Kendrick Bourne Targeted Twice In Loss To Bills Sunday

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne converted his two targets into two receptions for 18 yards during Sunday's Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The veteran pass-catcher was dependable when Drake Maye threw his way, but that didn't happen too often on Sunday evening. This was Bourne's worst outing since Week 8 and […]

DeMario Douglas Catches Four Passes In Modest Showing

New England Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas caught four of his five targets for 33 yards during Sunday's Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The dependable slot receiver continued to demonstrate his rapport with Drake Maye, but he was still less productive than Kayshon Boutte, Austin Hooper, and Hunter Henry in the pass-catching department. […]

Kayshon Boutte Paces Patriots Receivers In Big Game Sunday

New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte caught five of his seven targets for 95 yards and one touchdown during Sunday's Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills. This was the best game of Boutte's young career, topping his showing from Week 6 when he totaled 59 yards and a touchdown in quarterback Drake Maye's […]

Drake Maye Shows Flashes In Two-Touchdown Effort

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye completed 22 of his 36 pass attempts for 261 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception during Sunday's Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He also took two sacks, rushed six times for 30 yards on the ground, and was charged with a lost fumble. There's a lot to […]

Antonio Gibson Highly Inefficient In Buffalo

New England Patriots running back Antonio Gibson rushed 10 times for just 28 yards during Sunday's Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He also caught two passes for eight yards through the air. Gibson saw his largest workload since Week 6, but it was all for naught as he mustered just 2.8 yards per […]

Rhamondre Stevenson Rushes For Touchdown In Loss To Bills

New England Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson rushed 12 times for 60 yards and one touchdown during Sunday's Week 16 loss to the Buffalo Bills. He also caught a 13-yard pass and lost a fumble. Stevenson's showing in Buffalo was a tale of highs and lows. On a positive note, he found the end zone […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 17 Lightning Round Including Kendre Miller, Tyjae Spears, Trey Benson, Olamide Zaccheaus, Dalton Schultz, Bryce Young

Allow us to extend a congratulatory handshake for making it through Week 16 as we press onto the championship week(s) to come. Most of you have no more bye weeks to hide behind as it's all hands on deck in pursuit of a title. Let's start our push to the podium with our fantasy football […]

Kyle Dugger Active, Jabrill Peppers Inactive In Week 16

New England Patriots safety Kyle Dugger (ankle) is active, while safety Jabrill Peppers (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's divisional tilt against the Buffalo Bills. Dugger opened the week as a non-participant but was able to log two limited sessions to conclude the week. Peppers popped up on the injury report on Friday and will set […]

Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Week 16 Matchups Analysis

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to another start'em and sit'em piece as we look ahead to Week 16! This Week 16 matchups analysis and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em will help you make the right lineup decisions in the second round of the fantasy football playoffs.  With only two weeks left in most fantasy leagues, a championship title is within reach. […]

Fantasy Football Playoffs Strength of Schedule: Easy/Tough Matchups for QB, RB, WR, TE

The fantasy football postseason is here, and over the next two weeks, fantasy championships will be won and lost based on the decisions you make about your lineup. This is the time of year when you need to look at what's right in front of you (Week 16) and at what's to come (Week 17). […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 16? Darnell Mooney, Amari Cooper, Deebo Samuel

There's an interesting (actually, miserable) tier of wide receivers in the league this year that have dropped absolute duds in some weeks. Some more often than others. Still, it makes it much more difficult to stomach starting players in must-win matchups when they've goose-egged you before or had low-scoring single-digit performances. Atlanta Falcons wide receiver […]

Week 16 PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football Playoffs: Overall Updates Include Cooper Kupp, Tyreek Hill, Kendre Miller, Tyjae Spears, Patrick Taylor, DJ Moore

