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Bowl Game Pick 'Em: Staff Picks for Bowl Season
8 days ago
RotoWire's college football writers provide their favorite picks for the college football bowl season, aiming to provide some holiday cheer as teams close out their 2024 campaigns.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: Conference Championship DFS Main Slate
14 days ago
Gear up for Conference Championship weekend college football DFS with John McKechnie's slate breakdown featuring his slate analysis and best CFB DFS picks.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 14 DFS Main Slate Breakdown
21 days ago
Gear up for the Rivalry Week college football DFS action at DraftKings as John McKechnie outlines his best plays, including a look at Ohio State as they look to take out some frustrations on Michigan
DraftKings College Football: CFB DFS Week 13 Main Slate Breakdown
28 days ago
Gear up for this week's CFB DFS main slate on DraftKings with John McKechnie's breakdown. Is Miami's Cam Ward worth breaking the bank for against Wake Forest?
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 12 Main Slate Picks and Lineup Strategy
35 days ago
Dig into the CFB DFS action for the Week 12 main slate on DraftKings as John McKechnie breaks it down and lines up his best plays of the week.
DraftKings College Football Week 10 Main Slate DFS Picks
49 days ago
Gear up for the CFB DFS action at DraftKings for Week 1 as John McKechnie breaks down the slate and offers his best DFS picks and plays for the action.
DraftKings College Football: CFB Week 8 Main Slate Plays and Lineup Strategy
63 days ago
Saturday's College Football DFS slate on DraftKings is loaded with exciting games. John McKechnie offers his best CFB DFS picks for the main slate such as Texas Tech's Tahj Brooks.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 7 Main Slate Plays and Lineup Strategy
70 days ago
This week's College Football DFS plays have an ACC flavor with several teams like Clemson, Georgia Tech and Louisville checking in with favorable matchups, writes John McKechnie.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 6 DFS Main Slate Breakdown
77 days ago
Get your college football weekend rolling with John McKechnie's DraftKings CFB DFS picks for Saturday's main slate as Luther Burden looks to take College Station by storm.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 5 DFS Main Slate Breakdown
84 days ago
Get this weekend's college football DFS picks for the DraftKings main slate as John McKechnie breaks it down with game analysis and his top plays of the weekend.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 4 DFS Main Slate Breakdown
91 days ago
Get the latest CFB DFS picks for DraftKings College Football Week 4 as John McKechnie breaks down Saturday's main slate with games to target and his best individual plays.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: Week 3
98 days ago
Dig into Saturday's CFB DFS action at DraftKings with John McKechnie's main slate breakdown where Brady Cook and Missouri could light up the scoreboard against Boston College.
DraftKings College Football Week 2 Main Slate DFS Picks
105 days ago
Get this week's DraftKings College Football DFS picks as John McKechnie breaks down the main slate with his favorite plays and stacks to target on Saturday.
DraftKings College Football Week 1 Main Slate DFS Picks
112 days ago
College Football DFS gets into full swing Saturday with the Week 1 DraftKings main slate. John McKechnie breaks down his top CFB DFS picks for the first full slate.
DraftKings College Football Week 0 Main Slate DFS Picks
119 days ago
The first DraftKings College Football DFS slate of the year is here and John McKechnie checks in with his slate breakdown and best CFB DFS picks to target in Week 0.
College Football Best Ball: Late Round Targets On Underdog
122 days ago
Dig into some of the best late-round targets in Underdog's College Football best ball contests as John McKechnie identifies his favorite picks in the end-game.
College Football Draft Kit: 2024 Fantasy Wide Receiver Rankings
142 days ago
The RotoWire team breaks down wide receiver rankings, headlined by a battle for the No. 1 spot on the list between Tetairoa McMillan and Luther Burden. Both wideouts are coming off of massive 2023 campaigns.
College Football Draft Kit: 2024 Fantasy Running Back Rankings
143 days ago
RotoWire's staff provides a glimpse into the best fantasy running backs for the 2024 college season. Ollie Gordon is one of two running backs who stand out from the rest of the fantasy pack.
