Hurston Waldrep Promoted To Triple-A

Atlanta Braves pitching prospect Hurston Waldrep has been promoted to Triple-A Gwinnett and will start on Saturday for the Stripers. Waldrep was the 24th selection in the 2023 MLB Draft back in July out of the University of Florida and he's already reached Triple-A, which is quite impressive. The 21-year-old owns a 1.80 ERA, 1.12 […]

Javier Assad Will Move To The Bullpen

Chicago Cubs starting/relief pitcher Javier Assad will move back to the bullpen with Marcus Stroman making his return to the rotation, according to manager David Ross. Assad, who began the season in the bullpen, had been sharp filling in as a starter for the Cubs across 10 turns in the rotation. This move obviously dings […]

Anthony Rendon Officially Done For The Season

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon (leg) will not return this season, according to manager Phil Nevin. The veteran third baseman has been doing baseball activities and receiving treatment at Angel Stadium but with the regular season due to end in less than 10 days, there's not enough time for him to make it […]

Tariq Woolen Listed As Doubtful For Week 3

Seattle Seahawks cornerback Tariq Woolen (chest) is doubtful for Week 3 against the Carolina Panthers. The second-year Pro Bowler got banged up during the Week 2 win over the Detroit Lions and is now unlikely to play in Week 3. The Seahawks' secondary is going to be shorthanded against the Panthers with cornerback Coby Bryant […]

Salvon Ahmed Doubtful For Week 3 Against Denver

Miami Dolphins running back Salvon Ahmed (groin) has been listed as doubtful for Sunday's Week 3 game against the Denver Broncos. The fourth-year running back injured his groin during the Week 2 win over the New England Patriots and didn't log a practice this week. He has been serving as starting running back Raheem Mostert's […]

Kenneth Gainwell Practices In Full On Friday

Philadelphia Eagles running back Kenneth Gainwell (ribs) was a full participant during Friday's practice after logging a limited session on Thursday. He has another day to log a full session on Saturday before the Eagles' Monday Night Football battle against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The third-year running back missed Week 2 with a rib injury […]

Zay Jones Ruled Out For Sunday Against Houston

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Zay Jones (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 3 game against the Houston Texans. The 28-year-old wide receiver hurt his knee during Week 2 and didn't log a practice this week as a result. Jones looked sharp in Week 1, snagging five catches (seven targets) for 55 yards and […]

Puka Nacua Back At Practice On Friday

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua (oblique) returned to practice on Friday, according to beat writer Adam Grosbard. Grosbard added that Nacua was participating in practice during the portion open to the media, so there's a chance it was a limited session. This is an encouraging sign for Nacua, who was held out of […]

Defense (D/ST) Rankings: Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em - Weeks 3-7

Check out our 2023 fantasy football Defense (D/ST) rankings for Weeks 3-7! Jon Mathisen discusses his Defense (D/ST) rankings and Starts/Sits for upcoming Weeks 3-7. You should consider targeting these D/ST's for your starting lineup and on the waiver wire. The 2023 fantasy football season is here - win big with RotoBaller in 2023! Be […]

Anthony Richardson Still In Concussion Protocol

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson (concussion) remains in the league's concussion protocol, according to head coach Shane Steichen. This obviously means that the rookie QB will not practice on Wednesday and this puts his status for Sunday's Week 3 contest against the Baltimore Ravens in doubt. Richardson sustained the concussion after hitting his head on […]

Joe Burrow Feeling Better After Aggravating Calf In Week 2

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (calf) has apparently been feeling better the last few days after aggravating his strained calf in Sunday's Week 2 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, per Mike Garafolo. The Bengals play on Monday night so they won't begin practicing until Thursday so the extra day of rest should help Burrow, Garafolo […]

Zay Jones Will Not Practice On Wednesday

Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Zay Jones (knee) will not practice on Wednesday, according to head coach Doug Pederson. Pederson also noted on Monday that Jones is day-to-day after suffering a knee injury in the Jaguars' Week 2 loss to the Chiefs. Fantasy managers should keep an eye on Jones' practice status on Thursday and Friday […]

Kareem Hunt Signs With The Browns

The Cleveland Browns have signed running back Kareem Hunt to a one-year, $4 million contract. Hunt is no stranger to Cleveland as the 28-year-old spent the previous four seasons with the Browns before the team let him hit free agency last offseason. Even though he was unable to sign on with another team, he fits […]

Jamal Adams Set To Practice In Full This Week

Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams (quad) is set to practice in full this week, per Gregg Bell of The Tacoma News-Tribune. Head coach Pete Carroll told reporters on Monday that the veteran safety is set to practice in full this week. "The plan is for him to have a full week of regular practice and […]

Seahawks Sign DB Artie Burns To Their Active Roster

Seattle Seahawks defensive back Artie Burns has been promoted to the active roster from the practice squad, according to Adam Schefter. Burns was elevated to the active roster for the first two games of the season and now he will stay there for good to provide depth. It should be noted that starting cornerback Riq […]

