Top 350 Fantasy Football Best Ball Rankings for 2024 (August Updates)

Howdy, RotoBallers! Training camp is heating up, and we'll get our first look at NFL rookies in preseason action this week. The thick of fantasy football draft season is near, but drafts are already beginning to take place. We are here to help you crush your best ball drafts with our NFL team's 2024 fantasy […]

Top 400: Updated Non-PPR (Standard) Fantasy Football Rankings for 2024

Hey, RotoBallers! We are in the heart of the fantasy football draft season and are back with freshly updated fantasy football rankings! For fantasy managers who still play in old-school formats, such as standard leagues (which don't reward points for receptions). We've got you covered with our  NFL team's updated 2024 fantasy football non-PPR (Standard) […]

Chuba Hubbard (RB, CAR): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~100 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~131 ANALYSIS: A starting running back (for at least four weeks) is available in the double-digit rounds. That rarely happens. Rookie second-round pick Jonathon Brooks is beginning the season on the PUP list, securing the starting role for Chuba Hubbard. Veteran Miles Sanders will mix in. Hubbard […]

Saints Claim Kene Nwangwu

The New Orleans Saints have claimed running back and punt returner Kene Nwangwu off waivers from the Minnesota Vikings, according to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero. Nwangwu had been cut loose when the Vikings trimmed their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday. The 26-year-old is primarily a return specialist, having attempted just 14 rushes over […]

Who Should I Draft? Isiah Pacheco, Kyren Williams, Joe Mixon Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)

When deciding between Isiah Pacheco, Kyren Williams, and Joe Mixon in your fantasy football draft, you must weigh each player's role, potential workload, and team dynamics. These running backs offer workhorse abilities and should be used on the field as three-down backs. Understanding how each fits into their offenses will help you make the best […]

Who Should I Draft? Josh Jacobs, James Conner, Rhamondre Stevenson Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)

As the fantasy football draft season heats up, selecting the right running back can be a game-changer for your team. Josh Jacobs, James Conner, and Rhamondre Stevenson are three players who each bring unique circumstances and potential for the 2024 season. From Jacobs' expanded role with the Packers to Conner's solid production with the Cardinals […]

David Montgomery - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Jahmyr Gibbs (hamstring) is on track to be ready for Detroit's season opener, but that doesn't mean David Montgomery should be sent to fantasy benches. Scoring should come easy on "Sunday Night Football" when the Lions host the Rams. The O/U of 51 (at the […]

De'Von Achane - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Fantasy managers are either in on Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane this year or they are out on him. If you are in on Achane and you selected him in the second or third round of your fantasy drafts, you are starting him against […]

Isiah Pacheco - Week 1 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Fantasy Football Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: RB1 ANALYSIS: Averaging a healthy 84 total yards per game a year ago, Isiah Pacheco could be in line for more work in 2024. His averages saw a boost when Jerick McKinnon was out of the lineup. McKinnon is no longer with the team. How many yards […]

Raheem Mostert - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert is one of the most interesting cases in fantasy this year. He is coming off the best season of his career, rushing for 18 touchdowns and finishing as the RB2 in half-PPR formats. But Mostert is now one […]

Joe Mixon - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in All Formats POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon will make his team debut in Week 1 against the Indianapolis Colts after the Cincinnati Bengals traded him away this offseason. While Mixon will be playing for a new team in 2024, his workload isn't expected to change significantly. […]

Ladd McConkey - Week 1 Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: Flex option ANALYSIS: Ladd McConkey is slated as the WR3 on the Los Angeles Chargers’ depth chart to begin the season. Throughout training camp, McConkey has reportedly worked with the first-team offense and has been impressive in the slot. This bodes well for McConkey's fantasy value, […]

Blake Corum (RB, LAR): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

Baller Move: Target Around ~100 overall ADP: ~117 ANALYSIS: Corum was selected in the third round of the 2024 NFL Draft. He had a highly productive collegiate career at the University of Michigan and some believed he was the top rusher in this past draft class. First TD goes to @UMichFootball 🙌 ✅TD drive from […]

Jaleel McLaughlin (RB, DEN): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

Baller Move: Target Around ~120th overall ADP: ~148 ANALYSIS: The undrafted free agent out of Youngstown State turned heads as a rookie in 2023. He showed quickness, burst, and flashed big play ability. Jaleel McLaughlin scores his second touchdown of the year, this time off a screen pass from QB Russell Wilson pic.twitter.com/A7hVnefSyp — MileHighReport […]

When Should I Draft Kyren Williams? 2024 Fantasy Football Outlook

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams enjoyed a breakout campaign last season as he amassed 1,144 rushing yards and 206 receiving yards, with 15 total scores en route to finishing as the RB7 in PPR scoring last season. However, on Tuesday evening, Head Coach Sean McCvay expressed that the former Notre Dame product will […]

Chiefs Signing Samaje Perine

The Kansas City Chiefs are signing veteran running back Samaje Perine to their active roster on Wednesday, according to sources. Perine quickly lands on his feet after he was cut by the division-rival Denver Broncos on Tuesday. The 28-year-old veteran will slot in as the RB4 initially for KC behind Isiah Pacheco, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and […]

