Blake Grupe a Low-End Option for Week 1

New Orleans Saints kicker Blake Grupe earned a captaincy nod ahead of his third season in the Big Easy. Through his first two years, he's made 57 of 68 field goals (83.8%) and 71 of 73 extra points (97.3%). The Saints face the Cardinals in Week 1, who allowed the seventh-most points to kickers in […]

Juwan Johnson Offers Little Fantasy Value Week 1

New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson opens the season as the top option at the position ahead of rookie Moliki Matavao. Over six seasons with the team, he has averaged 11.1 yards per reception, 24.2 yards per game, and a 65.8% catch rate. With Spencer Rattler under center, the Saints may lean on the […]

Brandin Cooks Off Fantasy Radars for Week 1

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Brandin Cooks returns to the Big Easy after previously playing with the team from 2014-2016. Last year in Dallas, he caught 26 passes for 259 yards and three touchdowns in 10 games. Cooks was named one of eight team captains ahead of Week 1 against the Cardinals and is listed […]

Rashid Shaheed a Boom-or-Bust Play vs Cardinals

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed is starting his first regular-season game since a season-ending meniscus tear in October 2024. Over his first three seasons, he's averaged 16.6 yards per reception but only 47.2 yards per game with a 62.7% catch rate. With second-year quarterback Spencer Rattler under center, Shaheed remains volatile, though he's […]

Chris Olave May Struggle Week 1 Against the Cardinals

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave enters the season as the clear No. 1 option in the passing game, but he remains difficult to trust as a weekly fantasy starter. Now in his fourth season, Olave has already suffered four concussions, including one that sidelined him for the final eight games in 2024. Before […]

Kendre Miller Finally Healthy Again for New Orleans

New Orleans Saints running back Kendre Miller appears locked into the backup role behind starter Alvin Kamara. Miller came through the preseason healthy, and head coach Kellen Moore has expressed excitement about the third-year back, saying, "What we've seen has been awesome." With the Saints potentially leaning on a committee approach and Kamara entering age […]

Alvin Kamara a High-Upside RB2 in Week 1

It's no surprise that New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is locked in as the Saints' lead back ahead of Kendre Miller and rookie Devin Neal. Despite coaching changes, offensive line struggles, and shaky quarterback play, Kamara has averaged over 1,440 total yards and 10 touchdowns per season across eight years. The Saints' offense […]

Spencer Rattler Not on Fantasy Radar for Week 1

New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler won the starting job over rookie Tyler Shough and will lead Kellen Moore's new-look offense against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 1. In three preseason games, Rattler completed 30 of 43 passes for 295 yards with one touchdown and one interception, while adding 41 rushing yards on seven carries. […]

Devin Neal Makes First Appearance in Loss vs. Broncos

New Orleans Saints rookie running back Devin Neal saw his first game action in Saturday's 28-19 loss to the Broncos. He finished with five carries for 20 yards and added two receptions for 10 yards, showing off his dual-threat ability after missing the first two preseason games with a hamstring injury. Neal is part of […]

Chris Olave Hauls in All Three Targets vs. Broncos

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Chris Olave caught all three of his targets for 29 yards in Saturday's 28-19 loss to the Broncos. He and second-year quarterback Spencer Rattler showed early chemistry, connecting on a 12-yard gain during the Saints' first drive, which was an encouraging sign for fans. Still, shaky quarterback play remains a […]

Spencer Rattler Gets Starting Nod in Loss to Broncos

New Orleans Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler got the start over rookie Tyler Shough, who opened last week's game against the Jaguars. Rattler went 5-of-8 for 43 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions in Saturday's 28-19 loss to the Broncos. A positive sign for the Saints was his ability to connect with both starting receivers, completing […]

Tyler Shough Scores Saints' Only Touchdown in Loss vs Broncos

New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough entered the game in the second quarter of Saturday's 28-19 loss to the Broncos. He went 4-of-6 for 17 yards on his first drive, which ended with a 48-yard field goal from Blake Grupe. The 25-year-old rookie finished 12-of-20 for 102 yards, adding 20 rushing yards and a touchdown […]

Hideki Matsuyama Looks to Bounce Back at Tour Championship

Hideki Matsuyama was climbing the leaderboards at the BMW Championship, posting a 64 on Friday and reaching fourth place going into the weekend. Unfortunately, he faltered with a 76-73 finish on Saturday and Sunday, ultimately ending up T26. He now heads to the Tour Championship for the 11th straight year, where he's recorded six finishes […]

Corey Conners Looking to Reverse Struggles at East Lake

Despite six top-10 finishes this season, Corey Conners has struggled in the playoffs, finishing 39th and T50 in the first two events. He'll look to bounce back at the Tour Championship, where he's played four times, with all finishes T22 or worse. To improve, he'll need to perform well off the tee, from tee to […]

Cameron Young Stays Hot Ahead of Tour Championship

Cameron Young kept up his strong play at the BMW Championship, finishing 11th, and now heads to the Tour Championship for the second time. In 2022, he finished T19, losing nearly two strokes from tee to green. To improve this time, he'll need to be solid across the board, off the tee, from tee to […]

