MyCole Pruitt Not Worth Consideration In Week 16

Atlanta Falcons tight end MyCole Pruitt has taken over as the starting tight end with Kyle Pitts (knee) out for the year. The veteran tight end has two touchdowns over the past three games as the starter. However, he has totaled only six half-point PPR fantasy points during that span. More importantly, Pruitt hasn't scored […]

Olamide Zaccheaus Lacks Fantasy Appeal For Week 16

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus has had a quiet 2022 season. The veteran is the WR67 for the year, averaging only 5.3 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. However, he has scored fewer than 7.9 fantasy points in all but two games this season. Furthermore, Zaccheaus is coming off his worst performance of the […]

Drake London Difficult To Trust

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London has been inconsistent this season. The rookie receiver has scored fewer than 6.8 half-point PPR fantasy points per game in 57.1% of the games this year. However, he has scored 12 or more fantasy points in four contests, including two of the past five games. More importantly, London has […]

Tyler Allgeier A Risky Flex Option In Week 16

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier is coming off the best performance of his career in Week 15. The rookie running back had 17 rushing attempts for 139 yards and 22.1 half-point PPR fantasy points against the New Orleans Saints, all career-highs. Furthermore, the former BYU star has taken on more of a role in […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Faces Difficult Matchup

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson started the year as a plug-and-play RB1 for fantasy players. Over his first five games this year, the veteran running back averaged 14.2 rushing attempts and 14.9 half-point PPR fantasy points per game. However, he has averaged only 10.2 rushing attempts and 7.9 fantasy points per game over the […]

Desmond Ridder A Desperation QB2 In Week 16

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder will make his second career start Saturday against the Baltimore Ravens. The rookie quarterback had an underwhelming performance against the New Orleans Saints last week, throwing for only 97 yards on 26 pass attempts. The former Cincinnati Bearcat completed only 50% of his pass attempts last week. However, Ridder didn't […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 16 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to our weekly Must Avoids and Injuries series for our NFL DFS Premium Subscribers.  Below, you'll find our expert's top players to avoid this week and a snapshot of the injuries that matter heading into the DFS main slate. We're looking at the […]

NextGen Stats - Week 15: QB Breakdowns and Takeaways

Things finally got serious. If you're here, it's only because of one of two reasons: 1) you have followed the series all along and want to keep reading just so you don't feel bad about yourself, or 2) you won your first round of the fantasy playoffs and are still on the lookout for the […]

Dynasty Fantasy Football Trade Targets - Buy/Sell For Week 16

What's up, RotoBallers? I'm Jorden Hill and I have been discussing trade targets in a weekly column all season for redraft formats. Now that deadlines have passed in the vast majority of leagues, we will transition over to dynasty fantasy football! My goal is to highlight some players that could be worth acquiring or trading […]

Should I Pick Up Chigoziem Okonkwo For Fantasy Football Week 16? Waiver Wire Outlook

Chigoziem Okonkwo is a fourth-round rookie tight end out of Maryland. The 6-3, 238-pounder runs a 4.5 40-yard-dash, which wowed scouts at the NFL Draft Combine and warranted a fourth-round selection by the Tennessee Titans. Okonkwo eased his way into his career, playing a small role in the offense through the first 11 weeks of […]

Should I Pick Up Tyler Allgeier For Fantasy Football Week 16? Waiver Wire Outlook

Atlanta Falcons rookie running back Tyler Allgeier has quietly strung together a productive rookie season on the ground for a run-heavy team. The 22-year-old out of BYU has rushed 148 times for 743 yards and two touchdowns and has added 11 catches for 84 yards and a score through the air. Allgeier leads the Falcons […]

Tyler Allgeier (RB, ATL) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues ROSTERED IN: 37% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Even though Tyler Allgeier has shared touches in a rotation with Cordarrelle Patterson throughout much of the regular season, his weekly workloads have provided fantasy managers with an opportunity to utilize him as a flex. Allgeier has also benefitted from operating in […]

Week 16 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

The second round of the fantasy football playoffs is set to begin, and no one wants to lose a fantasy matchup in crunch time thanks to a bust performance from a kicker. Bye weeks are in the rearview mirror, but it can still be tough to know who to start and who to sit in […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16: Top Free Agent Adds For Tyler Allgeier, Zack Moss, Deon Jackson, Jordan Mason

We have now progressed into planning for the second week of fantasy postseason matchups. Congratulations to all of you who successfully navigated the numerous obstacles of this unique season. You have maintained your highest level of flexibility while persevering through injuries to critical players, disappointing performances, and unexpected absences. Now this diligence has placed you […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 16: Top Free Agent Adds Include Zay Jones, K.J. Osborn, Drake London, Chris Moore

