Anfernee Simons Will Miss Another Game

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (illness) won't play in Friday's rematch with the Spurs. He'll now be sidelined for a second-straight game because of a non-COVID-related illness, so his next chance to return will be on Monday versus the Phoenix Suns. With Shaedon Sharpe (adductor) also out, Scoot Henderson and Malcolm Brogdon should handle […]

Shaedon Sharpe Won't Suit Up On Friday

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe (groin) won't play in Friday's game versus San Antonio. The 20-year-old has averaged 16.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.3 assists this season. Unfortunately, he's missed the last four games because of a right-groin strain. The Blazers also won't have Anfernee Simons (illness), meaning Malcolm Brogdon and Scoot Henderson should […]

Deandre Ayton Ruled Out Versus The Spurs

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (knee) remains out for Friday's matchup with the Spurs. He's dealing with right knee Tendinitis, forcing him to miss the Blazers' previous three games. That said, it's anyone's guess when he'll be back. But until Ayton returns, others will need to step up. Duop Reath (back) had been filling […]

Kawhi Leonard Out Again On Friday Evening

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (hip) remains out on Friday night versus Memphis. He's missed the last three games because of a hip issue, an injury he picked up a few weeks ago versus the Jazz. Leonard initially played through the ailment. However, the veteran will need more time to work his way back. […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Week 17 Picks: Top Daily Fantasy Lineup Plays Include Brock Purdy, Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Jonathan Taylor, More

Happy New Year, everyone. Week 17 began with a Thursday night AFC clash between the Browns and Jets. Thanks to another stellar performance from Joe Flacco, Cleveland earned the win to punch their ticket into the postseason for only the second time in over 20 years. Undoubtedly, the Week 17 schedule will feature at least […]

Zay Flowers Officially Active On Monday Night

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers (foot) is officially active ahead of Monday's showdown with the San Francisco 49ers. The wideout carried a questionable tag heading into this contest. However, he practiced fully on Friday and Saturday, so there was little doubt concerning his availability. At any rate, Flowers has had an adequate rookie campaign, […]

Durham Smythe Has Five Grabs On Sunday

Miami Dolphins tight end Durham Smythe caught all five targets for 56 yards in Sunday's narrow win over the Dallas Cowboys. Jaylen Waddle (ankle) exited during the contest, meaning additional targets were up for grabs. As a result, the 28-year-old had one of his most productive performances of the 2023-24 campaign. With Waddle in danger […]

De'Von Achane Fizzles Versus Dallas

Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane finished with seven carries for 24 yards in Sunday's victory over the Dallas Cowboys. He added one catch for seven yards. The rookie continued to battle a toe issue ahead of this contest, missing practice on Wednesday before logging limited sessions on Thursday and Friday. Raheem Mostert found the […]

Trevor Lawrence Has A Sprained Shoulder

According to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (shoulder) suffered a sprained right shoulder during Sunday's loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. An MRI on Monday confirmed the diagnosis. Fortunately, the injury isn't considered "major," although it's unknown if he'll miss time. The signal-caller has battled countless ailments throughout the 2023-24 campaign, […]

Tyreek Hill Nearly Amasses 100 Yards On Sunday

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill had nine catches for 99 yards during Sunday's narrow win over the Dallas Cowboys. The speedster didn't suit up in Week 15 and was considered questionable for this contest because of an ankle injury. However, although there was a good chance he wasn't 100%, he still made the most […]

Raheem Mostert Finds The End Zone In Week 16

Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert (knee, ankle) finished with 11 carries for 46 yards in Sunday's win over the Dallas Cowboys. He also had one catch, which resulted in a touchdown. The 31-year-old missed a few practices during the week leading up to this contest. However, he was on the field and continued to […]

Jaylen Waddle Dealing With A High-Ankle Sprain

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (ankle) finished Sunday's two-point win over the Cowboys by catching one of his four targets for 50 yards. Unfortunately, the wideout suffered a high-ankle sprain during the contest, as reported by head coach Mike McDaniel. As a result, Waddle could miss time, which isn't an ideal scenario, considering the […]

Andrew Wiggins Questionable Versus Denver

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (illness) is questionable for Monday's meeting with the Denver Nuggets. He's battling a non-COVID-related illness, keeping him off the floor for the Warriors' previous two games versus Portland and Washington. At any rate, Wiggins has struggled this season, averaging a career-low 12.3 points with 4.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists, […]

Jusuf Nurkic Out Again On Monday

Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic (personal) won't play in Monday's game versus the visiting Mavericks. The former Trail Blazer has played well in his first season with the Suns, averaging 12.1 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 1.2 blocks. But he'll miss his second game of the season, so his next chance to return will be on […]

Josh Richardson Expected To Play Versus Philly

Miami Heat guard Josh Richardson (back) is expected to suit up on Monday versus the Philadelphia 76ers. The 30-year-old is probable after battling back spasms. Unfortunately, he has averaged 10.0 points and shooting a career-low 32.7 points this season, so his expected availability for the Christmas meeting with Philly won't mean much for many fantasy […]

