
Dave Ventresca's Fantasy Football League-Winners: 5 Must-Draft Players (2025)
NFL training camps are officially underway, and before we know it, the regular season will begin, too. As the start of another NFL season inches closer, it also means we are approaching the start of fantasy football draft season. For context, I love fantasy football. I play in upwards of 60 total fantasy football leagues […]

Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings (Half-PPR) - August Updates Include Bucky Irving, Jordan Mason, Kenneth Walker, Cam Skattebo, RJ Harvey, more
The 2025 NFL season is right around the corner, and fantasy football drafts are beginning to take place in bunches. If you're looking for help at the RB spot, you have come to the right place. In these 2025 fantasy football running back rankings (half-ppr), you can check out where key running back ball carriers […]

Fantasy Football Dynasty Rankings (Top 400): Justin Jefferson, Ashton Jeanty, Jayden Daniels, Tetairoa McMillan, Omarion Hampton, RJ Harvey, Cam Ward
The new NFL season is slowly but surely nearing, and although redraft fantasy football formats are coming back soon, dynasty start-ups happen all year long. We're here to help with our 2025 fantasy football dynasty rankings for the top 400 players. In the updated overall dynasty rankings below, check out where key fantasy assets like Justin […]

2025 Fantasy Football Draft Sleepers List (QB, RB, WR, TE)
This premium article is part of our 2025 Fantasy Football Draft Kit and a free sample of the expert analysis loaded up in RotoBaller's Draft Kit. Enjoy this premium article for free for a limited time. All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. We're not here to litigate the term "sleeper," […]

Backup Wide Receivers to Stash: 4 Fantasy Football Deep-League Sleepers and Handcuffs (2025)
The 2025 NFL season will be here before we know it, which means fantasy football is also right around the corner. Nowadays, more and more fantasy managers are playing in deep leagues consisting of 14 or more teams with extremely deep lineups and benches. As roster sizes gradually increase, stashing backups with upside is vital. […]

Zach Sieler Agrees to Three-Year Extension with Dolphins
Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Zach Sieler has agreed to a three-year contract extension worth up to $67.75 million, with $44 million guaranteed on Sunday. The deal makes Sieler, who had two years remaining on his previous contract, the Dolphins' highest-paid defensive player. Sieler, a former seventh-round pick out of Division II Ferris State, has been […]

Early Week 1 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (2025) - Jayden Reed, DeMario Douglas, Luther Burden, Tank Bigsby, Quinshon Judkins, Jordan Mason, more
Whether you have already completed your preseason fantasy draft(s) are just want to take a quick look at the Week 1 NFL slate, we're here to help with our fantasy football FLEX rankings for Week 1. It's never fun to start the season with a loss, so use these rankings to set winning lineups. In […]

Fantasy Football Tight End Premium Rankings (2025) - Tucker Kraft, Colston Loveland, Tyler Warren, Jonnu Smith, Isaiah Likely, Elijah Arroyo, Dalton Kincaid
If you are unfamiliar with tight-end premium scoring in fantasy football, these leagues reward extra points for tight-end receptions and/or receiving yards. The goal of these leagues is to have more fantasy-relevant tight ends, as the position is traditionally shallow after the top seven or eight TEs. To help you with your draft-day efforts, check […]

Workhorse Fantasy Football Running Back Bust Candidates: Overvalued RBs to Fade in Drafts (2025)
Running backs tend to be the most fragile position in fantasy football year after year, except for last season. It was an outlier year for running back health, as only three running backs in the consensus top-24 ADP missed more than three games from injury. It’s quite difficult to predict injury, and no one wants […]

John Laghezza's Fantasy Football League Winners: 7 Must-Draft Players (2025)
The term league winner gets tossed around the fantasy streets pretty often these days, and despite probably being overused, that doesn't mean they don't exist. A lot of work has been done on the topic. The fact remains that not only will most draft picks return negative value, but only a small handful truly move […]

Tyreek Hill Hasn't Fully Understood the Offense in the Past
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill said that he didn't fully understand the offense the first three years he was in town, according to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald. It's a bit unbelievable, but it didn't stop the Cheetah from leading the league with 1,799 receiving yards, 13 touchdowns and 112.4 yards per game […]

Scott Engel's Fantasy Football Draft Review: Scott Fish Bowl 15 Picks and Analysis (2025)
My 2025 draft recently concluded in the legendary Scott Fish Bowl, the largest and most notable tournament in the fantasy football industry. The competition includes over 400 leagues and nearly 5,000 teams. This year, the theme was divisions named after favorite sports teams, so I competed in a 12-team league in the Seattle Seahawks division, […]

15 Fantasy Football RB Studs and Sleepers: Predicting Every 1,000-Yard Rusher in 2025
A 17-game season has made it easier to achieve, but rushing for 1,000 yards is still an important goal for running backs. With many NFL teams opting to go running back by committee, three-down backs are few and far between in today's NFL. But not all hope is lost: 16 running backs ran for over […]

Must-Have Fantasy Football Sophomores: 5 Second-Year League-Winners to Draft in 2025
There is a popular theory in fantasy football circles that players in their second year make a huge leap up to the next level of production. Rookies take a while to get acclimated to the NFL, the pace of play, and the more physical game they were used to in college. With a year of […]

Early Week 1 Fantasy Football Kicker Rankings (2025) - Brandon Aubrey, Evan McPherson, Cameron Dicker, Wil Lutz, Tyler Loop, Will Reichard, Jake Bates
While kickers don't make the headlines, they can make the difference between winning and losing matchups. That said, we're here to assist your early Week 1 start-sit calls with our fantasy football kicker rankings for Week 1. Starting the season with a loss is never fun, so we're here to help. In our Week 1 […]

