UFC 249: Optimal Lineup and Fight Breakdowns for MMA DFS (5/9/20)

The Excitement is Justified. That’s right folks. Even if we weren’t stuck in our homes starving for entertainment, this would be a card that justifiably gets your blood boiling. I seriously can’t think of a card this stacked since UFC 167, which featured Lawler vs. McDonald, GSP vs. Hendricks, Evans vs. Sonen and Woodley vs. […]

Joe Burrow Waiting To Sign Rookie Deal

Cincinnati Bengals rookie quarterback Joe Burrow, the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, said in an interview on the "Pardon My Take" podcast on Friday that he hasn't signed his contract with the team because he's in a holding period due to the coronavirus pandemic. Burrow is projected to receive a $23.9 million signing […]

Patriots Believe in Quarterback Jarrett Stidham

New England Patriots quarterback Jarrett Stidham is looked upon as the leading candidate to take over the starting job in 2020. The Pats decided to wait until after the 2020 NFL Draft to sign two undrafted quarterbacks. Veteran Brian Hoyer is back for his third stint with the team, but is expected to be the […]

Patriots Reach Deal with Josh Uche

The New England Patriots have agreed to a four-year deal with rookie linebacker Josh Uche, who was selected in the second round of this year's draft. He recorded 33 total tackles, 10.5 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks through 12 games during his senior season at Michigan. He suffered injuries during his first two seasons, […]

Patriots Sign Five Draft Picks

The New England Patriots have agreed to terms on four-year deals with five of their prospects from the 2020 NFL Draft. Most notably, defensive end Anfernee Jennings, who is stud pass rusher out of Alabama. He recorded 83 total tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, and eight sacks during the 2019 season. Jennings has the ability […]

Dolphins Sign Fourth-Round Guard Solomon Kindley

The Miami Dolphins have agreed to a four-year deal with rookie offensive guard Solomon Kindley, who was selected in the fourth round of this year's draft. He was a three-year starter at Georgia but fell on draft boards due to injuries. He has raw power and size that make him an interesting prospect. He didn't […]

Dolphins Sign Curtis Weaver, Jason Strowbridge

The Miami Dolphins signed defensive ends Curtis Weaver and Jason Strowbridge to four-year deals. Both players were fifth-round picks during the 2020 NFL Draft. Weaver finished the 2019 season with 52 total tackles, 19.5 tackles for loss, and 13.5 sacks through 14 games. His 34 career sacks ranks second in school history, but he may […]

Bills Sign Six Draft Picks, Including Jake Fromm, A.J. Epenesa

The Buffalo Bills have agreed to four-year deals with six draft prospects from the 2020 NFL Draft. Most notably, fifth-round pick quarterback Jake Fromm and defensive end second-round A.J. Epenesa agree to deals with Buffalo. Fromm will compete with Matt Barkley for backup duties in Buffalo this season. He threw 78 career passing touchdowns with […]

Saints Cut Larry Warford

The New Orleans Saints cut offensive guard Larry Warford on Friday, making him immediately one of the top free agents available, according to a source. The Saints gave Warford a $750,000 roster bonus this spring, but his release will save them more than $7 million against the salary cap. After the signings of quarterbacks Taysom […]

Panthers Reach Deal With Derrick Brown

The Carolina Panthers agreed to a four-year fully guaranteed deal for $23.621 million with rookie defensive tackle Derrick Brown on Friday, according to agent Drew Rosenhaus. Brown, who was the seventh overall pick in the draft, becomes the first player taken in the first round in 2020 to agreed to terms. Carolina started with Brown […]

Dynasty Mock Draft - Fantasy Bomb Pod

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down results of a dynasty startup mock draft conducted by RotoBaller fantasy football analysts to give dynasty owners a preview to post-NFL Draft ADP. 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 […]

MLB Draft Will Be Only Five Rounds

The 2020 Major League Baseball draft will only be five rounds, according to sources. All of the players who go undrafted will be eligible to sign for a maximum of $20,000. There was a proposal to the union for the draft to extend to 10 rounds, but the sides couldn't come to an agreement. A […]

Justin Turner Hasn't Talked Extension With Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner said that he hasn't discussed a contract extension with the team with the season currently postponed due to COVID-19. Turner, 35, is heading into the final year of his deal in 2020, so there's a chance he could move on from LA without playing at all this year […]

KBO DFS Lineup Picks for 5/9/20 - DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Baseball

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another KBO DFS column. Have you caught KBO fever yet? It’s only been a few days but I’ve been enjoying these games and digging in deep to research these teams and players for you! DraftKings and FanDuel will use the same scoring system that they do for MLB, however, the roster […]

