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@RotoWire Operations Manager + Senior Editor Covering UFC (@RotoWireMMA), College Hoops (@RotoWireCBB) & NFL. Fantasy Football Podcast & @SiriusXMFantasy guest.

Madison, WI
Joined August 2009
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Good morning! This week's @RotoWire Value Meter Rankings are up! Week 8 has some tricky spots, especially at WR, with Malik Nabers, Nico Collins, Chris Olave and whoever remains ambulatory with the Niners. A few notes 👇
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Here's a thread summarizing the collective effort of the @RotoWire team to get ready for 2026-27 fantasy college hoops. ✅Top-200 player rankings ✅Picks for each power conference SOCIAL15 for 15% off to unlock the whole shebang (plus NFL, NBA, NHL, CFB & more).
The @RotoWireCBB team has been working non-stop behind the scenes to deal with our most unpredictable offseason to date. So I'm long overdue for a thread (🧵) on the top players & teams for 2026-27. We'll take it league by league. Let's roll. 1 / X
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Week 7 beyond-the-box-score Sheesh Report! -Blake Corum had not one but TWO nullified touchdowns -Matthew Golden continues to get all kinds of fantasy-friendly opportunity -There were quite a few dropped touchdowns this week -MUCH MORE ✍️ rotowire.com/football/articl…
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New fantasy football injuries from Sunday's Week 7 games: • Christian McCaffrey, SF RB (thigh) - returned • Kenny Gainwell, TB RB (hip) - returned • Cam Skattebo, NYG RB (hamstring) - late in game • Jaylen Waddle, DEN WR (chest) • Rashid Shaheed, SEA WR (knee) • Aaron Jones, MIN RB (knee) • Drake London, ATL WR (concussion check) - returned • Woody Marks, HOU RB (leg) - returned • Tyrone Tracy, NYG RB (hamstring) • Jaylin Noel, HOU WR (toe) • Jaylen Wright, MIA RB (quadriceps) • Myles Price, MIN WR (concussion) • CJ Donaldson, NO RB (shoulder) • Erick All, CIN TE (knee) • Velus Jones, SEA RB (hamstring) • Ian Thomas, LV TE (shoulder) - returned
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Lots of changes this morning on the @RotoWire Value Meter Weekly Rankings. Nice boost for Braelon Allen and Josh Jacobs, tough decision on where to Puka Nacua and more. Link: ⬇️
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • Saquon Barkley practiced again and is questionable for MNF • Lamar Jackson was downgraded to out for Week 7 • Tyler Huntley will start Sunday for the Ravens • DeVonta Smith will not play Monday night • Josh Jacobs was activated from exempt status and is expected to play • Jordan Mason was removed from injured reserve • Jonah Coleman was brought back from IR • Dallas Goedert does not have an injury designation for Week 7 • Dontayvion Wicks was ruled out for Monday's game • Christian Kirk was activated from injured reserve • Dylan Sampson is no longer on IR • Tank Dell was removed from injured reserve • Khalil Herbert was elevated by the Falcons for Week 7
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • Puka Nacua left Thursday's practice with a calf injury • Saquon Barkley practiced and is "in line to play" Monday • Justin Jefferson practiced fully Thursday • Brock Bowers was upgraded to a full participant • Lamar Jackson practiced again but remained limited • DeVonta Smith was held out with a hamstring injury • Breece Hall was upgraded to a limited participant • Jeremiyah Love "is expected to be out" for Week 7 • George Pickens was limited with a shoulder issue • Josh Jacobs practiced for the first time since training camp • Emeka Egbuka sat out for a second straight day • Rashee Rice missed another day of practice • David Montgomery is expected to miss another game • Mike Evans was held out again Thursday • Tyler Warren remained stuck on the sidelines • Bucky Irving went from no practice to limited • Zach Charbonnet was activated from the PUP list • Jaylen Waddle remained a limited participant • Jordan Love put in a full practice Thursday • Christian Watson was again listed as limited • Matthew Golden was limited for another day • Quinshon Judkins got in another limited session • Mike Washington Jr. was downgraded to a non-participant • Dallas Goedert did not practice due to a knee injury • Travis Kelce was once again limited • Rico Dowdle is still being limited at practice • Brian Robinson Jr. went from limited to no practice • Dalton Schultz was back at practice Thursday • Dontayvion Wicks sat out with an ankle injury • Calvin Ridley did not get any work in Thursday
