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Jake Browning, Trevor Siemian To Split First-Team Reps
According to Bengals head coach Zac Taylor, quarterbacks Jake Browning and Trevor Siemian will split first-team reps moving forward. Joe Burrow (calf) is sidelined for "several weeks," meaning the team will take a hard look at who's No. 2 on the depth chart. Siemian has more experience, appearing in 35 games for the Broncos, Jets, […]
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Justin Ellis Signs With Atlanta
Free-agent defensive tackle Justin Ellis agreed to terms with the Falcons on Friday. He was taken in the fourth round of the 2014 NFL Draft and has appeared in 117 games for the Raiders, Ravens, and Giants, totaling 182 tackles and 1.5 sacks. But the veteran will likely be used situationally in Atlanta, so his […]
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Lamar Jackson To Get Rid Of Wristband
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson won't wear a wristband this season to assist with play-calling. New offensive coordinator Todd Monken requested it for various reasons, so the signal-caller will get rid of it. Hopefully, the move will work out in Jackson's favor, considering he's coming off arguably the worst year of his career. But he […]
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Bills Expected To Sign Andy Isabella
Free-agent wide receiver Andy Isabella is expected to sign with the Bills. The 2019 second-round appeared in 41 games with the Cardinals and Ravens since entering the league, totaling 33 catches for 447 yards and three touchdowns. Baltimore released Isabella a few days ago, so it didn't take him long to find a new job. […]
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Miles Mikolas Suspended For Five Games
St. Louis Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas was issued a five-game suspension on Friday. The right-hander was ejected from Thursday's matchup against the Cubs after throwing at and hitting outfielder Ian Happ, who nailed catcher Willson Contreras in the head with a backswing during a previous pitch. However, considering Mikolas is 6-6 with a 4.38 ERA […]
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Andrew Velazquez Batting Ninth On Friday
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Andrew Velazquez will remain in the lineup for Friday's meeting against the Blue Jays. Zach Neto (back) was scratched, so Velazquez will hit ninth versus Kevin Gausman. Unfortunately, the 29-year-old has struggled against right-handed throwers this season, batting .195, meaning he's not the best fantasy option for those looking for someone […]
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Zach Neto Scratched Against Toronto
Los Angeles Angels shortstop Zach Neto (back) is out of the lineup ahead of Friday's series opener versus the Blue Jays. The 22-year-old continues to be bothered by lingering back stiffness, so there's a chance he will miss more time moving ahead. In the meantime, Andrew Velazquez will take Neto's spot and bat ninth against […]
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49ers To Take Cautious Approach With Christian McCaffrey
According to ESPN NFL reporter Nick Wagoner, the 49ers will take things slow with running back Christian McCaffrey moving into the season. The veteran didn't participate in team drills on Wednesday. However, head coach Kyle Shanahan said it was "just how it was scheduled." Without question, McCaffrey will be one of the top running backs […]
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C.J. Stroud Gets Bulk Of First-Team Reps
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud received most of the first-team reps on Wednesday. Although training camp just started, the rookie has already hit the ground running. However, he still has work to do, especially since he struggled with his deep throws. Stroud and Davis Mills will battle for the starting job heading into Week 1. […]
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Brock Purdy To Take Things Slow
According to ESPN NFL reporter Nick Wagoner, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (elbow) will begin training camp on a "pitch count." General manager John Lynch reported that the signal-caller is cleared to play after undergoing UCL surgery this offseason. However, the plan is for Purdy to get time off every few days for the […]
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Chase Claypool Removed From PUP List
Chicago Bears wide receiver Chase Claypool (undisclosed) was removed from the PUP list on Monday, one day after landing on it. It's unknown why the 25-year-old lasted only a day or why he was even on the list, to begin with. However, it's good news for Chicago, a team looking to turn things around in […]
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William Gholston Staying In Tampa
Free-agent defensive end William Gholston agreed to a one-year deal with the Bucs on Monday. The veteran has played in Tampa his entire career, totaling 400 tackles and 19.5 sacks in 153 games since being drafted in 2013. He's one of the most durable players at the position. However, Gholston didn't start consistently last season, […]
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Michael Badgley Signing With Washington
Free-agent kicker Michael Badgley is signing with the Washington Commanders. The 27-year-old has bounced around the league since entering it in 2018, suiting up for the Chargers, Titans, Colts, Bears, and most recently, the Lions, who cut him only a few days ago. He missed four of his 24 field goal attempts last season while […]
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Marcus Peters Agrees To One-Year Deal With Raiders
Free-agent cornerback Marcus Peters agreed to a one-year deal with Las Vegas. The Pro Bowler worked out for the Raiders on Monday. Apparently, those in attendance liked what they saw, so he'll suit up for his fourth team since entering the league in 2015. Peters has totaled 346 tackles, two sacks, 32 interceptions, and 92 […]
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Bills Sign Jace Sternberger
Free-agent tight end Jace Sternberger agreed to a contract with the Bills on Monday. Green Bay selected the 27-year-old in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft. He played 18 games in two seasons with the Packers. However, he had only 12 catches (18 targets) for 114 yards and one touchdown. Sternberger was released […]
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Lions Host Teddy Bridgewater For A Visit
