When Will Keaton Mitchell Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6 (2024)

Baltimore Ravens second-year running back Keaton Mitchell has not made his 2024 season debut after suffering a major knee injury at the end of his rookie campaign in 2023. In a limited sample, Mitchell flashed speed and big-play ability, so his fantasy football upside is intriguing, at least in deep leagues. Deep-league, best-ball, and dynasty […]

Zach Charbonnet – Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 16+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB42 ANALYSIS: Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet is one of the top handcuffs in fantasy football. He was the starter in Week 2 and Week 3, with Kenneth Walker III dealing with an injury. The second-year running back averaged 16 rushing attempts for 64.5 yards […]

When Will Christian McCaffrey Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6 (2024)

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was the No. 1 overall running back in 2023 and has been a dominant fantasy factor when healthy since entering the NFL in 2017. Just before the 2024 season started, news broke that McCaffrey would start the year on IR with an Achilles injury, meaning he would be […]

Jordan Mason - Week 6 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: San Francisco 49ers running back Jordan Mason has become a league-winner since taking over starting duties for the injured Christian McCaffrey (Achilles) and should always be locked into all starting lineups. Mason has averaged 107.2 rushing yards per game with three total scores. In addition, […]

Jahmyr Gibbs Could Be More Effective Through The Air In Week 6

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has failed to catch a pass in the last two games (although he did get 20 yards and a receiving touchdown on a lateral in Week 3). It's the first time in his young career that he's failed to log a reception in back-to-back games. Thankfully for fantasy football, […]

David Montgomery Ranked As A Top-12 Option In Week 6

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery looks to continue his scoring ways against the Dallas Cowboys defense in Week 6. The veteran runner has scored a touchdown in all four of Detroit's games this season, despite splitting duties with Jahmyr Gibbs. He's averaging 15.75 carries per game. The Cowboys have allowed the seventh-most fantasy points […]

PrizePicks NFL DFS Prop Picks - Over/Under Props for 49ers vs. Seahawks Thursday Night Football

Hello everybody and welcome to our PrizePicks NFL DFS prop picks for Week 6 Thursday Night Football -- 49ers vs. Seahawks! The 2024 NFL season is finally underway and that means our friends over at PrizePicks have a TON of great props we can look to take advantage of. Our partners at PrizePicks offer some […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 6 Updates for Joe Mixon, Travis Etienne Jr., Zack Moss, Aaron Jones, Jaylen Warren, Cordarrelle Patterson

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 6, as of October 9. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 6, including Joe Mixon, Travis Etienne Jr., Zack Moss, and Aaron Jones. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, and lineup […]

Fact or Fiction: Fantasy Football Outlooks for Kirk Cousins, Kareem Hunt, Tucker Kraft, Tank Bigsby, Darnell Mooney

Week 5 of the NFL is behind us, and it's time to look ahead to next week's action. There were some surprising performances in the fifth week of the season, but were those surprising performances a sign of things to come for players? Every week, I'll be looking at five NFL players whose numbers from […]

Fantasy Football Matchups to Target, Avoid (Week 6) - Offensive Line Champs and Chumps

We finally witnessed some offensive football in Week 5 of the NFL season. Nine different teams had 30 or more points. Five of those games went for over 35. We also saw nine different quarterbacks exceed 300 passing yards. The previous high was five. Despite the strong offensive production, offensive lines across the NFL continue […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 6

Week 5 of the 2024 season is in the books. That means another week of cold, hard data to analyze. We’ll try not to overreact, but instead, use logic and reasoning as the foundation for our decision-making in the weeks ahead. Each week, we’ll take a look back at the previous week to see if […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 6

If you thought that fantasy football would settle down in October, then you were sorely mistaken! Week 5 brought yet another wide variety of upsets, injuries, and surprises. As always, joining our famous waiver wire pickups list and our weekly fantasy football waiver wire columns by position, this column focuses on suggested waiver wire bidding percentages […]

The Cut List - Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 6

Each new week of NFL games gives us more information to make better, more informed decisions. That’s crucial when figuring out who to add and who to cut. It can be difficult to admit we were wrong on a particular player. For example, using a high draft pick on someone and cutting them so early […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE): Free Agent Adds Include Tank Bigsby, Josh Downs, Jalen Tolbert, Ty Chandler, Jaylen Wright, Caleb Williams

NFL offenses finally woke up this past weekend! Most specifically, the passing offenses! It was about time because the passing yards and touchdowns had been unbelievably low through four weeks. Fantasy managers everywhere needed some of the performances we got this past weekend. Week 5 was the first week fantasy managers had to deal with […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 6: Top Free Agent Adds Include Tank Bigsby, Jaylen Wright, Ty Chandler, Tyrone Tracy, more

The numbers that have been assembled by running backs during their first five matchups have fueled a myriad of emotions for all fantasy managers. Unfortunately, some of you are contending with disappointing results due to injuries, inefficient performances, and production-inhibiting committees. The challenge of navigating these unwelcome roster issues will be intensified by another four-team […]

