Chiefs Ranked As No. 5 Trench Team

The Kansas City Chiefs come in at No. 5 on the list of the best trench teams in the league, per NFL.com's Bucky Brooks. Mitchell Schwartz could be the best right tackle in football, and Eric Fisher is a stout blind-side protector for Patrick Mahomes. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is an underrated blocker with a tenacious demeanor […]

Saints Offensive Line Has Become Elite

The New Orleans Saints homegrown offensive line has become one of the league's elite units. Terron Armstead, Andrus Peat and Ryan Ramczyk are young veterans with elite skills as run and pass blockers. Erik McCoy and rookie Cesar Ruiz are versatile interior blockers with plenty of athleticism and movement skills. On the defensive line, Cameron […]

Ravens Upgraded Their Trench Personnel In Offseason

The Baltimore Ravens upgraded their trench personnel in the offseason, mainly on the defensive side of the ball with Calais Campbell and Derek Wolfe, who add size, strength and playmaking ability to a unit that is anchored by sack master Matt Judon. Brandon Williams and Pernell McPhee are also solid contributors at this stage of […]

Eagles Are Stacked On Offensive, Defensive Lines

The Philadelphia Eagles have a good shot once again to win the NFC East in 2020 behind a talented defensive line that features Fletcher Cox as the marquee name, but Javon Hargrave, Brandon Coleman and Derek Barnett are also blue-collar guys that have the ability to take over games in a committee approach. Offensively, Philly […]

49ers Ranked As Top Trench Team

The San Francisco 49ers were ranked as the No. 1 trench team by NFL.com's Bucky Brooks. Their dominance in the trenches fueled their run to Super Bowl LIV and it's why they are serious title contenders again heading into the 2020 season. Their defensive line features five first-rounders, including Nick Bosa, Arik Armstead and Dee […]

Justin Jackson Will Be On Short Leash

Los Angeles Chargers running back Justin Jackson won't have a long leash as the No. 2 back behind Austin Ekeler in 2020. Jackson played in just seven games because of injuries in his second season in the NFL last year, rushing for 200 yards on 29 carries (6.9 yards per tote), but he might fall […]

Josh Jacobs Ready To Live Up To Hype?

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs has plenty of hype as he enters his second year in the league. With the team loaded on the receiving end, many anticipate that opposing defenses won't have the luxury of being able to stack the box like they did last season. While Jacobs' rookie season wasn't a […]

Bills Sign Third-Round Pick Zack Moss

Buffalo Bills running back Zack Moss has agreed to a four-year deal with the organization. The Bills selected the Utah running back during the third round of the 2020 NFL Draft. He ran for 1,416 rushing yards on 235 attempts with 15 touchdowns during his senior year. Moss and Devin Singletary should form a reliable […]

Joe Mixon Still Without New Deal

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon and the team have yet to reach an agreement on a new deal, with the organization still hopeful that something can be worked out over the summer. Mixon is looking for cash comparable to Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey and has hinted in the past that he isn't […]

Alvin Kamara Was Slowed By Injuries Last Year

New Orleans Saints running backs coach Joel Thomas said that running back Alvin Kamara played through knee, ankle and back injuries in 2019. Despite missing two games and playing hurt for much of the year, Kamara had 171 carries for 797 yards (4.7 yards per carry) and five touchdowns, adding 81 receptions for 533 yards […]

Vikings Zone Scheme A Perfect Fit For Dalvin Cook

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook's combination of speed, quickness, balance and vision as a one-cut runner fits perfectly in the team's outside-zone scheme. Cook had 25 runs of 10-plus yards in an offense that had the fourth-most rushing attempts in the league in 2019. Quarterback Kirk Cousins had a 71 percent completion rate and […]

Cardinals Shut Down Virtual Program For Veterans

Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury told his team that the virtual offseason for veterans is over. However, the rookies will continue to meet. The Cardinals are among several teams that ended their virtual offseason programs for their veterans, but other teams are gearing up for another week of Zoom meetings. Even though some teams […]

Ezekiel Elliott Among Players To Test Positive For COVID-19

Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott is one of the players from the Cowboys who has tested positive for the coronavirus, according to his agent, Rocky Arceneaux. However, Arceneaux said that Elliott is feeling good. Sources said that several Cowboys and Texans players have tested positive for COVID-19 recently, but none of the players are […]

Christian McCaffrey Ranked As Best Back

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey was recently ranked as the 10th-best player in the league by Pro Football Focus. While his place on the list could be debated by many, fantasy managers will take comfort that the site still has him ranked as the most efficient back in the league. The 24-year-old was dominant […]

