Jake Browning (QB, CIN) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 47% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Browning continued his stellar play in a Week 15 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Doing his best Joe Burrow impression, Browning led Cincinnati to 21 fourth-quarter points and the game-winning field goal in overtime. The career backup ultimately completed 29 of 42 […]

Seahawks Elevate Sean Mannion To Active Roster

The Seattle Seahawks elevated quarterback Sean Mannion from the practice squad to the active 53-man roster on Monday, a sign that starter Geno Smith (groin) will be inactive on Monday night against the Philadelphia Eagles. Smith was listed as questionable on the team's final Week 15 injury report with a groin injury and was considered […]

Jalen Hurts Will Be Active On Monday Night

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (illness) is at Lumen Field in Seattle and will be active to start on Monday night against the Seahawks, according to a source. Hurts began feeling ill on Thursday of last week and didn't practice on Saturday, prompting the Eagles to add him to the injury report with a questionable […]

Is Trevor Lawrence Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence couldn't do much against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 15. Lawrence threw for 264 yards and one touchdown while also losing two fumbles in the contest.  It was not the best game for the 24-year-old quarterback. But following the 23-7 loss, Lawrence was immediately placed in the concussion protocol.  So, […]

Joe Flacco (QB, CLE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 25% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Joe Flacco continues to produce in his stint as the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. Flacco engineered a come-from-behind victory against the Chicago Bears in Week 15 while throwing for 374 yards, two touchdowns, and three interceptions. Joe Flacco threw for […]

Gardner Minshew (QB, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 25% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Minshew entered Week 15’s game against the Steelers missing Jonathan Taylor’s presence in the run game. Then, during the first half of the game, he lost both backup running back Zack Moss and top wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. Neither loss proved detrimental to his ability to […]

Baker Mayfield (QB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 54% of Leagues ANALYSIS: With multiple QB injuries in Week 15, many fantasy managers were forced to make some tough roster decisions. If you took a chance on Baker Mayfield for the first round of the fantasy playoffs, you were rewarded with one of the best […]

When Will C.J. Stroud Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (concussion) suffered a brutal head injury in the team's 30-6 loss to the New York Jets in Week 14. As a result, Stroud did not play in Week 15 against the Tennessee Titans. When Stroud left Week 14 early, he was immediately placed in the concussion protocol. Most players don't […]

Drew Lock May Draw Start Monday Night

There is a real possibility that quarterback Drew Lock will draw a second consecutive start for the Seattle Seahawks on Monday night. Geno Smith (groin) is still feeling the effects of the groin injury that kept him out of Week 14 and will be a game time decision. Lock turned in a serviceable fantasy line […]

Falcons Undecided On Starting QB Heading Into Week 16

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said he hasn't made a decision yet between quarterbacks Desmond Ridder and Taylor Heinicke for Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts in Week 16. Smith did say, however, that the team won't bring in another QB and won't start Logan Woodside. Ridder threw for a career-high 347 yards in […]

Taysom Hill Has Two Touches In Return

New Orleans Saints tight end/quarterback Taysom Hill (foot, hand) returned from a one-game absence in Week 15's contest against the New York Giants but had a very limited role in the easy 24-6 victory on Sunday. Hill played just 19 percent of the offensive snaps, his fewest since Week 1, carrying the ball only once […]

Chargers Sign Will Grier Off Patriots Practice Squad

The Los Angeles Chargers signed quarterback Will Grier off the New England Patriots practice squad on Monday, according to a source. It's the first significant move by interim general manager JoJo Wooden after both head coach Brandon Staley and long-time GM Tom Telesco were fired last Friday following the embarrassing 63-21 loss to the division-rival […]

Tommy DeVito To Remain Giants Starter

New York Giants rookie quarterback Tommy Devito had a rough game in the Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints and was sacked seven times, but the Giants plan to keep him as their starter under center heading into a Week 16 date with the Philadelphia Eagles next Monday night, according to head coach […]

Aidan O'Connell (QB, LV) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 5% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Just like last season, the Raiders have benched their starting QB down the stretch, but only this time, they actually have a long-term plan for what they'll do in the future. Aidan O'Connell is 25 and has the chance to solidify himself as the […]

Derek Carr (QB, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 39% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The Derek Carr era in Las Vegas came to a heartbreaking end, as he was benched down the stretch for Jarrett Stidham, a QB who the Raiders didn't even re-sign in the offseason. Things didn't look too good in his first few games in […]

