Nick Foles Throws Touchdown In Preseason Debut

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Nick Foles sat out the team's first two preseason games, but he played about a quarter and a half in Thursday's loss to the Miami Dolphins. Foles was 6-for-10 for 48 yards and threw a touchdown pass to Dede Westbrook. He was also picked off. Foles is the unquestioned starter for Jacksonville, […]

FanDuel, DraftKings CFB DFS Picks - Daily Fantasy College Football Advice for 8/24/19

The 2019 College Football season is upon us. We kick off this year with one of the more exciting opening games in recent memory. The Florida Gators and Miami Hurricanes will battle for Florida bragging and both will look to avoid a disastrous start to what has the potential to be a prosperous season for […]

Cam Newton Injured Thursday

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (foot) suffered a foot injury in the preseason game against the Patriots on Thursday. Newton was 4-for-6 for 30 yards before exiting after he was sacked outside the pocket. For those that already drafted Newton as their starting quarterback, you'll be holding your breath until we find out more about […]

Ben Roethlisberger Ready For Game Action

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger sees value in playing in the third preseason game. "As a quarterback, you almost want to feel that one hit so you can get it out of the way early," said the signal caller. Roethlisberger didn't appear in either of the team's first two preseason games but that's no surprise. […]

Josh Rosen Leads 99-Yard Touchdown Drive

Competing with Ryan Fitzpatrick, former first-round pick Josh Rosen impressed during his time in the Miami Dolphins 22-7 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Miami's third preseason game. Rosen was 5-for-7 for 57 yards, also running the ball four times for 23 yards, and led the Dolphins on a 99-yard touchdown drive that included a […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Will Play Entire First Half Saturday

San Francisco head coach Kyle Shanahan expects quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo to play the entire first half this Saturday against the Kansas City Chiefs. Returning to his first game action since going down with a torn ACL in Week 3 of last season, Garoppolo struggled in 11 snaps last Monday, completing just one of six passes […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick Finally Leads a Touchdown Drive

Coming back out for the second half after struggling terribly in the first, Miami quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick threw his first touchdown of the season Thursday night against a Jaguars defense mostly bereft of starters. The presumed favorite for the starting job over Josh Rosen, Fitzpatrick may have looked impressive in his touchdown drive, going 7-7 […]

Matthew Stafford's Status Unknown For Third Preseason Game

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford's status for the Lions third preseason game is still unknown. Coach Matt Patricia hasn't indicated whether or not Stafford will dress and/or play during Friday nights game. At this point, keeping Stafford healthy for the regular season is the primary goal so even if he does play, it won't be […]

Derek Carr, Antonio Brown Not Expected To Suit Up Thursday

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown and quarterback Derek Carr are expected to sit out Thursday’s preseason game versus the Packers. With the backup QB job still up for grabs, Nathan Peterman and Mike Glendon will share snaps for the position. Brown’s absence opens the door for the rest of the receiving corps to shine […]

Kevin Hogan, Brett Rypien Battling For No. 2 Job

Denver Broncos head coach Vic Fangio said that quarterbacks Kevin Hogan and Brett Rypien "will get the bulk of the play, it not all of it" against the Rams in the preseason game on Saturday and against the Cardinals next Thursday in the preseason finale. Rookie Drew Lock (thumb) is likely to miss Week 1 […]

One Year Away: Players to Stash in Dynasty for Next Season

The cool thing about dynasty leagues is that you can have a lot of issues with your team and instead of just throwing your hands in the air in frustration, you can instead pivot to next year and work on grabbing players who can help you in the future. There's a lot of young guys […]

Josh Allen Embracing Preseason Reps

While several teams have yet to see their starting quarterbacks on the field this preseason, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen has started both of his team's first two preseason games and has relished the opportunity. Allen was quoted saying there's “nothing like live reps” and also said that "The team’s getting better and I’m getting […]

Five Questions About the NFL Season You Want Answered

Whether you are ramping up, or already completed your fantasy football draft there are questions to be answered. Which of those questions do you wish you knew the answers to today? There has recently been a debate struck up on Twitter about when drafts should be held. There seems to be a growing consensus that […]

Fantasy Injury Exam Room - Andrew Luck Update, Sony Michel Outlook

In our weekly feature in collaboration with Inside Injuries, we take a comprehensive preseason look into major injuries and their fantasy football implications. The medical team at Inside Injuries breaks down each player’s outlook from physical perspectives. RotoBaller then provides in-depth fantasy recommendations based on the impact of every injury breakdown. It’s an unrivaled combination of medical and fantasy […]

