Cody Core Promoted In Wake Of Injuries

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Cody Core has been promoted to the No. 2 spot on the team’s depth chart, at least for now. Listed behind Tyler Boyd, who is now the lead wideout as a result of the injury to A.J. Green (who could miss the next eight weeks with an ankle injury), and with […]

Tyler Eifert Practices On Sunday

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert (ankle) participated in drills during the team’s second day of training camp on Sunday. Eifert, who broke his ankle during the Bengals’ Week 4 encounter with the Atlanta Falcons, signed a one-year deal this past offseason in what could be his final shot with the club. The 28-year-old has […]

John Ross Unable To Practice On Sunday

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross (hamstring) was a non-participant during the team’s second day of training camp. The third-year receiver watched from the sidelines on Sunday as a result of “tightness” in the hamstring, leaving his 2019 debut date in question. With Ross out, along with the injury to A.J. Green, who will miss […]

Caleb Smith Picks Up Another Win

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Caleb Smith led his team to victory over the White Sox on Tuesday. The 27-year-old went through his first 17 batters before finishing the night by allowing just two hits and one run while striking out nine through seven innings. Smith has been highly-effective since returning to the lineup after missing […]

Tyler Boyd Inks New Deal With Cincy

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tyler Boyd has agreed to a four-year, $43 million extension that will keep him with the team through the 2023 season. Boyd enjoyed the best season of his career during the 2018 campaign, finishing with 76 receptions for 1,028 yards and seven touchdowns. With A.J. Green entering the final year of […]

Chris Archer Picks Up Eight K's On Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Chris Archer had a decent night on the hill on Wednesday despite his team falling to the St. Louis Cardinals. The veteran pitched six complete innings, allowing five hits and three runs while striking out eight. The 30-year-old has now pitched six-straight without a decision but is doing so while maintaining […]

Bryan Reynolds Picks Up Three RBI On Wednesday

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-5 during Wednesday's loss to the Cardinals. Reynolds picked up two RBI in the fourth via a single to center that brought in both Chris Archer and Jacob Stallings in addition to his final RBI in the ninth off of a single to right. After batting .369 in June, […]

Trevor Richards Picks Up 11th Loss

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Trevor Richards took the loss on Wednesday against the San Diego Padres, his 11th of the season. The righty pitched five complete innings, allowing eight hits and three runs while striking out five and walking three. It was yet another uneventful start for the 26-year-old who has now taken the loss […]

Joe Mixon A Top-Five Running Back?

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon will look to improve after a solid 2018 season. After accruing just 626 yards on the ground during his rookie campaign, Mixon eclipsed the millennium mark last season to finish with 1,168 yards to go along with nine total trips to the end zone. Though it has been argued […]

Brian Anderson Brings In Three Runs Against Padres

Miami Marlins outfielder Brian Anderson looked good on Tuesday during the victory over the San Diego Padres. The 26-year-old knocked a 440-foot, three-run homer in the first inning off of starter Logan Allen to bring in both Harold Ramirez and Garrett Cooper. The clean-up man has looked relatively decent as of late, accruing three RBI […]

Garrett Cooper Picks Up Three RBI On Tuesday

Miami Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper went 3-for-3 with two walks during the 12-7 win over the San Diego Padres. The 28-year-old finished with two hits in addition to an eighth inning home run off of reliever Robbie Erlin that brought in three runs. Cooper has been hot over the last seven days, going 6-for-14 […]

Jordan Yamamoto Picks Up Another Win

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jordan Yamamoto picked up the win during the 12-7 rout over San Diego on Tuesday. The Hawaiian struggled early on, allowing two runs before getting nine outs off of the last eight Padres' batters that he faced. Control is still an issue as it took the 23-year-old 99 pitches to make […]

Andy Dalton To Use More Play Action?

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton may be using more play fakes this upcoming season. With the arrival of new head coach Zac Taylor, Dalton may utilize play-action more often than he has in previous seasons. Under Taylor, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff averaged 10 yards per play-action attempt last season, good for fourth in […]

DeMarcus Cousins Joins The Lakers

The Lakers have signed free agent center DeMarcus Cousins to a one-year, $3.5 million deal. The 28-year-old, who played just 30 regular season games with the Warriors in 2019 after recovering from an Achilles injury the year prior, averaged only 16.3 points and 8.2 boards per contest while playing a career-low 25.7 minutes. He will […]

Jordan Yamamoto Pitches Well Against Atlanta

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jordan Yamamoto was impressive despite his team falling to the Atlanta Braves on a rainy Friday evening. The 23-year-old logged six innings, allowing just two hits while striking out seven and walking three. Though he wasn’t able to pick up a victory thanks to the lack of support on the offensive […]

