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Week 2 Friday Injury Report: McCaffrey Hits Setback, May Land on IR
3 days ago
Jerry Donabedian breaks down all the injury news from Friday, including a bombshell update on Christian McCaffrey that sets up Jordan Mason and Deebo Samuel for huge numbers the next few weeks.
Exploiting the Matchups: Week 2 Start/Sit and Fantasy Streamers
4 days ago
RW's Jerry Donabedian has high hopes for key players from the Giants-Commanders game, figuring that poor defensive play combined with large workloads will lead to strong fantasy scores.
Target Breakdown: WR & TE Usage Report + Week 2 Fantasy Waivers Preview
6 days ago
Keon Coleman didn't put up a huge stat line, but his future looks promising after he led the Bills in routes and targets during his NFL debut. Jerry Donabedian provides the full breakdown on WRs and TEs.
Backfield Breakdown: RB Usage Report + Week 2 Waivers Preview
6 days ago
All eyes on Kenneth Walker, who dominated Seattle's backfield snaps and touches before exiting with an abdomen injury. RW's Jerry Donabedian has the scoop on workhorses and timeshares ahead of Week 2 waivers.
Streaming Defenses: Week 2 Fantasy Options for Team Defenses
6 days ago
Chargers edge rushers Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa beat up on the Raiders in Week 1 and now win the Carolina lottery for Week 2. Check out all of Jerry Donabedian's streaming picks and D/ST rankings.
NFL Box Score Breakdown: Snaps, Personnel and Advanced Stats from Week 1
7 days ago
Jerry Donabedian surveys roles and usage in his Week 1 deep dive, with standouts including Lions WR Jameson Williams, Seahawks RB Kenneth Walker and Packers TE Tucker Kraft.
NFL Week 1 Friday Injury Report: Bengals WRs in Flux, Vikings WRs Good to Go
10 days ago
The Bengals will start their season without a star wide receiver, but not the one everybody was worried about. RW's Jerry Donabedian breaks down all the key injury news heading into the weekend.
Exploiting the Matchups: Week 1 Start/Sit and Fantasy Streamers
13 days ago
Jared Goff averages more than two TDs per game at Ford Field, and he should be good for multiple scores this Sunday against a young Rams defense.
Streaming Defenses: Week 1 Fantasy Options for Team Defenses
14 days ago
Logan Wilson and the Bengals get a cupcake matchup to start the season, hosting a Patriots offense with shaky blocking, poor pass catchers and Jacoby Brissett under center.
RotoWire Roundtable: 2024 Top-150 Fantasy Rankings Final Update
14 days ago
In the final installment of our top-150 Roundtable Rankings, Rashee Rice continues to rise as suspension fears subside.
NFL State of the Union: What League-Wide Trends Mean for Fantasy
14 days ago
Jerry Donabedian breaks down league-wide trends for production by position and defensive coverage schemes ahead of the 2024 campaign and what it means for fantasy teams.
Box Score Breakdown: Recapping the Final Week of the NFL Preseason
22 days ago
Pat Freiermuth is a talented player, but preseason usage augments concerns about his role under new offensive coordinator Arthur Smith.
Commanders Trade Jahan Dotson to Eagles
25 days ago
Jerry Donabedian analyzes the fantasy implications of Jahan Dotson's trade to Philadelphia.
RotoWire Roundtable: 2024 Top-150 Fantasy Rankings Update
27 days ago
The latest installment of our Roundtable Rankings saw some upheaval in the top 5 as Christian McCaffrey is no longer the unanimous No. 1 overall.
Box Score Breakdown: Recapping Week 2 of the NFL Preseason
28 days ago
Jerry Donabedian gives the full breakdown on the second set of preseason games, with highlights including an impressive showing by WR Xavier Worthy with the Chiefs' first-string offense.
2024 Washington Commanders Preview: Roster Moves, Depth Chart, Schedule, Storylines and More
31 days ago
First-round rookie QB Jayden Daniels may be running for his life behind a porous O-line this season, but his playmaking at least should result in the occasional highlight-worthy play.
