
The Real Heroes 400: DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy NASCAR Lineup Picks
Welcome back RotoBallers! NASCAR is officially open for business in the U.S.A, and all week long I've been rejoicing in high fashion. From watching just about every Randy The Plumber video there is online, to dusting off my old Nintendo 64 and running heavily pixelated laps on NASCAR 2000. To top it off, NASCAR decided […]

Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS Picks (5/17/20) - DraftKings, 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 for […]

Daily Fantasy NASCAR DFS Driver Rankings: The Real Heroes 400 at Darlington Raceway
Welcome back RotoBallers! These daily fantasy NASCAR rankings for The Real Heroes 400 were determined by a combination of DraftKings and FanDuel prices, and the projected DFS points each driver is expected to earn in this week’s race. Sean Engel is a six-time DraftKings tournament winner and a 16-year Fantasy NASCAR veteran, and will be […]

NASCAR DFS Research Station: DraftKings, FanDuel Picks for The Real Heroes 400
NASCAR is back! Sure, iRacing was fun and all, but there's nothing like the sound of a real engine and somewhere between 36 and 40 cars hauling off into Turn 1 at "The Track Too Tough To Tame." Racing is back, and it's real, and we get two Cup races at Darlington in one week […]

The Real Heroes 400: NASCAR DFS Rankings (Premium Content)
All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The much-needed return to real racing is upon us with the NASCAR Cup Series resuming the season at Darlington raceway. While it was cool to see iRacing and eSports get the spotlight, I could not be more excited to get back to actual […]

The Real Heroes 400: NASCAR DFS Value Picks (Premium Content)
All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The NASCAR Cup Series finally returns after a lengthy hiatus for The Real Heroes 400 at Darlington Raceway. There will be no pre-race events for this race and several other upcoming races while starting positions for this race were determined by a random […]

The Real Heroes 400: NASCAR DFS Lineup Targets for DraftKings, FanDuel
We’re back RotoBallers! Join Chase Holden (@GarageGuyChase) and Drew Deen (@ChefBoiRDeen) as they introduce you to the all new NASCAR YouTube series presented by RotoBaller. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller […]

Jerry Jeudy - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The enormous level of excitement that surrounds members of each rookie class has become an annual occurrence for the fantasy community. The frenzy for this season’s newcomers has intensified as Dynasty and Best-Ball owners now have the opportunity to select these players for their rosters, while others can prepare for their chance to seize them […]

Fantasy Football Spring Cleaning Primer
It’s springtime again, and with spring comes the need for cleaning. That means it’s time to make room in your garage for that treadmill your in-laws gave you as a passive-aggressive Christmas gift and, more importantly, it’s time for you to clean out your fantasy football closet and make room for the new wave of […]

Three Hitters Ready to Breakout Earlier Than Their Prime
The quickest path to a fantasy championship is to identify and select potential breakouts. The challenge with this approach is that usually such players are hyped to the point where their ADP becomes inflated. This increases their risk, because often their new ADP has an assumed breakout baked into the cost. This is why it’s […]

Updated Best Ball Rankings - Top 385 Post NFL Draft
Welcome back RotoBallers! Below you will find our staff's updated 2020 fantasy football rankings (top 385) for best ball formats. For those of you who are not familiar with fantasy football best ball leagues, they are draft-only leagues. Once the drafts are complete, there are no moves for the rest of the season -- no setting lineups, […]

DraftKings MMA DFS Lineup Picks for UFC Fight Night (5/16/20) - Daily Fantasy Advice
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday for the third--and final--event within a seven-day window. The card will showcase 11 bouts, and will be headlined by the legendary Alistair Overeem taking on the hard-hitting Walt Harris. With UFC 249 garnering a massive 700,000-plus Pay-Per-View buys, and […]

FanDuel MMA DFS Lineup Picks for UFC Fight Night (5/16/20) - Daily Fantasy Advice
The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday for the third--and final--event within a seven-day window. The card will showcase 11 bouts, and will be headlined by the legendary Alistair Overeem taking on the hard-hitting Walt Harris. With UFC 249 garnering a massive 700,000-plus Pay-Per-View buys, and […]

Quinton Dunbar Surrenders To Police
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar has officially surrendered to the Miramar Police in relation to the armed-robbery charges that have been filed against him. Dunbar's camp seems very confident that he will be released soon, and his lawyer has been very active about press appearances in which he is stating that all the victims and […]

