Chris Olave Tops 100 Yards In Loss

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave saw eight targets in the 33-28 loss to Detroit on Sunday. Olave hauled in five receptions for 119 yards, topping the century mark for the fourth time this season. With Derek Carr (shoulder, back, concussion) banged up, the second-year receiver may have to develop a rapport with veteran... Read More

Alvin Kamara Dominates In High-Volume Day

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara saw 20 touches on Sunday in the 33-28 loss to the Detroit Lions. Kamara took 14 carries for 51 yards and two touchdowns on the ground while hauling in six receptions for 58 yards on a team-leading eight targets. The veteran running back continued to receive the bell-cow... Read More

Taysom Hill Leads Team In Rushing, Scores Touchdown

New Orleans Saints offensive weapon Taysom Hill generated a strong fantasy output on Sunday in the 33-28 loss to Detroit. Hill rushed 13 times for 59 yards and a touchdown while also hauling in two receptions for 15 yards. He attempted two passes but did not complete either attempt. Given his fantasy position of tight... Read More

Stay Away From New Orleans Saints D/ST In Week 13

The New Orleans Saints defense has now had poor fantasy performances against Minnesota and Atlanta in back-to-back weeks. While safety Tyrann Mathieu did secure two interceptions, the team failed to record a sack and surrendered 396 yards of offense to the Falcons in Week 12. Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has been turnover-prone with six... Read More

Blake Grupe Logs Back-To-Back Limited Practices

New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe is on the injury report with a right groin injury and has logged back-to-back limited practices. Grupe had a career fantasy day in Week 12 against Atlanta as he knocked down five field goals on a day when New Orleans struggled to find the end zone. Grupe did miss... Read More

Taysom Hill Should See Week 13 Usage With Playmakers Banged Up

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill has been up-and-down this season, with his usage varying on a week-by-week basis. Hill has seen work on the ground as well as through the air in 2023 and should continue to see significant enough volume for fantasy purposes in Week 13 against Detroit with Rashid Shaheed (thigh)... Read More

Juwan Johnson Draws Low-End TE1 Appeal In Week 13

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson has battled injuries for most of the 2023 season, but is now one of the lone healthy pass catchers in New Orleans. Chris Olave (concussion), Rashid Shaheed (thigh), and Michael Thomas (ankle) are all banged up, with Olave looking like the only one of the trio with a... Read More

Lynn Bowden Could Step Up In Banged-Up Receiver Room

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Lynn Bowden filled in for an injured Rashid Shaheed (thigh) last week, taking slot receiver snaps and factoring into the rushing game on two carries for 40 yards. With Shaheed logging back-to-back DNPs at practice this week, his status for Sunday is in doubt, meaning that Bowden could again see... Read More

A.T. Perry Warrants Flex Consideration In Deep Leagues

New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver A.T. Perry has only been active in five games this season but has stepped into the starting outside receiver role with Michael Thomas (knee) on injured reserve. Perry played 84% of snaps in Week 10 and caught his first career touchdown, and played 74% of snaps in Week 12... Read More

Alvin Kamara In RB1 Territory, Should See Significant Week 13 Workload

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has paid off for fantasy managers who took a gamble on him in 2023, largely due to his significant volume. Kamara ranks second behind Christian McCaffrey in touches per game for running backs, averaging 21.6. He offers a safe weekly floor due to his passing game usage, which... Read More

Derek Carr Is A Low-End Streaming Option In Week 13

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr has struggled in recent weeks, failing to throw for a touchdown in his last two games. Carr may be in for another tough outing in Week 13 against the Detroit Lions with his weapons banged up. Chris Olave (concussion protocol) has logged back-to-back limited practices, while Rashid Shaheed (thigh)... Read More

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 12

Thanksgiving week started off with a surprising quarterback performance from Jordan Love in Detroit, an expected quarterback dominance from Dak Prescott, and two average to below-average quarterback performances in the night game. The real treat from a quarterback perspective came on Sunday afternoon in the Eagles' thrilling overtime win against Buffalo, as Jalen Hurts and... Read More

College Football Risers & Fallers: Week 14 NCAAF Stock Watch

Rivalry week has come and gone, but not without a handful of nail-biting matchups in college football’s prime week. Thanksgiving night’s Egg Bowl looked more like a Big Ten West matchup, with Ole Miss prevailing. Iowa knocked Nebraska out of bowl eligibility on Friday, while Texas, Penn State, and Oregon all took care of business... Read More

Juwan Johnson Briefly Leaves Game, Records Season-High 45 Yards

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson briefly left Sunday's loss to Atlanta but returned and was needed after Chris Olave (concussion) and Rashid Shaheed (thigh) did not return after suffering their own injuries. Johnson was targeted a season-high seven times, hauling in four receptions for 45 yards. Olave and Shaheed's injuries should be monitored... Read More

Taysom Hill Loses Fumble In Loss

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill was involved in the game plan both on the ground and through the air on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons. Hill rushed seven times for 26 yards while also catching two passes for 55 yards. Hill fumbled once, turning the ball over after a 10-yard rush. With weapons... Read More