College Football Draft Kit: 2024 Fantasy Quarterback Rankings
144 days ago
The RotoWire college football staff breaks down the top quarterbacks in the nation heading into the 2024 college football season, including Dillon Gabriel, who commands a high-powered Ducks offense.
2024 Baltimore Ravens Preview: Roster Moves, Depth Chart, Schedule, Storylines and More
150 days ago
The Lamar Jackson-led Ravens are still attempting to get over the hump and reach a Super Bowl. With RB Derrick Henry now on hand and a top-notch defense in place, Baltimore remains one of the AFC favorites.
FSGA Football Futures and Props Draft Recap 2024
172 days ago
See what NFL and college football bets John McKechnie will target this season in his recap of the FSGA's Football Futures and Props draft, including a Ja'Marr Chase prop at +700.
Heisman Watch: 2024 Heisman Odds, Picks, and Best Bets
183 days ago
Dig into the 2024 Heisman odds as John McKechnie makes the case for his Heisman picks this year. Can Quinn Ewers, the Heisman favorite, bring home the hardware for Texas?
College Football Futures: CFP National Championship Odds and Picks
203 days ago
Get an early look at the CFP National Championship odds as John McKechnie breaks down the best CFP National Championship bets to lock in before the season. Is it Ohio State's year?
10 Reactions From The First Round of the NFL Draft (Video)
237 days ago
Alan Seslowsky is pushing Viking's rookie, JJ McCarthy up the rankings in dynasty.
NFL Draft Recap: Day 1 Instant Rookie Reactions
238 days ago
Dig into the fantasy fallout from the first round of the NFL draft with analysis for each pick including looks at Michael Penix's fit in Atlanta and Malik Nabers' fit in New York.
NFL Mock Draft: 2024 First-Round Mock
239 days ago
The NFL Draft gets underway tonight and John McKechnie projects how things will unfold with his first-round NFL mock. After Caleb Williams goes 1st to the Bears, chaos could ensue.
2024 NFL Draft: NFL Draft Props for the First Round
240 days ago
The NFL Draft betting market is heating up and John McKechnie takes a swing at his favorite NFL Draft prop bets for the first round. How high will J.J. McCarthy be drafted?
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: Saturday Bowl Game Main Slate for December 16
December 15, 2023
John McKechnie kicks off bowl season with his college football DFS picks for Saturday's main slate on DraftKings where California's Jaydn Ott takes center stage against Texas Tech.
Bowl Game Pick 'Em: Staff Picks for Bowl Season
December 12, 2023
RotoWire's college football writers provide their favorite picks for the college football bowl season, aiming to provide some holiday cheer as teams close out their 2023 campaigns.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: Conference Championship Weekend Breakdown
December 1, 2023
John McKechnie takes stock of his top CFB DFS plays on DraftKings for Conference Championship Saturday where Florida State's Trey Benson may have to carry the load for the Seminoles.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Rivalry Week Main Slate Breakdown
November 24, 2023
John McKechnie breaks down the DraftKings college football DFS main slate for Rivalry Week, where TreVeyon Henderson could be a key factor in the Michigan-Ohio State clash.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 12 Main Slate Breakdown
November 17, 2023
John McKechnie digs into the Week 12 College Football DFS Main Slate on DraftKings with his slate overview and top picks to roster this weekend, including a look at UNC's Devontez Walker.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 11 Main Slate Picks and Lineup Strategy
November 10, 2023
John McKechnie gives his CFB DFS breakdown for Saturday's Week 11 main slate on DraftKings. Will Alabama's Jalen Milroe continue to make a late push for Heisman consideration?
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 9 Main Slate Picks and Lineup Strategy
October 27, 2023
John McKechnie breaks down his best CFB DFS picks for the DraftKings College Football Main Slate as we head into Week 9. Will USC's defensive struggles continue against Cal?
