The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 17

Welcome to Championship Week! And if you're reading this, congratulations on making it to the final weekend. It's not an easy task, but here we are. Now that we're in Championship Week, we don't need to be too cautious about who we're dropping. The only question you need to ask yourself is this, "do I […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 17

Hello and welcome to many of you for the last FAAB run of the year. With championships in the crosshairs and no massive shake-ups to most teams, you'll want to be aggressive and make sure to prioritize your needs if short on funds. Ordering your $0 bids appropriately is critical. Note your opponent's budget and […]

Week 17 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – All Positions

Welcome to Championship Week, ladies and gentlemen! What a long season it's been. When you think about all the time that's been spent all the way back in draft season to all the start and sit internal debates and all of the waiver wire choices, it all comes down to this. One week for all […]

Nick Foles To Remain The Starter

Indianapolis Colts interim head coach Jeff Saturday said that quarterback Nick Foles will remain the starter under center for the Week 17 game against the New York Giants. The Colts benched Matt Ryan for the second time this year in favor of Foles for the Monday night game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and it […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 17: James Cook, Hassan Haskins, Romeo Doubs, Noah Brown, Tutu Atwell, Noah Fant

Since we're on the final week of fantasy football in the majority of leagues, there's no longer a need to stash handcuff running backs and wide receivers. In redraft leagues, it's all about who can help you win a championship in Week 17, so anyone who is not startable in their next matchup can be […]

Top Quarterback Waiver Wire Pickups and Streamers for Week 17: Daniel Jones, Brock Purdy, Gardner Minshew, Sam Darnold

Awful weather conditions stifled plenty of offenses throughout the league in Week 16, leading to subdued fantasy totals across the board. Unlucky fantasy managers likely saw some players they’ve depended upon all season struggling to put up their customary totals in subzero temperatures. There were still some impressive performances throughout the NFL. Six different quarterbacks […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Week 16 Fantasy Football Reactions for Cam Akers, Shane Zylstra, Kendrick Bourne, and more

Week 16 was definitely an interesting one. With the holiday weather being a major concern for many games around the league, there was bound to be some interesting offensive play and fantasy outputs. Hopefully, you made it out of Week 16 and are gearing up for the time of the season when fantasy champions are […]

Biggest Week 16 Busts: Fantasy Football Reactions for Justin Fields, Josh Jacobs, Rhamondre Stevenson, Davante Adams, Stefon Diggs

The 16th week of the 2022 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 […]

Justin Herbert Quiet In Week 16 Win

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert completed 24 of 31 pass attempts for 235 yards and one interception in a Week 16 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. With Monday night's win, the Chargers officially clinched a playoff berth for the first time in the signal-caller's young career. Unfortunately, though, Herbert failed to deliver for fantasy […]

Justin Fields Won't Be Shut Down

The Chicago Bears will not shut down quarterback Justin Fields (foot, shoulder) for the final two games of the regular season against the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings, according to head coach Matt Eberflus. Fields hurt his previously injured non-throwing shoulder and had his foot stepped on in the Week 16 loss to the Buffalo […]

Sam Darnold (QB, CAR) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 2QB Leagues ROSTERED IN: 7% of Leagues ANALYSIS: The only thing keeping Sam Darnold from getting rostered in many more teams and leagues than he currently is at is, obviously, his low-ceiling, no-risks-taken style of play. Darnold has been able to keep interceptions and fumbles (one) at bay for the four […]

Brock Purdy (QB, SF) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Who would have thought Brock Purdy has this much production inside of him? In the four games he's started, Purdy has not dropped below the 15-FP line and has put up numbers on all fronts barring pass completions. Yes, that hurts the […]

Mike White Auditioning For 2023 Starting Role?

New York Jets quarterback Mike White (ribs), who was cleared on Monday to play in Week 17 against the Seattle Seahawks, is likely auditioning for the starting gig in 2023 over the final two weeks of the regular season this year. White has been a huge upgrade over the struggling Zach Wilson this year, and […]

Daniel Jones (QB, NYG) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 17

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 63% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Call it a contract year or call it what you want, but the truth is that Daniel Jones has finally stepped up his game at the right time for the Giants and is still in a position to carry them to the […]

Nick Foles Falls Flat In Colts Debut

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Nick Foles went 17-of-29 passing for 143 yards, with zero touchdowns and three interceptions in Monday night's 20-3 loss to the Chargers. The 33-year-old started in favor of Matt Ryan to spark the offense and take more downfield shots. Unfortunately, his 4.9 yards per attempt were lower than the former Falcon's, who […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From The Weekend: Christian Watson, Marquise Goodwin, Tyler Boyd, Hunter Henry