Fantasy Bomb Pod - Preseason Risers and Draft Sleepers

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano identify players who have seen their fantasy football stock rise based on early preseason NFL action. These players could be draft-day sleepers or hidden gems based on current ADP. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and […]

Sam Darnold Looks Sharp Wednesday

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold had another solid practice Wednesday as he prepared for what will likely be his last preseason action Saturday vs the Saints. Darnold completed 10 of his first 11 passes in team drills Wednesday and also threw four straight touchdowns in red-zone drills, a major area of weakness in his […]

Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers: Running Backs

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2019 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football draft prep season by breaking down each position. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, […]

Fantasy Football Rankings: Top 10 Running Backs for 2019

Host Anthony Aniano of RotoBaller Radio discusses the 2019 fantasy football season and keeps you updated with all the latest news and analysis as he discuses the fantasy football draft prep season by breaking down each position. Be sure to tune into RotoBaller Radio on SiriusXM (channel Sirius 210, XM 87) - Monday through Friday from 6-7 am ET, […]

Drew Brees To Start This Weekend

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton said that quarterback Drew Brees will start in the preseason game this weekend against the Jets. Brees is unlikely to play more than a half in the team's third preseason game. The 40-year-old hasn't shown any signs of slowing down, throwing for 3,992 yards and 32 touchdowns in […]

Adam Gase Impressed With Sam Darnold

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase is still impressed with a throw that quarterback Sam Darnold made in last Thursday's preseason game against the Falcons. "The throw to Quincy, I don’t know if I’ve seen many that were better in my career," Gase said Tuesday. Darnold went 10-for-15 with no turnovers in practice on […]

Kirk Cousins - Still Underrated?

In 2018, Kirk Cousins finished as the fantasy QB13, which is just at the edge of the QB1 tier. So why did Fantasy Football Twitter collectively decide that Cousins was a complete bust last season? Well, Cousins had gotten a lot of hype behind him when he went to Minnesota. He'd finished as a top-10 fantasy quarterback […]

Aaron Rodgers Returns To Practice

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has returned to practice for a second straight day after missing time with back tightness. Rodgers is yet to take a competitive snap in the new Packers offense but could be available for the preseason game against the Oakland Raiders this week. Rodgers could end up being a great […]

Jared Goff Not Getting Much Love In QB Rankings

Despite earning two straight Pro Bowl nods and taking his team to the Super Bowl last year, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff is ranked as the No. 13 quarterback in the preseason by Pro Football Focus. For what it's worth RotoBaller has Goff ranked as the No. 9 fantasy signal caller entering the season. […]

Drew Lock Suffers Sprain, Likely Done In Preseason

Denver Broncos rookie quarterback Drew Lock (hand) is likely done for the rest of the preseason after an MRI on his right hand showed a bad sprain, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. The second-round selection suffered the injury in the preseason game Monday night against the 49ers while being sacked. The good news is […]

Joe Flacco In-Sync With Rest Of Offense

Denver Broncos quarterback Joe Flacco has continued to look in-sync with his first-team offense in his two preseason outings. The veteran quarterback threw for 59 yards, connecting on 7 of 11 passing attempts on the night. Flacco connected with veteran receiver Emmanuel Sanders on a 40-yard bomb that got called back and also threw a […]

Tom Brady's Value Should Rise With Josh Gordon

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's fantasy value has taken a few hits this offseason with his advancing age and the retirement of Rob Gronkowski. But the 42-year-old certainly got a lift when wide receiver Josh Gordon was reinstated, and Gordon will be allowed to join the team on the field this week. It is […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Posts 0.0 Rating Monday Night

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was awful in his first game action Monday night since tearing his ACL last year. He completed just one of his six attempts for zero yards and one interception for a QB rating of 0.0 against the Broncos and their strong defense. Neither the Niners nor Garoppolo are worried […]

Cowboys Not Worried About Tyron Smith

Dallas Cowboys head coach Jason Garrett said that offensive tackle Tyron Smith (back) will not practice on Tuesday. "We don’t think it’s a long-term thing," Garrett said. It's a good thing, since Smith is essential to Dallas' offensive line success, mainly in protecting quarterback Dak Prescott and assisting with the running game. Barring some kind […]

Andrew Luck Won't Practice This Week

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said that quarterback Andrew Luck (ankle) won't practice this week. The issue remains a matter of "full-speed movement versus pain threshold." The Colts ideally will want to know Luck's status for Week 1 by next Monday. Indy is quietly optimistic that Luck will be ready to face the Chargers, […]

Sophomore Slump: Second-Year Players That Will Decline

The NFL had a number of breakout rookies last season. At each of the major positions on offense, you had guys that were performing as some of the better players in the league. While some, such as New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley, will be able to continue that production, there are others which […]