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Week 7 Mismatch Manifesto charts! Combined explosive pass/run-play rates, pressure, yards before contact, pass yards per dropback and EPA. One metric to show a mismatch instead of going "Offense ranks x, defense ranks y." All data from 2026. Shoutout TruMedia 🧵🧵🧵
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • A.J. Brown was removed from the injury report • Justin Jefferson is still being limited by an ankle issue • Lamar Jackson returned to practice but was "walking with a limp" • Josh Jacobs is still awaiting the green light for Week 7 • Brock Bowers was limited with a pair of injuries • Breece Hall sat out Wednesday but has not been ruled out for Week 7 • Rashee Rice remains unable to practice • Emeka Egbuka was a DNP due to a concussion and foot injury • Jeremiyah Love sat out another practice • Quinshon Judkins got in a limited session Wednesday • David Montgomery sat out another session • Mike Evans did not practice Wednesday • Tyler Warren spent another practice on the sidelines • Jordan Love was limited but plans to play Sunday • Christian Watson was limited with an ankle injury • Matthew Golden is tending to a shoulder issue • Baker Mayfield practiced fully while wearing a glove • J.J. McCarthy will start Sunday • Bucky Irving was held out with an illness • Jaylen Waddle has a chest injury and was limited • Jordan Mason put in a full practice Wednesday • Zach Charbonnet was able to practice fully • Kyle Monangai was ruled out for Week 7 • Jordyn Tyson will not practice this week • Jonah Coleman was designated to return from IR • Mike Washington Jr. was limited with a couple injuries • Travis Kelce is dealing with an ankle injury • Rico Dowdle is now dealing with a knee issue • Jordan Addison practiced fully Wednesday • Deebo Samuel is still stuck on the sidelines • Adonai Mitchell returned to the practice field • Dalton Schultz did not practice due to a quad injury • T.J. Hockenson cleared the concussion protocol • Rashod Bateman was able to practice Wednesday • Christian Kirk was listed as a full participant • Caleb Douglas practiced and is "day-to-day" • Pat Surtain II is back at practice
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Jake Letarski retweeted
LeBron James and Polymarket stole NBA off-season headlines after The King became the first NBA player to endorse the prediction market platform. This season, RotoWire is your go-to source for tracking LeBron’s player props on Polymarket, delivering you top-tier daily insights. Dive into our LeBron career timeline and explore the evolution of sports betting. rotowire.com/prediction-mark…
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Fantasy football strength-of-schedule stuff for the next six weeks! QB, RB, WR, TE and DST. No kicker stuff. NEVER. Fantasy points per game allowed to each position through six weeks. Blue is an easy on-paper matchup, red is hard. Thread! 🧵🧵Thread! 🧵🧵Thread! 🧵🧵
