Bailey Zappe (QB, NE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 0% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Bailey Zappe could be the starter in New England sooner than later if Mac Jones (five touchdowns, six interceptions) continues to disappoint. Bill Belichick continues to express his confidence in Jones, but the future hall-of-fame coach is coming off of his worst two-game stretch of […]

Daniel Jones Won't Practice On Wednesday

New York Giants head coach Brian Daboll said that quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) is sore and will not practice on Wednesday due to the neck injury he suffered in the Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. The Giants are still listing Jones as day-to-day, and they said earlier this week that they were optimistic […]

Deshaun Watson Not Practicing Wednesday

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) is not practicing on Wednesday. Watson suffered a right rotator-cuff contusion in Week 3 and was held out of action in Week 4 before the team's bye in Week 5. Even with a week off to rest, the 28-year-old signal-caller isn't a lock to return this weekend to face […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 6

Well, Week 5 brought plenty of pain as the bye-week screws started to tighten. There isn't a "jackpot" add to throw everything at, but there are many low-rostered options in a position of opportunity now. As always, joining our famous waiver wire pickups list and our weekly fantasy football waiver wire columns by position, this column […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE): Free Agent Adds Including Gardner Minshew, Roschon Johnson, Rashee Rice, and more

Welcome to Week 6 of the NFL season. Hopefully, you're 5-0 in your fantasy football league and just looking to make marginal changes around the edges. However, if you're not and you need to make big changes to your roster, this article will help you figure out who to target. I'll be looking at all […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire and Streaming Options for Week 6: Sam Howell, Desmond Ridder, Gardner Minshew

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 6 quarterback fantasy football waiver wire pickups and streamers. Today I will taking a look at names like Sam Howell, Desmond Ridder and Gardner Minshew as QB options to help bolster your fantasy teams. In this article, I will be focusing on players under 65% rostered in fantasy leagues […]

Offensive Line Champs and Chumps - Fantasy Football Matchups to Target (Week 6)

Week 5 was a bloodbath for offensive lines across the league. Seven different teams had a starting offensive lineman miss a majority of the game, highlighted by Alijah Vera-Tucker on the Jets (knee) and Kaleb McGary on the Falcons (knee). 18 different offensive linemen missed some part of a game this week (although some of […]

Bill Belichick On The Hot Seat?

There is a school of thought that suggests New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has earned the right to go out on his own accord, but owner Robert Kraft doesn't subscribe to that thinking, writes The Athletic's Jeff Howe. Belichick is pursuing Don Shula's all-time wins record, but over the last two weeks, Belichick […]

Bill Belichick Confirms Mac Jones Will Start Against Raiders

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick confirmed that quarterback Mac Jones will make the start in Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. "Yeah, we're not making any changes," Belichick said. After an atrocious year on offense in 2022, Jones and the Patriots haven't been much better in 2023, especially over the […]

Sleeper.com NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Chiefs vs. Broncos Thursday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome to our Sleeper NFL DFS prop picks for Week 6 Thursday Night Football - Broncos vs. Chiefs! The 2023 NFL season is well underway and that means our friends over at Sleeper have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at Sleeper offer some […]

Anthony Richardson Expected To Miss 4-8 Weeks

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson (shoulder), who was placed on Injured Reserve on Wednesday, is expected to miss four to eight weeks, depending on his rehab and whether he would still need surgery on his right shoulder, according to a source. Richardson suffered an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder in the Week […]

Fact or Fiction: Surprising Fantasy Football Performances From Justin Fields, Zack Moss, Logan Thomas, more

Week 5 of the NFL is behind us and it's time to look ahead to next week's action. There were some surprising performances in the fifth week of the season, but were those surprising performances a sign of things to come for players? Every week, I'll be looking at three to five NFL players whose […]

Alijah Vera-Tucker Lands On Injured Reserve

New York Jets offensive lineman Alijah Vera-Tucker (Achilles) suffered a torn Achilles in the Week 5 win over the Denver Broncos. He was placed on Injured Reserve on Wednesday. The team is already without Duane Brown (hip), who was placed on IR after Week 2, so this is a problematic development for the Jets' offensive […]

Anthony Richardson Officially Placed On Injured Reserve

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (shoulder) was placed on Injured Reserve Wednesday, meaning he will be required to miss at least the next four games. It's a tough break for the 21-year-old, who already missed a game with a concussion this season. Richardson has played well in his limited action, scoring three passing touchdowns and […]

