Deshaun Watson Feared To Have Torn Achilles

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (Achilles) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals after suffering a serious-looking, non-contact injury during the second quarter. He was having one of his best games of the year at the time of his departure, completing 15 of 17 passes for 128 yards. […]

Deshaun Watson Suffers Non-Contact Injury, May Have Torn Achilles

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (leg) exited during the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals after suffering a serious-looking, non-contact injury. He was having one of his best games of the year at the time of his departure, completing 15 of 17 passes for 128 yards. He also took two sacks. Based […]

Tua Tagovailoa Expected To Return In Week 8 - Fantasy Football Outlook

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa could return in Week 8. This is incredible news for any fantasy manager who has a Dolphins offensive player on their roster. The once explosive offense has completely collapsed without the fifth-year pro at the helm. They've scored just 12 points per game this season, worst in the league and […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 7 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 7! There are only two teams on bye this week (Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys), but most fantasy teams are dealing with multiple injuries on their roster. This Week 7 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em piece will help you get through those injuries […]

Dorian Thompson-Robinson Active Over Jameis Winston Sunday

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston (coach's decision) is inactive for Week 7 and has been listed as the team's emergency third quarterback. As a result, Dorian Thompson-Robinson is active, presumably as the backup quarterback behind Deshaun Watson. It's possible that this development is merely the result of Thompson-Robinson having a good string of practices, but […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire Adds for Week 7 Includes Trey Benson, Jaylen Wright, Justin Watson, and more

Mastering the waiver wire is a crucial skill that can lead you to a fantasy football championship. It's not just about strategically placing your FAAB budget on specific players but also about knowing when to stash players. This dual strategy keeps you engaged and focused on your ultimate goal of winning a fantasy championship. As […]

Fantasy Football Matchups We Love - Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 7 Include Lamar Jackson, Chuba Hubbard, Derrick Henry, Tank Dell, more

The fantasy football season is in full swing and fantasy managers can start to shape up for a potential playoff run or retool after a rough start. The fantasy outlook of many NFL players is starting to be written in stone as trends will start to solidify over the next couple of weeks. Some players […]

Fantasy Football Landmines to Avoid for Week 7 - Patrick Mahomes, Najee Harris, Garrett Wilson, more

While these players usually seem like automatic starts, sometimes hitting pause is smarter. This week, I’m highlighting five players—across the QB, RB, WR, TE, and Flex positions—who might not live up to their usual fantasy expectations. If you’ve got other options, it might be wise to sit these stars down.Editor's Note: Steer clear of costly […]

Nick Chubb Officially Active Against Bengals

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb (knee) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7. He had been listed as questionable but was expected to play after being activated from the PUP list on Saturday. Chubb will make his season debut this week, just over one year after a gruesome […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 7 - DeMario Douglas, Tank Bigsby, Rashod Bateman, and More

The bad news is that key players suffered new injuries last week. That will make it tougher to set your lineup and get a win in fantasy football this week.  The good news is this is a pretty decent week with pivot options you can either elevate from your bench or plug and play from […]

Layden Robinson Uncertain To Return

New England Patriots right guard Layden Robinson (ankle) is currently listed as questionable to return for the Week 7 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. Robinson was pulled out of the contest in the first half due to an ankle issue and has yet to return. Sidy Sow has taken his place, but has […]

Week 7 DraftKings NFL DFS Picks - Main Slate (2024): Jayden Daniels, Bijan Robinson, Justin Jefferson, and more

It's great to be back with you talking the DraftKings Week 7 Main Slate! First off, a huge thank you to the amazing Jamie Calandro for filling in for me on this article last week. You can catch Jamie's terrific work here at RotoBaller all season and follow him on X here! With bye weeks, […]

Cam Robinson Won't Return In Week 7

Jacksonville Jaguars left tackle Cam Robinson (concussion) won't return to Sunday's Week 7 matchup against the New England Patriots. Robinson took a hit to the head during the first half and will be held out for the rest of this contest. Walker Little will take over at left tackle for Robinson and figures to start […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 7 (Sunday Morning Updates): Aaron Jones, Cooper Kupp, Brian Robinson Jr., Nick Chubb, Will Levis, and more

Heading into Week 7 of the NFL season, injuries continue to impact the upcoming schedule. These play a huge factor in start/sit decisions for fantasy managers. Our injury updates and reports for Week 7 as of Sunday, October 20, 2024, will give you the latest updates on key fantasy football players. The injury news for […]

Chargers vs. Cardinals MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Kyler Murray, Justin Herbert, J.K. Dobbins, James Conner, Marvin Harrison Jr., Ladd McConkey, Michael Wilson

If you have players set to play on Monday night, you can read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Chargers vs. Cardinals game to help make any fantasy football lineup decisions for both season-long and DFS. The Chargers are sitting at 3-2, while the Cardinals are seemingly in a must-win situation with […]

Ravens vs. Buccaneers MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Baker Mayfield, Rachaad White, Bucky Irving, Zay Flowers, Mark Andrews, Isaiah Likely, Sean Tucker, Mike Evans