Anthony Richardson Will Continue To Run, Per Offensive Coordinator

Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback Anthony Richardson (concussion) will continue to run despite suffering a concussion in Week 2 against the Houston Texans. Colts offensive coordinator Jim Bob Cooter told Nate Atkins of The Indy Star that the QB run game and scramble will always be a part of Richardson's game but the rookie signal caller […]

Lions D/ST Losing Two Key Contributors

The Detroit Lions have placed defensive back C.J. Gardner-Johnson (pectoral) and defensive end James Houston (ankle) on Injured Reserve, according to Tom Pelissero of The NFL Network. Both players were injured in the Lions' Week 2 loss to the Seahawks and now Detroit is down two key defensive players for quite a while. Gardner-Johnson was […]

Jamaal Williams Will Need "Some Time" To Recover From Hamstring Injury

New Orleans Saints running back Jamaal Williams (hamstring) is expected to need some time to recover from his hamstring injury, according to Adam Schefter. Saints head coach Dennis Allen told reporters that Williams would need "some time" to heal from the hamstring injury that he suffered during Monday night's win over the Carolina Panthers. While […]

Freddie Freeman Getting The Day Off On Sunday In Seattle

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman is getting the day off on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners. After the Dodgers clinched their 10th NL West crown in the last 11 seasons, they're resting some of their veterans, including Mookie Betts and Freeman. The 34-year-old All-Star is slashing .335/.413/.570 with 26 home runs, 93 RBI, […]

Salvador Perez Not In The Lineup On Sunday Against Houston

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (head) is not in the starting lineup on Sunday against the Houston Astros. Perez took a foul ball off his face mask in the fifth inning of Saturday's contest and left early with a "non-concussive head impact," according to Anne Rogers of MLB.com. Perez is reportedly feeling better, per […]

Shelby Miller Starting On Sunday For The Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Shelby Miller will start on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners. Miller will likely work as the opener for the Dodgers before Gavin Stone takes over as the bulk reliever. This will be a bullpen game for Los Angeles after they clinched the NL West crown on Saturday. Across 36 innings […]

Mookie Betts Taking A Seat On Sunday

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder/outfielder Mookie Betts is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Seattle Mariners. The Dodgers clinched the NL West title on Saturday for the 10th time in the last 11 seasons, so Betts will get the day off for his efforts. The 30-year-old stalwart has been a stud […]

Ian Kennedy Placed On The 60-Day Injured List

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Ian Kennedy (shoulder) has been placed on the 60-day injured list with a strained right rotator cuff. The 38-year-old veteran mostly struggled this season, putting up a 7.16 ERA, 1.41 WHIP, and 21:7 K/BB ratio over 16 1/3 innings (16 appearances). His season is now done, even if the Rangers were […]

Christian Yelich Remains Out On Saturday

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich (back) is not in the lineup for Saturday's contest against the Washington Nationals. The veteran outfielder missed six consecutive games dating back to last week before playing in Friday's game. He ended up leaving that contest early and is now sitting out on Saturday. It doesn't appear that Yelich had […]

Isaac Paredes Not In The Lineup On Saturday Vs. Baltimore

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Isaac Paredes is absent from the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. This looks to just be a day off for the 24-year-old slugger as Curtis Mead will start at third base and bat sixth against Grayson Rodriguez and the O's. Paredes has put it all together this […]

Heston Kjerstad Is Not In The Lineup On Saturday

Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad is absent from the Orioles' starting lineup on Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays. The top-prospect homered in Friday's contest while serving as the O's designated hitter but he'll start Saturday's game on the bench as Anthony Santander steps in as DH against Tyler Glasnow and the Rays. Kjerstad will […]

Felix Bautista Plays Catch Again On Saturday

Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Felix Bautista (elbow) played catch once again on Saturday and is gradually increasing the distance in which he is throwing, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN Sports. Bautista landed on the injured list back in late August with a partially torn UCL in his throwing elbow but he's been making solid […]

Michael Fulmer Lands On The 15-Day Injured List

Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Michael Fulmer (forearm) has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a forearm issue on Saturday. The 30-year-old righty was recently activated from the injured list on September 11 after dealing with the same forearm issue but only made one appearance for the Cubbies before landing back on the IL. […]

Shohei Ohtani Out For The Season With Oblique Strain

Los Angeles Angels designated hitter/starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (oblique) has been placed on the 10-day injured list and will be out for the remainder of the regular season. The 29-year-old superstar was also diagnosed with a torn UCL in his right elbow last month but was still serving as the Angels' DH up until September […]

Tristan Gray Getting Called Up By The Rays

Tampa Bay Rays infielder Tristan Gray has had his contract selected from Triple-A Durham and is slated to make his MLB debut this weekend. Infielder Taylor Walls was placed on the paternity list so Gray will take his place on the roster. The 27-year-old prospect has some swing and miss to his game with a […]