It's playoff time! Let's go punch that ticket to the fantasy football playoff championship game! Below, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 16 fantasy football PPR rankings for 2024. Let's see where key players like Cooper Kupp, Tyreek Hill, DeVonta Smith, Rico Dowdle, Tony Pollard, and Xavier Worthy stand for the Week 16 slate. […]

Week 16 FLEX Rankings for Fantasy Football (RB, WR, TE) - Updates Include Jayden Reed, Jerry Jeudy, Malik Nabers, Chuba Hubbard, Jonnu Smith

The 2024 NFL season is almost finished, meaning it's time to compete for the fantasy football championship. We're here to help with our NFL team's updated Week 16 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024. Comparing two flex options at different positions can be a tough task, so let's see where key FLEX options like Jayden […]

Week 16 Superflex 2QB Rankings for Fantasy Football: Updates for Sam Darnold, Brock Purdy, Aaron Rodgers, Russell Wilson, Mason Rudolph

After a long season of tough start 'em, sit 'em calls, just two more slates remain. Hopefully, you're well-equipped to win the fantasy football championship in your league. Our Week 16 fantasy football Superflex rankings (2QB) for 2024 are here to help you navigate close start-or-sit calls. Below, you can see where RotoBaller has key […]

Week 16 Wide Receiver Rankings for Fantasy Football: WR Updates Include Marvin Harrison Jr., DK Metcalf, Cooper Kupp, Adam Thielen, Jalen McMillan

With the fantasy football title game just ahead, it's important not to overthink lineup calls and make key mistakes. Start-or-sit decisions are tough when comparing two flex-level wide receiver options, so we're here to assist with our NFL team's updated Week 16 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024. Let's see where key players like […]

Week 16 Running Back Rankings for Fantasy Football: RB Updates Include James Conner, Bucky Irving, Tony Pollard, Breece Hall, Tyrone Tracy Jr., Chuba Hubbard

It's playoff time! Fantasy football championship week is just ahead, so let's get to crucial start-or-sit decisions with help from our updated Week 16 fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. Where do key running back options like James Conner, Bucky Irving, Tony Pollard, Breece Hall, Tyrone Tracy Jr., and Chuba Hubbard stand for the […]

Week 16 Tight End Rankings for Fantasy Football: TE Updates Include David Njoku, Jonnu Smith, Tucker Kraft, Brenton Strange, Zach Ertz

If your fantasy team is still alive and competing for a championship, we're here to assist with your start-or-sit calls. Below, you'll see our NFL team's updated Week 16 fantasy football tight end rankings for 2024 to help you make tough start-or-sit decisions. Lineup calls don't get any easier at tight end this week. Let's […]

Quarterback Matchups to Target in Week 16 - Michael Penix Jr., Aidan O'Connell, Aaron Rodgers

We're back with one of our last pieces on our quarterback picks for Daily Fantasy Sports for Week 16. We hope to break down some great values at the position, as we believe one of the best ways to pick a good QB is to get a cheap one that returns great value so you […]

Key Starters and Tough Calls - Week 16 Lineup Spotlights for Fantasy Football Include Kyler Murray, Jakobi Meyers, Breece Hall, Brenton Strange, more

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to the fantasy football playoffs and our Week 16 article highlighting key starters and tough calls. Scott Engel’s Lineup Spotlights are a highlighted weekly feature on RotoBaller.com for the 2024 fantasy football season. Every week, he zooms in on players to go with as starting options when you are dealing with close […]

Week 16 Quarterback Rankings for Fantasy Football - QB Updates Include Tua Tagovailoa, Baker Mayfield, Matthew Stafford, Sam Darnold, Jared Goff

Quarterbacks can be matchup-winners, and the position is as important as ever in the fantasy football playoffs. We're here to help you identify the top QB option with our updated Week 16 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Let's see where quarterbacks such as Tua Tagovailoa, Baker Mayfield, Matthew Stafford, Sam Darnold, and Jared Goff […]

