MRI Confirms Complete Achilles Tear For Aaron Rodgers

An MRI exam confirmed what the New York Jets feared on Monday night: that four-time MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers (Achilles) suffered a complete tear of his left Achilles in the win over the Buffalo Bills, according to sources. The 39-year-old future Hall of Famer tore his Achilles on the first offensive series of the night […]

College Football Heisman Trophy Watchlist After Week 2

No trophy in college sports means as much as the Heisman Trophy, which recognizes the best player in college football. That's why each week I'll be taking stock of the top five contenders for the trophy. This week there's not a ton of change among the top five. The only change is that I've dropped […]

Vikings vs. Eagles TNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Justin Jefferson, Alexander Mattison, T.J. Hockenson, Jalen Hurts, A.J. Brown, Devonta Smith, Kenneth Gainwell, D'Andre Swift

Could it possibly be that we have two straight intriguing games for Thursday Night Football to start the season? The NFL has really tried to do a better job of showcasing their best teams in this primetime spot in 2023. After so many years of horrific Titans-Jaguars debacles, it's not until October 5 when the […]

Zach Wilson Throws Touchdown In Week 1 Win

New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson completed 14 of his 21 pass attempts for 140 yards, one touchdown, and one interception in a thrilling 22-16 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Wilson added six rushing yards on four carries. The third-year pro was forced into action following an injury to Aaron Rodgers (ankle) on the team's […]

Jets Fear That Aaron Rodgers Suffered Achilles Injury

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (ankle) received negative X-rays on his ankle on Monday night but will now have to undergo an MRI. According to Jordan Schultz, the team fears that the star quarterback suffered some sort of Achilles injury. It's still unknown whether his Achilles has ruptured and the team will have an […]

Aaron Rodgers Will Not Return On Monday Night

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (ankle) has officially been ruled out and will not return to Monday night's game against the Bills. The veteran limped off the field and into the medical tent until he was carted back to the locker room shortly afterward. The team has also said that the X-rays have come […]

Aaron Rodgers Injures Ankle, Questionable To Return

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (ankle) didn't last long in his debut for the Jets on Monday night in Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills. He suffered an ankle injury on the offense's first series of the game and is now questionable to return. Rodgers was seen limping off the field before heading to […]

Jason Peters To Work Out For Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks will work out free-agent veteran offensive tackle Jason Peters after losing both left tackle Charles Cross (toe) and right tackle Abe Lucas (knee) in the Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Cross' and Lucas' availability for Week 2 against the Detroit Lions is uncertain. Stone Forsythe finished the game on […]

Joshua Dobbs To Make Another Start

Arizona Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon announced on Monday that quarterback Joshua Dobbs will make another start under center in Week 2 against the New York Giants. Dobbs wasn't good at all in the season opener on Sunday in a 20-16 loss to the Washington Commanders, going 21-for-30 for 132 yards with no touchdowns or […]

Anthony Richardson Is Fine

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson (ankle, knee) hit his left knee on the turf in the first quarter of the Week 1 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars and also had a hit on his ankle later in the game, but both head coach Shane Steichen and Richardson said that he's fine. Richardson is dealing […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Fantasy Football Risers Include Kyren Williams, Jakobi Meyers, Kendrick Bourne, more

After much anticipation for the start of a new NFL year, the 2023 season failed to come out of the gates hot. Rather, it got off to a slow crawl filled with some brutal offensive play, bad weather, and unfortunate injuries.  Luckily, there were a few entertaining matchups in the later slate that saved us […]

Baker Mayfield (QB, TB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 10% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It is so easy to hate on Baker Mayfield after he flamed out with Cleveland and the Carolina Panthers. However, he flashed some ability at the end of the 2022 season with the Los Angeles Rams and earned the starting job with […]

Mac Jones (QB, NE) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of Leagues ANALYSIS: It seems that not having an offensive coordinator in 2022 was a bigger problem than Mac Jones was. The veteran quarterback came into an already difficult matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles missing both of his starting guards and still found a way […]

Derek Carr (QB, NO) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 38% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Derek Carr had a solid performance in his first game with the New Orleans Saints. Carr completed 23 of 33 passes for 305 yards and one touchdown with one interception. The veteran quarterback completed passes to five different players, including standout performances […]

Jordan Love (QB, GB) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 2

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 31% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Green Bay's "Jordan Love Era" got off to a strong start in Week 1, as Love impressed against the Chicago Bears in the 2023 season opener. The 24-year-old looked poised and in control of the Packers offense, completing 15 of 27 pass attempts […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Sunday: Diontae Johnson, J.K. Dobbins, Anthony Richardson, Jakobi Meyers

