Lions Have Had A Lot Of Contact With Isaiah Simmons

The Detroit Lions have had a lot of pre-draft contact with Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons, who is in the mix at pick No. 3, according to sources. The Lions hold the third overall pick in the first round of the draft on Thursday night, but they have been engaged with multiple teams about possibly trading […]

Trent Williams To Cleveland Still A Possibility

According to a source close to ESPN's Josina Anderson, the possibility of Washington trading left tackle Trent Williams to the Cleveland Browns remains open. Anderson tweeted, "Everything is still open at this point" in regards to Cleveland pursuing Williams. The Browns have been linked to Williams off and on throughout the offseason but have been […]

Yannick Ngakoue Trade Becoming More Unlikely

The clock is running out on a deal for Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue with the draft approaching Thursday evening, and there hasn't been much traction on a trade to date. Ngakoue was given the franchise tag, but he's disgruntled and wants out of Jacksonville. However, a trade involving a player like him is […]

Jaylen Brown is Ready to Play

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (hamstring) says he "wouldn't miss a beat" if the season started today, according to his trainer Desmond Eastmond. Brown missed five games prior to the hiatus due to a hamstring issue, but it sounds like he's ready to play now. Eastmond and Brown have been communicating through Zoom chats about […]

Marvin Bagley is Making Great Progress

Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley (foot) appears to be making great progress while rehabbing his left foot, according to head coach Luke Walton. He missed a majority of the regular season due to a left foot sprain. He returned in January but was sidelined again in late February. Bagley was expected to miss the rest […]

NFL Draft - Top 15 Running Back Rankings

The 2020 NFL Draft features a well-rounded running back class. Opinions differ on the top back in the class, but most agree there is a first tier of four backs – D’Andre Swift, Jonathan Taylor, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and J.K. Dobbins. Fantasy players should be excited to see where backs are drafted, as opportunity directly correlates to fantasy […]

NFL Draft - Top 30 Wide Receiver Rankings

The 2020 NFL Draft features arguably the best receiver class this decade. These dynamic playmakers come in all different shapes and sizes with strengths ranging from run-after-catch skills to physicality in winning contested catches. It will be interesting to see how many receivers go in the first three rounds and how far teams are willing to wait […]

Dolphins Have Called Cincinnati About No. 1 Pick

The Miami Dolphins are rumored to be interested in moving into the No. 3 spot, but they might actually want to move higher than that. The organization has reportedly called the Cincinnati Bengals more than once to discuss the possibility of trading for their No. 1 selection. It appears the Bengals are unwilling to move […]

Draft Breakdowns: Top 10 NFL Rookie Wide Receivers

With the NFL draft approaching, everyone is looking at the rookies in this class in an attempt to figure out which ones are going to develop into successful players. We all have our own ways of determining which players have a greater chance of success than others. Today, we're taking a look at these incoming […]

2020 NFL Draft Wide Receivers: Dream Destinations

The 2020 NFL Draft is nearly here. We don't know where the top skill players will land, but as fantasy football junkies we know where we want them to go. This list is filled with my favorite wide receivers for the 2020 class, starting with the receivers I believe are the most talented and capable […]

Wide Receiver Dream Destinations (Tier 2) - 2020 NFL Draft

We've already covered the top tier of rookie wide receivers from the 2020 NFL Draft class and where their best and worst landing spots would be. This article continues in the same vein, continuing with some very talented receivers as well but whose short-term fates could be hindered due to particular team situations. Both the […]

2020 NFL Draft - Top 100 Big Board and Undervalued Prospects To Watch

The beauty of the NFL Draft is that people can watch the same prospects and come to different conclusions. NFL teams may have certain players ranked higher than others due to scheme fit, size standards, or character research. I’ve already put on record how much I like wide receivers Tee Higgins, Bryan Edwards, Lynn Bowden […]

Mock 2020 NFL Draft: First-Round Predictions

The 2020 NFL Draft will take place in late April. With the combine already behind us, it is a good time to look ahead at how it will potentially impact the fantasy football landscape. This year's draft class is headlined by a deep wide receiver class. Several wide receivers should be selected in the first […]

Early 2020 Sleepers: Wide Receiver

The rookie class is great for receivers in 2020. At least this is what we have been told. Until we can see them in action, I will hold judgment. It was only a few years ago when the same was said for Corey Coleman, Laquon Treadwell and Josh Doctson. So, color me skeptical until it […]

Does Hand Size Really Matter For Quarterbacks?

