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In-Season Articles

Zero RB Universe: Week 10 – This Is the Week to Be Aggressive With Your Roster Moves

Shawn Siegele breaks down running back usage and efficiency from Week 9, previews the most important matchups in Week 10, and discusses the best moves you can make for rest-of-season fantasy dominance. This week’s Zero RB Universe goes into the weeds with an in-depth look at opportunities and expected points via the NFL Weekly Stat Explorer. We’ll then dive into all of the advanced stats,…...

The Jets’ Defense Gets a Gift in the Form of Aidan O’Connell: Week 10 D/ST Streaming

Streaming gets harder and harder as the year goes on. As injuries pile up we have to make tough decisions about who we can afford to keep on our roster, and which of our favorite stashes we have to say goodbye to. D/STs often get short shrift. You’re in the privileged minority if you’re able to hold multiple kickers or defenses during bye weeks and…...

Regarding Henry: Week 10 Tight End Streamers

We are past the halfway point of the 2023 season, people. It’s all downhill from here. But that doesn’t mean we ease off the gas. There are fantasy playoff berths to secure, championship runs to consider, and victory parades to dream of. I want to help you achieve all of these things, so you can bet your bottom dollar I’ll be going all out to…...

5 Things that Matter from Week 9, and 5 Things that (Probably) Don’t

Knowing when to react and when not to is crucial in fantasy football. It’s important to distinguish what is truly significant and what is not. This article aims to clarify what requires our full attention and what can be disregarded. FIVE THINGS THAT MATTER THE LEGEND OF JOSH DOBBS Josh Dobbs was drafted in the fourth round in 2017 by the Steelers. He was traded…...

Win the Waiver Wire: 11 Priority Pickups and 5 Stashes for Week 10

Bjorn Yang-Vaernet examines which players on the waiver wire are worth prioritizing for Week 10 and highlights others to preemptively stash. This was a really strange week of football. One of the premier games of the week was played in Germany — which was showing really early for people on the west coast of the country like myself. The main Sunday slate was filled with…...

72 Unforced Errors: Brilliant Performances Still Abound in a Week Lacking Star Power

That’s 72 unforced errors for Richie Tenenbaum. He’s playing the worst tennis of his life . . . He’s taken off his shoes and one of his socks and . . . actually, I think he’s crying. – Royal Tenenbaums, Wes Anderson Only the Lions, 49ers, Jaguars, and Broncos were on the bye in Week 9, but if your squads featured a lot of Christian…...

The Late Games Feature a Host of Intriguing Matchups: The Wrong Read, Week 9 – Part 2

The Wrong Read has had many lives — first as a reflection on insights from the RotoViz podcasts; then as a freeform space for exploring a variety of metrics and strategies. It will likely continue in that latter function, but at least for now — in season — it’s an in-depth matchup lookahead article. Each week I’ll gather advanced stats from our tools — mainly…...

The NFL Sends Its Best to Germany and the Vikings Try to Piece Together an Offense in Atlanta: The Wrong Read, Week 9 – Part 1

The Wrong Read has had many lives — first as a reflection on insights from the RotoViz podcasts; then as a freeform space for exploring a variety of metrics and strategies. It will likely continue in that latter function, but at least for now — in season — it’s an in-depth matchup lookahead article. Each week I’ll gather advanced stats from our tools — mainly…...

Guten Tag, Sunshine! A Week 9 NFL Weather Report (with Sunday Updates)

RotoViz subscribers know that winning often hinges on meticulous analysis of various factors: player statistics, team dynamics, and even the whims of Mother Nature herself. Weather conditions, often overlooked, can play a pivotal role in any game’s outcome. A few of the most well-known and craziest examples include the Fog Bowl, the Tuck Rule Game, and the Ice Bowl. The NFL is unique in its willingness to embrace…...

Going Deep: Week 9 Passing Matchups Preview, Part 2

Welcome to Going Deep! This weekly article will make use of charting data, advanced metrics, and other RotoViz tools — specifically the newly released Passing Game Matchup Rater — to help readers better understand the challenges facing wide receivers and tight ends in the coming week. As my process makes heavy use of the Matchup Rater, I’d highly recommend that you set aside half an hour to…...

