Jamaal Williams Activated From Injured Reserve

The New Orleans Saints activated running back Jamaal Williams (hamstring) from Injured Reserve on Thursday and waived running back Jordan Mims in a corresponding move. The Saints also elevated offensive tackle Cameron Erving and linebacker Jaylon Smith from the practice squad to the active 53-man roster and signed offensive guard Tommy Kraemer to the active […]

Aaron Jones Practicing Again Thursday

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (hamstring) was seen taking part in practice on Thursday for the second straight day. Jones was listed as limited on Wednesday and hasn't put in a full practice since injuring his left hamstring in the season opener, so he'll likely be listed as limited again on Thursday. Still, […]

Travis Homer Upgraded To Full Practice

Chicago Bears running back Travis Homer (hamstring) was upgraded to a full participant in practice on Thursday. Homer was injured in Week 5 and sat out of the Week 6 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, but he's trending toward returning this Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders. Khalil Herbert (ankle) is on Injured Reserve and […]

Roschon Johnson Doesn't Practice Again

Chicago Bears rookie running back Roschon Johnson (concussion) missed practice for the second day in a row on Thursday as he is still managing a concussion. The rookie has not practiced since the injury in Week 5 against the Washington Commanders and remains in the league's concussion protocol. The consecutive absences invite concern that Johnson […]

Jahmyr Gibbs Practicing Again Thursday

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs (hamstring) was among those practicing on Thursday for the Lions for the second straight day. Gibbs has missed the last two games with a hamstring injury, but he's trending in the right direction to be active this Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. It's good news for the Lions, who […]

D'Onta Foreman (RB, CHI) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 7

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 56% of Leagues ANALYSIS: D’Onta Foreman had been relegated to healthy scratch status from Weeks 2-5. However, the combination of Khalil Herbert’s ankle issue and the concussion that Roschon Johnson sustained in Week 5 fueled Foreman’s temporary rise atop the Bears’ depth chart during Chicago’s Week […]

Craig Reynolds Practicing On Thursday

Detroit Lions running back Craig Reynolds (hamstring, toe) returned to practice on Thursday after sitting out the previous day. The fourth-year veteran saw his workload increase dramatically in Week 6 as rookie Jahmyr Gibbs (hamstring) was held out and David Montgomery (ribs) left the game early due to injury. Reynolds finished the game with a […]

Ranking the Top 10 Biggest Fantasy BUSTS This Season

Now that we are six weeks deep into the 2023 NFL season, it's safe to say that some players have greatly exceeded our expectations while others have greatly disappointed them. For the purposes of this exercise and for the sake of moral code, we aren't going to put players who have been lost for the […]

Is Jamaal Williams Playing Today? Should I Start Jamaal Williams for Fantasy Football?

New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams rushed for over 1,000 rushing yards and scored 17 touchdowns last year with the Detroit Lions. After the strong season, he signed with the Saints and had plenty of fantasy football intrigue heading into 2023. However, he played just one full game before being placed on Injured Reserve. […]

Austin Ekeler Set For A Big Game In Week 7

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler was able to return to the lineup in Week 6 after missing several weeks with an ankle injury. He played on 68% of the team's offensive snaps and was able to pick up 62 total yards on 18 touches. It wasn't the huge game his fantasy managers had […]

Week 7 Half-PPR FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: Zach Evans, Craig Reynolds, Rashid Shaheed, Curtis Samuel

RotoBallers, Week 7 has arrived, and fantasy managers will have to get through the bye weeks. The Panthers, Cowboys, Titans, Bengals, Jets, and Texans are on the bye this week. We are here to help sort it out and provide that winning advice to conquer your league matchup. Today, you'll see our NFL team's updated […]

Top 10 Biggest Fantasy Football Surprises This Season

The NFL scriptwriters have been busy this season, writing storylines George R.R. Martin would be proud of. Just like Game of Thrones, no one is safe. In this article, I rank my top-10 fantasy football surprises this season. This list has career resurgences and rookie revelations, here are the players who have blown expectations out […]

Justin Pugh Joins Giants Active Roster

In a sign of how banged up the New York Giants offensive line is, veteran offensive lineman Justin Pugh has gone from his couch to being signed to the team's active roster in the span of two weeks. Pugh was originally signed to the team's practice squad on Oct. 3 but signed to the active […]

Damien Harris Still Sidelined Thursday

Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris (concussion, neck) remained absent from practice on Thursday for the second straight day, according to head coach Sean McDermott. Harris suffered a concussion and a neck injury on his only carry of the game in Sunday night's win over the New York Giants, and he had to be placed […]

Shane Lemieux Suffers Torn Biceps

The New York Giants offensive line just continues to get hit hard by injuries, with offensive lineman Shane Lemieux (biceps) being the latest. Lemieux suffered a torn biceps on Wednesday at practice and was placed on Injured Reserve. Lemieux missed the team's Week 5 game with a groin injury but was active in the Week […]

