Anthony Harris Available For Trade

The Minnesota Vikings surprisingly placed the franchise tag on safety Anthony Harris on Monday, but they are acknowledging that he's available to be acquired for a mid- to late-round draft pick, according to a source. With some of the top defensive backs on the open market already accounted for, Harris could be attractive in a […]

Nate Sudfeld Back As Carson Wentz's Backup

The Philadelphia Eagles agreed to terms to re-sign quarterback Nate Sudfeld to an undisclosed one-year deal on Tuesday. Sudfeld missed all of the 2019 season after he injured his wrist in the preseason, but he'll be back in 2020 to serve as the immediate backup to Carson Wentz. The former sixth-round pick of the Redskins, […]

Seahawks Bring Back Luke Willson

The Seattle Seahawks re-signed tight end Luke Willson to an undisclosed one-year deal on Tuesday. Willson had just eight catches for 79 yards in eight games in 2019. He's more of a blocking tight end and will also be behind Greg Olsen, Will Dissly and Jacob Hollister on Seattle's depth chart, so he'll have no […]

Levine Toilolo Expected To Sign With Giants

The New York Giants are expected to sign former San Francisco 49ers tight end Levine Toilolo, according to league sources. The Giants need all kinds of depth help at the position, but they especially need to replace the recently retired Rhett Ellison, who was primarily a blocking tight end like Toilolo. The 28-year-old caught just […]

Tom Brady Will Not Be Back With Pats

Free-agent quarterback Tom Brady announced on Instagram that he will not be returning to the New England Patriots for the 2020 season. In Brady's announcement, he thanked the New England organization, including his teammates and Bill Belichick before going on to state, "I don't know what my football future holds but it is time for […]

Failure to Launch? Decreasing Launch Angles

Earlier this week, I looked at the biggest launch angle changes in hopes of uncovering some players who made clear adjustments last season that could lead to sustained growth in 2020. However, for every story of positive growth and potential value, there are cases that cause some doubt or worry. Below is the bottom 15 […]

David Johnson to Texans: Fantasy Impact

Well, NFL free agency has started, and if you thought a global pandemic was going to stop Houston Texans coach Bill O'Brien from doing something that the entire football world thought was bad, you were wrong. Just about an hour into free agency, word broke that Houston was trading for running back David Johnson, which […]

Breakout Infielders Due for Regression in 2020

Each draft season there are always players, coming off strong seasons, who will likely disappoint future owners. Not all breakouts will disappoint, some will continue to shine. What winning fantasy owners have to do is find ways to decipher who will bust and who will not.  The infield position has some really talented players coming […]

DeAndre Hopkins to Arizona: Fantasy Impact

In a shocking move at the start of the NFL offseason, the Texans traded star wideout DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for running back David Johnson and a swap of draft picks. What does the trade of DeAndre Hopkins mean? First off, it means Bill O’Brien truly has no idea what he […]

ESPN Undervalued and Overvalued for H2H Points Leagues

Over the past couple weeks at RotoBaller, we've introduced a brand new approach to preparing for Points Leagues. Typically, analysts give you general points league rankings. We have those as well at RotoBaller. However, this approach falls short. Analysis and ranks must be platform specific, because every platform (ESPN, Yahoo!, CBS, NFBC, Fantrax) has wildly different scoring […]

49ers Give Jimmie Ward A New Three-Year Deal

The San Francisco 49ers re-signed safety Jimmie Ward to a three-year, $28.5 million deal on Monday night, according to a source. Ward was a priority for the defense in their attempt to make another Super Bowl run in 2020. The 28-year-old is an injury risk, as he's made it a full 16 games in just […]

Kendall Fuller Headed To Redskins

The Washington Redskins agreed to a four-year deal worth roughly $40 million with former Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Kendall Fuller on Monday. Fuller will bring secondary versatility to a team that badly needed it. He began his career in D.C. and was traded to the Chiefs in the deal involving quarterback Alex Smith. The 25-year-old […]

Giants Sign Blake Martinez

The New York Giants signed former Green Bay Packers linebacker Blake Martinez to a three-year, $30 million deal on Monday night, according to a source. Martinez heads to the Big Apple after having recorded 512 tackles (331 solo), three interceptions and 17 passes defensed in his four seasons with the Packers. He had at least […]

Bills Agree With Mario Addison

The Buffalo Bills agreed to an undisclosed three-year deal with former Carolina Panthers defensive end Mario Addison on Monday, according to a source. Addison, 32, is moving toward the back side of his career, but he has remained productive. He recorded 9.5 sacks with 34 tackles (20 solo) and two forced fumbles in 15 games […]

Saints Close To Finalizing Deal With Drew Brees

The New Orleans Saints are close to finalizing a new deal with quarterback Drew Brees, and it could be completed as soon as Tuesday. Brees announced that he would return for another go at it in 2020, but that it would only come with the Saints. He's expected to give the franchise a hometown discount […]

