2018 RotoBaller NFL Challenge - And The RT Sports Winner Is...

What a season, RotoBallers. Fantasy football is always a fun, interesting, and long season - filled with injuries, breakout players, and different strategies. It takes stamina and endurance to win the 16 week marathon, and we're here today to recognize those who pulled it off. With 240 teams competing to be crowned champ of the 2018 Fantasy Football RotoBaller […]

2018 RotoBaller NFL Challenge - And The Fantrax Winner Is...

What a season, RotoBallers. Fantasy football is always a fun, interesting, and long season - filled with injuries, breakout players, and different strategies. It takes stamina and endurance to win the 16 week marathon, and we're here today to recognize those who pulled it off. With 552 teams competing to be crowned champ of the 2018 Fantasy Football RotoBaller […]

Divisional Round Matchups - Fantasy Football Game Breakdowns

Welcome to our Divisional round playoff matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from the second round of the playoffs to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. If you're in a playoff fantasy league, be it a weekly pick 'em or elimination-style, make sure to set those […]

NFL Prop Bets Preview - Divisional Round Picks and Predictions

There has only been one No. 1 seed to lose in the divisional round the last five seasons (Cowboys in 2016 against Packers). In those nine games (excluding Cowboys loss), the No. 1 seeds have won by an average of 10 points. There were some blowouts that inflated those numbers but here are the winning […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks (Divisional Round): Daily Fantasy Football Advice

RotoBallers, welcome to the Divisional Round of the daily fantasy football season. In this column, you will find my recommended FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks to target for the Divisional Round of the NFL season. You can also click here to find more DFS analysis articles and tools. The goal is to identify players to start on FanDuel this week […]

DraftKings Daily Fantasy Football Picks (Divisional Round): NFL DFS Lineups

The Divisional Round is upon us and it brings a fascinating week of matches with it. Last week was headlined by defense and offenses with major question marks. This week we have the return of four of the better offenses in the league, and we have lost three of the better defenses as well. Therefore, this […]

NFL DFS Value Plays and Expert Lineups (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Below, you'll find a running list of our experts' top value plays. In this piece, we're looking at the deep matchups for the low-value players who can make or break a winning cash or tournament lineup each week. Make sure you're thoroughly informed before […]

Divisional Round Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football

Eight teams remain alive in the chase to win the Super Bowl after a Wild Card Round that featured three home teams -- the Texans, the Ravens, and the Bears -- all lose. That leaves us with some matchups in this round that don't look great on paper, but that should provide some compelling football. […]

Flex Heroes and Zeroes - Divisional Round Playoffs

Does having fewer games on the schedule make your lineup decisions easier or harder? You'd think it would be the first choice, since the player pool is dwindled down to eight players at QB, realistically four at TE, and less than 20 at RB and WR. Stacking is almost a necessity and differentiating is hard […]

Fantasy Bomb - Divisional Round Playoff Picks and Strategy

RotoBaller fantasy football lead editor Pierre Camus (@pfunk00) and NFL writer Chris Mangano (@ChrisMangano) discuss strategy for fantasy football playoff leagues and give their picks at each position for the divisional round of the playoffs. Like and subscribe to the RotoBaller channel on Youtube to get all our latest podcasts and catch us on iTunes and BlogTalkRadio […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Practices In Full Wednesday

New England Patriots wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson (knee) practiced in full on Wednesday. Patterson was held out of Week 17 as a precaution and should return to face the Chargers this Sunday in the divisional round. Patterson's role could increase now that Josh Gordon is no longer in the fold, but he's more of a […]

Sony Michel Should Lead Patriots In Carries Against Chargers

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel will go up against a Chargers defense in the playoffs this weekend that allowed the 10th most fantasy points to running backs during the regular season. The rookie running back racked up 931 rushing yards with six touchdowns in 13 games played this season. Michel struggled staying healthy […]

James White Has Excellent Matchup

New England Patriots running back James White will look to keep his fantastic regular season going when the team hosts the Chargers in the playoffs this weekend. White caught a career-high 87 receptions, racked up 1,176 yards from scrimmage with 12 total touchdowns as the most consistent runner in the Patriots rotating backfield. White's production […]

Rob Gronkowski Will Be Risky Fantasy Play Against Chargers

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will look to make his mark on this season's playoffs when the team hosts the Chargers this weekend. Gronk struggled through most of the regular season, battling multiple injuries and catching only three touchdowns in 13 games played. But the Patriots typically try to preserve Gronkowski for a […]

Julian Edelman Has Tough Matchup

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman will have a tough matchup against a Chargers defense that allowed the fifth fewest fantasy points to opposing receivers during the regular season. The Chargers finished up the season allowing only five touchdowns to receivers over their last 11 games. Edelman has enjoyed an active season, catching 74 […]

