Tom Brady Tosses For 432 Yards

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady went 41-for-55 for 432 yards and one touchdown in the Sunday loss to the Rams. Brady has been on fire to start the season and this loss doesn't diminish the excellent numbers he has been putting up to start the season. He's now tossed for at least 379 yards […]

Lamar Jackson Sheds Questionable Tag To Help Secure Win

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (illness) managed to suit up to help lead his team to a narrow win over the Detroit Lions in Week 3. The stomach bug limited the former MVP throughout the week, but he managed to do damage on Sunday regardless, finishing with 287 passing yards, a touchdown, and a pick […]

Daniel Jones Has No Touchdowns In Week 3 Loss

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones completed 24-of-35 passes for 266 yards in Sunday's 17-14 loss to the Falcons. The 24-year-old also rushed eight times for 39 yards and a successful two-point conversion. He avoided turning the ball over but didn't throw a touchdown pass in Sunday's loss. On Sunday, the Giants lost wide receivers […]

Ben Roethlisberger Throws For 318 Yards, One TD

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger completed 38 of 58 passes for 318 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions in a 24-10 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 3. Roethlisberger attempted a season-high in passes with the Steelers falling behind 24-7 by the end of the third quarter but he spent most of the afternoon […]

Kyler Murray Leads Cards To Win In Week 3

Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray didn't have the best outing of his career. Still, he did enough to help lead his team to a victory over the struggling Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. The signal-caller failed to throw a touchdown but was still accurate in the passing game, nonetheless, going 28-for-34 to total 316 yards. However, […]

Derek Carr Overcomes Odds In Overtime Win

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr threw for 386 yards on 26 of 43 passing with two touchdowns and one interception in Sundays' wild 31-28 overtime win over the Miami Dolphins. Like in the first two games of the season, the 30-year-old signal-caller was slow to start the game but found his groove in the […]

Baker Mayfield Throws For 246 Yards, TD In Win Over Bears

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 19 of 31 passes for 246 yards and a touchdown in a 26-6 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday while adding 31 yards on four rushes. It was a typical game for Mayfield in 2021 as he played well enough to lead the Browns to an easy win […]

Sunday Night Football Starts and Sits: Packers vs 49ers

Welcome to Week 3 and Sunday Night Football! In addition to our other matchups analysis for the main slate of games on Sunday, below you will find our matchups analysis for the Sunday Night Football game between the Packers and the 49ers. Both teams have interesting story lines heading into Week 3. After getting surprisingly […]

Justin Fields Possibly Dealing With A Hand Injury

Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields (hand) informed reporters he is "fine." The update comes after head coach Matt Nagy stated that the rookie signal-caller may have suffered a hand injury during the Week 3 blowout loss to the Browns. Filling in for Andy Dalton (knee), Fields underwhelmed on the statistical end on Sunday, finishing the […]

Sunday Night Football DFS Lineup Picks for FanDuel, DraftKings - Packers vs. 49ers

Happy Sunday and welcome to Week 3 RotoBallers! We've been pretty successful so far, and hopefully, that trend continues through this afternoon and tonight with SNF. Most of us started our fantasy journeys with football, so it's always nice when it comes around. Thanks to the advanced analytics of today, I'll do my best to […]

Carson Wentz Held Without A Touchdown in Week 3 Loss

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz completed 19 of 37 pass attempts for 194 yards in a 25-16 Week 3 loss to the Tennessee Titans. Wentz was sacked twice, and while he avoided turning the ball over, he also failed to find the end zone with either his arm or his legs. Moving forward, Wentz is […]

Joe Burrow Leads Bengals To Week 3 Victory

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow finished with 172 yards and three touchdowns on 14-for-18 passing to lead his team to the win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Burrow also threw an interception, but that didn't matter as he was locked in all afternoon. He connected with former LSU teammate Ja'Marr Chase four times, with two of […]

Jameis Winston Goes For 128 Yards

New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston finished Sunday's win over New England by going 13-for-21 for 128 yards and two touchdowns. Winston hasn't thrown for more than 148 yards in any game this season and has been inconsistent overall thus far. Because the QB is only putting up modest numbers each week, it will be […]

Trevor Lawrence Poor Again In Week 3

Jacksonville Jaguars starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence struggled yet again in a 31-19 Week 3 defeat against the Arizona Cardinals. Lawrence threw for 219 yards, one touchdown, and two interceptions. The interceptions are becoming a real problem for Lawrence, as he now leads the NFL with seven. Additionally, there hasn't been any real touchdown efficiency or […]

