Fantasy Football Burning Questions: AFC East

The King’s series on hot fantasy football topics for the 2020 season focuses on separate divisions in each edition. We will examine some of the biggest burning questions per team as you plan for your upcoming drafts. In this installment, we examine an exciting, yet also frustrating young QB, a surprise standout WR from 2019, […]

Stop That Hype Train! Kenyan Drake

The Miami Dolphins traded Kenyan Drake to the Arizona Cardinals during the midway point of the 2019 season. From there, he took the bull by the horns, rushing for 643 yards and eight touchdowns while also catching 28 passes for 171 yards. He finished in the top-25 in PPR scoring at his position in six […]

Miles Sanders Dealing With A Lower-Body Injury

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders is dealing with a "lower-body injury" and has been listed as week-to-week by the team. There were no more details about the injury on the team's injury report, but reporters don't seem to think there is much concern about Sanders going forward. This is likely just the team trying […]

Le'Veon Bell (RB, NYJ) - 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~25 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~35 ANALYSIS: Considering Bell a sleeper, with an ADP of 35 (late third round), might be a little too crazy, right? Bear with me here. Bell's current ADP of RB18, compared to where he is projected (per PFF numbers) to finish the year in PPR points (RB13) makes […]

Dalvin Cook Being Limited While Sides Work On Extension

The Minnesota Vikings are limiting running back Dalvin Cook's workload in practices while the two sides try to work out a long-term contract extension. "This situation has to come to a head soon," Pelissero said. "Either Cook is gonna become one of the higher-paid running backs in the NFL on a fair, long-term deal with […]

Andrus Peat Dealing With Broken Thumb

New Orleans Saints Pro Bowl offensive guard Andrus Peat (thumb) has a broken thumb, according to a source. Peat's timetable for a return is unclear, and it will depend on whether he needs surgery to fix the thumb. As of right now, he has not been ruled out for the regular season opener. The 26-year-old […]

Nick Chubb In Concussion Protocol; Misses Practice Tuesday

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is in the league's concussion protocol and did not practice on Tuesday as a result. Chubb took a high hit from linebacker Mack Wilson during Monday's practice session, the first padded practice of training camp. The third-year running back is without a timetable for a return to action. Wilson's […]

Fantasy Football ADP Risers at Running Back

We continue looking at ADP risers and fallers through the offseason as we already completed our first run back in June. You can check our first review of the early-summer risers and fallers at running back, wide receiver, tight end, and quarterback. Average Draft Position (ADP) indicates the average position where a player is drafted over more than […]

Titans Working Out Geoff Swaim, D'Onta Foreman, Trevor Siemian

The Tennessee Titans are working out tight end Geoff Swaim, running back D'Onta Foreman and quarterback Trevor Siemian on Monday. Swaim played in just six games with the Jaguars last year before being released. Prior to that, he had 35 receptions for 336 yards and one touchdown in four seasons (37 games, 18 starts) for […]

Bears Working Out Kevin Hogan, C.J. Prosise

The Chicago Bears are working out quarterbacks Kevin Hogan and Kyle Sloter, running back C.J. Prosise and wide receiver Rodney Adams on Monday. Hogan and Prosise are the most notable names on this list. Hogan was released by the Broncos last year and hasn't attempted a pass since 2017 with the Browns after being a […]

Nick Chubb Evaluated For Concussion After Hard Hit

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is being evaluated for a concussion after taking a hard hit at Monday's practice. Chubb caught a short pass about halfway through practice and was hit in the shoulder area by linebacker Mack Wilson. Chubb was spotted walking off the field with a trainer after the play. If Chubb […]

Jerick McKinnon Working Like He's Broke

San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon has collected $15.5 million the last two years without even playing a snap for the 49ers because of a knee injury, but he's working extremely hard as he tries to come back in 2020. “I work like I’m broke,” McKinnon said. “It’s hard to stop working.” He has […]

Melvin Gordon III Struggling With Altitude In Denver

Denver Broncos running back Melvin Gordon III said that he's "struggling up here a little bit with the altitude." Gordon hasn't shown any ill effects when running the ball in drills, but he feels the altitude from play to play and practice to practice. The Broncos signed him to a two-year, $16 million deal in […]

Eagles To Miles Sanders: "You're The Guy This Season"

Philadelphia Eagles running back Miles Sanders has been told he will be "the guy" by head coach Doug Peterson. Sanders had a productive rookie season rushing for 818 yards and three touchdowns on 179 carries while adding an impressive 50 receptions, 509 yards and three more touchdowns through the air. Now, with Jordan Howard out […]