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • Davante Adams will miss 6-to-10 weeks with a hamstring injury • Jalen Hurts is unlikely to return this season • Lamar Jackson could "potentially" practice this week • A.J. Brown was estimated as limited on Monday's injury report • Josh Jacobs is off the exempt list but TBD for Week 7, per coach • Jeremiyah Love is set to run Tuesday • Jacory Croskey-Merritt was placed on injured reserve • Baker Mayfield is "supposed to practice" Wednesday • Jordan Mason was designated to return from IR • Alec Pierce will not resume practicing this week • Romeo Doubs was placed on IR but should not be out long-term • Zach Charbonnet has a "good chance" to play Sunday • Jordyn Tyson traveled to Paris with the Saints • Kyle Monangai was estimated as a non-participant Monday • Rashod Bateman "should be OK," per coach • Tank Dell is set to take the field in Week 7 • Caleb Douglas got some work in at Monday's practice • Blake Grupe is out for the season • Myles Garrett will not practice this week • Micah Parsons "has to clear some hurdles" before practicing
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New fantasy football injuries from Sunday's Week 6 games: • Ladd McConkey, LAC WR (concussion) • Davante Adams, LA WR (knee) • Romeo Doubs, NE WR (shoulder) • Tucker Kraft, GB TE (knee) - returned • Dalton Kincaid, BUF TE (ribs) - returned • Alvin Kamara, NO RB (undisclosed) - returned • Michael Penix, ATL QB (undisclosed) - returned • Dontayvion Wicks, PHI WR (undisclosed) - returned • MarShawn Lloyd, GB RB (undisclosed) - returned • Makai Lemon, PHI WR (undisclosed) - returned • Darnell Mooney, NYG WR (neck) • Rashod Bateman, BAL WR (shoulder) • Carson Steele, PHI RB (shoulder) • Anthony Gould, IND WR (concussion) • KaVontae Turpin, DAL WR (ribs)
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • Saquon Barkley remains out for Week 6 • A.J. Brown's Week 6 status will be decided Saturday • Josh Jacobs will be taken off the exempt list Monday • DeVonta Smith does not have an injury tag for Week 6 • Lamar Jackson was ruled out for another week • Caleb Williams is questionable for Week 6 • Zay Flowers was removed from the injury report • Chris Olave practiced Friday but is questionable • Rashee Rice will not suit up Sunday • Jeremiyah Love was ruled out for Week 6 • TreVeyon Henderson is hoping to play Sunday • Tyler Warren was injured Friday and is questionable • Breece Hall's absence will continue • Ladd McConkey has no injury designation for Week 6 • DJ Moore is questionable after returning to practice • Quinshon Judkins worked Friday and is questionable • DK Metcalf is questionable due to an illness • Jadarian Price should return "sooner rather than later" • Mike Evans missed another session but did work on the side • Terry McLaurin received a rest day Friday • Kyle Monangai will avoid IR but remains sidelined • Rico Dowdle is questionable despite practicing fully • Jacory Croskey-Merritt sat out a second straight session • Rachaad White went from a full practice to limited • Stefon Diggs was upgraded to a limited participant • Denzel Boston was dropped from the injury report • KC Concepcion cleared concussion protocol • Quentin Johnston will return in Week 6 • Alvin Kamara received a questionable tag • Tyjae Spears practiced fully but is questionable • Dontayvion Wicks is in the clear for Week 6 • Will Shipley was placed on injured reserve • Dylan Sampson will not be activated this week
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • A.J. Brown said his Week 6 status is "up in the air" • Brock Bowers was upgraded to a full participant • Jalen Hurts is out for Week 6 with a blood clot • Caleb Williams is practicing fully but still needs clearance to play • Saquon Barkley sat out another day of practice • Lamar Jackson was held out of another session • DeVonta Smith was upgraded to a limited participant • Zay Flowers joined the injury report with a toe injury • Chris Olave missed another practice due to illness • Rashee Rice remained sidelined Thursday • Breece Hall was spotted working with trainers • David Montgomery was ruled out for Week 6 • Jeremiyah Love did not get any work for a second straight day • TreVeyon Henderson got in another limited session • Terry McLaurin is still not past his hamstring issue • Mike Evans is now dealing with rib and Achilles injuries • Ladd McConkey again worked on a limited basis • DJ Moore was held out again Thursday • Quinshon Judkins was sidelined for another day • Baker Mayfield