When Is Chris Olave Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 18 (2024)

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (concussion) is still dealing with the after math of the second concussion he suffered in 2024. He was leveled by a Carolina Panthers defender with a direct blow to the helmet and knocked out back in Week 9.  He's been on injured reserve since then, and the team […]

When Is Jalen Hurts Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 18 (2024)

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (concussion, finger) suffered a concussion in Week 16 after playing just 16% of his team's offensive snaps. He was placed in the league's concussion protocol, and wasn't able to suit up in Week 17. He's also dealing with a finger injury he picked up previously, though that's not reportedly serious. […]

When Is Jaylen Waddle Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 18 (2024)

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (knee) suffered a knee injury in Week 15 after having played 14 straight games without missing significant game time due to injury issues this season. He was pulled from that game and didn't return.  Since then, he's missed both Week 16 and Week 17, and with the end of […]

When Is Tony Pollard Coming Back - Fantasy Football Injury Return Update for Week 18 (2024)

Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard (ankle, illness) wasn't able to play in Week 17 due to an ankle injury and some undisclosed illness. It wasn't initially reported that he would miss the game due to his ankle issue, but whatever he got sick with seemed to be a difference maker. Pollard has racked up […]

Is Cedric Tillman Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Cedric Tillman (concussion) has now missed five games due to a concussion he suffered in Week 12. This is extremely concerning, as typically players recover from traumatic brain injuries much more quickly. His continued absence means he's still in concussion protocol, and with the end of the season drawing near, it's […]

Is Tony Pollard Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update

Tennessee Titans running back Tony Pollard (ankle/illness) finally missed a game in 2024 after plenty of missed practices and "Questionable" designations over the past few months. Since Tennessee has long been eliminated from playoff contention, it's now worth wondering if the former Dallas Cowboy will play another down in 2024. He's primarily dealt with ankle […]

Is Cade Otton Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cade Otton (knee) has now missed both Week 16 and Week 17 with a knee injury. There's only one more game of the regular season, so for fantasy football purposes, if he misses that one, he's at least "out for the fantasy season". But the Bucs are likely headed to […]

Is Chris Olave Out For the Season? Week 18 Fantasy Football Injury Update

We are once again providing another update on New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave (concussion), who hasn't played in a game since suffering a concussion in Week 9 of 2024. He was placed on injured reserve after that game, as he had a serious traumatic brain injury. He was knocked out cold on the […]

Should I Start Sam LaPorta in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Detroit Lions tight end Sam LaPorta had a rough start to the season, fantasy football wise at least. He logged a string of four straight single-digit PPR fantasy point performances in his first four games before the team's bye week. Though he had some bigger days in his next few contests, there were still multiple […]

Should I Start Deebo Samuel Sr. in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. is the WR44 on the season. Despite having missed one full game and being pulled early from Week 7 before recording any statistics, that's still been a massively disappointing year for what used to be an elite upside player in fantasy football.  Yet, inexplicably, he scored 25.1 […]

What Time is Monday Night Football? Week 17 NFL Schedule

It's Week 17, which means we're getting the last Monday Night Football game today. Luckily, it seems like it will be a good one, which is fitting, considering MNF is easily the big brother of Thursday Night Football. TNF has a bad reputation of delivering absolute sleepers of games. The worst one may have come […]

Should I Start Jonnu Smith in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Yes, there is an article openly speculating on the efficacy of starting Miami Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith right now, he in 2024. Seriously. He's the TE5 on the season and has been one of the biggest surprises of the year, providing hope to all those who had been sinking deeper into the quicksand that […]

Should I Start De'Von Achane in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Alright first of all, what the hell? Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane is absolutely elite in fantasy football this season. Despite the team having a terrible offensive line, his receiving prowess has made him one of the best backs to own and an amazing draft pick this season. Why would you even think about […]

Is Tua Tagovailoa Hurt or Healthy? Injury Update for Fantasy Football Week 17 (2024)

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (hip) had a very nice stretch of games from Week 11 to Week 14, scoring more than 20 fantasy points in each of those games. He didn't throw a single interception and logged 11 passing scores over that span. Since then, he's seemingly regressed, and scored 6.8 in Week 15 […]

Should I Start Tyreek Hill in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

It's been one of the least fun experiences in fantasy football this season to have Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (wrist) on rosters. He's the WR19 on the season, and while he's played through a wrist injury and injuries to his starting quarterback, that's seriously disappointing. More shocking has been the string of single-digit […]

Quarterback Matchups to Target in Week 17 - Bo Nix, Michael Penix Jr., Mason Rudolph