Kyle Lowry Not On The Injury Report

Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry (leg) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Monday's Christmas showdown with the Philadelphia 76ers. Lowry briefly exited Friday's meeting versus the Atlanta Hawks with a lower leg injury. However, he managed to return, logging 22 minutes on the night. At any rate, the 27-year-old hasn't been a viable […]

Jimmy Butler Questionable For Monday

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler (calf) is questionable for the Christmas meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers. Butler has missed the Heat's previous two games because of a left calf strain, allowing Jaime Jaquez Jr. to enter the starting lineup. The rookie has played well in his six appearances as a starter this season, averaging 12.7 […]

Nico Collins Likely To Return In Week 16

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins (calf) is expected to play on Sunday versus the Browns. The 24-year-old wasn't available in Week 15 against the Tennessee Titans. However, he practiced in a limited capacity during the week, so he's been trending in a favorable direction. At any rate, Collins has […]

Trevor Lawrence Expected To Play On Sunday

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (head) is expected to play on Sunday versus Tampa Bay. The 24-year-old has gotten banged up in the last month, suffering an ankle injury in the Monday night overtime loss to the Bengals in Week 13. He continues to deal with the ankle issue. However, […]

De'Von Achane Expected To Suit Up Against Dallas

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Miami Dolphins running back De'Von Achane (toe) is expected to play in Week 16 versus Dallas. The rookie missed practice on Wednesday because of a toe injury. However, he logged limited sessions on Thursday and Friday, so there's a good chance he'll be on the field on Sunday for the […]

Dolphins "Optimistic" Tyreek Hill Will Play

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Dolphins are "optimistic" that wide receiver Tyreek Hill (ankle) will suit up for Sunday's game versus the Dallas Cowboys. The wideout has battled an ankle injury, keeping him off the field for the Week 15 AFC East clash with the New York Jets. Fortunately, he logged a few limited […]

Kenneth Walker III Likely Good To Go For Week 16

According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (shoulder) is expected to play on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. The 23-year-old is coming off a strong performance in Monday's win over the Philadelphia Eagles, running for 86 yards and a touchdown off 19 carries. He also caught all three targets for […]

Trenton Irwin Has Four Catches On Saturday

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Trenton Irwin caught all four targets for 37 yards during Saturday's loss to the Steelers. Ja'Marr Chase (shoulder) wasn't in the lineup, meaning extra targets were up for grabs. While Tee Higgins was the clear beneficiary, finishing with five receptions for 140 yards and a touchdown, Irwin had one of his […]

Chase Brown Quiet In Week 16

Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown had 16 yards off four carries during Saturday's loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He added two catches for eight yards. The rookie has been more involved on the offensive end in the last few weeks. Unfortunately, Brown couldn't get anything going, although he wasn't alone, considering the Steelers defense […]

Tyler Boyd Has Five Grabs In Week 16

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd caught five of seven targets for 59 yards during the Week 16 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. With Ja'Marr Chase (shoulder) out of the lineup, Tee Higgins led the way on the receiving end, finishing with five receptions for 140 yards and a touchdown. While Boyd couldn't find the […]

Tee Higgins Has Another Monster Showing On Saturday

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins caught five of eight targets for 140 yards during the AFC North showdown with the Steelers on Saturday. The wideout also had a touchdown, an 80-yard scoring catch early in the third quarter for his third trip to the end zone in the last two games. Higgins has struggled […]

Joe Mixon Doesn't Find The End Zone In Week 16

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon amassed 43 yards off 11 carries in Saturday's loss to the Steelers. He added two receptions for seven yards. The former Sooner scored a touchdown in seven of his last eight appearances. Unfortunately, Mixon couldn't get anything going in Week 16, although the Steelers' decisive lead during the contest […]

Jake Browning Tosses Three Picks Versus Pittsburgh

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Jake Browning finished Saturday's loss to the Steelers by throwing for 335 yards and a touchdown off 28-for-42 passing. The signal-caller did some things well in Week 16. However, Browning also made some critical mistakes, including tossing three interceptions. In all fairness, the Steelers defense had one of its best games of […]

Andrew Wiggins Might Miss Another Game

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (illness) is questionable for Saturday's matchup with the Trail Blazers. The veteran is battling a non-COVID-related illness, which kept him off the floor on Friday night versus the Wizards. As a result, Trayce Jackson-Davis got more work, logging 25 minutes, and finished with 15 rebounds, 10 points, and one […]

Mark Williams Still Out On Saturday

Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams (back) remains out for Saturday's matchup with the Nuggets. The 22-year-old has missed his last six games (and seven of his previous eight) because of a low back contusion, so it's anyone's guess when he'll be back on the floor. As a result, Nick Richards will remain in the starting […]