Michael Carter Active Over Keaontay Ingram In Week 12

Arizona Cardinals running back Keaontay Ingram (coach's decision) is a healthy scratch for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams. In his absence, Michael Carter will operate as the No. 3 running back behind James Conner and Emari Demercado. While this news demonstrates the Cardinals' increased trust in Carter after claiming him from the Jets, […]

Cam Robinson Done For Week 12

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Cam Robinson (knee) has been downgraded to out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Houston Texans. The 28-year-old had played every offensive snap for the Jaguars from Week 6 through 10, so his absence represents bad news in Jacksonville. Walker Little replaced Robinson at left tackle while Ezra Cleveland […]

Tytus Howard Won't Return In Week 12

Houston Texans offensive lineman Tytus Howard (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Week 12 versus the Jacksonville Jaguars. He departed during the first half of the contest and was evaluated for an apparent ACL injury. A long-term absence for Howard, who hadn't previously missed an offensive snap since Week 4, would be […]

Dwayne Washington Won't Play In Week 12

Denver Broncos running back Dwayne Washington (illness) is officially inactive for Sunday's game against the Cleveland Browns. He was listed as questionable after being a late addition to the injury report on Friday. Washington has played just one snap on offense this season, spending most of his time on special teams. As a result, his […]

Emari Demercado, Zach Pascal Officially Active For Week 12

Arizona Cardinals running back Emari Demercado (toe) and wide receiver Zach Pascal (hamstring) are active for Week 12 versus the Los Angeles Rams. Both players had been listed as questionable and will ultimately return following their respective one-week absences. At the wide receiver position, Michael Wilson (shoulder) is inactive, leaving Pascal as the Cardinals' No. […]

Panthers To Evaluate Frank Reich In The Offseason

The Carolina Panthers brought in offensive-minded head coach Frank Reich this year to help develop rookie quarterback Bryce Young after they took him with the first overall pick in this year's draft. However, it's been a very slow start for Young, leading to a lot of speculation that Reich will be fired after his first […]

Lane Johnson Downgraded To Questionable In Week 12

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson (groin) has ben downgraded to questionable for Sunday's Week 12 showdown against the Buffalo Bills due to a groin injury. It's not good news for Johnson or the Eagles' offensive line in a big game this weekend in Philadelphia. There's still a chance the 33-year-old tackle is able to […]

Kyren Williams Returning To Lead-Back Duties

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (ankle) was officially activated from Injured Reserve on Saturday and will be active in Week 12 against the Arizona Cardinals, where he will serve as the team's lead back. However, the Rams want to be careful about not overworking him in his first game since he injured his […]

Jaylen Warren, George Pickens To Be Involved More

With the Pittsburgh Steelers firing offensive coordinator Matt Canada, quarterbacks coach Mike Sullivan will now be the team's play-caller and running backs coach Eddie Faulkner will essentially become the interim offensive coordinator moving forward. The new coaching structure will first and foremost focus on what quarterback Kenny Pickett is most comfortable with. They are expected […]

Chase Brown Active For Week 12

Cincinnati Bengals rookie running back Chase Brown (hamstring) is officially active for the Week 12 contest versus the division-rival Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday after he was activated from Injured Reserve on Saturday. With Brown returning to the Bengals' backfield as depth, Chris Evans is a healthy scratch for this one. The 23-year-old rookie will be […]

Dameon Pierce Active In Week 12

Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce (ankle) is officially active for the Week 12 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Pierce makes his return after missing the last three games with an ankle injury. Pierce got in some more work during practice this week and was expected to make his return this weekend. It's […]

Bears vs. Vikings MNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Joshua Dobbs, Justin Fields, Ty Chandler, DJ Moore, Jordan Addison, Khalil Herbert

Monday Night Football wraps up the Week 12 slate and fantasy football matchups, so it's always important to make the correct start-or-sit decisions for this primetime game. Below you can read our Monday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Bears vs. Vikings game to help make any fantasy lineup decisions for both season-long and […]

Darius Slayton, Eric Gray Active For Week 12

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton (neck) and running back Eric Gray (ankle) are active for Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. The big story here is that Slayton, who had been listed as doubtful, made significant progress over the last few days and is now healthy enough to play. He's the first […]

Rachaad White Officially Active For Week 12

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (knee) is officially active for Sunday's game against the Indianapolis Colts. He practiced in full all week long but was officially added to the injury report on Saturday with a "questionable" designation. Nevertheless, he's suiting up and should rank as a solid RB2 in fantasy football. He has […]

Kyren Williams – Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Start in 10+ Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB2 ANALYSIS: Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams had zero fantasy football value entering the year. Cam Akers was the projected featured running back for the Rams. Yet, the second-year player stole the show in Week 1, totaling 15 rushing attempts for 52 yards, two […]