The 2023 NFL regular season has begun, which means each week will bring a new flurry of key fantasy football injuries. Our fantasy football injuries report highlights the banged-up players with fantasy significance and their early status heading into Week 1 as of Monday, September 11, 2023. This article focuses on players who suffered injuries […]

Biggest Week 1 Busts: Fantasy Football Reactions for Joe Burrow, Tee Higgins, D'Andre Swift, Dallas Goedert, Skyy Moore

The opening 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 […]

Bills vs. Jets Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Dalvin Cook, Breece Hall, Dalton Kincaid, James Cook, Stefon Diggs, Garrett Wilson, more

Week 1 is just about in the books, and we'll get the final matchup of the week tonight. In this article, we're back as always with our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article, this time for the Bills vs. Jets. It's been a fun and crazy kickoff week of NFL and fantasy football action filled […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Vikings vs Eagles TNF Showdown

It's that time of the year again, RotoBallers! We're back at it with some Week 2 Thursday Night Football DFS picks. We have an interesting matchup for Week 2, as the defending NFC Champion Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) take on the Minnesota Vikings (0-1). Neither team looked great in Week 1, particularly Minnesota, and it’ll be […]

Matthew Stafford Throws For Over 300 Yards In Upset Win

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford completed 24 of 38 pass attempts for 334 yards in the team's 30-13 win against the Seattle Seahawks. He also added 11 rushing yards but failed to score a touchdown in either department. The former Super Bowl champion was without All-Pro wide receiver Cooper Kupp but young receivers Puka […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Bills vs. Jets MNF Showdown

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! We're back with our first Monday Night Football showdown article of the year! How exciting of a time is it? I hope your team saw great success yesterday, as we all want to kick back, relax, and enjoy this interdivisional football game as the Buffalo Bills head to the same place we […]

Top 5 Quarterback Performances of Week 2 College Football: Tyler Van Dyke, Jayden Daniels, more

Week 2 of the college football season is now behind us, with some big games happening. We also got a chance to see a lot of really good quarterback performances from players like Michael Penix Jr. and Shedeur Sanders, who once again posted big throwing numbers. One of the most interesting games of the week […]

Geno Smith Falters In Season Opener

Quarterback Geno Smith had an underwhelming start to the season in the Seattle Seahawks' 30-13 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in Week 1. He completed 16 of 26 passes for 112 yards and a touchdown and added another six yards on his single rushing attempt of the game. The bulk of Smith's productivity came […]

Dak Prescott Able To Game Manage Through Week 1

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott didn't need to do much in an easy 40-0 Week 1 win over the New York Giants. With the Cowboys up 26-0 at halftime mostly due to plays on defense and special teams, Prescott was not called upon to do much and was even replaced by backup Cooper Rush for […]

Justin Herbert Has A Forgettable Week 1 Performance

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had a forgettable Week 1 performance against the Miami Dolphins. Leading a run-heavy attack centered around Austin Ekeler and Joshua Kelley, Herbert completed 23 of his 33 pass attempts for 228 yards and one touchdown. He also ran five times for 18 yards and another score. Herbert made some […]

C.J. Stroud Solid In NFL Debut

Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud completed 28-of-44 pass attempts for 242 yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. He also ran four times for 20 yards while losing a fumble in his first career start. With any rookie quarterback, there will be plenty of ups and downs to start the year, which […]

Daniel Jones Unable To Move The Football Against Dallas Defense

The New York Giants' offensive line was unable to contain the Dallas pass rush, leading to a forgettable night for quarterback Daniel Jones. Facing relentless pressure, the fifth-year tossed two interceptions in the first half and nearly threw a third in the 40-0 loss. The Cowboys sacked Jones seven times. By the end of the […]

Joshua Dobbs Stymied In Week 1 Loss

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Joshua Dobbs completed just 21 of 30 passes for 132 yards in Sunday's Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders. Dobbs did not throw any touchdowns or interceptions and also lost three yards on three carries while fumbling three times. Both Dobbs and the Arizona offense as a whole were stagnant for […]

Russell Wilson Underwhelms In Season Opener

Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson completed 27 of his 34 pass attempts in the season-opening loss to the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders and also threw a pair of touchdown passes, but he was otherwise very quiet and overall was a fantasy disappointment in his first game with new head coach Sean Payton. Wilson was without […]

Bryce Young Struggles In Debut

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young struggled in a 24-10 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 1. Young completed 20 of his 38 passes for 146 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in the loss to Atlanta. He also added 17 yards on three carries on the ground in his NFL debut. Young's lone TD […]