Randall Cobb Lands In Houston

The Houston Texans agreed to a three-year, $27 million deal with former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Randall Cobb on Monday night. The deal includes $18.75 million in guarantees. Houston traded away DeAndre Hopkins in a head-scratching move earlier in the day, so Cobb will try to help fill the void that Nuk left behind. The […]

NFL Free Agent and Trade Frenzy

RotoBaller fantasy football analyst Brandon Murchison is joined by co-host Nick Hefley in this Coronavirus-free episode of WooFantasy! In this episode, we cover the WILD day that was as the legal tampering period opened for the NFL. So many trades, free agent signings, and franchise tags to talk about and we give you the fantasy […]

Amari Cooper Re-Signs With Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys re-signed wide receiver Amari Cooper to a five-year, $100 million deal. Cooper will stay with the team where he's had the most success, although he's been somewhat inconsistent in his time in Dallas. With Michael Gallup still around, Cooper will still be the top passing game option, but he has the tendency […]

Chiefs Re-Sign Chad Henne

The Kansas City Chiefs re-signed quarterback Chad Henne to an undisclosed two-year deal on Monday, according to sources. The 34-year-old veteran will continue to back up stud Patrick Mahomes. There's nothing to see here from a fantasy perspective, as Henne has played in parts of seven games since 2014. He did not see the field […]

Stefon Diggs Traded To Bills

The Buffalo Bills acquired wide receiver Stefon Diggs and a seventh-round pick in this year's draft from the Minnesota Vikings on Monday in exchange for a first-round pick, fifth-round pick and sixth-round pick in 2020 and a fourth-round pick in 2021, according to a source. The Bills gave up quite a bit to get Diggs, […]

Marcus Mariota Agrees To Deal With Raiders

The Oakland Raiders agreed to an undisclosed deal with former Tennessee Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota on Monday night. Mariota was benched before Week 7 of last season in favor of Ryan Tannehill, who led the team to the AFC Championship in his first year in Tennessee. The 26-year-old Mariota was taken second overall in 2015 […]

Seahawks Bringing Back Jarran Reed

The Seattle Seahawks are re-signing defensive tackle Jarran Reed to a two-year, $23 million deal on Monday, according to a source. Reed will be back on the market at 29 years old. He was one of the best defensive tackles on the market, but he will return to Seattle after playing in just 10 games […]

George Fant In Agreement With Jets

The New York Jets agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal with former Seattle Seahawks offensive tackle George Fant on Monday. The deal includes $13.7 million in guarantees. Given the Jets weak offensive line in 2018, Fant will likely be asked to start at either right or left tackle in 2020. The 27-year-old has started […]

Jamie Collins Gets Three-Year Deal From Lions

The Detroit Lions agreed to a three-year, $30 million deal with linebacker Jamie Collins on Monday, according to a source. The deal includes $18 million in guarantees and will reunite him with head coach Matt Patricia, who was his defensive coordinator with the Patriots. The 30-year-old linebacker had a career-high seven sacks in 2019 and […]

Texans Re-Sign A.J. McCarron

The Houston Texans re-signed quarterback A.J. McCarron to an undisclosed deal on Monday. McCarron announced his return to the team on his Instagram account. The 29-year-old former Alabama quarterback is merely the backup to Deshaun Watson. He played in just two games last season, completing 21 of his 37 attempts with no touchdowns and an […]

Raiders Close To A Deal With Marcus Mariota

The Las Vegas Raiders are getting close to a deal with free-agent quarterback Marcus Mariota, according to sources. General manager Mike Mayock had Mariota as his top-ranked quarterback heading into the 2015 draft. The former Oregon star was benched in 2019 in favor of Ryan Tannehill, who led the club to an AFC Championship appearance. […]

Offseason Training Activities Postponed Indefinitely

The National Football League announced on Monday that the offseason training activities have been postponed indefinitely. However, free agency will go on, but teams aren't allowed to have players in for visits or conduct physicals. NFL teams are allowed to talk with impending free agents as of Monday, and there have been a handful of […]

Javon Hargrave Going To Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are signing former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Javon Hargrave to a three-year, $39 million deal on Monday. The deal includes $26 million fully guaranteed and $13 million per season, as Hargrave becomes the highest-paid nose tackle in the NFL. Philly's defensive line was already very solid, but Hargrave will make them even […]

Dolphins Signing Kyle Van Noy

The Miami Dolphins are signing former New England Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy to a four-year, $51 million deal on Monday, according to a source. He'll receive $30 million guaranteed and will land with head coach Brian Flores, who was his former defensive coordinator with the Patriots. The Dolphins have the most salary cap space […]

Bears Ink Jimmy Graham To Two-Year Deal

The Chicago Bears signed tight end Jimmy Graham to a two-year, $16 million deal on Monday, according to a source. The deal includes $9 million guaranteed. Graham looked washed up in his two seasons with Green Bay, and he caught only 38 passes for 447 yards and three touchdowns over a full season in 2019. […]