Chargers Claim Hassan Haskins Off Waivers From Titans

The Los Angeles Chargers claimed running back Hassan Haskins off waivers from the Tennessee Titans on Wednesday, according to the league's transaction wire. The former Michigan product wasn't able to make the Titans' 53-man roster out of training camp and will now join the Bolts for the 2024 campaign, most likely starting on the practice […]

Trey Sermon Practicing On Wednesday

Indianapolis Colts running back Trey Sermon (hamstring) is practicing with the team on Wednesday. With Sermon returning to practice on Wednesday, he should be ready to go for the Week 1 regular-season opener in the first week of September. The 25-year-old injured his hamstring in the team's preseason opener on Aug. 11 and sat out […]

Dalvin Cook Signs With Cowboys

Four-time Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook signed with the Dallas Cowboys on Wednesday, according to his agency. It's a big addition to a Cowboys backfield that currently has veteran Ezekiel Elliott and Rico Dowdle listed as co-starters. Cook will start his tenure with Dallas on the practice squad and will need to work his […]

Rhamondre Stevenson (RB, NE): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~66 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~64 ANALYSIS: After being limited by several injuries last season, Rhamondre Stevenson finished last season with just 619 yards on the ground and 238 through the air with four scores. However, in 2022, Stevenson finished as the No.7 running back in PPR, scoring with 1,040 rushing yards and […]

Jerome Ford (RB, CLE): 2024 Fantasy Football Draft Values

BALLER MOVE: Target Around ~107 Overall CURRENT ADP: ~118 ANALYSIS: With Nick Chubb (knee) starting the season on the PUP list and the Browns cutting ties with D'Onta Foreman, Jerome Ford is in the driver's seat to lead the Cleveland backfield for most of the season. The 24-year-old took the lead in the backfield after Chubb […]

Should I Draft Devin Singletary or Tyrone Tracy Jr. for Fantasy Football? Who Is The Giants RB1 for 2024?

Saquon Barkley finished as the RB13 in 2023, an extraordinary feat for a running back on a putrid Giants' offense. That won't happen in 2024. Devin Singletary takes over for Barkley, and while he'll be the backfield leader, he'll have some company. Rookie Tyrone Tracy Jr. will take some off his plate. The rest of […]

Running Back Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers, Studs and Busts

With the 2024 NFL regular season almost here, fantasy players are knee-deep in fantasy football drafts. While there are several different draft strategies, the most important thing fantasy players need to do during their draft is to select studs, find sleepers, and avoid bust candidates. Let’s look at two running back studs fantasy players should […]

Finding Running Back Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Vacated Red-Zone Touches

Ask any fantasy football player: What's the fastest way to rack up points? For running backs, getting the high-value touches inside the red zone (or, even better, inside the 5-yard line) leads to easy scores. Touchdowns lead to quick fantasy points. It's not rocket science, nor a new advanced metric to try and predict the […]

This Year’s Fantasy Football League-Winning Running Back Is…

Christian McCaffrey has been the fantasy football running back darling since 2018. Except for a couple of injury-riddled seasons in 2020 and 2021, McCaffrey has not finished lower than second at the position in a given season since his rookie season in 2017. McCaffrey is also wildly consistent. He only finished outside the top 10 […]

PPR Fantasy Football Mock Draft - RotoBaller Staff Strategies, Roster Construction, Value Picks

Fantasy football draft season is officially underway. With several best ball leagues already drafted, the focus is now shifting to fantasy football redraft PPR leagues. Myself and 11 other members of the RotoBaller staff conducted a 12-team, 1QB PPR mock draft over the past week. In this league, our starting lineup consists of one quarterback, […]

Five Fantasy Football Sleepers Who Will Stay Asleep In 2024

Fantasy football managers hang their helmets on finding sleepers -- and sometimes put too much stock in them. Fantasy footballers talk more about sleepers in August than beach lovers talk about suntan lotion. Forget about which running backs will be workhorses and which will be part of committees. Forget about J.J. McCarthy’s knee surgery or […]

Superflex Staff Mock Draft 2024 (Redraft) Review for 2024 Fantasy Football

For decades, the gold standard for fantasy football has been the one-quarterback format. Dating back to the very first fantasy football league started by Benjamin Franklin, our forefathers have devalued the quarterback position by choosing to start just one QB per fantasy team. This was an understandable strategy in fantasy football’s infancy, as electricity was […]

Who Should I Draft? Travis Etienne Jr., David Montgomery, Rachaad White Fantasy Football Outlooks (2024)

When deciding between Travis Etienne Jr., David Montgomery, and Rachaad White in your fantasy football draft, it's essential to weigh each player's role, potential workload, and team dynamics. These running backs offer different strengths, from Etienne's explosive playmaking and dual-threat ability to Montgomery's steady goal-line presence and White's breakout potential as the lead back. Understanding […]

Should I Draft Blake Corum or Kyren Williams for Fantasy Football? Who is the Rams RB1 for 2024?

The Los Angeles Rams backfield will have a new face joining in 2024. After scoring 28 touchdowns last season with Michigan, Blake Corum, who was selected in the third round by the Rams in this past NFL Draft, will unite with young superstar Kyren Williams.  This move positions Williams and Corum as the leading running […]