Alvin Kamara Totals 119 Scrimmage Yards In Loss

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was a focal point offensively on Sunday after receivers Chris Olave (concussion) and Rashid Shaheed (thigh) left the game with injuries and did not return. Kamara carried the ball 15 times for 69 yards while adding four receptions on five targets for 50 receiving yards. Kamara again saw... Read More

Derek Carr Surpasses 300 Passing Yards In Loss

New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr struggled to put together a touchdown drive on Sunday, falling 24-15 in Atlanta to the NFC South-leading Falcons. Carr completed 24-of-38 passes for 304 yards with an early red zone interception that was returned 92 yards for a touchdown by safety Jessie Bates III. Carr also fumbled in the... Read More

Blake Grupe Is A Week 12 Kicker Option

New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe did not attempt an extra point and kicked only one field goal in Week 10 against Minnesota, good for his weakest fantasy output of the season. With New Orleans on bye in Week 11, Grupe was likely dropped in many leagues. Atlanta quietly allows the eighth-most fantasy points per... Read More

Saints D/ST Can Be Started In Week 12

The New Orleans Saints defense has been an up-and-down unit this season but is a safe start in a Week 12 matchup with an Atlanta Falcons team that has struggled to find an offensive identity and a trustworthy quarterback. Desmond Ridder, who has turned the ball over 12 times in 2023, will be under center... Read More

Juwan Johnson Is A Dart-Throw Option In Week 12

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson has had a disappointing season to date, but could begin to see an uptick in usage with Michael Thomas (knee) placed on injured reserve. Johnson saw three targets in the absence of Thomas in Week 10 on a 76% snap count but failed to do much with the... Read More

Taysom Hill Remains Low-End Tight End Option

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill had been on a four-week streak of 12+ PPR points before a Week 10 dud against Minnesota, proving that he is a volatile option at the position. While Hill still saw four targets in the loss, his rushing upside was severely capped with just a single rushing attempt.... Read More

A.T. Perry In Starting Consideration In Deep Leagues

New Orleans Saints rookie wide receiver A.T. Perry is now third on the depth chart behind Chris Olave and Rashid Shaheed, with Michael Thomas (knee) on injured reserve. The rookie impressed in Week 10 with a high-point catch in the end zone, playing 84% of the snaps and making his first two career catches. Perry... Read More

Rashid Shaheed Can Be Considered Flex Option In Week 12

New Orleans Saints second-year wide receiver Rashid Shaheed can be considered as a flex option in Week 12. With Michael Thomas (knee) on injured reserve, Shaheed should see an uptick in playing time and targets. In Week 10 when Thomas exited the game early, Shaheed saw a career-high nine targets. The speedy receiver has made... Read More

Chris Olave Looks To Extend Touchdown Streak In Week 12

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave has scored a touchdown in two straight games after having just one through the first eight weeks of the season. Olave will look to extend that streak against the divisional rival Atlanta Falcons in Week 12. Atlanta is allowing the 22nd most fantasy points per game to opposing... Read More

Alvin Kamara Should Continue To See Heavy Volume

New Orleans Saints veteran running back Alvin Kamara has dominated backfield touches since his Week 4 return from suspension. Kamara should continue to see both rushing and receiving volume in Week 12 against the Atlanta Falcons in a marquee divisional matchup. The veteran back has averaged 99 scrimmage yards per game and has scored three... Read More

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks After Week 11

The injury bug hit hard in Week 11. Early in the week, Deshaun Watson was ruled out for the season with a shoulder injury. Thursday night, Joe Burrow suffered a season-ending thumb injury.   1. Jalen Hurts - Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts did not play his best game on Monday night against a tough Chiefs... Read More

College Football Risers & Fallers: Week 13 NCAAF Stock Watch

The college football season continues to fly by as rivalry week approaches. Week 12 brought some more action but no crazy upsets as the biggest week of the regular season looms.  The noon slate kicked off with Michigan and Louisville both surviving upset attempts, a confident Penn State win, and some SEC teams whooping up... Read More

2023 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks for Week 11

Last week was a mix of impressive performances from the quarterback position, even with top five mainstays Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, and Tua Tagovailoa on bye. Most importantly? We have a new quarterback on top of the power rankings, making his debut at the one spot. Rookie C.J. Stroud has blown up the box score... Read More

College Football Risers & Fallers: Week 12 NCAAF Stock Watch

Week 11 saw no shake-ups in the national title landscape as Ohio State, Georgia, Michigan, Florida State, Washington, Oregon, and Alabama all cruised to wins. Just two regular season weeks remain in college football, followed by conference championship week and bowl season. Noon started off with a Jim Harbaugh-less Michigan win, a dominant Alabama performance,... Read More

Taysom Hill Sees Limited Usage In Week 10 Loss

New Orleans Saints tight end Taysom Hill was seldom involved in Week 10's loss to Minnesota. The veteran gadget player only carried the ball once, gaining six yards. He was targeted four times, grabbing two receptions for 17 yards. Given that New Orleans was playing from behind, Hill's rushing usage was capped as the team... Read More