Jaylen Waddle Stepping Up for the Dolphins
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle has been one of the top performers in training camp, according to the Miami Herald's Omar Kelly, who calls Waddle the "new top dawg." Since Tyreek Hill (wrist) is working his way back after two offseason surgeries, Waddle has taken advantage of his chance to work with Tua Tagovailoa. […]

NFL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel: Preseason Hall of Fame Game (7/31/25)
The long, lonely journey is over. We have finally reached the start of the 2025 NFL season. Tonight marks the first of 49 preseason games over the next four weeks, leading up to the beginning of the regular season on Thursday, September 4, and I plan to be here with you every step of the […]

The Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Age Cliff - Player Outlooks and Draft Values of 3 Veteran WRs (2025)
33. That is the number of wide receivers in NFL history who managed to record at least 200 PPR points in their age-32 season. It's quite a steep decline from the number of wideouts who achieved this feat at the age of 31 (54) and 30 (66). However, here's an interesting observation: out of the […]

Early Week 1 Fantasy Football QB Rankings (2025) - Jayden Daniels, Kyler Murray, Bo Nix, Baker Mayfield, Justin Fields, Bryce Young, Michael Penix Jr., more
If you're ready for the start of the new fantasy football season and are seeking an early look at the opening-week slate, we have you covered with our fantasy football quarterback rankings for Week 1. Starting fast is key for fantasy football, so check our pecking order to ensure you are setting optimal lineups. In […]

5 Late-Round Fantasy Football RB1 Candidates - Undervalued Running Backs to Draft (2025)
2024 was a landmark year for running backs in fantasy football. While early picks like Bijan Robinson, Saquon Barkley, and Jahmyr Gibbs had amazing years, sleeper picks like James Conner, Chase Brown, and Bucky Irving also powered many fantasy teams to titles. The NFL may be a passing league, but running backs are still king […]

Kader Kohou to Miss the Season with Knee Injury
Miami Dolphins cornerback Kader Kohou (knee) suffered a season-ending knee injury in practice on Saturday. After Kohou went down over the weekend, reports initially indicated that the injury wasn't very severe. Further testing showed that the injury was more serious than initially believed, as the team will place him on injured reserve. The loss of […]

Fantasy Football Target Risers: 5 Wide Receiver Target Hogs to Draft in 2025
Wide receivers can experience target fluctuations on a year-to-year basis. Quarterback changes, scheme changes, and aging can affect how many targets and what percentage of targets wide receivers earn in their offense. That variation can be positive or negative and is often predictive based on historical data for the team and the specific player. Positive […]

Early Week 1 Fantasy Football TE Rankings (2025) - Trey McBride, Brock Bowers, Tyler Warren, Colston Loveland, Jonnu Smith, Darren Waller, Tucker Kraft
Fantasy football drafts are happening earlier than ever, so many fantasy managers are already looking ahead to setting their Week 1 lineups. We have you covered with our fantasy football tight end rankings for Week 1. It's never fun to start the season with a loss, so use these rankings to aid your key start-or-sit […]

Early Week 1 Fantasy Football WR Rankings (2025) - Malik Nabers, Davante Adams, Xavier Worthy, Jauan Jennings, Tetairoa McMillan, George Pickens, more
It's almost fantasy football time, and whether you have already drafted or are just trying to get an early look at the Week 1 pecking order, we have you covered with our fantasy football wide receiver rankings for Week 1. It's never fun to start the season with a loss, so use these rankings to set […]

Darren Waller in "Tremendous Shape"
Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel said on Monday that tight end Darren Waller is in "tremendous shape," but the team isn't allowing that to "trick us into thinking he's in football shape." Waller was "very active" with tight ends coach Jon Embree on Monday, according to ESPN's Marcel Louis-Jacques. The 32-year-old isn't dealing with […]

Dolphins Hosting Noah Fant on a Visit
The Miami Dolphins are hosting free-agent tight end Noah Fant on a visit on Monday, sources told FOX Sports' Jordan Schultz. Fant is making the rounds after being released by the Seattle Seahawks at the start of training camp, as he's already visited with the Cincinnati Bengals and New Orleans Saints. He continues to draw […]

Top NFL Training Camp News - 23 Fantasy Football Depth Chart Battles to Watch (2025)
We made it. The grueling, football-less summer is finally winding to a close. All 32 teams are in training camp, and real, tangible football news is flowing through the summer air. In a few more weeks, it will be full-blown football season. As a matter of fact, the first preseason game is under a week […]

4 Sneaky Fantasy Football Busts to Avoid: One Pick for Each Position (2025)
Every fantasy football manager loves a sleeper or breakout story, but what about the busts? Busts are players who are drafted to be a huge contributor to your team but fall on their face. They are the bane of a fantasy manager’s existence. Busts can ruin what you thought was an incredible roster coming out […]

Early Week 1 PPR Fantasy Football Rankings (2025) - Ashton Jeanty, Ladd McConkey, Bucky Irving, George Pickens, J.K. Dobbins, Xavier Worthy, Bo Nix
The anticipation is building, as it's starting to feel like fantasy football season. Many have already completed preseason drafts, while others likely just want a quick look at the opening slate of the NFL season. We have you covered with our 2025 fantasy football PPR rankings for Week 1. Starting the season off with a […]

6 Fantasy Football Running Back Sleepers: Late-Round RBs to Draft in Superflex Leagues
Your involvement in a Superflex league automatically raises your incentive to secure quarterbacks early in the draft process. The opportunity to capitalize on the increased scoring potential that exists by promptly pursuing signal callers will ensure that quarterbacks will be selected at an accelerated pace during the initial rounds of each draft. That factor will […]