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Keenan Allen To See More Snaps Outside
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen said he was "stuck in the slot" in Joe Lombardi's offense over the last few seasons, but he'll operate inside and outside under new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. Allen said he's watching a lot of film of the Cowboys offense under Moore and sees himself playing a similar […]
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Deneric Prince Operating As Lead RB On Tuesday
Kansas City Chiefs running back Deneric Prince is operating as the team's starting running back on Tuesday, as Isiah Pacheco (shoulder) is not yet cleared for contact and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (illness) is out sick. Prince continues to get first-team reps, so his fantasy football intrigue is rising by the week. While Pacheco and Jerick McKinnon […]
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Quez Watkins Holding Onto No. 3 WR Role
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Quez Watkins has been a solid contributor to the team's passing offense over the last two seasons, racking up a combined 76 receptions for 1,001 yards and four touchdowns. During this year's training camp, he has reportedly been impressive and is holding off former Atlanta Falcons wideout Olamide Zaccheaus for the […]
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Mazi Smith Not Practicing On Tuesday
Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Mazi Smith (knee) is not practicing on Tuesday. The 2023 first-round pick is dealing with tendinitis and is getting a precautionary MRI on his knee. The Michigan product earned First-Team All-Big-10 honors in 2022 after totaling 48 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss. He's expected to be a high-end run-stuffer immediately […]
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Ronald Jones Likely To Miss Preseason Opener
Dallas Cowboys running back Ronald Jones (groin) is not practicing on Tuesday and is likely to miss the team's preseason opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday. It's a tough development for Jones after he was handed a two-game suspension for violating the NFL's PED policy. The Cowboys listed the two-time Super Bowl Champion behind […]
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Damiere Byrd Will Miss "At Least A Month"
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Damiere Byrd (hamstring) suffered a severe hamstring injury last weekend and is expected to miss at least a month of action. The 30-year-old wide receiver caught just 13 passes for 268 yards and two touchdowns in 14 games with the Falcons last year, but his punt-returning ability could mean he'll make […]
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Saquon Barkley's Reps Being Managed In Joint Practices
New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley did not participate in 11-on-11 work in joint practices with the Detroit Lions on Tuesday, but Connor Hughes of SNY reports he is not injured. The Giants are simply limiting his repetitions as a precaution as the offseason progresses. Ultimately, this is good news for fantasy managers, as […]
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Raheem Mostert Looks Fresh At Dolphins Camp
Miami Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert looks a lot healthier during training camp than he did last season when he first joined the team, according to Travis Wingfield of MiamiDolphins.com. Mostert suffered a torn ACL early in the 2021 season, so he was still coming off of the injury in 2022. Now, he looks fresh […]
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Is Denzel Mims Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
Detroit Lions wide receiver Denzel Mims was recently traded from the New York Jets after a disappointing stint with Gang Green. A fresh start is a good sign for Mims and the Lions' wide receiver room is mediocre outside of Amon-Ra St. Brown, so there is a chance he can turn things around. However, the […]
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Is Rashid Shaheed Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
New Orleans Saints wide receiver Rashid Shaheed had a solid start to his NFL career last season considering he was an undrafted free agent rookie. The Weber State product caught 28 of his 34 targets for 488 yards and two touchdowns in his debut campaign. His 17.4 yards per reception would've ranked in the top […]
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DeAndre Hopkins Flashing Highlight-Catch Ability
Tennessee Titans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has compiled 11,298 receiving yards and 71 touchdowns in 10 NFL seasons, and the 31-year-old looks like he still has plenty of ability with his new team at training camp. "DeAndre Hopkins had an eye-opening day on Monday, going up high to make a number of catches in tight […]
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Trey Flowers Returning To Patriots
Veteran defensive lineman Trey Flowers is signing with the New England Patriots for the 2023 NFL season. Flowers was drafted by New England in the fourth round of the 2015 NFL Draft before heading to the Detroit Lions on a big-money contract in 2019. He spent last season with the Miami Dolphins, but he'll now […]
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Chase Edmonds Challenging Ke'Shawn Vaughn For RB2 Role?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers running backs Chase Edmonds and Ke'Shawn Vaughn are competing to be Rachaad White's backup in 2023. The Buccaneers coaching staff said Vaughn began training camp as the primary backup, but Scott Reynolds of PewterReport.com reports that Edmonds could be closing the gap on the competition. "Ke'Shawn Vaughn is the current No. 2 […]
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George Pickens Continues To Impress At Camp
Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens had a solid rookie campaign, catching 52 passes for 801 yards and four touchdowns. The University of Georgia product has had plenty of spectacular catches in preseason practice heading into his second year, but he's been impressive overall during training camp. "Hopes were high for Pickens coming into this […]
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Cowboys Release Kicker Tristan Vizcaino
The Dallas Cowboys have decided to release kicker Tristan Vizcaino, meaning Brandon Aubrey is the lone kicker on the roster at camp. Vizcaino made 22 of his 35 field-goal attempts in the first eight padded practices of training camp, while Aubrey has gone 26 of 35. Dallas could bring in another kicker to compete for […]
