Daniel Jones (QB, NYG) - Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team Leagues | 2QB/SuperFlex Leagues OWNED IN: 19% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Even though the Giants offense hasn’t looked good through two games, Daniel Jones is throwing up great fantasy statistics. Jones completed 68% of his passes for 249 yards and a touchdown against a stellar Washington Football Team defense in […]

Waiver Wire Express - Week 3 Lightning Round

If Week 1 is considered getting our feet wet then Week 2 has us at least waist-deep in the fantasy season. Some of you are feeling elated en route to 2-0 while others are pleading for reinforcements as 0-2 looms. No matter your team's status, we've got you covered in the pursuit of perfection with the waiver […]

Saquon Barkley Says Knee Is "Responding Well"

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley told reporters that he is still working to "trust the knee" after the first two games of the season. "I was able to go out there and play a full game. My body and my knee responded well," Barkley said. The 24-year-old played 84% of snaps in Week […]

Monday Night Football Starts and Sits: Lions vs Packers Matchups

Football fans were spoiled by a primetime game in Week 1 in a seemingly lopsided matchup between the Ravens and Raiders. On paper, it looked like the Ravens would run away with the game. What we got instead was a massive game from Darren Waller, clutch plays from Bryan Edwards in the final minute and […]

Darius Slayton (WR, NYG) - Fantasy Football Week 3 Waiver Wire Pickups

BALLER MOVE: Add in 14+ Team Leagues OWNED IN: 3% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Something happened during the last seven days regarding the New York Giants. Going straight to the point: fantasy folks realized that Sterling Shepard, for the second consecutive season, is the receiver to roster among those playing for Big Blue--thus the rise in […]

Fantasy Football Starts and Sits: Matchups Analysis for Week 2

Welcome back RotoBallers to our Week 2 matchup analysis and start/sit column for fantasy football. Week 1 was filled with exciting plays and surprise performances, and now t's time to move on to Week 2! For those who are not familiar, each week I'll be analyzing every game from the Sunday slate, helping you optimize your fantasy […]

High-Upside Bench Stashes: Week 2

Fantasy football often requires thinking ahead of the competition. This article introduces high-upside bench stashes to target on league waiver wires ahead of Week 2, as most leagues use either a free-agent auction-based (FAAB) waiver system or a standard worst-to-first order for top waiver priority. Either way, taking advantage of players ahead of plus-matchups in […]

Booms and Busts for Week 2 Lineups

Just as fast as it took for us to get to the beginning of the 2021 NFL season, Week 1 has come and gone in the fantasy football world. And it was a whirlwind of a week at that. Whether it be dealing with injuries like Raheem Mostert or navigating through player news that affected […]

Week 2 Defense (DEF) Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

What a Week 1. As we've come to expect from the NFL, we saw the unexpected. We had some young teams (like the Eagles) break out and some veteran teams (like the Packers) fall short. However, it's important that we keep our heads on straight. It was only one week and, barring injury, that shouldn't […]

Week 2 Kicker Streamers and Starts - 2021 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

I hope everyone reading this was able to start their fantasy season off on the right foot (get it? Foot, kickers... yeah, you got it). But in all seriousness, hopefully, Week 1 went just as you imagined it. I know in several of my leagues the point difference between a victory or defeat was less than […]

NFL Survivor Pool Picks (Week 2) - Targets and Avoids

It's time to overreact. Aaron Rodgers should've stayed retired, the Falcons are going to be one of the five worst teams, the Vikings have no hope, and the Rams are still going to the Super Bowl. There are some justified reactions like the Jets are the same ol' Jets, Daniel Jones is not an NFL […]

Updated Week 2 PPR Rankings (Top 400)

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. We've finally made it! Below are our updated consensus Week 2 PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Josh Jacobs Ruled Out For Week 2 Peyton Barber Heading For Expanded Role Will Fuller Won't Play In Week 2 Zach Ertz Off […]

Half-PPR Rankings - Fantasy Football Week 2

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. Week Two of the NFL and fantasy football season is officially here and we are pumped! Below are our updated consensus Week 2 Half-PPR rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Josh Jacobs Ruled Out For Week 2 Peyton Barber Heading For […]

Updated Week 2 Flex Rankings (Top 200)

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 2 Flex rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. These Flex rankings are geared towards making decisions for your Flex spot (RB/WR or RB/WR/TE), which in most leagues consists of running backs, wide receivers and in […]

Updated Week 2 Running Back Rankings

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 2 running back rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Josh Jacobs Ruled Out For Week 2 Peyton Barber Heading For Expanded Role Rashaad Penny Expected To Miss Week 2 Zack Moss Has Looked Good In […]