Harris English Aims for Complete Game at East Lake

Despite losing over 1.4 strokes from tee to green last week, Harris English still managed a T12 finish at the BMW Championship, mainly due to a hot putter that gained him over six strokes. He now heads to the Tour Championship, where he's previously finished T18, T12, and T22, though he's lost over three strokes […]

Sepp Straka Back in Action at East Lake

Sepp Straka sat out the BMW Championship last week to tend to a personal matter but will return this week at the Tour Championship. In his previous trips to East Lake, he's finished T27, T14, and T7, losing strokes off the tee in all three appearances. To contend this week, Straka will need stronger ball-striking, […]

Ben Griffin a Strong Value Play at East Lake

Ben Griffin has been one of the most consistent players on tour this season. He already has two wins and comes into East Lake riding a stretch of nine finishes of T14 or better in his last 11 starts, including a T12 at the BMW Championship. This will be his first trip to the Tour […]

Rory McIlroy Chasing Another Win at East Lake

Rory McIlroy put together an all-around solid performance at the BMW Championship, finishing T12. It was his first result outside the top 10 since the U.S. Open, and he'll look to carry his impressive form into the Tour Championship, where he has enjoyed great success. McIlroy has won at East Lake three times and finished […]

Mason Tipton Explodes for 100 Yards vs. Jacksonville

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Mason Tipton continues to impress in the preseason, recording six receptions for 100 yards in Sunday’s 17-17 tie against the Jaguars, including a 45-yard reception downfield on a great ball from second-year quarterback Spencer Rattler. Tipton's speed also drew a 45-yard pass interference penalty, setting up a Saints field goal […]

Chris Olave Back on the Field, Records Two Catches

New Oreland Saints wide receiver Chris Olave suited up for the Saints' second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He recorded two receptions for 12 yards on four targets while playing alongside rookie quarterback Tyler Shough in Sunday’s 17-17 tie. As expected, his chemistry with the rookie quarterback appeared a bit off. However, it was […]

Kendre Miller Logs Six Carries Against Jaguars

New Orleans Saints running back Kendre Miller started the first half of the Saints' second preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Miller finished with six carries for 21 yards in Sunday’s 17-17 tie. He has logged exactly six carries each in the team's two preseason contests as he looks to establish himself as Alvin Kamara's […]

Tyler Shough Accurate but Ineffective in Start vs Jaguars

New Orleans Saints rookie quarterback Tyler Shough started the first half of Sunday’s preseason 17-17 tie against the Jacksonville Jaguars. He went 9-of-12 for 66 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions. The offense struggled to get going early, managing just three points across four drives with Shough under center, including two three-and-outs. Once expected to […]

Spencer Rattler Leads Game-Tying Drive vs. Jaguars

The Saints' quarterback battle is still wide open, and Spencer Rattler is doing everything he can to convince the organization that he should be the Week 1 starter. Rattler went 18-of-24 for 199 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, while adding three carries for 19 yards in Sunday’s 17-17 tie against the Jaguars. He led […]

Akshay Bhatia a High-Upside Play at BMW Championship

After withdrawing from the Wyndham Championship, Akshay Bhatia bounced back with a T6 finish at the St. Jude Championship, his fourth top-10 finish of the season. He will look to keep that momentum going at the BMW Championship, which returns to a renovated Caves Valley for the first time since 2021. The 7,600-yard, par-70 layout […]

Robert MacIntyre a Safe Play at BMW Championship

Robert MacIntyre has been steady all season, recording five top-10 finishes and missing just two cuts in 21 starts. He struggled on approach last week at the St. Jude Championship, losing over six strokes and finishing T38 but will look to bounce back at the BMW Championship, which returns to Caves Valley for the first […]

Sungjae Im a Risky Play at BMW Championship

After seven straight events with results of T53 or worse, Sungjae Im has rebounded with finishes of T17 and T27 in his last two starts. He'll look to carry that momentum into the BMW Championship, where he owns four straight top-15 finishes, including a third-place showing in 2021, the last time Caves Valley hosted. The […]

Xander Schauffele Chases Big Week at BMW Championship

Since returning from injury earlier this year, Xander Schauffele has been solid, but not quite the dominant force we saw last season. He's posted three top-10 finishes in 14 starts, and after trending upward late in the summer, he opened the playoffs with a T22 at last week's FedEx St. Jude Championship. Schauffele has been […]

Shane Lowry Aims to Rebound at BMW Championship

Since missing the cut at the U.S. Open, Shane Lowry has struggled, posting three straight finishes outside the top 40, including a T59 at last week's FedEx St. Jude Championship. He'll look to rebound at the BMW Championship, which returns to a renovated Caves Valley for the first time since 2021. The 7,600-yard, par-70 layout […]

Si Woo Kim Looks to Build Momentum at BMW Championship

Si Woo Kim had missed three straight cuts heading into last week's FedEx St. Jude Championship, but he bounced back nicely with a T14 finish, gaining over eight strokes on approach. He'll look to carry that momentum into the BMW Championship, which returns to a renovated Caves Valley for the first time since 2021. The […]