It's crunch time. If you're reading this, you're still alive in at least one of your leagues and need some last minute help at wide receiver. Moving forward, we're done with speculative adds. You only get on the list if you can help someone win a fantasy playoff game. Below, you'll find some wide receivers […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Week 15 Fantasy Football Reactions for K.J. Osborn, Russell Gage, Tyler Allgeier, and more

The first week of the fantasy playoffs was definitely an interesting one. With injuries to star players and no-names snagging touchdowns, fantasy managers that moved on to the next round should feel thankful that they made it past this unpredictable week.  For a week that included football on a Saturday, three overtime games, and the […]

Caleb Huntley Out For The Season

Atlanta Falcons running back Caleb Huntley (Achilles) will miss the team's final three games after the major injury he suffered in Week 15. Huntley finishes the season with 76 carries for 366 yards and two touchdowns. Ever since Cordarrelle Patterson returned from Injured Reserve in Week 9, Huntley hasn't been a fantasy factor, so there's […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 16 Lightning Round Including Zay Jones, Deon Jackson, Marquise Goodwin, Rashid Shaheed

The playoffs are off and running with most of Week 15 behind us, which means those championship dreams draw ever closer! We saw a wacky ending in Las Vegas and some key injuries struck Jonathan Taylor, Tyler Lockett, and more. You already know to keep track of their updates on RotoBaller as we bring you […]

Caleb Huntley Could Be Dealing With Serious Injury

Atlanta Falcons head coach Arthur Smith said that running back Caleb Huntley's ankle injury didn't look good in the Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. Huntley is going for an MRI exam on Monday to determine the severity of the injury. With only three regular season games left, there's a good […]

Waiver Wire WINNERS! RB, WR, TE, QB Pickups for Week 16

The 2022 fantasy football season continues with our Week 16 waiver wire pickups. Anthony Aniano gives his in-depth fantasy football advice, breaking down some of his waiver wire adds to prioritize and free-agent pickups as we head into Week 16 of the fantasy football season. These players should be targets as injury replacements, bye-week fill-ins, […]

Younghoe Koo Perfect In Week 15

Atlanta Falcons kicker Younghoe Koo was perfect in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The veteran kicker had only one field goal attempt in the game, making it from 28 yards away. He also made his only extra-point attempt in the game. Unfortunately, the Atlanta offense struggled, scoring only 18 […]

Falcons Defense Forces One Turnover

The Atlanta Falcons defense had two sacks in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. Seeing the team record two sacks was encouraging. They had zero over their previous two games and only five over their previous five contests. Meanwhile, Atlanta forced only one turnover in the game, giving them 16 […]

MyCole Pruitt Totals 20 Yards

Atlanta Falcons tight end MyCole Pruitt had 20 receiving yards in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The veteran tight end has taken over as the starter with Kyle Pitts (knee) done for the year. Over the past two games, Pruitt has two touchdowns and 15.1 half-point PPR fantasy points. […]

Olamide Zaccheaus Held Scoreless In Week 15

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus failed to catch any of his targets in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The veteran receiver finished second on the team with three targets on Sunday. Unfortunately, he didn't catch any of them and ended the game with zero fantasy points. Zaccheaus has […]

Drake London Earns 11 Targets In Defeat

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London saw 11 targets in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The rookie receiver had a 42.3% target share, earning 11 of Desmond Ridder's 26 pass attempts. More importantly, no other player on the team had more than three targets in the game. The former […]

Tyler Allgeier Has A Career Day

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier had an outstanding performance in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The rookie running back had 17 rushing attempts for 139 yards and 22.1 half-point PPR fantasy points, all career-highs. Furthermore, the former BYU star averaged 8.2 yards per rushing attempt against the Saints. […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Finds The End Zone

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson had a three-yard rushing touchdown in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The veteran running back found the end zone for the first time since Week 11 when he had a kickoff return for a touchdown. Furthermore, today's touchdown was his first offensive score […]

Desmond Ridder Held To 97 Passing Yards

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Desmond Ridder had only 97 passing yards in the team's 21-18 Week 15 loss to the New Orleans Saints. The rookie made his first career start on Sunday after sitting behind Marcus Mariota for the first 14 games of the year. The former Cincinnati Bearcat completed only 50% of his passes, with […]

Caleb Huntley Ruled Out Sunday

Atlanta Falcons running back Caleb Huntley (ankle) has been ruled out for the remainder of Week 15 versus the New Orleans Saints. He had one rush for two yards before exiting. Cordarrelle Patterson and Tyler Allgeier will continue to lead the backfield.

Week 15 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerick McKinnon, Chris Moore, Rex Burkhead, Nelson Agholor, Pierre Strong Jr., Elijah Moore, Ben Skowronek

The fantasy football playoffs are finally here and most of the fantasy managers still looking for rankings already have a great team. However, injuries and role changes will continue to force people into tough start-or-sit decisions. That said, we're back with our Week 15 fantasy football PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of December 18th. […]