Roschon Johnson - Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 12

BALLER MOVE: Sit in 12-Team Leagues POSITIONAL VALUE: RB4 ANALYSIS: Chicago Bears running back Roschon Johnson has encountered inconsistent opportunities throughout the season, a trend that continued in Week 11. Despite teammate D'Onta Foreman exiting with an ankle injury, Johnson remained behind Khalil Herbert, finishing the game with six carries for 30 yards. Although he showcased efficiency with […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For Week 12 (Sunday Morning Updates): Justin Jefferson, Rachaad White, Marquise Brown, Dameon Pierce, Kyren Williams, Zay Flowers, and more

Heading into Week 12 of the NFL season, injuries continue to impact the upcoming schedule. These play a huge factor in start/sit decisions for fantasy managers. Our injury updates and reports for Week 12 as of Sunday, November 26, 2023, will give you the latest updates on key fantasy football assets. The injury news for […]

Ravens vs. Chargers SNF Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Zay Flowers, Odell Beckham Jr., Keaton Mitchell, Isaiah Likely, Gus Edwards, Quentin Johnston

One of the last games of the Week 12 slate is an exciting one in "real life" and for fantasy football. Below you can read our Sunday Night Football matchups analysis article for the Ravens vs. Chargers game to help make any fantasy lineup decisions for both season-long and DFS. The Ravens are looking to […]

When Is Kyren Williams Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams suffered an ankle injury during the team's Oct. 15 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Before the injury, Williams was having a huge day, carrying the ball 20 times for 158 yards and a touchdown. Williams missed the team's next four games on Injured Reserve, with Darrell Henderson Jr. […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 12 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 12 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. Happy Thanksgiving! The injury train just keeps on rolling, taking out superstars like flies on a windshield. Last week was another wild one with plenty of booms and busts, several of which came from individuals that very few […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 12 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Upside Include Keaton Mitchell, Zay Flowers, Rashid Shaheed

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my Week 12 Lineup Spotlights - Key Starters and Tough Calls for fantasy football. Every week, I zoom in on some of my preferred players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These picks are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. […]

Week 12 Fantasy Football Matchups We Love: The Fantasy Matchmaker

Welcome back to the Week 12 Fantasy Matchmaker article looking at Week 12 matchups we love! This is my weekly series for RotoBaller where I look at the matchup strength for pretty much every viable fantasy football player across the fantasy skill positions. With only three weeks left in the fantasy football regular season, each […]

Booms and Busts - Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 12 Lineups

As we gather around the Thanksgiving table, indulging in the feast of both turkey and football, fantasy managers find themselves faced with tough decisions on who to start and sit in Week 12. Just like the carefully planned Thanksgiving menu, constructing the perfect fantasy football lineup requires strategic thinking and a dash of intuition. In […]

Week 12 Fantasy Busts? Players Who May Disappoint Include Tua Tagovailoa, Garrett Wilson, James Cook, Amari Cooper

A trio of Thursday games. The first-ever Black Friday game. The regularly scheduled Sunday slate. And for dessert, Monday Night Football. A lot of football (and food) is on tap, and hopefully, the only thing busting is your belt buckle. But that's the nature of the game. Not everybody will put up the stat line […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Weekend Waiver Wire for Week 12 Includes Demario Douglas, Joshua Kelley, Tyjae Spears, Kenneth Gainwell

Hey, fantasy football wizards! Strap in, because we're about to zoom straight into the fantasy playoffs. It's high time to sharpen your start/sit strategies -- think of it as sharpening your swords for the final battle. Mastering the waiver wire? It's less about being the smartest in the room and more about being calculated with […]

Fantasy Football Warning Signals for Week 12: Russell Wilson, Alexander Mattison, Courtland Sutton

Week 12 of the fantasy football season is underway and while we may have drafted certain players at a premium, it is okay to consider benching them despite their name value. We often hear the phrase "start your studs" and it is a tried and true method, especially earlier in the season. When injuries, tough […]

Fantasy Football Matchups to Target, Avoid (Week 12) - Offensive Line Champs and Chumps

Week 11 has come and gone and the divide is starting to grow between the best and worst offensive lines in the NFL. Week 12 will be another week where we have a full slate of games, so expect that divide to expand even further. Last week was a relatively quiet week on the injury […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 12) - Targets and Avoids

When it looks too easy, sometimes it is. The Commanders were 7.5-point favorites against Tommy Devito and the Giants. The G-Men could not have looked worse in recent weeks. Washington, with a losing record, was more than a touchdown favorite. But New York came out and played really good football, winning outright and dealing the […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 12) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests

Thanksgiving has all but arrived, which means the NFL schedule gets spread out with a plethora of satellite games. Three games on Thanksgiving, the first-ever game on Black Friday, and then the regular Sunday and Monday night slate. It's one of the best times of the year for football fans. Each week of the NFL […]

NFL DFS Week 12 Picks: Top DraftKings Plays for Daily Fantasy Include Josh Allen, Tank Dell, Rachaad White, Rashid Shaheed, Evan Engram

Hello, RotoBallers, and welcome back to Break The Slate. I hope you all had a great Thanksgiving and did well on that always-fun DFS slate! With six games taking place off the DraftKings main slate this week, we are relatively limited in some areas. However, it makes for a unique and fun slate. This week's […]