Brandon Jones Done For The Season

Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel confirmed on Wednesday that safety Brandon Jones (knee) suffered a season-ending torn ACL in the Week 7 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. It's a significant blow for a young versatile playmaker who was having a strong season in his third year in the league. The 24-year-old was entering Week […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 8

Another week of NFL football, another edition of the Cut List. One of the biggest mistakes I see fantasy managers make is not making enough moves. Don't be afraid to be wrong. A stagnant roster is often a losing one. From draft day to the fantasy football playoffs, your roster should look very different than […]

Early Week 8 Tight End Rankings For Fantasy Football: Tyler Higbee, Zach Ertz, Taysom Hill, Hayden Hurst, Kyle Pitts, Cade Otton

Travis Kelce has been the biggest fantasy superstar at tight end over the past five years, and with him and Gerald Everett on a bye, the position as a whole takes a hit. Whether fantasy managers need one-week streamers or aid with start-or-sit decisions -- our Week 8 fantasy football tight end rankings, as of […]

Week 8 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: Amon-Ra St. Brown, Romeo Doubs, D.J. Moore, Drake London, Elijah Moore

Wide receiver is always the deepest position in fantasy football and with leagues of all shapes and sizes, there's a large pool of wideouts in play this week. Our early Week 8 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of October 26th give the pecking order of important pass-catchers. Our goal is to help you set […]

Week 8 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Derrick Henry, Travis Etienne, Raheem Mostert, Chuba Hubbard, AJ Dillon

The fantasy football season is flying by as we're already onto week 8, and with running back injuries piling up, there are unexpected players with real value in our Week 8 fantasy football running back rankings, as of October 26th. Any running back with a decent workload is on the fantasy radar, so our goal […]

Week 8 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Michael Carter, Parris Campbell, Latavius Murray, DeAndre Carter

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers, and another round of waiver wire pickups! We have seen new injuries emerge for fantasy football, and players who may be breaking out. As you consider who to pickup for your rosters, as always we're here to help you sift through it. Each week our NFL team puts out a […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs: Week 8 Updates for Mike Evans, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Mike Williams, DK Metcalf, Deebo Samuel

Unfortunately, fantasy managers had a lot of receiver injuries to deal with in Week 8. DK Metcalf and Amon-Ra St. Brown both left their contests early with injuries. Keenan Allen was on a big-time pitch count and fellow Chargers receiver Mike Williams also left early. The bye week could not have come at a better […]

Early Week 8 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Travis Etienne, Michael Carter, A.J. Brown, Tyler Lockett, Parris Campbell

We're just about halfway into the NFL's regular season and with the fantasy football playoffs sneakily approaching, every week is a must-win situation. With injuries and bye weeks, rankings will go deeper than ever before. It's time to present our early Week 8 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of October 25. Our […]

NextGen Stats - Week 7: WR/TE Breakdowns and Takeaways

Okay, folks, I'm about to bring you bad news. If you're reading this, it is because you're trying to get an edge over your league mates to beat them this weekend. That means you're here to get informed on what to do and how to tackle your week's most pressing decisions. The bad news: these […]

Is P.J. Walker A Good Fantasy Football Pickup for Week 8? Waiver Wire Outlook

Carolina Panthers quarterback P.J. Walker has started the last two games for the team since Baker Mayfield (ankle) has been out, and interim head coach Steve Wilks said Walker will remain the starter for Week 8 against the Atlanta Falcons. Any starting quarterback becomes a must-have in two-quarterback or Superflex leagues, but is Walker worth […]

DraftKings NFL DFS: Week 8 Price Analysis & Picks

Hey, RotoBallers! It's Jon Anderson back again to crack the can on week eight DFS! If you're new here, this is not meant to be a definitive "picks" article, but just a first look to point out the best game environments and best projections and value plays. Quite often, by Sunday I'm not on all […]

Running Back Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8: Top Free Agent Adds Include Gus Edwards, D'Onta Foreman, Chuba Hubbard, Rachaad White

After seven weeks of the regular season, some of you have been able to embrace the numbers that have been assembled by the running backs that are contained on your rosters. Unfortunately, an increasing number of fantasy managers have encountered injuries, while others have contended with disappointing output due to a collection of unexpected developments. The […]

Tight End Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8: Top Free Agent Adds Include Cade Otton, Hunter Henry, Mike Gesicki, Greg Dulcich

National Tight End Day was not kind to all tight ends. Cleveland’s David Njoku injured his ankle. New York’s Daniel Bellinger got poked in the eye. Baltimore’s Mark Andrews did not catch a pass. To make matters worse for fantasy managers, Kansas City’s Travis Kelce is on bye this upcoming week and has easily been […]

Week 8 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2022 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Almost halfway through the NFL season, we have plenty of data to help us determine the weekly pecking order for kickers. However, projected point totals and weather conditions can always change things, so our Week 8 kicker rankings aim to help fantasy managers sort through all the variables to make the right start-or-sit decision at […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 8 Lightning Round Including Gus Edwards, Isiah Pacheco, Malik Willis, Marquise Goodwin

