Mike Gesicki Finds End Zone In Week 17

Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki hauled in two of four targets for 18 yards and a touchdown during Sunday's loss to the New England Patriots. The 27-year-old snapped a seven-game streak in which he had failed to find the end zone. While Gesicki capitalized on a favorable matchup, he still failed to amass double-digit […]

Teddy Bridgewater Suffers A Broken Finger In Week 17

Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (finger) exited Sunday's loss to the Patriots. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport provided an update, reporting that the signal-caller suffered a broken finger on his throwing hand, putting his availability in doubt for Week 18 against the New York Jets. However, he will undergo further imaging to determine the severity of […]

Jaylen Waddle Underperforms Amidst QB Turmoil

Miami Dolphins wide receiver hauled in three of five targets for 52 yards during Sunday's loss to the New England Patriots. He significantly underperformed relative to his projections, likely due to the fact that Miami can't stay healthy at quarterback. With Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) sidelined, Teddy Bridgewater started for Miami. However, Bridgewater (finger) himself exited, […]

Tyreek Hill Scores Rushing Touchdown In Week 17 Loss

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill turned seven targets into four catches for 55 yards during Sunday's loss to the New England Patriots. He also registered a two-yard rushing touchdown on a toss from Teddy Bridgewater. While Hill's receiving stats weren't terrible, it's evident that his rushing touchdown salvaged his overall fantasy performance in a […]

Raheem Mostert Plays Key Receiving Role In Week 17

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert rushed nine times for 29 yards during Sunday's loss to the New England Patriots. He made up for his mediocre line on the ground by catching all eight of his targets for 62 yards and one touchdown through the air. Needless to say, Mostert's receiving usage and ability to […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Leads Rushing Attack In Week 17

Miami Dolphins running back Jeff Wilson Jr. saw the majority of the team's rushes in Week 17, carrying the ball 15 times for 45 yards. He also hauled in three of seven targets for an additional 31 yards through the air. Wilson was inefficient on the ground (3.0 YPC), and while he continued to contribute […]

Teddy Bridgewater Unable To Finish Week 17

Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (right finger) did not return for the end of Sunday's game against the New England Patriots. He exited in the third quarter after completing 12 of 19 passes for 161 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. Skylar Thompson took over at quarterback with Bridgewater injured. The rookie will serve as […]

Skylar Thompson Struggles In Relief Sunday

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson completed 12 of 21 passes for 104 yards, one touchdown, and one interception after coming off the bench during Sunday's loss to the New England Patriots. Thompson replaced Teddy Bridgewater (finger), and although the rookie did throw a touchdown to bring Miami within one score, he also threw a costly […]

Teddy Bridgewater Questionable To Return Sunday

Miami Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (right finger) is questionable to return against the New England Patriots in Week 17. He exited in the third quarter after completing 12 of 19 passes for 161 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. Skylar Thompson took over at quarterback with Bridgewater sidelined.

Tua Tagovailoa Eyeing Playoff Return, Won't Start In Week 18

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) hopes to return for the playoffs if the team is eligible, according to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports. He suffered his third concussion against the Green Bay Packers on Christmas Day and was deemed inactive for Week 17. It looks like he'll miss Week 18, too, putting Teddy Bridgewater […]

Terron Armstead Officially Out Sunday

Miami Dolphins tackle Terron Armstead (toe, pec, knee, hip) has been ruled out for Week 17 against the New England Patriots. This comes as no surprise considering he missed practice all week long and had been listed as doubtful. Greg Little projects as the starting left tackle in his absence.

Xavien Howard, Bradley Chubb Inactive Versus Patriots

Miami Dolphins cornerback Xavien Howard (knee) and linebacker Bradley Chubb (ankle, hand) are inactive for Week 17 against the New England Patriots. This is a major loss for Miami, which is already shorthanded on offense after losing Tua Tagoaviloa to a concussion. Outside of Rhamondre Stevenson, no Patriots player has immense fantasy value. However, the […]

NFL Pick 'Em: Player Prop Picks for No House Advantage - Early Slate (Week 17)

Happy New Year RotoBallers! If you're still alive in any fantasy football leagues, best of luck in your championship matchup, but even if you're not, there's another great way to ring in 2023 with some prizes by entering player prop contests offered by our friends at No House Advantage! There are a total of eight […]

Week 17 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football: J.K. Dobbins, Devin Singletary, Evan Engram, Allen Lazard, Zach Moss, Zonovan Knight, Drake London

Happy New Year, everyone. With the fantasy season coming to a close, there's still more work to be done for those playing for a championship. As usual for this time of the season, many players have emerged as capable fantasy options, helping lessen the blow for anyone needing to fill a void in their lineup. […]

Week 17 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Rhamondre Stevenson, D'Andre Swift, Jamaal Williams, J.K. Dobbins

We have entered the final week of the fantasy football season in most standard leagues, which means championship aspirations are on the line. It's more important than ever to stay on top of news and rankings to set your lineups up for success in the finale of our virtual game. See below for updated Week […]

Week 17 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Davante Adams, Drake London, Jahan Dotson, Curtis Samuel, Darius Slayton

We have entered the final week of the fantasy football season in most standard leagues, which means championship aspirations are on the line. It's more important than ever to stay on top of news and rankings to set your lineups up for success in the finale of our virtual game. See below for updated Week […]