So, Joe Burrow has small hands. Nine inches to be exact. It's been the talk of Twitter for a few days. Bud Light got involved in the jokes by asking Burrow to be the spokesman for their new tinier bottles. Pundits are convinced Burrow is going to be an NFL bust because of his hand […]

The King's Keeper Corner: Early QB Primer

Every week in the King’s Keeper Corner, we will get you prepared for roster decisions ahead from various perspectives. We will examine player values by position, look at specific performers and compare keeper selections. We will also directly answer your keeper questions. Pose your questions to me @scotteRotoEx on Twitter to get your answers in […]

The Misconception of Speed: How Overreaction Affects Fantasy Value

With the NFL Scouting Combine testing come and gone, we now have numbers that can be applied to the incoming prospects. Each year, the excitement builds as the desire to water the tastebuds of fantasy football is needed. Draft gurus and team scouts ascend onto Indianapolis to gain confirmation on the hours of film work […]

OPS Overachievers: Using xOPS to Judge Performance

We've already dug into xOPS by looking at the biggest underachievers from last year. Now, it's time to examine the other side of the coin - the less shiny side. Many might believe that wOBA is the stat you should be looking for and people much smarter than I have been duking out this debate […]

American League Outfield Draft Sleepers

We continue to wait for the start of the MLB season, and with the extra time, we are able to dig deeper into late-round draft targets. Many know the main targets, even the Top 100. It is good to know the early targets, but knowing the deep targets will help win leagues. The outfield position […]

Lions Preparing To Pick Fifth In First Round

Sources close to the Detroit Lions have indicated that the team is making preparations to pick fifth when the NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday. This would mean the Lions and Dolphins would come to an agreement on a trade, with the Dolphins possibly taking a quarterback or an offensive lineman with the third pick […]

Falcons Trying To Move Up For Chase Young?

The Atlanta Falcons have been aggressive this week in calling teams inside the top 10 in the first round, including trying to get all the way up to No. 2 in order to select Ohio State defensive end Chase Young. It's no secret that the Falcons want to move up from No. 16 overall, most […]

Bills Exercise Fifth-Year Option on Tre'Davious White

The Buffalo Bills have decided to exercise the fifth-year option on defensive back Tre'Davious White. White is entering his fourth year on his rookie contract. However, the Bills wanted to get ahead of things and lock up White for the 2021 season. This is a short term solution for both sides, but White is due […]

EU Masters DFS Picks for 4/23/20: DraftKings League of Legends Daily Fantasy

Welcome back RotoBallers to my League of Legends DFS column! We will continue to extend our analysis for LoL DFS across different leagues and sites, bringing you the insight you need to succeed. Thanks once again for the outpouring of support from the DFS and eSports communities. I can't thank you enough for the kind words on Twitter, and […]

Kevin Durant Looks Good During Workouts

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) was reportedly looking good during 3-on-3 workouts before the NBA was suspended. Durant tore his Achilles in June and has been given about 10 months to recover thus far. He reportedly needs roughly 16-18 months before getting back into game action. The league is currently in hiatus, but it […]

Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS Picks (4/23/20) - DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy

Welcome back RotoBallers to another edition of my Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS picks. I have to admit, I am having a ton of fun playing and covering eSports DFS at RotoBaller! As always, I will do my best to give you the stats and info you need to build the best lineups possible.  We […]

Trey Burton Signs With Colts

The Indianapolis Colts have signed tight end Trey Burton to one-year deal worth the minimum. Burton spent the past two seasons with the Chicago Bears, and he'll receive a total of $4 million that's already guaranteed from the Bears. Limited to just eight games in 2019, he finished with 14 catches for 84 yards after […]

Leonard Williams To Sign Franchise Tag

New York Giants defensive end Leonard Williams will sign the franchise tag with the team. It remains to be seen if he will be tagged as a defensive tackle or as a higher-priced defensive end, but sources confirm that Williams will indeed remain with the team. He was acquired last season and Giants general manager […]

Ron Roenicke Sheds Interim Tag

The Boston Red Sox are removing the interim tag from manager Ron Roenicke's status as manager on Wednesday. This comes after the Red Sox were punished by Major League Baseball for their part in sign-stealing during the 2018 season. Then-manager Alex Cora is suspended for all of the 2020 season, but it was for his […]

Tyler Herro Feels Close to Ready

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro believes he would only need one workout before feeling that his shot is back. Herro said that dribbling and feeling for the game would come back after an hour workout. Most players don't have access to a basketball hoop right now, but Herro's teammate Jimmy Butler sent all of the […]

Fred VanVleet Could Take Shorter Deal

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet might consider taking a shorter-term deal this offseason. Vanvleet didn't seem interested in taking a short deal earlier in the season, but it appears things have changed. He's aware that the cap situation around the league is uncertain especially with the NBA currently in hiatus. It sounds like Vanvleet is […]