Updated Week 2 Wide Receiver Rankings

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 2 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Will Fuller Won't Play In Week 2 Marquise Brown Officially Questionable For Sunday Night Brandon Aiyuk A Full Go In Practice Jamison Crowder Will Return In […]

Updated Week 2 Tight End Rankings

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 2 tight end rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates: Zach Ertz Off The Final Injury Report Jonnu Smith Is Questionable To Play In Week 2 Eric Ebron Good To Go Anthony Firkser Slapped With Questionable […]

Updated Week 2 Quarterback Rankings

Welcome to Week 2 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 2 quarterback rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates. Ryan Fitzpatrick Will Attempt To Rehab Hip Without Surgery Marcus Mariota Expected To Be Out “Multiple Weeks” Deshaun Watson Ruled Out For Week 2 Brian Hoyer Promoted […]

NFL DFS Value Plays (Cash Games) for Week 2 on FanDuel and DraftKings

Week 1 of the NFL season is in the books, and what a week it was. We saw a great Thursday night game between the Cowboys and Bucs. A dreadful performance from the Packers versus the Falcons. The Niners hang on in Detroit while losing Raheem Mostert, not using Brandon Aiyuk, and have Trey Sermon […]

NFL DFS Must Avoids and Injuries for Week 2 (Premium Content)

All other Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Welcome back 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. We'll be adding the injured players to be wary of closer to game day. We're looking at […]

Devontae Booker Logs Two Carries In Week 2

New York Giants running back Devontae Booker rushed for nine yards on two attempts while catching his only target for two yards in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. The 29-year-old is the clear backup to Saquon Barkley. He's logged six carries for 16 yards while catching two targets for eight yards over […]

Giants Defense Allows 30 Points To Washington

The New York Giants defense allowed 407 yards of total offense to the Washington Football Team in Thursday's 30-29 loss. The Giants defense had no answer for Washington wide receiver Terry McLaurin who carved them up for 11 catches for 107 yards and a touchdown. New York did pick off QB Taylor Heinicke and was […]

Kadarius Toney Logs 19 Snaps, Not Targeted In Week 2

New York Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney was not targeted in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. The 2021 first-round pick played 19 snaps and didn't have a single touch or target. Toney has two catches for (-2) yards to start the season. The 22-year-old is still catching up to speed with the […]

Kyle Rudolph Catches Two Passes In Week 2 Loss

New York Giants tight end Kyle Rudolph caught both of his targets for 25 yards in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. With starting tight end Evan Engram (calf) ruled out the first two games, Rudolph has been targeted seven times. The 31-year-old has four catches for 33 yards in 2021. Rudolph is […]

Graham Gano Drills Five Field Goals In Week 2 Loss

New York Giants kicker Graham Gano converted all five of his field-goal attempts in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. He was also 2-for-2 in field-goal tries beyond 50 yards. The 34-year-old has now converted 35 straight field goals. Gano is a strong kicking option, but his production relies on an inconsistent Giants […]

Darius Slayton Hauls In 33-Yard Touchdown In Week 2

New York Giants wide receiver Darius Slayton caught 3-of-6 targets for 54 yards and a touchdown in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. QB Daniel Jones connected with Slayton on a 33-yard touchdown strike to give the Giants a 20-13 lead. The 24-year-old continues to be a downfield threat and is averaging 19.8 […]

Kenny Golladay Sees Eight Targets, Quiet In Week 2 Loss

New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay secured three of eight targets for 38 yards in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. He saw a bump in targets from Week 1, but Giants quarterback Daniel Jones and Golladay have been unable to build a rapport in the first two games. The former Detroit Lion […]

Saquon Barkley Rushes For 56 Yards In Week 2 Loss

New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley (knee) rushed 13 times for 57 yards and hauled in two of three targets for 12 yards in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. Most of his rushing yards came off an explosive 41-yard run in the first quarter. The former No.2 overall pick displayed his […]

Early-Season Dynasty Trade Targets

After one week of NFL action, the fantasy overreaction is already at a critical mass. Seasoned dynasty league managers have learned to take a patient, long-term approach to roster construction. Others are in the business of making knee-jerk reactions and filling their trade block with underperforming players from the results of a single game. We […]

Daniel Jones Has Two Totals TDs, Rushes For 96 Yards

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones completed 22-of 32-passes for 249 yards with a touchdown and no interceptions while adding 95 rushing yards and another score on nine attempts in Thursday's 30-29 loss to the Washington Football Team. He put the Giants on the scoreboard with a six-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. The […]