Steelers To Start Mason Rudolph In Week 16

The Pittsburgh Steelers will start quarterback Mason Rudolph on Saturday against the division-rival Cincinnati Bengals in Week 16. Mitchell Trubisky will be benched after a second straight poor performance in Week 15's loss to the Indianapolis Colts, and regular starter Kenny Pickett (ankle) is still out due to injury. Rudolph entered in relief of the […]

Will Levis Dealing With Sprained Ankle

Tennessee Titans rookie quarterback Will Levis (ankle), who suffered a lower-body injury late in the Week 15 overtime loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday, is believed to have suffered a sprained right ankle, according to a source. He will undergo an MRI exam on Monday. "I'm all right. It could have been a lot […]

Jalen Hurts Will Attempt To Play Monday Night

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (illness) is definitely going to try and play on Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks, according to a source. Hurts had the normal fever, chills and body aches on Sunday, which is why the team downgraded him to questionable for Week 15, but the hope is he's good to go […]

NFL Underdog Predictions - Week 15 DFS Prop Picks for Monday, December 18, 2023

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! Welcome to our Underdog Fantasy NFL DFS prop picks for the games on Monday, December 18, 2023. Welcome to our brand new NFL DFS series covering Underdog Fantasy contests! We will continue to focus on the NFL DFS props offered on Underdog called Higher/Lower (Over/Under). Higher/Lower is traditional over/under DFS prop picks […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Eagles vs. Seahawks MNF Showdown (Week 15)

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! We're back with another Monday Night Football showdown article. We have an NFC showdown between two playoff hopefuls as Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles (10-3) head out west to Seattle to take on Geno Smith and the Seattle Seahawks (6-7). Both of these quarterbacks are questionable heading into this game, as […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Sunday: Trevor Lawrence, Keaton Mitchell, Ja'Marr Chase, Jayden Reed, Marquise Brown, more

Heading into the second round of the fantasy football playoffs, there are even more star players in the injury headlines. Our fantasy football injuries report highlights the banged-up players with fantasy significance and their early status heading into Week 16 as of Monday, December 18, 2023. This article focuses on players who suffered injuries on […]

MNF PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks (Week 15) - Monday Night Football Over/Under Props

Welcome back RotoBallers to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for the Week 15 Monday Night Football slate – Eagles vs. Seahawks! The 2023 NFL season is well underway, and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great DFS plays we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at PrizePicks […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts of the Week - Fantasy Outlooks for Dak Prescott, Bijan Robinson, Breece Hall, Dalton Kincaid

The 15th Sunday of the 2023 NFL season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your matchup went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Nick Mullens Expected To Start Again In Week 16

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Nick Mullens will pick up his second consecutive start against the Detroit Lions in Week 16, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. The veteran threw for over 300 yards and two touchdowns against Cincinnati on Saturday but struggled with turnovers, including one bad interception in the red zone. Mullens is probably the best […]

Geno Smith Unlikely To Play Monday Night

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith (groin) is considered a long shot to play on Monday Night Football against the Philadelphia Eagles. If he does indeed miss, it would be his second consecutive game on the sidelines. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport notes that Smith will need to show a drastic improvement from now until tonight to […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Strength of Schedule: Easy/Tough Matchups for QB, RB, WR, TE

Fantasy football is about matchups. Finding the right wideout who can exploit a shaky secondary, an offense that is peaking at just the right time against a reeling front, or chasing opportunities that align with the right scheme. Of course, there is an extreme amount of luck involved in this game as well. You could […]

Best/Worst Fantasy Playoff Schedules: Streamers and Starts To Win A Championship (2023)

As the old adage goes, "Defense wins championships." When push comes to shove, strong defenses can shut down even the most prolific offenses in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs held the Miami Dolphins, who were once on a record-breaking pace on offense, to just 14 points. Defenses can also prevent fantasy managers from winning […]

Lamar Jackson Registers 268 Total Yards In Win

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson collected another QB1-level performance, finishing as the QB9 before the Monday night game kicks off. The former MVP completed 14 of his 24 throws for 171 yards, one touchdown, and one interception while running for 97 yards on 12 carries. Jackson was escaping tacklers left and right and was able […]

Kyler Murray With Mixed Results In Week 15 Defeat

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray completed 26 of 39 pass attempts for 211 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in the team's Week 15 loss to the 49ers. He also added 49 rushing yards on six attempts. Going up against one of the best defensive units in the league, it was not one of the […]

Trevor Lawrence Struggles In Loss Vs. Baltimore

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence completed 25-of-43 passes for 264 yards and one touchdown, adding four rushes for 41 yards and two fumbles in a home SNF loss to Baltimore. It was a rough night for Lawrence who was pressured constantly, which led to the two lost fumbles. Most of his rushing production came on […]