Fantasy Football Risers and Fallers - Week 7

Hello, RotoBallers! Football fans and fantasy managers might still be recovering from wild Week 6 action that included both San Francisco and Philadelphia losing, Desmond Ridder scoring more fantasy points than Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, and Josh Allen, as well as injuries to elite fantasy producers such as Christian McCaffrey, Justin Fields, David Montgomery, and […]

Touchdown Predictions for Week 7 - The Fantasy Football Pie Shop

So much for PSL season (Pumpkin Spice Latte) it’s Pie season baby! That’s right, after switching up the format, we hit three of our seven calls. Even better, these calls were distributed well going 2-1 on locks, 0-2 on solid picks, and 1-1 on our long shots. For those of you who are new, welcome […]

Jamaal Williams Expected To Play On Thursday Night Football

New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams (hamstring) is expected to be activated off of injured reserve in time to suit up for Thursday Night Football against the Jacksonville Jaguars. The veteran has spent the last four games on the shelf with the hamstring issue. He picked up three straight limited practices this week. Williams […]

DFS Lineup Anchors: RBs and WRs for Week 7 DFS Lineups

All other Premium Tools and Content can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This piece looks at the top running backs or wide receivers to build your cash or tournament lineups around. Most weeks I will recommend two running backs and two wide receivers who you can use as building blocks, but occasionally a tight […]

Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 7 Including Austin Ekeler, Evan Engram, Derrick Henry, Drake London

Week 6 was one of the most erratic and injury-riddled weeks of football I can remember. The unpredictability of the NFL is what makes it so entertaining to watch, but it's also what makes fantasy football so painful at times. To combat this ever-present randomness, fantasy managers need to stay active in their leagues and […]

David Montgomery Sitting Out Week 7

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (ribs) will not play in Week 7 against the Baltimore Ravens, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. It's not a surprise, as coach Dan Campbell noted earlier this week that Montgomery would miss some time with a rib cartilage issue. He suffered the injury in the second quarter of […]

Kendre Miller Should Be In Reserve Role In Week 7

New Orleans Saints rookie running back Kendre Miller only saw three touches in Week 6, taking just 22% of snaps behind starter Alvin Kamara. To further complicate the backfield behind Kamara, Jamaal Williams (hamstring) is listed as questionable after practicing all week. This backfield is Kamara's until we see otherwise, and Miller can safely be […]

Travis Etienne Jr. Heads Into Tough Matchup Vs. Saints On TNF

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. takes on the New Orleans Saints in a Thursday Night Football matchup this week. The former first-round pick had another fantasy-rich day last week, finishing as the RB2. That's two straight weeks Etienne has finished either No. 1 or 2 at his position, and his usage is among […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Limited With Ankle Injury On Wednesday

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (ankle) was limited in Wednesday's practice with an ankle injury. Stevenson is coming off one of his best games of the season in Week 6 as he finished with 70 all-purpose yards and a touchdown. Fantasy gamers will want to monitor Stevenson's status for the remainder of the […]

Kyren Williams In Cast-Like Material

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (ankle) was watching practice on Wednesday while using a scooter and with his injured left ankle in a cast-like material. Williams isn't going to play in Week 7 against the Pittsburgh Steelers after getting hurt in the Week 6 win over the Arizona Cardinals, and there's a chance […]

Zach Charbonnet Absent On Wednesday

Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Zach Charbonnet (hamstring) didn't practice on Wednesday due to a hamstring injury. Charbonnet apparently picked up a hamstring injury in the team's Week 6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals last Sunday, and his status for the Week 7 contest against the Arizona Cardinals could now be in question unless he […]

Cardinals Release Tony Jones Jr.

The Arizona Cardinals released running back Tony Jones Jr. on Wednesday. The Cardinals picked up Jones off waivers from the New Orleans Saints, but he was with the team for less than a week and will now look for another team to join. James Conner (knee) is on Injured Reserve and must miss at least […]

Ronnie Rivers Going On Injured Reserve

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that the team will put running back Ronnie Rivers (knee) on Injured Reserve due to a PCL injury. The team is also considering putting Kyren Williams (ankle) on IR, so the Rams backfield is in a bad place heading into Week 7 against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rivers, […]

Kyren Williams To Miss Week 7, Considered Week-To-Week

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams (ankle) will miss Week 7 against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and head coach Sean McVay indicates Williams is week-to-week. The Rams are currently discussing whether to place Williams on Injured Reserve, which would require him to miss at least four games. LA just placed Ronnie Rivers (knee) on IR […]

Alvin Kamara Boasts High Floor In Week 7

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been a volume monster since returning from suspension in Week 4. He has averaged 25 touches and 74 scrimmage yards per game, with an average of 7.7 of those touches being receptions. Kamara has established himself as having a very safe floor in PPR leagues. While the […]