Jakobi Meyers, Tyquan Thornton Questionable

New England Patriots wide receivers Jakobi Meyers (shoulder) and Tyquan Thornton (knee) are both listed as questionable for the Week 16 game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday. Meyers and Thornton were able to practice on a limited basis this week, so they have a good shot at playing on Christmas Eve. DeVante Parker (concussion) […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Listed As Questionable

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson (ankle) is listed as questionable to play in Week 16 against the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday on Christmas Eve. Stevenson was limited in practice all week after going for a season-high 172 rushing yards and a touchdown on 19 carries in last week's loss to the Las Vegas […]

Week 16 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Jerick McKinnon, DeVonta Smith, Deon Jackson, Zay Jones, AJ Dillon

Fantasy managers fortunate enough to still be alive in the fantasy football playoffs will still have tough start-or-sit-decisions to try to advance. Injuries, role changes, and unexpected breakouts have shifted the rankings as a whole. We're here to help with our our Week 16 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, as of December 22nd. […]

Damien Harris Questionable For Week 16

New England Patriots running back Damien Harris (thigh) should be considered questionable for the Week 16 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. He was limited in three practices this week after not playing in Week 15. His return would cut into Rhamondre Stevenson's playing time and usage. However, the Patriots use a run-heavy offense, so both […]

DeVante Parker Ruled Out For Week 16

New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker (concussion) has been ruled out for the Week 16 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. This doesn't come as a surprise considering Parker hasn't practiced since suffering a concussion in Week 14. At this point, there's a good chance that Parker doesn't play again this season. The expectation is […]

Week 16 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: A.J. Brown, Amari Cooper, Christian Watson, Marquise Goodwin, Zay Jones

The wide receiver position has had its fair share of injuries this season, so there are players who have emerged on the fantasy radar, seemingly out of nowhere. This position requires a deep dive into the rankings. We're here to help with our updated Week 16 fantasy football wide receiver rankings, as of December 22nd. […]

Is Christian McCaffrey Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

The San Francisco 49ers sat at a 3-3 record prior to trading for superstar running back, Christian McCaffrey. Fast forward nine weeks and the Niners are 10-4, in third place in the NFC standings. No team is hotter than Kyle Shanahan's squad, who are on a seven-game win streak, outscoring opponents by an average score […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Tyreek Hill, Keenan Allen, Garrett Wilson, Drake London

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Week 16 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: Dallas Goedert, Darren Waller, Evan Engram, Taysom Hill, Chigoziem Okonkwo

A couple of key stud tight ends are back from Injured Reserve just in time for the second round of the fantasy football playoffs. However, the position as a whole is still scarce, so there will continue to be tough start-or-sit decisions. We have fantasy managers covered with our updated Week 16 fantasy football tight […]

NFL DFS Value Plays for Week 16 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome to Week 16, Rotoballers, and Happy Holidays! This season, the DFS Value Plays will look at the word "value" from all angles. Usually, it implies a player that won't cost you much of your salary on DraftKings or FanDuel. However, if I see […]

Week 16 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: Miles Sanders, Zack Moss, Jerick McKinnon, Zonovan Knight, Latavius Murray

There are a ton of key running backs dealing with injuries heading into the second round of the fantasy football playoffs, so fantasy managers should be ready to pivot should things go south for their premier back. It's never been more important to make the right start-or-sit decisions and we're here to help with Week […]

Is Rhamondre Stevenson Healthy or Injured? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Rhamondre Stevenson is the gift that keeps giving during the 2022 fantasy football season. With three games to go, Stevenson sits as the RB8 on the season and has the third-most receptions by a running back this year with 60. The second-year back left New England's Week 14 victory over the Arizona Cardinals early with […]

Mac Jones' Starting Job In Jeopardy?

