Welcome back to my Morning Recap, breaking down yesterday's sports news and events. Since I in fact did not come up with something better by the end of Wednesday, this column is being written from underneath my shame blanket (which is way more comfy than it should be.) Let's get into it! Sports News From Yesterday (12/3) […]
Full Story »Week 14 Wide Receiver Depth Charts: Playoffs Updates, Injuries & Stashes
Wide receivers are a critical component and core building block for all fantasy football teams, so it's important to stay on top of the wide receiver situations and any depth chart changes throughout each week of the fantasy football season. By staying on top of all the wide receiver changes and in-season position battles, you can adjust your rosters off […]
Full Story »Kenny Stills (WR, NO) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Most Leagues OWNED IN: 56% of Fleaflicker Leagues ANALYSIS: With a career-high 162 yards in Week 13 against the Steelers, Kenny Stills has cemented himself as a legitimate threat to opposing defenses. It was the second time the second-year player out of Oklahoma broke 100-yard mark the season, and the third […]
Full Story »Week 14 Risers & Fallers Analysis for Fantasy Football
If you are reading this article, it likely means that you have clinched a spot in your fantasy football playoffs. Congratulations! If for some reason you are reading this and you have been eliminated from your league's contention, you must really enjoy reading about fantasy football. But hey, more power to you! Now that you are […]
Full Story »Your Daily Sports Recap: Inaugural Edition (Mint, Still in Box)
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to the inaugural Daily Sports Recap here at RotoBaller. Every morning, I will give you a breakdown of the biggest sports stories of the previous day so you too can look well-informed when you need a water cooler small-talk topic. (You're on your own if someone asks about the weather though. Best […]
Full Story »NBA DFS Lineup Picks & Sleepers – FantasyScore Advice for 12/3
Editor’s Note: RotoBaller is proud to be partnering with FantasyScore, our new and exclusive DFS partner. As a subsidiary of the USA TODAY Sports Media Group, FantasyScore has come to the daily league fantasy sports table with possibly the most exciting promotional offer in the DFS industry (along with a top notch product that is […]
Full Story »Fantasy Hockey Waiver Wire Pickups and Sleepers: TOI & PPTOI Trends (Week 9)
Fantasy Hockey TOI and PPTOI Trends in Week 9 When you're in a deep league with a full-size NHL starting lineup and seven bench positions for a 27-man roster like I am, top line and power play ice time are indispensable factors in analyzing waiver pickups. Both of these factors change over the course of the season, so here in […]
Full Story »Deeper Waiver Wire Sleepers: Players Who May Still Be Available
Did you lose someone to injury last week and want a stash? Well have no fear, because we’re digging deep every week for some waiver wire adds that can help propel your team through the fantasy playoffs. I'm going to take a look at some players that are almost definitely available in your league who could provide quite a […]
Full Story »Week 14 Running Back Depth Charts: Playoffs Updates, Injuries & Stashes
With so much volatility around the NFL given the recent string of injuries, especially to running backs, there have been a lot of changes already with the backfields of many NFL teams. Running backs are a critical component and core building block for all fantasy football teams, so it's important to stay on top of the running back […]
Full Story »Johnny Manziel (QB, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Monitor / Add as Streaming Option for Week 14 ANALYSIS: First off, be aware that Manziel may not even have the starting job. Browns coach Mike Pettine said he would make his decision by Wednesday between him and Brian Hoyer. If he is the starter he makes a great fantasy play regardless of his actual QB […]
Full Story »Marqise Lee (WR, JAX) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper PPR Leagues ANALYSIS: After struggling with hamstring injuries to begin the year, Marqise Lee has finally seen his targets rise dramatically the past 2 games to the point where he may be considered fantasy relevant. With a fantasy playoff schedule of the Texans, Ravens and Titans (who just got torched […]
Full Story »Latavius Murray (RB, OAK) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Deeper Leagues ANALYSIS: I was really looking forward to how Murray would fare against the Rams, but unfortunately he was unable to recover in time from his concussion. He will almost definitely be back for his Week 14 matchup, but it’s not a great one. The 49ers have only given up one rushing […]
Full Story »Ryan Fitzpatrick (QB, HOU) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add as Streaming Option for Week 14 ANALYSIS: Coming off of an incredible Week 13 performance, Fitzpatrick is primed to have another big day facing a mediocre defense. I am in no way promising another six-touchdown performance from the Harvard product, but Fitzy has some serious starter potential this week, coming in as a low-to-mid QB1. […]
Full Story »Jordan Cameron (TE, CLE) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in All Leagues (Monitor Injury Status) ANALYSIS: This coming week the Cleveland Browns will be facing a Indianapolis Colts team has given the 4th most points to opposing TEs. Enter stage left Jordan Cameron as my next tight end recommendation off the waiver wire. Cameron, who has had an injury plagued season, […]
Full Story »Garrett Graham / Ryan Griffin (TE, HOU) - Waiver Wire Pickups
BALLER MOVE: Add in Very Deep Leagues OWNED IN: 6% of Fleaflicker leagues ANALYSIS: Looking at the upcoming schedule for the Texans, I see favorable matchups for their tight ends Garrett Graham and Ryan Griffin. Graham is the starter, but is banged up so I'll recommend both since I don't know who will be starting this week. Over […]
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