The Cut List - Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 6

Each new week of NFL games gives us more information to make better, more informed decisions. That’s crucial when figuring out who to add and who to cut. It can be difficult to admit we were wrong on a particular player. For example, using a high draft pick on someone and cutting them so early […]

Week 6 Waiver Wire Pickups (QB, RB, WR, TE): Free Agent Adds Include Tank Bigsby, Josh Downs, Jalen Tolbert, Ty Chandler, Jaylen Wright, Caleb Williams

NFL offenses finally woke up this past weekend! Most specifically, the passing offenses! It was about time because the passing yards and touchdowns had been unbelievably low through four weeks. Fantasy managers everywhere needed some of the performances we got this past weekend. Week 5 was the first week fantasy managers had to deal with […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Top Fantasy Football WR Adds for Week 6 Include Josh Downs, Darnell Mooney, Alec Pierce, Allen Lazard, more

Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season is almost behind us. It was an exciting week of football, with some really competitive football games. Thursday night's Falcons/Buccaneers game was especially entertaining. It almost redeemed the concept of Thursday Night Football. Anyway, here is our Week 6 wide receiver fantasy football waiver wire pickups list. Below, […]

Tight Ends Fantasy Football Waiver Wire - Week 6 TE Pickups Including Tucker Kraft, Isaiah Likely, Cade Otton, Tyler Conklins

Another week, another four NFL teams are on bye. Fantasy footballers will not miss Miami’s Jonnu Smith, Los Angeles’ Colby Parkinson, or Minnesota’s Josh Oliver all that much, but they will miss Kansas City stalwart Travis Kelce, arguably the best tight end in the history of fantasy football. Even though Kelce has gotten off to […]

Top Week 6 Quarterback Pickups - Best Fantasy QB Adds, Streamers Include Kirk Cousins, Justin Fields, Caleb Williams, Drake Maye, more

We finally saw some fun offensive football in Week 5. 10 teams scored over 27 points. Seven quarterbacks threw for over 300 yards, led by an absurd 509 passing-yard day from Kirk Cousins. We also had a five-touchdown performance (Joe Burrow), two quarterbacks with four touchdowns (Cousins and Lamar Jackson), and two others with three […]

Week 6 Kicker Streamers, Starters, and Rankings - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Week 5 is in the books, and it is already time to explore kickers worth starting and sitting for fantasy football in Week 6. Finding the right kicker can be a challenge, with bye weeks and injuries sneaking up on us. This week's streaming picks are based on promising contests and recent performance trends. A […]

Drake Maye: Week 6 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups (2024)

BALLER MOVE: Add in Two-QB/Superflex Leagues ROSTERED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is in line to make his first career start in the Week 6 matchup with the Houston Texans. The No. 3 overall pick out of North Carolina will have limited weapons to work with and a struggling […]

Drake Maye To Make First Career Start In Week 6

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye will make his first career start in Week 6 at home against the Houston Texans. The Patriots had been committed to starting Jacoby Brissett. However, they decided to make a change following the team's 15-10 loss to the Miami Dolphins last week. Maye briefly played in Week 3 against […]

Should I Drop Aaron Rodgers? Fantasy Football Outlook

The New York Jets are a disaster. On Tuesday, the team fired head coach Robert Saleh after the team's 2-3 start. Veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers just hasn't really looked like himself. Take this week's loss to the Vikings. Rodgers threw for 244 yards and two touchdowns, but he was also picked off three times in […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football Rankings for Half-PPR: Marvin Harrison, Chase Brown, Darnell Mooney, Zay Flowers, Stefon Diggs, Chuba Hubbard, AJ Brown

Five weeks into the fantasy football season, it's time to assess your roster and how each player has performed thus far. With bye weeks fully in play, start-or-sit decisions are set to become more difficult in the upcoming weeks. We're here to help with our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 6. Use these overall […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) for Half-PPR: Rico Dowdle, Diontae Johnson, Raheem Mostert, Khalil Shakir, Dontayvion Wicks, Zack Moss

Comparing two players at different positions for your flex spot is already a tough task, and NFL bye weeks make these start-or-sit decisions even more challenging. If you're struggling to identify the top available flex play, use our Week 6 fantasy football FLEX rankings for 2024 and set your winning lineups. Ahead of the sixth […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings for Half-PPR: Bijan Robinson, Breece Hall, James Cook, Jonathan Taylor, Tank Bigsby, Zack Moss, Aaron Jones

With key running backs like Kyren Williams and Aaron Jones out of action on byes, RB start-sit choices will be trickier in Week 6. Today we will go over our NFL team's updated Week 6 fantasy football running back rankings for 2024 to help you find the top available options to start. Let's see where […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings for Half-PPR: Malik Nabers, Romeo Doubs, Tank Dell, AJ Brown, Garrett Wilson, Jalen Tolbert, Deebo Samuel

The wide receiver spot is the deepest position in fantasy football, but that also means it can be difficult to know "who to start" when comparing two players in the same tier. Our Week 6 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024 are here to help you make those tough start/sit decisions. Ahead of Week […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings for Half-PPR: Sam LaPorta, David Njoku, Tucker Kraft, Evan Engram, Tyler Conklin, Isaiah Likely, Kyle Pitts

If you're lacking production from the tight end spot and don't have a must-start stud, it's tricky to identify the top streaming option at the scarce position. However, it will be more critical than ever to set your optimal fantasy lineups, so we're here to help with our Week 6 fantasy football tight end rankings […]