Week 17 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Mark Andrews, Evan Engram, Cole Kmet, Hunter Henry, Noah Fant

The tight end position is always frustrating to navigate, but fantasy managers who made it to the championship round of the fantasy football playoffs will have to do it one more time. There are a handful of must-start studs at tight end but not everyone has that luxury. Identifying the top streamer could be the […]

Week 17 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jared Goff, Gardner Minshew, Mike White, Teddy Bridgewater, Carson Wentz

Fantasy managers who made it this far will be without quarterbacks Jalen Hurts (shoulder), Tua Tagovailoa (concussion), and Lamar Jackson (knee) for the championship round of the fantasy football playoffs. Gardner Minshew is expected to draw the start against New Orleans, and Teddy Bridgewater is confirmed as the starter versus New England. At the same time, Tyler Huntley fills in again for Jackson versus the […]

Week 17 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Brian Robinson Jr., Zonovan Knight, James Cook, Raheem Mostert, Drake London, Jakobi Meyers, Jahan Dotson, D.J. Chark

While the majority of fantasy managers have been eliminated from the playoffs, we're back for another week of rankings to help the select few managers capture the fantasy football championship. While most of the rosters in the fantasy title game are already stacked, injuries and matchups will make start-or-sit decisions tough, as always. That said, […]

Sneaky Starts, Pivot Plays, and Post-Waiver Pickups for Week 17 - Brock Purdy, Tyler Allgeier, Jahan Dotson, Hunter Renfrow, Greg Dulcich

Championship week is here! Whether you start preparing for your drafts in June, July, or January (for you sickos) – this is the week you dream of! You envision yourself playing and winning a fantasy title. But before you can win it all, you have to get there. And if you are still playing, that […]

WR/CB Matchups to Target and Downgrade - Week 17

Welcome to Week 17 of the WR/CB Matchup chart. If you're reading this article, there's a good chance you've made it to the fantasy championship. Hopefully, this article has helped you throughout the year. The chart typically becomes more predictive as the season goes on, and many of the predictions made in this article the […]

Should I Start The Patriots DST in Week 17? Fantasy Football Team Defenses

The DST position is one of the trickier propositions in fantasy football, but can sometimes be the difference between wins and losses. As we head into Week 17 of the NFL season, many fantasy managers are left searching for viable streaming options at the DST spot for fantasy playoffs. The Patriots DST has been the […]

Fantasy Football Start Em, Sit Em - Week 17 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 17 matchups analysis and Start Em, Sit Em column for fantasy football. It's championship time! Last week featured some of the most unexpected results we've seen all year. There were spike performances and major duds from several of the most reliable players, along with a handful of options that went […]

Wide Receiver Matchups to Target in Week 17: Drake London, Chris Godwin, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jaylen Waddle, Isaiah Hodgins, Keenan Allen

Week 17 will be full of exciting and unexpected games like the NFL has given us all year. The NFL has been full of surprises between the Rams scoring 51 points with Baker Mayfield last week and Matt Ryan being benched for Nick Foles. Hopefully, this DFS article will help you win some money while […]

Week 17 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

We're in the final week (for most) of the fantasy football season! With championship weeks ahead in most leagues, it's all about setting the best one-week lineup possible. No stashes. No upside flyers. Just winning one week for all the glory. Last week we saw just how crazy the fantasy football playoffs can be. We […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for QBs: Week 17 Injury Updates for Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts, Trevor Lawrence, Tua Tagovailoa, Colt McCoy

Below you will find our updated fantasy football injuries report for quarterbacks in the days before Week 17 of the 2022 NFL season as of Saturday, December 31. There are a few NFL QBs dealing with injuries, including Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts, Trevor Lawrence, Tua Tagovailoa, and Colt McCoy. Being up-to-date on NFL injury news […]

10 Things You Should Know Ahead Of Week 17 - Fantasy Football Outlooks For Gardner Minshew, Jared Goff, Mike White, Justin Jefferson, Aaron Rodgers

Happy New Year, RotoBallers! As we head into 2023, we have a full slate of games on tap for Week 17 of the NFL season. With the vast majority of leagues holding their championship finals this week, every decision matters for fantasy managers. The NFL – and fantasy football -– is a game of constantly […]

NFL Rookies to Watch for Fantasy Football Week 17 Including Jahan Dotson, Garrett Wilson, Brian Robinson Jr., Romeo Doubs

As we reach many fantasy leagues' championships, several rookies have achieved impressive stat lines. Last week, Commanders first-year wideout Jahan Dotson played well, totaling 19.6 PPR points despite the team's loss to the 49ers. Bills rookie RB James Cook also stood out, accumulating a career-high 99 yards on the ground on just 11 carries. Other […]

The King's Week 17 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott Engel was the No. 2 overall fantasy football accuracy ranker on fantasypros.com in Week 9. In Week 13, he was No. 8 in QB accuracy rankings and No. 3 for defenses.  Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 17 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes his analysis of […]

Is Tua Tagovailoa Playing In Week 17? Should I Pickup And Start Teddy Bridgewater For Fantasy Football?

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa has had a breakout year in Mike McDaniel’s first year as the head coach. The third-year player is the QB13 for the year despite missing two games, averaging 17.8 fantasy points per contest. The star quarterback has 25 passing touchdowns this season after totaling 27 over the first two years […]