Tee Higgins Still Waiting On New Contract

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is still waiting on a long-term offer from the team. Unquestionably, the franchise's biggest priority is keeping Joe Burrow (calf) in Cincinnati. Although it was speculated that other deals would pause while negotiations with the signal-caller were ongoing, they didn't, with linebacker Logan Wilson and defensive end Trey Hendrickson […]

Jimmy Garoppolo Struggling At Camp Recently

Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has struggled during training camp, with the signal-caller recently tossing seven picks in consecutive practices. However, head coach Josh McDaniels, who spoke to Vic Tafur of The Athletic, isn't concerned. "We've also seen some very good throws," said McDaniels. "It's a very competitive camp." Without question, Garoppolo's attention throughout […]

Bryce Young Will Play In Preseason Opener

According to Panthers head coach Frank Reich, quarterback Bryce Young will suit up for Saturday's preseason matchup in Buffalo. Reich has complimented the young signal-caller all offseason, recently praising the rookie's leadership, work ethic, and accuracy during a recent conversation with NFL journalist Peter King. Young certainly has the skills necessary to be a successful […]

Jordan Phillips Comes Off PUP List

Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Jordan Phillips (shoulder) was removed from the physically unable to perform list on Sunday after working his way back from rotator cuff surgery. The 2015 second-round pick re-signed with the Bills in March after appearing in 12 games (one start) for Buffalo in 2022, totaling 20 tackles, 1.5 sacks, three tackles […]

Jordan Love Struggles On Saturday Night

According to Matt Schneidman of The Athletic, Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love didn't look his best during practice on Saturday. The team held "Family Night," although the signal-caller couldn't generate a positive showing. He had issues completing passes, overthrowing targets on separate occasions, some of which were wide-open. The 24-year-old also botched a quarterback-center […]

Nick Vigil Signs With Jets

Free-agent linebacker Nick Vigil agreed to a deal with the Jets on Saturday. The veteran was drafted in the third round of the 2016 NFL Draft and played most of his career in Cincinnati before making stops in Los Angeles (Chargers), Minnesota, and Arizona. He appeared in only four games for the Cardinals in 2022, […]

Ben Simmons Almost "Full Form"

According to Nets forward Cameron Johnson, guard/forward Ben Simmons is "close to full form." "He sounds good," said Johnson after a recent Team USA practice. "He's in a good place. He says it's progressing, and he's excited for the season." Simmons' limited time in Brooklyn has been met with disappointment. He battled various injuries last […]

Chris Paul Has A Chance To Remain A Starter

Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul could remain a starter this season. While many had assumed the veteran would move to the bench after his trade to Golden State, head coach Steve Kerr stated that the starting lineup would take shape during training camp. Paul is nearing two decades in the National Basketball Association. He's […]

Tyrese Maxey Contract Extension On Hold

According to 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey, the franchise will wait before offering a contract extension to guard Tyrese Maxey. While Morey is high on the 2020 first-round pick, "the quirk of the CBA" will allow Philly to add "a significant player next year" before the club turns its attention to him. Maxey […]

Vlatko Cancar Tears ACL

Denver Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar (knee) suffered a torn ACL in his left knee. The 26-year-old, suiting up for Slovenia, sustained the injury during Friday's World Cup exhibition versus Greece. It's horrible news for Cancar, who ended the 2022-23 campaign by averaging 5.0 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists. Although those numbers didn't make him […]

Marlon Mack Has Good Day At Practice

Arizona Cardinals running back Marlon Mack reportedly had a good day at practice on Saturday. The 27-year-old, who signed with the team on Friday, has played 53 games for the Colts, 49ers, and Broncos since 2017, totaling 2,568 yards and 21 touchdowns off 583 carries. Mack appeared to have "fresh legs" while making "some physical […]

Aaron Rodgers Suffers Minor Injury On Saturday

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (foot) suffered a minor injury during Saturday's practice. The signal-caller had his foot stepped on, keeping him on the ground for a few minutes and prompting head coach Robert Saleh to remind his team to "stay off the quarterback." Fortunately, he's expected to be fine, although fantasy managers should […]

Joshua Palmer Dubbed An "Elite Player"

Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Joshua Palmer has looked good during training camp and appears poised for a strong 2023-24 campaign under new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. The 23-year-old has appeared in 33 games in the last two seasons, totaling 1,122 yards and seven touchdowns. While those numbers weren't enough to make him a top […]

James Harden Trade Talks Still Ongoing

According to Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype, talks between the 76ers and Clippers surrounding guard James Harden are still ongoing. Everyone knows the former MVP doesn't want to be in Philadelphia, giving LA an edge in discussions. But president of basketball operations Daryl Morey isn't budging on what he wants back while also hoping to […]

Chiefs, Broncos Linked To Josh Jacobs

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs doesn't appear to be nearing a return anytime soon. It's already known a long-term agreement can't happen this season. But to make matters worse, both sides remain at a stalemate regarding a modified one-year contract. Outside of Jacobs playing on a tag, several options could happen in this […]