Tom Brady Could Disappoint In Fantasy Against Chargers

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will take on a Chargers defense that allowed the seventh fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks during the regular season. The Chargers defense is peaking at the right time and Brady has thrown multiple touchdown passes in only three of his last nine games played this season. Brady, by most […]

Wild Card Weekend Matchups - Fantasy Football Game Breakdowns

It's playoff time! Welcome to our Wild Card playoff matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from the first round of the playoffs to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. We'll also be updating this as injury reports come in so check back often. Check back here […]

Full-Length Playoff Leagues - Fantasy Football Strategy & Picks

The regular season is over, but that doesn't mean the fantasy fun stops there. While certainly inferior to full season leagues, playoff fantasy football is still a great way to carry on playing this game that we love and providing us all with a vested interest in each of these playoff games, no matter how […]

Rob Gronkowski Musters Only 24 Yards In Week 17

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski caught only two passes for 24 yards in the Patriots 38-3 win over the Jets. Gronk was targeted only twice as the Patriots attempt to keep the Pro Bowl player fresh and healthy for the playoffs. It has been a dismal fantasy season for such a talented player, […]

James White Tallies 69 Total Yards, One Touchdown

New England Patriots running back James White caught four passes for 39 yards and added 30 rushing yards with a touchdown in the Patriots 38-3 romp over the Jets. White capped off his career season with his 12th total touchdown of the year as the Patriots cruised to a playoff bye. White finishes the season […]

Julian Edelman Catches Sixth Touchdown In Win

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman caught five passes for 69 yards, including a five-yard touchdown pass, in the Patriots 38-3 win over the Jets. Edelman also added 24 rushing yards in the game as the Patriots spread the field throughout. After serving a four-game suspension to begin the season, Edelman finishes the season […]

Sony Michel Totals 50 Rushing Yards In Win

New England Patriots running back Sony Michel carried the ball 14 times for 50 yards in the Patriots 38-3 victory against the Jets. Michel popped a few quality runs early in the game but five different players recorded rushes in the game. The rookie finishes the season with 931 rushing yards and six touchdowns, a […]

Tom Brady Tosses Four Touchdowns In Rout

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady completed 24 of 33 yards for 250 yards and four touchdown passes in the Patriots blowout win over the Jets 38-3. The Patriots were in control of the game throughout as Brady completed passes to four different receivers for scores. Brady finished up his season with a bang, rounding […]

Updated Week 17 PPR Rankings (Top 300)

Welcome to Week 17 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 17 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Antonio Brown is officially out. Spencer Ware will not play again this week. Davante Adams is inactive for Week 17. Kenny Golladay has been ruled out. Drew […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks (Week 17): Daily Fantasy Football Advice

RotoBallers, welcome to Week 17 of the daily fantasy football season. In this column, you will find my recommended FanDuel DFS Lineup Picks to target for Week 17 of the NFL season. You can also click here to find more DFS analysis articles and tools. The goal is to identify players to start on FanDuel this week based on […]

Week 17 Consistency Reports - Start/Sit Decisions

Week 17 is here and it comes with mixed feelings. On one hand this is one of the most thrilling weeks on calendar. All 32 teams are playing in the space of 12 hours and the playoff scenarios could change hundreds or thousands of times on Sunday. However, this is also the end of regular […]

Week 17 Busts - Overvalued Players to Avoid In Fantasy Football

The NFL regular season ends on Sunday. It was a year that saw the emergence of Patrick Mahomes and the fall-off of Tom Brady, a year where rookie running backs like Saquon Barkley and Phillip Lindsay put up big numbers, and one where the some of the same names continued atop the wide receiver and […]

Flex Heroes and Zeroes - Week 17 Fantasy Football Picks

So you're playing for all the marbles in Week 17? Good for you. I'm serious! Many scoff at leagues which keep playing until the final week of the season but I applaud you for seeing it through to the bitter end and adding an extra element of strategy by relying on the waiver wire in […]

Cordarrelle Patterson Out Against Jets

New England Patriots wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson (knee) is inactive for Week 17 against the Jets. Patterson has been mostly a gadget player with Rex Burkhead, James White and Sony Michel forming a three-headed backfield monster behind Tom Brady. With Josh Gordon no longer with the team, it'll be Julian Edelman, Chris Hogan and Phillip […]

Week 17 Matchups - Fantasy Football Game Breakdowns (Part 1)

Welcome to our Week 17 matchups analysis and starts/sits column for fantasy football. We'll be covering every matchup from every Sunday game to help you make the best decisions for your fantasy lineups. We'll also be updating this as injury reports come in so check back often. This article will cover the early slate of games, beginning […]