Justin Herbert Doesn't Expect To Be Restricted By Finger

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (finger) told reporters on Thursday that he doesn't expect to be restricted in the Week 6 game on Monday night against the Dallas Cowboys after fracturing his left middle finger on his non-throwing hand in Week 4. He said he would "probably not" take any snaps under center in […]

Baker Mayfield Has QB2 Value

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has surprisingly look good early in the season. He has thrown multiple touchdowns in two of his first four games this season. Now, he'll head into a matchup against the Detroit Lions defense that has allowed eight passing touchdowns this season. Mayfield should continue to have value as long […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 6) - Targets and Avoids

How could a team not score a touchdown in a game? One week, okay it's just one week. But two games in a row?!? The New England Patriots have not scored a touchdown in the last two games and last 10 quarters. In recent years, the NFL has changed the rules to favor the offense. […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 6 Lineups

Welcome to Week 6 of the NFL season, where fantasy football managers face crucial decisions that can make or break their matchups. As we delve into the heart of the season, the landscape of player performance and team dynamics continues to evolve. It's essential for fantasy enthusiasts to stay ahead of the curve, strategically selecting […]

Fantasy Football Dynasty Watch: Breakout CFB Performances From Week 6 (2023)

We had another fun weekend of college football. We had some performances that you had to see to believe. I think at this point I can just put Brock Bowers under the tight end section of this article from now until the end of the season. He is integral to Georgia's continued success and he […]

Desmond Ridder Has Low-End Streaming Value

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder is coming off his first 300-yard performance of his career. The second-year signal-caller was struggling coming into this contest, but hopefully this two-touchdown performance was a turning point for him. The Falcons are normally a run-heavy team, but threw the ball 37 times in Week 5. Ridder might be able […]

NFL Underdog Predictions - Week 6 DFS Prop Picks (Sunday Late Slate)

Happy Friday, RotoBallers! Welcome to our Underdog Fantasy NFL DFS prop picks for Week 6, Sunday Late Slate. 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 -- whether […]

Bryce Young A QB2 Vs. Miami

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young is coming off the best game of his career as he threw three touchdowns in a loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 5. He will head down to Miami to face off against an explosive Dolphins offense in Week 6. The Dolphins have been generous to opposing offenses, having […]

Should I Drop Daniel Jones In Week 6? Fantasy Football Outlook

Daniel Jones and the New York Giants are off to a horrid start this season. The team is 1-4 heading into Week 6 and has probably knocked itself out of playoff contention. Jones signed a four-year $160 million contract extension this past offseason, but so far, it has seemed like the franchise made the wrong […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (10/13/23)

We just completed the first week of the greatest 50 days of the year for any football fan. Last Wednesday marked day one of 50 consecutive days of either FBS or NFL football. What a time to be alive! For all of the evil things the Mouse does, one thing that is right about all […]

C.J. Stroud A Risky QB1 In Week 6

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has exceeded all expectations in the early going. But he faces a hard challenge in Week 6 against the New Orleans Saints. The Saints come in as the fourth-best defensive passing unit through five weeks, which could spell trouble for Stroud's fantasy value this Sunday. He will also likely be […]

Brock Purdy A Borderline Starter In Week 6

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy faces a tough test this week when the team travels to Cleveland to take on the Browns' top-ranked pass defense. Purdy has the Bay Area abuzz after another consecutive win last week, this one against a quality Dallas Cowboys defense. In that game, he was 17-for-24 with four touchdowns […]

Russell Wilson Looks Washed Up In Week 6 Loss

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson was beginning to look rejuvenated in head coach Sean Payton's offense early in the year, but he's taken a major step back the last two weeks. After throwing for a season-low 177 yards in Week 5 against the New York Jets, Wilson looked even worse in the 19-8 loss to […]

Ranking the Top 5 Best NFL Offenses for Fantasy Football so far in 2023

For all the offseason talk of defenses playing 2-high safety and soft-shell coverages to eliminate big plays, we've still seen plenty of offensive explosion this season. 21 teams are averaging over 20 points scored per game and three teams are averaging over 30 points per game. Ironically enough, the top 5 teams in points scored […]

Panthers To Simplify Things For Bryce Young

The Carolina Panthers plan to simplify things moving forward for rookie quarterback Bryce Young with the team getting off to an 0-5 start. "When you're 0-5... the answer is to do less," head coach Frank Reich said. The Panthers are expected to cut down on verbiage in the offense and the things that Young is […]