Free-agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater visited the Lions on Monday. The Journeyman signal-caller has played for the Vikings, Saints, Cardinals, Broncos, and Dolphins since entering the league in 2014. He's appeared in 78 games, throwing for 15,120 yards, 75 touchdowns, and 47 interceptions while adding 219 carries for 846 yards and 11 scores on the run. […]
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Ravens Place Rashod Bateman On PUP List
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Rashod Bateman (foot) will begin training camp on the physically unable to perform list. After appearing on the did not report list, the wideout finally arrived at camp. However, he's still dealing with a foot injury that cost him some time last season, so he's not ready to practice. Bateman, selected […]
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Chris Jones, Chiefs Remain In Contact
According to Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, defensive tackle Chris Jones and the team remain in contact about a new deal. The All-Pro hasn't reported to training camp, meaning he'll be charged $50,000 for each day he misses. But it's a small price to pay for Jones, who is seeking to become one of the […]
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Justyn Ross Getting First-Team Snaps
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross got first-team reps at practice on Sunday. The 23-year-old missed the 2022-23 campaign because of a foot injury sustained at the collegiate level. There was also talk of him not making the team. However, Ross' enhanced role early in training camp makes things interesting. The Chiefs lost JuJu […]
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La'el Collins Placed On PUP List
Cincinnati Bengals offensive tackle La'el Collins (knee) will open training camp on the physically unable to perform list. The veteran joined the Bengals on a three-year, $21 million contract last offseason. But he struggled throughout the season. Even worse, Collins tore his ACL and MCL during the Week 16 matchup versus the Patriots, ending his […]
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Deals Likely To Follow Joe Burrow's Impending Extension
Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow arrived at training camp, despite an offseason filled with talk of a new contract. There isn't any doubt an extension will get done for the former LSU Tiger. However, according to Kelsey Conway of the Cincinnati Enquirer, other deals will be on hold until the signal-caller signs on the dotted […]
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Nikola Jokic To Miss World Cup
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will not suit up for the Serbian national team in the FIBA World Cup. The multi-time MVP isn't injured. Instead, he'll sit out to rest, despite attempts from team captain Bogdan Bogdanovic to get him to reconsider. Jokic is coming off another stellar year, averaging nearly a triple-double and 1.3 […]
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Lars Nootbaar Bothered By Heel Issue
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar (heel) left Sunday's matchup against the Cubs due to heel soreness. Nootbaar, batting .288 with 21 hits (five doubles), six RBI, and three homers in July, went 0-for-3 before being replaced by Jordan Walker. The Cardinals will hit the road and head for Arizona to meet the Diamondbacks on […]
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Gleyber Torres Dealing With Hip Tightness
Updating a previous report, New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (hip) exited Sunday's game against the Royals after experiencing tightness in his hip. The 26-year-old had a solid showing before leaving, amassing two RBI and a homer in three at-bats. The Yankees are off on Monday, so it may be a little longer before […]
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Jesse Chavez Moved To 60-Day IL
Atlanta Braves reliever Jesse Chavez (shin) was transferred to the 60-day injured list on Sunday. The 39-year-old still has a "slight limp, according to skipper Brian Snitker, so the update isn't surprising. Chavez, who has a 1.55 ERA with 36 strikeouts, 13 holds, and two saves in 2022, is still "weeks away" from returning, so […]
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Jake Marisnick Will Miss At Least Three Weeks
According to Dodgers skipper Dave Roberts, outfielder Jake Marisnick (hamstring) will miss "at least three weeks." The 32-year-old, who recently joined the Dodgers, exited Tuesday's meeting against the Orioles because of a hamstring injury. However, Marisnick likely isn't featured on many fantasy rosters, and that probably won't change once he returns unless he becomes a […]
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Gleyber Torres Exits Sunday's Game
New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (undisclosed) exited Sunday's win over the Kansas City Royals. It's unknown why he was pulled from the game. However, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com speculated that he may have "bumped his head" while making a throw to first base in the third inning. The 26-year-old had a fantastic game […]
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Jonathan Loaisiga Expected To Start Rehab Assignment
New York Yankees relief pitcher Jonathan Loaisiga (elbow) faced live hitters on Sunday. The 28-year-old made only three appearances this season before undergoing surgery to remove a bone spur in his elbow. He was decent in limited action, amassing a 2.70 ERA. Loaisiga's next step will be a rehab assignment, which he's expected to begin […]
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Dalvin Cook Still Not In A Hurry To Find Work
Free-agent running back Dalvin Cook still isn't in a rush to find a new club. The veteran has been linked to several teams since the Vikings released him this offseason. But with running backs not getting paid as generously as in the past, it may be in Cook's best interest to wait and sign with […]
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Marvin Jones Jr. Opens Camp On Non-Football Injury List
According to Lions head coach Dan Campbell, wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. (undisclosed) is on the non-football injury list. The 33-year-old inked a one-year deal to return to Detroit after playing in Jacksonville for the last two seasons. He finished with only 46 receptions for 529 yards and three touchdowns in 2022, some of the […]
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