In this weekly article, Bjorn Yang-Vaernet uses the Advanced Stat Explorer and other RotoViz tools to dive deep into wide receiver usage trends. Usage is key for making waiver wire adds, start/sit decisions, and finding the next blow-up WR in DFS. Week 2 is in the books and the craziness of the NFL continues. Tons of big performances, injuries, and more importantly, another round of…...

The season is already whipping by at pace, as we enter Week 3. Some of you may be quite happy with how your fantasy season is going. Some of you may look back on your draft night as a colossal waste of your increasingly dwindling time on this mortal coil. I can’t speak for everyone, of course. Part of your joy (or despair) may be…...

Last week, we looked at leaders in several running back advanced stats. Devin Singletary’s elusiveness and David Montgomery’s yards after contact headlined Week 1. Some of the running back advanced stats explained Elijah Mitchell’s blowup Week 1 performance, even though his opportunity didn’t quite account for it. With the Titans establishing the run even from behind in Week 2, Derrick Henry’s low 1.8 yards after…...

Blair Andrews uses the Weekly Stat Explorer, the RotoViz Screener, and the Advanced Stat Explorer to look into the future and determine which AFC backfields are ripe for shakeups ahead of Week 3. Are some of our favorite rookies ready to make the jump to lead back? Are some grizzled veterans getting too grizzled to be effective? Is Derrick Henry now a three-down back? Our…...

Welcome to 2021’s third edition of the GLSP review. In this weekly article, we’ll use the RotoViz GSLP projections to identify streaming options at the quarterback position, as well as running backs and wide receivers that make compelling cases for flex consideration. If you’re new to the site or unfamiliar with the GLSP process, please read through the link below before making use of GLSP this…...

Shawn Siegele explores the league-winning results from Zero RB stars Cordarrelle Patterson and Tony Pollard, hopes the Darrell Henderson and Elijah Mitchell injuries will be short-lived, and explains why Saquon Barkley and Antonio Gibson can still be fantasy weapons (and why they might not be). It was a thrilling week on the running back front as Derrick Henry and Aaron Jones erupted with a combined…...

Shawn Siegele profiles the rising stars, biggest busts, and best buy lows after another sterling week of NFL football. It was another exciting week of fantasy with many of the biggest stars bouncing back after a poor Week 1. Julio Jones made up for his much-discussed personal foul, putting up over 100 yards in the first half and recording a strong fantasy performance even without…...

Get an early start on your preparation for the upcoming week with the RotoViz Monday Review tool. In this weekly article, Blair Andrews reviews some of his favorite observations from the tool after a thrilling Sunday. Week 2 has come and gone with myriad quarterback injuries, a number of key players underperforming, Derrick Henry continuing to laugh in the face of regression to the mean,…...

In this edition of Win the Waiver Wire, Sam Wallace shares his top waiver targets for Week 3 in seasonal fantasy football leagues. Week 2 provides us the first opportunity to identify trends. A few names suggested last week notched impressive performances on Sunday. Let’s see if we can uncover some more gems to add to your roster ahead of Week 3. Waiver Wire Pickups…...

Corbin Young uses the Advanced Stat Explorer and other tools to look at the top running backs from the past week from a variety of angles. Each week, we’ll look at the leaders in advanced stats such as yards after contact, broken tackles, and evasion rates.  The box score will tell you who the leaders are in gaining yards and scoring touchdowns. But if you…...

In this weekly article, Bjorn Yang-Vaernet uses the Advanced Stat Explorer and other RotoViz tools to dive deep into wide receiver usage trends. Usage is key for making waiver wire adds, start/sit decisions, and finding the next blow-up WR in DFS. Week 1 was awesome: a full slate of games with more than two-quarters of starters playing. More importantly, after months of debating who the…...

The Strength of Schedule (SOS) 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 low on players right before they explode in plus matchups. Buy The Buffalo Passing Offense The Buffalo Bills have a progressive offensive philosophy predicated on passing to win. This means they will continue…...

Welcome to 2021’s second edition of the GLSP review. In this weekly article, we’ll use the RotoViz GSLP projections to identify streaming options at the quarterback position, as well as running backs and wide receivers that make compelling cases for flex consideration. If you’re new to the site or unfamiliar with the GLSP process, please read through the link below before making use of GLSP this…...

Blair Andrews questions Bruce Arians’ life (but mostly coaching) decisions, wonders whether Aaron Rodgers will retire midseason, and breaks down why Elijah Mitchell is the next rookie running back star. 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 just as focused on…...

Shawn Siegele breaks down the wildly differing efficiency numbers for Nick Chubb and Derrick Henry, looks at some mildly encouraging trends for Jonathan Taylor and Clyde Edwards-Helaire, and wonders what is going on with Austin Ekeler’s receiving workload. 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…...

Get an early start on your preparation for the upcoming week with the RotoViz Monday Review tool. In this weekly article, Blair Andrews reviews some of the most interesting observations from the tool and the last week in fantasy football. Week 1 is in the books. Amid all the excitement, a few interesting trends did start to emerge. Shawn Siegele has you covered with the…...

I can do you blood and love without the rhetoric, and I can do you blood and rhetoric without the love, and I can do you all three concurrent or consecutive, but I can’t do you love and rhetoric without the blood. Blood is compulsory. – Tom Stoppard Shawn Siegele breaks down the magic of Week 1, including all the highs and lows and crazy…...

In this edition of Win the Waiver Wire, Sam Wallace shares his top waiver targets for Week 2 in seasonal fantasy football leagues. Welcome to the first edition of my weekly waiver wire series. I’ll provide various options to target in this first waiver run of the season. This will be a fluid series, with a Monday morning edition and a bulked up Tuesday edition…...