Kawhi Leonard To Sign With The Clippers

The Los Angeles Clippers have agreed to a four-year, $142 million deal with forward Kawhi Leonard on Saturday. Leonard, who averaged a career-high 26.6 points per game while shooting nearly 50 percent from the field with the Raptors last season, will undoubtedly be a top-five selection in upcoming fantasy drafts, despite being paired with newly […]

Paul George Traded To The Clippers

Forward Paul George is being traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Clippers in exchange for forward Danilo Gallinari, guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and four unprotected first-round draft picks. George, who will now join forward Kawhi Leonard in Los Angeles, had the most productive season of his career in 2019, finishing the year by averaging […]

John Ross Hopes Number Swap Brings Change

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross, who will wear No. 11 this upcoming season, will look to finally live up to expectations during the 2019 campaign. After starting his career playing just three games in 2017, he semi-bounced back in 2018 by accumulating seven touchdowns despite catching only 21 of his 58 targets. He will […]

Tyler Eifert Looks To Stay Healthy In 2019

Cincinnati Bengals tight end Tyler Eifert (ankle) will look to remain healthy this season. The 28-year-old, who has played just 14 games throughout the last three years as a result of various ailments, will attempt to replicate his 2015 success where he finished with 52 receptions for 615 yards and a solid 13 touchdowns. Though […]

Giovani Bernard Hoping To Flourish In New Offense

Cincinnati Bengals running back Giovani Bernard is looking to bounce back this season under new head coach Zac Taylor. Though running back Joe Mixon is projected to handle most of the snaps as the team's main rusher, Bernard is likely to become more involved by being utilized in different receiving schemes when the season begins […]

Brandon Woodruff Takes Loss Against Cincy

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff took his third loss of the year on Thursday against Cincinnati. Despite the result, the righty pitched well against the Reds, allowing just one run and seven hits while striking out six batters on the day. Nonetheless, the 26-year-old will enter the All-Star break with 10 wins on the […]

Starlin Castro Collects Three Hits Against Nats

Miami Marlins second baseman Starlin Castro went 3-for-5 with a double during Thursday's loss to the Washington Nationals. It was only his fourth three-hit game on the year as multi-hit performances have been few and far between for the 29-year-old with his ability to accumulate extra bases and drive in runs being an even rarer […]

Elieser Hernandez Takes The Loss On Thursday

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Elieser Hernandez threw just over four innings during the loss to the Nationals on Independence Day. The 24-year-old gave up three runs, which included a homer from both catcher Kurt Suzuki in the second and third baseman Anthony Rendon in the fourth, to go along with five hits on the day. […]

Hassan Whiteside Traded To Portland

The Trail Blazers acquired center Hassan Whiteside from Miami on Monday. The 30-year-old, who signed a four-year, $98 million deal with the team in 2016, averaged 12.3 points and 11.3 rebounds to go along with 1.9 blocks per contest last season despite playing just over 23.3 minutes per game. With this move, the Heat will […]

Thaddeus Young Heading To Chicago

The Chicago Bulls have agreed to terms with former Indiana forward Thaddeus Young. Young, who will sign a three-year, $41 million deal upon completion of free-agent moratorium, was a solid contributor for his former squad in 2019, averaging 12.6 points and 6.5 rebounds while missing only one game. He will see a reduced role in […]

Grant Williams Selected By Boston At 22nd Overall

The Boston Celtics selected Tennessee forward Grant Williams with the 22nd pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Williams had his best year in 2018 in his third season as a Volunteer, finishing things up by averaging 18.8 points, 7.5 boards, and 1.5 blocks. With Al Horford likely departing via free agency and with the potential […]

Goga Bitadze Selected By Indiana

The Indiana Pacers selected international center Goga Bitadze with the 18th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The former EuroLeague star from the Republic of Georgia averaged a little over 12 points, 6.8 boards, and 2.3 blocks in 2018 with Buducnost. He will need to improve defensively, but his range from deep makes him […]

Celtics Select Romeo Langford

The Celtics selected Indiana guard Romeo Langford with the final lottery selection in the 2019 NBA Draft. The 19-year-old averaged 16.5 points and 5.4 boards throughout 32 games as a Hoosier but struggled from deep, averaging just 27 percent from that range. He possesses great size, but will need develop consistency on the defensive end […]

Atlanta Selects Cam Reddish With 10th Pick

The Atlanta Hawks selected Duke forward Cam Reddish with the 10th overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Arguably a top-five pick, the former Blue Devil averaged 13.5 points and nearly two steals per game throughout 36 games on a team that was loaded with talent. Maturity is an issue at the moment as well […]

Jarrett Culver Heading To Minnesota

The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Texas Tech guard Jarrett Culver with the sixth overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The Timberwolves acquired this pick on Thursday from the Suns in exchange for the 11th overall selection and forward Dario Saric. The sophomore was impressive throughout his two seasons in college, averaging 14.9 points over 75 […]