Panthers Will Bring Sam Darnold Back

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold will be back with the team in 2022. "Sam (Darnold) will be back. When we protect him, he looks like a good NFL quarterback," general manager Scott Fitterer said. Carolina traded three draft picks to the New York Jets for Darnold last April. Darnold looked good in the first three […]

CFP National Championship Game - DraftKings Showdown CFB DFS Lineup Picks

We have finally made it! After four glorious months of football and two months of rankings, it has all come down to......a rematch of the SEC Championship Game. This may not be what people wanted, but both teams proved that they deserved to be here. The SEC was the supreme being in college football again […]

Taysom Hill Expected To Undergo Foot Surgery

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said that quarterback Taysom Hill (foot) is expected to undergo surgery for the Lisfranc injury that he suffered to his left foot on Sunday in the win over the Atlanta Falcons. Hill is also expected to need a smaller follow-up surgery, and there is no specific timetable for […]

Dolphins Move On From Brian Flores

The Miami Dolphins announced on Monday that they fired head coach Brian Flores after three seasons with the team. Owner Stephen Ross immediately shot down rumors of his interest in filling the vacancy with Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, who said he would consider NFL offers this offseason. Despite firing Flores, the Dolphins will retain […]

Matt Nagy, Ryan Pace Fired By Bears

The Chicago Bears fired head coach Matt Nagy and general manager Ryan Pace on Monday after the team finished 6-11 this year. Nagy was named the NFL Coach of the Year after his first season in Chicago in 2018, when he led the team to a 12-4 record and to the playoffs for the first […]

Vikings Fire Mike Zimmer

The Minnesota Vikings fired head coach Mike Zimmer on Monday. The Vikings also fired general manager Rick Spielman after the Week 18 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Minnesota finished 8-9 and missed the playoffs for a second straight season. Zimmer, 65, was hired in 2014 after he spent six years as the Bengals […]

Jared Goff Throws Two Touchdowns In Week 18 Victory

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff returned to action for Sunday's victory over Green Bay, slinging two touchdowns while going 21-for-30 for 238 yards in his final outing of the year. Factoring in his three-touchdown, zero-interception performance in Week 15, Goff concluded the year with a flurry, setting the stage for a potential revival come 2022. […]

Ryan Tannehill Slings Four Touchdowns To Close Regular Season

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill tied a knot on the 2021 regular season by delivering his premier performance of the year, a four-touchdown, zero-interception outing over the Texans. Tannehill spread out the passing game love, with one receiving touchdown for each of A.J. Brown, Julio Jones, Nick Westbrook-Ikhine, and Anthony Firkser, with nine different receivers […]

Josh Allen Leads Buffalo To AFC East Crown

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen threw for 239 yards and two touchdowns off 24-for-45 passing during the win over the Jets in Week 18. The signal-caller also had five carries for 63 yards, and he stepped up to lead his team to its second consecutive AFC East title. Nonetheless, while Allen has regressed this year […]

Sunday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Chargers vs Raiders Showdown

Welcome to Week 18, RotoBallers! I can't believe the regular season is coming to a close. Fortunately for us, we actually have a Week 18 Sunday Night Football game worth watching, as the Chargers (9-7) head to Vegas to take on the Raiders (9-7) to potentially decide the seventh seed in the AFC. We've been […]

Taysom Hill Questionable To Return With Lisfranc Injury

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said that quarterback Taysom Hill (foot) is dealing with a Lisfranc injury. Hill is questionable to return for the second half of the Week 18 regular season finale against the Atlanta Falcons. Lisfranc injuries typically require lengthy absences, especially for a player like Hill that uses his legs […]

Trevor Lawrence Ends Year With Best Performance

Jacksonville Jaguars rookie quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been through a lot this year and hasn't played very well. However, in Week 18 while eliminating the Indianapolis Colts from playoff contention, Lawrence went 23-for-32 for 223 yards and two touchdowns. Although it wasn't a great performance and he struggled for most of the year, it's impossible […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Active Against Rams

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (thumb) is officially active for the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday against the division-rival Los Angeles Rams. Garoppolo was able to practice in a limited fashion all week and was expected to start this must-win game after suffering a Grade 3 sprain of his right thumb in […]

Drew Lock Runs For Two Touchdowns In Week 18 Loss

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock didn't do a ton with his arm in the Week 18 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, but he put the Broncos in position to pull off an upset and ran the ball four times for 35 yards and two touchdowns. Lock went 12-for-24 for 162 yards, no […]

Bears Likely To Move On From Matt Nagy

The Chicago Bears are likely to move on from head coach Matt Nagy after the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings, according to sources. In four seasons as the head coach in Chicago, Nagy led the Bears to just one winning season. The Bears front office will be looking to […]