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick was non-committal when asked if quarterback Mac Jones would start the team's final three games of the regular season. Jones had the worst game of his young career in the Week 15 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, completing only 13 of his 31 pass attempts for 112 […]

NFL Over/Under DFS Prop Picks for RIVAL Fantasy Thursday Night Football - Week 16

Hello everybody and welcome back to more DFS prop picks! Our friends over at RIVAL Fantasy have a TON of great games we can look to take advantage of. RIVAL Fantasy is a great DFS  site where you can play multiple fantasy games including Challenges, Fantasy Bingo, and FantasyBook Over/Under contests. With promo code BALLER […]

DraftKings Showdown CFB DFS Lineup Picks - Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl (12/22/22)

There is only one bowl game today because the NFL loves the attention. Seriously? You morons put the game on Amazon Prime. You gave up on the fans a long time ago! The college game on the docket is the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl, and I can just about guarantee that it will be […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 16 Updates for Jonathan Taylor, Nick Chubb, Rhamondre Stevenson, Najee Harris, A.J. Dillon

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries roundup for running backs as of December 21st, coming out of the 15th week of NFL action. There have been new developments surrounding the injury statuses of various NFL running backs, including Jonathan Taylor, Nick Chubb, Rhamondre Stevenson, Najee Harris, and A.J. Dillon. The fantasy football playoffs […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL WRs: Week 16 Updates for Justin Jefferson, Tyler Lockett, Diontae Johnson, and Chris Olave

Congratulations to everyone still dancing into the second round of their league's fantasy football playoffs. It's been a long and challenging year and if you've made it this far, you should go ahead and give yourself a pat on the back. Moving into Week 16, the receiver position seems to be fairly healthy, however fantasy […]

Tough Calls and Strong Starts - Fantasy Football Playoffs Matchups for Week 16

You made it to the second week of the playoffs. Congratulations. Or perhaps you had a bye and are coasting into the second week. Hats off to you, my friend. But now comes the hard part. Are you a play my studs regardless kind of manager? Or are you a give me the best matchup […]

Week 16 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include Zay Jones, Tyler Allgeier, DJ Chark, Zack Moss, Noah Fant

Welcome to Week 16 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 […]

Week 16 Waiver Wire Pickups and Free Agent Adds – All Positions

What a start to the fantasy football playoff season! The two games between the Colts vs Vikings and Bills vs Dolphins were two of the most exciting games we've had all season. Not only that, but they provided plenty of fantasy goodness. Or maybe not, if you had to go up against Josh Allen or […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 16

Welcome to the second round of the fantasy football playoffs! If you’re reading this, congratulations are likely in order as your team is still dancing. Of course, there’s also the possibility you’re reading this because you’ve been eliminated, but you’re a degenerate and not ready to say goodbye to fantasy football for this season, and […]

Jakobi Meyers, Tyquan Thornton Limited Wednesday

New England Patriots wide receiver Jakobi Meyers (shoulder) and Tyquan Thornton (knee) were both listed as limited at Wednesday's practice. Meyers was also limited on Tuesday, with Thornton popping up on the injury report for the first time this week. Meyers missed Week 14 with a concussion but cleared the protocol and was active last […]

Rhamondre Stevenson, Damien Harris Both Limited

New England Patriots running backs Rhamondre Stevenson (ankle) and Damien Harris (thigh) were both limited in practice on Wednesday for the second straight day this week. Stevenson was questionable to play in Week 15 after injuring his ankle in Week 14, but he ended up playing and handling 19 carries for a season-high 172 yards […]

DeVante Parker Still Not Practicing

New England Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker (concussion) missed his second straight practice this week on Wednesday. Parker suffered a concussion in Week 14 and was inactive in the Week 15 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. The 29-year-old doesn't appear to be close to passing through the league's concussion protocol, making it more likely […]

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 […]

3 NFL Prospects To Watch In The R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (Western Kentucky vs South Alabama): Austin Reed, Jaylen Hall, Darrell Luter

It's bowl season! If you haven't watched much college football this year, this is your last chance to see all these teams. And if you're an NFL fan, it's a chance to watch some players who could end up playing on Sunday, either next year or in the future. Today we're looking at the R+L […]

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 […]

DraftKings Showdown CFB DFS Lineup Picks - R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (12/21/22)

There is only one bowl game today because the NBA takes over with a loaded slate. I still say that college football is more entertaining, but it might not lead to better games. Or will it? Both will feature last-minute player scratches that leave you scrambling to fix your lineups. At least we have a […]

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 […]