The King's Insider Report: Views From an MLB Scout

The award-winning Fantasy Baseball Insider Series continues on RotoBaller, this time with the takes of a longtime Major League scout. Every year during fantasy baseball draft season, Scott Engel talks to prime MLB sources to get exclusive nuggets of information. On the condition of anonymity, former and current players, executives, scouts, media members and others […]

KBO Betting Picks (5/9/2020) - Moneylines, Totals, and Runlines

We got the weekend started off on the right foot, thanks to Samsung pitching a shutout, while SK and Lotte put their bats to good use. The NC and LG pick was looking good for about half the game before the teams exploded for 11 combined runs in the fifth and sixth. Nonetheless, there was […]

Jason Peters Plans To Play In 2020

Free-agent Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters, who turned 38 in January, has been working out and plans to play this season. Peters has spoken to the Philadelphia Eagles about a potential return, but he's keeping his options open. He hasn't been a Pro Bowler since 2016, but Peters has been to the Pro Bowl […]

Detroit Tigers: Top 10 Dynasty Prospects

Major League Baseball will return. When it does, minor league systems may be more important than ever. With all teams losing money during the pandemic layoff, teams will be looking for sources of cheap production. It might also take older players longer to rebound from a long layoff meaning we could see more injuries and […]

2020 NFL Draft Review - AFC South

We continue with the divisional rundown of the 2020 NFL Draft with the intriguing AFC South. Catch up on the other installments of this 2020 NFL Draft review series with the NFC South, AFC East, NFC East, AFC North, and NFC North. Every year after the draft, I write a way-too-long review of each team’s draft. The purpose of […]

Rashard Higgins Has Good Shot At No. 3 WR Gig

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Rashard Higgins has a good chance to be the team's No. 3 receiver behind Odell Beckham Jr. and Jarvis Landry to begin the 2020 season, in the opinion of The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Mary Kay Cabot. Higgins has an advantage over rookie Donovan Peoples-Jones because he already has chemistry with quarterback […]

Bears Still Believe In Mitchell Trubisky

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace said he still believes in quarterback Mitchell Trubisky despite the fact that the team declined his $24.8 million fifth-year option for the 2021 season. Trubisky will be competing this summer with Nick Foles, who the Bears acquired in a trade from the Jaguars this offseason. Trubisky was the second […]

Hidden Gems to Watch - 2020 Infield Prospects

As we continue through this window of uncertainty, the chances of having a “normal” season are getting far less likely. And while we still don’t have any concrete solutions for having a 2020 season, some ideas seem to be more likely than others. Whether implementing regular doubleheaders in a truncated season or a universal designated-hitter, […]

Jerick McKinnon To Work Out With Adrian Peterson

San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon (knee) has been steadily increasing his workload on his twice surgically repaired right knee, and he is planning on working out with Redskins veteran running back Adrian Peterson at his gym in Texas. Peterson took McKinnon under his wing when the two played for the Vikings. "I feel […]

Cowboys Focused On Winning, Not Dak Prescott's Contract

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has still not signed the franchise tender, as he and the team are still in talks regarding a long-term contract. Despite Prescott being unsigned, owner Jerry Jones said in an interview that the team is focused on adding talent to surround the QB, who he is confident will be part […]

Adam Wainwright Still Wants To Play

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Adam Wainwright said that "as long as (the Cardinals) will have me, I'd love to play again next year." Wainwright is 38 years old and is preparing to enter his 15th season with the Cardinals in 2020 if the season ever gets underway. The veteran right-hander isn't the All-Star he […]

Forrest Whitley Wasn't Ready This Spring

Houston Astros starting pitching prospect Forrest Whitley, who is the team's only consensus top-100 prospect in 2020, was "not physically ready" to compete for a major league role when he arrived to spring training, according to pitching coach Brent Strom. The former first-round pick (17th overall) in 2016 has been slowed by injury, ineffectiveness and […]

Patriots Might Add Another Quarterback

The New England Patriots surprisingly did not draft a quarterback during the 2020 NFL Draft. They signed two undrafted rookies afterwards, but it appears the Pats might not be done yet. "You never know what's going to happen down the road, but we feel like we have four good players there," says head coach Bill […]

Astros Interested In Extension For George Springer

Houston Astros owners Jim Crane "made it clear" to outfielder George Springer and his representatives that the team is interested in a contract extension. Springer will become a free agent after the 2020 season, and he'll be one of the most coveted free-agent outfielders, alongside Mookie Betts, if he reaches the open market. The 30-year-old […]

Jaguars Sign Mike Glennon

The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed a veteran quarterback, adding Mike Glennon to the team's roster. The 30-year-old passer hasn't started a game since 2017, when he threw for 833 yards, four touchdowns, and five interceptions for the Bears. Glennon isn't a threat to take playing time away from Gardner Minshew II even if Minshew struggles, […]