Week 16 Team Defense Rankings for Fantasy Football: DST Updates Include Falcons DST, Colts DST, Packers DST, Bills DST, Bengals DST

The fantasy football playoffs' arrival brings extra anxiety for fantasy managers making lineup decisions. Since defenses are largely matchup-dependent, the rankings can change dramatically from week to week. We're here to help with our NFL team's Week 16 fantasy football defense (DST) rankings for 2024. Ahead of the key Week 16 slate, let's dig into […]

Fantasy Football Landmines to Avoid for Week 16 - C.J. Stroud, Brian Robinson Jr., Jerry Jeudy, and more

Congratulations, fantasy managers—you’ve made it to the semifinals. In the playoffs, the last thing you need is a dud in your lineup, and Week 16 is where champions are separated from the pretenders. The blood, sweat, waiver claims, and lineup tinkering have paid off, and now you’re just one win away from the finals.  This […]

Week 16 NFL DFS Stacks for DraftKings, FanDuel - Top Daily Fantasy Football Picks Include Joe Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, Josh Allen, and Jalen Hurts

Welcome to Week 16 of NFL DFS stacks for DraftKings and FanDuel. I can't believe it's Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season! There are plenty of matchups this weekend between teams fighting to claim a playoff spot. I've got my eyes on Cincinnati, Buffalo, and the Eagles. Let's go! This article will focus on […]

Week 16 Kicker Rankings for Fantasy Football: Update Include Chase McLaughlin, Jake Bates, Tyler Bass, Cade York, Jake Moody, Jason Sanders

No one wants to lose a fantasy football playoff matchup because of a dude week from your kicker. That said, we're here to help with our Week 16 fantasy football kicker rankings for the 2024 NFL season. Where do key kickers like Chase McLaughlin, Jake Bates, Tyler Bass, Jake Moody, Cade York, and Jason Sander […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 16 Updates for Alvin Kamara, Kenneth Walker III, Zach Charbonnet, Bucky Irving, Tony Pollard

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 16, as of December 21. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 16, including Alvin Kamara, Kenneth Walker III, Zach Charbonnet, Bucky Irving, and Tony Pollard. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, […]

Late Slate: Daily Fantasy Football Week 16 NFL DFS Lineup Picks on DraftKings and FanDuel (2024)

Welcome back to our late slate Week 16 DFS picks article here at RotoBaller! In this piece, I will examine my top daily fantasy football lineup plays for the late slate in Week 16 of the NFL season. In Week 16, we have four games on the NFL DFS late slate on DraftKings and FanDuel […]

Austin Hooper Looks To Carry Productivity Into Week 16

New England Patriots tight end Austin Hooper has been productive over his last five games, totaling 18 catches, 238 yards, and two touchdowns during that span. Even as the Patriots' No. 2 tight end, Hooper has managed to make a name for himself, ranking as the overall TE14 in fantasy points since Week 10. That […]

Hunter Henry Looking To Bounce Back Against Bills

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry is coming off his worst fantasy performance since Week 10 and is looking to bounce back this Sunday against the Buffalo Bills. Henry tallied just 25 yards in that Week 15 showing, but he still ranks as the overall TE11 this year and has formed a very strong […]

Kendrick Bourne Remains Low-End Option For Week 16

New England Patriots wide receiver Kendrick Bourne has emerged as a potential fantasy option lately, and he remains on the radar heading into Week 16 against the Buffalo Bills. Over his last four games, Bourne has totaled 14 catches, 183 yards, and one touchdown, cementing himself as one of Drake Maye's favorite targets. This week, […]

DeMario Douglas Headed For Favorable Week 16 Matchup

New England Patriots wide receiver DeMario Douglas is an intriguing fantasy option ahead of his Week 16 matchup against the Buffalo Bills. While Douglas was held to just three catches for 11 yards (plus one touchdown) last Sunday, he has a promising chance to bounce back in Orchard Park this weekend. This optimism is rooted […]