Cordarrelle Patterson Comes Off IR, Will Play In Week 9

The Atlanta Falcons activated running back Cordarrelle Patterson (knee) off Injured Reserve on Saturday, according to sources. He will be back in action in Week 9 against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday after practicing all week. Patterson has missed the last four games, but he'll be ready to go against a Chargers run defense […]

Jonathan Schoop Plans To Return In 2023

Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop has an opt-out clause in his contract, but he intends to return to the team for the final year of his deal in 2023. If Schoop chose to opt out, he would be leaving $7.5 million on the table next year after signing a two-year, $15 million extension with […]

Joe Barlow Has Surgery On His Wrist

Texas Rangers relief pitcher Joe Barlow (wrist) had surgery on Friday to separate a pair of fused tendons in his right wrist that were believed to have contributed to a blister issue. Barlow should be ready for spring training next year. The 27-year-old right-hander served as the team's closer in the first half of the […]

Aaron Zavala Undergoes Elbow Surgery

Texas Rangers outfield prospect Aaron Zavala (elbow) had elbow surgery last week, undergoing a brace procedure instead of Tommy John surgery. Zavala is expected to be ready to go in May. The team's No. 11 prospect, per MLB Pipeline, made his way to Double-A Frisco this year and finished with a .277/.410/.482 slash line with […]

Bengals Put Chidobe Awuzie On Injured Reserve

The Cincinnati Bengals placed cornerback Chidobe Awuzie (knee) on the season-ending Injured Reserve after it was confirmed that he suffered a torn ACL in Monday night's loss to the Cleveland Browns. Awuzie has been the team's top cornerback the last two years, so it's a significant loss for their secondary. Cincy will also be without […]

Kyren Williams Won't Return In Week 9

The Los Angeles Rams activated running back Ronnie Rivers from the practice squad to their active roster on Saturday, but rookie running back Kyren Williams (ankle) will not be activated from Injured Reserve. It remains to be seen what the Rams will do with Cam Akers, who returned to practice this week and wasn't listed […]

Cameron Dicker To Kick For Chargers In Week 9

The Los Angeles Chargers activated kicker Cameron Dicker from the practice squad to the active roster on Saturday, and he will kick for the team in Week 9 against the Atlanta Falcons with Dustin Hopkins (hamstring) still sidelined. Dicker was just signed to the practice squad on Thursday. The 22-year-old rookie served as the Philadelphia […]

Donald Parham Jr. Placed On Injured Reserve

The Los Angeles Chargers placed tight end Donald Parham Jr. (hamstring) on Injured Reserve on Saturday and promoted wide receiver Keelan Doss from the practice squad to the active roster in a corresponding move. Parham missed the team's Week 7 game due to a concussion and has played in just two games in 2022 due […]

Kwity Paye To Return, Shaquille Leonard To Be On Snap Count

Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich said that defensive end Kwity Paye (ankle) will return in Week 9 against the New England Patriots from a high-ankle sprain that he suffered in Week 5. Star linebacker Shaquille Leonard (back) will also remain on a pitch count on Sunday as he continues to work his way back […]

Zack Moss Still Getting Acclimated

Indianapolis Colts running back Zack Moss, who was acquired from the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday in the Nyheim Hines trade, took part in his second straight practice with the Colts on Friday, but head coach Frank Reich said the third-year running back is still getting acclimated to the offense. "We're trying to ramp him up […]

No Injury Designation For Matt Prater

Arizona Cardinals kicker Matt Prater (hip) was limited in practice all week and was removed from the team's final injury report on Friday. Prater returned from his hip injury in Week 8 but was limited to just field goals and extra points. The Cardinals cut Rodrigo Blankenship earlier this week, so it looks as though […]

49ers Could Pursue Odell Beckham Jr.

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch didn't shoot down the idea of pursuing free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. (knee), who continues to rehab from a torn ACL suffered in the Super Bowl in February. Head coach Kyle Shanahan has long been an admirer of Beckham, who is hoping to sign with a team […]

James Robinson Questionable Against Buffalo

The New York Jets added running back James Robinson (knee) to their injury report on Saturday, and he's officially questionable to play in Week 9 against the Buffalo Bills. Robinson made his debut with the Jets in the Week 8 loss to the New England Patriots and was used sparingly behind Michael Carter, handling just […]

Nyheim Hines Could Be A Factor In Punt-Return Game

Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane gave firm indication that newly acquired running back Nyheim Hines could be a factor in the punt-return game in his debut with the team in Week 9 against the New York Jets. Hines adds wide-ranging versatility and breakaway speed to the Bills backfield, but he might contribute the most, […]

