Falcons Sign Josh Miles To One-Year Deal

The Atlanta Falcons signed free-agent offensive lineman Josh Miles to an undisclosed one-year deal, according to the team. Miles was originally a seventh-round selection by the Arizona Cardinals in 2019 out of Morgan State, and he played the first two years of his NFL career in the desert. He played in 17 games (zero starts) […]

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings (Tiers 4-8) - Best Ball Leagues

The initial weeks of the offseason are now behind us and player movement that transpired during the process of free agency has provided some players with pathways toward expanded production in their new environments. We have yet to witness a trade that approaches the magnitude of last year’s blockbuster deals involving Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill, A.J. Brown, […]

Intro To Dynasty Fantasy Football

With the NFL Draft just around the corner and free agency in full swing, dynasty fantasy football managers everywhere are already analyzing their rosters and planning for next season. Yes, we are more than five months away from Week 1 of the 2023-2024 NFL campaign, but that is the beauty of playing dynasty: year-round fantasy […]

2023 Dynasty Fantasy Football Faller: Antonio Gibson

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson posted 1,042 total yards and 11 touchdowns as a rookie in 2020, setting him up to be a valuable dynasty fantasy football asset for years to come. In year two, Gibson racked up 1,037 rushing yards, 294 receiving yards, and 10 touchdowns -- another respectable campaign. However, the presence […]

Falcons Officially Name Desmond Ridder Their Starter

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said on Tuesday that second-year quarterback Desmond Ridder will begin the 2023 season as the team's starter under center. "The plan is to start Desmond," Smith said. "That's our plan going forward right now." The Falcons drafted Ridder in the third round last year, and he spent the first […]

Scotty Miller Agrees To One-Year Deal With Falcons

Tampa Bay Buccaneers free-agent wide receiver Scotty Miller agreed to an undisclosed one-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday, according to a source. Miller will stay in the NFC South after spending the first four years of his NFL career with the Buccaneers. In his four seasons with the team, he caught 74 of […]

Calais Campbell To Sign One-Year Deal With Falcons

Former Baltimore Ravens star pass-rusher Calais Campbell intends to sign an undisclosed one-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons, according to sources. The Pro Bowler and former Walter Payton Man of the Year will bring leadership to a young team. The Falcons have made several key additions to their defense through free agency this offseason, with […]

Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings (Tiers 1-3)- 2023 Best Ball Leagues

The initial weeks of the offseason are now behind us and player movement that transpired during the process of free agency has provided some players with pathways toward expanded production in their new environments. We have yet to witness a trade that approaches the magnitude of last year’s blockbuster deals involving Davante Adams, Tyreek Hill, A.J. Brown, and Amari Cooper. However, D.J. […]

Which Teams Could Sign Carson Wentz? Fantasy Football Outlook

Veteran quarterback Carson Wentz was the second overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. The Eagles made a blockbuster trade with the Cleveland Browns to secure the quarterback. The former North Dakota State star had a solid rookie season. However, Wentz became an MVP candidate the following year. The star quarterback […]

Desmond Ridder Preparing To Be Falcons Starter

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said on Tuesday at the NFL owners meetings that quarterback Desmond Ridder will starting training camp as the starter ahead of high-priced backup Taylor Heinicke. "The plan is to start Desmond," Smith said. "That's our plan going forward right now." Ridder was taken with pick No. 74 in last […]

2023 NFL Mock Draft - First Round Predictions With Trades

The 2023 NFL Draft is less than five weeks away, and the rumor mill is on fire. With free agency winding down, team needs have changed for every club. Usually, there are 32 first-round picks in the NFL Draft. However, this year’s draft will only have 31 first-round selections. The Miami Dolphins had to forfeit […]

NFL Draft Predictions - 1st Round Mock Draft (2023)

We continue to draw closer to the 2023 NFL Draft! The NFL Scouting Combine has come and gone. Now that NFL free agency is already taking shape, that should help make things a little clearer for the rest of us when it comes to making mock drafts. Who will end up on which teams? The […]

Falcons Planning To Host Calais Campbell

The Atlanta Falcons are planning to host veteran free-agent defensive lineman Calais Campbell on a free-agent visit this week, according to sources. Campbell was recently released by the Baltimore Ravens, who have kept the door open for a potential return. The 15-year veteran had 65 solo tackles, 11 sacks, 14 tackles for loss, 36 QB […]

Is Mike Gesicki A Good Fit With The Patriots? Fantasy Football Outlook

Former Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki has found a new home in the AFC East, as he agreed to a contract with the New England Patriots. Gesicki was once viewed as an up-and-coming star tight end, but his production dipped with the additions of Jaylen Waddle in the 2021 NFL Draft and Tyreek Hill […]

2023 NFL Mock Draft - First Round

The NFL 2023 Draft is a month away, and there are still questions. There is no consensus on who will be drafted number one overall except that it will be a quarterback. The question, of course, is which quarterback? Then there is the strategy of team drafting. Will they draft for need? Or will they […]

Mike Hughes Lands Two-Year Deal With Falcons

Free-agent cornerback Mike Hughes finalized an undisclosed two-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons on Monday, according to a source. The former first-round pick by the Minnesota Vikings in 2018 is now heading to the NFC South after spending the 2022 campaign playing for the Detroit Lions. In 16 games (six starts) last year, he had […]