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Ronald Jones Dealing With Groin Injury
Dallas Cowboys running back Ronald Jones (groin) is set to miss practice time after suffering a groin injury on Saturday. The 26-year-old was recently given a two-game suspension for PEDs, so his stock is continuing to fall as the preseason progresses. Ultimately, the two-time Super Bowl Champion isn't a lock to make the Cowboys' 53-man […]
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Tytus Howard Undergoes Surgery On Broken Hand
Houston Texans offensive tackle Tytus Howard (hand) underwent surgery to repair his broken hand on Monday. Head coach DeMeco Ryans said he will be out for "a while." It's a tough break for Houston's offensive line, as Howard just earned a three-year, $56 million deal with an $18 million signing bonus and $36.5 million guaranteed. […]
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C.J. Stroud To Start Against Patriots On Thursday
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud is expected to start the team's preseason opener against the New England Patriots on Thursday, according to head coach DeMeco Ryans. The team has not yet announced Stroud as the starting quarterback for the regular season, but he could earn the nod with a strong preseason campaign. If he […]
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Luke Schoonmaker To Be Activated Off NFI List
Dallas Cowboys rookie tight end Luke Schoonmaker (foot) is being activated off the NFI (Non-Football Illness/Injury) list on Monday and will be eased into training camp practice. The 24-year-old has been dealing with a partial tear to the plantar fasciitis of his right foot but has stepped up his work over the last week and […]
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Analyzing Vacated Red Zone Touches to Find RB Sleepers, Risers
There are plenty of advanced metrics and estimated projections to help fantasy football managers uncover potential sleepers and risers heading into 2023 fantasy drafts, but evaluating running backs with a chance at increased red zone work is a key indicator. The running back position saw plenty of turnover this offseason and many teams moved on […]
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NFL Futures Betting Picks: Team Win Totals - Top Bets for Vikings, Raiders, Steelers, Falcons
The 2023 NFL offseason is flying by and the season-opener is just about a month away, so it's time to nail down some win-total future bets before the lines start moving. While we haven't seen any team take the field at full strength, we can project which teams are being undervalued or overvalued ahead of […]
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Is Luke Musgrave The Packers TE1? Where Should I Draft Musgrave? Fantasy Football Outlook
Green Bay Packers tight end Luke Musgrave caught just 47 passes for 633 yards and two touchdowns in four seasons at Oregon State University. However, that didn't stop him from being selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. The 22-year-old posted elite speed and agility grades at the 2023 NFL Combine. His […]
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D'Wayne Eskridge Gets Six-Game Suspension
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D'Wayne Eskridge has been suspended for the first six games of the 2023 NFL season for violating the NFL's personal-conduct policy. The 2021 second-round pick has failed to make an impact through two NFL seasons, and the arrival of rookie first-rounder Jaxon Smith-Njigba likely closes the door on any significant playing […]
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Evan Neal Enters Concussion Protocol
New York Giants offensive tackle Evan Neal (head) entered the concussion protocol on Friday. Neal was the No. 7 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft and is slated to start at right tackle for the G-Men in his sophomore campaign. Hopefully, the 22-year-old has a speedy recovery from the head injury and can return […]
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Chase Claypool Shining In Red Zone
Chicago Bears wide receiver Chase Claypool has reportedly been one of Justin Fields' top red zone targets during training camp and has scored several touchdowns in 11-on-11 drills. The 25-year-old wideout has struggled over the last few seasons, but his 6'4", 238-pound frame makes him a mismatch near the end zone. D.J. Moore should operate […]
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Trey Sermon Has Worked With Starting Offense
Philadelphia Eagles running back Trey Sermon has reportedly been given first-team reps at training camp. The 2021 third-round pick struggled mightily as a San Francisco 49er, rushing 41 times for 167 yards and one touchdown in nine games before being released after his rookie campaign. Philadelphia claimed him off waivers ahead of the 2022 season, […]
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Is Parris Campbell Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update
New York Giants wide receiver Parris Campbell had plenty of promise coming out of Ohio State in the 2019 NFL Draft class, but he battled a ton of injuries over his four-year stint with the Indianapolis Colts. Unfortunately, he's already back in the injury headlines as a New York Giant. We have his latest update. […]
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Fantasy Football Breakouts, Busts, and Locks - Philadelphia Eagles 2023 Outlook
The 2023 NFL season is approaching quickly, meaning peak fantasy football draft season is even closer. It's important to evaluate all fantasy options from all 32 teams to ensure you don't miss out on under-the-radar players or select a fantasy asset potentially due for regression in the upcoming season. The Philadelphia Eagles were one of […]
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Luke Schoonmaker Doing Side Work On Thursday
Dallas Cowboys rookie tight end Luke Schoonmaker (foot) was spotted running routes on the side at Thursday's training camp practice. The 24-year-old is gearing up to practice with the team soon, so it's a positive development in his plantar fascia recovery. Schoonmaker posted just 54 receptions in 43 collegiate games, so it's tough to expect […]
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Charlie Jones Gets Banged Up After Diving Catch
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Charlie Jones got banged up after making a diving catch during Thursday's practice and was evaluated by trainers for a possible left arm or shoulder injury. For now, there is no further update on his status. The 2023 fourth-round pick is battling for the team's WR4 spot, which could place him […]
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