Night falls on the chaotic Sunday that was Week 8 and we are here with our rapid waiver reaction piece for you. There were plenty of injuries to track, as Amon-Ra St. Brown, DK Metcalf, Mike Williams, Breece Hall, Allen Lazard, David Njoku, Chuba Hubbard, Ryan Tannehill, and more went down. Check RotoBaller often for […]

Should I Pickup Mecole Hardman For Week 8 Fantasy Football? Waiver Wire Outlook

Mecole Hardman has been a valuable, yet inconsistent player for the Chiefs since he was drafted in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. There was speculation that he was drafted to replace former Chiefs wideout Tyreek Hill, who was battling off-field issues. Hardman is on pace for 529 yards so far, and he's […]

Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances from Week 7

Week 7 of the NFL season had some of the usual suspects back in the RB Top Ten list. The top two backs on the week also went north of 30 points in half-PPR formats. The Bills, Eagles, Rams, and Vikings were on a bye and it was a difficult week for some fantasy managers […]

Dolphins Defense Registers Three Picks In SNF Victory

The Miami Dolphins' defense picked off Kenny Pickett three times during Sunday's win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jevon Holland, Justin Bethel, and Noah Igbinoghene each registered one turnover. Jaelan Phillips had another strong game, too, amassing 1.5 sacks and eight total tackles. Look for this unit to be a strong streaming option once again in […]

Jason Sanders Makes Key Kicks In Week 7 Win

Miami Dolphins kicker Jason Sanders connected on all three of his field-goal attempts against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. His kicks were successful from 24, 42 and 47 yards out. He also made his lone extra-point attempt. Sanders hasn't had the greatest season, but his production in Week 7 put him back on the […]

Mike Gesicki Targeted Seven Times In Win

Miami Dolphins tight end Mike Gesicki hauled in three of seven targets for 27 yards during Sunday night's win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Just one week removed from a 69-yard, two-score outing, Gesicki came back down to earth. However, his role remained solid; he averaged just 2.4 targets per game over the first five weeks […]

Trent Sherfield Catches Three Passes Sunday

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Trent Sherfield hauled in all three of his targets for 44 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 7. He has emerged as the team's No. 3 receiver, surpassing Cedrick Wilson Jr. and River Cracraft. The 26-year-old doesn't have weekly appeal in most redraft leagues, but he is a solid cheap […]

Tyreek Hill Targeted 13 Times In Sunday Night Win

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill turned 13 targets into seven receptions for 72 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 7. Despite catching just two touchdowns through seven games, Hill has emerged as one of the most valuable and flashy receivers in fantasy football. He has safely navigated into the weekly must-start tier and […]

Jaylen Waddle Leads Dolphins In Receiving Yards Sunday

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle hauled in four of five targets for 88 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 7. He led his team in receiving yards during the victory. After a brief hiatus from fantasy success, Waddle has returned to the WR2 tier and is a must-start in most leagues going forward. […]

Chase Edmonds Struggles Again On Sunday Night

Miami Dolphins running back Chase Edmonds rushed seven times for just 17 yards on the ground against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 7. He was unable to haul in either of his two targets. Edmonds' seven touches were actually his highest mark since Week 4, which speaks to his lack of usage in the Miami […]

Raheem Mostert Scores Touchdown In Big Week 7 Outing

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert rushed 14 times for 79 yards against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. He also added plenty of value in the passing game, registering four receptions for 30 yards and one touchdown through the air. When all was said and done, the veteran back surpassed 20 fantasy points (in […]

Tua Tagovailoa Leads Dolphins To Win In Return

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa returned from injury on Sunday night and completed 21 of 35 passes for 261 yards, one touchdown, and zero touchdowns in the win over Pittsburgh. He also rushed four times for 15 yards on the ground. Not only are the Dolphins clearly a better team with Tagovailoa at the helm, […]

Brandon Jones Ruled Out With Knee Injury Sunday Night

Miami Dolphins safety Brandon Jones (knee) suffered a knee injury on Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth quarter and has been ruled out for the rest of the contest. Before leaving the game, the team's leader in tackles had seven tackles (two solo). For the rest of the game, expect Eric Rowe […]

Raheem Mostert Officially Good To Go For Week 7

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (knee) will play on Sunday night versus Pittsburgh. The 30-year-old dealt with a knee issue during the week, forcing him to practice twice in a limited capacity. However, he logged a full session on Friday, so it appeared he was in line to play all along. The 30-year-old has […]

Jaylen Waddle Active Against Pittsburgh

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (shoulder) is officially active for Sunday's game versus the Steelers. Waddle was considered questionable heading into this one after practicing in a limited capacity throughout the week. The 23-year-old had a stellar Week 6 showing against the Vikings, finishing with six catches for 129 yards. With Tua Tagovailoa (concussion) […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Week 7 Include Isiah Pacheco, Terry McLaurin, Robert Tonyan

Every week, I share some of my favored choices and players to go with when dealing with challenging lineup decisions. These selections are based on my Premium Weekly Lineup Rankings, available as part of the RotoBaller NFL Premium Pass. Enter promo code KING at checkout for a discount and get access to my ranks in all formats, plus […]