Will Levis Gets a More Difficult Test in His Second NFL Game: The Wrong Read, Week 9 – Thursday Night Preview

The Wrong Read has had many lives — first as a reflection on insights from the RotoViz podcasts; then as a freeform space for exploring a variety of metrics and strategies. It will likely continue in that latter function, but at least for now — in season — it’s an in-depth matchup lookahead article. Each week I’ll gather advanced stats from our tools — mainly…...

Dynasty Command Center 2023: Week 9 – The Hunger Games and Who Can Help You Survive

Curtis Patrick evaluates strength of schedule and highlights key scenarios that could help your dynasty team stay alive in November. Dynasty Command Center 2023: Week 9 The Hunger Games was a popular book series which was later adapted to film and made box office waves throughout the 2010s. My wife and I enjoy dystopian, underdog survival themes and have watched these series a few times…...

Using the RotoViz Pace Tool to Forecast which Week 9 Matchups to Target or Avoid

The pace of play at the team level is instructive in fantasy football. The faster a team is, the more plays they will tend to run. The more plays a team tends to run, the more players on those teams tend to score. Using the RotoViz Pace Tool, we can see the tendencies of every team in these areas so far in 2023. I toggled to…...

Diontae Johnson’s Return and Nico Collins’ High Air Yardage: Wide Receiver Advanced Stats And Buy Lows Ahead Of Week 9

In this weekly article, Ryan Ramsarran 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 blowup WR in DFS. We’ll use the advanced WR metrics to highlight a few buy-low options at the position each week. Week 8 is in the books, and…...

Going Deep: Week 9 Passing Matchups Preview, Part 1

Welcome to Going Deep! This weekly article will make use of charting data, advanced metrics, and other RotoViz tools — specifically the newly released Passing Game Matchup Rater — to help readers better understand the challenges facing wide receivers and tight ends in the coming week. As my process makes heavy use of the Matchup Rater, I’d highly recommend that you set aside half an hour to…...

The Zero RB Universe: Week 9 – A Labor of Love

Shawn Siegele dives into all of the Week 9 matchups, helps you find the best deep stashes, and recommends some usage and schedule-based trades, including a couple that are sure to generate controversy. As a thank you for your patience with my recent travel and health blips, this week’s Zero RB Universe is the longest in approximately a decade of writing the article. That also…...

Where’s the Leverage?: Best Ball Mania IV Advance Rate Review – Week 8

One of the broadcasts this past Sunday mentioned that we are halfway through the NFL season. While that isn’t technically true (the end of Week 9 will mark the halfway point of the NFL regular season), it’s quite close. It struck me that we’ve been analyzing the season up to this point almost exclusively through the lens of preseason expectations. Preseason expectations inform the cost…...

5 Things that Matter from Week 8, and 5 Things that (Probably) Don’t

Knowing when to react and when not to is crucial in fantasy football. It’s important to distinguish what is truly significant and what is not. This article aims to clarify what requires our full attention and what can be disregarded. FIVE THINGS THAT MATTER THE QUARTERBACK APOCALYPSE There were three injuries to regular starting QBs on Sunday — Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, and Kenny Pickett…...

The Falcons Get a String of Great Matchups: Week 9 D/ST Streaming

Another week, another brutal set of injuries to high-profile players that remind us how dangerous the sport we love is. With four more quarterbacks likely to miss time, and Kirk Cousins out for the season, teams are scrambling to pick up the pieces. Though my heart is with Cousins and my beloved Vikings, here in the fantasy world all we can do is carry on…...

The (Taysom) Hills Are Still Alive With The Sound of Fantasy Points: Week 9 Tight End Streamers

Week 8 was another strong week for tight end scoring in fantasy football. 14 different players cleared double-digit fantasy points, nine scored more than 15 and four went over 20. I’m not big for tooting my own horn, but all three players I talked up last week managed 15-plus. Not too shabby, I think you’ll agree. But that was another week, another time. You’re here…...

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