Shawn Siegele examines the BestBall win rates for wide receivers, looks at big games from Tyler Lockett and Mohamed Sanu, and takes a round-by-round look at the preferred roster construction from the Best Ball Workshop. Each week in my adventures down the rabbit hole of the Best Ball Win Rates tool, I like to choose a specific position or question for closer examination. Last week we analyzed…...

Blair Andrews examines the running back workloads for every NFC backfield ahead of Week 10. Every fantasy team can use a breakout RB, whether their owners drafted them as Zero-RB squads or not. The Zero RB Watch List helps to find these breakout stars before they hit. But it also helps you understand which of the high-profile backs you should be buying and selling based…...

Jack Miller has done an excellent job this season using the Strength of Schedule Streaming tool to help you buy players before they benefited from easier schedules. In this companion piece, Shawn Siegele suggests a few sell options to help close those key fantasy football trades. It’s Always Hard to Sell – Let’s Make It A Little Easier I have a particular fondness for the SoS Streamer…...

The 3 and Out uses several RotoViz Apps to uncover significant workload changes; league, team, and player-specific trends; and hidden but powerful statistics. Welcome back to The 3 and Out! In this week’s edition, we’ll be reviewing “receiving average margin” from per the RotoViz Screener. The data we’ll be reviewing might not be directly relatable to your fantasy endeavors but is still worth looking at. At…...

Giana Pacinelli provides QB streaming options, 2-QB plays, and overall QB rankings for Week 10 of the 2019 fantasy football season. Imagine telling someone before your fantasy football draft that going into Week 10 of the upcoming season, Matthew Stafford would be a top-five fantasy quarterback, Kirk Cousins would be the QB9, there are three starting quarterbacks with the last name Allen and the only undefeated…...

The Strength of Schedule Streaming app allows you to see which players have the easiest or most difficult upcoming schedules, a potentially league-winning edge that gives you the opportunity to buy players right before they explode in plus matchups. Welcome back to the Buy Low Report. As usual, we will combine insight from the SoS Streaming App and the RotoViz Screener to identify players who…...

Shawn Siegele looks at a breakout performance from Devin Singletary and bounceback performances from Melvin Gordon and Damien Williams as he details the running back workloads for every AFC backfield ahead of Week 10. Our goal with the Zero RB Watch List is to help you locate RB breakouts and waiver adds before they happen, but this column isn’t just for Zero RB owners. We’re…...

The Process Before I look to Week 10, it is important to observe if the selection process was effective. Here is a recap of last week’s recommendations. If you need a refresher on what to look for when analyzing kickers, read the Week 2 Fantasy Football Kicker Streaming article.  Name, Team Stat Line Week 4 Position Rank 1 Brett Maher, Dallas Cowboys FG 4/4 XP…...

Week 9 got off to a great start for the tight end streaming community, as Daniel Fells continued his recent hot streak with a one-yard touchdown reception for the Texans against the Jaguars at Wembley Stadium. Huzzah, there’s 7.1 PPR points already! And then Fells went on to not see a single target for the rest of the game. Gee, thanks, Deshaun Watson. I really…...

The wide receivers who saw the most targets this past week of NFL action contain some very familiar names. Julian Edelman has had double-digit targets in each of his last four games. The same is true of DeAndre Hopkins. Mike Evans has three games this season in which he has commanded 10 or more targets. Here’s the full list of WRs who commanded at least…...

If you spend any time reading RotoViz, eventually you’ll hear us talking about expected points. Expected points (EP) are the number of fantasy points that a target or carry should score based on game situation — down, distance, and field position. In other words, expected points allow us to transform raw opportunity, such as carries and targets, directly into fantasy points. From there we can…...

Waiver Wire Dumpster Dives takes you beyond the obvious plays and helps you find undervalued gems for deep leagues. It is upon us. The dreaded Bye-pocalypse has arrived. And like a Kraken from the deep, it has swallowed whole six of our beloved guardians of the gridiron. The services of Broncos, Texans, Jaguars, Patriots, Eagles and the Washington Football Club are suspended. With that, the…...

Tyler Lockett joined the 40-point club, while Mike Evans and Kenny Golladay produced back-to-back monster performances. Shawn Siegele breaks down all of the top WR performances from Week 9, including Tyreek Hill’s success with Matt Moore and how Russell Wilson and Matthew Stafford are fueling big seasons in Seattle and Detroit.  Fantasy Points Over Expectation Leaderboard – Week 9 Only three receivers reached double-digit fantasy…...