Jets Don't Plan On Firing Nathaniel Hackett

According to The Athletic's Dianna Russini, the New York Jets don't plan on firing offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett after surprisingly firing head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich will take over as the team's interim head coach, beginning with a divisional showdown against the Buffalo Bills on Monday Night Football In Week […]

Is Nick Chubb The Starting Running Back For The Browns When He Returns? Week 6 Update

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb is working his way back from a devastating knee injury that ended his 2023 season prematurely. He was tackled while another player had hold of his leg and had his leg bent 90 degrees sideways, tearing his ACL and MCL and causing meniscus damage. It was the same knee […]

Kenneth Walker III Looks To Get Back On Track On The Ground On Thursday Night

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III enters Week 6 against the San Francisco 49ers after only recording five carries in Week 5 against the New York Giants. Although the Seahawks were in a close game, they decided to more or less abandon the run early. It is unlikely that this inexperienced coaching staff will […]

Ty Chandler: Week 6 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 28% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Minnesota Vikings running back Ty Chandler was a popular late-round pick in fantasy football drafts this year. While many expected the Vikings to have a 1-2 punch in the backfield, Aaron Jones has been the featured guy. The veteran averaged 20 touches […]

Is David Njoku Hurt or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

2024 has not been a good year for tight ends in the fantasy football world, and Cleveland’s David Njoku is a prime example. Njoku was expected to be a top-10 fantasy tight end entering the season, possibly a top-5 at the position if everything broke right. He was coming off a career year where he […]

When Will Isiah Pacheco Return and Be Back? Fantasy Football Injury Update for Week 6 (2024)

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco began the season with a strong first two weeks. He racked up 135 yards on the ground and one touchdown. However, the running back hasn't played a game since injuring his fibula in Week 2. Fantasy managers are wondering when the fantasy gem will return to the field. […]

Should I Drop Zamir White? Fantasy Football Outlook

Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White had high expectations entering the 2024 season. He was outstanding when Josh Jacobs missed the final month of last year with an injury. White was a top-10 fantasy running back, averaging nearly 100 scrimmage yards per game over the final four contests. Unfortunately, he has severely struggled this […]

Should I Drop Jaylen Warren? Fantasy Football Outlook

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jaylen Warren is a fan favorite of the fantasy football community. However, Najee Harris remains the Steelers’ No. 1 running back. More importantly, Warren has had an awful start this season, averaging only 3.6 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. The former undrafted free-agent running back has missed the past two […]

Ty Chandler Could Draw Start After Week 6 Bye

Minnesota Vikings running back Ty Chandler is out of action this week on a bye, but after Aaron Jones (hip) suffered a hip injury in the Week 5 win over the New York Jets, Chandler could be in line to start in Week 7 against the Detroit Lions. There will be plenty of updates on […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) for Half-PPR: Rico Dowdle, Diontae Johnson, Raheem Mostert, Khalil Shakir, Dontayvion Wicks, Zack Moss

Comparing two players at different positions for your flex spot is already a tough task, and NFL bye weeks make these start-or-sit decisions even more challenging. If you're struggling to identify the top available flex play, use our Week 6 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 and set your winning lineups. Ahead of the sixth […]

Aaron Jones Appears To Have Avoided Long-Term Injury

Minnesota Viking running back Aaron Jones (hip) appears to have avoided a long-term injury after being hurt in the Week 5 win over the New York Jets in London on Sunday, according to head coach Kevin O'Connell. When asked about Jones, O'Connell said he "continues to be evaluated, but all the early information we've got […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Out, Jaylen Warren Doubtful For Week 6

Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said that running back Cordarrelle Patterson (ankle) is out for Week 6 against the Las Vegas Raiders, while running back Jaylen Warren (knee) is considered doubtful. Both Patterson and Warren missed the Week 5 loss to the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night, and it looks like they'll both miss […]

Jaylen Wright: Week 6 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 16-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 8% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: Miami Dolphins running back Jaylen Wright has flashed star potential in his rookie season. The former Tennessee star has averaged 5.6 yards per rushing attempt over the past three weeks, posting a 6.6 or higher average in two games. More importantly, he […]

Florio's Football Show: Week 6 Outlook for Jalen Tolbert, Rico Dowdle, Tank Bigsby and more!

Michael F. Florio is back going over his top waiver wire targets for Week 6! Florio also discusses his favorite streaming defenses of the week before going over all of his starts and sits! Get everything you need for the week, before you even set your waivers! Be sure to also tune into RotoBaller Radio on […]

Roschon Johnson: Week 6 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12-Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 20% of Yahoo Leagues ANALYSIS: The Chicago Bears' running back, Roschon Johnson, should be one of the top waiver wire targets in Week 6. The second-year pro has been solid the past two weeks despite D'Andre Swift being a top-5 running back. Last week, the former Texas star had […]