Lions Sign Jonathan Williams

The Detroit Lions signed former Colts and Bills running back Jonathan Williams on Monday to provide some depth in their backfield. The 26-year-old was with the Colts last year, touching the ball 54 times for 294 yards and a lone score. With rookie D'Andre Swift and Kerryon Johnson seeing most of the backfield work for […]

J.K. Dobbins Looking Explosive In Practice

Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins is turning heads in practice already. On Monday, in the team's first padded practice, the second-round rookie is reportedly looking "explosive" and is getting to the edges "fast and hard". ESPN beat reporter Jamison Hensley even went so far as to compare Dobbins to former Baltimore star running back […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2020 Fantasy Outlook 

After a lengthy series detailing the fantasy values of countless players, we have reached the final team: the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Bucs have been irrelevant for as long as many can remember and for good reason, they haven’t made the postseason since after the 2007 season. Last season was memorable for Tampa, but not […]

Fresh Auction Draft Strategies

Imagine planning an event in which a dozen or so people will be there to get a limited amount of cakes. In the real world, the outcome of such an arrangement is an auction. Not one person would agree everyone should just draw out of a hat to form a line to get the cakes, […]

AFC North Fantasy Outlook: Fantasy Bomb Pod

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the AFC North to find a sleeper, bust, and lock for each team. Which Ravens, Bengals, Browns, and Steelers should you target or avoid? Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! […]

Ronald Jones II (RB, TB) - 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~70 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~83 ANALYSIS: Jones only suited up for nine games in his 2018 rookie-season due to various problems ranging from injury to just not being prepared to play in the NFL, and when he did get on the field he averaged an embarrassing 1.9 yards per carry. Last year […]

Chris Thompson - 2020 Fantasy Football Sleeper

UPDATE 8/31: On Monday August 31st, Leonard Fournette was officially released by the Jaguars. You can read the full news and analysis here. More updates will be provided shortly. Chris Thompson has been one of the most format-dependent running backs in fantasy football since he first earned significant playing time in 2015. When healthy, he’s regularly […]

Josh Hayes' 2020 Best Ball Draft Targets (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The fantasy football season is here! For those fantasy players looking to get an edge on their 2020 leagues, Best Ball formats are a great way to get a head start on the players that look to be ADP risers this season. One key […]

Josh Hayes' 2020 Best Ball Avoids (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The fantasy football season upon us! For those fantasy players looking to get an edge on their 2020 leagues, best ball formats are an awesome way to get an early look at where players are being drafted in terms of ADP, and which players […]

Matt LaFleur Impressed With A.J. Dillon

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur said that rookie running back A.J. Dillon "has got some massive legs." "We have not seen a running back built like that, not in my career that I've been around." Drafted in the second round at 62nd overall, Dillon stands at 6-foot, 247 pounds with tree trunks for […]

Kenyan Drake Leading The Way For Cardinals Rushers

Running back Kenyan Drake is entering his first full season with the Arizona Cardinals and one of his first NFL seasons as the clear-cut No. 1 running back on a team. Drake was a revelation for the Cardinals last season, compiling 643 rushing yards and eight touchdowns in just eight games, averaging 5.2 yards per […]

Eno Benjamin Competing For Third Running Back Spot

Arizona Cardinals rookie running back Eno Benjamin is currently in competition for the team's third running back role behind Kenyan Drake and Chase Edmonds. His primary competitor for the third spot right now is D.J. Foster, who is entering his third year with the team. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury has clearly been entertained by the […]

Must-Own Rookie Wide Receivers To Draft

This article and analysis was written by our friends at RosterWatch. Welcome back RotoBallers. Today we are happy to be sharing another article from our friends at RosterWatch. In case you are not familiar, you should be! RosterWatch is one of the industry's leading resources for year-round NFL and fantasy football analysis, and led by […]

Nyheim Hines (RB, IND) - 2020 Fantasy Football Draft Sleeper

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~130 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~150 ANALYSIS: At this point, there isn't much to uncover in Indianapolis' backfield. It's been months since the Colts drafted stud-running back Jonathan Taylor and he's getting drafted as the RB22 while projecting to be the RB25 overall in 2020 per PFF projections. That is not a great […]

The King's Updated Rankings, Including Superflex (Premium Content)

Here are The King's latest fantasy football rankings in all formats, including PPR, Half PPR, and non-PPR. In the case of the last category, I am not going to call it “standard” anymore, as non-PPR does not seem to be the true scoring system used by most savvy players nowadays. In my opinion “Classic” would […]

AFC East Fantasy Outlook: Fantasy Bomb Pod

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano break down the AFC East to find a sleeper, bust, and lock for each team. Which Dolphins, Jets, Patriots, and Bills should you target or avoid? Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio as well! […]