Phillip Lindsay, Jordan Wilkins Elevated To Active Roster

With Indianapolis Colts running back Jonathan Taylor (ankle) out for Week 9 against the New England Patriots on Sunday, the team elevated running backs Phillip Lindsay and Jordan Wilkins from the practice squad to the active roster on Saturday. The Colts traded Nyheim Hines to the Bills on Tuesday, so they'll need additional depth with […]

A.J. Terrell Ruled Out Against Chargers

Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (hamstring) has been ruled out for the Week 9 game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. It will be his second straight game missed after injuring his hamstring in Week 7. With the 24-year-old out again, expect to see Rashad Fenton and Isaiah Oliver take on bigger roles in […]

Chidobe Awuzie, Mike Hilton Out For Bengals Defense

The Cincinnati Bengals defense will be without cornerbacks Chidobe Awuzie (knee) and Mike Hilton (finger) for a Week 9 meeting with the Carolina Panthers this Sunday. Cornerback Tre Flowers (hamstring) is also questionable, so Cincy's secondary could be very short-handed against quarterback P.J. Walker and Company. It's good news for Panthers receivers D.J. Moore, Terrace […]

Noah Fant Will Play Against Cardinals

Seattle Seahawks tight end Noah Fant (hamstring) put in a full practice on Friday and was removed from the final injury report. He will be ready to play on Sunday for a Week 9 contest against the Arizona Cardinals. Fant has done very little for fantasy managers in his first year in Seattle, catching 22 […]

Marquise Goodwin Ruled Out For Week 9

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Marquise Goodwin (groin) didn't practice at all this week and has been ruled out for Week 9 against the Arizona Cardinals. Goodwin came out of nowhere to catch four of his five targets for 67 yards and two touchdowns in Week 7 when DK Metcalf injured his knee, but Metcalf was […]

DK Metcalf, Tyler Lockett Not On Final Injury Report

Seattle Seahawks wide receivers DK Metcalf (knee) and Tyler Lockett (hamstring, ribs) do not carry injury designations into Week 9 and will play on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. Metcalf is dealing with a patellar tendon injury, but he managed to play in last week's win over the New York Giants and caught six of […]

Davante Adams, Mack Hollins Good To Go For Sunday

Las Vegas Raiders wide receivers Davante Adams (illness) and Mack Hollins (heel) were removed from Friday's final injury report and will be active in Week 9 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Adams was questionable to play in last week's loss to the New Orleans Saints due to an illness. He ended up suiting up but played […]

Braves, Dansby Swanson Have Work To Do

The Atlanta Braves made an opening offer during the season to star shortstop Dansby Swanson, and sources suggested it was in the $100 million ballpark. Swanson, who is a Georgia product, is believed to want to stay in Atlanta, but it sounds like the two sides have plenty of work to do to land a […]

Zack Greinke Expected To Return With Royals

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Zack Greinke is expected to return to pitch another season in 2023 with the team. Greinke's days of being interesting in fantasy are pretty much gone, but he did have a respectable 3.68 ERA (4.03 FIP) and a 1.34 WHIP in 137 innings pitched over 26 starts in his return […]

Yankees Expected To Pick Up Luis Severino's Option

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said he expects to pick up starting pitcher Luis Severino's $15 million option for the 2023 season. Severino only made three starts from 2019 to 2021 due to injuries, but he got back on track in 2022 and went 7-3 with a 3.18 ERA (3.70 FIP), a 1.00 […]

Ranger Suarez Will Be Available In Game 6

Philadelphia Phillies right-hander Zack Wheeler will make the start against the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the World Series on Saturday, but left-hander Ranger Suarez will also be available in a must-win game, according to manager Rob Thomson. If Suarez comes into Saturday's game, right-hander Aaron Nola would start a potential Game 7 on […]

Yuli Gurriel Injures Knee In Game 5

Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel (knee) left Game 5 of the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies early on Thursday night with right knee discomfort, according to the team. Gurriel was caught in a rundown between third base and home plate in the eighth inning and he tweaked his knee in the process. The […]

Chase Young Won't Be Activated In Week 9

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera said "Chase Young had a very good week" but that he won't be activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list in time to make his season debut in Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings. There are still some things Young needs to work on before the team will […]

De'Vondre Campbell Out Against The Lions

Green Bay Packers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell (knee) has been ruled out for the Week 9 game against the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Campbell suffered a right knee injury in the Week 8 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night and will miss at least one game. In his absence this weekend, Quay Walker should […]

Van Jefferson Will Play On Sunday

Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay said that wide receiver Van Jefferson (knee) will play in Week 9 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jefferson is officially listed as questionable after making his season debut in the Week 8 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. The 26-year-old played 53 percent of the offensive snaps but […]

Chase Claypool Could See 10-35 Snaps In His Bears Debut

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus said that new wide receiver Chase Claypool could see anywhere from 10 to 35 offensive snaps in his debut with the team in Week 9 against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday. Claypool will be active, but how many snaps he gets could be dependent on how many plays the […]