Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Conference Championship Matchups Analysis

Welcome, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to the two Conference Championship games! This matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em article will look at the best and worst matchups of the week.  There are only four teams remaining in the hunt for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The New England Patriots […]

Start/Sit Chart - All Conference Championship Fantasy Football Matchups and Player Ratings

Welcome to the Championship Round of the NFL season, and to our fantasy football Conference Championship Round start/sit recommendations chart for all player matchups and all games. Today, we'll look at some interesting lineup decisions for players like Rhamondre Stevenson, RJ Harvey, Davante Adams, Kenneth Walker III, and more -- and how their matchups project for the […]

Conference Championship Betting Picks: Player Props and Anytime Touchdowns (2026)

Well, we finally made it. Championship Sunday is here! Four teams remain, and only two will advance to Super Bowl LX. Several interesting story lines should lead to a fun weekend of football. With only two games on the schedule, the cupboard is looking a bit bare in the player prop market. However, there are […]

Bo Nix Sidelined for 12 Weeks With Broken Ankle

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (ankle) is expected to be sidelined for 12 weeks as he recovers from surgery on his broken ankle, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Nix suffered the injury during last week's Divisional Round win overthe Buffalo Bills and was quickly ruled out for the remainder of the playoffs. The second-year […]

DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Conference Championships Main Slate

We're almost there, RotoBallers! Only one more playoff slate before we get to the Super Bowl and another one of our beloved NFL seasons comes to an end. My participation in cash games has ended with only two games on the slate, but this write-up will attempt to give help and strategy towards both cash […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Patriots vs. Broncos Conference Championships

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We had another great weekend of playoff football. Is it just me, or have these playoffs been astronomically better than past years? That's even coming from someone who doesn't have a team in the playoffs this season. Last week, the Patriots made easy work of the Texans without Nico Collins, and the […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Rams vs. Seahawks Sunday Night Showdown

Welcome back, RotoBallers! This is the second game for our Conference Championship! You can see my picks for the AFC Conference Championship here. We get a conclusion to an epic trilogy for our NFC Conference Championship, so let's dig into this slate and get started! To cap off the night, we have a great battle […]

NFL Conference Championship Betting Picks and Props for Novig

And then there were four! We are down to the semifinal round of the NFL playoffs, and we have two fantastic matchups on tap for Sunday. The NFC has two juggernauts facing each other for the third time this year, with the winner of the rubber match heading to the Super Bowl. Meanwhile, the AFC […]

Updated Conference Championship PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football

There are just a few opportunities left to compete in fantasy football and DFS, and as always, we're here to assist with our Conference Championship fantasy football PPR rankings for all positions. In the rankings below, you can find out where fantasy options for Round 3 of the NFL playoffs, like Davante Adams, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Kyren […]

Conference Championship Fantasy Football Projections (Half PPR): RB, WR, TE, QB

Only four teams remain in the fight for Super Bowl 60! Many of you are still competing in fantasy and DFS contests, and our projections are here to help. Below, view our Conference Championship fantasy football projections for all positions. These projections can help you visualize how players are expected to perform. Navigate the table below […]

Jarrett Stidham Likely to Face Heavy Pressure in AFC Championship Game

Throughout his NFL career, Denver Broncos quarterback Jarrett Stidham has played at a respectable level from a clean pocket while struggling mightily under pressure, with his completion rate dropping roughly 30% in such situations. Against a mostly healthy Patriots defense that has allowed 74 total yards to running backs through their first two playoff games, […]

Updated Dynasty Rookie Mock Draft: Superflex, 12-Team Fantasy Football Rankings

The 2026 NFL Draft class is looking quite interesting. It doesn't appear to have the talent of the past few classes, though. In fact, outside of the top picks, it seems to be one of the least talented draft classes in recent memory. This will make finding good picks at the back end of the […]

Matthew Stafford Remains High-End QB Despite Tough Matchup Against Seattle

By his own lofty standards, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford struggled in his team's NFC Divisional Round win over the Chicago Bears. The 37-year-old completed just 20 of 42 pass attempts for 258 yards and zero touchdowns while taking a season-high four sacks. However, Stafford was playing through a sprained right index finger, which […]

Drake Maye Must Limit Turnovers Against Denver

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is on the doorstep of his first Super Bowl appearance in just his second year in the league, but he will need to limit turnovers if he's going to lead his team to a victory on Sunday in the AFC Championship against the Denver Broncos. In his first two […]

Falcons Interview Ian Cunningham for GM job

The Atlanta Falcons announced on Friday that they completed an interview with Chicago Bears assistant general manager Ian Cunningham for their general-manager opening. Cunningham is a finalist as Atlanta searches for their next GM. He has been serving in his current role in Chicago since being hired in 2022. Cunningham will surely be a GM […]

Sam Darnold Should See Plenty of Passing Volume Against Rams

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (oblique) was removed from Friday's final injury report and is set to take on the division-rival Los Angeles Rams for the third time this year in Sunday's NFC Championship game. Darnold tweaked his oblique in practice last Thursday and was questionable for the Divisional Round of the playoffs. The 28-year-old […]

Will Aaron Rodgers Return to Pittsburgh if Mike McCarthy is Head Coach?