is "not quite ready" to play • Rico Dowdle was upgraded to a full participant • Jacory Croskey-Merritt sat out with a groin injury • Jonathon Brooks was spotted jogging Thursday • Stefon Diggs did not practice but still could this week • Kyle Monangai remains stuck on the sidelines • Josh Downs was upgraded to a full participant • Deebo Samuel is avoiding injured reserve • Denzel Boston was limited again Thursday • Dontayvion Wicks went from limited to no practice • Tyjae Spears was downgraded to a non-participant • Dylan Sampson returned to practice Thursday • Christian Kirk's practice window was opened
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🚨 Fantasy Football News Updates You Need to Know • Jaxon Smith-Njigba was removed from the injury report • CeeDee Lamb practiced fully Wednesday • A.J. Brown returned to the practice field • Lamar Jackson has "a realistic chance" to play Sunday • Caleb Williams was estimated as a full participant • Rashee Rice sat out the first practice out of the bye • Saquon Barkley spent another day on the sidelines • Brock Bowers was limited at Wednesday's session • DeVonta Smith remained out and now has a toe injury • Ladd McConkey practiced Wednesday on a limited basis • Jeremiyah Love sat out to manage his ankle issue • TreVeyon Henderson was able to practice Wednesday • Marvin Harrison Jr. will make his Texans debut in London • Chris Olave was held out with an illness • Breece Hall is still week-to-week • David Montgomery missed Wednesday's session • Quinshon Judkins shed his walking boot but did not practice • Zach Charbonnet remains out for Week 6 • DJ Moore was shelved for Wednesday's session • Jalen Coker put in a full practice Wednesday • Kyle Monangai was estimated as a DNP • Michael Penix Jr. practiced fully Wednesday • Rico Dowdle was once again limited • Alec Pierce is no longer wearing a cast • Quentin Johnston got in a limited session • Denzel Boston was limited with a foot injury • KC Concepcion was able to get some work in Wednesday • Ja'Kobi Lane returned to practice • Omar Cooper Jr. was cleared to resume practicing
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Jake Letarski retweeted
🏀 Top 125 CHEAT SHEET for Fantasy Basketball POINTS Leagues Not the EXACT order I draft in, but what I enter every draft with as a guide... 🔖 Bookmark and save for your draft 1 - Nikola Jokic 2 - Victor Wembanyama 3 - Luka Doncic 4 - Giannis Antetokounmpo 5 - Cade Cunningham 6 - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 7 - Jayson Tatum 8 - Jalen Johnson 9 - Cooper Flagg 10 - Anthony Edwards 11 - Tyrese Maxey 12 - Scottie Barnes 13 - Tyrese Haliburton 14 - Donovan Mitchell 15 - Karl-Anthony Towns 16 - Jalen Brunson 17 - Alperen Sengun 18 - Paolo Banchero 19 - Austin Reaves 20 - Amen Thompson 21 - Kevin Durant 22 - LaMelo Ball 23 - Devin Booker 24 - Trae Young 25 - Evan Mobley 26 - Jamal Murray 27 - Chet Holmgren 28 - Josh Giddey 29 - James Harden 30 - Anthony Davis 31 - Bam Adebayo 32 - Jaylen Brown 33 - Brandon Miller 34 - Lauri Markkanen 35 - Jalen Williams 36 - Stephen Curry 37 - Domantas Sabonis 38 - Kawhi Leonard 39 - Walker Kessler 40 - Trey Murphy 41 - Derrick White 42 - Pascal Siakam 43 - Jalen Duren 44 - Darius Garland 45 - Deni Avdija 46 - Donovan Clingan 47 - Kyrie Irving 48 - Jaren Jackson 49 - LeBron James 50 - Dejounte Murray 51 - Stephon Castle 52 - Matas Buzelis 53 - Michael Porter 54 - Franz Wagner 55 - Tyler Herro 56 - Onyeka Okongwu 57 - Keyonte George 58 - Desmond Bane 59 - Dyson Daniels 60 - Nickeil Alexander-Walker 61 - Cameron Boozer 62 - Kon Knueppel 63 - Ryan Rollins 64 - Zach Edey 65 - Julius Randle 66 - OG Anunoby 67 - Ivica Zubac 68 - Damian Lillard 69 - De'Aaron Fox 70 - Kel'el Ware 71 - Joel Embiid 72 - Naz Reid 73 - Ausar Thompson 74 - AJ Dybantsa 75 - Paul George 76 - Caleb Wilson 77 - Ty Jerome 78 - Rudy Gobert 79 - Zion Williamson 80 - Alex Sarr 81 - Derik Queen 82 - Day'Ron Sharpe 83 - VJ Edgecombe 84 - Josh Hart 85 - Ja Morant 86 - Payton Pritchard 87 - Jaden McDaniels 88 - Coby White 89 - Immanuel Quickley 90 - Jarrett Allen 91 - Jalen Green 92 - Mikal Bridges 93 - Dylan Harper 94 - Zach LaVine 95 - Andrew Wiggins 96 - Darryn Peterson 97 - Keegan Murray 98 - Myles Turner 99 - John Collins 100 - Cedric Coward 101 - Isaiah Hartenstein 102 - RJ Barrett 103 - Collin Murray-Boyles 104 - Norman Powell 105 - Ajay Mitchell 106 - Jalen Suggs 107 - Nic Claxton 108 - Darius Acuff 109 - DeMar DeRozan 110 - Jaime Jaquez 111 - Kevin Porter 112 - Brandin Podziemski 113 - CJ McCollum 114 - Egor Demin 115 - Peyton Watson 116 - Yaxel Lendeborg 117 - Kyshawn George 118 - Neemias Queta 119 - Jakob Poeltl 120 - Ayo Dosunmu 121 - Rui Hachimura 122 - Fred VanVleet 123 - Khaman Maluach 124 - Davion Mitchell 125 - Jeremiah Fears
🚨 My Fantasy Basketball Top 125 CHEAT SHEET for Category Leagues Not the EXACT order I draft in, but what I enter every draft with as a guide... 🔖 Bookmark and save for your draft 1 - Nikola Jokic 2 - Victor Wembanyama 3 - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 4 - Luka Doncic 5 - Cade Cunningham 6 - Jayson Tatum 7 - Giannis Antetokounmpo 8 - Jalen Johnson 9 - Cooper Flagg 10 - Anthony Edwards 11 - Tyrese Maxey 12 - Scottie Barnes 13 - Tyrese Haliburton 14 - Kevin Durant 15 - Donovan Mitchell 16 - Karl-Anthony Towns 17 - Stephen Curry 18 - Jamal Murray 19 - Alperen Sengun 20 - Austin Reaves 21 - Amen Thompson 22 - LaMelo Ball 23 - Trae Young 24 - Evan Mobley 25 - Trey Murphy 26 - Chet Holmgren 27 - Josh Giddey 28 - James Harden 29 - Anthony Davis 30 - Devin Booker 31 - Brandon Miller 32 - Lauri Markkanen 33 - Jalen Williams 34 - Domantas Sabonis 35 - Bam Adebayo 36 - Kawhi Leonard 37 - Jaren Jackson 38 - Walker Kessler 39 - Jalen Brunson 40 - Matas Buzelis 41 - Onyeka Okongwu 42 - Derrick White 43 - Jalen Duren 44 - Darius Garland 45 - Deni Avdija 46 - Donovan Clingan 47 - Kyrie Irving 48 - Jaylen Brown 49 - LeBron James 50 - Paolo Banchero 51 - Dejounte Murray 52 - Michael Porter 53 - Franz Wagner 54 - OG Anunoby 55 - Ryan Rollins 56 - Tyler Herro 57 - Keyonte George 58 - Desmond Bane 59 - Dyson Daniels 60 - Nickeil Alexander-Walker 61 - Cameron Boozer 62 - Kon Knueppel 63 - Pascal Siakam 64 - Zach Edey 65 - Julius Randle 66 - Stephon Castle 67 - Ivica Zubac 68 - Damian Lillard 69 - De'Aaron Fox 70 - Kel'el Ware 71 - Joel Embiid 72 - Naz Reid 73 - Jaden McDaniels 74 - Ty Jerome 75 - Ausar Thompson 76 - Paul George 77 - Caleb Wilson 78 - Rudy Gobert 79 - Zion Williamson 80 - Alex Sarr 81 - Derik Queen 82 - Day'Ron Sharpe 83 - VJ Edgecombe 84 - Josh Hart 85 - Ja Morant 86 - Payton Pritchard 87 - Coby White 88 - Jalen Suggs 89 - Immanuel Quickley 90 - Jarrett Allen 91 - Mikal Bridges 92 - Dylan Harper 93 - Zach LaVine 94 - Andrew Wiggins 95 - AJ Dybantsa 96 - Darryn Peterson 97 - Keegan Murray 98 - Myles Turner 99 - John Collins 100 - Cedric Coward 101 - Isaiah Hartenstein 102 - Cason Wallace 103 - Collin Murray-Boyles 104 - Norman Powell 105 - Ajay Mitchell 106 - Nic Claxton 107 - Darius Acuff 108 - Jaime Jaquez 109 - Kevin Porter 110 - Jalen Green 111 - Brandin Podziemski 112 - CJ McCollum 113 - Egor Demin 114 - Peyton Watson 115 - Yaxel Lendeborg 116 - Kyshawn George 117 - Neemias Queta 118 - Jakob Poeltl 119 - Ayo Dosunmu 120 - Rui Hachimura 121 - Fred VanVleet 122 - Khaman Maluach 123 - Davion Mitchell 124 - Jeremiah Fears 125 - Anthony Black
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Jake Letarski retweeted
RotoWire’s 2026 Fantasy Basketball Draft Kit is live on iOS :basketball: • Rankings tailored to YOUR league settings • Sleepers + busts • 2026-27 projections • Up-to-date player news • Mark players off as you draft Download today: rotowire.com/basketball/arti…
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Jake Letarski retweeted
Good morning! Week 6 is a tough one, with four teams on bye, including the Bengals and Lions, plus so many receivers still hurt. Here are the @RotoWire Value Meter Weekly Rankings to help you make your start/sit decisions! ⬇️
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