Jaleel McLaughlin Worth Stashing as a Handcuff Option?

Denver Broncos running back Jaleel McLaughlin was inactive for nine out of his team's first 10 games of the 2025 season. However, the 25-year-old has been pressed into a more prominent role in recent weeks after Denver lost veteran running back J.K. Dobbins to a season-ending foot injury in Week 10. Across the team's last […]

Michael Carter Could Maintain Passing-Down Role in Arizona

Arizona Cardinals running back Michael Carter has seen minimal usage as a rusher in recent weeks, as he has not recorded more than five carries in a game since Week 7. However, the 26-year-old has seen consistent work in the passing game, hauling in 15 receptions for 117 yards on 20 targets over the last […]

Browns Sign Trayveon Williams Off Chargers' Practice Squad

The Cleveland Browns have signed running back Trayveon Williams off the Los Angeles Chargers' practice squad, according to ESPN's Kris Rhim. ESPN's Daniel Oyefusi notes that Williams spent training camp with Cleveland, so he and the team have familiarity with each other. The Browns were in the market for running back help after placing veteran […]

Emanuel Wilson Carries Handcuff Appeal in Green Bay

Across 13 games so far this season, Green Bay Packers running back Emanuel Wilson has recorded 438 scrimmage yards and three touchdowns on 101 touches. The 26-year-old has spent the majority of the season serving as the RB2 behind star Packers back Josh Jacobs. When Jacobs is active, Wilson has a very limited production ceiling. […]

Week 15 Lineup Busts? Fantasy Football Players to Consider Sitting

The fantasy football playoffs have arrived. After 14 weeks of adding breakout players, dropping our draft busts, and making trades, our rosters are now set as we look to take home the championship. With the playoffs beginning, our lineup choices could be the difference between us going home early or moving on to Week 16. […]

Dylan Sampson Worth Adding With Teammate Out for the Season?

Cleveland Browns rookie running back Dylan Sampson is expected to see an uptick in opportunities after Jerome Ford (shoulder) was placed on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. Sampson has been playing ahead of Ford since Cleveland's Week 9 bye anyway, but the backfield touches should consolidate between Sampson and fellow rookie running back Quinshon Judkins the […]

Jerome Ford Placed on Injured Reserve

The Cleveland Browns have placed running back Jerome Ford (shoulder) on Injured Reserve on Tuesday. With only four games remaining, Ford's season will come to an end after suffering a shoulder injury during Cleveland's Week 14 loss to the Tennessee Titans. The 26-year-old totaled 24 carries for 73 yards to go with 26 receptions (32 […]

When Will Alvin Kamara Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 15 (2025)

Alvin Kamara is a Saints legend. Despite averaging just 13.3 carries per game throughout his career, he is by far the Saints' all-time leading rusher and has scored more total touchdowns than anyone else in franchise history. He was on his way to having his first 1,000-yard season in 2024, but a groin injury caused […]

NFL Power Rankings: Where Do All 32 Teams Stand Ahead of Week 15?

The NFL playoff picture is taking shape. As of now, the Chiefs are out of the dance, the Ravens are losing the AFC North, and the Bengals are fast-tracking to a top-10 draft pick. Right now, it seems like the 2025 Super Bowl champion will come out of the NFC. Still, there is a lot […]

Colts to Give Jonathan Taylor a "Heavy Dose" of Work

Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor is expected to see a "heavy dose" of work in the coming weeks after starting quarterback Daniel Jones (Achilles) tore his Achilles in the Week 14 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars. Taylor, who is currently second in the league with 282 total touches, will have an even bigger workload […]

Quick Turnaround for Bijan Robinson After Disappointing Week 14

Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson rushed 20 times for 86 yards in Sunday's 37-9 loss to the Seahawks, adding two catches for eight yards. While it was a solid effort, the team was unable to record a single touchdown in the contest, leaving Robinson well outside the RB2 ranks for the week. With Kirk […]

Must-Add Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15 Fantasy Football (2025)

RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 15 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week, we will spotlight two running backs who appear poised to lead their backfield during the final month and a breakout rookie wide receiver. This week's must-add fantasy football free agents are hand-picked to ensure you […]

The Cut List - Time to Let Go? Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 15

Welcome to the first round of the fantasy football playoffs! Hopefully, if you're reading this, you've made it to the dance. Ideally, you may even have a first-round bye. Now that we're officially down to one-week seasons. It's win-or-go-home, so every decision matters. The margin of error is now minimal. When you're cutting a player […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 15 (2025)

Many of you are now knee-deep in the playoffs, while others in shallower formats may still have a week to go before the four-team playoffs kick off. We hope that you still have some FAAB funds to play with, but this can still serve as a waiver prioritization article with lookahead stashes to help skirt […]

Week 15 Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Free Agent Adds and Stashes (2025)

Welcome to the first week of the fantasy football playoffs. It's officially Week 15, and I hope that if you're adding this, your team is dancing and in the playoffs, and if so, congratulations. Making the playoffs is the hard part. It's taken 14 grueling weeks, but now, it's win or go home. There are […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 15: Blake Corum, Kenneth Gainwell, Devin Neal, Jaylen Wright, Devin Singletary