2024 Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Undervalued, Overvalued Players
31 days ago
RotoWire football writers gathered to debate their favorite sleepers and busts for the 2024 season. Who's undervalued, who's overvalued?
NFL News: Holdouts Continue for Brandon Aiyuk, Ja'Marr Chase, CeeDee Lamb
33 days ago
Jerry Donabedian evaluates the five players holding out for new contracts, including wide receivers Brandon Aiyuk, Ja'Marr Chase and CeeDee Lamb.
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy Diagnosed with Meniscus Tear
34 days ago
Jerry Donabedian has the lowdown on what J.J. McCarthy's knee injury means for the Vikings' offense and what to expect from Sam Darnold.
Box Score Breakdown: Recapping Week 1 of the NFL Preseason
35 days ago
Jerry Donabedian breaks down all 16 preseason games, including impressive NFL debuts from quarterbacks J.J. McCarthy and Caleb Williams.
Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: 32 Teams, 32 Players to Target
38 days ago
Amari Cooper did much of his damage late in the year last season, but he also put up big numbers when Deshaun Watson was under center. He's one of the 32 players Jerry Donabedian highlights for 2024.
NFL News: Injury Bug Bites DeAndre Hopkins, Puka Nacua, Justin Herbert
42 days ago
Jerry Donabedian analyzes the fantasy fallout from training camp injuries to DeAndre Hopkins, Puka Nacua and Justin Herbert.
ADP Analysis: Exploiting Default Ranks and ADPs on Yahoo, ESPN and Sleeper
42 days ago
Running backs tend to be pricey on Yahoo and ESPN, but De'Von Achane is one of the few exceptions, often lasting until Round 3. Jerry Donabedian gives the full breakdown, with strategy for each site.
RotoWire Roundtable: 2024 Top-150 Fantasy Rankings Update
43 days ago
In the fourth installment of our top-150 Roundtable Rankings, DeAndre Hopkins took a steep drop on the news of his injured knee.
Best Ball Strategy: Late-Round Stacks Worth Targeting
45 days ago
Jerry Donabedian gives us his list of stacks that don't require a pick a pick within the first 12 rounds, including Vikings teammates T.J. Hockenson and J.J. McCarthy
Training Camp Chatter: Seven Tips to Separate the Noise From the Signal
47 days ago
Veteran RW player notes writer Jerry Donabedian explains his approach to training camp and determining what information is actually worth acting on.
Fantasy Football Draft Strategy: Drafting from Slots 1-3
49 days ago
Jerry Donabedian walks through his preferred strategies when drafting from early position this summer.
ADP Analysis: Tracking Best Ball ADP Movement Throughout July
54 days ago
Rashee Rice is one of the many players whose ADP rebounded in July after sinking earlier this offseason. RotoWire's Jerry Donabedian gives the full breakdown on recent ADP movement.
2024 Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates: The Year 3 Leap Lives On
60 days ago
Already established as a solid fantasy starter, Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco may now make the leap to RB1 status in his third NFL season. See who else makes the cut for Jerry Donabedian's breakout watch list.
RotoWire Roundtable: 2024 Top-150 Fantasy Rankings Update
61 days ago
The third installment of our top-150 Roundtable Rankings didn't see much movement, but things are about to heat up.
RotoWire Roundtable: 2024 Top-150 Fantasy Rankings Update
77 days ago
There were few surprises in the second installment of our top-150 Roundtable Rankings. Christian McCaffrey is still on top. Check out our latest composite rankings now.
2024 Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates: Second-Year Pros Poised to Break Out
77 days ago
RW's Jerry Donabedian surveys Year 2 breakout candidates, including some longshots like Patriots WR DeMario Douglas and Broncos RB Jaleel McLaughlin.
ADP Analysis: Comparing June ADPs Between Underdog, DraftKings and Drafters
84 days ago
DraftKings offers the best value for stacking Jayden Daniels and Terry McLaurin, while Drafters and Underdog tend to have top running backs available at later ADPs.
