Five Running Backs To Buy In Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues (2026)

The running back position has experienced a revival in recent seasons. The ratio of run to pass plays per game has risen from 0.76 in 2020 to 0.83 in 2025, and with the continued rise of zone defenses, the NFL is slowly becoming a run-first league again. It's an exciting time to start buying running […]

Can Kimani Vidal Maintain a Consistent Role in Los Angeles Heading into 2026?

Los Angeles Chargers running back Kimani Vidal emerged as a viable NFL rusher in 2025, recording 643 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 155 carries across 13 games played (10 starts). Vidal was thrust into a feature role in the Chargers' backfield early in the season after Los Angeles backs Omarion Hampton and Najee Harris […]

Fantasy Football Lessons - What I Got Right in 2025

With the Super Bowl and the entire 2025 NFL season now in our rearview mirror, there is no better time to look back and see what I got right and what I got wrong. Last year, I wrote the weekly "Cut List" and "Weekly Waiver Wire" article for RotoBaller. I also wrote several offseason articles […]

2026 Fantasy Football Dynasty Startup Mock Draft: 12-Team, Single-QB, PPR Mock

Dynasty fantasy football never sleeps. While fantasy managers who play only in redraft leagues likely won't be thinking much about their favorite pastime during the offseason, dynasty managers tend to stay informed throughout spring and summer. It's early, but it's never too early to break down hypothetical mock drafts for all manner of dynasty leagues. […]

Klint Kubiak to Call Offensive Plays for Raiders

Las Vegas Raiders new head coach Klint Kubiak told reporters on Tuesday that he will call the offensive plays in 2026, according to Ryan McFadden of ESPN. "I plan on continuing to collaborate with our coaches and making everybody a part of the game planning process," Kubiak said. In all likelihood, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza […]

Bucky Irving Compared to Falcons Star Running Back

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving was a disappointment for fantasy managers in 2025 while missing seven games because of shoulder and foot injuries. New offensive coordinator Zac Robinson had good things to say about Irving, though, and the 23-year-old could be a popular bounce-back candidate this fall with Rachaad White likely to leave […]

7 Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Injured Players To Buy Low For 2026

With the NFL regular season in the books, and dynasty fantasy football managers are eagerly anticipating the start of the 2026 offseason. While the 2026 NFL Draft is the highlight, managers could also look to be active in the trade market and acquire players at a discount following a disappointing season. While some players struggled […]

Will Kyren Williams Continue to Cede Touches in 2026?

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams has finished as an RB1 in each of the past three seasons, often overcoming lower efficiency outings with sheer volume and touchdowns. In 2025, he saw his per-game touches dip to a three-year low, as second-year back Blake Corum handled a career high 145 carries, forming a true […]

How Much is Left in the Tank for Austin Ekeler?

Pending free agent running back Austin Ekeler signed a two-year deal with the Washington Commanders before the 2024 season, but has struggled with injuries since. The 30-year-old back managed fewer than 70 offensive snaps in 2025 before a devastating Achilles injury ended his season in Week 2. While his touchdown numbers have dropped precipitously from […]

Who Should I Trade For Dynasty Fantasy Football? DeVonta Smith, Ladd McConkey, James Cook, Bhayshul Tuten, Jerry Jeudy, Troy Franklin, Justin Herbert, David Njoku

Who Should I Trade For? Who Should I Trade Away? Some common dynasty fantasy football trade decisions are regarding players like DeVonta Smith, Ladd McConkey, James Cook, Bhayshul Tuten, Jerry Jeudy, Troy Franklin, Justin Herbert, and David Njoku, We are here to help make these trade decisions and build winning rosters in 2026 and beyond. Make […]

Jeremiyah Love to Be a Top-10 NFL Draft Pick?

Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love is almost unanimously considered the No. 1 prospect at the position in the 2026 NFL Draft class, and he's widely viewed as a top-five or fringe top-five overall player. Despite many draft analysts believing running backs shouldn't be selected in the top half of the first round, we have […]

Braelon Allen Has a Path to a Prominent Role

New York Jets running back Braelon Allen (knee) saw his 2025 season come to an abrupt end after he suffered an MCL sprain back in Week 4. New York left the door open for him to return, but that never came to fruition. He ultimately finished his second pro season with 18 carries, 76 rushing […]

Raiders Give New Head Coach Klint Kubiak a Five-Year Deal

The Las Vegas Raiders officially agreed to an undisclosed five-year deal with new head coach Klint Kubiak on Monday, a source told Adam Schefter of ESPN. The Raiders had to wait to officially name Kubiak as their next head coach until after Super Bowl LX. He will get to work quickly after helping lead the […]

Davis Webb to Eventually Take Over Play-Calling Duties?

