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Tee Higgins Cools Off In Week 17
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins finished with three catches for 62 yards during the win over the Chiefs on Sunday. With Ja'Marr Chase having a record-breaking afternoon, Higgins played second-fiddle, cooling off after he had 12 grabs for 194 yards and two touchdowns versus the Ravens in Week 16. Nonetheless, the 22-year-old has been […]
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Jaire Alexander Lands On COVID-19 List
Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander landed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. The 24-year-old was just activated from the injured reserve list because of a shoulder injury, although he still wasn't going to play on Sunday evening against the Vikings. This season, Alexander has appeared in only three games because of the ailment, compiling 13 tackles […]
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Ja'Marr Chase Breaks Rookie Single-Game Receiving Record
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase finished with 11 catches and three touchdowns during the win over Kansas City in Week 17. He also had 266 yards, a single-game record by a rookie. Without question, the 21-year-old has had a terrific year, and with only one game left in the regular season, he's already racked […]
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Joe Mixon Racks Up Seven Catches In Win Over Chiefs
Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon finished with only 46 yards off 12 carries. However, he made up for it by pulling in seven of his eight targets for 40 yards. Without a doubt, the 25-year-old has had better showings this season. However, with Ja'Marr Chase having a record-breaking day, he didn't need to do […]
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Tyler Conklin Officially Active For Sunday Night Football
Minnesota Vikings tight end Tyler Conklin (hamstring) will play during Sunday's matchup versus Green Bay. With Kirk Cousins on the reserve/COVID-19 list and Adam Thielen (ankle) done for the year, Conklin has room to benefit by getting some additional looks from Sean Mannion, who will handle things under center in Week 17. However, with only […]
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Michael Carter Suffers Concussion In Week 17
New York Jets running back Michael Carter (concussion) did not return to Sunday's narrow loss to the Buccaneers. The rookie sustained a concussion, a diagnosis confirmed by head coach Robert Saleh. Before his premature departure, he appeared to be heading toward a big day, as evident by a massive 55-yard carry he had in the […]
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Joe Burrow Leads Bengals To AFC North Title, Suffers Knee Injury
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (knee) led his team to an AFC North title and its first playoff berth since 2015 during the Week 17 win over the Chiefs. It wasn't easy as Cincy would win on a buzzer-beater field goal from Evan McPherson, but Burrow had a fantastic showing, nonetheless, finishing with 446 yards […]
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Michael Gallup Out For Rest Of Week 17
Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup (knee) will not return to Sunday's matchup versus the Cardinals. The wideout scored off a 21-yard toss from Dak Prescott, but unfortunately, he began clutching his left knee immediately afterward. Gallup missed time earlier in the year because of a left calf strain, and with a new contract potentially […]
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FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 17 - Daily Fantasy Football
Happy New Year, everyone. Holy moly, what an exciting Week 16 it was, especially for those who opted to roll with Joe Burrow as their starting signal-caller. Tee Higgins also had one hell of a week, so the DFS managers who stacked the duo more than likely won some cash. However, it wasn't all rainbows […]
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Robin Lopez Enters COVID-19 Protocols
Orlando Magic center Robin Lopez has entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols and won't suit up against the Bucks. Orlando is short-handed as it is, so losing another body certainly isn't ideal. Nonetheless, Wendell Carter Jr. should handle most of the minutes in the middle on Thursday night, with Moritz Wagner potentially in line to […]
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Spencer Dinwiddie Not Available Against The Cavs
Washington Wizards guard Spencer Dinwiddie has entered COVID-19 health and safety protocols and will not be available against the Cavaliers. Fortunately, Bradley Beal is back after a three-game absence because of the same designation, and with Raul Neto on the protocols' list as well, he should handle most of the ball-handling duties versus Cleveland on […]
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Bradley Beal Will Return Versus Cleveland
Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal will return on Thursday evening against the Cavs. The veteran has missed his previous three outings because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols and had been riding a questionable tag heading into the contest against a Cleveland team that recently lost Ricky Rubio (knee) for the year. Unquestionably, the Wizards […]
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Cedi Osman Won't Play Versus Wizards
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Cedi Osman won't suit up on Thursday evening against the Wizards while remaining in COVID-19 health and safety protocols. The 26-year-old has missed his last two contests, and even if he is cleared sometime within the next few games, he will likely need some time to increase his conditioning level. Darius Garland […]
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Jarrett Allen Out Again On Thursday
Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen will not play on Thursday against Washington. Allen has missed his previous three games because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols. However, he has since been cleared but will need more time to ramp up his conditioning level. As a result, Evan Mobley will take his place, with Dean Wade […]
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Ricky Rubio Suffers Potentially Serious Knee Injury
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Ricky Rubio (knee) was injured during Tuesday's matchup against the Pelicans. Rubio was having a fantastic evening before succumbing to the ailment, finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and nine assists. He will have an MRI on his left knee on Wednesday, but fantasy managers should at least expect him to miss […]
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Jae Crowder Not Available Versus OKC
Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder won't play against the Thunder because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Wednesday's absence will mark his second straight, and he will be joined by Deandre Ayton, leaving the team down two members of its starting lineup. Nonetheless, without Crowder in the mix, Cameron Johnson should continue to fill the […]
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Derrick Jones Jr. Questionable Against Atlanta
Chicago Bulls forward Derrick Jones Jr. (hamstring) is questionable for Wednesday's bout versus the visiting Hawks. Jones has been plagued by a left hamstring strain, which relegated him to just five minutes throughout his previous five games. The team can certainly use his services, especially with Alex Caruso (foot) out and Lonzo Ball sidelined by […]
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Alex Caruso Remains Out On Wednesday
Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (foot) remains out for Wednesday night's game against Atlanta. Caruso is currently nursing a sprained left foot, which he picked during a meeting against the Rockets over a week ago. He should be reevaluated in a few days, but with Lonzo Ball also not playing because of COVID-19 health and […]
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Deandre Ayton Listed As Out On Wednesday Evening
Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton is listed as out for Wednesday's matchup versus Oklahoma City. Ayton didn't play on Monday either, as he will continue to sit because of health and safety protocols surrounding COVID-19. With Jae Crowder out with the same designation, and Frank Kaminsky (knee) unavailable, JaVale McGee should continue to start. However, […]
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Marcus Smart Uncertain For Wednesday Night
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (hand) is questionable for Wednesday's matchup versus the visiting Clippers. The veteran didn't play on Monday against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of a cut on his right hand, opening the door Payton Pritchard to enter the starting lineup and finish with 24 points, eight boards, and six assists throughout a […]
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P.J. Washington Out Against The Pacers On Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets center P.J. Washington is listed as out heading into Wednesday's outing against Indiana. This will be his second-straight absence as he remains sidelined due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Miles Bridges is on the list as well, so Jalen McDaniels and Mason Plumlee should get some extra minutes against the Pacers. McDaniels […]
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Miles Bridges Remains Out On Wednesday
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges remains listed as out ahead of Wednesday's matchup versus Indiana due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Bridges has played well this season, averaging 19.7 points throughout just over 36 minutes per game. Surely, replacing him won't be easy, although Jalen McDaniels will continue to try his best, with the […]
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Aaron Gordon Questionable For Meeting With The Warriors
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (hamstring) is questionable ahead of Tuesday night's meeting against Golden State. The veteran, who is averaging 14 points and 5.5 rebounds, didn't suit up for his last two games because of left hamstring soreness, so the team has unquestionably been missing his production. Nonetheless, if he can't return, Austin Rivers, […]
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Jarred Vanderbilt May Play On Tuesday
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jarred Vanderbilt may play on Tuesday evening against the Knicks after being listed as available on the league's official injury report. The 22-year-old missed his previous three games because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols, opening the door for Jaden McDaniels to get some extra work. Vanderbilt has played well this season, […]
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D'Angelo Russell Returning Against The Knicks
Minnesota Timberwolves guard D'Angelo Russell will return on Tuesday night against New York. He was out because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols, causing him to miss Monday's matchup versus the Boston Celtics. However, his absence didn't last long, and he will join Karl-Anthony Towns, Patrick Beverley, and Jarred Vanderbilt, who are all also listed […]
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Karl-Anthony Towns To Return Against New York
Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns is listed as available on the league's official injury report ahead of Tuesday's game against the Knicks. The 26-year-old missed just two games while adhering to COVID-19 health and safety protocols, so fortunately for fantasy managers, his absence was short-lived. Patrick Beverley, D'Angelo Russell, and Anthony Edwards also cleared protocols, […]
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Anthony Edwards Listed As Available For Tuesday Night
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards is listed as available leading up to Tuesday's outing versus the Knicks. Edwards has been absent for the last five games due to the league's COVID-19 health and safety protocols. Fortunately, the team will also have Patrick Beverley, Karl-Anthony Towns, Jarred Vanderbilt and D'Angelo Russell, who all carried the same designation, […]
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Isaac Okoro Questionable Versus Pelicans
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Isaac Okoro is questionable for Tuesday's meeting with New Orleans. The former No. 5 overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft has missed his previous three games because of health and safety protocols surrounding COVID-19. He was cleared a few days ago, but he will need to ramp up his conditioning level […]
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Rui Hachimura Questionable Against The Heat
Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura (personal) is questionable for Tuesday's meeting against Miami. The 23-year-old has yet to make an appearance this year. However, it appears he's nearing a return, although he will need to ramp up his conditioning. Nonetheless, if Hachimura doesn't play, Kyle Kuzma and Deni Avdija should continue to benefit the most, […]
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Kyle Lowry Remains In COVID-19 Protocols, Out On Tuesday
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry won't play on Tuesday versus Washington. This will mark the veteran's second straight absence as he continues to adhere to the league's health and safety protocols. It's unknown how long Lowry will be out. However, Gabe Vincent, who had 13 points, eight assists, and five boards while filling in on […]
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