Brock Purdy Not Concerned About His Arm

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) has dealt with some soreness during training camp, as expected. However, the signal-caller doesn't appear too concerned, especially after taking a hard hit during a recent practice that even drew the attention of head coach Kyle Shanahan. "It's just football," Purdy stated. "I wasn't even thinking about it. […]

Irv Smith Jr. Continues To Get Attention

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Irv Smith Jr. continues to receive rave reviews. "Irv is good in space," said offensive coordinator Brian Callahan. "He's different than the tight ends we've had before. He has a real ability to separate and win after the catch." It appears Smith is adjusting well with the Bengals, who he signed […]

Jeff Okudah Might Return Early This Season

Atlanta Falcons cornerback Jeff Okudah (ankle) was carted off the field during Friday's practice. However, head coach Arthur Smith revealed on Saturday that the team received "positive" news after Okudah's MRI, adding that the 24-year-old has a "great chance to be back really early" this season. The 2020 No. 3 overall pick has totaled 124 […]

Eno Benjamin Tears Achilles

New Orleans Saints running back Eno Benjamin (Achilles) will miss the 2023-24 campaign. Head coach Dennis Allen confirmed while speaking to the media on Saturday that Benjamin tore his Achilles during practice and will need surgery. This is a tough blow for the Saints, considering Alvin Kamara (suspension) will miss the first three games of […]

Emmet Sheehan Optioned By Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City. The 23-year-old has appeared in eight games this season, starting seven and amassing a 3-1 record with a 5.63 ERA and one save. The Dodgers acquired Ryan Yarbrough ahead of the deadline, so Sheehan's demotion was necessary. However, he may find his […]

Padres Announce Craig Stammen Has Retired

The Padres announced veteran right-hander Craig Stammen has retired. The 39-year-old suffered a right shoulder injury during spring training and hinted at retirement, so the update isn't surprising. Stammen was drafted by the Nationals in 2005. He appeared in 562 career games in Washington and San Diego, mostly out of the bullpen, amassing a 3.66 […]

Cole Hamels Retires

The Padres announced left-handed pitcher Cole Hamels has retired. The 39-year-old had an impressive career, going 163-122 with a 3.43 ERA and 2,560 strikeouts in 423 games. He's also a multi-time All-Star and won a World Series MVP with the Phillies in 2008. Unfortunately, although Hamels, who signed a minor league deal with San Diego […]

Kolten Wong Released By Mariners

Second baseman Kolten Wong was released by the Seattle Mariners on Friday. The 32-year-old has struggled this season, batting just .165 in 67 games in Seattle. There's a good chance he'll find a new team relatively soon. However, Wong isn't expected to offer much value to fantasy managers. On the other hand, he's still worth […]

Tanner Houck Likely To Remain A Starter

Boston Red Sox right-hander Tanner Houck (face) is expected to remain a starter, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic. The 27-year-old, who suffered a facial fracture in mid-June, may return in the next few weeks, assuming things continue to move in the right direction regarding rehab. However, Houck has a 5.05 ERA, the worst […]

Garrett Whitlock Likely To Return As Reliever

Boston Red Sox right-hander Garrett Whitlock (elbow) is inching toward returning after spending time on the injured list since early July. However, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic, the 27-year-old will likely work out of the bullpen upon his return. Whitlock, who owns a 4-3 record in 10 starts this season, is sitting on […]

J.C. Jackson Leaves Practice On Friday

Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson (knee) exited practice on Friday. The 27-year-old, who tore his patellar tendon in Week 7 of last season, experienced "general soreness" on his surgically repaired knee, so the team took the logical approach and kept him out. Jackson signed a five-year, $82.5 million contract in March of 2022 and […]

Michael Pittman Jr. Not Concerned About Contract

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Michael Pittman Jr. isn't worried about a contract extension. He also intends to be on the field, even if he doesn't get a new contract. "Do I expect it? I don't really expect nothing really," Pittman stated. "If it happens, it happens. And if it doesn't happen, then yeah, I would […]

Charlie Jones Day-To-Day

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Charlie Jones (shoulder) is day-to-day, according to head coach Zac Taylor. The rookie, selected in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, suffered a shoulder injury on Thursday at the end of practice and was taken off the field in a cart. Luckily, it appears Jones avoided something more severe, […]

Logan Wilson, Bengals Agree To Contract Extension

Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Logan Wilson agreed to a contract extension on Friday. The new deal is four years, with Wilson in line to earn up to $37.25 million. The 27-year-old has appeared in 40 games for Cincy since entering the league in 2020, totaling 256 tackles, 4.5 sacks, and seven interceptions. Without a doubt, Wilson […]

Trendon Watford Signs With Brooklyn

Free-agent forward Trendon Watford signed a standard, non-guaranteed NBA contract with the Nets on Thursday. The Trail Blazers waived the 22-year-old at the end of June after he appeared in 110 games for the franchise. During his time in Portland, he averaged 7.5 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists while shooting 33.3% from deep. Watford […]