D’Andre Swift Impresses During Season Opener

Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift certainly exceeded expectations during the season opener on Sunday, finishing the Week 1 loss to San Francisco with 11 carries for 39 yards. Although his output on the ground wasn't the best, he made amends by racking up eight catches (11 targets) for 65 yards and a touchdown, finding […]

T.J. Hockenson Has A Career Day Against Niners

Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson racked up a career-high eight catches to finish with 97 yards and a touchdown during the Week 1 loss to San Francisco. It didn't take the 24-year-old long to get some attention from his new signal-caller, catching a six-yard pass from Jared Goff early in the second quarter. The […]

Jared Goff Performs Well In Lions Debut

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff played well during the Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers, finishing with 338 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception. Making his official debut for his new team after spending five seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, the signal-caller was sure to spread the ball around, attributing to end […]

Justin Jefferson Plays Well Despite Loss

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson finished the Week 1 loss to the Bengals with five catches for 71 yards. A shoulder injury had plagued him during the preseason, so it was a welcome sight for fantasy managers to see him out there. Although it would have been nice if he caught a few more […]

Dalvin Cook Gets Plenty Of Work In Week 1

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook racked up 61 yards off 20 carries during the overtime loss to the Bengals on Sunday. He also added to his PPR appeal, catching six of his seven targets for 43 yards, and found the end zone off a one-yard run halfway through the fourth quarter. Although a fumble […]

Josh Jacobs Questionable On Monday Night

Las Vegas Raiders running back Josh Jacobs (illness) is questionable for the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens. It's unknown if the sickness is COVID-19 related. However, it's more unwelcome news for Jacobs, who also battled a toe injury throughout the week. Nonetheless, if he can't go for Monday Night Football, Kenyan Drake will automatically […]

Tyler Boyd Unproductive In Season Opener

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd didn't have the most productive outing to begin the year, finishing the Week 1 overtime win over the Minnesota Vikings with just three catches for 32 yards. Although this performance was undoubtedly unwelcome for fantasy managers, the veteran should be fine moving ahead. However, with so many mouths to […]

Tee Higgins Plays Well In Week 1

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins put on a stellar showing during the Week 1 win over the Minnesota Vikings, finishing with four catches for 58 yards and a score. The sophomore's touchdown came off a two-yard pass from Joe Burrow late in the second quarter, and he appears to have picked up right where […]

Ja’Marr Chase Finds The End Zone In Debut

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase finished with a team-high five catches for 101 yards and a touchdown during the overtime win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. The rookie also led the way in targets for his club with seven, and his score of the day came off a 50-yard toss from former collegiate […]

Joe Mixon Sees A Hefty Workload In Week 1

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon had a fantastic afternoon during the overtime win over the Minnesota Vikings. The former Sooner had 29 carries, finishing with 127 yards and a touchdown, punching in a two-yard run halfway through the third quarter. He also caught all four of his targets and appeared to be back in […]

Jerry Jeudy Has A High-Ankle Sprain

Updating an earlier report, Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (ankle) sustained a high ankle sprain during the Week 1 matchup against the New York Giants. The sophomore wideout had to be carted off the field, and while any injury is unwelcome, the diagnosis means that he will likely return at some point this season. […]

Ryan Fitzpatrick To Undergo An MRI On Monday

Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (hip) will undergo an MRI on Monday. The veteran sustained a hip subluxation in the second quarter during the Week 1 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. He didn't return, allowing Taylor Heinicke to enter the contest to finish with only 122 yards and one touchdown on 11-for-15 passing. […]

Joe Burrow Looks Fantastic In Return

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow appeared in his first game since sustaining a season-ending knee injury in November of 2020. The sophomore signal-caller looked good, too, finishing with 261 yards and two touchdowns during the overtime victory over Minnesota. Despite facing constant pressure from the Vikings defense, taking five sacks on the afternoon, he still […]

Jerry Jeudy Carted Off The Field

Denver Broncos wide receiver Jerry Jeudy (ankle) was injured during the season opener against the New York Giants. The sophomore wideout suffered an apparent lower-leg injury in the third quarter, possibly his ankle, and was subsequently carted off the field. Jeudy had a fantastic game before succumbing to the ailment, racking up six catches for […]

Jeff Okudah Dealing With Achilles Injury

Detroit Lions cornerback Jeff Okudah (Achilles) was injured during Sunday's Week 1 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The defensive specialist hurt his Achilles during the second half of the contest, and while the team will continue to hope for good news, he will need an MRI on Monday to determine the severity of the […]