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will be a free agent in March, and the expectation is that he will not return to the Steel City after long-time head coach Mike Tomlin resigned after 19 seasons with the organization. However, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero believes that if Rodgers does decide to come back to play for […]

Lamar Jackson Set to Work with New Coaching Staff in 2026

To this point in his career, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has spent all eight of his NFL seasons playing for head coach John Harbaugh. However, that is set to change in 2026. Baltimore parted ways with Harbaugh at the conclusion of the 2025 regular season, and the team recently announced the hiring of former […]

Todd Monken the Clear Favorite for Giants Offensive-Coordinator Job

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler writes that the New York Giants' offensive-coordinator job is considered Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken's to lose. Monken is the "clear favorite at this point," as long as he's not named the next head coach for the Cleveland Browns. The veteran coach led the Ravens to a top-ranked offense under head […]

Titans Have Talked With Arthur Smith About Offensive-Coordinator Job

The Tennessee Titans have spoken to Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith about their offensive-coordinator vacancy, sources told Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. Smith was on the Titans' coaching staff from 2011 to 2020 and was a candidate for the head-coaching job before the team hired Robert Saleh. After his long stint with the Titans, Smith […]

Philip Rivers Interviewing for Bills Head-Coaching Job

Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Philip Rivers and current St. Michael Catholic High School coach Philip Rivers is interviewing on Friday for the Buffalo Bills' head-coaching job, sources told Adam Schefter of ESPN. Rivers surprisingly came out of retirement to play for the Colts again in 2025 after Daniel Jones suffered a season-ending Achilles tear. The […]

Josh Allen Will Have Significant Say on the Next Head Coach

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen will have "significant say" on the next head coach of the team, according to Dianna Russini of The Athletic. The Bills are ensuring that Allen is a significant part of the hiring process, following the firing of Sean McDermott on Monday after nine years at the helm. Buffalo has already […]

Fernando Mendoza Officially Declares for NFL Draft

Indiana quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza officially announced on Friday that he is declaring for the 2026 NFL Draft, according to Pete Thamel of ESPN. Mendoza is in position to be the first player picked, as a large contingent of Las Vegas Raiders front-office members watched him win the National title game over […]

Bills Interviewing Mike McDaniel for Head-Coaching Job on Friday

The Buffalo Bills are interviewing new Los Angeles Chargers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel for their head-coaching job on Friday, a source told Albert Breer of NBC Sports Boston. McDaniel recently agreed to become the new OC for the Chargers after they fired Greg Roman, but he's going to try one more time for another head-coaching […]

Early 2026 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Redraft

The 2026 fantasy football season will be here before you know it, and it's never too early to take a peek at next season's pecking order at QB. Game-changing early-round QBs can carry your team to the playoffs, but hitting on mid-round signal-callers is also key if you miss out on a big-name stud. We're […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Value Chart: Rankings Risers, Fallers (January Updates)

With the 2025 season underway, dynasty managers are already considering how the 2026 NFL Draft could impact their rosters. But before the draft arrives, several postseason trends are emerging that could influence future decisions. As we get closer to the draft, draft picks will begin to gain value, while veteran players will start to become […]

2026 Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings (Pre-NFL Draft) - Jeremiyah Love, Fernando Mendoza, Carnell Tate, Jonah Coleman, Kenyon Sadiq, Jordyn Tyson, Germie Bernard, Ty Simpson

The college-to-NFL declare deadline has finally arrived, and rookie draft season is just ahead. Pulling off blockbuster trades in dynasty leagues is always a thrill, but nailing your rookie draft picks is the easiest and cheapest way to build a dominant roster. We're here to help with our 2026 fantasy football rookie rankings for all […]

Updated Conference Championship Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football

Four quarterbacks are left standing after a long season of NFL action, and one backup will start in the game to decide who goes to the Super Bowl. If you're still competing in fantasy or DFS, we're here with Conference Championship fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2026 to assist your calls. In the rankings table below, […]

Sam Darnold Limited Again on Thursday

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold (oblique) was limited in practice again on Thursday, according to Seahawks PR. Darnold suffered an oblique injury in practice a week ago, but he played through the injury in the blowout win over the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional Round last Saturday night. Head coach Mike Macdonald said earlier […]

Dolphins Need to "Find Our Guy" at Quarterback

New Miami Dolphins general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan said it is a priority for the organization to make sure it has the proper infrastructure in place for whenever they "find our guy" at QB, according to Marcel Louis-Jacques of ESPN. "We need to get the quarterback situation in place, but we're not going to do it […]