Buy High: Justin Fields and D.J. Moore Are Just Getting Started

After a slow start to the season for both the Bears' offense and the team overall, they exploded in Week Five with a 40-20 outburst against the Commanders, marking their first victory in nearly a full calendar year. Thanks to massive performances from Justin Fields and D.J. Moore, the Bears' offense demonstrated what they are […]

Is Deshaun Watson Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

After a poor start to the season, Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson bounced back with a solid performance in Week 3. However, he missed Week 4's clash against the Baltimore Ravens, which the Browns lost 28-3. The Browns had a bye in Week 5, and many fantasy football managers are eager to know whether the […]

Gardner Minshew (QB, IND) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 1% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Anthony Richardson has not disappointed so far. In fact, he has exceeded all expectations. However, injuries have plagued him in his young career, and now that he's set to miss at least a month of action, the Colts will have to rely […]

Baker Mayfield (QB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Baker Mayfield has had a wild football career so far. From being a three-star high school recruit to winning the Heisman and becoming the number-one overall pick in 2018 to having a very turbulent NFL career. Right now, it seems like Baker has […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for Broncos vs. Chiefs Thursday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for Week 6 Thursday Night Football - Broncos vs. Chiefs! The 2023 NFL season is finally underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at PrizePicks offer some […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (10/11/23)

We are still in 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 […]

Broncos vs. Chiefs TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Travis Kelce, Isiah Pacheco, Jaleel McLaughlin, Rashee Rice, Russell Wilson, Jerry Jeudy, more

Are we really about to have another Thursday Night Football game with the Kansas City Chiefs where we have to worry about Travis Kelce missing the game? Fantasy managers might finally abandon the night altogether if that happens after Kelce missed the season opener with a knee injury, but it does look like the first-round […]

Kellen Mond Lands On Indianapolis Practice Squad

The Indianapolis Colts signed free-agent quarterback Kellen Mond to their practice squad on Tuesday. Mond was cut by the Cleveland Browns during training camp and will now add some depth for the Colts after they lost quarterback Anthony Richardson to a shoulder injury in Week 5. Once he's up to speed in the Indy offense, […]

Is Daniel Jones Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

After playing quite well last season, Daniel Jones signed a four-year, $160 million contract extension with the New York Giants in the summer. The franchise viewed him as their franchise quarterback, and under coach Brian Daboll, Jones will continue to get better. However, that hasn't been the case so far this season. The Giants are […]

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 5

Some of the hot names stayed hot in Week 5, as the top three quarterbacks on the ladder all looked impressive in wins. Patrick Mahomes, Tua Tagovailoa, and Jalen Hurts are all square in the MVP race five weeks into the NFL season. In other news, some of the NFL’s streakier quarterbacks had very down […]

La'El Collins Works Out For Jets

Veteran free-agent offensive lineman La'El Collins worked out for the New York Jets on Tuesday and is now on his way to visit with the New York Giants, according to a source. The former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman played in 15 games for the Cincinnati Bengals but also tore both his ACL and MCL in […]

Colt McCoy Works Out For The Vikings On Tuesday

Free-agent quarterback Colt McCoy was one of eight players to work out for the Minnesota Vikings on Tuesday, according to Field Yates of ESPN. This move makes sense for Minnesota, as backup quarterback Nick Mullens (back) could potentially be placed on Injured Reserve. That means the Vikings are one Kirk Cousins injury away from starting […]

Mac Jones Expected To Start In Week 6

New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is expected to start in Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders, but it will be an important week of practice for Jones as the Patriots evaluate every position on the roster on the heels of the two worst losses of head coach Bill Belichick's career. Jones has been […]

Daniel Jones Dealing With New Neck Injury

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (neck) said the neck injury he suffered in the Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins is different than the neck injury he dealt with in the past. Jones said he's feeling better and will continue to get treatment as he looks to be available for the Week 6 […]

Deshaun Watson Day-To-Day With Rotator-Cuff Contusion

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (shoulder) remains day-to-day on Tuesday with what sources are calling a rotator-cuff contusion. Watson was a surprise inactive in Week 4 against the Baltimore Ravens. He spent last week's bye resting and rehabbing, but he didn't practice on Monday and his status is up in the air for the Week […]

P.J. Walker To Start If Deshaun Watson Can't Return In Week 6

Cleveland Browns quarterback P.J. Walker will start against the San Francisco 49ers in Week 6 if Deshaun Watson (shoulder) can't play. Rookie Dorian Thompson-Robinson started in Week 4 but threw for just 121 yards and three interceptions. Walker signed with the Browns' practice squad in late August after being released by the Chicago Bears. Against […]