Born to Run: Why You Should Go RB/RB in Rounds 1 and 2

The draft strategies we implement in our fantasy drafts can change from season to season. One year it will be advantageous to load up with wide receivers early in the draft and the following it’s best to draft heavy at running back. This is because the player pool is always changing. We always have a handful […]

Early Summer ADP Risers at Running Back

We continue looking at ADP risers and fallers as we've done throughout the early portion of the summer with the running back position. We've already gone over risers at wide receiver, tight end, and quarterback. Average Draft Position (ADP) indicates the average position where a player is drafted over more than one fantasy football draft. […]

SFBX Preview: Fish Bowl Scoring and Strategy - Fantasy Bomb Pod

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano review proposed scoring for Scott Fish Bowl 10 (SFBX) and lay out draft strategies that the top fantasy football analysts may employ to win the big annual tournament in the name of charity. Visit FantasyCares.net to learn more! Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all […]

Philadelphia Eagles 2020 Fantasy Outlook

The Philadelphia Eagles have been considered contenders for the past few seasons. As of last season, Super Bowl hero Nick Foles was shipped off, meaning youngster QB Carson Wentz now has complete control to lead the team to the big game once again. The Eagles return formidable and managed to win the weakest division in […]

Fantasy Power Rankings for NFL Teams (#1-10)

We finish out our NFL team power rankings for fantasy purposes with the cream of the crop. If you didn't catch the first two parts of this series, check out teams 21-32 here and 11-20 here. As any experienced fantasy football enthusiast knows, evaluating individual players is only part of the equation when it comes […]

The King's Updated 2020 Fantasy Football Rankings (Premium Content)

This is the latest version of my 2020 fantasy football rankings update. I will be adjusting them regularly throughout the preseason and providing in-depth insights on some of my most notable changes and differences from other experts in the industry. It is still early, but fantasy football players seem to be clamoring for advanced information […]

High-Upside RB Targets - Fantasy Bomb Pod

Pierre Camus and Chris Mangano are joined by Michael Florio to discuss running back draft targets. Who are the high-upside RBs to pick in the mid-to-late rounds and who are the "safe" running backs to avoid? Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on […]

Sony Michel Recovering From Surgery

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel (foot) recently underwent surgery and it's unclear if he'll be ready for the beginning of training camp. It was revealed that the surgery was more maintenance-based to help relieve discomfort. Michel was the leading rusher for the Patriots over the last two seasons. He rushed for 912 yards […]

New Orleans Saints 2020 Fantasy Outlook

The New Orleans Saints have been potent for the past few years, but they have not been very lucky in the postseason as the team has not reached the Super Bowl due to last-minute plays or missed calls. The Saints do remain a powerhouse regular-season team though and that should not change for 2020. QB […]

Kareem Hunt Eager To Serve As No. 2 Back In Cleveland

Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt, who led the NFL in rushing in 2017 with the Chiefs, is eager to get a full season under his belt as the team's No. 2 back behind Nick Chubb. Hunt has been somewhat of a forgotten man this offseason, but the Browns have a role for him and […]

Titans, Derrick Henry Have Had Positive Contract Talks

Tennessee Titans general manager Jon Robinson said that he's had positive talks with running back Derrick Henry's representatives over the last two weeks. The two sides have until the deadline of July 15. If Henry can't reach a long-term deal, he'll make $10.2 million on the franchise tag. The 26-year-old bruising back has a ton […]

Virtual Offseason Extended Through June 26

The NFL notified teams on Thursday that the virtual period for offseason work will be extended through June 26, but there will be no in-person minicamps this month, according to sources. It's bad news for rookies and veterans with new teams this year, but this was expected amid the coronavirus pandemic. The good news is […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Has Recovered From Ankle Surgery

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. (ankle) said on Wednesday that he has recovered from surgery to fix a high ankle sprain suffered last December. “Yeah. I’m good to go now. I feel like if we were able to practice today I’d be out there with no limits,” Henderson said. He'll be in […]

How to Approach Rookies in a Dynasty Startup

In many ways, rookies in dynasty leagues are like icing. Too much can doom you and too little can shorten your window to win. But, just the right amount, combined with the other right ingredients, and you’ll have a delicious cake you can eat. The only difference between re-draft and dynasty is that you’ll be […]

Fantasy Power Rankings for NFL Teams (#11-20)

You may have already caught the first part of this series, looking at the bottom tier of NFL teams as far as fantasy relevance. Now we move on to the middle tier. As any experienced fantasy football enthusiast knows, evaluating individual players is only part of the equation when it comes to building a roster. […]

Dynasty Market Watch: NFC East

As the calendar turns to summer, NFL training camps are right around the corner. With that, preparations for upcoming fantasy leagues ramp up. While a lot of owners are getting excited for 2020 re-draft leagues to get going, dynasty formats are what are on the main stage at the moment. We are in a difficult […]