All of you who assembled and managed rosters throughout the year should be commended for your efforts in rising to all challenges that have emerged during the regular season. Congratulations to those of you who have qualified for the fantasy playoffs, as you have successfully navigated the various obstacles that have developed since you created […]

Tyjae Spears Remains a Viable Deep-League Flex Play in PPR Leagues

Tennessee Titans running back Tyjae Spears was overshadowed by Tony Pollard in Sunday's 31-29 victory over the hosting Cleveland Browns in Week 14. Pollard had 25 carries for a whopping 161 yards and two touchdowns as he shredded Cleveland's defense on a snowy afternoon in Ohio. Still, Spears managed to touch the ball 12 times […]

Top Fantasy Football Playoff Schedules: Strength of Schedule for Weeks 15, 16, 17

With the holiday season upon us, that means it's time to be thankful for everything we have. Spend time with friends and family, yada, yada, yada. More importantly, though, the start of the holiday season means the fantasy football playoffs are right around the corner. Your immediate attention is probably laser-focused on securing a spot […]

Rachaad White Still Involved in Bucs Backfield

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White was dropped in a lot of fantasy leagues when backfield mate Bucky Irving returned in last week's win over the Arizona Cardinals. With Irving back in the fold, White played only 38% of the offensive snaps in Week 13, his lowest number since Week 3. The 26-year-old had […]

Tank Bigsby a Deep-League Handcuff Option Down the Stretch

Philadelphia Eagles running back Tank Bigsby played only one snap on offense in the Black Friday loss to the Chicago Bears in Week 13. In Monday night's overtime loss to the Los Angeles Chargers to close out Week 14, Bigsby was on the field for seven plays and had one carry for a gain of […]

High-Upside Waiver Wire Bench Stashes - Fantasy Football Pickups for Week 15

The fantasy football playoffs are here. After months of working the waiver wire, navigating the draft busts and injuries, it is finally time to take home the fantasy championship. In this piece, we will spotlight four players who could provide your lineup with a massive boost during the final three weeks of the season. Who […]

Isaiah Davis Worth Rostering as a Handcuff Option?

Across 13 games so far in 2025, New York Jets running back Isaiah Davis has recorded 277 scrimmage yards on 43 touches. Davis has served as the Jets' RB2 behind Breece Hall since Week 4, when second-year back Braelon Allen (knee) suffered a knee injury that landed him on Injured Reserve. The Jets have given […]

Samaje Perine Gaining Standalone Value?

Cincinnati Bengals running back Samaje Perine has had a meaningful role in the offense over the past two weeks, playing 38.5% of the snaps while handling 20 carries for 70 yards with three receptions (three targets) for 20 yards. However, he's been firmly behind starter Chase Brown, who has played 62.9% of the snaps with […]

Brian Robinson Jr. Maintains High-End Handcuff Appeal in San Francisco

Across 13 games this season, San Francisco 49ers running back Brian Robinson Jr. has recorded 72 carries for 328 yards and two touchdowns. While Robinson Jr. has been efficient with his touches, the 26-year-old has not recorded more than nine carries or 53 rushing yards in any game. As long as star 49ers running back […]

Keaton Mitchell's MRI Comes Back Clean

Baltimore Ravens running back Keaton Mitchell (knee) left Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers with a knee injury, but his MRI results came back clean, and his knee injury is considered minor, ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reports. It's positive news for the speedy running back, and it seems he will avoid missing any time. Mitchell was […]

Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings - Week 15 Early Updates

Survive and advance. That's what it's all about as we enter the fantasy football playoffs, and we're back with Week 15 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2025 to help you chase a championship. To see where key RBs, WRs, and TEs such as Jakobi Meyers, Stefon Diggs, Chris Rodriguez Jr., Emeka Egbuka, Kareem Hunt, Kyle […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Running Backs (RB) Week 15 Early Updates

The moment we have all been waiting for is here! It's time for the fantasy football playoffs, and thankfully, all 32 NFL teams are in action. We're here to guide your start-sit calls with our Week 15 fantasy football running back rankings for 2025. Below, find out where ball carriers such as Jaylen Warren, RJ […]

Fantasy Football Rankings - Week 15 Early Updates

Many fantasy managers have been eliminated for the year, so if you're still alive and heading into the fantasy playoffs, you might as well win the whole thing! We're here to help with our Week 15 fantasy football rankings for all positions. Ahead of the all-important Week 15 slate, check out where key start-sit options […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Still a Strong RB Option?

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson missed three weeks with a toe injury, allowing rookie TreVeyon Henderson to go off and become a fantasy star. Stevenson played two games before the team's bye week, though, and he still clearly has a significant role in the offense. In Week 13 against the Giants, he outsnapped […]

Kyle Monangai Can Give Your RB Depth a Boost

Chicago Bears running back Kyle Monangai is getting enough work to be a solid pickup from the waiver wire if you need running back help this week. Against the Packers in Week 14, Monangai played 29 snaps (41%) and finished with a team-high 14 carries for 57 yards while adding one catch for no yards […]