Deshaun Watson Will Not Play In Week 6

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) will not play in Week 6 against the undefeated San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, according to a source. Watson missed another day of practice on Thursday and is set to miss his second straight game due to a rotator-cuff contusion in his right shoulder that he sustained in Week […]

Justin Herbert Looks Ready For Week 6

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (finger) was able to practice in full on Thursday. It's a good sign that Herbert will be ready to play on Monday Night Football in Week 6 in a showdown against the Dallas Cowboys after he fractured the middle finger on his non-throwing hand in the Week 4 win […]

Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 6: Brock Purdy, Saquon Barkley, and Amari Cooper

Week 6 of the fantasy football season is underway and while we may have drafted certain players at a premium, it is okay to consider benching them despite their name value. We often hear the phrase "start your studs" and it is a tried and true method, especially earlier in the season. When injuries, tough […]

Daniel Jones Missing Another Practice

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll said that quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) will miss his second straight practice this week on Thursday. At the beginning of the week, the Giants said they were optimistic about Jones' chances of suiting up on Sunday Night Football against the Buffalo Bills. But after two straight missed practices […]

Deshaun Watson Does Not Practice On Thursday

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) got more rest for his ailing shoulder on Thursday, sitting out practice for a second day in a row. Watson has a bruised rotator cuff which can take up to six weeks to heal. The quarterback was held out of Week 4 as a precaution, ceding a start to […]

Justin Herbert Set For Another Big Game In Week 6

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (finger) is set for another strong performance in a Week 6 game against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football. Herbert has been a fantasy QB1 in every game this season, finishing as the QB6, QB11, QB1, and QB5 so far. The Cowboys pass defense hasn't been anything special […]

Ryan Tannehill An Easy Fade In Week 6

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill has just 1,052 passing yards, three total touchdowns, and five interceptions through five games of the 2023 campaign. He finally got on the same page with DeAndre Hopkins in Week 5, but he remains off the fantasy radar in Week 6. The Titans will travel to London to face the […]

The King's Week 6 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 6 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes insights on key players at each position, with chunks of relevant statistical indicators. The rankings will continue to be updated as news breaks prior to Sunday's games. Following the positional analysis below, you'll see the […]

Jared Goff Has Plenty Of Upside Despite Tough Matchup

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has thrown for 1,265 yards, nine touchdowns, and three interceptions through five games. He's also scored twice on the ground. Even with Amon-Ra St. Brown (abdomen) out last week, he scored four total touchdowns. That said, the veteran signal-caller is not a player to automatically bench when facing tough matchups. […]

Dak Prescott Looking For A Good Game In Week 6

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is still looking for his first QB1 performance as he heads into a Week 6 game against the Los Angeles Chargers. Prescott is the overall fantasy QB21 right now and hasn't finished better than QB17 in any game this season. The Chargers defense hasn't been much of a threat this […]

Jaguars vs. Saints TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Trevor Lawrence, Travis Etienne, Evan Engram, Christian Kirk, Calvin Ridley, Alvin Kamara, Chris Olave, more

Thursday Night Football, Week 7 edition, features the Jacksonville Jaguars visiting the New Orleans Saints, which means we might be getting a matchup between the best teams of the AFC South and the NFC South. Or we might not. Who can really say with these two mediocre divisions which feature just one team among their […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 6

Hello, RotoBallers! Week 5 was a rather wild ride, as we saw surprising outcomes, amazing fantasy performances, and significant injuries to elite fantasy football assets. I'll be filling in for the incomparable Adam Koffler for the next two weeks and we'll keep this weekly column very much in line with Adam's vision...we'll be looking at […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 6 Including Amari Cooper, Alexander Mattison, Kyle Pitts, Jonathan Taylor

There were a plethora of disappointing injuries and a handful of surprising performances in Week 5. Hopefully, your fantasy football team didn't lose any major contributors, but there are always trades to be made to improve your chances of contending. Last week, two of my four trade suggestions immediately panned out. Jaylen Waddle posted his […]

Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins Offense On Pace To Break Records?

The Miami Dolphins offense, led by quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, has been special through the first five weeks of the season. In total, they've racked up 2,568 yards of offense, which is the most for a team in NFL history through five games, passing the Rams' "Greatest Show on Turf" in 2000, which had 2,527 yards […]

The AFC North: Who's Even Good?

The AFC North is usually one of the best divisions in football. I mean, sure, the Browns have been perennial losers since the division began, but the Steelers and Ravens are always contenders and the Bengals have become Super Bowl threats since drafting Joe Burrow. And even those Browns should be good since they traded […]