Raheem Mostert Does Not Have An ACL Injury

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert (knee) doesn't have an ACL injury, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Although that is good news, it certainly doesn't paint a clearer picture of the type of ailment plaguing the 29-year-old. After Mostert's premature exit against the Detroit Lions on Sunday, rookie Elijah Mitchell entered and had […]

Jedrick Wills Carted To The Locker Room

Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Jedrick Wills (ankle) was injured during Sunday's season opener against the Chiefs. The sophomore tackle injured his ankle on a Jarvis Landry scoring play, which is unfortunate news considering he is expected to play a crucial role this season. He was subsequently examined in the medical tent before ultimately being carted […]

Austin Ekeler Officially Active For Week 1

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (hamstring) is officially active for Sunday's opener against the Washington Football Team. He will also be a "full-go," which is undoubtedly good news, especially for those in PPR leagues. As a result, fantasy managers should classify him as a must-start in every format imaginable in Week 1.

Keelan Cole A “True Game-Time Decision”

New York Jets wide receiver Keelan Cole (hamstring) is considered a game-time call for the opener against the Panthers. Cole "tweaked" his hamstring during practice throughout the week, so if he is officially ruled out, the team will be down another wideout after Jamison Crowder will sit to adhere to the league's health and safety […]

Darnell Mooney Should Be Good To Go

Chicago Bears wide receiver Darnell Mooney (back) is anticipated to be good to go for the season opener against the Rams. He has been dealing with a back injury recently, but he practiced in full on Friday, which virtually slammed the door on any questions surrounding his availability. The 23-year-old will be entering his sophomore […]

Preston Williams Likely Out In Week 1

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Preston Williams (foot) is likely out for Week 1 against New England. The 24-year-old has been riding a questionable tag leading up to the opener. However, it appears as if he hasn't fully recovered from the season-ending foot surgery that relegated him to just eight games during the 2020 campaign. With […]

Emmanuel Sanders Likely Available In Week 1

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders (foot) is anticipated to be active for the season opener against the visiting Steelers. The veteran has battled a foot injury throughout most of the preseason, but it appears as if he is at least healthy enough to see the field in Week 1. Nonetheless, while Sanders certainly has […]

Odell Beckham Jr. Likely To Play Against Chiefs

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee) is officially a game-time call but is expected to play on Sunday against Kansas City. Beckham suffered a season-ending ACL tear during a Week 7 clash against Cincinnati in 2020 and has been making his way back ever since. Still, even with his anticipated presence on the […]

Austin Ekeler Expected To Play In Week 1

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (hamstring) is expected to play during the season opener against the Washington Football Team. The 26-year-old has been battling a nagging hamstring issue. However, after sitting out a few days throughout the week, he looked good at practice on Friday despite only being available in a limited capacity. […]

FanDuel NFL DFS Lineup Picks for Week 1 - Daily Fantasy Football

While it is bittersweet to see the warm weather drift away little by little, the return of football certainly helps lessen the blow that the Fall and Winter months ahead will ultimately bring. With the defending champs taking down America's team on Thursday night, thanks to a last-second field goal, Week 1 is already off to […]

E’Twaun Moore Inks Deal With Orlando

Free-agent forward E'Twaun Moore agreed to a contract with the Orlando Magic on Saturday. The deal is for the veteran's minimum and is fully guaranteed, and it comes after the 32-year-old averaged only 4.9 points throughout 27 games with Phoenix last season. Moore isn't expected to see much time on the floor with his newest […]

Bradley Beal Could Become A Trade Option Once Again

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal currently remains off the trade market. Still, that could change at some point throughout the year, primarily with the nine-year veteran entering the final season of his current contract. Washington would certainly love to keep Beal on the roster moving ahead. Nonetheless, if signs point toward him walking away next […]

Zach LaVine Could Be On Celtics Radar

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine has yet to agree on a contract extension with his current employer. However, with the 26-year-old entering the final year of his most recent deal, the Celtics are a possible favorite to acquire his services in a trade, especially if the Bulls are in danger of not getting anything back […]

Ja’Marr Chase Beginning Rookie Season Against Vikings

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase will begin his inaugural season on Sunday against Minnesota. The former LSU Tiger was picked with the fifth overall selection in the NFL Draft, reuniting him with former collegiate teammate Joe Burrow. He has plenty of hype moving ahead, although a rocky preseason filled with dropped passes has significantly […]

Joe Burrow Back For Sophomore Campaign Versus Vikings

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will begin his sophomore season against the visiting Vikings on Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium. Burrow was one of the league's most impactful rookies during the 2020 campaign. However, a left knee injury suffered back in November ended his year. With his first season now behind him, the former LSU […]