For once, it was a quiet week of fantasy football-relevant injuries in Week 16. That said, each player featured in this article has at least some fantasy football significance, as there are more deep leagues and tight end premium leagues than ever. We have the latest news on banged-up players with fantasy significance and their […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 17 Lightning Round Including James Cook, Jahan Dotson, Isaiah Hodgins, Kendrick Bourne

Welcome back to one of the final waiver looks of this fantasy football season! Let's climb toward those championships together as we start turning those calendars to 2023. Take home the hardware by scouring RotoBaller for updates as we bring you an initial waiver wire lightning round heading into Week 17. This column is published […]

Colt McCoy Could Play In Week 17

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Colt McCoy (concussion) missed his team's Week 16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a concussion, leaving Trace McSorley to man the offense. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury told reporters on Monday that the hope is that McCoy can clear the league's concussion protocol this week in time to start against the […]

Tua Tagovailoa Placed In Concussion Protocol On Monday

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was placed in the league's concussion protocol on Monday. Tagovailoa appeared to emerge from his team's Week 16 loss unscathed but apparently that wasn't the case as he reported symptoms when he spoke to team doctors on Monday. Tagovailoa has been in the league's concussion protocol twice in the 2022 […]

Jerry Rosburg To Serve As Interim Head Coach In Denver

The Denver Broncos announced on Monday that senior assistant coach Jerry Rosburg will serve as the team's interim head coach for the remainder of the season after they fired Nathaniel Hackett earlier in the day. Rosberg was hired during the season to help Hackett with clock management but will now step into a leadership role […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Chargers vs. Colts MNF Showdown

Happy Monday, RotoBallers! I hope your Christmas/holiday went well! We're back at it for another Monday Night Football game as the Chargers (8-6) head into Indianapolis to take on the Colts (4-9-1). The Chargers are looking to keep their playoff spot locked up, while the Colts are making a change at quarterback, starting Nick Foles. […]

Nathaniel Hackett Fired By Broncos

Denver Broncos head coach Nathaniel Hackett has been fired by the team after the embarrassing 51-14 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Christmas Day. Hackett failed to make it to the end of his first season as a head coach, as the Broncos fell to 4-11 under his direction. Quarterback Russell Wilson has thrown […]

Mike White Cleared To Face Seahawks

New York Jets quarterback Mike White (ribs) has been cleared to play on Sunday, so he will start against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 17. White's return is great news for wide receivers Garrett Wilson and Elijah Moore and arguably all of the offensive weapons as a whole. In his first game since Week 14, […]

Andy Dalton Attempts 15 Passes In Win

New Orleans Saints quarterback Andy Dalton had a weak fantasy outing on Saturday but helped the Saints deliver their second straight win and remain in the playoff hunt. Dalton only attempted 15 passes in the harsh winter conditions, completing eight of them for 92 yards and an interception. Dalton also fumbled twice but recovered both […]

Commanders Uncertain About Starter For Week 17

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke was benched during the fourth quarter of their loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He threw for 166 yards with two touchdowns and one interception before hitting to the sideline. Carson Wentz came in and immediately threw a touchdown, which is going to hurt Heinicke's chances of remaining the starter. […]

Trace McSorley Shows Inexperience In Loss

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Trace McSorley made his first career start against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday. The Cardinals are on their third string QB with Kyler Murray (knee) and Colt McCoy (concussion) both inactive. The 27-year-old certainly showed his inexperience during this game, including missed reads and bad passes that could've easily been intercepted. […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Picks Chargers vs. Colts Monday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome! The 2022 NFL season is well underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. PrizePicks is a great DFS picks site where you can choose to select plays in terms of fantasy points or single stats. The […]

Tom Brady Leads Bucs Over Cardinals In OT Win

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady completed 32-of-48 passes for 281 yards with one touchdown and two interceptions in Sunday's 19-16 win over the Arizona Cardinals. The Bucs' offense struggled in the first three quarters, scoring six points. Tampa Bay's offense showed signs of life in the fourth quarter when Brady connected with rookie running […]

DraftKings CFB DFS Lineup Picks: Daily College Fantasy Football (12/27/22)

Now bowl season really picks up! We have at least three college football games every day this week! This is the last gasp of the 2022 season. You can have the 15 telecasts of the National Championship. I'll take college football all day for a week! All four games are staggered, so any time you […]

Mike White Will Have Scans On Monday

New York Jets quarterback Mike White (ribs) will have "scans" on Monday, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The team is hoping that the signal-caller, who missed the last two games due to fractured ribs, will be cleared to return in Week 17 versus Seattle. But if White isn't ready, Zach Wilson may remain under […]