Before the bulk of the Week 7 slate, fantasy managers will have to set the majority of their fantasy lineups. Below, you can read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Ravens vs. Buccaneers game to help make any fantasy football lineup decisions for both season-long and DFS. The first of the two […]

Jets vs. Steelers Sunday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Davante Adams, Russell Wilson, Aaron Rodgers, Najee Harris, Breece Hall, and more

Hello, RotoBallers, and welcome to Week 7 of the NFL season! Let's take a look at some fantasy football outlooks for tonight. We have an interesting primetime matchup for Sunday Night Football between the New York Jets and the Pittsburgh Steelers. It's been a rocky start to the year in New York that's included the […]

NFL DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel SNF Jets vs. Steelers Daily Fantasy Football Picks - Sunday Night Showdown Slate (Week 7)

Welcome back, RotoBallers! We have an interesting matchup between AFC contenders as the new-look New York Jets (2-4) head to Pittsburgh to take on the Steelers (4-2). Things have been shaken up quite a bit before this matchup as it will be Russell Wilson under center for the Steelers in this one, while newly acquired […]

Lamar Jackson Remains An Elite Option In Week 7

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson won the battle of the top two fantasy QBs in Week 6, so now he shifts his sights to the new QB2 in Baker Mayfield. Jackson still sits atop the QB ladder in fantasy football while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have given up the second-most fantasy points to opposing quarterbacks. […]

Kyler Murray Is A Borderline QB1 In Week 7

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray is a low-end fantasy quarterback start for Week 7. The Cardinals will host the Los Angeles Chargers in a pivotal game on Monday night. The Cardinals' offense is coming off a sloppy outing in Green Bay. However, Murray still had a decent game, completing 22-of-32 passes for 214 yards and […]

Baker Mayfield Needs To Clean It Up

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has been putting himself in the MVP discussion with how he has played early in the season. Although, Mayfield did run into some trouble during last week's win over the New Orleans Saints. Mayfield threw for 325 yards with four touchdowns, but he also threw three interceptions. Mayfield played […]

Justin Herbert Tough To Trust Despite A Strong Matchup

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is tough to trust in Week 7 fantasy lineups despite an excellent matchup. With the Chargers going with an extremely run-heavy approach on offense this season, Herbert ranks as just QB29 in fantasy points per game. His best game of the year so far from a fantasy perspective was […]

Will Levis Won't Play In Week 7

Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis (shoulder) has been ruled out ahead of the Week 7 matchup against the Buffalo Bills. It was recently revealed that Levis has been playing through a Grade 2 AC joint sprain in his throwing shoulder. That could explain why Levis has been playing so poorly lately. This type of injury […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 7 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Bucky Irving, Darnell Mooney, Davante Adams, Jordan Mason

Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights on RotoBaller.com feature key players to consider for your starting lineups every week during the 2024 fantasy football season. “The King” includes a fantasy analysis of starting options that may be involved in your close lineup calls. The potential fantasy starters highlighted in this rundown are based on Scott’s Premium Weekly […]

Mason Rudolph Will Start Against The Bills

Tennessee Titans quarterback Mason Rudolph will start in Week 7 against the Buffalo Bills. Will Levis (shoulder) is still questionable. However, Levis will get the week off, with Rudolph taking over under center. While the move may slightly increase the Titans' chances of picking up the win, the signal-caller hasn't played well as a starter, […]

Sam Darnold ($6,200) - DraftKings DFS Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Sleepers for Week 7 (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Elite Value Play for GPPs DRAFTKINGS DFS SALARY: $6,200 ANALYSIS: Sam Darnold and the Vikings are set to host the Lions this week in a game that determines the leader in the NFC North. The Vikings are a surprising 5-0 while the Lions are 4-1 and have been dominant in all but one […]

Week 7 Fantasy Football Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Kyler Murray, Jordan Mason, Nick Chubb, De'Von Achane, Amari Cooper, Bucky Irving

Trades and injuries are changing the fantasy football landscape. Throw bye weeks in the mix and roster conundrums are in right now. It opens up opportunities for new players to emerge. It also gives them the potential to let down fantasy managers. Below are my 10 fantasy football busts, or players that may disappoint, for […]

NFL DFS: Seahawks vs Falcons DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Week 7)

We are back again, RotoBallers! We get a juicy matchup that could lead to a shootout for us. We have Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons taking on Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks. This should be a high-scoring one so let's dive into this matchup! Thanks to today's advanced analytics, I'll do my best […]

Matthew Stafford Has Fantasy Potential Against The Raiders In Week 7

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has a chance to bounce back into fantasy relevancy in a plus matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders after a Week 6 bye. So far, playing most of the season without star wideouts Puka Nacua (knee) and Cooper Kupp (ankle), Stafford's numbers have been among the worst of all […]

Steelers Officially Planning To Start Russell Wilson In Week 7

The Pittsburgh Steelers are planning to start quarterback Russell Wilson on Sunday night against the New York Jets in Week 7 now that he is finally healthy. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport says to expect both Wilson and Justin Fields to play, but Wilson is expected to play the bulk of the snaps under center. Wilson […]