Cody Latimer Arrested On Five Charges
Washington Redskins wide receiver Cody Latimer was arrested on Saturday morning in Douglas County, Colorado, on five charges. Latimer was later released after posting $25,000 bond. He was charged with three felonies (assault in the second degree, menacing, illegal discharge of a firearm) and two misdemeanors (prohibited use of a weapon and reckless endangerment). The […]

Clay Matthews Could Be A Fit For Arizona
The Arizona Cardinals haven't been shy about adding older pass-rush specialists in the past, and linebacker Clay Matthews could fit that role again in 2020. Multiple personnel people have openly stated that the goal is to have the pass-rush unit work on a rotational basis and have a lot of bodies cycling in and out […]

Nick Foles Has The Playbook Down
Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy thinks that quarterback Nick Foles has already caught up to Mitchell Trubisky when it comes to learning the offense. Foles has gotten up to speed through the digital playbook and meetings on Zoom despite being traded from the Jaguars two months ago and not having any on-field work due […]

Quinton Dunbar Remains At Large
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Quinton Dunbar remains at large at this time, though regular contact seems to be occurring between Dunbar's attorney and the police. Dunbar is wanted on four counts of armed robbery related to an argument that took place during a poker game, but his attorney has reported that all four victims and a […]

Bryan Edwards - Fantasy Football Rookie Spotlight
The enormous level of excitement that exists surrounding members of each year's rookie class has become an annual occurrence for the fantasy community. This frenzy for first-year players also intensifies as each NFL Draft approaches, then continues through the draft process. This enthusiasm rises even higher as owners anticipate the opportunity to secure these rookies for their […]

Rookie Running Backs in the Best Fantasy Situations
Now that the NFL Draft is over, it's time to parse through the selections and see what it means for our all-important fantasy seasons. Despite this year's NFL Draft having one of the deepest wide receiver classes in recent memory, the running backs have been generating a lot of fantasy excitement in recent weeks, so […]

How to Approach High-Stakes Leagues in 2020 (Part 1)
While it's not clear which of the proposed scenarios will be ultimately be used, there is hope that games will eventually be played in 2020. We may not know what the season will look like but drafts are still taking place, including those hosted on the gold standard of high-stakes competition, the National Fantasy Baseball […]

Kansas City Chiefs 2020 Fantasy Football Outlook
The Super Bowl champs, the Kansas City Chiefs, return a very potent offense with only one new notable addition. This is one of the most fantasy-friendly offenses in the league, because of their tendency to create fireworks on the field. Therefore, owners have a multitude of options to draft from this team. All preseason long, […]

Rich Hill Believes He'll Be Ready If Baseball Returns
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Rich Hill (elbow) believes he'll be ready to go if baseball returns in July. The veteran starter's rehab has been compromised a bit due to the pandemic, though he was able to toss a 65-70 pitch bullpen session earlier on Friday. Injuries have been a concern with Hill- he's missed time […]

Tristan Thompson Will Train At Home
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson won't travel to practice at the team's facility. The Cavs have opened their practice facility, but Thompson won't be traveling to Cleveland. Thompson has a basketball court and weight room at this home, so he doesn't need the team's equipment. He is staying involved with the team via text or […]

Counter Strike: Global Offensive DFS Picks (5/16/20) - DraftKings, 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 for […]

Ben Simmons Will Continue To Play Off The Ball
Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons is expected to continue playing off the ball once the league resumes play. He spent 93 percent of his time at point guard in 2019-2020. The Sixers believe that Simmons can give them solid minutes at both the power forward spot and center position. Simmons does not appear comfortable shooting […]

Joel Embiid Expected To Play Heavy Minutes During Playoffs
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is expected to see around 38 minutes per game during the postseason, according to head coach Brett Brown. He is averaging 30.2 minutes over the 44 games he's played during the 2019-2020 season. Embiid was playing 34.8 minutes during his first playoff run, and 30.4 minutes last season. The health […]

Bruce Brown Jr. Had Surgery In April
Detroit Pistons forward Bruce Brown Jr. (thumb) underwent surgery in April, but says he's ready to play. His right thumb was bothering him in January and February, so Brown decided to have surgery to fix the issue. Brown has seen significant playing time this season with the Pistons banged up. However, it'll be interesting to […]

NFL Facilities May Begin Opening On May 19
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to all teams on Friday stating that they may begin reopening team facilities on Tuesday, May 19, provided that they are in compliance with public health requirements in their jurisdictions and governing state and local regulations. Teams may have no more than 50 percent of the staff in […]