DraftKings College Football: Week 8 Main Slate Plays and Lineup Strategy
October 20, 2023
John McKechnie breaks down the Week 8 College Football DFS Main Slate on DraftKings with his best picks, including a look at the Arkansas vs. Mississippi State game where defense may be optional.
Video Shorts: John on The SportsZone - QB Injuries (Audio)
October 17, 2023
John McKechnie joins Bob Kemp in the SportsZone to discuss the best free agent options based on Week 6 injuries. Could Elijah Mitchell explode for the 49ers?
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 7 Main Slate Plays and Strategy
October 13, 2023
John McKechnie analyzes the CFB Week 7 Main Slate on DraftKings where the Washington vs Oregon matchup sets up to be the highest-scoring game on the board by a wide margin.
Video Shorts: John on The SportsZone (Audio)
October 10, 2023
John McKechnie joins Bob Kemp in the SportsZone on KDUS 1060AM in Phoenix to discuss all the important fantasy news after Week 5. What should Justin Jefferson managers do?
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 6 Main Slate Plays and Lineup Strategy
October 6, 2023
John McKechnie dives into the DraftKings Week 6 DFS Main Slate where Ohio State may not be getting the attention it deserves with other high-scoring games elsewhere on the slate.
DraftKings College Football DFS Picks: CFB Week 5 DFS Main Slate Breakdown
September 29, 2023
John McKechnie sifts through the DraftKings Week 5 College Football DFS main slate and finds his best plays and values, including a look at Boise State's Ashton Jeanty.
DraftKings College Football Picks: Week 4 DFS Main Slate Breakdown
September 22, 2023
John McKechnie breaks down his top DFS picks and lineup strategies for the Week 4 DraftKings College Football Main Slate, including a look at Oregon vs. Colorado.
DraftKings College Football: Week 2 CFB DFS Main Slate Breakdown
September 8, 2023
John McKechnie dives into the DraftKings College Football main slate for Week 2 with a look at his favorite core plays and bargain bin options for CFB DFS.
DraftKings College Football: Week 1 Main Slate Breakdown
September 1, 2023
John McKechnie digs into Saturday's DraftKings College Football Main Slate for Week 1 where Tennessee's Joe Milton is looking to kick off the season in style.
DraftKings College Football: Week Zero Main Slate Breakdown
August 25, 2023
John McKechnie kicks off the 2023 college football season with his breakdown of DraftKings Week Zero main slate. Will Caleb Williams return value with USC checking in as 31-point favorites?
John on The Gambler: Big 12 Betting Preview (Audio)
August 11, 2023
John McKechnie joins Adam Kaufman and Dan Watkins on WRKO680's The Gambler to break down the best Big 12 bets this year. Is Texas really back this time?
John on The Gambler: ACC Betting Preview (Audio)
July 28, 2023
John McKechnie joins WRKO Boston's The Gambler radio show to give his ACC betting picks. John has high hopes for North Carolina's Drake Maye as a legit Heisman wager.
FSGA Futures and Props Draft Recap
July 25, 2023
John McKechnie recaps his FSGA Futures and Props draft, a unique format where industry experts draft NFL and college football futures for the 2023 season.
2023 Baltimore Ravens Preview: Roster Moves, Depth Chart, Schedule, Storylines and More
July 24, 2023
Lamar Jackson will look to parlay a new contract, change at offensive coordinator and an upgraded receiving corps into a bounce-back campaign in Baltimore.
2023 Fantasy Football Sleepers & Busts: Undervalued, Overvalued Players
June 5, 2023
We asked some of RotoWire's football writers for their favorite sleepers and busts for the 2023 fantasy season. Who's undervalued? Who's overvalued? Here are the results.
2023 Top Rookies: Players Who Could Make a Fantasy Impact
June 5, 2023
John McKechnie analyzes the fantasy impact of this year's rookie class, including Falcons running back Bijan Robinson, who will cost a first-round fantasy pick.