2024 NFL Offseason: Summer Trade Candidates and Potential Cap Casualties
90 days ago
The NFL offseason may still have a blockbuster trade to come, with the top candidates at this point being Davante Adams and Brandon Aiyuk.
ADP Analysis: Tracking Best Ball ADP Movement from May through June
91 days ago
Wide receivers were the big ADP gainers over the past month, with Jaylen Waddle leading the way after signing a huge extension late in May.
NFL Offseason: Assessing Contract Holdouts and Hold-Ins from June Minicamp
94 days ago
Alvin Kamara was the only RB to skip spring practices on account of contract displeasure, but a number of big-name WRs sat out June minicamp, including a few that can be fined.
2024 Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates: New Scheme, New Production?
98 days ago
Commanders WR Terry McLaurin has never quite had the stats to match his talent, but that could change in 2024 with the help of a new offensive coordinator and quarterback.
Roundtable Rankings: 2024 Top-150 Fantasy Rankings
104 days ago
RotoWire gathered its top football writers for their top-150 rankings for the 2024 fantasy season. Among the players with the greatest variance, Mike Evans stands out.
2024 Fantasy Football Breakout Candidates: Healthy and Ready to Rumble
105 days ago
RW's Jerry Donabedian surveys breakout candidates for 2024, starting with a group of players that might've broken out last season if not for injury limitations.
ADP Analysis: Tracking ADP Movement for Best Ball Since the 2024 NFL Draft
122 days ago
Ezekiel Elliott is back in Dallas, boosting his ADP by a league-high 80 spots compared to April. RW's Jerry Donabedian discusses Zeke and the other big ADP movers from April to May.
Best Ball Strategy: Comparing ADPs Between Underdog, DraftKings and Drafters
128 days ago
Bucs RB Rachaad White is one of the many players whose ADP varies considerably across different best ball platforms. RW's Jerry Donabedian highlights other examples and analyzes positional trends on each site.
Best Ball Strategy: Identifying the Best & Worst ADP Values on DraftKings
130 days ago
Early ADP results on DraftKings provide numerous opportunities for value, including Falcons WR Drake London falling to the third round at times.
NFL Dynasty Watch: Top 2024 UDFA Signings After the NFL Draft
132 days ago
Frank Gore Jr. could earn a backup job in Buffalo's backfield despite going undrafted. RW's Jerry Donabedian surveys the other UDFAs worth knowing in the 2024 rookie class.
NFL Dynasty Watch: Biggest Losers from the 2024 NFL Draft
139 days ago
Raiders TE Michael Mayer and Colts WR Adonai Mitchell are two of the many players whose volume projections had to be adjusted downward after the 2024 NFL Draft. RW's Jerry Donabedian breaks it all down.
NFL Dynasty Watch: Biggest Winners from the 2024 NFL Draft
140 days ago
Zeke is back in Dallas and won't have to compete with a rookie draft pick for playing time. Check out the other big winners from draft weekend, with analysis from RW's Jerry Donabedian.
NFL Draft Recap: Day 3 Instant Fantasy Reactions
142 days ago
Oregon WR Troy Franklin can't be happy about falling to Day 3, but things could still work out for him in Denver, where he'll catch passes from college teammate Bo Nix.
NFL Reactions: Breaking Down the Stefon Diggs Trade for Houston and Buffalo
165 days ago
Jerry Donabedian tries to figure out how the Stefon Diggs trade will impact two of the league's more fantasy-friendly offenses.
ADP Analysis: Tracking Best Ball ADP Changes After Free Agency
167 days ago
Most of the big ADP changes can be easily explained, but there are also guys like Isiah Pacheco and Kenneth Walker dropping down the ranks for unclear reasons.
NFL Free Agency: Dust Settles on Contract Details
168 days ago
Jerry Donabedian looks at details for all the big free-agent contracts and notices that age seems to matter as much as skill when it comes to running backs.
Dynasty Watch: Value Falling After Free Agency
175 days ago
Good news for the Bears might mean bad news for Cole Kmet's fantasy value. Jerry Donabedian digs in and assesses how trades and signings impact dynasty valuations for numerous players.