Week 6 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Josh Allen, Justin Fields, Kirk Cousins, Joe Flacco, Caleb Williams, DeShaun Watson, Baker Mayfield, Bo Nix

Passing numbers saw a heavy spike in last week, so hopefully, quarterbacks as a whole will continue to trend up in terms of production in fantasy football. If you're having trouble figuring out which QB to start in Week 6, we're here to help with our NFL team's Week 6 fantasy football quarterback rankings for […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 6: Roschon Johnson, Michael Wilson, Allen Lazard, Jalen Tolbert, Colby Parkinson, Daniel Jones, Alec Pierce

The 2024 fantasy football season is beginning to heat up, as are NFL offenses. Passing stats saw an increase in Week 5, meaning the number of fantasy-relevant players in deep leagues also increased. Bye weeks are now a factor, so deep-league fantasy managers will have to identify top streamers and one-week replacement options moving forward. […]

RB Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 6 (2024)

It's that time of week again when we examine the matchups at the running back position to help us set our weekly lineups.  It's hard to believe that we are entering Week 6 of the NFL season, a week in which Kyren Williams, Aaron Jones, and De'Von Achane are all on their bye weeks as […]

NFL DFS: First Look of Week 6 - Totals, Salaries, Slates, and more

There is no need to waste time preparing for the NFL DFS slate by waiting until the end of the week. We're now diving into some data to get a head start on which teams we should and shouldn't target. This piece is intended to be a one-stop shop for readers to begin their DFS […]

NFL DFS: Seahawks vs. 49ers DraftKings, FanDuel Daily Fantasy Football Picks - TNF Showdown Slate (Week 6)

We are back again, RotoBallers! Last week was killer! The London game followed closely to what I had in the article last week, and I finished up quite nicely, finishing in the top 10 in a few tournaments. I would have taken it down if I switched Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson at captain. We […]

Is Drake Maye Starting For The Patriots in Week 6?

The New England Patriots used the third overall pick to draft quarterback Drake Maye from North Carolina, signaling that they hope he will be the future of the franchise. However, through five weeks, QB Jacoby Brissett has been the starter. The results have been about what you'd expect. Brissett has been terrible, and the Patriots […]

Top Fantasy Football Injuries From Week 5: Aaron Jones, Nico Collins, De'Von Achane, Rashee Rice, Aaron Rodgers, Zack Moss, Rhamondre Stevenson

The injuries keep on coming during this fantasy football season. Luckily, we haven’t had many season-ending injuries, but there have been plenty of smaller ones that are forcing players out of action. More players were bitten by the injury bug in Week 5. Time to get ahead of things and start making plans for Week […]

Patriots Could Make The Switch To Drake Maye

New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye has yet to make his first NFL start, but that could change in Week 6, according to Adam Schefter. Head coach Jerod Mayo had a noticeable tone change when it came to answering questions about the team's quarterback situation, and another game where the offense was barely able […]

Top 10 Running Back Studs - Best Fantasy Football RB Performances Including Tank Bigsby, D'Andre Swift, Rico Dowdle, And More

Week 5 was fun, not just for the running backs. Seven of the 13 matchups thus far have matched or surpassed 46 points, with three contests exceeding 66 (!) combined points. All of them divisional matchups between the Falcons and Buccaneers, Colts and Jaguars, and Ravens and Bengals. It's a pleasant surprise with a notable […]

Jabrill Peppers Arrested Saturday Morning

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers was arrested Saturday morning with some very serious charges coming his way. According to Ryan Breslin, the eight-year veteran is set to be charged with assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, strangulation, and possession of a class "B" substance. He's scheduled to appear in court […]

10 Worst QB Performances From Week 5, Including Aaron Rodgers and Deshaun Watson

There was great quarterback play and not-so-great quarterback play on display again in Week 5. Players such as Lamar Jackson, Joe Burrow, and C.J. Stroud were again excellent. However, some surprising players wound up on this list this week. As the season wears on, we can start to see trends that will hold for the […]

Patriots Defense Productive Despite Loss Sunday

The New England Patriots' defense tallied one interception and one fumble recovery while allowing just 15 points during Sunday's Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Christian Gonzalez registered the pick while New England's special teams unit was responsible for the fumble on a blocked punt. Miami also botched a field goal attempt on a […]

Hunter Henry Delivers Another Two-Catch Performance

New England Patriots tight end Hunter Henry caught two of four targets for 32 yards through the air during Sunday's Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. Henry has caught just two passes in four of his five games this season, with the lone exception being a somewhat anomalous eight-catch, 109-yard outburst back in Week […]

Ja'Lynn Polk Plays Every Offensive Snap In Week 5

New England Patriots wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk converted six targets into just one catch for 13 yards during Sunday's Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. While the rookie's fantasy output was disappointing, managers should feel optimistic about some of his underlying statistics. For starters, Polk has 13 targets over the last two weeks combined, […]

Demario Douglas Peppered With Nine Targets In Week 5

New England Patriots wide receiver Demario Douglas caught six of nine targets for 59 yards during Sunday's Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. The 23-year-old played two-thirds of the team's offensive snaps, which was his second-highest mark of the season. It's been an inconsistent start to the year for Douglas, who has two games […]

Jacoby Brissett Quiet In Patriots' Fourth Consecutive Loss

New England Patriots quarterback Jacoby Brissett completed 18 of 34 passes for 164 yards, zero touchdowns, and zero turnovers during Sunday's Week 5 loss to the Miami Dolphins. He also rushed for 10 yards and took two sacks. Although it was promising to see Brissett play turnover-free football for the fourth time in five weeks, […]