Mike Zimmer Could Be On His Way Out

There is a real possibility that Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer will be coaching his final game with the team in the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, but owners Zygi and Mark Wilf have kept their plans close to the vest, according to sources. Several sources with knowledge […]

Panthers Plan To Stick With Matt Rhule At Head Coach

The Carolina Panthers plan to keep head coach Matt Rhule around for the 2022 season, and he will begin looking for an offensive coordinator next week, according to sources. The 46-year-old is 10-22 as the head coach of the Panthers heading into the Week 18 regular season finale on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. […]

Jared Goff, Josh Reynolds Active In Week 18

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (knee) will play on Sunday against the Packers. The veteran was limited at practice during the week and wasn't sure if he'd be able to suit up for the season finale. Nonetheless, with Green Bay potentially resting some of its starters in Week 18, Goff may have a much clearer […]

Anthony Lynn Done In Detroit

Offensive coordinator Anthony Lynn is out after one year as the Lions offensive coordinator. Detroit head coach Dan Campbell hired him in January. However, Lynn's tenure in the Motor City appeared to be coming to an end before it even got off the ground, as he was relieved of his play-calling duties in November. Nonetheless, […]

Updated Week 18 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Davante Adams, Dalvin Cook, Darrel Williams, Tee Higgins, Cordarrelle Patterson

Welcome back RotoBallers -- we've arrived at Week 18 of the NFL season. Below you can find our team's updated Week 18 fantasy football rankings for PPR leagues. Some fantasy football leagues are still going, and there are plenty of DFS contests as well, so let's take a look at some key players. Where do […]

Broncos Fire Vic Fangio, Pat Shurmur

The Denver Broncos fired head coach Vic Fangio and offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur on Sunday, according to a team official. Fangio got the ax after three seasons at the helm in Denver after he went 19-30 and failed to make the postseason. The 63-year-old shouldn't have a problem finding a defensive coordinator around the league […]

Updated Week 18 Flex Rankings for Fantasy Football: AJ Dillon, Darnell Mooney, A.J Green, Cedrick Wilson, Amon-Ra St. Brown

Welcome RotoBallers to Week 18 of the NFL and fantasy football seasons. Below you can find our team's updated fantasy football Flex rankings for Week 18. For anyone who's league is still going, or playing some DFS, let's take a look at where FLEX options like AJ Dillon, Darnell Mooney, A.J Green, Cedrick Wilson and […]

Updated Week 18 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Tom Brady, Dak Prescott, Kirk Cousins, Kyler Murray, Trey Lance

Welcome to Week 18 RotoBallers. In this article below you will see our updated fantasy football Week 18 quarterback rankings. Some leagues are still going in Week 18, or maybe you are going to be playing to DFS -- where do Tom Brady, Dak Prescott, Kirk Cousins, Kyler Murray and Trey Lance rank, among others? […]

Seahawks Have No Plans To Deal Russell Wilson

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is expected to remain under center moving ahead. With the Seahawks having no intentions of dealing him during the offseason and the veteran's desire to continue playing for the same team that drafted him back in 2012, it appears he has at least one more year left in Seattle. The […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Expected To Start In Season Finale

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo (thumb) is expected to start Sunday's matchup versus the Rams. The veteran injured the thumb on his throwing hand during the Week 16 meeting versus the Titans and wasn't available against the Texans in Week 17 as a result. While Garoppolo will undergo surgery during the offseason, the Niners […]

DraftKings NFL DFS Lineup Picks - Week 18: Break The Slate

Hi there, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate! I hope 2022 got off to a good start for you last weekend! The Week 17 edition of this article featured some huge hits - Joe Burrow - and some embarrassing misses - Jaylen Waddle. Unfortunately, we can also expect some volatility in Week 18, […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 18 - Daily Fantasy Football

Congratulations to those who took home a fantasy championship in season-long formats in Week 17. However, Week 18 offers a chance to close out the year strong for the fantasy managers who didn't do so well. Yet, navigating things can be tricky, which is especially true concerning players on teams who have already punched a […]

NFL DFS Value Plays: Week 18 Bargain Bin for DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo

Welcome to the Week 18 Sunday slates edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mispriced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable matchups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Before we go NFL DFS Bargain Bin hunting, a few particulars about format and content: The nature […]

NFL DFS Value Plays (Cash Games) for Week 18 on FanDuel and DraftKings

Week 17 of the NFL season is in the books, and what a week it was. First, we saw the Titans eliminate the Dolphins in dominating fashion while also putting themselves into the driver's seat to win the #1 seed in the AFC. Next, the Bears and Patriots dismantled their opponents on their way to […]

Baker Mayfield Likely To Be Retained By The Browns

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is expected to remain under center next season. The former Oklahoma Sooner had the worst year as a professional during the 2020-21 campaign, and he had a career-low 17 touchdowns for 3,010 yards. While the signal-caller can't take all of the blame, primarily with injuries and COVID-19 designations on the […]