Early Wide Receiver Breakouts For 2023 Fantasy Football

The workhorse running back, the bell-cow running back, whatever terminology you want to use to describe the likes of Derrick Henry and Ezekiel Elliott, they’re dying. The workhorse running back is endangered and bordering on extinction. In 2000, there were 19 running backs who totaled 300 touches. In 2010, that number dropped to 12. Last […]

Bryce Young - 2023 NFL Draft Rookie Profile

Welcome RotoBallers to my Bryce Young NFL Draft rookie profile. The 2023 NFL Draft Prospect Profile Series features eminent 2023 NFL Draft prospects with film analysis and scouting insights. I have experience working in college football and have been studying the NFL Draft for over 15 years. My analysis is based on film study and […]

FFPC Dynasty Fantasy Football Orphan Teams: The Most Intense Challenge

At its best, fantasy football is a user-friendly replication of what it may be like to run a pro football team as a hybrid owner, general manager, and coach. When playing in an annual seasonal league or a new startup league, though, you miss out on some very compelling parts of the experience. Those who […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For March Including Tyler Lockett, Tony Pollard, Jaylen Waddle, Sam Howell

With free agency officially beginning in one week, the NFL offseason is in full swing as teams prepare for April's draft. You may have been neglecting your dynasty team since the end of the regular season. There's nothing wrong with taking a break, but now is an important time for managers to pay attention as […]

Is Hayden Hurst A Good Fit With The Panthers? Fantasy Football Outlook

Former Cincinnati Bengals tight end Hayden Hurst recently signed with the Carolina Panthers in free agency. The former South Carolina star was a first-round pick by the Baltimore Ravens in 2018. Hurst spent the first two years of his career with the Ravens before getting traded to the Atlanta Falcons during the 2020 offseason for […]

Which Teams Would Be The Best Fit For Lamar Jackson If He Leaves Baltimore? Fantasy Football Outlook

It’s bizarre that the contract extension talks between Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have gone nowhere. He should have been eligible for an extension after the 2020 season, a year after he became the second-youngest Most Valuable Player in NFL history. The former Louisville standout was the second unanimous MVP after finishing with 3,127 […]

Is Jacoby Brissett The Commanders' QB1 In 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook

The Washington Commanders needed another quarterback after releasing Carson Wentz and allowing Taylor Heinicke to sign with the Atlanta Falcons. They got one in veteran play-caller Jacoby Brissett, who agreed to a one-year deal with the NFC East squad. He played 16 games for the Cleveland Browns last season, finishing with 2,608 yards and 12 […]

Is JuJu Smith-Schuster A Good Fit With The Patriots? Fantasy Football Outlook

Former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster recently signed with the New England Patriots in free agency. The former USC Trojan was a second-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2017. Smith-Schuster spent the first five years of his career in Pittsburgh. Over the first two seasons, the former USC star was unstoppable, totaling […]

Taylor Heinicke To Serve As Desmond Ridder's Backup

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Taylor Heinicke said that his mindset is to be "the best backup I can be to Desmond Ridder." The Falcons were clear that Heinicke would be the backup when they signed him in free agency this week. "They drafted (Ridder) high for a reason," Heinicke said. The 30-year-old Heinicke signed for two […]

Is Taylor Heinicke The Falcons' Starting QB in 2023? Fantasy Football Outlook

Taylor Heinicke is going home after agreeing to a two-year deal with the Atlanta Falcons worth up to $20 million. The 30-year-old quarterback was born in Lawrenceville, GA, and played high school football in Suwanee, GA. Heinicke will bring the underdog mentality to Atlanta that gave him modest success with the Washington Commanders. Over the […]

Kaleb McGary Re-Signs With Falcons On Three-Year Deal

The Atlanta Falcons re-signed offensive tackle Kaleb McGary to a three-year, $34.5 million deal on Tuesday, according to a source. McGary will return to the Falcons after the team declined his fifth-year option last year. In a contract year in 2022, the former first-round pick lived up to his potential as a run-blocker for the […]

Falcons Signing Taylor Heinicke

The Atlanta Falcons are signing former Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke to a two-year deal worth up to $20 million on Tuesday, according to a source. The Falcons already have Desmond Ridder as their starter, but Heinicke receive top-end backup money with plenty of starting experience in his time in D.C. Atlanta let Marcus Mariota […]

Kaden Elliss Heading To Falcons

Former New Orleans Saints linebacker Kaden Elliss has agreed to a deal with the Atlanta Falcons, according to sources. He's scheduled to make $21.5 million on a three-year deal. Elliss became attractive on the open market this year after recording a career-high 78 tackles (43 solo), seven sacks, seven tackles for loss, 10 QB hits […]

Falcons Agree With David Onyemata

The Atlanta Falcons agreed to a three-year, $35 million deal with free-agent defensive tackle David Onyemata on Monday, according to a source. Onyemata will reunite with defensive coordinator Ryan Nielsen. The deal includes $24.5 million fully guaranteed. He spent the first seven seasons of his NFL career with the New Orleans Saints and produced 244 […]