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Athlon Sports   Dec 13th, 7:51pm ET
For this Week 15 DraftKings lineup, we are leaning on a high-ceiling passing stack from a potential shootout in Los Angeles, a cheaper but match-driven backfield, and elite volume at wide receiver. Tight end and defense are used as salary relief without completely...
RotoBaller   Dec 12th, 12:04pm ET
The fantasy football playoffs are finally here, and we aren't here for a first-round exit! If you have made it this far, you likely have a strong team, but with no teams on a bye, nailing your start-sit calls against other playoff-worthy rosters is key. We're...
RotoBaller   Dec 12th, 7:32am ET
We're officially in the first round of the fantasy playoffs—every decision matters. Every point matters. Tight end can be a difficult position to get right week-to-week for fantasy managers. We'll check in on Harold Fannin Jr.'s breakout and talk about...
Athlon Sports   Dec 11th, 8:24pm ET
Week 15 spells the start of the fantasy football playoffs for most league formats, which means you're more likely to rely on the players who carried you this deep into the season than use a random lotto ticket in your lineup. That doesn't mean fringe players...
RotoBaller   Dec 11th, 3:51pm ET
Identifying a league-winner is the perfect way to get ahead of the competition for the fantasy football playoffs. This is a player who hasn't necessarily been an elite producer yet, but either due to favorable team context or exploitable matchups, looks poised...
RotoBaller   Dec 10th, 10:06am ET
As your fantasy leagues enter the playoffs, leaving many on the outside looking in, it is natural for some to turn their eyes towards the incoming rookies for hope. Whether you’re hoping to get in on the next great dynasty sleeper, eyeing a quarterback...
RotoBaller   Dec 10th, 7:38am ET
Players can have breakout games at any point in any NFL season. While it might seem like we already know all the players who will be fantasy relevant for the fantasy football playoffs, we've seen players have elite stretches over the past three or even two...
RotoBaller   Dec 9th, 3:10pm ET
RotoBaller drops our top 2025 fantasy football Week 15 waiver wire pickups for RB, WR, TE, and QB. This week, we will spotlight two running backs who appear poised to lead their backfield during the final month and a breakout rookie wide receiver. This week's...
Athlon Sports   Dec 6th, 6:20pm ET
For this Week 14 DraftKings lineup, we are leaning on a high-ceiling quarterback stack, a powerful two-back build, and concentrated volume at wide receiver, with tight-end value and a midrange defense to accommodate tight budgetary needs. I have assembled...
RotoBaller   Dec 5th, 11:04am ET
We're always looking for league-winners in fantasy football. That is, late-season breakouts that swing the pendulum in your favor, giving you a chance to secure a championship. Recent examples of players who meet the criteria for this term include Brian Thomas...
RotoBaller   Dec 5th, 9:48am ET
It's a must-win week for many fantasy managers on the playoff bubble, making it critical to crush your lineup decisions. Even if you're already in the postseason or have already been eliminated, it's still fun to play spoiler, right? We're here to help you...
Athlon Sports   Dec 4th, 5:57pm ET
Whether it be due to injuries, late-season byes, and/or changing roles, fantasy managers must dig deeper on their benches and into the waiver wire. These sleepers are not automatic starts in most leagues, but they have the matchups, usage trends, and game...
RotoBaller   Dec 2nd, 7:03pm ET
Green Bay Packers wide receiver, Dontayvion Wicks, New York Jets wideout Adonai Mitchell, and New Orleans Saints receiver Devaughn Vele all had surprisingly great outings in Week 13 for their fantasy football managers. All of them were rostered in fewer than...
RosterWatch   Dec 1st, 7:45pm ET
Trashman’s Fantasy Fallout Going Into Week 14 of the NFL Season Another week in the books, another pile of fantasy shrapnel to sort through. Injuries, breakouts, letdowns, and depth-chart chaos — it’s all part of the weekly cleanup. Here’s...
RotoBaller   Nov 28th, 9:42am ET
Three games are already in the Week 13 rear-view mirror, and whether you are out to a big lead or a deficit, it's important to nail lineup decisions for the rest of the slate. Only two weeks of the fantasy football regular season remain in most leagues, and...
Athlon Sports   Nov 27th, 11:20pm ET
Due to having three Thanksgiving Day games and a Black Friday contest, in addition to Sunday Night and Monday Night Football, we're on the thinner side for the Sunday slate. However, we also don't have any bye weeks robbing us of talent. This week's build...
Athlon Sports   Nov 26th, 9:36pm ET
With no teams on bye in Week 13, fantasy football GMs have greater choices but also tougher decisions. These under-the-radar options are based on matchup advantages, usage potential, and/or blossoming roles that can return functional fantasy production. Once...
RotoBaller   Nov 26th, 9:23pm ET
The fantasy football regular season is just two weeks from coming to a close. Some managers may be sitting pretty with studs like Christian McCaffrey, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, or Jahmyr Gibbs anchoring their teams, but starting those guys doesn't always guarantee...
Athlon Sports   Nov 26th, 4:55pm ET
Daily fantasy players find themselves with several intriguing and flexible lineup builds, but we've settled on one for the best blend of finishing in the money. Thanksgiving Day DFS action will have a lot of chalkiness with familiar faces, partially because...
RotoBaller   Nov 23rd, 8:16am ET
Not all league-winners start the season strong. We've seen a ton of players over the years have slow or sometimes just awful starts to their seasons, only to turn things around and finish extremely strong. Sometimes they finish so strong that they win leagues....