Taylor Heinicke Scores Three Total Touchdowns

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke completed 14-of-22 passes for 212 passing yards along with two touchdowns and two interceptions while adding 21 yards and another score on the ground. Heinicke wasn't particularly impressive in this contest, but this wasn't all that surprising considering the Buffalo Bills have a solid defense. His top receiver, Terry […]

Patrick Mahomes Tosses Two Interceptions In Week 3 Loss

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had a rough afternoon versus the Los Angeles Chargers in a Week 3 loss. The gunslinger only completed 27 of his 44 passes and 260 yards. He also tossed a pair of interceptions, but he did come through for managers with three touchdowns on the day and 45 yards […]

Ryan Tannehill Throws Three TDs, Two INTs In Week 3

Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill completed 18-of-27 passes for 197 yards, three touchdowns, and two interceptions while rushing for 56 yards on five attempts in Sunday's 25-16 win over the Indianapolis Colts. He threw a season-high touchdowns (3) and interceptions (2) in Week 3. All three of his touchdowns came within the red zone from […]

Matt Ryan Fires Two Touchdown Passes In Victory

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan completed 27 of 36 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns in Sunday's victory over the Giants. Ryan put together his best all-around effort of the season, throwing a score to Olamide Zaccheaus and Lee Smith while taking much better care of the football, though he did lose one fumble. […]

Justin Herbert Comes Up Big In Week 3 Victory

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had a huge game in a Week 3 victory versus the Kansas City Chiefs. Entering the game with just two touchdowns on the season, Herbert went 26-for-38 for 281 yards and four touchdowns. He also converted a two-point conversion and picked up 16 yards on the ground. Managers expected […]

Carson Wentz Starting, Two Other Quarterbacks Active

While Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz (ankles) is starting Sunday against the Titans, the team is dressing both Jacob Eason and Brett Hundley, an indication that the coaching staff wants to have two QBs on the bench in case Wentz winds up reinjuring himself or is otherwise unable to play at a high level. The […]

NFL DFS Bargain Bin: Week 3 Value Plays for DraftKings, FanDuel, and Yahoo

Welcome to the Week 3 Sunday slates edition of RotoBaller's NFL DFS Bargain Bin, where the goal is to touch on some potentially mis-priced players across the industry that find themselves in favorable match-ups and/or suddenly expanded roles. Before we go NFL DFS Bargain Bin hunting, a few particulars about format and content: The nature of the beast with value […]

Updated Week 3 PPR Rankings (Top 400)

Welcome to Week 3 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 3 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Trey Sermon Expected To See Bulk Of Carries Dalvin Cook (Ankle) Unlikely To Play Darrell Henderson Jr. Is Not Expected To Play Tee Higgins Is Officially Inactive For […]

Andy Dalton Could Miss Additional Week Or Two

Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (knee) could miss an additional week or two with a bone bruise in his knee. Dalton's knee injury, which has already sidelined him for Week 3, will pave the way for rookie Justin Fields to make a couple of more starts. While Bears head coach Matt Nagy has stubbornly stuck […]

Booms and Busts for Week 3 Lineups

Week 2 in the NFL continued the trend of non-traditional starters in fantasy out-producing their counterparts that are mainstays in lineups. Players like Derek Carr, Cordarrelle Patterson, and Rondale Moore put forth surprising efforts, catching many fantasy managers off guard as these are players that were largely on the waiver wire entering the week. But […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Week 3

There are numerous high-upside bench stashes to prioritize on league waiver wires entering Week 3. Injuries are ramping up already, and players we expected would sit and develop are instead nearing roles that include opportunities to contribute within their respective offense. Whether a rookie or a veteran in a reasonable situation, please take advantage of […]

Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 3

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 3 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. Week 2 was another jam-packed week of action, but it's already time for Week 3! For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy lineups and take down your […]

Lamar Jackson Expected To Play

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (illness) is likely to play in Week 3 against the Lions. Jackson practiced fully on Friday after missing Wednesday and Thursday's sessions due to a stomach illness, indicating that he was trending in the right direction. The dynamic signal-caller has thrown for 474 yards with two passing touchdowns and two […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 3) - Targets and Avoids

The games get better and more dramatic by the week. It's like the NFL scripts these games. There were three games Sunday that were blowouts all the way through, not counting the Bucs which used two pick-sixes to not only cover the spread, but knock out Falcons teasers (that one really hurt). I won't go […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls: Lineup Spotlights for Week 3

Welcome to the third week of the 2021 season, RotoBallers! Below you will find some of my spotlight choices and players to go with when faced with tough lineup decisions in Week 3. These choices are based off my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller's NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING […]

Updated Week 3 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 3 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 3 Flex rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. These Flex rankings are geared towards making decisions for your Flex spot (RB/WR or RB/WR/TE), which in most leagues consists of running backs, wide receivers and in […]