ESPN's Jeremy Fowler spoke to several people in the NFL who believe that Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton will eventually relinquish offensive play-calling duties to new offensive coordinator Davis Webb. Webb, a former backup quarterback with the Buffalo Bills, has been a fast riser in the coaching ranks and had multiple head-coaching interviews this […]

Press Taylor Being Promoted to Offensive Coordinator

The Chicago Bears promoted passing-game coordinator Press Taylor to offensive coordinator on Sunday, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Taylor was an offensive coordinator with the Jacksonville Jaguars until 2024 before working with head coach Ben Johnson in Chicago last year. He'll receive the promotion to OC with Declan Doyle leaving to become […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Heavily Targeted in Super Bowl Loss

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson rushed for 23 yards on seven carries during Sunday's Super Bowl LX loss against the Seattle Seahawks. He also caught all five of his targets for an additional 40 receiving yards. Stevenson struggled rushing the ball, but he remained involved and effective in the passing game as New […]

Kenneth Walker III Runs Away With Super Bowl MVP Honors

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III rushed for 135 yards on 27 carries during Sunday's Super Bowl LX victory over the New England Patriots. He also caught two of four targets for an additional 26 receiving yards. Walker's spectacular postseason culminated in a terrific showing on the world's biggest stage. He averaged five yards […]

Fantasy Football Lessons - What I Got Wrong in 2025

Truth be told, 2025 was one of my roughest fantasy football seasons in recent memory. If you play fantasy football long enough, these types of years are unavoidable. It was just a few years ago when I looked back, and it seemed as though I was Nostradamus in the summer. Looking back, this year was […]

Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings for 2026 (Pre-NFL Draft) - Carnell Tate, Jordyn Tyson, Jeremiyah Love, Jadarian Price, KC Concepcion

The 2025-26 NFL season is officially over, and it's time for arguably the best part of being in dynasty fantasy football leagues. Rookie drafts are just ahead! We're here to help with our 2026 fantasy football rookie rankings for all positions. Below, check out the top 105 rookies for 2026, including Carnell Tate, Jordyn Tyson, Jeremiyah […]

Klint Kubiak Confirms he Will be Next Raiders Head Coach

Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator confirmed on Sunday after winning Super Bowl LX over the New England Patriots that he will be the next head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders, according to NFL Network. "Hell yeah, I'm going [to Las Vegas.]" Kubiak said. The 38-year-old and the Raiders began finalizing an agreement a week ago, […]

Five Wide Receivers To Buy In Dynasty Fantasy Football Leagues

The Super Bowl has come and gone, and the NFL season is officially over. The dynasty fantasy football season, though, is just getting started. The NFL Combine is quickly approaching, and dynasty gamers are working hard to learn about the incoming rookie class. While that's at the forefront of managers' minds, it's important to keep […]

The #1 Overall Running Back for 2026 Fantasy Football - Sneaky Candidates for RB1

If the fantasy football season taught us anything, it taught us to stop discounting running backs in drafts. This season, we saw Christian McCaffrey, Bijan Robinson, Jahmyr Gibbs, and De'Von Achane all live up to other Round 1 price tags and provided significantly more value than most early-round WRs such as Justin Jefferson, Brian Thomas […]

Top RB Fantasy Football Breakouts: 2026 Must-Draft Running Backs

The state of the running back position remains far from settled, with the 2025 season seeing even the most established superstars produce letdowns while others soared into prominence. Fantasy managers had another strong group of rookie rushers to speculate about, but we know that anything can happen once the whistle blows. We're here to discuss […]

Fantasy Football Dynasty Buy-Lows, Sell-Highs, and Rookies to Watch

The end of the NFL schedule means the beginning of dynasty season. This is the time of year when true fantasy degenerates and NFL Draft junkies really prove their depravity. This is the time when we dig into months of college tape, look deep for undervalued sleepers on NFL rosters, and start thinking hard about […]

Updated 2026 Fantasy Football Rankings: With Rookies (Redraft Leagues)

The dust has not completely settled on the NFL season, but it's time to start looking ahead to next year. In this edition of our early 2026 fantasy football rankings for the top 200 overall players, we have added upcoming 2026 NFL rookies to the mix. These rankings take projected NFL Draft capital into account, […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Buys: Five Pending Free Agents To Trade For

The NFL offseason is coming. However, there's no offseason in dynasty fantasy football -- and we've been publishing dynasty fantasy football articles non-stop including trade candidates, rookie mock drafts, constantly-updated dynasty rankings and more. In fact, this is the favorite time of the year for many dynasty managers. It's time to put on the GM […]

Updated 2026 Superflex Fantasy Football Rookie Rankings (Pre-NFL Draft) - Jordyn Tyson, Fernando Mendoza, Jonah Coleman, Denzel Boston, Ty Simpson, Jeremiyah Love, more

One of the most fun aspects of dynasty fantasy football leagues is taking part in rookie drafts, and nailing these picks can set your team up for multiple runs at yourchampionship. In SF/2QB leagues, signal-callers carry a premium, and the position is always scarce, with 20, 24, or even 28 QBs being started every week. […]

TreVeyon Henderson a Long-Shot Super Bowl MVP Candidate

New England Patriots rookie running back TreVeyon Henderson has had a quiet postseason run following an often electric regular season that earned him an Offensive Rookie of the Year nomination, but he has a chance to make his impact felt in Super Bowl LX. The Patriots, who have played with a lead more than any […]

2026 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings: With Rookies (Redraft Leagues)

One game remains in the 2025 NFL season, as the Seahawks are set to take on the Patriots in Super Bowl 60 soon. However, isn't it fun to take an early look at next year's fantasy football pecking order? In this edition of our early 2026 fantasy football running back rankings, we have added upcoming […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Picks: Super Bowl DFS Lineups, Values, Stacks - Seahawks vs. Patriots

Welcome back, RotoBallers! The season is about to come to an end, but we have one final game to decide the best of the best. If you told me that these two teams would be in the Super Bowl at the beginning of the season, I would have laughed. I don't think many people saw […]