It's Week 17, the second-to-last game of the 2024 NFL regular season. There are only two more chances to make great picks at the quarterback position for Daily Fantasy Sports before the playoffs come. Generally, this gives you a better chance to get QBs at more reasonable prices against terrible defenses. And that's something we […]

D/ST Matchups to Target in Week 17 - Miami Dolphins, Las Vegas Raiders, Dallas Cowboys

We're almost to the end of the 2024 NFL regular season. Week 17 has already arrived, and though three games have already been played, there are still a few D/STs that we think have great value in Daily Fantasy Sports leagues. The cash price doesn't always match the production you get, and when a unit […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Jameson Williams, Jakobi Meyers, Khalil Shakir

Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams, Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Jakobi Meyers, and Buffalo Bills wide receiver Khalil Shakir have all been important assets in fantasy football in 2024. It's Week 17, so choosing which ones to start correctly is more pivotal than ever. All have had good roles in their offenses, at some […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Jerry Jeudy, Ray-Ray McCloud III, Wan'Dale Robinson

There are plenty of wide receivers you should start every week in fantasy football. There are also plenty you shouldn't start. But for those in very deep leagues, there's always the puzzling challenge in front of you of picking which "bad" players to start. When there are more rosters and more active roster spots to […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Garrett Wilson, Josh Downs, Darnell Mooney

Having a player ranked inside the top 25 at their position in fantasy points scored per game seems nice, right? In leagues with 10 or more teams, there are at least two wide receiver spots and at least one flex spot, for the most part. You'd think that would mean the top 30 players at […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Malik Nabers, Calvin Ridley, Deebo Samuel Sr.

New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers, Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley, and San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Deebo Samuel Sr. are interesting players to consider starting in fantasy football in Week 17. They haven't had consistently stellar seasons, though. Nabers has dealt with poor quarterback play, Ridley has dealt with a bad passing […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Tyreek Hill, Jayden Reed, Romeo Doubs

Things really do change quickly. Fantasy football analysts would have been called insane last year if they had predicted that there would be legitimate start-sit questions around Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (wrist) this year. Yet that's exactly where we are now. Fantasy managers who drafted Hill have been immeasurably disappointed by his lack […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Aaron Jones, Tank Bigsby, Travis Etienne Jr.

It's Week 17, and plenty of fantasy managers are wondering who they should start in their running back and FLEX spots for the upcoming pivotal matchups in the second-to-last game of the NFL regular season. A trio of running backs have found their way onto plenty of rosters this season. Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Will Reichard, Jason Sanders, Chase McLaughlin

Choosing which kicker to start in fantasy football can become a paradoxical trap at times. If you think too hard about it, you'll often start the wrong players. But if you don't think too hard, sometimes you forget about important situations that can make a big difference in their scoring. At the very least, you […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? James Conner, Trey Benson, Michael Carter

One week after being eliminated from playoff contention in a shocking overtime loss to the Carolina Panthers, the Arizona Cardinals will take on the Los Angeles Rams in a bitter divisional contest for the penultimate game of the regular season. Arizona has a trio of running backs, James Conner (knee), Trey Benson (ankle), and Michael […]

Should I Start J.K. Dobbins in Week 17? Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks

Los Angeles Chargers running back J.K. Dobbins (knee) suffered a knee injury in Week 12 against his former team, the Baltimore Ravens. He was subsequently placed on injured reserve, and hasn't played a game since then. However, he's now missed the four games required by players to are put on IR, so there's obviously the […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Kimani Vidal, Ladd McConkey, Quentin Johnston

The Los Angeles Chargers will take on the New England Patriots in Week 17, and running back Kimani Vidal and wide receivers Ladd McConkey and Quentin Johnston are three heavily rostered players that fantasy managers will consider starting. Due to injuries, the shifting game plans of the offense, and other factors, each player's production has […]

Who Should I Start for Fantasy Football Week 17? Bo Nix, Audric Estime, Javonte Williams

The Denver Broncos will head to the great state of Ohio to take on the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 17 in a matchup with serious playoff implications. If the Bengals lose this game, it's over for them, but if they win, they have a chance at making it past the regular season. Meanwhile, the Broncos […]

Running Back Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Playoffs - Week 17 (2024)

It's championship week for most leagues. Week 17 is the most important game of the season for the vast majority of fantasy football leagues, so start-sit decisions become more important than ever. Some players are obvious starts in leagues of certain sizes, but depending on the type of league, it can become less clear. So […]

Wide Receiver Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Fantasy Football Playoffs - Week 17 (2024)

The wide receiver position can be difficult to predict in fantasy football. Even great WRs can see their weekly scores swing wildly due to fluctuations in target volume, difficulty of the matchup, and level of play of the quarterback throwing the ball to them. And there aren't a ton of players that are must-starts in […]