our Sunday Night Showdown slate. The Tennessee Titans travel to Lambeau Field to take on the Green Bay Packers and this game carries playoff implications for both teams. Green Bay has a game on the New Orleans Saints for the top seed in the NFC while the Titans are […]

EPL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel (12/28/20) - English Premier League Soccer

Welcome back, RotoBallers! Matchday 15 wrapped up on Sunday, and the next matchday in the EPL is starting Monday without any days off. This main slate is only two games - but there is a third game you can get on the All Day slate. I have another full breakdown for you all. Keep reading […]

Blake Griffin And Derrick Rose Out Monday

The Detroit Pistons have already ruled out forward Blake Griffin (injury management) and point guard Derrick Rose (rest) Monday against the Atlanta Hawks. This will be the first night of a back-to-back set as both players should be good to go against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. Griffin's absence should pave the way for […]

Russell Westbrook Resting Second Night Of Back-To-Back

Washington Wizards point guard Russell Westbrook (rest) will not play Sunday night against the Orlando Magic. Westbrook will continue his trend of resting the second night of a back-to-back for the second straight season. This was to be expected with the quick turnaround and condensed season. With Westbrook out, Raul Neto will get the spot […]

Jordan Akins Posts 39 Receiving Yards

Houston Texans tight end Jordan Akins caught all four of his targets for 39 receiving yards in a losing effort. Akins has seen his involvement in the passing game trend upward over the last three contests, with 16 targets in that span. However, Darren Fells and Pharaoh Brown have continued to cut into his snaps- […]

Browns Defense Picks Up Two Sacks In Week 16

The Cleveland Browns Defense was quiet in a surprising 23-16 loss to the New York Jets in Week 16. Cleveland managed two sacks and was unable to force a turnover in the upset loss to New York. It was a rough day for the Cleveland secondary as the Browns gave up a touchdown pass, thrown […]

Kevin Love Expected To Play Sunday Night

Cleveland Cavaliers forward/center Kevin Love (calf) is expected to play Sunday night against the Philadelphia 76ers. Love made his season debut Saturday night after recovering from a calf strain and played 38 minutes despite reports of a minutes restriction. There was fear Love would sit Sunday since it is the second night of a back-to-back, […]

Austin Hooper Catches Seven Balls

Cleveland Browns tight end Austin Hooper caught seven of 15 targets for 71 yards in a 23-16 loss to the New York Jets in Week 16. Hooper saw a huge uptick in targets with Cleveland's top four wide receivers all placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list ahead of the game. While he finished with a productive […]